In Memory Of
Josephine "Jo" Downs
1927
2014
Josephine "Jo" Downs
December 3, 1927 — November 12, 2014
Josephine “Jo” Downs, 86, of Cheyenne, died Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center.
She was born December 3, 1927 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, to Jerry and Josephine (Ogrin) Gacnik.
Jo married Harley O. Downs
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was an avid dancer and she especially loved polka music. She was also an NFL aficionado.
Survivors include a son, H. Jerry Downs of Cheyenne; a daughter and son-in-law, Janice “Jan” (John) Brewster of Cheyenne; three grandchildren, Elizabeth (Ean) Marzluf of Cheyenne; Joanne Brewster of Sheridan; and H. Casey Downs of Kersey, Colorado.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and a brother Jerry Gacnik, Jr.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 17, 2014 at 2:00 p.m., at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel, Reverend John Brewster officiating. Interment will follow at Beth El Cemetery.
Casket Bearers will be Elizabeth Marzluf, Ean Marzluf, Joanne Brewster, H. Casey Downs, Seth Green and Phillip Bowling.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels.
She was born December 3, 1927 in Rock Springs, Wyoming, to Jerry and Josephine (Ogrin) Gacnik.
Jo married Harley O. Downs
She was a member of Holy Trinity Catholic Church. She was an avid dancer and she especially loved polka music. She was also an NFL aficionado.
Survivors include a son, H. Jerry Downs of Cheyenne; a daughter and son-in-law, Janice “Jan” (John) Brewster of Cheyenne; three grandchildren, Elizabeth (Ean) Marzluf of Cheyenne; Joanne Brewster of Sheridan; and H. Casey Downs of Kersey, Colorado.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents and a brother Jerry Gacnik, Jr.
Funeral Services will be held on Monday, November 17, 2014 at 2:00 p.m., at Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel, Reverend John Brewster officiating. Interment will follow at Beth El Cemetery.
Casket Bearers will be Elizabeth Marzluf, Ean Marzluf, Joanne Brewster, H. Casey Downs, Seth Green and Phillip Bowling.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Meals on Wheels.
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