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Edith R. McDonough

Denver, Colorado

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Edith R. McDonough, 88, of Denver died June 2, 2010. She was a member of the first group of women hired to be lifeguards by the City of Denver and she received a 60 year service pin from the American Red Cross. She is survived by her son, Robert, Jr.; grandchildren, Hilary Chouinard, Padraic,...

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With happy tears I smile and remember Mrs. McDonough. She and Mr. McDonough were very important members in the Clearmont community that helped raise all us kids in the 70's.
Our family will never forget all the love and affection. The rides in the little blue bug, the swimming lessons in Clear Creek, the wild drives so we could take swimming lessons in the real pool in Sheridan, the back yard picnics, singing at church, her love of flowers, the bulldogs, politics and life.

You are in our prayers.
I love this photo...it truly reminds me of Edie working outside, the wind blowing her hair out of place and she'd use the combs to capture those strands back in place. So many memories...She was a major fixture in our community, Shoshoni, and our lives. We lived 1 block west of their house, walked past their house often, and aways saw each other. She helped us grow up into who we are today.

It was an honor knowing her. May God bless you in your...