William Donald "Bill" Roadway

William Donald "Bill" Roadway obituary

William Donald "Bill" Roadway

William Roadway Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by All Veterans Funeral & Cremation - Wheat Ridge on Nov. 19, 2025.

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William Donald Roadway of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on November 16, 2025. He grew up in the Trinidad, Colorado area and graduated from Hoehne High School. Bill, as he liked to be called, served in the Navy and afterwards lived and worked for several companies in the Denver area. He was then employed by the U.S. Geological Survey at the Denver Federal Center. He was a draftsman, making topographic map plates. Bill retired from USGS and worked for several other local companies including Access A Ride. Bill enjoyed playing tennis (where he met his wife, Linda), bowling, traveling, and remodeling his home and landscaping the yard. Bill is survived by his wife, Linda, and daughter, Evelyn, and son-in-law, Kaleb.

Celebration of Bill's life will be announced at a later date.

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