Colleen Lesley

Janis Colleen Lesley, age 64, passed away Thursday June 25, 2015 at Denver Health Hospital.

Colleen was born on July 18, 1949 to Robert Lee and Norma Lee (Smith) Baker in Red Oak, IA.

In 1976 she obtained her nurses aide/orderly degree. In 1984 she earned her certificate for the Nebraska Association of Homes for the Aging. From the 90's till most recently she was an Apartment Manager.

On September 24, 1978 she married Richard "Dick" L. Lesley in Council Bluffs, IA.

Survivors include her daughters - Palela C. Brickley, Katharine A. Brickley of UT, son - David A. Brickley and wife, Davida of Denver CO; brothers Jeff and Mark Baker, several grand-children; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; her brother Mike Baker; and her husband, Dick Lesley.

She enjoyed acrylic painting; drawling; mystery novels and ghost haunting shows.