ObituariesFebruary 7, 2003

Altha Day, 89, of Lakewood, Colo., died Sunday, Jan. 12, 2003, at Hospice of St. John of Lakewood. She was born Dec. 30, 1913, at Tilsit, Mo., daughter of Peter and Maude Whittaker. She and Norman W. Day of Cape Girardeau were married Jan. 10, 1933. He preceded her in death...

Altha Day, 89, of Lakewood, Colo., died Sunday, Jan. 12, 2003, at Hospice of St. John of Lakewood.

She was born Dec. 30, 1913, at Tilsit, Mo., daughter of Peter and Maude Whittaker. She and Norman W. Day of Cape Girardeau were married Jan. 10, 1933. He preceded her in death.

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The Days moved to Denver, Colo., in 1957, and to Lakewood in 1991.

Survivors include two daughters, Eleanor Stunkard of Denver, Modine Bolen of Oxford, Miss.; and a sister, Aldena Gibson of Cape Girardeau.

The funeral was held Jan. 16 at Olinger Crown Hill Mortuary in Wheat Ridge, Colo. The Rev. Martin Hunckler officiated. Burial was in Olinger Crown Hill Cemetery in Wheat Ridge.

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