Jane Sasman
Jane B. Sasman, longtime Parker resident, died Sept. 15 after a
battle with ovarian cancer. She was 61.
Mass of Christian burial will be at 3 p.m. Friday at Ave Maria
Catholic Church, 9056 E. Parker Road. Private interment will be
Saturday at Stratton Cemetery, Stratton.
Born June 7, 1943, in Denver, she grew up in Avenal, Calif., and
Bakersfield, Calif. She attended Bakersfield Junior College and
California State College, Chico.
She married Edward D. Sasman Jan. 21, 1967. He preceded her in
death in 1997.
Mrs. Sasman dedicated much of her time to the service of
others.
She was one of the original volunteers and spent 17 years as
treasurer for the Parker Task Force, a local food bank and
community support center.
She also was an active member of Ave Maria Catholic Church and
spent many years working as an in-home caregiver.
She enjoyed gardening and landscaping and was always working on
a home-improvement project or planning the next one.
Mrs. Sasman is survived by her mother of Parker; sons Steve
Sasman of Phoenix and John Sasman and his wife, Robin, of Gurnee,
Ill.; granddaughters Madison and Carly Sasman also of Gurnee;
brother Robert Leoffler and his wife, Judy, of Boulder Creek,
Calif.; and a sister Val Leoffler and her husband, Doug, of Santa
Cruz, Calif.
Memorial contributions can be made in her name to the Parker
Task Force, 20118 E. Mainstreet, Unit D, Parker, CO
80138.
Parker Funeral Home Inc. was made arrangements.