- Date Of Birth: December 11, 1939
- Date Of Death: September 17, 2022
- State: Colorado
Colleen died peacefully on September 17th. Her immediate family was by her side through this long battle with Dementia/Alzheimer’s and other complications.
Colleen was born on December 11th, 1939, in Friend Nebraska to John Gill and Margaret Gill (Eisenbarth). She was baptized on Christmas Eve, 1939, at St.
She met John Rotter early in her life and they were married on January 2nd, 1960. They were happily married for 62 years and 9 months. Colleen was the proud mother of four sons. Mike, Tim, Matt, and Brian were all born in the 1960s. Her main calling in life was to raise her four boys and take care of her family. Colleen worked as a secretary for several years and was a teacher’s aide in the Jefferson County Public Schools. The family lived in Nebraska for years and moved to Colorado in 1972.
Colleen was a charter member of St.
Colleen is at peace now and watching over all of us. She is preceded in death by her parents John and Margaret Gill, brothers Tim and Jack, sister Peg Schernikau (Gill), and brothers-in-law Richard Crossiant and Donald Schernikau.
She is survived by her husband John, sons Michael (Brenda), Timothy (Dana), Mathew (Julie), and Brian (Megan). As well, her beloved six grandchildren Jack, Annika, Adam, Sean, Luke, and Emmy. Colleen is also survived by her sister Mary Jane Crossiant (Gill) and sister-in-law Francis Gill (Wachter).