FEBRUARY 19, 1940 – JUNE 7, 2021
Marlene May Gorham, 81, of Cheyenne, WY passed away at Cheyenne Regional Hospital. She was born to Hector and Gladys Dandurand and was the youngest of the family. She married Michael J Gorham in 1958 in Deadwood, SD. They were married for 55 years, with residing in Loveland, CO for 51 years. They also lived in South Dakota and Arizona.
Marlene was a homemaker and had worked and volunteered at various jobs throughout her life. She was an organ and tissue donor. She was a huge fan of the Denver Broncos and Colorado Rockies. Mom loved to play cards with her family and friends.
She is survived by daughters, Dorothy Markwell and Tammy (Tim) Bauer; son-in-law, Guy Carroll; son, Mike; and many nieces and nephews. Together they had 10 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, and 5 great-great grandchildren. She is also survived by one brother. Donald; and friend, Del Land.
She was preceded in death by husband, Michael (Mick); daughter, Kathleen (Kathy) and son-in-law Richard Markwell; a niece and nephew; her parents; and one sister and four brothers.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date. She will be laid to rest with her husband in Resthaven Memory Gardens, Fort Collins, CO.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to your local animal shelter.
