Carley Johnson Obituary

Carley F. Johnson died February 15, 2006 at the age of 74. She was born April 21, 1931 on the homestead of her grandparents in Eastern Colorado. She was born to John and Leatha McQueen. She married Lester Johnson on September 2, 1950. Survivors include two daughters; Rhonda Johnson of Colorado Springs and Ayrah (David) Kliewer of Werrensberg, MO. Six grandchildren; Tyson, Ayrah, Angela, Justin, Tami and Joshua. Two great-grandchildren; Jonathan Asher and Joey Cantrell. Three brothers; Jess McQueen, of CA, Floyd McQueen and Robert McQueen. One sister; Odessa McQueen Berrows of Colorado Springs. She worked many years in the medical field. She was an avid volunteer for several organizations through out her life, most importantly being the Rep party. She was the first women President of the El Paso County Republican Party and served two terms. She was selected to be the field representative for senator Hank Brown. She was the campaign Manager for several Republican candidates. She met and worked for three presidential candidates in their Colorado Springs offices. She was the National Delegate to the republican convention. She also served on the state electoral college. She had a love for gardening and playing the piano for her G.G.S. She is preceded in death by her loving parents John and Leatha, husband Lester and son Roland. She was a loving and caring mother and grandmother and will be missed by all who knew her.