Over the years the Denver Pen Women have lost several vibrant and wonderful members. Below you will find our fond memories and statements about some of these fine women. They will be, and are already missed by their families, and their friends here at Pen Women.
Florence Elliott. October 15, 1922 – Sept. 17, 2019. Florence was a member of the Pen Women for many years. She was a poet and was published in several books. She was 96. Read more about her here.
Jane Carpenter, Denver Branch was an Emeritus member. She passed away on August, 28, 2018 at the age of 93. (No photo available.) Read the biography written by her daughter here.
Pat Wilcox, Denver Branch was an Emeritus member. She passed away on April 27th 2018 at the age of 98. The Pen Women are mentioned in her obituary. Read more about Patricia.
Sheila Wright became a valued member of the Denver Pen Women in 2010 and left an indelible mark on our organization. Our best wishes to Roscoe and all of Sheila’s wonderful family. Please click on her name to see her memorial page. Read more about Sheila.
Mollie (Mary) Rue (right) was a member of the Pen Women for about a year. “She . . was a talented writer of short stories and was a life-long lover of dancing and music. She was passionate about the arts and served on the Fine Arts Committee for the city of Littleton. Mollie always had a smile, and the world was a better place when she was in it.” Read more about Mollie.