Individual Details

Colorado Springs Gazette, Colorado Springs, Colorado, Tuesday, February 26, 1974, Page 83, Col. 1: Bess Idel Dakan Rites Are Held. Funeral services were held Saturday at Andrews Funeral Home in Canon City for Mrs. Bess Idel Dakan. The Rev. Wesley Steinmetz officiating. Burial was in Christus Gardens of Mt. Vale Memory Gardens. Mrs. Dakan died Wednesday in a Canon City hospital at 54. A resident of Canon City for five years, she was born Aug. 24, 1919 in Georgetown. She was married Oct. 2, 1937 [1938] in Idaho Springs. She is survived by her husband, Frank William Dakan; a daughter, Dorothy Olson of Denver; a son, Charles W. Dakan of Las Vegas, Nev., and four sisters, Dorothy McKenzie of Canon City, Roberta Green and Ethel Sand, both of Denver, and Betty Bingham of Tulsa, Okla.

Birth	24 Aug 1919	Georgetown, Clear Creek Co., Colorado
Marriage	2 Oct 1938	Idaho Springs, Clear Creek Co., Colorado - Frank William Dakan
Death	20 Feb 1974	Canon City, Fremont Co., Colorado
Alt name		Bess Dakan
Burial		Mountain Vale Memorial Park, Canon City, Fremont Co., Colorado

Spouse	Frank William Dakan (1916 - 2002)
Child	Charles W. Dakan ( - )
Child	Dorothy Dakan ( - )

Father	Jay Clyde Kirkpatrick (1889 - 1959)
Mother	Lena Benzle (1887 - 1959)
Sibling	Ethel Mae Kirkpatrick (1914 - 2006)
Sibling	Dorothy Jane Kirkpatrick (1916 - 2009)
Sibling	Bette Adeline Kirkpatrick (1923 - 1976)
Sibling	Roberta "Bobbie" Elinor Kirkpatrick (1925 - 2000)