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Donald Wasko

Donald Wasko, a native Denverite, lawyer and businessman, passed away Aug. 26, 2008, in Denver. He was 62.

Rabbi Bruce Dollin and Cantor Martin Goldstein officiated at the Aug. 29 service held at the HEA. Interment followed at Rose Hill Cemetery. Feldman Mortuary made the arrangements.

“Don was a lover of life, and his children cherished him –– his energy, his humor, his love, his passion,” they said.

Mr. Wasko was born Feb. 11, 1946, in Denver. He graduated from George Washington High and attended CU and DU.

An attorney in private practice, he then joined the firm Hughes, Klikeman.

He also owned Arctic Liquor.

Mr. Wasko was married to Peggy Finegold from 1968-1978, and Joey Lefofsky from 1988-1998.

He was a member of the HEA building committee.

In 2005, Mr. Wasko moved to Steamboat Springs.

Mr. Wasko is survived by his children Marne (Paul) Norquist, Emily Wasko, Alyssa and Hartley Wasko; brother Bruce Wasko; and nephews Matthew and Dustin Wasko.

Contributions may be made to the HEA or the American Heart Assn.




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