Colleen's dream was to get married and have children. Even through the many years that she struggled with Alzheimer’s she always remembered her greatest love was for her family and friends. Colleen was a devoted wife, mother, step-mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Her family meant everything to her, and she will be deeply missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Chatfield, son David Cheek and James Allan, mother Helen (Lykins) LeGate, stepfather James LeGate, sister Hazel (Lykins) Anderson, and Debra (LeGate) Burns.
She is survived by her daughter Mona Cheek and son Bruce Cheek, daughter in-law Dolores (McNamara) Cheek and Cristin (Halpin) Allan.
Stepchildren Richard and Carrie Chatfield and family, Dennis and Donna (Chatfield) James and family, and Glenn Chatfield.
Grandchildren Lisa (Allan) Potter, Andrew Cheek, Rachel (Allan) Murtha, Michelle Allan, Thomas Cheek and his wife Emily (Wingerberg) Cheek, and Joseph Cheek.
Great grandchildren Braden Potter, Landon Potter, Cameron Potter, Benjamin Murtha, Aubrey Murtha, and Adam Cheek.
Niece Terese (Anderson) Rivera and family, nephew Doug Anderson and family, nephew Mike Anderson and family, niece Samantha Burns and family, nephew Skyler Burns.
A visitation for Helen will be held Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Newcomer's Floral Hills Funeral Home, 7000 BLUE RIDGE BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64133. A funeral service will occur Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 10:45 AM, 7000 BLUE RIDGE BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64133. A graveside service will occur Tuesday, November 21, 2023 from 10:45 AM to 11:15 AM at Floral Hills Cemetery, 7000 BLUE RIDGE BLVD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64133.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.floralhillsfuneralhome.com for the Chatfield family.
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