Vi June

Viola "Vi" June (July 20, 1932 - August 2020) was a city councilor, mayor, state representative, and columnist in Colorado. She served as mayor of Westminster, Colorado, and was the first woman to hold the office.[1] She was born in Minnesota.[2][3] She served eight years in the Colorado House from 1991 to 1998.[4]

Viola Helen Beste was born in Sauk Centre, Minnesota. She studied at St. Cloud State University for one year before moving to Denver, Colorado for a job at Gates Rubber.[4] She was married for 60 years and had six children.

References
  1. "Remembering Vi June, Westminster mayor: Leading political voice made a difference to city and the state". Colorado Community Media.
  2. McConaty, Horan &. "Obituary for Viola "Vi" June | Horan & McConaty". Obituary for Viola "Vi" June | Horan & McConaty.
  3. "Viola Helen June Obituary (1932 - 2020) Brighton Standard Blade". Legacy.com.
  4. "Former Democratic Rep. Vi June has died, age 88". Colorado Politics.


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