In 1943, Faris as a member of the US Army was deployed to the European Theatre seeing intense active duty for the next 24 months. Velma together with her son moved back to Burlington. In 1945, Velma, Faris and their son moved to the Denver area where Faris pursued his education in accounting at the University of Denver. Upon Faris' graduation form D.U. in 1952, he and Velma started the family business, a collection agency named Business Adjustment Service. They owned and operated this business for the next twenty-seven years - working side-by-side to make the business a success.
In 1959, the family moved to their new home in Applewood Mesa just outside Golden, Colorado where they spent the rest of their lives. Velma was active as a member of St. Pauls Community Church, the Orders of the Eastern Star and White Shrine. She served for many years as the Secretary / Treasurer of the Golden Symphony Guild. She loved gardening and ballroom dancing.
Contributor: Bertha Avery-Hood (46546576) •
In 1943, Faris as a member of the US Army was deployed to the European Theatre seeing intense active duty for the next 24 months. Velma together with her son moved back to Burlington. In 1945, Velma, Faris and their son moved to the Denver area where Faris pursued his education in accounting at the University of Denver. Upon Faris' graduation form D.U. in 1952, he and Velma started the family business, a collection agency named Business Adjustment Service. They owned and operated this business for the next twenty-seven years - working side-by-side to make the business a success.
In 1959, the family moved to their new home in Applewood Mesa just outside Golden, Colorado where they spent the rest of their lives. Velma was active as a member of St. Pauls Community Church, the Orders of the Eastern Star and White Shrine. She served for many years as the Secretary / Treasurer of the Golden Symphony Guild. She loved gardening and ballroom dancing.
Contributor: Bertha Avery-Hood (46546576) •
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