Florence Josephine Schliem, beloved wife and mother, passed away September 4, 2014, at her home following a lengthy illness. Florence was born February 24, 1927, in Dubuque, IA to Joseph Philbert Simones and Florence Josephine (Hagge) Simones. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Bob Schliem, a sister, Sister Marie Dolorosa of Nerinx, KY, two daughters, Catherine Ann Schliem and Patricia Ann Schliem-Burger. She was proceeded in death by a third daughter, Debra Schliem-Cameron. Additionally, she is survived by three grandchildren, David Michael Burger, Margaret Ann Burger-Townsend, Heather Anne Cameron and four great-grandchildren, Debra Marie Burger, Abigail Josephine Burger, Colby David Townsend and Jamie Ann Townsend. She was a member of the Denver Allied Arts Guild.