Bastien's Restaurant Closed Today in Memorium

Photo by Colfax Jack

Bastien's, at 3503 E. Colfax Avenue, is closed today in memory of William Bastien Jr (1922 - 2013).

William B. Bastien Jr.
In Loving Memory  
Born
January 19, 1922
Wichita, Kansas  
Passed Away
February 5, 2013
Denver, Colorado
 

Biographical info: Lived in Denver most of his life. Went to Regis High School and College. Married Marge March 1, 1949 and had 4 children. Served in the Merchant Marines during World War II. Came home from the war and owned and operated Bastiens' Restaurant (aka The Moon Drive-in) side by side with his father William Sr. Belonged to the knights of Columbus and was a Toastmaster. Loved his dogs and loved to go fishing.

Preceded in death by his spouse (Marguerite aka Margo), his mother (Ruth Lorraine) and his father (William B Sr.)

Survived by his children Colette (married to David S. Bowdish), Mary P. Vigil, M. Jeannine Bastien, and William B, III (married to Lisa Bastien). Also survived by 4 grand children (Jessica, Lara, Ryan, andf William IV) and one great grandchild (Eli) as well as his brother (C. T. Bastien) and sister (MaryLou Kenney) and several nephews and nieces.

Memorial Services:
Rosary followed by Catholic mass at Loyola Church (2305 Gaylord St) at 9:30 a.m. February 11. 2013

Interment at Fort Logan at 12:30 following mass - Staging area B.

In lieu of flowers please send any donations to Dominican Sisters Home Health Agency of Denver