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Fr. R.
Michael Darrow
May 22, 1937 — Sep 20, 2021
Father R. Michael Darrow, 84, died September 20, 2021. He was born on May 22, 1937 to Alice M. (Chrisman) and Robert Irving Darrow Jr. in Denver, Colorado. He attended South High School; Williams College in Williamstown, Massachusetts, The University of Denver, and the Nashotah House Seminary in Nashotah, Wisconsin.
He was rector of St. Timothy's Episcopal Church in Littleton, CO 1968-1979 and St. James Episcopal Church West Bend, Wisconsin 1980-1999 when he retired. Fr. Darrow was a Trustee, College of Preachers, Washington National Cathedral 1992-1998 and numerous diocesan and national committees.
He was responsible for multiple building projects and had a strong commitment to Christian Education and outreach, including a program that served lunch to 100 people a week and a "Mother Room" that provided clothing and supplies to new mothers and infants.
Fr. Darrow had a passion for travel, visiting over 20 countries. He loved trains and traveling by train, the organ and classical music and his beloved dogs.
Fr. Darrow is survived by his sister Patricia Fraser.
A memorial mass will be held Saturday, October 16, 2021, 2:00pm at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 2015 Glenarm Pl. Denver, CO 80205.
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