Kermit Louis Darkey

Background

Darkey, Kermit Louis was born on October 11, 1930 in Berea, Ohio, United States. Son of Louise Anna (Watts) Darkey.

Education

AB, Ohio Wesleyan University, 1952. Juris Doctor, University Colorado, 1957.

Career

Member labor relations staff, Mountain States Employers Council, Denver, 1957-1964; director labor relations, Mountain States Employers Council, Denver, 1964-1970; vice president, Mountain States Employers Council, Denver, 1970-1980; president, Mountain States Employers Council, Denver, 1980-1996; retired, 1996. Board directors Norwest Colorado, Inc., Archway Cookies, Inc., Battle Creek, Michigan, RMO, Denver, Meril Lab, Englewood, Colorado.

Achievements

• Avocations: skiing, hiking. M C.

Membership

Past chairman Winter Park (Colorado) Recreation Association, 1978-1995, St. Joseph Hospital, Denver, 1984-1986, R.M.O., Denver, Mile Hi chapter American Red Cross, Metro Denver Boys & Girls Clubs, Colorado Safety Association, 1993-1995. Captain United States Air Force, 1952-1954. Member Colorado Bar Association, Denver Bar Association, Denver Metropolitan Executive Club (president 1980), University Club Denver (president 1995).

Interests

• Skiing, hiking.

Connections

Married Barbara Jean Rufer, August 17, 1957. Children: Kathryn Ann, Susan Lynn, Scott Rufer.

Father:

Louise Anna (Watts) D. Darkey

Spouse:

Barbara Jean Rufer

child:

Kathryn Ann Darkey

child:

Susan Lynn Darkey

child:

Scott Rufer Darkey