Second generation Coloradan, she was born on June 30, 1922 in Denver to Dr. Glen and Ruth (Higgins) Cheley. BA spent her entire life in Colorado. She was united in marriage to Martin Brusse on September 17, 1947 in Denver. BA spent 60 years dedicated to Rocky Mountain Orthodontics BA is survived by her husband of 61 years, Martin; a sister, Jean (Harold) Reigan; nieces, nephews and friends. A memorial service will be held on Friday, April 3, 2009 at 3:00 pm, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial. Interment will be private at Fort Logan National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to National Jewish Health, P.O. Box 17169, Denver, Colorado 80217. Please share your memories of BA and condolences with her family and friends by selecting the ""sign guestbook"" button below.