Pueblo Lobbyist, Legend Wally Stealey Dies at 83

Posted Oct. 6, 2017

Wallace "Wally" Stealey, who helped launch the political careers of many Democrats and was a legend as a Colorado lobbyist, died at his Pueblo home Friday morning of congestive heart failure, the Pueblo Chieftain reported. He was 83.

"Stealey was remembered as jovial, shrewd, well-connected and warm by colleagues and friends," the newspaper said. 

Former Gov. Richard Lamm told The Chieftain that Stealey was a key aide during his administration.

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