Larry D Trembly
Mar 23, 2012
Larry D. Trembly, age 56, passed away on March 7, 2012 in Gateway, CO as the result of an automobile accident. Larry was born on January 11, 1956 to Vernon and Lois (Wheaton) Trembly in Wray, CO. He graduated high school in Haigler, NE. He was a member of 4-H as a youth. He married Elise Blasi in 1985. He...
Donald Lee Howard
Mar 16, 2012
Donald Lee Howard was born to Roy and Irene Howard on July 4, 1930 in St. Francis, Kansas. He died on February 27, 2012 in Wray, Colorado. Don served in the Navy from 1948 – 1951. Upon his return to the area he worked as a butcher for several years. He purchased the Wray Garden Center from his parents in...
Marjorie F (Brill) Chartier
Mar 16, 2012
Marjorie F. (Brill) Chartier was born December 15, 1926 to Keith F. and Francis (Borjorquiz) Brill in Englewood, California. She passed away on March 15, 2012 in Wray, Colorado. Rosary service will be on Monday, March 19, 2012, 7:00 p.m. at the St. Andrews Catholic Church in Wray, Colorado. A Christian Mass Service will be held Tuesday, March 20, 2012,...
Blanche Viola (Redden) Brown
Mar 16, 2012
Blanche Viola (Redden) Brown, age 80 of Eckley, Colorado was born at home on January 21, 1932 in Haigler, Nebraska to George and Jane Emma D. (Underhill) Redden. She left us unexpectedly and was called home to our heavenly Father March 4, 2012 in Wray, Colorado at Hillcrest Care Center. She was baptized in the Methodist Church as a small...
Donald Glenn Deland
Mar 7, 2012
Donald Glenn DeLand, Sr. was born May 9, 1927 to Delbert and Alice Irene (Lamb) DeLand in Beecher Island, Colorado. He passed away March 6, 2012 at Hillcrest Care Center in Wray, Colorado at the age of 84. He was raised in the Wray area. On December 31, 1954, he married Therlma Gleason and to this union were born three...
Edith Mccracken
Feb 29, 2012
Edith “Arlene” McCracken was born January 30, 1936 in Lebanon, Oregon to Harold O. and Ada (Poppen) Blazer. Edith “Arlene” McCracken, age 76 of Keenesburg, Co passed away February 27th. 2012. Dearly missed by son Rodney McCracken and daughter Judy (Jerry) Gray. Grandkids, Ryder & Raymond McCracken, Jessica (Tony) Dreher, Great grand kids Isabella and Jeremiah Dreher. Sister Viola Wall,...
Andrew L (Drew) Ritchey
Feb 17, 2012
Andrew L. Ritchey, affectionately known by all as Drew, was born January 2, 1990 in Wray, Colorado at the Wray Community District Hospital to Darrel & Pam Ritchey. He entered into the kingdom of Heaven February 16, 2012 in Denver, Colorado at the age of 22. Drew grew up in Wray, Colorado and graduated from Wray High School with the...
Alma A Wiltfang
Feb 13, 2012
Alma A. (Deterding) Wiltfang was born June 11, 1914 to Charles F. and Matilda (Kolling) Deterding in Lockwood, Missouri. Alma passed away Sunday, February 12, 2012 at the Hillcrest Care Center in Wray, Colorado at the age of 97. She enjoyed life and family throughout her long and active life. She married Henry Wiltfang at a very young age. They...
Winifred Jennie Roberts
Feb 7, 2012
Winifred Jennie (Patterson) Roberts was born in Garden County, Nebraska November 24, 1917 to James Patterson and Lena Gordon Patterson. Winnie passed away peacefully at the Hillcrest Care Center in Wray October 20, 2011. Winnie was one of eight children born to James and Lena Patterson, who emigrated from Drumquin, Northern Ireland in 1914 and lived the rest of their...
Warren Stephenson
Jan 26, 2012
Warren Charles “Stevie” Stephenson passes away at 90. Born on April 17, 1921 in Courtland, Kansas, Stevie’s parents were Harry and Laura Haney Stephenson. He married Pauline Mary Nighswonger and they remained married until she passed away in 2007. He and Pollie built and owned a cleaning shop in St. Francis, a locker plant and a feed and fertilizer business...
Walter R Madison
Jan 26, 2012
Walter R. Madison (Father of Donna Roberts), 89 passed away on January 25, 2012 at the Wray Community District Hospital in Wray, Colorado. Funeral services will be held at the Cope Community Church in Cope, Colorado on Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. Interment will be held in the Cope Cemetery in Cope, Colorado. Memorials may be given to...
Walter Doyle Caldwell
Jan 24, 2012
Walter Doyle Caldwell was born December 24, 1940 in Oilton, Oklahoma to Charley Frank and Beulah Daisy (Sanders) Caldwell. He was the 6th child of 8 born to Charley and Beulah. He passed from this life December 26, 2011 at Hillcrest Care Center in Wray, Colorado joining his wife, Linda, his parents, one sister, Florence and brothers, Edward and Frankie....
Crystal Marie (Adams) Bowman
Jan 24, 2012
Crystal Marie Bowman was born Crystal Marie Adams on May 2nd, 1921 to Tim and Lena Adams. She was well known as Chris to her family and in her later years at the Towers as Crystal. Crystal went home to the Lord to be with her beloved husband, Harold , son, Barry and her family. she was 90 years young....
Fern E Lippert
Jan 24, 2012
Fern Elizabeth Lippert was born March 18th, 1926 at the Hahn homestead Northwest of Wray. She was the 3rd child out of the 10 children of James S. and Ana F (Hahn) Brown. She lived all of her life in the Wray/Vernon area. Fern attended schools at Wray, Vernon and the Hahn school house finishing the 9th grade. December 20th,...
Dorothy Mae Brunswig
Jan 21, 2012
Dorothy Mae Brunswig the oldest daughter of Lebearn “Boud” and Ella Shively Duckworth, was born July 27, 1927 in Vernon, Colorado and passed away January 10, 2012 in Holyoke, colorado at the age of 84. She was educated in the Yuma county schools and graduated from Wray Community High School in 1945 where she remained active in Wray’s Alumni. Dorothy...
Daniel John Winfree
Jan 21, 2012
Daniel John Winfree, 57 passed away January 14, 2012 in Wray, Colorado. Daniel Winfree was born February 17, 1954 in Denver, Colorado to Roy and Elizabeth (Gorman) Winfree. Cremation was requested. Memorials may be made to the Dan Winfree Memorial Fund, c/o Spellman-Schmidt Funeral Home, 427 Adams Street, Wray, Colorado 80758.Spellman-Schmidt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Alvis Edward Brown
Jan 21, 2012
Alvis Edward Brown was born February 6, 1916 to Frank and Nora (Baugh) Brown in Cheyenne County Kansas. He passed away December 26, 2011 at theWrayCommunityDistrictHospitalat the age of 95 years, 10 months and 20 days. Alvis was a farmer and rancher by heart. During his life he worked for farmers and ranchers aroundNebraskaandColoradolater moving to Wray working for Paul...
Sondra Lee Lohman
Jan 20, 2012
Sondra Lee Lohman was born on June 1, 1933 in New Castle, Indiana, the first born of Rex and Ellen Chalfant. Sondra graduated from Mount Summit High School in Mount Summit, Indiana in 1951. she moved to Colorado in 1966 and has called Eckley her home since. Sondra worked as a bookkeeper at the Yuma Livestock Auction for 16 years...
Dorothea Diana Pittenger
Jan 20, 2012
Dorothea Diana Pittenger was born October 14, 1933 in Wray, Colorado to Clyde Grant and Dorothea Diana (Hopkins) Pittenger. She passed away December 21, 2011 in Wray, Colorado at Hillcrest Care Center at the age of 78 years. Cremation was requested. Spellman-Schmidt Funeral Home in Wray, Colorado was in charge of arrangements.
Helen L Warren
Jan 20, 2012
Helen Lucille Gardner was born Oct. 29, 1921 on the family farm home which is northeast of Yuma. She was the third child of James F. and Edith Marie Gardner. She passed away Nov. 30, 2011 in Denver. She attended the country school and walked to and from there with her brothers and sister. Helen graduated from Eckley High School ...
