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 ...
Robert Lee Murray
Jan 16, 2012
Lontime resident, Robert Lee Murray, better know to everyone as “Wimpy” passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at Hillcrest Care Center in Wray, Colorado. Robert was born July 30, 1932 to Ed and Vera Mae (Post) Murray in Gothenburg, Nebraska. Robert Grew up with two brothers in Laird, Colorado and went to school through the eighth grade. He was...
Bethel Irene Oestman
Dec 14, 2011
Dr. Bilisborrow reports the arrival of a baby girl at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W, B. McNichols, September 5. -Yuma Pioneer.This baby girl was given the name of Bethel Irene by her parents William Bert (Bert) and Agnes Rhoades MeNichois. She joined four sisters, Vera, Margaret, Nellie and Bertha. Later Wilbert, Albert, Robert, Delbert, and Charlotte joined the...
Eugene V Stone
Dec 14, 2011
Melbourne Eugene Vencil Stone, 91 passed away July 10, 2011 at Wray Community Hospital in Wray, Colorado. He was born March 12, 1920 in Cowgill, Missouri to E.L. and Mary Stone. They moved to Vernon, Colorado in 1931. The family farmed and owned and operated a local gas station. Gene graduated from Vernon High School in 1938. He was united...
Beulah May Ekberg
Dec 14, 2011
Beulah May Ekberg left this life for her heavenly home on the day after her 89th birthday, December 6, 2011. Born December 5, 1922 in Vernon, Colorado to William and Frieda (Schildmeier) Brueggeman, Beulah was a beautiful person who loved children and the Lord. Baptized as an infant on December 23, 1922, she grew in her faith to be confirmed...
Elmer Benjamin Bullard
Dec 14, 2011
BORN TO ELMER JOSEPH BULLARD AND LAMEDIA ELLA DEAN BULLARDON AUGUST 101944 IN WRAY CO. PASSED AWAY OCT. 6, 2011. AT HISHOME IN WRAY.HE WAS JOINED IN MATROMONY TO RUTH E EAKS NOV 9 1964. TO THISUNION 3 CHILDREN WERE BORN BRADLEY J. BULLARD TAMMIEL.BULLARD (GOODNER) AND JASON B. BULLARD.HE DROVE TRUCK AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT MOST OF HIS LIFE WHICHHE...
Maxine Wells
Dec 14, 2011
Eva ‘Maxine’ (Lewis) Wells was born December 11, 1923 in Morehead, Kansas to James Carl and Beulah Nolene (Blake) Lewis. Maxine passed away at Hillcrest Care on October 29, 2011 after a lengthy illness.Maxine was the eldest of four children (3 girls and 1 boy) Jean Bernard (deceased), Bernice Lyons (deceased) and Jim (Ferne) Lewis of Chloride, AZ.In the 1930’s,...
Ralph S Young
Dec 14, 2011
Ralph was born in Indianpolis, Indiana, in 1918 the oldest son of Ralph and Fern Young. In 1928, the family moved to Philadelphia, PA. Here Ralph attended school and worked for his father in the auto rental business. In 1941, he enlisted in the Army Corps and was stationed in Denver at Lowry Field. While Ralph was stationed there he...
Earnest Knight
Dec 14, 2011
Earnest C. Knight, 52 was born July 14, 1959 to Joesph William and Shelda Mae (Harris) Knight in Enterprise, Oregon. He passed away on December 8, 2011 at the Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins, Colorado. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 1:30 p.m. at the Masonic Lodge in Wray, Colorado. Cremation was requested. Spellman-Schmidt...
Arthur Clark Rolow
Nov 14, 2011
Arthur Clark Rolow, better known as Clark, was born on August 18, 1922, the second son of James F. and Docia Roedder Rolow. He was a born in a sod house built by his father and mother. He was Baptized on November 8, 1922, by Reverend Kruezenstein at St. John German Evangelical and Reformed Church.Clark attended the Hale and Armel...
Heidi Gil Garcia
Oct 24, 2011
Heidi Garcia was born February 14, 1979 in Guatemala, She moved to California at the age of 9. She attended Ontario High School in California, In 1998 Heidi married Walter Gil and to this union two children were born, Jasmine and Walter Jr.After marrying Walter they moved to Idaho for a year and then back to California. Heidi came to...
Pete Berghuis
Oct 3, 2011
Pete Berghuis was born September 26, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois as the only child of Herman and Ethel (Biltgen) Berghuis. He passed away on September 30, 2011 in his home of Eckley, Colorado.At the age of 17 he was influenced, by his uncle Ben, to enlist in the United States Navy. His Naval Career included receiving the Navy Achievement Medal...
Archie Renzelman
Aug 21, 2011
Archie H. Renzelman, of Wray, Colorado passed away August 21, 2011. He was born south of Wray, December 12, 1929. He attended Wray Schools and graduated with the Class of 1947. He married Ramona J. Kline in 1949. Archie is survived by his wife, one daughter & husband, one granddaughter & husband and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death...
Patricia L Clouse
Aug 21, 2011
Patricia Louise Andes was born in Independence, Missouri on May 7, 1936 to Loy Darold Andes and Hazel Mae Howe Andes and passed peacefully from this life on August 17, 2011 at Wray Community District Hospital.Loy, Hazel, big sister Moreen Joyce, and Patty Lou lived in Independence until Patty was in the 5tI grade. Patty was baptized when she was...
Blanche I Devore
Aug 21, 2011
It is our pleasure to celebrate Blanche DeVore’s 95 beautiful years of life. Blanche went to heaven early in the morning on August 20, 2011. Blanche entered this world on December 6, 1915, born in Edison Nebraska to the parents of Charles and Sarah Roberts. She is one of nine children, 3rd oldest, all girls except for Doyle her younger...
Richard Elayer Mcallister
Aug 12, 2011
Richard Elayer McAllister was born June 3, 1922 at the Peachtree Farm, outside of Piedmont, Wayne County, Missouri to Stephen Pinkney McAllister and Alice Elayer McAllister. He was the younger brother of Lois Elizabeth and Donald Stephen and the older brother to Alice Nell. He attended Patterson High and entered the U.S. Army Reserve in 1940 and joined the Army...
