Feb. 28, 1925 ~ Aug. 29, 2022
Longtime Meeker area resident Alvan Nye, 97, passed away on Aug. 29, 2022. Alvan and his twin brother Alva were born on Feb. 28, 1925, in Wichita Falls, Texas, during a move by the family from Texas to the La Junta, Colorado, area. Alvan grew up in southeast Colorado.
Alvan spent his working life ranching in the Aspen, Silt and Meeker areas, finally retiring at the age of…