July 16, 1929 ~ July 2, 2026
Born July 16, 1929, in Meeker, Colo.; died July 2, 2026, at her Santa Rosa, Calif., home, surrounded by her two children, Karen and Victor, two weeks short of her 97th birthday.
Second to the youngest of seven children—Homer, Bud, Mary, Josie (Clapper), Ann (Pierce), Vern and Nora—she grew up on a ranch outside of Meeker, Colorado, in the Strawberry Creek area. There, Nora, with her siblings and…
