Nov. 18, 1937 ~ June 2, 2024
Walter Noel Powell passed away peacefully on June 2, 2024 in Meeker, Colorado. He was born Nov. 18, 1937, in Fruita, Colorado to Les and Ila Powell, who homesteaded on Douglas Creek. He was one of 10 children born to them. He attended schools in Rangely and participated in wrestling and boxing. He married his high school sweetheart, Patty Lee Percifield on Dec. 3, 1955, and they recently…