On February 17th, 1921 two little girls were born in the state of Colorado. 100 years later they would be joined together to celebrate a monumental 100th birthday celebration with the staff and residents of Grace Pointe in Greeley, CO. Although 100 years is a long...
Clete was born in the small town of Kelly, Kansas to Isabelle and Joseph. He was the oldest of six children. His brother Jerry and sister lovingly called “sis” were twins. Early in his life, they moved several times. By the age of two he had moved 11 different times!...
Evelyn was born in Denver in 1924. She graduated from high school in Westminster and got married to a pilot in the Air Force when she was 18. Sadly, he was killed during the bombing of the Gilbert Islands, but Evelyn did remarry in 1947 to a farmer from Mead. Her...
Warren is the son of a coal miner and grew up in Missouri. He has always worked hard and taken every opportunity he could find. During his Junior and Senior years of High School, he managed to work on the railroad and was still able to maintain perfect attendance in...
Sue grew up in LaSalle, Colorado on her family farm, where they farmed beans and corn and had many animals including cows, horses, pigs, sheep and a mule. Sue laughs when telling stories about growing up. Her dad would only allow Sue to ride the mule, because she was...
It started the winter of 1948 in Kansas. It was a chance meeting between Earl and Dolores. They attended church and school in different towns, so meeting was unlikely until they both attended a church Christmas party. Dolores went with her friend who was Earl’s...
