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Grace Emma “Winkey” Booco

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Grace Emma “Winkey” Booco

Birth
Oak Creek, Routt County, Colorado, USA
Death
10 Jul 1998 (aged 55)
Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA
Burial
McCoy, Eagle County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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BOOCO, Grace Emma "Winky" -
Grace E. "Winky" Booco 1943-1998 Grace E."Winky"Booco of Craig, Colo. died July 20,1998 at Valley View Manor in Craig, Colo. She was 55yrs old. Winky was born to Wm. Gordon and Grace E.( Hubbard) Booco May 20,1943, in Oak Creek, Colo. She spent all of her childhood in Routt co mostly in the Hayden area. She attended grade school in Milner Colo. then was bused to the Hayden Schools for the balance of her education. She spent 10 yrs in Denver and spent the last 22yrs in BattleGround,Wash. She had come back to Colo. and became a resident of Craig in June of 1998. Her occupation was an electronics assembler. She enjoyed crafts, woodworking and oil painting. She had spent the last 2 yrs of her life painting a mural on the wall over her fireplace while on oxygen. She died of severe emphysema and asthmatic bronchitis.

Wink is survived by a daughter Desiree' Irene Booco of Portland OR and a son Abraham Lee"Abe" Lepak ll of Battle Ground, Wash.,: brothers Wm. A."Duke" Booco of Whitewater, Colo. and Jim Zubal of Price, Utah and a sister, Iris Booco Doolin of Craig, Colo. Wink was preceded in death by a daughter Alicia Denice Booco who died of SIDS in 1972 and her parents Wm. Gordon and Grace E.(Hubbard)Booco in 1966 and a brother Gordon Deloss Booco in 1995. A final disposition was cremation. A celebration of her life will be in Oct. of 1998 when out of town relatives can attend at the McCoy Cemetery in Eagle county. Her ashes will be intered at the site of her babies grave Alicia Booco and where her parents are buried. A headstone will be placed there at that time.

This obituary kindly donated by Phyllis (Peg) Booco, November 2000.
BOOCO, Grace Emma "Winky" -
Grace E. "Winky" Booco 1943-1998 Grace E."Winky"Booco of Craig, Colo. died July 20,1998 at Valley View Manor in Craig, Colo. She was 55yrs old. Winky was born to Wm. Gordon and Grace E.( Hubbard) Booco May 20,1943, in Oak Creek, Colo. She spent all of her childhood in Routt co mostly in the Hayden area. She attended grade school in Milner Colo. then was bused to the Hayden Schools for the balance of her education. She spent 10 yrs in Denver and spent the last 22yrs in BattleGround,Wash. She had come back to Colo. and became a resident of Craig in June of 1998. Her occupation was an electronics assembler. She enjoyed crafts, woodworking and oil painting. She had spent the last 2 yrs of her life painting a mural on the wall over her fireplace while on oxygen. She died of severe emphysema and asthmatic bronchitis.

Wink is survived by a daughter Desiree' Irene Booco of Portland OR and a son Abraham Lee"Abe" Lepak ll of Battle Ground, Wash.,: brothers Wm. A."Duke" Booco of Whitewater, Colo. and Jim Zubal of Price, Utah and a sister, Iris Booco Doolin of Craig, Colo. Wink was preceded in death by a daughter Alicia Denice Booco who died of SIDS in 1972 and her parents Wm. Gordon and Grace E.(Hubbard)Booco in 1966 and a brother Gordon Deloss Booco in 1995. A final disposition was cremation. A celebration of her life will be in Oct. of 1998 when out of town relatives can attend at the McCoy Cemetery in Eagle county. Her ashes will be intered at the site of her babies grave Alicia Booco and where her parents are buried. A headstone will be placed there at that time.

This obituary kindly donated by Phyllis (Peg) Booco, November 2000.


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