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Harriet Jane <I>Raley</I> Fuller

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Harriet Jane Raley Fuller

Birth
Nowata, Nowata County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
6 Mar 1984 (aged 81)
Silt, Garfield County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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She lived in Oklahoma until 1911, when her family moved to Divide Creek, near Silt, where she attended schools. She married Robert Theodore Fuller on 22 Nov 1920 in Pueblo. She lived in Glenwood Springs, Carbondale and Ridgway, and for a short time in California, where Mr. Fuller worked in the copper mines, and in Washington, where he worked in dairies. She played piano, harmonica and guitar. She also painted in watercolors, and had made more than 400 afghans since 1970. She was also proficient at carpentry and built her own cabinets, a chimney flue in Ridgway with mortar, and a pancake turner. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Ronald Patch; two sisters, Ida Moberly and Pearl Beagles; and seven brothers, Samuel, John David, Leonard, Jess, Williams, Rufus and Robert Raley. She is survived by her son, Milton of Durango; nine daughters, Lucy Sievers of Silt, Lora Belle Smith of Montrose, Dixie Pierson of Carbondale, Jimmie Buford of Sandy, UT, Charlot Blumenthal of Grand Junction, Robert Phillips of Newport, OR, and Denise Watley, Marilyn McGee, and Karilyn Lundt - all of Tucson, AZ; brother, Dick Raley of Silt; four sisters, Clara Belle Just of Tabernash, and Frances Morris, Mary Mitchell, and Leona Pitts - all of Grand Junction; forty-two grandchildren, sixty-one great grandchildren, and one great grandchild.
She lived in Oklahoma until 1911, when her family moved to Divide Creek, near Silt, where she attended schools. She married Robert Theodore Fuller on 22 Nov 1920 in Pueblo. She lived in Glenwood Springs, Carbondale and Ridgway, and for a short time in California, where Mr. Fuller worked in the copper mines, and in Washington, where he worked in dairies. She played piano, harmonica and guitar. She also painted in watercolors, and had made more than 400 afghans since 1970. She was also proficient at carpentry and built her own cabinets, a chimney flue in Ridgway with mortar, and a pancake turner. She was preceded in death by her grandson, Ronald Patch; two sisters, Ida Moberly and Pearl Beagles; and seven brothers, Samuel, John David, Leonard, Jess, Williams, Rufus and Robert Raley. She is survived by her son, Milton of Durango; nine daughters, Lucy Sievers of Silt, Lora Belle Smith of Montrose, Dixie Pierson of Carbondale, Jimmie Buford of Sandy, UT, Charlot Blumenthal of Grand Junction, Robert Phillips of Newport, OR, and Denise Watley, Marilyn McGee, and Karilyn Lundt - all of Tucson, AZ; brother, Dick Raley of Silt; four sisters, Clara Belle Just of Tabernash, and Frances Morris, Mary Mitchell, and Leona Pitts - all of Grand Junction; forty-two grandchildren, sixty-one great grandchildren, and one great grandchild.


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