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Earl Ward Lee Sutton

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Earl Ward Lee Sutton

Birth
Herrick, Gregory County, South Dakota, USA
Death
19 Apr 2018 (aged 91)
Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, USA
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Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Garden Of Apostles
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Married June 16, 1962
Obituary:
Earl Ward Lee Sutton, 91, of Greeley passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Meadowview of Greeley. He was born March 8, 1927 in Herrick, SD to Harry Hamilton and Nettie (Fithian) Sutton where he lived until age seven, when his family moved to Minnesota. He graduated from Kelliher, MN High School in 1945, and then took over the family farm and cared for his aging parents. In 1960, he moved to Colorado where he worked for Climax Molybdenum Mine. In 1962, he married Doris. He attended CSU and received his Bachelors and Masters in Agriculture and Industrial Arts.

The family moved to Minot, ND in 1968 where he taught for a number of years before retiring. When they moved back to Colorado in 1988, he did maintenance work and remodeling for Cost Cutters.

Earl enjoyed spending time in his garden, camping and traveling in their motor home with their daughters and granddaughters, as well as playing Free Cell, woodworking, exercising at Work Out West, and participating in a weekly Community Bible Study.

He attended Mt. View Evangelical Free Church.
Married June 16, 1962
Obituary:
Earl Ward Lee Sutton, 91, of Greeley passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Meadowview of Greeley. He was born March 8, 1927 in Herrick, SD to Harry Hamilton and Nettie (Fithian) Sutton where he lived until age seven, when his family moved to Minnesota. He graduated from Kelliher, MN High School in 1945, and then took over the family farm and cared for his aging parents. In 1960, he moved to Colorado where he worked for Climax Molybdenum Mine. In 1962, he married Doris. He attended CSU and received his Bachelors and Masters in Agriculture and Industrial Arts.

The family moved to Minot, ND in 1968 where he taught for a number of years before retiring. When they moved back to Colorado in 1988, he did maintenance work and remodeling for Cost Cutters.

Earl enjoyed spending time in his garden, camping and traveling in their motor home with their daughters and granddaughters, as well as playing Free Cell, woodworking, exercising at Work Out West, and participating in a weekly Community Bible Study.

He attended Mt. View Evangelical Free Church.

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