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Betty Joyce <I>Gilmore</I> Scholz

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Betty Joyce Gilmore Scholz

Birth
Evanston, Uinta County, Wyoming, USA
Death
17 Aug 2018 (aged 86)
Golden, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.76043, Longitude: -105.0837028
Plot
Garden Mausoleum, Phase 3, Col #5, Niche #6, Tier H.
Memorial ID
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Betty (Gilmore) Scholz, 86, died , August 17, 2018 in Golden, Colorado surrounded by her family after a long battle with COPD.

Betty was born in Evanston, Wyoming on December 27, 1931 and graduated from Evanston High School in 1949. She was raised on the family ranch on Hilliard Flat before moving to town for high school. She worked for a trucking company in Kemmerer Wyoming where she met Robert Scholz. Bob, a WWII Navy veteran, worked for the US Forest Service which took them to Elko Nevada, Custer South Dakota, Grand Junction Colorado, Washington DC, and back to Arvada Colorado. In 1957 their daughter Diane was born in Hot Springs, SD and in 1960 a son Kyle was born but died 7 months later in Grand Junction, CO.

Betty was a very good bowler in the Arvada area leagues where she made many long lasting friends. Betty enjoyed many trips traveling around the US with her bowling team. In recent years Betty enjoyed attending the American Legion Post for conversation and dinner with friends and veterans.

She is survived by her loving daughter Diane (Seery) and son-in-law Dave Seery of Golden, Colorado, grandson Kyle Seery and wife Alaina Seery of Golden and granddaughter Shannon Seery of Denver, Colorado, sisters Flora Wagstaff, Gay Narramore, and brother Robert Gilmore.

She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph Gilmore and Elizabeth (Cook) Gilmore, husband Robert Scholz, son Kyle, brothers Fred Gilmore, Lloyd Gilmore, Junior Gilmore, Bud Gilmore, Gary Gilmore, and sister Ellen Lester.

Private internment will be held. That was on August 27, 2018.
Betty (Gilmore) Scholz, 86, died , August 17, 2018 in Golden, Colorado surrounded by her family after a long battle with COPD.

Betty was born in Evanston, Wyoming on December 27, 1931 and graduated from Evanston High School in 1949. She was raised on the family ranch on Hilliard Flat before moving to town for high school. She worked for a trucking company in Kemmerer Wyoming where she met Robert Scholz. Bob, a WWII Navy veteran, worked for the US Forest Service which took them to Elko Nevada, Custer South Dakota, Grand Junction Colorado, Washington DC, and back to Arvada Colorado. In 1957 their daughter Diane was born in Hot Springs, SD and in 1960 a son Kyle was born but died 7 months later in Grand Junction, CO.

Betty was a very good bowler in the Arvada area leagues where she made many long lasting friends. Betty enjoyed many trips traveling around the US with her bowling team. In recent years Betty enjoyed attending the American Legion Post for conversation and dinner with friends and veterans.

She is survived by her loving daughter Diane (Seery) and son-in-law Dave Seery of Golden, Colorado, grandson Kyle Seery and wife Alaina Seery of Golden and granddaughter Shannon Seery of Denver, Colorado, sisters Flora Wagstaff, Gay Narramore, and brother Robert Gilmore.

She is preceded in death by her parents Joseph Gilmore and Elizabeth (Cook) Gilmore, husband Robert Scholz, son Kyle, brothers Fred Gilmore, Lloyd Gilmore, Junior Gilmore, Bud Gilmore, Gary Gilmore, and sister Ellen Lester.

Private internment will be held. That was on August 27, 2018.


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  • Created by: D & M Cook
  • Added: Jun 20, 2019
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/200328962/betty_joyce-scholz: accessed ), memorial page for Betty Joyce Gilmore Scholz (27 Dec 1931–17 Aug 2018), Find a Grave Memorial ID 200328962, citing Crown Hill Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Jefferson County, Colorado, USA; Cremated; Maintained by D & M Cook (contributor 47267342).