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Melvin Wayne “Putter” Pomeroy

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Melvin Wayne “Putter” Pomeroy

Birth
Death
10 Jun 1999 (aged 62)
Burial
Craig, Moffat County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C33, Plot 44
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Melvin W. Pomeroy
1936-1999
Melvin W. Pomeroy of Craig, Colo., died June 10, 1999, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. He was 62.
On June 13, 1936, in York, Neb., he was born the son of Melvin L and Virginia Louise (Harrington) Pomeroy. He spent most of his childhood around Torrington, Wyo. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1954 to 1957.
On May 18, 1955, in Torrington, he married Evelyn L. Montgomery. They lived in Barstow, Calif., Casper, Wyo., and Pueblo, Colo., before moving to Craig in 1979. Pomeroy worked as an operator for Colowyo Coal Company.
He is survived by his wife; his mother; daughters, Karen (Bob) Turner of Craig, Julie (John) Babb of Craig; and Audrey (Marty) Martinez of Craig; sons, Jack L. (Carol) Pomeroy of Wellington, Nev., and Martin W. (Liz) Pomeroy of Wellington; sister, Beverly Gibbs of Yoder, Wyo.; brothers, Dwight Pomeroy of Craig and Norman Pomeroy of Lusk, Wyo.; and grandchildren, Jo, Keith, Kenny, Jeremy, Jason, Joel and Kelsey.
He was preceded in death by his father and sister, Carol Groskopf.
Services were held June 15, 1999, at the First Christian Church in Craig.
Pallbearers were Jack Pomeroy, Marty Martinez, Martin Pomeroy, John Babb, Bob Turner and Randy Meyring. Honorary pallbearers were Dick Chapman and Jim Jewitt.
Burial was at Craig Cemetery.
Melvin W. Pomeroy
1936-1999
Melvin W. Pomeroy of Craig, Colo., died June 10, 1999, at The Memorial Hospital in Craig. He was 62.
On June 13, 1936, in York, Neb., he was born the son of Melvin L and Virginia Louise (Harrington) Pomeroy. He spent most of his childhood around Torrington, Wyo. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1954 to 1957.
On May 18, 1955, in Torrington, he married Evelyn L. Montgomery. They lived in Barstow, Calif., Casper, Wyo., and Pueblo, Colo., before moving to Craig in 1979. Pomeroy worked as an operator for Colowyo Coal Company.
He is survived by his wife; his mother; daughters, Karen (Bob) Turner of Craig, Julie (John) Babb of Craig; and Audrey (Marty) Martinez of Craig; sons, Jack L. (Carol) Pomeroy of Wellington, Nev., and Martin W. (Liz) Pomeroy of Wellington; sister, Beverly Gibbs of Yoder, Wyo.; brothers, Dwight Pomeroy of Craig and Norman Pomeroy of Lusk, Wyo.; and grandchildren, Jo, Keith, Kenny, Jeremy, Jason, Joel and Kelsey.
He was preceded in death by his father and sister, Carol Groskopf.
Services were held June 15, 1999, at the First Christian Church in Craig.
Pallbearers were Jack Pomeroy, Marty Martinez, Martin Pomeroy, John Babb, Bob Turner and Randy Meyring. Honorary pallbearers were Dick Chapman and Jim Jewitt.
Burial was at Craig Cemetery.


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