Clara Elizabeth Stringham
Douglas – No funeral services will be held for Clara Elizabeth Stringham, 79, who died at her home in Douglas on Nov. 5, 2006.
She was born Nov. 5, 1927 in Miltonvale, the daughter of Hershel and Jennie (Briggs) Owen. She was reared and educated in Goodland, Kan.
She married Robert Stringham Nov. 3, 1944 in Concordia, Kan.
They moved to Wyoming in 1951 and to Lost Springs in 1969.
She retired after 31 years as postmaster of the Lost Springs Post Office. She enjoyed collecting antiques.
She is survived by eight children, Robert Stringham of Warren, Ohio, Carl Stringham of Mesa, Ariz., Alfred Stringham of Lost Springs, Nellie Bowdish of Glenrock, Joann Stringham of Red Wind, Minn., Arthur Stringham of Lost Springs, Stephen Stringham of Traverse City, Mich., and Myra Stringham of Sheridan and three sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband on July 28, 2006; and 13 brothers and sisters.
Gorman Funeral Homes/Converse Chapel of Douglas is in charge of arrangements.
Clara Elizabeth Stringham
Douglas – No funeral services will be held for Clara Elizabeth Stringham, 79, who died at her home in Douglas on Nov. 5, 2006.
She was born Nov. 5, 1927 in Miltonvale, the daughter of Hershel and Jennie (Briggs) Owen. She was reared and educated in Goodland, Kan.
She married Robert Stringham Nov. 3, 1944 in Concordia, Kan.
They moved to Wyoming in 1951 and to Lost Springs in 1969.
She retired after 31 years as postmaster of the Lost Springs Post Office. She enjoyed collecting antiques.
She is survived by eight children, Robert Stringham of Warren, Ohio, Carl Stringham of Mesa, Ariz., Alfred Stringham of Lost Springs, Nellie Bowdish of Glenrock, Joann Stringham of Red Wind, Minn., Arthur Stringham of Lost Springs, Stephen Stringham of Traverse City, Mich., and Myra Stringham of Sheridan and three sisters.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband on July 28, 2006; and 13 brothers and sisters.
Gorman Funeral Homes/Converse Chapel of Douglas is in charge of arrangements.
Family Members
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Ethel Mae Owen Woodward
1912–1990
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Dorothy I. Owen Crist
1914–2000
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Carl Zelephade Owen
1915–1997
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Hazel Anna Owen Chaput
1916–2003
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Grace Owen Patenaude
1918–2005
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Gladys Mildred Almetta Owen Parrish Murray
1920–2002
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Harold Edward Owen
1922–1998
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Reva Marie Owen Chaput
1923–2020
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Richard Leroy Owen
1925–1945
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Lewis Daniel Owen
1933–1933
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Herschel Norman Owen
1936–1992
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Jennie JoAnn Owen Adair
1939–2022
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