July 20, 1940 – May 17, 2010
Gary Albert Wells, 69, of Greeley, died May 17, 2010 at Fair Acres Manor. He was born July 20, 1940 in Sterling, Colorado to Emil and Millie Elizabeth (Summerfeld) Wells. He was raised and educated in Peetz, Colorado. He married Kay Snyder on January 21, 1962 in Otis, Colorado.
Gary worked as a barber and also as a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service in Sterling. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Sterling, Colorado, and also a past member of B.P.O E. No. 1336. He served in the United States Army from August 1963 to August 1965 during this time he was stationed at Fort Hood, Texas.
He is survived by his wife Kay Diane Wells, daughter Brook LaRae and Craig Erker of Fort Collins; son Spencer Alan and Michelle Wells of Charles Town, West Virginia; brother James and Charlene Wells; 4 grandchildren Steffen Wells, Jessica Wells, Alex Erker and Andrew Erker and numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Celebration of life will be held at 3:00 p.m., Friday at Stoddard Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Eldergarden Adult Day Program in care of Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 W. 28th Street, Greeley, Colorado 80634.
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