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Richard Lee Els

Birth	:	27 Nov 1949 Wray, Yuma County, Colorado, USA
Death	:	28 Oct 2006 Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, USA
Burial	:	Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, Dundy County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.0699997, -101.5318985
Description	:	Richard Lee Els Nov 27,1949-Oct 28,2006 Richard Lee Els, 56, died Oct. 28, 2006 in Greeley, Colo. He was born Nov. 27, 1949, at Wray, Colo., to Byron and Leah Richard Els and was baptized in the Presbyterian Church. He attended grade school at Dist. No. 52, and later attended high school in Benkelman where he was a member of the graduating class of 1968. He also took two years of auto mechanics at Goodland, Kan. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1972 at Fort Leonardwood, Mo., and Fort Sill in Oklahoma before receiving... Read More	Richard Lee Els Nov 27,1949-Oct 28,2006 Richard Lee Els, 56, died Oct. 28, 2006 in Greeley, Colo. He was born Nov. 27, 1949, at Wray, Colo., to Byron and Leah Richard Els and was baptized in the Presbyterian Church. He attended grade school at Dist. No. 52, and later attended high school in Benkelman where he was a member of the graduating class of 1968. He also took two years of auto mechanics at Goodland, Kan. He served his country in the U.S. Army from 1970 to 1972 at Fort Leonardwood, Mo., and Fort Sill in Oklahoma before receiving his honorable discharge. On June 25, 2970, he married Cindy Miller at Benkelman. He worked several years as an auto mechanic in Benkelman before he realized farming was his true calling. He worked for his dad for several years then gradually took over operation of the family farm. He was preceded in death by his brother, Dennis, who also died of leukemia; his grandparents, Aubrey and Myrtle (Pena) Richard, and Carl and Alice (Steiner) Els; uncles, Henry Els, Delbert Els, Glen Richard, and John Mosser; aunts, Annie Mosser, Junice Richard, Ardis Richard, Sophia Krautsheun; and cousin, Jack Els. A memorial service will be in Benkelman. Services will conclude at the chapel. A private inurnment will take place. McCook Gazette;

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Richard Lee Els's memorial is located at: Benkelman Cemetery, Benkelman, Dundy County, USA.
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Richard Lee Els death on 28 Oct 2006 in Greeley, Weld County, Colorado, USA
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Latitude: 40.0699997
Longitude: -101.5318985

Family Members:

Parent

Bryon Leo Els

(1929 - 2020)

Siblings

Dennis Leo Els

(1957 - 1970)

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