Obit: Montgomery, Evelyn (1922 - 2008)

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Surnames: Lichte-Montgomery, Elmhorst, Desens, Lichte, Wegner, Lemke, Aiten, Barry, Montgomery, Witheft, Smith, Stover, Capelle

----Source: Marshfield News Herald (Marshfield, Wood County, Wis) Saturday, 31 May 2008

Montgomery, Evelyn (19 Jan. 1922 - 28 May 2008)

LAFAYETTE, Colo. -- Evelyn Lichte-Montgomery of Lafayette, Colo., died of natural causes on May 28, 2008, in Lakewood, Colo.

Visitation will be held from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday, June 1, at Crist Mortuary, 3395 Penrose Place, Boulder, Colo.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 4, at Eternal Savior Lutheran Church in Lafayette. Interment will be 2 p.m. Wednesday in Ft. Logan National Cemetery.

Contributions may be made in Evelyn's honor at the Eternal Savior Lutheran Church, 2688 North Park Drive, Lafayette, CO 80026.

Evelyn was born to Henry Elmhorst II and Martha nee Desens on Jan. 19, 1922, in Granton. She received her education in Granton and was employed by the University of Colorado Library for 25 years, until she retired in 1987.

She was a member of the Eternal Savior Lutheran Church in Lafayette, Colo., as well as a member of the Women's Auxiliary for the American Legion Post 11 in Boulder, Colo.

Evelyn enjoyed traveling, gardening, sewing and arts and crafts.

She is survived by her son, David (Lana) Lichte of Golden, Colo.; sisters, Laura Mae Wegner of Edina, Minn., and Vera Lemke of Marshfield; grandchildren, Suzanne Aiten of Ft. Lupton, Colo., Teresa Barry of Arvada, Colo., and David Lichte Jr. of Hot Springs, S.D.; six great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husbands, Arthur F. Lichte who passed in 1991 and Byrl Montgomery who passed in 2000; four sisters, Amanda (Witheft), Emma (Smith), Verna (Stover) and Dorothy (Capelle); and five brothers, Eldon, Henry III, Carl, Clarence and Walter.

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