HELEN J. GORR, 97, died May 20, 2021 at Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
Helen was born July 4, 1923 in Wellington, Colorado the daughter of George and Eva (Foos) Blehm. She grew up and received her education in Windsor, Colorado. She married Fred "Fritz" Gorr Jr in St James Lutheran Church in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on April 28, 1940. They farmed in the Mitchell Valley for many years before moving to Lingle, Wyoming in 1959 where they farmed until retiring in 1975 and moving to Torrington, Wyoming. Fritz died in January of 2001. Helen continued to live in Torrington until 2016 when she entered the Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center.
Helen enjoyed knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cooking, baking, gardening, fishing, visiting, canning and spending time with family. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church.
Helen is survived by her daughter Geraldine "Geri" Ehler; grandson Calvin (Denise) Ehler; sister Emma Guettler; great grandchildren Brandy, Tristyn, Candon (Ashleigh), Colton (Candace), Connor (Sergio); and great-great grandchildren LaShae, Ashley, Behr, Dash, Parker, Grady, Flinnt and Kayne. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Eva Blehm; her husband Fritz Gorr; a son-in-law Gary Ehler; a grandson Kip Ehler; five sisters Marta Blehm, Lydia Foos, Millie Ruff, Pauline Kindsfater and Alma Munroe; six brothers-in-law; four brothers Herbert, Hubert, Edwin and Harold Blehm; and four sisters-in-law.
Burial: Valley View Cemetery.
Helen was born July 4, 1923 in Wellington, Colorado the daughter of George and Eva (Foos) Blehm. She grew up and received her education in Windsor, Colorado. She married Fred "Fritz" Gorr Jr in St James Lutheran Church in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on April 28, 1940. They farmed in the Mitchell Valley for many years before moving to Lingle, Wyoming in 1959 where they farmed until retiring in 1975 and moving to Torrington, Wyoming. Fritz died in January of 2001. Helen continued to live in Torrington until 2016 when she entered the Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center.
Helen enjoyed knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cooking, baking, gardening, fishing, visiting, canning and spending time with family. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church.
Helen is survived by her daughter Geraldine "Geri" Ehler; grandson Calvin (Denise) Ehler; sister Emma Guettler; great grandchildren Brandy, Tristyn, Candon (Ashleigh), Colton (Candace), Connor (Sergio); and great-great grandchildren LaShae, Ashley, Behr, Dash, Parker, Grady, Flinnt and Kayne. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Eva Blehm; her husband Fritz Gorr; a son-in-law Gary Ehler; a grandson Kip Ehler; five sisters Marta Blehm, Lydia Foos, Millie Ruff, Pauline Kindsfater and Alma Munroe; six brothers-in-law; four brothers Herbert, Hubert, Edwin and Harold Blehm; and four sisters-in-law.
Burial: Valley View Cemetery.
HELEN J. GORR, 97, died May 20, 2021 at Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.
Helen was born July 4, 1923 in Wellington, Colorado the daughter of George and Eva (Foos) Blehm. She grew up and received her education in Windsor, Colorado. She married Fred "Fritz" Gorr Jr in St James Lutheran Church in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on April 28, 1940. They farmed in the Mitchell Valley for many years before moving to Lingle, Wyoming in 1959 where they farmed until retiring in 1975 and moving to Torrington, Wyoming. Fritz died in January of 2001. Helen continued to live in Torrington until 2016 when she entered the Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center.
Helen enjoyed knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cooking, baking, gardening, fishing, visiting, canning and spending time with family. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church.
Helen is survived by her daughter Geraldine "Geri" Ehler; grandson Calvin (Denise) Ehler; sister Emma Guettler; great grandchildren Brandy, Tristyn, Candon (Ashleigh), Colton (Candace), Connor (Sergio); and great-great grandchildren LaShae, Ashley, Behr, Dash, Parker, Grady, Flinnt and Kayne. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Eva Blehm; her husband Fritz Gorr; a son-in-law Gary Ehler; a grandson Kip Ehler; five sisters Marta Blehm, Lydia Foos, Millie Ruff, Pauline Kindsfater and Alma Munroe; six brothers-in-law; four brothers Herbert, Hubert, Edwin and Harold Blehm; and four sisters-in-law.
Burial: Valley View Cemetery.
Helen was born July 4, 1923 in Wellington, Colorado the daughter of George and Eva (Foos) Blehm. She grew up and received her education in Windsor, Colorado. She married Fred "Fritz" Gorr Jr in St James Lutheran Church in Scottsbluff, Nebraska on April 28, 1940. They farmed in the Mitchell Valley for many years before moving to Lingle, Wyoming in 1959 where they farmed until retiring in 1975 and moving to Torrington, Wyoming. Fritz died in January of 2001. Helen continued to live in Torrington until 2016 when she entered the Monument Rehabilitation and Care Center.
Helen enjoyed knitting, crocheting, embroidery, cooking, baking, gardening, fishing, visiting, canning and spending time with family. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church.
Helen is survived by her daughter Geraldine "Geri" Ehler; grandson Calvin (Denise) Ehler; sister Emma Guettler; great grandchildren Brandy, Tristyn, Candon (Ashleigh), Colton (Candace), Connor (Sergio); and great-great grandchildren LaShae, Ashley, Behr, Dash, Parker, Grady, Flinnt and Kayne. She was preceded in death by her parents George and Eva Blehm; her husband Fritz Gorr; a son-in-law Gary Ehler; a grandson Kip Ehler; five sisters Marta Blehm, Lydia Foos, Millie Ruff, Pauline Kindsfater and Alma Munroe; six brothers-in-law; four brothers Herbert, Hubert, Edwin and Harold Blehm; and four sisters-in-law.
Burial: Valley View Cemetery.
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Valley View Cemetery, Torrington, WY
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