Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado, Mesa County Colorado http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/mesa/cemeteries/veterns8.txt Donated by : Kathleen Haney November 2003 Notes: Each space holds two people the first person is buried on the bottom of the space and their name is on the front of the headstone the 2nd person is buried on top and their name is on the back of the headstone. The policy is as needed no reservations and the double burials insures a wife or family member can be buried in the same area in the future. Directions: Cemetery is located on D-Road near the Regional Center (State Home) I-70 coming from Denver the Clifton is the best exit. You take the exit and it goes into I-70 Business Loop. You will turn will be making a right turn past the Peachtree shopping center. Going over the Railroad Bridge. Stay on that road for a little ways then Turn Right turn on D road. Follow D road past 30 road intersection and the cemetery will be on your right a little distance from 30 road. It will be just before the regional center. Coming from Utah take the exit by Acron truck stop and follow the business loop 70/HW 50 past the Mall and through town. Make a right turn on 9thst. Go over the tracks and make a left on to D road. This will be a 4 lane road for a little ways) You will see the Regional center on your left and the Cemetery is near by on the left. Section 8 Surname First Middle Born Died Row Inscription ***************************************************************************************** Addis Cleo 3/14/1929 2/19/2002 3 WW II Beloved Friend Bradshaw Charles L 3/22/1920 11/30/1997 5 Purple Heart Loving Dad & Husband Brooks Thomas H 1916 2003 1 TSGT US Army World War II Cammon Robert H 11/30/1928 2/24/2002 2 Tec 5 US Army WW II Cooper Richard W 12/22/1931 3/3/2003 3 SSGT US Air Force WW II Korea Vietnam BSM POWM Day James W 3/12/1933 10/12/2002 5 Cpl US Army Korea Loving Dad & Husband Gallegos Valentine J 6/17/1952 6/23/1991 2 Sp4 US Army Vietnam Getz Donald L 10/17/1931 6/14/2002 4 BM3 US Navy Korea Green Clinton L 7/3/1925 4/13/2002 5 RM3 WW II Hoff Leslie K 11/9/1914 9/30/2001 3 Tec 5 US Army WW II Loved by many Jose Samuel 10/16/1919 8/18/2001 2 Pvt US Army Purple Heart Kelly Linda Lee 10/2/1951 7/9/1996 3 US Army Vietnam Lewis H Dale 2/8/1922 8/7/1998 5 Tec 4 US Amry WW II Caring Dad & Husband Lindenbury George J 11/25/1930 12/7/2002 4 AIC US Air Force Korea Beloved Dad & Husband Lindenbury Mary Ann 1941 2003 4 Wife of George J Marlow Charles E 12/9/1938 5/26/2002 3 SSGT US Air Force Korea Loving dad Pilot Meinze Carl C 1948 2003 1 AIC US Air Force Vietnam Miles Eugene 3/16/1921 3/29/2003 2 Cpl US Army WW II 63 Years of true love Miller Clark A 9/11/1955 5/4/2002 3 YNZ US Navy Vietnam Love of Family Naylor Fred R 12/28/1934 1/7/2003 4 SN US Navy Korea Nelson Wesley M 4/6/1923 12/27/2002 5 Cpl USMC WW II Parmele Walter Dwight 8/25/1942 11/11/2002 4 SGT US Army Vietnam Pascoe Ernest J 9/21/1934 1/23/2002 5 A3C US Air Force Korea Loving Son & Father Percival Dorothy J 5/11/1928 2/9/2002 5 Wife of SEA 1 Robert Percival US Coast Guard Pritchard W 11/7/1924 2/20/2003 4 Sgt US Army WW II Purple Heart Loving Dad & Husband Rector Wynell 9/10/1917 8/11/2002 2 Wife of Lloyd Rector Lloyd F 10/10/1913 1/2/1990 2 SSGT US Army WW II Revis Mark D 11/22/1958 2/13/2003 4 SSGT US Army Persian Gulf Row 5 Sheeks Alyce W 10/11/1924 4/6/2003 2 Wife of 1st Lt John M Sheeks US Army Smith Wood H 3/8/1922 3/15/2003 2 MSGT US Air Force World War II, Korea, Vietnam Strange Allan E 2/25/1931 8/23/2001 4 Cpl US Army Korea Wagley Herman 2/9/1917 4/11/1997 2 CMA1 US Navy WW II Husband Dad Grandpa Wild Robert D 3/17/1946 1/8/2002 2 Sp4 US Army Vietnam Williams Raleigh Jr 11/26/1929 10/11/2002 2 SSGT US Air Force Korea Loving Dad Williams Vere L 1920 2003 1 Sgt US Army World War II Wright Robert B 10/20/1917 2/21/2003 3 RM2C US Navy