Delphine May Remington

June 19, 1927 - Jan. 22, 2008

Delphine May Remington, age 80, died Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008, at Vista Grand Inn in Cortez, Colo.

She was born June 19, 1927, to Lee Roy and Odessa May (Grafton) Nokes in Red Willow County. She was full of energy and at one point she flew an airplane off of the barn.

She married Doran Dean Remington on April 6, 1947, in Oberlin. To this union two daughters were born, Connie Lee and Diane Lorraine.

She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Cortez, Colo.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Odessa; husband, Doran (May 2003); four brothers, Marion, Winfred, Vernon and her twin, Delbert; and one sister, Leola.

She is survived by two daughters, Connie Walter and husband, Roland of Dolores, Colo., and Diane Dugger and husband, Murray of Aurora, Colo.; four grandchildren, Chad Tobiasson and wife, Jessica of Dolores, Colo., Amy Picray and husband, John of Monticello, Iowa, Darin Dugger and wife, Dana of Longmont, Colo., and DeDee Mashek and husband, Phillip of Aurora, Colo.; and seven great-grandchildren.

Memorials may be given in her name to the American Cancer Society.

Funeral services will be Saturday, 10 a.m., at Carpenter Breland Funeral Home in McCook with Pastor John Strecker-Baseler officiating. Burial will be in the Lebanon Cemetery.

Visitation will be Saturday morning prior to the services at the funeral home.

Friends may sign her book at the funeral home or send condolences online at www.carpenterbreland.com

Carpenter Breland Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.