Obituaries

Leda I. Reach

Leda I. Reach, 85, of Pinedale died on January 20, 2007. She was born September 21, 1921 in Rock Springs, to Andrew and Louella Hawks. She spent here life in Wyoming with her husband Harold “Babe” Reach they were married on May 2, 1942 in Rock Springs Wyoming. Babe and Leda moved to Pinedale shortly after World War II. They have owned several business and ranches during their 64 years of marriage.

She is survived by her husband Babe. Her sons and wives Gary and Deanna of Riverton Wyoming their children Monte Reach of Jackson Hole Wyoming, Paul Maestas Jr. and family of Rock Springs Wyoming Heather Maestas of Las Vegas Nevada. Son Terry and his wife Shannon and their children Jordan and Amber Reach all of Pinedale. They had a special son Charlie Clyde and family of California. Grandson Toby Reach Jr of Washington and Lisa Reach of New Mexico. She has a sister Denise Johnston and husband James of Ogden Utah, brothers Gary Hawks, and Carl Hawks of Rock Springs Wyoming She also has several sister-in-laws, nieces and nephews.

She is preceded in death by her son Toby Reach and granddaughter Maysie Reach; Brothers, Jean, David, and Conway Hawks, sisters Carol Palio and Vahun Gilfillan.

Funeral services were held in Pinedale at the St Andrew’s In the Pines Episcopal Church at 524 W. Pine on Friday Feb. 23 at 3 p.m.

The family has requested donations in lieu of flowers to be sent to 1st Bank P.O. Box 1510, Pinedale, WY 82941. The funds will be used to buy recliner chairs for the residents of the Sublette Center.