Gwen W. Reynolds
Age: 85
Resident of Farmington, New Mexico
Date of Birth: 9/7/1932
Date of Death: 10/23/2017
Birthplace: Vernal, Utah
Parents names: Lowell Heber Wardle and Le Mar Gillman Wardle
Gwen was born and raised in Vernal, Utah where she met and married Neldon Reynolds in 1949. They had a son, Wayne, in 1950 and a daughter, Vickie Sue, in 1953. Gwen and Neldon moved to Farmington during the oil and gas boom days in 1955. They then had another daughter, Gloria Jean, in 1956. Once the kids were all in school, Gwen took a job with the Farmington Municipal School District as a cook for the school lunch program. She worked for the program for over 30 years and retired as the director.
Gwen was preceded in death by her husband Neldon, her parents, and her older sister Oma.
Gwen is survived by her son Wayne and his wife Holly, her daughter Vickie Sue, and her daughter Gloria Jean and her husband Randy Shirley; her four grandchildren Todd Abbott, Brandy Junas (Matt), Greg Reynolds (Jessica), and Kyle Reynolds (Beth); her great-grandchildren Alik Abbott, Chayce Junas, Autumn Junas, Parker Reynolds, Payton Reynolds and Charlie Reynolds; her brother Holt Wardle, her sister Myrna Harrison, and her brother Billy Wardle.
Services for Gwen are scheduled for 12:00 Noon on Saturday, October 28th at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 400 W. Apache St. in Farmington. Pallbearers are Todd Abbott, Alik Abbott, Greg Reynolds, Kyle Reynolds, Randy Shirley and Matt Junas. Interment will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, 1606 N. Dustin Ave. in Farmington.
Funeral home in charge of arrangements:
Brewer, Lee and Larkin Funeral Home
103 E. Ute Street
Farmington, NM 87401
(505)325-8688
Should friends desire to send condolences to the family, they may do so at www.serenityandcompany.com
Service Details
Saturday, October 28th, 2017 12:00pm, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Apache Building
Interment Details
Greenlawn Cemetery