Lois Augusta Briggs
(1915-2003)

 

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1. Elwin Lester Colman

Lois Augusta Briggs

  • Born: 11 Jul 1915, Hartville, Platte County, Wyoming
  • Marriage (1): Elwin Lester Colman on 24 Nov 1933 in Hardin, Big Horn, Montana, USA
  • Died: 8 Apr 2003, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana at age 87
  • Buried: Cremated, Ashes given to family or friend
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Name:Lois Augusta Briggs
Gender:Female
Race:White
Age:18
Birth Date:abt 1915
Birth Place:Hartville, Wyoming
Marriage Date:24 Nov 1933
Marriage Place:Hardin, Big Horn, Montana, USA
Father:Thurman Briggs
Mother:Dora Briggs
Spouse:Elwin L. Colman
Certificate Number:2497

Find A Grave Memorial 51365374
Lois B. Colman, 87, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2003, at St. Vincent Healthcare, after a short illness. Her two remaining daughters were at her side.
She was born July 11, 1915, to Thurman and Dora Briggs, in Hartville, Wyo. In 1961, she moved from Sheridan, Wyo., to Billings to be with her three daughters. She was well known for her excellent cooking in restaurants throughout the Billings area and was especially famous for her cinnamon rolls, pies and soups.
Her three girls and her grandchildren were the greatest joys in her life, after which came shopping.
Her parents, three brothers, three sisters and her daughter Jeanie preceded her in death.
Survivors include her daughter, Ula (Willie) Straw; her daughter, Molly (Joe) Steffes; 13 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
Cremation has taken place, and, at Lois's request, there will be no funeral services. Memorials may be made to the Billings Animal Shelter.
Mom, you are the greatest, and we will miss you. You were always there for us. We'll be lost without you.
There will be a celebration of Lois's life at the home of Joe and Molly Steffes at 2015 Canyon Drive at 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 11.


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Lois married Elwin Lester Colman on 24 Nov 1933 in Hardin, Big Horn, Montana, USA. (Elwin Lester Colman was born on 26 Feb 1908 in Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA, died on 11 Jan 1953 in Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA and was buried in Sheridan Municipal Cemetery Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming, USA.)


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