Raymond C. Bearden
Marriages
Ida May Fenno Bearden - April 28, 1934
in Eagle, Colorado
Burial Details
Obituaries
Eagle Valley Enterprise - January 27, 1994
RAYMOND C. BEARDEN 1908--1994.
Raymond C. BEARDEN died Jan. 20 at the Glen Valley Nursing Home in Glenwood Springs. He was 85.
Mr. BEARDEN was born June 9, 1908 in Cache, Okla. to Rolland and Maude (LEWRIGHT) BEARDEN. His family moved to the Squaw Creek area in 1915. He graduated from Eagle County High School in 1926 and later worked in mining and on the family ranch.
He married Ida May FENNO on April 28, 1934 in Eagle, and the couple purchased the Burns General Store in 1935. Mr. BEARDEN was the Burns Postmaster for many years until he retired.
He also received an award from Phillips Petroleum for 30 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and visiting with the many friends he made during his years at the Burns store.
Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law R. Ross and Dorothy BEARDEN of Burns; daughter and son-in-law Edith and Mike LEDERHAUSE of Gypsum; brother and sister-in-law Elton and Dolly BEARDEN of El Jebel; grandchildren Allen BEARDEN, Elizabeth BITTERMAN, Earnie BEARDEN, Rose Marie BEARDEN, Larry LEDERHAUSE, Edie LENGEL, and Kathy LEDERHAUSE; and four great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held Monday at 11 a.m. at the McCoy Cemetery in McCoy. The Rev. Bruce Dunsdon officiated. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimers Disease Disorder, Rocky Mountain Chapter, 825 E. Spear Blvd., Suite No. 1, Denver, Colorado.
