Mildred Lucille Carr Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

TORRINGTON, WY --- Mildred Lucille Carr, 97, died Saturday June 11, 2016 at Regional West Hospital in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 15, at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel with Bishop Ryan Clayton officiating. Burial will follow in the Valley View Cemetery. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, please make memorials to the Wyoming State Training School in Lander at 8204 State Hwy 789, Lander,Wyoming 82520. Arrangements are under the direction of the Colyer Funeral Home and friends may send their condolences to the family at www.colyerfuneralhome.com. Mildred was born July 23, 1918, in Brewster, Nebraska the daughter of Wesley John and Faye Edith (Moninger) Smith. She was born one of five children. Mildred came to this area with her family and then married Walter William Todd in 1935. The two were later divorced and Mildred remarried to Carl Carr. Mildred went back to school to get her education and then the couple moved to Evanston, Wyoming were she received her certificate to be a Psychiatric Technician. She retired from the Wyoming State Mental Hospital in 1977. After residing in several towns, the couple moved to Torrington. Mildred lived her remaining years at the Mitchell Care Center. She enjoyed crochet, cooking and baking. She also sold Avon for many years. Mildred was a member of the Church of Latter Day Saints. Survivors include daughter Barbara Fraze; daughter Jody Grazino; son William (Karen) Todd; son George Todd; daughter Patsy (Gary) Knighten; daughter Doris Todd; son Bernie Carr; 41 grandchildren; numerous great grandchildren; multiple great great grandchildren; and several great-great-great grandchildren. Preceding her in death were her parents; three daughters, Juanita Bishop, Margie Bybe and Carolyn Phillips; three brothers, Eldon, Fred, and William Smith and a sister Doris Smith.

Mildred Lucille Carr

July 23, 1918 - June 11, 2016