Ruth Ann Fogleman Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Funeral services for RUTH ANN FOGLEMAN, 74, will be held at 10am Friday, February 10, 2017 at the Colyer Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Jill Bryan officiating. Burial will follow in the Valley View Cemetery. Ruth died at her home on February 4, 2017. Memorials may be given to either Waggin Tails Animal Shelter or the American Cancer Society. Visitation will be Thursday at the funeral home from 3pm to 5pm and the casket will be open briefly following the service. Arrangements are under the direction of the Colyer Funeral Home and friends may send condolences to the family at www.colyerfuneralhome.com. Ruth was born April 29, 1942 in Torrington, Wyoming the daughter of Thomas and Flossie (Pounds) Briggs. She grew up and received her education in Huntley, Wyoming where she graduated high school in 1960. She attended college in Torrington for a year before going back to the family farm. She married Paul Urbanek and they were later divorced. She married Larry Fogleman on April 2, 1977. They lived and worked in Torrington. Larry died in September of 1998. Ruth enjoyed making blankets, quilting, bowling with Larry and was a garage sale enthusiast. She was a member of the Jolly Juniors Club. Ruth is survived by her children Jody Lee Briggs of Douglas, Wyoming, Cindy Hiegel, Dianne Finch and Kenneth (KayLynn) Fogleman all of Torrington, Wyoming and Kimberly (Anthony) Prosser of Salida, Colorado; brothers Howard (Imogene) Briggs of Scottsbluff, Nebraska and Vernon (Darlene) Briggs of Gering, Nebraska; a sister-in-law Helen Briggs of Morrill, Nebraska; eleven grandchildren; and thirteen great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Larry; two brothers Everett Briggs and David Briggs; and a sister Agnes Clark.

Ruth Ann Fogleman

April 29, 1942 - February 4, 2017