David Kellam

David was born on November 14, 1922 in Torrington, Wyoming the son of David Merton and Mable Marie (Ackerman) Kellam. He grew up and received his education in Torrington. He went on to attend the University of Wyoming at Laramie and then the University of Texas where he graduated with a degree in Pharmacy. Dave also served in the Pacific Theatre in the US Air Force during WWII. He married Jean Northcutt on August 31, 1947 in Silverton, Texas. Dave and his wife Jean owned Kellam & Kellam Pharmacy for many years. They were also owners of Torrington Turf Farm for several years. David was a member of the First Wyoming United Presbyterian Church, a member of the Torrington Masonic Lodge, the Torrington Shrine Club, Travis Snow Post #5 of the American Legion, Paul A. Johnston Post # 2918 of Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Torrington Volunteer Fire Department. Dave also served as past Board member of the Tri-County Federal Savings & Loan Bank and also served as past City of Torrington council member. He is survived by his wife Jean of Cheyenne; two daughters, Celia (Walt) Smith of Denver, CO; and Lou (David) Duncan of San Angelo, TX; his son Dr. Michael Kellam and wife Deborah of Cheyenne, WY; eight grandchildren, Jeff (Julie) Martin, Debra (Flint) Waters, David Callin Kellam, Clayton Avery Duncan, Taylor Audrey Kellam, Ann Marie Duncan, David Muirhead Kellam and Kiana Smith; six great grandchildren, Rebecca, Cody, and Maxwell Waters, Courtney Schnell, Evan Martin, and Circe Thornlyre. He was preceded in death by his parents, one brother and two sisters. TORRINGTON, WY. . . Grave side memorial services for DAVID C. KELLAM, 89, will be held at 11:00am on Friday, June 15, 2012 at the Valley View Cemetery with Wade Brorby and Reverend Steven Seng co-officiating. David died on June 9, 2012 at Pointe Frontier in Cheyenne, Wyoming . Those who wish may direct memorial contributions to either the First Wyoming United Presbyterian Church in Torrington, the Friends of Guernsey State Park @ PO Box 830, Guernsey, WY 82214 or donor’s choice. Arrangements are under the direction of the Colyer Funeral Home and friends are invited to send condolences to the family at www.colyerfuneralhome.com

David Kellam

November 14, 1922 - June 9, 2012