Funeral services for Wanda Lucille (Chubb) Pelren, 94, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Crawford will be held on Friday, July 1, 2016 at 11:00 AM at the Crawford Community Church. Burial will be at the Crawford City Cemetery.
Wanda was born to Henry Fred and Mary Ellen Chubb on February 25, 1922 in Cody, Nebraska. She passed away on June 22, 2016 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Wanda lived and grew up in the Cottonwood Area of Crawford, Nebraska. She attended the Crawford schools.
Wanda met Kenneth Pelren from the Badlands area of Crawford and were the first ones married in the Crawford Nazarene Church on June 29m 1940. God blessed them with 58 years of marriage. The couple lived in Crawford, Tacoma, Washington, but mostly like in Indio, California.
Wanda was such a wonderful, loving mother to her 4 children, Leona (Larry) Rittenhouse of Fort Collins, CO, Bryce (Bonnie) Pelren of Tucson, Arizona, Nadine (Phil) Owensby of Kansas City, Missouri, and Les Pelren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Mary Chubb, husband Kenneth Pelren, brothers, Cecil and Lyle Chubb, son Les Pelren, grandson Barry Rittenhouse, and a great grandson Larry Isaac Rittenhouse.
Everyone who knew her loved her hand written letter and cards to them. She never forgot a birthday and loved everyone.
A memorial has been established. Donations may be sent to Chamberlain Chapel, PO Box 970, Chadron, NE 69337.
Online condolences can be made at www.chamberlainchapel.com
Chamberlain Chapel is in charge of arrangements.