Brenda Lea Yuill

Aug. 11, 1958 – May 29, 2018

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LAGRANGE – Memorial services for Brenda Lea Yuill, 59, will be 11 a.m. Saturday, June 9, 2018 at the Albin Community Center with Pastor John Morrison officiating. Brenda died on Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at Regional West Medical Center in Scottsbluff, Neb. Cremation has taken place. Burial of the ashes will take place in the LaGrange Cemetery. The Colyer Funeral Home assisted the family with the cremation arrangements.

Brenda was born Aug. 11, 1958, in Denver, Colo., the daughter of Orville and Elenore (Smith) Johnston. She grew up and received her early education in Rye, Colo. The family moved to Wisconsin and then back to Fraser, Colo. She graduated high school in Granby, Colo. 

She attended the Frontier School of the Bible in LaGrange. She met Carl Yuill and they were married Jan. 6, 1979, in Fruita, Colo. They lived in South Dakota for a time working on a sheep ranch and then moved back to LaGrange. She worked as a paraprofessional in LaGrange and Albin.

Brenda enjoyed cross-stitching, cooking, spending time with her grandchildren and she collected bears.

Brenda is survived by her husband Carl Yuill of LaGrange; sons Brandon (Sarah) Yuill of Gering, Neb., and Christopher (Selly) of Norfolk, Va.; sisters Pam Dodge of Kansas, Cindy Blazek of California and Cheryl Licata of Denver; and three grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; and two children, Brett and Candace Yuill.