Ramona Lee Story

Ramona Lee (Leighty) Story, 86, of Pueblo, CO, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Wednesday September 4, 2019 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo. She was born in Springfield, CO to Oakla and Ollie (Zongker) Leighty on July 29, 1933.

Ramona graduated High School in Sylvia, KS. She married Paul Story in 1952 and they raised their five children in Swink, CO until 1989 when they moved to Canon City, CO. During the years before Paul’s death in 2006, they wintered in Texas and Florida and did a lot of other traveling as well. In 2016, Ramona moved to The Villa Pueblo where you could find her doing puzzles and joking with staff and other residents there.

Those left to cherish her memories are her children Francis Story of Pueblo, CO; Dan (Barb) Story of Lamar, CO; Rodney (Cathy) Story of Panhandle, TX; Nancy (Mark) Northcutt of Pampa, TX; Vicki (Tommy) Salazar of Colorado Springs, CO; sisters, Norma, Betty and Esther; brothers, Sparks, Stephen, Jim, and Tim; grandchildren, Alicia, Daniel, Jimmy, Johnny, Blane, Misti, Olivia, Austin, and Tabby; great-grandchildren, Isaac, Madison, Eli, Jacey, Jude, Dempsey, Raeli, Rigdon, Grant, Lynlee, Shailoh, Ethan, and Kaytie; and special friend, Marty. She is preceded in death by her husband of 54 years; parents; sisters, Rosemary and Neva.

Special thanks for the doctors and staff at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo for their loving care

As per Ramona’s request cremation has taken place and a private family service will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers those wishing to do so may make memorial donations to The American Heart Association at www.heart.org or to a charity of choice.

Online condolences may be made at www.PeacockFH.com. Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home and Arkansas Valley Crematory is in charge of arrangements.