The Greeley Tribune August 23, 2007 Floyd I. Scheel Dec. 25, 1927-Aug. 21, 2007 Age: 79 Residence: Greeley Tribute: Floyd Ivan Scheel was born in Dailey to Emil H. and Alma (Spanjer) Scheel. He grew up in the Dailey and Fleming areas and graduated from Dailey High School. He farmed in the Dailey and Fleming area until moving to Greeley in 1955. On Nov. 2, 1967, he married Virginia Wiederspahn in Greeley. Mr. Scheel was a hard worker. A painter by trade, he painted throughout Colorado and Wyoming. He loved football, was an avid Broncos fan and enjoyed all sports. He loved his garden and flowers and working in the yard. He also raised cattle on his acreage. His granddaughter Amanda and grandson Joshua were his pride and joy. He was a member of St. Paul's Congregational Church. Mr. Scheel died Tuesday at his home. Survivors: His wife, Virginia Scheel of Greeley; his children, Gerald Clarkson and wife Doreen of Greeley, Debra Hosier and husband Larry of Ault and Duane Scheel, Larry Scheel and David Scheel, all of Colorado; his grandchildren, Joshua Clarkson of Greeley and Amanda Laughlin and Bryan of Aurora. He also is survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by: His parents, four brothers, Marlin, Hank, Eldon and Kermit Scheel, and two sisters, Goldie Reil and Norma Green. Services: 10:30 a.m. Friday at Adamson West Chapel. Interment: Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley. Visitation: 5-7 p.m. today at the West Chapel. --------------------------------- Sick sense of humor? Visit Yahoo! TV's Comedy with an Edge to see what's on, when.