Marjorie Eilts (Frey)

Marjorie “Sue” Eilts

February 15, 1941 ~ March 10, 2015

Marjorie Sue Eilts passed away March 10, 2015 at her home in Montrose, CO. Marjorie was born to Edward and Hazel (Hawkins) Frey on February 15, 1941 in Paonia, CO. She grew up in the Crawford, CO area. Following graduation from Crawford High School in 1951, Sue went to Blair Business College in Colorado Springs, CO. She worked as a public utilities specialist for Western Area Power Administration, retiring in 1994. She volunteered for Heirloom’s for Hospice for many years.

In 1966 Sue married Charles T. Doss. That marriage ended in divorce in 1985. She later married Larry Eilts in 1994. Sue is survived by her husband Larry Eilts of Montrose, CO; her son Craig Doss of Springfield, MO; her daughter Erika Doss of Pinehurst, NC; her brothers Donald Frey and spouse Sharon of Montrose, CO and Charles Frey and spouse, Sally of Crawford, CO; step-son Matthew Eilts and spouse Rebecca and step-daughter Angela Eilts Catanese and spouse Michael; four step- grandchildren and five step- great grandchildren.

Sue was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Hazel Frey; and her sister Shirley Christian. At Sue’s request there will be no public services. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made in her name to Bosom Buddies at P.O. Box 1263, Montrose, CO. 81402 or Hope West at P.O. Box 1804, Montrose, CO. 81402.  Crippin Funeral Home & Crematory, Montrose, Colorado is assisting the family.