Patricia S. "Trish" Martinson, 66, of Evans, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2013 at Fairacres Manor Nursing Home in Greeley.
She was born on January 7, 1947 in Artesia, New Mexico to C.R. and Betty Myrine (Bearden) Doughty. She graduated from Fort Morgan High School in 1965. She later attended and graduated from the Northeastern Beauty Academy in Sterling.
Trish married Russell L. Martinson on December 23, 1989 in Greeley. He preceded her in death on August 30, 2009. She has lived in the Greeley area since 1975.
Mrs. Martinson loved showing dogs all over Colorado and Wyoming. She won many awards and she primarily showed Chinese Crested, Chihuahua's and Min Pin's. She was an active member of the Greeley/Evans Moose Lodge since 2005 and she was a member of the Women's Chapter of the Moose Lodge #2220.
Survivors include her sons, David L. Headley and Bernard Ewertz III both of Evans; a step son, Troy Martinson of Georgia; 2 brothers, Van Doughty of Loveland and Kenneth Doughty and wife Susan of Littleton; a sister, Martha Wilke and husband Sid of Greeley and 6 grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her husband Russell Martinson, her parents, C.R. and Betty Myrine Doughty and 3 sisters, Pauline Kerksiek, Leona Dupont and Linda K. Doughty.
A memorial service to celebrate Trish's life will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Moser Funeral Service Chapel, 3501 S. 11th Avenue in Evans.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Anschutz Cancer Center, The Rocky Mountain Chinese Crested Rescue or to the charity of the donor's choice. They can be sent in care of Moser Funeral Service, 3501 S. 11th Avenue, Evans, Colorado 80620.