Rita "Merlene" Fults

Rita "Merlene" Fults, 64, of Rawlins died Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at Cheyenne Regional Medical Center in Cheyenne.

She was born August 19, 1948 in Richfield, Idaho.

Merlene enjoyed being outdoors, gardening, riding horses, listening to music and dancing.

She is survived by a son, Stacey (Wendy) Robinson of Jerome, Idaho; daughter, Lisa (Chris) Aranyos of Dayton, Nevada; her mother, Lorraine Bell of Moses Lake, Washington; companion, Jim Duncan of Rawlins; two brothers, Wayne Bell of Filer, Idaho and Donald Bell of Nampa, Idaho; two sisters, Nadine Morrison of Moses Lake and Janet Brown of Royal City, Washington; five grandchildren, Chrystal Aranyos, Amanda (Zach) Clarke, Cody Aranyos, Jeremy Robinson and Jared Robinson.

Merlene was preceded in death by her father, Robert Bell.

Cremation has taken place at Cheyenne Memorial Gardens under the direction of Wiederspahn-Radomsky Chapel.