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Wilda Minard Obituary

Wilda Minard 1943- Wilda Minard passed on Feb. 24, 2026 in Cheyenne, WY. She was born Oct. 26, 1943 in Akron, CO to Eldon and Dorothy Schmidt.

Earl Orth & Wilda were married on April 28, 1962. Roy Minard & Wilda were married on May 16, 1996 and lived 30 years in Cheyenne.

Wilda devoted her time to her family. She loved home decorating, crafts, and having parties. She attended church at the Miracle Valley Church in Cheyenne, where she was born again and baptized.

Wilda was preceded in death by her parents and son Quintin Allen Orth.

She is survived by her daughter Pamela Orth; ex-husband Earl; husband Roy; grandsons Devon & Cameron Woodring; great-grandkids Elijah, Paisley, & Rynlee Woodring; & her brothers Phil, Dan, & Elton Schmidt.

A funeral will be held Tuesday, March 3, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church of Akron, CO.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Wyoming Tribune Eagle from Feb. 26 to Feb. 27, 2026.

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First Presbyterian Church of Akron

282 Ash Ave., Akron, CO 80720

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