Teresa (Teri) Lee Gould, rural Sheridan County
September 6, 1962 - August 12, 2023
Teresa “Teri” Lee (King) Gould, 60, passed away at her home in rural Sheridan County on Saturday, August 12, 2023. Teri was born in Greeley, Colorado on September 6, 1962, to Don and Janice Anne (Ryan) King.
Teri attended school in Greeley, Colorado graduating with the class of 1980.
After graduating, she moved to Kansas to live with and help her sister with her family. In 1993, Teri met David Gould, and on March 24, 1994, David and Teri were united in marriage in Colby, Kansas.
Teri and David moved to the Gould homeplace and raised their family of four boys. Being from Colorado, Teri never lost her love of the mountains, but she came to love the prairies of Kansas. Besides taking care of her family, Teri had several jobs. Most of her work career was spent as an assistant to veterinarians caring for the animals at several feed lots.
For approximately 12 years, Teri and David raised Corgi dogs. Teri was an animal lover. She really enjoyed working with the cattle and her dogs. She raised chickens and ducks, and they would follow her around as if she were their mother. Teri enjoyed watching birds, especially cardinals. Teri took pride and pleasure in her rock and flower gardens.
In recent years Teri had the joy of raising her granddaughter, Shayna. She loved attending Shayna’s school activities.
Teri is survived by her husband, David; sons, Mathew Gould of Liberty, Missouri, Jeremy Gould and wife Nicole of Pensacola, Florida, Casey Gould of Oakley, Kansas and Ryan Altman and wife Tika of Oakley, Kansas; one brother, Mark and one sister, Pam Hannon; and seven grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Don and Janice King; brother-in-law, Eloi Trujillo; and nephew, Mathew Ryan.
A visitation will be held Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at the Selden Funeral Chapel, Selden, Kansas from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023, at the Rexford Community Church, at 11:00 a.m.
Memorials are suggested to the Sheridan County Benefit Walk or the Sheridan County EMS. Memorials may be sent to Mickey-Leopold Funeral Home, P.O. Box 987, Hoxie, Kansas 67740.
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