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Remembering Loved Ones

Memorial Gifts honor those who have gone on, those wild spirits who loved wild places. When you give a memorial gift we will enable others to remember these loved ones as well.

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We Remember

 

Brent Boyer (1950-2007) An avid hiker and explorer of Nevada’s wild places and an awesome cook, Brent introduced many people to the beauty of the state leading hikes and doing trail work. Brent inspired us to enjoy life fully without pause.


 

Gretchen Randolph Burris (1964-2006) Gretchen, worked across the west with the Forest Service and BLM taking care of the lands she loved including those in eastern Nevada. We will miss her warm smile, level head, and joy of life.


 

Mark Saylor (1960-2006) A long time supporter of wilderness, Mark helped lead Friends of Nevada Wilderness efforts to protect his southern Nevada wildlands for almost 10 years. He said “Wilderness is fun and inspiring”. Mark was inspiring as well.


 

Pam White (1971-2005) Pam, Friends of Nevada Wilderness staff was instrumental in seeing her beloved White Pine County wild places become wilderness. For Pam – “Such a blue sky person, so willing to give; Let’s really remember how fully she lived.”


 

Randal Grandstaff (1958-2002) Randal climbed in his beloved Red Rock Canyon NCA in southern Nevada most of his live making many first ascents. Founding the Sky’s the Limit climbing school, Randal was passionate about helping protect the Red Rock wilderness areas.


 

Jean Ford (1929-1998) Jean, a volunteer, citizen activist and legislator extraordinaire was also the first director of Friends of Nevada Wilderness and she cared deeply about her southern Nevada desert as well as the Black Rock Desert Region.


 

Dick Sill (1922-1981) Dick strongly supported the effort to protect Nevada’s wild places by his extensive trip leading and exploration and his very generous financial support which enabled Friends of Nevada Wilderness to be formed.


 

“As long as there is Wilderness in Nevada, there will be a Friends of Nevada Wilderness.”

Roger Scholl – founding Board Member for Friends of Nevada Wilderness


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