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Ellen Sharon happy Archie born 6:15/1941 to Leslie e Fleming and Ruby Carpenter Fleming in Llewellyn Nebraska 
Ellen moved to Oregon at a young age and attended School in yoncalla Oregon she married country music singer Leon van warmer and had two children Vicky,and Jimmy.   They later divorced and remained lifelong friends. Ellen  Married Gary Archie and settled in Springfield Oregon where they raised an extended family including their son Gary Ray and daughter Janelle.
 she was the youngest of six children raised on a ranch in Nebraska, the siblings remained closed all of their lives.  She is preceded in death by her husband Gary Archey Sr. granddaughters Amber Archie and Brittany van warmer,  her four brothers less ,Kenny ,Fred, Verge ,& sister Juanita trinket. 
She is survived by her brother Tom Grimes  sister Cecil , daughter Vicky and son's Gary spinner and Gary Ray Archey.
She has nine grandchildren ,eight great-grandchildren one g.g granddaughter.HAP always loved her many nieces and nephews. She was considered to be family by many who knew her. 
Her strong sense of self,  boisterous character and devotion to family are qualities that continue to make her memory shine brightly. she passed peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones and will be greatly missed.