Audrey Anne (Stevens) Kuhlmann, 84, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior, Monday, April 12, 2021 in her home at The Greeley Place in Greeley, CO.

She was born to Ray and Glennie Stevens on September 25, 1936 in Phillips County, Kansas. She was raised on the farm with two brothers and a sister. She married her high school sweetheart, Otto D. Kuhlmann on October 23, 1955. She followed him to Germany where he was stationed in the Army. They lived there for two years before returning to Kansas with their first daughter. They farmed in Kansas and settled in Colorado while their family grew.

Audrey was a homemaker and held a few jobs outside the home over the years. She was a daycare provider, a bookkeeper for Sterling Beef and Wiggins Machine and Repair, drove a school bus for Wiggins School District and ran a laundromat she and her husband owned. She loved to garden and can her own produce. She especially loved canning peaches that she would get from Palisade. She also enjoyed sewing and quilting. She loved to bake and was known for her bread, cinnamon rolls and kraut burgers. Audrey's home was always open to everyone. Her children's friends came and went like they were her own. She loved time with family, every celebration possible, camping, fishing, playing board games. Audrey and Otto loved to travel. Their most memorable trip was to Alaska. They retired and started spending summers in Platoro CO where they ran a lodge and fishing cabins. Audrey had so many memories of her life that she would speak of them often.  She was a very loving, caring and compassionate wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

Audrey is survived by her husband of 65 1/2 years, Otto Kuhlmann; her children and their spouses, Kathy (Mike) Hope of Greeley; Tami DiBello and Beverly (Grant) Dowdell both of Ft. Morgan; Twila (Russ) Mylander of Cheyenne WY; Michael (Jill) Kuhlmann of Greeley; 13 grandchildren; 22 great grandchildren; sister, Velma Budd; four nephews and two nieces.

Audrey is proceeded in death by her parents, Ray and Glennie Stevens and three brothers, Austin, Richard and Ronald.

A viewing will be Thursday April 22 ^nd from 4-6 pm at Heer Mortuary, Ft. Morgan. A service celebrating her life will be held in Ft. Morgan at the Platte Valley Baptist Church, Friday, April 23 ^rd at 10:00 AM with burial to follow at the Ft. Morgan Cemetery.

Donations can be made in memory of Audrey Kuhlmann, to the Missions Fund of Platte Valley Baptist Church.