b'A COWGIRL RESTS IN HEAVENJULEE ANN PUGMIRE BRADY02/19/1957 - 08/22/2020going to marry. That comment was the catalyst that led tothe western past, and brings us increased knowledge for the their marriage on February 4, 1977, and a 43-year romancepresent. The non-profit equestrian and community group that only grew stronger as time passed, and will continuewas honored to participate in events such as the Equestfest into eternity. and the Rose Parade, where Julee rode for many years. They J ulee Ann Pugmire Brady,Pat and Julee moved to Arizona in 1977. Julee was a realalso were featured on RFD-TV and other media outlets for the impression they left with their community service and 63, rode peacefully away toestate agent and modeled with both Bobby Ball Talent andequestrian performances. heavenly pastures on August 22,Signature agencies. It was there that she developed some of 2020, from her home that she livedher most cherished friendships that continued throughoutJulee Pugmire is preceded in death by her parents Glenn in for 25 years, surrounded by herher life. and June Pugmire, her siblings Brent Pugmire and eternal companion of 43 years andMarcee Pugmire, who both passed away last year and her their five children. She and her handsome cowboy created a happy home andgranddaughter Ireland Riggs.filled their days with hard work and family time. They Julee was born on February 19,especially enjoyed fishing, camping with the horses, rodeos,Her beautiful life will be forever cherished in the1957, to Glenn and June Pugmire inand horseback rides. She was influential in many areas of herhearts and lives of her husband Pat Brady and her five Murray, UT. Her parents had suchlife and won a series of titles and community honors suchchildren, their spouses, and her 21 (and counting) enthusiasm and zest for life, each other, and the Gospel ofas Americas Perfect Couple (1992), Mrs. Arizona (1994),grandchildren: Shanda and Don Riggs family (Kennadee, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She was oneCommunity Heroes Award, Kicking Up Kindness Life TimeBrady, Raylen, Isaac, Ireland, Quinn, Rockford), Marjon of six beloved children. award, and the VMLC Veterans Appreciation Award. and Jonathan Brown family (Bradyn, Jace, Brynlee, Kayson, Kavan), Kelsee and Colter Bradshaw family (Bryton, Cager, Glenn worked for Amoco Oil and they moved multiple timesThe horse fever started at the young age of 13 when sheLizee Jo, Beauchene), Kellan and Natalie Brady family in her youth, which laid the foundation for her ability to meetpurchased her first horse, and it continued to shape how(Dean, Truman, Mabel) and Taryn and Rick Hale family and connect with strangers and instantly make them lifelongshe gave back to her community; she loved bringing the(Patrick, Ellis).friends. That helped Julee grow into the charming andwelcome sound of horse hooves to various communities charismatic person we all know and love. From an early age,and charities. She has served in the Gilbert PromotionalInstead of flowers, and if desired, Julees family encourages she had a passion for horses, the outdoors, fashion, animals,Corporation for decades and did an immense amount ofothers to do a good deed for someone else, a Jul-deed. and being with her family and friends. community work, including helping to put on the GilbertOr you can donate to a charity of your choice supporting Days Rodeo. She also pioneered the KickN Up Kindnessour military or first responders. We would love to hear Her life was forever changed at the young age of 18 whenprogram which continues today. about your Jul-deeds, so feel free to email them to she met the football-playing cowboy, Patrick ThomasJuleeBradyLegacy@gmail.com. Julees mission on earth Brady Jr. On the first day of registration, Pat saw Julee, feltJulee was also the founder of the Cowgirls Historicalwas to spread kindness wherever she could in her sphere of heavenly intuition, and told his friends, Thats the girl I amFoundation, which celebrates the talents and camaraderie ofinfluence, so it is fitting to celebrate her life in that way. Used Tractors: Kubota, John Deere, New Holland, etc.New Tractors: LS from25 hp and up.from UTVS to Car Haulers, Landscape and Dump Trailers, Special We Service & RepairOrders also available on New Trailers.Tractors, Trailers & UTVs.Grapple Buckets, Box Scrapers, Straight Blades, Rock Rakes, Chain Harrows, Arena Groomers, Brush Hogs, Post Hole Diggers, Post Drivers and More.45563 N Grand Avenue 1302 W Apache Trail Morristown, AZ 85342 Apache Junction 85120SWEQUIPMENT.comArizonaRealCountry.com November 2020 47'