Vinton R. Guy was born on May 16, 1924 in Benkleman, Nebraska, the son of Florence and Leland Guy. He lived in Emmett, Idaho and was educated there. He served six years in the U.S. Army in both Europe and Japan.. He married Sally Gaffney in April of 1949. Vinton retired from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation in 1965, after 23 years of service. He was a member of the LCU American Legion Post #1 where he served as Commander. Vinton also served as Colorado State Commander. He was also a member of Notre Dame Catholic Church, The St. Patrick's Parade Committee and the Lakewood Elks. He is preceded in death by his wife and survived by numerous family members. Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday at 10 AM at Notre Dame Catholic Church with interment at Ft. Logan National Cemetery.