Hidden Valley Wild Horse Protection Fund, its Board of Directors, volunteers, and sponsors have established this recognition page for some very special 
Friends of the Wild Ones.

In Honor Of:

DR VALERIE WILLIAMS – VA psychologist, avid horsewoman and endurance rider. A donation given by her colleagues, in recognition of her many years of service to the Reno VAMC as Psychology Training Director. February 2017

In Memory Of:

LINDA CHAPDELAINE DAVIMES – beloved mother, wife, sister, daughter, friend to many, owned and loved horses, and was a tremendous and very proud Granny to her Ariel.  Linda is remembered as a kind, generous, and vibrant woman and is missed terribly by those whose lives she made better. April 2019

KIRK ‘COWBOY’ COMPHEL – adoptive father to Jeff, trucker, mechanic, handyman extraordinaire, friend to many, Kirk had a huge heart and loved life and making jokes. May 2017

EDMUND ZWIERLEIN – Ed passed away at the age of 96. He loved being a cowboy and he had a love for the desert. It’s our families hope that through this donation his spirit and memory will continue to live! March 2017

NANCY RICK – mother to Margie and Larry, teacher, counselor, accomplished aviator, and animal lover. Nancy loved her family and has been remembered by her children. October 10, 2016

MARY SASS MURBY – mother to Jeff, friend to many, hard working saleswoman, significant other, wild horse warrior and adoptor of Murphy, one of our beautiful geldings born to our rescued herd in 2013. Rest In Peace Mary – March 19, 2016

BOBBEE RICKARD – fondly remembering you – your friend Susan I, 2016