OBITUARIES

Barbara J. Clarke

Barbara J. Clarke

May 21, 2026

Barbara Jeanne Clarke, age 76, of Calhan, Colorado, passed away on May 21, 2026, from liver failure. Barbie was born on May 4, 1950, in Detroit, Michigan, to Arthur Stanley Henderson and Sibyl June Waters Henderson.

Barbie was a very special, vibrant, and loving woman. She had a unique talent for making people feel loved, happy, and cherished whenever they were...

Larry James Padilla

Larry James Padilla

May 21, 2026

Larry James Padilla, of Agate, Colorado, passed away suddenly on May 21, 2026. He was born on June 6, 1948, and lived a life defined by hard work, devotion to family, faith, and an ability to bring laughter to those around him. At the time of his passing, he was accompanied by his wife, Rosario, whose love and support remained...

Donald G. Morrison

Donald G. Morrison

Jun 10, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

Service details are pending at this time.

Joan M. Bruner

Joan M. Bruner

Jun 9, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

Doris A. Ivey

Doris A. Ivey

Jun 8, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

Services are pending at this time.

Nancy M. Geesen

Nancy M. Geesen

Jun 3, 2026

Nancy Mae (Stewart) Geesen, age 71, passed away on June 3, 2026, at Re-Care, a private memory care home in San Antonio, Texas.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, at Our Lady of Loreto Catholic Church, 18000 E. Arapahoe Road, Aurora, CO 80016. The recitation of the Holy Rosary will begin at 10:30 a.m., followed by the...

David L. Luttrull

David L. Luttrull

May 27, 2026

David Lee Luttrull was born February 25, 1945, and passed away at his home on May 27, 2026. David was born in Terrell, Texas. He married Janice Dykes in June 1964 and because he just couldn't live without her, married her a second time in May 2000.

Growing up in Texas, David was an avid baseball and football player. After high...

Glenda G. Flowers Jackson

Glenda G. Flowers Jackson

May 23, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

Loretta M Charles

Loretta M Charles

May 22, 2026

Loretta Marie Loutzenhiser Charles passed peacefully into the arms of her loving Savior May 22, 2026. Her past few months were spent being cared for and visited by family to honor her wish to remain close to the farm where she had diligently and contentedly focused on family, faith and hard work for over 90 years.

Loretta was born the second...

Berta D. Taylor

Berta D. Taylor

May 19, 2026

Berta Deloise Taylor was born on January 05, 1939 to Waldo and Ardis Nash in Simla, CO. To this union four children were born; Cathy, Glen, Bill, and Ardis.

While her children were growing, Berta worked at the Agate school as a cook, bus driver, and janitor. After the children were raised and on their own, Berta and her husband Glen,...

Betty Eurich

Betty Eurich

May 18, 2026

Betty was born on May 26, 1932, at the family farm in Ramah, CO to John and Mary (Semko) Dzurovchin, and passed away on May 18, 2026.  Betty married Joe Eurich on January 28, 1951.

Betty was a devoted housewife and a hairdresser.  She was a member of St. Mary's Holy Dormition Orthodox Church in Calhan, CO, and was involved in...

Donna Jean Funk

Donna Jean Funk

May 9, 2026

Donna Jean Funk, daughter of Milton and Alice Funk, born November 04, 1947 in Fort Morgan, CO, passed away on May 09, 2026 at the age of 78 in Hugo, CO.

She was raised South of Fort Morgan on the family ranch. Donna attended Adena school through the 8th grade, and then Fort Morgan high school, graduating in 1965.

Donna was an...

Robert J. Emmerling

Robert J. Emmerling

May 2, 2026

Robert Joseph Emmerling (Bob) of Aurora, Colorado, passed away at the age of 67 at his home on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026. Bob was born in Lake Arrowhead, California, and adopted by Velma and Swede Emmerling of Limon, Colorado. Bob, an only child, had a full and meaningful childhood. Bob was involved in the Rocking 4H Club. In 1969, at...

Lee M. Thompson

Lee M. Thompson

Apr 30, 2026

Lee M. Thompson was born on February 19, 1935, to Harry Clifford and Pearl Gladys Thompson at their homestead in the Walks Camp Park community north of Genoa,Colorado. The oldest son and third child in a strong Norwegian family, Lee grew up surrounded by traditions he carried with him throughout his life. He enjoyed lefse (but not lutefisk) and often...

Jose D. Burciaga

Jose D. Burciaga

Apr 27, 2026

Jose De La Luz Burciaga fallecio en paz rodiado de su familia, dejando un legado de amor, familia y recuerdos extranables. Nacio el 13 de Mayo del 1932 en Namiquipa Chihuahua. Donde formo las bases de una vida llena de esfuerzo y dedicacion. A lo largo de su vida, Jose formo una gran familia. En su primer matrimoio tuvo dos...

Blaine Erickson

Blaine Erickson

Apr 26, 2026

With deep sadness, we announce the sudden passing of Blaine Michael Erickson, 23, of Simla, Colorado. A beloved son, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend who left us on April 26, 2026.

Blaine was born on October 3, 2002 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to Aric Erickson and Alicia Natale.

Blaine was at the heart of a beautiful blended family, and was deeply loved...

Jordan C. Miller

Jordan C. Miller

Apr 25, 2026

Jordan Cole Miller, 37, passed away on April 25, leaving our hearts broken and our lives forever changed. Jordan was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and grew up on his family’s beloved farm in Limon, Colorado — a place that shaped him and remained one of his greatest sources of comfort and pride. He graduated from Limon High School and...

Troy Delatorres, Jr.

Troy Delatorres, Jr.

Apr 25, 2026

In Loving Memory of Troy “Boogie” DelaTorres Jr.

With profound sorrow and endless love, we announce the passing of Troy “Boogie” DelaTorres Jr., who left this world on April 25th, 2026 at 5:33 p.m. at the age of 30, after a courageous battle with stage 4 stomach cancer. Troy, known to so many as “Boogie,” was a devoted husband, a proud...

Karen J. Kerksiek

Karen J. Kerksiek

Apr 18, 2026

In Loving Memory of Karen J. Kerksiek

Honoring a Remarkable Life

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Karen Kerksiek. She was a cherished member of our family, known for her warmth, kindness, and unwavering support. Karen brought joy to everyone she met, always offering a listening ear and a comforting smile.

Karen was born in Greeley, Colorado, to...

Helen Veronica Troyer

Helen Veronica Troyer

Apr 18, 2026

Helen Veronica (Widhalm) Troyer, 92, of Hugo, Colorado, was born on July 6,1933, in Hugo, to Michael and Phebe Louisa (Jefferson) Widhalm. She passed away April 18, 2026, in Hugo, surrounded by the love of her family.

Helen graduated from Hugo High School in 1951 and then attended secretarial school in Omaha, Nebraska. After returning to Hugo, she met Raymond Troyer...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries