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George O. Ehmann

George O. Ehmann

Sep 25, 2022

George Oliver Ehmann was born on November 8th, 1932 to George Julius and Margaret Esta (Lowell) Ehmann. It is interesting to note that this is the day that Franklin Delano Roosevelt was elected for the first time. This did not influence George’s political leaning because he was a lifelong republican. After a couple of jaunts to California for work opportunities...

Scott T. Franklin

Scott T. Franklin

Sep 24, 2022

Scott Travis Franklin, 50, of Strasburg, CO, passed away September 24, 2022 following his second brave battle with cancer. Scott was born on April 15, 1972 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Myer J. Franklin Jr. and Cheryl A. Hughes. Scott was a 1990 graduate of Bennett High School, where he met his lifelong love Allisa Unrein at age 15,...

David A.  Gordley

David A. Gordley

Sep 24, 2022

David A. Gordley, age 83, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022. He was born August 23, 1939, in Peebles OH to Otis M. & Ruby M. Gordley. David moved from Ohio with his family in 1944; settling in Byers CO after they ran out of gas stamps on their way to Arizona. He attended Byers Schools, graduating as Salutatorian of...

Issabella (Izzy) M. Virden

Issabella (Izzy) M. Virden

Sep 20, 2022

Issabella “IZZY" Marguerite Virden October 29, 1999 - September 20, 2022 Izzy passed to the spirit world to be welcomed home by those who love her. She was born in North Las Vegas, NV along with her twin sister Gabby. She was the fourth of five children born to Michael C. and Peggy L. Virden. At six months of age,...

Dorothy A. Barchenger

Dorothy A. Barchenger

Sep 19, 2022

Dorothy Ann Johnson Barchenger was born Jan 12,1939 in Pagosa Springs, CO to Joseph Johnson and Stella Franks. She was the next to the youngest of 17 children as both Joe and Stella were widows with 15 children between them before Dorothy and the youngest, JR, were born. With their father working in the mines and their mother waiting tables,...

Fredric Carl Schulz

Fredric Carl Schulz

Sep 18, 2022

Fredric Carl Schulz April 27, 1951 – September 18, 2022 Fredric Carl Schulz was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio to Vernon and Ida (Gingerich) Schulz. He joined his sister, Elise Johanna, and they later welcomed John Russell. The family moved to Cheraw, CO when he was one year old and he would attend Cheraw School from first grade to graduation. He...

Betty  Ann  Smith

Betty Ann Smith

Sep 18, 2022

Betty Ann Smith, longtime Eastern-Plains resident, passed away with family at her side on Sunday September 18, 2022. Betty was born on January 8, 1934 in Kirk, Colorado to Elmer and Elizabeth (Shively) Boone. She spent most of her childhood in Kirk where she attended school graduating from Liberty High school. Betty brought her daughter, Pamela, into the world April...

Charles Russell Covington

Charles Russell Covington

Sep 17, 2022

On September 9, 1932, Russell’s Dad and siblings, Sam Jr., Margaret, Vivienne, Bob, and Marion were in the field piling beans as was the rule at that time of year. Along late afternoon, Cora Knutson (Freeman) came running to the field waving a towel. She told Sam to get the Doctor. Dad had to go to Welanders to use their...

Nancy L. Kellogg

Nancy L. Kellogg

Sep 14, 2022

Nancy L. Kellogg, loving mother and wife, passed away peacefully at home on the evening of September 14, 2022, after her courageous battle with cancer. Nancy was born December 9, 1949, in Gilcrest, Colorado to her parents Clyde, a mill operator and Alice Adams, a stay-at-home mother. She was a graduate of Valley High School and raised her two children,...

Samantha  D'Ann King

Samantha D'Ann King

Sep 13, 2022

Samantha “Sam” D’ann King was called home to be with her Mother, September 13, 2022. Sam was born on June 9th, 1986, to Gale and Mike Gregory in Vancouver, Washington. In December of 2015 Sam met her perfect partner in crime, Brett King. They married on February 25th, 2017. Sam became a mother to Tristan, Trey, and Troy King. Sam...

Roy M.  Murphy

Roy M. Murphy

Sep 11, 2022

Roy “Murph” Matt Murphy 81, passed away after a battle with lung cancer, September 11, 2022 in his home in Hugo, CO, surrounded by his loving family. Roy was born in Chicago, Il August 14, 1941. His family lived in Lynn, MA for the next 12 years. His family later moved to Torrence, CA where Roy would complete high school...

Isaac L. Mcfarland

Isaac L. Mcfarland

Sep 11, 2022

Isaac Lee McFarland was born on August 11, 2019. On the morning of September 11, 2022 he departed his earthly vessel while at home in his mother’s arms. His spirit lives on even as we grieve the loss of a beloved son, brother, grandson, and nephew. From the moment he was born, Isaac exceeded expectations for development and had joyfully...

Bonnie  Lou Mckee

Bonnie Lou Mckee

Sep 10, 2022

Bonnie McKee, longtime resident of Idalia Colorado and Black Forest Colorado, passed away September 10, 2022 in Black Forest Colorado. Bonnie was born September 20, 1933 in Burlington, Colorado to Marvin and Mabel (Andrews) Walters. She grew up west of the Bonny Dam south of Idalia, Colorado on the family farm. Bonnie married the love of her life Donald D....

Joan I. Lippitt

Joan I. Lippitt

Sep 9, 2022

Joan Ilda Kadlecek was born on June 28, 1928 in Englewood Colorado to Vilma and Joseph Kadlecek, the fourth of seven children. She had two sisters (Mary and Ruth) and four brothers (Bud, Jack, Frank and Jim) She recalled a very happy childhood growing up on a dairy farm and raising sugar beets in Atwood, Colorado. She skipped from second...

Gale  Geri Gregory

Gale Geri Gregory

Sep 8, 2022

Gale Geri Gregory was born to Merlin “Dale” and Maxine L. Coats 62 years ago in San Francisco, California. Gale passed away peacefully on September 8, 2022 with her husband of 38 years, Michael Gregory and her daughter Samantha D’Ann King both by her side. Gale’s family describes her as fun-loving with a great sense of humor. She enjoyed traveling...

J.R. Eikleberry

J.R. Eikleberry

Sep 6, 2022

William “JR” Eikleberry 5-19-1961-9-6-2022 JR passed unexpectedly September 6th leaving our family devastated and heartbroken. He is survived by his wife Stephanie Eikleberry and his children Ashley (Michael) Owens and Jake (Megan) Eikleberry along with grandchildren Easton Owens, Tate Eikleberry, Hayden Owens, and Addyson Eikleberry. Brother to Randy (Karyl) Eikleberry, Shawn Eikleberry and Shane Eikleberry and uncle to Colt Eikleberry,...

Carl R. Johnson

Carl R. Johnson

Sep 2, 2022

CARL RAGENE JOHNSON 1930-2022 Carl Johnson passed away on September 2, 2022. He was born March 8, 1930 to Hollie and Ruby (Curtis) Johnson at Karval, Colorado. He had one older sister Maxine that died in infancy and a younger sister and brother, Alta Mae and Ronald Johnson He attended Karval School during his elementary years and went to Hugo...

Homer E.  Hill

Homer E. Hill

Aug 31, 2022

Homer Edward Hill of Lindon, Colorado, passed away Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at the age of 92. His health had been failing for the past few years, but he would rally often and always enjoyed visits from his children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and friends. “The righteous man walks in his integrity. Blessed are his children after him.” Proverbs 20:7 Homer was...

Warren (Chopper) R. Mccue

Warren (Chopper) R. Mccue

Aug 31, 2022

OBITUARY FOR WARREN “CHOPPER” McCUE DOB: May 25, 1938, DOD: August 31, 2022 A husband, father, grandfather, farmer, and entrepreneur, Warren “Chopper” McCue left this earth on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, following a battle with cancer. He was 84. Chopper was born the son of Glenn and Rosina McCue on May 25, 1938, in Lakin, Kansas. He was the youngest...

Dorothy Anne Pieper

Dorothy Anne Pieper

Aug 30, 2022

Dorothy Anne (DA) Pieper passed away surrounded by her loving family on August 30, 2022. DA was born on December 6, 1924 in Calhan, Colorado to John and Gladys Lough. She moved to Peyton in 1927, attended school there and graduated in 1942. Afterward she attended Colorado A&M (CSU), and graduated in 1946 with a degree in Home Economics. She...

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