OBITUARIES

Helene Conger

Helene Conger

Mar 14, 2006

Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident, Helene Wilhelmina Sophia Conger, passed away March 14, 2006 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. She was 92 years old. Helene was born November 27, 1913 in Hanover, Kansas to Theodor Karl Dietrich Rateuke and Anna Sophia Dorothea Steffens. She was one of eight children. Helene attended grade school in Lanham, Kansas. In 1927,...

Margaret Pinkerton

Margaret Pinkerton

Mar 13, 2006

Burlington, Colorado resident Margaret Eileen Pinkerton, age 82, died Monday, March 13, 2006 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. Margaret was born on February 28, 1924 in Emerson, Nebraska to Catherine (McTaggert) and Arthur Daniel Shreve. Margaret served her country in the United States Navy from 1943 to 1945 with a rank of Seaman First Class. She...

Wanda Miller

Wanda Miller

Mar 13, 2006

Wanda Laurine Hartley Miller was born on June 20, 1922 on a farm northeast of Goodland, Kansas. She was the youngest of eight children born to Charles and Lena May Belle (Freeland) Hartley. She spent thirteen years on the farm on Beaver Creek. She spent eight of those thirteen years going to a one-room country school. At the beginning of...

Nellie White

Nellie White

Mar 12, 2006

Nellie White, formally of Seibert Colorado, passed from this life on the evening of Sunday, March 12, 2006 at the Good Samaritan rest home in Goodland, Kansas at the age of 92 years. She was attended by her two youngest daughters and departed with no discomfort of natural causes related to advanced age. Nellie was born to Tolle and Janie...

Faye Cockreham

Faye Cockreham

Mar 9, 2006

Faye Mabel Cockreham, age 96 of Hugo passed away March 9, 2006 at the Lincoln Community Nursing Home in Hugo. On October 4, 1909 Faye was born a twin weighing seven and one half pounds to David Elias and Nellie Nora (Brolier) Pointer at their home in Stanton County Kansas. She was one of eight children. Faye married Edward Cockreham...

Paul Huskey

Paul Huskey

Mar 1, 2006

Paul Michael Huskey of Arriba, CO passed away on March 1st, 2006 at the Lincoln Community Nursing Home in Hugo, CO. Paul was born January 31, 1956 in Los Angeles, CA to Paul and Bobbie (Ahern) Huskey one of five children. Paul,Deanette and their family was saved, then married in honor of their salvation on July 4, 2004 in Flagler,...

Gareld Duncan

Gareld Duncan

Feb 28, 2006

Gareld Eugene Duncan, age 78 of Limon Colorado passed away Monday, February 28, 2006 at the Prairie View Care Center in Limon. Gareld was born September 21, 1927 in Crowley County, Colorado to Montie Kenneth and Edna Ellen (Walker) Duncan. Gareld married Edna Blanche Miller on October 5, 1960 in Hugo, Colorado. Gareld attended the Hugo United Methodist Church. He...

Barbara Simpson

Barbara Simpson

Feb 23, 2006

Barbara E. Simpson of Limon, Colorado passed away on February 23, 2006 at the age of 93 years at Carla’s Cluster Care in Limon. Barbara was born to Sumner M. and May L. (Mahland) Roades on July 25, 1912 in Chester, Vermont one of three children. She graduated from Chester, Vermont in 1921. Barbara married Guy D. Simpson in the...

Virgil Lundvall

Virgil Lundvall

Feb 23, 2006

Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Virgil Loyd Lundvall passed away February 23, 2006 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. He was 88 years old. Virgil was born in Hale, Colorado, on March 26, 1917 to Emil and Flora (Stafford) Lundvall. He was one of six children. Virgil served from April of 1942 to November of 1945 in the Army....

Opal Brachtenbach

Opal Brachtenbach

Feb 20, 2006

Longtime Kit Carson County resident Opal F. (Degering) Brachtenbach, passed away February 20, 2006 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. She was 82 years old. Opal was born on August 27, 1923, on the family farm north of Stratton, Colorado to Benjamin and Amelia (Schroeder) Degering. She was the youngest of three children. She attended country school,...

Glen Reid

Glen Reid

Feb 19, 2006

Glen Reid, a long time resident of Deer Trail passed away February 19, 2006 in Aurora, Colorado. Glen was born to Woody and Lottie Reid on July 7, 1927 in Comanche County, Oklahoma. He was a twin and being the “biggest� twin he got the nickname “Big Boy�. Glen enlisted in the United States Navy on July 9, 1945 and...

Wayne Kissel

Wayne Kissel

Feb 19, 2006

Wayne Frederick Kissel was born July 17, 1916 and departed this life February 19, 2006. He was born to Frederick J. Kissel and Minnie Mae Kissel at the family home in Spearville, Kansas. Wayne was the middle child of three. Wayne’s cousin Eldon was born the same day, in the same house, and so they were known as the “twin...

James Kountz

James Kountz

Feb 19, 2006

J.R. Kountz, age 83, of Flagler, Colorado passed away February 19, 2006. He was born November 13, 1922 to James and Emma Kountz on the family ranch south of Flagler. He was the third of five children. J.R. graduated from Flagler High School in 1941. He later entered the Navy and served in the U.S. during World War II. He...

Jane Hatfield

Jane Hatfield

Feb 18, 2006

Lifelong Kit Carson County resident Jane Hatfield passed away on February 18, 2006 at the Aurora South Medical Center in Aurora. She was 76 years old. Jane was born on June 30, 1929 in Hugo, Colorado to Carlos and Tulsie (Simmons) Allen. Jane attended school in the Hugo School District and graduated from the twelfth grade. In June 1948, Jane...

Regina Whipple

Regina Whipple

Feb 14, 2006

Regina (Jeannie) Etiennette Scherrer Whipple was born October 18, 1921 near Agate, Colorado, the daughter of William and Helen Mattingly Scherrer. She passed away February 14, 2006 in Fort Collins, Colorado after a short illness. The family moved to the old Hermes Ranch on the Republican River north of Burlington, Colorado in 1929. Jeannie and her brothers attended the Ritzius...

Mildred King

Mildred King

Feb 13, 2006

Mildred Frances King was born on September 3, 1927 to Minnie F. and J. Phillip Morrison, in Iowa Park, Texas. At age 14, while working at a skating rink, a soldier named V.R. “Bud� King, stationed nearby, asked her for a lesson. A few months later, on December 21, 1942, they began almost 60 years of marriage. One grandchild was...

Delfino Ruiz

Delfino Ruiz

Feb 12, 2006

Delfino "Carlos" Ruiz, 45, de Limon, CO pasó lejos encendido De febrero el 12 de 2006 en su hogar. Carlos fue llevado en Villanueva Zacatecas, México el diciembre 24. 1960 a Ramon y Maria De Jesús (Gutierrez) Ruiz uno de once niños. Él atendió a la escuela con los 6th grado. Carlos era un miembro de la fe católica, él...

William Hooper

William Hooper

Feb 7, 2006

William Lyle Hooper, age 90 passed away February 7, 2006 in Aurora, Colorado. Lyle was born June 14, 1915 to Walter A. and Lula M. (Wheeler) Hooper in Stratton, Colorado. He attended school and graduated from Stratton High School in 1932. Following high school he moved to Denver where he worked and took several business class at a Business School....

Dave Harrel

Dave Harrel

Feb 1, 2006

Ralph David Harrel was born on August 13, 1945, in Pratt, Kansas to Ralph and Gertrude Regier Harrel. He was the oldest of five children. Dave grew up in the Cairo Community, 10 miles east of Pratt, during his early life. He was baptized and joined the Cairo Methodist Church on March 16, 1958. Dave attended Cairo School from the...

Harvey Dine

Harvey Dine

Feb 1, 2006

Harvey Eugene Dine, age 96 of Bague Chitto, MS passed away February 1, 2006 at the Regency Place Nursing Home in Baton Rouge, LA. Harvey was born July 14, 1909 in Flagler Colorado to Benjamin Franklin and Alta Elvira (Holden) Dine. He was the last of four children. Harvey married Mabel Taylor on July 1, 1934 in Ordway, Colorado. To...

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