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Alberta Wilson

Alberta Wilson

Jan 30, 2006

Alberta Imogene Wilson of Limon, CO passed away January 30, 2006 at Prairie View Nursing Home. On March 14, 1923, on a small farm north of Vona, CO, Alberta Imogene Wilson was born to Roy & Cecil M. Johnson. Alberta was the eldest of five children. During her childhood, Alberta lived on several farms around Vona until all the children...

Ted Wickham

Ted Wickham

Jan 28, 2006

Ted R. Wickham was born May 10, 1920 on the homestead farm located south of Flagler, Colorado to William M. and Anna Rose (Valenta) Wickham. He passed away on January 28, 2006 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington at the age of 85. Ted was the ninth child born out of twelve brothers and sisters. He attended...

Reverend F. Parmer

Reverend F. Parmer

Jan 28, 2006

Lifelong resident Ben F. Parmer died on January 28, 2006 in Burlington, Colorado. He was born on August 29, 1916, on his parent’s homestead 20 miles northeast of Burlington in the Happy Hollow School District where he attended country school. He continued his education at his own pace by extensive reading. Later, he was president of the Happy Hollow School...

Ord Allacher

Ord Allacher

Jan 23, 2006

Lifelong Kit Carson County resident Ord Davis Allacher died suddenly on January 23, 2006 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois. He was 44 years old. Ord was born on March 1, 1961 in Flagler, Colorado to Willard and Shirley Rae (Karnes) Allacher. He was one of five children. Ord attended school in the Flagler School System and graduated from Flagler High School...

Gene Williamson

Gene Williamson

Jan 18, 2006

Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Arthur Eugene (Gene) Williamson passed away on January 18, 2006 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. He was 87 years old. Gene was born on October 5, 1918 to Aubrey and Ida Mae (Maupin) Williamson. He was an only child. Gene attended school in Moberly, Missouri up through the eleventh grade. On February 7,...

Amanda Richards

Amanda Richards

Jan 16, 2006

Lifelong Kit Carson County resident Amanda Helena Richards passed away on January 16, 2006 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital. She was 90 years old. Amanda was born on February 20, 1915 to August and Mary (Weisshaar) Adolf. She was one of eight children. Amanda attended school in the Bethune School District where she graduated from the twelfth grade....

Cleo Nickell

Cleo Nickell

Jan 15, 2006

Cleo Bernice Nickell passed away on January 15, 2006 at her home in Brush, CO. Born July 17, 1913, Cleo was the first child of Oakley and Anna (Schlegel) Malcom. When she was three years old, the family moved from Johnstown to a homestead area north of Limon. Cleo attended and graduated from Limon High School in 1931. Following high...

Joseph Weingardt

Joseph Weingardt

Jan 14, 2006

Joseph Jacob “Joe� Weingardt passed away January 14, 2006 at his home in Burlington, Colorado. He was 85 years old. Joe was born on January 7, 1921 in Stratton, Colorado to Henry and Anne (Schulte) Weingardt. He was one of eight children born to this union. In 1945 Joe married Irene Keil in Chicago Illinois. To this union five children...

Joann Robbins

Joann Robbins

Jan 13, 2006

Joann Marie (Plock) Robbins, formerly of Fairmont, NE, age 51, died January 13, 2006 at her home in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was born in Geneva, Nebraska to Carl E. and Wilma M. (Philson) Plock on February 28, 1954 she was one of six children. Joann was a 1972 graduate of Fairmont Public Schools. She received an Associates of Applied Science...

Alvina Guy

Alvina Guy

Jan 12, 2006

Alvina Christena Guy, 79, passed away suddenly on January 12, 2006, while working with friends on quilts for Lutheran World Relief. She was born on June 18, 1926 in Hildreth, Nebraska to Jakob and Imkea (Westerbuhr) Weisshaar and baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Hildreth. When she was four, the family moved to the Settlement Area, north of Bethune. She was...

Richard Stevens

Richard Stevens

Jan 12, 2006

Richard Dean Stevens of Julesburg, Colorado, formerly of Flagler, Colorado passed away January 12, 2006 while hospitalized in Aurora, Colorado. Dean was born December 5, 1931 to Virgil Fay and Alberta Georgia (Call) Stevens in Benkelman, Nebraska, one of six children. He graduated from Burlington High School in 1950. Dean married Freda Mae Billington on January 5, 1951 in Cheyenne...

Floriene Thompson

Floriene Thompson

Jan 12, 2006

Floriene Daylenne Thompson, age 82, of Flagler, Colorado passed away January 12, 2006 in Flagler. Floriene was born September 18, 1923 in Amber, Oklahoma to Oscar F. and Beulah (ayers) Knight. Floriene graduated from Oklahoma City High School in 1941. Floriene met Kenneth Briggs in Oklahoma City when he was stationed at the U.S. Naval Base. On December 25, 1942,...

Craig Sallee

Craig Sallee

Jan 8, 2006

Craig Steven Sallee passed away in Denver, CO at the age of 45 years on January 8th, 2006. Craig was born on March 22, 1960 in Flagler, CO to Vern L. and Julia (McCall) Sallee one of four children. Craig was dedicated as an infant in the First Baptist Church of Limon. Craig lived in Thornton, CO with Ken and...

Henry Smith Jr

Henry Smith Jr

Jan 7, 2006

Henry J. “Hank� Smith Jr. passed away January 7, 2006 at the Simla Good Samaritan Care Center in Simla, CO. Hank was born on May 3, 1918 in Agate, Colorado to Henry J. and Goldie (Jones) Smith Sr. one of three children. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Simla, CO where he was a deacon. Hank...

Dorothy Flageolle

Dorothy Flageolle

Jan 6, 2006

Longtime Stratton, Colorado resident Mary Dorothy Flageolle passed away January 6, 2005 at the Longmont United Hospital in Longmont, Colorado. She was 87 years old. Dorothy was born on June 19, 1918 in York, Nebraska to John and Margaret (Ehlers) White. She was one of three children born to this union. Dorothy graduated from McCool Junction, Nebraska in 1938. On...

Winifred Williams

Winifred Williams

Dec 27, 2005

Winifred M. Williams of Limon, CO passed away December 27, 2005 in Hugo, CO. Winifred was born on September 4, 1921 to Fred and Anna (Brockway) Schneider in Hugo, Colorado. She was one of two children. She graduated from Hugo High School in 1939 and married John “Jack� Williams on June 8, 1940 in Hugo, CO. The object of their...

Edward Solze

Edward Solze

Dec 26, 2005

Edward Arthur Solze, 92, died Monday, December 26, 2005, at his home in Garden City, Kansas. Mr. Solze was born February 8, 1914, in the Plymell Community in Finney County, Kansas, to Edward Arthur and Lena Susan Williams Solze. A Limon, Colorado, resident for the past 50 years, Mr. Solze was a farmer and stockman. Mr. Solze was a member...

Herbert Cox

Herbert Cox

Dec 25, 2005

Herbert Roy Cox was born to Buford (Bud) and Eva (McClintock) Cox on a farm two miles north of Limon on January 12, 1933. He was the third of five children. When Roy was only two days old he ran a fever of 105 – 106 degrees and this left him with irreversible brain damage. Roy did not learn to...

Gordan Mckane

Gordan Mckane

Dec 22, 2005

Gordon Alfred McKane, of Simla, Colorado passed away on December 22, 2005 in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the age of 66 years. Gordon was born on May 11, 1940 to Warner Henry and Ethel (Crockford) McKane in Summerhill, NY one of twelve children. Gordon went to school through the 10 grade. He married Roxanne (Randal) McKane in Courtland, NY on...

Ailean Vidmar

Ailean Vidmar

Dec 22, 2005

Ailean Robertean “Granny� Vidmar, of Calhan, Colorado passed away December 22, 2005 at the Simla Good Samaritan Center in Simla, Colorado at the age of 96 years, 10 months and 22 days. Robertean was born on February 1, 1909 to John Elmer and Maud Melee (Myers) Cox in Quincy, Ill. one of three children. She graduated from Miami Yoder High...

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