OBITUARIES

Vanetta Fern  Pottorff

Vanetta Fern Pottorff

Nov 8, 2022

Vanetta Fern Pottorff passed away peacefully at Fairacres Manor in Greeley, CO on Tuesday November 8, 2022. She was 98 years old and leaves behind a loving family who will miss her dearly. As she went to her eternal home in heaven with Jesus Christ, she was reunited with her husband, Ernie, their son Gary Ray, her mom and dad...

Carol L. Jones

Carol L. Jones

Nov 5, 2022

Carol Leigh Hendricks was born on June 14, 1929, in Canon City, Colorado to Samuel and Grace (Perry) Hendricks. She was born at home as were most children of that time and was welcomed by older sisters Violet and Lillian. Maybelle and Samuel “Bud” would join the family a few years later. The family moved to Genoa where her father...

Byron  Ray Kinseth

Byron Ray Kinseth

Oct 21, 2022

Byron Ray Kinseth, age 67, of Flagler, CO passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at Advanced Health Care of Colorado Springs, in Colorado Springs, CO. He was born September 24, 1955 to Richard M. and Ramona (Loos) Kinseth of Ottosen, IA. Byron was a 1974 graduate of Twin Rivers High School, Bode, IA and attended North Iowa Area Community...

Cyrus  Pearson

Cyrus Pearson

Oct 21, 2022

Cyrus Willard Pearson, age 84, departed this life for his heavenly home on October 21, 2022 at the hospital in Tribune, KS. He was surrounded by family and friends. Cyrus was born to Willard and Lois (Pinkerton) Pearson on December 8, 1937 in Phillips County, Kansas. When Cyrus was a boy, they left the farm in Kansas and went to...

Jeanette  "Knodel"  Amman

Jeanette "Knodel" Amman

Oct 20, 2022

Our kind and wonderful mom, grandma, sister, teacher, mentor and counselor, peacefully passed away on a beautiful autumn day, surrounded by her children. Jeanette was born to Vera and Gottlieb “Jim” Knodel near Bethune, Colorado on New Year's Day, 1932, and was placed on this earth to help others. She loved her family, the farm, the prairie, and Tony the...

John James Henander

John James Henander

Oct 18, 2022

John “Johnny” Henander Jr. Johnny Henander was born on August 16, 1937 and passed away on October 18, 2022. Johnnie was born and raised in Limon, Colorado where he chose to spend his entire life. He graduated from Limon High School in 1957. He was best known for his accolades in track and Football with setting a record that held...

E. Jane Parton

E. Jane Parton

Oct 18, 2022

JANE PARTON Ellen Jane Parton was born October 10, 1936 in Lamar, Colorado. She was the first child born to Fred and Jessie Velut. Jane entered into eternal rest on October 18, 2022 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Jane spent her early years in Lamar and La Junta, Colorado. Junior High and High School years were spent in the family home,...

Douglas C. Toft

Douglas C. Toft

Oct 15, 2022

Douglas Craig Toft, 61, was born in Denver, Colorado to Larry and Helen (Riggs) Toft, on June 18, 1961. Douglas passed suddenly October 15, 2022 in Bennett, Colorado. Douglas was raised in Bennett, Colorado graduating from Bennett High School. He continued his education as an Airplane Mechanic. He ended up being a meterman which lead to an apprenticeship in becoming...

Alice Jean Fetty

Alice Jean Fetty

Oct 15, 2022

Alice (Jean) Fetty, was born in Colorado Springs, CO to Henry Arthur Hammer and Ella (Virginia) Hammer (Baker) on October 27th 1942. At the age of 79, Jean died peacefully in her home after a long and brave battle with dementia. She is preceded in death by her husband William (Bill) Fetty Jr. of 58 years; her parents Henry and...

Palamon William Hornung

Palamon William Hornung

Oct 13, 2022

Palamon William Hornung went to be with the Lord on October 13th, 2022. He was born on May 9, 1937, in Spearville, Kansas to Edith Augusta (Kasselmann) Hornung and Swidbert Anthony Hornung in the Dr. Spear’s Maternity Home. He was the oldest of four children, Palamon, Albert, Joyce, and Kenneth. Palamon, being an unusual name, often had to explain where...

Virginia Mae Petersen

Virginia Mae Petersen

Oct 13, 2022

Virginia Mae Petersen entered the Kingdom of God on October 13, 2022, at the age of 89, at Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital. She was surrounded by loved ones as she departed this life. Virginia Mae Dragoo was born on January 11th, 1933, in Springfield, Colorado. She graduated from Flagler High School in 1951 and went on to attend Providence...

James M. Poole Jr

James M. Poole Jr

Oct 13, 2022

James “Jim” Moreland Poole was a dedicated educator, husband, father, and church trustee. On October 13, 2022, heaven gained a heck of a leader. Jim devoted his life seeing to the education and success of kids and teachers. For some he was a father figure, for some a cheerleader, one who challenged us to be better – then expected even...

Donald J. Dediemar

Donald J. Dediemar

Oct 7, 2022

Donald John DeDiemar, age 76 of Bennett, CO, passed away on October 7, 2022. Don was born February 18, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He graduated from North Central Bible College of Minneapolis, MN in 1968. That was where he met his wife Linda and was married March 25, 1967. They moved to Colorado in 1977 where he worked with Arapahoe...

Erma L. Elliott

Erma L. Elliott

Sep 29, 2022

Erma Elliott 1931-2022 Erma Lavonne (Hartleroad) Elliott passed away September 29, 2022 in Hugo, CO at Lincoln Community Hospital. Erma was born August 20, 1931 to Stanley and Arizona Hartleroad. She was the second of six daughters. She always said that she and her family lived in several different houses as her dad worked on several different farms in eastern...

Jose Juan Ledesma

Jose Juan Ledesma

Sep 28, 2022

Joe John Ledesma of Burlington, Colorado passed away on Wednesday September 28, 2022, at the age of 79. After several months of declining health, Joe died peacefully with beloved family members by his side. Joe was born in Miller View, Texas on September 18, 1943, to father, Maximo Ledesma and mother Inocente De La Cruz Ledesma. Joe did not have...

Tara  Ann Barnhill

Tara Ann Barnhill

Sep 26, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Tara Ann Barnhill announce her unexpected passing and the passing of her 19 week old unborn baby girl, Evelyn. Tara was 35 when she died on September 26, 2022. She was born June 22, 1987, in Denver, Colorado, to Richard Barnhill and Candice Aten. She graduated from Elizabeth High School and...

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...

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...

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,...

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,...

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