Jack Lee Lawson
Feb 15, 2026
Jack L. Lawson
March 15, 1945 – February 13, 2026
Jack Lee Lawson was born March 15, 1945, in Yoder, Colorado, to Glenn and Beulah (Tipton) Lawson. Though named Jackie, he wanted to be known simply as Jack. He attended Alta Vista, Simla, and Calhan schools, graduating from Calhan High School in 1963. He briefly attended Fort Lewis College and the University...
Peggy J. Pearson
Feb 14, 2026
Peggy Jean Pearson, a long time resident of Sharon Springs, Kansas, passed away peacefully on February 14th, 2026, just a day after her 92nd birthday. Born on February 13th, 1934, in Weskan, Kansas, Peggy was the daughter of Ray Welsh and Clara Blodgett Welsh. She attended and graduated from Weskan School. Later in life, she graduated from Cosmetology school in...
Tracy Lynn Kimble
Feb 12, 2026
Tracy Lynn Kimble was born in Flagler, Colorado, on January 1st, 1955. Her arrival into this world was a difficult one, leaving her physically and mentally handicapped. Due to her condition, Tracy faced and endured many challenges, but persevered and earned a high school diploma from Limon High School in 1975. Soon after graduation, she found her niche under the...
Carl Metsker
Feb 6, 2026
Carl Metsker, of Watkins, Colorado, passed away at the age of 93.
Carl was born on June 20, 1932, in Quinter, Kansas. He was raised in Lakewood, Colorado, where he built the foundations of a life defined by service, dedication, and family. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War, an experience that remained an...
Wayne K. Willard
Feb 6, 2026
Wayne K. Willard, 93, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on February 06, 2026. Wayne was born March 08, 1932 in Hemingford, NE, the son of Donald O. Willard and Macil Marie (Roberts) Willard.
Wayne graduated from Sidney High School in Sidney, Nebraska in 1950. Following high school, he continued his education at Northeastern Junior College in Sterling, Colorado,...
Audrey L. Campfield
Jan 31, 2026
Audrey Louise Campfield
January 12, 1935 - January 31, 2026
Audrey Louise Campfield, 91, of Bennett, Colorado, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2026, at Hillcrest Care Center and The Towers (Assisted Living) in Wray, Colorado. Family, friends and staff members were able to bid her a fond goodbye.
Born at home on January 12, 1935, in Strasburg, Colorado to Frank and Merle...
Lola M. Igou
Jan 25, 2026
Hi, I am Lola! “I go, you go, we all go to Hugo. That’s me. I am an Igou and I like to go.”
When I think of Lola, the first thing that comes to mind is her smile, easy laugh, twinkling blue eyes, iconic hairdo, and for a long while her excellent red glasses.
She was so tidy and clean in...
Kevin Michael Hemphill
Jan 15, 2026
Kevin Michael Hemphill, 57, passed away peacefully at his home in Strasburg, Colo., January 15, 2026, due to complications from pancreatic cancer.
Visitation and a Holy Rosary will be in Mundell Gymnasium at Strasburg High School at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, January 19. A funeral Mass will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, January 21 at Our Lady of the Plains Catholic...
Lucas M. Skrzypek
Jan 15, 2026
Lucas Michael (Luke) was born September 7, 1999 and departed this life at his home in Calhan on January 15, 2026. Luke was born in Aurora, Colorado at The Medical Center of Aurora to Eric and Judy Skrzypek. Luke lived in Calhan his whole life with his parents and sister Shea.
Luke attended Calhan School. He was active with school functions...
Nadine Kissel
Jan 14, 2026
In Loving Memory of Nadine Kissel
Nadine Kissel entered God’s loving arms on January 14, 2026. Born on September 27, 1936, Nadine spent her earliest years at her family’s farmhouse in Lamar, Oklahoma. She was welcomed by her parents, Roy and Beulah Mowdy, and joined by her four older brothers: Roy, Troy, Charles, and Donnie. After spending her early childhood in...
Michael A. Breffle
Jan 12, 2026
Michael A. Breffle, born on November 23, 1957, in Littleton, Colorado, passed away on January 12, 2026, in Deer Trail, Colorado. He had a diverse career that began with working on a farm during his teenage years. Michael then dedicated 15 years of his life to the oil refinery before moving on to work for Truck Hugger.
A lover of the...
Alana Dee Eurich
Jan 11, 2026
Alana Dee was born on May 18, 1948 and departed this life January 11, 2026. Dee was born in Denver Colorado at Porter Sanitarium, now known as Porter Hospital. She often joked of going to nine schools in ten years while her father was in the Army (military brat). The family settled in Widefield where Dee graduated from Widefield High...
Rodney K Barnes
Jan 9, 2026
Rodney Kirk Barnes went to be with the Lord on January 9th, 2026. Rodney was born January 11th 1961 in Montrose, Colorado. He resided in Calhan, Colorado from 1967 until his death in 2026.
While working in the oil rigs and sandblasting, at 15 years of age, he started also working in the construction industry. Rodney did not enjoy school. But,...
James L. Faughnan
Jan 9, 2026
James (Jim) Faughnan, 65, passed away on January 9, 2026, at his home in Elbert, Colorado.
Jim was born on April 29, 1960, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He lived his entire life in Elbert.
A proud graduate of Elbert High School’s Class of 1978, Jim was known for his strong work ethic. He was a man whose handshake carried the weight of...
Gary E. Gilbert
Jan 5, 2026
Gary Gilbert, 84, was peacefully ushered into the loving arms of Jesus on January 5, 2026, surrounded by his three children. Gary was born and raised in Perry, New York, April 17, 1941, to the most devoted parents, Dorothy Lucinda and Forrest Gilbert. He was the eldest of three siblings and is survived by his younger brother, Ronald Gilbert, and...
Shirley A. Howard
Jan 4, 2026
Shirley Ann Howard, beloved wife, mother, daughter, gram, sister, aunt and friend passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family on January 4, 2026 at the age of 83.
Shirley was born on January 26, 1942 in Sydney, Montana, to William Homer and Dorothy Ann Goodwin. Her family moved to Evans, Colorado, in 1959, and soon after, settled in Bennett...
Jaden M. Villa
Jan 1, 2026
Live Stream Link for Jaden M. VillaJaden M. Villa, 20, of Burlington Colorado passed away unexpectedly on Jan 1 2026. Jaden was born January 12, 2005, in La Junta Colorado to Amelia Villa.
Jaden had a big and beautiful caring heart. He was a friend to all, and deeply loved by everyone who knew him. He had the bluest eyes you’d...
Bonnie F. Clark
Jan 1, 2026
Bonnie Clark, a long time resident of Yoder, Colorado passed away at the age of 85 on January 01, 2026. Bonnie was born in Bonesteel, SD, to Joseph and Norma Helmberger as the youngest of 11 children. After graduating Bonesteel High School, she moved to Omaha, NE and worked 30 years for Southern Bell Phone Company. In the 1970's, she...
Eva D. Holschuh
Dec 30, 2025
Eva Dolores (Shurtleff) Holschuh, age 91, of Rush, Colorado passed from this life into eternity on December 30, 2025. Dolores was born March 4, 1934, in Yuma, Colorado. She married the love of her life, Charles Everett Holschuh on April 5, 1954 in Denver, Colorado. Eva was known as Sister by her extended family and as Dolores to others. She...
Herbert Theodore Eichman
Dec 30, 2025
Herbert Theodore Eichman went to be present with his Lord and Savior on December 30, 2025 after enduring complications from cancer. Herb was born on May 2, 1934 to Henry and Katherina Eichman, Volga Germans who had immigrated from Russia and homesteaded in the Kendrick area of southwest Lincoln County Colorado.
Herb attended Henry Center School and then graduated from Edison...
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