OBITUARIES

Dec 7, 2019

Obituary for Jeanetta J. Pierce April 6, 1947 – December 7, 2019 Jeanetta J. Pierce (72) passed away December 7, 2019 with family and friends at her side. She was born in Flagler, Colorado April 6, 1947 to Virgil and Josephine Fager. Jeanetta is survived by one sister Darlene Lucore and a Brother Donald Fager, a step sister Shirley Duncan,...

Dec 6, 2019

Eugene Donald Fasse was born in Burlington, Colorado, on October 31, 1933, to Elfrieda Marie Pingel Fasse and Elmer Simon Ernst Fasse.  He died on December 6, 2019, at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s Medical Center in Denver, Colorado.  Private graveside services were held at 2:00 p.m. on December 13, 2019, at Fairview Cemetery in Burlington.  Pastor Bill Viergutz officiated.  Private memorial services...

Dec 4, 2019

            Dianna Kay Brouwer (Edwards) was the 3rd child born to JT and Jaunita Edwards.  She was born on March 26th 1945 in Dodge City KS (Mom always said she was the daughter of Matt Dillon, from Gun Smoke) and brought home to the Edwards family farm in Fowler KS.  In 1950 JT and Jaunita moved their little family to...

Dec 2, 2019

Nov 30, 2019

Linda Mae Glover passed away at her home November 30, 2019, one day following her 88th birthday, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born November 29, 1931, in Oktaha, Oklahoma, to Denver and Eunice (Ross) Hendrix. She was the only daughter with seven brothers. At the age of fourteen, the family moved to the Matheson area where she graduated from...

Nov 28, 2019

Wanda Claire Crom Brent, youngest of six children of Frank Johnson Crom and Mildred Belle Evans Crom, was born August 31, 1926 in Laramie, Wyoming, and lived there with her parents and older brother, Howard, and sister, Jean. (Triplet) siblings, two boys and a girl died in infancy in 1924). While in Laramie her brother and sister brought home from...

Nov 24, 2019

Mrs. Irene Helen Blacker, age 89, of Bennett, CO, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2019 at The Center at Lincoln.

She was born December 7, 1929, on the family farm in Kansas, a daughter of the late Anna Johanna Louise and Reinhold Keller. Irene was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Raymond Blacker.

She was a hard-working, soft spoken,...

Nov 23, 2019

Joan Daleen Hansen was born on September 30, 1926, in Kansas City, Missouri. At nine months, she was adopted by Glen Clair Potts and Mary (Mae) Loretta Daly. Mae was from an Irish Chicago family, and Glen was a railroader from Kansas. In their early marriage, they lost six infants, so they were delighted to welcome their adopted baby daughter.

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Nov 21, 2019

Clarence C Jarman, Passed away of natural causes on November 20, 2019 in Calhan, CO.  He was born November 8, 1950 in Nebraska, to Clarence and Rose (Richardson) Jarman.  Clarence childhood was spent most of the time in Denver and attended school at the Trinidad State Junior College where he received his AA degree. Clarence was married June 28, 2008...

Nov 20, 2019

Berniece M. Kunau was born on November 15, 1925 to Robert “Curt” and Edna (Lee) Humphrey in Berlin, Oklahoma.  Curt and Edna lived at Campo, Colorado, but Berniece was born in Oklahoma while the family was there for cotton harvest. When Berniece was 14, they moved to Palmer Lake, Colorado.  As a young girl, Berniece told of helping her father...

Nov 20, 2019

Nov 18, 2019

            Norma was born May 27, 1940, in Glade Kansas, the 3rd child of Blanche Lucille (Elder) Meyers and Elvaro Leon (Shorty) Meyers. Shortly after her birth, the family would move to Burlington Colorado, the place she would call home for the rest of her life. The majority of her youth, the family lived south...

Nov 12, 2019

Torrey Lee Johnson, passed away November 12, 2019 in Genoa, Colorado.  He was born August 23, 1966 in Denver, Colorado. He attended Elementary school in Genoa, Colorado and graduated from Genoa High School in 1984. Torrey was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith Church.

Torrey grew up on the family farm north of Genoa. Torrey was a farmer and rancher,...

Nov 11, 2019

Gerald Melvin Smith (Smitty) was born on July 21, 1940 in Zanesville, Ohio to Benjamin and Edith Smith. Smitty passed away from pancreatic cancer on November 11, 2019 at Lincoln Community Hospital in Hugo, CO. Smitty had two sisters Eldene and Karen. He graduated high school in Colorado Springs, Colorado and went to college in Kansas City, Kansas. On March...

Nov 10, 2019

Marvin Clark passed away peacefully at his home November 10, 2019 at the age of 79. He was born February 23, 1940 in Osceola, Iowa to Walter “Al” Clark and Norma Clark. he graduated from Palmer High School in Colorado Springs. He worked for AT&T for 30 years as a telephone repairman.

Marvin married Marcia Edwards and had four children, Kelly,...

Nov 9, 2019

Mr. Joseph Eugene “Buddy” Roskos, 86, of Hubbard and Calhan, Colorado, passed away Saturday, November 9, 2019 at his home in Hubbard.  Services will be held on November 15, 2019 at 9:00am at Saint Michael's Catholic Church in Calhan, Colorado and the interment will be at the Roskos family plot in Calhan Memorial Cemetery in Calhan, Colorado.

Joe was born November 3, 1933 in...

Nov 8, 2019

Obituary to be posted when it becomes available

Nov 7, 2019

Norma Jean Scott, passed away November 07, 2019 at her home in Calhan, Colorado, that she was raised in.  She was born September 16, 1938 in Calhan, Colorado. Norma was a school bus driver for district 49 for 17 years, she loved horseback riding, Farming, and cooking for family and friends, she also enjoyed donating food to the food pantry.

Norma...

Nov 6, 2019

James Charles Root, Bennett, Colorado, was born August 1, 1937, in Springfield, Colorado, to Clarence W. and Mary Margaret Root. He attended school in Walsh, Colorado, and graduated in 1955. As a youngster, he was fascinated by anything with wheels and was constantly building things.  

After graduation, he went into the Army and was eventually assigned to the Pentagon motor pool—more...

Nov 5, 2019

Obituary to be posted when it becomes available.

Cremation,  memorial service to be determined.