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Harold E. Dole

Harold E. Dole

Sep 5, 2023

 

Harold Dole was born July 21, 1928 to Ernest and Isidore Dole in Fowler, Colorado. He met the love of his life Irene Nicks in the Kutch area and married her on September 11th, 1948. This union was blessed with four boys. Harold and Irene stayed in the Matheson area and along with raising their four sons they also...

Jamie R. Meyer

Jamie R. Meyer

Aug 30, 2023

 

 

Jamie Ray Meyer was born in Burlington, Colorado. He was a very special gift to his mother Dorothy, who had always wanted to give birth to a child. Jamie was brought home to Bethune, CO to join his 10-year-old sister Sheryl and 8-year-old brother Stanley. He was then baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church, North of Bethune. His mother decided...

David C. Richardson

David C. Richardson

Aug 27, 2023

 

David Chale Richardson, 62, of Burlington, CO passed away, Sunday, August 27th, 2023, surrounded by his wife and children. A celebration of life service will be held at 12:00 PM, Sunday, September 10th, 2023, at the Rocket Park in Burlington, CO.

David was born August 20th, 1961, in Durango, CO. He was adopted by Wilbur Richardson and Delores...

Jack Swennes

Jack Swennes

Aug 24, 2023

 

Jack Swennes, a man of many passions and pursuits, passed away on August 24, 2023, at the age of 82.   Born in Colorado Springs on June 13, 1941, to Marguerite and John Swennes, Jack's remarkable journey touched the lives of many. Growing up in Hugo, Colorado, he attended Hugo High School before earning a degree in Industrial Arts from Colorado...

Marie Smith

Marie Smith

Aug 23, 2023

 

Amy Marie Wood Smith passed peacefully Wednesday morning August 23, 2023, at Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington, Colorado.  Marie was 87 years old.

Neal and Loraine Wood welcomed Amy Marie into their arms on May 27th, 1936, in Burlington Colorado. She was the oldest of three children.  Being the namesake of her Aunt Amy May Wood, she grew...

Leonard J. Calkum

Leonard J. Calkum

Aug 21, 2023

 

Leonard J. Calkum

Leonard Joseph Calkum was born on November 6, 1931, in Matheson Colorado.  His parents, William G. and Hattie Calkum (Dunn) had a small farm outside town.  Leonard had two older brothers, Kenneth and Hubert and one sister, Josie.  Around 1940, the family moved into Matheson, where William worked as the postmaster.  Growing up, Leonard helped his...

Gary Walter Maul

Gary Walter Maul

Aug 16, 2023

 

 

On January 26, 1952, on the Maul Ranch of Kiowa, CO, Walter and Lavonne Maul and sister Nona welcomed into the world a rather large 10 pounds of bouncing baby boy, Gary Walter Maul. Later, three more siblings, Linda, Sheila, and Michael, would join the family.  Born and raised as a fifth generation rancher in Kiowa, Gary appreciated...

Danny Lee Barber

Danny Lee Barber

Aug 14, 2023

 

Danny Barber (58), of Bennett, Colorado, passed away on August 14, 2023. He passed away in Bennett, Colorado due to heath issues.

 

Danny was born on October 19, 1964, in Akron, Colorado, to Al and Donna Barber. He grew up with Rick, Trent, and Jim Barber. As a teen, he loved spending his time participating in wrestling,...

Roger L. Clark

Roger L. Clark

Aug 13, 2023

 

Former Burlington, CO resident, Roger, Lee Clark, 81, passed away, August 13, 2023 at Topside Manor, Goodland, Kansas. Roger was born in Sparks, Nevada on May 7, 1942 to Leroy and Mabel Clark. He was the third of five children. He grew up on the family farm, Norton, Kansas, moving to Burlington in 1958. After graduating high school, May...

Rickie W. Torrence

Rickie W. Torrence

Aug 13, 2023

 

Rick Wayne Torrence

Born in Colorado Springs November 2nd, 1952 to Ben and Bonnie Torrence. He lived in Widefield until Rick was 7, when they moved to Rush where he attended school and graduated with a small class of 12.

Rick married Gail Watson on May 12th, 1973, to this union 3 sons were born, Travis, Alvin and Roger. ...

Joseph L. King

Joseph L. King

Aug 8, 2023

 

Joseph Loren King was born on July 10, 1960 to Joseph Lewis King and Frances Clay King Blair. He was the third of four children; Annette, Bernadette, Joe, and Patrick. He graduated from Limon High School in 1978. Shortly after graduation, he joined the Marines. He spent the majority of his service time at Camp Pendleton in California. After...

Kip W. Strode

Kip W. Strode

Aug 7, 2023

 

Kip Wayne Strode, a beloved member of the community, passed away peacefully on August 7th, 2023, at his home in Hugo, Colorado. He was born on April 16th, 1968, to Norma Jaques and Don Strode in Hugo.Kip had a bright and accomplished life. He graduated from Limon High School in 1986 and went on to become a dedicated member...

Norma J. Ewing

Norma J. Ewing

Aug 5, 2023

 

 

Norma Jane Ewing passed away at the age of 98 on August 5, 2023, in the Grace Manor Care Center, Burlington, Colorado.  She was surrounded by her children, Neal Ewing and Diana Walz, and their spouses Laura Monks and Lee Walz. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd; her daughter, Barbara; her mother and father, Neola...

Edward V. Emmerling

Edward V. Emmerling

Aug 1, 2023

 

Ed Emmerling was called home to be with the Lord August 1, 2023, at the age of 72 in Loveland Colorado.  Ed was born December 1, 1950 to John and Lois Emmerling in Denver Colorado.  Ed grew up east of Genoa on the farm and attended Genoa school from grades 1 to 12.  After Graduation, Ed attended Colorado State...

Brian R. Perko

Brian R. Perko

Jul 30, 2023

 

Brian Roy Perko was born on July 19, 1964 and peacefully passed away on July 30th, 2023 at his residence in Arriba, Colorado at the age of 59.  Brian was born in Denver, Colorado to his father Lawrence Perko and mother Janice Turner. He grew up and attended school at Thornton High School. On May 14th, 1983 he married...

Patricia (Patti) Bingham

Patricia (Patti) Bingham

Jul 28, 2023

 

Patricia Bingham passed away in Denver on or about July 28, 2023 from natural causes.  She was born in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania on March 18th, 1951, to Philomena and Howard Bigham and both preceded her in death.  There is one surviving half- sister in Pennsylvania. Patricia worked for Lori’s Gifts in Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in Denver, Colorado.  There...

Virginia Marie Lengel

Virginia Marie Lengel

Jul 28, 2023

Virginia Marie Lengel, fondly known as Virginia, gracefully left this world on July 28, 2023. She was born on July 11, 1929, in Idalia, Colorado, to her loving parents. Virginia's bright spirit and immense love for her family and community will forever be remembered.Growing up on her family farm near the Old Boden School, Virginia developed an early appreciation for...

Rocky E Stone

Rocky E Stone

Jul 25, 2023

Ronald Eugene Stone, 76, passed away on July 25, 2023, at his home in Vona, Colorado. He was born on November 1, 1946, in Miles City, Montana to Elizabeth and Eugene Stone.

 

Known to all as “Rocky,” he grew up in Rapid City, South Dakota. He met his future wife and lifelong partner, Sherry Buck, in the 8th grade...

Doug J. Koehn

Doug J. Koehn

Jul 24, 2023

 

Douglas James Koehn, 63 of Limon Colorado, passed away peacefully on July 24, 2023 with his loving family at his side.

Doug was born to James and Joyce (Smiley) Koehn on May 3, 1960 at Mercy Hospital in Denver. He was welcomed home by his older sister Jeanie, to be followed by his baby sister Lisa in 1965.

Doug...

Eshaid Fernando Marquez

Eshaid Fernando Marquez

Jul 22, 2023

 

Eshaid Fernando Marquez, a dedicated Sergeant at the State of Colorado Department of Corrections, tragically and suddenly passed away on July 22, 2023. He was born to Fernando Marquez and Karina Verdugo on November 19, 1992, in Chihuahua, Mexico.Eshaid had a passion for his career and served as a Seargent at the Department of Corrections for the State of...

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