Carl "Buzz" Gartrell
May 7, 2016
Biography Buzz Gartrell was born Carl Robert Gartrell, June 12, 1934, to Carl Wilson Gartrell and Grace Eileen Stewart-Gartrell in Denver, CO and brought home to their Parker farm. He was the second child and given the nickname of Buzz by his older sister, Doris, when he was only a baby and it stuck for life. He was raised on...
Clovis "Cap" Bradberry
May 5, 2016
Clovis Dean Bradberry, 87, passed away May 5, 2016 at Aspen Leaf Assisted Living in Flagler, CO. Clovis, or Cap, as he was known by many, was born in Simla, CO to Edna (Cusic) and Jim Bradberry on April 25, 1929. He grew up in Matheson, CO and graduated from Simla High School. Clovis married Rita (Hoefler) on May 1,...
Dorene Buol
May 4, 2016
Dorene Maye Buol, daughter of Edmond O. and Grace (Smith) Smith, entered this world on a snowy day, March 20, 1924, at the Smith Homestead north of Burlington, Colorado. Dorene attended school in Burlington, participating in many activities, and graduated from Burlington High School in 1942. After receiving a degree in journalism from Colorado Women’s College in Denver she was...
Gladys Stolz
May 2, 2016
Gladys Josephine Stolz was born on January 26, 1933. She departed this world on May 2, 2016 at the age of 83, after a prolonged illness and stay at Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington, Colorado. Gladys was the daughter of William (Bill) and Hulda Ziegler. Her parents and siblings (Reuben Ziegler, Ella Pearson, Leona Weisshaar, and Narieta Hines) all...
Doris Copley
Apr 30, 2016
Doris Elaine Copley was born in Beatrice, Nebraska on January 10, 1923, the third of six children born to William and Maplet (Stanhope) Moore. She passed away on April 30, 2016 in Littleton, Colorado. The family lived on a farm north of Flagler, Colorado. Doris graduated from high school in 1940 and went on to attend a year of college...
Joan Swick
Apr 30, 2016
Joan Marie Hyatt Swick died peacefully in Burlington, Colorado on April 30, 2016 at the age of 79. Joan is survived by her husband John Swick of Burlington and daughter Cheryl Espinoza and son-in-law Rudy of Denver, Colorado and her son Mark Flora-Swick and daughter-in-law Jane Flora-Swick of Gardner, Kansas. Grandchildren include: Micah Flora-Swick of Olathe, Kansas; Rachel Flora-Swick of...
Eleonora Nelson
Apr 28, 2016
Eleonora Louise Nelson was born on June 17, 1929 at Harrisburg, Colorado to Christ and Marie Johnson. She passed away on April 28, 2016 at Grace Manor Care Center, in Burlington, Colorado. Eleonora attended Harrisburg School to the 8th grade and then went to work at of variety of jobs. She met Alvin Nelson in North Dakota on a harvest...
Bonnie Torrence
Apr 25, 2016
In honor of Bonnie's wishes she will be cremated and no public services held. An obituary will be posted as soon as it becomes available.
Joan Hornung
Apr 21, 2016
Joan Theresa Hornung, 88 passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016, at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, Colorado. She was born August 9, 1927, to August E. and Minnie (Beat) Conrardy of Wright, Kansas. Joan attended St. Andrew’s School in Wright Kansas, until the 8th grade and then attended St. Mary’s of the Plains Academy in Dodge City,...
Bessie Christensen
Apr 21, 2016
Bessie Marie Christensen was born in Snyder, Colorado on February 12, 1926 to Edmund and Bessie DeGryse. She passed away in Hugo, Colorado, on April 21, 2016, after celebrating her 90th birthday with family and friends in February. Bessie grew up on the family farm in Snyder through the depression with her one brother, Glenn, and five sisters, Ada, Ruby,...
Armando Sandoval
Apr 21, 2016
Armando passed from this earth at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital on Thursday, April 21, 2016. Armando “Mando” Sandoval was born on Thursday, August 21, 1958 to Doroteo and Estefanita (Reyna) Sandoval, Sr. in Nixon, Texas. He was the youngest of 7 children. He joined the Army National Guard in 1974 and served 3 years. He spent 32 years...
Susan Dole
Apr 18, 2016
Susan Dole, long time resident of Rush Colorado left this life on her birthday 18 April 2016. She was born in Laramie Wyoming 18 April 1958 to Robert and Peggy (Hays) Grimes. She moved to Delta Colorado with her family in 1961. They then lived at Paonia, Elizabeth, and Agate Colorado, Phoenix Arizona (while father raced horses for a winter)...
Ronald Parker
Apr 16, 2016
Ronald Levi Parker, 86, of Karval, Colorado passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, April 16, 2016. He was born on September 21, 1929 to Alfred E. and Hazel M. (Gibson) Parker in Karval, Colorado. Ronald grew up in Karval attending and graduating from Karval High School. Ronald married Daisy Ann Taylor and the couple were blessed with three children;...
Lance Wall
Apr 6, 2016
Lance Duane Wall, 45, of Deer Trail, CO passed away on Wednesday, April 6 at Parker Adventist Hospital in Parker, CO. Lance was born on March 1, 1971 to Denny & Reanee Wall in Colorado Springs, CO. Growing up, Lance participated in various school activities including football, wrestling and rodeo. He won Colorado High School State Calf Roping in 1987...
Esther Taylor
Mar 25, 2016
Esther Jane Bramlett Taylor left us on March 25, 2016. Esther was born in Colorado Springs on May 7, 1934 to Paul and Olive Bramlett. She was raised in Seibert graduating in 1952. Esther stayed busy helping at the Seibert family store and restaurant. In January of 1953 she married Larry Taylor. The first few years of their marriage were...
Howard Mitchell
Mar 25, 2016
Howard Hugh Mitchell was born to Hugh and Margaret (Cook) Mitchell on July 24, 1938 in St. Francis, KS. He was one of three children. He attended school in St. Francis, graduating in 1956. After graduation, he joined the United States Army and after basic training in Texas was stationed in Ft. Devens, Mass. where he was a tandem rotor...
John "Mack" Williams
Mar 25, 2016
John McIntyre Williams was born July 2, 1929 at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, CO and went to be with his savior March 25, 2016. His parents were John Luther Williams and Lillie Esther (McIntyre) Williams. He had two sisters Elizabeth Esther Carson and Thelma Theresa Laste. He attended the first eight years of school at the Pride of the...
Laverne Boden
Mar 23, 2016
LaVerne Dean Boden was born to Herman and Minnie Boden on July 25, 1936. LaVerne was the first of four children and grew up on the family farm south of Idalia with his parents and grandparents who had emigrated from Germany. LaVerne shared many stories of Grandma and Grandpa Boden making beer and sharing their German culture with him as...
Harold "Frank" Rogers
Mar 23, 2016
Harold (Frank) Franklin Rogers of Limon passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 94 on March 23, 2016. He was born April 11, 1921 in Shaw, Colorado to Velma and Marion Rogers. He had 4 brothers and 7 sisters. After completing 8th grade at the age of 15 he volunteered to go into CC Camp, Company 3825...
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