Irene Hanisch
Jan 24, 2016
Irene Pearl Hanisch, 90, of Colorado Springs, Colorado passed away peacefully on January 24, 2016. Irene was born on February 2, 1925 at the homestead which was the ranch house on middle Bijou Creek to Bert Allan and Ethel Pearl (Pascoe) Shirkey one of two daughters born to this union. Irene married Kirk Moore and the couple was blessed with...
Edward "Ed" Butler
Jan 23, 2016
Edward Thomas Butler, age 68, of Agate, Colorado was suddenly taken from us Saturday, January 23, 2016. Ed was born in Denver, Colorado on November 9, 1947 to parents Walter and Betty Butler. He was a lifelong resident of Agate, Colorado. He graduated from Agate High School in 1965. He attended the University of Colorado Boulder and Northeastern Junior College...
Anna Mikita
Jan 22, 2016
Anna Louise Mikita, 98 of Calhan, Colorado passed away on January 22, 2016 at the Simla Good Samaritan Care Center, Simla, Colorado. Anna was born May 16, 1917 to George and Mary (Homa) Sproch in Ramah, Colorado. She attended school through the 8th grade. She married Andrew Mikita, Jr. on March 5, 1940 in Denver, Colorado. They moved to a...
Laurine Weaver
Jan 20, 2016
Lifelong Burlington, Colorado resident, Laurine G. Weaver passed away on January 20, 2016 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. She was 88 years old. Laurine was born at home on her parent’s farm northeast of Burlington, Colorado on November 5, 1927 to Jacob and Pauline (Weisshaar) Schlichenmayer. She was the second of seven children. Laurine attended the...
Mary Bowhan
Jan 17, 2016
Mary Eileen Bowhan was born April 25, 1929, to Earl and Ethel (Morrison) Hawkins in Fort Morgan, Colorado. She was born an identical twin, one of seven children. The family moved to Hugo, Colorado, where she graduated from High School in 1947. She married F. Keith Bowhan that same year, and together they raised three children during their 68-year marriage....
Elsie Newsom
Jan 13, 2016
Elsie Mae Allison was born December 2, 1918, near Centerview, Kansas at the farm home of her parents Asul G. and Sadie (Robertson) Allison. She attended grade school at Red Mound School and then high school at Centerview graduating in 1939. While at Centerview High School she met the love of her life, Wayne Newsom. They had never met before,...
Ruby Cheney
Jan 11, 2016
Ruby was born on Easter morning, April 8, 1909 in a cabin fifteen miles from Eads, Colorado. She attended a one-room schoolhouse while growing up. She married Ezra Craig Kerfoot on May 20, 1925. From that union, there were 6 children: Ernie, Russell, Juanita, Mae, Leroy and Yvonne. Ezra died unexpectedly in his 40’s. Later, Ruby married Claude Cyril Cheney...
Thelma Arrowood
Jan 5, 2016
Thelma Marie Arrowood was born in rural Kentucky on June 28, 1921, the second daughter of Ida and Jasper Arrowood. When Thelma was around two years old, the family moved to Valparaiso, Indiana. After about a year, they moved to the Denver metro area where they resided until Thelma was ten. At that time, the family of five moved to...
Helen Cox
Jan 4, 2016
Helen Katherine O’Brien Cox was born in Kit Carson, Colorado on April 6, 1919 to Thomas and Minnie O’Brien. Helen grew up in Kit Carson on the family homestead, where they raised cattle and farmed. She attended school in Kit Carson, where she graduated from High School. Helen saw a lot of changes in her lifetime. On the date she...
Pearl Pfund
Jan 4, 2016
Pearl Ellen Pfund, 79, passed away on January 4, 2016 in the comfort of her home. Pearl was born on February 16, 1936 to Melvin and Nancy (Daniels) Loar in Osseo, Michigan. She was one of six children. She married Richard Josephus on August 23, 1952 to this union seven children were born. Pearl will be remembered for her beautiful...
Dr. H.J. Scarinzi
Dec 31, 2015
Hugo James Scarinzi passed away with family and friends by his side on December 31, 2015 “Doc”, as he was known, was born in New Rochelle, NY July 25, 1932 to Luigi and Maria (Selva) Scarinzi. He was raised in Lenox, Massachusetts and graduated from Lenox High School in 1950. He attended Duquesne University in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania and graduated in...
Lucille Gearing
Dec 29, 2015
Elsie Lucille Gearing was born to Ruby Leona Hougland Gearing and William A. Gearing on April 30, 1920. Her only sibling, an infant brother Earnest Edward died at the age of 6 weeks. Her father passed away on January 3, 1945. Her mother remarried E. T. Loutzenhiser in 1947. Ruby passed away September 8, 1962. Lucille graduated from Flagler High...
Raymond Carlson
Dec 24, 2015
Raymond Anton Eric Carlson was a long time resident of Lakewood, Colorado. He died in his home on December 24, 2015 at the age of 77. Ray graduated from Genoa High School in 1956 and briefly attended C.S.U. He then served in the army and was stationed at Fort McArthur in Van Nuys, California. Later he met and was married...
James "Jim" Havens
Dec 21, 2015
Longtime Stratton resident, James (Jim) Jerden Havens, 93, died Monday, December 21st, 2015 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. Jim was born June 26th, 1922. He was one of five children born to Elmer and Alice (Dillon) Havens in Kirk, Colorado. He attended country school through the 10th grade at which time he left school to help on the...
Virginia Geesen
Dec 21, 2015
Virginia Mae Geesen passed away on December 21, 2015. Virginia was born on April 5, 1925 in Marcaline, Missouri to Charles E. and Vola O. McNeil. Virginia married E.A. “Mick” Geesen February 21, 1950 at St. Patrick’s Church in Washington, DC. They were happily married for 45 years. When Ginney met Mick, she was employed by Continental Airlines as a...
Bernice Maloney
Dec 19, 2015
Bernice Rhodna Geiken Maloney resident of Aspen Leaf Assisted Living Residence went to be with her Lord December 19, 2015, 8:30pm. She was born July 11, 1917 at a farm house north of Gothenburg, NE to Hillert and Ruth Vieter Geiken. She was the oldest of 3 children. Her sister Delores Ferdig of Murdo, SD and her brother Stanley Geiken...
Verda Smith
Dec 17, 2015
Verda was born in McDonald, Kansas, on the family farm on July 8, 1923 and was the oldest identical twin born that day to Clarence and Verna Moreland and passed away at her home in Lovington on December 17, 2015. She was raised in McDonald and proved to be the shyest of the twins. There were seven siblings waiting for...
Willard Allacher
Dec 13, 2015
Willard Edward Allacher was born in Traer, KS on April 15, 1932, to Edward Earnest and Iva (Cox) Allacher. Willard passed away on December 13, 2015 at the age of 83, with his loving family at his side. In 1943, the family moved north of Flagler, CO, after many years of moving around Kansas. Willard enjoyed riding his horse to...
Esther Lewis
Dec 10, 2015
Stratton resident Esther Magdelena Lewis, 87, died Thursday, December 10th, 2015 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, CO, with family by her side. Esther was born October 15th, 1928. She was the 7th of 16 children born to Ed and Ida (Popp) Ochs in Susank KS. She attended a country school in Eminence, Ks through the 8th...
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