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...
Wesley Maranville
Dec 10, 2015
Wesley Stephen Maranville (Bubba), 13, of Matheson, Colorado passed away unexpectedly December 10, 2015 in Simla, Colorado. Wesley was born August 27, 2002 to Scott and Sarah (Coulson) Maranville the second of three children. School was a big part of Wesley’s life. Wes played basketball, football, track and baseball and excelled not only on the court and field but also...
Shirley Pisel
Dec 3, 2015
Shirley Arlene Pisel was born in Deer Trail, CO on November 8, 1919, and went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2015. She was born to Oliver and Bertha (Zittle) Gerkin, the middle child of six brothers and two sisters. She lived her entire life in Deer Trail, until a fall in June meant living her last six...
Mary Kay Erker
Dec 3, 2015
Mary Kay was born in Conway Springs, KS on Sept. 2, 1922 to Lawrence & Helen O’Connor. After graduating high school she went to St. Francis School of Nursing in Wichita, Ks which she graduated from in 1945. She worked in the hospitals in Wellington, Ks & Chicago, IL before getting married & moving to Cheyenne Wells, Co in 1948....
V. Max Brown
Dec 2, 2015
Vernon Max Brown, 85, of Matheson, Colorado, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 2, 2015 at Littleton Colorado. Max was born on November 20, 1930 to John William and Dyral Floreen (Minson) Brown in Mulvane, Kansas. Max was one of 4 children. He grew up in Mulvane helping with the family business, delivering ice. He, along...
Jo Ann "Jody" Davis
Nov 25, 2015
Jo Ann Rose Davis, Jody or Ma Davis to most, died of a heart attack on November 25, 2015, at 76. Born in Greeley, Colorado, on September 4, 1939, she was raised on a dairy and farm where she developed a love of agriculture instilled by her parents, Roy and Dolly (Elgner) Redman. Jody met the love of her life,...
Mabel Scheierman
Nov 21, 2015
Stratton resident Mabel Scheierman, 96, died Saturday, November 21st, 2015 at Grace Manor Center in Burlington, CO. She resided in her home east of Stratton thanks to the loving care of Alice Smith, along with Lyle Garner and Wanda Sweet. She was moved to Aspen Leaf care facility for a short period before her final stay at Grace Manor. Mabel...
Howard "Koko" Stone
Nov 20, 2015
Howard Elmer Stone, 85, of Limon, Colorado passed away on November 20, 2015, with his family by his side. Howard, better known as KoKo, was born on June 15, 1930, to Elmer and Bertha (Ausmus) Stone, one of three children born to this union. KoKo grew up in Karval, Colorado before he moved to Limon as a sophomore and later...
Johnny Coryell
Nov 16, 2015
Johnny W. Coryell, son of Ira Debois and Hannah Ivalu Certain Coryell, was born on March 28, 1923, in Kingfisher, OK. He departed this life November 16, 2015, in Hugo, CO at the age of 92 years, 8 months, and 19 days. Johnny graduated from high school in Scott City, KS. After high school with World War II raging, Johnny...
Henry "Hank" Kampf
Nov 12, 2015
On November 7th, 1937 Henry Arthur Kampf was born to Henry Herman Kampf and Beatrice Rose Heinholzer in Denver, Colorado. Hank as he was known attended lip reading school at the age of five due to his hearing, he then attended Washington Elementary. His teenage years he went to West Junior in Littleton, Colorado. At the age of thirteen Hank...
Mildred Smiley
Nov 8, 2015
Mildred Smiley, passed away Saturday, November 8, 2015, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Mildred, known as Millie (a.k.a. Aunt Millie) loved reading and playing her game boy. She was passionate about her golf game, and formed many close friendships on the course. Gifted with a sense of humor, she never hesitated to share it with those around her. Her...
Wava Mcneill
Nov 6, 2015
Longtime Burlington resident, Wava D. (Bridges) McNeill, passed away Friday, November 6, 2015, after a short stay at The Denver Hospice in Denver. She was 93 years old. Wava Dorene was born on April 16, 1922, in Houston, Missouri, the eldest child of seven children born to Elmer and Estella Bridges. Wava grew up in Houston and graduated from the...
Richard Becker
Nov 5, 2015
Richard Allen (Dick) Becker, 66, passed away Nov. 5, 2015. Dick was born in Denver CO Sept. 6, 1949, to John O and Helen (Schippert) Becker. He was the youngest of six children. He received his education at Watkins Grade School and Bennett High School and graduated in 1967. He was drafted in to the US Army and served his...
Richard Stoll
Nov 3, 2015
Richard Vernon Stoll, 92, of Elbert County, passed away on November 3, 2015. Richard was born on the family homestead north of Ramah, one of five children, to Henry and Clara Stoll on November 14, 1922. A farm boy whose love of the land and animals led him to a lifelong occupation as a Colorado cattle rancher. Richard remained involved...
Alvin Johnson
Nov 3, 2015
Alvin C. Johnson passed away on November 3rd, 2015 at 5:35 AM. Alvin Johnson was born in Vernon, Colorado February 17th, 1924, where he lived until 1925. Then his family moved to a farm east of Burlington where he worked on the family farm. In 1930, Alvin and his family moved to a farm 12 miles north of Burlington and...
Kathleen Thompson
Nov 3, 2015
Longtime Stratton, Colorado resident Kathleen (Kathy) Mary (Wiedel) Thompson, age 79, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at St. Anthony’s Central Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado. Kathy was born September 2, 1936, in Hebron, Nebraska to Bernard F. and Elizabeth M. (Sohl) Weidel. She was one of nine children born to this union. Kathy attended Sacred Heart Church in Hebron and...
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