Carl Dvorak
Nov 30, 2013
Carl Joseph Dvorak, a long time resident of Burlington, passed away at Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital, Saturday, November 30, 2013. He was 94 years old. Carl was born in Spearville, KS, September 30, 1919 to Joseph and Lydia (Parthe) Dvorak. Carl had an older sister Esther Marie and younger brother, Derrol Richard, still living in Dodge City, KS. Carl...
Marie Menge
Nov 29, 2013
Twila Marie Huffman Menge was born in North Lincoln County on January 26, 1916 to Pinkney Lyon and Twila Huffman Lyon. Marie was raised with her 8 siblings approximately 18 miles north of Limon near what the locals refer to as the brakes. She attended a country school until the sudden death in 1933 of her parents and two siblings...
Burle Mannis
Nov 25, 2013
Elbern Burle Mannis, age 99 of Hugo, Colorado passed away November 25, 2013 in Goodland, Kansas. Burle was born March 11, 1914 in Larned, Kansas to Millard Charles and Bessie Tedford Mannis. He was one of four children having brothers Arthur and Robert and sister Nadine. Burle attended school in Bellville, Kansas for a year or two. His dad worked...
Betty Wyland
Nov 24, 2013
On September 27, 1938 our grandparents Zinnie Mae & Louis Webb of Pineville, Louisiana, celebrated the birth of our Mom, Betty Sue. She was the first of four children. She had three brothers, Dallas, Louis Jr., and Douglas. Over the years Mom told us funny stories of how she picked on them. That worked until they got bigger than her...
Dorothy Isaak
Nov 23, 2013
Dorothy Colglazier Isaak celebrated her 100th birthday May 1, 2013. She passed away at Grace Manor Nursing Home November 23, 2013 while playing bingo, something she loved and looked forward to. As an only child, Dorothy was born on May 1, 1913 to Oscar and Betty Bergen and grew up in Larned, Kansas. At age 23 she married Winchell Colglazier....
Milbert Beringer
Nov 22, 2013
Milbert “Bert” Elmer Beringer, 83, a retired farmer of Bethune, CO, died Friday, November 22, 2013, at the St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO. The son of John and Elizabeth (Heiser) Beringer, he was born January 20, 1930, in Artas, SD. After his birth, he and his family moved to St. Francis, KS, where he attended a country school through...
Alice Ward-Raines
Nov 15, 2013
Alice Margaret (Ward) Raines, age 92, of Limon, Colorado and formerly from Seibert, Colorado, passed peacefully on Friday, November 15, 2013. Alice was born May 13, 1921, to Albert and Rosa Onley, in Ocean View, Norfolk, Virginia. At age 6, the family moved from Washington D.C. to Los Angeles, California. Alice loved to talk about the two week trip traveling...
John Hase
Nov 8, 2013
Lifelong Colorado resident, John Charles Hase passed away on November 8, 2013 at his home in Sterling, Colorado. He was 49 years old. John was born on March 16, 1964 to Gene and Mary (McElroy) Hase. John was the fourth of five children born to this union. John started elementary school in Seibert, Colorado. When the schools consolidated, he attended...
Larry Matschke
Oct 31, 2013
Larry Thomas Matschke was born on January 30, 1975 in Brighton Colorado to Carl and Barbara Matschke. From an early age, he had a passion and knack for country life, and was always helping out with the family’s dairy. In the early eighties, he moved with his family to Vona, Colorado where he attended Hi-Plains Elementary and High School. During...
Orval Burd
Oct 20, 2013
Memorial services will be held at a later date. Pee Wee passed away at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. He was 87 years old.
Dolores Gaddy
Oct 12, 2013
Dolores Wilma (Hendricks) Gaddy passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013 at the Simla Good Samaritan Center with all three of her sons at her side. Dolores had been a resident at the facility since June of 2010. She lived her entire life in the Simla community. She was 82 years old. Dolores was born August 16, 1931. She was the...
Jerry Eberhart
Oct 12, 2013
Jerry John Eberhart entered into eternal rest on Saturday October 12, 2013 at his home in Burlington, Colorado. He was born on December 10, 1933 in Armel, Colorado to Rudolph and Lena Lampe Eberhart. He was welcomed by his three older siblings, Ruth, Marlin, and Dale. Jerry attended different country schools until third grade when he went to Green Valley...
Ralph Bredehoft
Oct 12, 2013
Ralph Laverne Bredehoft, 77, passed away surrounded by his family in his home in Flagler, Colorado on Saturday, October 12, 2013, after returning home from almost a seven week stay in the hospitals of Denver. He was born on July 23, 1936 in Sterling, Colorado to Walter and Hilda Bredehoft. Raised with his five siblings, Ted, Leroy, Ron, Jeanette, and...
Maria Baeza
Oct 5, 2013
Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident, Maria Luisa Baeza passed away on October 5, 2013 at the St. Anthony’s Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado. She was 77 years old. Maria was born on August 19, 1936 to Teodoro Baeza Gutierrez and Rita Sanchez in Cuchillo Parado, Chihuahua, Mexico. She was one of seven children born to this union. She attended school up through...
Kandi Davis
Oct 3, 2013
Kandi Suzanne (Carroll) Davis, 64, of Burlington, Colorado, went to be safe in the arms of her Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ in Heaven on October 3, 2013. She was born in Burlington, Colorado, on April 23, 1949 to Arthur William and Verla (Blomberg) Carroll. She graduated from Cheyenne Wells High School in 1967. In the same year she was...
Alice Wooley
Oct 2, 2013
Alice Mae (Higginson) Wright Wooley, 76, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2013 in Burlington, Colorado. Alice Mae was born October 27, 1936 in Denver, Colo. to Cecil Andrew “Andy” Higginson and Eathel Eva (Campbell) Higginson. Alice Mae was the oldest of 4 children born to this union and was followed by brothers Cecil Andrew Jr, David Gene and Michael Alan....
Russell Eldridge
Sep 28, 2013
Russell Eldridge passed away at the Laurel Manor in Colorado Springs on September 28, 2013. Russell was cremated and no services will be held.
Ralph Turner
Sep 23, 2013
Ralph R. Turner, 84, of Simla, Colorado passed away on September 23, 2013 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Ralph was born on May 23, 1929 in Matheson, Colorado to John O. and Blanche E. (Atwell) Turner one of four children. He married Willabelle Myers on January 15, 1954 in Raton, New Mexico. They made their home in Simla, Colorado where they...
Betty Kirby
Sep 17, 2013
Betty Ruth Biddinger Kirby, an active member of the Burlington community for many years, died Tuesday, September 17, 2013 at age 91. Born on February 23, 1922 on a farm northwest of Wray, Colorado, Betty was the sixth child of Emma and Raymond Biddinger’s eight children. She was thirteen years old when the Dust Bowl devastated their farm and prompted...
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