OBITUARIES

Gilbert Reynolds

Gilbert Reynolds

Dec 27, 2012

Gilbert Darrell Reynolds passed away peacefully on December 27, 2012 at his home with his wife Nancy at his side. Gib was born November 12, 1937 in Reed, Oklahoma. He was the middle of 3 children born to Gilbert and Jewell Reynolds. Gib was raised on a small farm outside of Mangum, Oklahoma. His family eventually moved into town where...

Marita Hildreth

Marita Hildreth

Dec 25, 2012

A Tribute to Marita S. Hildreth “My Doll, Our Mother, Grandmother, and Great-Grandmother” Marita was born on February 9, 1932 in a small country town in Sweden called Orebro. As a child, she learned to bake Swedish pastries, cookies, and breads. She used snow skis to travel several miles to her school house during the cold winter months. During the...

Thomas Kyle

Thomas Kyle

Dec 24, 2012

Longtime Flagler, Colorado resident, Thomas Loyal Kyle passed away on December 24, 2012 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. He was 85 years old. Tom was born to Loyal Alexander and Emma Louise (Riesberg) Kyle on the family farm north of Flagler, on July 13, 1927. He was one of eight children. He worked on the family farm...

Melody Watson

Melody Watson

Dec 21, 2012

Melody A. Watson age 63 of Limon, Colorado passed away Friday, December 21, 2012 at the Kindred Hospital in Aurora, Colorado. She was born March 5, 1949 in Denver, Colorado the daughter of Don and Susie (Geiger) Weaver. Melody’s family will have a memorial service at a later date. A full obituary will appear as soon as it becomes available.

Kerry Stahlecker

Kerry Stahlecker

Dec 20, 2012

Lifelong Burlington, Colorado resident, Kerry Dale Stahlecker, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Burlington on December 20, 2012. He was 55 years old. Kerry was born on December 8, 1957 in Burlington, Colorado, to Edgar John and Jeanette Ruth (Smith) Stahlecker. He was one of three children. Kerry grew up and attended school in Bethune, and graduated from Bethune...

Kay Pickard

Kay Pickard

Dec 20, 2012

Longtime Stratton, Colorado resident, Helen Kay Pickard passed away on December 20, 2012 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. She was 66 years old. Kay was born on November 27, 1946 in Pampa, Texas, to G.W. and Nellie Zeda (Cook) Jolly. She was one of three children. Kay grew up and attended school in Lamar up through...

Jessie Devers

Jessie Devers

Dec 14, 2012

Jessie Mae (Reagan) Devers age 92 of Hugo, Colorado, went to be with her Lord & Savior at 10:15 a.m. December 14, 2012. She was born December 28, 1919 to Jesse “Top” Carroll and Ethel Gladys (Miller) Reagan at Perryton, Texas. Her mother died shortly after giving birth and her father was electrocuted while putting out a fire when she...

Larry "Blue" Oldham

Larry "Blue" Oldham

Dec 12, 2012

Burlington, Colorado resident, Larry Oldham (better known a Blue), was born July 24, 1950 in Elgin, Illinois to Paul and Lois Oldham. He departed this life December 12, 2012 at home. Blue attended Burlington high school and was very active in sports. He started working at a very young age, which included gas stations, hardware stores, part stores and various...

Clifford Kelly

Clifford Kelly

Dec 11, 2012

Clifford L. Kelly age 97 of Payson, Arizona and formerly of Hugo, Colorado, passed away Tuesday, December 11, 2012 at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado. He was born April 7, 1915 on the family homestead near Haswell, Colorado the son of Albert and Laura (Schlotman) Kelly.He graduated from Hugo High School in 1933. Clifford was united in...

Russell Holmes

Russell Holmes

Dec 9, 2012

Biography Russell Glen Holmes passed away on December 9, 2012, in Denver with his loving family at his side. Russell was born on May 31, 1950, in Limon, Colorado, to Clayton and Alta (Wood) Holmes. He spent his youth on a farm eight miles north of Genoa and later moved to the town of Genoa after the family sold the...

Myrna Hertneky

Myrna Hertneky

Dec 6, 2012

Myrna Kathryn Hertneky, age 75 of Ramah, Colorado passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012 at the St. Francis Medical Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was born May 29, 1937 in Utica, Kansas the daughter of William H. and Mildred Kathryn (Litson) Michel. Myrna attended Simla High School where she met the love of her life, Kenneth Hertneky. On December...

Lucille Schreiner

Lucille Schreiner

Dec 6, 2012

A full obituary will be posted once it becomes available. Please click on the service schedule tab for service information.

Everett Christensen

Everett Christensen

Dec 6, 2012

Everett Niels Christensen was born at home in rural Morgan County, Colorado, on April 12, 1924, the oldest son of Severt and Agnes (Andersen) Christensen. He was welcomed by an older sister, Erma, and became a big brother to Edgar Christensen, Robert Christensen, Ruth Christensen (Sagel) and Elna Christensen (Johnson.) The family of Danish descent farmed and ranched in Morgan...

Betty Bailey

Betty Bailey

Dec 4, 2012

Betty Lee Bailey, 87, of Karval, Colo., passed away on December 4, 2012, after a six month battle with kidney cancer. Born April 18, 1925, on the family farm near Karval, Colo., to Robert and Victoria Bucklen, she was one of sixteen children. Betty graduated as valedictorian from Karval High School in 1942, and was always proud of the fact...

Alice Warren

Alice Warren

Dec 1, 2012

Alice Patricia “Pat” Warren, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt and sister passed away December 1, 2012 after her second courageous battle with cancer. She was born Alice Patricia Kucerik on January 2, 1943 to Frank Carl and Mary Jane ( Zajac) Kucerik who preceded her in death. Pat is survived by two sisters; Mary Katherine and Joyce (Joe)....

Allen Meinzer

Allen Meinzer

Nov 29, 2012

Allen Roland Meinzer, 51, was born in Colorado Springs on December 15, 1960. He passed away peacefully at his home south of Rush, Colorado, on Thursday, November 29, 2012. Allen was the youngest of five children born to Roland and Adeline (Kravig) Meinzer. He was a talented three-sport athlete in high school, excelling in football, basketball, and baseball. Allen graduated...

Jean Jackson

Jean Jackson

Nov 29, 2012

Jean Elizabeth Jackson was born on September 22, 1926 near Menlo, Kansas. She died November 29, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 6, at 11:00 AM at the Matheson Community Bible Church. Pastor Chad Thieman will officiate. Burial will be at the Simla Cemetery. Jean was one of six children of Charles and Florence...

Brandon Stewart

Brandon Stewart

Nov 28, 2012

Burlington, Colorado resident, Brandon Donald Stewart, passed away on November 28, 2012, at Presbyterian St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was 28 years old. Brandon was born on April 5, 1984 in Burlington, Colorado to John H. Stewart and Denise M. Price. Brandon attended school in Massachusetts, Olathe, Kansas and in Frederick, Colorado, and...

Margaret Smith

Margaret Smith

Nov 23, 2012

Margaret (Margie) Smith, a longtime resident of Burlington, Colorado, died Sunday the 25th of November at Grace Manor Care Center of natural causes. Margie was born on December 20, 1926 outside of Holly, Colorado at the Model Dairy to Mathew and Laura (DeBus) Leonard where she grew up and went to school. Growing up, she and her sister, Dorothy Seufer,...

Windy Nagel

Windy Nagel

Nov 21, 2012

Harold “Windy” Dean Nagel age 87 of Limon, Colorado passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2012 at the Central Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was born April 9, 1925 in Peetz, Colorado the youngest of nine siblings and the son of Ferdinand and Carrie (Murry) Nagel. When he was four years old, a hired hand nicknamed him “Windy” because...

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