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Jeffrey C. Covington

Jeffrey C. Covington

Jul 20, 2026

Jeffrey C. Covington September 12, 1966 - July 20, 2026 Limon, Colorado 

Jeffrey Charles Covington passed away on July 20, 2026 at his home in Limon, Colorado at the young age of 59. Jeff’s health declined drastically over the past 2 years after he endured a heart attack, blood clots in the lungs, and difficulty in performing daily tasks due to...

Tina C Vandyke

Tina C Vandyke

Oct 6, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

Kenneth G. Wendt

Kenneth G. Wendt

Sep 29, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

Service time is pending at this time.

Dorothy A. Moraites

Dorothy A. Moraites

Sep 23, 2026

Dorothy Ann Moraites

September 30, 1938 – September 23, 2026

Dorothy Ann Moraites, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and faithful woman of God, passed away peacefully in her home in Bennett, Colorado, on September 23, 2026, at the age of 87.

Dorothy was born on September 30, 1938, in Denver, Colorado, to George and Lena Challis. She was raised alongside her...

Bernard A Kelly

Bernard A Kelly

Sep 20, 2026

Bernard A. Kelly, a longtime resident of Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, began his journey to his eternal home on September 20, 2026. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Pat; his wife, Bonnie; and his son, James.

Bernard was born on April 14, 1929, in Britton, South Dakota, to Ambrose E. and Elsie C. (Becker) Kelly. One of two...

Elaine Sylvia Smithburg

Elaine Sylvia Smithburg

Sep 17, 2026

Elaine Sylvia Smithburg was born on her grandfather’s farm in Freeborn County, Minnesota, November 7, 1930. Elaine was the first of four children born to Sidney and Elsie (Matthies) Johnson. Elaine passed away peacefully September 17, 2026 at the Lincoln Health Community Hospital.

The dash in between these dates is Elaine’s legacy. Elaine was born at the beginning of the Depression,...

Helen Teresa McCormick

Helen Teresa McCormick

Sep 9, 2026

Helen McCormick of Flagler passed away at her home on Wednesday September 9, 2026.

Helen was born to John and Anna Green in their home on June 2, 1926, in Mosca, Colorado.

The family moved to Stratton in 1930. Helen attended St. Charles Academy for elementary school and graduated from Stratton High School 1945 as her class Valedictorian. She then taught at...

Gladys J. Metcalf

Gladys J. Metcalf

Sep 3, 2026

Gladys Metcalf, 96, passed away on September 3 at 12:30 p.m. at Lincoln Community Hospital in Hugo, Colorado. After a long life filled with family, faith, hard work, conversation, and more than a few treasures, she leaves behind a legacy of making people feel loved, welcomed, and right at home.

Gladys was born December 6, 1929, in Thorp Spring, Texas, to...

Kristal Millholland

Kristal Millholland

Sep 2, 2026

Kristal Lynn Millholland, 46, passed away on September 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, creativity, and unwavering devotion to the people she cherished.

Kristal was a woman whose heart seemed to have endless room for others. She had a natural warmth—an ability to make people feel cared for, understood, and welcomed. Her kindness was not a gesture but a...

James E. Eurich

James E. Eurich

Aug 27, 2026

James Edwin “Jimmy” Eurich of Ramah, Colorado passed away August 27, 2026, in Colorado Springs. He was born to John and Dorothy (Evans) Eurich on June 7, 1938, at the Tomko family homestead. He grew up attending Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Ramah where he was an altar boy. He graduated from Ramah High School in 1956.

He married Joan Ausec...

Gloria T. Epley

Gloria T. Epley

Aug 25, 2026

Gloria Theresa Epley, age 91, passed away on August 25, 2026, in Byers, Colorado. Gloria, a loving mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, and friend, was born on March 6, 1935, in Denver, Colorado, to Louis and Ruth Marrone. Raised on a farm in Westminster, Gloria graduated from Westminster High School in 1953, and just a few months later, on June 6,...

Ronald David Wise

Ronald David Wise

Aug 24, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Betty L. Gardner

Betty L. Gardner

Aug 21, 2026

An obituary will be posted once it becomes available.

Callen E Chevarria

Callen E Chevarria

Aug 14, 2026

Callen Chevarria passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026, at just 15 years old. In his far too short life, Callen left an unforgettable mark on the people lucky enough to know and love him.

Callen was bright, funny, curious, and wonderfully ornery. He had a quick wit, a sharp mind, and an energy that was uniquely his. He could make...

Evan Lee Haley

Evan Lee Haley

Aug 9, 2026

Limon resident, Evan Lee Haley, passed away unexpectedly doing the thing he enjoyed the most, on August 09, 2026. Evan was born to Angie (Gilchrist) Haley, and Bob Haley on September 01, 1995.

Evan attended Limon public schools throughout all his childhood and adolescent years, and attended the same school with his many siblings. His work life started at the Subway...

Jacob R. O'Neill

Jacob R. O'Neill

Aug 5, 2026

Jacob O’Neill 16, of Bennett Colorado was taken from his family and friends on August 5, 2026.

Jacob was a junior at Bennett High School. Jacob truly cherished his family and friends and was always concerned for them and others. He was genuinely kind, thoughtful and appreciative of everything.

Jacob enjoyed welding and working on cars. He had a gift for welding...

Ronald A. Breeden

Ronald A. Breeden

Aug 4, 2026

Ronald Andrew Breeden passed away surrounded by family on August 4th, 2026. He was born December 19th, 1955, in Washington, D.C., to Henry and Beverly. He had 4 siblings, Henry, Charles, Jeffery and Marsha.

He is survived by his wife, Deborah; son, Casey and his wife Kimberly; son, Dustin and his wife Missy; and son, Daniel. He had 5 grandchildren: Joshua...

Velda K Nucklas

Velda K Nucklas

Jul 29, 2026

Velda Kay (Stone) Nucklas December 13, 1936 – July 29, 2026

Velda Kay Stone was born on December 13, 1936, in Flagler, Colorado, to Virgil Earl Stone and Florence Susia (Cowan) Stone. She grew up in Flagler and attended Flagler High School.

In the 1950s she married Clyde Neil Wittig. Their son, Veryl Lawrence Wittig, was born on April 16, 1963, in...

Floyd D. Foncannon

Floyd D. Foncannon

Jul 20, 2026

Floyd David Foncannon (also Dave, Davey) 93 years old (25 days short of 94), passed away July 20th, 2026, in Hugo, Colorado. Residence in Limon, Colorado.

Born 8/13/1932 in Limon (house behind the station that he and John would later own) to Floyd J. and Saloma Ummel Foncannon, big sister Whilhemina (Billie) Adelman and ahead of little brother John. He had...

Jack D. Kunsch

Jack D. Kunsch

Jul 18, 2026

Jack Douglas Kunsch, 66, passed away on Saturday July 18, 2026, in Limon Colorado. Jack was born on August 18, 1959 to Leona and Henry (Sprout) Kunsch.

He lived most of his life in Limon, with a few years in Breckenridge where he had his custom cabinet shop. When he came back to Limon, he worked at the Department of Corrections...

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