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Lois Mcmahan

Lois Mcmahan

Jun 18, 2010

Lois Ethel Teel was born in Menlo, KS on July 27, 1940 to Herbert H and Louie Ethel (Turner) Teel in her grandparents’ farm house. She was the first of four children which included Jim, John and Anne. Lois spent her childhood growing up on the family farm north of Rexford, KS. She helped her parents on the farm with...

John Wells

John Wells

Jun 14, 2010

John Dwight Wells, 76, of Arriba, Colorado passed away peacefully at the Lincoln Community Hospital in Hugo, Colorado on June 14, 2010. His three daughters and oldest grandson were by his side at the time of his passing. While John fought his courageous battle with prostrate cancer he continued to maintain a fantastic sense of humor. John was born January...

Lois Wisdom

Lois Wisdom

Jun 13, 2010

Lois Arthena (O’Neill) Wisdom (Artie to her friends) went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was born on September 13, 1924 in Sharon Springs, KS to Jerry & Gladys (Beeler) Aumiller. In 1932 the family moved to Seibert, CO where Arthena attended school and graduated from Seibert High School in 1943. She...

Duane Charles

Duane Charles

Jun 8, 2010

Send Flowers Duane Andrew Charles January 1, 1930 - June 8, 2010 Duane Andrew Charles was born January 1, 1930 to Esther and Cecil Charles of Flagler, Colorado. He spent his childhood on the family farm north of Flagler with his siblings Josephine, Irene, Merle Dean, Delmar, and Joyce. He attended White Plains Country School through eighth grade. He completed...

Julie Tomes

Julie Tomes

Jun 8, 2010

Biography Julie Ann Hitchcock was born in Burlington Colorado on August 6th 1953 to Rex (Curly) and Mary (Lacey) Hitchcock. She was the second of four children including Susan, Stan and Mark. Julie spent her childhood years growing up at the Beveridge Ranch and attended one year at Smokey Hill School. In 1972 Julie graduated from Burlington High School. After...

Larry Grasser

Larry Grasser

Jun 5, 2010

Longtime Stratton, Colorado resident Lawrence John Grasser passed away on June 5, 2010 in Stratton. He was 58 years old. Larry was born June 2, 1952 to William Vincent and Camilla Mary (Rueb) Grasser in Dodge City, Kansas. He was one of eight children. Larry attended school and graduated from Stratton High School in 1970. Everyone in town knew Larry....

Gloria Lee

Gloria Lee

Jun 5, 2010

Gloria was born to Risto and Rose (Schott) Campbell in Limon, Colorado on March 10, 1929, as the twin sister of Gordon. Gloria’s father had homesteaded northwest of Limon, Colorado near River Bend. It was there she grew up in the often harsh life of an Eastern Colorado farming family. She, like others her age, survived the dust bowl storms...

Virgil Eslinger

Virgil Eslinger

Jun 4, 2010

Virgil Loyd Eslinger was born on April 16, 1945, to Pearl (Geering) and Willie Eslinger, north of Bethune at the family farm. He was raised on that farm and attended Bethune School, where he graduated in 1960. After graduation, he enlisted in the Army and was based in Ft. Benning, Georgia. He was honorably discharged after the death of his...

Rosemarie Jones-Holm

Rosemarie Jones-Holm

Jun 3, 2010

Memorial Service Wednesday June 9, 2010, 10:00 A.M. at Life In Christ Church Click for Map and Directions

Darlene Warren

Darlene Warren

May 29, 2010

Longtime Burlington resident, Orma Darlene Warren, 75, passed away Saturday, May 29th, 2010 in Burlington, Colorado. She was born June 22nd, 1934, north of Burlington in Kit Carson County, the first of three children to Ralph William Turner and Orma Lela (James) Turner. She attended Burlington High School and was a member of the class of 1953. Some of her...

Doris Hoppes

Doris Hoppes

May 28, 2010

Doris Pearl McCoy Hoppes, age 88, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2010 at the Franklin United Methodist Community in Franklin. She was a resident of Franklin. Doris was born on December 15, 1921 in Connersville, Indiana to Frank Cleveland and Anna (George) McCoy. She married Lawrence William Hoppes on April 4, 1941. Survivors include daughter Jacquelene (Robert) Oyler of...

Dave Grimes

Dave Grimes

May 27, 2010

David Lynn Grimes, age 51, of Limon passed away May 27, 2010 at Swedish Hospital in Englewood, Colorado. Dave was born September 3, 1958 in Colorado Springs, Colorado to William B. and Shirley Hendricks Grimes. He was the first of three children born to this union. Dave graduated from Limon high School in 1976. While in high school he was...

Orvel Aeschlimann

Orvel Aeschlimann

May 25, 2010

Lifelong Kit Carson County resident Orvel Arthur Aeschlimann passed away on May 25, 2010 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. He was 89 years old. Orvel was born on November 17, 1920 in Diller, Nebraska to Rudolph and Martha (Schnuelle) Aeschlimann. He was one of three sons born to this union. In 1930, the family moved from Nebraska...

Mary Emmerling-Overland

Mary Emmerling-Overland

May 18, 2010

Mary Emmerling-Overland passed away on May 18, 2010 in Colorado Springs, CO. Mary Overland was born on January 6, 1914 to Hugo Sr. and Leopoldine Emmerling in Pierce, NE. She had seven brothers and one sister. Mary married Ernest Overland in 1966. She was a dedicated employee at the National Biscuit Company for 32 years. Mary loved sewing and crocheting...

Dorothy Petersen

Dorothy Petersen

May 17, 2010

Dorothy Denise (Winslow) Peterson was born August 21, 1910 and passed away on May 17, 2010 in La Junta, Colorado. Her parents were Dan and Maggie Winslow homesteaders at Hay Springs, NE. She had an elder sister Dora and a younger sister Babe all preceding her in death. Some of her early years of schooling were in Boise Idaho where...

Leonard Johnson, Sr

Leonard Johnson, Sr

May 9, 2010

Lifelong Burlington, Colorado resident Leonard Willis Johnson, Sr. passed away on May 9, 2010 at Penrose Main Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He was 79 years old. Leonard was born on May 25, 1930 in Idalia, Colorado to Frank R. and Olive E. (Walters) Johnson. He was one of six children. He grew up and attended school in the Burlington...

Elaine Rueb

Elaine Rueb

May 7, 2010

Biography Elaine Catherine Rueb, 59, passed away peacefully at her home on May 7, 2010 with her family and loved ones by her side. Elaine fought a courageous 4 ½ year battle with ovarian cancer and did much to advance the research of this disease by participating in many clinical trials. Elaine was born June 27, 1950, in Burlington, Colorado,...

Rita Feddern

Rita Feddern

May 7, 2010

Rita M. Feddern, 91, of Limon, Colorado, passed away May 7, 2010 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was born September 4, 1918 in Simla, CO, daughter of Angus Mac Lennan and Maud T. Roach. She grew up in the Simla area graduating in 1936 from Simla High School. Rita married Mike Feddern on July 2, 1942 in Calhan, Colorado. To...

Edmund Gramm

Edmund Gramm

May 5, 2010

Edmund Gramm was born October 1, 1920 at the home of his parents, Gottlieb and Lydia (Stutz) Gramm north of Bethune, Colorado. He joined two older brothers, Loyd; born February 15, 1918 and Lawrence: born June 14, 1919. Two sisters were to be added to the family, Elma Gramm Schaal; born May 16, 1923 and Esther Gramm Corliss; born September...

Sarah Waitman

Sarah Waitman

May 1, 2010

Surrounded by friends and family, longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Sarah Jane Waitman, 101 years young, went to be with her heavenly Father on Saturday May 1, 2010, at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. Sarah Jane Clair was born on July 30, 1908 in Alton, Kansas. She was the fourth of nine children born to William Warrington “Warrney”...

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