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Richard Petersen

Richard Petersen

Jul 9, 2010

Richard Owen Petersen, age 81 passed away July 9, 2010, in Saint Francis, Kansas. He was born January 18, 1929 in Flagler Colorado to Millard and Sylvia Petersen. He graduated from high school in Flagler and from Barnes Business School in Denver in 1948. He was a lifetime resident of Flagler, working with his father and owning several businesses until...

Ruth Brachtenbach

Ruth Brachtenbach

Jul 9, 2010

Ruth Brachtenbach, 96, of Gibbon, Ne died at her home, Friday, July 9, 2010. Ruth was born February 5, 1914 to William and Pauline Wynn Flageolle in a sod house on their homestead in Vona, Colorado. Ruth and older sister Pearl had to Board with their Grandparents in order to attend the St. Charles catholic grade school in Stratton, Co...

Verdie Lucke

Verdie Lucke

Jul 7, 2010

Verdie Doris Abbott Lucke was born in Shelby, Nebraska on Nov. 26, 1915 to Leonard and Eunice Abbott. When the family moved to Burlington, CO, in 1920, the children attended country school and then high school in Burlington. Mom always had interesting stories of her childhood and growing up on a farm, just ask any one of her grandchildren. She...

Florence Gerke

Florence Gerke

Jul 6, 2010

Florence Fredora (Engelke) Gerke went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 6, 2010, surrounded by her family at Montrose Memorial Hospital. She was born to Henry and Ella (Borgmann) Engelke on her grandparent’s farm on April 12, 1922, in Athol, KS., and the youngest of three children. She spent her early childhood years in Athol and Agra...

Donna Dreier

Donna Dreier

Jul 6, 2010

Donna Lee Dreier of Limon, CO passed away on July 06, 2010 at the Limon Village with her family at her side. Donna was born on May 27, 1946 in Flagler, CO to Donald and Leila (Westfall) Amberger the oldest of two daughters born to this union. She grew up in Genoa, CO where she attended Genoa Public School graduating...

Robert Elliott

Robert Elliott

Jul 6, 2010

Robert Lee Elliott, 81, of Karval, CO passed away on July 06, 2010 in Hugo, CO at the Lincoln Community Hospital. Robert was born on August 21, 1928 at the ranch fourteen miles east of Karval, Colorado. to Ernest Jefferson and Verbena (White) Elliott one of seven children. Robert grew up on the ranch that he worked his lifetime riding...

Lloyd Linnebur

Lloyd Linnebur

Jul 5, 2010

Lloyd Hubert Linnebur born January 30, 1930 passed away July 5, 2010 at the age of 80 years old. Lloyd was born near Goddard, Kansas to Ben and Apolonia (Lona) Linnebur. Lloyd was next to the youngest in a family of 7 siblings, with five brothers and one sister. The family moved to a farm north of Byers soon after...

Joe Kissel

Joe Kissel

Jun 30, 2010

Joe Jackson Kissel was born on April 29, 1922 in Montrose, Colorado to Fred and Minnie (Honn) Kissel. “Jack”, age 88, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Carla’s Cluster Care, in Limon, Colorado where he resided the last five months of his life, after being diagnosed with Multiple Myeloma. Cattle and horses were a constant motivating factor in...

Paul Moore

Paul Moore

Jun 28, 2010

Paul Erwin Moore, 83, of Flagler went to be with his Lord and Savior, June 28th in Hugo, CO. He was born July 9th, 1926, in Flagler, to George and Margaret Moore. Paul grew up on a farm 26 miles northeast of Flagler and attended grade school and his freshman year at Fremont and Shilo Schools. He then attended Flagler...

Wendell Hull

Wendell Hull

Jun 24, 2010

Wendell Neal Hull was born November 17th, 1919 to Virgel and Maude (Kidwell) Hull. He entered into heaven on June 24, 2010 at the Keefe Memorial Hospital. His place of birth was the home where his parents first lived after they homesteaded south of Arapahoe, Colorado. He was the third of five children. His siblings were Bonnie Hull Malpasso, Maureen...

Jessie Radebaugh

Jessie Radebaugh

Jun 23, 2010

Jessie Irene Radebaugh, 93 of Flagler, CO passed away at Lincoln Community Nursing Home on June 23, 2010. Jessie was born on June 28, 1016 in Arriba, CO to Ira a. and Blanche (Levi) Britton one of 14 children. She attended school through the 8th grade. She married Alvin B. Radebaugh in Raton, NM in the year of 1954 and...

Faye Bryner

Faye Bryner

Jun 23, 2010

Faye Lola Alexander was born in Unadella, Nebraska, on July 30, 1916, and passed away peacefully at Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington, Colorado, on June 23 at 10 am, just short of her 94th birthday. She was the daughter of John W. and Theodora (DuBois) Alexander. The family moved from Nebraska to Burlington in 1921. Faye graduated from Burlington...

Marjorie Williamson

Marjorie Williamson

Jun 22, 2010

Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Marjorie Williamson passed away on June 22, 2010 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. She was 87 years old. Marge was born on March 31, 1923 in Neosho, Missouri to James Elexander and Cecilia (Hoffman) Williams. She was one of seven children. In 1932, Marge was baptized into the First Baptist Church in...

Roy Monks

Roy Monks

Jun 20, 2010

Roy Hillard Monks was born January 10, 1919 in Syracuse, MO to Roy Mortimer and Edith Vashtie Monks. He left this life on June 20, 2010 in Colorado Springs. Roy (better known as Hick) was one of 13 children, which the parents moved their growing family to the West Ranch located between Hugo and Limon in 1930. Emma Dell Dole...

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....

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