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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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”...
Esther Laverenz
Apr 28, 2010
Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Esther Laverenz, age 70, died Wednesday April 28, 2010 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. Esther was born May 28, 1939, on the family farmstead, in Gove County Kansas. She was one of twelve children born to Frank A. and Applonia (Schaffer) Weber. She attended and graduated from Oakley High School in Oakley,...
Mary Leoffler
Apr 26, 2010
Longtime Burlington resident, Mary Ellen Leoffler passed away on Monday, April 26, 2010 at the Little Adventist Hospital in Littleton, Colorado at the age af 67. Mary was born on October 20, 1943 to John Richard and Vera Fern (Kennedy) Dallas in Goodland, Kansas. She was one of five daughters born to this union. She attended Goodland School and graduated...
Thelma Weaver
Apr 25, 2010
Thelma M Weaver, wife of the late Lawrence E Weaver, passed away Sunday, April 25, at The Good Samaritan Center in Simla, Colorado. Thelma was born July 5, 1921 to Vance and Vivian Blackwood in the sod house on the family farm about seven miles south of Simla. She grew up on the farm where she came to love working...
Darryl Stout
Apr 23, 2010
Visitation Wednesday April 28, 2010, 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Love Funeral Home Click for Map and Directions
Rodney Kleweno
Apr 22, 2010
Longtime Burlington-area resident Rodney Lee Kleweno passed away suddenly from heart failure on Thursday, April 22, 2010 at the age of 61. Rod was born August 5, 1948 to Ralph and Luella (Gross) Kleweno in Goodland, Kansas. He was the second of three children born to this union, with Sherry Kleweno (Wiedman) as his older sister and Roger Kleweno as...
Dennis Johnston
Apr 22, 2010
Dennis Johnston, age 58, of Simla, CO passed away April 22, 2010 at his home outside of Simla, CO. Dennis was born December 24, 1951 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Philadelphia, PA to parents Thomas and Susan (McGowan) Johnston. The family resided in New Jersey where Dennis attended school at St. Patrick’s School in Woodbury, NJ and then at Deptford...
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