Anton "Tony" Gornick
Jan 10, 2010
Anton “Tony” Gornick, age 89, of Limon, Colorado passed away January 10, 2010 at Carla’s Cluster Care in Limon. Tony was born on May 4, 1920 in Pueblo, CO to parents Anton and Mary (Popvich) Gornick. The family made there home in Pueblo until Tony’s mother died from pneumonia when he was three. At that time, Tony went to live...
Bessie Card
Jan 4, 2010
Longtime Kit Carson County resident, Bessie Mae Card passed away on January 4, 2010 at the Lincoln Community Nursing Home in Hugo. She was 98 years old. Bessie was born on October 3, 1911 Osage City, Kansas to Charlie J. and Eutella G. (Stouder) Miller. She was one of two children. In March of 1918, Bessie’s parents sold their farm...
Geraldine Smith
Dec 31, 2009
Geraldine Margret (Gangwish) Smith, 87, of Flagler, CO went home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 31, 2009 at the Lincoln Community Nursing Home in Hugo, CO. Geraldine was born to Harrison and Augusta Gangwish on October 17, 1922 in Roseland, NE. Her dad gave her the name Geraldine and always called her by it. It wasn’t...
Verna Culver
Dec 30, 2009
Verna Mary Culver, 74, of Hugo, CO passed away on December 30, 2009 at Lincoln Community Hospital. Verna was born on October 27, 1935 in Pattonsburg, MO to Everett Barlow and Helen A. (Krause) Culver one of five children. She attended school through the 8th grade. Verna was baptized in the church and enjoyed reading and traveling the United States....
Katherine Howe
Dec 30, 2009
Katherine Louise Howe, 86, of Hugo, CO passed away on December 30, 2009. Katherine “Katy” was born on October 29, 1923 in Deer Trail, CO to William and Valley (Hessey) one of five children. Katy graduated from Hugo High School in 1941 and then went to work in the ASCS office then attended Beauty School. After graduating from Beauty School...
Michael Wood
Dec 28, 2009
Michael Brent Wood joined this world on May 24, 1953. He was born at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, to Chris and Anita Wood. He spent his childhood years in Burlington and graduated from Burlington High School. He always had a love for music – organizing several bands and singing groups. He played the trumpet in the...
Paul Mcqueen
Dec 22, 2009
Paul Kenneth McQueen, of Calhan, CO passed away December 22, 2009 at his son’s residence outside of Calhan, CO. Paul was born February 27, 1941 to Harry and Martha (Skinner) McQueen in Colorado Springs, CO. Paul was one of 6 children; he had four brothers and one sister. He was raised on the family farm just outside of Calhan, CO....
Michael Patterson
Dec 19, 2009
Michael E. Patterson, 58, of Simla, CO passed away December 19, 2009 after a car accident. Michael was born on December 17, 1951 in Kansas City, KS to Earl and Geneva (Knechtenhofer) Patterson, he was one of two children. Michael graduated from Jefferson High School, Wheatridge, CO in 1970. He was a drywaller by trade and loved being self employed....
June Duell
Dec 17, 2009
Ina June Conarty, Short, Duell passed away December 17, 2009. She was born to Walt and Ina Kinzer Conarty. She was the youngest of eight children. She lived on a ranch south of Seibert and began the first grade in Flagler, Colorado. When she was in the 5th grade her dad was elected Kit Carson County sheriff and moved the...
Trent Seat
Dec 17, 2009
Trent Arron Seat was born October 12, 1979 in La Junta, Colorado to Terry and Dana Seat. Trent passed away December 17, 2009. Trent began his life south of Las Animas, Colorado where he attended Memorial Elementary. In 1987 he moved to Commerce City, Colorado where he attended first grade and then moved back to Las Animas the following year....
Ann Mallet
Dec 16, 2009
Vernetta Ann (Korbelik) Mallet was born to Adolph and Rose Korbelik on June 3, 1931. Vernetta, known to many as Ann, started her life in Kit Carson County, southeast of Burlington where her grandparents, six uncles and her mom and dad in very crowded conditions. She lived with her folks for a short time north of Kanorado, Kansas before they...
Erva Carpenter
Dec 15, 2009
Erva Jean Carpenter was born July 8th, 1962 at Fort Carson Army Hospital, Fort Carson, Colorado to Francis L. Carter and Elna Gay Martin Carter while Francis was on active duty with the Colorado National Guard during the Berlin Crisis. For the rest of her life Erva would be referred to by her mother as her Army brat. She was...
Edith Rains
Dec 11, 2009
Edith Komma Rains was born on a homestead in northern Weld County in 1919, the 5th of 14 children to Frank and Hazel (Cline) Komma. Her father was a farmer and a blacksmith and times were hard back in those days. She started first grade in a little one-room country school, and walked 1-1/4 miles with her brothers and sisters....
Charles Johnson
Dec 10, 2009
Charles Glenn Johnson age 91 passed away December 10, 2009 at the Lincoln Community Hospital in Hugo, Colorado. He was born Aug. 11, 1918 to Henry Charles Johnson and Pearl Glenn (Schell) Johnson on their homestead in southern Lincoln County Colorado. He had one sister Helen. Three months after Glenn’s birth, his father passed away in the flu epidemic of...
Doris Piper
Dec 9, 2009
Doris Lynn Piper was born in Temple, Texas on September 6, 1949 to Estie Marie and James Franklin Tomme. She graduated From Belton High School. In 1971, Doris met and married Larry Piper. To this union was born one son, Andy. Since Larry was in the army and serving in Vietnam, Doris became a military wife. She was the glue...
Agnes Moody
Dec 7, 2009
Agnes Marie Moody, formerly of Simla and Calhan, died peacefully in her sleep on December 7, 2009. Agnes was born on March 20, 1916, in Ramah, Colorado. Her maternal grandparents had homesteaded near Ramah. She and her parents, Mildred and Newton Bearfoot, moved from Ramah to Calhan. Her three siblings were born in Calhan: her beloved sister, Mabel, who now...
Jo Wood
Dec 5, 2009
Jo KayWood, 56, of Simla, CO passed away on December 07, 2009 at her home with her family by her side. Jo was born on July 11, 1953 in Tampa, FL to Joe Harvel and Ada (Lewis) Harvel one of four daughters. She lived most of her life in Tampa moving to Simla, CO ten years ago. Jo graduated from...
Abe Mitchek
Dec 4, 2009
Abe Truman Mitchek was born to Casey and Judi Smelker Mitchek on December 2nd, 1991. Brothers Zac and Justin (Hoot) welcomed him home. Not Abraham, not Abrahm, just Abe. Abe was a tiny baby and never grew to be a very big kid. Abe was adorable with curly blond hair and a sweet disposition. His early nicknames were Aber baber,...
Daisy Jorgensen
Dec 4, 2009
Daisy Alpha Jorgensen passed away peacefully on December 4, 2009, at the age of 84. A long time resident of Limon, she was known for her caring, thoughtfulness and determined spirit. She was born July 11, 1925 in Clayton, Kansas, but moved to Flagler, Colorado when she was 6 years old. Her parents Jessie and Bill Ruby bought a farm...
Doris Meyer
Dec 4, 2009
Longtime Bethune, Colorado resident, Doris Marie Meyer passed away on December 4, 2009 at her daughter’s home in Kanorado, Kansas at 80 years of age. Doris was born on January 21, 1929 to Edward and Matilda (Breese) Colbert in Goodland, Kansas. She met and married Merle Hoard. To this union three children were born. Later in life she met and...
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