OBITUARIES

Ralph Wilks

Ralph Wilks

Apr 25, 2007

View Video Tribute Ralph Wilks, 87, of Simla, CO passed away on April 25, 2007 in Colorado Springs, CO. Ralph was born on March 23, 1920 in Verona, MO to Homer Jefferson and Rachel (Gray) Wilks one of five children. He graduated from High School in Verona, MO in 1937. Ralph served his country as an Army Sergeant for 5...

Fred Klann

Fred Klann

Apr 24, 2007

View Video Tribute Fred William Klann Jr., age 99, of Arriba, Colorado passed away April 24, 2007 at Carla’s Cluster Care in Limon, Colorado. Fred was born October 21, 1907 in a sod house on the family homestead northeast of Arriba to Fred J. Sr. and Johanna (Petsch) Klann. Fred resided on the homestead his entire life, except for a...

Thelma Mcknight

Thelma Mcknight

Apr 23, 2007

Thelma Clark McKnight, 95, of Matheson died April 23, 2007 in Colorado Springs. She was born on April 18, 1912, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to William Elmer and Sarah Smith Clark. The family moved to Matheson, Colorado in 1913, seeking a better climate after her father was diagnosed with tuberculosis. Her father died in 1924 and she and her three siblings...

Leola Isom

Leola Isom

Apr 18, 2007

Longtime Burlington resident, Leola C. Isom passed away on April 18, 2007 at the Kit Carson County Hospital at the age of 85. Leola was born on February 10, 1922 in Mayflower, Arkansas to Gus and Nancy (Coker) Isom. Leola was united in marriage to Leo E. Klotzbach on September 4, 1938 in Conway, Arkansas. To this union five children...

Elizabeth Reid

Elizabeth Reid

Apr 18, 2007

Elizabeth Reid, 80, of Colorado Springs, CO passed away on April 16, 2007 at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs. Graveside services will be held Friday, April 20, 2007 at 10:30 A.M. in the Simla Cemetery Simla, CO. Memorials may be made to American Lung Association 5600 Greenwood Plaza Blvd., Suite 100, Greenwood Village, Co 80111.

George Mcneill

George Mcneill

Apr 17, 2007

View Video Tribute Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident George H. McNeill, passed away on April 17, 2007 at the Camellia Care Center in Aurora, Colorado. He was 86 years old. George Herman McNeill, son of Evans Rush and Marie Anna McNeill, was born on May 18, 1920 in Thurston County, Nebraska and was baptized on September 12, 1920. In 1931, his...

Dallas Docterman

Dallas Docterman

Apr 17, 2007

View Video Tribute Dallas Ray Docterman, age 69 departed this life on April 17, 2007, at his home south of Simla, Colorado. Dallas was born November 22, 1937 to Leon and Myrtle (Marksberry) Docterman in Covington, KY, and grew up near West Union, OH. He graduated Valedictorian of his class in 1955 and attended the University of Dayton for a...

Steven Evanoika

Steven Evanoika

Apr 17, 2007

View Video Tribute Steven Evanoika Jr., 74 of Ramah, CO passed away on April 17, 2007 in Prescott, AZ. Steven was born on June 20, 1932 in Ramah, CO to Steve and Anna (Eurich) Evanoika one of five children. Steven married Rita Trojanovich on October 24, 1959 at Saint Mary’s Holy Dormition Orthodox Church in Calhan, CO and to this...

Matthew Ewing

Matthew Ewing

Apr 15, 2007

View Video Tribute Matthew Eugene Ewing, 28, of Genoa, CO passed away on April 15, 2007. Matthew was born on January 12, 1979 in Denver, CO to Wayne and Linda (Williams) Ewing one of four children. Matthew attended Genoa-Hugo School through his junior year then took the GED test in 1996. Matthew was a member of the Genoa United Methodist...

Vyonne Black

Vyonne Black

Apr 14, 2007

View Video Tribute V’Yonne (Teater) Black, 79, of Limon, CO passed away on April 14, 2007 in Denver, CO. V’Yonne was born on October 5, 1927 in Jennings, KS to Karl Clarence and Irena Grace (May) Teater one of five children. V’Yonne attended elementary through two years of high school at Jennings and then after the death of her father...

Angie Lay

Angie Lay

Apr 12, 2007

Angie May Lay, age 95, a resident of Grace Manor Nursing Home, passed away on Thursday, April 12, 2007. She was born October 20, 1911 in Satanta, Kansas, to Violet Grace and William R. Berry. She attended school in Satanta and then moved with her family to Springdale, Arkansas. Angie was united in marriage to Roy Lay in 1939. They...

Janette Yowell

Janette Yowell

Mar 29, 2007

View Video Tribute Janette (Higgins) Yowell passed away on March 29, 2007 in Denver, Colorado. Janette Bernice Higgins Yowell was born into the Higgins family October 13, 1961 in Shamrock, TX. In 1968 she moved with her family from Texline to Limon, Colorado. As a little girl Janette was baptized into the Lord’s church in August 1973. She continued to...

Leila Frazier

Leila Frazier

Mar 28, 2007

View Video Tribute Leila Pearl (Leonard) Frazier, 91, of Calhan, Colorado passed away at Cottonwood Ridge Assisted Living Care Center with her family by her side on March 28, 2007. Leila was born on January 2, 1916 in Strang, Nebraska to Harvey and Jessie (Mullikin) Leonard. She was the fourth child of twelve children. Leila graduated from Sugar City High...

Don Monks

Don Monks

Mar 25, 2007

Donald Roy Monks, 71, of Limon, CO passed away in Denver, CO on March 25, 2007. Donald was born on February 22, 1936 in Limon, CO to David and Frances (Taylor). Monks was one of four children. Don lived in Limon his entire life graduating from Limon High school in 1955. After graduation Don went to work for Rock Island...

Baby Roof

Baby Roof

Mar 23, 2007

Kendra Nicole Roof was born March 21, 2007 in Denver, Colorado to Christopher C. and Ashley Nicole (Swartz) Roof. Following the gift of 36 hours of life Kendra was taken from this world on March 23, 2007. Kendra was preceded in death by her great grandfather Harry Roof. Kendra is survived by her parents Christopher and Ashley Roof of Limon,...

Lee Weisshaar

Lee Weisshaar

Mar 23, 2007

View Video Tribute Lee Sylvester Weisshaar was born on August 4, 1924 to Jakob and Imkea Westerbuhr Weisshaar in Wilcox, Nebraska. He was also baptized there. When he was six years old, the family moved to Colorado, eventually settling in the Bethune Settlement. He was confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in April of 1939. After attending school through the eighth...

Myrtle Giordano

Myrtle Giordano

Mar 23, 2007

Myrtle Elizabeth Giordano, 78, of Limon, CO passed away on March 23, 2007 at her home. Myrtle was born on October 06, 1928 in Halifax, PA to Percy and Grace (Moyer) Clouser one of four children. She attended school through the sixth grade. Myrtle married Carmen Giordano on January 13, 1963 in Carlisle, PA and the couple was blessed with...

Randal Smithburg

Randal Smithburg

Mar 22, 2007

View Video Tribute Randal “Randy� Alan Smithburg, 49, of Arriba, Colorado passed away on March 22, 2007. Randy was born on February 12, 1958 in Eads, Colorado to Harold W. and Margaret (Johnson) Smithburg one of five children. He grew up in the Arriba community graduating from Arriba High School in 1976. While in High School Randy was a gifted...

E Buchanan

E Buchanan

Mar 22, 2007

Ellen Frances Buchanan, 96, of Simla Good Samaritan Care Center passed away on March 22, 2007. Frances was born on June 6, 1910 in Ellsworth, KS to George A. and Mary Ann (Banfield) Jones. Frances graduated from Simla High School in 1928 then went to Colorado Teachers College in Greeley in 1930 which is now University of Northern Colorado. Frances...

Joyce Wieser

Joyce Wieser

Mar 21, 2007

Joyce Elaine Wieser was born on November 14, 1940, in St. Francis, Kansas to Chester, Sr. and Ruth (Hartman) Wieser. She passed away March 21, 2007, in Burlington, Colorado at the age of 66. She was the oldest of five children. Joyce lived most of her life in the Idalia area. In 1981, she moved to Burlington with her parents....

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