OBITUARIES

Gladys  Monks

Gladys Monks

Jan 30, 2018

On August 15,1917, a special baby girl came into the world. Gladys Monks was born to Ida and Jasper Arrowood in Jackson, Kentucky. She was the oldest of three girls. Gladys and her family moved to Denver, Colorado during the 1920s and to Englewood in 1930. In the early 1930s, the young family moved to Limon, Colorado where they would...

Jennifer J. Whipple

Jennifer J. Whipple

Jan 27, 2018

Former Stratton, Colorado resident, Jennifer Jo Whipple passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at her home in Berlin, New Jersey. She was 46 years old. Jennifer was born on January 5, 1972 to David and Gabriele (Snelling) Whipple in Yuma, Colorado. She was one of two children born to this union. Even as a child she was thankful...

John Ray Riemenschneider

John Ray Riemenschneider

Jan 22, 2018

John Ray Riemenschneider was born on August 2, 1960 in Flagler, Colorado to Vernon “Tobe” and Shirley R. Leach. He went to Karval High School and was in the United States Army. After returning John attended N.J.C. where he received his Certified Welding Pro Certificate. John was an all around handyman and was an exceptional Farm Hand and Harvester. He...

Muriel "Mert" E Raines

Muriel "Mert" E Raines

Jan 18, 2018

Muriel Ester Fulks was born November 8th, 1924 on the Fulks homestead near Turon, Kansas. She was the third child of John Wallace Fulks and Adelia Louise Harvey Fulks. She passed January 18th, 2018 at the Care Center in Hugo, Colorado with family by her side. Mert grew up a “tomboy” at heart, romping around the family farm with her...

Paula H. Rodriguez

Paula H. Rodriguez

Jan 16, 2018

After spending valuable time with her family, Paula passed away peacefully at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington, Colorado surrounded by family on January 18, 2018. She was 83 years of age. Paula was born on January 19, 1934 to Frank and Simona (Rodriguez) Hernandez in Poteet, Texas. She was one of seven children. She married Nicolas S. Rodriguez...

Norma J. Shutte

Norma J. Shutte

Jan 14, 2018

Longtime Stratton, Colorado resident, Norma J. Shutte passed away peacefully at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, Colorado with her daughters by her side on Sunday, January 14, 2018. She was 84 years of age. Norma was born on November 23, 1933 to Ed and Frances Ardelta (Dent) Webb in Chanute, Kansas. She was oldest of three children...

Delmer  Manyik

Delmer Manyik

Jan 14, 2018

Delmer Manyik, 78, was born on July 16, 1939, in Calhan, CO to Joe & Helen Manyik. He entered Heaven’s gates on Sunday, January 14, 2018. Delmer spent his childhood helping on the family farm and graduated from Calhan High School. He married his loving wife, Mildred (Millie) Gross, on July 23, 1960. To this union three children were born,...

Dean  Kinkel

Dean Kinkel

Jan 13, 2018

Dean Kinkel was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 8, 1927 to Francis and Dean Brown. She died on January 13, 2018 in Hugo, Colorado. Dean graduated from Colorado College in 1949 with a degree in political science and education. She met Louis Kinkel in college; they married on September 2, 1949. Their three children are: Katherine Ann Ostenrude (Neil),...

Chris E. Clapper

Chris E. Clapper

Jan 10, 2018

Chris Eugene Clapper was born on September 9, 1961 and departed life on January 10, 2018 in a tragic farming accident. Chris was born in Burlington Colorado to Paul and Billie Clapper, and was the youngest of nine children. He grew up on the family farm east of Vona Colorado and graduated from Hi-Plains High School. Growing up he loved...

Richard David Young

Richard David Young

Jan 9, 2018

Richard Young, age 93 years, passed away on January 09,2018, in Austin, Texas. He had been living with his daughter Dixie and family since his stroke in December 2014. “Dick”, as he was called by most, was born December 6, 1924, to George and Lena Young near Arickaree, Colorado. Dick spent his life on his ranch northeast of Simla. He...

Leora O Green

Leora O Green

Jan 5, 2018

Leora O. Buhring Green, “Lee,” 98, of Kiowa, Colorado passed away January 5, 2018, in Simla, Colorado at the Simla Good Samaritan Society Care Center. Lee was born on November 30, 1919, in Arriba, Colorado. As a young child, she contracted diphtheria and after a long fought battle was able to overcome the deadly disease, and returned to school and...

Lavone  Richie

Lavone Richie

Dec 28, 2017

Lavone Richie was born October 14, 1922 in Sublette, Kansas to Andrew and Millie Poling Trahern. She passed away peacefully December 28, 2017 at Carla’s Cluster in Limon, Colorado with her favorite aid Jouvanie by her side. She had eight siblings with one dying at birth leaving her the youngest of the family. Lavone was doted on by six brothers...

Ena (Mary) D. Kinkade

Ena (Mary) D. Kinkade

Dec 26, 2017

Ena (Mary) Kinkade went to her heavenly home on December 26, 2017. She was born on December 9, 1926 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She was the eighth girl of the family and first to be born in a hospital. Thus her first name Ena was after the attending nurse and her middle name Donald was because her Dad wanted a...

William P. Hornung, Sr.

William P. Hornung, Sr.

Dec 25, 2017

William Paul (Bill) Hornung passed away Monday, Christmas morning, December 25, 2017, at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, Colorado, at the age of 94. He was born at home on January 25, 1923, to Andrew James and Mary Elizabeth (Droste) Hornung of Windthorst, Kansas, a Catholic German settlement near the town of Spearville. He was the seventh...

Harry Francis Hertneky

Harry Francis Hertneky

Dec 20, 2017

Harry Francis Hertneky was born at home at his family’s farm north of Ramah on December 4, 1929, to George and Marie Eileen (Sajbel) Hertneky. He was the second of four children. Harry grew up on the farm, working the land with horse-drawn equipment. After graduating from Ramah High School in 1947, Harry had jobs at the Matheson grain elevator...

Lylamae  Price

Lylamae Price

Dec 19, 2017

A full obituary will be posted as it becomes available.

Nadine Gresham Petty

Nadine Gresham Petty

Dec 18, 2017

Nadine Gresham (Sorensen) Petty born at the family home near Karval, Colorado by her grandmother, to Carl and Lela (Gresham) Sorensen the fourth of six children, a brother Carl and sisters Ethel, Bernice, Lucille and Carolyn. She passed away peacefully on December 18, 2017 at New Dawn Memory Care in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Nadine attended grade school at Green Knoll...

Everett Eugene Tatman

Everett Eugene Tatman

Dec 16, 2017

Everett Eugene "Gene" Tatman passed away December 16, 2017 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Gene was born February 28, 1942 to Everett and Dorothy (Davis) Tatman in Pueblo, Colorado. Gene attended school in Pueblo through the 9th grade at which time his step-father Joseph Alexander moved the family to Boone, Colorado. He graduated from Boone High School in 1960 and then...

Gladys Minnie Robison

Gladys Minnie Robison

Dec 16, 2017

Gladys M. Robison (age 99) passed away on December 16, 2017. Gladys was born September 30, 1918 in Kansas City, Missouri to Bert and Angie Lowe. She graduated from Kansas City Central High School in 1936. Gladys married Ken Hensley in Nevada in 1940, and later, they had a beautiful daughter, Dawn Walker. Gladys married W.H. Robison in 1944 and...

Eunice May Johnson

Eunice May Johnson

Dec 11, 2017

On May 18, 1920, Eunice May Gowens was born to Aaron Gowens and Louise Troutman Gowens on their homestead in southern Meade County, Kansas, 14 miles south of Plains, Kansas. She was 9th of 11 children. Eunice attended West Glendale, a one room school, for 1st through 8th grades. For high school, she drove herself and several neighborhood kids to...

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