Ruby Cheney
Jan 11, 2016
Ruby was born on Easter morning, April 8, 1909 in a cabin fifteen miles from Eads, Colorado. She attended a one-room schoolhouse while growing up. She married Ezra Craig Kerfoot on May 20, 1925. From that union, there were 6 children: Ernie, Russell, Juanita, Mae, Leroy and Yvonne. Ezra died unexpectedly in his 40’s. Later, Ruby married Claude Cyril Cheney...
Thelma Arrowood
Jan 5, 2016
Thelma Marie Arrowood was born in rural Kentucky on June 28, 1921, the second daughter of Ida and Jasper Arrowood. When Thelma was around two years old, the family moved to Valparaiso, Indiana. After about a year, they moved to the Denver metro area where they resided until Thelma was ten. At that time, the family of five moved to...
Helen Cox
Jan 4, 2016
Helen Katherine O’Brien Cox was born in Kit Carson, Colorado on April 6, 1919 to Thomas and Minnie O’Brien. Helen grew up in Kit Carson on the family homestead, where they raised cattle and farmed. She attended school in Kit Carson, where she graduated from High School. Helen saw a lot of changes in her lifetime. On the date she...
Pearl Pfund
Jan 4, 2016
Pearl Ellen Pfund, 79, passed away on January 4, 2016 in the comfort of her home. Pearl was born on February 16, 1936 to Melvin and Nancy (Daniels) Loar in Osseo, Michigan. She was one of six children. She married Richard Josephus on August 23, 1952 to this union seven children were born. Pearl will be remembered for her beautiful...
Dr. H.J. Scarinzi
Dec 31, 2015
Hugo James Scarinzi passed away with family and friends by his side on December 31, 2015 “Doc”, as he was known, was born in New Rochelle, NY July 25, 1932 to Luigi and Maria (Selva) Scarinzi. He was raised in Lenox, Massachusetts and graduated from Lenox High School in 1950. He attended Duquesne University in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania and graduated in...
Lucille Gearing
Dec 29, 2015
Elsie Lucille Gearing was born to Ruby Leona Hougland Gearing and William A. Gearing on April 30, 1920. Her only sibling, an infant brother Earnest Edward died at the age of 6 weeks. Her father passed away on January 3, 1945. Her mother remarried E. T. Loutzenhiser in 1947. Ruby passed away September 8, 1962. Lucille graduated from Flagler High...
Raymond Carlson
Dec 24, 2015
Raymond Anton Eric Carlson was a long time resident of Lakewood, Colorado. He died in his home on December 24, 2015 at the age of 77. Ray graduated from Genoa High School in 1956 and briefly attended C.S.U. He then served in the army and was stationed at Fort McArthur in Van Nuys, California. Later he met and was married...
James "Jim" Havens
Dec 21, 2015
Longtime Stratton resident, James (Jim) Jerden Havens, 93, died Monday, December 21st, 2015 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. Jim was born June 26th, 1922. He was one of five children born to Elmer and Alice (Dillon) Havens in Kirk, Colorado. He attended country school through the 10th grade at which time he left school to help on the...
Virginia Geesen
Dec 21, 2015
Virginia Mae Geesen passed away on December 21, 2015. Virginia was born on April 5, 1925 in Marcaline, Missouri to Charles E. and Vola O. McNeil. Virginia married E.A. “Mick” Geesen February 21, 1950 at St. Patrick’s Church in Washington, DC. They were happily married for 45 years. When Ginney met Mick, she was employed by Continental Airlines as a...
Bernice Maloney
Dec 19, 2015
Bernice Rhodna Geiken Maloney resident of Aspen Leaf Assisted Living Residence went to be with her Lord December 19, 2015, 8:30pm. She was born July 11, 1917 at a farm house north of Gothenburg, NE to Hillert and Ruth Vieter Geiken. She was the oldest of 3 children. Her sister Delores Ferdig of Murdo, SD and her brother Stanley Geiken...
Verda Smith
Dec 17, 2015
Verda was born in McDonald, Kansas, on the family farm on July 8, 1923 and was the oldest identical twin born that day to Clarence and Verna Moreland and passed away at her home in Lovington on December 17, 2015. She was raised in McDonald and proved to be the shyest of the twins. There were seven siblings waiting for...
Willard Allacher
Dec 13, 2015
Willard Edward Allacher was born in Traer, KS on April 15, 1932, to Edward Earnest and Iva (Cox) Allacher. Willard passed away on December 13, 2015 at the age of 83, with his loving family at his side. In 1943, the family moved north of Flagler, CO, after many years of moving around Kansas. Willard enjoyed riding his horse to...
Esther Lewis
Dec 10, 2015
Stratton resident Esther Magdelena Lewis, 87, died Thursday, December 10th, 2015 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington, CO, with family by her side. Esther was born October 15th, 1928. She was the 7th of 16 children born to Ed and Ida (Popp) Ochs in Susank KS. She attended a country school in Eminence, Ks through the 8th...
Wesley Maranville
Dec 10, 2015
Wesley Stephen Maranville (Bubba), 13, of Matheson, Colorado passed away unexpectedly December 10, 2015 in Simla, Colorado. Wesley was born August 27, 2002 to Scott and Sarah (Coulson) Maranville the second of three children. School was a big part of Wesley’s life. Wes played basketball, football, track and baseball and excelled not only on the court and field but also...
Shirley Pisel
Dec 3, 2015
Shirley Arlene Pisel was born in Deer Trail, CO on November 8, 1919, and went to be with the Lord on December 3, 2015. She was born to Oliver and Bertha (Zittle) Gerkin, the middle child of six brothers and two sisters. She lived her entire life in Deer Trail, until a fall in June meant living her last six...
Mary Kay Erker
Dec 3, 2015
Mary Kay was born in Conway Springs, KS on Sept. 2, 1922 to Lawrence & Helen O’Connor. After graduating high school she went to St. Francis School of Nursing in Wichita, Ks which she graduated from in 1945. She worked in the hospitals in Wellington, Ks & Chicago, IL before getting married & moving to Cheyenne Wells, Co in 1948....
V. Max Brown
Dec 2, 2015
Vernon Max Brown, 85, of Matheson, Colorado, went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 2, 2015 at Littleton Colorado. Max was born on November 20, 1930 to John William and Dyral Floreen (Minson) Brown in Mulvane, Kansas. Max was one of 4 children. He grew up in Mulvane helping with the family business, delivering ice. He, along...
Jo Ann "Jody" Davis
Nov 25, 2015
Jo Ann Rose Davis, Jody or Ma Davis to most, died of a heart attack on November 25, 2015, at 76. Born in Greeley, Colorado, on September 4, 1939, she was raised on a dairy and farm where she developed a love of agriculture instilled by her parents, Roy and Dolly (Elgner) Redman. Jody met the love of her life,...
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