Leila Amberger
Dec 7, 2014
Leila Fay Amberger, 91 formerly of Genoa, Colorado passed away on December 7, 2014 at the Lincoln Community Care Center in Hugo, Colorado. Leila was born on February 2, 1923 in Genoa, Colorado to Everett and Gladys (Seymour) Westfall one of ten children born to this union. She attended school in Genoa, Colorado. She married Donald Eugene Amberger on August...
Curtis Schrimp
Dec 2, 2014
Curtis Schrimp was born in Monmouth, Illinois, January 19, 1915, the sixth child of Charles and Nellie Schrimp. After the death of his father, he came to Wild Horse with his mother and two sister, Ruby and Dorothy. Curtis worked for Charlie Fox and the wild west stories were so many no one could remember them all but Curtis remembered...
Deborah Delancey
Nov 23, 2014
Deborah “Debbie” Delancey passed away with her loving family by her side on November 23, 2014 in Calhan Colorado. Debbie Delancey, how do I put the life of this special woman into a collection of words? Her parents were blessed with the feisty bundle of joy that was Deborah Ann Delancey on February 11, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio. When asked...
Barbara Pralle
Nov 22, 2014
Lifelong resident of Burlington, Barbara Pralle, passed away on Saturday, November 22nd at Grace Manor Care Center. She was 84 years old. Barbara was born on June 12, 1930 in Burlington, Colorado. Her parents were Robert & Mary (Chase) Gassner. Barbara attended all 12 years of school in Burlington, graduating in 1948. After graduating she worked as a telephone operator...
Lily Schoonover
Nov 21, 2014
Lily M. Schoonover was born December 6th, 1916 to Edward E. and Anna Carrie (Hobbs) McCabe in a sod house north of Sharon Springs, Kansas. Lily passed away on November 21, 2014 at Carla's Cluster Care in Limon, Colorado at the age of 97. She was the second of five children. Lily attended grade-school in Wesken. Kansas. Her family then...
Frederick Tuttle
Nov 20, 2014
Frederick “Fred” Tuttle, 76, of Hugo, Colorado passed away November 20, 2014 at the Porter Adventist Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Fred was born to Harold and Lottie (Mark) Tuttle on December 8, 1937 in Denver Colorado. Fred had four siblings, Jacki Thelen, Kay Neckel, James Wood and Robert Wood. Fred graduated from Alameda High School in 1955. He married Sharon...
Warren Mitchell
Nov 14, 2014
Warren Wayne Mitchell, known as “Mitch” to most of his friends passed away quietly in his Aurora home on Friday, November 14, 2014. He was born March 1, 1926 in Davis Creek, Nebraska. He attended West High School in Denver, Colorado where he began his lifelong passion for sports by competing in football and track. After graduating early, he joined...
Dale Thompson
Nov 14, 2014
As we all travel through life, we all wear many hats. Dale was no exception. He proudly “wore” each hat with pride and dignity. Most important was his husband hat. His love and support of Mary was evident as he not only respected but encouraged her career. He became “Mister Mom” on many occasions as she was needed by others...
Dennis Oldham
Nov 12, 2014
Dennis was born in Elgin, Illinois on December 14, 1952, the youngest of three children born to Lois and Paul Oldham. He passed away peacefully but unexpectedly at his home in Goodland, Kansas on November 12, 2014, at the age of 61. At a young age Lois and the three kids relocated to Colorado. When Dennis was 11, Lois married...
Ethel Duell
Nov 12, 2014
Ethel and the children moved to Limon and lived in an apartment building across from the elementary school, less than a block from her parents' home. She got a job as a Mountain Bell telephone operator and it was through her job that she met Raymond Charles Duell of Seibert, Colorado; he placed many long distance calls on Ethel's shift,...
William Soto
Nov 7, 2014
Burlington, Colorado resident William Soto passed away unexpectedly on November 7, 2014. He was 51 years old. William was born on September 28, 1963 in New York City, New York to Jose Ernesto and Gladys Bernadette (Nieves) Soto. He was one of three children. William attended school in New York and graduated high school in 1981. He moved to Burlington...
Robert Best
Nov 7, 2014
Robert A. Best was the youngest of 3 children, born in 1924 in Washington State. He grew up in the town of Montesano, earned his athletic letters in basketball, football, and baseball, and joined the Navy in 1941 after graduating from High School. He served on a Destroyer Escort, the USS Seid, and saw service in both the Atlantic and...
Ronald Ackley
Nov 3, 2014
Ronald Lee Ackley was born Sept. 21, 1922 to Clara Thornburg Ackley and Roy E. Ackley in Richards, Colorado. Ronald passed away on Monday, November 3rd, 2014 in Colorado Springs. He attended country grade schools and graduated from Vilas H.S. in 1941. He loved playing basketball and baseball and was very good at both. He always enjoyed telling how he...
Kenneth Koeller
Nov 2, 2014
Kenneth William Koeller was born November 16, 1955 in Burlington, Colorado to William and Katherine (Steinike) Koeller. He passed away peacefully on November 2, 2014 at his home in Kermit, Texas. Kenneth was baptized as an infant at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Stratton, Colorado and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Bethune, Colorado. He graduated from Liberty High School in...
Stanley Stewart
Oct 31, 2014
Stanley Dean Stewart passed away quietly at his home in Burlington, Colorado on Friday, October 31st, 2014, at the age of 61. Stanley is predeceased by his parents, Howard E. Stewart and Grace Eileen (Farwell) Stewart. Stan graduated from Burlington High School in 1971 and went to North-Western Kansas Vocational Technical School and earned a degree in Carpentry. He graduated...
Francis Carter
Oct 20, 2014
Life-long Burlington resident, Francis Lee Carter, passed away Monday, October 20th, 2014, after a long illness. Francis was born south of Burlington on August 5th, 1934 to Roy Asa and Viola Gladys Carter (nee King). He was the 9th of 11 children. From very early on, he was known as Mugs. He led a pretty typical young life in Eastern...
Crystal Fager
Oct 18, 2014
Crystal Agness (Hale) Fager was born on December 25, 1918, on a farm near Matheson, Colorado, the youngest of the four children of Agness (Bland) Hale and John Wesley Hale. Her mother was a school teacher and her father was a farmer. They moved to Simla, Colorado when she was in the second grade. By them her father worked on...
Gerry Dvorak
Oct 4, 2014
Helen Geraldine Stein Dvorak, a long time resident of Burlington, passed away at Grace Manor, Saturday, October 4th, 2014. Gerry was the second youngest of eight children, born July 6, 1923 in Spearville, KS. All of the eight children, Alma, Leona, Loretta, Florence, George (Bud), Norbert, Geraldine, and Louis were born at home. All are deceased. Her father, George Anthony...
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