Alice Elliott
Jul 9, 2013
Alice Gertrude (Moldenhauer) Elliott was born September 3, 1913 on her parents Gustav and Clara Moldenhauer’s homestead. She had two brothers, Edward and Alan, and one sister Mabel, all born in the country home. She attended the Ransey Country School, graduating from the 8th grade then attended the Genoa High School graduating in 1934. Alice was baptized, confirmed at Trinity...
Bette Hernandez
Jul 3, 2013
A full obituary will be posted once it becomes available. No services are planned at this time for Bette.
Esther Weisshaar
Jul 1, 2013
Esther Laurene (Adolf) Weisshaar, 83, passed away at home July 1, 2013. She was born December 17, 1929, the second of four children born to John and Martha (Stahlecker) Adolf. She was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Esther grew up in the Settlement Area north of Bethune. She attended country school through the eighth grade. On December 30,...
Harley Pottorff
Jun 18, 2013
Longtime Stratton, Colorado resident, Harley Edward Pottorff passed away on June, 18, 2013 at the Elms Haven Nursing Home in Thornton, Colorado. He was 86 years old. Harley was born on December 12, 1926 to Calvin D. and Belle (Anderson) Pottorff in Ford County, Kansas. He was one of eleven children born to this union. Harley attended school near Healy,...
Nathan Einertson
Jun 15, 2013
Nathan James Einertson, 96, of Loveland, Colorado passed away on June 15, 2013. Nate was born December 11, 1916, at his parents’ home on a farm in the Walks Camp, Colorado community. Nate was baptized and confirmed into the body of Christ at Walks Camp Lutheran Church of Genoa, Colorado. He married Ida Marie Blakstad on April 14, 1939 in...
Janet Maloney
Jun 11, 2013
Mrs. Janet M. (Gunby) Maloney passed away quietly in her home on June 11th after a long battle with COPD and emphysema. Jan was born and raised in Lockport, NY. She married John Maloney in 1958, and accompanied him when he was stationed in Germany, France, Austria and Thailand during his 20-years in the Air Force. After he retired from...
M. Marguerite Foster
Jun 10, 2013
M. Marguerite Foster was born November 3, 1919 to Nettie Lou Dilbek and Benjamin Franklin Mitchell. She was one of the oldest of 12 children, including her twin brother Melvin. She grew up in Hutchinson, Kansas where she helped her mom raise their large family. She also met and married husband of 58 years Garnet Eugene Foster in Hutch. The...
Donald Soodsma
Jun 8, 2013
Donald Eugene Soodsma was born December 26, 1929 to Corneal and Anna (Ruigh) Soodsma at Praire View, Kansas. He was the fourth of five children. Don began school in 1935 at the age of 5 1/2. Don said he thought it was a place to sleep and wondered why he had to go back the next year. He finished 8th...
Margaret Konecne
May 25, 2013
Margaret Anne Konecne (a.k.a. “Mom/Grandma”) passed away on May 25, 2013 after an extended illness. Margaret Anne, was born on Christmas Day 1932, to Victor and Bessie Jones (Hahn) in Reagan, Nebraska, she was the second of three children, brother Dean and sister Barbara. Margaret attended several schools. She married Robert (Bob) Konecne on October 18, 1953. To this union...
Edna Murphy
May 21, 2013
Edna Louella Murphy, 89, of Hugo, Colorado passed away on May 21, 2013 in Aurora, Colorado. Edna was born on December 26, 1923 on the family farm south of Matheson, Colorado to Stanbert and Sylvia (Smith) Clay, she was one of six children. She grew up in the Matheson area attending the local school. She married Mike Manyik and to...
Carol Holtzclaw
May 21, 2013
Carol Ann Holtzclaw, 66, of Byers, Colorado passed away on May 21, 2013 at Swedish Hospital in Englewood, Colorado. Carol was born to Archie Lee and Dorothy (Betts) Holtzclaw on April 4, 1947 in Denver, Colorado one of three girls born to this union. She grew up in Byers graduating from Byers High School in 1965. She went on to...
Grace Wise
May 19, 2013
Grace was born in Belfast Ireland on February 17, 1933. She was raised in Loughmourne, Castleblayney, County Monoghan until she was 16 when she was brought to the United States and left by her parents to continue her education at the People Bible School in Colorado Springs, CO. where she graduated in 1954. She held several jobs before she was...
Dee Craig
May 10, 2013
Dolores (Moreland) Craig was born on June 11, 1925 on a farm southwest of McDonald, Kansas. Dee was the 10th of eleven children born to Clarence and Verna (Kirk) Moreland. Dee went to school for 12 years at McDonald and graduated as the salutatorian with the class of 1943. After high school, she went to Topeka, Kansas, earning a degree...
Marjorie Monks
May 10, 2013
The daughter of a farmer, the wife of a farmer, the mother of a farmer, Marjorie Mae Monks was born on the family farm in Agate, Colorado on October 9"‘, 1934. The same farm where she raised her children, Rick and Laura, and where Rick and his family continue to farm and resided today. Margie lived on the family farm...
James May
May 10, 2013
James Mathias May of Stratton, Colorado passed into eternal life on Friday, May 10, 2013 at his home surrounded by family. He was 87 years old. Jim was born on July 7, 1925 to Bernard “Ben” and Salome (Majerus) May in Colwich, Kansas. Jim was the second of eight children. He attended Sacred Heart Catholic Grade School in Colwich, and...
Ruben Schaal, Jr
May 7, 2013
Ruben Schaal, Jr., longtime resident of Burlington, Colorado passed away in Burlington, Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at the age of 66. Ruben was born to Ruben Theadore Schaal, Sr. and Erna Christena Weisshaar on January 27, 1947 in Newberg, Oregon. He was the oldest of their three children. Moving to Colorado with his family at the age of 6, he...
Edgar Smith
May 6, 2013
Edgar Walton Smith was born December 27, 1919 to Bertrand Guy and Eunice Oliva Smith in Onaga, Kansas. He was the middle of 5 children. He attended school in Onaga and graduated from Onaga Rural High School in 1937. While he was a senior in high school, Eddie worked for the Onaga Herald as a printer’s devil where he began...
Anita Baugh
May 6, 2013
Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident, Anita Louise Baugh passed away on Monday, May 6, 2013 at the St. Anthony’s Hospital in Greeley, Colorado. She was 77 years old. Anita was born on January 31, 1936 to Harry Herman and Melva (Howard) Simpson in Greeley, Colorado. She was one of five children born to this union. She graduated from Kanorado High School...
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