OBITUARIES

Nelson Chamberlain

Nelson Chamberlain

Jun 13, 2011

Biography The Rev. Nelson "Nick" Ralph Chamberlain, 64, died Monday, June 13 from complications from cancer at his home in Wiggins. A brilliant man with a never-ending thirst for knowledge, Nick, devoted his life to following God's will. Even near the end of his eight-month fight with lymphoma, he found the strength to preach and care for the congregation at...

James Clement

James Clement

Jun 11, 2011

James Donald Clement, age 88 of Limon, Colorado passed away, Saturday, June 11, 2011 at Lincoln Community Hospital in Hugo, Colorado. Jim was born October 12, 1922 in Bristow, Oklahoma the son of Lemuel and Gladys (Shanks) Clement. He graduated from Lakeview High School in San Angelo, Texas. Jim graduated from for Sul Ross University in Alpine, Texas with a...

Victor Flores

Victor Flores

Jun 8, 2011

Visitation Friday June 10, 2011, 6:00 - 8:00 PM at Love Funeral Home Click for Map and Directions

Betty Smiley

Betty Smiley

Jun 4, 2011

Biography Betty Lou Smiley, 78, of Limon Colorado passed away in Aurora, Colorado on June 04 2011. Betty was born on February 27, 1933 in Independence, Iowa to Gladys Drury. She grew up in Iowa and graduated high school. Betty married J.D. Smiley in Albert Lee, Minnesota on November,29, 1952 and the couple had five children. Betty Boo as her...

Jack Ivey

Jack Ivey

Jun 1, 2011

Jack Walter Ivey, 91, of Colorado Springs, Colorado passed away on June 1, 2011. Jack was born Nov. 29, 1919 in Elbert County, Colorado to Mary Margaret (Bull) Ivey and Milo Earnest Ivey one of five children. When Jack was 5 the family moved from the homestead to Limon, Colorado where he graduated from Limon High School. He worked at...

Joseph Cure

Joseph Cure

May 29, 2011

Burlington, Colorado and former Stratton, Colorado resident Joseph Easton Cure passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2011 at his home in Burlington, after a lingering illness. He was 88 years old. Joe was born on April 6, 1923 in Fowler, Kansas. He was the tenth of twelve children born to Horace and Edith (Eisenbart) Cure. Joe joined the Marines on...

Alberta Crouse Grimm

Alberta Crouse Grimm

May 28, 2011

Alberta Joy Crouse was born on July 20, 1932 to Albert and Mae Crouse. She passed away on May 28, 2011 at the age of 79. Alberta grew up on a farm south of Kanorado, Kansas where rides in the wheat filled trucks, sharing a bicycle and a pony, making mud pies, playing “store” on wintry days, walking barefoot in...

Jesse Nucklas

Jesse Nucklas

May 25, 2011

Biography Jesse L. Nucklas,68, of Flagler, Colorado passed away May 25, 2011 with his loving wife by his side.

Minnie Coonts

Minnie Coonts

May 24, 2011

Minnie, 94, passed away on 24 May 2011 in the Comfort Care Unit at Orchard Park Nursing Facility in Denver. She was preceded in death by her husband, Delbia K. Coonts. She was born 11 September 1916 to Henry J. and Goldie Smith on a farm west of Agate, Colorado. Siblings, brother (Hank) and sister (June) were born after Minnie....

Hazel Tuck

Hazel Tuck

May 21, 2011

A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.

Gail Siruta

Gail Siruta

May 15, 2011

Gail Siruta was born June 16, 1953 in Burlington, the first child of Bob and Esther (Richards) Young, and died suddenly Sunday, May 15, 2011 outside of Russell, Kansas. After graduating from Burlington High School with the Class of 1971, Gail attended Western State College for one year. She told her mom and dad she didn’t like Gunnison because, as...

James Borkosky

James Borkosky

May 13, 2011

James "Jim" A. Borkosky, 71, of Wild Horse, Colorado passed away at his home on May 13, 2011. James was born on January 18, 1940 in Bluffton, Ohio to Ross and Dorothy (Davis) Borkosky he one of six children. In 1961 he married Jane Borkosky and to this union one son, James Robert, and two daughters, Janis and Julia, were...

Mary Bart

Mary Bart

May 10, 2011

Biography Mary Louise (Fitzhugh) Bart, aged 78, of Simla, Colorado, died peacefully on May 10, 2011, at the Good Samaritan Center Nursing Home in Simla. Mary was born January 21, 1933, in Harrison, Westchester County, New York, the daughter of Pressley Medlin and Rose (Norris) Fitzhugh. Mary grew up in Harrison and graduated from New Rochelle High School in 1950....

Mildred Peters

Mildred Peters

May 7, 2011

Mildred Mae Ferrier was born August 15, 1923 to Joseph and Dora Ferrier in Elk Creek, NE. She passed away on May 7, 2011 from a long battle with alzheimers and many other illnesses. Mildred grew up in Missouri with many brothers and sisters. On November 15,1943 she married William G Peters in Conway, MO. They moved to Burlington shortly...

Colleen Travis

Colleen Travis

May 6, 2011

Betty Colleen Zogg was born January 6, 1929 to George and Gretchen Zogg. She never cared for Betty and insisted on being referred to as Colleen. One may have been glared at, hit, bitten or scratched should they have referred to her as anything else! Colleen and her younger siblings, Norman and Peggy, grew up on the family farm outside...

Shirley Leapley

Shirley Leapley

May 4, 2011

Memorial Service Tuesday May 10, 2011, 10:00am at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Click for Map and Directions

Sandra Lord

Sandra Lord

May 3, 2011

Biography Sandra “Sandy” Rae Lord was born September 26, 1945 in Burlington, CO to William G. and Mildred Peters. She passed away on May 3, 2011 in Burlington. Sandy attended school in Burlington. In 1963 she married William Richardson and had three children; Delbert, Kim and Eric. In 1983 she married John Lord whom became the love of her life...

Carl Rogers

Carl Rogers

Apr 29, 2011

Burlington, Colorado resident and Pastor of Hope Congregational Church, Carl Rogers passed away on Friday, April 29 2011 at the St. Anthony’s Central Hospital in Denver. He was 58 years old. Carl was born on April 16, 1953 in Tulare, California to David and Annette Rogers. He was one of four children. Carl grew up and attended school in Brentwood,...

Iris Mckellips

Iris Mckellips

Apr 24, 2011

Iris Ann McKellips, 89, passed away on Easter Sunday, April 24th, 2011 surrounded by her family. Iris was born March 24, 1922 in Kit Carson County in a ranch home to the late August and Ila Kern. The family homesteaded in Cheyenne County when Iris was very young. From that point on she was a dedicated resident of Cheyenne County....

Waunita Simon

Waunita Simon

Apr 21, 2011

Waunita I. Simon, 81, of Limon, Colorado passed away in Hugo, Colorado on April 21, 2011. Waunita was born on September 8, 1929 in Rice County, Kansas to Thomas and Elma Ruth (Steinman) Hager one of eight children. She grew up and graduated from Great Bend, Kansas. Waunita married the love of her life, Earl Lee Simon on October 4,...

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