Samuel Callaway
Mar 14, 2011
Samuel Gwinn Callaway departed this drought stricken land for greener pastures on March 14, 2011. He was born in Cuero, Texas on November 19, 1920. His father Samuel Callaway was a dirt and dairy farmer. Sam’s mother, Addie Brumfield, a former school teacher, faithfully taught Sam and brother Brantley, sisters Maurine and Doris the value of education, hard work, honest...
Betty Sheldon
Mar 13, 2011
Longtime Yuma, Colorado resident, Betty Lou Sheldon passed away at the Northern Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, Colorado on March 13, 2011. She was 77 years old. Betty Lou Sheldon was born on December 8, 1933 in Liberal, Kansas to Champ Clark Rutter and Ida Faye Hood. Shortly after she was born the family moved to Plains, Kansas and then...
Lorraine Wiseman
Mar 13, 2011
Lorraine E. (Niedens) (Ravenkamp) Wiseman passed away March 13, 2011 at the age of 89 after a long illness. She was most recently admitted into hospice care while living at the Eben Ezer Nursing Home in Brush, Colorado. Lorraine was born January 16, 1922 in La Crosse, Kansas to Henry and Rose Niedens. She married Charles Ravenkamp Jr. on December...
Wilfred Dreher
Mar 11, 2011
Longtime Stratton, Colorado resident and former Kirk, Colorado resident, Wilfred Andrew Dreher passed away on March 11, 2011 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. He was 88 years old. Wilfred was born on December 6, 1922 in Schoenchen, Kansas to Conrad Fred Dreher and Josephine Werth. He was one of sixteen children born to this union. On...
Eva Cox
Mar 11, 2011
Eva Fern McClintock Cox was born on April 28, 1911 in Meade County, South Dakota to Frank and Cora McClintock. She had three brothers; Waldon, Alfred and Rex, and three sisters; Iva, Ava and Roberta. She married Buford (Bud) Cox on September 3, 1928. Their first home was about 20 miles south of Limon. Bud and Eva had a Star...
Richard Gossett
Mar 11, 2011
Richard Gossett passed away March 11, 2011 at his home in Hugo, Colorado. He was born in Sheldon Missouri on June 17, 1941 the oldest of Glen and Irene Smith Gossett’s three sons. When Richard was about six months old, the family moved to Colorado Springs, CO and shortly thereafter to Lincoln County. Richard started his education in a one-room...
Ofcr. Jay Sheridan
Mar 9, 2011
Officer Jay Sheridan, 27, ended his watch on March 9, 2011 in Limon, Colorado while performing his duties as a police officer. Jay was born June 18, 1983 to Tim and Mary Ann (Englert) Sheridan at St. Francis Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Jay grew up on the family’s cattle ranch outside of Simla and was a member of Saint...
Richard Whittiker
Mar 7, 2011
Richard Grant Whittiker, 55, of Flagler passed away at his home on March 7, 2011. Richard was born to Stanley Dale and Janice Lorraine (Burge) Whittiker on March 26, 1954, at Eads. He was the first of four children born to the couple who made their home on a farm north of Flagler. The family lived at the farm year-round...
Amanda Jacobson
Mar 3, 2011
Lifelong Burlington, Colorado resident Bertha Amanda Jacobson passed away on March 3, 2011 at the Kit Carson County Memorial Hospital in Burlington. She was 97 years old. Amanda, as she was known by all, was born on January 19, 1914 in Burlington, Colorado to Francis Arron and Bertha Sarah (Floerke) Chandler. She was one of eight children. Amanda grew up...
Alice Fundingsland
Mar 2, 2011
Alice Marie (Rinn) Fundingsland died March 2, 2011 in Burlington. Alice was born to Michael and Fauneil Rinn in Boulder, CO, October 15, 1917. She graduated from Boulder Preparatory School and attended the University of Colorado for two years. Alice moved to Cincinnati, OH and graduated from the business college there. During World War II, she worked as a secretary,...
Toby Cooper
Mar 1, 2011
Burlington, Colorado resident Toby B Cooper passed away unexpectedly on Mach 1, 2011 in Goodland, Kansas. He was 37 years old. Toby was born on February 21, 1974 in Grant, Nebraska to Bill and Ramona Mae Cooper. He was the youngest of six children. He graduated from Paxton High School in 1992. He went on and attended college at Northeastern...
Marilyn Long
Mar 1, 2011
Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Marilyn Jean Long passed away unexpectedly at her home on March 1, 2011. She was 51 years old. Marilyn was born on March 22, 1959 in Burlington, Colorado, to Wilbur and Delores Jean (McBride) Richardson. She was one of three children. Marilyn grew up and attended school in Burlington, Colorado and graduated from Burlington High School...
Charles Long
Mar 1, 2011
Longtime Burlington, Colorado resident Charles Albert Long passed away unexpectedly at his home on March 1, 2011. He was 50 years old. Charles was born on February 19, 1961 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, to Henry Lee and Alma Lee (Helt) Long. He was one of five children. Charles grew up an attended school in Thornton, Colorado and graduated from Highland High...
Amelia Meyer
Feb 26, 2011
Longtime Bethune resident, Amelia Christina Meyer passed away on February 26, 2011 at the Grace Manor Care Center in Burlington. She was born on January 8, 1917 to Gottlieb and Katherine (Zweygardt) Beringer near St. Francis, Kansas. She was the oldest of three children. She was baptized in the Christian faith on January 22, 1917 at Salem Lutheran Church, the...
A. Grant Robison
Feb 25, 2011
A. Grant Robison of Simla, Colorado passed away on February 25, 2011 in his home. He was preceded in death by his parents Willard and Blanche Robison, his brother Dwayne Robison and his daughter Katheryne Robison McEntire. Grant is survived by his wife Patricia Robison, and his sister Marian and husband Marvin Rogge. By his children Vivian and George Amant,...
Richard Churchwell
Feb 24, 2011
Richard W. Churchwell of Simla, CO went to be with the Lord at the age of 93 on Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011 with his loving family by his side. Richard was born Sept. 12, 1917 at Stratton, CO to Iva Wallis and William Churchwell (One of 8 children). The family lived near Lindon, CO during the depression, drought and dust...
Frank Walters
Feb 18, 2011
Frank Junior Walters, 90, of Jacksonville, Illinois, and formerly of Burlington, Colorado, passed away Friday, February 18, 2011, at Passavant Area Hospital in Jacksonville. He was born on May 5, 1920, in Burlington, Colorado to Frank Wilbur and Edna Obele Walters. On December 26, 1944, he married Margaret Brunemeier who preceded him in death in 2002. Mr. Walters is survived...
Amos Wilson
Feb 18, 2011
Amos Wilson, 92, of Peyton, Colorado passed away on February 18, 2011 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Amos was born on August 24, 1918 in McDonald County, Missouri to Fred and Ollie Mae (Taylor) Wilson, one of four children. After attending schools in McDonald County, Amos left Missouri in 1936 for western Colorado to find work in the fruit orchards. On...
Darrall Petersen
Feb 12, 2011
Darrall Arthur Petersen, 84, of Franktown, Colorado formerly of Limon, Colorado passed away on February 12, 2011 at his home. Darrall better known as "Red" was born on September 15, 1926 in Limon, Colorado to Roy W. Petersen and Petra (Johnson) Petersen one of four children. He grew up in the Limon area attending school at Limon Public School and...
Robert Carlson
Feb 9, 2011
Robert Eugene (Bob) Carlson, 92, of Strasburg, Colorado passed away at home on February 9, 2011. He was born December 10, 1918, in Galeton, Colorado, to Severin George and Bertha (Blair) Carlson. He lived on the family farm with three brothers and a sister until 1928, when the family moved to a farm north of Byers, Colorado. Bob graduated from...
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