Seigel Andrew Tinsley, Jr.
Jun 14, 2017
Seigel Andrew Tinsley, Jr. was born October 18, 1920, in Gainesville, Texas to Seigel A. and Ida Bell (Davidson) Tinsley, Sr. He was the second of five children. He attended Dumas High School where he met and married Mae M. Peters at her Senior Prom on May 2, 1942. He joined the U.S. Army and served his country in World...
Laura Irene Streeter
May 13, 2017
Laura "Wray" Streeter, 97 of Canadian, died May 13, 2017 in Canadian. Services will be 10:00 AM Monday, May15, 2017 at The River Ministries, with Donald Hill, Pastor, Officiating. Services are under the direction of Carmichael-Whatley Funeral Directors of Canadian. Burial will follow at 3:00 PM Mountain Time Monday, May 15 at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery in Baca County, Colorado....
Charles Dean Stone
May 11, 2017
Charles Dean Stone, formerly of Cortez, Colorado, passed away May 11, 2017, at Stanton County Hospital in Johnson, Kansas. He was 82. A graveside funeral will be May 16, at 10:30 CT at Stanton County Cemetery in Johnson, Kansas. Mr. Stone is survived by his wife, Bonnie of their home in Manter, Kansas; sons, Burt (Trish) Stone of Farmington, New...
Noma Lea Borden
Apr 15, 2017
Noma Lea Borden passed away April 15, 2017, at Walsh Health Care Center. She was 90. It was Noma Lea's wish to be cremated and at this time there is no service planned. Noma Lea Baldwin was born in Hooker, Oklahoma, on February 1, 1927, to Earl F. Baldwin and Ina Mae Nevins Baldwin. She was one of four children....
Ogle Odell Cogburn
Mar 6, 2017
Ogle Odell Cogburn was born January 3, 1918 on a farm in Denton County Texas. He departed this life at his home in Walsh, Colorado on March 6, 2017 at the age of 99 years and two months. Ogle was the 4th child of William Ernest and Laura Valiera Cogburn. He came to Colorado with his family in 1921. He...
Enrique Giesbrecht Fehr
Feb 26, 2017
Henry Fehr, age 51, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017, at 11:00 P.M. at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs. He was born on June 3, 1965, in Casas Grandes, Mexico. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, aunts and uncles, and his mom, Susana Giesbrecht Fehr, who died when he was 13 years old. He was an amazing husband,...
Lawrence Martin Grahn
Feb 22, 2017
May 3rd, 1932, Lawrence Martin Grahn was born to Mary Christina and Lars Olaf Grahn. He was the second of three children. Although born to a Swedish immigrant, he never learned the Swedish language. Instead his father relished in the fact that his children were American and instilled in all of them, a deep love of their country, something he...
Walter Linden Swafford
Feb 15, 2017
Walter Linden Swafford was born November 29, 1930, to Wilford and Berneice Stotts Swafford in Pratt, Kansas. He passed away February 15, 2017, at the Walsh Healthcare Center in Walsh, Colorado. He was 86. A service celebrating the life of Walter was held February 24, in the Walsh United Methodist Church with Terry Krayenhagen officiating. The congregation sang Walter's favorite...
Julia Bessie Hebberd-Tate
Feb 13, 2017
Julia Hebberd-Tate was born to Adin and Jessie Smith in Syracuse, Kansas, on November 30, 1916. She was raised in a loving home with two brothers and a sister. She married Harry Hebberd and they had six children. Julia was left a widow at a young age and worked hard all her life to take care of her family. In...
Marjorie Lee Rose
Dec 30, 2016
Marjorie Lee Rose, 87, of Canon City, died at home on December 30, 2016, after a lengthy illness. She was born November 17, 1929 to Frank and Marjorie Mercer in Columbus. Kansas. After graduating high school she attended and graduated nursing school in Parsons, Kansas. Marjorie worked as a Registered Nurse for over 50 years and retired at the age...
Albert Lewis Ratliff
Dec 21, 2016
As we celebrated Christmas Day you could sense the void in mom and dad's life as they were grieving the loss of an older brother and step dad. Dad walked around in his loss state pacing the floor and talking to anyone he could about a memory he recalled about Abe. Mom sit quietly at the table and visited whoever...
Kyle Edward Christiansen
Dec 18, 2016
On June 3rd, 1964, a second "oops" was born to our parents Helen Elizabeth and Edward Junior Christiansen at Lamar, CO with the able assistance of Aunt Ethel, just a few days before mom's 42nd birthday and five years following "oops" sister, Donna. Older siblings Connie, RayDon and Trudy waiting patiently at home, Trudy keeping the horse tank clean and...
Shanna & Diederik Vandewege
Dec 15, 2016
Shanna Danee Riddle Van De Wege, also known as Sunshine by her father and "Sally Gooden" by her grandpa Virgil, was born to Mark and Paula Riddle on June 4, 1980 in Walsh, CO. Shanna was 36 years young at the time of her death. Diederik Jonas VanDeWege, "DJ" ,was born to Craig and Shanna VanDeWege on September 5, 2016...
Edyth Isabelle Lowder
Oct 26, 2016
Edyth Isabelle Powell Lowder was born December 28, 1917, to Hervey Thomas Powell and Laura Isabelle Manning Powell at the family home on their farm on the prairie, southeast of Campo, Colorado. She was the youngest of eight children. Her childhood was spent on the family farm where she did her part doing chores which included pumping water from the...
Mary Ann Smith
Aug 20, 2016
Mary Ann Russell Smith was born September 6, 1951, in Kansas City, Kansas, to Jess William Russell and Viola Margaret Hudelson Russell. She passed away August 20, 2016, at the Walsh Healthcare Center at the age of 64. Mary attended elementary school in Kansas and California, and then attended Walsh Schools from the sixth grade to the twelfth grade, graduating...
Nancy Lee Hargis
Aug 8, 2016
Nancy Lee Berggren Hargis was born in Chicago, Illinois, on August 1, 1931, to William and Nellie Slade Hargis. She passed away August 8, 2016, at Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield. She was 85. Mrs. Hargis is survived by her children; David (Denise) Hargis and Mark (Maryann) Hargis both of Bakersfield, California, and Viola Condra of Springfield; grandchildren; Alicia Hargis,Eric...
Roman Martinez
Aug 6, 2016
Roman Martinez was born in Mills, Texas, to Alejo Martinez and Maria Juana Lopez on August 28, 1930. He passed away August 6, 2016, at the Southeast Colorado Hospital LTCC. He was 85. Mr. Martinez is survived by his stepson Carlos Rangel and family, a stepbrother, Miguel Martinez and family of Springtown, Texas, and Alicia Rangel of Tennessee. Mr. Martinez...
Wanda Faine Mills
Aug 5, 2016
Wanda Mills passed away August 5th, 2016 at age 88. Wanda was preceded in death by her husband, Leon Mills, parents, Jess and Nancy Christie, brothers; Jesse, Raymond, Wendell, Mickey and Alvin, sisters; Patty Hume and Phyllis Rasor, sister in-laws; Patty Christie and Gertie Christie, brother in-law Tom Rasor. Survivors include son Rick Mills, daughter Pam Doke and son Steve...
Jack Gene Moser
Jul 20, 2016
Jack Gene Moser passed from this life on July 20, 2016, at his home in Vilas. He was 88. He was born July 31, 1927, on a farm outside of Lakin, Kansas. His namesakes were Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney. He was the son of John Keith Moser, Sr. and the former Eva Lautaret. His family moved to a farm...
Forest Lee Geisinger
Jun 27, 2016
Forest Lee Geisinger was born in Satanta, Kansas on March 17, 1926 to Clayton and Cora (Siddens) Geisinger. He departed this life on June 27, 2016 at the age of 90 years in Walsh, Colorado. Forest Lee was raised in the Plains, Kansas area and attended High School in Plains with the Class of 1943. On December 3, 1943, Forest...