Willie Lorena George
May 31, 2016
Graveside service for W. Lorena George of Walsh, Colorado, was held at 10:00AM at the Highland Cemetery at 2201 N Fort Sill Blvd, Lawton Oklahoma on Monday, June 6, 2016. Dr. Terrell Earnest will be presiding under the direction of Dykes Funeral Home of Walsh, Colorado. Mrs. Lorena George died after a long illness at the Walsh Healthcare Center, Walsh,...
Glen Eldon Hutches
May 4, 2016
Glen Eldon Hutches, age 82, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 at his home in Vilas, Colorado. He was born to Vess and Iris Hutches on January 25, 1934 at the family home south of Vilas. He spent his younger years at the farm herding cattle for his dad. He had a very special friend that lived a mile...
Aliene Delores Lippoldt
Apr 19, 2016
Aliene Delores Ramsey Lippoldt age 86, passed away after a brief illness on Tuesday, April 19, 2016, at Norman Regional Hospital, Norman, Oklahoma. She was born on November 15, 1929, in Walsh, CO to Roy and Naomi Ramsey. Her early years were spent in Walsh with a short time living in Black Hawk where her Dad worked at the mine....
E. Dean Cook
Mar 22, 2016
E. Dean Cook, of Walsh, passed away March 22, 2016, at the Southeast Colorado Hospital LTCC. He was 90. Funeral services were held March 26, 2016, at 10:00 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Walsh. Interment was in the Walsh Cemetery. Donations in memory of Dean may be made to the Walsh Ambulance Service, P.O. Box 206, Walsh, CO...
Boyd Glen Horn
Mar 13, 2016
Boyd Glen Horn was born on March 14, 1958, in Lamar, Colorado, to Mart and Estell Horn. At that time he joined three brothers and two sisters. He spent the first few years of his life on the family farm south of Vilas along with his parents and siblings. Around 1960 they moved into the town of Vilas. Shortly thereafter...
Iliff Boyd Chick
Mar 8, 2016
Iliff "Ike" Boyd Chick Ike was born on May 12, 1923, on the family farm east of Campo. On March 8, 2016, Ike passed away at the age of 92. He is preceded in death by his parents Dow and Fern Chick, son Boyd Chick, siblings Claud Chick, Laurence Chick, Elma (Chick) Morrison, and Dan Chick. Ike is survived by...
Lola Ann Murdock
Feb 26, 2016
Lola Ann Murdock died peacefully at the Walsh Health Care Nursing Home on Friday, February 26, 2016 in Walsh, CO at the age of 79. Lola is survived by her companion Geraldine Hamilton, her brother Roland Murdock and his wife Rita of Windsor Locks, CT, her sister Dolores "Dolly" Chaloux of Arlington, Va, a sister-in-law Barbara Murdock of Leeds, ME...
Velda Jane Moller
Jan 15, 2016
Velda Jean Moller was born on May 2, 1926 in Bonham, Texas to Richard and Johnny Felsburg. She departed this life on the morning of January 15, 2016 at the Walsh Healthcare Center in Walsh, Colorado at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Johnny; a brother, John Wesley; her daughter, Janice Humphrey;...
Dorothy Marie Norton
Dec 21, 2015
Dorothy Marie (Williams) Norton was born April 28, 1920, in eastern Kansas, in the Homewood community and passed away on December 21, 2015, at the Long Term Care Center in Springfield. She was the only child of Ralph and Alice (Baxter) Williams. While a small child Dorothy lived in various places in Kansas and Colorado, including the Vilas community on...
Emmett Darrell Henderson
Dec 17, 2015
Emmett Darrell Henderson, of Walsh, Colorado, passed away December 17, 2015, at the Stanton county Hospital in Johnson, Kansas. He was 84. Emmett was born January 20, 1931, in Sayre, Oklahoma, to David Elbert Henderson and Sybil Stotts Henderson. The Henderson household was a rambunctious one as Emmett was one of six boys; his brothers included James, Cloyce, Ronald and...
Buddy Joe Hargis
Dec 14, 2015
Buddy Joe Hargis was born in Springfield, Colorado, on September 24, 1930, to James Robinson Hargis and Dora Marsh Hargis. Buddy was the youngest of seven – sisters; Viola Belle, Troy Louise and brothers; Marsh Givens, James R.C. Jr., Gerald Wayne and Jack Eldon. Buddy attended Springfield schools and played football. When he was 17, he joined the Navy so...
Estell Horn
Dec 1, 2015
Estell was born March 8, 1923, in Foster, Oklahoma,to Homer Carl and Donnie Grace (Walker) Roberson. Estell's mother passed away when she was 13 years of age, this was very hard for her as a young girl to have to cope without a mother. A lot of the household responsibilities fell on her. She grew up in Oklahoma where she...
William Michael Porter
Dec 1, 2015
William Michael Porter was born June 18, 1950, in Lamar, Colorado. Mike was the third child of Curtis and Mabel Porter. He attended elementary and secondary school in Vilas, Colorado, and then took a short time off before enrolling at Colorado State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree. Mike then entered law school at Tacoma, Washington, graduating with...
Donald Ray Orosco
Nov 20, 2015
Donald Ray Orosco, formerly of Springfield, passed away November 20, 2015, at St. Francis Hospital in Wichita, Kansas, following a vehicle accident. He was 50 years old. Donald was born January 24, 1965, in Walsh, Colorado. He attended school in Springfield and graduated with the SHS Class of 1983. He went on to attend college in Pueblo where he earned...
Gregory Keith Gowin
Nov 14, 2015
Gregory Keith Gowin was born January 7, 1947, at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital in Denver, Colorado, to Orville Lee Gowin and Norma Lee White Gowin; where, by the way, his granddaughter was also born. At the time of Greg's birth, Orville was stationed at Buckley Field and they were living in Aurora. When Greg was two years old, the Gowin Family...
Ricky Gene Hartley
Nov 6, 2015
Ricky Gene Hartley was born February 12, 1952, at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Lamar, Colorado, and departed this life November 6, 2015, at the Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield, Colorado. He was 63 years old. Rick's childhood began on the Kirkendale's farm south of Pritchett, Colorado. After living in Utleyville, Colorado, Garden City, Kansas, and starting first grade in...
Darrel Dewayne Hebberd
Oct 17, 2015
Darrel Dewayne Hebberd was born December 11, 1940, to Leonard and Gladys Hebberd in Walsh, Colorado. Darrel served in the United States Army during the time between the Korean War and the Vietnam War. He married Daisy Poyner and together they raised two sons, Kevin and Kelly. He worked 40 plus years as a technician for natural gas companies. He...
Herbert Allen Haman
Oct 12, 2015
Herbert Allen Haman, commonly known as 'Herb', Herb Jr, or 'The Milkman', was called home by the Lord on Monday, October 12, 2015, at the age of 64, after living a few short months in Burlington, Colorado, with his daughter, son-in-law, and grandson. He died at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado, from complications of COPD and heart problems following...
E. Fay Frazee
Oct 11, 2015
Ernest Fay Frazee, age 91, of Walsh, Colorado passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at the Walsh Healthcare Center with his family by his side. Fay was born July 13, 1924 in Liberal, Kansas to Whitney and Alta Frazee. Fay started school in Anderson, Indiana and in 1935 the family moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado where Fay finished school. June...
M. Maxine Burdges
Oct 8, 2015
M. Maxine Burdges, age 86, passed away October 8, 2015 at home in Crowley, Colorado. Maxine was born in Walsh, September 4, 1929 to Murl and Pauline Eslick. The family moved to Penrose and Colorado Springs in 1936 until 1944 when they returned to reside in Walsh. Maxine's life is remembered by her talents in homemaking. She was a wonderful...