Rella June Peoples
Aug 26, 2024
Rella June Peoples, aged 79, of Walsh passed away peacefully on August 26th, 2024 after a short stay in Southeast Colorado Hospital. She had been battling various health issues and dementia for many years.
Rella was born August 14th, 1945 to Clarence and Hazel Caldwell in Springfield, Colorado. She was the third of six children. She was...
Norman Smith
Aug 13, 2024
Gale Norman Smith, formerly of Walsh, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2024. At this time there are no plans for a service.
For those wanting to honor Norman's memory, donations may be made to:
Panhandle State Foundation
PO Box 430
Goodwell, OK 73939
for
American Ag Movement...
Larry Ray Painter
Aug 4, 2024
Larry Ray Painter, age 64 of Walsh, CO, died Monday August 5th at his home. He was born December 4, 1959 in Lamar, CO to Billy and Phyllis Painter.
Larry grew up in Baca County, attending school in Pritchett and Springfield and graduated from Vilas High School in May of 1978. Young Larry enjoyed playing cowboys and...
Austin Lane Schroder
Jul 11, 2024
Austin Lane Schroder was born April 22, 1992 to Brent and Coleen Schroder. He grew into manhood on the family farm and ranch in Baca County. He started driving tractors and helping with fieldwork at the young age of 9 years old. He learned to be a hard-working and caring man. Faith was a part of his life from...
Paula Marie Carles
Jul 4, 2024
Paula Marie Carles
October 16, 1972 - July 4, 2024
Born in Lancaster, California to Duane Paul Carles and Barbara Irene Lasley Carles.
Paula was the first granddaughter of Dale and Kathryn Lasley. She graduated from Las Vegas High and was an optometrist assistant for two years.
Paula moved to Lamar...
Clayton Ward Tevebaugh
Jun 2, 2024
Clayton Ward (CW) Tevebaugh passed away at Morton County Hospital on June 2nd, 2024 at the age of 92, with his son and daughter at his side.
CW was born to Ward and Thelma Tevebaugh, 10 miles north and 10 miles west of Springfield CO, in the middle of a snow storm on New Year's Day 1932....
John E Spell
Apr 28, 2024
John Spell was born August 22, 1939, and departed this life April 28, 2024 at the age of 84. John was preceded in death by his parents, John and Marjorie Spell, his wife of 53 years, Linetta, and great-grandson, Tyson Spell. John is survived by 1 daughter, Shellie (David) Engelhardt of Eads and 1 son, Greg Spell of Springfield,...
Linda Lou Helton Eskew
Apr 10, 2024
Linda Lou Helton Eskew was born on 7/9/1947 in Lamar, CO to Wayne and Owretha Helton. She left this world after 76 great years on 4/10/2024 from natural causes. She was at Southeastern Colorado Hospital with her Husband Stuart Eskew when she took her last breath.
She loved her big brother Marvin and her little sister Patty...
Karen Leah Nicodemus
Apr 6, 2024
Karen Leah (Mills) Nicodemus passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Walsh Healthcare Center on April 6, 2024. Karen was born on April 11, 1937, in Blanca, Colorado to Herman and Dorothy Mills. Over her 86 years of life, she acquired many names such as Mom, Grandma Karen, Granny, Pearl and more. During her time here on Earth,...
Robin Earl Abbott
Mar 20, 2024
Robin Earl Abbott was born August 26, 1965, at Fort Hood Army Base in Killeen, TX, to proud parents Melvin Lee Abbott and Rena Earlene Goodrich. Mel was a U.S. Army Soldier serving in Vietnam. Robin's earliest memories are of being around 3 years old and traveling to Hawaii to see his dad on leave. Robin remembers riding on...
Tommy "Boe" Dale Bumgardner
Mar 8, 2024
Tommy Dale "Boe" Bumgardner, 69 passed away March 8, 2024 in Walsh, Colorado.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Eula Tew Bumgardner and JD Bumgardner, Sr. and brothers JD, Jr. and Mitchell.
He is survived by three incredible children, Tomorrow, Bleu and Savannah and their respective spouses and one amazing granddaughter,...
Dean Bishop
Mar 8, 2024
Dean Bishop, a lifelong resident of Walsh, Colorado, in Baca County, passed away peacefully at the age of 79 years on March 8, 2024. He was born on July 5, 1944 in Lamar, Colorado to Edmund (Short) and Agnes (Findley) Bishop. Dean's journey was deeply intertwined with the fabric of the land he loved. Throughout his life,...
Harold Lee Gibson
Jan 20, 2024
Harold Lee Gibson was born in Elkhart, KS on May 1st, 1947 to Harold Glen & Rosalee Gibson. He was the first of four children; Harold Lee, Nancy, Mona & Robin.
Harold attended primary school in Bartlett, Colorado with his younger sister, Nancy. Afterwards he attended high school in Walsh, Colorado. When Harold was 12 & 14,...
Veda Elsie Taylor
Jan 1, 2024
Veda Elsie Dillon Taylor was born on Easter Sunday April 4, 1926, to Nila Coulter Dillon and William Walker Dillon. She was born on the family farm near the town of Richards, Colorado. She passed away on January 1, 2024, in Hugoton, Kansas at the age of 97.
Veda was the fifth of eleven children. Times were...
Catherine Adeline Dillon
Dec 18, 2023
Catherine Adeline Ballinger Dillon was born December 2, 1932 in Protection, Kansas to James and Bessie Ewing Ballinger. She passed away December 18, 2023 at age 91.
Catherine was the middle child of 7 with 4 sisters and 2 brothers. She was baptized at age 8 at the Baptist Church in Protection.
She attended school...
Jack Lewis Walker
Dec 6, 2023
Born on October 12th, 1955, to Mildred and Daryl Walker, Jack dedicated his life to making a lasting impact on those around him. A devoted husband, loving father, and cherished member of the Walsh community, Jack's legacy is one of compassion, service, and unwavering dedication.
A force to be reconned with both on the basketball court and...
Donna Dee Anderson
Nov 22, 2023
Donna Dee Anderson, age 81, passed away November 22, 2023, at Walsh Healthcare Center. Donna was born to Lee and Wilma Hastings on March 2, 1942.
Her survivors include two sons, Bill Bond (Tara Greathouse) and Jerry Anderson; a daughter, LaDonna Bond; and sister, Shirley Riddley.
Mona Charlene Myers
Nov 11, 2023
Mona Charlene Rader Myers passed away November 11, 2023, at Walsh Healthcare Center at the age of 86.
Mona was born on July 27, 1937, in Dodge City, Kansas to Robert and Fern Rader. She was the second born of 5 children.
In her early childhood the family moved to Colorado where they settled in...
Bonnie Belle Stone
Nov 4, 2023
Bonnie Belle Stone, 89 passed away November 4th, 2023, at Stanton County Long Term Care Unit. She was born September 12th, 1934, on the Kilgore Homestead in Northwest Stanton County Kansas.
Bonnie was proceeded in death by husband Chales D. Stone, parents Deward and Lura Loader, grandparents Clarence and Icy Kilgore, twin sister Billie McNutt, brother in-law...