Obituaries
Obituaries
Norval Veldon Wallace
Jul 18, 2014
Norval Veldon Wallace was born September 12, 1930, to Harold Bernard and Elsie May (Terry) Wallace, on the family farm near Haven, Kansas. He passed away July 18, 2014, at the Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield, Colorado at the age of 83. Norval attended school in Two Buttes, Colorado, where he graduated with the Two Buttes High School Class of...
John "Jack" Perry Nutt
Jul 16, 2014
John (Jack) Perry Nutt was born on June 18, 1932, in his home north of Two Buttes to parents Beulah and Lincoln Nutt. He was welcomed by older sisters Elizabeth (Betty) and twins Virginia and Norma. His grandmother, Dora Nutt, lived in the family home and was a special person in Jack’s life. He lived on the farm and attended...
Clarence "Dick" Ray Williams
Jul 11, 2014
Clarence Ray “Dick” Williams was born in Tolleson, Arizona on August 11, 1939 to Clarence and Essie Williams. In his younger years he traveled with the family from Oklahoma to California to pick cotton and peaches. He later went to grade school in Oklahoma. He attended some years of school in Campo, where he lived with his sister (Charlene and...
Wilma Sue Rothman
Jul 8, 2014
Long time Baca County resident Wilma Rothman passed away Tuesday July 8th at the age of 78. Wilma was born to Roy and Lillian Crites in Boise City Oklahoma August 23, 1935. Wilma is preceded in death by her parents Lillian and Roy Crites, two sisters: Geraldine Sanders and Patricia Sechler. Wilma is survived by her husband Ralph Rothman of...
Carlos Eugene Crane
Jun 29, 2014
Carlos Eugene Crane, age 68, a life long resident of Springfield, Colorado lost his battlewith Lewy Body Dementia on June 29, 2014 in Dallas, Texas surrounded by family andfriends. Born December 14, 1945 in Springfield, Colorado to Willie and Euna PearlCrane. Carlos attended Springfield Schools graduating in 1963. He attended LamarCommunity College and chose a lifetime career in the family...
E. Colleen Mason
May 27, 2014
Evelyn Colleen Mason was born November 12th, 1947 in Siloam Springs Arkansas and departed this life on May 27th, 2014. Colleen was an excellent cook, having worked at the Springfield School Lunchroom as the Head Cook for a number of years and operating her own cake decorating business. She also worked as a beautician at Carol’s Curls for 31 years...
John Hinton Emick
May 26, 2014
John Hinton Emick was born September 18, 1947 to Anthony and Betty Emick in Denver, Colorado. John passed away Monday May 26, 2014 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, Colorado. John is survived by his Wife Sheila Emick of Vilas, his Son Bryan Emick and grand-daughter Anastasia Emick of York Nebraska, His daughter Kristian Grant of York Nebraska, Step-son Mike...
Carl James Blundell Jr.
May 25, 2014
Carl James Blundell, 86, departed this life May 25, 2014 at The Cottage in Springfield Colorado. Carl was born December 27, 1927, the oldest child of James Marion and Mamie Laura (Smart) Blundell in Irving Canyon, Las Animas County, Colorado. Carl is survived by sisters, Rene Ede of Springfield, Colorado, Loretta Bohlander of Springfield, Colorado, brothers, Vernon (Diana) Blundell of...
Laveta May Cervantez
May 19, 2014
Laveta was born August 18, 1927 to Ora Mason and Mattie May Golden. Laveta went to be with the Lord on May 19 at the age of 86. She is survived by her husband Frank Cervantez of the home, Daughter Rose (Miles) Wattles of Roseburg Oregon, Son Virgil (Brenda) Dowell of Washougal Washington, Daughter Beverly (Dennis) Houser of Meade Kansas,...
Dane Courtney Cambern
May 2, 2014
Dane Courtney Cambern, 73, of Sour Lake, TX died Friday, May 2, 2014 at the Christus Dubuis Hospital of Beaumont, TX. He was born on July 31, 1940 in Pampa, TX to Joyce Womble Cambern and Donley Dane Cambern. Dane was a graduate of Texas Tech University with a Bachelors Degree in mechanical engineering. Dane will be most remembered for...
Anna "Marie" Ballard
Apr 6, 2014
Anna Marie Brown Ballard was born on her family’s ranch eight miles southwest of Springfield on November 28, 1917 to Warren O. and Mary Konkel Brown. Marie was the youngest child born to this union. Her older siblings were George, who died in infancy, Orval, Ruby and Olen. Their mother died from influenza when Marie was not quite a year...
Dorothy "Jewell" Carter
Apr 2, 2014
Dorothy “Jewell” Carter was born in Duke Oklahoma on April 8, 1924 to Ivan “Jewell” Dean and Ola “Jewell” Comer. She passed on April 2, 2014 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo Colorado at the age of 89. At the age of four “Jewell” and her family (her parents, siblings Lloyd, Era, Art, Margie) moved from Duke Ok to...
Patrick "Axel" Earl Mattison
Mar 16, 2014
Axel was 65 years old when he passed away on March 16th 2014. He moved to Pritchett, Colorado after retiring as a Master Machinist in Houston, Texas. Axel is survived by his loving Kelly Mason and her daughter Katie McCormick. He was a kind and loving father to his daughter Sarah Sayle Mattison Pargac and husband Joey Pargac and in...
Patricia Ann Williams
Mar 12, 2014
Patricia Ann Kelly Williams, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at the age of 81. Pat was born on March 23, 1932 in Great Bend, Kansas, the oldest of three daughters, to David C. and Olive Kelly. She attended school in Wichita, enjoying school activities, a...
Vera Faye Moody
Mar 11, 2014
Vera Faye (Locke) Moody was born July 15, 1937 in Springfield Colorado to Clyde and Sarah Locke. She was born with double pneumonia and battled illness her entire life and with care and love from her father, mother and grandmother Brooks, they managed to raise her to be an adult. Sarah and Grandmother Brooks took her to California for three...
Lois Jean Mason
Feb 17, 2014
Lois Jean (Lundberg) Zellner Mason was born May 30, 1923 in Newton, Kansas. She passed away at her home in Springfield Colorado February 17, 2014 at the age of 90. Lois was born to Arthur Arron Lundberg and Clara May (Phillippi) Lundberg. She grew up in Wichita, Kansas. Lois’ father was a salesman. Her mother was homemaker and later became...
Odis "Lloyd" Dean
Feb 3, 2014
Baca County resident Lloyd Dean passed away Monday February 3rd 2014 at the age of 92. Funeral services will be held at the Springfield Assembly of God Church 400 church St. Monday February 10th at 10:00 A.M. Community visitation and viewing will be held Saturday February 8th from 5:00-7:00 P.M. at Maltbie Funeral Services. Lloyd was born on October 5,...
Raymond Theodore Christie
Jan 30, 2014
Raymond Theodore Christie was born on June 24, 1920 in Stafford, KS to Jessie and Nannie Christie and went to be with his Lord and Savior January 30, 2014. He was the second of nine brothers and sisters. His family moved to Springfield, CO in the late 1920’s. He graduated from Springfield High in 1939 and was in the army...
Nancy L Lasley
Jan 27, 2014
Baca County resident Nancy Lasley passed away January 27th 2014 at the age of 76. Graveside services were held at the Springfield Cemetery on Thursday January 30th at 10:00 A.M. with Ervin Maltbie officiating. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents Armor and Audrey Cochran, son Larry Lasley, and sister Annabell. Survivors include husband Gale of Springfield, Daughters Susan...
Mary Inez Smith
Jan 6, 2014
Mary Inez Smith, 87, of Springfield, CO went to be with the Lord on Monday, January 6, 2014. Mary was born in Floydada, TX on July 17, 1926 to Olen and Betty Hughs on the farm of her grandparents, Sam and Mary Poteet. The Hughs Family stayed in that area of Texas until 1944 when Mary graduated from Oklahoma Lane...
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