Obituaries
Obituaries
David M Humphrey
Sep 28, 2014
David Humphrey (45) passed away on September 28 at the Springfield Hospital surrounded by his family. Memorial service for David Humphrey will be held on Sunday October 12, 6:00 PM at “High Hill” just west of town on Tucker Road (2nd St.) in Springfield Colorado. David is survived by Wife Marla, his three children Sam (Ben) Sparks, Brady, and Chase,...
Agnes Pollard
Sep 3, 2014
Helen Agnes Wood was born in Thalia, Texas, October 4, l917 and passed from this life on September 3, 2014 in Walsh, Colorado, at the Walsh Healthcare Center. She was 96 years of age. Her parents were Shelby Wood and Emily Bayer Wood. Agnes married Winston Pollard on December 12, 1936 in Tahoka, TX and to this union four children...
Susie Myrtle Cranford
Sep 2, 2014
Susie M. Isenhower Cranford was born June 22, 1918 and went to be with her Lord and Savior September 2, 2014 at the age of 96 years, 3 months, 10 days. Susie was born Near Tecumseh, OK the third child of Harvey W. and Aletha Isenhower. Growing up in a farming community she developed a love of the outdoors, helping...
John Andrew Neal
Aug 27, 2014
John Andrew was born on the family farm south of Springfield on December 6, 1936. His parents were Thomas Leroy and Ethel Johnston Neal. He had one older brother, Clyde. Older sisters were Opal, Naomi, Gert, and Ada. Esther was born later. Baca County was going through the Dust Bowl and John got dust pneumonia. Because of this, the Neal’s...
Ambert "Leo" Page
Aug 25, 2014
Born Ambert "Leo" Page, July 31, 1935, departed this world August 26, 2014 at the age of 79. Leo was born at Marsden Oklahoma, (near Marietta, OK). Leo is survived by three children Tom Jacobs of Pritchett, Cindy Jacobs of Yukon, OK, and Gary Page of Pritchett; grandchildren Whitney Jacobs of Eaton, CO and Ryleigh Jacobs of Windsor, CO;...
Dorothy Louise Thompson
Jul 29, 2014
At the end of each day as she rests from her labors, a woman should ask herself “Did I spread cheer to my coworkers? Did I wave and smile at my neighbors?” “Did I make my children proud? Was I an honorable, loving wife?” Ever a selfless soul, this is how Dorothy Thompson lived her life. The kindness in her...
Robert "Buck" Duane Kitzmiller Jr.
Jul 23, 2014
Long time Baca County resident Robert “Buck” Kitzmiller Jr. passed away Wednesday July 23, 2014 at the age of 72. Buck is survived by wife Donna of Springfield, Daughter Krista and daughter in law Christy both of Pritchett, Brother Tom (Carolynn) and niece Kaylynn Duncan all of Thornton. Buck was preceded in death by his father and mother Robert and...
Hazel Lee Eden
Jul 23, 2014
Hazel Eden was born in Jetmore, KS on June 12, 1932 to Charles Beeney and Anna Marie Grisson Beeney. She departed her time on earth at 3:45a.m. July 23, 2014 at the age of 82 in the Southeast Colorado Long Term Care Alzeimer’s Unit. Hazel was preceded in death by her parents, Charles and Anna Marie, and her husband Bill....
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...
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