Obituaries
Obituaries
Jimmie Charles Gabbert
Jan 2, 2015
Baca County resident Jimmie Charles Gabbert passed away January 2, 2015 in Springfield Colorado at the age of 91. Funeral services will be held Tuesday January 6th 2:30 PM at the Springfield United Methodist Church 901 Colorado Street in Springfield, CO. Burial will follow in the Springfield Cemetery. Jimmie is survived by one sister Eltha Lynn Leimkuhler of Springfield, Several...
Jonathon Chance Self
Dec 12, 2014
Jonathon Chance Self was born July 9, 1991 in Liberal Kansas and departed unexpectedly on December 12, 2014. Jon is survived by his loving parents Jeff and Melonie Self and brother Justin of Springfield, his girlfriend Kenzy Kaleck, Grandparents Judy Whitaker, Charles Whitaker, Eddie and Kelly Self, and Ron and Patty Grasmick. Jon is preceded in death by his Grandma...
Marguerite "Virginia" Loflin
Dec 10, 2014
Marguerite Virginia Loflin was born in Hereford Texas to Alonza B. Short and Velma Evans December 8, 1916. She had an older sister, Imogene and a Younger brother Doug. After a big plains snow storm Virginia’s Father who was a sheep rancher, lost everything. So he moved his family to Mena Arkansas where his parents lived. While living in Mena...
Carlton "Eddie" Edward Savage
Dec 2, 2014
Carlton (Eddie) Edward Savage, age 22, formerly of Holcomb, KS, died Tuesday, December 2, 2014, in Springfield, CO. He was born February 12, 1992, in Garden City, KS. He is survived by his mother, Kimberly R. Wolverton Savage of Hattiesburg, MS; his sister Kayla R. McCreery of Nashua, NH; his niece Kimber McCreery, age 6, of Nashua, NH; his nephews...
Cheri E Howell
Nov 29, 2014
Long time Baca County resident Cheri Howell passed away at the Southeast Colorado Long Term Care Center at the age of 89. Cheri had chosen cremation and a celebration of her life will take place next summer on her birthday May 23, 2015 in the Campo Cemetery. Cheri is survived by her Son William Howell of Campo CO, Granddaughter Trinity...
Mary "Ruthie" Ruth Schmidt
Nov 15, 2014
Baca County resident “Ruthie” Schmidt passed away Saturday November 15th at Swedish Medical Center at the age of 49. Funeral services will be held Friday November 21, 2:00 PM at the Springfield High School Gym 475 West 5th. Burial will follow in the Springfield Cemetery. Community visitation will be on Thursday November 20 from 5:00-7:00PM at Maltbie Funeral Services- 265...
Charolette Annabel Lasley
Nov 9, 2014
Charolette Annabel Lasley passed away on November 9, 2014, at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs Colorado, surrounded by her loving family. She was 66 years old. Charolette was born on June 12, 1948, to her parents, Andy and Mary Ellen Drennan and grew up and lived in Baca County her entire life. Charlotte was married to her first husband, Harvey...
Shirley Ann Greenlee
Oct 9, 2014
Life time Baca County resident Shirley Greenlee passed away Thursday October 9th in Springfield Colorado at the age of 78. Funeral services will be held Monday October 13th – 2:00 pm at the Springfield Trinity Church located on East 7th Ave. and Park in Springfield Colorado, with interment to follow in the Springfield Cemetery. Community visitation will be on Sunday...
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...
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