Obituaries
Obituaries
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...
Rosa May Betz
Jan 6, 2014
Rosa Betz, better known as Rosie, was born July 14, 1924 to Gideon and Pearl Thompson. She was the middle child. An older sister, Zelma, and a younger brother, Grandby, made up their family. Rosie was born and grew up on a farm southwest of Walsh. She was sick a lot as a child, but a good student, graduating from...
Jesse Phillip Woodhouse
Jan 5, 2014
Jesse began his life in Lamar, Colorado. He was born to Clara (Jesser) Woodhouse and Jesse Lyle Woodhouse on September 25, 1947. He arrived at the same time as Linda Parker and almost went home with the Parkers…but Clara knew she had a little boy and the little girl was not hers, even though the nurses brought her to her....
Euna Pearl Crane
Nov 30, 2013
Euna Pearl Crane was born January 3, 1921 at the family home 9 miles northwest of Lamar, CO. Euna was the second child born to James Ralph and Ottilie Wade Dodd. Euna entered into heavenly rest on Saturday, November 30, 2013 at the age of 92. We are grateful that at an early age Euna accepted Jesus Christ as her...
Lena Cordelia Briles
Nov 26, 2013
Lena Cordelia Thyfault Briles of Pritchett Colorado died in her home November 26, 2013. Lena was born to Arthur and Jessie Thyfault on October 31, 1934 in Pritchett, Colorado. One of her early memories was the moving of her house from Pritchett out to the family homestead. She and her mother rode in the house as it was moved four...
Garrold Dean Houser
Nov 21, 2013
Garrold Dean Houser (known as Pewee), 77 years old, of Campo Colorado passed away November 21, 2013 at Springfield, Colorado where he had lived the last several years. He is the eldest son of Elmer Earl and Dorothy Pearl (Rusk) Houser who preceded him in passing from this life. He was born June 22, 1936 on a farm south of...
Lorene Elizabeth Chenoweth
Oct 31, 2013
Long time Baca County resident Lorene Elizabeth Chenoweth passed away October 31, 2013 at the age of 95. A memorial service will be scheduled for a later date. Lorene was born to Lesley G. Wheeler and Lillian R. Henderson in Mutual Oklahoma on February 4, 1918. Lorene is survived by her three children Gary (Maurina) Chenoweth, Beverly Chenoweth, and Karen...
Delma Arlene (Bryan) Winegarner
Oct 1, 2013
Delma Arlene (Bryan) Winegarner was born May 10, 1926 and departed this life on October 1, 2013 at the Southeast Colorado Hospital “End of Life Care” in Springfield, Colorado. Delma was the fisrt child of Ray and Esther (Johnston) Bryan. She lived on a farm northeast of Campo with her parents, three brothers, Dorman, Dale and DeNain, and a sister,...
Thelma Lee Hickey
Sep 27, 2013
Thelma Lee Hickey was born April 9th, 1908 in Winfield Kansas to Charles Oscar and Della Lee Jackson. As a young girl, she moved with her parents to the Springfield area. On September 16th, 1933 she married (Mike) Hickey. He preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by a daughter in law, Verdine. For many years, Thelma...
Donita Fay Fleck
Sep 15, 2013
Memorial services for Donita Fay Fleck were be held Saturday September 21, 2013 at 2:00 pm at the Springfield United Methodist Church - 901 Colorado St. in Springfield CO. Donita passed away September 15, with her family by her side. Donita was born to Melvin James Fleck and Ollie Pauline Bryan on May 14 in Perryton Texas. Donita is survived...
Danielle Nicole (Hackett) Crites
Sep 5, 2013
Family and friends celebrated July 19, 1988 when Danielle Nicole was born in Aurora, CO to her parents, Lori Crane and Thomas P. Hackett IV. Danielle left this world September 5, 2013. Danielle was taken from her loved ones much too soon and before she really had the chance to blossom into her true potential. Her family rests in the...
Violet Helen House
Aug 8, 2013
Funeral service for Violet House will be Monday August 12, 2013 at 2:00 pm at the Springfield Church of God - 900 Tipton St. Violet passed away unexpectedly August 08 at her home in Springfield at the age of 89. Violet is survived by 1 daughter Edna House of Springfield CO, and one sister Margaret Collins of Denver CO. Violet...
Sherrilee Nadine Nivens
Jul 29, 2013
Graveside services for Sherrilee Nivens were held Thursday August 1, 2013 at 10:00 am at the Mt. Caramel Cemetery in Campo CO. Sherrilee passed away July 29 at the age of 75. Sharilee is survived by her husband Chester of Campo, Son Billy (Denise) Tomaszewski of Wichita TX, Step daughter Donna (Mike) Aragon of Fowler, Step daughter Bernice (Lyle) Huffman...
Sharla Ann Cooper
Jul 22, 2013
Sharla Ann (Jett) Cooper was born on May 31, 1951 in Lamar, Co. to parents Marjorie Laverne (Ewing) Jett & James Franklin Jett. Sharla started out life with a little handicap, a club foot but that didn’t slow her down as she scooted everywhere dragging the cast with her. Life for Sharla was pretty simple until her little brother Steve...
Ralph Leon Wait
Jul 2, 2013
Ralph Leon Wait was born April 1, 1943 to Edward H. and Anna Mae Wait in rural Baca County near Campo Colorado. Ralph is survived by his 3 children - Eddie of Phoenix AZ, Dale of Phoenix AZ, and Jesse of Carrollton TX, 1 grandson - Danny of Pueblo CO, as well as 5 siblings: Brother Roy Wait of Springfield,...
Kenneth Wayne Eskew
Jun 21, 2013
Kenneth Wayne Eskew was born to Kenneth Everett Eskew and Florence Gertrude Eskew on December 8, 1949 in La Junta Colorado. They moved from Pritchett to Edler in 1950. He attended school in Edler until 7th grade when they closed the school. He then attended school in Springfield. Wayne graduated from Springfield High School in 1967. He studied mechanics at...
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