Obituaries
Obituaries
Emma Ruth Lynch
Feb 25, 2012
Emma Ruth Lynch was born March 10, 1930 in Elmwood, OK to Bruce and Elizabeth Foreman. She died February 25, 2012 in Springfield, CO at the Long Term Care facility at the age of 81 years old. She was married to Lunsford Madison Lynch, who preceded her in death. Survivors include her daughter, Polletta and son-in-law Dennis Smith, a grandson,...
Norma Louise Mcelroy
Feb 20, 2012
Norma Louise Eskew McElroy surely took deep breaths of celestial air when she entered Heaven just before earth's sunrise, Monday, February 20, 2012, from St. Mary Corwin Hospital in Pueblo, CO. Surrounded for several days by many loving family members talking and singing with her, she slipped earth's boundaries gently and peacefully and, we believe, was greeted on that other...
Tommy Douglas Baxter
Feb 15, 2012
Tommy Douglas Baxter, 66, passed away on February 15th, 2012 in Springfield after a short battle with cancer. Graveside services will be held on Tuesday, March 6th at 11:00 am at the Springfield Cemetery. Tom was born on January 28, 1946 in Hereford, TX to Louis and Imogene Baxter. He was brought home to Friona, TX to his grandparent’s home...
Nelda Nadine Rodgers
Jan 29, 2012
Nelda Nadine Rodgers, 83, of Springfield, CO went home to be with the Lord on January 29, 2012. She was residing at South East Colorado Hospital Alzheimer’s unit. Nadine was born in Mesa, CO and was the only living child of Ola Clara Belle Kimbro-Nunley and Earl Rufus Nunley. Ola passed after giving birth to Nadine’s sister. Nadine was raised...
Clara Isabelle Hovet
Jan 27, 2012
Clara Isabelle McEndree hovet, 85, of Springfield, CO passed away on January 27th, 2012 at the Southeast Colorado Hospital LTC in Springfield, CO. Isabelle was born May 30, 1926 in rural Lamar to Lowell and Elizabeth Venn Wallace. Isabelle married Doyle Franklin McEndree on October 12, 1944. They had 4 children and she is survived by sons Kenneth(Carol) McEndree and...
Mary Lou Mead
Jan 19, 2012
Mary Lou Mead passed away at the Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield, CO January 19th at the aage of 82 years. The family has chosen cremation and will plan a family memorial service for a later date. Mary is survived by two daughters Loretta (Cecil) Sauer of Pueblo, CO and Cathy (J.C.) Campbell of Rifle, CO. She is also survived...
Arthur A King
Jan 19, 2012
Mr. King passed away at the Springfield Long Term Care Center in Springfield Colorado January 19th at the age of 77. Arthur is survived by his dauthers Kelly(Eddie) Self of Springfield, Nichole Ralstin of Springfield, CO, 3 grandchildren Heather (Donnie) Burdick of Springfield, Shawnee Steward of Lamar, CO and Shane Steward of Springfield. Arthur also has 2 great grandchildren Jacob...
W.O. Barler
Dec 26, 2011
W.O. Barler passed away December 26, 2011 at the Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield Colorado at the age of 78. Mr. Barler is survived by his Wife Ruby of Springfield. They were married for 59 happy and blessed years. W.O. is also survived by his son Ron of Springfield, his sister Fern of Chicago Illinois, 4 grandchildren, 8 great grand...
Charles "Brick" Edward Casper
Dec 22, 2011
Charles Edward Casper was born on August 17th, 1920 three and a half miles north of Campo Colorado. He was the fourth of eight children born to Clarence and Genevieve (Heagney) Casper. When he was about three years old a neighbor nick-named him "Brick" because of his bright red hair. It was a nickname that would stick with him for...
Shirley Shelton
Dec 22, 2011
Shirley Lee (Petersen) Shelton, the middle child of Lawrence and Vila (Peter) Petersen, was born on 27 September 1947 in Geneva Nebraska. She departed this life 22 December, 2011 at Denver Hospice, Denver Colorado. When Shirley was young, her and her sister Carol would spend hours playing house or with their dolls. A good game of fox and goose was always...
Patricia "Patsy" Jane Packard
Dec 21, 2011
Patsy was one of the Goffs, even though she never had the last name of Goff. She was one of us in every way. Patsy was mother's second daughter and one of our big sisters. When we first moved to Springfield, people would ask if we got along with our half-sisters. We didn't know what that meant-they were our sisters....
June Hope Bishop
Dec 9, 2011
JUNE H. BISHOP June Hope (Unwin) Bishop, youngest child of James Harvey and Lillie Mae (McClaran) Unwin was born June 5, 1924 west of Joy Coy in Baca County, Colorado. She departed this life December 9, 2011 at Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield, Colorado. When she was young, June would spend hours riding her pony across the...
Ruby Jones(Deweese)
Nov 25, 2011
Ruby (Deweese) Jones was born on November 5th 1912, in Cunningham Kansas to Jess and Jessie (Miller) Deweese. Ruby's dad was a farmer and her mom was a housewife in charge of their 6 children. Ruby had 4 brothers: Orval, Shirley, Dale and Alvin (who died at birth) and one sister Opal.When Ruby was 4 years old she recalls traveling...
Patsy Lea Sharrock
Nov 23, 2011
Patsy Lea Sharrock, daughter of Eugene Burton Williams and Rachel Nevada (Ellis) was born January 16, 1929 in Turpin, Oklahoma. She passed away on the 23rd of November at the age of 82 years. She attended school in Beaver, Oklahoma. Mrs. Sharrock was married to Wesley Stephan (Steve) Sharrock on June 3, 1951 in Liberal Kansas. No children were born...
Evelyn Mae Fishgrab
Nov 8, 2011
Evelyn Mae Fishgrab, 90 died Tuesday, November 8, 2011 Graveside service was held on November 12, 2011 at the Springfield Cemetery in Springfield,Colorado. Evelyn was born April 26, 1921 in Gage, Oklahoma to Verne and Grace DeVore. She graduated from Gage High School in Gage, Oklahoma, then graduated from the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma. She was a school...
Lella Jean Dobbs Moses
Nov 8, 2011
Lella Jean Dobbs Moses was born October 6, 1940 in Odell, Arkansas to Leland and Mildred Rose Dobbs. She was a cowboy when she was small and always was with her sister Merry who wasn't a cowboy and wouldn't play the rough games with the boy cousins that Lee did. When they were small, their parents tried to teach Merry...
Dolan A. Gordon
Nov 7, 2011
Dolan A.gordon was born June 5, 1926 in Richards, Colorado to Edward Delmar and Mary Iva (Beeler) Gordon, and peacefully left his bodily vessel on November 7, 2011 at home with Gergie by his side. Dolan lived in Richards till 1936. After a brief move to De Ritter, LA the family moved back to Colorado and Le Veta in 1940...
Doris Helen (Roberson) Rodgers
Nov 6, 2011
Doris Helen (Roberson) Rodgers entered this life on March 6th 1928 and went home to join her heavenly father and loved ones on November 6th 2011.Doris was born the 7th child to Cecil and Alvi Roberson in Belcherville, Texas where she attended school and spent all of her life. Her family eventually grew to 10 siblings which led to a...
Jerry Ronald Smith
Nov 5, 2011
Jerry Ronald Smith, age 60, passed on November 5, 2011. He entered this life on August 17, 1951, in Lamar, Colorado, to parents J.R. and Mary Smith. He was the youngest of 3 children the only son who joined his two sisters, Elizabeth Jane and Mary Katherine. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Betty and Olen Hughs of Sprngfield,...
Raymond D. Fankhouser
Oct 2, 2011
R. D. was born in Hardesty, Oklahoma, on October 31, 1936, to Orville (Slim) and Alice Pearl Fankhouser. He was a member of First United Methodist Church of Springfield, Colorado. He was baptized in Lawton, Oklahoma in 1960. R. D. was a member of the choir and attended the adult Sunday school sessions. Jesus called R. D. home on October...
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