Obituaries
Obituaries
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...
Nancee Martin
Oct 1, 2011
Nancee Martin, a lifelong Fountain resident, died at home October 1, 2011 from health complications. She was born February 28, 1940 in Ellensburg, WA to John and Zona McCracken. She graduated from Springfield, CO High School. She married Ron Martin June 19, 1958. They were married over 53 years. She was a math aide at Widefield High School for 20...
Delmar F Johnson
Aug 27, 2011
Delmar F. Johnson passed from this world on August 27th, 2011 at the age of 96. He was born July 2 1915 to Fred and Florence Johnson on the family farm 5 miles east of Campo Colorado. The 1st of four brothers.He was a graduate of the 1932 class of Springfield High School. He farmed the family farm with his...
Bruce Dean Beatty
Aug 17, 2011
Bruce was born September 13, 1954 in Boulder, Colorado, and unexpectedly departed ths life August 17, 2011 in Tucson, Arizona. He grew up and went to school in Fort Collins, Colorado graduating in 1992 from Poudre High School. He loved sports and participated in basketball, baseball, tennis, making many life long friends. He learned to play golf when he was...
Cheryl Darlene Blckwell
Jul 30, 2011
Cheryl Darlene Blagg of Springfield, Colorado entered into eternal peace on Saturday, July 30, 2011 in Pueblo, Colorado at the age of 64. Darlene (as she was known by family and friends) was born on December 8, 1946 to Roscoe Lamont and Fannie (Carter) Blagg in Wichita Falls, Texas. Growing up, she was involved with Girl Scouts, loved hanging out...
Ronald E. Lacy
Jul 25, 2011
Ronald Everett Lacy was born November 11, 1923, to Frank Ellis Lacy and Mary Alice Thompson Lacy, in Hays, Kansas. He lived in rual Baca County than back to Hays, KS, and later in Prowers County, south of Granada, CO. His mother passed away when he was 17, this was a vry difficult time for him. The family than moved...
Alice Marie Eden/Orndorff/Dalton
Jul 19, 2011
THESE ARE WORDS WRITTEN BY ALICE Alice Eden Orndorff Dalton, was born in Elkhart, Kansas, February 18, 1923 as the 7th child of Oscar and Lillie Eaden. Alice was 6 years old when her parents moved back to Baca County, 3 miles south and 10 east of Campo. Her parents moved to Campo in 1934, where she received her education...
Vira Faye Forrest
Jul 16, 2011
Vira Faye (Branham) Forrest was born May 1, 1938 in Snohomish, Washington to Sam & Esther (Salisbury) Branham, Vira was the youngest of the 7 children of Sam and Esther. The family moved back to Baca County, where they had a farm, when Vira was about 2 years old. They lived west of Campo where Sam farmed. Vira always said...
Mildred E. Seawright
Jul 10, 2011
Mildred E. Seawright went to be wtih the Lord on July 10, 2011, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 83. She born Mildred Elizabeth Phillips in Jasper, Arkansas, to Alvin and Dullie Phillips. Millie was married to Clarence Seawright in 1952 for 43 years, until his death in 1995. Mildred was raised in Jasper, the fourth of five children,...
Karen I. Wiedeman
Jul 9, 2011
Karen I. Wiedeman "Kari" Aka "Auntie Boo and Dad" (June 17, 1956 - July 9, 2011) Karen Wiedeman age 55 years of Pritchett, CO passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011 at the Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield, CO. Karen was the daughter of Arthur F. Wiedeman Jr. and Kahleen Kiichli Wiedeman Wright. She was born in Bozeman, MT raised in...
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