Obituaries

Sep 26, 2021

Lucas Walker was a character as all who knew him can tell you.  He loved a good laugh, great conversation, everything about the outdoors, and most of all, he loved his family.

Lucas was born June 8 th , 1981 in Casper, Wyoming.  He was joyfully welcomed home by his parents Charley and Donna and big sister...

Sep 10, 2021

Robert (Bob) Lon McEndree was a loving, caring husband, Dad, Grandpa, Brother, Uncle and family member to all who knew him.

Bob was born to Gale and Alona (Ramey) McEndree on June 18, 1951, in Lamar, Colorado. His younger years were spent on the ranch. He attended Big Rock School, a one room schoolhouse until his family...

Aug 20, 2021

Patricia (Patti) Ann Magee Eskew passed away at UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital August 20, 2021, surrounded by loved ones.

Patti Magee Eskew was born November 16, 1968, to William John Magee and Mary Ann Magee in Wheatridge, Colorado. They moved to Greeley in 1982, where Patti graduated from Greeley Central high school in 1986. Patti earned her...

Aug 20, 2021

Katherine (Kathy) Cook was born on July 30, 1964, to Buster Cook and Betty (Carson) Cook in Oklahoma. Kathy passed away Friday, August 20, 2021, due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident near Fountain, Colorado; she was 57 years old.

A memorial service will be held Friday, August 27, 2021, 3:00 p.m. at Maltbie Funeral...

Aug 16, 2021

Teresa Sue (Mason) Pattie was born on November 2, 1951, in Springfield, Colorado, the 4th of seven children of Ora Columbus and Florence Verdean (Combs) Mason. She passed into her heavenly home on August 16, 2021, at UC Health Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs after a short illness. She was 69 years and 9 months old.

Teresa...

Aug 8, 2021

Michael Eugene Rogge was born in Wichita, Kansas on October 2, 1947, to Arthur Rogge and Barbara (Stubbs) Rogge. Mike was raised in the Wichita area along with his two sisters; Leann and Sue.

Mike was called to serve in the U.S Navy during the Vietnam war. After he was discharged from the Navy; Mike became his...

Aug 3, 2021

John Waalkes was born in Iowa to Lammert and Lucine (Sessions) Waalkes on December 20, 1951. John passed away at his home in Springfield, CO on Tuesday, August 3, 2021; he was 69 years old.

A time of visitation will be Tuesday, August 10, 2021, from 5-7 p.m. at Maltbie Funeral Services, 265 W. 8 th Ave.,...

Aug 1, 2021

Polletta passed away at Southeast Colorado Hospital in Springfield, Colorado on Sunday, August 1, 2021 at the age of 66. Polletta loved to create and majored in art. Anyone who knew her knew she was a very talented artist who found joy and comfort in creating for those around her. During her early years as an artist she became...

Aug 1, 2021

Clifford Lorn Moody was born in Colorado to Calvin Moody and Mary (Benjamin) Moody on October 22, 1955. Lorn passed away Sunday, August 1, 2021; he was 65 years old.

A memorial service will be held Thursday, August 5, at 1:00 p.m. at Springfield Church of God 900 Tipton Street, Springfield, CO.

Jul 23, 2021

Alvin Jenkins was Born December 14, 1932, and left this life on July 23, 2021. He was the middle child of Cecil and Alma Jenkins.

Alvin attended school in Campo, Colorado and at the age of 17, just prior to his graduating he joined the Army and was deployed to Korea.  During his time in the service,...

Jul 20, 2021

Gaylene Sue Clarkson

Gaylene Sue was born to Cyrus Peter Houser and Marie Levon (Dillon) Houser on October 23, 1952, in Walsh, Colorado. Gaylene passed away Tuesday, July 20, 2021, at Pathways Hospice in Loveland, Colorado; she was 68 years old.

A time of visitation will be held Friday, July 23, 2021, from...

Jul 12, 2021

Wanda Faye Morris was born March 5, 1945 in Floydada, Texas to Thomas Earl Traylor and Fannie Mae Roberts Traylor.  She was the sixth of seven children.  After her birth, her family lived in California for a very short period of time, before moving back to Kress, Texas where she began her school years.   She attended her first six...

Jul 5, 2021

A Celebration of Life service will be held Friday, July 16 at 2:00 p.m. at the Springfield Baptist Chapel for Iris Mae Taff.

Iris was born in Springfield on November 28, 1931, to the late Fred & Mary Gibson. She had a twin sister & was one of 11 children. She passed away July 5, 2021, at...

Jun 27, 2021

Leota Jean Ramirez-Campbell

Leota Jean Mills was born to Bill Mills and Loura (Moulton) Mills on January 6, 1970, in Perryton, Texas.  Leota passed away Sunday, June 27 in Springfield, Colorado at Southeast Colorado Hospital; she was 51 years old. The family will be holding private services in Perryton, Texas on August 3.

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Jun 20, 2021

Sheila Ann (Mason) Emick was born on January 29, 1949 in Springfield, Colorado, the 2 nd of seven children of Ora Columbus and Florence Verdene (Combs) Mason. She passed into the arms of her Lord and Savior on June 20, 2021 at UC Health Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs after a brief illness; she was 72 ½ years old....

Jun 17, 2021

Donna Clarisse Burke was born on September 29, 1939 in Compton, California to John & Frances Burke. She was welcomed home on June 17, 2021.

When she was around a year old, her family moved back to Follett, TX, so most of her childhood was spent on their farm outside of Follett with her older brother, Dick,...

Jun 10, 2021

Nila Jean Gale was born on November 20, 1925 on the family farm near Axtell, Kansas and passed from this life on June 10, 2021 at the age of 95 at the Springfield Long Term Care Center.

Nila is preceded in death by her parents Roy and Nina Torrence, a sister Evelyn Steele, her husband Larry Gale...

Jun 7, 2021

Philip Gordon

Philip Dolan Gordon was born to Dolan A. Gordon and Peggy Nadean Pittser on June 20, 1948, in Springfield, Colorado. Phil passed away at his home in Springfield on Monday, June 7, 2021; he was 72 years old.

To honor Phil’s request, the family will not be holding services.

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Jun 5, 2021

Dr Alma Ann McArthur Memorial Service (hdezwebcast.com)

Alma Ann McArthur, age 82, died Saturday, June 5, 2021. Born July 4, 1938 in La Junta, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late John P. McArthur and Lavender (Like) McArthur.

Growing up on a ranch in Utleyville, Colorado, Alma attended the Sunderland one-room school house from...

May 26, 2021

Dwayne Louis Baxter was born to Louis A. Baxter and Imogene (Short) Baxter on May 27th, 1936 in Friona, Texas. Dwayne passed away on Wednesday,  May 26th, 2021 at the Southeast Colorado Hospital. He was 84 years old.

Dwayne was raised on the family farm near Friona, Texas until they bought a ranch and moved to  Chivington,...