Obituaries

Julesburg, Colorado Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Julesburg, Colorado & Surrounding Areas

Mary Lee Stutzman

Mary Lee Stutzman

Nov 21, 2020

Mary Lea (Steward) Stutzman, 88, passed away peacefully at her home on November 21, 2020. She was surrounded by her family. She was born February 17, 1932 in Greeley, Co to Leslie Herbert Steward and Mable Etta Steward. She grew up on the farm with 8 brothers and sisters. After living a wonderful life on the farm, Mary pursued a...

Gary Obermier

Gary Obermier

Nov 21, 2020

GARY ALLEN OBERMIER, 69 of Julesburg, passed away November 21, 2020, at Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke, Colorado. Gary was born March 6, 1951, at Julesburg, Colorado, to Russell and Helen (Price) Obermier. Gary was baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church on April 1, 1951, and was confirmed on April 11, 1965. He graduated from Julesburg High School with the...

Thera Jean Armstrong

Thera Jean Armstrong

Nov 16, 2020

THERA JEAN ARMSTRONG, 89 of Holyoke, CO, formerly of Big Springs, passed away Monday, November 16, 2020, at Regent Park Nursing and Rehabilitation in Holyoke. Thera Jean, the second child and first daughter, was born to Theron LeRoy Mercer and Sarah Agnes (Mayberry) Mercer on October 8, 1931. She joined her older brother, Jack Thornton, in this young family. In...

Albert Ramos

Albert Ramos

Nov 5, 2020

ALBERT RAMOS SR, 75, of Julesburg, CO, passed away November 5, 2020 in Ogallala, NE. He was born October 7, 1945 to Salvador Joe Arroyo and Virginia Sandoval. Albert served in Vietnam in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper in the 101st airborne division "Screaming Eagles." While in service, Albert married Julia Reyna. Their union was blessed with two children,...

Rachel Jo Granillo

Rachel Jo Granillo

Nov 3, 2020

RACHEL J. GRANILLO, 54, of Julesburg, passed away at her home and entered the gates of Heaven on November 3, 2020. She was a devoted daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and friend. Rachel was born on October 31, 1966, to Juan Antonio and Josephina (Mendoza) Guzman Sr. She graduated from Julesburg High School with the class of 1985. On...

Irene Lanckriet

Irene Lanckriet

Oct 29, 2020

IRENE "TINY" LANCKRIET, 91, of Julesburg, Colorado, passed away October 29, 2020, at the Northern Colorado Medical Center at Greeley, Colorado. Irene was born March 31, 1929 at Toledo, Ohio to Frank J and Katherina (Lechman) Frank. Her parents were part of the Germans from Russia immigration. Relatives still remain in Warburg, Germany. Irene was the youngest of 12 children....

Helen Obermier

Helen Obermier

Oct 21, 2020

Helen Louise Obermier left her earthly home Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke, CO. Helen Louise Obermier was born May 7, 1930 at the Haxtun hospital to Ione Elizabeth Thurness and Emray Allen Price from Sedgwick, CO, the third of five children. Helen grew up in Sedgwick, CO. She graduated in 1948 from Sedgwick High School,...

Robert A. Sauder

Robert A. Sauder

Aug 10, 2020

ROBERT A. SAUDER, 59 of Haxtun, CO, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at Sedgwick County, CO. The family is planning a committal service at the Haxtun Cemetery. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Julesburg assisted the family with cremation.

Kelly Joe Hill

Kelly Joe Hill

Aug 9, 2020

KELLY JOE HILL, 40 of Sterling, CO, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020, at his home. Kelly was born December 2, 1979, at Julesburg, Colorado, to Larry L. and Christina L. (Vath) Hill. He graduated from Revere High School with the class of 1999. Kelly worked at The Cage restaurant in Ovid for several years before going to work at...

Darrell George Zimmerman

Darrell George Zimmerman

Jul 29, 2020

DARRELL GEORGE ZIMMERMAN, 86 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2020, at Sterling Regional Medical Center. Darrell was born on August 1, 1933, on the family farm at Big Springs, Nebraska, to George C. and Lillian M. (Glenn) Zimmerman. He graduated from Big Springs High School in 1950. On March 2, 1957, Darrell married Suzanne "Polly" Lanckriet. The...

Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson

Jul 27, 2020

RICHARD "RICK" JOHNSON, 63, of Julesburg, CO, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020, at his home. Rick was born April 14, 1957, at St. Louis, Missouri, to Walter F. and MaryAnn (Reisch) Johnson. Rick was blessed with two sons, Matthew and Patrick from his previous marriage to Sheryl Lake Johnson. Rick worked in building maintenance at Colorado State University in...

Debra F. Zimmerer

Debra F. Zimmerer

Jul 27, 2020

DEBRA F. ZIMMERER, 64 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at her home. Arrangements are being handled by Mark's Funeral and Cremation Service of Windsor, CO. Their website is marksfuneralservice.com.

Marian G. Miller

Marian G. Miller

Jul 24, 2020

MARIAN G. MILLER, 90 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Friday, July 24, 2020, at UCHealth in Greeley. Marian was born on October 23, 1929, in Illinois. Marian would eventually come to live in Julesburg, Colorado, where she came to live with Roy and Grayce Novinger. Marian graduated from Julesburg High School with the class of 1948. On August 30, 1953,...

Ralph E Miller

Ralph E Miller

Jul 15, 2020

RALPH E. MILLER, 87, of Julesburg, passed away Wednesday, July 15, 2020, at the Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Ralph was born October 18, 1932, at Coldwater, Kansas to Harold and Hazel (German) Miller. In the Summer of 1951, Ralph met Shirley Hauder at a church camp. The two were later married on December 27, 1953, and their...

Doris Mae Bowker

Doris Mae Bowker

Jun 30, 2020

DORIS MAE BOWKER, 93 of Julesburg, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at the Sedgwick County Nursing Home in Julesburg. Doris Mae Kues was born in Fleming, CO on November 29, 1926, to Karl Whilhelm and Wilhelmina Anna (Mettscher) Kues. She attended school in Fleming and graduated there in 1944. She attended Barnes Business School in Denver CO, and worked...

Monty Ray Kinoshita

Monty Ray Kinoshita

Jun 28, 2020

MONTY R. KINOSHITA, 61, of Sedgwick, CO, passed away June 28, 2020, at his home. Monty was born July 21, 1958, at Julesburg, Colorado, to Minoru and Delma (Donaldson) Kinoshita. He attended grade school in Sedgwick before graduating from Revere High School. Monty helped farm with his family before going to work for the Sedgwick County Road and Bridge, a...

Ricky V. Wilson

Ricky V. Wilson

Jun 24, 2020

RICKY WILSON, 62 of Ovid, passed away Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at Regent Park Nursing Home in Holyoke, CO. No services are being planned at this time. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Julesburg is assisting the Wilson family.

Alice C Lacy

Alice C Lacy

Jun 18, 2020

ALICE C. LACY, 94 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at the Sedgwick County Hospital in Julesburg. The world was blessed with the arrival of Alice Corene Clayton on June 7th, 1926, in Atoka, OK., to Ludy and Annie Clayton. Thirteen children were born to that union, of which 12 preceded her in death. Alice received her...

Stanley Adam Lechman

Stanley Adam Lechman

Jun 14, 2020

STANLEY ADAM LECHMAN, 81 of Brush, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 at Sunset Manor in Brush, CO. A memorial has been established in Stanley's memory for later designation. Condolences may be shared at prairiehillsjulesburg.com. Graveside services will be held Saturday, June 27, 2020 at 10:30 am at the Ovid Cemetery with Father Mike O'Brien officiating. Prairie Hills Funeral Home...

Connie Schwartzkopf

Connie Schwartzkopf

May 14, 2020

CONNIE JEAN (JOHNSON) SCHWARTZKOPF, 78 of Haxtun, CO, passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020, at the Haxtun Hospital District, in Haxtun CO. Connie was born on May 30, 1941, to Laura Ruth (Bales) Johnson and James Blaine Johnson in Council Bluffs, IA. Connie attended High School in Colorado. She then chose to work and save so that she could buy...