Julesburg, Colorado Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Julesburg, Colorado & Surrounding Areas
Ofilia Paiz
Oct 7, 2018
OFILIA PAIZ, 78 of Ovid, CO, passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018 at the Haxtun Hospital. Ofilia was born September 19, 1940 in Mathis, Texas to Toribio and Irene (Encinia) Garza. While still in Texas, Ofilia met her future husband, Amador, through his sister. They moved to Julesburg in 1973, and married in July of 1974 at St. Anthony of...
Kevin Miller
Oct 2, 2018
KEVIN MILLER, 56 of Ovid, CO, passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital in Julesburg, CO. Kevin was born September 29, 1962 in Denver, CO to Elmer Frederick and Joyce Loretto (Vahling) Miller. When Kevin was 22 years old, he sustained a traumatic brain injury and never fully recovered. Before Kevin's injury, he worked in landscaping...
Jean Peterman
Sep 13, 2018
Jean Evelyn Peterman, 91 of Big Springs, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home. Jean was born on the family farm northwest of Big Springs on July 1, 1927, to David and Nellie (Vohland) Robb. She spent her childhood on the farm and attended District 11 Rural Schools. She graduated from Big Springs...
Scott Benjamin Mauser
Aug 8, 2018
SCOTT BENJAMIN MAUSER, 36 of Big Springs, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2018, at the Ogallala Community Hospital. Scott was born January 16, 1982, at Ogallala, Nebraska to Kent and Danielle (Anderson) Mauser. He graduated from South Platte High School with the class of 2000, where he was a standout athlete. Scott attended Nebraska Wesleyan University where he played football...
Edward "Bill" William Sauder
Aug 3, 2018
EDWARD "BILL" WILLIAM SAUDER, 89 of Julesburg, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018 at Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Bill was born in Lodgepole, Nebraska on February 16, 1929 to Michael and Mabel (Holtman) Sauder. The third eldest of 8 sons, he graduated from Chappell High School where he was active in 4-H, sports and served as the...
Joanne Lambrecht
Jul 21, 2018
JOANNE LAMBRECHT, 84 of Ovid, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital in Julesburg. Joanne was born March 19, 1934, in Gillette, Wyoming to Kenneth and Norma (Fitch) Peterson. She graduated from Ovid High School with the class of 1952. In May of 1952, Joanne married Richard Sittner. Their union was blessed with three children,...
Robert "Bob" Carter
Jul 19, 2018
ROBERT "BOB" CARTER, 90 of Julesburg, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Bob was born January 13, 1928, at Chappell, Nebraska to Winford and Evelyn (McFee) Carter. He graduated from the Wentworth Military Academy in Kansas City before entering the U.S. Army, where he served as part of the occupation force...
Evelyn Elizabeth Dehning
Jul 16, 2018
Evelyn Elizabeth Bangert Dehning, 92, passed away July 16, 2018, at her home in Julesburg, Colorado surrounded by her loving family. Evelyn was born to Ted and Rose (Alber) Bangert on December 26, 1925, in Blue Hill, Nebraska, the first of six children. She was baptized on January 10, 1926, at Rosemont Lutheran Church by Pastor Ficken. Evelyn's family moved...
Jacqueline M. Kizer
Jul 8, 2018
JACQUELINE M. KIZER, 87 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Sunday, July 8, 2018 at Sedgwick County Hospital in Julesburg. The family is planning a memorial service for a later date. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Julesburg assisted the Kizer family with cremation.
Elizabeth Ann Lei
Jul 5, 2018
ELIZABETH ANN LEI, 78 of Sedgwick, CO, passed away Thursday, July 5, 2018 at her home in Sedgwick. Services will be Tuesday, July 10th, 2018, at 2:00 p.m. the Zion Lutheran Church in Chappell with Rev. Neil Carlson officiating. Burial will be in the Sedgwick Cemetery. A memorial has been established in her memory for later designation. Condolences can be...
Steven Howard Foley
Jun 19, 2018
STEVEN HOWARD FOLEY, 63 of Julesburg, passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018, at Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital in Julesburg. Steve was born August 7, 1954, in McCook, Nebraska to Howard Gene Foley and Dixie Leigh (Gallentine) Foley. He attended school in Ogallala before going to work as a truck driver. On March 4, 1978, Steve married Denise JoAnne Lenhart in...
Dessie Ella Buchholz
Jun 4, 2018
DESSIE ELLA BUCHHOLZ, 96 of Chappell, NE formerly of Julesburg, CO, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018 at Sidney Regional Medical Center. Dessie was born on July 1, 1921 to Clarence and Dessie (Hollinsworth) Kestler, in North Platte NE. Dessie was baptized on April 2, 1944 and was married to Victor Herman Buchholz from Julesburg CO. On June 19, 1950...
Rosa Ortiz
May 31, 2018
ROSA L. ORTIZ, 97 of Greeley, formerly of Julesburg, passed away May 31, 2018, in Greeley. Rosa was born July 15, 1920, in Mexico to Eulogio and Maria de Jesus (Alvarado) Labrado. As a young woman, Rosa was walking down the street when she found a magazine lying in the gutter. She picked it up and proceeded to read a...
M. Elaine Parker
May 30, 2018
MARY ELAINE PARKER, 87 of Big Spring, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Elaine was born February 21, 1931, at Sutherland, Nebraska to Earl and Mariam (McConnell) Hamilton. She graduated from Paxton High School in 1949. In 1950, she married Allen D. Parker. Following their nuptials, Allen was sent overseas to...
Gene Larmay
May 21, 2018
Your Painter "Gene" Eugene Raymond Larmay, 76 of Julesburg, CO, passed away on May 21, 2018 at his home. Gene was born on February 26, 1942 in Oconto, Wisconsin to Charles Frank Larmay and Marjorie Hurley Larmay. He was the youngest of nine. He left home at a very young age and later joined the Army during the Viet Nam...
Chris W. Dracon, Jr.
May 4, 2018
Chris W. Dracon Jr., 62 of Julesburg, passed away May 4, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Chris was born September 16, 1955, at Chicago, Illinois to Chris W. and Bonnie (Steel) Dracon Sr. He graduated from Alameda High School in Denver. Chris worked throughout the Denver area as a concrete finisher until an accident in...
Thelma Sandquist
Apr 26, 2018
THELMA SANDQUIST, 72 of Sedgwick, CO, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018, at Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Thelma was born October 20, 1945, in Sedgwick County, Colorado to John and Loretta (Schneider) Appelhans. She graduated from Sedgwick High School with the class of 1963. On June 30, 1963, Thelma married Glen Sandquist at St. Anthony's Catholic Church...
Mildred "Millie" Wegman
Apr 25, 2018
MILDRED "MILLIE" WEGMAN, 92 of Julesburg, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018, at Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Millie was born November 9, 1925, on the family farm south of Julesburg, Colorado to Herman and Josie Thode. She graduated from Julesburg High School in 1943. In 1945, Millie married Lester Wegman and the couple first made their home...
Wilbur H. Mead
Apr 5, 2018
WILBUR H. MEAD, 85 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home in Julesburg. Wilbur approached life with humor, compassion, and dignity. Born October 28, 1932, Wilbur was truly a child of the dustbowl. He was raised by his maternal grandparents, Eva and Thomas Jackson Roberts. He spent his earliest years on...
Frederick A. Reck
Mar 29, 2018
FREDERICK A. RECK, 90, of Julesburg, CO, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2018 at Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital in Julesburg. Fred was born October 22, 1927, at Ft. Morgan, Colorado to William T. and Herta L. (Neufeldt) Reck. He was raised on the family homestead farm between Ft. Morgan and Byers. He attended the Potty Brown Grade School, then, High...
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