Obituaries

Julesburg, Colorado Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Julesburg, Colorado & Surrounding Areas

Peggy Lou Raymond

Peggy Lou Raymond

Nov 5, 2019

PEGGY LOU RAYMOND, 65 of Sedgwick, Colorado, passed away November 5, 2019, at her home in Sedgwick. Peggy was born October 24, 1954, in Julesburg, Colorado to Ralph and Shirley Miller. She graduated from Julesburg High School with the class of 1972. For the majority of her life, Peggy resided in Sedgwick County, where was known to serve and cook...

Margaret Cole

Margaret Cole

Oct 13, 2019

MARGARET COLE, 93 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019 at the Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital in Julesburg. Margaret was born June 9, 1926, at Big Springs, Nebraska, to Albin and Margaret (Peterson) Walline. She graduated from Big Springs High School in 1943 and shortly thereafter started teaching in the "country schools" where she taught grade 1st thru...

Jimmie Dale Ziegler

Jimmie Dale Ziegler

Sep 29, 2019

JIM D. ZIEGLER, 64 of Julesburg, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019, at his home in Julesburg. Jimmie (Jim) Dale Ziegler was born November 29,1954 in Julesburg. He was the first of two sons born to Harold and Carolyn (Williamson) Ziegler. Jim will be remembered for his quick wit, passion for cars, and love for his family. Before his last...

Shizuye Peterson

Shizuye Peterson

Sep 21, 2019

Shizuye Peterson passed away peacefully on September 21, 2019, at the Sedgwick Country Nursing Home. Shiz was born on June 26, 1926, the daughter of Kansuke and Tsuchi Kinoshita and attended schools in Ovid and Sedgwick. She graduated from Sedgwick High School in 1944, attended nursing school at Presbyterian Hospital in Denver and graduated in 1950. She started her nursing...

Rex Harrington

Rex Harrington

Sep 2, 2019

REX HARRINGTON, 82, longtime resident of Sedgwick/Ovid passed away Monday, September 2, 2019, at the Swedish Medical Center in Denver. Rex was born on June 28, 1937, to VA and Vera (Leetsch) Harrington in Arthur, NE. Rex graduated from Arthur High School in 1955. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in May of 1956 and was honorably discharged in May...

Ronald A Smith

Ronald A Smith

Aug 5, 2019

RONALD A. "SMITTY" SMITH, 75 of Julesburg, passed away Monday, August 5, 2019, at his home. Ron was born August 20, 1943, at Julesburg, Colorado to William McKinley and Florence Ora (Ricker) Smith. Ron graduated from Julesburg High School and subsequently took over his father's hay business. Ron went on to join the U.S. Army, where he served in Germany....

Lenore Sitton

Lenore Sitton

Jul 12, 2019

LENORE SITTON, 81 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Friday, July 12, 2019 at Regent Park Nursing and Rehabilitation in Holyoke, CO. Interment of cremains will be out of state at a later date. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Julesburg is assisting the family.

Glen Sandquist

Glen Sandquist

Jun 21, 2019

GLEN SANDQUIST, 77, of Sedgwick, passed away June 21, 2019, near his home. Glen was born November 1, 1941, at Haxtun, Colorado to Art and Iva (Peterson) Sandquist. He graduated from Haxtun High School with the class of 1959. On June 30, 1963, Glen married Thelma Appelhans at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Julesburg. The couple made their home south...

Frederic Jerome Gonzales

Frederic Jerome Gonzales

Jun 13, 2019

Frederic Jerome Gonzales, 64 passed June 13, 2019 in Fort Morgan, CO. He was born May 7, 1955 in Odessa, TX to Pauline (Infante) Gonzales and Refugio Riojas Gonzales. He grew up in Ovid, CO. While growing up, Fred found his love of sports, fishing and motorcycles (and he was a pretty good cook!). He graduated from Revere High School...

Nancy Lee Schutt

Nancy Lee Schutt

Jun 4, 2019

Nancy Lee Smith Schutt, 82 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2019, at her home in Julesburg. Nancy was born September 9, 1936, in Ovid, Colorado to Leonard D. "Buck" and Esther F. Smith, the eldest of four children, Lawrence "Pete," Marilyn, and Robert. The family moved to Sedgwick when Nancy was in the second grade, and she...

Barbara J. Williamson

Barbara J. Williamson

May 30, 2019

BARBARA J. WILLIAMSON, 72 of Ovid, CO, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019, in Julesburg, CO. Barbara was born January 15, 1947, in Sedgwick County, Colorado to Edd and Katherine (Christensen) Williamson. She graduated from Ovid High School with the class of 1965. Barbara married Richard Webb Sr in 1968, the couple made their home in Julesburg, and their union...

Travis Scott Ingram

Travis Scott Ingram

May 30, 2019

TRAVIS SCOTT INGRAM, 39 of Greeley, Co, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2019, as a result of a motor vehicle accident on Hwy 34 east of Kersey, CO. Private family graveside services will be held with Pastor Kerry Johnson officiating. Interment of Cremains will be in the Hillside Cemetery. Donations can be made in his memory for his daughters. Mail...

Don M. Stohler

Don M. Stohler

May 29, 2019

Don M. Stohler, 93, of Colorado Springs, CO., passed away on May 29, 2019, in Colorado Springs, CO. Graveside Services will be on Friday, June 25, 2021 at 10:00 am at the Ovid Cemetery in Ovid, CO, with Military Honors.

Joyce Darling Lakey

Joyce Darling Lakey

May 4, 2019

Joyce Darling Lakey was born on June 1, 1932 in Longmont, Colorado and passed to eternal life on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at the age of 86. Her parents were George B. Alberts and Letta Mae Reese Alberts. Joyce was one of five siblings. The family moved often for her father's employment, but Joyce lived most of her life in...

Kiyoko Kobayashi

Kiyoko Kobayashi

May 3, 2019

KIYOKO KOBAYASHI, 94 of Ovid, passed away May 3, 2019, at the Sedgwick County Hospital in Julesburg. Kiyoko was born May 17, 1924, at Stockton, California to George and Misao (Hirafuji) Yoshida. She graduated from LaJara High School in Colorado. In June of 1947, Kiyoko married Thomas T. Kobayashi in a marriage that was arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Kuichi...

Dallas Williams

Dallas Williams

Apr 27, 2019

DALLAS WILLIAMS, 72 of Julesburg, passed away Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home. No services are planned at this time. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Julesburg assisted with cremation.

Donn "Jack" Miller

Donn "Jack" Miller

Apr 17, 2019

DONN "JACK" MILLER, 89 of Julesburg, passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at Sedgwick County Memorial Nursing Home. Jack was born December 29, 1929, in Sedgwick County, Colorado to Albert "Bert" and Mae Alta (Pfau) Miller. He graduated from Julesburg High School with the class of 1948. He subsequently entered the U.S. Army where he served in a Tanker Infantry...

Elton K Christie

Elton K Christie

Apr 14, 2019

ELTON K. CHRISTIE, 86 of Cheyenne, WY, formerly of Chappell, NE, passed away April 14, 2019, at Granite Rehabilitation and Wellness in Cheyenne. Elton was born October 6, 1932, in Naponee, Nebraska to Wayne and Hilda (Brown) Christie. He graduated from Mullen High School and went on to attend Chadron State College. Elton later entered the U.S. Army, where he...

Marilyn March

Marilyn March

Mar 21, 2019

Marilyn March, 76, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2019, at the Sutherland Care Center in Sutherland, NE. Marilyn was born on January 6, 1943 to Leonard and Esther Smith of Sedgwick. Marilyn graduated from Sedgwick High School in 1961. Marilyn married Mick Carlson, and couple made their home in Chappell for several years. Together they were blessed with two sons,...

Jack Sheaffer, Jr.

Jack Sheaffer, Jr.

Mar 14, 2019

JACK O. SHEAFFER JR., 71 of Julesburg, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2019, at his home in Julesburg. Jack was born March 29, 1947, at Iliff, Colorado to Jack and Katherine (Wiesenburg) Sheaffer Sr. Jack graduated from Crook High School. In 1968, Jack married Doris Jacobson, and their union was blessed with a daughter, Tracy. Jack worked as an auto...