Julesburg, Colorado Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Julesburg, Colorado & Surrounding Areas
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...
Corrine S. Hammons
Mar 8, 2018
CORRINE S. HAMMONS, 75 of Ovid, CO, passed away Thursday, March 8, 2018 at Denver, CO in a motor vehicle accident. Corrine was born December 8, 1942 at Cottonwood, Minnesota to Julian and Lucille (Pfarr) Hart. She attended school in Cottonwood. In 1972 she moved to Pleasant Hope, Missouri before eventually relocating to Longmont, Colorado. In 1990, Corrine moved to...
Manuel Nieto
Mar 7, 2018
Manuel Nieto, age 88 of Julesburg, Co passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Sunset Manor in Brush, Co. Manuel was born April 1, 1929 to John P. and Vicente Martinez Nieto in Louisville, Co. Following his education, Manuel joined the United States Air Force where he was tech Sargent. He proudly served his country for 20 years, until his...
Maxine Elizabeth Bohmont
Mar 2, 2018
MAXINE E. BOHMONT, 97 of Julesburg, passed away March 2, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Nursing Home in Julesburg, CO. Maxine was born April 19, 1920, on a farm south of Sedgwick, Colorado to John and Vida Lee (Scott) Wegman. She graduated from Sedgwick County High School with the class of 1939. She then enrolled in a nursing program briefly,...
Deborah Ann Black
Feb 5, 2018
DEBORAH ANN BLACK, 70 of Julesburg, CO, passed away Monday, February 5, 2018 at her home. Deborah was born May 19, 1947 in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Melvin and Anna (Kellor) Malet. Deborah has been cremated. No services are planned at this time. Prairie Hills Funeral Home of Julesburg is in charge of arrangements.
Gerald Ashton Gray, Jr.
Jan 31, 2018
GERALD ASHTON GRAY JR., 60 of Big Springs, NE, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora, CO. Gerald was born May 24, 1957 in Santa Rosa, CA to Gerald and Judy (Moore) Gray. Condolences can be shared at prairiehillsjulesburg.com. Gerald was cremated and no interment of cremains is planned at this time. Prairie Hills...
Delbert Dean Anderson
Jan 29, 2018
Delbert Dean Anderson, 81, of Julesburg, passed away January 29, 2018, at the Sedgwick County Hospital in Julesburg. Delbert was born December 27, 1936, in Gove County, Kansas to Clarence and Melissa "Faye" Nelson. He graduated from Healy High School in 1955. Delbert entered the U.S. Army in 1956 and was honorably discharged in 1959. In 1965, Delbert married Patsy...
Harm "Del" Delmont Splitter
Jan 25, 2018
HARM "DEL" SPLITTER, 95 of Big Springs, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018, at Sedgwick County Memorial Hospital. Del was born December 7, 1922, at Frederick, Kansas to Harm L. and Alma (Stoltenberg) Splitter. Following his graduation from Big Springs High School in 1940, Del earned a Regents Scholarship that allowed for him to attend a year of college at...
Linda C. Frank
Jan 1, 2018
LINDA C. FRANK, 60 of Sedgwick, CO, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at the Sedgwick County Hospital in Julesburg. Linda was born October 12, 1957 in Denver, CO to Leroy and Shirley (Runnells) Frank. She attended school in the Denver area and graduated from Ranum High School. After her schooling, she traveled the world for many months. Upon returning...
Earl "Mike" Abts
Dec 29, 2017
Earl Melvin "Mike" Abts, longtime resident of Big Springs, NE, died Friday, December 29, 2017, at the Sedgwick County Nursing Home in Julesburg, CO where he had resided since January 2014. Mike was born to Clyde and Deana (Fritzen) Abts on October 18, 1926, at Brule, NE. He attended country school until 7th grade when the family moved from their...
Randall Buettenback
Dec 11, 2017
Randall "Randy" Lee Buettenback, 66 of Julesburg, CO, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017, in Greeley, CO, surrounded by his family. Randy was born to Dewey and Faye Marie (Andersen) Buettenback on March 24, 1951, in Julesburg, CO and resided there until his death. He graduated from Julesburg High School in 1970. He married Brenda Fidge in 1971 and...
Gerald Kalb
Sep 15, 2017
GERALD LEE KALB, 78 of Chappell, passed away September 15, 2017, at the Sedgwick County Health Center in Julesburg. Gerald was born May 19, 1939, at Chappell, Nebraska to Theodore and Francis (Mikoloyck) Kalb. He graduated from Chappell High School with the class of 1956. Gerald attended college in Ft. Collins where he studied agriculture. In 1962, he joined the...
Betty Shimamoto
Jan 1, 1928
Sachiye "Betty" Shimamoto, 96, of Julesburg, passed away on March 29, 2024, at the Sedgwick County Nursing Home.
Betty was born December 27, 1927, at Seattle Washington to Keishiro Urahama and Kei Morita. Betty lived in Seattle, WA, as a young girl before her family returned to Japan before WWII. She graduated from high school while in Japan. It was during...