On September 10, 2023, Lutie Wakefield passed from this life to join her husband Jim, her parents, and siblings in heaven. Lutie lived a long, busy, and productive life. Lutie was born Lucy Juliet Dickson on May 15, 1921, to parents James Henry and Fanny Arvetta (nee Moore) Dickson. SheContinue Reading
Bryon Michael Churchill, born August 24, 1974 unexpectedly departed from this world on September 2, 2023, leaving behind a profound void in the lives of those who knew and loved him. Bryon was a man of many facets; a beloved father, husband, and friend. He held a special place inContinue Reading
Kirk Robertson, 74, passed away on August 17, 2023, at his Battle Ground, WA, home. Diagnosed in December 2022 with small cell lung cancer which had metastasized to his brain, Kirk battled bravely until treatments were suspended and hospice was initiated in July 2023. Born on July 24, 1949, inContinue Reading
W. Leon Sturch was born to Robert and Vera (Poole) Sturch in Jackson County, Arkansas in the Oakland community near Bradford, Arkansas, on Feb. 28, 1930. He departed this world on August 18, 2023 at the age of 93. He graduated from Bradford High School. He attended one year ofContinue Reading
Milton Edwards, age 80, of Sidney, passed away in Sidney, NE on Sunday, August 5, 2023 at Sidney Regional Medical Center due to heart complications. Per Milton’s wishes, there will not be a viewing/funeral/memorial/graveside service, however, a Celebration of Life party will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2023 atContinue Reading
Billy Joe Marick, 76 passed away on August 17, 2023 with his daughter Kerri by his side. Whiskey, as he preferred to be called, was born July 3, 1947, in Snyder CO to James and Clara Marick. He married Barbara Luark in 1965 and had two sons, Joe and Jim.Continue Reading
Shirley Furrow, 87, of Iliff, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 18, 2023 in Sterling. Private family services will be held. Shirley was born on May 5, 1936 in Sterling to George and Catherine Ebbers. On June 16, 1954 she married Dale Furrow in Fleming. Shirley worked at New MethodContinue Reading
Helen “Leora” Mekelburg was born on October 3, 1921 to Bill and Matilda Murrain in Yuma, Colorado. She passed away on August 6, 2023 at Harmony Home in Yuma, Colorado at the age of 101. Leora married Irvin Mekelburg in 1941. To this union were born four sons, Perry, Leo,Continue Reading
Glenva Charlene Eastin was born to Charles Jenison Eastin & Rosella Maxine (Dickson) Eastin on January 31, 1955. She grew up on the family farm in the Abarr community south of Yuma Colorado. She was the middle (#4) of 7 children. Glenva like the rest of her siblings learned atContinue Reading
Marion Leroy Chapman was born January 4, 1942, in Yuma, Colorado to William and Beulah (Wells) Chapman. He was the seventh of eight children. His early childhood was spent on the family farm southwest of Eckley, Colorado. When he was eleven years old, the family moved to the Brush area,Continue Reading