Obituaries
Thomas R. Smith, M.D.
Jun 23, 2008
Thomas R. Smith, M.D. died June 23, 2008 in Pueblo after a valiant two year struggle against lung cancer. He was born Sept 25, 1941 in Rocky Ford, CO to Bertha and Grady Smith of Fowler. He graduated from Fowler High School, Augustana College, Souix Falls, SD and the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. He completed his...
Ted Earl Drummond
Jun 17, 2008
Ted Earl Drummond, passed away June 17, 2008 at his home in Pueblo. Ted was born on Jan. 13, 1929 in Pueblo to Guy O. and Bess Drummond. A 1946 graduate of Central High school, a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, worked for the Pueblo School District for 15 years, owned Ted’s barber shop and during his 58 years,...
Drucilla June Lee
Jun 9, 2008
Drucilla June Lee passed away June 9, 2008 in Pueblo. She was born June 20, 1929 in Kansas City, MO. “Dru” was known as an accomplished homemaker who enjoyed sewing, knitting, crafts, reading and baking her “blue ribbon” apple pie. We all enjoyed her hearty laugh and sense of humor. She will be sadly missed but fondly remembered. Dru was...
Diana C. Dunfee
Jun 7, 2008
Diana C. Dunfee, our beloved mother, left this earth on Saturday, June 7, 2008 to join her husband and soul mate for eternity. Diana was a dedicated wife and mother. She took great pleasures in simple things and saw beauty in Gods’ creations. She was full of life and was a true believer that we are only as old as...
George E. Grace
Jun 1, 2008
George E. Grace passed away June 1, 2008 in Pueblo. George was born Nov. 22, 1939 in Pueblo to Bernice and Elizabeth Grace and had lived here nearly his entire life. He was a Veteran having served in the U.S. Army. George worked as a Cook and a Truck Driver as well as operating an Appliance Repair business for many...
Patricia Jean Biby
May 29, 2008
Patricia J. Biby passed away May 29, 2008 in Pueblo. Patricia was born Oct 24, 1927 in Pueblo to Anton and Mary Mehle. She enjoyed cooking for and visiting with family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years Clarence E. Biby in 2006 and her grandson Kenneth Chain in 2007. Her survivors include her...
Helen Arlene Goodwin
May 25, 2008
Helen Arlene Goodwin went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2008 in Pueblo. Helen was born in Corning, Iowa on July 6, 1934 and had lived in Pueblo for 55 years. Helen was strong willed in her many fights with cancer. She loved to spend time with her family as well as camping, fishing, cooking, shopping, and trips...
Betty Joe Paynter
May 20, 2008
Betty Joe Gilmer Paynter passed away May 20, 2008 in Pueblo, Colorado. Mrs. Paynter was born on November 22, 1930 in Harlam, Kentucky to Norton B. Gilmer and Nancy Brown Gilmer. She was a graduate of Winchester High School and received a BA in English, Speech and Dramatic Arts from the University of Kentucky in 1952. She was a homemaker...
William B. Blackwell
May 12, 2008
WILLIAM B. BLACKWELL passed away May 12, 2008 in Pueblo. William was born in Pueblo on July 7, 1950 and had lived here his entire life. He was employed in the wholesale plumbing business for many years. Bill is survived by his wife Patricia Blackwell of Pueblo, children William (Bonnie) Blackwell of Pueblo, Philip Blackwell of Arvada, Steven Blackwell of...
Joseph Edmund Romero
May 11, 2008
JOSEPH EDMUND ROMERO , of Pueblo West, went to be with the Lord on May 11, 2008. He was born February 11, 1946 in Pueblo. Ed began teaching in Cuba, NM before returning to Pueblo where he was a district 60 teacher and administrator for 28 years prior to retiring in 2003. Ed was preceded in death by his father...
Clayton Wills Paynter
May 7, 2008
Clayton Wills Paynter passed away May 7, 2008 in Pueblo, Colorado. Mr. Paynter was born on June 1, 1931 in Clark County, Kentucky to Clarence Prestidge Paynter and Minerva Louann Haggard Paynter. He was a graduate of Winchester High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Kentucky in 1958. He served in...
Frances E. Sanford
Apr 24, 2008
Frances E. Sanford passed away April 24, 2008 in Pueblo. Frances was born March 8, 1916 in Steamboat Springs, CO, one of 6 children to Clarence and Anna Light. She was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, Charles F. Frank and Allen Sanford. Her survivors include her sons Walter Frank and Norman (Linda) Frank, 2 grandsons, 2 great...
Henrietta Grace Morgan Schade
Apr 23, 2008
Henrietta Grace Morgan Schade was born August 7, 1920 in Stevens County, Kansas. Following a lengthy illness, she departed this life on April 23, 2008 in Pueblo. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Grace’s loving and devoted husband, Robert, preceded her in death on January 22, 2008. Grace is survived by her daughters, Sandra...
William B. Carroll
Apr 22, 2008
William B. Carroll passed away April 22, 2008 at his home in La Veta, CO. Bill was born March 7, 1930 to William W. Carroll and Opal B. Carroll and had been a resident of La Veta for over 10 years. Bill was a longtime employee of the Santa Fe Railroad before retiring after 20 years of service. He owned...
Charles Barry
Apr 20, 2008
Charles L. Barry passed away April 20, 2008 in Pueblo, Colorado. Charles was born March 12, 1949 in Pueblo to Jesse and Elma Barry. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Jesse Barry, Jr. His survivors include his nephews; James (Tacy) Barry and Dave Barry, both of Pueblo as well as great nephews Ben and Scott...
Claragene Goodburn
Apr 15, 2008
Claragene Goodburn passed away at the Hospice House in Pueblo on Tuesday, April 15, 2008, at the age of 76. She was born June 12, 1931, in Pueblo, CO., to Ernest and Imogene Martin. Claragene attended Avondale High School and schools in south Texas. She attended Midtown Business College and Pueblo Junior College, earning her Associates degree. She earned her...
Jimmie Mae Rideout
Apr 7, 2008
Jimmie Mae Rideout passed away April 7, 2008 in Pueblo. Jimmie was born Sept 11, 1926 in Fairdealing, Missouri and had lived in Pueblo nearly 40 years. She was an active member of the Southwest Church of Christ. Her survivors include her husband Robert, of Pueblo, son Larry (Claire) Rideout, of Loveland, her grandchildren Angela Smith and Kyle Rideout, as...
Richard Thomas Trujillo
Apr 4, 2008
Richard Thomas Trujillo passed away April 4, 2008. Richard left the brief compassionate care of Collier Hospice Center in Wheatridge, CO, succumbing to complications of diabetes after a lengthy struggle with the disease. Born in Frankfurt, Germany on February 5, 1959, Richard was raised in Trinidad, CO, where he attended public schools. He graduated from Trinidad High School in 1977...
John O. Julian
Apr 2, 2008
John Obeck Julian went to be with the Lord April 2, 2008. John was born March 3, 1917. He was preceded in death by both his parents and 5 siblings, 2 wives and 2 children. Survived by his daughter Julia Fluke, grandchildren Laurie (Rod) Mishmash, Dean (Vicki) Fluke and John (Melissa) Fluke as well as 8 great grandchildren. Cremation has...
Joseph P. Cotter
Mar 30, 2008
Joseph P. Cotter passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008 in Pueblo, Colorado. Mr. Cotter was born September 13, 1926 in Chicago, IL to William M. and Mabel O’Brien Cotter, the 3rd of 4 siblings. He graduated from St. Leo H.S. in June, 1944 and entered WWII in the Weather Squadron at Albrook Field, the Canal Zone. He returned to Chicago...
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