Marilyn Kay White, 80
Marilyn Kay was born on December 30, 1940 in Meade, Kansas to Harrison and Ruth (Ford) Fell and lived there for several years before moving to Liberal, Kansas. Later the family moved to Kit Carson...
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Gary Larrew
Gary had a superpower - his ability to meet challenging opponents head on. One of his most challenging adversaries was Parkinson's disease, which he has been fighting for more than a decade. His fi...
Merril A. "Bud" Lowe
'The Farmer's Verse'-Ecclesiastes 3:1-2
~To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heavens: A time to be born and a time to die; A time to plant, and a time to pluck ...
Evelyn M. (Wimp) Whaley
A graveside memorial service for former Eads, Colorado resident currently of Lamar, Colorado, Evelyn M. (Wimp) Whaley will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, August 2, 2021 at the Pioneer Cemetery in Ea...
ELDA EVELYN (DAVIS) STAVELY
Elda Evelyn (Davis) Stavely was born June 26, 1927 in Haswell, Colorado, to Johnnie A. and Elma E. (Brandon) Davis, and departed this life on December 10, 2020 at the Crowley County Nursing Center,...
Elmer "Red" Ray King
One of 8 farm-family kids, Red was born in 1944 in Eads, Colorado to Alpha Clara King and George Leslie King. At 16 years old he and some friends pooled their gas money and raced to Denver in Red’s...
TRENDA HOWARD, 58
Trenda Jean Howard was born on July 20th, 1962 in Friona, Texas. Trenda went to be with the Lord on December 1st, 2020 surrounded by her loving family.
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Faye Heins, 80
On May 17, 2021 Faye left this life after a fight with cancer. Faye was the second child of Frank A. and Lenora Heins born on March 28, 1941 in Flagler, Colorado. Faye is now at peace with no more ...
OBITUARY - JUDY WEED
Judy Lucia (Dalrymple) Weed, 82, died Tuesday, August 4th in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado surrounded by family and friends. Judy is survived by her husband, Victor Lewin, three children, Victor Leon W...
June Weeks
A graveside memorial service for longtime Eads resident, June Weeks will be held at 1:00PM MST and 2:00PM Central Time on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at the Haskell County Cemetery with Ian Blacker of t...
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