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Richard (Rick) Lee Roth was born December 31st, 1947, to the parents of John and Mildred Roth. Rick was born the fourth of five brothers: Don, Jim and Bob and the youngest brother Mike. He grew up south of Kersey working the family farm and dairy. He attended Platte Valley High school in Kersey, Colorado and graduated in 1965. Rick met his wife, Ava (Alles) during those high school years.  They later married in January 1966. Rick remained devoted and committed to Ava throughout their 57...

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Live Stream Link: https://evt.live/krista-shawn-maupin Krista Shawn Withington was born on January 2, 1975 to Irvin E. Withington and Rebecca J. Withington.  Leaving this life here on earth to do her work in heaven with our Lord on May 21, 2023 at the Hospital in Highlands Ranch, Colorado after a seven year battle with Cancer at the age of 48.  Krista grew up south of Wray with her brother Aaron.  They would travel to Joes, Colorado to her  grandparents on the...

Lois May Schlachter, 93, was taken to her eternal home to be with her Lord and Savior on May 20, 2023. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at her assisted living home in Holyoke, Colorado. Lois was born on May 9th, 1930 in Holyoke, Colorado to Emil and Rena (de la Motte) Heermann. She was raised on the family farm with her two sisters, LaRue and Louise. Lois completed grades 1 - 8 at Evergreen one-room school located near her home east of Holyoke. She then attended Holyoke High School...

Norman N. Duell, 88, of Holyoke, CO, went to be with the Lord Wednesday, May 17, 2023, surrounded by his family. He was born on January 14, 1935, in Ruleton, KS, the youngest of eleven children. Norm served his country in the Korean War, and after finishing a college degree, pursued a career in insurance. His priorities were family, church and music. He is survived by his wife, Harriett, of 64 years, his four children, Rebecca Abrahamson, Linnea Bonenberger, Matthew Duell and Andrew Duell,...

Mary Louise Bennett, 93, passed away on May 16, 2023, at Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke.  She was born Mary Louise Scott on August 21, 1929, to Samuel C. and Barbara Artzer Scott at their home in Ovid, CO.  She attended elementary and high school in Ovid, graduating with the class of 1947.  She remained close to all her classmates, attending reunions and keeping in touch with most of them throughout their entire lives. Mary exhibited her strong work ethic as an...

Ricky Irl Prottsman, age 55 of Holyoke, Colorado passed away on May, 7th 2023. Rick was born June 28, 1967 to Byron and Nancy (Fisher) Prottsman in Holyoke, Colorado.  Rick was baptized at the Holyoke Baptist Church at the age of 13.  Rick attended school in Holyoke, where he was active in sports, as well as leadership roles.  At the age of 15, he went on a mission trip to Finland where he served building a youth church camp.  Rick managed the Haxtun Swimming pool and...

Rhonda Lou (Brophy) Kinnison was born August 29, 1954 in Wray Colorado to Veda Laverne (Kelley) and Joseph Paul Brophy.  She was the first of 6 children.  The family lived North of Eckley Colorado until she graduated in 1972 from Yuma High School .  She went to Eckley elementary and Junior High where she was the last 8th grade class to graduate from Eckley.  She then proceeded to Yuma high school where she had a very active social life.  She joined many clubs and...