Obituaries

Louise J. McAlister

Louise J. McAlister

Apr 21, 2012

Louise J. McAlister passed away April 21, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado. Louise was born in Pueblo on October 27, 1925. She was a graduate of Central High School Class of 1943 and was a long time member of Trinity Lutheran Church and the Eagles Auxiliary #145. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles E. McAlister in 1984. Louise...

Bettie R. Kirkwood

Bettie R. Kirkwood

Apr 16, 2012

Bettie R. Kirkwood passed away April 16, 2012 in Pueblo. Bettie was born in Maroa, Illinois on July 7, 1924 and had lived in Pueblo nearly 60 years. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at the State Hospital for 24 years before retiring in 1988. Bettie was a member of the Pride City Quilt Guild and was an accomplished...

Dick Stovall

Dick Stovall

Apr 14, 2012

John Richard “Dick” Stovall died peacefully in his sleep April 14, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado. He was born in Swallows, Colorado on September 29, 1921 and lived here most of his life. Dick was a Veteran of the US Army serving in WWII, and graduated from the Univ. of Colorado in 1948 with an Electrical Engineering degree. Mr. Stovall is...

Larry C. Decker

Larry C. Decker

Apr 5, 2012

Lawrence C. Decker, 70, passed away unexpectedly April 5, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado. Larry was born in Lewistown, Montana to Ira and Frances Decker, attended school and grew up in Billings, Montana and had lived in Pueblo since 1970. For many years, Larry worked in the wholesale paper industry and was currently proprietor of Columbine/Gallaten Industries. He served in the...

Delores Ball

Delores Ball

Apr 2, 2012

Delores Ball passed away April 2, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado. Delores was born April 21, 1929 to Charles and Ruby Montour. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Ball. Her survivors include her daughter Linda Barrera and numerous other relatives. No public viewing is planned. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 10 am...

Marvene Marshall

Marvene Marshall

Apr 1, 2012

Marvene L. Marshall passed away April 1, 2012 in Pueblo. Marvene was born Nov. 26, 1924 in Haddam, KS and had lived in Pueblo since 1946. She was employed as a switchboard operator for many years at Parkview Hospital. Mrs. Marshall was a long time active member of First United Methodist Church as well as Beta Sigma Phi Sorority where...

Dr. Thomas Stjernholm

Dr. Thomas Stjernholm

Mar 29, 2012

Thomas Stjernholm, 94, a respected and beloved physician of the Pueblo community and the patriarch of his family, died peacefully in his sleep March 29 after a short illness. The son of Danish immigrants and the third oldest of nine children, he lived his early years on a farm in Fowler, Colorado. He graduated from Augustana College in Sioux Falls,...

Eleanor Louise Ausbun

Eleanor Louise Ausbun

Mar 24, 2012

Eleanor Louise Ausbun went to be with the Lord on March 24, 2012. She was born on October 21, 1933 to Fount and Gladys Bollinger. Eleanor was a devoted member of Broadway Christian Church. She was the beloved wife of sixty-two years of Thomas E. Ausbun; beloved mother of Linda (Rick) Daughtry, Gary Ausbun, Bill Alexander and Patricia Ausbun. She...

Betty F. Terrill

Betty F. Terrill

Mar 24, 2012

Betty F. Terrill, passed away on March 24, 2012 after a short illness. She was born on August 14, 1930 in Pueblo, Colorado on the 4th Street Bridge in the back of a 1928 Chevy at 60 mph, the 2nd child of Ruben and Thelma (Harris) Wolfenbarger. Betty was a lifelong resident of Rye, graduated from Rye High School and...

Edna Ruby Scott

Edna Ruby Scott

Mar 23, 2012

Edna J. Scott passed away March 23, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado with her sister Rose by her side. She was born Edna Ruby Jesser on April 18, 1919 to Philip and Christena Jesser in Pritchett, Colorado. Edna and her husband Clarus Scott moved to Pueblo in 1952. Edna was employed at the Army Depot for 26 years where she received...

LaVerne Wiley Gill

LaVerne Wiley Gill

Mar 15, 2012

LaVerne Wiley Gill, 84, of Avondale, passed away March 15, 2012. LaVerne was born November 21, 1927 in Pueblo to Robert Brooks and Beulah (Malone) Wiley, graduated from Avondale High School and Colorado A&M (CSU-Ft. Collins), and did graduate work at Univ. of New Mexico. After working in several states as a lab technician, and traveling Europe one summer by...

Doris Ann Atterberry

Doris Ann Atterberry

Mar 15, 2012

Doris Ann Atterberry left us to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 15, 2012. She was born March 18, 1933 to Jule Hadelay and Willie McCann in Oklahoma where she spent the first years of her life. She met and married Lloyd Atterberry, who preceded her in death, in Pueblo and she lived out the rest of...

Margaret "Peg" Smith

Margaret "Peg" Smith

Mar 12, 2012

Margaret “Peg” Smith, 82, formerly of Boone, passed away March 12, 2012 inpueblo, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob & Hester Roberts and daughter, Paula Smith. Her survivors include her husband, Norman Smith; children, Bob (Vicki) Smith, Pat (Joe) Wilson, Pam (Mark) Brasby and Penny (Bill) Coyle; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. Funeral Service will be...

Albert Edward Kasic

Albert Edward Kasic

Feb 27, 2012

Albert Edward Kasic passed away February 27, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado. Albert was born in Pueblo on March 12, 1958 in Pueblo and was a graduate of Central High School. Albert was employed at Wal Mart for several years. He was preceded in death by his father Albert A. Kasic and a brother Gary Kasic. He is survived by his...

Arline A. Ladd

Arline A. Ladd

Feb 24, 2012

Arline A. Ladd, a lifelong resident of Pueblo, passed through the gates of Heaven on February 21, 2012 at the age of 94. Arline was born on December 17, 1917 to William and Edythe Pugh. In 1940 she married Wilbur N. Ladd who preceded her in death in 2000. She was also preceded in death by her granddaughter Amy Fairbanks....

Betty Watson

Betty Watson

Feb 20, 2012

Betty Watson went to be with the Lord February 20, 2012. She was born Betty Joyce Cracknell, March 31, 1918 in Buffalo, NY and married Gordon Watson in 1941. They moved to Pueblo in 1964 where she has been active in the community and church, including winning "Valiant Woman Award" for her contribution to Church Women United. Betty was preceded...

Ralph E. Kasic

Ralph E. Kasic

Feb 17, 2012

Ralph E. Kasic passed away February 17, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado. Ralph was born here on November 18, 1926 and graduated from the Colorado School for the Deaf & Blind. He was retired from the U.S. Postal Service. Ralph enjoyed the outdoors and especially hunting and fishing as well as being an accomplished Trap & Skeet shooter. He was a...

Catherine I. Seger

Catherine I. Seger

Feb 17, 2012

Catherine I. Seger went to be with the Lord on Feb 17, 2012. She was born Dec 26, 1924, 1 of 4 children to Benjamin and Bertha Bond. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Lester, 2 brothers and 1 sister. Her survivors include her children Geneva (Wayne) Davis, Fay (Ed) Larkin, Lane Seger and Feena Cote; 9...

Joseph Stephen Angeli

Joseph Stephen Angeli

Feb 17, 2012

Joseph Stephen Angeli passed away unexpectedly February 17, 2012. Joey was born March 4, 1990. He was preceded in death by his grandmothers Marie Angeli, Donna Whatley and Mary Davis. Survived by his children, Cooper and Harper; parents, Rusty (Corinne) Davis, Joe Angeli, Rebecca Whatley; brothers, Keith Davis, Antonio Angeli; sister, Rachel Angeli; step sister Della Esparza; sister-in-law, Sierra Anselmo;...

Tim Jones

Tim Jones

Feb 16, 2012

Timothy Jones passed away February 16, 2012 in Pueblo, Colorado. Tim was born September 16, 1960 in Denver and had lived in Pueblo for the last two years. Survivors include his siblings Mark (Bobby) Jones of Florence, Mike (Dee) Jones of WY, Kori (Opie Rhodes) Jones of UT, Kathy (Bill) Porter and Patti (Mike) French, both of Pueblo West as...