All Obituaries

A full obituary will be posted when it becomes available.  

Rosina Lee Taube-Yarbrough, age 51, of Goodland passed away, Monday, January 7, 2019 at her home in Goodland.  Rosina was born November 26, 1967 to Lambert B. and Phillis J. (Pilkington) Taube in Colby, Kansas.  She grew up and went to school in Colby.  On September 15, 1983 she married Lee Yarbrough in Goodland.  Rosina worked in customer service at Walmart.   She loved to tell how she sang in the choir in high school.  She enjoyed movies, cooking,...

Cheryl Ann (Jurgensen) Jolly, age 75, of Goodland passed away Saturday, January 5, 2019 at her home in Goodland.  Cheryl was born June 26, 1943 to Roy and Vivian (Gundersen) Jurgensen in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  She grew up and went to school in Karval, Colorado.  On November 27, 1961 she married John Thomas “Tom” Jolly in Limon, Colorado.  Cheryl worked as a ranch owner and operator in Eastern Colorado with her husband for many years which she...

Loyd Richard Fogg, age 66, of Goodland passed away, January 1, 2019 at Swedish Medical Center in Denver, Colorado.  Loyd was born March 17, 1952 to Hobart and Lucie (Burd) Fogg in Burlington, Colorado.   He grew up and went to school in Burlington.  He married Tamara Miller on September 14, 1984 in Goodland. Loyd worked as a truck driver for 40 plus years, he owned his own trucking company for many of those years.  He enjoyed hunting, fishing, Harley Davidson...

Ernest Garza, age 53, of Goodland passed away Friday, December 7, 2018.  He was born May 16, 1965 to Ray C. and Maria S. (Salas) Garza in Tulia, Texas.  Ernest attended school in Scotts Bluff, Nebraska and in Goodland and graduated in 1985.  He enjoyed playing bingo, reading books, cheering on the Dallas Cowboys and spending time with his family.  Preceding him in death are his mother, Maria and his grandparents.   He is survived by his brothers: Mario Garza of...

Lola Nadine Wiley, age 84, of Goodland passed away Friday, November 30, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Society in Goodland.  Lola was born October 28, 1934 to Harry and Vera (Bennett) Moore in Goodland.   She grew up and went to high school in Goodland.  In 1952, she married Harold Riley, and in 1970, she married Robert Wiley.  Lola worked for Model Laundry for many years.  She enjoyed bingo, country music, movies, playing the lottery and spending time with her...

Burlington, Colorado resident Eugenia (Esquivel) Rodriguez, age 83, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018.  Eugenia was born September 6, 1935 in Queen Creek, Arizona to Bernardino and Maria (Alvarado) Esquivel.  She grew up in Mexico and moved to Texas in 1965.  She moved to Goodland in 1970, back to Texas in 2005, and came back to Goodland in 2012.  She moved to Burlington in 2015 where she currently resided.    On August 30, 1954, Eugenia married Pedro...

Lifelong Sherman County resident, Margaret Mary (Cotter) Bauman died on Friday, November 23, 2018 after a long full life of 108 years.  Margaret was born April 2, 1910 in a dugout to John and Anna (Nolan) Cotter.  Margaret attended country school and graduated from Sherman County High School in 1929.  She got her degree in “normal training” which qualified her to teach at a rural school.  Margaret renewed her certificate and taught grades 1st through 8th for...

Hazel Elaine “Heyde” Babst , 88, passed away at her home in Goodland, Kansas on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018.   Hazel Elaine was born on September 6, 1930 in Hays, Kansas, to Charles H. and Hazel Ellen Nolind Ward.  She attended school in Winona and graduated from Winona High School in 1948.  On September 26, 1948, she married Richard Ray Babst of Winona and they raised two children together, Jack Richard and Nancy Ellen.  Richard died in 1990. She...

Longtime Kanorado resident, Luella Pearl (Rohr) Richardson, age 83, passed away Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at the Good Samaritan Center in Goodland.   Luella was born October 10, 1935 in Goodland to Reinhart A. and Alice P. (Nester) Rohr.  She graduated from Sherman County High School in 1953.     On October 4, 1953, Luella married Doris Richardson at the Goodland United Methodist Church. Luella was a devoted farm wife and mother.  She enjoyed sewing...