Death Records for Weld County Colorado

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Billings, Marjorie

Hoblet, Albert

 Poole, Denton Roberts, Louise

Rose, Paul

 

 

INFORMATION WANTED
    Denton Poole, a man 70 years of age, was murdered in Greeley, Colorado, in September, 1881. He is supposed to have two daughters in Ohio or Iowa, who are unaware of his fate. He has lived a part of the time during the past 30 years in California. Any persons knowing anything in relation to him or his family, are requested to address J.H. Lawrence, Greeley, Weld county, Colorado, giving any information they may possess either in regard to him or his family. California, Iowa and Ohio papers copy in the interest of justice.

Allen County Democrat, Lima  Ohio  May 25, 1882

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MAY LYNCH A CATTLE RUSTLER
Denver, Col., Aug. 20-The body of Paul Rose, a Weld county cattleman who was murdered recently by a cattle rustler, has been buried in the sand near the Colorado-Nebraska line. His herd was found in possession of Al Cochran, king of the cattle rustlers of Colorado and Nebraska. Cochran is in jail at Greeley. Threats to lynch him are being made.

Evening Bulletin, Decatur Illinois  August 20, 1896

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LOST IN STORM BODY IS FOUND
Greeley, Colo., March 27-Lying face downward in the snow, his saddle near the blanket wrapped around him, two miles north of -ea-e, and within 100 yards of a fence that would have led him to safety, could he have followed it, the body of Albert Hoblet of Denver, who has been missing since March 9, was found today. He was lost in a storm while going from Barnesville to his home in eastern Weld county.
 

Louise Grosclaude, daughter of James and Elizabeth Grosclaude, born February 19, 1839 at Rushville, Ill., died January 9, 1919 at Greeley, Colorado. She was married to William J. Roberts, April 12, 1860. To this union were born ten children, two of whom died in infancy. The oldest daughter, Mrs. P. E. Mann, died in Denver three years ago. She leaves to mourn her loss, Alfred and Harry of Ault, Colo., Louis of Akron, Colo., and Mrs. Harriet Madison of Greeley, Colo.; Charles of Findley, S. D., Frank, who is in Y.M.C.A. work in France and Emery of Mt. Sterling, Ill. Two brothers survive her - Charles F. Grosclaude of Denver and August Grosclaude of Camden, Ill. Also many relatives and friends in Illinois and Colorado.
Mrs. Roberts had the misfortune to fall and break her hip two years ago, from which she never recovered. Her suffering was great, yet she bore it with christian fortitude and was cheerful until the end. She often expressed her willingness to join her Savior, whom she so faithfully served. During the past several years she made her home with her youngest daughter, Mrs. Madison. For several days before she died she was comforted and cared for by her children who reside in Colorado. Funeral services were held in Denver from Horan's parlors. Interment at Fairmont Cemetery, Denver.

Rushville Times, February 20, 1919, submitted by Sara Hemp

Marjorie Billings

Nov. 12, 1916-June 4, 2007

Age: 90

Residence: Keenesburg
Tribute: Marjorie S. Billings was born in Roggen to William and Etta (Miner) Sirios, the fifth of 13 children. She had seven brothers and five sisters. She lived in the Roggen area until she graduated from Kiowa High School. After graduating, she worked in Fort Morgan as manager of Montgomery Ward for several years. She moved to Denver and worked at Denver Jewelry Co.
On Sept. 17, 1942, she married Durward Billings in Sidney, Neb. Her husband was in the Air Force so they lived at several bases. Their son, Gregory, was born May 3, 1952. After her husband returned from overseas, they made their home in Keenesburg. Mr. Billings died Feb. 3, 1997.
Mrs. Billings died Monday at her home in Keenesburg.
Survivors: Her son, Gregory Billings of Keenesburg; two sisters, Dorothy Yeager of Keenesburg and Helen Turecek of Deer Trail; a brother, Edward Sirios of Roggen; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by: Her parents; her sisters, Irma McCune, Ruth Ramseyer and Ann Stevenson; and six brothers, John, Louis, William, Paul, James and Albert Sirios.
Graveside services: 11 a.m. Monday at Sunset Memorial Gardens, Greeley.
Visitation: 1-5 p.m. Sunday at Stoddard Funeral Home.
Notes: Donations may be made to the National Jewish Hospital in care of Stoddard Funeral Home, 3205 28th St., Greeley, CO 80634. An online memorial is at www.mem.com.

Submitted by Debbie Gibson

 

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