Las Animas County, Colorado
Additional Deaths





Amichaux, Paul Jr.
Paul Amichaux Jr. – Schwarz Mortuary Records, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – Amichaux, Paul (page 26), Date of death: 22 April 1906. Age: 17 years. Shipped in from Trinidad, Colorado. Burial: Rosebud Cemetery, Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

Beuchat, Mary Bernadette
Mary Bernadette Beuchat – Burdge Funeral Home Records, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – Beuchat, Mary Bernadette (book 4, page 71), Dec. 11, 1936. Residence: Eagle. Charged to Dr. E. S. Beuchat, Eagle. Order given by family. Age: 4 years, 1 month, 27 days. Funeral: 12/13/36, at Trinidad. Father: E. S. Beuchat, born in Colorado. Mother: Mary Mathewes, born in Colorado. Interment at Trinidad.

Chavez, Isabel Martinez
Isabel Martinez Chavez – Humphrey Mortuary Records, Alamosa, Colorado – Isabel Martinez Chavez, died on May 18, 1949; residence 813 Robinson St., Trinidad, Colorado; female, white, widowed; born on October 18, 1869 in Taos, New Mexico; housewife; Father: Martinez; Mother: Romeo; Informant: Mary Chavez, Trinidad, Colorado; buried in Alamosa Cemetery.

Edelen, Joel H.
Joel H. Edelen born in Colorado, died January 2, 1979, shipped to Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Colorado. Notes: Male, age 96, Residence: Trinidad, Colorado; Cemetery plot owner: Eugene Edelen; Nearest relative: Eugene Edelen; Undertaker: Brown & Runyan.

Faulkner, George
George Faulkner born in Colorado, died March 30, 1976, shipped to Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Colorado. Notes: Male, age 86, Residence: Trinidad, Colorado; Undertaker: Campbell Lewis Swickard Mortuary.

Gunther, Frances Arlene
Mrs. Frances Arlene Gunther, born in Colorado, died January 24, 1947, shipped to Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Colorado. Notes: Female, age 49, Residence: Trinidad, Colorado; Cemetery plot owner: Chester Ogburn; Nearest relative: husband; Undertaker: Nickels-Hill.

Kimbrough, Mary E.
Mary E. Kimbrough – Burdge Funeral Home Records, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – Kimbrough, Mary E. (book 7, page 53), July 4, 1950. Residence Rifle, Colorado. Charged to Albert Kimbrough, Glenwood Springs and Gladys Ginney, Rifle. Order given by family. Occupation housewife. Born: Oct 12, 1872, aged 77 years, 7 months, 22 days. Funeral on July 7, 1950, at Trinidad, Colorado. Member of Christian Church. Died at Community Hospital. Attending physician: Dr. Evans. Father: John Baker, born Iowa. Remains to Trinidad, Colorado. Paid by Velma Kimbrough.



Lannovillo, Mario
Mario Lannovillo – Schwarz Mortuary Records, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – Lannovillo, Mario (page 53), Died: 20 August 1915. Age: 30 years, 2 days. Residence: John Segna. Trinidad Hotel. Burial: Trinidad, Colorado.

Martinez, Jose Candido
Jose Candido Martinez – Humphrey Mortuary Records, Alamosa, Colorado – Jose Candido Martinez, died on January 17, 1943; male, Spanish, married to Cecelia Martinez; born on June 17, 1943 (should be 1902) in Walsenburg, Colorado; died at age 41 years, 5 months; laborer; Father: Mike Martinez, born in Las Animas County, Colorado; Mother: Mary Cruz, born in Las Animas County, Colorado; Informant: Louis Martinez, Alamosa; attending physician: Dr. Sam Keller; buried in San Acacio, Colorado; Wife: Cecelia; Sons: Orlando, Valois; Daughters: Dorothy, Annie; Brother: Louis Martinez; Sister: Mrs. Monica Martinez; Mother: Mrs. Mary Martinez.

McKean, Thomas
Thomas McKean – Schwarz Mortuary Records, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – McKean, Thomas (page 23), Date of death: 7 Nov 1904. Age: 31 years, 1 month, 10 days. Mine accident. Attending Physician: B. B. Sipe. Burial: Rosebud Cemetery, Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Residence: Trinidad, Colorado.

Rael, Barbarita B.
Barbarita B. Rael born in Colorado, died September 20, 1975, shipped to Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Colorado. Notes: Female, age 72, Residence: Trinidad, Colorado; Cemetery plot owner: Barbarita Rael; Nearest relative: C. Rael, son; Undertaker: Drinkwine.

Reese, William
William Reese – Schwarz Mortuary Records, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – Reese, William (page 26), Date of death: 22 April 1906. Age: 31 years, 11 months. Shipped in from Trinidad, Colorado. Burial: Rosebud Cemetery, Glenwood Springs, Colorado.

Shupe, Eva Winifred
Eva Winifred Shupe, born in Colorado, died July 2, 1926, shipped to Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Colorado. Notes: Female, age 41, Residence: Trinidad, Colorado; Cemetery plot owner: Leo & E. F. Shupe; Nearest relative: Mr. Shupe; Undertaker: Nickels.

Smith, David Daniel
David Daniel Smith, born in Colorado, died March 21, 1920, shipped to Littleton Cemetery, Littleton, Colorado. Notes: Male, age 72, Residence: Trinidad, Colorado; Cemetery plot owner: David D. Smith; Nearest relative: George Smith; Undertaker: Hall McMahon.

Wilson, John William
John William Wilson – Burdge Funeral Home Records, Glenwood Springs, Colorado – Wilson, John William (book 7, page 44), May 31, 1950. Single. Residence: Gypsum, Colorado. Charged to Mrs. Wilma G. Passer, 1815 Marion St., Denver, CO. Order given by Harry S. Wilson, Gypsum, Colorado. Veteran of WW II. Occupation: Meat Cutter. Death: May 31, 7:15 p.m., aged 40 years, 3 months, 23 days. Funeral June 5, 1950, 2 p.m. at Chapel, with Rev. John Porter officiating. Born: Feb. 9, 1910 in Trinidad, Co. Resided in the state 2 years. Death at home. Suicide, 30 30 Rifle to heart. Attending physician: Dr. Ted Bowman, Eagle County Coroner. Father: Harry S. Wilson. Mother: Wilma G. Paser. Interment Rosebud Cemetery, Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Paid by Mrs. Wilma G. Passer.


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