SUMMIT COUNTY, COLORADO DEATH RECORDS 1910-1950

Provided courtesy of the Summit County Historical Society

SURNAME

GIVEN

Death Date

RES OR PLACE OF DEATH

CEMETERY

COMMENTS

Acton

Christopher

4/3/1912

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

72y, mar, miner

Alber

Fredrick William

11/29/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

9y7m9d

Alber

Augustus Fred

4/21/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

53y11m9d, mar, foreman

Allen

Tyline Eudora

9/30/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

4y11m10d, lot 227

Allen

Homer F

5/15/1950

Garden City KS

Dillon

79y

Anderson

James

1/10/1913

Montezuma

sh to Denver

43y, mar

Arduser

John

July 1947

 

Dillon

 

Auge

Leila Agnes

7/21/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

29y10m29d, mar, Church of Science

Ayers

Annie Avern

10/31/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

30y4m12d, mar

Bader

Mary

2/10/1946

Denver

Valleybrook

77y9m9d

Baker

Edward Livingston

9/15/1914

Breckenridge

sh to Topeka, KS

82y6m19d, mar, miner

Barncastle

Ella Emily

11/5/1918

Breckenridge

 

single

Beam

Howard U

8/8/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

33y38d, pauper, electrician

Belair

John C

3/13/1911

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

60y, mar, miner, Catholic, La Grippe

Bell

Estella May

2/13/1947

Edmundson Ranch

Valleybrook

lot 136 gr 8, 69y11m3d

Berge

John

11/5/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

married

Bernard

John A

10/25/1918

Royal Tiger Mine

sh to Denver

W, mar, bookkeeper, pneumonia, wife Mrs JA Bernard, 580 Corona, Denver

Birk

Louise

6/9/1916

Dillon

sh to Canton, MO

b Canton, MO, single, bookkeeper, parents Peter Birk - German, Minnie Youst, pulmonary tuberculosis

Blackford

Moris H

7/27/1912

Breckenridge

sh to Proville, CA

45y, widowed carpenter

Blundell

Ira Wilfred

1/12/1948

Dillon

crem-Riverside Crematory-Denver

71y3m19d

Bodheim

Richard

11/26/1919

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

65y, single, miner

Bonner

Perry

10/24/1918

Denver Hotel

Valleybrook

divorced, miner, pneumonia - Influenza, 26y, lot 137

Boumstark

Charlie L

11/3/1918

Royal Tiger Mine

sh to Denver

W, bn IL, mar, carpenter, died of uremia, abt 40y

Brandt

Nels Peter

4/19/1914

Breckenridge

sh to Eskridge, KS

53y14d, miner

Brewer

S Aldie

5/4/1914

Breckenridge

sh to Denver

bur Fairmont

51y, mar, bartender, gunshot in head (suicide)

Briback

Ambror Elenora

9/17/1919

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

9 1/2 days

Brock

George R

8/29/1914

Montezuma

sh to Denver bur Fairmont

45y20d, miner

Brown

Frank M

10/9/1911

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

67y3m, married, miner

Bruch

Fred

11/23/1912

 

Valleybrook

 

Bryant

Earl F

6/28/1947

Green Mtn Res

sh to Denver

45y4d

Bullard

Edward Dillard

3/15/1947

Bullard Ranch

sh to Ft Collins CO

65y5m3d

Burch

Lonnie

1/24/1948

5 mi NE of Montezuma

sh to Hot Spgs NM

16y5m9d

Burke

John W

10/11/1947

Leadville

Valleybrook

83y3m

Carter

Jennie

4/24/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

W, b 8/15/1869 Colo, mar, wife of Ed Carter, Parents: Squires, Lot 226

Chisholm

Norma Della

2/12/1912

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

3y4m11d

Chisholm

William John

3/7/1913

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

scarlet fever, 1y9m22d

Chisholm

Charles Merrill

1/28/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

1y6d

Christensen

Jean E

5/19/1948

Kremmling

Dillon

30y9m13d

Christensen

Lars

7/24/1947

Breckenridge

Dillon

84y1m20d

Clancy

Daniel L

10/7/1918

West Creek, CO

Dillon

W, bn NY, prospector, mar, Catholic, angina Pectoris, 75y

Cluskey

Mary Elizabeth

6/16/1945

Dillon

Dillon

70y8m15d

Cocran

George

1/11/1919

Fairplay, CO

sh to MO

W, bn MO, abt 30y, single, farmer, died of internal injuries due to being kicked by mule

Cogle

James

7/22/1916

Collier, MT

sh to Denver

62y, widowed, miner

Colcord

Clifford Thomas

10/1/1947

Dillon

Kokomo

63y4m15d

Coleman

Unnamed

6/8/1916

Slate Creek

 

4d

Coleman

Myrtle G

12/27/1918

Frisco

Valleybrook

W, bn Nov 1882, mar, wife of Peter Coleman, Parents: J Gouldsby, 36y1m, lot 136 W 1/2 gr 1

Condon

William Perry

7/26/1912

Breckenridge

sh to Dailey, MI

39y5m7d, mar, miner

Conner

Edna Eloise

9/23/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

4y24d, sin

Copper

Robert Vincent

9/2/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

6 months

Cowell

David

12/17/1946

Breckenridge

sh to Cedar Rapids IA

86y6m22d

Cox

Harold Wilburt

12/13/1949

Denver

Dillon

7y6m25d

Coyne

Vincent John

12/12/1913

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

78y10m19d, mar, butcher

Crockett

Owen H

5/18/1948

s mi N of Dillon

sh to Layton UT

37y8m1d

Daniel

Evan

10/18/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

45y1m3d, single, miner, suicide, lot 113

David

Jesse

4/29/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

single, miner, sh to Lincoln, NE

Davis

EP

7/9/1911

Breckenridge

sh to Shenandoah, PA

55y, m, miner

Dawes

Bert Oscar

11/3/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

W, bn 1/15/1879 MO, mar, miner, Parents Thos B Dawes - KY, -Buchanan, KY; influenza, 39y10m18d, lot 138 w 1/2, GW Dawes (bro) 23 W 2nd St, Ivywild, Colo Spgs

DeBarnure

Egbert

11/5/1918

Breckenridge

sh to Denver

W, bn 4/26/1877 Colo, mar, miner, Parent: R DeBarnure - Havana Cuba, 41y6m9d, cremated

Delker

Marie Cornelia Baker

12/23/1913

Dillon

Dillon

bn Holland, nurse, 21y

Dercum

Herman

1/29/1949

Dillon

crem Riverside Cem-Denver

70y8m6d

Detwiler

Rachael A

6/23/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

W, 68y, b NY, widow, Scientist, housewife, parents -Cupid, general debility, lot 180 gr 1

Detwiler

Henry

2/8/1911

Denver

Valleybrook

oadema of lung, 46y, single, marchet

Detwiler

Harry Elgin

1/16/1949

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

57y8m

Dhaenena

Joseph

7/10/1949

W of Dillon

sh to Murd, SD

47y3m20d

Diller

George M

11/15/1918

Monte Christo Mine

sh to Como, CO

W, bn 10/2/1893 Denver, mar, miner, parents: Chas M Diller - IA, Cora E Turner - Golden CO, influenza-pneumonia, 25y1m14d

Dorle

Louis August

11/23/1949

Dillon

sh to St Paul MN

43y7m9d

Dwyer

Edward

9/9/1916

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

Lot 170 gr 6, bn Feb 1839, single, Catholic, miner, died of general debility, Parents Patrick Dwyer - NJ, Catherine Hanrahan - Ireland, Wm Dwyer (bro) 523 34th St, Milwaukee

Eberlin

jeannette

12/21/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

58y7m24d, mar

Ebline

Preston E

8/4/1918

Breckenridge

 

7y

Ecklund

Mrs. Betsy

11/27/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

67y2m19d, divorced

Eldridge

Oliver W

10/11/1917

Alma

Fairplay Cem

W, b 10/14/1916 CA, parents: harold Eldridge - Colo, Anna Belle Osborne - Colo, 1y3d

Enders

Charley

12/12/1912

 

Valleybrook

64y, mar, blacksmith

Erickson

Peter

11/22/1913

 

Valleybrook-Potters Field

75y, miner

Erickson

Mrs Hilda Challota

6/2/1916

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

51y9m4d, mar, lot 273 e1/2

Erickson

Carl Arthur

11/2/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

24y, single, miner

Evans

Jane A

10/18/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

81y7m4d, widow

Evans

Unnamed

2/2/1917

Dillon

Dillon

stillborn

Evans

Don O

6/10/1948

Kokomo

sh to Spokane WA

 

Fiedler

George

2/2/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

mar, Town Clerk, 61y7m12d

Finley

Patrick

2/1/1911

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

single, Catholic, miner, paralysis, 67y

Fletcher

Fred A

8/12/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

25y6m1d, single, paper hanger

Flurey

James

7/13/1911

 

Valleybrook

75y, single, miner

Forman

FW

6/26/1918

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

66y10d, mar, County Clerk

Fox

John Allen

12/1/1946

Breckenridge

sh to Ethel MO

43y9m7d

Friskopp

Harold O

27y

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

27y, single, teamster, lot 61 gr 7

Frost

Edward B

1/13/1947

Breckenridge

 

85y1y24d

Funk

Melville

11/22/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

65y, miner

Gaenera

Lawrence

8/9/1917

Breckenridge

Montezuma

, W, b 10/14/1869 Italy, mar, miner, pulmonary tuberculosis

Geisel

Charles L

3/30/1916

 

Dillon

w, b NYC 11/5/1881, parents: Gantfred Geisel - Germany, Adeheid Muller - German, died sub station of Colo Power Co of accidental electrocutn, 34y4m25d

George

Marie m

12/21/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

10m23d

Given

John D

1/1/1919

Breckenridge

sh to Littleton

W, mar, miner, abt 60y, mitral regurgitation

Godfrey

Charles

8/13/1924

Breckenridge

sh to Kansas, MO

Kansas City?

63, single, miner

Goldie

Baby

 

Breckenridge

   

Goldie

Margaret Irene

5/3/1913

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

2m28d, lot 216

Goldie

Catherine

9/29/1924

Mammoth Mtn

Valleybrook

63, eidow

Goldsworth

Mabel Kienkle

2/26/1916

Green River Canon

sh to Florence, CO

W, b 4 mar 1899 OK, mar, housewife, 17y4m7d, septicemia miscarriage

Goodwin

William

9/7/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

18y10m21d, single, laborer, #1 Dredge

Goodwin

Mrs Emily E

9/5/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

31y5m11d, mar

Goodwin

Unnamed

9/5/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

stillborn

Gordon

Baby

2/1/1917

   

stillborn

Green

David

6/16/1913

 

Valleybrook

70y, single, Carpenter, lot 255

Gregory

Thaddeus P

11/9/1918

Royal Tiger Mine

Valleybrook

bn 5/7/1886 GA, mar, cement finisher, Parents: WP Gregory - GA, Kissar R Maning - GA, pneumonia, 32y6m1d, lot 137 gr 6

Greifenhagen

Emil M

9/25/1949

Fairplay

Valleybrook

77y10m29d

Griffin

Oscar Leroy

10/29/1948

Leadville

Valleybrook

61y2m2d

Hale

Alonzo William

11/7/1918

Breckenridge

sh to Leadville CO

36y8d, Town Clerk, single

Hall

John Mason

8/11/1916

 

sh to Hastings, MI

W, b 8/5/1851, KY, mar, miner, stomach cancer, parents Eleanad? Hall, Elizabeth VanSavage

Hamerslack

George

9/1/1922

Denver

Fairmont

89y widowed, Jew

Hamilton

Mary L

9/10/1912

Dillon

Dillon

60y11m19d, mar housewife

pneumonia

Hammel

Ben

7/14/1911

Wellington mine

sh to Sioux City, IA

41, m, miner

Hardy

William Robson

12/26/1912

 

Valleybrook

Oddfellows, 49y7m18d

Hardy

Maria

12/28/1918

Denver

Valleybrook

W, bn Eng, widow, housewife, parents: George Pedmon - Eng, Charlot ? - Eng, cerebral hemorrage, 60y, lot 301 gr 4 IOOF

Hardy

Rachael

1/20/1919

 

Valleybrook

W, bn 10/24/1844 IN, widow, housewife, parents --Bonebreak, Eliza __; acute dialation of heart, 74y2m26d, Lot 125 gr 7, GAR

Harmon

Maud Ida

8/28/1944

Breckenridge

sh to Del Norte, CO

72y10m3d

Harper

John R

10/6/1915

Wellington Mine

sh to Colo Spgs

W, b 5/13/1874 IL, miner, 41y4m23d, suffocated in ore pocket, parents: John Harper OH, Carolina Meskine IL, near relative:

HB Harper, Police Capt in Colo Spgs, CE Harper (bro) 323 W St Vrain St, Colo Sprgs

Hartman

Marlen

8/2/1911

Dillon

Dillon Cem

61, single, teamster

Hartsock

Addison L

4/26/1917

Breckenridge

sh to Oroville CA

W, b 4/4/1876 IN, mar, Dredge master, Traumatic meningitis, 41y22d, parents Herman A Hartsock, IN, Mary Jones, IN

Harvison

William Albert

9/20/1915

 

sh to Boulder

W, b 27 Oct 1860 PA, bill to Mrs WA Harvison, 2125 18th, Boulder, CO,

Parents Mathew Harvison - Ireland,

mar, miner, 54y10m23d, d at Montezuma of pheumonia

Hayes

Ellen

2/3/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

84y, Widowed

Haynes

Robert Raymond

7/10/1949

Slate Creek

sh to Grand Junction

 

Hedlund

Lars

1/14/1924

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

67y9m11d, mar, miner, pauper

Hedrick

John H

12/6/1912

Mt Baldy

Valleybrook

overcome by cold, 77y

Heilman

Zeilka

4/30/1916

Montezuma

sh to Monte Vista, CO

b Colo, abt 28y, miner, single, crushed by rock in Jumbo Mine in Montezuma

Hemingway

Sarah O

1/22/1913

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

43y8m15d, mar, housewife

Hightes

Frank

9/1/1922

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

72y, single, miner

Hill

Thomas Fred

5/13/1919

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

1m13d

Hill

Julia

2/8/1920

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

20y4m5d, mar

Hill

Frank H

5/23/1924

 

Valleybrook

79y, mar, miner, pauper

Hillstone

Charles

611/6/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

60y, widower

Hoffman

Joe

May 1912

Breckenridge

 

butcher

Holmberg

Mrs Andy

12/28/1912

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

 

Holmberg

Andrew

7/27/1913

 

Valleybrook

Arlington Hotelkeeper, 69y6m, mar

Howe

Sarah E

4/22/1917

Denver

Valleybrook

65y4m5d

Howell

Emmett

7/2/1913

Summ Co Hospital

Valleybrook

Lot 128, 87y1m, senility

Hoxie

Patricia Lee

3/13/1950

Fairplay

Valleybrook

7y6m22d

Hudson

William

10/10/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

72y, single, Laborer

Hunter

Jack

7/3/1920

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

77y, widower

Hutchinson

Elizabeth

4/11/1911

Dillon

sh to Maine

70, m, housewife, La Grippe

Isakson

Conrad

1/6/1919

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

W, b Sweden Sept 1877, mar, miner, 41y4m, pulmonary tuberculosis, lot 255 gr 1, IOOF

Jackson

John

ca 12/12/1913

4 mi N of Montezuma

Montezuma

killed in snowslide, abt 50y, miner

Jacobson

Charles

11/9/1914

Breckenridge

sh to Brewster, KS

27y7m25d, single, miner

Jobe

Anna

6/26/1917

Denver

Dillon

W, bn MO, mar, housewife, Parent: Charles Yost - German, embolism, 56y

Johnson

Nana Elizabeth

7/28/1913

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

lot 85, Masonic, 65y7m4d, mar

Johnson

AK

5/24/1914

County Hospital

 

60y, miner, pauper

Johnson

John A

11/17/1918

 

Valleybrook

W, bn 11/13/1888 Denver, mar, miner, parents: WA Johnson - GA, Nancy Stephens - NC; influenza-pneumonia, 30y4d, lot 85 gr 2, Masonic

Johnson

WA

3/9/1919

Ft. Bayard, NM

Valleybrook

W, widowed, miner, chronic pulmonary TB, lot 85 gr 1, Masonic

Johnson

Charles Lorrin

12/11/1945

Green Mt Dam

sh to Cripple Creek CO

53y

Jones

Virginia

1/12/1918

 

Valleybrook

86y9m22d, mar, Methodist

Kehoe

William

ca 5 Mar 1914

North Swan

Valleybrook

58y, miner, Potters Field

Kennedy

Frank

6/1/1913

 

Valleybrook

52y2m, single, miner, Catholic

Keough

William

ca 5 Mar 1914

North Swan

Valleybrook

58y, miner, Potters Field

King

Rodney

5/13/1916

Salida, CO

Valleybrook

14y

Kirkwood

Thomas

1/6/1925

 

Valleybrook

71y, single, pauper

Kirts

Grant

12/14/1915

Fargan, OK

Valleybrook

Lot 172 Grave 6, 50y, mar, valvular Heart Disease

Klinefelter

Goldie C

7/14/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

52y9m27d, mar

Kortwright

Charlotte

1/17/1916

Lower Blue River

Dillon

b 7/4/1871, paralysis, 54y5m17d

Kremmling

Mary

3/9/1912

Dillon

Fairmont Cem

Denver

68y10m, mar, housewife

Lange

Walter John

10/10/1950

Dillon

 

54y1m4d

Latt

Robert

4/23/1913

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

55y8m

Lauthier

Louis Charles

6/13/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

W, Bn 3/22/1867 Canada, mar, Catholic, Miner, 50y2m21d, lot 130 w 1/2

Lawes

Elizabeth

9/3/1917

Denver

 

76y, mar, Episcopalian

Ley

Mr.

5/1/1911

Montezuma

sh to MI

56, m

Lind

CP

12/30/1912

 

Valleybrook

Oddfellows, single

Lind

Edwin Mangers

7/9/1918

Forslund Ranch, Slate Creek

Dillon

W, bn Sweden 1/9/1854, aortic insufficncy,mar, Baptist, tailor, parents: Mangus Lind - Sweden, 63y8m1d

Lindbloom

Andrew Victor

8/13/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

W, b 8/13/17 in Breckenridge, died of premature birth, Parents: Ana? Lindbloom - Sweden, Mary Rowlands - Colo, lot 93 gr 3

Lowe

Olie Swenson

3/5/1950

 

Valleybrook

81y3m9d

Lueking

John Fred

9/15/1949

Breckenridge

sh to Wray CO

56y2m10d

Lund

John

5/12/1917

 

Montezuma

mar, miner

Lutz

Franklin

12/7/1918

Kokomo

Kokomo Cem

W, bn MI, single, miner, pneumonia, abt 50y

Madron

John P

11/3/1948

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

72y11m17d

Mahan

Mary

7/10/1916

Dillon

Dillon

hobar pneumonia, W, b 3/21/1840 NY, widowed, Catholic

Mane

Mr F

10/17/1923

Dillon

Dillon

76y, single, Barber, pauper

Marshall

William Harrison

7/30/1950

Kremmling

Dillon

62y7m9d

Marshall

Thomas Alva

8/11/1948

Leadville

Dillon

24y11m22d

Martin

William H

10/28/1918

Royal Tiger Mine

Valleybrook

W, bn 11/8/1872 KS, mar, miner, parents Wm D Martin - MA, - Bernard, 45y11m20d, lot 10 gr 5, Mrs WH Martin, 105 Lee Ave, Victor, CO

Marz

Charles

11/28/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

35y9m14d, mar, miner

Marz

Mrs. Minnie

9/12/1918

San Diego CA

Valleybrook

35y4m9d, widow

Matson

John

11/19/1915

Montezuma

Montezuma Cem

50y, single, miner

Matzan

John

5/19/1916

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

66y, miner, pauper

Mazzalo

Ettero

3/14/1914

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

stillborn, lot 59 gr 7

McAdoo

Kathryne

9/1/1916

Denver

Valleybrook

14y1m

McClain

James

12/20/1915

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

65y, porter in hotel

McClure

George

12/16/1912

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

GAR, miner

McDermott

James

10/15/1913

Dillon

Dillon

53y, single, miner

McDill

John W

12/1/1921

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

73y, single, miner, lot 35

McDonald

Herbert West

2/15/1947

Denver

Valleybrook

Lot 46 gr 3, 60y11m29d

McDonald

Pat Riley

     

see Charles E Raymond

McGarvie

John

2/18/1914

Breckenridge

sh to Georgetown, CO

63y, widowed, miner

McGee

Maggie

3/27/1911

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

mm, Catholic, housewife, La Grippe

McGee

James

11/11/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

70y, widow, miner, lot 253 gr 4

Mitchel

Pearl Deloris

11/15/1918

 

Valleybrook

W, bn 8/1/1889 Canada, mar, housewife, influenza - pulmonary tuberculosis, 29y2m10d, lot 250 gr 5

Morris

Amos

12/31/1917

Breckenridge

Valleybrook

64y, miner

Morris

Keslar

11/3/1918

Royal Tiger Mine

sh to Gunnison, CO

W, bn 12/2/1885, married, machinist, Parents: George - IN, Mary Dotson - UT, pneumonia, 33y11m, wife Mrs K Morris, Parlin, CO

Morris

Nathaniel

11/4/1918

Royal Tiger Mine

Valleybrook

W, bn 8/5/1872, single, 46y2m29d, pneumonia, lot 138

Morrison

Horace Alexander

12/6/1913

Breckenridge

sh to Central City, CO

27y2m19d, single, miner

Morsico

Frank

2/25/1916

Montezuma

Montezuma

miners consumption, Catholic

Moynahan

James

2/9/1914

near Wellington Mine

sh to Greeley, CO

51y5m1d, widowed, watchman, gunshot in head (suicide)

Mullen

Jess

9/17/1949

Green Mtn Res

sh to Denver

45y8d

Murphy

William J

2/23/1950

Fairplay

Valleybrook

72y3m8d, lot 207

Nelson

Helmer O

11/10/1918

Wellington Mine

Valleybrook

W, bn Sweden, single, miner, infulenza, abt 24y, lot 137 gr 5

Nicholas

James

12/19/1915

Dillon

Dillon

33y, miner, pneumonia

Nolan

Mrs Catherine

12/6/1915

Englewood, CO

Valleybrook

72y, widow