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Adam Stifel funeral at the McCoy Cemetery, McCoy, Colorado, 1918.
"Adam Stifel and his wife Edith (sister of Polly Tuck) came into the area with George Brown in about 1890....[He] found a likely place in the cedar country about six miles due west of McCoy where they found about 60 acres of mesa land. It could be irrigated by building a ditch from Tepee Creek just west of the land they had spotted. By dint of hard work and good management, Stifels...
Military marker for: "Adolphe A. Netahla, US Army, World War II, Sep 2, 1909--Dec 15, 1975," in the McCoy Cemetery. A cross is embossed at the bottom of the marker.
Military marker for: "Adolphe A. Netahla, US Army, World War II, Sep 2, 1909--Dec 15, 1975," in the McCoy Cemetery. A cross is embossed at the bottom of the marker.
Shared marker for: "Hildreth, Mother, Agness M., 1898--1985; Father, George H., 1885--1961, married Nov. 29, 1916," in the McCoy Cemetery. A flower is engraved on the marker.
Shared marker for: "Hildreth, Mother, Agness M., 1898--1985; Father, George H., 1885--1961, married Nov. 29, 1916," in the McCoy Cemetery. A flower is engraved on the marker.
Marker for: "Alice M. Booco, Feb. 5, 1911--July 20, 2001," in the McCoy Cemetery. A tree is engraved on the left of the marker; a cross is engraved at center.
Marker for: "Alice M. Booco, Feb. 5, 1911--July 20, 2001," in the McCoy Cemetery. A tree is engraved on the left of the marker; a cross is engraved at center.
Shared marker for: "Johannbroer, Amanda R., [1st date removed]--19-- ; Anton, 1870--1935," in the McCoy Cemetery. An Odd Fellows 3 link chain is engraved at Anton's name.
Shared marker for: "Johannbroer, Amanda R., [1st date removed]--19-- ; Anton, 1870--1935," in the McCoy Cemetery. An Odd Fellows 3 link chain is engraved at Anton's name.
The John Ambos Ranch on Congor Mesa in the foreground with the Martin Schomers Ranch in the background.
Martin Schomers was among the last to homestead on the Congor Mesa. "Schomers died of tick fever in May of 1940 after being ill only a short time. The children fell heir to his property but since two were still minors, the estate was not settled until 1944. During the intervening time Darrell Ray, who was married to Helen Schomers in 1939, operated...
At the Ambos trailer in Glenwood Springs on October 31, 1969. From left, Maude Ambos, Libby Bedell, Lillian Miller, Chris Miller and Lulu Horn. Maude appears to be holding a pumpkin cake.
[Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]