Ethel Dell Kirch

Mrs. Emil Kirch Dies in Colorado

Word was received in Lusk Monday of the death of Mrs. Emil (Ethel) Kirch of Pueblo, Colo.

Mrs. Kirch had been living at the ome of her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Rike, Pueblo., since the death of Mr. Kirch May 19.

Mr. and Mrs. Kirch moved to Lance Creek in the late 1930's where Mr. Kirch was employed by Continental Oil Co. Mrs. Kirch taught in Keeline and Lusk. The couple moved to Lusk after his retirement and then to Pueblo.

Survivors include her daugher and a son Eldon of Lewellen, Neb.

The Lusk Herald
August 2, 1973
Service for Mrs. Kirch in Colorado

Funeral service for Mrs. Ethel Dell Kirch was held at 1:30 p.m. July 25 at the Valhalla Comer Garden Chapel in Pueblo, Colo. Mrs. Kirch died July 23 following a lengthy illness. Burial was in the Roselawn Cemetery.

Mr. and Mrs. Kirch moved to Lance Creek in the late 1930's where Mr. Kirch was employed by Continental Oil Co. Mrs. Kirch taught in Nebraska schools and in Keeline and Lusk. She had been a resident of Pueblo since the fall of 1970. Mr. Kirch died May 19 this year.

Survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Lucille Rike, Pueblo and a son Elden Kirch, Lewellen, Neb.; a brother Wayne Haight, Gillette; two sisters Mrs. Lucille Smathers, Tacoma, Wash., and Mrs. Maude Bertrand, San Francisco, Calif.; and four grandchildren.

Mrs. Kirch was a member of the Central Christian Church and the ABC Bible Class. She belonged to the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW and the Delta Kappa Gamma Sorority.

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