Thomas Urban Flaugh

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Thomas Urban Flaugh

Birth
Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
Death
15 Oct 1967 (aged 76)
Durango, La Plata County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.270744, Longitude: -107.0200663
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Son of Simon Franklin Flaugh and Ida A Rust Flaugh (divorced).
Husband of Mable Gertrude Carman Flaugh. Father of Harold Flaugh, Mary Estella Flaugh Humes, and Leland Arthur Flaugh. Grandfather of 6.

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(The Pagosa Springs Sun November 2, 1967) Thomas Urban Flaugh. Another Archuleta County pioneer passed from the scene this last week with the death of Tom Flaugh, a long-time resident. He was born in Pagosa Springs May 22, 1891 and this was his home for more than 76 years. Thomas Urban Flaugh was born at Pagosa Springs 76 years and five months ago. He passed away in a Durango hospital October 29, He was preceded in death by his wife. Mr. Flaugh was a rancher all of his life until he retired several years ago. Survivors include two sons, Harold and Leland, one daughter, Mrs. Mary Humes of La Mesa, Colo. One brother, Leon Flaugh of Pagosa Springs, and Alice Parmenter, a sister of Denver, also survive. In addition there are six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews surviving. Funeral services were held from the First Baptist Church in Pagos Springs at 2 p.m. November 1. Interment was at Hilltop cemetery with the Rev. Day officiating and the Lynch Mortuary in charge of arrangements. The Flaugh home was located on the Big Blanco River almost three miles south of what is now Highway 84. Tom Flaugh was well known to a great many people. He was an ardent sportsman and since his retirement spent a great deal of time hunting and fishing. His was an interesting life and his passing further thins the ranks of the true pioneers of Archuleta County.

Taken from:http://www.rootsweb.com/~coarchul/obits/obits_f.htm
Son of Simon Franklin Flaugh and Ida A Rust Flaugh (divorced).
Husband of Mable Gertrude Carman Flaugh. Father of Harold Flaugh, Mary Estella Flaugh Humes, and Leland Arthur Flaugh. Grandfather of 6.

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(The Pagosa Springs Sun November 2, 1967) Thomas Urban Flaugh. Another Archuleta County pioneer passed from the scene this last week with the death of Tom Flaugh, a long-time resident. He was born in Pagosa Springs May 22, 1891 and this was his home for more than 76 years. Thomas Urban Flaugh was born at Pagosa Springs 76 years and five months ago. He passed away in a Durango hospital October 29, He was preceded in death by his wife. Mr. Flaugh was a rancher all of his life until he retired several years ago. Survivors include two sons, Harold and Leland, one daughter, Mrs. Mary Humes of La Mesa, Colo. One brother, Leon Flaugh of Pagosa Springs, and Alice Parmenter, a sister of Denver, also survive. In addition there are six grandchildren, two great grandchildren, and a number of nieces and nephews surviving. Funeral services were held from the First Baptist Church in Pagos Springs at 2 p.m. November 1. Interment was at Hilltop cemetery with the Rev. Day officiating and the Lynch Mortuary in charge of arrangements. The Flaugh home was located on the Big Blanco River almost three miles south of what is now Highway 84. Tom Flaugh was well known to a great many people. He was an ardent sportsman and since his retirement spent a great deal of time hunting and fishing. His was an interesting life and his passing further thins the ranks of the true pioneers of Archuleta County.

Taken from:http://www.rootsweb.com/~coarchul/obits/obits_f.htm

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