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Pueblo Chieftain Obituaries: A Guide to Honoring Lives and Researching Ancestry in Southern Colorado

"The Pueblo Chieftain has served as the primary source of news and historical record for Southern Colorado since its founding in 1868 by Dr. Michael Beshoar. As the oldest continuous daily newspaper in Colorado, it has documented the triumphs, trials, and daily lives of the citizens of Pueblo and the surrounding counties. Among its most consulted sections are the Pueblo Chieftain obituaries, which offer more than just notifications of death; they serve as a rich, cultural chronicle of the diverse populations that built the region, from the early steelworkers of the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company (CF&I) to the agricultural pioneers of the Arkan..."

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