Archive for September 11th, 2023

Tri-State Annual 9-11 Tribute Honors Jim Hamilton
The September 9th, 2023 Annual Tri-State 9-11 Parade and Fairgrounds event featured a special flag-folding ceremony honoring former Prowers County Sheriff, Jim Hamilton who served his community for numerous years in law enforcement including his earlier years as a member of the Colorado State Patrol. The morning parade began at 10am and followed […]

Tri-State 9-11 Tribute Committee Host Sculpture Unveiling
It has been 22 years since the fall of the Twin Towers in New York City and 2023 marks the 12th anniversary of the annual Tri-State 9-11 Tribute consisting of a morning parade and various events at the Prowers County Fairgrounds. The September 7th program at the 9-11 Memorial on US Highway 50 […]
Joann Deatherage – July 30, 1940 – September 4, 2023
A graveside memorial service for Joann Deatherage will be held at Fort Lyon National Cemetery on Monday, September 18, 2023 at 11:30 a.m. with Pastor Diane Hutson officiating. Per Joann’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Margaret Joann (Curtis) Deatherage was born on July 30, 1940 in Canon City, […]

Vicenta Torres-Martinez – July 19, 1938 – September 6, 2023
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Vicenta Torres-Martinez, affectionately known to her family and friends as Rose, will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Isaias Martinez Jr. officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Vicenta will be held […]
Tracy Hegar Downare – October 17, 1968 – September 6, 2023
Graveside services for Tracy Hegar Downare will be held at Bent/Las Animas Cemetery, Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 3:00 p.m. with Pastor Rod Coulter officiating. Per Tracy’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Tracy Lynn Hegar Downare was born on October 17, 1968 to Louis and Jeanette […]