RSSArchive for November 28th, 2023

Vernie Mae Ellis – April 30, 1939 – November 19, 2023

Vernie Mae Ellis – April 30, 1939 – November 19, 2023

    Memorial services for Vernie Mae Ellis will be held at 2pm on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the Full Gospel Church in Rocky Ford, CO.  Burial will follow in Richfield, KS on Sunday, December 3, 2023.  Vernie Mae (Wilson) Ellis was born on April 30, 1939 in Hartville, MO to Clifton and Elberta […]

Mildred Meardon – March 17, 1940 – November 25, 2023

  A Memorial Service for Mildred Meardon will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at the Wesleyan Fellowship Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Pastor Mark Cloer officiating.  Inurnment will take place at a later date at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Buena Vista, Colorado. Mildred Jean (Black) Meardon, affectionately known as […]

William Hurst – April 27, 1932 – November 21, 2023

William Hurst – April 27, 1932 – November 21, 2023

  Graveside services for Bill Hurst will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, November 30, 2023 at Fort Lyon National Cemetery with Pastor Ian Blacker officiating.  Per his request, there will be no visitation. William Jackson Hurst, affectionately known as Bill, was born on April 27, 1932 in Lamar, Colorado to William T. and […]

Council Approves Ordinance 1269, Hears List of Holiday Event

At the regular City Council meeting on November 27, Mayor Kirk Crespin began by presenting a plaque of appreciation to outgoing Council Member Mike Duffy, thanking him for all the work he has done for Lamar. Council voted to approve, on second reading, Ordinance 1269.  The Ordinance provides for the elimination of the distance restriction […]