Archive for April 15th, 2026
Mary Frances Forney – December 6, 1945 – April 14, 2026
A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Lamar resident Mary Frances Forney will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, May 11, 2026 at the St. Francis De Sales/ Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Stephen Olamolu presiding. A Rosary will be held prior to the Mass at 9:30AM with Deacon Allan Medina reciting. […]
Edward Earl Henson – November 18, 1942 – April 15, 2026
A celebration of life memorial service for lifelong Lamar, Colorado resident Edward Earl Henson, affectionately known to his family and friends as Ed, will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ray Matteson officiating. Per Ed’s request cremation will take place and there will be no viewing. […]
All six Lamar students attending Colorado State Science and Engineering Fair win awards
The Colorado State Science and Engineering Fair was held from April 9-11, 2026 at CSU – Fort Collins. Six students from the Southeast Colorado Regional Science Fair earned the right to attend the state competition. Six students, all from Lamar not only attended the state competition, but (for the first time ever) all made it […]
Mary O’Malley – January 9, 1957 – January 17, 2026
A graveside memorial service for former Lamar, Colorado resident currently of Grand Junction, Colorado, Mary O’Malley, will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar with Ian Blacker officiating. Mary was born on January 9, 1957 at Lamar, Colorado to Paul and Maxine (Geiser) Dashner and passed away […]
Frances Jean Brown – October 23, 1940 – April 11, 2026
Graveside services for Frances Brown will take place at a later date at Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, California. Frances Jean Brown, 85, passed away on April 11, 2026, in Las Animas, CO. Born on October 23, 1940, in Clarksburg, WV. Frances graduated from Indiana High School, Indiana, PA before dedicating two years of honorable […]
Olivia Gonzales Silvas – March 14, 1945 – April 10, 2026
Funeral Services for Granada, Colorado residents, Olivia Silvas will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, April 17, 2026 at the Granada Christian Center with Pastor Hugo Rodriguez officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m., Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Valley Funeral & Cremation in […]
“Thunder Thanks” recipients for January, February, and March of 2026
Each month, staff members of Lamar Re-2 can nominate another staff member for their good deeds done within the district. Each month’s recipients can be found below. January 2026 RaeLynn Domsten- Alta Vista: Raelynn has many roles at Alta Vista and she excels at all of them. Every student that she see whether it’s in the […]
