All Entries in the "Obituary" Category
Esther Vaca – January 11, 1938 – June 27, 2026
Per Esther’s wishes cremation will take place and there will be no viewing .A private family memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Esther Vaca will be held at the Peacock Family Chapel at a later date. Esther was born on January 11, 1938 at Burlington, Texas to Diego and Gregoria (Alvarez) Vaca and passed away […]
Terry Ray Miller – October 27, 1954 -June 14, 2026
A memorial service for Terry Miller will be held at 12:00 p.m., on June 27, 2026 at the Las Animas Elementary School. Per his request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Family and friends are invited to meet at 1318 Kenilworth Ave., La Junta, Colorado at 3:30 p.m. for final disposition […]
Dale Ham – September 3, 1939 – June 10, 2026
Dale Ham, 86, of Rocky Ford, Colorado, passed away June 10, 2026, surrounded by family. Born September 3, 1939, to Frank and Velma Ham, in Bakersfield, California, he was raised near Bristol, Colorado, and graduated from Granada High School in 1958. Dale proudly served four years in the U.S. Army before returning to Colorado, making […]
Tanya Elizabeth Flower Nusser – March 19, 1974 – June 11, 2026
Tanya Elizabeth Flower was born on March 19, 1974, in Denver, Colorado, to Margie and Les Flower. She spent her formative years in Lamar, Colorado, alongside her parents, brother, and sister. Growing up in a small town, Tanya cherished the simple joys of life – whether it was laughing with friends or retreating into her […]
Mary Alice Medina – November 28, 1956 – May 31, 2026
A funeral liturgy for longtime Colorado Springs, Colorado, Mary Alice Medina, will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, June 22, 2026 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Deacon Allan Medina presiding. Inurnment will follow at the Riverside Cemetery. A reception will follow the burial at the Lamar Senior Center. Mary Alice was born on November […]
Robert G. Schemahorn, Jr. – August 6, 1944 – June 10, 2026
A mass of Christian burial for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Robert G. Schemahorn, Jr., affectionately known to his family and friends as Bob, will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, June 15, 2026 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Boniface Onjefu as celebrant. A rosary service will be […]
Thomas “Tom” Beakley – March 30, 1948 – June 10, 2026
A private family memorial service will be held at a later date for longtime Lamar resident Thomas Beakley, affectionately known to his family and friends as Tom. Tom was born on March 30, 1948 at Denver, Colorado to Thomas J. and Lois D. (Venn) Beakley and passed away on June 10, 2026 at his home […]
John “Johnny” DuVall – October 17, 1948 – June 8, 2026
Funeral services for John “Johnny” DuVall will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Lamar Christian Church with Pastor Paul Floyd officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Cemetery in Granada, will be held from 4:00 to 6:00 pm. on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Valley Funeral & Cremation in Lamar. John […]
Lovina Rhoda Jackson – November 23, 1929 – June 7, 2026
Lovina Rhoda Jackson, 96, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2026, at Fowler Health Care Center in Fowler, Colorado. Lovina was born on November 23, 1929, in Saint Paul, Arkansas, to Lorin and Pearl (Minks) Chambers. She was raised alongside her two brothers, Ted and Bobby. During her childhood, her family moved to California for […]
Sheryl Perkins – November 29, 1956 – June 9, 2026
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Sheryl Perkins will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, June 12, 2026 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Darren Stroh officiating. Interment will follow at the Eads Cemetery in Eads, Colorado. Per Sheryl’s request there will be no visitation. Sheryl was born on November 29, 1956 […]
Gail June Piper – August 18, 1938 – May 23, 2026
A graveside memorial service for family and friends will be held at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar, Colorado on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 1:00pm. Gail June Piper, 87, recently of Dahlonega, Georgia and lifetime resident of Colorado Springs, Colorado passed away peacefully on May 23, 2026. Born August 18, 1938, and raised in Lamar, Colorado, […]
Jordan Matthew Melendez – November 10, 1993 – June 3, 2026
A Mass of Christian Burial for Las Animas, Colorado resident, Jordan Melendez will be held at 10:00 a.m., and Rosary at 9:30 a.m., Monday, June 15, 2026 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado. Cremation will follow the service and inurnment will take place at a later date. Jordan Matthew Melendez passed away […]
Sherri Ruth Rider – November 20, 1965 – June 5, 2026
Sherri Ruth Rider, 60, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on November 20, 1965. Sherri lived a spirited life, she was full of spunk and had a heart full of love, and an unwavering belief that anything was possible. She never saw limits in […]
Michael Dean LeForce – September 18, 1984 – June 2, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Michael Dean LeForce a devoted father, son, brother, and cherished friend on June 2, 2026 in Lamar, Colorado. He wasborn on September 18, 1984 in Lamar, Colorado to Randy and Terri (Branom) LeForce. A memorial service will be held on June 16, 2026 […]
Sally A. Jacobs – March 28, 1930 – June 4, 2026
A mass of Christian burial for longtime Wiley, Colorado resident, Sally A. Jacobs, will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday, June 11, 2026 at the St. Frances de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Boniface Onjefu as celebrant. A rosary service will be held at 9:30AM at the St. Francis de Sales/Our lady […]
