All Entries in the "Obituary" Category
Lillian I. (Banta) Morgan – Dec. 4, 1922 – Oct. 24, 2023
Lillian I. (Banta) Morgan sadly passed away at her home in Las Animas, Colorado on October 24, 2023 at the age of 100. She was born on December 4, 1922 in Bent County, Colorado to Elmo Hughes and Mary Lula (Yancey) Banta. Lillian worked in the offices of Bent County Clerk, Bent County Treasure, Bent […]
Loyal Edward Bland – Sept. 18, 1949 – Oct. 26, 2023
Funeral Services for Loyal Bland will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Holly, Colorado with Pastor Kathy Leathers officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Cemetery with Military Committal Rites provided by V.F.W. Post #4281. Visitation for Loyal will be held from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 […]
Oscar Noble – January 5, 1932-October 24, 2023
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Oscar Noble will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, October 28, 2023 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Kathy Leathers of the Holly United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Oscar will be held on Friday, October 27, […]
Kenneth Dale Richardson July 28, 1958 – October 21, 2023
A mass of Christian burial for former Bristol, Colorado resident currently of Pueblo, Colorado, Kenneth D. Richardson will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Leonardo Ayuyao’s.s.s. as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at […]
Karen Ann (Gray) Robertson April 11, 1944 – October 2023
Karen Ann (Gray) Roberson was born on April 11, 1944 in Las Animas, Colorado to Audrey Jean (Cass) and Thomas Michael Grey of Hasty, Colorado. Karen grew up in Hasty as an only child, but with lots of friends (many are lifelong) and surrounded by multiple family members. Schooling consisted of elementary at Lakeview and […]
Kenneth Dale Richardson July 28, 1958 – October 21, 2023
Kenneth Dale Richardson A mass of Christian burial for former Bristol, Colorado resident currently of Pueblo, Colorado, Kenneth D. Richardson will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, November 1, 2023 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Leonardo Ayuyao’s.s.s. as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to […]
Alan Ray Chamberlain February 20, 1962 – October 23, 2023
Alan Ray Chamberlain passed away on October 23, 2023 at Bent County Healthcare Center in Las Animas, Colorado at the age of 61. He was born on February 20, 1962 in Syracuse, Kansas to Ronald W. and Bonnie (Adams) Chamberlain. Per Alan’s request, cremation has taken place and no services are currently scheduled. Alan is […]
Carl T. Howe Jr. – Feb. 28, 1948 – Oct. 17, 2023
Carl T. Howe Jr. was born on February 28, 1948 in La Junta, Colorado to Carl and Marcella (Angleton) Howe. He passed away at his home in Swink, Colorado on October 17, 2023 at the age of 75. Per Carl’s request, cremation has taken place and private services will be held at Fort Lyon […]
Ronald Dean Mader — May 05, 1942 — October 16, 202
A mass of Christian burial for former Granada, Colorado resident, currently of Sandusky, Ohio Ronald Dean Mader will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday, October 26, 2023 at the St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church in Holly, Colorado with Reverend Kenny Joe Parlingayan’s.s.s officiating. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at […]
Irl Quinby February 18, 1956 — October 17, 2023
Services are pending at this time for longtime Lamar resident Irl A. Quinby. Irl was born on February 18, 1956 to Howard and Lena (Shutts) Quinby at Tribune, Kansas and passed away on October 17, 2023 at his home. He is preceded in death by his parents. Irl is survived by his brother Jesse (Becky) […]
Kathy Webber January 14, 1957 — October 12, 2023
Services are pending for longtime Lamar resident Kathy Webber. Per Kathy’s wishes cremation has taken place. Kathy was born on January 14, 1957 at Lamar, Colorado to Benny and Glo (Brittain) Schibbelhut and passed away on October 12, 2023 at Memorial hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her parents, her […]
Joe David Duran – January 17, 1952 – October 10, 2023
A memorial Mass for longtime Bristol resident, Joe David Duran, affectionately known by his family and friends as David will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, October 27, 2023 at the St. Frances de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Kenny Joe Parlingayan’s.s.s as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior […]
Richard L. Jara – July 23, 1952 – October 6, 2023
A memorial Mass for longtime Lamar resident, Richard L. Jara will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Leonard Ayuyao’s.s.s. as celebrant. A rite of committal will follow at the Wiley Cemetery in Wiley, Colorado. Richard was born on […]
Joyce England – December 27, 1930 – October 4, 2023
Funeral services for Joyce England will be held on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at the Friends Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Pastor Diane Hutson officiating. Interment will follow in the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery. Joyce Marie (Harper) England was born December 27, 1930 in Elbert, Colorado to Ray E. and Ola […]
Robert Adolf Kinderknecht – June 13, 1940 – September 21, 2023
Robert Adolf Kinderknecht (known to many as Bob K) was born in Hoxie, Kansas on June 13th, 1940, to Adolf and Apploney Kinderknecht. At the age of 6, he moved with his parents, sister Bertha, and brother Daniel to Lamar, Colorado. His father worked at Caps Alignment for many years. His mother was […]








