All Entries in the "Obituary" Category
Christine L. Schmelzer…January 9, 1952 – July 15, 2020
A memorial service for Lamar, Colorado resident, Christine L. Schmelzer will be held at a later date. Per Christine’s request cremation will take place. Christine was born on January 9, 1952 at Juno, Alaska to Percy Leroy and Jeanne (Bowden) Schmelzer and passed away on July 15, 2020 at the age of […]
Mike Johnson…May 19, 1976 – July 14, 2020
A celebration of life funeral service for longtime Eads, CO resident, Mike Johnson, will be held at 1:00 PM Tuesday July 21, 2020 at the Eads Fairground Arena with Mark Imel and Jamie Crocket officiating. Burial will follow in the Eads Cemetery. Visitation for Mike will be held from 3:00 PM to 5:00 […]
Sara Diane Truitt…May 4, 1957 – July 11, 2020
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Sara D. Truitt will be held at 11:00 AM, Monday, July 20, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Rev. Darren Stroh of the Lamar First Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Riverside Cemetery. Visitation for Sara will be held from 9:00 AM […]
Robert Gene Hopkins…July 19, 1947 – July 10, 2020
A memorial service for former Lamar, Colorado resident currently of Towner, Colorado and Dodge City, Kansas will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel. Robert was born on July 19, 1947 at Lamar, Colorado to Everett M. and Olive M. (Roberts) Hopkins and passed away on […]
Robert “Bobby” Ortiz…January 17, 1930 – July 9, 2020
A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Granada resident, Robert Ortiz, affectionately known to many as Bobby will be held at the St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church in Holly, CO on Friday July 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM with Reverend Steven officiating. Burial will follow at the Holly Cemetery in Holly, CO. A […]
Cathreen Joy Stalford…March 18, 1927 – July 6, 2020
A memorial service for Cathreen Joy Stalford, known to most as Joy, will be held at a later date. Cathreen Joy Stalford was born on March 18. 1927 in Coolidge, Kansas to Fredrick and Florence (Herren) Berndt. She passed away on July 6, 2020 at St. James House in Baytown, Texas at the age […]
Othmar Hans Holenstein…October 27, 1928 – July 4, 2020
Graveside Services for Hans Holenstein will be held 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar, Colorado with Pastor Paul Floyd officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Lamar, Colorado. Othmar Hans Holenstein was born in […]
Donald Coats…November 30,1936 – July 1, 2020
Graveside Services for Donald Coats will be held at 11:00 a.m. on July 17, 2020 at the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery in Las Animas, Colorado. Donald Coats was born the second of three sons to Arlis and Gladys Coats in Las Animas Colorado on November 30, 1936. He spent his youth swimming the Arkansas River […]
Dorothy L. Myers…June 13, 1938 – July 6, 2020
A private family graveside service for longtime Lamar resident, Dorothy L. Myers will be held at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Per Dorothy’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Dorothy was born on June 13, 1938 at Lamar, Colorado to Ralph and Neva (Woodward) Wilson and passed away on July […]
Marty Loyd Schibbelhut…March 21, 1960 – June 17, 2020
A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Marty L. Schibbelhut will be held at a later date. Per Marty’s request cremation will take place. Marty was born on March 21, 1960 in Colorado to Benny Dave and Glo Vee (Brittain) Schibbelhut and passed away on June 17, 2020 at his home in Lamar at […]
Arthur C. “Bud” Alexander…February 9, 1936 – June 28, 2020
A celebration of life funeral service for longtime Lamar resident, Arthur C. Alexander, affectionately known to many as “Bud”, will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday July 2, 2020 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker and Harold Bohl co-officiating. Burial will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for […]
Claudia Jean Bezona…July 20, 1937 – June 23, 2020
Funeral Services for Granada, Colorado resident, Jeanne Bezona will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 26, 2020 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Holly, Colorado with Pastor Kathy Leathers officiating. Interment will follow at Sunnyslope Cemetery in Bristol, Colorado. Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 25, 2020 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at the funeral […]
Henry “Hank” Leroy Neiberger …March 11, 1946 – June 11, 2020
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Wiley resident, Henry Leroy Neiberger, affectionately known as Hank will be held at a later date. Hank was born on March 11, 1946 at Denver, Colorado to Henry and Lee Etta (Wood) Neiberger, Jr. and passed away on June 11, 2020 at his home in […]
Raymundo Reyes Jara…January 6, 1944 – April 5, 2020
Raymundo Reyes Jara also known as “Ray” was born in Lamar, Colorado on January 6, 1944 to Phillip and Lucy Jara. Ray passed away in Happy Valley Oregon on Sunday April 5, 2020 due to complications from the COVID-19 virus. He was 76 years old. Ray is survived by his daughter, Tina Knoop, her […]
Larry Paul Turley…January 5, 1952 – June 15, 2020
A graveside celebration of life for lifelong Lamar resident, Larry Paul Turley will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at the Sunnyslope Cemetery with Pastor Paul Floyd of the High Plains Fellowship Church officiating. Visitation for Larry will be held on Monday, June 22, 2020 from 3:00PM until 5:00PM at the Peacock […]








