All Entries in the "Obituary" Category
LaVerne Stolzenberger…July 1, 1928 – April 22, 2020
A memorial service for current Lamar, Colorado resident formerly of Sabetha, Kansas, LaVerne Stolzenberger will be held at a later date in Sabetha, Kansas. Per LaVerne’s request cremation will take place. LaVerne was born on July 1, 1928 at Sabetha, Kansas to Walter Lee and Sara Fern (Hampton) Chase and passed away on April […]
Ignacio “Nacho” Herrera…May 2, 1958 – March 22, 2020
A celebration of life memorial service for Wiley, CO resident, Ignacio Herrera, affectionately known to many as “Nacho” will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, May 2, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel in Lamar with Pastor Paul Floyd officiating. The service will be live streamed on Facebook.com/peacockfuneralhome and we ask the public to […]
Opal Marlene Miner…September 28, 1933 – April 21, 2020
Opal Marlene Miner went home to be with Jesus on April 21, 2020, in Amarillo, Texas. She was born on September 28, 1933 to Ted and Verna (Beeler) Kunzie in the Prairie Queen Community north of Galatia, Colorado and west of Eads. She was the third of eight children. They lived there until […]
Edwin “Ed” B. Spitzer…June 10, 1926 – April 22, 2020
A private family graveside service for former Lamar resident currently of Walsenburg, Colorado, Edwin “Ed” B. Spitzer will be held at the McClave Cemetery with Pastor Mike Schneider of the Wiley Community Church officiating. Ed was born on June 10, 1926 at McClave, Colorado to Eli Franklin and Eva Marie (Colbourn) Spitzer and […]
Lee R. Harvey…May 21, 1952 – April 19, 2020
Lee Roy Harvey, 67 of Las Animas, Colorado passed away on April 19, 2020 at the Bent County Health Care Center. He was born on May 21, 1952 in Roswell, New Mexico to Roy and Joyce (Burton) Harvey. Lee worked as an electrician at Fort Lyon VA Hospital until its closing. He was very […]
Marlene J. Grogan…November 28, 1940 – April 18, 2020
Private graveside services will be held for Holly, Colorado resident, Marlene Grogan. Per Marlene’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Marlene Joyce (Gentry) Grogan was born on November 28, 1940 in Toledo, Oregon to Ernest and Nora (Jarvis) Gentry. She passed away on April 18, 2020 in Holly, Colorado […]
Martin A. “Marty” Mills…November 22, 1978 – April 17, 2020
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Martin A. Mills, affectionately known to many as Marty, will be held at a later date. Per Marty’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Marty was born on November 22, 1978 in Liberal, KS to Charles Mills and […]
Zachary Shane Gifford…July 15, 1980 – April 9, 2020
Zachary Shane Gifford, 39, tragically lost this earthly life on April 9th, 2020. He was born on July 15th, 1980 in Lamar, CO to Lawrence Dean Gifford and Carla Sue Krehbiel Gifford. Zach grew up in the community of Eads. You could find him playing hide and seek in the courthouse field and other […]
Karen Kaye Splitter…March 23, 1936 – April 15, 2020
Karen Kaye Splitter, 84 died Wednesday April15, 2020 in her home surrounded by family in Gretna, Nebraska. Kaye was born in Rapid City, South Dakota on March 23, 1936 to Frances and Eva (McCaine) Murray. Kaye met Harold Wesley Splitter late in 1999, the two were married on February 9, 2000. This union blended […]
Rose McClain…May 30, 1933 – April 15, 2020
Rose McClain of La Junta, CO passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at Evergreen Gardens in La Junta, CO at the age of 86. Rose Darlene (Jesser) McClain was born on May 30, 1933 on a farm near Pritchett, CO to Philip and Christena (Jantz) Jesser. Her parents homesteaded there in 1914. […]
Pauline Hernandez…June 22, 1926 – April 16, 2020
A private family graveside service for longtime Lamar resident, Pauline Hernandez will be held at a later date. Per Pauline’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Pauline was born on June 22, 1926 in Holly, CO to Ramon Terronez and Juanita Romero-Terronez and departed this life on Thursday […]
Larry Lusher…June 4, 1947 – April 12, 2020
A memorial service for lifelong Lamar resident Larry J. Lusher will be held at a later date. Per Larry’s request cremation will take place. Larry was born on June 4, 1947 at Lamar, Colorado to Philip J. and Jewel Alene (McCall) Lusher and passed away on April 12, 2020 at the Memorial […]
Ileta Faye (Sterrett) Pierson…October 12, 1930 – April 10, 2020
A private family graveside service for longtime Lamar resident, Ileta Faye (Sterrett) Pierson will be held at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar with Pastor Kristina Walker of the Lamar United Methodist Church officiating. A public service will be held at a later date. Ileta was born on October 12, 1930 at Lamar, Colorado to […]
Chloe Ernestine Marston…February 1, 1928 – April 5, 2020
A private graveside service will be held for Ernestine Marston at the Hartman Cemetery in Hartman, Colorado. Chloe Ernestine (McJunkins) Marston passed away peacefully at Lamar Estates on Sunday, April 5, 2020, at the age of 92. She was born in Sulphur Rock, AR on February 1, 1928 to Emmett Garland McJunkins and Ruth […]
Sonya Michelle Ortiz…August 14, 1970 – April 1, 2020
Sonya Michelle Ortiz, age 49, of Lamar, CO passed away peacefully at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo, CO on April 1, 2020 with her loving husband Kevin Ortiz by her side. A memorial service will be held at a later date to allow all family and friends to attend. Sonya was a longtime loving […]
