All Entries in the "Obituary" Category
Bonnie L. Smith…February 6, 1935 – January 14, 2020
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Bonnie L. Smith will be held at 11:00AM on Monday, January 20, 2020 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Bonnie will be held on Sunday, January 19, 2020 from 5:00PM until […]
Lorrie Allen…December 30, 1941 – January 13, 2020
A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Lorrie Allen, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday January 25, 2020 at the Wiley United Methodist Church in Wiley, Colorado with Pastor Travis Walker officiating. Per Lorrie’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Lorrie was born on December 30, […]
Pauline Huff…September 7, 1922 – January 13, 2020
Funeral Services for La Junta, CO resident, Pauline Huff will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the First Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Mark Callister officiating. Interment will follow at Fort Lyon National Cemetery in Las Animas, CO. Visitation will be held from 1:00- 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January […]
Gerald Wayne Newman…January 2, 1946 – January 14, 2020
A celebration of life for lifelong Lamar resident, Gerald Wayne Newman will be held at 10:00AM on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for Wayne will be held from 2:00 P.M. until 5:00 […]
Elbert Eugene Akers…July 12, 1926 – January 2, 2020
Elbert Eugene Akers, 93, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2020, In his home. Elbert was born July 12, 1926 to Artie Fern (Gales) and Ernest Akers in Seibert Colorado. He was the second oldest of five brothers and sisters, Darlene Zuckelkowski, Harold Akers, James Akers and Dorothy Noel. Elbert’s early life was […]
Erminia V. Herrera…April 24, 1930 – January 11, 2020
A Mass of celebration for longtime Lamar resident, Erminia V. Herrera, affectionately known to many as “Minnie”, will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday January 18, 2020 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A rosary for Minnie will be held at […]
Teresa A. Duncan…April 21, 1955 – January 9, 2020
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Springfield, CO resident, Teresa A. Duncan, will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, January 17, 2020 at the Springfield High School Gymnasium with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. A private family in-urnment will take place at a later date in the […]
Charles Swisher…April 4, 1959 – December 21, 2019
A Memorial Mass for Charles swisher will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, January 17, 2020 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Rosary beginning at 1:30 p.m. Father Henry Wertin will officiate. Inurnment will follow in the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery with military committal rites provided by the local VFW […]
Luella Leach…September 28, 1923 – December 31, 2019
Funeral Services for Luella Leach will be held at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Holly, Colorado on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. with Pastor Kathy Leathers officiating. Private interment will follow at the Holly Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, January 13, […]
Augustina “Tiny” Silva…August 28, 1942 – January 2, 2020
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Granada resident, Augustina Silva, affectionately known to her family and friends as Tiny will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 11, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Paul Floyd of the High Plains Fellowship Church officiating. Inurnment will follow at the […]
Sherry Ann Reed…December 6, 1960- January 2, 2020
A celebration of life for lifelong Wiley and Lamar resident, Sherry Ann Reed will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Brian Lauritson officiating. Interment will follow at the Wiley Cemetery. Visitation for Sherry will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 from 3:00PM until […]
John Elder…July 24, 1936 – December 29, 2019
A memorial service for John Elder will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, January 3, 2020 at Aspen Center at Casa Del Sol in La Junta, Colorado with Pastor Ron Storick officiating. The family invites everyone to join them for a light lunch at 11:30 a.m. There will also be a come and go […]
Loamma Jean Holcomb…August 9, 1956 – December 25, 2019
A celebration of life memorial service for Lamar resident, Loamma Jean Holcomb will be held at 2:00 PM Friday January 3, 2020 at the Peacock Family Chapel in Lamar with Pastor Paul Floyd officiating. Burial took place in Prairie Grove, Arkansas. There will be no public visitation. Loamma was born on August 9, 1956 […]
Dee McCullough…August 27, 1937 – December 27, 2019
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Dee McCullough, will be held at 10:00 AM Tuesday December 31, 2019 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Paul Floyd officiating. Burial will take place at a later date. Dee was born on August 27, 1937 in Gladewater, TX to Frederick Herman […]
Lawrence E. Schenck…December 25, 1925 – December 27, 2019
Funeral services for Holly, Colorado resident, Lawrence Schenck will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, January 3, 2020 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Holly, Colorado with Pastor Gary Ogle officiating. Interment will follow in the Holly Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 2, 2020 also […]








