Joyce Surprise
Oct 3, 2024
Joyce D. Surprise
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Joyce D. Surprise will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, October 18, 2024 at the First Baptist Church with Pastor Darren Stroh officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar.
Joyce was born on October 02, 1932 at Lamar, Colorado to Dallas and Lavina (Reid) Jenkins and passed away...
Bart R. Michael
Sep 28, 2024
Bart Michael
A memorial celebration of life for longtime Wiley, Colorado resident, Bart Michael will be held on Saturday, October 05, 2024 at 10:00AM at the Wiley School Gym with Pastor Mark Imel of the Eads First Christian Church officiating.
Bart was born on September 20, 1978 at Las Animas, Colorado to Larry Dean Michael and Gail Ellen Voss and passed away...
John Brown
Sep 27, 2024
John Brown
A celebration of John Brown’s life will be held on Monday, October 7, 2024 at 11:00AM at the Kiowa County Community Building at the Kiowa County Fairgrounds with Todd McCaughey and Pastor Lane Gooden co-officiating.
John Allen Brown, born September 16, 1962, departed this life on September 27, 2024 at the age of 62 in his home surrounded by his...
Bonnie Kay Bair
Sep 26, 2024
Bonnie Kay Bair
A graveside memorial service for lifelong Lamar resident, Bonnie Kay Bair will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, October 25, 2024 at Fairmount Cemetery with Ian Blacker officiating.
Bonnie was born on August 18, 1940 at Lamar, Colorado to Floyd and Hazel (Austin) Nelson and passed away on September 26, 2024 at the Prowers Medical Center in Lamar, Colorado...
Terry Ede
Sep 16, 2024
Terry Dean Ede
A private burial of ashes for former Walsh, Colorado resident, currently of Holly, Colorado, Terry Dean Ede will be held at the Las Animas Cemetery in Las Animas, Colorado.
Terry was born on September 26, 1950 at Las Animas, Colorado to Henry Matterson and Mamie Lorene (Blundell) Ede and passed away on September 16, 2024 at the Holly Nursing...
Nelda L. Roberts
Sep 16, 2024
Nelda L. Roberts
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Nelda L. Roberts will be held at 10:00AM on Thursday, September 26, 2024 at the Lamar First Baptist Church with Pastor Darren Stroh of the First Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery.
Visitation for Nelda will be held from 2:00PM until 4:00PM on Wednesday, September 25, 2024...
Jose Maldonado Calderon
Sep 16, 2024
Jose J. “Chuy” Maldonado Calderon
A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Jose Maldonado Calderon will be held at 1:00PM on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Aviel Alvarez of the Iglesia Cristiana officiating.
Visitation for Jose will be held from 10:00AM until 1:00PM on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel.
Jose was born...
Martha Thompson
Sep 4, 2024
Martha Ann Thompson
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Martha Ann Thompson will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, October 4, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker officiating. Inurnment will be held at a later date in Clarinda, Iowa.
Martha passed away on September 4, 2024 at her home in Lamar at the age...
Loren Brown, Jr.
Sep 2, 2024
Loren Murrell Brown Jr.
A graveside service for longtime former longtime Lamar resident, Loren Murrell Brown, Jr. will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the Fairmount Cemetery in the Veteran’s Section. Military honors will be under the auspices of the local V.F.W. and American Legion Posts.
Loren Murrell Brown Jr. was born on September 11, 1935 to Loren...
Luke Loflin
Aug 27, 2024
Luke Russell Loflin
Luke Russell Loflin was born November 15, 1996 in Johnson City, Kansas to Lance and Kelli Loflin. He was little brother to Shelby and Alyssa Loflin and big brother to Jadyn Schmidt. Luke was taken from this earth after a tragic car accident at age 27. Luke’s life here on earth may seem to some as being way...
Lynn Eirhart
Aug 26, 2024
Lynn Eirhart
A remembrance of life for longtime Lamar resident, Lynn Eirhart will be held at a later date.
Lynn was born on November 16, 1951 at Chicago, Illinois to Virgil and Helen (Higgins) Eirhart and passed away on August 26, 2024 at her home in Lamar at the age of 72.
She is preceded in death by her parents, two sons Michael...
Wayne Rife
Aug 23, 2024
John Wayne Rife
A memorial service for lifelong Lamar resident, John Wayne Rife will be held at a later date.
John was born on June 28, 1953 at Lamar, Colorado to John B. and Wildie (Lamborn) Rife and passed away on August 23, 2024 at his home in Lamar with his family by his side at the age of 71.
He is preceded...
Patsy Ann Smith
Aug 19, 2024
Patsy Ann Smith
A memorial celebration for former Lamar, Colorado resident currently of Longwood, Florida resident Patsy Smith will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, September 06, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Fred Bozeman and Roger Smith co-officiating.
Patsy was born on March 17, 1934 at Lamar, Colorado to Millard B. and Anna (Bissett) Helsel and passed away on August...
Dan Sniff
Aug 12, 2024
Dan H. Sniff
Dan Harry Sniff, 91, passed away peacefully August 12, 2024, surrounded by his family. Dan was born December 21, 1932, to Emmett Lyle Sniff and Ruby Augusta Kepp. He spent his childhood in rural Bent County with his parents and younger siblings, Don (Bub) and Bonnie. Upon graduating from Bent County High School (McClave) in 1950, he enrolled...
Andy McCracken
Aug 11, 2024
A celebration of life for lifelong Eads, Colorado resident, Andrew Douglas McCracken, affectionately known to his family and friends as Andy, will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at the Kiowa County Community Building at the Kiowa County Fairgrounds in Eads, Colorado with Pastor Lane Gooden and Debbie Gooden co-officiating. Interment will follow at...
Catherine Ann Buxton
Aug 10, 2024
Catherine Ann Buxton
A funeral liturgy for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident Catherine Ann Buxton, affectionately known to her family and friends as Cathy, will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, August 19, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Deacon Allan Medina reciting. A private family Rite of committal will be held after the service.
Cathy was born on April 28, 1948...
Antonio George Benabides
Aug 5, 2024
Antonio George Benabides
A mass of Christian burial for lifelong Lamar, Colorado resident Antonio George Benabides, affectionately known to his family and friends as George, will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at the St, Frances 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...
Cora Schwanz
Jul 27, 2024
Cora Schwanz
A graveside memorial service for longtime Lamar resident Cora Schwanz will be held on Wednesday, August 07, 2024 at 1:00PM at the Fairmount Cemetery with Pastor Thomas Barton of the Grace Lutheran Church officiating.
Visitation for Cora will be held prior to the graveside service at Peacock Family Chapel on Wednesday, August 07, 2024 from 9:00AM until 11:00AM.
Cora was born...
Edna Wertz
Jul 25, 2024
Edna Wertz
A celebration of life for longtime McClave, Colorado resident, Edna Wertz will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, August 2, 2024 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Darren Stroh of the Lamar First Baptist Church officiating. Interment will follow at the Union Valley Cemetery in Hasty, Colorado.
Edna was born on October 9, 1933 in Illinois to William Sherman...
Tamara Sue Mata
Jul 21, 2024
Tamara Sue “Tammy” Mata
A come and go celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Tamara Sue Mata, affectionately known to her family and friends as Tammy, will be held on Friday, July 26, 2024 from 4:00PM until 7:00PM at the Wiley Community Center.
Tammy was born on February 11, 1963 at Twin Falls, Idaho to Larry Dean and...
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