OBITUARIES

Angela "Angie"  Hernandez

Angela "Angie" Hernandez

Apr 26, 2020

Maria Angela “Angie” Hernandez A memorial service for former Lamar, Colorado currently of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Maria Angela Hernandez, affectionately known to her family and friends as Angie will be held at a later date. Per Angie’s request cremation will take place. Angie was born on December 29, 1932 at San Jose, New Mexico to Isais and Albinita (Lucero) Segura...

Garrett  Brooks Hall

Garrett Brooks Hall

Apr 26, 2020

Garrett Brooks Hall A private graveside service for lifelong Lamar resident, Garrett Brooks Hall affectionately known to his family and friends as Brooks will be held at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar with Mike Woelk officiating. Brooks was born on February 20, 1931 at Lamar, Colorado to John Edgar and Leila (Eddleman) Hall and passed away on April 26, 2020 at...

Ruth  L.  McKenney

Ruth L. McKenney

Apr 22, 2020

Ruth L. McKenney A private celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Ruth L. McKenney will be held at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. A public celebration of life for Ruth will be held at a later date. Ruth was born on July 1, 1919 at Joy Coy, Colorado to Charles Clinton...

LaVerne  Stolzenberger

LaVerne Stolzenberger

Apr 22, 2020

LaVerne Stolzenberger 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 22, 2020 at the...

Edwin "Ed"  B.  Spitzer

Edwin "Ed" B. Spitzer

Apr 22, 2020

Edwin “Ed” B. Spitzer A private family graveside service for former Lamar resident currently of Walsenburg Colorado, Edwin “Ed” will be held at the McClave Cemetery with Pastor Mike Schneider of the Wiley Community Church officiating. Ed was born near McClave, Colorado to Eli Franklin and Eva Marie (Colebourn} Spitzer and passed away in his sleep April 22, 2020 at...

Opal  M. Miner

Opal M. Miner

Apr 21, 2020

Opal Marlene Miner 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 she was 5, at...

Martin A. "Marty" Mills

Martin A. "Marty" Mills

Apr 17, 2020

Martin A. “Marty” Mills 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 Virginia Miller-Mills...

Pauline Hernandez

Pauline Hernandez

Apr 16, 2020

Pauline Hernandez 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 April 16, 2020 at...

Larry  J.  Lusher

Larry J. Lusher

Apr 12, 2020

Larry Lusher 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 Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado with...

Ileta  Faye (Sterrett) Pierson

Ileta Faye (Sterrett) Pierson

Apr 10, 2020

Ileta Faye (Sterrett) Pierson 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 Selby Norman and...

Gail L. Turner

Gail L. Turner

Apr 3, 2020

Gail L. Turner A private family graveside service for longtime Hasty, CO resident, Gail L. Turner, will be held at a later date in the Union Valley Cemetery in Hasty, CO. Pastor Travis Walker of the McClave United Methodist Church will officiate. Gail was born on May 1, 1950 in Lamar, CO to Ernest C. Schibbelhut and Ruth Evelyn Smith-Schibbelhut...

Sonya Michelle Ortiz

Sonya Michelle Ortiz

Apr 1, 2020

Sonya Michelle Ortiz 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 wife to Kevin...

Ronald  F. Fink

Ronald F. Fink

Mar 31, 2020

Ronald Frank Fink A private family memorial service for former Rocky Ford resident, currently of Lamar, Ronald F. Fink will be held at a later date. Per Ronald’s request cremation will take place. Ronald was born on October 20, 1934 at Farr, Colorado to Frank M. and Theresa (Krist) Fink and passed away on March 31, 2020 at the Prowers...

Ignacio "Nacho" Herrera

Ignacio "Nacho" Herrera

Mar 22, 2020

Ignacio “Nacho” Herrera 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 join this family...

Joseph I. "Joe" Moore

Joseph I. "Joe" Moore

Mar 17, 2020

Joseph I. Moore A graveside memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Joseph I. Moore will be held at 1:30PM on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at the Riverside Cemetery with Pastor Paul Floyd of the High Plains Fellowship Church officiating. Per Joseph’s request cremation has taken place. Joseph was born on May 9, 1939 at Barry County, Missouri to Silas and...

Linda  L  Van Den Elzen

Linda L Van Den Elzen

Mar 13, 2020

Linda L. Van Den Elzen A private family memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Linda L. Van Den Elzen will be held at a later date. Per Linda’s request cremation will take place. Linda was born on February 6, 1948 at Puyallup, Washington to Lester Robert and Gloria (Anderson) Van Den Elzen and passed away on March 13, 2020 at...

Richard P. "Ricky" Roe

Richard P. "Ricky" Roe

Mar 8, 2020

Richard P. “Ricky” Roe A private family memorial service for Lamar resident, formerly of Grand Junction, Richard P. Roe, affectionately known to many as “Ricky” will be held at the Buena Vista Cemetery at a later date. Per the family’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Ricky was born on November 2, 1956 in La...

Kelly  Lee Tanaka

Kelly Lee Tanaka

Mar 6, 2020

Kelly Lee Tanaka A celebration of life memorial service for former Lamar resident currently of Pueblo, Colorado will be held at 2:00PM on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. Inurnment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Kelly was born on March 28, 1970 at Lamar, Colorado to Ronald Tanaka and Bobba “Jane” Place and...

Barbara  G Ramirez

Barbara G Ramirez

Mar 2, 2020

Barbara G. Ramirez A memorial mass for lifelong Lamar resident, Barbara G. Ramirez will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at 9:30AM at the church with Deacon Allan Medina reciting....

Deloris "Dee"  Yvonne Pearson

Deloris "Dee" Yvonne Pearson

Feb 23, 2020

Deloris “Dee” Pearson A private family memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Deloris Pearson, affectionately known as Dee, will be held at a later date. Per Dee’s request cremation will take place and there will not be a visitation. Deloris (Dee) Pearson was born at home in Barry County, Missouri on May 17, 1942. She departed her life on February...