OBITUARIES

Leroy  E.  Schwartz

Leroy E. Schwartz

May 17, 2018

Leroy E. Schwartz A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Leroy E. Schwartz will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, May 24, 2018 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker officiating. Interment will follow at the Wiley Cemetery in Wiley, Colorado. Visitation for Leroy will be held from 3:00PM until 7:00PM on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at...

David  Appel

David Appel

May 17, 2018

David Appel A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, David Appel will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the Grace Lutheran Church with Harold Baldwin and Vernon Appel co-officiating. Interment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for David will be held from 1:00PM until 5:00PM on Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the Peacock Family Chapel....

Betty  Jean Wells-McCorkle

Betty Jean Wells-McCorkle

May 3, 2018

Betty Jean (Horton-Cambron) Wells-McCorkle A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Pueblo resident, Betty Jean Wells-McCorkle will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, May 14, 2018 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. Inurnment will follow at the Wiley Cemetery. Per Betty’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Betty was born on...

Ida  Helen Mayhew

Ida Helen Mayhew

May 3, 2018

Ida Mayhew, age 89, passed away on May 3, 2018 in Texas. She married John “Jack” Mayhew in September of 1947 and lived their life in Lamar and raised their children. Ida was blessed to travel and visit her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren over the years. She loved the beach and spent many years in south Texas. She loved...

Ramon Pena

Ramon Pena

May 1, 2018

Ramon Peña A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Granada resident, Ramon Peña will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, May 4, 2018 at the St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church in Holly with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at 9:30AM with Josie French reciting. Interment will follow at the...

Patricia Ann Langin

Patricia Ann Langin

Apr 24, 2018

Patricia Ann Esry-Langin A Memorial Mass for Colorado Springs resident, Patricia Ann Langin, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday May 19, 2018 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lamar with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A private family burial will take place at a later date in Colorado Springs. A reception will follow...

Leonel Vedia

Leonel Vedia

Apr 24, 2018

Leonel Vedia A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Holly resident, Leonel Vedia will be held at 2:00PM on Friday, April 26, 2018 at the Holly First Christian Church. Per Leonel’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Leonel was born on October 7, 1975 in Laredo, Texas to Jesus and Martha (Rodriguez) Vedia and...

David J. Snyder

David J. Snyder

Apr 23, 2018

Dave Snyder A celebration of life for longtime McClave resident, David James Snyder, will be held at 10:00 AM on Saturday April 28, 2018, at the Lamar Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Mike Schneider of the Wiley Community Church officiating. Burial will follow in the Union Valley Cemetery in Hasty, Colorado. Visitation for Dave will be held from 5:00 PM...

Mary L.  Vallejos Wills

Mary L. Vallejos Wills

Apr 18, 2018

Mary Louise Vallejos Wills Born, October 23, 1938. Passed away, April 18, 2018. Respects may be paid April 26, 2018, 5:30 – 7:00PM, Peacock Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Lamar Area Hospice.

Judith A.  Dewbre

Judith A. Dewbre

Apr 15, 2018

Judith A. Dewbre A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Judith A. Dewbre will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, April 23, 2018 at the Lamar United Methodist Church with Reverend Kristina Walker of the Lamar United Methodist Church and Reverend Kathy Leathers of the Bristol/Granada Methodist Church co-officiating. Inurnment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar....

Mary A. Montez

Mary A. Montez

Apr 15, 2018

Mary A. Montez A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Lamar resident, Mary A Montez will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday April 19, 2018 at the St. Frances de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Wojciech Pelczarski as celebrant. A rosary service for Mary will be held at 9:30 AM Thursday April 19, 2018 at the Catholic...

Joseph "J.T."  Thomas Gazotti

Joseph "J.T." Thomas Gazotti

Apr 11, 2018

Joseph Thomas “J.T.” Gazotti A celebration of life memorial services for lifetime Lamar resident, Joseph Thomas Gazotti, affectionately known to his family and friends as J.T. will be held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ciewantu Ikwe officiating. Per J.T.’s request cremation will take place. J.T. was born on August 23, 1989 in...

Joe "Louie" Gonzales

Joe "Louie" Gonzales

Apr 6, 2018

Joe A. Gonzales A Mass of Christian burial for Pueblo resident, formerly of Lamar, Joe A. Gonzales will be held at 10:00 AM Thursday April 12, 2018 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lamar with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as Celebrant. Burial will follow in the Riverside Cemetery in Lamar. A rosary service for Joe...

Stella  V.  Avila

Stella V. Avila

Apr 5, 2018

Stella V. Avila A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Stella V. Avila, will be held at 10:00 AM Friday April 20, 2018 at the Peacock Family Chapel in Lamar with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. In-Urnment will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery. Per Stella’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be...

Evelyn  D. Carpenter

Evelyn D. Carpenter

Apr 4, 2018

Evelyn Carpenter A celebration of life is set for 10:00 AM Monday, April 9, 2018 for Lamar resident, currently of Ft. Morgan, Evelyn Carpenter at the Crosswinds Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Joel Garcia officiating. Interment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Evelyn will be held on Sunday, April 8, 2018 from 3:00PM until 5:00PM at...

Lee Evans

Lee Evans

Mar 31, 2018

Lee Evans A graveside celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident Lee Evans will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, April 6, 2018 at the Fairview Cemetery in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado. A memorial service will be held at 3:00PM on Friday, April 6, 2018 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. A time of fellowship will follow for...

Carl Edward Binder

Carl Edward Binder

Mar 31, 2018

CARL EDWARD BINDER A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident Carl Edward Binder will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, April 14, 2018 at the Peacock Family Chapel. Carl Edward Binder was born on May 15, 1941 in Lamar, CO., to Carl August and Ella Wilken Binder. He departed this life on March 31, 2018, at Parkview Medical Center in...

Barbara A. Dreiling

Barbara A. Dreiling

Mar 30, 2018

Barbara Dreiling A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Holly, CO resident, Barbara Dreiling, affectionately known by many as Barb, will be held at 2:00 PM Friday April 6, 2018 at the Living Hope Fellowship in Holly, CO with Pastor Vikranth Kodavatikanti officiating. Burial will follow in the Holly Cemetery in Holly, CO. Per Barbara’s request cremation has taken...

Fred  H. Cox, Sr.

Fred H. Cox, Sr.

Mar 22, 2018

Fred Cox, Sr. A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Fred Cox, Sr. will be held at 2:00PM on Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Mike Schneider officiating. Interment will follow in the Wiley Cemetery. Per Fred’s wishes there will be no public visitation. It is with great sadness that the family of Fred...

Bonnie A. Lessenden

Bonnie A. Lessenden

Mar 17, 2018

Bonnie A. Lessenden A celebration of life for longtime Eads resident, Bonnie A. Lessenden will be held at 10:00AM on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at the Haswell Community Building. Interment will follow at the Haswell Cemetery. Per Bonnie’s request there will be no visitation. Bonnie was born on November 8, 1942 at Las Animas, Colorado to Elk and Hazel (Roberts)...