OBITUARIES

Gary Weisenhorn

Gary Weisenhorn

Dec 22, 2016

Gary Weisenhorn             A come and go celebration of life for longtime McClave resident, Gary Weisenhorn was held from 12:00PM until 4:00PM on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at the Wiley Rock House on Main Street in Wiley, Colorado. The family would like for everyone to come and share memories of Gary.             Per Gary’s request cremation has taken place and...

Jeff Smartt

Jeff Smartt

Dec 18, 2016

Jeffrey Brent Smartt             A memorial service for longtime McClave resident Jeffrey Brent Smartt was held at 1:00PM on January 6, 2016 at the McClave United Methodist Church with Pastor Robin Riley officiating. The family will have a time where friends and family can share memories during the service.                         Per Jeff’s request cremation has taken place and there...

Steve Hoodenpyle

Steve Hoodenpyle

Dec 10, 2016

Steve Hoodenpyle A celebration of life service for Longtime Lamar, Colorado resident, Steve Hoodenpyle, was held at 11:00 AM Thursday December 15, 2016 at the Peacock Family Chapel in Lamar with Pastor Paul Floyd of the High Plains Fellowship Church.  Burial followed in the Riverside Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Steve was held from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM on...

Robert "Bob" Idler

Robert "Bob" Idler

Dec 7, 2016

Bob Idler A celebration of life service for lifetime Prowers County resident, Bob Idler, will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday December 10, 2016 at the Peacock Family Chapel in Lamar with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating.  Burial will follow in the Veteran’s Section of Fairmount Cemetery with full military honors under the auspices of the local...

Dixie McGrath Munro

Dixie McGrath Munro

Dec 6, 2016

Dixie McGrath Munro Dixie McGrath Munro A Memorial Service for lifetime Lamar resident and high school educator, Dixie M. Munro was held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, January 14, 2017 at the Lamar United Methodist Church with Mike Woelk, Reverend Kathy Leathers and Reverend Barbara Johns-Schleicher officiating. Mrs. Munro’s ashes have been buried next to her parents at Fairmount Cemetery. Dixie...

Janice L. Bentley

Janice L. Bentley

Dec 4, 2016

Janice L. Bentley             A graveside service for lifetime Lamar resident, Janice L. Bentley was held at 2:00PM on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar.             Janice was born on July 30, 1946 at Lamar, Colorado to Carl G. and Margaret (Moon) Appel and passed away on December 4, 2016 at the Prowers Medical Center in...

Ken McDermed

Ken McDermed

Nov 29, 2016

Ken McDermed             A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Ken McDermed was held at 11:00AM on Saturday, Decemeber 3, 2016 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Jerry Ellis of the First Southern Baptist Church officiating.             Per Ken’s request cremation has taken place and there was no visitation.             Ken was born on September 5, 1948...

Frances Schulenberg

Frances Schulenberg

Nov 26, 2016

Frances I. Schulenberg, 98, of Lamar, CO (formerly of Falls City, NE), passed away November 26, 2016 at Lamar. She was born February 12, 1918 at Deschler, NE to the late Claude and Ollie (Kohler) Claus. On May 4, 1938 she married Leonard Schulenberg at Falls City. He passed away June 16, 1993. Frances was raised at Concordia, KS and...

Emilio Camacho

Emilio Camacho

Nov 26, 2016

Emilio Camacho             A Mass of Christian burial for longtime Granada resident, Emilio Camacho was held at 10:00AM on Friday, December 2, 2016 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A rosary service was held prior to the mass at 9:30AM at the church with Florence Urias reciting. Interment followed...

Kent Roesch

Kent Roesch

Nov 25, 2016

Kristopher Kent Roesch             A celebration of life for current Trinidad resident formerly of Lamar, Kristopher Kent Roesch, affectionately known to his family and friends as Kent, was held at 11:00AM on Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at the Lamar Community Building with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Interment followed in the Veteran’s Section at Fairmount Cemetery.            ...

Paul VanHorn

Paul VanHorn

Nov 21, 2016

Paul E. VanHorn Paul Everett VanHorn, of Lamar, Colorado died Monday, November 21, 2016 at his home.   Paul was born December 9, 1962 in Denver, Colorado. A Memorial and Celebration of Life service was held for him at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Lamar Estates Nursing Home, 205 S. 10th Street, Lamar CO 81502.   All are welcome....

Lorraine "Lori" Simons

Lorraine "Lori" Simons

Nov 14, 2016

Lorraine “Lori” Simons              A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Lorraine “Lori” Simons was held at 10:00AM on Monday, November 21, 2016 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Dedication of the grave and interment followed at Fairmount Cemetery.             Visitation for Lori was held on Sunday, November 20, 2016 from 2:00PM until 4:00PM at...

Wayne Mathes

Wayne Mathes

Nov 13, 2016

Wayne M. Mathes             A memorial service for current Lamar resident, Wayne M. Mathes will be held at a later date.             Per Wayne’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation.             Wayne was born on November 6, 1934 at Memphis, Missouri to Okla Lee and Bessie (Walker) Mathes and passed away on November 13, 2016...

Cecil E. Watson,  Jr.

Cecil E. Watson, Jr.

Nov 11, 2016

Cecil Edward Watson, Jr.             A memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Cecil E. Watson, Jr., affectionately known to his wife as “Schnookums” and Eddie to his family and friends, was held at 11:00AM on Friday, November 18, 2016 at the Living Covenant Fellowship with Pastor Rick Beard officiating. Military Honors under the auspices of the Local V.F.W. and American...

Ervin Foster

Ervin Foster

Nov 6, 2016

Ervin L. Foster             A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Ervin L. Foster was held at 10:00AM on Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Lamar United Methodist Church with Reverend Barbara Johns-Schleicher and Reverend Kathy Leathers co-officiating. Interment followed in the Veteran’s Section of Fairmount Cemetery with Full Military Honors under the auspices of the local V.F.W. and...

Tami Cline

Tami Cline

Nov 4, 2016

Tami Jo Cline             A celebration of life for Tami Jo Cline was held at 1:00PM on Friday, November 11, 2016 at the McClave United Methodist Church with Reverend Robin Riley officiating. Interment will follow in the Wiley Cemetery.             Per Tami’s family’s request there was no visitation.             Tami was born on July 16, 1959 at Lamar, Colorado to...

Dorothy Negley

Dorothy Negley

Nov 3, 2016

Dorothy Negley’s Dorothy Lucille English was born in Edwards County, Kansas on November 30, 1925. She was the second of three daughters of Emmett Eugene English and Flora Blanche Wood. She was proud to be a farmer’s wife following a long tradition in her family. Her great, great grandfather, William Wood, was a neighbor and friend of Abraham Lincoln’s family...

Sandy Crabtree

Sandy Crabtree

Nov 2, 2016

Sandra K. “Sandy” Crabtree             A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Sandy Crabtree was held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Interment followed at Fairmount Cemetery.             Visitation for Sandy was held on Monday, November 7, 2016 from 3:00PM until 7:00PM at the...

Alonzo Hernandez

Alonzo Hernandez

Oct 29, 2016

Alonzo Hernandez             A mass of Christian burial for longtime Lamar resident, Alonzo Hernandez was held at 10:00AM on Thursday, November 3, 2016 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Mariusz Wirkowski as celebrant. A rosary service was held prior to the mass at 9:30 at the church with Maria Gomez reciting. Interment followed...

Josh Campbell

Josh Campbell

Oct 24, 2016

Josh Campbell             A graveside celebration of life for longtime Wiley resident, Josh Campbell was held at 2:00PM on Friday, October 28, 2016 at Riverside Cemetery with Kenny Maestas officiating.             Visitation for Josh was held on Friday, October 28, 2016 from 9:00AM until 12:00PM at the Peacock Family Chapel.             Josh was born on November 15, 1978 at Lamar,...