OBITUARIES

Frances "Kika" Reyes

Frances "Kika" Reyes

Apr 14, 2013

Frances “Kika” Reyes A Rosary service for lifetime Lamar resident, Frances Reyes, known to her family and friends as “Kika” was held at 9:30 AM, Thursday, April 18, 2013 and a Mass of Christian Burial followed at 10:00 AM at the St. Francis De Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery Visitation was held from 1:00...

Patricia Weimer

Patricia Weimer

Apr 13, 2013

Patricia A. “Pat” Weimer             A Celebration of Life for longtime Wiley resident, Patricia Weimer, affectionately known to her family and friends as Pat, was held at 10:00AM on Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Mike Bowen officiating. Burial followed at the Wiley Cemetery.             Visitation for Pat will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2013...

Minnie Leona Henry

Minnie Leona Henry

Apr 12, 2013

Minnie Leona Henry A funeral service for Garden City, Kansas resident and former longtime Towner and Lamar resident, Minnie Leona Henry was held at 2:00 PM Monday April 15, 2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor David Bell of the Garden City United Methodist Church officiating.  Burial followed in the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Visitation for Minnie was held...

Rosie L. Mihelich

Rosie L. Mihelich

Apr 10, 2013

Rosie Lee Mihelich A graveside service for Pueblo resident and former Lamar resident will be held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Fairmount Cemetery with Drew Meyer of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Visitation for Mrs. Mihelich will be held the day of the service from 9:00 AM until 12 noon at the funeral home. Rosie was born...

William "Bill" Branom

William "Bill" Branom

Apr 7, 2013

William “Bill” Branom A Memorial Service for lifelong Bent County resident, William “Bill” Branom was held at 2:00 PM, Thursday, April 11, 2013 at the Hasty Friends Church with Pastor Gary Pritchard officiating. Per Bill’s request cremation has taken place and there was no public viewing. Mr. Branom was born on December 31, 1927 at Hasty, Colorado to Leonidas and...

Hazel M. Kelly

Hazel M. Kelly

Apr 5, 2013

Hazel M. Kelly A graveside service for longtime Lamar resident, Hazel M. Kelly was held at 2:00 PM Tuesday April 9, 2013 at Fairmount Cemetery with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Visitation for Mrs. Kelly was held from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM Tuesday April 9, 2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel. Mrs. Kelly was born April...

Alice E. Engelhardt

Alice E. Engelhardt

Apr 1, 2013

Alice Engelhardt             A Graveside service for longtime Wild Horse and Eads resident, Alice Engelhardt was held at 2:00PM on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at the Kit Carson Cemetery with Reverend Nancy Peacock officiating.               Alice was born on October 18, 1919 at Orion, Kansas to Daniel and Mary (Banks) Kelly and passed away on April 1, 2013 at Weisbrod...

Merlin Rife

Merlin Rife

Mar 28, 2013

Merlin Rife A Celebration of Life for lifelong Prowers County resident, Merlin Rife was held at 10:00AM Tuesday April 2, 2013 at the Wiley Community Church with Pastor Mike Schneider officiating. Interment followed at Fairmount Cemetery in the Veteran’s Section. Merlin was born on April 30, 1940 at Prowers County to Maurice Livingood and Vivian Faye (Barnard) Rife and passed...

Sandy Nevius

Sandy Nevius

Mar 25, 2013

Sandy Nevius              Sandy Nevius, longtime Lamar resident, passed away at the age 70 on March 25, 2013 at Memorial Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado Sandy was born on December 11, 1942 to Eugene B. and Lucile E. (Purviance) Veatch. Per Mrs. Nevius’ request cremation will take place and there will be no public services. She is preceded in death by...

Wayne Dittburner

Wayne Dittburner

Mar 22, 2013

Wayne F. Dittburner Wayne F. Dittburner, longtime Lamar resident, passed away at the age of 66 on March 22, 2013 at his home in Lamar with his wife Doreen and his 3 children by his side following his battle with cancer. Wayne was born on May 18, 1946 at Chicago, Illinois to Floyd and Laura (Fisher) Dittburner. Per Mr. Dittburner’s...

Henry E. Corral

Henry E. Corral

Mar 18, 2013

Enrique Corral Chaidez A Mass of Christian Burial for longtime Lamar resident, Enrique Corral Chaidez, was held at 10:00 AM Friday March 22, 2013 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lamar.  Burial followed in the Riverside Cemetery in Lamar. A rosary for Enrique will be held at 9:30 AM Friday March 22, 2013 also...

Ricky Silva

Ricky Silva

Mar 14, 2013

Richard D. “Ricky” Silva A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Granada resident, Richard D. “Ricky Silva, was held at 10 AM Saturday March 23, 2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel in Lamar with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating.  In-urnment followed in the Hillside Cemetery in Granada. Per Ricky’s request cremation has taken place and there...

Judy K. Dawson

Judy K. Dawson

Mar 13, 2013

Judy Dawson             A Celebration of Life for longtime Lamar resident, Judy Dawson will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at the Lamar Missionary Baptist Church with Pastor Steve Meece officiating. A second service for Judy will be held at 11:00AM CST on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at the Ford Community Church in Ford, Kansas with interment...

Ronald Cooper

Ronald Cooper

Mar 13, 2013

Ron Cooper             A Celebration of Life for longtime Hartman resident, Ron Cooper was held at 1:00PM on Monday, March 18, 2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Eugene Birt officiating. Interment followed in the Hartman Cemetery.             Visitation was held on Monday, March 18, 2013 from 9:00AM until the time of service at the Peacock Family Chapel.                        ...

Barbara "Bobbi" Maestas

Barbara "Bobbi" Maestas

Mar 11, 2013

Barbara H. Maestas (Van Skike)             A Celebration of Life for Colorado Springs resident, formerly of Springfield and Lamar; Barbara Maestas affectionately known to her family and friends as Bobbi, was held at 11:00AM on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Lamar United Methodist Church with Reverend Kathy Leathers and Reverend Ramon Robledo officiating. Interment was held at the Springfield...

Alvin C. Lyons

Alvin C. Lyons

Feb 28, 2013

Alvin C. Lyons A come and go memorial lunch for longtime Lamar resident Alvin C. Lyons was held at 1:00 PM, Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Lamar Christian Church Fellowship Hall. Alvin was born on June 19, 1935 at Biloxi, Mississippi to Louis John and Catherine Ann (Baker) Lyons and passed away at his home with his family by his...

Lela E. Centner

Lela E. Centner

Feb 28, 2013

Lela E. Centner A Celebration of Life for longtime Lamar resident, Lela Centner was held at 2:00 PM, Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Peacock Funeral Home with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Interment followed at Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for Mrs. Centner ws held from 9:00 AM until service time Monday at the funeral home. Lela was born...

Darlene S. Mader

Darlene S. Mader

Feb 28, 2013

Darlene Mader Broomfield resident and former Lamar resident Darlene Sue Stagner Mader, 56, went to be with her Lord on February 28, 2013. Surrounded by family, she went peacefully in the loving arms of her husband of 38 years, Rickard Lee. Darlene Sue was born April 14, 1956 in Alamosa to James and Frances Stagner.  Moving to Lamar when Darlene...

J.C. Hallford

J.C. Hallford

Feb 27, 2013

J.C. Hallford                         A celebration of life for longtime Wiley resident, J.C. Hallford was held at 11:00AM on Monday, March 4, 2013 at the Valley Baptist Church with Pastor Douglas Sanford officiating. Interment followed in the Wiley Cemetery with full military honors by the Lamar V.F.W. Post # 3621 and the Lamar American Legion Post # 71.             Visitation...

Jim Peterson

Jim Peterson

Feb 27, 2013

James A. Peterson A Memorial Celebration of Life for longtime Lamar resident, James A. Peterson, was held at 11:00 AM, Friday, March 8, 2013 at the Lamar First Baptist Church with Pastor Dave Davis officiating. Per Mr. Peterson’s request cremation has taken place. Jim, as he was known to many, was born on January 7, 1935 at Holly, Colorado and...