OBITUARIES

Opal L. Dashner Services are pending for longtime Lamar resident, Opal L. Dashner.

Rosa Dorine Aaron Funeral services were held at 11:00 AM, Thursday, April 3, 2008 at the Peacock Family Chapel for Goodland, Kansas resident Rosa Dorine Aaron. Reverend Trevor Potter of the Wiley/McClave United Methodist Church officiated. Interment followed at Fort Lyon National Cemetery in Fort Lyon, Colorado. Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 from 1:00 PM until 5:00...

Sandy L. Kilpatrick A Funeral Liturgy service for longtime Lamar resident, Sandy L. Kilpatrick was held at 11:00 AM Tuesday January 15, 2013at the Peacock Family Chapel in Lamar with Deacon Henry Wertin as the liturgist and Ian Blacker concluding the chapel service with memories of Sandy.  A private family interment of ashes will take place at a later date....

Shirley I. Felte

Stella Miller  Services for Stella Miller will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, December 13, 2014 at the United Methodist Church.

Wayne Mendenhall             A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, Wayne Mendenhall was held at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 24, 2014 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. Burial was held at 3:00PM on Monday at the Walsh Cemetery in Walsh, Colorado.             Visitation for Wayne was held on Sunday, November 23, 2014 from 1:00PM until...

Ada P. Haddock

Alice Joyce Nelson My wonderful, sweet, loving mother, Alice “Joyce” Nelson (Coleman), entered into heaven on June 16, 2015 in Lamar, CO.  She was 83 years old.   Mama has joined her father; William Cortez Coleman, her mother; Alice “Dorothea” Coleman (Seals), her son, William Charles Nelson, and her brothers; William Ronald Coleman, Richard Douglas Coleman, and Larry James Coleman, and...

Carolyn Jean Simpson Carolyn Jean Fox, a beautiful baby girl was born to Sgt Richard K Fox and Dorothy (McMichael) Fox on July 29, 1943 in Denver Colorado. “Jeanie” as she was called spent her childhood in Corning New York and Lamar Colorado. Jeanie attended Lamar schools, where she was active in the Civil Air Patrol. She was a wonderful...

Doris C. Thompson Doris Corrine (Miller) Thompson died on February 25 in Rocky Ford, CO.  She was born on April 27, 1923 in St. John, Kansas to Olive Mabel (Oxley) and Joseph Reeder Miller.  The family moved to Colorado in the mid- 1930’s during the dust bowl and lived on a farm in the McClave/Wiley area.   She married Clarence William...

Albertano C. Robles 1933 - 2013 Earth has lost a wonderful man; Heaven has gained a beautiful Soul.  Albert was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend.  He was loved by all and will be greatly missed.  Albert C. Robles, 79, of Wiley, Co died March 1 at Sangre de Cristo Hospice Care. He was born July...

Alfred Chester Culbertson, Jr. In life sometimes God gives us some very special people. Someone who can bring laughter, give hope or maybe just a warm place to sleep. An individual who casts his problems or concerns aside. Al was one of these people. Al was raised in a home with honest hard working loving parents. A home where everyone...

John William “Bill” Adams John William “Bill” Adams, 85, died January 9th in his home.  He was born August 18, 1927, son of Robert and Ruth Adams.  He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Francis Rohr of New York. Bill was a very loving husband and father.  He is survived by his wife Dolly and two daughters,...

Blanche A. (Oxley) Coen Blanche Coen, long time Lamar area resident died in Salt Lake City, UT on Monday, January 7th. Blanche was born at home near McClave, CO on April 28th 1911, the 11th of 12 children born to Ella Josephine and Daniel Louis Oxley. She grew up in the country and graduated from McClave High School. On June...

Doris F. Jensen 1920 - 2014

Eldon S. Myers A Memorial Celebration for lifelong Lamar resident Eldon S. Myers was held at 11:00 AM, Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Mike Schneider of the Wiley Community Church officiating. Interment of the ashes followed at Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for Eldon was held from 9:00 AM until 2:00 PM, Monday, September 2, 2013 at...

Gregory Paul Thompson By honoring his final requests, no services will be held for Lamar resident and formerly of Walsh, Greg Thompson. Per Greg’s request cremation will take place and there will be no visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to the Walsh Fire Department at P.O. Box 280, Walsh, CO 81090 and/or Lamar Fire and Ambulance at 505 South...

Irene M. Brookhart Irene May (Orr) Brookhart, the oldest of four children, was born to Arnold A. and Rosie Jane (Moss) Orr on April 22, 1917 at their home in Maries County near Meta, Missouri. In 1920, at the age of three, Irene and her parents moved to Lamar by train where her father began farming between Wiley and McClave....

Jillian Tinnes Jillian Tinnes departed this world to join her loving creator and God as well as her beloved grandmother; Connie Castro in his majestic kingdom on November 28th 2014. She died in her own home surrounded by her adoring family. Jillian entered this world as Jillian Sweet Castro on April 1st, 1976. She is survived by her husband Montee...

John P. Quattlebaum A celebration of life for longtime Lamar resident, John P. Quattlebaum was held at 10:00AM on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Harold Bohl officiating. Interment followed in the Veteran’s Section at Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for John was held from 8:00 AM until service time at 10:00AM on Saturday, December 26, 2015...