Ola Schibbelhut…September 23, 1919 – November 28, 2012

Graveside services for Ola B. (Chatham) Schibbelhut will be held at 1:00 p.m. Friday, November 30, 2012 at Union Valley Cemetery, Hasty, Colorado.  Pastor Bob Glasco will officiate.  Visitation will be held from 2:00-7:00p.m., Thursday, November 29, 2012 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Lamar, Colorado.

Ola Schibbelhut was born to Fred L. and Ethel E. (Chenoweth) Chatham on September 23, 1919 in Springfield, Colorado.  She passed away on November 28, 2012 at the Bent County Memorial Nursing Home in Las Animas, Colorado at the age of 93.

 She is survived by her children, Naomi Schibbelhut, Alice McBee, Perry Schibbelhut, and Rita Horton all of Lamar, Colorado; five grandchildren, Nikki Mauch, Drema Eaton, Shannon McBee, Shane Horton, Wendy Weimert; six great-grandchildren, Skyler Mauch, Colton Mauch, Kendale Mauch, Dakota Eaton, Devin Eaton, and Kyra Weimert; and one sister, Vela Frank of Lamar.

Ola was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Nick Schibbelhut; son-in-law, Kenny McBee; and four brothers, Frank Chatham, Oran Chatham, Ray Chatham, and Vernon Chatham.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church in Las Animas or the American Heart Association either directly or in care of Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel, P.O. Box 950, Lamar, CO, 81052.

Funeral arrangements are being handled by Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel.  For more information or to leave online condolences please visit our website at www.valleymemorialfc.com.