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Connie Lee Gaylord Davis…November 29, 1934-February 02, 2016

Connie Lee Gaylord Davis…November 29, 1934-February 02, 2016

    A Memorial Mass will be held on February 12, 2016, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, CO.  A recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at 10:00 a.m. followed by Mass at 10:30 a.m. with Father Grimes officiating. Connie Davis passed away peacefully at the family home surrounded by her […]

Emery G. Murray…June 21, 1938 – December 31, 2015

Emery G. Murray…June 21, 1938 – December 31, 2015

  Emery G. Murray, age 77, found peace on December 31, 2015 at 4:43 pm surrounded by his wife, Betty; daughter, Rhonda; son, Michael; step-daughter, Charlene and grandson, Frankie. Emery was born in Rocky Ford on June 21, 1938.  Emery and Betty were joined together in love and marriage on December 30, 1989. Emery is […]

Elsie Marie Batdorf...February 4, 1923 – December 6, 2015

Elsie Marie Batdorf…February 4, 1923 – December 6, 2015

Elsie Marie Batdorf, 92, passed away on December 6, 2015 at her La Junta home. She was born on February 4, 1923 in Hartman, Colorado to Ross & Effie (Sparks) Cramblet. She married Duane K. Batdorf on October 19, 1940; he preceded her in death on February 17, 1993. Elsie was born during a time […]

Judith Ann Wallace…December 2, 1948 – November 30, 2015

Judith Ann Wallace…December 2, 1948 – November 30, 2015

Mass of Christian Burial for long time Las Animas, Colorado resident, Judith Ann Wallace will be held at 10:30 am Thursday, December 3, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Father Raymond Grimes officiating.  Internment will take place at 2:30 pm in the Maxey Cemetery with Pastor Ernie Felzien officiating.  A […]

Richard Powers…May 24, 1956 – November 22, 2015

Richard Powers…May 24, 1956 – November 22, 2015

  Memorial Services for Richard “Rick” Powers will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 27, 2015 at Horber Funeral Chapel in Las Animas, Colorado. Richard, affectionately known to most as “Rick” Powers, was born on May 24, 1956 to Jess H. and Wilma J. (Dodson) Powers in La Junta, Colorado and passed away […]

Earl Raymond Durga, Jr…January 27, 1958 – November 16, 2015

Earl Raymond Durga, Jr…January 27, 1958 – November 16, 2015

  Funeral services for Earl Raymond Durga, Jr. will be held Friday, November 20, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. at the United Methodist Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Pastor David Scalfrie officiating. Interment will follow at the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery, military committal rites will be provided by VFW Post #2411 and American Legion District #1 […]

Frances Duran…January 14, 1921 – July 22, 2015

Frances Duran…January 14, 1921 – July 22, 2015

    Mass of Christian burial for Frances Duran will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, Colorado with Father Raymond Grimes officiating. Interment will take place in the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery. A rosary/scripture service will be held at 9:30 a.m. also at the […]

Beryl Lu Copess…May 16, 1929 - May 29, 2015

Beryl Lu Copess…May 16, 1929 – May 29, 2015

  Graveside memorial services for Beryl Copess will be held at 3:00 p.m. Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at the Union Valley Cemetery in Hasty, Colorado with Nathan Gumke officiating.  Cremation has taken place per Beryl’s request. Beryl Lu (Sheldon) Copess was born in Dodge City, Kansas, to Owen Kent and Frankie Muriel (Graham) Sheldon. She […]

John Lewis Turner…June 9, 1921 – May 1, 2015

John Lewis Turner…June 9, 1921 – May 1, 2015

  Graveside services for Las Animas, Colorado resident, John Turner, affectionately known as Lewis, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, May 7, 2015 at the Manzanola Cemetery in Manzanola, Colorado.  Pastor Rod Coulter will officiate. John Lewis Turner was born on June 9, 1921 in Manzanola, Colorado to John William and Fannie (Torrence) Turner.  […]

Nancy A. Smith…July 4, 1948 – January 8, 2015

Nancy A. Smith…July 4, 1948 – January 8, 2015

  Nancy Ann Smith passed away peacefully on January 8, 2015 at her home in Las Animas, CO at the age of 66.  She was born July 4, 1948 in Las Animas, CO to Lonnie and Eva (Odell) Netherton. Nancy married Darol Smith on October 17, 1975 in Las Animas.  This marriage was blessed with […]

Helen Marie Mitchell…September 11, 1919 – November 21, 2014

Helen Marie Mitchell…September 11, 1919 – November 21, 2014

    Funeral services for Las Animas, CO resident, Helen Mitchell will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 29, 2014 at the First Church of the Nazarene in Las Animas.  Burial will follow at 1:00p.m. in the Haswell Cemetery. Helen Marie (Sisson) Mitchell was born on September 11, 1919 to John and Lenna (Dent) […]

Jerry Bryant…June 9, 1928 – October 7, 2014

Jerry Bryant…June 9, 1928 – October 7, 2014

  Memorial services for Jerry Bryant will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 11, 2014 at the First Baptist Church in Las Animas, Colorado.  His long-time friend, Dale Leighty, will officiate.  Inurnment will immediately follow the services at the Bent County/Las Animas Cemetery. C P Bryant, Jr., affectionately known as Jerry, was born June […]

Leon L. Hooser…March 15, 1943 – September 25, 2014

Leon L. Hooser…March 15, 1943 – September 25, 2014

  Memorial services for Las Animas, Colorado resident, Leon Hooser, will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 30, 2014 at Fort Lyon National Cemetery. Inurnment will follow with military committal rites provided by Las Animas VFW Post#241 1 and American Legion Post#1. Pastor Ken West will officiate. Leon Loyd Hooser was born March 15, […]

David “Randy” Whattler…April 2, 1957 – August 17, 2014

David “Randy” Whattler…April 2, 1957 – August 17, 2014

  Funeral services for Randy Whattler will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, August 21, 2014 at the United Methodist Church in Las Animas, CO.  Burial will follow at 11 a.m. at Fort Lyon National Cemetery.  Visitation for Randy will be held from 1:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m.  on Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Horber Funeral Chapel […]

Carolyn M. Medina…February 28, 1936 – November 10, 2013

Carolyn M. Medina…February 28, 1936 – November 10, 2013

               Mass of Christian burial for Las Animas, Colorado resident Carolyn Medina will be held on Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Las Animas, CO.  Interment will follow at the Bent/Las Animas Cemetery.  Rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m.             Carolyn M. (Tanner) Medina was born […]

Margaret E. "Eddie" Peacock...May 24, 1930 - November 15, 2011

Margaret E. “Eddie” Peacock…May 24, 1930 – November 15, 2011

 A Celebration of Life for longtime La Junta and former Lamar resident, Margaret E. “Eddie” Peacock will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2011 at 10:00AM at the First Church of the Nazarene. Interment will follow at the Fairview Cemetery in La Junta, Colorado.  Visitation will be held on Friday, November 18, 2011 from 2:00PM […]