All Entries Tagged With: "Lamar Area Hospice"
Bonnie S. Weeks…May 1, 1942 – June 25, 2015
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Eads resident, Bonnie S. Weeks will be held at 11:00AM on July 4, 2015 at the Eads United Methodist Church with Pastor Delbert Beard of the Eads First Christian Church officiating. Per Bonnie’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Bonnie […]
Elizabeth J. “Betty” Strain…Marcy 13, 1917 – June 18, 2015
A private family graveside service for longtime Lamar resident, Elizabeth J. Stain, affectionately known to many as Betty, was held on Monday June 22, 2015 at 10:00 AM at the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Ray Matteson of the Lamar Christian Church officiated the service. Betty was born on March 13, 1917 in Lamar, […]
James (Jim) R. Driskill…1935 – June 17, 2015
James (Jim) R. Driskill of Mesa, Arizona passed at his home June 17, 2015, surrounded by family members. Jim was born in Lamar, Colorado in 1935 to Paul and Muriel Driskill. He graduated from Lamar Union High School in 1954 where he participated in football, basketball and track. After graduating from high school he attended […]
Manuel Duarte…August 5, 1928 – June 14, 2015
Mass of Christian burial for Lamar, Colorado resident, Manuel Duarte will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, June 19, 2015 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Lamar, Colorado with Father Charles Sena officiating. Interment will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery. A rosary/scripture service will be held prior to […]
William “Bill” Crum…July 5, 1927 – June 14, 2015
Funeral services for Holly Colorado resident, William Junior Crum, affectionately known as Bill, will be held at 4pm Thursday, June 18, 2015 at Valley Memorial Chapel in Holly, Colorado with Bishop David Anderson officiating. Visitation for Bill will be held from 2:00 pm until time of service. Bill was born on July 5, 1927 to […]
Berniece C. Morris August 20, 1917 – June 13, 2015
A funeral service for longtime Lamar resident, Berniece C. Morris, will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday June 17, 2015 at the Lamar United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Per the Berniece’s request there will be no public visitation. Berniece was born on August 20, 1917 in Walters, Oklahoma […]
Marietta (Clay) Barnholt…September 8, 1935 – May 26, 2015
A Service of Celebration for former Lamar and Denver resident Marietta (Clay) Barnholt will be held at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 5, 2015 at the Crossroads Church at the Northglenn Campus in Northglenn, Colorado with Pastor Kim Skattum officiating. Marietta was born on September 8, 1935 in Prowers County just outside of Lamar to […]
(Updated) Clara C. Weber…June 20, 1927 – May 27, 2015
A service of celebration for longtime Lamar and Wiley resident, Clara C. Weber will be held at 10:00AM on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Fairmount Cemetery with Ian Blacker of the Lamar Christian Church officiating. Per Clara’s request there will be no visitation. Mrs. Weber was born on June 20, 1927 at Ft. […]
Allen A. Scriven…May 26, 1939 – May 20, 2015
A celebration of life for lifelong Lamar resident, Allen A. Scriven will be held at 11:00AM on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at the Lamar Christian Church with Ian Blacker officiating. Interment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery in the Veteran’s Section with Full Military Honors under the auspices of the Lamar V.F.W. Post #3621 and […]
Hospice Founders Luncheon
The Lamar Area Hospice Board of Directors hosted a luncheon on April 30th to honor the founder of Lamar Area Hospice and all those who contributed to the effort and followed her lead. More than three decades have passed since Lana Geier did the work necessary to establish an in-home hospice that served Lamar and […]
Ethel Marie “Edie” McSwan…December 9, 1932 – April 28, 2015
A Celebration of Life for longtime Lamar and Wiley resident; Ethel Marie McSwan, affectionately known to her family and friends as Edie, will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the Lamar United Methodist Church with Pastor Troy Greer officiating. Interment will follow at the Fairmount Cemetery in the Veteran’s […]
Sandra K. Kurtz..July 26, 1950 – April 18, 2015
Sandra K. Kurtz, 64-years old, died in the early morning hours of Saturday, April 18, 2015, at her home, surrounded by family. Sandy had a strong will to live, beating breast cancer not once, but twice. She took on a valiant fight against the breast cancer for a third and final time. Yet even […]
Gerald Zollars…December 21, 1924 – April 14, 2015
A Memorial Service for longtime Lamar resident Gerald Zollars will be held at 2:00PM Friday, April 17, 2015 at the Lamar Crosswinds Church of the Nazarene, 7th and Pearl, with Eugene Birt officiating. An inurnment will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Per Gerald’s request cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. […]
Lamar Council Approves Funding for LPD Policy Upgrades
The Lamar Police Department will receive a new policy and procedure manual from the firm, Lexipol. Lamar Police Chief, Kyle Miller, explained the service will also provide local officers with daily scenarios-based training that reinforces agency approved policies and procedures, as well as regular updates for the life of the contract. Chief Miller added, […]
Theresa F. Eisenhauer…March 4, 1932 – April 1, 2015
A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Theresa F. Eisenhauer, will be held at a later date. Per Theresa’s request, cremation will take place and there will be no public visitation. Theresa was born on March 4, 1932, in Chicago, Illinois, the oldest of 10 children that were born to […]
Joy L. Zollars…January 4, 1931 – March 14, 2015
A Memorial Service for longtime Lamar resident Joy L. Zollars will be held at 10:00AM Wednesday, March 18, 2015 at the Lamar Crosswinds Church of the Nazarene, 7th and Pearl, with Mrs. Zollars’ nephew Ken Blake officiating. A private family inurnment will be held at Riverside Cemetery. Per Joy’s request cremation has taken place and […]
Mary Ann Brown…January 22, 1937 – March 8, 2015
Funeral services for Eads, Colorado resident Mary Ann Brown will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 13, 2015 at the First Christian Church in Eads, Colorado. Interment will follow in the Eads Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 9:00 a.m. until time of service. Mary Ann (Ortiz) Brown was born on January 22, […]
Amelia Franco…November 25, 1917 – February 10, 2015
A Memorial Mass for longtime Lamar resident; Amelia Franco will be held at 10:00AM on Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at the St. Francis de Sales/Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church with Reverend Charlie Sena as celebrant. A rosary service will be held prior to the mass at 9:30AM at the church with Deacon Allan […]
Marjorie Jane (Herron) Wyatt…September 17, 1926 – January 30, 2015
Marjorie Jane Herron was born Friday, September 17, 1926 at Bryn Mawr Hospital, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. She was the second daughter of Mary and Robert H. Herron. She was raised in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania and graduated in 1944 from Conshohocken High School. September 7, 1947, she completed a 3 year course of study from the […]
Leonard “L D” Austin…September 3, 1922 – January 14, 2015
A Celebration of Life for longtime Lamar resident, Leonard “L D” Austin will be held at 10:00AM on Monday, January 19, 2015 at the Peacock Family Chapel with Pastor Rick Beard of the Living Covenant Church officiating. Interment will follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Visitation for L D will be held on Sunday, […]