David Lee Lillich was born September 27, 1955 to Keith Lenard Lillich and Luella Mae Korf Lillich in Yuma, Colorado. He peacefully went home to his Lord on December 17, 2022 surrounded by family and friends after a difficult battle following heart surgery. Dave was baptized October 16, 1955 atContinue Reading
Stephanie Louise Genereux, 47 of Otis, CO passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. Viewing will be held from 1:00-6:00 p.m. Thursday, December 29 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with family to receive friends from 4:00-6:00 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 10:30Continue Reading
Gene Weisshaar, 81, passed away at his home in Loveland, Colorado on December 22, 2022 due to Parkinson’s with dementia. He was born on May 6, 1941 in Burlington, Colorado, the son of William and Frieda (Adolf) Weisshaar. He spent his childhood in Idalia and Yuma, graduating from Yuma UnionContinue Reading
Reinard Brown Janssen, 97, of Yuma, Colorado passed away Tuesday December 13, 2022 Reinard was born on January 5th, 1925 in Sac City, Iowa, to Reinard and Francis Janssen. He attended school in Lake View, Iowa. Reinard enlisted in the Army 12/16/1943 and was assigned to the Army Air Corp.Continue Reading
Ramona “Jane” Harms (Rutz) was born on October 23, 1934 to Ruth (Spaulding) and Otto Rutz in Yuma, Colorado. She passed away on November 29, 2022 at the Wray Community District Hospital in Wray, Colorado, she was 88. Jane was the youngest of three children. She had fond memories ofContinue Reading
Robert LeRoy Smith was born to Marie Louise and Ernest Henry Smith on January 11, 1937, in Sydney, Nebraska, and passed away on Friday, November 25, 2022 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Robert attended many different schools before 3rd grade, at which time he started school in Eckley, Colorado. At that time,Continue Reading
Craig William Lambley, 63, of Akron, Colorado, passed away on December 4, 2022. He was born in Ainsworth, Nebraska, on December 19, 1958, to Marion (Bill) Benton Lambley and Bonnie Lee (Stoltenberg) Lambley. The youngest of five, and the only boy, Craig was doted on by his four sisters, Carol,Continue Reading
Dolores Rehor passed away on December 5 after a long battle with dementia and failing health at the age of 77. Dolores Jean Smelker was born August 31, 1945, to Ivan Smelker and Wilma (Schaal) Smelker. Dolores was the youngest of five children, (Gerald, Gladys, Charles, and Doyle) where sheContinue Reading
Roberta “Berta” Ann Newton Schaffer, 85, of Queen Creek, AZ, passed away December 4, 2022, peacefully at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 15, 1937, in Denver, CO, to Bonnie Jean Newton and Otto Newton. Roberta was the oldest child and the only girl. Roberta hadContinue Reading
Dennis E. (Denny) Mekelburg was born on December 9, 1943 to Stanley and Violet Mekelburg of Yuma, Colorado. He and his older sister, Arlene, attended Brand grade school. He later graduated from Yuma High School in 1961. In high school, he played football and was on the 1960 state championContinue Reading