Obituary Listing

Mar 30, 2023

James "Jim/Bud" Joseph Svacina Jr., 96 was called home Thursday, March 30, 2023, in Sterling, CO. Viewing will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., Friday, April 7 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 8 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Harry Cadle officiating. The service will conclude at Sunset...

Mar 21, 2023

James "Dick" Richard Ogley, 97 of Sterling passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2023. A celebration of Dick's life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, March 31, at Peace Lutheran Church with Pastor Jeff Hanson officiating. A luncheon will be held in the fellowship hall following the celebration. Dick will be laid to rest with military honors at 2:00...

Mar 18, 2023

Fulton Duane Kloberdanz, age 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18 th surrounded by family. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, April 1 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home followed by a memorial service with Father Michael Bodzioch as celebrant. The service will conclude at the chapel.

Duane grew up in Sterling,...

Mar 17, 2023

Gary Gene Mustard, "Old Man" Sr., 68, of Sterling, Colorado passed away Friday, March 17, 2023. A celebration of Gary's life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 30 at The Living Word Church of God with Pastor Betty Townsend officiating. The service will conclude at the church.

Gary was born June 21, 1954, in Hutchinson,...

Mar 10, 2023

Judi Kaye Sander, 59 of Olathe, Kansas passed away Friday, March 10, 2023, at Olathe Hospice House. A celebration of Judi's life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, April 22, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Pastor Jodie Harless officiating. Judi will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery.

Judi was born February 22, 1964, in Sterling,...

Mar 9, 2023

Wilmer Leroy Johnson, 96 of Sterling passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at his home from natural causes. A celebration of Wilmer's life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, April 1 at First Baptist Church with Pastor Selby Batty officiating. The service will conclude at the church and a luncheon will follow at the church hall and all...

Mar 9, 2023

Patricia "Pat" (Davis) DeAtley, 74 of Iliff, Colorado passed away Thursday, March 9, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery and a public celebration of Pat's life will be held at a later date.

Patricia was born July 3, 1948, in Aurora, Colorado to Robert Lee Davis...

Mar 8, 2023

Barbara E. Boraker passed away on March 8th at Her son's home with her son by her side. She was born in Rocky Ford, CO to the parents of George and Laura Boraker. A private family burial was held at Hillcrest Cemetery in Rocky Ford, Colorado.

She lived in Rocky Ford all her life where she was...

Mar 6, 2023

Helga E. Peake Eriksen, 86 of Sterling, CO passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, at Devonshire Acres. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 14 th at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. She will be laid to rest at the Merino Cemetery

Helga was born June 29, 1936, in Heidelberg, Germany to Karl Haffner and...

Mar 3, 2023

Stanley A. Koester, 97 of Sterling, Colorado passed away Friday, March 3, 2023, at Devonshire Acres. Viewing will be held from 1:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 8 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with family to receive friends from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, March 9 at...

Mar 2, 2023

Our dad, Lawrence Joseph Gaschler Sr., passed away on Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Sterling, Colorado. Every year he made it a goal to reach his next birthday. This year wasn't any different. His 96 years far exceeded his expectations. Our dad was a proud Navy Veteran who served in WWII as a Naval Petty Officer. He loved America...

Feb 27, 2023

Jeffrey Alan Ward, 45 of Sterling, CO passed away unexpectedly Monday, February 27, 2023. A private family gathering was held, and Jeff will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery at a later date.

Jeff was born October 1, 1977, in Sterling, Colorado to Earl Calvin Ward and Pamela Lee (Kellan) Ward.

Jeff graduated from...

Feb 18, 2023

Beverly J. Johnson, 97 of Sterling, Colorado passed to her eternal home on Saturday, February 18, 2023. Viewing will be held from 1 - 7 p.m., Wednesday, March 1, with family to receive friends from 5 - 7 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, March 2, at Sunset Memorial Gardens...

Feb 17, 2023

Mario Lee Campanella, 63 of Aurora, formerly of Fort Morgan, passed away Friday morning, February 17, 2023, at the Parker Adventist Hospital in Aurora, CO. A private service will be held at a later date.

Mario was born October 23, 1959, in Sterling, CO to Emanuele "Campy" and Edith Campanella. Edith passed away at a young age,...

Feb 14, 2023

Lavonne Duncan, 88, of Sterling, Colorado died February 14, 2023.  Viewing will be held from 1 – 6 p.m., Thursday, March 2 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 3 at The Rock Assembly of God Church, 415 Beattie Street, Sterling, Colorado with Pastor Gina Graves presiding.  Burial will follow the...

Feb 7, 2023

Julia Kloberdanz, 95 of Sterling, Colorado passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Devonshire Acres. A graveside service will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 4, at Riverside Cemetery followed by a celebration of Julia's life at 11:30 a.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Reverend Brian Witherspoon officiating.

Julia was born May 26, 1927, to John...

Feb 7, 2023

Silvan A. Tadolini, 96, of Sterling passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2023. Visitation will be from 1 pm to 4 pm Sunday, February 12 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 2 pm to 4 pm. Funeral services will be 10:30 am, Monday, February 13 at the Sterling Berean Church with Pastor Dan Holsten officiating.  Burial will...

Feb 3, 2023

Mitchell Arlo Fries (Mitch), 60 of Fleming, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, February 3, 2023, following a long hard-fought battle with cancer. Viewing will be held from 1 -6 p.m., Friday, February 10 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with family receiving friends from 4 - 6 p.m. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday,...

Feb 3, 2023

Judith Lea (Chandler) Lindsey, 69 of New Raymer, CO passed away Friday, February 3, 2023. Cremation will take place and no services will be held.

Judith was born December 6, 1953, in Denver, CO to William Chandler and Viola Mae (Kingham) Chandler. She completed the 9 th grade in Walden, Colorado. Judith met the love of her...

Jan 29, 2023

Dorothy Elaine (Schoenberg) Koch, 84 of Colorado Springs, CO, formerly of Sterling, CO passed away at home peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, January 29, 2023. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 3, at Riverside Cemetery.

Dorothy was born on April 11, 1938, in Illiff, Colorado to Adam Schoenberg Jr....