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Louisa Estrada
Jan 28, 2022
Louisa Estrada, 70 of Sterling passed away Friday, January 28, 2022, at home surrounded by her loving family. Viewing will be held from 2 – 7 p.m., Friday, February 4 followed by a Vigil Service and Recitation of the Holy Rosary at 7 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m.,...
Wendell Newton Sanders
Jan 27, 2022
Wendell Newton Sanders, 89, of Sterling, passed, with family at his bedside, into God's Heavenly Kingdom, Thursday, January 27, 2022. Visitation will be from 2 – 6 pm, Thursday, February 3 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with family greeting from 4 to 6. A Funeral service will be held at 2 pm, Friday, February 4 at First Presbyterian Church in...
Diane Louise Loft
Jan 26, 2022
Diane Louise Loft, 67 of Sterling passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022. Visitation and family to receive friends will be held from 2 - 4 p.m. Saturday, January 29 and also on Sunday, January 30 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A Memorial Mass will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 31, 2022, at St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Church...
Sie Thomas Mares
Jan 18, 2022
Sie Thomas Mares, 77 of California passed away Tuesday, January 18, 2022. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Wednesday, February 9 at Riverside Cemetery in Sterling, CO.
Sie was born on May 1 st , 1944 in Billings, Montana to Timothy Mares and Eloisa (Roybal) Mares. Sie's father was a Protestant minister, and his...
Peggy Ann Swedlund
Jan 17, 2022
Peggy Ann Swedlund, 73, of Sterling Colorado passed away from this life into the arms of her Lord surrounded by her family on Monday, January 17, 2022. Viewing will be held from 1-7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 21 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with family to receive friends from 4-7:00 p.m. Peggy's memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m.,...
Virgil E Saylor
Jan 16, 2022
Virgil E. 'Virg' Saylor went home to his resting place on Sunday, Jan.16, 2022, at the North Colorado Medical Center after valiantly and bravely battling viral pneumonia. A memorial celebration will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday May 28, 2022, at Christ United Methodist Church with Pastor Kristie Firme officiating. He will be laid to rest at Leroy cemetery....
Barbara J Saylor
Jan 16, 2022
Barbara Saylor, 86, died on Sunday, January 16, 2022. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 28 th at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home in Sterling, Colorado. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 29, 2022, Â at The Haxtun United Methodist Church in Haxtun, Colorado with Pastor Jeri Soens officiating. Burial will...
Howard Eugene Gibbs
Jan 14, 2022
Howard Eugene Gibbs was born in Haxtun, Colorado on December 27, 1928. He quietly and peacefully slipped into eternity surrounded by his family on Friday, January 14, 2022, at the age of 93. Â Services for Howard will be held at the Prairie Home Baptist Church in Haxtun on Saturday, January 29, 2022, at 2pm. Howard Eugene Gibbs' ashes will...
Everett L. Duncan
Jan 13, 2022
Everett Lester Duncan went to be with his Lord and Savior on January 13, 2022, in Sterling, CO, at the age of 92. Public viewing will be held on Monday, January 24, 2022, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home from 2:30-7 p.m., with family available to greet guests from 5:30-7 p.m.  A celebration of Everett's life will be held January 25,...
John Edward Mayfield
Jan 5, 2022
John Edward Mayfield, 59 of Sterling crossed over to his brand-new life on Wednesday, January 5, 2022. A celebration of John's life will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, January 14, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Pastor Kent Davenport officiating. To honor John, the family has asked that those attending please wear camo and jeans, no ties, or suits!...
Douglas A. Degroote
Jan 3, 2022
A celebration of Doug's life will be held at a later date. Full notice soon.
Daisy Knight
Dec 30, 2021
Daisy Almerna Knight, 69 of Sterling, passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Daisy was born September 16, 1952, to Clide Andrew Hall and Evelyn Carrie (Spurgin) Hall. She graduated from Sterling High School. After graduation, she worked at J & L for many years and then...
Donna J. Johnson
Dec 27, 2021
Donna Johnson, 89, Sterling, Colorado, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Monday, December 27, 2021. A celebration of life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, January 7, 2021 at First Baptist Church, Sterling, Colorado followed by a lunch that all are invited to attend.
Donna Jean Johnson was born July 2, 1932...
David Lee Rothe
Dec 25, 2021
David Lee Rothe, 61 of Sterling passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, December 25, 2021. Visitation will be held from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Sunday, January 9 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 10, 2022, at Peace Lutheran Church, 1404 S. 9 th Ave in Sterling with...
Sandra Jane Wright
Dec 23, 2021
Sandra Jane Wright, 75 of Sterling, Colorado passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021, at home surrounded by her loving family. A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Sandra was born November 23, 1946 in El Paso, Texas to Clarence Edward Sanders and Helen (Janusewski) Sanders. She married Charles Wright in E. St. Louis,...
Kathy Ann Carpenter
Dec 23, 2021
Kathy Ann Carpenter, 67 of Sterling, passed away on Thursday, December 23, 2021. Services will be held at a later date in Havre, Montana.
Kathy was born June 17, 1954, in Havre, Montana to Ralph Earnist Hammond and Lois Ann Hamilton. She attended school in Havre, Montana, until she decided to go to work. She was a...
Harold William Rowles, Jr.
Dec 22, 2021
Harold "Snuffy" William Rowles Jr. 94, of Merino passed away Wednesday December 22, 2021. Viewing will be held from 1-5 p.m. Sunday January 2, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday January 3, 2022 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Harold will be laid to rest at Merino cemetery.
Harold was born...
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