Obituary Listing

Oct 28, 2021

Dorothy Jean Duncan left this earthly existence and went to heaven to be greeted by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 28, 2021, in Sterling, CO.  Public viewing will be held on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home from 2:30-7p.m., with family available to greet guests from 5:30-7 p.m.  Celebration of Life services will...

Oct 27, 2021

Steven Lee McLinn, 52, of Sterling passed away Wednesday, October 27, 2021, from complications due to Covid. A celebration of life will be decided later.

Steven was born February 28, 1969, to Dave and Karen McLinn in Pratt, Kansas. He was raised in Sterling, Colorado and Haigler, Nebraska where he also attended school.

Steve enjoyed...

Oct 26, 2021

Elijah "Eli" Metcalf, 35 formerly of Sterling, CO passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 26, 2021 in Kearney, Nebraska. A celebration of Eli's life will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 13 at The Rock Assembly of God Church in Sterling with Pastor Roger Griffith officiating. The service will conclude at the church. A luncheon to follow. Burial will...

Oct 25, 2021

Robert (Bob) Fisher, 72, of Sterling, CO passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021.  A memorial service will be held at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Sterling on Saturday, November 20, at 2:00 PM—Reception following.

Bob was born in Denver, CO on June 15, 1949 to William and Gladys Fisher.  He married Christine Van Allen in January 1978. ...

Oct 22, 2021

David Martin Kerstiens, 66 of Sterling passed away in his home on October 22, 2021. A memorial service honoring Dave's life will be held Monday, November 1, 2021 at 10:00 am at Chaney-Reager Funeral home with Reverend Kristie Firm officiating. Burial will take place immediately after the service and take place at the Haxtun Cemetery.

Dave was...

Oct 21, 2021

Clarence Lee Schiefelbein, 80, of Savannah, Missouri, passed away Thursday, October 21, 2021. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m., Thursday, November 4 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Pastor Roger Griffith officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery.

Clarence was born June 22, 1941, in Sterling, Colorado to Casper and Deleta (Sperry) Schiefelbein. Lee married...

Oct 21, 2021

Dewain Lyle Shapley, 77, of Stoneham passed away Thursday, October 21 st , 2021.  He passed at his family homestead surrounded by family and friends. Viewing will be held from 12 – 6 p.m., Wednesday, October 27 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., Thursday,...

Oct 17, 2021

Eugene B. (Gene) Bauer, 87 of Sterling, CO passed away on Sunday, October 17 th , 2021 in Greeley, CO.

Services for Gene will be held in Sterling, CO on Saturday, November 20 th at 10:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church.  130 S. 4 th St. in Sterling.  A graveside service will be held in Clay...

Oct 17, 2021

Scott Bradley LeBlanc passed away from this earthly existence Sunday morning, October 17, 2021 to be with his Savior, Jesus Christ. Visitation will be Sunday, October 24, from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, October 25, at United Church of Crook. Reception and luncheon will follow at Crook Community Center....

Oct 16, 2021

Joan Aktin, 80 of Fleming, died October 16 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. The family will receive friends October 29 from 4-6 p.m. with Vigil and Recitation of the Holy Rosary to follow at 6 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held October 30 th 10 a.m. at Saint Peter the Apostle Catholic Church...

Oct 15, 2021

George Marks 52, of Sterling passed away on Friday October 15, at his home. A memorial service will be at 2:00 p.m. Monday November 29, at The Rock Assembly Of God Church. George was born December 25, 1968 in Sterling Colorado to George I. Sr. and Pauline (Korbe) Marks. The family moved to McCook, Nebraska and when George was...

Oct 14, 2021

Allen James "Jim" Lewis, 91 of Sterling passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021.  A celebration of Jim's life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 6, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Pastor Daniel Holsten officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery.

Jim was born December 28, 1929, in Hayes Center, Nebraska to Harold R. Lewis and...

Oct 13, 2021

Olive June Davis, 91, of Sterling passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021. Viewing will be held from 2 – 6 p.m., Sunday, October 17 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Monday, October 18 at Christ United Methodist Church with Pastor Kristie Firme officiating. June will be laid to rest at Sunset Memorial...

Oct 10, 2021

Lorraine Ester (Roth) Henry, 93 of Sterling passed away Sunday, October 10, 2021. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, October 14, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Lorraine will be laid to rest at Riverside Cemetery.

Lorraine was born December 17, 1927, to David and Millie (Schoenberg) Roth, she was one of nine children. She...

Oct 10, 2021

Evelyn "Morean" Felzien, 100 of Sterling, CO passed away at her home on October 10, 2021, surrounded by family. She was grateful for experiencing 100 years of life.

Visitation will be held from 2-6:00 p.m. Tuesday October 12, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home

A funeral service will take place 10:30 a.m. Wednesday October 13, at Trinity...

Oct 8, 2021

Leon Eugene Fritzler, 89 of Sterling, CO passed away Friday, October 8, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Viewing will be held from 2 – 6 p.m., Thursday, October 14 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, October 15 at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Michelle Witherspoon officiating. Leon...

Sep 29, 2021

Cecil J. Terrell, 54 of Sterling, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday September 29, 2021, in Greely, Colorado. A celebration of life service will be held later.

Cecil was born August 18, 1967, in Bloomington, Illinois to Cecil Duane Terrell and Barbara Lynn (Chicquette) Terrell. He graduated from High School and attended college at where he received...

Sep 29, 2021

Lonell "Olie" Ray Nygaard, age 73, of Sterling, Colorado passed away September 29, 2021 in Greeley, Colorado. Visitation will be held Monday, October 4, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home in Sterling, Colorado with a funeral service to be held after visitation at 1:00 p.m. The service will conclude at the chapel.Lonell was born...

Sep 28, 2021

Darlene E. Gorbutt, 83 of Sterling passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, September 28, 2021.

Viewing will be held from 1-6 p.m. Thursday, September 30, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 1, at Fleming United Methodist Church with Pastor Jodie Harless officiating. Darlene will be laid to rest at...

Sep 26, 2021

Ronald S. Fleharty, a life-long resident of Sterling, CO, passed away peacefully at the age of 52 with his family at his side on Sunday, September 26 th , 2021.

A celebration of life is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 2, at Pioneer Park at the south-east south-west pavilion. If you are planning on attending,...