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Paula Jean Burton

Paula Jean Burton

Apr 27, 2016

Paula Jean Burton went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, the morning of April 27th, 2016. A memorial service led by Pastor Sean Cole will be held at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Sterling on Friday, April 29, 2016 at 10am. Services will conclude at the church. Paula was born March 21, 1949 to Robert F. Westcott...

Betty Ann Fiene

Betty Ann Fiene

Apr 26, 2016

Betty Ann Fiene, 66 of Sterling, passed away Tues., April 26, 2016 in Sterling. Celebration of Life will be 3:00 pm Fri. April 29 at the Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Betty was born Aug. 3, 1949 in Lovell, Wyoming to Edward M. and Evelyn E. Schildhauer Fiene. She is survived by her mother Evelyn E. Uber of Sterling, CO and many...

Donald Keith Smith

Donald Keith Smith

Apr 21, 2016

Donald Keith Smith, 82 of Sterling, passed away Thursday, April 21, 2016 in Sterling. Memorial services will be held Saturday, April 30, 2016 at 10:00 am at Sterling Foursquare Church with Pastor Ben Hackbarth officiating. Inurnment will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Don was born June 6, 1933 in Pasadena, CA to William A. and Edna Theriault Smith. Don attended Beverly...

Roland "Bud" Carl Christian

Roland "Bud" Carl Christian

Apr 17, 2016

Roland "Bud" Christian, 77 of Sterling, passed away Sun., April 17, 2016 in Sterling. A private family service will be held. Roland "Bud" Carl Christian was born to Roland Clyde and Ethel May Christian on June 7, 1938 in LaSalle, Colorado, where he grew up, active in many sports including basketball, baseball and football, graduating from LaSalle High School in...

Betty E. Schierholz

Betty E. Schierholz

Apr 15, 2016

Betty Elinor Schierholz, 81 of Sterling, peacefully entered eternal life in heaven, Fri., April 15, 2016 in Sterling. Memorial service will be Tues., April 19 at 10:30 am at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. James R. Nash officiating. Services will conclude at the church. Betty was born Oct. 1, 1934 in Garnavillo, Iowa to NeValle and Catherine Aulwes Flagel. She...

Muriel Fern Welch

Muriel Fern Welch

Apr 15, 2016

Murial Fern Welch, 94 of Sterling, passed away Fri., April 15, 2016 in Sterling. Memorial service will be Thurs., April 28 at 10:00 a.m. at Faith United Methodist Church. Inurnment will be at the Otis Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Cooperative Ministries. Chaney-Reager Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Dennis S. Jochem

Dennis S. Jochem

Apr 13, 2016

Dennis Sidney Jochem, 75 of Hondo, Texas, passed away Wed., April 13, 2016 in Hondo. Cremation has taken place. Inurnment will be at a later date at the German Valley Cemetery in Brewster, Nebraska. A memorial has been established with hospice. Dennis was born on Nov. 26, 1940 in Long Pine, NE to John R. and Vera D. (Searles) Jochem....

Sandra Kay Pedersen

Sandra Kay Pedersen

Apr 6, 2016

Sandra K. Pedersen, 64 of Sterling, passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with diabetes on Wed., April 6, 2016 in Sterling. Memorial service will be Sat., April 9 at 1:30pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. Services will conclude at the funeral home. Sandra was born June 7, 1951 in Jasper, Minnesota to Stanley and...

Gloria Sonnenberg

Gloria Sonnenberg

Apr 6, 2016

Gloria Sonnenberg, 56 of Sterling, passed away Wed., April 6, 2016 in Aurora, CO after a long battle with cancer. Visitation will be Mon. April 11 from 1pm until 6pm with family receiving friends from 4pm until 6pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Tues., April 12 at 10:30am at First Christian Church with Rev. Jared Sonnenberg officiating....

Wanda Thomas

Wanda Thomas

Apr 5, 2016

Private family services were held.

Robert William Devita

Robert William Devita

Apr 5, 2016

Robert William DeVita, 72 of Sterling, passed away Tues., April 5, 2016 in Greeley. Visitation will be Fri., April 8 from 10am until 4pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Sat., April 9 at 10:30 am at the Berean Church with Pastor Daniel Holsten officiating. Services will conclude at the church. Interment will be at Fort Logan National...

Marjorie Lucille Michael

Marjorie Lucille Michael

Apr 3, 2016

Marjorie Lucille Michael, 82 of Sterling, passed away Sun., April 3, 2016 in Sterling. Visitation will be Wed., April 6 from 10am until 4pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Graveside service will be Thurs., April 7 at 10:30am at Fort Morgan Memory Gardens, Fort Morgan, CO. Marjorie was born Aug. 22, 1933 in Heartstrong, CO to Walter W. and Nora Irene...

Dorothy Jean Norling

Dorothy Jean Norling

Mar 29, 2016

Dorothy Jean Norling, 98 of Sterling, passed away Tues., March 29, 2016 in Sterling. Private family graveside will be held. Dorothy was born Sept. 19, 1917 in Danville, Illinois to Fred and Adeline Kohler Delbridge. She graduated from high school. On Sept. 6, 1941 she married Roy H. Norling in Chicago, Illinois. They were married for 54 years before Roy...

Angelina V. Desoto

Angelina V. Desoto

Mar 26, 2016

Angelina Valentina (Marin) DeSoto, 87 of Sterling passed away Saturday, March 26, 2016 in Sterling, Colorado. Angelina was born August 13, 1928 in Sterling, Colorado to John and Louise (Santomaso) Marin. The first of five children, Angelina attended the Sanders School for 1st through 3rd grade. When she started school, she only spoke Italian, and had to quickly learn English....

Jerry Richard Kaus

Jerry Richard Kaus

Mar 26, 2016

Jerry Richard Kaus, 52 of Sterling, passed away Sat., March 26, 2016 in Sterling. There will be no service at this time. A dinner will be held on Sat., Apr. 2, 2016 at 12:30pm at the Merino High School. Jerry was born May 2, 1963 in Sterling, CO to Andrew Richard and Regina Verlee Amen Kaus. He graduated from Sterling...

Roger Lowry Stumpff

Roger Lowry Stumpff

Mar 24, 2016

Roger Lowry Stumpff, 77 of Sterling, passed away Thurs., March 24, 2016 in Sterling. Memorial service will be Tues., March 29 at 10:30 am at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. Service will conclude at the funeral home. Roger was born Dec. 9, 1938 to Darrell L. and Fay Mae Lowry Stumpff in Hillrose, CO. He graduated...

Gerald Edwin Jobe

Gerald Edwin Jobe

Mar 22, 2016

Gerald Edwin Jobe, 91 of Sterling, passed away Tues., March 22, 2016 in Sterling. Visitation will be Fri. Apr. 1 from 1pm until 4pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be Sat. Apr. 2 at 10:30 am at Christ United Methodist Church with Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. Service will conclude at the church. Jerry was born Oct. 20,...

Gretchen Ann Reed

Gretchen Ann Reed

Mar 21, 2016

Gretchen Ann Reed, 59 of Sterling, passed away Mon. Mar. 21, 2016 in Sterling. Visitation will be Thurs., Mar. 24 with family to receive friends from 2pm until 6pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Memorial service will be Fri., Mar. 25 at 10:00 am at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. Service will conclude at the funeral home....

Mary Jean Brigham

Mary Jean Brigham

Mar 20, 2016

Jean Brigham, 88 of Sterling, passed away Sun. Mar. 20, 2016 in Sterling. Visitation to be Thurs. Mar. 24 from 2pm until 6pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service to be Fri., Mar.25 at 2:00 pm at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Michelle Witherspoon officiating. Service to conclude at the church. Interment at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, staging area...

Bertie Ionia Arnold

Bertie Ionia Arnold

Mar 19, 2016

Bertie Ionia Arnold, 86 of Atwood, passed away Sat., Mar. 19, 2016 in Sterling. Visitation Wed., Mar. 23 from 1pm until 4pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service Thurs., Mar. 24 at 11:00 am at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with Rev. Jodie Harless officiating. Interment at Riverside Cemetery. Bertie "Ionia" was born Aug. 2, 1929 in Delhart, Texas to William O....

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