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Margaret "Peggy" A. Rinaldo
Mar 21, 2013
Margaret A. "Peggy" Rinaldo, 83, died peacefully on March 21, 2013, at her daughter's home in Northglenn. A memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 30, at Christ United Methodist Church, with Pastor Ed Bigler III officiating. Services will conclude at the church, followed by a dinner. Inurnment will be held at a later date. Margaret, or Peggy...
Florence B Gerelick
Mar 18, 2013
Florence Barbara Gerelick, 61, of Sterling, passed away March 18, 2013, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, March 21 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 22 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with services concluding at the funeral home and Pastor Ed Bigler III officiating. Florence was born on...
Marsha L. Konken
Mar 18, 2013
Marsha Lynn (Pierce) Konken, 66, of Sterling, passed away March 19, 2013, at Sterling Regional MedCenter. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 24, with family receiving friends at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Monday, March 25, at Faith United Methodist Church, with Pastor Dennis Sillaman officiating. Burial will take place at Riverside...
Melvin Lee Wickham
Mar 14, 2013
Melvin Lee Wickham, 81, of Sterling, passed away March 14, 2013, in Fort Collins. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday, March 19, with family receiving friends from 2 to 4 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Memorial Service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, March 20, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with Commander James Greenwood officiating. Inurnment will...
Alberta M. Souders
Mar 14, 2013
Alberta Mae Souders, 86, of Sterling, passed away March 14 in Sterling. Memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 23 at Living Word Church of God with services concluding at the church and Pastor Bob Bailey officiating. Alberta was born in Sterling on May 26, 1926 to Margaret Ada Tatum and Russel James Franklin. She was a lifelong...
Carl E. Summers, Jr.
Mar 8, 2013
Carl Edward Summers Jr., 81, of Crook, passed away March 8, 2013, in Crook. Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, at United Church of Crook with Pastor Dale Pierce officiating. Services will conclude at the church. Inurnment will be at a later date. Carl was born Feb. 22, 1932, in Crook to Carl E. Summers Sr....
Emma Albrandt Bauder
Mar 6, 2013
Emma Albrandt Bauder, 97, of Sterling, passed away March 6, 2013, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 10, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Monday, March 11, at Chaney-Reager, with Pastor David Loeschke officiating. Services will conclude at the funeral home. Inurnment will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March...
Ada Dell Horner
Mar 5, 2013
Ada Dell Horner, 83, of Sterling, passed away March 5, 2013, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Friday, March 8, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 9, at Zion Congregational Church, with Pastor Brian Witherspoon officiating. Interment will be at Fleming Cemetery. Ada was born Nov. 30, 1929, in...
Luella Mae Willich
Mar 3, 2013
Luella M. Willich, 99, formerly of Sterling, passed away March 3, 2013, in Thornton. Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 23 at First Presbyterian Church, with Rev. Michelle D. Witherspoon officiating. Inurnment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Luella was born in Sterling on July 27, 1913 to Ralph and Elizabeth Anderson Bartram of Stoneham. She was raised in...
Albert Klinzmann
Mar 2, 2013
Albert H. Klinzmann, 82, of Sterling, died Saturday, March 2, 2013, in Sterling. A memorial service will be held at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 9, at First English Lutheran Church in Sterling, with the Rev. David Loeschke officiating. Services will conclude at the church. Inurnment will follow at a later date. He was born on Sept. 11, 1930, to Albert...
David "Frank" Cortez
Mar 2, 2013
David "Frank" Cortez, 63, of Sterling, passed away March 2, 2013, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service 10:30a.m. Fri., March 8, 2013 at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with minister Scott Sangster officiating. Services will conclude at the funeral home. Inurnment will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery...
Clinton J. Tappy
Mar 2, 2013
Clinton James "Tapp" Tappy, 77, of Stoneham, passed away March 2, 2013, in Greeley. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, March 7, at the Berean Church, with Dr. Gordon Anderson and Pastor Marshall Frazier officiating. Interment will be at Stoneham Cemetery. Clinton...
Ann Marie Smith
Mar 1, 2013
Ann Marie Smith was born on Feb. 4, 1926, in Buffalo Gap, Texas, to George and Victoria Thornton. She went home on March 1, 2013 from Sterling. A Memorial service will be held at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 5, with a family burial immediately following. Her early childhood was spent in Abilene, Texas with her parents...
Ferne Sandstead
Mar 1, 2013
Ferne Joyce Sandstead, 90, of Sterling, passed away March 1, 2013, in Sterling. Private family services were held. Ferne was born Nov. 1, 1922, in Sidney, Neb., to Hirman and Annette Carrie (Jensen) Holmes. She graduated from Sterling High School in 1940. Ferne worked at Brush Livestock Exchange, retiring in 1998 after 25 years. On March 1, 1948, she married...
Richard "Dick" H. Bartlett
Feb 28, 2013
Richard "Dick" Bartlett, 88, of Sterling passed away Thursday, Feb. 28, 2013, in Sterling. A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, at Peace Lutheran Church with the Rev. Wendy Kalan officiating. Inurnment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Dick was born Jan. 24, 1925, to William Herman and Merle (Oliver) Bartlett in Seibert. He grew up...
John William Smith
Feb 28, 2013
John William Smith, 100 of Sterling, was born Dec. 15, 1912 in Elwood, Neb., and died Thurs., Feb. 28, 2013 in Sterling. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thurs., March 7, 2013 at Riverside Cemetery with the Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. John married Irene Sawdey on Nov. 6, 1934 in Sidney, Nebraska. He was a farmer...
Kevin T. Merrill
Feb 26, 2013
Kevin Thomas Merrill, 51, of Fort Collins, passed away Feb. 26, 2013, in Fort Collins. Memorial services will be at 3 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with the Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. Services will conclude at the funeral home. Kevin was born Oct. 5, 1961, in Sterling to Kenneth T. and Edna E. (Nestor) Merrill. He...
Norma Louise Smith
Feb 23, 2013
Norma Louise Smith, 84 of Sterling, was born Dec. 1, 1928 in Haxtun and died Feb. 23, 2013 in Sterling. Memorial services will be held Wed., Feb. 27, 2013 at 1:30 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. Inurnment to follow at Riverside Cemetery. Norma was a proof operator working in the banking business at Security...
Royal "Buck" Henry
Feb 20, 2013
Royal L. "Buck" Henry, 88, of Sterling, passed away Feb. 20, 2013, in Sterling. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 23, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with the Rev. James R. Nash officiating. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. He was born July 11, 1924, in Sterling to Earl and Neva (Miller) Henry. He was one of seven...
Paul T. Oliver
Feb 17, 2013
Paul T. Oliver of Sterling died on Feb. 17, 2013. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 22, at Christ United Methodist Church, 104 S. Fourth St. in Sterling. Paul was born on Jan. 17, 1924, and raised in Stilwell, Okla. He attended grades 1-8 in a one-room school called Rabbit Trap near Spade Mountain...
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