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David P. Kane

David P. Kane

Feb 29, 2012

David P. Kane, 69 of Sterling, passed away Wed., Feb. 29, 2012 in Sterling. Visitation Sun., March 4, 2012 from 1pm until 4pm at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service Mon. March 5, 2012 at 11am at Calvary Baptist Church with services concluding at the church. David was born September 13, 1942 in Colorado Springs, CO to Walter D. and Edith...

Mary Frances Hand

Mary Frances Hand

Feb 29, 2012

Mary Frances Hand, 90, of Sterling, passed away Feb. 29, 2012, in Sterling. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with the Rev. Michelle D. Witherspoon officiating. Services will conclude at the funeral home. A private family inurnment will be held at Riverside Cemetery. Mary was born Oct. 2, 1921, in Wichita Falls,...

Irvin W. Kohlmeier

Irvin W. Kohlmeier

Feb 27, 2012

Irvin Walter Kohlmeier, 93, of Sterling, passed away Feb. 27, 2012, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, March 1, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 2, at Trinity Lutheran Church, with the Rev. James R. Nash officiating. Interment will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Yuma Cemetery....

Benny Sanchez

Benny Sanchez

Feb 25, 2012

Benny Sanchez Benny Sanchez, 77, of Sterling, passed away Feb. 25, 2012, in Sterling. Memorial service will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, March 1, at Christ United Methodist Church, with services concluding at the church. Benny was born Feb. 22, 1935, in Mora, N.M., to Estanislado and Jaunita (Garcia) Sanchez. He graduated from North Platte High School in 1953. He...

Laverne D. Wagner

Laverne D. Wagner

Feb 23, 2012

LaVerne D. Wagner, 87, of Iliff, passed away Feb. 23, 2012, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, and from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, with family receiving friends from 5 to 7 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at Trinity Lutheran...

John Wilcox

John Wilcox

Feb 22, 2012

John Wilcox, 86, of Sterling, died Feb. 22, 2012, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 1 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 26, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with Vigil Service and Rosary to follow. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday, Feb. 27, at Knights of Columbus Hall, with the Rev. Robert L. Wedow officiating. Interment will be...

Paul W. Ride

Paul W. Ride

Feb 16, 2012

Paul Ride Paul Wilbert Ride, 100, of the New Haven community, passed into eternal life on Feb. 16, 2012. He now resides with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and with his wife, Alma. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, at the Leroy Methodist Church, followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m. The Rev. Jodie Harless...

Goldie E. Nygaard

Goldie E. Nygaard

Feb 16, 2012

Goldie Eileen Nygaard, 88, of Sterling, died Feb. 16, 2012, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, at Chaney-Reager, with the Rev. Ed Bigler III officiating. Interment will be at 3:30 p.m. CST Feb. 21, at Grace Memorial Cemetery...

Ted Smyj

Ted Smyj

Feb 12, 2012

Ted Smyj, 74, of Sterling, died Feb. 12, 2012, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17, with family receiving friends from 6 to 8 p.m., at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, at Chaney-Reager, with the Rev. Jared Sonnenberg officiating. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery....

Charlene Ann Cochran

Charlene Ann Cochran

Feb 7, 2012

Charlene Cochran Charlene Ann Cochran, 68, of Sterling, passed away Feb. 7, 2012, in Sterling. Memorial service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 11, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home with the Rev. Jared Sonnenberg officiating. Services will conclude at the funeral home. Charlene was born Jan. 14, 1944, in Denver to John E. and Loretta I. (Jones) Foutch. She moved...

Ramona Jean Vineyard

Ramona Jean Vineyard

Feb 6, 2012

Ramona Jean Vineyard, 82, of Sterling, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away Feb. 6, 2012, in Greeley, surrounded by her loved ones. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Holyoke Cemetery, with Paul Crews officiating. Ramona was born Dec. 16, 1929,...

Dorothy J. "Dotti" Robinson

Dorothy J. "Dotti" Robinson

Feb 6, 2012

Dorothy "Dotti" Jayne Robinson, 82, of Sterling, died Feb. 6, 2012, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at Christ United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ed Bigler III and Rev. Jodie Harless officiating. Interment will be at Riverside...

Elizabeth L. Piper

Elizabeth L. Piper

Feb 4, 2012

Elizabeth Luella Piper of Carbondale died Feb. 4, 2012, in Sterling. She was 98. She formerly lived in Basalt for 37 years. Memorial services will be held in Basalt at a later date. Elizabeth was born June 8, 1913, in Stacyville, Iowa. The family moved to Manzanola in 1920. She graduated in 1931. She married Edwin Piper on Nov. 4,...

Ilo May Benson

Ilo May Benson

Feb 1, 2012

Ilo Benson, 94, former resident of Sterling, departed this life suddenly on Feb. 1, 2012, at University Hospital, Aurora, to be with her Lord and savior. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday, Feb. 6, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Ilo was born July 11, 1917, in Burdett to William Roys and Margaret Cousins...

Virginia Messick

Virginia Messick

Jan 30, 2012

Virginia Ruth Messick went home to be with the Lord on Monday Jan. 30, 2012. She passed away in her home surrounded by those who loved her. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Celebration of Life will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, at Emmanuel Baptist Church, with the...

Pauline Werner

Pauline Werner

Jan 29, 2012

Pauline Werner Pauline Werner, 94, of Merino, died Jan. 29, 2012, in Fort Morgan. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 1, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, at Trinity Lutheran Church, with the Rev. James R. Nash officiating. Interment will be at Merino Cemetery. Pauline was born...

John "Jack" L. Long

John "Jack" L. Long

Jan 21, 2012

John "Jack" Lawrence Long, 89, of Sterling, passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, in Sterling, surrounded by his loving family. Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 23, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 24, at Christ United Methodist Church. Interment will be at Riverton, Wyo. Jack was born in...

Ann R. Whitcomb

Ann R. Whitcomb

Jan 19, 2012

Ann Whitcomb Ann Roy Whitcomb, 86, of Sterling, was called home to our Lord Jesus on Jan. 19, 2012, in Loveland, surrounded by her loving family. Private burial was held on Jan. 23. A memorial service to celebrate Ann's life will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Feb. 25, at the Gary DeSoto Building in Sterling. The family...

Sam M. Kobayashi

Sam M. Kobayashi

Jan 16, 2012

Sam Masami Kobayashi, 79, of Sterling, entered into eternal life Jan. 16, 2012, in Sterling, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. A memorial service will be held for Sam at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21, at Peace Lutheran Church, 1404 S. Ninth Ave., Sterling, with the Rev. Wendy Kalan officiating. Inurnment...

Robert D. Hounshell

Robert D. Hounshell

Jan 15, 2012

Robert "Bob" Hounshell, 91, of Sterling, passed away Jan. 15, 2012, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 19, at First Christian Church, with the Rev. Susan Barton officiating. Inurnment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Bob was born June...

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