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Charles Davis Tappy

Charles Davis Tappy

Oct 12, 2011

Charles Davis Tappy, 76, of Sterling, died Oct. 12, 2011, in Sterling, after being diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis in 2003. Visitation will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday, Oct. 17, at Christ United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ed Bigler officiating. Interment will be at...

Ruth M. Cullip

Ruth M. Cullip

Oct 9, 2011

Ruth Cullip Ruth M. Cullip of Sterling died peacefully in her sleep of natural causes on Oct. 9, 2011, at the age of 87. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, and from noon to 6 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, with family receiving friends from 4 to 6 p.m. at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services...

Ralph Eugene Eisenach

Ralph Eugene Eisenach

Oct 8, 2011

Eugene Eisenach, 88, of Sterling, died Oct. 8, 2011, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at Chaney-Reager, with the Rev. Chuck Vorderberg officiating. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Eisenach was born June 6, 1923, in...

Florence Esther Hebbert

Florence Esther Hebbert

Oct 7, 2011

Florence Esther Hebbert Florence Esther Hebbert, 96, of Sterling, died Oct. 7, 2011, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, at First Baptist Church with the Rev. John E. Roberts officiating. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. Mrs. Hebbert...

Bette Ann Marquardt

Bette Ann Marquardt

Sep 24, 2011

Bette Ann Marquardt, 58, of Sterling, died Sept. 24, 2011, in Brush. Visitation will be at noon Tuesday, Sept. 27, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, with services to follow at 1 p.m. at the church. Bishop David C. Nielsen will officiate. Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery. She was born May 25, 1953, in Lovell, Wyo.,...

Walter H. Olick

Walter H. Olick

Sep 23, 2011

Walter Hoshel Olick died Sept. 23, 2011, in Loveland. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sept. 27, with Rosary and Vigil service to follow at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. Sept. 28, at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Burial Riverside Cemetery with military rites. He was born Dec. 7, 1918, to...

Valda E. Roberts

Valda E. Roberts

Sep 16, 2011

Valda Elaine Roberts, 77, of Merino went to be with her Lord on Friday Sept. 16, 2011. She was born April 18, 1934 in Sterling to Dan and Leah Amen. Valda was most proud of the time she met and married the love of her life, Bob Roberts on April 16, 1955. Valda and Bob farmed, ranched and raised their...

Beulah M. Klinzmann

Beulah M. Klinzmann

Sep 12, 2011

Beulah May Klinzmann, 83, of Sterling, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011, in Sterling. Memorial services will be at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 8, at First English Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Andrew Dimit officiating. Services will conclude at the church. She was born Feb. 17, 1928, in Sheldon, Neb., to August and Alice (Ahrens) Gehle. She graduated in 1946 from...

Esther E. Reed

Esther E. Reed

Sep 11, 2011

Esther "Elaine" (Wiebers) Reed, 71, of Sterling, died Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011, at the Fort Morgan hospital. Memorial services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with Eric Wilson officiating. Inurnment will follow at Riverside Cemetery. She was born Jan. 1, 1940, in Sterling. She grew up in the Rockland community and graduated from Fleming...

Donald Johnson

Donald Johnson

Sep 11, 2011

private family service to be held

Gene Michael Prussman

Gene Michael Prussman

Sep 10, 2011

Gene Michael Prussman Gene Michael Prussman, 51, of Sterling, died Sept. 10, 2011, in Greeley. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Trinity Lutheran Church, with the Rev. James R. Nash officiating. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Sept. 14 at Holyoke Cemetery. Mr. Prussman was born Dec. 25, 1959, in Denver. He was adopted...

Laina S. Petre

Laina S. Petre

Sep 10, 2011

Laina S. (Burt) Petre, 97, of Sterling, died Sept. 10, 2011, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at Berean Church, with the Rev. Ron Smithgall and the Rev. Dan Holsten. Graveside services will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Mrs....

Margaret J. Love

Margaret J. Love

Sep 9, 2011

Margaret Jane Love, 87, of Sterling, died Sept. 9, 2011, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 14, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Chaney-Reager, with the Rev. Michael Young officiating. Interment will be at 11 a.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at Hasty. Ms. Love was born...

Herman C. Sommerfeld

Herman C. Sommerfeld

Sep 9, 2011

Herman Sommerfeld Herman Sommerfeld, 88, of Iliff, died Friday, Sept. 9, 2011 in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 15, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 16, at First Baptist Church with the Rev. John E. Roberts officiating. Burial will follow at Riverside Cemetery. Mr. Sommerfeld...

Ethel Mae Plog

Ethel Mae Plog

Sep 7, 2011

Ethel Mae Plog, 82, of Fleming, died Sept. 7, 2011, in Sterling. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, with Pastor Jodie Harless officiating. Interment will be at Sunset Memorial Gardens. She was born Dec. 22, 1928, in Fleming to Leonard A. and Malinda Elizabeth (Dreier) Hagemeier. She graduated from high school. On...

William S. "Bill" Busig

William S. "Bill" Busig

Sep 4, 2011

Bill Busig William S. "Bill" Busig, 83, of Sterling, died Sept. 4, 2011, in Sterling. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 7, and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Friday, Sept. 9, at Christ United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Ed Bigler...

Ralph Grilli

Ralph Grilli

Sep 1, 2011

Ralph Grilli, 75, of Sterling, died Sept. 1, 2011, in Sterling. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11, at Calvary Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ken Marlow officiating. Services will conclude at the church. Mr. Grilli was born Jan. 24, 1936, in Gorham to Luigi and Mary (Anselme) Grilli. He served in the U.S. Army...

Virginia H. Talbott

Virginia H. Talbott

Aug 30, 2011

Virginia H. Talbott, 84, of Ft. Collins, formally of Sterling, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at Columbine West Nursing Facility in Ft. Collins. Visitation is from 6:00 p.m. To 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, September 1st at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held Friday, September 2nd, 11:00 A.M.at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home, Pastor Brian Bestian officiating. Burial will at Riverside...

Angelina H. Torres

Angelina H. Torres

Aug 23, 2011

Angel H. Vega Torres, 64, of Sterling, CO passed away on Tuesday Aug. 23 at NCMC Greeley, CO surrounded by her family. She was born to the late Socorro and Emma Vega, October 26, 1946, in Sutherland, NE. Angel graduated from Sutherland High School in 1965. She married Nicholas A. Torres Sr. in November of 1965, and they lived together...

Zelma K. Gemaehlich

Zelma K. Gemaehlich

Aug 18, 2011

Zelma Kathleen Gemaehlich, daughter of the late Norris E. and Katherine Pyle of Fleming, passed away Aug. 18, 2011, in Haxtun at the age of 77. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Aug. 22, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, at Haxtun United Methodist Church, with Pastor Jodie...

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