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Obituaries

Obituaries in La Junta Colorado and

Robin S. Hindman

Robin S. Hindman

Aug 17, 2010

Robin S. Hindman, 45, of La Junta passed away on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. She was born on June 15, 1965 in La Junta, Colorado. Robin worked at the La Junta Nursing Home. She was in automobile accident that caused her to have both of her legs amputated. She enjoyed painting pictures by...

Mary M. Garcia

Mary M. Garcia

Aug 16, 2010

Mary M. Garcia, 94, of La Junta passed away peacefully at her home with her family by her side on Monday, August 16, 2010. Mrs. Garcia was born to Tranquilino & Adelida Mascarenas in Socorro, New Mexico on August 22 1915. She married Ramon B. Garcia on December 12, 1932 and they made their home in La Junta where she...

Dalina Sylvia Lucero

Dalina Sylvia Lucero

Aug 6, 2010

Dalina Sylvia Lucero, was born on August 6, 2010, infant daughter of Alicia Flores and Gary Lucero.  A memorial service will be Tuesday, August 10, 2010, at 2:00 p.m., at Peacock Memorial Chapel with Father Alphonsus Ihuoma officiating.     She is survived by her parents, Gary Lucero & Alicia Flores; grandparents, Delfa Marinelarena of La Junta; Ruben Marinelarena of Roswell, NM;...

Eugene V. Allen

Eugene V. Allen

Aug 4, 2010

Eugene V. Allen went to be with his Savior and Lord Jesus, and to be reunited with his beautiful bride Viola, on August 4, 2010. Even though he will be missed, his family is rejoicing in the fact that he is in Jesus’ presence and in His loving arms. Gene was confident in the fact of Jesus’ grace and His...

Leanna Kay Werner

Leanna Kay Werner

Aug 1, 2010

Kay Werner, 67, of La Junta passed away on Sunday, August 1, 2010 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center after fighting a courageous battle with cancer for 2 ½ years.     She was born to Carl & Agnes (Kramer) Jochems in Dodge City, Kansas on April 8, 1943. She married Stan Werner on May 19, 1962 in Windhorst, Kansas.    Kay...

Jasmine Chanel Danielson

Jasmine Chanel Danielson

Jul 28, 2010

Jasmine Chanel Danielson went to be with the Lord on July 28, 2010. She had been attending college for three and a half years, studying to become a victims’ advocate and had dreams of becoming a private detective. Sadly missed forever by her father, Ken R. Danielson of Raton, N.M.; brother, Shayne Hampton Danielson, USMC, Jacksonville, N.C. & his wife,...

Ellen L. Goodwin

Ellen L. Goodwin

Jul 28, 2010

Ellen L. Goodwin, 79, of La Junta, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2010 at her daughter’s home.  Ellen was born in Cleveland, Oklahoma on December 22, 1930 to James Fred & Mary Bell (Ingle) Hodge. She married Troy Goodwin on December 5, 1946 in Raton, New Mexico; he preceded her in death on April 23, 1993. Ellen loved and cherished...

Leonard D. Harmon

Leonard D. Harmon

Jul 25, 2010

Leonard D. Harmon, 71, of Manzanola, passed away July 25, 2010. At his request there will be no services. He is survived by his son, Pat Harmon; daughter, Sherry (Marvin) Houston; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frosty & Marie Harmon; wife, Yvonne Harmon; and granddaughter, Danielle Harmon. Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home & Arkansas...

Harold A. Block

Harold A. Block

Jul 23, 2010

Harold A. Block, 87, of La Junta, passed away July 23, 2010 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. Harold was born in Ulysses, Nebraska on September 25, 1922 to William & Ellen (Logi) Block. He married Bertha Smith on May 28, 1960. Harold farmed in Amherst, Colorado until 1972, when the couple purchased their first motel in Montrose, Colorado....

James Robert Richards

James Robert Richards

Jul 18, 2010

James Robert Richards, 68, died in Fairbanks, AK, July 18, 2010, with family by his side. A celebration of his life will be held in Fairbanks, AK at 2pm, Friday, July 30, 2010, at St Raphael's Parish, 1125 Old Steese Hwy, with a reception following in the Parish hall. A graveside service will be at 3 pm, Sunday, August 1,...

Paul J. Enns

Paul J. Enns

Jul 13, 2010

Paul J. Enns, 88, of La Junta and former longtime Cheraw resident, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2010, at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center. Paul was born to Isaac P. & Katherine (Unger) Enns on September 7, 1921 in Cheraw, Colorado. He married Wanda Jost on April 2, 1944 in Downey, Idaho. Paul worked for Nibco for 23...

Loretta Ellen Blower

Loretta Ellen Blower

Jul 12, 2010

Loretta Ellen Caven Blower, 78, of La Junta passed away on Monday, July 12, 2010 at her La Junta home. Loretta was born on May 1, 1934 in Osceola, Missouri to Archie A. & Bessie Ellen (Starner) Caven. She married Jackie D. Blower in April of 1969, whom preceded her in death in April of 1984. Loretta graduated in 1953...

Ben B. Lacy

Ben B. Lacy

Jul 12, 2010

Ben B. Lacy, 90, of Pueblo passed away peacefully on Monday, July 12th at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo. He was born on September 25, 1919 to Raymond & Tempa (Taylor) Lacy in Wiley, Colorado. He married Fern Hendrix on May 14, 1939 in Holly, Colorado. Ben was a farmer, rancher, and a country music singer well known throughout Southeastern...

Loraine Harrell

Loraine Harrell

Jul 12, 2010

Loraine Harrell, 96, passed away on Monday, July 12th at the Bent County Memorial Nursing Home. She was born on August 13, 1913 in Groveton, Texas to Willis & Mary (Stevens) Steel. Loraine grew up in a family of four brothers & four sisters. They farmed in the Groveton area for many years, using only horses and mules to farm...

Rick Arlan Seberson

Rick Arlan Seberson

Jul 11, 2010

Rick Arlan Seberson, 49, passed away on Sunday, July 11th at his La Junta home. He was born on November 25, 1960 to Lowell & Joan (Hanson) Seberson in Albert Lea, Minnesota. Rick graduated from La Junta High School class of 1979. Rick worked for many years for Continental & America West Airlines in both McAllen, Texas and Phoenix, Arizona....

Shirley L. Garlington

Shirley L. Garlington

Jul 9, 2010

Shirley Louise Hicks Garlington, 87, passed away on July 9, 2010 at her home in La Junta. Mrs. Garlington was born on Dec. 22, 1922 in Buffalo, Okla. to Elvin Palmer Hicks and Clara Mollman Hicks. She attended schools in Kansas and Colorado and graduated from La Junta High School in 1940. She completed her educational career at Brown's Business...

John Smiley Collins

John Smiley Collins

Jul 6, 2010

John Smiley Collins, a retired United Methodist minister and a member of the Kentucky United Methodist Conference for over 50 years, age 86 passed away on July 6, 2010 at the Wesley Manor Retirement Community where he was a resident. He is survived by his wife Jo Ann Vanada Kelley Collins; his two sons, Keith Collins of Chicago, Illinois and...

Jacob Frederick Freidenberger

Jacob Frederick Freidenberger

Jul 4, 2010

Jacob Frederick Freidenberger, 88, departed this life on July 4, 2010, in La Junta. Jacob was born September 4, 1921 in La Junta to Jacob & Evelyn Freidenberger. He is survived by his daughter, Lila (Norman) Bailey; grandchildren, Jeff (Jaime) Bailey, Rick (Shannon) Bailey, Dave (Mollie) Bailey, and Michelle (Paul) Martinez; and eleven great-grandchildren. Numerous nieces, nephews and cousins survive....

Larry Delbert Eckels

Larry Delbert Eckels

Jul 1, 2010

Larry Delbert Eckels, 65, of La Junta, passed away unexpectedly on July 1, 2010, in Pueblo. A memorial service will be Friday, July 9, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel in La Junta with Reverend Rick Miller of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of Rocky Ford officiating. Inurnment will follow at Fort Lyon National Cemetery with military honors from...

Judi D. Wood

Judi D. Wood

Jun 26, 2010

Judi Darlene Wood, 63, of La Junta was granted her angel wings on Saturday, June 26, 2010. She was in the arms of her husband in the final moments in their home. A Celebration of her life will be Thursday, July 1st, at 10:00 a.m. at the La Junta First Church of the Nazarene, with Pastor Andy Albright officiating. Judi...

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