Obituaries
Obituaries in La Junta Colorado and
Herbert J. Klodt
Oct 10, 2009
Herbert J. Klodt, 59, of La Junta, passed away Oct. 10, 2009 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. Herbert was a retired welder and boiler maker. He enjoyed fishing and being outdoors. He is survived by his mother, Kathryn Kloot of Denver; daughters, Autumn, Erin and Kimberly; sisters, Terry, Kathy and Vickie; and a brother, Mike; seven grandchildren also...
Lawrence E. Hammitt
Oct 9, 2009
Lawrence E. Hammitt, 81, passed away Friday, Oct. 9, 2009 at La Junta home. At his request there will be no services. He was born in Bayfield, Colorado on April 26, 1928 to Walter Abner & Ida (Van Dyke) Hammitt. He married Wanda West on July 11, 1947; she preceded him in death on March 5, 2006. He is survived...
Dorothy Vialpando
Oct 6, 2009
Dorothy Vialpando, 58, of La Junta, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2009 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center surrounded by her family, Bob, Virginia, Loretta and special friends. Funeral Mass is Thursday, October 8 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Peter’s Catholic Church with Father Don Malin officiating. She was born January 5, 1951 in La Junta, Colorado to...
Velma J. Merrick
Oct 1, 2009
Velma J. Merrick, 81, of La Junta, passed away on Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be Tuesday, October 20 at 10:00 a.m. at the Cheraw United Methodist Church with Reverend Tom Dudley officiating. Inurnment will be at Ft. Lyon National Cemetery. She was born February 6, 1928 in Elkhart, Indiana to...
Frank R. Bradford
Sep 23, 2009
Frank R. Bradford, Jr., 89 of La Junta, passed away on Wednesday September 23, 2009 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center. At his request cremation has taken place and no services at this time. Frank was born October 6, 1919, to Frank & Ruth (Sayre) Bradford, Sr. in La Junta, Colorado. He married Charline R. Rolander in November...
Jolene Holiman
Sep 4, 2009
Jolene Holiman, 70 of Pueblo West formerly of La Junta, passed away on Friday, Sept. 4, 2009, in Pueblo. Visitation will be Tuesday, Sept. 8 from Noon to 1 p.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will follow at Peacock Memorial Chapel. Interment will be at Fairview Cemetery in La Junta. Jolene was born Dec. 11, 1938, to James Willie...
Walter La Vern Johnson
Aug 28, 2009
Walter La Vern Johnson, 74, passed away, Friday, August 28, 2009, at his La Junta home. A celebration of life service will be held Wednesday, September 2, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at the First Christian Church, 5th & Santa Fe Avenue, with Evangelist Mike Encina of the Elim Ministries, Walsenburg officiating. Interment will follow at the Johnson Family Cemetery. Mr....
Vernon E. Steele
Aug 23, 2009
Funeral service for Vernon E. Steele, a well-known La Junta resident, will be held Friday, Aug. 28, at 3 p.m. at the United Methodist Church, Sixth and San Juan Ave. Officiating will be the Rev. Terilynn Russ, pastor of the church. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery with concluding services by La Junta Elks Lodge No. 701. Visitation for friends...
Barbara "Bobbie" Petramala
Aug 23, 2009
Barbara "Bobbie" Petramala, 73, of La Junta, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2009, at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center. Funeral services will be 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2009, at Our Lady of Guadalupe/St. Patrick Parish with Father Alphonsus Ihuoma officiating. Inurnment will be at Calvary Cemetery following the service. Barbara was born to Claude & Myra (Simonton)...
Stella K. Stancato
Aug 21, 2009
Stella (Sciumbato) Stancato, 100, former longtime La Junta resident, passed away August 21, 2009 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, CO. Visitation will be Wednesdaym August 26, 2009, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel. Recitation of the Rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m.. Graveside services will be Thursday, August 27, 2009, at 2:00 p.m., at Trinidad...
Joe E. Lucero
Aug 21, 2009
Joe E. Lucero, 84, of La Junta, passed away Friday, August 21, 2009, at the Fowler Health Care Center. Visitation will be Thursday, August 27th from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel. Recitation of the Rosary will be Friday, August 28th at 9:30 a.m. and funeral mass will follow at 10 a.m., at Our Lady of Guadalupe/St....
Charles Noel Barney
Aug 17, 2009
Charles Noel Barney, 100, of La Junta passed away on Monday, August 17, 2009 at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center. A private memorial service was held Friday, August 21, 2009, at the Peacock Memorial Chapel with Pastor Ron Skorick of the First Christian Church officiating. Charles was born on April 22, 1909 in Manzanola, Colorado to John &...
Marguerite L. Phelps
Aug 10, 2009
Marguerite L. Phelps, 87, of Laguna Niguel, California former La Junta resident, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2009. She was born to Cosme H. & Apolonia R. Lopez on March 8, 1922 in La Junta, Colorado. She married Captain William R. Phelps, an Air Force Pilot who preceded her in death at a young age. Marguerite worked as a...
Leonard E. Jenkins
Aug 9, 2009
Leonard E. Jenkins, 89 of Pueblo West, formerly of La Junta, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Parkview Medical Center in Pueblo. Visitation will be Tuesday, August 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel. Following the visitation, graveside services will be at Fairview Cemetery with Rev. Calvin Kennedy of the Living Way Church in...
Orville W. Thomas
Jul 23, 2009
Orville W. Thomas, 94, of La Junta passed away on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at the Bent County Memorial Nursing Care Center. Visitation will be held on Friday, July 24th from 5 – 7 p.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 25th at 10 a.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel with Reverend Brian Williams of the First...
Millard T. Holland
Jul 17, 2009
Millard Theodore Holland, 90, of La Junta, passed away at the Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center on Friday, July 17, 2009. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 23, 2009 at 10 a.m. at the Fairview Cemetery with Reverend Terilynn Russ of the La Junta United Methodist Church officiating. He was born December 4, 1918, in Ninaview, Colorado...
Sharon Yates
Jul 16, 2009
Sharon Rochelle Yates, 68, of Phoenix, AZ and former La Junta resident passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 in Hiese, Idaho. Memorial service will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2009 at 2 p.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel with Reverend Ron Skorick of First Christian Church officiating. After services family would like for you to join them at the La...
Linda Sue Orrill
Jul 2, 2009
Linda Sue Orrill, 58, formerly of La Junta, passed away after a courageous five year battle with cancer on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at her Pueblo West home. Visitation will be Sunday, July 5th from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Monday, July 6th from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel of La Junta. Funeral service will...
Anita Joyce Hubbell
Jun 30, 2009
Anita Joyce Hubbell, 84, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2009 at the Lincoln Community Nursing Home in Hugo. At Anita’s request cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Anita was born on March 16, 1925 in La Junta, Colorado to Cecil & Grace (Black) Stroud. She graduated from Hugo High School in...
Charles R. Collins
Jun 29, 2009
Charles Ray Collins, 64, passed away Monday, June 29, 2009 at his La Junta home. Memorial service will be held on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at 10 a.m. at Peacock Memorial Chapel with Reverend Rodger Harris of Arkansas Valley Hospice officiating. Charles was born on February 22, 1945 in Quapaw, Oklahoma to Raymond Lee & Mildred (Thomas) Collins. He worked...
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