Timothy Wayne Sprouse was born June 12, 1956 in Yuma, Colorado to James Herman Sprouse and Elzene Higgins Sprouse. He passed away August 21, 2025 at the Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins, Colorado at the age of 69 after a brief battle with cancer. He was baptized at theContinue Reading
Sherry Ann Glanz was born October 24,1955 to Joseph Henry Glanz and Marcella Catherine (Ebbers) Glanz in Sterling, CO and joined her loved ones in Heaven on August 18, 2025, after a short stint with cancer. Sherry was the third child of six and spent the first years of herContinue Reading
Travis Wayne Koenig, 41, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, formerly of Yuma, Colorado passed away on July 14, 2025. He was born March 7, 1984, in Wray, CO to Kevin Lee Koenig and JeanEllen Irene (Hinkle) Metzler and grew up in Yuma. Travis graduated from Yuma High School in 2002Continue Reading
Carolyn Marie Payne was born July 24, 1941, in Yuma, Colorado to Emory Eugene Swan and Gladys Murrain of Yuma, Colorado. She passed away on July 9, 2025, at the Wray Community District Hospital at the age of 83. Carolyn grew up on the family farm south of Yuma andContinue Reading
With broken hearts and deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Valeria Estrada Lujan, age 21, on July 7, 2025. Valeria was a bright light in the lives of everyone who knew her – beloved daughter, sister, friend whose kindness, humor and compassion touched countless hearts. She was known forContinue Reading
Ward Alan Clough, age 92, passed peacefully with his family by his side on June 26, 2025, at Hillcrest Care Center in Wray, Colorado, where he had been living for the past two months. Born on January 24, 1933, at the family home in Wallace, Nebraska, Ward was the youngestContinue Reading
Carol Mae Tucek, 82, passed away peacefully with her daughter by her side on July 7, 2025, in Colorado Springs. Carol was born on December 12, 1942, in Colorado Springs to Wilfred and Alberta Duckworth. Carol married Perry Mekelburg and had two beautiful children, Shelly and Eric. Carol loved theContinue Reading
Carolin (Randa) Dreher of rural Kirk, Colorado went to be with the Lord on June 23, 2025 surrounded by family at Wray Community Hospital in Wray, Colorado. Carolin was born on April 11, 1947, to Edwin and Marilda (Werth) Randa in Hays, Kansas. When Carolin was a young child, theContinue Reading
Mary Grace Bushner was born on February 18, 1942, on the Bushner family farm north of Yuma, Colorado, to Otto and Lillyan Bushner—during a blizzard. After her birth, Otto had to take the doctor back to town on a tractor through the snow, marking the beginning of Mary’s life withContinue Reading
James R. Collette III, known to most as Jim, was born January 23, 1951, to James and Nadine (Klassen) Collette of Joes, Colorado. He died April 23, 2025, in Renton, WA at age 74. His first 18 years were spent on the family farm. Many hours were spent on hisContinue Reading