All Obituaries

A Memorial Service for Holly, Colorado resident Patricia Kuban will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Valley Funeral & Cremation in Holly, Colorado. Pastor Steve Knobbe will be officiating, alongside Pastor Greg Tomlinson and Pastor Kathy Leathers.  Interment will follow in the Holly Cemetery.  Per Patty’s request, cremation has taken place and no visitation will be held. Patricia Laura (Sigworth) Kuban, affectionately known as Patty, was born July 14, ...

A Memorial Service for Norman Coen will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, March 6, 2026 at Lamar Christian Church with Pastor Ray Matteson officiating.  Per Norman’s request, cremation has taken place and no visitation will be held. Norman Lee Coen, 86, passed away peacefully at his home on February 22, 2026, with his family by his side.  He was born on December 23, 1939, in Lamar, Colorado, to Delbert and Vaunee (Archer) Coen. Norman attended Wiley Schools graduating in ...

A Memorial Service for Sally Cortez will be held at Wesleyan Fellowship Church (formerly United Methodist Church) in Las Animas, Colorado on Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 10:30 a.m.  Per Sally’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no visitation. Sally Joan (Valdez) Cortez was born on July 9, 1954 in La Junta, Colorado to Jimmie and Maria (Madrid) Valdez.  She passed away at her home in Las Animas, Colorado on February 19, 2026 at the age of 71. Sally is ...

William Kent Willhite was born March 21, 1953 in Lamar, Colorado.  He was the first of four children born to Bill and Roberta Willhite of Holly, Colorado.  He passed away peacefully on February 17, 2026 in Centennial, Colorado. His childhood was spent on the family farm. He attended Webb School through his seventh year, then eighth through twelfth grades at Holly Public Schools where he graduated in 1970. Kent was involved in working with his dad and brothers on the farm until he ...

      Vincent Alexander Asebedo Sr. was born on January 22, 1971 in Garden City, Kansas to Lucio and Anita (Torres) Asebedo.  He passed away on February 10, 2026 at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas at the age of 55.       Vincent grew up and attended school in Garden City, embracing the values of hard work and family that would define his life. Although he did not complete formal schooling, he possessed an unyielding drive and an innate talent ...

Rosary for former Bristol, Colorado resident, Jim Vagher will be held at 7:00 p.m., Friday, February 20, 2026 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Bristol, Colorado.  Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 21, 2026 at St. Frances of Rome Catholic Church in Holly, Colorado.  Inurnment will follow at Sunnyslope Cemetery in Bristol, Colorado. Jim Andrew Vagher’s life cannot be measured by dates or destinations, but by the love he gave and the ...

Alan I. Salsburg was born on May 7, 1961 in Fort Worth, Texas to Zevi Walter and Bertha (Rosen) Salsburg.  He passed away on February 8, 2026 in Yemasse, South Carolina at the age of 64.

Thomas Hugh Cortez was born on May 23, 1954 to Ralph and Mary (Magrath) Cortez in Oak Park, IL.  He passed away on February 3, 2026 at his home in Las Animas, CO at the age of 71.  Per his request, cremation has taken place and services will be held at a later date.

Funeral Services for Jonathan Seufer will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, February 6, 2026 at the Holly High School.  Interment will follow in the Holly Cemetery, Holly, Colorado.  Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 5, 2026 at Valley Memorial Funeral Chapel in Holly. Jonathan Isaac Seufer, 46, of Holly, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on January 29, 2026. He was born November 10, 1979, in Lamar, Colorado to Donald and ...