James Robert Schmelzer's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2023 in La Junta, Colorado

James Robert Schmelzer

February 8, 1952 - December 25, 2023 (71 years old)

La Junta, Colorado

James Robert Schmelzer's obituary , Passed away on December 25, 2023 in La Junta, Colorado

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Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home

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James Robert Schmelzer

February 8, 1952 - December 25, 2023 (71 years old)

La Junta, Colorado

James Robert Schmelzer Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Robert Schmelzer of La Junta, Colorado, who passed away on December 25, 2023, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Robert Schmelzer to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Schmelzer and Clara Schmelzer (Seel); his siblings, Steve Schmelzer and Jeanette Pechak; his niece Shannon; and his sister-in-law Adeline Cihla.

He is survived by: his wife Gladys Schmelzer; his children, Cherie Chigma, Tracy Gundersen (Scott) and Jason Schmelzer (Kayla); his grandchildren, Nora, Sebatian Chigma, Bryden and Sharon Gundersen; and his brothers, Walter Schmelzer (Jaylene) and Jerry Schmelzer (Larue).

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Trinity Lutheran Church, P.O box 1069, La Junta, Co 81050.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home



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