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Funeral Services for Faye Oberlander will be held Friday, December 2, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. at Horber Funeral Chapel with Pastor David Wietzke officiating.

Interment will take place at the Grafton Cemetery in Grafton, NE on Monday, December 5, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. CST. Faye Elaine Oberlander was born on August 4, 1920, to Henry and Greeta (Shroyer) Kleinschmidt. She passed away on November 28, 2022, at the Bent County Health Care Center in Las Animas, CO at the age of 102. Faye was an active and faithful member at St. Paul’s Evangelical Lutheran Church of Las Animas, CO for over seventy years. Faye was united in marriage to Raymond Joseph Oberlander on April 8, 1951, in Lincoln, NE. They moved to their farm located northeast of Las Animas in 1951. She was a homemaker, helped with the farming operations, and raised three sons with Raymond.

She was loved as a wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Faye is survived by her three sons, Gary Oberlander (Linn Gunsberg) of Las Animas, CO, James Oberlander of Grafton, NE, and Randy (Karen) Oberlander of Colorado Springs, CO. She is also survived by six grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Faye was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Oberlander; parents, Henry and Greeta Kleinschmidt; sisters, Lois Hayes, Betty Gould, Marion Lehigh; and great granddaughter, Haley Reynolds. The family wants to thank the caregivers of Sangre de Cristo Community Care of La Junta and the Bent County Health Care Center of Las Animas for their dedicated support, service, and care. All praise and thanks be to God for the Lord gave and the Lord has taken away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. To leave online condolences, please visit www.horberfuneralchapel.com.