James A. Lovato of Denver, retired teamster of Local 17. Loving husband of 58 years to Lucille, father to Denise (Dave), Marlene (Chris), James, Jr. (Joni) Lovato and Therese (Michael) Lujan, Barbara (Reuben) Martinez , grandfather to Joaquin (Tina), Esteban (Michelle) Baca, Christie Martinez, Andrea ( Anthony), Lenea Lujan, Jessica and Jordan Land, great grandchildren Taylor, Ian, Serena, Andrea, Christina, James, Aliyah, Emiliano. Brother to Gilbert (Eleanor)Lovato, Vera (Lloyd) Trujillo and Ida (Joe) Duran. He is preceded in death by his parents Filadelfio and Hilaria, brother Roy Lovato, his sisters Louise Barajas, Annie Aragon, Eleanor Salazar. Visitation Monday 4-8 at Newcomer Family Funeral Home West Metro Chapel. Rosary Tuesday 5:30pm with Funeral Mass Wednesday 10:00am both at St. Anthony of Padua, 3801 W. Ohio Ave. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.newcomerfamily.com.