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Teresa Zody
Apr 18, 2024
“All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” —Abraham Lincoln It is hard to put into words how much someone like your mom means to you. Teresa (mom, mother, mum, moom, mumzies) was truly an amazing person-kind, funny, selfless, and genuinely good. She worked hard, loved her family, and enjoyed the simple things...
Dolores Ida Bustamante
Apr 17, 2024
Born Dolores Ida Conrad, a native Denverite, Dolores was the daughter of Marie DeBaun and Horace S. Conrad. We will remember her as a strong woman filled with courage and determination. She supported us in our struggles and cheered us on with our accomplishments: from being a voice/theater coach and costume designer, to helping with school assignments and science projects....
Carlotta Louise Hemphill
Apr 17, 2024
Carlotta Louise Hemphill, our beautiful angel, was born December 15, 1951, in Gatesville, Texas, to parents Henry and Birdie Fowler. Carlotta was preceded in death by her father, Henry Fowler, brothers Nathaniel and Henry Bob Fowler, and sisters Madeline Mosley and Marilyn Thomas. Carlotta grew up in San Angelo, Texas, and attended Central High School. Carlotta accepted Christ early and...
Paul P. Peterson
Apr 17, 2024
Paul Patrick Peterson, 69, of Denver, passed away April 17, 2024 Paul was born August 7, 1954, in Denver, Colorado, to his parents Mary and Paul. Later his little brother Dan was born. Paul attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic grade school through grade 8 then graduated from Mullen High school where the Christian Brothers were tough. He went to...
Stephen Robert "Steve" Troop
Apr 17, 2024
Steve Troop, 75, passed away on April 17, 2024, in Westminster, CO. Steve, born in Rochelle, IL, on August 1, 1948, was a dedicated police officer and a beloved family man. He served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War from 1968 to 1972. After his military service, Steve embarked on a fulfilling career in law enforcement,...
Constance E. "Connie" Maestas
Apr 16, 2024
Constance “Connie” Edith Maestas April 12, 1950 – April 16, 2024 Constance “Connie” Maestas, age 74, of Denver, Colorado was born on April 12, 1950, and went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 16, 2024, in Denver, Colorado. She was a loving and caring mother to her five children, which was more than any full-time job outside...
Celia Crout
Apr 16, 2024
Celia Ann Crout of Lakewood died Tuesday, April 16. She was born to the late Howard and Maria Elena (Helen) Crout, February 2, 1959 in Hudson, Michigan. The family moved to Colorado in 1962. Celia attended Denver Public Schools, graduating from West High School in 1977. Celia is survived by her brother, Michael Crout of Denver and sister, Patricia Kelly...
Corinne Mary Ruff
Apr 15, 2024
Our beloved mother and grandmother, Corinne "Mary" Ruff, died on April 15th, 2024, after complications from illness'. She was 76 years old. Mary was the heart and soul of our home and family. She raised four children, Debbie (54), Susie (53), Holly (deceased 2020), and Michael (49), in a happy loving home to be independent and thoughtful adults. Mary was...
Alice A. Simkins
Apr 15, 2024
Sadly Alice Orris Simkins (91) passed April 15th, she was born Dec 26, 1932 in Columbus Junction Iowa. As it turns out you can never take Iowa out of the girl that grew up on a farm in the depression era and the only sister of four brothers, it proved to shape her life as an independent, sassy woman. Alice...
Roger Petrella
Apr 15, 2024
Roger Victor Petrella Jr., unexpectedly passed away on April 15, 2024 at the age of 72. Roger was born February 14, 1952, in Rochester, Pennsylvania to Roger V. Petrella Sr. and Edna (Nale) Petrella. Roger was the eldest of their seven children. Roger attended Theil College in Pennsylvania and obtained his bachelor’s degree in biology and industrial hygiene. After graduation...
Gary Dean Barish
Apr 15, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Gary D. Barish. Gary passed away in his Lakewood, CO home on April 15, 2024, at the age of 81. Gary will be missed by those who knew and loved him. Gary is survived by his wife of 42 years, Jeanne Barish of Lakewood, CO; his son, Robert (Bob)...
Wilbur "Wimp" "Hos" Hosman
Apr 14, 2024
MSgt Wilbur Vern Hosman (USAF Ret.), lovingly known as 'Wimp' and 'Hos', of Aurora, CO laid down his working tools on April 14, 2024, at the age of 93 with his beloved wife of 69 years Jean by his side. Hos was born on July 30, 1930, in Modale, IA to Harry & Cecil Hosman. He was preceded in death...
Don Loren Larsen
Apr 13, 2024
Don Loren Larsen, 78, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away peacefully on April 13, 2024. He was the younger of two children born to the late Fred and Lorene Larsen, a tool and die maker and seamstress, in Denver, Colorado on December 18, 1945. He lived the life of an active, young boy who loved fishing, model trains, pranking his sister,...
Franklin Robert Rolles
Apr 13, 2024
Franklin Robert RollesMarch 26, 1945 – April 13, 2024Passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in Lakewood, CO, Nancy Bechtold Rolles, wife of 59 ½ years, Frank Rolles Jr. (Allen), Ann Marie Schul (Lance), Doug Rolles (Julie), Dean Rolles (Gretchen). Frank had 15 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren.Born in Dillon, MT, his family moved to Butte, MT when he was 6.Frank...
Mercedes L. Buckingham
Apr 13, 2024
Mercedes Buckingham passed peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024 in her home surrounded by her loved ones. Mercedes was a devoted member of the Baha'i's of Aurora, as well as a proud wife, mother, sister, aunt and great-grandmother. she is survived by her best friend and husband, Kenneth Gates; children - Sally, John and Paige.Mercedes was born in Omaha, Nebraska...
Xavier M. Singha
Apr 12, 2024
Xavier M. Singha passed away peacefully on April 12, 2024 at his daughter's home in Parker, Colorado at the age of 93. He was born in Delhi, British India on December 26, 1930 to Joseph David Singha and Louise Schwartz. He was the last surviving and eldest of their eight children: Samuel Singha, Raj Singha, Noel Singha, Zisca Singha, Ebeneezer...
Steve Trujillo
Apr 11, 2024
A wonderful husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great-great grandfather Steve was reunited with his beloved wife Mary on April 11, 2024 in Lakewood, at the age of 96. Steve was born on February 28,1928 in Bueyeros, New Mexico to Merejildo and Apolonia Trujillo. Later his family moved from the farm to Clayton, NM. He joined the Army and served...
Stephen Charles Buckner
Apr 10, 2024
Stephen Charles Buckner was born October 22, 1944, and passed away April 10, 2024. He was 79 years old. He was born in Kansas City Missouri. Stephen lived with a beloved uncle and aunt when the family fell on hard times, but later reunited with his sister Ann Elizabeth, as they went to go live with their mother. Stephen enlisted...
Sandra Lee Birlauf
Apr 9, 2024
Sandra Lee BirlaufNovember 11, 1941 – April 9, 2024A bright light has gone in our family. Her name was Sandie. She was 82 years old when she passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 9th. Although she has gone to her home in Heaven, her memory will reside in our hearts forever.She was born on November 11, 1941, to...
Amanda Aurora Martinez
Apr 9, 2024
Amanda was born on May 14, 1991, it was a Tuesday, in Denver Colorado. A little baby with big brown eyes. Right from the start her eyes were a window to her soul. A soul that loved to be adventurous, loved the Colorado mountains, rivers, camping and anything outdoors. Amanda loved food, tattoos, and animals. She loved her family, her...
