Jan 6, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Lou LaBrant a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, who left this world on January 6, 2026, in Lakewood, Colorado. Born on September 2, 1938, in Denver, Colorado, Betty lived a life rich in love, laughter, and meaningful connections.

Graduating from Alameda High School in 1956, where she...

Jan 6, 2026

Joe D. Kraus, a beloved husband, stepfather, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home in Aurora, Colorado on January 6, 2026. Born on February 18, 1962 in Edmonton, Canada, he was a man who exhibited remarkable resilience and an unwavering positive spirit, even through the challenges he faced with his health.

Diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2004, Joe...

Jan 4, 2026

Jan 3, 2026

Jan 2, 2026

Vance Ragland, 50, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on January 2, 2026.  Newcomer Family Funeral Home Lakewood has been entrusted.  Services will be private.

Jan 2, 2026

Jan 1, 2026

Enob A. Manzanares, a beloved figure in his family and community, gracefully departed this world on January 1, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on March 22, 1944, Enob was a man of integrity and honesty, known for his straightforward manner and, perhaps most notably, for having the biggest heart. His deep love for his family was the cornerstone...

Dec 31, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Manuel "Farmer" Lopez on December 31, 2025, at the age of 74. He had been battling lung cancer. Born on September 25, 1951 in Pueblo, Colorado. Farmer lived a life full of passion. He was a resident of Denver, Colorado where he worked as a plumber for 16 yrs. He loved to...

Dec 30, 2025

Penny Joan Kirby was born at Booth Memorial Hospital in Denver, Colorado on July 10, 1957. Penny was adopted by William "Bill" Herburger and Emma "June" Herburger, nee Deeds.

She was a longtime Arvada resident and still resided in her childhood home at the time of death, which occurred December 30, 2025, at Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge.

Penny graduated from...

Dec 30, 2025

Precious Tanae Mack, aged 27, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on December 30th after a courageous and defiant battle with cancer.

Born on February 23, Precious was a light to everyone who knew her. She was known for her spiciness, infectious laugh, kindness, and always joking. Though her time with us was far too short, she lived with a depth and...

Dec 30, 2025

Duane Joseph Venner, died Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at the Intermountain Health Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado with his wife of 60 years, Mary Venner, at his side. His children Lisa Venner Gill and Dan Venner were with their parents, sitting bedside throughout Duane’s hospitalization. A photo of Duane with his eight siblings was present with him at his passing....

Dec 29, 2025

Sarah Mae Christy, beloved mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on December 29, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. Born on November 11, 1984, in Denver, Colorado, Sarah was known for her vibrant personality and her unwavering dedication to those around her. Her warmth and empathy touched the lives of many, especially her cherished son, Isaiah,...

Dec 28, 2025

Jeremy Michael Perea, born on November 24, 1975, in Alamosa, Colorado, left this world on December 28, 2025, in Arvada, Colorado. He was a beloved son, devoted brother, cherished uncle, and respected friend whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many.

Jeremy dedicated 14 years of his life to bartending at Los Dos Potrillos before transitioning to maintenance work at an...

Dec 27, 2025

Joe Ortiz Mora, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, at University Hospital, surrounded by his loving wife, Stella. Born on November 1, 1937, in Denver, Colorado, Joe's journey through life was marked by hard work, love, and laughter.

For many years, Joe made a living as a brick mason, a profession he...

Dec 27, 2025

Tony Montoya, a vibrant soul who brought joy and laughter to everyone met, passed on December 27, 2025, at the age of 61. Born on May 21, 1964, Tony’s free-spirited nature and infectious smile touched the hearts of many, leaving behind a legacy of warmth and friendship that will forever be cherished.

From a young age, Tony developed a deep love...

Dec 27, 2025

James Alvin Carpenter entered the presence of Jesus, His Lord and Savior, on Dec 27, 2025.

Jim was born to Maxine and Elvin Carpenter on January 18, 1941 in Long Pine, Nebraska. They, along with his younger sister Janice, eventually settled in Riverton, WY where he met Diana Harmon, who would become his beloved wife of 66 years.

Having graduated from Riverton...

Dec 27, 2025

Dec 27, 2025

Gladys Lee Jefferson was born on January 3, 1932 in Little Rock Arkansas. She and her younger sister, Rose Marie Nevins, who preceded her in death, were raised by their mother Clara Louise Dabney.

She and Rose were very close and were always together. They would take delight in spanking you at the card table. They both were excellent cooks, learned...

Dec 26, 2025

David Jay Sholts, a beloved brother and cherished friend, passed away on December 26, 2025, at the age of 76. Born on February 15, 1949, David brought warmth and laughter into the lives of those who were lucky enough to know him, leaving behind a legacy that will forever be etched in the hearts of his family and friends.

David carved...

Dec 26, 2025

Christina Yates, an enchanting spirit who danced through life with a captivating blend of humor and grace, left us on December 26, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, where she was born on March 22, 1953. She graced the fashion world as a model, showcasing her unique flair on both print and runway platforms, and basked in the glow of her proudest...