Obituaries

Richard "Dick" Schneider

Richard "Dick" Schneider

Aug 23, 2026

Dick was born June 9, 1936 in Herman, Nebraska.  He was raised in Mead and Decatur, Nebraska by his parents, Les and Bernice Schneider alongside his sister, JoAnn, who was four years older.

Dick's father owned a grocery store in Mead and was also the Fire Chief and Mayor of the town.  His civic engagement informed much of his kids' upbringing.

Dick...

Raymond L. Hammond

Raymond L. Hammond

Aug 22, 2026

Raymond L. Hammond, 70, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on August 22, 2026.  

Jose Benito Vigil

Jose Benito Vigil

Aug 19, 2026

Jose Benito “Ben” Vigil, 76, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2026. He was born on September 14, 1949, in Cleveland, New Mexico, to Max Vigil and Rosana Duran. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Jesusita Vigil.

Ben is survived by his partner, Martha Duran, and his former wife, Erma Jean Pacheco; his...

Sonny James Padilla

Sonny James Padilla

Aug 18, 2026

Sonny James Padilla, of Denver, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly in Denver on August 18, 2026, at the age of 48. He was born on August 14, 1978, in Denver, a city that remained his home throughout his life.

Sonny was a craftsman whose work reflected both skill and determination. He worked in various construction roles over the years and most recently...

Janet C. O'Dell

Janet C. O'Dell

Aug 18, 2026

In Loving Memory

Janet Clarice (Brough) O’Dell

February 21, 1939 – August 18, 2026

Janet Clarice (Brough) O’Dell, 87, of Clifton, Illinois,

died August 18, 2026, in Lakewood, Jefferson Co., Colorado.

Janet was born February 21, 1939, in Clifton, Iroquois Co., Illinois to

Francis Felix Brough and Dorothy Ethel (Potts) Brough

She married Delmar Ray O’Dell on September 1, 1957.

She retired from the Upholstery Industry at Guest...

Mary Lou Frankhouser

Mary Lou Frankhouser

Aug 17, 2026

Mary Lou Frankhouser, 88, of Aurora Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 17th, 2026.

Mary Lou grew up in the northern Michigan town of Petoskey, which has a beautiful sunset view of Little Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan. She graduated from Petoskey High School and attended Michigan State University.

She met “Jake” (aka John R.) in Detroit in 1965. In 1967 she...

Susan Ingraham Garcia

Susan Ingraham Garcia

Aug 17, 2026

With heavy and loving hearts, we remember Susan Ingraham Garcia, affectionately known as “Sue,” who passed away on August 17, 2026, in Littleton, Colorado. Born on August 4, 1951, in Cheverly, Maryland, Susan’s life was a journey beautifully woven with love, laughter, and gentle kindness—a legacy treasured by all who knew her.

From her earliest days, Susan’s caring spirit radiated to...

Charlotte A. Hickman

Charlotte A. Hickman

Aug 17, 2026

Charlotte Hickman, of Colorado, joined the rest of her family already at rest on Monday, August 17th. Her parents, Henry and Rose Bauer welcomed her on July 18, 1941. She graduated from West High School in 1959. She married Rudy Zentner on June 10, 1961 and had 3 beautiful children, Cheryl, Dennis and Dennise. Charlotte and Rudy parted ways in...

Roxann Elizabeth Gordon

Roxann Elizabeth Gordon

Aug 15, 2026

With profound sadness and loving remembrance, the family of Roxann Elizabeth Gordon announces her passing on August 15, 2026, at the age of 41. Born on February 10, 1985, Roxann brought kindness, resilience, and warmth into every life she touched.

Roxann was the beloved daughter of Christine and Randy, who cherished her vibrant spirit throughout her life. As a devoted sister,...

Mark T. Henderson

Mark T. Henderson

Aug 15, 2026

Mark Henderson, 76, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on August 15, 2026, after a long journey with Alzheimer’s dementia. He was born on August 10, 1950, in Berwyn, Illinois to Chuck and Florence Henderson, and grew up in Flossmoor. His family then relocated to Littleton, CO in 1970. In 1981, Mark moved to California, beginning a life filled with family,...

Mary Sally Delgado

Mary Sally Delgado

Aug 14, 2026

In Loving Memory of Mary Sally Delgado

Mary Sally Delgado, age 92, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026. She was born in Monte Vista, Colorado, to Celestino Ruibal and Charlotte Lovato and was raised in a loving family with five brothers and one sister.

Mary married Joe Delgado, and together they built a family filled with love and...

Ted Graham

Ted Graham

Aug 14, 2026

Ted Graham defied expectations throughout his life, never particularly interested in living according to convention or other people’s opinions. Born November 18, 1948, in Deerfield, Kansas, to Alice and Leonard Graham, Ted spent much of his childhood in Delta County, Colorado. He died quietly in Denver on August 14, 2026, at the age of 77—a surprisingly understated ending for a...

Aretha Huntington

Aretha Huntington

Aug 14, 2026

Aretha Huntington, age 78 of Aurora, CO, passed away peacefully on Aug. 14, 2026.  

  Aretha was born on December 29, 1947 in St. Louis, MO to Benny and Theolla Kinney. Raised in a military family, Aretha attended many schools, eventually graduating from Junction City High School in 1965. After graduation, she attended Manpower Business Institute, graduating and going on...

Walter Vernon Kirkwood III

Walter Vernon Kirkwood III

Aug 14, 2026

Walter Vernon Kirkwood III, born February 6, 1948 to Walter Vernon Kirkwood II and Phyllis Kirkwood, was a devoted father and grandfather, and a man whose life was shaped by service, family, and a good sense of humor.

Walt was a proud father to his three sons, Jeremy Kirkwood, John Kirkwood, and Tjan Lawrence, and an involved grandfather to his nine...

Priscilla Elizabeth Severn

Priscilla Elizabeth Severn

Aug 13, 2026

Priscilla Elizabeth Parker Severn, age 82, of Parker, Colorado, passed away on August 13, 2026.

 She was born on January 16, 1944, in Wichita Falls, Texas to Robert S. Parker and Elizabeth Hager Parker, and was raised with the loving guidance of her adoptive mother, Iris Wells Parker Bianchi. Later in life, she also gained a stepfather in her mother’s late...

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