Mary Louise Shumake
Dec 5, 2025
Mary Louise Shumake, lovingly known as “Boot,” passed away on December 5, 2025, at Brookshire Post Acute. She was born on October 27, 1934, and lived a life filled with love, strength, and devotion to her family.
Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James Shumake; her sisters, Dorothy Sanders and Evelyn Strickland; and her brother, Henry Johnson.
She leaves behind...
Christie C. Barela - Lopez
Dec 5, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Christie C. Barela - Lopez, a vibrant spirit who illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege to know her. Born in Colorado, August 1964, Christie’s journey on this earth concluded in December of 2025, just outside of Denver in Colorado. She leaves behind a legacy of love,...
Joan H. Counts
Dec 4, 2025
The family of Joan H. Counts wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to everyone who has offered their support during this profoundly difficult time. Your kindness and compassion have been a source of comfort to them. Please visit back for full obituary.
Imogene A. Evans
2025
Imogene A. Evans, born in Rowan County, North Carolina to parents Fred Allman and Alice Rodger, passed away in 2025.
Imogene is preceded in death by her parents; husband Ralph Evans; son Timothy; and grandson Eddie.
She is survived by son Edward (wife Mary); grandson Andrew (wife Gina); and great-grandchildren Taylor, Tessa and Tyler.
As much a loving mother and grandmother as she...
Richard W. Green
Dec 3, 2025
Richard W. Green, affectionatly known as Rich, was born on December 25, 1944, in Denver, Colorado, a place that became the backdrop of a life rich in love and commitment. He passed unexpectedly with his wife Lena and Daughter Yvonne on December 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy woven with memories and a deep, enduring devotion to his family.
For over...
James "Jim" Vaughn Kotch
Dec 3, 2025
James “Jim” Vaughn Kotch passed away on December 3, 2025, at the age of 64. Born on January 1, 1961, Jim was the father of Tiffany Crump, father-in-law to Leon Crump, and the brother of Rhonda Dempsey, Saundra Lubben, and Vincent Kotch. He was also dearly loved by his uncle, Danny Webber, who held a special place in his life....
Rayford O. "Ray" Bishop
Dec 3, 2025
Rayford O. Bishop, of Littleton, Colorado passed away December 3, 2025, after a brief illness.
Rayford was born November 6, 1930, in Bardwell, Kentucky. He was the son of Raymond and Mary Violet (Blessingame) Bishop. His Dad was a farmer in Bardwell, Kentucky.
Rayford lived on the farm until he joined the US Air Force. He met his late wife Jean in...
Charles Edward Fells, Jr.
Dec 2, 2025
Charles "Skip" Fells Jr, a cherished father, grandfather, great grandfather, brother and friend, peacefully passed surrounded by his beloved family after a 7-year battle with cancer on December 2nd, 2025.
He was born in Denver, Colorado to Thelma and Charles Fells Sr on June 14th, 1950. He was the baby of the family, his older siblings are Gerald Lyon, Bonnie Bahr...
Adolph Anthony "Rudy" Baca
Dec 1, 2025
Adolph (Rudy) Baca
Adolph “Rudy” Baca passed away on December 1, 2025, at the age of 95. He was born on November 15, 1930, in Denver Colorado, to Braulio and Margaret Baca.
He graduated in 1949 from West High School in Denver, where he met his loving wife Delores “Dodie” Knight. They married on April 21, 1952, and had three daughters. They...
Martha Ann Bray
Nov 29, 2025
Martha Bray, age 78, went home to be with the Lord on November 29, 2025, in Parker, Colorado. Martha was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, mimi, and friend.
As a single mother, she worked tirelessly to provide for her daughter, modeling strength, resilience, and selfless love. Later in life, after retiring, Martha entered a season she truly cherished—caring for...
Brandon J. Lebsack
Nov 29, 2025
Brandon Jay Lebsack, 51, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away November 29, 2025, surrounded by family. Born on April 9, 1974, in Sterling, Colorado, Brandon lived a life defined by dedication to his family, a passion for the outdoors, and an enduring commitment to hard work.
Brandon possessed a natural talent for building and fixing. Whether working on cars, remodeling homes, or...
Emmillio M. Chanda
Nov 29, 2025
EMMILLIO MULENGA CHANDA, 65; Emmillio was called to rest on November 29th, 2025, in the embrace of his loving wife and family, after facing colon and prostate cancer with remarkable courage and grace. He was the beloved husband of Martha Mwale Mulenga, loving father of Bruce Mulenga, Dr. Musunga Angela Mulenga, and Chilando “Cheech” Mulenga; dear grandfather to Dasha and...
Jean C. Smith
Nov 28, 2025
Jean C Smith, 92 years, passed peacefully on the evening of November 28, 2025, at the Life Care Center of Aurora, Colorado. She was made comfortable by the compassionate palliative care team from Berkely Hospice and the dedicated nursing staff.
Jean was born on February 21, 1933, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to the late Laverne and Mary Clapp. She grew up alongside...
David L. Hauser
Nov 28, 2025
David L. Hauser, 84, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on November 28, 2025. He was born on October 6, 1941, and lived a full life marked by sharp wit, deep loyalty, and a personality that left a lasting impression on everyone he met.
David was many things—beloved, challenging, humorous, and unforgettable. He had a quick mind and an even quicker sense...
Martha "Peggy" Weathers
Nov 28, 2025
Martha "Peggy" Weathers, born on September 25, 1933, departed this life on November 28, 2025.
Peggy's legacy will be carried on by her loving husband, Doyle Weathers; her children, Marian Stobba (Greg) and Stephen Weathers (Stephanie); and her beloved grandchildren, Stephan and Sydney Weathers.
Peggy was a dedicated registered nurse at Victory Hospital in Waukegan, Illinois, for seventeen years. Peggy was admired...
Cecilia "Sally" Enloe
Nov 27, 2025
Preceded in death by her husband Malvin (Dutch) Enloe 4/12/1933-5/23/2010, her mother and father, Margurite (Thomason) Andreen and Robert Thomason, and her sister Jeanne (Thomason) Brex.
She is survived by her children: Marjean James, Bonnie Gutierrez (Steve) and Donald Enloe (Cheryl), as well as her nephews William and Robert Brex. She had three grandchildren: Katie (James) Bergquist (Michael), Megan (Enloe) Vaughn...
Thomas Herman
Nov 26, 2025
Thomas Kenneth Herman, 40, passed away on November 26, 2025. Born October 15, 1985, in Cincinnati, he is survived by his parents, Thomas and Laurie Herman, his five siblings, Rachael Thompson, Rosie (Steve) Trahey, Annie (Nick) Blair, Christian Herman, Sarah (Chris) Axtell, and his 13 nieces and nephews who loved and cherished him as fun Uncle Tommy. He always had...
"Randy" Randall Lee Laird
Nov 26, 2025
Randy Laird, 70 years old, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on November 26, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Randy was diagnosed with an aggressive type of lung cancer in October and was gone far too quickly after only 58 days.
Randy was born in Denver and raised in Buena Vista, Colorado. He returned to Denver where he raised his...
Jim Sanders
Nov 26, 2025
James E. Sanders, 91, of Denver, passed away November 26th 2025.
Jim was born April 13th 1934 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Lawrence and Helen (Sanford) Sanders.
After graduating from high school Jim enlisted in the Marine Corps where he served in Korea. Upon returning home to Villa Park IL he worked in sales and became “A Good Humor Man” and...
Linda Fregeau
Nov 26, 2025
Linda Fregeau, born on May 6, 1943, in Miami, Florida, passed away peacefully on November 26, 2025, in Littleton, Colorado. A beloved sister and aunt, Linda dedicated many years of her professional life to the telephone company, where she notably contributed to its evolution into Verizon during her time working in Miami, Florida, and Greenfield, Massachusetts.
Most prominently remembered as a...
