Norman Thomas Williams was born on July 11, 1960, the fifth child of Norman K. and Rose M. (Kissner) Williams. His nickname was “Tuffy” because of his square build and determination. Norm was always inquisitive. His interests were varied; Taekwondo, archery, astronomy, World War II aircraft, fly tying, music and fishing, always going “all in”. He loved being outside and...
Paige Marie Scott, 44, of Aurora, Colorado passed away December 15, 2024.
Born December 19, 1979, Paige grew up in the Denver metro area, attending Bear Creek High School. She was a strong supporter of sports programs and enjoyed spending time with friends, including Julia Henderson, whom she remained friends with throughout her life. Paige was a dedicated employee of Costco...
Tillie Sainz, a cherished mother, grandmother, and friend, peacefully met her maker Jesus Christ on December 15, 2024, at the age of 93, in Arizona. Born on November 10, 1931, in Colorado, Tillie was a vibrant and joyful spirit who touched the hearts of all who knew her. Her laughter was infectious, and her zest for life was evident in...
Our precious Mother, Sister, Grandma (Pakadee), Great Grandma and Friend passed away in the early morning hours of Saturday December 14, 2024. She was surrounded by the people she loved the most as she left this world and met Jesus.
Dee was born January 26, 1945 at St Anthonys Hospital in Denver to Elmer and Henrietta Clay, and her older sister...
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Virginia Ann Villegas, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Virginia peacefully passed into eternal sleep surrounded by her family on December 14, 2024.
Born April 8, 1937 in Laramie, Wyoming. As a parishioner of St. Laurence O’Toole, she was confirmed in the Catholic church. She met her husband Peter in Colorado...
Michael David Willis 9/30/1950 of Aurora, CO passed away peacefully on 12/13/2024 with his children by his side.
He was born in Dayton, OH and grew up there but then in 1982 he decided to move his family to Colorado where he lived until his death.
Mike is preceded in death by his father Clifford Willis, mother Selma Buckles-Willis and brother Bruce...
Mark Laurence Brown of Denver, Colorado, passed away on December 13, 2024, at the age of 71 years. Born on April 22, 1953, in Bay Village, Ohio, Mark eventually made Denver his home, a city he loved for its vibrant culture and welcoming community.
Mark proudly served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War, truly embodying the courage...
Shirley Hammes passed away in Aurora, Colorado on December 13, 2024, surrounded by her family.
Growing up with siblings Alberta and Virgil, both of whom preceded her in death, Shirley developed a resilient spirit typical of her generation of Midwestern women.
A longtime F.W. Woolworth employee, her career afforded her numerous opportunities to travel. Shirley loved collecting souvenirs, mementoes and stories to...
Don Merlyn Jones, age 90, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away Friday, December 13th, 2024 at his home. A viewing will be held at 9:30am on December 21st, 2024, with funeral services following at 11:00am at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints located at 3101 S. Flanders St. Aurora, CO 80013 with President Matthews presiding.
Don was born December...
Melvin L. Gurule, a cherished husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away on December 12, 2024, in Westminster, Colorado. Born on May 5, 1939, in, Colorado, Melvin was a steadfast figure in his community, known for his unwavering dedication to his career and family.
Melvin began his professional journey as a letter carrier, demonstrating an exceptional work ethic that propelled...
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Scott Risley on December 11, 2024, at the age of 60. Scott grew up in Denver, Colorado and graduated from Bear Creek High School. Scott was a devoted father, friend and son. He brought love, wisdom and laughter to all who knew him.
Scott dedicated his life to managing the...
Dennis R. Courtright, 82, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away Wednesday December 11th, 2024.
He was born to the late Raymond and Alice (Heller) Courtright, May 16th, 1942, in Endicott, New York. Dennis graduated from Owego Free Academy and held a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology. He was married to his wife Patricia (Piper) for 60 years, and...
Eugene Ewing, Sr. affectionately known as “Pap, Gene, or Unk” to his family and friends, was born March 24, 1949, to the late Jessie Sr. and Eatricehas Price Ewing in Prairie, Mississippi. Eugene was the third of eleven children born to this union. In addition, Eugene had two older brothers from his father’s previous marriage.Eugene confessed hope in Christ at...
David McLellan, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 10, 2024, at Health One Hospital in Aurora, CO, surrounded by his loving family.
Dave was born on April 17, 1932, to Herman and Beatrice McLellan. He was raised in Denver, CO, and graduated from Cathedral High School in 1950. On October 27, 1951, Dave married...
Suzanne Judith Bennett was a devoted wife of almost 14 years and loving mother of Luke, Lucy, Gloria and Charlie. She was the youngest in a family of six children.
As a child, she not only had a high IQ but also great artistic ability and loved to draw and play piano. One of the very first songs she learned to...
Jo Dean Persichetti (Roth), a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend was called home on December 8, 2024, in Aurora, Colorado, at the age of 63. Jo Dean was born on December 22, 1960, on Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, California.
Jo Dean loved cooking in her spare time as well as going out to dance with her girlfriends on the...
Victor Joseph Rael, a steadfast pillar of strength and a beacon of joy to those fortunate enough to know him, departed this life on December 8, 2024, at Denver Health Hospital. Born on August 20, 1959, in Tucson, Arizona, Victor's life was marked by a blend of humor and gruff tenderness, qualities that endeared him to many.
An accomplished entrepreneur, he...
Walter E. Taylor, 93, of Aurora, Colorado passed away Sunday, December 8, 2024.
He was born to the late Thomas and Bertha Taylor on July 18, 1931, in Princeton, NJ. Walter graduated from Princeton High School and received a BA in Business from Metropolitan State College of Denver. He married his wife, the late Claudine Taylor, in 1953.
He served in the...