Dorothy C. "Dottie" Doss, 83, of Aurora, passed away December 7, 2019.She was born May 12, 1936 in Illinois, the daughter of Walter and Ruth (Wallenburg) Ainsworth. In December of 1974, she married Darwin Robert Doss. Dottie enjoyed cleaning and make cheesecake from scratch. She also enjoyed a good cup of coffee. She was a people-person and never knew a...
Beverly Ray Thygesen was born January 8, 1931 in Grand Island, Nebraska to Gertrude and L.E. Ray. She had interests in music and domestic arts, being involved in choirs and operettas, and graduated from Grand Island High School in 1947. Beverly attended Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska, where she studied Home Economics and was a member of the Willard...
Amador "Chito" Salinas, passed away from natural causes at the age of 85, on Wednesday, December 25, 2019 in Colorado. Amador was born on October 22, 1934 to Leopoldo Salinas and Carlotta Benavides-Salinas in Laredo, Texas. He was married to Alva Nelia Carrejo in 1966, mother to his children Sandi and Leo. He is also survived by his sister Sara...
Crystal Lynn Marlin, 62, of Lakewood, went home to be with the Lord on December 5th, 2019. She bravery battled kidney disease for the past 14 years. Crystal was very compassionate about people and touched many lives. Throughout her journey she worked as a physical therapist and loved working in the hospitality role. Survived by husband Harold Cooper, brother Michael...
Reba R. Snyder, 83, of Lakewood, passed away December 5, 2019. Reba was born in Springfield, Colorado on September 20, 1936 to the late Harry and Tena Curt. Reba retired from Homemaker. She was a member for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed animals and mountains. She was the sweetest and most talented human being and was a...
Mary Elizabeth Conklin (Gareis), 89, of Denver, was born on October 30, 1930 in Westmoreland, Kansas to John Ernest Gareis and Hilda Marie Gareis (Umscheid) and passed away on December 5, 2019. She was married to Kenneth Francis Conklin on April 18, 1953, for 63 years. After earning her high school education in Westmoreland, Kansas, she worked as a school...
Beverley A. Holt, 84, of Wheat Ridge, passed away December 5, 2019.She was born November 8, 1935 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Waldemar and Flora (Schmidt) Gebhard. Flora worked for the May Company and Waldemar worked as a baker and retired from the Brown Palace Hotel. Beverley was a graduate of South High School and attended the Colorado Woman's...
Husband and Father, Donald J. Siekmeier, died Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019. He was 94 and full of years. Memorial service scheduled for 1 p.m., Thursday, December 12, 2019, at The Light of Christ Anglican Church, 4000 W. Yale Ave., Denver. His remains will be buried at Ft. Logan at a later date.Don was born October 9, 1925, in Sioux Falls,...
Crossing OverOh, please don't feel guiltyIt was just my time to go.I see you are still feeling sad,And the tears just seem to flow.We all come to earth for our lifetime,And for some it's not many yearsI don't want you to keep cryingYou are shedding so many tears.I haven't really left youEven though it may seem so.I have just gone...
Marion was born March 13, 1927 in Handy, Missouri to Russell and Margaret Hurt. He was the youngest of 10 children. At the age of 17 he enlisted in the Army just as World War II was winding down. He served his term, and then re-enlisted in the Air Force. Most of his 23 ½ years he spent at Forbes...
Wendy "Mia" Elizabeth Morales was granted her angel wings on December 1, 2019, at her home in Denver, Colorado at the age of 67, surrounded by her loving husband, family, and friends.Wendy was born August 13, 1952 in Oswego, New York. She graduated from Oswego High School, Oswego, New York. She entered employment with Keybank for several years. Later she...
Dennis R. Petersohn, 75 years, youngest son of Russell and Catherine was born March 3, 1944 in Tingley, Iowa and departed this life on November 30, 2019 after a lengthy illness. Dennis is survived by his wife of 42 years Vicki, son Brian (Randi), granddaughters Emily and Jillian, brother Gary (Teena), nieces Erica and Megan Petersohn of Tingley, Iowa, and...
Von E. Ellis, age 87, of Aurora, passed away at his daughter's home on Saturday, November 30th, 2019 after his 6 year courageous battle with Leukemia. He was born on December 3rd, 1931 in Clayton, KS. He was the third son of Leslie R. Ellis Sr. and Ethel (Troutner) Ellis. He graduated from Clayton High School in 1950. Shortly after...
Leda Jane DeVargas, 96, of Denver, passed away November 29, 2019.She was born January 1, 1923 in Ely, Nevada, the daughter of Frank and Faye (Cleveland) Nookie. A member of the Te-Moak Tribe of Western Shoshone Elko Band. Leda participated in the SW Improvement Center's Senior Program for the last 18 years. Leda enjoyed sewing, beading and crocheting. She was...
Michael R. Sirois, 66, of Aurora, passed away November 28, 2019.He was born June 15, 1953 in Torrington, Connecticut, the son of Louis and Joyce (Hamby) Sirois. He was a graduate of Hinkley High School in Aurora, CO. Michael honorably served in-country in Vietnam with the U.S. Air Force.On June 15, 2009, he married Patricia Rixon. Mike was a member...
Violet Louis , 95, of Englewood, passed away November 28, 2019. She was born February 6, 1924 in Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Mary Ann Otto. Violet is survived by children, Sharon (Louis) Baskall, Bill (Mardie) Louis and Patt Louis and six grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. She is preceded in death by husband, Bernard Louis and parents Edward and...
Faustina (Tina) Contreras, age 92 called to rest November 27, 2019. Tina was born on September 7, 1927.United in marriage to Charles Contreras, she has five children, Alex Samora, Anthony, Rita, Carlos and Lou.Tina is preceded in death by her husband Charles, her sons Alex and Carlos and granddaughter Michelle Sanchez.Tina is survived by three children, five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren...
Charles "Chuck" Cardenas was born in Pueblo, CO on July 7, 1954 to Joe and Martha Cardenas.At the age of 65, on November 27th, Chuck passed away at home from complications of stage 4 lung cancer.Chuck is preceded in death by his parents, and brother Dennis Cardenas. He is survived by his Daughter Gina Cardenas, Son Joe Cardenas, Grandchildren Devin...