Rita Mae Vago 83, of Aurora, CO passed away October 3, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. She was born to parents Roland and Milly Wells on October 22, 1933 in Crosby, North Dakota. Survived by loving husband of 44 years Art Vago; son Marty (Jane) Bummer; grandson Steven Bummer; granddaughter Jennifer Bummer; and brother Sheldon (Maxine) Wells. She is...
Vivian Meyer was born on April 12, 1930 in Goessel, Kansas. She was raised in a Christian home by Anna and Albert Schmidt. She grew up on the farm with her three sisters; Salome, Norma Jean and Arlene. They attended Alexanderwohl Mennonite Church. After graduating from High School she attended Bethel College for two years and then transferred to Emporia...
Pat Freilinger, 61, of Denver, passed away October 2, 2017.He was born March 27, 1956 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Michael Freilinger and Dianne Bartlett. He was a graduate of Douglas County High School. Pat is survived by his children, Patrick (Angie) Freilinger, Kelly Freilinger, and Chandra (Jeff) Miller; grandchild, Ruby Freilinger; brothers, Brett (Cindy) Freilinger and Mike (Michelle)...
Lottie L. Bolton , 78, of Thornton, passed away October 2, 2017.She was born March 5, 1939 in Big Sandy, Texas, the daughter of Dee and Lonce Cannon. She was a graduate of High School. On February 19, 1959 she married James L. Bolton. She loved plants, photography, travel, especially visiting the Botanical gardens here in Denver, the Art Museum,...
John Lewis Quante IV, 60, of Aurora, passed away October 2, 2017 peacefully in his sleep at home. He was born July 6, 1957 in Denver, Colorado and was the son of John Lewis III and Beverly Quante.He married Kim Purnell on August 30, 1980 in Lakewood, Colorado surrounded by friends and family.John contributed over 40 years to the roofing...
Mary Jane Bigler, 91, of Aurora, passed away October 2, 2017.She was born February 19, 1926 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of Joseph and Catherine (Larkin) Lavorgna. She was a graduate of Langley High School. On February 12, 1947 she married Clarence Bigler, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Mary is survived by two children, Michele Ross and Jeffrey Bigler; four grandchildren, Michael...
Mildred C. "Millie" Killip, 97, of Lakewood, passed away October 1, 2017.She was born January 2, 1920 in Trinidad, Colorado, the daughter of Earl and Hazel (Salmon) Fisher. She was a graduate of North High School. She graduated from Central Business College and taught there for several years. She was married to a World War II Veteran, William J. Killip,...
Gladys Agnes Jensen, 79, of Aurora, passed away September 30, 2017.She was born May 10, 1938 in Mirage Flats, Nebraska, the daughter of Soren and Ida (Andreasen) Jensen. She was a graduate of Alliance High School in Alliance, Nebraska. She moved to Denver soon after graduation and lived in the area ever since. Gladys is survived by two brothers, Roger...
Joan M. Elder, 86, of Arvada, passed away September 30, 2017.She was born March 24, 1931 in Passaic, New Jersey, the daughter of Paul and Mildred (Verbeke) Failla. She was a graduate of Netcong High School in New Jersey. She was a CPA at Yeargin Inc and took early retirement in July of 1991. Joan was a former member of...
Helen Estelle Eppens passed away September 30, 2017 at age 98 at Holly Heights Nursing Home in Denver, Colorado.She was born December 4, 1918 to Fred Friedl and Julia Pauline (Hehl) Friedl. Preceding her in death were her parents, two brothers, four sisters and her husband, William Paul Eppens.Helen was a graduate of North High School in Denver. She read...
Donna Sanchez , 63, of Denver, passed away September 29, 2017.She was born May 22, 1954 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Joe and Eva (Cortez) Hamilton. She was married to Luis Sanchez, of Denver, Colorado. Donna is survived by Son, Steve Rumsey and daughter, Selina Esquibel. She is preceded in death by Mother, Eva Chavez, Father, Joe Hamilton. To...
Kathleen A. "Kathy" Cort, 69, of Arvada, passed away September 29, 2017.She was born May 7, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Fred and Ida (Fink) Rudolph.She was a graduate of North High School in Denver. On August 18, 1973, she married George "Ken" Cort Jr. Kathy is survived by daughter, Lisa K. Cort. She is preceded in death...
Ronald L. Burbank, 81, of Westminster, passed away September 29, 2017.He was born July 20, 1936 in Longmont, Colorado, the son of Adam and Martha (Caldwell) Burbank. He was a graduate of North High School. He was married to Charlene Dempsey-Burbank, of Westminster, Colorado. Ronald was an active member of the Elks Lodge as well as the VFW. He Loved...
Rob Avery, 47, of Aurora, passed away September 28, 2017.He was born August 6, 1970 in Queens, New York, the son of Robert and Dianne (Christian) Avery. He was a graduate of Rangeview High School. On May 29, 2009 he married Erica Hines, of Aurora, Colorado. He was the district manager at LIDS.Robert is survived by his wife, Erica Avery;...
Mary Ellen Mueller ~ 5/5/1925 - 9/28/2017Mary was born in Chicago, Illinois on May 5, 1925. She was the 2nd eldest of 5 children which included 3 brothers and 1 sister. She grew up in the Gresham neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. She graduated Calumet HS in 1943 and married her childhood sweetheart, James Thomas Mueller on August 3, 1946. They...
Alice Faye Sturges, age 71, died peacefully on September 26, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. Alice was born to the late James Nelson Sturges and Cordia Mae Sturges on October 22, 1945 in Fort Worth, Texas. Alice attended Como Elementary School, Como Junior High School and Como High School. On the advice of her late Uncle, James Morgan, Alice moved to...
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Eriberto 'Bob' Natividad, 82, of Denver, passed away September 26, 2017.He was born March 27, 1935 in El Paso, Texas, the son of Francisco and Apolonia (Natividad) Rios.He married Maria Rios in 1953 in Platteville, CO at St. Nicholas Catholic Church. They later divorced but remained lifelong friends.Bob was a dedicated mechanic. He loved to bake and cook. He would...
Darlene Joan Giardina, 82, of Aurora, passed away September 26, 2017 after a long illness. She was born July 6, 1935 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of William and Christine (Pfannenstiel) Webster. On June 11, 1954 she married Antonino Giardina, in Denver, Colorado. Darlene is survived by her husband, Antonino "Tony" Giardina; five children, Anthony (Carrie Clein) Giardina, Rick (Patti)...
Ronald Lee Baker, 86, in the last survivor of nine children of Robert James and Mary Jane Baker. On June 28, 1931, he was born a 14 pound baby in Kirksville, MO. The family lived and farmed in the rural communities of Milton and Troy, Iowa. Ron was preceded in death by his parents, his sisters: Roberta (died at age...