William "Bill" Snyder
Feb 28, 2026
William Lawrence Snyder, 92, of Lakewood, CO died February 28, 2026, after a lengthy illness. Throughout his life, he was devoted to his family, faith and church.
Bill was born in Crested Butte, CO June 28, 1933, to James and Anna Snyder. He is survived by his wife, Leandra, three daughters Carolyn Plumb (Mitch), Shelley Mann (Rick) and Pam Lockwood (Daniel),...
Barbara Jean Nickels
Feb 28, 2026
Barbara was born May 27, 1934 in Lucerne, MO., the only child of Cecil and Jean Hughs. Barbara passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the age of 91.
Barbara married William M. Nickels on May 22, 1955 and shared 54 blessed years together, before Bill passed in 2009. Barbara was a wonderful wife, mother of four, grandmother, great-grandmother and...
Monica Heinzman
Feb 28, 2026
Monica Heinzman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2026, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She was born on August 5, 1954, in Norfolk, Virginia, and her journey of love and kindness touched the lives of those around her.
Monica dedicated 38 years of her life to Coors, where she excelled in quality control, contributing...
Esther P. Chavez "Solano"
Feb 28, 2026
Esther P. Chavez "Solano," passed away peacefully at her home in Denver, Colorado, on February 28, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on May 7, 1937, in Denver, Esther dedicated her life to her family and her community. Her career spanned several years in retail and sales, and she also worked in her brother-in-law's restaurant. Those who had the...
Ricky Gugel
Feb 28, 2026
Ricky W. Gugel passed away February 28, 2026. He was born January 15, 1958 in Lincoln, Nebraska.
After 4 years in the US Navy, during which he was awarded 2 Bronze Stars, he made Colorado his home.
Ricky was preceded in death by his father, Roger Gugel, CA, and his step-father, Emmett Brown.
He is survived by mother, Charis Brown; brothers Robin D.,...
Santiago "Sugar Bear" Ramirez
Feb 27, 2026
Santiago Ramirez earned his angel wings on February 27, 2026. Beloved son of Deanna Gallegos and Chris Sierra, siblings; Reanna & Marissa, Destiny, Chris, heaven Vito, grandmother Margaret and numerous, aunts, uncles and cousins. Santiago was a proud uncle of two nephews.
Proceeded in death by his grandfather Don Gallegos
Robert Fabry
Feb 27, 2026
Robert “Bob” Fabry passed away unexpectedly but peacefully on February 27, 2026, in Fort Morgan, Colorado.
Bob graduated from Arvada West High School in 1965 and went on to serve in the U.S. Army Reserves from 1966 to 1972. In 1967 he met the love of his life, Janice, and they were married the following year. Together they shared 47 years...
Zachary Eugene Cahill
Feb 26, 2026
Zachary Eugene Cahill was born on November 2, 1974 and passed away on February 26, 2026. Newcomer is honored to serve his family during this time. Please return to this page in the near future for more information.
Elfido Chavez Villalobos
Feb 26, 2026
Elfido Chavez Villalobos, 81, of Westminster, passed away on February 26, 2026. Newcomer Funeral Home West Metro Chapel will be handling arrangements.
Doris S. Carter
Feb 26, 2026
Doris Sylvia Carter’s life was a testament to courage, endurance, reinvention, and love. Born in 1942 in Breslau, Prussian Germany—now WrocÅ‚aw, Poland—she entered a world already engulfed in war. Her earliest years were marked by unimaginable hardship. Swept up in the horrors of the Nazi regime, Doris and her family were taken to Auschwitz concentration camp, where they endured deprivation...
Barbara Lobato
Feb 26, 2026
Barbara Lobato, a shining beacon of kindness and compassion, was born on November 1, 1948, in Sterling, Colorado. She departed this world peacefully on February 26, 2026, in Centennial, Colorado. A beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and Tia, Barbara's heart was as vast as the sky, illuminating the lives of those she encountered.
Barbara graduated from West High School in Denver, Colorado,...
Ralph "Bud" Obert
Feb 25, 2026
Ralph "Bud" Obert, 87, of Arvada, passed away on February 25, 2026. Newcomer Funeral Home West Metro Chapel will be handling arrangements.
A memorial service will be held in early June of 2026. Please check back for updates and a full obituary.
Stephen Ambrose Vaughn
Feb 25, 2026
Stephen Vaughn, known to friends and family as Steve, was born on August 25, 1947, in Boulder, Colorado. He graduated from Campus High School in Wichita, Kansas in 1965, a reflection of his upbringing influenced by the family's deep-rooted connections to the aviation industry. His father served in the Army Air Corps during World War II, which set the stage...
James Allen Ford
Feb 25, 2026
James Allen Ford, 55, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.
James was born in Coffeyville, Kansas. He graduated from Emily Griffith High School in 1990 and later earned an Associate degree in Drafting from Arapahoe Community College in 2002. He spent time living in Wichita before eventually settling in Denver, where he built his life and career.
In...
David Lewis Rively Sr.
Feb 25, 2026
David Lewis Rively Sr. passed away suddenly on February 25, 2026. Services will be at a later date back home in Pennsylvania.
May he rest in peace. Mr. Rively will be missed by those who knew him.
Paula Jean Beller
Feb 24, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved matriarch, Paula Jean Beller (Sparks), who left us on February 24th, 2026, at the age of 90. Throughout her life, Paula embraced many roles: a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, proud great-great-grandmother, and friend, who brought joy not only to her life but also to the lives of...
Maurice K. Elliott
Feb 22, 2026
Maurice Kevin Elliott, lovingly known as “Mo” to his family and friends, was born on September 20, 1991, and passed away on February 22, 2026, at the age of 34 in Aurora, Colorado.
Mo was a devoted husband, loving father, caring son, loyal brother, and cherished friend whose life was centered around making the world a better place. He had a...
Harold "Bob" Bane
Feb 22, 2026
Harold "Bob" Bane was born in Pennsylvania on August 21, 1943 and passed away in Colorado on February 22, 2026.
He was surrounded by his family as he passed from this world. We can only hope he knew he was not alone.
He was a simple, strong willed man with strong core values. He wanted no funeral service and to be simply...
Ardyce R. Parks
Feb 21, 2026
Ardyce Parks, 78, of Thornton, passed away on February 21, 2026. Newcomer Funeral Home West Metro Chapel will be handling arrangements.
Mary Greenwalt
Feb 21, 2026
Mary Esther Greenwalt, 84, of Lakewood, entered into Heaven on Saturday February 21st. She was born to Adolfo and Rita Ruiz, on September 22, 1941 in Longmont Colorado. Mary graduated from Manual High School in Denver, Colorado in 1959. She married Tom Greenwalt 1963 and they lived together in Denver. They lived briefly in Texas during Tom's Army training. They...
