Obituaries
Ben Martinez
Sep 20, 2016
Ben Martinez 82 of Denver, Co passed away peacefully on September 20, 2016. Ben was raised in San Luis Valley and he worked as a laborer. He was a loving and devoted man to his family and friends. He enjoyed music and dancing.Ben is survived by his beautiful and loving wife, Irene of 43 years, 11 children, 28 grandchildren, 17...
James W. Spencer
Sep 19, 2016
James W. Spencer, 75, son of Agnes (nee Dumler) Spencer and Harlan Spencer died September 19, 2016 at the Medical Center of Aurora, Colorado. Jim was born September 3, 1941 in Hays, Kansas and grew up in Russell, KS. He graduated from Russell High School in 1959 followed by attendance at Ft. Hays State College.In 1961 Jim joined the National...
Amos Humiston
Sep 19, 2016
Amos F. Humiston, 87, died on Monday, September 19, 2016, in Lakewood, Colorado. Amos was born in Lyme, NH in 1929 to Frank and Sylvia Humiston. He was the last remaining of their 3 sons. After a 27-year career in the Air Force, Amos retired in Orlando, Florida, where he lived until 2008. He was preceded by his wife, Yasuko...
Ann Marie Joy
Sep 17, 2016
Ann Marie Joy (Oetter) was born on July 19th, 1917 in Denver, Colorado. She was the youngest of 7, her eldest brother being 24 years older than she. Annie's family moved to Lyons, Colorado to homestead when she was a young girl. During the Great Depression, Annie's family had to sell the family farm in Lyons and move to Denver....
Carolyn Kay Purdy
Sep 16, 2016
Carolyn Kay Purdy , 74, of Arvada, passed away September 16, 2016.She was born June 9, 1942 in Waverly, Iowa, the daughter of Francis and Ella (Stifter) Shipp. Carolyn married Larry Mathews. They later divorced and Larry passed away in later years. She then married James Purdy and he later passed away in 1994. She then met Raymond Wells in...
Brigitte Dye
Sep 15, 2016
Loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all. Brigitte (Fichtel) Dye born on June 12, 1937 to Karl and Marie Fichtel in Neukirchen, Germany near Eisenach, Germany. This is the birthplace of composer Sebastian Bach and the castle where Martin Luther translated the Bible into a language that could be understood by common peoples. This is in the state of...
Lawrence "Guy" Holton
Sep 15, 2016
Lawrence "Guy" Holton, 85, of Denver, passed away September 15, 2016.He was born July 17, 1931 in Englewood, Colorado, the son of Morrill and Virgie (Overall) Holton. He grew up in Evergreen, Colorado where he used to ride horses. On August 9, 1957, he married Nancy Glover.Guy honorably served in the US Army during the Korean War. He was a...
Lawrence P."Larry" Vuksinich
Sep 14, 2016
Lawrence P. "Larry" Vuksinich, 63, of Bailey, passed away September 14, 2016.He was born February 27, 1953 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Louis and Lucille Vuksinich. Larry was a graduate of Regis High School and attended Regis University. He was a member of the Sprinkler Fitters Union.Larry was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing and camping. He was a...
Nancy Jane Edmonson
Sep 14, 2016
Nancy J. Edmonson 73 of Denver, CO passed away on September 14, 2016.She was born to William and Frances (Wright) Gage on September 18, 1942 in Newtonia, MO. She was survived by her loving husband of 55 Years Bob L. Edmonson, five daughters; Sallye (Jim) Stevenson, Robin Meadows, Kellye (Howard) Ray, Dana (Joe) Owens, Dawn Edmonson; grandchildren Robert (Teka) Perry,...
Beatrice Sanchez
Sep 13, 2016
Beatrice Leontina Sanchez, 82 passed away September 13, 2016. Born March 11, 1934 in San Pablo, Colorado.Moved to Denver, as a teen. Met my father, married. Had my sister Shirley Bathauer April 5th, 1955.Moved to Los Angeles, Caifornia where she then had my brother Jacob David "Jakey", who then died 1958.Later had Priscella Sanchez, Febuary 19th,1959. Moved back to Denver...
Ernest J. Scherbarth
Sep 13, 2016
Ernest J. Scherbarth was born Feb 28, 1953 and died Sept 13, 2016. He was the son of Robert and Nellie Scherbarth , was the Brother of Lorraine Young and John Scherbarth, the father of Lisa Scherbarth, the grandfather of Lace and Milo Vasicek and the Uncle of Michael Smarr . Ernie enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1970 he...
Bettie M. Marsh
Sep 13, 2016
Bettie M. Marsh, 96, of Denver, Colorado passed away September 13, 2016. She was born Bettie Mae Jones, July 20, 1920 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Francis and Alva Jones. She was a 1938 graduate of North High School. On June 1, 1941, she married Jack C. Marsh at Highland Park Presbyterian Church in Denver. Bettie and husband, Jack,...
Sus Matsunaga
Sep 11, 2016
Sus Matsunaga, 80, of Berthoud, passed away September 11, 2016.He was born April 1, 1936 in Sacramento, California, the son of Tomokichi and Kazuko (Morimoto) Matsunaga. Sus honorably served in the US Army from 1958 to 1960. On August 20, 1974, he married Kim. Sus was a member of the American Legion. He was also a Mason and a member...
Lucille M. Snyder
Sep 9, 2016
Lucille M. Snyder, 92, of Wheat Ridge, passed away September 9, 2016.She was born November 25, 1923 in New York City, New York, the daughter of Michael and Augusta (Spies) McCann. She was a graduate of Washington Heights High School in New York City. Following her graduation, Lucille honorably served in the US Navy during World War II. After she...
Velita Lumpkin
Sep 8, 2016
Velita Michelle Lumpkin, 57, of Denver, went to Heaven Thursday September 8th, 2016.She was born to the late Louise Lumpkin, and Osbin Lumpkin Senior, August 6th, 1959, in Memphis, Tennessee. The family later relocated to Redlands, California where she was raised. She graduated from Redlands High School, and later relocated to Orange County, California where she started a family. She...
Manuel Griego
Sep 8, 2016
Manuel Griego 77 years old beloved Dad, Gramps, Brother, and Friend went to dance on the streets of gold in Heaven with JoAnne his daughter, Kenny his son, and many other family members and friends.His heart, as big and generous as it was, was tired and he was caled to his eternal home.He is survived by his wife of 58...
Myla Rose Mendez
Sep 6, 2016
Myla Rose MendezBorn September 6, 2016. Died September 6, 2016.Survived by Mom and Dad, three sisters, Maryna, Makayla and Marissa; two brothers, Jacob and Jerimyah; two grandmas, Connie Mendez and Shirley McLaughlin; one grandpa, Tom Mendez; one great-grandma and one great-grandpa; three aunts, two uncles, several great aunts, uncles and cousins.Preceded in death by two great-grandmas, one great aunt, two...
Marthajean Hauser
Sep 6, 2016
MarthaJean (Rosales) Hauser, 65 years old, lived in Aurora, CO, passed away on September 6, 2016. She was born to parents Erasmo Sevilla Rosales (deceased 2010) and Faith Francis (Mayes) Witham (deceased 2001) on March 12, 1951, Baltimore, MD.She married William Edward Hauser Sr. on August 23, 1969 in Baltimore, MD. She is survived by loving husband of 47 years...
Jim Freilinger
Sep 5, 2016
Jim Freilinger , 71, of Denver, passed away September 5, 2016.He was born November 15, 1944 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Joseph and Ann (Harnby) Freilinger.He served his country honorably in the US Navy during the Vietnam War.On June 7, 2000, he married Elizabeth Gomez.Jim was in management for his entire career. He did it all, from restaurant to...
Manuel Lee Madrid
Sep 5, 2016
Manuel Lee Madrid , 78, of Denver, passed away September 5, 2016. He was born January 19, 1938 in Trinidad, Colorado, the son of Alberto and Antonia (Sandoval) Madrid. He proudly served in the US Navy, attended Trinidad State Junior College, and became a Master Plumber. He and his wife Ida were married for over 50 years. Manuel was a...
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