Obituaries

Shawn Ward

Shawn Ward

Jun 6, 2016

Shawn "Khaos" Ward , 36, of Denver, passed away June 6, 2016.He was born December 17, 1979 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Austin Ward and Rhonda Carroll. Shawn is survived by his Wife, Erin Ward; Daughter, Evelyn Ann Ward; Mother, Rhonda Tawney; Step-Father, Darrell Tawney; Step-Son, Alex Hansen; Grandfather, Ronald J. Carroll. He is preceded in death by his...

George Baca

George Baca

Jun 5, 2016

George Baca, 87, of Denver, passed away June 5, 2016.He was born October 22, 1928 in Trinidad, Colorado, the son of Cipriano and Adeline (Romero) Baca.He was a graduate of Trinidad High School in 1948. He attended Trinidad Junior College and graduated in 1950. Honorary member of the Knights of Columbus. George also honorably served in the United States Army...

Cynthia Cathy Smith

Cynthia Cathy Smith

Jun 5, 2016

Cynthia C. Smith was born in Dayton, Ohio on July 20, 1948 to the late Fred and Gladys Laxton. She left this life June 5, 2016. Cindy as everyone always called her grew up in Centerville, Ohio and went to High School in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. Cindy had several acknowledgements that she was very proud of. She was proud of her...

Leticia M.(Hernandez) Saunders

Leticia M.(Hernandez) Saunders

Jun 5, 2016

Leticia M. (Hernandez) Saunders, 61, of Lakewood, passed away June 5, 2016.She was born November 23, 1954 in Guadalajara, Mexico, the daughter of Alvaro and Beatrice (Casillas) Hernandez. Leticia was a medical physician as well as a homeopathy doctor. She loved to work with the elderly and the poor. She loved to learn and advance her medical education. Leticia was...

Dorothy Lee Trammell

Dorothy Lee Trammell

Jun 5, 2016

Dorothy Lee Trammell, 92, of Denver passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016.She was born to the late Byrd and Minnie Beasley, August 4, 1923 in Waldo, AR. Dorothy attended Oak Grove High School in Rosston, AR and years later Emily Griffith Technical College in Denver. She married the late Judge Trammell in 1946, and they lived in Magnolia, AR. In...

Gordon Williams Kinney

Gordon Williams Kinney

Jun 4, 2016

Gordon Williams Kinney, 89, of Aurora, passed away June 4, 2016.He was born April 22, 1927 in Winnebago, Minnesota, the son of Burt and Blanche (Williams) Kinney. After graduating from Fairmont High School, he immediately joined the Navy March 22, 1945 and was discharged August 23, 1946. He enrolled at Macalester College September 16,1946. In 1947 he transferred to the...

Fidel Klass

Fidel Klass

Jun 3, 2016

Morrison , COMr. Fidel Klass, 99 years old, originally from Nazlini, AZ, passed away peacefully in his home in Morrison, CO on Friday, June 3, 2016.Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2016 at 10:00 A.M. at the Living Waters Tabernacle in Denver, CO.Private First Class, PFC, Fidel Klass will be laid to rest in the Fort Logan...

Daryl F. Freel

Daryl F. Freel

May 31, 2016

Daryl Francis Freel, son of the late Rex and Mary Freel was born in Pleasantville, Iowa on August 20, 1922. He grew up with an older brother, Galen, on the family farm, where he developed a love of the outdoors and a strong work ethic which he carried throughout his life.Daryl graduated from Pleasantville High School in 1940. He was...

Jack Wilson

Jack Wilson

May 30, 2016

Jack Lee Wilson , 81, of Westminster, passed away May 30, 2016.He was born September 19, 1934 in Loveland, Colorado, the son of Samuel and Susan (Faukner) Wilson. Jack was a former member of the Moose Lodge. He enjoyed fishing and hunting. Jack is survived by Son, Earl Wilson; Lana Wilson; Daughter, Linda Wilson; Three Grandchildren, Graham (Chau) Wilson, Kyle...

Justin James Owens

Justin James Owens

May 30, 2016

Justin James Owens, 22 years old, passed away on May 30, 2016 from a motorcycle accident. He was born on June 15, 1993 in Canon City, Colorado.He is survived by his father Tom Owens (Carol) of Aurora and mother, Carol Owens of Katy, Texas; sisters Jordan Owens and Michelle Newton (Ryan); stepsisters Megan and Emily Kirchner; stepbrother Kyle Kirchner; 5...

Merlyn Schrack Wheeler

Merlyn Schrack Wheeler

May 30, 2016

Merlyn Schrack Wheeler, 94, of Arvada, passed away May 30, 2016.He was born May 14, 1922 in Golden, Colorado, the son of Lloyd and Garnett Elsie (Schrack) Wheeler. He honorably served in the US Army during WWII from 1942-1945. For the majority of his life he was a Farmer and Ranch in several states. Prior to retirement he was a...

Shirley Leigh Gessner

Shirley Leigh Gessner

May 29, 2016

Shirley "Mom" Gessner Born on October 9 1936 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania to Jimmy and Dorothy Leigh.Preceded in Death by her parents, Love of her life husband Jim Gessner Sr. 1977 and son Jim Gessner Jr. 1993.Shirley is survived by her 8 children, 17 Grandchildren, 16 Great Grandchildren, and 4 Great Great Grandchildren. And countless Members of the extended Family.The Family...

Martin Noel Johnson

Martin Noel Johnson

May 29, 2016

Martin Noel Johnson was born January 21st, 1935 to Martin and Ida Johnson in Denver, Colorado and he had one younger sister, Voanne (Johnson) Bertelsen. Noel (as he was known) graduated from Denver's East High School and was stationed at Fort Ord (California) with the U.S. Army. He went on to attend St. Olaf College (Minnesota) and graduated with a...

Clara M. Clark

Clara M. Clark

May 28, 2016

Clara M. Clark , 93, of Denver, passed away May 28, 2016.She was born May 11, 1923 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Edward and Genevieve (Craddock) O'Malley. She graduated from St. Joseph's High School in Denver.Clara loved to crochet and play computer games. She also enjoyed trips to Central City. She also enjoyed reading Irish Cookbooks. She was an...

Jean Copeland

Jean Copeland

May 28, 2016

Margaret "Jean" Copeland passed on Saturday, May 28th, 2016 in Denver, Colorado at age 85.She retired from the University of Denver after 30 years in 1996. Retired, Jean spent time assisting in care of her grandchildren during their school years. She cared for her great-granddaughter Jamie full time.Jean was born in Golden, Colorado on January 17, 1931 to Ernest and...

Adolfo Montoya

Adolfo Montoya

May 26, 2016

Adolfo Montoya , 83, of Thornton, passed away May 26, 2016.He was born April 26, 1933 in Antonito, Colorado, the son of Abel and Lucinda (Sanchez) Montoya. Adolfo was an honorably discharged member of the US Army, serving for 20 years and during the Korean and Vietnam wars.While Adolfo was stationed in Germany, he met Christa Shroth. They were married...

Richard M. Fair

Richard M. Fair

May 26, 2016

Richard M. Fair , 84, of Denver, passed away May 26, 2016.He was born February 18, 1932 in Denver, Colorado, the son of Elton and Mary (Bryan) Fair. He honorable served from 1952-1960 in the US Navy during the Korean War. On June 9, 1962, he married Mary Catherine Riedel at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Denver, CO....

Lucy Pope

Lucy Pope

May 26, 2016

Mary Lucy Pope, 88, of Aurora, passed away May 26, 2016.She was born July 29, 1927 in Austin, Texas, the daughter of John and Alice (Stewart) Pope. She attended University of Texas. Lucy is survived by her life partner, Karen Kulp; nieces and nephews, John B. Pope, Virginia; Stewart Pope, Virginia; Connie Goodman, Virginia; James Mize, Florida; Judi Mize, Georgia;...

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