Obituaries

Martha Jane Schaap

Martha Jane Schaap

Mar 28, 2026

Martha Jane Schaap, 82, passed away on March 28th in Denver, CO.

Marti was born in Rensselaer, Indiana to Raymond C Schaap and Alberta Klomparens on May 8, 1943. Marti’s father Raymond, and his brother Theodore, immigrated from the Netherlands to Holland, Michigan, where they attended seminary at Hope College to become ministers of the Dutch Reformed Church. In 1932, at...

Allen Carl Gorniak

Allen Carl Gorniak

Mar 28, 2026

Allen Carl Gorniak, fondly known as “Al” to those who loved him, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2026, in his home in Lakewood, Colorado. Born on March 13, 1954, in Denver, Colorado, Al’s life was marked by unwavering kindness, devotion to family, and a masterful dedication to his craft. He faced the last eight years of his life with...

Dr. Alan C. Bueltel

Dr. Alan C. Bueltel

Mar 27, 2026



Dr. Alan Bueltel, fondly known as “Al” to those who loved him, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026.

Alan is preceded in death by his parents Clarence & Irene Bueltel and his uncle Vernis Bueltel. He is survived by his brother John & Jenni Bueltel and step mother Mary Jo Bueltel, niece Megan Smith (Bueltel), nephew Eric Bueltel, niece Emma...

John C. Hicks

John C. Hicks

Mar 27, 2026

John C. Hicks, a man whose life was marked by kindness, humor, and unwavering devotion to those he loved, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, at his residence. Born on July 28, 1953, John’s journey was one of courage, dedication, and heartfelt connection, leaving an enduring impact on all who knew him.

John’s early years blossomed into a lifelong commitment...

Lyle Richard Larabee

Lyle Richard Larabee

Mar 27, 2026

Lyle Richard Larabee, a beloved father, grandfather, and lifelong resident of Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2026, in Brighton, Colorado. Born on November 29, 1942, in Denver, Colorado, Lyle's life was marked by hard work, devotion to family, and a warm-hearted spirit that touched all who knew him.

Lyle grew up on a farm where he developed an early...

Anthony Joseph Rodriguez

Anthony Joseph Rodriguez

Mar 26, 2026

Anthony "Tony" Rodriguez

June 10, 1943 – March 26, 2026

On March 26, 2026, Tony Rodriguez, age 83, passed away following a courageous battle with Dementia and Parkinson’s disease. Under the loving care of Daniel and Forti Barber, our angels on earth.

Tony was born on June 10, 1943, in Nahuatzen, Mexico, to Leopoldo and Betty Rodriguez. His family later moved to West...

Eva Ingeborg Ortiz

Eva Ingeborg Ortiz

Mar 25, 2026

Eva Ingeborg Ortiz, age 97, passed away peacefully at 11:00 PM in the home of her eldest daughter in Denver, Colorado. In her final moments, Eva opened her eyes and took her last breath surrounded by the love of her family, who held her close and assured her it was time to go home. Her final 29 hours were a...

Paul Emmanuel Young

Paul Emmanuel Young

Mar 25, 2026

Paul Emmanuel Young was born November 3, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

He has one sister (Naomi Stucky) and two brothers, Dan Young (wife Rachael) and David Young (wife Val). He has numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.

Paul was preceded in death by his father (Meryl Allison Young) and his mother (Helen Myrtle Young). 

Paul moved to Colorado in 1972 where...

Angelina Haro

Angelina Haro

Mar 25, 2026

Angelina Haro, a loving soul whose presence could instantly warm any room, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2026. Born on May 14, 1935, Angelina’s 90 years on this earth were filled with an extraordinary blend of kindness, humor, and an irrepressible spirit that touched all who knew her.

Her heart was rooted deeply in her family life. Married for 76...

Olivia Castro

Olivia Castro

Mar 24, 2026

Olivia Castro

In loving memory of Olivia Castro

September 22,1945 - March 24,2026

Olivia Castro was born on September 22, 1945 in Denver Colorado. She entered the presence of God on March 24, 2026.

She was one of nine children and a beloved daughter who grew up surrounded by family and faith, two pillars that would define her entire life. 

Olivia married Thomas Castro and...

Dorothy Mae Harris

Dorothy Mae Harris

Mar 24, 2026

The Life and Legacy of Dorothy M. Harris

You may have heard someone say, “Dorothy is dead.” Don’t believe a word of it. On March 24, 2026, Dorothy became more alive than she has ever been - a truth beautifully echoed in the words of 19th-century preacher Dwight L. Moody.

Life on earth brings many sorrows and questions. But Dorothy found her...

Betty Jean Williams

Betty Jean Williams

Mar 24, 2026

Betty Jean (Roby) Williams, 95, of Aurora, Colorado passed away peacefully March 24, 2026. She was born to parents Marie (Schreiner) Roby and Samuel Roby on August 22, 1930. Betty was a talented baker, cake decorator, and seamstress. She could knit or reupholster anything. Betty was also an avid photographer and has the photo albums to prove it.

Betty is survived...

Gary Gregory

Gary Gregory

Mar 24, 2026

Gary Duane Gregory , 61 of Aurora, Colorado passed away on March 24, 2026. He was born April 18, 1964 in Denver Colorado to Norma and Carl Gregory.

He was preceded by his father Carl E. Gregory and survived by his mother Norma Gregory, brothers Craig and Cliff, sister-in-laws Edwina Simonton and Brenda Eiler, niece Jill Hibbard and her husband Ryan...

Myra Nell Ward

Myra Nell Ward

Mar 23, 2026

Myra Nell Ward, a remarkable woman whose life was marked by dedication, resilience, and love, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on March 23, 2026. Born on April 21, 1929, in Beebe, Arkansas, Myra was the youngest of nine children to William and Edith Hefner. Raised on a farm during the challenging times of the Great Depression, she...

Gregory J. Eriksen

Gregory J. Eriksen

Mar 22, 2026

Greg Eriksen, 65, passed away on March 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and deep connection with those who knew him.

Born in Colorado and raised in Hawaii, Greg carried the spirit of both places throughout his life. He eventually made his home in Canada, where he built a life centered around the people he loved most.

Greg was...

Patricia Ann Tracy

Patricia Ann Tracy

Mar 22, 2026

Patricia “Patty”(Kohnen) Tracy, age 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 22, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. Patty faced her final days with the same grace, humor, and quiet strength that defined her entire life.

Born on December 7, 1952 in Denver, Colorado, Patty grew into a woman whose kindness touched everyone she met. She was known for...

Maria Rodriguez Galindo

Maria Rodriguez Galindo

Mar 20, 2026

Maria Rodriguez Galindo fallecio el 20 de Marzo de 2026. Maria es querida por toda su familia y amigos. En paz descanse Maria Rodriguez 

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