On January 28, 2010, Ellen Feely Litzau took the next step on her journey.The daughter of John and Nora Feely began her trip on November 16, 1921, in Cleveland, OH. She grew up in North Denver. After graduating from Saint Catherine's Grade School and Holy Family High School, she graduated from St. Joseph School of Nursing. For more than thirty...

Ronald W. YoungRonald W. Young, 70, of Lakewood, CO, left to be with the Lord on Monday, January 25, 2010 in Lakewood, CO. He was born March 17, 1939 in St. Charles, IL to his parents Teckla McCue and Wilbur Young. He spent his youth in St. Charles until he married Janice Johnson of Batavia on November 5, 1963 when...

Dee B. (Vigil) Mueller, nee Trujillo. Passed away on January 26, 2010. Preceded in death by her husbands, Reuben S. Vigil and Dudley Mueller. Mother of Dennis R. (Elaine) Vigil and Terry Lynne (Ronald G.) Sena; loving grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her brother, Bill Trujillo and sisters, Ida Romero and Louise (August) Valdez. Loyal staff member...

On October 29, 1925, Thomas Louis Nieto was born at home in Goodrich, Colorado to Predicanda and Amado Nieto. Thomas was the 2nd to the youngest of 8 children born to his parents. He grew up and worked on a farm with his sibling.When the war began, he lied about his age and joined the Navy. He was only 17....

THEORA FAYE (PAULS) SCHROEDERApril 25, 1943-January 25, 2010Theora was born April 25, 1943, in Hutchinson, Kansas, to John and Frieda (Stucky) Pauls. She was the eldest of three children and spent her childhood in Moundridge, Kansas. She accepted Christ as her Savior in her youth, and she was baptized at age 16 at First Mennonite Church of Christian in Moundridge,...

Edward D. "Pidge" Widner, lifelong resident of Delta County, died January 25, 2010, at the age of 72. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Elsie, and an infant son, Donald Allen. Pidge is survived by his devoted wife, Waneta, five siblings Lois, Ellen, Jim, Bob, and Linda; eight children, Danial, David, Dale, Debbie, Jim, Larry, Kelly...

age 53, Executive Chef, of Denver, Colorado, passed away January 23, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Kelly Schweitzer; daughters, Aiko, Chelsea, Jamie, Brandi, Marisa; sibling, Corrine, Jason. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Miyoko Walson.We are Kelly's parents, Dan & Ruanna Danielson. Upon receiving the first call from Kelly last Saturday, we went into...

Sam Schwab, 92, former resident of Brighton, died at his home in Wheat Ridge on Jan, 25th 2010. Sam was born on July, 13th 1917 in Eaton, Colorado to Jacob and Elizabeth Schwab. Later moving to Brighton where Sam lived on the family farm near Van Air. After serving in the United States Army Medical Corp and leaving as a...

Marceil V. Nelson, 90, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away January 23, 2010.Mrs. Nelson is survived by her children; Kathy (Bruce) Funk, Robert (Fran) Nelson and Jeffrey Nelson and three grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her husband, Norman W. Nelson, in December of 1989. The family has requested that in lieu of flowers, please consider a donation in Marceil's name...

In Loving Memory of Dorothy May WilliamsOur Beloved Mother and GrandmotherDorothy Williams, 84 of Denver, Colorado passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2010 after battling Ovarian Cancer. Dorothy was born on November 14, 1925 in Edgerton, Wyoming to Leslie Donald Canning and Leotha Emma Stroh. She had two older brothers, Glen Donald Canning and Dallas Wayne Canning.In 1951, Dorothy met...

Age 97, of Aurora, passed away Jan. 24, 2010. Survivors include her daughters: Betsy Ragni; Tica (Mac) McCollom; grandchildren: Scott (Laura) McCollom; Shawna (Scott) Morgan-Kimble; Susy Ragni; Roberto (Lisa) Ragni; great grandchildren: Dylan; Alyssa; Talia; Alex; Laura; Sam.

Age 84, of Aurora, passed away January 22, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Peter, of Aurora, Colorado; sister: Lee Grieco, of Newtown, Pennsylvania; children: James Grogan, of Peoria, Illinois; Carol (Darrel) Barber, of Aurora, Colorado; Paul Grogan, of Commerce City, Colorado; grandsons: Randy (Lindsay) Barber, of Broomfield, Colorado; Scott Barber, of Puyallup, Washington. Memorial Donations may be made...

Patricia Francine Koth, 83, of Littleton, went home to be with her Lord on January 23, 2010. She was born in Saybrook, Illinois in 1926 to Geraldine Blanche and Ora Francis LaTeer. Patricia graduated from Illinois Wesleyan College with an education degree. She married her loving husband of almost 55 years, Arthur Charles Koth, in Peoria, Illinois. A daughter, Lisa...

Fred Rodriguez, 74 of Denver, Colorado passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Marcella; children: Florence Campbell, Diane Torres, and Will Torres; 10 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren; and brother, Sam Rodriguez. He is preceded in death by his son, William Torres, daughter, Marvella Heitbrink, granddaughter,...

Bessie May (Betty) Layton was born on June 23, 1935 to Elmer and Bessie Telitz in North Platte, Nebraska. Betty was the sixth of seven children in a large bustling family with sister's Delores (Dee) Thrash, Erla Peck, Charleen Titus and brothers Elmer Vernon (Vern), Richard (Rick), Robert (Bob) Telitz. A family with pioneer heritage, Betty's grandparents had settled in...

Ronald Eugene Holland (AKA Ricky) was born October 23, 1954 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Mack and Mary Alice Holland of Boynton, Oklahoma. His parents, Mack and Mary Alice Holland, preceded him in death. Ronald found Christ early in life when he and several of his 5 other brothers and 9 sisters attended Bible School in the country in Boynton, Oklahoma....

Sherry L. Wallace is survived by her loving husband Larry; daughters DawnHathaway and Kimberly Wallace; son-in-law Mark Hickey; and grandchildrenDaniel, Kathryn, Michael and Adam. A memorial service is planned for Saturday, January 23, 2010 at St. Mary of the Rockies Roman Catholic Church in Bailey, Colorado. The memorial service will begin at 9:00 AM with the Rosary and a brunch...

Vernon Nyby of Louisville, Colorado, was born on April 8, 1923 to Nels John and Petrea (Sorensen) Nyby. The family lived on a farm in Livermore, Iowa and later moved to Humboldt where Vern received his education, graduating from high school in 1942.In the fall of 1942, Vern enlisted in the US Navy. He was called to active duty in...