BUTLER, John Richard – age 81, born April 26, 1925 passed away with family at his side on Wednesday January 3, 2007. John was born in Denver, Colorado to Archie D. and Mary E. Butler.He is survived by his companion of over thirty years, Hazel Umstead and his sons and daughters-in-law, John "Steve" Butler and Sally Sanchez, Rick and Patti...

65, of Strasburg, CO died after a long and courageous fight with pancreatic cancer. Soul mate to wife Gloria of 46 years; Son of Elnora; beloved father of Daniel Hoyer, Sandra Lee and Laura Hoyer; grandfather of Jennifer, Zach, Sarah, Kasandra, Jacob, Danny, Jordon, Nathan and Abby; great-grandfather of Ashley, Kalie and Chance; brother of Bill Hoyer, Diane (Ron) Salter...

Antonia Johnson 90, of Arvada, CO, passed away January 1, 2007. She is survived by her husband, David Johnson; brother: Tom (Julie) Trujillo; sister: Emma (Ernie) Vigil; numerous nieces and nephews. Viewing will be one hour prior to service from 12:00pm to 1:00 pm; Service will be at 1:00 PM on Monday, January 8, 2007 at Newcomer Family Funeral Home...

Gertrude Boon Schubeck Wallace, 96, of Arvada, passed away December 29, 2006. Mother of Cynthia W. Corboy, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Rowena W. Gray, Arvada, Colorado,; Ann Wallace, Stamford, Connecticut and Wanda W. Newman, Denver, Colorado. Preceded in death by 2 daughters, Josephine C. Vaughan and Diana Jean Wallace. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Memorial Service, Saturday 1:00...

Donald Lee Ray was born August 7, 1927 at Haviland, KS to Curtis A. Ray and Ferol M. (Martin) Ray. He departed this life December 29, 2006 at Denver, CO. He was 79 years 4 months and 22 days old.As an early child his family moved to Ingalls, KS. He rode his pony to the "Big Blue" school house. While...

No services at this time to be held. Family to hold a private memorial in the spring.

Craig W. Barber53, of Breckenridge, CO, passed away December 30, 2006 at his home. He was born February 3, 1953 in Brigham City, Utah to Wesley & Della (Ellis) Barber. He was raised and educated in Utah and moved to Casper, WY in 1975. He married Pamela Moore on April 9, 1977 in Casper. He and his wife have resided...

Mr. Dean Conner 57, of Denver, CO, passed away December 23, 2006. He is survived by his daughter, Tami Conner; sons, DaJuan and Patrick Conner. Viewing will be one hour prior to service. Services will be at 11:00 AM on Thursday at Newcomer Family Funeral Home - West Metro Chapel. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.newcomerfamily.com.

88, of Denver, CO, passed away December 28, 2006. He is survived by his wife: Evelyn; daughter, Nancy Walsh; sons: Frank & Daniel; & daughter, Peggy Leaf; brother, Ross and nephew, Ron; 10 grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren. His first love was his automobiles. He ran Dunshee's Auto Shop in Davenport, Iowa for years. He retired from Karman Western Wear in...

John A. Conard, 85, of Lakewood, passed away December 28, 2006. He was born January 13, 1921 in Olney Springs, Colorado. John was a member of Mile Hi Chapter of Ex-Prisoners of War. He is survived by his wife, Georgina; daughter, Linda (Clyde) Aurich; son John (Cynthia) Conard; 4 sisters, Virginia, Gertrude, Mary Louise, and Vera; several grand and great-grandchildren....

Debra Childress, 53, of Denver died at home Friday, 12/22/06. Belovedmother of Traci Frank and Ian Lesperance, she is also survived by husband Jimmy Childress, mother, Ruth Duell, brothers, Melvin Stevenson, Jerry Stevenson, and G.E. Duell, sister Evelyn Bradbury, grandchildren Chandra, Tinesha, Amanda, Joe, Tenisha Joy, Chance, Merrick, Therin, great grandchild, Julian; and special friend and care giver, Betty Blair....

Virginia R. Paden - Ludden, 75, of Castle Rock. Passed away December 27, 2006. Preceded in death by her husband, James D. Paden. Survived by her children, Kathy Paden-Friedauer (Peter), Bill Paden (Diane), and Juli Eckberg (Eric). Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Services, Wednesday 9:30A.M. at Newcomer Family Funeral Home - West Metro Chapel. Interment, Fort Logan...

Alan Cunningham lived life to the fullest. He had a wonderful sense of humor. He was a people person. He enjoyed the company of his friends. He was friendly to everyone he met. He was quick to give a friendly smile to any stranger passing by. His smile was ohhh soooo contagious. He had a very loving personality. He was...

Della H. Sanchez, 73, of Denver, passed away December 26, 2006. Mother of Inez Sanchez, Rose Vargas, Jake Sanchez, the late Billy Sanchez, Michael Sanchez and Lorraine Shannon. Also survived by 12 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters and 3 brothers. Memorial Mass, Friday, January 5, 2007 at 11:00A.M. at St. Cajetan's Catholic Church, 299 So. Raleigh St., Denver, with a...

Arthur L. Pettes90, longtime resident of Commerce City, CO, passed away December 19, 2006 in Mt. Shasta, CA. He is survived by his son: Larry (Jjane) Pettes; daughter: Patricia (Larry) Brewington; son: Phillip (Vicki) Pettes; daughter: Marylee (Gary) Iness; daughter: Ilene (Don) Pike; 16 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his wife, Edna May Pettes, and his brother...

George L .Theotokatos, 77, died peacefully on December 26, 2006, at the Hospice of Saint John in Lakewood, Colorado, after a long and brave battle with cancer.He was born to Sam and Mary Theotokatos in Salida, Colorado, on October 11, 1929.George graduated from Salida High School in 1947 and then attended Pueblo Junior College and served in the United States...