Stella Marie Schoenberger

Stella Marie Schoenberger

Mar 24, 2025

Stella Marie Schoenberger, 81, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 24, 2025. She was born on September 21, 1943, in Ellis, Kansas, to John and Frances Honas, whom she loved dearly and often spoke of as being in Heaven. Stella lived a life full of laughter, love, and faith and will be remembered for her sassy wit, unfiltered...

Donna J. Banks

Donna J. Banks

Mar 23, 2025

From husband Melvin Banks: "Donna and I were married 59 years. The best 59 of my life. I'll always love her."

From daughter Sharon Gates: To my sweet, beautiful mother, you were a woman like no other. You gave me life, you loved me, you nurtured me, and taught me so much about life and the importance of putting Faith in...

Oreen Elwell, R.N.

Oreen Elwell, R.N.

Mar 23, 2025

Oreen was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on July 21st, 1933, to Olaf and Sylvia Torgerson.

She grew up in Eau Claire. After graduating high school, she attended Luther Hospital's Nursing program. She earned her RN degree in 1953 and moved to Greeley, CO.

Oreen met Richard Elwell who became her lifelong partner and were married in 1957. They were blessed with...

Arthur Lowell James

Arthur Lowell James

Mar 23, 2025

The family of Arthur Lowell James wishes to express their deepest gratitude to all those who have offered their support during this challenging time. Your kindness and generosity have been a source of comfort, and we are truly thankful for every gesture made in honor of Arthur Lowell James.

The family invites all who knew and loved him to join us...

Claudene Marie Preston

Claudene Marie Preston

Mar 23, 2025

Claudene Marie Preston, born on November 29, 1948, in Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 23, 2025, at her residence in Golden, Colorado, with her beloved family by her side. A life marked by love and dedication, Claudene was a cherished member of her family and community.

In her professional life, Claudene fulfilled her passion for nurturing others as a...

Janette Darlene Rodaway

Janette Darlene Rodaway

Mar 23, 2025

"We are heartbroken to share the news of the passing of Janette “Janie Pie” Rodaway a true gentle soul. Jan met the love of her life and beloved spouse, Kereen “Keens” Rodaway of 7 years, not long enough. Jan was caring and her smile lit up the world like stars in the sky. Jan, born on June 15th, 1975, touched...

Linda Rae Bruce

Linda Rae Bruce

Mar 23, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Linda Bruce, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother,aunt, sister, and friend, who left this world on March 23, 2025. Linda was a kind and compassionate soul who never hesitated to lend a helping hand to those in need. Her warmth and generosity touched the lives of many, and she will be...

Sally Millicent Ellegood

Sally Millicent Ellegood

Mar 23, 2025

Sally Millicent Ellegood      

09/24/1934 - 03/23/2025

On this day we mourn and celebrate the passing of our mother, Sally Millicent Ellegood.

Sally was born in Montpelier, OH on 09/24/1934. She married her husband of 68 years, Robert Merrill Ellegood in Decatur, IL on January 26, 1952.

She leaves behind her children, Mike (Brenda) Ellegood, Dave (Debbie )Ellegood, John (Christine) Ellegood, Joe (Diane) Ellegood, Mary...

Irma Almanza

Irma Almanza

Mar 22, 2025

Irma Almanza, a cherished soul and dedicated educator, departed this world on March 22, 2025, at the Denver Hospice, surrounded by her beloved family and friends. Born on December 3, 1935, in the vibrant town of Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, Irma's journey through life was marked by her deep compassion, unwavering kindness, and infectious sense of humor.

With a Bachelor of...

Mary Eleanor Carrillo

Mary Eleanor Carrillo

Mar 21, 2025

Our hearts are heavy as we announce the passing of Mary Eleanor Carrillo, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. Eleanor left us on March 21, 2025, at the age of 83, surrounded by her loving family and in the comfort of her home. Her departure has left an indescribable void in our lives, but we find solace in the...

Ronald P. Jurann

Ronald P. Jurann

Mar 21, 2025

Ronald P. Jurann, 85, of Lakewood, CO, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Ronald was the son of the late Philip and Laura Jurann; loving husband of Mary (Pat) Jurann; brother of Geraldine and the late Priscilla Jurann; proud father of Joan, Diane, Susan and Jeffrey and preceded in death by infant son Craig...

Charlene Wesley

Charlene Wesley

Mar 20, 2025

The family of Charlene Wesley wishes to express their heartfelt gratitude to everyone for the love and support you've shown during this profoundly difficult time. Your kindness and efforts have not gone unnoticed, and they are deeply appreciated.

In these moments of sorrow, the family would be comforted to have  you join them for the celebration of life services that are...

Susan "Chickie" Kay Jackson

Susan "Chickie" Kay Jackson

Mar 20, 2025

Susan K. Jackson was born on June 16, 1954 in Casper, Wyoming to her parents, Robert Ward Taylor and Delora (Thornton) Mottley. She was the third of six siblings: Sonja, Sheryl "Shorty", Robert "Mike", Quintin, and LeeAnn.

On October 11, 1975, Susan married Joe Neal Jackson in Denver, Colorado. Together, they shared 25 years of marriage and raised two daughters, Nicole...

Richard K. Thomas

Richard K. Thomas

Mar 19, 2025

Richard Kenneth Thomas, age 82, of Conifer, Colorado, passed away on Wednesday, March 19th. He was born to the late Kenneth and Rose Thomas on August 17th, 1942, in Diamond, Ohio. Known by those close to him as Dick, he graduated from Southeast High School in 1960, then received a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering in 1965. In 1966 he...

James Lee (Jim) Dorrell

James Lee (Jim) Dorrell

Mar 19, 2025

James Lee (Jim) Dorrell, age 92, was born in Marceline, Missouri on September 4, 1932 to Alonzo and Daisy Bell (Strain) Dorrell and went to be with his Lord on March 19, 2025 at his home in Aurora, CO surrounded by his family.

James grew up in Marceline, MO and was an avid fisherman and hunter. He joined the Air Force...

Alfonso Jimenez Jr.

Alfonso Jimenez Jr.

Mar 19, 2025

Alfonso Jimenez Jr. was a vibrant soul who left an indelible mark on everyone he met during his short but impactful life. Born on May 10, 1996, in Englewood, Colorado, Alfonso blossomed into an extraordinary individual whose passion for life and genuine spirit brought joy to all around him. He departed from this world on March 19, 2025, in Denver,...

Marie "Margie" Manzanares

Marie "Margie" Manzanares

Mar 18, 2025

Marie "Margie" Manzanares, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 18, 2025, at her home in Lakewood, Colorado. Born on July 20, 1934, in Model, Colorado, she was a beacon of compassion and joy in the lives of all who knew her. Her spirit was as vibrant as the colors she adorned herself with, reflecting her...

Judith Ann Taylor

Judith Ann Taylor

Mar 17, 2025

Judith Ann Taylor, affectionately known as Judy, was born on October 7, 1942, in Canton, Illinois, to Perry and Alnedia Ruth Duncan.

Judy's journey took her from her early years in Illinois to Greeley, Colorado, where her father opened a grocery store—a place that would become a cherished part of her childhood. She graduated from high school in Greeley, Colorado laying...

Virginia M. Kelly

Virginia M. Kelly

Mar 17, 2025

Virginia Mae Kelly (Yacovetta) entered this world on February 26th, 1934, two months before she was due to arrive, weighing just 2 lbs13 oz. Her arrival commanded the attention of so many that she was featured and celebrated as a miracle baby in the Rocky Mountain News. This celebration turned out to be prophetic, as Virginia spent the rest of...

Leon Tolefree

Leon Tolefree

Mar 17, 2025

Leon Tolefree 

August 15, 1962 – March 17, 2025

Leon Tolefree, 62, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 17, 2025. Born on August 15, 1962, Leon was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was predeceased by his wife, Bobbie Tolefree, with whom he shared many happy years of marriage.

Leon was a man of many talents, but one of...