63. Visitation Sunday, 2 to 6 p.m.; Services Monday, 11 a.m.; both at the West Metro Chapel. Interment at Mineola, Nebraska.

Born in Minneapolis, MN, November 4, 1913. Son of Oscar and Augusta Swanson. A 1939 graduate of the University of Minnesota, he moved his family to Arvada in 1956 where he taught band in the Arvada Elementary Schools until his retirement in 1977. As a member of the Denver Musicians Association he played in orchestras and musical events throughout Colorado....

Mother of Angie Marquez. Visitation 9:00-10:00 a.m.; Rosary 10:00 a.m.; Ser- vice Monday 10:30 a.m.; all at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Burial 1:00 p.m., Ft. Logan Cemetery, "B".

of IBM-Excel Energy. Beloved husband of Pamela; Father of Matt, Emily, Jake and Katy; Son of Jack and Ellen Shoemaker; Brother of Jack Patrick Shoemaker and Sharon Higgs; Son-in-law of Joseph Meagher and Mary Lou Strauss. Visitation, Thursday 5-7PM, Newcomer West Chapel; Service, Friday 11AM, Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 2100 Wadsworth, Lakewood. In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to...

99, Lakewood. Survived by her son John (Sharla) Trotter, grandchildren Linda Collins, Scott (Denise) Trotter, Michele (Bob) Miller, and several great and great great grandchildren. Memorial Service, Saturday 11 a.m., Newcomer Family Funeral Home - West Chapel. Memorial contributions to Hospice of St. John.

Survived by daughters Gerarda, Leslie, Diana and Lynda, 10 grandchildren (1 deceased), 5 great-grandchildren, numer- ous relatives. Mass in Scottsbluff, NE at Our Lady of Guadalupe, Saturday at 10:30 a.m. Inurnment to follow in Gering, NE. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to family C/O Newcomer West Chapel.

57, of Lakewood, passed away September 19, 2004. He is survived by his wife Vickie and his mother Maria. John retired from CitiGroup and worked at Ideal Basic for 19 years. Visiting hours, Wednesday 4-8 p.m., with a Memorial Service, Thursday 10 a.m., both at Newcomer Family Funeral Home -West Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Metro...

Richard D. Counts passed away at the age of 49, September 21, 2004. He is survived by Carol; his sons, Billy, Shawn, and Louis Counts; daughter, Autumn Counts; mother, Renee Chilton; brother, Bobby Counts; sister, Sandi; and nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his father, Louis Counts. A rosary will be recited Sunday, 7:00 P.M., Newcomer Family...

Raymond Schulz passed away September 25, 2004. He is survived by his loving wife of 46 years, Delores Schulz; son, William A. Schulz; grandchildren, Joshua Anderson, Micko, Ayla, and Mia Schulz; brothers, Harold (Emy), James (Nancy), Gerald (Dorcas), Glen (Sue), and Gary (Karen) Schulz; sisters, Luella (Ray) Mikes, Lucille (Jim) Minson, and Lu Ann (Mark) Burggraaf. He is preceded in...

Curtis F. Brown passed away September 20, 2004. Survived by parents, Edna and Cornelius Brown; brothers, David, Mike, Mark, and Moses Brown; and many loving family and friends. A special thank you to Wheat Ridge Regional Center for their caring and support throughout the years. Family is located at 3034 Carson St., Aurora. Visitation, Sunday 4-8 P.M.; services, Monday 11:00...

age 61 of Denver, passed away September 18, 2004. Son of Manuel and Tomasa Hernandez. He is survived by his daughters Mary Ann and Anita; three granddaughters; brothers Arthur, Frank, Gilbert; and his sister Esther Jaramillo. Preceded in death by his parents and brother Richard. The Rosary will be recited Wednesday, 7 p.m., with A Memorial Mass Thursday, 10 a.m.,...

age 68 of Lakewood, passed away September 17, 2004. He is survived by his wife Norma Jean; his son Sgt. Tim(Lisa) Smith; stepchildren: Melissa McGuire, Curtis (Shanna) McGuire, Loretta (Jim) Heft, Ann Cardimon, Larry Cardimon; fourteen grandchildren, four great grand- children; his brother Ken (Esther) Smith and sisters: Gladys Rowley and Mary Jane (Pete) Matteroli. Preceded in death by his...

age 78 of Milliken and formerly of Westminster, passed away September 16, 2004. She is survived by her husband Larry, sons Gary (Darlis), Darrell (Rhonda), her daughter Diane (Tim) Geist, step- children Sheila, Theresa, Mary, Ray, Peggy and Dennis, many grand and great-grand- children. Also surviving is her sister Louise Denning. She was preceded in death by her first husband...

Dora Badu Darkwa passed away September 8, 2004. Visitation will be held at Newcomer Family Funeral Home, East Metro Chapel, Saturday, October 2, from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Services will be held in Accra, Ghana, date and time pending.

Lori Prather passed away September 16, 2004. No services are being held.

Leonard Schaumburg passed away September 12, 2004. Visitation is on Friday, Sept. 17, from 4:00 to 8:00 P.M. Services will be held Saturday, Sept. 18, 10:00 A.M., both at Newcomer Family Funeral Home, East Metro Chapel.

Sharon Heglin, 64, of Commerce City. Beloved wife of Rodger, mother of Richard (Christie) and Thomas (Ellen) Copper, 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son Steven Copper. A special gathering in Sharon's memory will be held Saturday, 3pm, Centura Senior Center Chapel, 1601 Lowell Blvd., Denver, CO.

Dorothy Martinez, 74, of Denver passed away September 17, 2004; beloved wife of Joe O. Martinez; mother of Jim Winn, Philip Martinez, and Andre Martinez; sister of Lifford Blount of Lompoc, CA; grandmother and great-grandmother. Preceded in death by parents George and Florence Blount, sisters Camille Lewis, Elva Duncan and Laura Blount; and brothers Melrose, Clifford, and Emmett Blount. Visitation...

Alaina Nashley Shaw passed away September 13, 2004, at the tender age of 28 days. A graveside service is being held Monday, September 20, 2:00 P.M., at St. Simeon Cemetery.

Phyllis Erwin passed away September 12, 2004. A service will be held in Rockwell, North Caroline.