Ferne E. Courtney, 88, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2011. She is predeceased by her husband, Bill, her daughter, Laurie and her brother, Don. Ferne is survived by her daughter, Cathy (Michael), grandchildren, Alex (Whitney), and Sara (Eddie); and her sister, Shirley. A visitation will be held from 5-7 PM, on Tuesday, at Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver. The Funeral Service will be at 10:30 AM, on Wednesday, at Salem United Church of Christ, 5300 E. Florida Ave., Denver. Burial, Crown Hill Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to: Salem United Church of Christ 5300 East Florida Avenue Denver, Colorado 80222 To share memories of Ferne and condolences with her family, please click on the ""sign guestbook"" tab below.