STAFFORD, John Thomas Stafford, Jr. ("Jay") was born on August 11, 1960 and entered into eternal life peacefully in his sleep on August 11, 2006. Loving and devoted husband to Elaine and loving and devoted father to Natalie, Brittany, Jacob and John Taylor. Preceded in death by his mother, Mary. Loving son to John and brother to Ed (Michelle). Surrounded by many relatives and friends. Rosary on Thursday, August 17, 2006, 7:00 p.m. and Funeral Mass on Friday, August 18, 2006, 10:00 a.m., both at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Lakewood, Colorado. Entombment in Mount Olivet Cemetery. A Celebration of Jay's life will follow in the parish hall of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation in Jay's honor, www.elkfoundation.org.