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Viola Specht
Jun 25, 2014
Viola Specht, 84 of Greenwood Village, passed away in her home on June 25, 2014. She is survived by her son Austin, daughter Jeanne, grandson Curtis, and sisters Fern and Yvonne. A visitation will be held Tuesday, July 1, 2014, 5:00-7:00pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd., Centennial, CO 80122. Funeral services will be held Wednesday,...
Stanley Franklin Bernstein
Jun 25, 2014
Stanley, 71, passed away unexpectedly on June 25, 2014. Beloved husband of Lois for 44 years; loving dad of Meggen (Ron) Kirkham, Carrie (Steve Csajaghy) Bernstein and Amy (Brandon) Greer; proud grandpa of Kylie, Patrick, Tessa, Ashlyn, Beckett, Maya; and brother of Ronald Bernstein. A Remembrance will be Monday, July 21, 10:30 AM at ""The Lobby"" of the Gerald R....
David Jaramillo
Jun 24, 2014
David Jaramillo, 80, of Westminster, Colorado passed away peacefully on June 24th, 2014. He was born February 11, 1934 in Denver and his childhood wish was to become an opera singer. His love of the stage led him to become a stagehand at an early age, officially becoming part of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees Union (I.A.T.S.E.) at...
Allan Keith Mackey
Jun 24, 2014
66, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on June 24, 2014. Allan was born on June 7, 1948 in Dearborn, Michigan, to Carroll Dwight and Margaret Jane (Freeman) Mackey. He is survived by his children, Alicia Herboldshimer and Spence Mackey; siblings, Jim Mackey, Duane Mackey and Don Mackey and former spouse, Donna D'Amico. He is preceded in death by his parents,...
Harry Alan Dockstader
Jun 24, 2014
Harry Alan Dockstader, 86, son of Clark Dockstader and Esther Dockstader (Neid), passed away on June 24th, 2014. He is survived by his wife Jean and their children. The family will receive friends on Wednesday, July 2 from 10am-12pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Road, Aurora, Colorado. The Committal Service will take place on Wednesday July...
Joseph Patrick Lenihan
Jun 24, 2014
Joseph Patrick ""Joe"" Lenihan was born in Boulder, Colorado June 8, 1932 to Joseph Patrick Lenihan, Sr. and Viola Ruth (Black)Lenihan, and passed away at his home in Denver on June 24, 2014 at age 82. Joe was married to Mary Arno at Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church in Boulder on July 9, 1960. Joe served in the United...
Richard A. Walter
Jun 24, 2014
Richard, 68, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on June 24, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Susan Walter; daughter, Amanda Walter; sister, Virginia Sulimoff and her husband, Stanley Sulimoff; 2 nieces; 1 great niece; and 3 great nephews. Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, July 2, 2014, 11:00 AM, at Arvada United Methodist Church, 6750 Carr Street, Arvada....
Don E. Teske
Jun 24, 2014
Don, 88, passed away at his home in Denver. He is survived by his wife Kathy, sons Todd and Tim and their families, his brother Marvin and sister Rosemary Schaffer. A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday at Twelve O'Clock Noon at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth in Lakewood. In lieu of flowers, please make donations...
Larry Allan Antczak
Jun 24, 2014
Larry Allan Antczak, 67 of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully with family by his side on June 24, 2014. Larry was born on January 12, 1947 in McCook, Nebraska to Walter and Gertrue Antczak. Larry grew up in Grand Island, Nebraska and joined the Army in 1966 where he served his country as a helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War....

Bonnie Lou Kaiser
Jun 23, 2014
Bonnie was born December 11, 1926 in Broomfield, Colorado and passed away June 23, 2014 in Littleton, Colorado. Services will be held at Denver South Seventh Day Adventist Church, 2675 S. Downing St., Denver, CO 80210 on Saturday, June 28, 2014 at four o'clock in the afternoon. Bonnie was preceeded in death by her husband, Richard Kaiser and is survived...
Leigh W. Emerson
Jun 23, 2014
Leigh W. Emerson, 61, of Denver passed away June 23, 2014. Survived by his wife of 27 years Pamela; brother Larry (Gail); sister Laura (Steven); nephew Ryan (April); niece Karen. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, June 30, 2014 at 2pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. in Denver. Please share your memories of Leigh...

Laurel K. ""Jake"" Stafford
Jun 23, 2014
Laurel K. ""Jake"" Stafford passed away June 23, 2014 at the age of 97. He was born February 24, 1917 in Mountain Home, AR to A.J. and Maud (Magee) Stafford. Laurel married Irma Lee Knabe December 20, 1945 in Oklahoma City where they raised their 3 children. From Oklahoma City they relocated to Mountain Home, AR and settled finally in...
Edward J. Camp
Jun 22, 2014
Edward, 73, of Byers, passed June 22, 2014. Retired Public Safety Officer. Loving husband of Ruth; father of 10 children; grandfather of 25; great grandfather of 12; and brother of 4. A Viewing will take place, Thursday, 6/26 from 4-8 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Celebration of Life will be held on Friday,...
William H. ""Bill"" Carpenter
Jun 22, 2014
William H. ""Bill"" Carpenter passed away June 22. He was 86 years old. Bill was born in Denver, CO, attended Denver Public Schools and enlisted as a WWII Navy Corpsman. A grateful recipient of the G.I. Bill, he attended the University of Wisconsin, Marquette University and graduated from the University of Colorado in 1951 where he was a member of...
Joan C. Welch
Jun 22, 2014
Joan C. Welch, 87 years old, died on Sunday, June 22, 2014, at her home in Denver, Colorado. She was enduringly surrounded by her family. Joan was born September 1926 in Longmont, Colorado to John and Alice Casey. She was the youngest of 4 lovely girls. Joan grew up in Eaton, Colorado, with her sisters - Kathleen Hazard, Clara Lou...
Ara ""AraBeth"" Elizabeth Johnston
Jun 22, 2014
Ara Elizabeth ""AraBeth"" Johnston, 82, was welcomed into God's eternal presence on June 22, 2014. Ara was born on 3/16/1932 in Tallahassee, Florida to Annie Royal and Claud Andrews. She graduated Leon High School where she was a member of the Pierian Honor Society, a member of May Court, and was voted by her senior class as having the 'Best...
Marie Johanna Fielding
Jun 22, 2014
Marie Johanna Fielding, 85, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away June 22, 2014, in Parker, Colorado. She was born December 6, 1928 in Newark, New Jersey to Pieter and Lulu Van Oostendorp. Marie Johanna Fielding, Daughter, Sister, Mother, Grandmother, Great Grandmother and Friend. Marie was the glue that held her family together. She was the director to all who knew her...
Robert ""Luke"" Mero
Jun 21, 2014
Robert ""Luke"" Mero July 20, 1936-June 21, 2014 An Army veteran and carpenter by trade, Bob was a master craftsman who could do wonders with a few tools and a block of wood. Affectionately known as ""Red Dog Bob"" on Colorado sports radio, he was passionate about horse racing and all Colorado sports teams, especially the Denver Broncos. He loved...
Kathleen Caroline Brown
Jun 21, 2014
Kathleen Caroline Liedtke Brown, 78, passed away June 21, 2014 in Aurora, Colorado. She was born September 11, 1935 in Avon, Minnesota to Edward and Helen Czeczok. Kathleen loved the Lord with all her heart. She was a prayer warrior who's mission in life was to spread God's word and love to every life she touched. Family meant the world...
Adam Lee Moody
Jun 20, 2014
Adam Lee Moody, 21, of Frederick. Colorado passed away on June 20, 2014. Adam is survived by his parents Lee and Joan Moody; sisters Linda (Justin) Hamilton and Kelli Moody; niece Serenity Rose; grandparents Jeanne Moody, Edward Weigand and Jacqueline Weigand and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, June 25, at 1:00 PM...
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