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Gail Eileen Beisner
Apr 4, 2014
Gail Eileen Beisner was born February 14, 1938 and passed away peacefully on April 6, 2014 surrounded her by family. Gail was born and raised in Raton New Mexico but was a long-time resident of Colorado where she recently retired after 39 years of service. She was one of three children born to the late Joe and Thelma Callaway and...
Laura Wells
Apr 3, 2014
Laura Wells of Denver, passed away on April 3, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Tilden R. Wells; a sister, Alma Koch and a niece, Billie Sue Thompson. Laura is survived by her Stepson, Steven (Toni) Wells; Granddaughters, Heather Jacobsen and Erin Cimino; Great Grandchildren, Annika and Beck Jacobsen and Nicholas Cimino; Nieces, Jean Prensner, Shirley Bonvillain...
Richard L. Gilbert
Apr 3, 2014
Richard (""Dick"") Lynn Gilbert, 95, of Englewood, formerly of Buena Vista, passed away from this life on April 3, 2014, at the Life Care Center of Littleton. Born October 27, 1918, in Paradise, Kansas, he was the son of Dorothy Perkins and Walter T. Gilbert. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Goldie Evelyn Gilbert, who...
William Joseph Warner
Apr 3, 2014
William Joseph Warner was called into the arms of the Lord April 3, 2014 at the age of 93. Born February 1, 1921 in Loda, IL. William was preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years Mary Theresa, they were separated by death by only 13 days. At the age of 21, Bill enlisted in the Unites States...
Elizabeth ""Betsy"" Alexander
Apr 3, 2014
Betsy Alexander was born on April 22, 1953 in Albuquerque, NM and passed away on April 3, 2014. She moved to Denver in 1972 when she was 19 years old. She worked for Timberline Consulting for over 30 years. It was here that she met her soul mate and husband Ben Alexander. Betsy was an angel here on earth and...
William ""Bill"" Fisher
Apr 3, 2014
Bill was born June 18, 1931 in Denver and in 1951 he married his high school sweetheart Iris Faller. They lived in Denver and both attended South High School. Not long after their marriage Bill was called into active service in the US Navy serving in Korea alongside some of his high school buddies In 1953 Bill started his career...
Florence K. Kruse
Apr 2, 2014
Florence, 97, died peacefully April 2, 2014. Survived by her son Jerry Kruse and his wife Karen; grandson Mark Kruse; granddaughter Dana Carlisle and her husband Vance; and brother Matthew G. Lynda Carey and his wife Lynda. She was preceded in death by her husband Merwyn, and their son Mark C. Kruse. A Memorial Mass to celebrate her life will...
John W. Rodgers
Apr 2, 2014
John, 89, passed on April 2, in Centennial, CO. A Graveside Service will be held in his honor on Thursday, April 10 at 3:00pm located at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver. Please share your memories of John and condolences with his family by signing the guest book below.
Lewis Pilcher, Jr.
Apr 2, 2014
Lewis Pilcher, Jr. of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on April 2, 2014 at the age of 92. Son of the late Lewis and Grace Pilcher. Survived by his wife of 67 years, Marcella (Bohn) and daughter Patricia Pilcher, 1 grandchild and 8 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his son Tom, daughter Mary and granddaughter Kourtney. Memorial contributions may be...
Robert Lee Martinez
Apr 2, 2014
Robert, 63, of Thornton, Colorado passed April 2, 2014. He is survived by his mother, Alice Martinez; brother, Ben Martinez; sister, Judy Roybal and brother-in-law Al Roybal; along with his 6 children and their spouses, Ramon (Samantha), Yosette (Glen), Amos (Benni), Joseph (Melissa), Sal, and Chelsie (Jeremy). Robert had 24 grandchildren: Brittney, Brionna, Taylor, Sofia, Isabella, Aubrie, Ronnie, Sara, Kyle,...
Barbara Kriz
Apr 2, 2014
Barbara Kriz died April 2, 2014 in Denver, CO after a long battle with cancer. Barbara was born on June 18, 1937 in Lead, SD to Walter and Hazel Ritchie. She attended schools in Lead, graduating in 1956. Following graduation from Parker Business College in Denver, CO she married Jack Kriz. She and Jack had two sons, Michael and John....
Dorothy Eklund
Apr 2, 2014
79, of Denver, passed away April 2, 2014. Dottie is survived by her husband John; daughter Kristine Eklund (Lewis) Butler; son FR Theodore (Susan) Eklund; grandsons Xander and Max Butler. Trisagion 6:00 PM Monday, Funeral Service 11:00 AM Tuesday, St. Mark's Orthodox Church, 1405 S. Vine St. The family requests no flowers – memorials may be made to St. Vincent...
Jerry Joe Hamill
Apr 1, 2014
Jerry Joe Hamill, 82, of Golden, passed on Tuesday, April 1, 2014. Jerry was born to Robert and Opal Hamill on May 22, 1931 in Colby, Kansas and raised in Longmont, Colorado along with his sister, Joy (Hamill) Hester and brother, Jack Hamill. After high school, Jerry enlisted in the United States Navy in 1947 and became a medic. He...
Thomas Lombardi, Jr.
Apr 1, 2014
Thomas Lombardi, Jr., passed away April 1, 2014 at the age of 71. He was born March 27, 1943 to Thomas and Mary (Russomanno) Lombardi in Denver, Colorado. Survivors include wife Mijung Lombardi and son Vince Lombardi. Services are currently pending confirmation. Please click on ""Sign Guestbook"" to share memories Thomas and messages of condolence with his family.
Betty Barker
Apr 1, 2014
Betty Barker March 2, 1948 – April 1, 2014 Born in Rockford, IL, March 2, 1948, Better Barker began her journey through life. Betty was adopted at a young age by Bert Olson and his wife Ramona Olson. Bert, a hard working man, raised his two children in a very disciplined way. It was from here that Betty learned much...
Alfred Joseph Nunez
Mar 31, 2014
Alfred, 66, of Northglenn, Colorado passed March 31, 2014. He was a great brother, wonderful husband, and loving father of 4. Survived by his wife, Carol; daughters, Regina, Erica, Kristen, Sara; grandchildren, Marcus, Joshua, Christopher, Jada, Aliana. Graveside Service is Monday, April 7, 2014, at 11:15 AM, Ft. Logan National Cemetery - Area ""C"", 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard in Denver,...
Jennifer Ann Jackson
Mar 31, 2014
Jennifer Jackson, 54, of Long Island, New York, passed away peacefully Monday evening in her Lakewood home. She was born to the late Eileen and Joseph Jackson, September 2, 1959, in Huntington, NY. Jennifer graduated from Holy Family Diocesan High School in 1977 and received a degree in Criminal Justice from the State University of New York at Brockport. Jennifer...
Michael J. Kowalski
Mar 31, 2014
Michael J. Kowalski of Foxfield, Colorado, 67, passed away March, 31, 2014. Mike attended St Mary's Catholic School in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, graduated from Lincoln High School in 1964. After graduation he enlisted in the US Air Force, serving during the Vietnam War. His Air Force experience gave him his training as a jet engine mechanic. He received his A &...
Robert ""Bob"" Bongiovanni
Mar 30, 2014
Robert Angelo Bongiovanni, passed away unexpectedly on March 30, 2014 surrounded by the love of his family. Robert ""Bob"" was born in Brooklyn, New York May 21, 1938. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy ""Dottie"" Bongiovanni and his children; daughter Bonny Pfaff, daughter Melinda Starba, daughter Nancy Starba Bricker, daughter Tina Bongiovanni Bechtolt, daughter Diane Bongiovanni, daughter Melissa Bongiovanni,...
Dorathy Marie Jordahl
Mar 30, 2014
Dorathy was born to Elmer and Helen Anderson in Worthington, Minnesota, the third of four children. Her older sister, Aileen, chose her name. Her father died when Dorathy was five years old but was always well cared for by her two older sisters. By all accounts Dorathy had a fun life growing up in Worthington. In the mid 1950's, after...
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