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Claudine R. Zoellner, age 84, of Thornton, CO passed away on January 17, 2022. A full obituary will be posted soon. Please see below for service details. 

It is with great sadness we announce that Janice (Jan) Barker, age 83, passed away on Sunday, January 16th, 2022, in Westminster, CO after a year-long battle with breast cancer.   Her passing was peaceful with hospice assistance and as her family kept vigil throughout the last few days of her life.  She is survived by her three loving daughters, Martha Labadie, Katherine (Randy) Ostby and Richell Barker; two grandchildren – Shawn Ostby and Shannon Ostby and one...

Margaret "Peggy" O'Neill, 91, passed away on January 16, 2022.  Funeral Mass is on Friday, January 21, 2022 at 10am at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado. Please share memories of Peggy and condolences with her family by signing the Tribute Wall above. 

Maria Josephina "Josie" Sanchez, was born May 3, 1944 and passed away January 15, 2022. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at Thrive Church, 2720 W. 92nd Avenue, Federal Heights, CO 80260.  Maria is survived by her husband Joseph Sanchez, son Mike Sanchez, daughters Alisa Sanchez and Tifinie Sanchez, grandchildren Kayla Harrington, Britinie Harrington, Wesley Quintana, Kayla Sanchez, Tailor Sanchez, and Paiton Sanchez and the Grand...

Glen Hamilton, 85, a believer in Jesus Christ as his savior, passed at Lutheran Hospice on 01/14/2022. Glen is survived by Edna, his wife of 65 years, and his sons, Larry, Craig, Brian, and his daughter, Karen (David) Sullivan. Glen also leaves behind six grandchildren, Stetson, Skylyn (Neil) Warner, Sage, Alan, Zach and Paige. Visitation on January 19, 2022 from 4-6pm, with a reception to follow at Horan and McConaty, 7577 W. 80th Ave., Arvada, CO. 80003.  

Ed, aged 83, came to the US when he was 27. He earned an MA at the University of New Mexico on an International Scholarship from the Agency for International Development. At UNM, he met and married Anna Montano. He returned to his home country for two years to complete the conditions of his scholarship.  He returned to the US and went on to earn a PhD from UNM. He taught every level of student from Junior High through College Level in his long career as an educator. He loved learning...

Christina F. "Sissy" Welner was born in 1925 to Lawrence and Catherine (Nelan) Bertelsen in Brooklyn, New York. She passed on January 13, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. She has left behind her children; Lawrence J. Welner; Christina G. Estell; Robert G. Welner; Gregory W. Welner (Deceased); Georgette F. Purves; Denise C. Quinell; Karen E. Gaines, grandchildren: Gregory Estell; Timothy Welner; Robert Welner; William Welner; Christina Eberle; Catherine Sanders;Tyler Purves; Merrie...

Eugene (“Gene”) Thomas Mahoney, 88, passed away on January 13, 2022, in his home of almost 49 years.  He was born August 18, 1933, in Chicago, Illinois, to Lillian and William Mahoney.  Gene was a proud Irishman and union man, but his passion was his family.  Gene grew up in an Irish Catholic neighborhood in Chicago. When he was eight years old he lost his father, an electrician, to an industrial accident. His family relied on the generosity of the Church and...

Passed away on January 12, 2022. She was a 1947 Graduate of Central Catholic High School. After Graduation she was employed at Ohio Bell Telephone Co as an order writer. In 1953 she married the love of her life Tony, who preceded her in death after 53 years. Marilyn is survived by her 5 fantastic children; Steve (Becky), Dave (Dianne), Don, Tony jr. Jennifer (Troy) Friar. Also 7 super grandchildren; Steve Jr. (Nichole), Matt (Ashley) Siravo, Nicole (Heath) Stickley, Danielle, Emily Siravo,...

Kenneth John Delmonico, Sr., age 86, passed away in Cape Coral, Florida on January 12, 2022, of natural causes. Born on September 24, 1935, in Denver, Colorado, where he lived until moving to Florida in July of 2020.   Kenneth graduated from Denver North High School with his wife of 55 years, Donna Lee Calabrese.  He worked as a Denver Police officer for 42 years where he started as a patrolman and retired as a detective. Survivors include his children, Kenneth (Rina)...

John Farrow, an Eastern Orthodox Priest (full name Mason John Farrow) age 86, entered into eternal life after a brief illness on January 12, 2022. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Sarah (aka Sally) Tapp Farrow and four sons, Christopher (Taña), Daniel, William, and Nicholas (Christine); grandsons, Benjamin and Nicholas; numerous nieces and nephews. Born to Mason Lee Farrow and Elizabeth Catherine Wiest Farrow in Boulder, Colorado, on April 4, 1935, he was the oldest of eight...

John Rosa Jr., 77, passed away in Denver on Jan. 12, 2022, after a short but fierce battle with COVID. He was born Aug. 1, 1944, to John Sr. and Mildred Rosa in Denver, graduated from Mapleton High School, and followed his parents into the family business, running a greenhouse that grew carnations and other flowers.  Even though they attended different schools, he married his high school sweetheart Marsha Matschke on August 14th, 1965. They settled in unincorporated Adams County,...

Preceded in Death by: Wife Barbara Carroll and Grandson: Shawn Ward Survived by:  3 Daughters: Sandra (Sandy) Pashby, Rhonda Tawney, and Kelly Carroll-Ray 3 Son in laws: Joel Pashby, Patrick Gonzales, and Jim Ray 5 Grandchildren: Joshua Kain, Jason Kain, Jacob West, Lindsey Lakovics, and Jamie Ray. 5 Grandchildren in laws: Josh’s Wife Dannyelle Kain, Jacob’s Wife Rocio West, and Lindsey’s Husband Zack Lakovics. Along with Jolina Kain and Erin Ward. His Pride and...

Hank passed away on January 12, 2022, peacefully at home, with his sons by his side. He was born on April 13, 1926 in Mansfield, Ohio to John Hopkinson Gilbert and Mary Bentley (Brinkerhoff) Gilbert. Graduated from Mansfield High School in 1943. He served in the Army Air Force as a Photograph Laboratory Technician in Okinawa and was Honorably Discharged on December 9, 1946. Hank came home to Ohio after his discharge from the Army and continued his studies at Case Institute of Technology in...

Margaret M. Owens passed away peacefully on January 11th, 2022. There will be a public viewing on Tuesday, January 25th, 2022 at Eleven-Thirty in the morning. Funeral service to follow at Twelve O'clock noon. Margaret will then be laid to rest at Mount Olivet Cemetery the same day at Two O'clock in the afternoon.  Please leave condolences to the family and memories of Margaret on her tribute wall. 

Victor G. Sanchez Sr. was born October 6, 1939 to Theodoro Sanchez and Eulogia Duran in Aguilar, CO. The second son of six siblings, he graduated from La Veta High School. Shortly after graduation he was drafted into the U.S. Army, where he proudly served. Victor met the love of his life, Olivia Manzanares in 1965 and they were married July 22, 1967. He is survived by loving wife Olivia Sanchez; sons Victor G. (Mandy) Sanchez Jr. of Lakewood, CO, Vincent J. Sanchez of Denver, CO; two...

Born in New York, Tony passed away peacefully on January 11, 2022 at the age of 90 in Denver, Colorado due to complications from Covid. He lived a full, happy life and was a loving father to four children and devoted husband to Liz for 69 years. Tony honorably served in the U.S. Navy as well as graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering from  Manhattan College, NY.  Notably, Tony worked for Grumman for many years and worked on the Apollo 11 lunar landing...

Rosalie Marjorie Ruybal was a caring and loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world courageously fighting pancreatic cancer on January 11, 2022 at the age of 82. She was born in Cañon, Colorado June 14, 1939, and was preceded in death by her parents, Amos and Beatrice Abeyta. After attending Adams State College, she married the love of her life Benito “Tony” Ruybal on April 10, 1961 and moved to Denver where they resided for more than 60...