Philip Anthony Laurita, Sr.

Philip A. Laurita, Sr., 96, of Denver died January 8, 2008. Husband of the late Geneva Laurita; father of James (Lynda), Sr., Philip A. ""Butch"" (Gloria), Jr., Dennis (Debby), Sr.; grandfather of 7; great-grandfather of 8; great-great-grandfather of 2; brother of Elizabeth Hartman; and uncle of many. Preceded in death by his grandson, Craig; daughter-in-law, Marilyn, and numerous other family members. Rosary, Friday, 7pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Funeral Mass, Saturday, 10am, Sts. Peter & Paul Catholic Church, 3900 Pierce Street. Entombment, Crown Hill Cemetery. Rather than flowers, donations may be made in his name to the Collier Hospice Center, 3210 Lutheran Pkwy., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.