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Maureen Bear Harmon
Mar 17, 2017
Maureen Bear Harmon, 81, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, passed away on March 17, 2017. She was born in Langdon, North Dakota on October 27, 1935 and was the daughter of the late Robert Bear and Margaret Burke Bear. She was the oldest of nine children. Maureen graduated from North Dakota Agricultural College (now ND State University) in 1957 and was...
Virginia ""Ginny"" Dickerson
Mar 17, 2017
Ginny was the most generous person in every way. Born and raised in Peekskill, New York, Ginny married Fred Dickerson and proceeded to travel the world as a mother of three children. Upon Fred's retirement from the U.S. Army, she started a career at Cherry Creek Schools as a secretary. Retiring from that field she went on to love and...
Victor Thomas Metz, Lt. Col., USAF, Ret.
Mar 16, 2017
Lieutenant Colonel Metz served our country in combat during both WWII and the Korean conflict. He made the US Air Force his career, retiring from active duty in 1970. His last duty station, from 1965 until his retirement, was at the US Air Force Academy. There he served as an instructor and as Assistant Professor and Chairman of French. In...
Ramon Richard ""Bugs"" Martinez
Mar 16, 2017
Ramon Richard Martinez was born in Del Agua, Colorado on October 12, 1936 to Juan Martinez and Elisa (Zamora) Martinez, and passed away at Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on March 16, 2017 at age 80. Ramon ""Bugs"", is survived by his children Richard Ray Martinez, Tammi Lou Campbell, Ramona Rose, and Anita Bohn; and his sister Mary Romero....
Barbara Joan Giambrocco Rossi
Mar 16, 2017
Barbara passed away on March 16, 2017. She will be greatly missed by her children, Roxann (Jimmy), Steven & Dean. Will be lovingly missed by her grandchildren, Christopher (Misty), Austin, Bianca, Dillon (Tanner) & Gianna; and great grandchildren, Kingston, Harper & Violet. Barbara will always have a special place in the hearts of Bill Rossi, the father of her children,...
Gail Diane Fennessey
Mar 15, 2017
Gail Diane Fennessey was born Sept. 10, 1935 in St Louis, Missouri, and graduated from Webster Groves High School in 1953. She moved to Colorado in 1972 and married Joseph Thomas Fennessey Dec. 23, 1977. Previous to their marriage, Gail had 6 children. She is survived by her husband Joseph Thomas; children Jerry (Toni) Dement, Laura (George Biel) Dement, Randy...
James ""Jim"" A. Allen
Mar 15, 2017
James A. ""Jim"" Allen, 76, of Littleton, Colorado passed in the company of his family on March 15, 2017. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. He is survived by his wife, Pat, 1 sibling, children and grandchildren. A memorial service will be held Wednesday, March 22, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303...
Loretta E. Davis
Mar 15, 2017
Loretta E. (Horrigan) Davis, 91 of Denver; preceded in death by her husband William R. Davis and her daughter Susan; mother of Linda, Nancy, Mary (Jorge), and Daniel; grandmother of Molly (Mark), Katalina, Eric, and AnaMarisa; great-grandmother of Colin, Carter and Clara; sister of Joseph (Bernadine) Horrigan, and Msgr. Leo R. Horrigan; also survived by numerous nieces and nephews; Funeral...
Stephen ""Steve"" Bower
Mar 15, 2017
Stephen Lawrence Bower, 69, died peacefully at home on March 15th, 2017. The cause was lung cancer. Born March 5th, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, he lived in Broomfield and worked as an aviation mechanic. Steve was always ready to fix anything people needed. Survivors include Timothy and Eva Bower and their sons, Samuel and Daniel, Rifle, CO. Steve was preceded...
Russell Manley Hermanson
Mar 14, 2017
Russell M Hermanson, son of Martin Hermanson and Hannah (Samuelson), had a long and productive life. As a young boy in Willmar, MN, he tinkered with and built hand held radios for himself and his 6 siblings. He later joined the USMC serving proudly in the So Pacific during WWII. He spent 15 years at Lockheed Martin in Sunnyvale, CA,...
Larry Helfer
Mar 14, 2017
A Visitation for Larry will be held on Tuesday, March 21, 2017, at 10AM, at Horan & McConaty 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood. A Graveside Service will be held following the Visitation at 12 Noon at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 S. Sheridan Blvd. in Denver. Larry is survived by many loving family members including his wife Jode Helfer,...
Anita Louise Carbajal
Mar 14, 2017
In loving memory of Anita Louise Carbajal November 5th 1948 - March 14th 2017 She passed away in her home in Aurora , Colorado March 14, 2017. Anita was born in Sacramento, California, born to Anita Conchola and Mercedes Carbajal. Anita had a long and successful career as a hairstylist for over a span of 50 years, starting out in...
Robert W. Humpert
Mar 14, 2017
80, of Centennial passed away peacefully March 14th after battling Parkinson's Disease for many years. Bob served in the Air Force for 20 years and the Scottsdale Police Department for 10 years. He was a professional photographer and an excellent chef. He is survived by his wife of 59 years Carole Anne ""Annie,"" sons Robert H. (Bonnie) of Cincinnati and...
Ardella Evelyn Laudermilk
Mar 14, 2017
Ardella Evelyn Laudermilk, 76, passed away after a long struggle with Alzheimer's disease on Tuesday, March 14, 2017 in Northglenn, Colorado. She was born on October 16, 1940 in Couer d'Alene, Idaho to Roy and Evelyn Stockton. In 1960 she married Marvin ""Ray"" Laudermilk and together they raised 3 children; son Randy, daughter LaRae, and son Wayde. Ardella worked at...
Thomas Loyd Lawson, Jr.
Mar 13, 2017
Thomas Lawson, Jr. was born July 6, 1935 in the coal mining company town of Pardee, Virginia. He returned to his Heavenly Father on Monday March 13, 2017 in the company of his wife and loving family. Tom was a man of great character, strong integrity and endless charity. He was deeply committed to his family, his faith and his...
Esther Norma Waddy
Mar 13, 2017
Esther N. Waddy, 77, of Denver, passed away suddenly on March 13, 2017 in Presbyterian St. Lukes Medical Center. Born on September 17, 1939 in Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Amadeo and Rose (Arellano) Gallegos. Esther is survived by her husband, Jim Waddy; her children: Mark Brooks, Beth (Tony) Snider, Diana Taipalus, James Waddy, Christopher (Melissa) Waddy,...
Jo D. Clark
Mar 13, 2017
Josephine ""Jo"" D. Clark, 82, passed away peacefully March 13, 2017, at Covenant Village Skilled Nursing Facility in Westminster, Colorado. She was born June 3, 1934 to Robert and Elinor Dubois. Jo graduated from Cheyenne High School, Cottey College, and the University of Wyoming. While at UWyo she met her husband of 60 years, Richard. Jo is survived by her...
Lorraine Moler
Mar 13, 2017
Lorraine was preceded in death by her loving husband Merl I. Moler. She is survived her daughter Connie (Brad) Reynolds, her son Vaughn Moler, grandchildren Nathan and Zach Reynolds. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 18, 2017, at 3 pm, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. In lieu of flowers donations can be...
Victoria R. Sorensen
Mar 13, 2017
Victoria R. Sorensen, 95, a resident of St. Andrew's Village in Aurora, CO passed away on March 13, 2017 after a short illness. A life well lived, Vicky celebrated her 95th birthday on February 11, 2017. She was born in Lancaster, WI. Vicky served as a Wave in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a Communication Specialist in...
Rose Marie McGinn
Mar 13, 2017
Passed away March 13, 2017. Born July 25, 1932 to Allene Thornetta Crame & Jesse Benjamin Luther. Rose graduated from Farmington High School in 1950, received a nursing degree from the University of Denver/ Presbyterian Hospital in 1953, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Loretto Heights/Regis College in 1967, and a Masters of Science in Nursing from University of...
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