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Charles Benjamin Artis
May 11, 2013
""A life laid down for his family"" Charles ""Chuck"" was born, raised and went to school in Wayne County, North Carolina. Son of A.J. and Savannah Artis. Charles was the third son of this union. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers. Charles relocated to Washington, D.C. where he met and married the love of his...
Clara C. Jameson
May 11, 2013
Clara Catherine Cella Jameson was born on October 25, 1910 as one of the seven Cella children who became her lifelong community. She died on May 11, 2013. She married Meredith L. Jameson on August 15, 1938, and they had four children: Mary Clare - deceased - (Gary Lohne), Ken (Penny Brooke), Barbara (Gary Kuxhaus), and Terry (Betsy Hord). She...
Doris Marie Laura Hawkins
May 11, 2013
Doris Hawkins age 89, of Aurora, passed away May 11, 2013. She is survived by husband of 65 years, Richard; daughters, Pamela Hawkins, Terrie Hawkins-Fulton and Kathleen Hawkins; 6 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren. A burial at Fort Logan National Cemetery will take place on Tuesday, May 21st at 10:30am which is staging area ""B"". 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado...
Naomi 'Peggy' Tolley
May 10, 2013
Naomi ""Peggy"" Tolley, 93, passed away May 9, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband Richard C. Tolley, DVM, and sisters Ruth and Miriam. Peggy is survived by her daugther Barbara ""Bobbie"" Anton (fiancé Norman Ashford); Grandchildren John (Kelly) Anton, Cynthia (Jeff) Eiting; Great grandchildren Robert, Michael, Kainoa, and Remi. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, May...
Marvin Thompson
May 10, 2013
Thompson, Marvin Leroy Marvin peacefully left us to join his beloved wife Thelma on May 10th, 2013. He was surrounded with the love, laughter and care of his children, grandchildren, great grandchildren, and the wonderful care-givers at the Denver Hospice. Born December 25th, 1933 in Vona, Colorado, to Daniel and Fannie Thompson. Marvin treasured his small town upbringing, carrying happy...
Dr. Robert ""Bob"" Brockmann
May 10, 2013
Bob Brockmann, formerly of Hinsdale, Illinois, passed away in Englewood, CO on May 10, 2013. He attended Hinsdale Central High School and was a member of the gymnastics team. He received his BS in Microbiology from the University of Illinois. He moved to Colorado and obtained an MS in Microbiology, working for the Boulder County Health Department. Bob attended the...
Wylene Sue Arnold
May 10, 2013
Wylene is survived by her husband, James Arnold, Jr.; children Jimmie Sue (Terry) Fenimore, Barbara (David) Hillman and Jim Arnold, III; Grandchildren Taylor (Kyrean) Fenimore and Tanner Fenimore; and siblings Fayrene Mayes, Daryl Bennett, Ronald Jay (Jimmie) Bennett and Judy (George) Woolard. She is preceded in death by her parents Jay and Orel Bennett. A Memorial Service will be held...
Deborah 'Dede' Krausman
May 10, 2013
Deborah ""Dede"" Krausman, 44 years of age, of Parker, Colorado, passed away on May 10, 2013. Deborah ""Dede"" Douglass Krausman was born December 29, 1968 in Colby, Kansas to Dean and Judy Douglass. Dede was preceded in death by her husband, Kent Krausman, along with both her maternal and paternal grandparents. She is survived by her three children Gabriel Douglass...
Nobu Champoux
May 10, 2013
Nobu operated a family owned school supply store in a local high school, as well as helped in her father's business. Her father, Seiki Iwato, was a Tsurukawa Police Chief until the end of WWII. After he retired from the police department, he opened a real estate business. Her mother, Katsu (Sato) Iwato, was a nurse and homemaker. Nobu met...
Robert Droel
May 10, 2013
Robert Droel, 88, of Broomfield, Colorado, passed away May 10, 2013. Survived by his wife Lucille; children; 17 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and 6 great- great grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents Louis and Bessie Droel; brother, Louie Droel; and also his son, Ronald Droel. A Visitation will be held one hour prior to the Service at 9:00 AM. The...
Donald L. Ambler
May 9, 2013
Donald Ambler, musician and teacher, died peacefully on May 9, 2013 at his home in Lakewood, Colorado. Born with a twin brother, Dale, on July 24, 1928, Mr. Ambler spent his childhood years in a Lafayette, Indiana orphanage and his high school years in foster homes. His brother died at age 9. Finding an early interest in music and a...
John Paul Evans
May 8, 2013
John Evans, 69, passed away unexpectedly May 8, 2013. Beloved husband of Karen for 33 years; father of Tiffany Monique Evans and Vincent Arthur Evans; step-father of Tricia Yvette (Bill) Burger; and friend of many. John was a member of many organizations including the Elks Club, American Legion, and The Ol' Goats. Memorial Service Friday, May 17, 11:30 AM, at...
John Daniel Burke
May 8, 2013
John Daniel Burke, Jr., of Arvada, passed away peacefully on May 8th at the age of 87. Born January 18, 1926 in Sand Springs, Oklahoma, he was preceded in death by his wife Mary Ellen; parents Susan and John Burke; sister Mary Griffith; and a grandson John W. Baerg. He is survived by daughters Jorja A. Dildine (Robert) of Golden,...
James E. Kane
May 8, 2013
The Reverend James E. Kane, 86 of Denver; born August 1, 1926, in Leadville; Ordained a Roman Catholic Priest on June 2, 1951, and entered into eternal life May 8, 2013. He is survived by nephews Kevin and David and niece Mary Kay. Rosary Sunday, 4PM, Mullen Home, 3629 West 29th Avenue; Funeral Mass Monday, 10AM, Cathedral Basilica of the...
Clair Harlin Sneary
May 7, 2013
Clair Harlin Sneary, 83, passed away on May 7, 2013. A Graveside Service will be held at 12:15 PM on Friday, May 10, 2013 at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Please share your memories of Clair and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
Edwin T. Vikman
May 7, 2013
EDWIN T. VIKMAN, 82, passed away May 7, 2013. Visitation 5:00 to 8:00 PM Friday, May 17 at Horan & McConaty, 1091 South Colorado Boulevard. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Saturday, May 18 at Augustana Lutheran Church, 5000 E. Alameda Avenue, Denver. Memorials are suggested to Augustana Lutheran Church.
Peter M. Reed
May 7, 2013
Petermus M. Reed was born on September 24, 1931 to Wesley and Frances (Vinson) Reed. He married his wife Ann on June 18, 1966. Peter was a devoted employee to Eagle Claw for many years, where he was involved in the production of fishing lures. In his younger years, Peter loved the great outdoors and camping. He was best known...
Wallace Wendell Williams, II
May 6, 2013
Wendell was born on December 14, 1945. He passed from this world on May 6, 2013. He was the only son of Dorothy and Wally Williams both of whom preceded him in death. Wendell grew up in Denver, attended Park Hill Elementary School, then enjoyed his junior high and high school years at Denver Country Day School. He graduated from...
Nolagene Adams
May 5, 2013
Nolagene ""Jeannie"" Adams passed away on May 5, 2013, in Lakewood, Colorado. Visitation is on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 from 2:00 to 7:00 PM and Funeral Service is on Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 10:00 AM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Interment is at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Memorial Contributions may...
Harley G. Turner
May 5, 2013
Harley G. Turner died on 5 May 2013. He is preceded in death by parents, brother David, and niece Holly. He is survived by his wife Sue; sisters Patty (John) Lopp, Ruth (Don) Hull, Annette (Greg) Lindsey; brother Russell (Joanne) Turner; as well as nine nieces and a nephew and their families. Harley served in the US Army as a...
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