Obituaries
Donald Arthur Kramer
Sep 22, 2020
Don was born and lived his entire life in Colorado and was proud to be a true native of the state he loved. Don served his county on the battleship Iowa and an additional combined 40 years in the Army and Air National Guard achieving the senior rank of Chief Warrant Officer. After his tour of active duty Don...
Jack William Arnold
Sep 20, 2020
Jack William Arnold, 04/08/1927 - 09/20/2020, passed at his home in Arvada of respiratory and congestive heart failure on Sept. 20, 2020. He was lovingly being cared for and surrounded by his family at the time of his death. Jack was the beloved husband of Lois (Bingman) Arnold; brother of Bob Arnold; father of Deb (Jeff) Cromwell and Jill...
Sarah Joan Rogers
Sep 13, 2020
Sarah Joan Rogers Born September 21, 1935 Passed September 13, 2020. Born Sarah Joan Bouts on the family farm near Jennings, Kansas, one of six children born to Anton and Leona. The family moved to southern California during WWII, and subsequently to Denver, Colorado, where Joan attended East High School, followed by graduation from Colorado A & M College...
Theresa Ellen Marquez
Sep 13, 2020
Theresa Ellen Marquez, died peacefully on Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the age of 64. She leaves behind her husband, John W. Marquez; her son John J. Marquez; and her granddaughters Ramona and Grace. She was born on November 7, 1955 in Rocky Ford, Colorado. Theresa graduated from Pueblo East High School and briefly attended the University of Colorado...
Bernice Consuelo Villarreal
Aug 30, 2020
Bernice Villareal of Ft. Morgan, Colorado, passed away August 30, 2020. She was born October 23, 1939, in Trinidad, Colorado, to Thomas and Mildred Martinez. She was a long time resident and property management owner in Ft. Morgan. She loved to cook, spend time with family and neighbors and was a loving care giver to both parents and husband....
Beverly Ann Berge
Aug 30, 2020
Beverly Ann Berge, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, daughter and sister, died on August 30, 2020 in Westminster, Colorado. She was 83 years old. She was born Beverly Ann Labbitt in 1937 in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of Avonell Porter and Richard Labbitt. Richard died just two years later. Avonell married August Fredette in 1940 and had five...
Donna Jean Carroll-Griffin
Aug 15, 2020
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Donna Jean Carroll-Griffin, our beloved wife, mother, grandmother (GG), sister and aunt. Donna Jean (affectionately known by her family as Deannie), age 63, passed away peacefully with her husband and daughter by her side in Denver, CO on August 15th, 2020. She was born in Piqua, Ohio to Birdie Mae (Baker)...
Alisha Anne Graves
Aug 13, 2020
The sun rose on the life of Alisha Anne Graves Friday, September 24, 1982, in Thornton, Colorado. This beautiful baby girl was God’s gift to Tamra Lynn Graves and Clarence Austin Drake. Alisha was a bright and bubbly little girl and she maintained this disposition throughout her lifetime. She received her formal education within the District 50 educational system....
Mary Margaret Beckman
Aug 9, 2020
Mary Margaret Schwindt Beckman died peacefully on August 9, 2020 in Winston Salem, North Carolina at the age of 83. Mary was a Colorado native born in Ft Morgan on April 20, 1937 to parents Jack and Katherine Schwindt. She was baptized on April 10, 1938 at the Methodist Episcopal Church in Ft Morgan. She graduated from the University...
Dolores May Cwik
Aug 9, 2020
Dolores M Cwik passed away peacefully on August 9, 2020 at the age of 90. She was a native of Colorado and born in Pueblo to Anna and Anthony Pritekel on February 17, 1930. Married for 62 years to Joseph A. Cwik on October 14, 1950, in Denver Colorado at Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Dolores was a devout Catholic,...
Anthony E. Hecht
Jul 28, 2020
born January 15, 1977 in Colorado. Passed away on July 28; 2020. Anthony was one of 5 boys and was preceded in death by his oldest brother Robert. He is survived by his parents Danny Lee Hecht Sr. and Ramona Lee Hecht, brothers Danny, Wayne, and Leroy. Anthony was the father of 2 children, Mason 12 and Caleb 10....

Dorothy Deane Moore
Jul 25, 2020
Dorothy Deane Clower Moore (Dottie), known by those who loved her as a woman of vibrancy and a cheerful spirit, seemingly never had a bad day by choice. She died on Saturday, July 25th, 2020 at the age of 92. Dottie was born February 26th, 1928 to Addie Mabel Kelly and James Erven Clower in Coffeyville, Kansas before moving...
Vivian Mae White
Jul 24, 2020
Vivian was born Oct 23, 1929, in Kansas City, Missouri. One month later she was adopted by Bernard and Leolla Carlson of Bertrand, Nebraska, and baptized at Immanuel Lutheran Church. Her adoptive paternal grandparents were Swedish immigrants who had donated the land for the town of Bertrand. During the throes of the Great Depression, her family moved to Denver,...
Kenneth R. Dinkel
Jun 25, 2020
Passed away in his Lakewood home on June 25th at the age of 83. Kenneth was born in 1937 in Trego County, Kansas to Nichoulas and Leoba Dinkel. He grew up with his parents and siblings on their family farm near Ellis, Kansas. He attended school at the Trego County country school, and he helped work the family farm...
Josephine Angela Malesich
Jun 24, 2020
A long-time resident of Leadville, Colorado, passed away on June 24, 2020, at Pikes Peak Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the age of 96. She was the last living member of her family of 12 siblings, Josephine was preceded in death by her parents Joseph and Mary Zakraisek, her siblings, and her husband Rudy Malesich. She is survived...
John C. Kirkpatrick
Jun 21, 2020
90, died on June 21, 2020 at his home in Evergreen. He was the son of Earl T. and Agnes (Anderson) Kirkpatrick. Born and raised in Burbank, CA, he attended Occidental College and graduated from UCLA with a Masters’ degree in geology. He worked as a petroleum geologist with oil and natural gas discoveries in Wyoming and Oklahoma. John...
Anthony Joseph Perez
Jun 9, 2020
SSG Anthony J. Perez passed away on June 9th, 2020, after a battle of cancer. Anthony left behind a loving family, wife Krystle, and three lovely daughters, Annalicia, Serenity and Aliya, and his mother-in-law, Kathy. He was born to Joseph and Kathryn, on August 3rd, 1985, in Wheat Ridge, CO, and left behind his loving sister, Shannon Perez-Worles. Anthony...
Charlotte Marie Palik
Jun 8, 2020
Charlotte Marie Palik went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on June 8, 2020, at the age of 72. She was born on July 3, 1947 to Eileen Marie and Robert Paul O’Neal in Los Angeles California. Charlotte was a loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, grandmother and friend. She married Richard Frank Palik on November 20, 1971 and...
Timothy James Watters
Jun 7, 2020
On Sunday, June 07, 2020, Timothy James Watters, beloved father and friend, passed away at the age of 67. Born in Lake City, Iowa, he was raised by James and Lois Watters. Tim had a rich history of professions including Security, Transportation, Mechanics, Stonework and just in generals a jack of all trades. He retired from Xcel Energy as...
Crystal Monica Swazo
Jun 1, 2020
Crystal Monica Swazo went to be with the Lord, her son Justin Torres and nephew Joseph Swazo on June 1, 2020. She was born April 16, 1981 in Denver, Colorado to Joseph and Valentina Swazo. She is survived by her husband James Torres; her children Jordan Swazo, Monica Torres, Jamie Torres, Jasmine Torres, James Torres Jr., Joshua Torres, Joey...