Obituaries

Nov 8, 2023

Wade Franklin Wentworth Jr. sadly passed on November 8, 2023 at his home in Wheat Ridge, CO.

Wade was a proud member of the United States Army who served during the Vietnam war.

Wade, a devoted husband, father and grandfather is survived by his loving wife of 53 years, Shirley; sons,...

Nov 7, 2023

Gregory Allen Fugate was becoming an exceptional landscape photographer when pancreatic cancer took his life shortly after his 50th birthday. His love of photography was really a way for him to be outside and explore the wilderness that fed his soul. He spent many days in Utah’s Red Rock Country during his last decade, producing and sharing the type...

Nov 7, 2023

Jeanne Jansson Keller, age 77, died November 7, 2023 in Denver, Colorado after a courageous battle with a glioblastoma brain tumor. She was born March 27, 1946 to Parley Gustav and Marian Lindsay Jansson in Murray, Utah. Over the past several years, she spent time living with each of her two sons, Clinton in Denver, and Dustin in Las...

Nov 1, 2023

Gladys was born on August 23, 1928 and passed away November 1, 2023. Her husband, Floyd Garlow, preceded her in death in 2015 after 67 years of marriage. Left to cherish her memory are her three children, Nancy (Paul) Anderson, Joanie McDonald and Don Garlow; grandchildren Kara, Chad and Beth McDonald; Rachel Addison (Jason), Julie Carlson (Erik) and Joel...

Oct 28, 2023

Whether you knew her as Chris, Christine, Mrs. Blair, Grandma or Granny Playtime, you knew a special person.

Chris was born in Albany New York in 1934 to William (Bill) and Katharine (Katharine) Brehm and grew up spending her summers at Lake George with her parents and sister Diane, fishing, swimming, canoeing and...

Oct 28, 2023

Marie Alderson passed peacefully at home on Saturday October 28, 2023. She was born April 24, 1932 in Estancia, New Mexico.

Visitation will be from 12:30 – 1pm followed by a memorial service from 1pm – 2pm at Bear Valley Church:

10001 W. Jewell Ave. Lakewood, CO 80232.

Internment...

Oct 23, 2023

Our Mom Joyce Elinor (Hyde) Taylor was born on May 1st, 1938 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. We lost our mom on Oct 23, 2023, she was 85 years old. Mom was beautiful inside and out, she always had a big smile and a contagious laugh. Mom/ Grandma/ Great Grandma always gave big hugs and kisses. Her Great Grandchildren adored...

Oct 23, 2023

John (Jack) L. Schalk was born on July 3, 1931 in West Allis Wisconsin. He spoke fondly of growing up with his 4 brothers and 2 sisters, and his times in the north woods of Wisconsin, hunting and fishing. He served in the Korean war in 1952-1953 as part of the SCARWAF unit (Special Category Army Reassigned with the...

Oct 22, 2023

Louis Kelly Ortega, age 77, went to be with our heavenly father on Sunday, October 22, 2023. He was born to Fred Ortega and Jennie Giron on August 19, 1946, in Trinidad, Colorado.

He attended West High School, graduating in 1964 before enlisting...

Oct 21, 2023

On October 21, 2023, we bid farewell to a legendary figure in our lives, known to most as “Coach”. To his family he was simply “Gramps”.

Edwin Brian McGregor was born on December 10, 1935 to Dorothy June Parke and Edwin Walker McGregor, in Saint-Lambert, Quebec, Canada. Forever proud of his Canadian heritage, Coach always...

Oct 20, 2023

Lillian Mondragon age 87; born in Taos New Mexico on November 9, 1935 to Beres and Rose Mondragon passed away on October 20, 2023 in Longmont Colorado.

She grew up in Taos New Mexico where her heart will always remain as she had a very happy upbringing with her siblings. Her first job was at...

Oct 13, 2023

ARVADA, COLORADO – Brandon Charles Burk, 41, passed away on October 13, 2023, in Aurora, Colorado. He was born on December 7, 1981, in Boulder, Colorado. Brandon was an outspoken force to be reckoned with. A Navy Veteran that felt most at home on the water. He was exceedingly proud of his military service. He lived and loved hard....

Oct 12, 2023

On October 12, 2023, Floyd “Skipper” Clay finished the fight and won the race set before him here on earth and was welcomed into the Presence of God.

Floyd, known throughout his life as “Skipper” was born to Lawrence and Jessie R. Clay on January 11, 1945, in San...

Sep 30, 2023

Billy Wayne Moss, 84, of Wheat Ridge, CO. passed away on September 30, 2023 with his family and friends by his side at Elms Haven Care Center in Thornton, CO.

Bill was born in Ashford AL and moved to Early County GA in 1940. He ventured off to CO when he was about 14 years...

Sep 30, 2023

Barbara Travis Yount (Nana) passed peacefully with her family and friends by her side.

Barb was born May 23rd, 1946, in Denver, Colorado.

She is survived by her only daughter Donice (Paul) Flesher and her 5 grandchildren; Kaylynn Flesher, Michael Flesher, Paige Brianza (Donovan Quintanilla), Anthony Flesher, Alyssa Flesher, and her 12 great...

Sep 25, 2023

Billy Wayne Quante, age 90, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on September 25, 2023. Billy was born in Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada on October 20, 1932 to Bernard and Frankie Quante.

Billy is survived by Dorothy, his wife of 68 years, and their children Susan Rogers, Pamela (Ken) Lockwood, William (Renamae) Quante, and Cindy (Gordon)...

Sep 22, 2023

Precious Memories

Richard Mason Walker was born April 16, 1938, in Seminole, Oklahoma, to parents Roger M. Walker and Annie R. Fultcher-Walker. He was the fourth of eight children. Richard was raised surrounded by his three brothers, Eliott, Sa'D Syid El-Amin, and Gene: four sisters, Dorothy, Charleen, Lila Jane,...

Sep 19, 2023

MARK JAY FARINAS

June 16, 1969 - September 19, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Mark Jay Farinas who passed away in Colorado on September 19, 2023, due to heart failure. He was 54.

Mark...

Sep 7, 2023

Sep 5, 2023

Donald Bruce Parsons, age 95, was born in Chicago, IL on December 26, 1927 and died on September 5, 2023. He was the eldest of four brothers born to Milton Bruce and Helen Morrison Parsons. Don is survived by his youngest brother, Bruce (wife Pat) Parsons.

Don enlisted in the Army and served as a...