Obituaries

Sharon Kay Sell (née Shirley), of Milford, CT died in her Granddaughter’s home in Arvada, CO, surrounded by her family on December 17, 2015. She was 78 years old. Sharon is survived by her children, Larry and Joan Sell of Arvada, CO; Cindy and Andy Pol of Milford, CT; Kelly and Lorri Sell of LaVista, NE; and Sandi and...

September 23, 1938 - July 31, 2011 72, passed away Sunday, July 31, 2011. She will be deeply missed by all. A Memorial Service will be held 6~8 PM, Thursday, August 4, 2011.

April 2, 1932 - April 2, 2013 Grant Allan Johnson, 81, of Boulder, Colorado, died Monday April 2 at Manor Care. He was born on April 2, 1932 in Los Angeles, California to Jack and Clarice Hedges Johnson. He attended Flintridge Academy Boarding School from 1939 thru 1946 and Huntington High school in 1947 and 1948. He served in...

January 9, 1935 - March 9, 2013 Barbara T. Benson, of Aurora, Colorado, passed 3/9/2013. She was 78 years old. Private services to be held by family.

January 31, 1941 - September 26, 2011 70, Federal Heights resident, passed away Monday, September 26th, 2011. Donald is survived by his loving wife of 24 years Dorothy Sue; son Jeff (Maggie) Epperson; step-children, Harold (Barb) Swan, Ricky Swan and Sandy(Chuck)Whitten. Donald is also survived by many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Donald enjoyed drag racing, a good Rockies or...

December 10, 1956 - March 18, 2014 57, Passed away March 18, 2014. Survived by Mother Arlene Rutherford; Sons Michael Hartman and Tommy Lopez; Daughter Vanessa Lopez; Brothers Robert Hartman and Patrick Sheehan and 5 grandchildren. Jerri will be deeply missed by all of her family and friends. A Memorial service will be held on Monday, March 24, 2014...

April 24, 1930 - June 2, 2012 82, born April 24, 1930 in St. Louis, Missouri to her loving parents, the late Hugh and Ruth Vaughn. Her love for the Lord kept her at peace all the days of her life. Catherine was delivered into the presence of God on June 2nd, 2012. Catherine was the eldest of three...

June 20, 1947 - March 16, 2012 Thomas M. Ferguson (Senior) passed away on March 16, 2012. He left this world to be by his beautiful wife Gloria Ferguson, his fathers Asa Ferguson, Fred Derrera, moms, Peggy Ferguson, Emma Derrera, and Alice Ferguson. He leaves behind his son Tommy Ferguson Jr., duaghter Alissa Ferguson-Rosario; sisters Rosemary Wall and Joanne...

October 28, 1941 - March 5, 2012 Dwanye Jensen was born in Cozad, NE on 10-28-41 to Arthur and Virigina Jensen, He leaves behind his partner of twenty years Augustin Barbosa , his children Genon Jensen-Devaux and Jean Francois Devaux, Chrisitina Jensen, Tricia and Jim Shoemaker and his six grandchildren, Chance,Noah,Madison,Leila Lu, Miakoda and Taten. Along with his father...

May 5, 1937 - September 19, 2013 Mr. Carl J. Silvernail of Arvada, passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Collier Hospice Care Center, he was 76 years old. He was born May 5, 1937 in Wayne Township, New York to the late Herman Florence Ollila Silvernail; in addition to his parents he is also preceded in death by...

July 16, 1950 - January 3, 2012 Mr. Ronald Burdette, affectionately known as Ronnie, was born July 16, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to Arthur Martin and Elsie Burdette. With his mother, Ronnie soon moved to Kansas City, Kansas, where he received his formal education in the Kansas public school system. Being an only child, Ronnie was raised surrounded by...

August 6, 1922 - January 29, 2014 91, born in Miami, Arizona to parents Torobio and Irene Munis. Mary moved with her sister to Colorado at the age 2, and she remained in Denver until she passed away on January 29, 2014. Mary was predeceased by both parents, her husband Florentino, her son Leopold, daughter Jeanne, and her grandson...

April 10, 1923 - December 12, 2014 Colonel Frank W. Rhea, 91 of Arvada, CO. First to Cross the Rhine Remagen, 1945. Frank Rhea graduated from US Military Academy at West Point in 1943. Colonel Rhea served the United State as an honored member of the United States Army earning numerous decorations and awards for more than 20 years....

August 9, 1974 - November 8, 2014 Julia, 40, passed into God's arms on November 8, 2014 in Arvada, Colorado. She is survived by her loving husband (David), three children (Bailey 13) (Michael 6) and (Gracie 2), parents (Gerald Jeannette Shideler), brother (Steven Darcy), mother and father-in-law (Lisa Hank Casados), and several uncles, aunts, and cousins. Julia was born...

February 20, 1926 - September 19, 2011 Mort Stern, former journalist and educator, died September 19, 2011 at the age of 85. Mort was born in New Haven, Connecticut, but grew up in New York City where he went to the High School for the Performing Arts. He enlisted in the Army Air Corps during WW II and was...

Mary Sophie Lozinski Bretz was born on January 4, 1933 and passed from this world on July 19, 2015. She was 82.  She was preceded in death by her parents and 9 siblings.  She was the youngest child and was born at home in Eastlake.  She grew up on the family farm in Eastlake and raised bum lambs during...

August 30, 1932 - May 28, 2013 Stefan Pacher of Lakewood, passed away May 28, 2013 at Porter Hospice inn Centennial, he was 80 years old. Arrangements are under the direction of Malesich and Shirey Funeral Home Colorado Crematory of Arvada.

March 27, 1926 - July 14, 2011 My garden was barren and without beauty, untended full of weeds and rocks. One special day a Beautiful woman came into my life, Her name was Betty, She was the most wonderful thing that ever came into my life. Without saying a word she began to cultivate me and my garden. With...

December 15, 1926 - December 29, 2011 85, passed away December 29th, 2011. She will be deeply missed by all. Private family service at a later date.

January 15, 1942 - June 15, 2012 70, of Westminster, passed away on June 15, 2012. Jerry is survived by his wife of 42 years Mercy Ann Sena Leeka; sons: Gene Leeka, Jerry Leeka Jr. and Duane Leeka; daughter: Theresa Leeka; step-sons: Tommy Ray Sena and Rodney Sena; step-daughters: Veronica Sena and Vivki Sena; as well as many grandchildren,...