Obituaries

February 16, 1925 - September 27, 2011 86, passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. Joe was born on February 16, 1925 in Dulce, New Mexico to Frances and Manuel Herrera. In 1944, Joe enlisted in the Navy and trained in Farragut, Idaho. As Seaman First Class, Joe served in World War II aboard the USS...

Born in Denver, Colorado,  July 24, 1930 to Dorothy and Hugh Sr. McCormick. Had an older sister Louise Trask who passed previously. Grew up in North Denver. Attended Skinner Junior High School and North High School. Worked for Elitch Gardens performing many job functions. Enlisted in the US Navy. Served in Korea. Returned home to Arvada, Colorado. Took a...

Passed away October 7, 2015. Services will be November 21, 2015 at  10:00 am Crossroads Chapel 9901 W. 50th Ave. Wheat Ridge Colorado 80033.

September 28, 1939 - March 17, 2014 Ellen Katherine Witherspoon, 74, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on Monday, March 17, 2014 at The Peaks/ Tru Hospice Care Center. She fought Pancreatic Cancer with a vengeance. She was born to the parents of Mr.and Mrs. Clyde and Geraldine Witherspoon of Foirmount, Illinois. Survived by a sister, Sarah Witherspoon Dickey, brother,...

February 22, 1942 - April 18, 2014 Deanna "Dee" Kay DeMoss, age 72, passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 at her home in Wheatridge, CO. Deanna was born February 22, 1942 in Lebanon, NE to Donald Everett DeMoss and Majorie Elaine DeMoss (Sonday). She was one of five children. Dee graduated in 1960 from Beaver Valley High School...

March 2, 1951 - October 18, 2013 Arrangements are pending at this time.

December 17, 1955 - June 2, 2013 Michael W. Daugherty of Arvada passed away at a friends home in Denver on Sunday, June 2, 2013, he was 57 years old. Arrangements are under the direction of Malesich and Shirey Funeral Home Colorado Crematory of Arvada.

September 6, 1953 - December 28, 2012 59, left the world too soon on December 28, 2012. Survived by children: Angelina (Loren) VanPelt (O'Fallon, IL), Jaime (Denver, CO) and Anthony Pasquariello (Wichita,KS); sisters, Jessica (Will) Trump (Grand Junction, CO) and Bridget (David) Lunt (Pico Rivera, CA); brothers, John(Minnesota) and Rick Boggs (Littleton, CO); 2 granddaughters; countless family members and...

May 9, 1951 - November 26, 2011 60, passed away at her home in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Mary is survived by three sisters Patricia, Jeanette and Phyllis. Mary loved to read, talk with her friends and her beloved cat. She will be deeply missed by all of her family and friends. A private memorial service will be held at...

July 1, 1949 ~ December 24, 2015 66, passed away December 24th, 2015 at Lutheran Hospital as a result of pneumonia. She is survived by her loving husband Ralph C. Strauss and her children. Services for Deborah were held at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, Colorado on January 4th, 2016. There were a number of family and friends...

April 20, 1926 - February 19, 2014 Mary Rita (Barclay) Urbish, 87, died peacefully at home on February 19, 2014, with her husband of 55 years by her side. Mary Rita was born April 20, 1926, in El Paso, Illinois, the daughter of Charles Edward Barclay and Florence Dorothea (Haas) Barclay. She moved to Denver in 1946 and worked...

June 17, 1948 - August 19, 2014 Carol Lynn Larson 66, of Denver. Survived by her husband Danny, children David Larson, Christy Finn and Rob Orr and 4 grandchildren. Also survived by her parents Evalyn and Leonard Patten, sisters Connie Spencer, Janice Weller and brother Bill Patten. A Celebration of her life will be held Friday Aug. 22nd 12:00PM...

1937-2015 Abbie Joe Downing, Jr., 78, Wheat Ridge, Colorado passed away on October 18, 2015 after a long illness. He was an FBI agent, lawyer, and a really funny guy. He always said that one of the challenges he always faced in life was learning how, as a male, to live with the first name Abbie. Joe was born...

March 9, 1936 - September 24, 2011 Guenther was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and best friend. He was born in Dortmund, West Germany March 9, 1936 to Wilhelm and Gertrude Tomek. He grew up in Dortmund where he was an altar boy. And he enjoyed playing the piano and took voice lessons. He completed his degree in Tool...

April 19, 1960 - June 8, 2011 Beloved father of Christina Camacho(Malachi), Louie Camacho (Jessica), Jeremiah Camacho(Brianna); granfather "Apple" of Alanah, Raina, Sierra, Izaiah, Fabien, AJ, Vanessa, Veronica, Hailey, and Chanise; brothers, Carl, Mike, Robert, and Marcos; sisters, Jackie, Kimi, Missy, Jeanie, and Lori; mother Esther Martinez and Mama J. (Roberta Camacho) as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and...

June 9, 1936 - October 15, 2011 Melvin Paul Andersen was born June 9, 1936 in Denver, Colorado to Magnus Andersen and Astrid Martinson and became known to his friends and family as "Big" Paul. Paul is preceded in death by his sister Mardell Harvey and two half brothers, Art Davis and Fred Davis. Paul's father, Magnus was killed...

Dillard W. Hill passed away January 26, 2015. He was 90 years old. Dillard was born November 10, 1924 to Martha Davis and Lewis Smiley Hill in Cooper, Kentucky. He was the youngest of 12 children. Dillard is preceded by his parents, 5 sisters and 6 brothers. Survived by daughters; Deanna and Windlyn and 4 generations of grandchildren. He...

September 14, 1969 - March 9, 2013 Daniel Pollock of Thornton, Colorado, passed away 3/9/2013. He was 43 years old. Private services to be held by family.

October 16, 1921 - March 11, 2013 Sunny Setram of Arvada passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at Collier Hospice Care Center in Wheat Ridge, he was 91 years old. Born in Port Maurant, British Guiana, Lachhman graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana 1956, he lived in Chicago most of his life 1950-2012. Lachhman is survived by...

March 3, 1932 - January 17, 2014 Mentor, role model, front-line social worker, and community activist, Kathryn D. Glass, age 81, of Lakewood, CO passed away January 17, 2014. She is survived by her beloved life partner of 35 years, Carmah Lawler. She is also survived by many cousins as well as legions of friends and admirers from across...