Obituaries
Kathy Helen Larson
Apr 30, 1952 - Jan 24, 2022
Kathy Hellen Larson, also known as Kat, Mom, and Nana, moved to heaven on January 24, 2022 after a 10 year battle with Parkinson’s. She is survived by her children: Heidi Ramsey and Brodie Liberato; grandchildren: Trevor, Taylor, Breanna, Krysten, Tyler, Shawntai; three great grandchildren with one on the way. Born on April 30, 1952…
Beverly Lee Hickman Lockridge
Feb 7, 1942 - Jan 22, 2022
Beverly Lee Hickman Lockridge spent her childhood on the Hickman family farm outside Marshall, Missouri. She enjoyed reflecting on her childhood and sharing stories of her experiences as the only child of Bill and Mary Hickman. Many of her favorite memories centered around her pony, Cupid, and their adventures … particularly winning blue ribbons together…
Paul V. Ambrose
May 3, 1946 - Jan 21, 2022
Paul V. Ambrose, 75, a long-term Leadville resident, ascended into Heaven on January 21, 2022, at Rocky Mountain Assisted Living in Wheatridge, Colorado, with his niece and nephew at his side. Paul was born on May 3, 1946 to Phillip and Stephania (“Staffie”) Ambrose, in Leadville, where he remained for 73 years. Paul (aka “Moose”)…
Vanessa Marie Castillo
Aug 22, 1986 - Jan 20, 2022
Vanessa Marie Castillo was born on August 22, 1986 in Aurora, Colorado and passed away in her home in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on January 20, 2022 after her long 2-year battle with breast cancer. Vanessa was surrounded by her family, daughter and so much love when she passed. Vanessa graduated from Jefferson High School in…
Cameron Scott Orr
May 30, 1990 - Jan 14, 2022
Cameron S. Orr was born on May 30th, 1990 in Wheatridge, CO, and passed away in Lakewood, CO, on January 14th, 2022. Cameron lived the majority of his life in Arvada, and graduated in 2008 from Arvada High School. At Arvada High School, he was on the track team, wrestling team, and football team, where…
Kathy Sue Croghan
Nov 7, 1958 - Jan 14, 2022
Kathy Sue Croghan, age 63 of Golden, Colorado, passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022 after fighting a difficult battle against Cancer. She was born to the late Betty and Vernon Krems on November 7, 1958. Kathy was born and raised in Colorado and always consider herself a die hard native. Family and friends were…
Richard Gilbert Lovato
Jan 23, 1961 - Jan 13, 2022
Richard Gilbert Lovato was born January 23rd 1961 in Denver, CO. He passed away a happy grandfather on January 13th, at the age of 60, in his home in Commerce City, Colorado. He was an ambitious man that stood strong until the end. As a child, Rick spent most of his time with his brothers…
Petri "Pete" Digrado
Jan 17, 1967 - Jan 9, 2022
Petti ("Pete") Leonard DiGrado (January 17, 1967 - January 9, 2022) Petri was born to Pete DiGrado and Joyce Evelyn Burkhalter DiGrado in Thornton, Colorado. Pete (his preferred nickname) spent his younger years in several small towns of Eastern Colorado. He graduated from Strasburg High School in 1985. Having taken up playing the drums in…
Charles "Chuck" Wilson
Aug 5, 1932 - Jan 7, 2022
Charles “Chuck” Wilson, 89, passed away in his home in Arvada, Colorado on January 7th, 2022. Born in Boulder, Colorado, on August 5, 1932, he married his beloved wife of 56 years, Marjorie Johnson on his birthday in 1956. Chuck earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in education from Colorado State University and taught Industrial…
Jose Deleon
May 7, 1959 - Jan 5, 2022
Jose DeLeon, 62. Passed away January 5, 2022. He was born on May 7, 1959 in Hereford, TX to Juanita Estrada who precede him in death along with Grandma Geromina Estrada and Grandfather Simon Estrada. He leaves to cherish his memory his wife Lola Flores, his sons Joey Mendoza, Tommy (Lauren) DeLeon, Eppie DeLeon, Step…