Obituaries
Nancy Jo Reid
Aug 16, 1935 - May 28, 2024
Nancy Jo Reid, age 88, passed away peacefully on May 28th, 2024. Nancy was a dedicated Payroll Administrator at the Bureau of Reclamation with the Federal Government for over 20 years. However, Nancy's true pride and joy came from her role as a mother. She was a loving and devoted wife to her husband Loyce…
Daniel Erskine
Jan 31, 1991 - May 25, 2024
Daniel Erskine unexpectedly passed on Saturday, May 25th at 3:56 AM at the age of 33. Daniel was born January 31st, 1991, at Denver University Hospital where he was welcomed to the world by his parents, Rhonda Myers-Erskine and Edward Erskine III. Daniel was married to Amanda Waits in 2008 and brought a beautiful baby…
Gerald Lester Corning
May 13, 1943 - May 22, 2024
Long time Alamosa resident and former business professor at Adams State University, Gerald Lester Corning, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2024, in Arvada, CO. Gerald or “Jerry” was born May 13, 1943, in a train depot in Dickens, Nebraska, to Lester and Hilda (Goodrow) Corning. His Dad was a telegrapher for the railroad which…
Elke Amanda Lovelace
Apr 30, 1942 - May 14, 2024
Elke Amanda Lovelace, née Woeber, was born to Julian and Maria Woeber, in Klingenberg, Bavaria, Germany, in 1942. She immigrated to the United States, where she met her future husband, Joseph Lovelace, at Hill Air Force Base, before moving to Aurora, Colorado, where they were married May 16, 1981. Elke is survived by her son,…
Thomas Edward King
Feb 12, 1941 - May 13, 2024
Thomas Edward King, was born on February 12, 1941, in Flint, Michigan and passed on May 13, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 58 good years, Sandra Jean King, his twins, Randy and Andy, and his daughters, Tina and Debbie. He loved the cowboy life and was retired from the Colorado Department of…
Christopher Patrick Goodwin
Dec 4, 1976 - May 9, 2024
Christopher Patrick Goodwin was born December 4, 1976 in Denver, Colorado and passed away May 9th in Arvada, Colorado. Chris was preceded in death by his grandparents Edward and Monnie Slackney and mother Rosemary Goodwin. He leaves behind friends in Colorado and Texas as well as cousins in Dallas. Chris was very active in The…
Alfred "Al" Talbot
Mar 22, 1963 - Apr 27, 2024
Alfred W. Talbot of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, passed away April 27, 2024. A memorial service will be held at Jefferson United Methodist Church, 4425 Kipling St. Wheat Ridge, CO. on May 11, 2024, at 2 o’clock PM. Alfred was born to Thomas and Barbara Talbot on March 22, 1963, in New York City, New York.…
Jack Vanderheyden
Sep 18, 1951 - Apr 25, 2024
Jack VanderHeyden of Arvada, CO, age 72, died of natural causes in late April, 2024. Lisa, his wife of 42 years and Justin, his son, joined by their family, grieve his loss - while sending him love and peace in his eternal freedom. Jack faced more than his share of challenges in life, but nothing…
John Barela Ogas
Sep 2, 1933 - Apr 21, 2024
John Barela Ogas, passed away peacefully on April 21, 2024, in Denver, Colorado to rejoin his beloved hometown sweetheart and wife of 59 years, Helen Melendrez Ogas. John was born September 2, 1933, in Silver City, New Mexico to parents Reyes and Julia Ogas. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings CB…
Amelia "Rose" Ortega
Apr 13, 1954 - Apr 13, 2024
Amelia Rosalie "Rose" Ortega of Denver passed away on her 70th birthday, April 13, from complications from a hernia surgery. Rose was born on April 13, 1954, in Denver, Colorado, to Mary Anna (Martel) Martinez and Anthony Trejo. She is survived by her three daughters, Diana Garcia, Monica Ortega, and Marsha Acosta (Angelo); six grandchildren,…