Obituaries
James (Jim) Lansdowne
Apr 7, 1940 - Feb 2, 2020
On the morning of February 2, James P. Lansdowne, age 79, passed away in Arvada, CO. He had lived in Colorado for 36 years. He is survived by his wife Virginia (Ginger), brother Robert (Bob), a niece & nephew & 2 great nieces. Jim graduated from Amherst High School in Amherst, NY in 1958. He…
Vernon Wayne Scott
Nov 25, 1951 - Feb 1, 2020
Vernon W. Scott of Arvada, CO passed away February 1, 2020. He was born in Missouri on November 25, 1951. He is survived by his sons: Chris (Kate) Scott and Derrick (Keisha) Scott; brothers Cliff and Bill; 4 grandchildren and many more family members and friends who will miss him dearly. Interment: 1:00 PM, February…
Josephine (Kathy) Martinelli
Dec 2, 1946 - Jan 29, 2020
Josephine (Kathy) Martinelli passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 29, 2020 at the age of 73. She was devoted to her large extended family. She is survived by her sister Robin Martinelli, 2 nieces, 1 nephew, 3 great nieces, 3 great nephews, and 2 great-great nieces. She was preceded in death by her…
Sandra Marion
Nov 27, 1948 - Jan 25, 2020
Sandra Marion, age 71, died of lung cancer on January 25, 2020, in Lakewood, CO. Sandra is survived by her two children, Bram Riede and Bonny Riede and her two grandchildren, Ethan and Connor. Sandra was born on November 27, 1948 in New Jersey to parents Alice Marion and Maurice Marion. Sandra was a social,…
Roger Thiret
Feb 23, 1946 - Jan 24, 2020
Roger Thiret entered eternal life on January 24, 2020. He was born in Sechilienne, France on February 23, 1946. He came to the United States on January 12, 1953 and settled in Denver. He will be remembered for his love of family, his ability to make people laugh, and his kind, compassionate heart. Those Roger…
Robert "Bob" Eugene Gillham
Feb 24, 1951 - Jan 22, 2020
Robert “Bob” Eugene Gillham, 68, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at his home in Arvada, surrounded by close family after a tough but valiant battle with Leukemia. Born in the small town of Sidney, Nebraska, in 1951, Bob grew up in the small northern Colorado town of Peetz, where he worked on…
Vanessa Marie Castillo
Jan 20, 1986 - Jan 20, 2020
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…
Ernest Johnny Martinez
Sep 26, 1956 - Jan 19, 2020
Ernest better known as “Ernie” passed away January 19,2020. He is survived by 3 children, 9 grandkids and numerous family members and friends that loved him and cared for him more then we will know. We will all remember his love and passion for his dogs Chloe and Roo...His love for music, The joy in…
Herman Franklin Wehling
Mar 21, 1925 - Jan 10, 2020
Herman Franklin Wehling, 94, of Arvada CO died in his sleep Friday 10 January 2020. He was born March 21, 1925 in Broken Bow, NE, the son of Frank and Mary Wehling. The family moved to Denver in 1942. Herman graduated from St Joseph’s High School in 1944. He worked for the Denver & Rio…
William “Bill” Louis Kerrigan
May 6, 1932 - Jan 10, 2020
Born in Leadville, Colorado to his parents Thomas and Sarah Kerrigan, Bill was the fourth of eight children. He has joined his parents and his brothers Thomas, Jackie, Ed, and Jim in heaven. Our beloved, wild Irishman Dad developed his penchant for automobiles and driving as a lad. He and his brother, Ed, were the…