Obituaries
Melissa Rae McNinch
Nov 22, 2022
Melissa McNinch, age 52, went home to be with the lord on Tuesday, November 22nd, 2022 at Rose Medical Center, Denver, CO. She was born March 5th, 1970, in Denver, CO, to Richard and Loraine Hinkle. Melissa was the second oldest to five children raised in Englewood, CO and attended Englewood High School.
Melissa was a devoted grandmother, mother, sister...
James (Jim) Conning McMillan
Nov 21, 2022
We are distraught to announce the passing of James (Jim) Conning McMillan, aged 69, formerly of Wall and Brick, NJ. Jim left us quickly and without pain on November 21, 2022 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. He is survived by his wife of 45 years, Mary Ellen McMillan, two children and their partners: Emily (McMillan) Garza and Ernesto Garza, and James...
Robert "Bob" Gary Nelson
Nov 5, 2022
Robert “Bob” Gary Nelson, age 76, passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Orchard Park Healthcare Center. A Celebration of Bob’s Life will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 12th, at Orchard Park Healthcare Center, 6005 S Holly Street, Centennial, CO 80121. A reception will follow at 7200 S Blackhawk Street, Englewood, CO 80112. Bob was born...
Ryan Edward Moffitt
Nov 4, 2022
It is with a heavy heart to announce the passing of Ryan Edward Moffitt after a long battle with cancer, age 41. Ryan was born March 18, 1981 and died surrounded by family and love Nov 4, 2022. His inspiration will live on. Ryan lived his early years in Kearns, Utah and moved to the Littleton Colorado area graduating from...
Karen Jean Cook
Nov 4, 2022
On Friday, November 4, 2022, Karen Jean Cook of Highlands Ranch, CO, loving wife and mother of three children, passed away at the age of 79. Karen was born on April 21, 1943, in Chicago, IL to Harvey Cyril and Helen (Judd) Rossing. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from Mundelein College (now Loyola) in Chicago, IL...
Janice Patricia Rons
Nov 4, 2022
It was with profound sadness, we announce the passing of Janice Patricia Rons, a loving mother, and grandmother. Janice, age 69, passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022, at her home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Jan was born on April 23, 1953, in Kansas City, KS, to William Dale Sifferman and Dr. Emily Priscilla Sifferman. Jan enjoyed volunteering in a...
Paul Eugene Ciszek
Nov 4, 2022
Paul Eugene Ciszek was born May 5, 1965, and passed away November 4, 2022, at the age of 57 from heart failure and stroke. He lived parts of his life in five different states – Iowa, Michigan, New York, Massachusetts, and primarily Colorado. Colorado was by far his favorite of the places he lived. As a teen and young man...
Muriel Hanks Winegar
Nov 2, 2022
Muriel Hanks Winegar was born in Texas on October 20, 1931, to Devon and Ethel (Ward) Coates. The family moved to central California during the Dust Bowl for employment. She grew up in Tulare CA and married DR Hanks after graduating high school. They had 4 children. After his death in 1971, she married William "Bill" Winegar in 1978. They...
Marita Kay Sanchez
Oct 31, 2022
Marita Kay Sanchez was an intelligent, kind, sarcastic soul. She left us too soon on October 31st, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. Marita was born in Great Falls, Montana on September 9th, 1955 to Patricia Joanne Shelley and Donald Joe Shelley. She grew up with her siblings Henry Shelley, Michael Shelley, and Lisa Woitalewicz in Denver, CO. She...
William "Bill" Reinig
Oct 29, 2022
William "Bill" Reinig, 77, of Highlands Ranch, CO, passed away on Oct. 29, 2022, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. Bill was born to William and Susan Reinig on July 8, 1945, in Buffalo, NY. A graduate of the University of Buffalo, Bill had an admirable 35-year career as a diversion program manager for the US Drug Enforcement Administration....
Margaret "Joy" Prater
Oct 21, 2022
Margaret “Joy” Prater, age 89, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 21st, 2022, in Denver. She was born March 26, 1933, in Lakewood, Colorado, to Paul and Helen (Nicks) Morrow. Joy was a 1951 graduate of Mountair High School. She met her husband, Virgil Prater, while attending Business classes at University of Denver (DU). Joy and Virgil were married in...
Sharon Stephenson
Oct 20, 2022
Sharon Stephenson, 75, of Centennial, CO, passed away on October 20, 2022, at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born on June 17, 1947, in Denver, CO to Richard and Shirley Harding. She graduated from Littleton High School in 1965 and went on to pursue a Math degree at Colorado State University in Fort Collins. During the...
Michael Joseph Malmgren
Oct 20, 2022
Michael was born in Denver Health Hospital. He was a loving father to Elliyana, Rose Malmgren (7) and is a survived by his parents (Michael L. Malmgren and Roseann Malmgren), brother, Frank, and sister Christina. Mikey has always been surrounded by many great friends. Many of his friends became a part of the Malmgren family, especially Brittany. If one was...
Rieko Green
Oct 19, 2022
A loving mother and grandmother, Rieko Kobayashi Green, 76, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, passed away on October 19, 2022, after a five-year battle with gallbladder cancer. Rieko was born on July 25, 1946, to Eijiro and Isa Maeda Kobayashi in Arita, Japan. She was predeceased by Tsunenori Kobayashi, her brother; Kayoko Kobayashi Yamamoto, her sister; and Konihiko Yamamoto, her nephew....
Norman P. Copp
Oct 16, 2022
Norman P. Copp, age 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at his home in Littleton, CO, with his loving and devoted wife, Candace, and dedicated bonus son, Andrew, in attendance. Born June 12, 1931, in Sheboygan, WI, he was the only child of Philip and Violet Copp. Norm’s collegiate education was interrupted by the Korean War. He...
Jeremy Vincent Stanton
Oct 15, 2022
Jeremy Vincent Stanton, 44, of Lone Tree, CO passed away suddenly on Saturday October 15, 2022 surrounded by loved ones. Jeremy was born April 14, 1978 to Gary and Peggy Stanton in Sheridan, WY. He attended school in Sheridan where he excelled in football and wrestling. He had many accomplishments including 2 state championships and becoming an All-American in wrestling....
Eli William Mahnken
Oct 14, 2022
Eli William Mahnken passed away peacefully on October 14, 2022 from brain cancer. Eli was born on June 19th, 2015 to parents Dave and Heather Mahnken. In his short time on this earth, Eli lived a very full life, filled with determination, joy, courage, and the desire to enjoy everyday memories. Most days he could be seen running to school,...
Joe Yule
Oct 13, 2022
It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of Joseph, Joey, Joe Yule, age 61. He was born on January 2, 1961 and died on October 13, 2022. He was a bright spark in this world and will be deeply missed. Joe grew up in Colorado and always had a passion for the outdoors; skiing, hiking, fishing even...
E Loraine Martin
Oct 11, 2022
Dr. E. Loraine Martin, 85, passed away peacefully in Highlands Ranch, CO with her family by her side. She was born September 27, 1937 in Arlington, Washington, growing up in Eugene, Oregon. Loraine attended Southern California Christian College where she met her husband, Jim Martin. Later, she went on to earn her Master’s degree and then a Ph.D. in Psychology,...
Donald Gene Blair
Oct 5, 2022
On October 5, 2022, Donald Gene Blair passed away peacefully at his home. Don was born in Sioux City, Iowa on March 1, 1939 and he lived 83 years. He was a longtime resident of Littleton, Colorado, where he worked as a carpenter at Martin Marietta (retired). Don was an avid antique collector and he enjoyed buying and selling items...