Obituaries
David Arthur Verkest
May 28, 2019
David Arthur Verkest, 54 of Castle Pines, CO. Passed unexpectedly on May 28, 2019. He was born on May 5, 1965 in Clinton, Oklahoma. He graduated in 1983 from San Gordano High School in San Bernardino, California and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in 1988 from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. David was an Eagle Scout...
William J. Tierney III
May 27, 2019
William J. Tierney III, 78, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on, 27 May 2019 surrounded by family and friends. Bill is survived by his daughter Penni, son-in-law Michael, and beloved pup Mulligan. He was predeceased by his parents, William and Lenore Tierney, and his four-legged children Barkley, Chukkars, Padraig, and Dougal, who have been waiting for him at the Rainbow...
Carol Elizabeth Hessler-Hutt
May 21, 2019
Carol Elizabeth Hessler-Hutt, 83, of Sterling, CO passed away on Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Carol was born Jan. 9, 1936 in Sterling, CO to Ray and Esther (Foos) Hessler. She lived in Merino, CO on their family’s ranch where she attended Merino Schools, graduating from Merino High School in 1954. Carol went on to receive her Associates Degree from Northeastern...
Kara Michelle Askar
May 13, 2019
Kara Michelle Askar, 46, of Highlands Ranch, CO, passed away unexpectedly on Monday evening, May 13th, at Sky Ridge Medical Hospital in Lone Tree, CO. Kara was a bright light in this world with an infectious, boisterous personality that could light up a room - there’s no chance you would ever forget having met her. She loved her family, friends,...
Randall C. "Randy" Wright
May 3, 2019
Randall Craig Wright (Randy), age 48, of Highlands Ranch was born in Dayton, Ohio and passed away May 2, 2019. Randy graduated in 1988 from Oakwood High School in Dayton and earned a BA Degree in Accounting from Baldwin Wallace University, an MBA from the University of Cincinnati and became a CPA. Randy was the Mid-Central Regional Director of Real...
Lelia A. Darnall
Apr 30, 2019
February 18th 1947 – April 30, 2019 Lelia Aileen Darnall, 72, passed away April 30th, at Sunrise at Pinehurst assisted living home in Denver, Colorado. She was survived by sister, Linda Kissell, Brothers James, Tim, Terry and Ron. Nieces Katie, Julie, Betty and Lena, and nephews Justin and Jordan. Lelia was born in Cheyenne Wells, Colorado, the second child of...
Thomas H. Lansing
Apr 13, 2019
Thomas Henry Lansing, 78, passed away at his home Saturday, April 13, 2019. He was born April 30, 1940, in Cedar Rapids. He grew up in Torrington, WY. and graduated from Torrington High School. He obtained his education degree from Chadron State College and later received his Masters in Guidance and Counseling from the University of Wyoming. Tom began his...
Ruth Frances Hanna Leisle
Apr 6, 2019
Ruth Frances Hanna Leisle, a mother and grandmother, age 83 of Littleton, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2019 in Littleton. Ruth is survived by her son Steven of Silverton, Colorado; her daughter Pamela of Durango, Colorado; son Daniel and his wife Leigh of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida; son Scott of Littleton, Colorado; grandson Nicholas of Chicago, Illinois; and grandson...
Norma Jean Garbrick
Mar 20, 2019
Norma Jean Holzfaster Garbrick was born August 19, 1932 to Frank and Clara Holzfaster of Paxton, Nebraska. She passed away peacefully in her home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado on March 20, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 64 years, Richard Garbrick. Norma had three children: Anne (Mark) McMullen, Kae (David) Wilmore, and David (Donna) Garbrick. She had nine...
Gary David Tackett
Mar 18, 2019
Gary David Tackett, age 52, of Parker, Colorado, passed away at home on March 18, 2019, and is sorely missed by his family, friends, and co-workers. A Colorado native, Gary was born in Denver on August 26, 1966 to Gary Dean Tackett and Barbara Tackett. Growing up as the oldest of six boys (Gary, Steve, Jason, Matt, Justin & Josh)...
Antonino Ortiz III
Mar 10, 2019
Antonino Ortiz III ( Tony, Nino ) January 5th, 1995 at 11:55 PM Native of Colorado, born at the University of Colorado. Left this world March 10th 2019 at 2:45 PM Tony was loved by all, He has so many friends that became family he loved so much with a big heart and that big beautiful smile that would light...
Christine Ruby Maciel
Feb 25, 2019
Christine Ruby Maciel 7/7/1950 - 2/25/2019 Chris (Aka) Kizzy, a loving Daughter, Wife, Mother, Grandma, Great grandmother, Sister, friend. Kizzy passed away peacefully at home in Denver, CO. on February 25,2019 with her family at her side. She survived by her loving family. Mother Pauline Duran,6 siblings Daughter Stephanie, Grandsons Brandon and Jovan and great grandchildren Luvaeh & Le Andre...
Orlie Del Toro Sr
Feb 24, 2019
Orlie Del Toro Sr., a longtime resident of Denver, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2019. He entered the gates of heaven at the age of 76 years old. Services will be held at 10:30am Friday, March 15, 2019 at Light of the World Roman Catholic Church, 10316 W. Bowles Ave, Littleton, CO 80127. Arrangements are being handled by...
David R. Caldwell
Feb 24, 2019
David Roberts Caldwell, 1966-2019 passed away on February 24, 2019 at the age of 52. Our most tender feelings accompany him into the next estate of his eternal journey. David was born December 6, 1966 to Lee and Joyce Caldwell in Okinawa (Japan). He was never a “normal” child, opting instead to live life to its fullest and surrounding himself...
Jeffrey V. Waggett
Feb 21, 2019
Jeff was born April 11, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio. When Jeff was about 18 months old he moved with his family to California where he grew up and attended schools. When his mother returned to work, his babysitter was also his Sunday school teacher. While in her care, Jonesy led him to salvation. While in High School, Jeff attended extra...
Nancy Belle Herman
Feb 8, 2019
Nancy Belle Herman, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great-great grandmother passed away on Friday, February 8, 2019 at the age of 80. She is preceded in death by husband Louis and is survived by brothers Robert and John, daughter Lynda, sons Lon and Arthur, and their families including five grandchildren, five great grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. Nancy...
Kevin T.G. Hartmann
Feb 3, 2019
ALL SERVICES WILL TAKE PLACE IN FRANKFORT, ILLINOIS It is with great sadness that the family of Kevin Hartmann announces his passing on February 3, 2019, at the age of 39. Kevin was born February 6, 1979, in Chicago Heights, Illinois to Ronald Hartmann and Victoria Hartmann (Torpy). He grew up in Matteson and Manhattan, Illinois and is a 1997...
Lisa M. McIntosh
Feb 2, 2019
Lisa Michele McIntosh passed away at Littleton Hospital on Saturday, February 2, 2019, at the age of 46. Lisa’s beautiful light entered this world on May 16, 1972. She was the second born child to Richard and Diane Pera. Lisa grew up in San Jose, California with her sister, Janet Worley. Janet treasured her from the moment she understood she...
Helen Cynthia Gartland
Jan 15, 2019
Helen Cynthia (Haden) GartlandApril 16, 1960 - January 15, 2019
Cindy, as she was known, was born in Richmond, Virginia to Arnall (deceased) and Helen Haden. She is survived by her life partner, Kim Koehler of Parker, Colorado; three sons and eight grandchildren: Jason (Deanna) Gartland, grandchildren, Miriam, Elijah, Josiah, Micah, Isaiah, and Silas of Paw Paw, MI; Nathan...
Amanda "Mandy" Hedrickson
Jan 14, 2019
Amanda "Mandy" Hendrickson was born November 18, 1994, in Denver, Colorado to loving parents, Derek Hendrickson [from New Jersey] and Marcia Johnson [from South Dakota]. She was bright, smart, and happy. She was joined in her journey when her sweet sister, Samantha "Sammi" Hendrickson was born in 1996. Mandy had developmental delays and by the age of 5, Mandy...