Obituaries

Oct 18, 2023

Anthony Sandoval Najera, age 24, passed away surrounded with love on October 18th, at Denver Health in Denver, Colorado. He was born November 2, 1998, to Carla and Martin Castro in Greeley, Colorado. Growing up in Greeley, Colorado and Topeka, Kansas, Anthony graduated high school in 2017 where he was admired by his peers and teachers alike. Known by many...

Oct 15, 2023

Anthony Allan Crawfurd, beloved Dad, and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday October 15, 2023. Anthony, who went by Tony was born April 8, 1948, in Denver, CO to Allan and Frances Crawfurd Price. Tony was a 1966 Mark Morris High School graduate in Longview, Washington. Tony met & married Debbie after his family moved back to Denver following High...

Oct 14, 2023

Larry Steven Slack, age 70, passed away suddenly on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at his home in Littleton, CO. He was born on February 1, 1953 in Chicago, IL to Robert “Bob” and Dorothy (Schrein) Slack. He was a 1971 graduate of Menasha High School. He met his wife, June when they were 13 years old, and they were married...

Oct 14, 2023

Oct 13, 2023

Robert Garcia, age 72, passed away peacefully while enjoying a beautiful Fall day in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. He left the bounds of Earth on Friday, October 13, 2023 at the Middle Park Health medical facility in Granby, Colorado. Born on May 16, 1951 to Fortunato and Lupe Garcia in Denver, Colorado, he joined older sisters Theresa and Rebecca,...

Oct 11, 2023

 

Floyd "Buddy" McCormick, a distinguished aviator, passed away peacefully at his home in Castle Rock on October 11, 2023. He was 78 years old.

 

Buddy was born on June 12, 1945, in Mobile, Alabama, to Floyd and Chellie (Cole) McCormick. He graduated from Waynesboro High School in 1963. His educational path continued at Mississippi State University, where he...

Oct 9, 2023

Pieper Shear, born 6/24/53 in Johnstown, PA was a lifelong lover of life, nature, books, birds, arts, crafts, music, family and friends. A brilliant master baker who always had a beautiful meal prepared for anyone who stopped by, she was a true blessing to share time and space with. Pieper's amazing attitude, charm and wit made everyone she encountered feel...

Oct 5, 2023

Cheryl Landefeld, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away unexpectedly on October 5, 2023. She was 74 years old.

Cheryl was born on October 7, 1948, in Berwyn, Illinois to John and Theresa (Meyer) Visser. Her father passed away 2 years later from colon cancer leaving her mother to raise Cheryl and her 2 sisters, Betty and Joan. Cheryl was...

Oct 4, 2023

Troy Ann Robertson, age 81, died peacefully on October 4th, 2023 at Swedish Hospital under the care of Denver Hospice in Denver, CO. She was born on January 29, 1942 in Texas. She married George Robertson on January 28, 1967.

Ann loved many things. God, family, and friends were at the top of the list. She enjoyed crafts of all...

Sep 29, 2023

 

Thomas Michael Savage passed away at the age of 71 on September 29th, 2023 at his home in Evergreen, Colorado.

He was born on Thanksgiving Day November 22nd, 1951 to proud parents Rita Patrone and Thomas Savage in Worcester, Massachusetts. No two parents could have been more thankful for such a special holiday blessing--their only child.

Little Tommy and...

Sep 28, 2023

Mary Ellen Trissel (nee Stiver) passed away peacefully September 28th with her cherished family by her side. Born March 9, 1955 in Dayton, Ohio, she lived a rich, full life in Colorado for the past 42 years. Devoted wife of David John Trissel, beloved mother of Wesley Davis Trissel and grandchildren Kaitlyn and Braxton Trissel, she is also survived by...

Sep 22, 2023

Jean Choquette, age 90, passed peacefully on September 22, 2023, in Longmont, Colorado. Jean Marie (Henry) Choquette was born in Monticello, New York in 1933, the eldest daughter of Juanita (Tiffany) and Oscar Henry. Jean grew up in Liberty, New York with four siblings. She graduated from Liberty High School in 1951, then attended the State University of New York,...

Sep 22, 2023

Sara Smith age 40 passed away on Friday September 22, 2023 at her Aurora home surrounded by her family. She was born July 30, 1983, in Denver Colorado to Lorenzo and Suzanne Smith.   Sara graduated in 2001 from Eagle Crest High School. She worked as a teller at the commissary at Buckley Air Force base and her last job...

Sep 18, 2023

Dale was born in Washington D.C. on November 9, 1938 as the youngest of three brothers.  His father, William Issac Keiter, died when he was only 10 years old. Dale and his mother, Margaret, moved to Orlando, Florida when Dale was still young, and Dale lived the majority of his life there. His mother, Margaret, later married Marvin Powell. Dale...

Sep 17, 2023

With aching hearts we mourn the loss of Ruth Gonzalez, a loving mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. Ruth was born February 9, 1953 and her life was a study in persistence and achievement. She graduated summa cum laude from Texas A&M University and pursued her doctorate in psychology from the University of Northern Colorado.

Ruth was a school psychologist for...

Sep 15, 2023

 

Trevor Swift 02.14.1985 - 09.15.2023

Trevor was born in Fargo, ND on Valentines Day, 1985 - his parent’s 10th anniversary. He was baptized and confirmed at Hope Lutheran Church. He graduated from Fargo North High School in 2003 and from JATC in 2013 with his Journeyman’s License. He then worked for his Father’s company, Rickard Electric, Inc. for 13+...

Sep 15, 2023

Eleanor Jo Thomas, age 92, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2023 at Montage Ridge Assisted Living in Lakewood Colorado. Jo was born February 16, 1931 in Clara, Mississippi to Homer and Lena Mae (Glidewell) Fleming. She was a graduate of Laurel High School. Jo married John Halford, of Rose Hill, Mississippi, in September 1954. They had two daughters: Cynthia...

Sep 14, 2023

Elizabeth Walek, age 54, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Thursday, September 14th, 2023, at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado. She was born on March 28th,1969, to John and Vaso Pavlakis in Buffalo, New York. She resided there for most of her life and later moved to Denver, Colorado.

Elizabeth graduated from Nardin Academy in...

Sep 13, 2023

Bruce Frederick Silkworth, age 73, passed away peacefully early morning on Wednesday September 13, 2023, at home. He was born December 20th, 1949, in Park Forest, Illinois. In his first year of life during emergency operation he lost oxygen that left him developmentally disabled. He completed grade school with the help of his mother and father. He otherwise lived a...

Sep 12, 2023

Bill "Billy Dean” Poindexter was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He passed away on September 12, 2023, at the age of 92, surrounded by his family.

Bill was the first child of Jessie Louise and Jess Poindexter, born August 31st 1931 in Lenapah, Oklahoma. Wanting to see the world while also serving his country, Bill joined the United...