Obituaries
William Lorton Cook, Sr.
Sep 10, 2023
In loving memory of Mr. Bill Cook (William Lorton Cook, Sr.), a remarkable individual whose legacy will forever be woven into the fabric of Howard Lorton Furniture & Design. Born on Mother's Day in 1938, Bill Cook's journey through life was marked by extraordinary dedication, resilience, and a passion for excellence. Today, as we reflect on his life's work and...
Jan Thomas
Sep 8, 2023
Jan Thomas, age 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 8, 2023, at her residence in Lone Tree, CO. She was born December 14, 1947 in Cleveland, to Peter and Francis (Horvath) Vantusko. Jan was a 1965 graduate of Maple Heights High School, and went on to receive her bachelor’s and master’s degree as well. She married George Thomas on...
Joseph Coleman
Sep 1, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joe Coleman, a beloved husband, father, grandfather and avid sports enthusiast. Joe was born in San Francisco in 1944. Raised in Berkeley, California, Joe's path led him to the University of Wisconsin, where he earned his Bachelor of Arts degree, and later to Rutgers University, where he obtained...
Kacie Anne Peters
Aug 30, 2023
KACIE PETERS, one of the world’s and solar industry’s greatest shining lights, passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, August 30, 2023, in Denver, CO. She was 37.
Kacie was born on April 25, 1986, in New Brunswick, NJ alongside her twin sister, Briane. She leaves behind her son Nathan “Nate” Stanley and her husband Erik. Kacie is predeceased...
Neil S. Gates
Aug 30, 2023
Neil was born at home December 22, 1931 in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Son of Albert and Dorothy Gates (Stronks). He graduated from Washington High School with the class of 1949. He served in the US Naval Air from 1950-1954 during the Korean War. While serving he faithfully sent his parents a letter every week describing his adventures. He then attended...
Charlotte Marie Lo
Aug 27, 2023
A beautiful angel and gift of God, beloved daughter of Zion and Lisa Lo, dear baby sister to Elizabeth Lo, peacefully departed this world on August 27, 2023. She graced us with her presence for 15 years and left us with so many treasured experiences and precious memories, more than we ever deserve.
Charlotte appreciated the nice and fine...
Susan Dayl Skees Vaughan
Aug 24, 2023
Susan Dayl Skees Vaughan, age 68, passed away on August 24, 2023 in Parker, Colorado. She was surrounded by her family who lived locally and those that made the trip from California, Wisconsin, Utah, and Texas to be with her during her last days.
Sue was born in Ely, Nevada in 1955, the same year Disneyland opened, and she passed...
Daniel "Danny" Alan Carter
Aug 17, 2023
Daniel "Danny" Carter, aged 64, of Denver, Colorado, peacefully passed away on August 17, 2023. He was born on May 7, 1959. Danny was a man of unwavering charisma and warmth, always bringing a smile to the faces of those around him. His sense of humor was infectious, and he had a remarkable ability to uplift the spirits of...
Terry Floyd Terwilliger
Aug 17, 2023
Terry Floyd Terwilliger, aged 86, passed away peacefully at home in Centennial, Colorado, on August 17, 2023. He was born on October 9, 1936, in Vermillion, South Dakota, to Mary and Edwin Terwilliger. Terry is survived by his wife of 58 years, Jerre Terwilliger, his son Troy (spouse Bobbie), and his daughter Jennifer Frey (partner Mark). He was blessed...
Richard "Dick" Millham
Aug 15, 2023
Richard “Dick” Millham, 76, passed away on August 15, 2023. Although a failing heart took him from us too soon, his fighting spirit will remain an inspiration to his family and friends.
Dick is survived by his wife Gail (Crowley), sons Christopher Wheatley and wife Jennifer, Jay Wheatley and partner Jolynne Batchelor. He is survived by brother Daniel Millham...
Gary L. Hartshorn
Aug 14, 2023
Gary “Whitie” Lee Hartshorn passed away on August 14th, 2023 at the young age of 55. Gary was born in Youngstown, Ohio on August 9th, 1968 to Eileen and Jerry Hartshorn. He spent his early years making lifelong friends and playing his favorite sport, baseball. Gary was a great little league pitcher and continued to play men’s league softball in...
Dr. Lee James White
Aug 11, 2023
In Loving Memory of Dr. Lee James White (1939-2023)
"The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell you what to see.” Alexandra K. Trenfor
Lee James White, a devoted husband, father, and dedicated educator, passed away on August 11th (he left with a spectacular sunset). Born in Saginaw, Michigan on April 9, 1939,...
Dorothy (Sitter) Hoffman
Aug 11, 2023
Dorothy (Sitter) Hoffman of Highlands Ranch, CO passed away on Friday, August 11, 2023. She was 86 years old. Sitter was born in Denver, CO on April 13, 1937 to Dorothy and Purl Brown. Sitter is survived by Roger Hoffman, her husband of nearly 66 years, her sons Chuck Hoffman and Mike Hoffman (Chris), former daughter-in-law Leslie Hoffman, her grandchildren...
Katherine B. Zahorik
Aug 1, 2023
Kathie Zahorik, a beacon of love, wisdom, and strength, peacefully passed on August 1, 2023, at the age of 87. She leaves behind a profound legacy of family, community service, and professional accomplishments that will be etched in the hearts of those who knew her.
Born on November 25, 1935, to Casimir and Clara Blonski, Kathie radiated warmth and kindness....
Belinda Morgan Dickey
Jul 18, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Belinda Morgan Dickey, 63 was called home to the Lord on July 18, 2023. She passed at her home in Bailey, Colorado. Belinda began her battle with Multiple Myeloma in 2008 and fought gracefully until the very end. Belinda’s faith was the center of her warrior spirit; she was continuously optimistic...
Rev. Wendell Harmon Elmendorf Jr.
Jul 15, 2023
Reverend Wendell Harmon Elmendorf, Jr. died Saturday evening, July 15, at his Littleton, Colorado residence with his daughter and her family nearby. Wendell was 91 years old. Born June 4, 1932 in Schenectady, NY, Wendell was a graduate of Mont Pleasant High School and Williams College. He received a Master’s of Divinity from Union Theological Seminary in New York...
Daisy "Nell" Pickering
Jul 13, 2023
Daisy Nell Pickering, of Columbine Valley, Colorado, was born on August 4, 1934, in Conway, Arkansas. She passed away on July 13, 2023, in Columbine Valley, Colorado.
James Robert Black
Jul 8, 2023
James Robert Black was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 1, 1934. Jim married Hazel Halbert on October 6, 1956. He entered into rest on July 8, 2023.
Jim is survived by his wife Hazel, son James Robert Black Jr., daughter Sheri Mielke and husband Lo, Grandson Eric Mielke, wife Blair and great granddaughter Elora. Grandson Karl Mielke.
Jim spent...
Marion Jane Fiume
Jul 8, 2023
Marion Jane Fiume (Kiszka), age 76, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Saturday, July 8, 2023, at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, CO. She was born November 7, 1946, in Staten Island, New York, to William and Amelia Kiszka (Scarnato). She graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in Jamaica, New York, two years early...
Joan Potter Stout
Jul 7, 2023
Joan Potter Stout, age 91, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2023, at Skyridge Hospital in Lone Tree, Colorado. She was born December 27, 1931, in Tyler, Texas, to Harold and Leona (Taylor) Potter. Joan was a 1948 graduate of Tyler High School. She graduated at 16 years old, quite young for graduating from high school. After this she attended...
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