Obituaries

Phillip Milton York

Phillip Milton York

Sep 16, 2024

Phil York, 88, long-time resident of Los Lunas, passed into the arms of his Savior on Sept. 16, 2024, with loved ones around him.

Phil was the guy you’d call at 2 a.m. when your car broke down. His kindness and generosity showed up in acts of compassion for people and even the many stray animals he patiently and gently cared...

Harold "Dale" Slaughter, Jr.

Harold "Dale" Slaughter, Jr.

Sep 16, 2024

Harold “Dale” Slaughter Jr., age 76, of Littleton, Colorado, passed into Glory peacefully on Monday, September 16, 2024. Born on March 29, 1948, in Fort Worth, Texas. Dale was the beloved son of Harold Sr. and Guyla (Johnson) Slaughter. He graduated from Evergreen High School in the Class of 1966 and went on to serve his country with pride in...

Luiza “Lulu” Maria De Morais

Luiza “Lulu” Maria De Morais

Sep 14, 2024

Luiza Maria De Morais (Lulu), age 27, passed away surrounded by friends and family on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Porter Hospice Care in Centennial, Colorado. She was born April 7, 1997 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to Vanessa Doche and Carlos Morais. In 2000 she moved with her family to Portugal. They moved again in 2004 to the U.S. where...

Jeanette Lamp

Jeanette Lamp

Sep 9, 2024

Jeanette W Lamp, 99, of Littleton, Colorado passed away September 9, 2024. She was born September 10, 1924, in Morgan, Minnesota, the daughter of the late Florence and James Gilland. On January 12, 1945, she married Frederick J Lamp of Morgan, MN. 

She raised her family in Morgan, MN until they relocated to Castle Rock, Colorado in 1965. She moved to...

Penny Jeanette Shuey

Penny Jeanette Shuey

Sep 4, 2024

Penny Jeanette Shuey (née Williams) passed away peacefully in Parker, Colorado on September 4, 2024, three days after celebrating her 80th birthday. She was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and spent most of her life in the Midwest and the Denver, Colorado area, living in thirteen different cities during her lifetime. Penny was a dedicated mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and loyal...

David Matthew Maes

David Matthew Maes

Sep 4, 2024

David Matthew Maes, 42, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on September 4, 2024. Born on January 13, 1982, David was the beloved son of David and Diane Maes. He spent his life in Colorado, where he attended Lincoln High School and forged countless friendships with his unique blend of humor and wisdom.

A true jack of all trades, David’s intelligence and...

Norichika "Nori" Hayashi

Norichika "Nori" Hayashi

Aug 31, 2024

Norichika “Nori” Hayashi passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2024, in Aurora Colorado, while doing what he loved most— living life to the fullest. Born in Tokyo, Toshima-ku, Japan, on July 20, 1979, Nori was the beloved son of Machiko and Toji Hayashi and the cherished grandson of Masako Shinoda. He was also a loving nephew to Mitsuko and Haruo...

David Liston

David Liston

Aug 22, 2024

David Liston, 62, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away on August 22, 2024. David was born in Denver Colorado in 1962 but lived many places during his childhood.

David graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering with special Honors.

He began working for Page Digital in 1993 as a software developer. He quickly became recognized for...

Lyle Gene Wertz

Lyle Gene Wertz

Aug 22, 2024

Lyle Gene Wertz, age 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. He was born on September 22, 1946, in Sterling, Colorado, to Kenneth and June (Hulse) Wertz. Lyle was a 1964 graduate of Grand Island Senior High, Grand Island, Nebraska. He married Gloria Rowe on October 9, 1971, in Grand Island,...

Shelia Jacobson

Shelia Jacobson

Aug 22, 2024

Shelia Marcus Jacobson age 75, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Denver Hospice. She was born November 29, 1948 in Hanford, WA to Leonard and Dommie (Zulkoski) Nekuda. Shelia was a 1966 graduate of West High School. She graduated from the University of Colorado in 1970 and received her Master Degree in Management in 2003.

She was married...

Margie N. Cummings

Margie N. Cummings

Aug 20, 2024

Our sweet Margie was born Zoyla Margarita Nunez, February 19th, 1950.

To Mr. and Mrs. Manuel and Benedicta Nunez, and was raised with 6 other siblings. Margie married the love of her life, Michael Andrew Cummings, on August 25th,1984, in her beloved San Pedro, California. And proudly became Mrs. Margie Cummings. Together they raised their only child, Michael D. Cummings. Who...

Lori Lee Rayl Van Cleave

Lori Lee Rayl Van Cleave

Aug 20, 2024

Lori Lee Rayl Van Cleave, a devoted daughter, loving mother, cherished wife, and loyal friend, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2024, at the age of 52. Born on March 27, 1972, Lori's life was defined by her deep love for her family, friends and pets. Lori had a boundless capacity for compassion and kindness. 

Lori's greatest joy in life was...

Richard "Dick" A. Rengers

Richard "Dick" A. Rengers

Aug 18, 2024

Richard "Dick" A. Rengers Sr. was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 28, 1943, to parents Edmund A. and Lucille Brown-Rengers. He was the youngest of seven children and grew up poor near the city dump. Much of his childhood life was difficult from meager provisions and being picked on by older siblings. After graduating from North Catholic High School...

Cole R. Frederking

Cole R. Frederking

Aug 16, 2024

A beautiful gift has departed this earth. It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Cole Frederking, beloved son of Ryan and Kim Frederking, and brother to his younger sister, Ella Frederking. He departed this world on August 16, 2024, after a four-year long battle with cancer (Wilms’ Tumor). 

He graced us with his presence for 16 wonderful years...

Linda Eileen Trueman

Linda Eileen Trueman

Aug 14, 2024

Linda Eileen Trueman, 79, of Denver, Co. went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at Sunrise Memory Care Facility, with her husband Wayne steadfast at her side. She was born on November 16, 1944, in upstate New York to Gilbert (G.L) and Mildred Allen. Linda graduated from Seattle Pacific University in 1967. She moved from...

Spencer Joseph Blott

Spencer Joseph Blott

Aug 12, 2024

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of Spencer Blott at the young age of 35. 

He was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, and grew up in Avon Lake, Ohio. 

Spencer was a sensitive and adventurous man with a big heart who loved the outdoors being an arborist and talented tree climber. 

He will be forever missed by his parents, Shaun and Barbara...

Ralph Morgan Krieser

Ralph Morgan Krieser

Aug 11, 2024

Ralph M. Krieser passed away peacefully on August 11th at the age of 98 at his assisted living facility in Centennial, CO. 

Beloved husband of Carol Krieser, stepfather to Ron Frederico, brother-in-law to Maryanne Zimmerman, and uncle to her children David, Sherri, Joyann, and Michael (who preceded him in death). 

After serving in the navy, Ralph pursued a career in early computer...

David John Jolly

David John Jolly

Aug 11, 2024

David John Jolly, age 59, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, passed away in an accident on August 11, 2024. Dave was born in Flint/Grand Blanc, Michigan, to parents Mary Jo Jolly, now deceased, a skilled and highly respected teacher of English As a Second Language, and father, James Jolly, an engineer, teacher and IBM marketeer. David was a graduate of Grand...

Carmela Raeside

Carmela Raeside

Aug 10, 2024

Carmela Raeside, age 96, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Swedish Medical Center. She was born July 29, 1928 in New York City to Antonio and Crocifissa (Mary) Santucci, immigrants from Italy. She married Thomas (Scotty) Raeside in 1981. She worked as a bookkeeper for 32 years at RAIN Home Attendant Service in the Bronx until she...

Donald Dee Vigil

Donald Dee Vigil

Aug 8, 2024

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Donald Dee Vigil, age 64, who left us on August 8, 2024. Donald was a dedicated son, brother, husband, father, uncle, and grandfather whose presence will be profoundly missed by all who knew him.

Born at Porter Hospital in Englewood, Colorado, on November 3, 1959, Donald was the son of...