Obituaries

Jul 20, 2026

In Loving Memory of Orlando

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved son, brother, cousin, and friend Orlando. Though his time with us was far too short, the love, kindness, and joy he shared with everyone around him will remain with us forever.

Orlando was a hardworking, compassionate, and incredibly talented sous chef whose greatest passion was cooking. He...

Jul 13, 2026

Susanna Barela of Brighton, Colorado, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at the age of 63 at the Collier Hospice Center in Wheatridge, Colorado.

She was the beloved daughter of Gerard and Elisabeth Lienhard who both predeceased her. She is survived by her loving husband, Daniel; her two daughters BobbiSue and Brooke; and her five sisters and two brothers all...

Jul 8, 2026

With profound sadness and deep love, we announce the passing of Debra Ann Browell (née Talone), who passed away peacefully on July 8, 2026, at 2:55 a.m., at the Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, at the age of 71. 

Debra was born on December 12, 1954, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Joseph Patrick Talone Jr. and Jeannette Marie Talone. She...

Jun 28, 2026

Sandra Laurelle Sundermeier Moore, 67, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away peacefully at her home on June 28, 2026. She was a cherished mother and friend, and her presence will be deeply missed.

Sandra was born on April 25, 1959, in Palmdale, California, to Patricia Edwina Sundermeier and Gary Lee Sundermeier. The family later moved to Arvada, Colorado, where she attended elementary...

Jun 27, 2026

Mary Kane Mauer, 90, of Westminster, Colo., passed peacefully in her sleep June 27th. Born Dec. 15, 1935, Mary grew up in Bethel Park, Pa., the eldest of four sisters. She was preceded in death by her sister, Roberta (Bobbie) Trautman, and is survived by sisters Roselyn Meier, and Patricia (Patty) Williams. Mary graduated high school in Bethel Park and...

Jun 25, 2026

Cathye Marie Allen (Wright)

December 11, 1953 – June 25, 2026

Cathye Marie Allen (Wright), age 72, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2026, at UCHealth Anschutz.

Born on December 11, 1953, in Fort Carson, Colorado, to Patricia and Ernest Wright, Cathye lived a life marked by compassion, generosity, and a genuine love for people. She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Jun 20, 2026

Jun 18, 2026

Judy Riede, born in St. Louis, Missouri, to Frank and Francis Yust, is lovingly remembered by her husband Mike, her sons Jason (Stacy) and Matthew (Marybeth), and her grandchildren Jacob, Michael, Saela, and Charlie. She is also survived by her brothers Larry, Jon, Harold, and Frank, as well as numerous cousins, nieces, and nephews. Judy was preceded in death by...

Jun 17, 2026

In Loving Memory of Tony Martinez

We remember a life of quiet grace, unwavering strength, and warm kindness—a man who leaves behind a legacy of love, generosity, and cherished memories that will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.

Tony Martinez was born on May 17, 1939, in Denver, Colorado, to Anofia Linares and Eustacio Martinez. At only eight...

Jun 9, 2026

Marcia Kaye Schroder was born on July 25th, 1942 to Frances (Aubert) and Harry Herrmann in Hugo, Colorado. She has one older sister, Lois. She loved going to Aunt Louise and Uncle Ray's farm and doing chores, her payment was fresh churned butter. She went to Hugo schools and graduated as a Pirate in 1960. She moved to Denver and...

Jun 5, 2026

Daniel Keith Felten, beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on June 5th, 2026, just a few weeks after his 60th birthday. Born on May 21st, 1966 in Salina, KS, Dan was the second son of John and Cecelia Felten. The family relocated to Arvada, CO when Dan was a young child, where he grew up camping, biking,...

Jun 5, 2026

Kevin Craig Hollingsworth, 71, passed away peacefully at home with his daughter by his side, surrounded by love. 

Born to Carol Donovan and Glen Hollingsworth on September 3, 1954, Kevin lived a life marked by hard work, dedication, laughter, and love for his family. 

Kevin spent many years as a Lead Warehouse employee at Core & Main, where he was known for...

Jun 2, 2026

Milo Henry Nellis, affectionately known to many as Freak or Uncle Bamm Bamm, passed away on June 2, 2026, in his beloved hometown of Denver, Colorado. Born on August 22, 1962, in the same city where he spent his entire life, Milo was a beacon of warmth and laughter in the lives of everyone who had the joy of knowing...

May 31, 2026

Mike Townsdin lived fully and passionately, with a mischievous grin. Born and raised in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Mike made Leadville his home for 52 years, a mountain town that suited him perfectly. At 78 years old, he passed peacefully on May 31, 2026, at 6:29 a.m., just as the sun rose over his beloved peaks. 

Mike was a Marine veteran, a...

May 23, 2026

Jerry Lee Helmke of Wheatridge, Colorado, passed away on May 23rd, 2026 at the Intermountain Hospice at Collier at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife Lillian V. Stone, children, Kim (Tom) Russey, Jeff Helmke, Wendy Helmke, Art (Bunny) Schaupeter, Amy Schaupeter , Eric Schaupeter, and Karyn Hattenburg. Grandchildren include, Melissa (Zach) Ruder, Jennifer (Ryan) Sheets, Samantha...

May 23, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Damien Lynn Harmon, who left us on May 23, 2026, in Lakewood, Colorado. Born on January 28, 1999, in Pennsylvania, Damien's life was one marked by warmth, dedication, and a genuine love for those around him.

Damien's professional journey saw him working with Geodis, a respected shipping company, for three...

May 11, 2026

Jacqueline Dorthy Smith, a cherished wife, mother, grandmother, and dedicated member of her community, passed away on May 11, 2026, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Born on June 27, 1941, in Des Moines, Iowa, Jacqueline lived a life marked by steadfast devotion to her family, her passions, and her work.

Jacqueline graduated from Lakewood High School in 1959, a milestone that marked...

May 7, 2026

Patricia Kathleen Mosse (née Rennison) passed away on May 4, 2026, in Colorado, the state where her life began on February 26, 1931. Over the course of her ninety-five years, Patricia’s enduring presence and character left a meaningful impact on all who knew her.

She was a lover of music, especially the Eagles. Patricia was also a lover of gardening, putting...

May 7, 2026

Patricia Kathleen Mosse (née Rennison) passed away on May 4, 2026, in Colorado, the state where her life began on February 26, 1931. Over the course of her ninety-five years, Patricia’s enduring presence and character left a meaningful impact on all who knew her.

She was a lover of music, especially the Eagles. Patricia was also a lover of gardening, putting...

Apr 29, 2026

Joyce Elaine Chavez born August 17, 1936 passed away peacefully on April 29th, 2026 surrounded by the love of her family and friends. She was the pillar of the household, known for her wit, humor, and loving spirit. She is survived by daughter Crystal, step-daughter Eve, and grandchildren Jenn, Travis, Michael and Jesse. Her extended family includes Scott, who will...