Obituaries

Virginia Rayna Place

Virginia Rayna Place

November 23, 1956 - September 3, 2012 Virginia Rayna Place was born on November 23, 1956 in Sterling, CO to Luther and Amelia Price. Virginia loved animals, the beautiful Colorado mountains, and her family. She loved to knit, and to take as many pictures and videos of her loved ones as she could. She made an effort to ensure...

Kathleen "Kathy" Phillips

Kathleen "Kathy" Phillips

June 20, 1938 - September 14, 2012 Kathleen “Kathy” M. Phillips, 74, of Arvada passed away on September 14, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Paul Marianne Finegan, son, Tony Phillips, and brother, Mike Finegan. She was the owner and operator for Kathy's Draperies. She enjoyed her family, her work and shopping at Nordstrom's and Perry...

Marta J. Ybaben

Marta J. Ybaben

January 12, 1918 - August 2, 2012 Marta J. Ybaben, of Brighton passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 2, 2012 at the age of 94. She was born January 12, 1918 at Blue Springs Ranch, Malaga, New Mexico to the late Josefino Guadalupe Jabalera Varela. She was married to Florencio and he preceded her in death February 6, 1972....

Luaine F. Martinez

Luaine F. Martinez

February 20, 1941 - October 10, 2012 Luaine F. Martinez, 71 of Denver and formerly of Questa, NM, passed away October 10, 2012. She is preceded in death by her parents, Casimiro Josephina Barela, brother, Arturo, and two sisters, Eustolia and Modesta. She enjoyed watching her grandchildren, watching her novellas, and going to Blackhawk, fishing. She is survived by...

Joseph William Callor

Joseph William Callor

February 28, 1924 - November 17, 2012 88, passed away Saturday, November 17, 2012. Joseph is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Teresa Callor; children John (Rhinda) Callor, Paul Callor and Carolyn (Phil) Bontemps and 6 grandchildren. Rosary Service 9:15 AM with Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM Wed., November 28, 2012 at St. Jude Catholic Church (9405...

Kevin John Gregory

Kevin John Gregory

April 30, 1950 - October 17, 2012 Kevin J. Gregory of Evergreen passed away on October 17, 2012, of natural causes, while enjoying one of his many outdoor pastimes, duck hunting with his dog Rio. Kevin was born in Milwaukee, Wisc., and grew up in Beaver Falls, Pa. He was a graduate of the University of Cincinnati, and after...

Russell "Rusty" Newberry

Russell "Rusty" Newberry

November 2, 1951 - November 7, 2012 Russell "Rusty" Newberry 11/2/1951-11/7/2012 Rusty passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family and friends on November 7, 2012. He is survived by Sue, his wife of 35 years and son Preston, sister Elaine (Johnny) Roberts, sister-in-law Chere (Joey) Lyles. Niece Nicole Lyles and nephews Austin and Cody Chase as well a many...

Wesley E. Hale

Wesley E. Hale

September 1, 1947 - September 10, 2012 Wesley E. Hale, born September 1, 1947 in Omaha, NE and expired September 10, 2012 at Aurora South Medical Center in Aurora, CO of lung, brain cancer, and pneumonia. The Memorial Service will be Thursday, November 8, 2012 from 10:am until 12: noon at Potter's House of Denver Family Life Center (north...

Faye Steuck

Faye Steuck

April 21, 1951 - October 30, 2012 Originally from Detroit, Faye was a 1979 graduate of the National University of Health Sciences in Lombard, Illinois, moving to Golden in 1980. She served that community for over 30 years in the practice of chiropractic and nutritional medicine, enthusiastically embracing the importance of treating body, mind and spirit. She enjoyed living...

Lawrence "Larry" Foster, Jr.

Lawrence "Larry" Foster, Jr.

June 4, 1936 - November 9, 2012 76, passed away November 9th, 2012. Larry is preceded by his parents Lawrence Lucille Foster; children Larry Robert Foster and daughter in law Lorelle Stark Foster; brother Leonard Foster. Larry is survived by his loving wife of 53 years Dorothy Foster; grandchildren Ashleigh Foster, Cade Pickens and Acacia Pickens. Larry will be...

August "Augie" Frankmore

August "Augie" Frankmore

July 7, 1941 - November 22, 2012 August "Augie" Wayne Frankmore of Golden, passed away November 22, 2012 at a local health care center, he was 71 years old. Born July 7, 1941 in Pueblo to the late Charles and Clara Frankmore. He was a graduate of Central High School and then received a Bachelor's Degree in History from...

Raymond "Mike" Michael Ortega

Raymond "Mike" Michael Ortega

July 9, 1943 - October 24, 2012 Raymond "Mike" Ortega, 69 of Denver, Colorado, passed away on October 24, 2012. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Isla Ortega; children, Raymond (Cathy), Beatrice (Joe), Gary (Tina), Penny (Dale) and Paul; grandchildren Eulalia (Rick), Ray Ray, Janessa, Bernice, and Consuela (Frank); and sisters Helen and Sandra; grandchildren,...

Laura Compagnoni

Laura Compagnoni

September 21, 1959 - July 23, 2012 Mrs. Laura Compagnoni of Boulder, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2012 at her home, surrounded by her family, she was 52 years old. She was born September 21, 1959 in Treia, Italy and was a computer software engineer. Services are private. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Malesich and Shirey...

Marie M. Korba

Marie M. Korba

March 4, 1921 - November 29, 2012 Marie M. Korba died at home November 29th in Boulder Colorado surrounded by her children. Marie was born March 4, 1921 in Krebs Oklahoma to Angelo DeJacimo and Bertha Deruy DeJacimo. As a child, the family moved to the Akron area. Marie married Mike Korba in 1944. After WWII they moved to...

William C. Byrum

William C. Byrum

August 9, 1953 - August 25, 2012 Bill Byrum was born in Great Falls, Montana on August 9, 1953 and died at home in Littleton, Colorado on August 25, 2012. His early years were spent in North Carolina, and he later served his country in the United States Air Force. Bill was the owner of Auto Link Sweden's Pride....

Miranda Marie (Sutton) Macias

Miranda Marie (Sutton) Macias

October 11, 1985 - December 9, 2012 Miranda Marie (Sutton) Macias of Aurora, Colorado passed away December 9, 2012. She was 27 years old. Miranda was born on October 11, 1985 in Englewood, Colorado to Martin and Kathryn Macias. Miranda loved to sing and dance. She is preceded in death by her father; Martin, son; Deevontae and grandfather; Chan...

Catherine Anne Bishop Kerns

Catherine Anne Bishop Kerns

May 13, 1957 - February 3, 2013 55, passed away on February 3, 2013 in Denver. Services will be held on Friday, February 8, 2013, at Crossroads Church of Denver, 9901 W. 50th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, at 11 A.M. Cathy was born to the late John and Mary Kerns. She attended St. Bernadette elementary school thru junior high...

Amber Marie Herman

Amber Marie Herman

May 17, 1981 - October 26, 2012 Amber Marie Herman, 31, of Thornton Colorado, passed away on October 26, 2012. Funeral services will be held at Crossroads Community Church, 9725 West 50th Avenue Wheat Ridge, Colorado 80033 on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at Noon, with reception to follow. A viewing for family and close friends will precede the services....

Joseph "Joe" Matthews Darby

Joseph "Joe" Matthews Darby

February 22, 1964 - October 22, 2012 Joe Darby, 48, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on October 22, 2012. Joe is survived by his children, Johnnie Louise Darby and Samuel David Darby; parents, W. David and MaryLee Hesterley Darby; brother Jonathan Darby and sister Emily Darby. He was preceded in death by Jabe McMillian Darby. Joe enjoyed art, movies...

John D. Ahlquist

John D. Ahlquist

April 1, 1930 - December 5, 2012 AHLQUIST, JOHN D. Born April 1, 1930 in Braham, Minn., died Dec. 5, 2012. Mr. Ahlquist served as Executive Vice President of the original Frontier Airlines and had an extensive career in airline management that also included positions with Northwest Orient and Eastern Airlines. He was President of Professional Fee Auditors and...