Obituaries
Neil V. Reynolds
Dec 26, 2021
Neil Reynolds, a Leadville, Colorado native and attorney, passed away on December 26, 2021 at Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He was 70 years of age. Neil was a prominent figure in Leadville, and in addition to his law practice, he operated The House with the Eye museum which contained many significant Leadville artifacts. Neil also enjoyed and...
James Herbert Whelton
Dec 21, 2021
James (Jim) Herbert “Valentine” Whelton passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, December 21, 2021. Born on February 14, 1932 (thus the “Valentine” he inserted into his name), in Dice Michigan above a dance hall owned by his parents, Joseph and Eileen Whelton. Though born to it, Jim was never known to be a...
Harold Melton Swan Jr.
Dec 17, 2021
Harold M. Swan Jr. 63, of Federal Heights, CO passed away on 12/17/21. Survived by his loving wife of 37 years, Barbara; 3 children, Harold III (Shelly) Swan, Candice Swan, and Anthony (Tony) Swan; 7 grandchildren, Miranda Swan, Jordan Swan, Aubrey Elick, Reagan Elick, Remington Swan, Ryder Swan, and Bentley Swan. Harold is survived by his mother Dorothy Epperson...
Merle "Bud" Friskney
Dec 7, 2021
Janet Bartel 9:03 AM (45 minutes ago) to MalesichandShirey, STAN In the early morning hours of December 7, 2021 Merle "Bud" Wayne Friskney passed from life on earth into eternal life with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born to Archie and Clara Friskney in Albion, Indiana on January 16, 1930, the youngest of six. Bud married...
Shawn Michael Moran
Dec 4, 2021
Shawn Michael Moran, 42, of Arvada, CO passed away on Dec. 4, 2021 due to complications from COVID. Shawn was born on the 4th of July, 1979 at Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center in Denver, CO to Kathy(nee Kerr) and Mike Moran. Shawn loved his family and friends, the outdoors and being active. He loved his Biscuit and Butter, too!...
Daniel "Boonie" Unrein Jr.
Nov 29, 2021
Daniel "Boonie" Unrein Jr. was tragically taken from us on Nov 29, 2021. He was born on June 22, 1961 in Denver, to Daniel A Unrein Sr and Ormonde (Lucky) Darms. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, sister and grandparents as well as his dog son, Zeus. He is survived by his sister Karen (Ron) Bejarano,...
Christina G Dominguez
Nov 26, 2021
In loving memory of Christina Dominguez, who was born on April 15, 1955. She was called home to rest on November 26, 2021. She is survived by her five children: Shannon Baros, Ramona Rodriquez, Raymond Rodriquez Jr., Angelo Rodriquez, and Crystal Rodriquez, and is also survived by her 23 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren, 5 sisters and 2 brothers. She proceeds...
Mindy Carol Dyer
Nov 23, 2021
Mindy Carol Dyer passed away on November 23rd, 2021, at the age of 71. She is survived by her partner, Steve “Smitty” Smith, her brother, Robert Dyer, nephew, Tristan Dyer, and nieces Stephanie Luck and Dacia Dyer. Mindy was born in North Denver on August 23rd, 1950, to Isabelle and Robert Dyer. She grew up in Denver until the...
Michael Leonard
Nov 23, 2021
In Loving Memory of Michael Leonard, born in San Diego CA on February 27,1970. Only child of John and Suzanne Leonard, both of whom have passed away. Michael is survived by a half brother and sister in southern Ca.; an unknown daughter and grandchild in Florida; an aunt in San Diego Ca. (Donna Page) along with distant cousins in...
Bernhard George Toman
Nov 15, 2021
On October 15, 1961, Bernhard was born to Sylvia Bevans and Jerry Toman in North Platte, Nebraska. Bernie, as he was referred to by those around him, spent his early life as an ironworker, then worked with the Public Service Company of Colorado, and spent the rest of his career working at the Comanche Power Station in Pueblo, Colorado...
Ward Thomas Huevelman
Nov 14, 2021
Ward was born in Dubuque, Iowa to Lillian and Herbert Huevelman. He was an only child who had a passion for model railroading early on and remained on that track throughout his life. He became an avid golfer as a child and joined his Central High School(Sioux City, IA) and college teams(Morningside and Iowa State). Golf was a hobby...
Michie Halkett
Nov 13, 2021
Alex Michie Halkett passed away November 13, 2021 at Centennial Healthcare Center in Greeley, Colorado at the age of 79. He was born December 29, 1941 in Leadville, Colorado to Charles Halkett and Eva (Clune) Halkett. Michie graduated from Leadville High School in 1959. Michie was always a very hard worker starting his career delivering newspapers and known for...
Rhonda Jean Renz
Nov 13, 2021
Rhonda Jean Renz, 68, passed on November 13, 2021 from a heart attack at Skyridge Medical Center in Lone Tree Colorado. Rhonda was born in Illinois but moved with her parents to Twin Lakes, near Leadville Colorado, in June 1961. In 1970 she met my father, Glenn Renz, and they married in March 1971. She is proceeded in death...
Janet Sue East
Nov 6, 2021
Janet Sue East It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Janet Sue East, of Westminster, Colorado on November 6, 2021, at the age of 77. She will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 55 years, Gordon; children: Carl (Michelle) and Wayne (Cinnamon); grandchildren: Peyton, Tanner, and Ainsley East; sisters Carol, and...
Charles W. Farrand
Nov 5, 2021
Charles W. Farrand Jr passed away on November 5, 2021. Charles was born in Cincinnati Oh, son of Charles W. and Marguerite Farrand. He was raised in Springfield, OH. After high school he joined the Ohio National Guard and then proceeded to join the Air Force. He retired in 1971 after 20 years of service. Survivors are his wife,...
Mike Monson
Oct 14, 2021
Michael Ray Monson was born on July 23, 1937 in Trempealeau, Wisconsin and passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, October 14, 2021, in Lakewood, Colorado with his loving wife at his side after a courageous fight with a heart valve issue. Mike is survived by his wife, Lois of 36 years; best buddy, Zoey. Mike had two sons...
Michael Ralph Smith
Oct 6, 2021
We mournfully announce the passing of Michael “Mike” Ralph Smith, 71, of Arvada, Colorado. Mike was born on October 11th, 1949 to Ralph and Mickey Smith in Denver, Colorado. When he was young the family moved to Southern California, first to San Diego then to Sepulveda. Mike attended James Monroe High School where he graduated in 1967. Following High...
Mark William Hoskins
Oct 3, 2021
Mark William Hoskins Mark William Hoskins, 56 years old, of Golden, CO passed away on October 3rd, 2021 due to complications from COVID. He was born to Steve and Pat (Miller) Hoskins on October 15th, 1964 in Denver, Colorado. As a Colorado Native, he graduated from Bear Creek High School in Lakewood and would later become the first in...
Janet Lucille Buckner
Oct 1, 2021
Janet L. Buckner, passed away on October 1st, 2021 after a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her significant other Ron Johnson, nieces Dacia Dyer, Stephanie Luck, and nephew Tristan Dyer. Preceded in death by her parents, Jerome Buckner, Bertha Buckner, sister Janine Dyer and Brother Loren Buckner. Janet worked at King Soopers for 24 years, and...
Brett Daniel Heronema
Oct 1, 2021
In Loving Memory of Brett Daniel Heronema July 12, 1988—October 1, 2021 Brett was born on July 12, 1988 in Denver Colorado to Gregory Daniel & Sherri Heronema to join the family with his brother Nicholas Gregory Heronema. Brett grew up in Arvada, Colorado attending Fremont Elementary, Oberon Middle School, and graduating in 2007 from Arvada West High School....