Obituaries

August 15, 1955 - February 25, 2013 Karen Lee Hefner, of Lakewood Colorado, passed away peacefully on February 25th. She was 57 years old. Karen is survived by her mother, Carolyn Allis and sisters Robin Allis and Christine Hudson as well as many other friends and family members. She was a shining star and a good friend and will...

Born August 24, 1929 in Los Angeles, California, Passed away November 10, 2015 in Wheat ridge, Colorado

March 15, 1920 - November 10, 2011 91, passed away peacefully on November 10, 2011. Born Johannes Franciscus Hermanussen in St. Antonis, Holland, on March 15, 1920, John was the third of six children. His father passed away when John was only 7 years old. He helped his mother raise his brothers and sister, worked on the family farm,...

July 4, 1982 - June 23, 2012 Garrett James Cunnington, 29, passed away June 23, 2012, in Golden, Colorado. Born July 4, 1982, in Denver, Colorado, Garrett lived and worked in the metro area as a disaster restoration lead technician. Garrett's warm personality was loved by many. He will truly be remembered by family and friends for his remarkable...

July 26, 1942 - June 22, 2013 Steinman, Carl Eugene II (Gene), 70, died on June 22, 2013. He was born July 26, 1942 to Carl Wylma Steinman in Denver Colorado. Gene was a well-known artist in the area with many carvings that currently reside in the Lookout Mountain Nature Center as well as a carousel horse that is...

September 16, 1958 - December 27, 2011 53, an Arvada resident, passed away Dec. 27th, 2011. Born in Texas, he grew up in Lakewood, CO and worked for Miller Coors in Golden for the past 17 years. Richard is survived by his wife Sharon; mother Marvelee; siblings Dicksie, Eric and Mike. He was preceded in death by daughter Cami;...

July 19, 1927 - June 17, 2014 86, passed away after a valiant battle with a long illness. Lew served in the United States Navy during WW2 from 1944 to 1946. Born and raised in Jefferson County, Lew became the first plainclothes investigator in the Jefferson County Sheriff's Office in 1952. He graduated from the FBI National Academy and...

Susan Anne Erell-Anderson, age 63, died at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheatridge, Colorado on Friday, November 27th, 2015. The cause was due to complications surrounding the Clostridium Difficile Colitis infection. Born November 25th, 1952 in Denver, Colorado she lived with her husband John and her little dog Gunny in Arvada, Colorado. Susan loved gardening and the outdoors, especially spring...

February 12, 1944 - March 23, 2012 68, passed away at her home in Thornton, Colorado. Survived by her loving husband Joe Parea and a host of family and friends. She will be missed by all. Private family services in Maryland.

June 29, 1920 - January 19, 2012 91, passed January 19, 2012, in Lakewood, Colorado. Service information pending.

October 11, 1930 - August 1, 2011 RIDER: Roscoe C. Rider III (80) died August 1, 2011. He was a native of Louisville, KY and had live in the Denver area for 2 yrs moving from Ft. Lauderdale, FL Survivors include his three sons, Roscoe C. Rider IV, Matthew Rider and James T. Rider. Services will be at the...

May 14, 1956 - December 26, 2014 David "California Dave" Scott Walthall, 58, of Lake Isabella, CA and Denver, CO, passed away December 26, 2014 with family by his side. He joins his mother, Patricia, his grandmother, Ruth, his daughter, Hayley Rose, his grandson, Joshua and his sister-in-law, Yvonne in all eternity, as well as many friends. He is...

November 13, 1947 - February 15, 2014 Phillip Allen Martin of Arvada, Colorado passed away February 15, 2014. He was 66 years old. Phillip was born on November 13, 1947 to William and Nora Martin in Albany, California. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Nancy (Ainsworth) Martin, children; Nancyette (Bob) Zakrzewski, Michelle (John) Buthman, David...

August 31, 1958 - March 25, 2012 53, passed away at home in Arvada, CO. Chris loved to cook and was very proud of his cooking skills. He loved watching movies, the NFL (especially the Broncos), trivia (he was very knowledgeable on boxing history), and his family. Chris is survived by his parents Gerald and Donna Thomas and sisters...

November 25, 1967 - May 3, 2012 44, passed away on May 3, 2012 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She is survived by husband Scott, daughters Elizabeth (21), twins Bridgette and Briauna (10), and son Skyler (16); granddaughter Cyarra; 3 sisters, and one brother; many nieces, nephews, and cousins; aunts and uncles; parents George and Waunetta Zappas; and a great...

George Thomas Welch passed away November 18, 2015.  He was 51 years of age.  Born in Sacramento, California on October 5, 1964 to Frances Lee Welch (nee Chance) and George Ira Welch.  He leaves to grieve his three daughters, Ashley, Alexandra, and Amber, his mother, Frances, two sisters, Lynne and Allison and one brother, Michael!

March 2, 1930 - February 15, 2013 Nadeen Elaine Kaiser, 82 of Arvada Colorado, passed peacefully into eternal life on February 15, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. Born Nadeen Elaine Robben, March 2, 1930, in the family farmhouse near Angelus Kansas, to Otto and Monica Robben. She attended St. Paul School and Grinnell High School until the 11th...

1952-­2011 United States Army Veteran Steven is preceded in death by twin daughters Sophia Sonja; mother Anne father Fay. He is survived by his loving wife of 25 years Roberta; daughters Alicia Erica; twin brother Greg; sisters Bonnie, Debbie Carla and many family friends. Steven will be missed by all. Viewing May 3rd at Malesich and Shirey Funeral Home...

June 30, 1926 - October 10, 2013 87, passed away peacefully on October 10, 2013. He was born June 30, 1926 in Bussey, Iowa, and was the son of John and Lola Fergus. Gordon's life was rich with experiences the shaped his resilient and courageous spirit. He was a man of strong values. He was a loving husband, father,...

May 5, 1935 - February 12, 2013 Eugene "Gene" Erwin Feyerherm of Thornton passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at a local hospice facility, he was 77 years old. He was born May 5, 1935 in Ft. Morgan to the late Victor and Mildred Feyerherm. He enjoyed fishing, camping, reading, and especially spending time with his family. Gene is...