Obituaries

Abbie Joe Downing Jr.

Abbie Joe Downing Jr.

1937-2015 Abbie Joe Downing, Jr., 78, Wheat Ridge, Colorado passed away on October 18, 2015 after a long illness. He was an FBI agent, lawyer, and a really funny guy. He always said that one of the challenges he always faced in life was learning how, as a male, to live with the first name Abbie. Joe was born...

Guenther Tomek

Guenther Tomek

March 9, 1936 - September 24, 2011 Guenther was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and best friend. He was born in Dortmund, West Germany March 9, 1936 to Wilhelm and Gertrude Tomek. He grew up in Dortmund where he was an altar boy. And he enjoyed playing the piano and took voice lessons. He completed his degree in Tool...

Louis A. Camacho

Louis A. Camacho

April 19, 1960 - June 8, 2011 Beloved father of Christina Camacho(Malachi), Louie Camacho (Jessica), Jeremiah Camacho(Brianna); granfather "Apple" of Alanah, Raina, Sierra, Izaiah, Fabien, AJ, Vanessa, Veronica, Hailey, and Chanise; brothers, Carl, Mike, Robert, and Marcos; sisters, Jackie, Kimi, Missy, Jeanie, and Lori; mother Esther Martinez and Mama J. (Roberta Camacho) as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and...

Melvin Paul Andersen

Melvin Paul Andersen

June 9, 1936 - October 15, 2011 Melvin Paul Andersen was born June 9, 1936 in Denver, Colorado to Magnus Andersen and Astrid Martinson and became known to his friends and family as "Big" Paul. Paul is preceded in death by his sister Mardell Harvey and two half brothers, Art Davis and Fred Davis. Paul's father, Magnus was killed...

Dillard W. Hill

Dillard W. Hill

Dillard W. Hill passed away January 26, 2015. He was 90 years old. Dillard was born November 10, 1924 to Martha Davis and Lewis Smiley Hill in Cooper, Kentucky. He was the youngest of 12 children. Dillard is preceded by his parents, 5 sisters and 6 brothers. Survived by daughters; Deanna and Windlyn and 4 generations of grandchildren. He...

Daniel Alan Pollock

Daniel Alan Pollock

September 14, 1969 - March 9, 2013 Daniel Pollock of Thornton, Colorado, passed away 3/9/2013. He was 43 years old. Private services to be held by family.

Lachhman "Sunny" Setaram

Lachhman "Sunny" Setaram

October 16, 1921 - March 11, 2013 Sunny Setram of Arvada passed away Monday, March 11, 2013 at Collier Hospice Care Center in Wheat Ridge, he was 91 years old. Born in Port Maurant, British Guiana, Lachhman graduated from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana 1956, he lived in Chicago most of his life 1950-2012. Lachhman is survived by...

Kathryn Doris Glass

Kathryn Doris Glass

March 3, 1932 - January 17, 2014 Mentor, role model, front-line social worker, and community activist, Kathryn D. Glass, age 81, of Lakewood, CO passed away January 17, 2014. She is survived by her beloved life partner of 35 years, Carmah Lawler. She is also survived by many cousins as well as legions of friends and admirers from across...

Opal Arvilla King

Opal Arvilla King

December 20, 1923 - September 15, 2013 She was born Opal Mims to Ermine Clinton Mims and Donia Belle (Herald) Mims, at the Herald family farm in Thompson Valley, near Tazewell, VA. Her father passed when she was only 3 and her mother relocated to the Bluefield, VA area where she eventually met and married Charles Allen Hale, Sr.,...

Cynthia A. Trembath

Cynthia A. Trembath

April 4, 1932 - September 2, 2013 Cynthia A. Trembath, loving wife of Tom Trembath, passed away from Acute Heart Failure on Monday, September 2, 2013 at age 81. Cynthia was born April 4, 1932 in Waco Texas to the late Gayle and Pearl Sutherland. She was a 1949 graduate of Greeley High School and the University of Northern...

Charlotte F. Laine

Charlotte F. Laine

January 24, 1932 - June 21, 2011 Service arrangements are pending.

Barbara Nell Reathman

Barbara Nell Reathman

September 18, 1942 - March 25, 2013 Barbara Nell Reathman of Golden, passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at her home, she was 70 years old. She was born September 18, 1942 in Denver to the late Joseph and Sarah E. Ellis, in addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her brother Jim Ellis. Barbara enjoyed...

Lonnie Blair Bond

Lonnie Blair Bond

March 31, 1941 - September 4, 2013 Lonnie Blair Bond of Westminster passed away Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at his home, he was 72 years old. He was born March 31, 1941 in Denver to the late, John Raymond Ilene Crawley Bond. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Ruth Bond, two...

Larry R. Stambaugh

Larry R. Stambaugh

March 15, 1940 - December 4, 2011 71, passed away Sunday, December 4th. Preceded in death by his daughter Theresa Lea Taylor. Survived by his wife Patricia; Children Larry R. Stambaugh Jr., Wesley Lee (Dorthy) Stambaugh, Tony Lee (Stephanie) Stambaugh, Nell Lou Steckley and Kayleen (Bill) Biesanz; Many grand and great grandchildren. Graveside services at Crown Hill Cemetery in...

Lou Wilcoxson

Lou Wilcoxson

May 25, 1936 - May 22, 2013 Lou Wilcoxson was born on May 25, 1936 in Mason City Illinois to Luther and Ruby Wilcoxson. He attended schools in Mason City and graduated from Mason City High School in 1954. He loved staying and working on his grandparents farm just outside of town and spent most of his free time...

Kenneth Eldon Stone Jr.

Kenneth Eldon Stone Jr.

January 14, 1937 - August 31, 2014 Kenneth Eldon Stone Jr, 77, died peacefully August 31, 2014. Ken was happiest when he was helping someone. His other passions included enjoying the beautiful Colorado Mountains, music and photography. He was a ranger at Rocky Mountain National Park and was a tireless volunteer at Colorado History Museum, Colorado Center for the...

Thomasita Della Bragg

Thomasita Della Bragg

February 16, 1949 - December 30, 2011 Thomasita Della Bragg Tomi went to sleep for the last time at the Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on December 30, 2011. Born in Trinidad, Colorado on February 16, 1949 to Dan and Olivia Chavez, she is survived by her mother, Olivia Chavez of Trinidad, husband, Gary Bragg of Denver,...

William D. Myler

William D. Myler

April 15, 1943 - August 18, 2011 68, of Golden, Colorado, passed away on August 18, 2011. Services will be held at Fort logan National Cemetery on Thursday, August 25, 2011 at 2:15 P.M., staging area C

Albert Werner Lapp

Albert Werner Lapp

September 22, 1928 - November 13, 2014 Albert W. (Al) Lapp of Arvada died November 13, 2014 at home, surrounded by family and his love of Gaither music. He was 86. He was born Sept. 22, 1928, in Eureka, S.D., the son of William and Magdalena Lapp. On December 18, 1949, he married his high school sweetheart Alice Enzi...

John Blaine Livingston

John Blaine Livingston

July 10, 1952 - May 10, 2013 John Blaine Livingston, 60, of Lakewood, Colorado died Friday May 10th. John grew up in Kansas City, Missouri, attended Southwest High School and the University of Missouri-Kansas City, where he earned degrees in biology and geology. He moved to Colorado in 1977 to begin his career as a petroleum geologist. He worked...