Obituaries

Mar 16, 2025

Thomas John Barber, 75, of Gunnison and Westminster, Colorado, passed away on March 16,after complications from Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), also known as Prion Disease.Tom was born on March 14, 1950, to James Dellis and Mary Viola (Bryan) Barber. Tom married his high school sweetheart, Janice Elayne (Talmadge) Barber on December 12, 1968. They shared six children, James Matthew, Peter Johanan,...

Dec 22, 2024

In Loving Memory of Harmon Beasley CanonSeptember 2, 1962 – December 22, 2024

Harmon Beasley Canon, 62, a devoted father and cherished brother and friend, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on December 22, 2024.

Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee, Harmon carried the charm and warmth of his southern roots with him throughout his life. He was known for his warm smile...

Oct 14, 2024

Joslyn Dorothy Green, age 81, passed away unexpectedly on October 14, 2024. Predeceased by her mother, Elizabeth Butler Green, and her father, Joseph Collins Green, she is lovingly remembered by her daughter, Tamara Morgan and her husband Roy, and her son, Jeff Leese and his wife Stacy, as well as by her brother Tucker Green and two grandchildren Benjamin and...

Sep 29, 2024

Kenneth “Ken” Binfet blessed the world with his presence on February 10th, 1962 in Lead, South Dakota. Ken passed away in his home in Denver, Colorado on September 29th, 2024. 

He is preceded in death by his parents Walburga and Walter Binfet, sister Diane Peterson, and his two true loves Equal and Floyd the cats. 

He is survived by his daughter Amanda...

Jun 3, 2024

John "Huck" Stahl, 82, passed away on June 3rd, 2024, in Denver, CO. He was born in New York, grew up in New Jersey and then Washington, D.C. Later in life he moved to Denver to be near family and there made many friends who became such an important and cherished part of his later life.

 

John graduated in the upper...

Mar 4, 2024

Katherine Grace (Scott) Van Alstine, age 80, daughter of Albert and Mabel (Bennett) Scott passed away on March 4, 2024 in Denver Colorado.

She married her high school sweetheart, Ronald Van Alstine, Sr. on July 2, 1960. They celebrated 53 anniversaries together. Ronald Van Alstine, Sr. passed away November 22nd, 2013.

Kathy was always the other half of Ron. They would be...

Nov 14, 2023

James (Jim) C. Knapp, 62, of Denver Colorado, passed away in early November 2023.Jim was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital on January 6, 1961. Jim was a true Colorado native. Jim was the 7th of 8 children of Maurice W. and Mary Kathryn Knapp. Jim is survived by sisters Rosemary King of Surprise Arizona, Barbara Magruder of Liberty Missouri,...

Oct 22, 2023

Vicki Manton, who loved her family, life-long friends, neighbors, sweet dogs, hatch green chilis, Palisade peaches and a nice glass of Zinfandel, passed away peacefully from a rapid onset illness on October 22, 2023. She was 78. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, January 14, 2024, in Denver, Colorado at 12p.m. Please respond to CelebrationForVicki@gmail.com ...

Oct 1, 2023

Monroe William Shumate (December 15, 1952 – October 1, 2023)

A Legacy of Brilliance, Generosity, and Love

Monroe William Shumate was born December 15th, 1952, in Charleston, WV. Monroe's journey was marked by dedication, love, and exceptional brilliance. Though his passing leaves a void for us all,...

Sep 10, 2023

Martha Louise Keul, 66 went to be with our Lord on September 10, 2023. Martha was born on March 22, 1957 to Paul Gerhardt Keul and Alice Mae Keul in Denver, Colorado. Martha is survived by her husband Dave, life sister Anne, nieces Stephanie and Beth, two grand-nieces and three grand-nephews. Martha was preceded in death by her father...

Aug 22, 2023

Camelia (Mimi, Meme) Abdel-Malek of Denver, CO, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Camelia is preceded in death by her mother and father, two sisters, a brother, and her husband of 54 years, Camille (Helmy) Abdel-Malek. She is survived by her daughter Hala (Jean-Marc), two sons Frank (Jeanette), and Hany (Kim), nine grandchildren...

Jul 24, 2023

Patrick Jorgenson, 57, of Englewood, Colorado, passed away on July 24, 2023. He was a father of three and the eldest of six siblings. He is greatly missed by his family and friends who knew and loved him. Patrick was born on July 22, 1966, in Tucson, AZ. As a child, he moved with his family to Williston, ND...

May 30, 2023

Bonita “Bonnie” Louise Wasli, 62, of Glenwood Springs passed away on May 30th after a five year struggle with cancer. Bonnie grew up in Beaverton, Oregon as the middle child in a loving family. She was surrounded by grandparents on both sides and enjoyed hiking, camping, and playing at the beach with her siblings. She attended Walla Walla College...

May 23, 2023

Lorine Anne Pointer Grau was born in Weeping Water, Nebraska to Edgar Wells and Laura June Pointer on September 3, 1940.  She passed from this life into eternal life on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at her home in Littleton, Colorado.  Lorine was 82 years old at the time of her death.

Lorine was educated in Weeping Water...

Apr 23, 2023

Justin Nathaniel Brink, age 40, of El Jebel, CO, passed away unexpectedly in Denver, CO, on April 23, 2023. Justin was born in Denver on September 17, 1982. He moved to the Roaring Fork Valley in 1984 with his family. Justin went to school in Basalt. He was a member of the Junior National Snowboard Team and the Aspen...

Apr 11, 2023

Neoma, who was known as Babe in her school days in Holbrook, NE carried that nickname throughout her life, partly because those that didn’t know her always wanted to call her Naomi, passed away peacefully with her three surviving sons and two of their wives by her side.Neoma was predeceased by her parents, Louis and Nettie Klein, her husband,...

Apr 2, 2023

Marilyn Murphy, 69, passed away April 2, 2023 at her home in Dillon, Colorado. She was born October 23, 1953 in Hartford, Connecticut to parents Robert and Mary (Foss) Murphy. Marilyn was ever the optimist, often the adventurer and always loyal to those she met. She was a committed worker and worked hard her entire life. She volunteered in...

Mar 28, 2023

Constance Lee Winters, known by loved ones as Connie, was put to rest on March 28, 2023. She was a daughter , wife, mother, and friend to many. Connie leaves behind her husband Richard Winters, and daughter Sandra Winters. She was preceded in death by her mother, May Stepanich, father,Joe Stepanich, and brother, Frank Stepanich. Connie was born on...

Mar 17, 2023

In Loving Memory of Les Pillitteri

August 19, 1955 - March 17, 2023

“My limitations become my freedoms.”

Igor Stravinsky

There is nothing traditional to say about Les Pillitteri and his life. He defies ordinary biography and took little interest in convention. He...

Feb 8, 2023

Joseph Levi Sellers Grew up in Denver, Colorado and attended South High School. Joe was a banker at First bank and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. During his free time Joe enjoyed being outdoors, exploring, and broadening his horizons. He loved working out while trying to better himself. Some of his hobbies were his love of cars...