All Obituaries

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 and graduated from Weeping Water High School in May of 1958.  After graduation Lorine was employed as a secretary by Boy’s Town in Omaha,...

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 Valley Ski and Snowboard Club. Justin was a gifted snowboarder and wakeboarder. He lived his dream competing in both sports professionally across the country. He loved Colorado,...

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, Kenneth Rude, and her son, Mitch Rude. She is survived by Kent (Ginny) of Needham, MA; daughter-in-law, Lynne of Ware, MA;...

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 so many ways including being a devoted Girl Scout leader and her love and service for Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF). She loved her...

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 December 11, 1964 and Englewood Colorado was her home.  Connie graduated from Englewood High School in 1983 and shortly thereafter met, fell...

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 where he enjoyed reading, researching, and driving cars. Joe inspired so many people and touched so...

James (Jim) Genasci passed away peacefully on Feb 3, 2023 after a long and generative life. He grew up in Gault, CA the youngest of 4 children. He loved sports, and also played alto sax in a swing band in high school. His love of gymnastics in particular lead him to Springfield College in Massachusetts, where he met Jean.  She was a member of the ski club, so he sold his alto sax and bought a pair of skis. They were married on December 9, 1950. Shortly thereafter, Jim departed to serve...

Barbara ( Barb)  Jean Duran was born on Jan. 20, 1942 to William “Red” Cantwell and Lillian Weiner in Denver ,Colorado. She spent many of her formative years living in the Colorado Christian Home due to her father and mother being in poor health. While in the “home “ her father passed when she was 12 years old  in 1952. This experience coupled with the fact of being a displaced Jewish child, would forever impact her. She met John Allen Fajardo in 1957...

Robert "Bobby" Mashburn, 63, of Lakewood, CO, passed away on December 18, 2022. Bobby was born on June 27, 1959, to Jack and Kathy in Denver, Colorado. Bobby graduated from Temple Baptist Academy in 1977, where he enjoyed playing football and basketball. In December of 1977, Bobby met Natalie "Nat" at church, Denver Baptist Temple. Bobby and Nat went on to get married in August of 1978. They purchased their only home, in May of 1979, where they resided for over 43 years....

It is with great sadness that we announce that on Saturday, December 10th, 2022, Roberto Vega Ruiz was called home at the age of 72. After months of declining health, Roberto passed peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. The world has lost a great brother, husband, father, and grandfather. Roberto was born in Guanajuato Mexico on February 23rd, 1950. At the age of 22, he fell in love and married Lilia in 1972. He died one day shy of their 50th anniversary. While Roberto achieved his...