All Obituaries

Jack Stephen King, born March 3, 1941 to Richard and Grace King, in Rawlins, Wyoming. Jack left this world and entered the gates of heaven on January 18, 2021. Jack was a people person and loved everyone that he met. One of his biggest joys in life was his relationship with Jesus and talking about the things he learned through out that journey. In addition to that most important relationship is the relationship he had with his wife Dorothy of 60 years. Jack is survived by his wife Dorothy...

Keefe Marshall Robinson, of Brighton Co., passed away in his home on Friday January 15, 2021. Keefe was born June 19, 1952 in Camp Kilmer, New Jersey to Fayetta and Willy Robinson. He attended public school in Denver, Co where he was raised. He married Lorraine Marquez on September 20, 1975 and made a home in Brighton, Co for the 21 years they were married until her passing. Keefe’s love, faith, and dedication to the Lord, gave him strength through his years as a single parent to his...

Janice Ellen (Simms) Shriver, 80, of Commerce City, passed away on January 15, 2021 in Lafayette, CO.  Born November 14, 1940 to Lawrence and Esther Simms of Sterling, CO, Janice grew up on the family ranch on the North Side of the North Sterling Reservoir with her brother Melvin and sister Genevieve. Janice wed Don Shriver from Kimball, NE on January 31, 1960 at the First Baptist Church in Sterling, CO.  They moved to Denver, CO that same year and eventually purchased 15 acres in...

Chris was born to Alice and Thomas Acklam in Racine, Wisconsin (a descendant of the Menominee Indian tribe) and grew up in Boulder and in Brighton, Colorado.  He was the middle child among five children with an older sister and brother and two younger brothers (Karen, Clarence, Chris, Curt, & Carl).  Chris was very close to his family and enjoyed spending time with them.  He joined the U.S. Army at 17 years of age and quickly excelled with outstanding performance and a...

Shirley Stander passed away on January 13,2021 at the age of 93.  Shirley will be remembered for her laugh, determination, lemon meringue pie and her profound love of her family. She will be forever loved & missed by her daughter, Debbie and son-in-law, Russ; her grandchildren, Lisa and Marc & their spouses, Nick Knudtson and Nora Dispense, and her 5 great grandsons: Luca, Matteo, Sebastian, Dylan & Logan.  She is also survived by wonderful nieces & nephews. ...

Ralph Brown, 73, of Federal Heights, CO, passed away on January 12, 2021 after a short battle with cancer. He was born in Denver, CO, on July 3, 1947, son of Carroll Brown and Teddy (Theodora) Brown (Boyd). He graduated from Lincoln High School in 1967 and enlisted in the United States Air Force. He completed bootcamp at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. Ralph spent 19 years in service of our country and rose to his highest rank of Master Sergeant. Ralph military...

Maureen Theresa Case, age 87, of Hudson Colorado, passed-away peacefully at her home on January 11, 2021 with family members by her side. Maureen was born in Manhattan, New York to Charles Traynor and Mary Drumn on February 11, 1933. At age 12 her family moved to West Haven, Connecticut where she attended a Catholic school throughout her elementary years. She graduated from West Haven High School in 1951 and from there was employed at the telephone company. About two years later she met the...

Lola Irene McCleskey (Majors), age 91, passed away peacefully on January 9, 2021 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, Colorado. She was born on March 26 1929 in Fairfield, Illinois to Laverl and Beulah (Harris) Majors. She graduated from Fairfield High School in 1947 then received an Associates Degree in Graphic Arts in her early 50’s from Front Range Community College. After high school Lola moved to Colorado, where she met and married Charles McCleskey on May 8, 1959 in...

Rosalie Mary Jaramillo passed away in Longmont, Colorado on January 8, 2021 at a young age of 81.  She was born on December 10, 1939 in Hillrose Colorado, to Anita and Daniel Vigil, she was one of seventeen children. She lived the majority of her life in Fort Lupton, Colorado.  She worked the carrots fields and local canning factory.  After marring her husband Felix Jaramillo, they left their home town and moved to Thornton, Colorado in 1982.  She continued in the...