All Obituaries

Nancy Louise Mirelez, 73, of Fort Lupton, Colorado passed away on May 10th at her home surrounded by her family.  Nancy was born on September 30, 1948, to Lloyd and Cleo Montano.  She was the second of five children. Nancy married her high school sweetheart; Anthony Mirelez on October 3rd, 1998 at their home in northeast Denver. She enjoyed her life by spending time with her husband and her best friend Betty.  She enjoyed hosting prayer groups, cooking, baking and crafting...

Roberto, Robert, Berto, Bobby, Pocho. Roberto Leyva-Lizarraga was born and passed in Mazatlan, Sinaloa on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. He was born  August 27, 1970 to parents Tomas and Lorna. Pocho grew up surfing, fishing and working both the sea the beach of his beloved home. Berto came to the US as a young man and was welcomed into the Lauer family when he married Wendi. Despite their divorce, he remained a part of the Lauer family until his passing. Bobby spent several years...

Tiffany Noel (Baumann) Nicastle was born Dec. 12, 1985 in Longmont, CO to her adoring parents, Todd and Julie, and big brother Tate. After a very short 2-month battle with Neuroendocrine cancer, Tiffany was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on May 10, 2022 with family by her side. Tiffany grew up and attended schools in Berthoud from preschool through high school. Growing up she was always on the go doing swimming lessons, gymnastics, basketball, 4-H, church activities and her...

Born of Anna and Holloway Penrod -1940 in Springfield Colorado. Married Larry Smith of Campo in 1960. They started their life and family in Campo, had their first son Michel. Opportunity opened for Larry and moved them to the Denver area. They had their second son Shannon and eventually their daughter Chardonnay. They made their home in Lochbuie and Fort Lupton, they enjoyed the area for many years. She cherished being a mother and grandmother. Sheryl loved to visit and meet new people and...

Curtis “Curt” John Gall Curtis was born in Rapid City, SD in 1955 to John and Betty (Burnison) Gall and was the oldest of six siblings. He was raised in Nebraska and graduated from Wood River High School in 1974. Shortly after graduation he enlisted in the US Navy, where he worked as a dry dock crane operator and engine mechanic for submarines as they came in for repairs. Curt was stationed in Rota Spain for 3 years of his service.  He was honorably discharged and...

Edgar was born on March 3, 1943 to Willie and Florence (Wear) Hazen in Holly, Colorado. Ed spent is his adolescence in Holly and was part of the graduating class of 1961. He married Pam with children; Shawni (Alan) Fisher and Ron (Joni), and Patricia with children; Melissa Hazen and Scot (Adrienne) Hazen as well as, Judy with children; Deania Welfring, Rick Burt, and Kristei Burt. He was a jack of all trades working for Rainbow Bread company, BPI, the Brookover Ranch Feedlot and finally,...

Grace Elinor Dixon, aged 91, passed peacefully in her sleep on May 8, 2022. She was the devoted and much-loved mother of six children (Roger, Marla, Mary, Kathee, Roseanne, Susi), grandmother of nine (Adam, C.J., Karrie, Daniel, Kendra, Gillian, Amanda, Marlin, Marlina), and great-grandmother of four (Alivia, Landon, Hunter, Amara), all of whom survive her. Grace was pre-deceased by her beloved husband, Marlin Dixon. Grace was an uncommonly kind and gentle person, admired and cherished by...

Fernando Real Vasquez Fernando Real Vasquez, age 66, was born on August 9, 1955 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Oralia Real Vasquez. He was raised in Roswell, New Mexico and attended some college until he enlisted in the Marine Corps at the age of 17. Fernando was known as a skillful trade worker, doing repair and landscaping jobs for anyone who sought out his expertise. He also worked as a cemetery care taker at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver, a job in which he greatly excelled at for 19...

Danielle F. Weinstein Danielle Frances Weinstein, age 38, passed away on May 6, 2022, at her residence in Thornton. She was bon on December 18, 1983 in Denver, Colorado, but spent the majority of her life in Thornton, where she ultimately graduated high school from in 2002. Danielle then married the love of her life, John Weinstein on May 12, 2010 and the two remained happily married for the next 12 years. For work, Danielle had a few different jobs. She worked at the DMV and licensing...

Iva Eileen Mcpeek, 88, passed away May 2nd 2022.  Iva was born February 28, 1934 in Craig, Colorado to Daniel Bryan Chamberlain and Margret Ellen Pitman.  She grew up on the family homestead near Craig, Colorado, as well as in Golden and Ft. Lupton.  She spent her adult life living in Hudson, Co.  She was class valedictorian of Ft. Lupton High School graduating class of 1952.  She married Harvey Newton McPeek Jr. on December 10th, 1953.  While raising six...