Obituaries

Ian "John" Robert Briddell

Ian "John" Robert Briddell

Oct 20, 2022

Ian "John" Robert Briddell, Nagi Luta Akicita (Red Spirit Warrior), was born October 20, 1965, and passed away October 20, 2022—on his "spirit day"—in his home in Colorado Springs, CO, surrounded by the love and comfort of his family. He was 57 years old. 

Among his abundant accomplishments, Ian served in the U.S. Army as Corporal on the Fort Carson...

Kelly Nielsen

Kelly Nielsen

Oct 18, 2022

 

Kelly (Prins) Nielsen of Pine. Colorado. formerly of Cedar Springs. Mi. Age 54. passed away on Friday Oct. 14.2022. Kelly had battled breast cancer since Sept. 2021 with much success until it was discovered on Sept. 13.2022 that her cancer had metastasized to her brain.

She was a loving Daughter. Wife.  Mother, and Friend whose personality lit up the...

Stephanie Lynn Buyaki (Gray)

Stephanie Lynn Buyaki (Gray)

Sep 30, 2022

 

Stephanie Lynn Buyaki (Gray) passed peacefully in her home near Morrison, Colorado September 30, 2022, after a complicated illness lasting several months. Stephanie was born May 12, 1959, in Denver to Barbara Ann Gray (Stacy) and Peter Thomas Gray. Stephanie graduated from John F. Kennedy High School in 1977. Education continued with her attending the University of Colorado, University...

Charles I Leonhard

Charles I Leonhard

Sep 22, 2022

In Loving Memory

Of Charlie Leonhard

Born, April 30, 1949

Last Ride, September 22, 2022

He was a giant amongst giants.

A leader, Father, and Friend too many.

He truly was legendary and he will be missed,

But NEVER FORGOTTEN

 

Please join the family at Harris Park for a Reception to follow the Celebration of Charlie's Life.

Gene Claude Merz

Gene Claude Merz

Sep 20, 2022

 

Eugene Claude (Gene) Merz, (82) passed away peacefully in Denver, Colorado on September 20, 2022, surrounded by family.

Gene was born in Harper, Iowa on February 15, 1940, to Lester and Lorraine (Gent) Merz. He served in the Army Reserves from 1956-1964, sang onstage with Johnny Cash, and graduated from Iowa State University (B.S.) in pursuit of veterinary medicine....

Carol Louise Tull

Carol Louise Tull

Sep 3, 2022

 

First and foremost, the love of her life was her Savior, Jesus Christ.

After that, the greatest loves in her life were her parents, husband Dale, son Greg, daughter in law Barbara and two grandson's Jonathan and Preston. Mom deeply cherished her friends and brought joy and laughter to every relationship. Animals, babies, butterflies, horses and all of God's...

David R Bright

David R Bright

Sep 1, 2022

 

David R Bright passed away on Sept 1, 2022. Born on Feb 2,1951 in New Castle, Pennsylvania to William L and Jean G Bright, he grew up on a farm in rural Pennsylvania and often spoke of his fond memories growing up in the country. Scouting, farm chores, long distance running, hunting, canoeing and motorcycling kept him busy in his...

Alfredo Soto

Alfredo Soto

Aug 20, 2022

  On Saturday , August 20th , 2022 , Alfredo (Al ) Moises Soto passed away at age 78 in his home in Bailey , Colorado.    Alfredo Soto was born on September 21,1943 in Harlingen , TX to Moises and Emilia (Uresti) Soto. He served in the United States Army from 1965-1971. He was honorably discharged while serving as...

Edward "Skippy" Oehman Jr.

Edward "Skippy" Oehman Jr.

Aug 13, 2022

 

 Edward "Skippy" Oehmen Jr.   Born Sept 19th 1948 to Edward Oehmen and Elizabeth (Richter) Oehmen in Chicago Illinois and raised in Riverdale Illinois.  As the third of ten children, he is survived by John Oehmen, Patricia ( Oehmen) Lewis, Kathy (Oehmen) Hall, Barbara (Oehmen) O'Connell, William Oehmen, Therese (Oehmen) Pavlacka.  Predeceased by Brian Oehmen, Robert Oehmen and Joan (Oehmen)...

Bradley Courneya

Bradley Courneya

Aug 9, 2022

1950 - 2022 Bradley Courneya, of Idaho Springs, CO, passed away at the Denver VA hospital on August 9, 2022 at the age of 71.                         He had fought a long valiant battle against cancer since 2006. Agent Orange finally got him.

  Brad was born in 1950...

Kristy Lynnette Kilgore Hendricks

Kristy Lynnette Kilgore Hendricks

Aug 1, 2022

1955 - 2022 Kristy Lynnette Kilgore Hendricks, age 67, Littleton, Colorado passed away on Monday, August 1, 2022 with her family by her side.

  Kirsty was born on January 20, 1955 in Denver, Colorado to the late Henry C. Kilgore, of Anniston, Alabama, and Nell (Hearn) Hart of Laurel, Mississippi. She was one of eight siblings raised by...

Carol Jane Lewis

Carol Jane Lewis

Jul 7, 2022

1932 - 2022 Lewis, Carol Jane (Norman)

89, of Evergreen, went into the presence of her Lord Jesus July 7, 2022, after a brief illness. Carol was born July 26, 1932, and raised on a farm east of Ft. Collins. She attended Boxelder Elementary School through 8  th    grade and graduated from Timnath High School. Carol and her...

Larry Earle Bryant

Larry Earle Bryant

Jun 27, 2022

1953 - 2022 We are sad to announce that on June 24, 2022 we had to say goodbye to Larry Earle Bryant of Littleton, Colorado. 

 He was loved and cherished by many people including his wife and soulmate of 44 years,  

Charla Bryant and his two children Eric and Chelsey Bryant. He was also loved by numerous relatives...

Emily E. Kanagy

Emily E. Kanagy

Jun 24, 2022

1991 - 2022 Emily was a beloved daughter, mother, sister, teacher and friend. 

 She is survived by daughter Charlotte, brother Ryan, mother Diane, and father Don. She graduated in 2010 from Evergreen High School,  

where she was a member of EHS Band Color Guard. 

 Emily attended Red Rocks Community College where she earned her Early Childhood Teaching...

Gayle Elizabeth Kingery

Gayle Elizabeth Kingery

Jun 14, 2022

1933 - 2022 Gayle Elizabeth   Kingery    , 88 of Bailey, CO passed away on May 25, 2022, at her home with family at her side.  

 Gayle was a devoted mother and is survived by her son Scott (Jamie), daughter Sue (Larry) and son Shawn (Stacy),  

brother Leigh, as well as four grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.  ...

Grant Matthew Eastburg

Grant Matthew Eastburg

May 30, 2022

1953 - 2022 Grant Matthew Eastburg (69)

Born: January 30, 1953 died May 31, 2022, from Covid

 Preceded by Florence and Matthew Eastburg (Parents) and Bruce Richard Eastburg (Brother). Survived by brothers Paul (Alison) and Daryl (Christine),  

three nieces Paige, Erica, Sara (Nathan), nephew, Jerret (Holly), 13 grand nieces and nephews, and special friend, Patrica.

Grant...

John Griffith Barksdale

John Griffith Barksdale

May 5, 2022

John Griffith Barksdale was born September 18, 1946, in Youngstown, Ohio. His family moved to Colorado when he was 3 months old, making him almost a native. He was released from his earthly tent that was rocked by cancer on May 5, 2022.  Cinco de Mayo! He would have liked that he died on a day celebrating liberation! And the...

Mary Ruth (Kenney) Grisenti Furia

Mary Ruth (Kenney) Grisenti Furia

May 2, 2022

1939 - 2022 Mary Ruth (Kenney) Grisenti Furia, age 82, died peacefully on May 2, 2022 at Life Care Center of Evergreen with her two daughters, Laura and Sandy, by her side. Born on June 20, 1939 in Trenton, New Jersey, she was the fourth daughter and tenth child out of eleven of the late William and Theresa Kenney. Mary...

Jacob Ryan Monaghan

Jacob Ryan Monaghan

Apr 27, 2022

Jacob Ryan Monaghan was born January 30  th   , 1998. He passed away on April 17  th   , 2022.

 Jacob found his home in Conifer when he attended West Jefferson Middle School in 2011. Throughout his high school years he had built a family of friends that he stayed close with until the end.  

 Jacob worked...

Harrison James Grant

Harrison James Grant

Apr 5, 2022

1996 - 2022  Harrison James Grant, 26, passed away on April 5, 2022 from hypothermia while hiking in the mountains. He was born to James and Annette (Huppert) Grant on March 19, 1996 in Edina, MN. He grew up in Savage, MN and graduated from Prior Lake High School in 2014.  

 Harrison moved with his family to Evergreen, CO...