Wyeth Byrd
Apr 16, 2018
Wyeth Maitreya Byrd, 33, passed away in his home in Denver, Colorado, Tuesday April 16, 2018, due to lingering aftereffects of a brain re-injury in January 2017. He was born January 29, 1985 (on his grandfather's birthday), in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Predeceased by his grandparents James E. Byrd and Helen B. Byrd of Suffolk, Virginia, Maitreya is survived...
Patrick McFarland
Apr 16, 2018
Patrick Alan McFarland 68, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away April 16, 2018. The Family of Patrick Alan McFarland has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.
Thomas Peña
Apr 16, 2018
Thomas Peña 73, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away on April 12, 2018 following a lengthy illness. He is proceeded in death by his parents: Fernando (Francis) Pena and Joe (Amelia) Maez. Siblings: Pablo, Nate, Fernando, Johnny, Connie and Francis. He is survived by his loving wife Darlene, son Tommy Junior, daughter Sandy Ann (Val); Brothers:...
Mark Gausman
Apr 15, 2018
Mark Edwin Gausman died unexpectedly on April 15 in Littleton, Colorado at the age of 59.
Mark is survived by his siblings; Dawn of Eagan, Minnesota, Kim of Farmington, Minnesota, and Wileen of Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Mark is preceded in death by parents; William and Rosemarie of Chicago, Illinois.
Mark was an accomplished as a...
Marcus Leaming
Apr 14, 2018
Marcus Paul Leaming was born June 14, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa to Cyrus and Margie Leaming as the middle of five children. He was called by his middle name of Paul. He is survived by his older brother David Leaming of Des Moines and his younger sister Darlene Kuntz of Virginia and his half-brother Jim Faulk of Colorado....
Epimenio Gonzales
Apr 13, 2018
Epimenio Gonzales 63, a resident of Pecos, New Mexico passed away April 13, 2018. The Family of Epimenio Gonzales has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.
Robert Kurth
Apr 13, 2018
With a deep sense of loss to our community, we mark the passing of Robert William Kurth on Friday, April 13, 2018 at the age of 86. He died peacefully at home with family by his side. He is survived by his older sister Lou Frank and younger sister Marge Williams, his wife of 56 years, Carol and their three...
Diannia Kerbo
Apr 13, 2018
A Tribute to Diannia Lynn Kerbo
Diannia Lynn (Whitley) Kerbo was born in October of 1945, in Hobbs, New Mexico, on April 13, 2018 Diannia Lynn Kerbo passed away.
Diannia lived in Hobbs, New Mexico until she met and married Ronal Kerbo of Lovington, New Mexico. Diannia and Ronal first met in 1962....
Michael Dover
Apr 12, 2018
Mike was a Colorado native, born and raised in Denver. Mike went to Lakewood HS and graduated from Colorado School of Mines in 1974 with a BS in CPR Engineering where he was a brother in Beta Theta Pi. Mike married the love of his life Marsha Ann Reed (deceased 1992) in Hawaii in 1990, with lifelong friends Billy...
Frances Romero
Apr 10, 2018
Francis Delia Romero 81 of Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico. Passed away on April 10th 2018. She is preceded in death by her parents Leandro and Teresina Romero. She is survived by her brother Leo Romero (Ruby) sisters Eloisa Romero, Elizaida Gomez, Lydia Montoya and (Martin), and Dolores Romero. Nieces, Tessie Prudencio and (Freddie), Abbie Fernandez (Joe), Lisa Romero,...
Beverly Taylor
Apr 9, 2018
Beverly Lacy Taylor grew up in Denver and attended Wheaton College (Mass) where she obtained her B.A. degree majoring in art and music. She continued her studies at Denver University specializing in art, art education and theater research. In 1952 she instructed in art at the Denver Art Museum. In 1956 she moved to Santa Fe, NM and continued her research in...
Ronald Wentz
Apr 8, 2018
Ronald Paul Wentz passed away April 8, 2018, in Lakewood, Colorado. He was born September 21, 1937, to Paul Albert and Josephine Emma Variot Wentz. Ronald is survived by his wife Mary Virginia "Ginger" Wentz, née Jordan; sister Joleeta Bishop, née Wentz; sister-in-law Kathleen Marie Hickam, née Jordan; children Gregory Dean Wentz (Christine), Sherri Kathleen Lukens, née Wentz, and...
Lucas Babbs
Apr 8, 2018
It is with great sorrow that the family of Lucas Eli Babbs announces his passing on April 8, 2018 at the age of 32. Lucas will be remembered by his wife Kyla, parents David, Jane and Patricia, sisters Erica (Ted) and Anna, and brother Jackson (Jackie). A proud Colorado native, Lucas attended high school at Colorado's Finest High School...
Daniel Kupcho
Apr 8, 2018
Daniel Kupcho, 93 of Cudahy, WI departed this Earth on April 8, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. Daniel was married to his wife Wanda for 69 years (m.1949). He was a follower of Jesus Christ, Catholic denomination. Daniel graduated from Cudahy High School, and then served our country in the Navy in WWII as a Radioman on the USS Wasp....
Glenn Ratliff
Apr 5, 2018
Glenn Clyde Ratliff of Murfreesboro, TN passed away April 5, 2018 of cardiac arrest. He was born September 17, 1952 in Giles County, TN. He was a retired crane operator and a lifelong UT football fan. He leaves behind his daughter Shawndell (Lance) Benjamin, five grandchildren Tyler, Nathan, Isabella, Lilyana, and Katarina. Brothers Eddie (Melissa) Ratliff, Milton (Jaque) Ratliff, sister...
Terry France
Apr 4, 2018
Terry A. France 77, a resident of Nambe, New Mexico passed away April 4, 2018. The Family of Terry A. France has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.
Dorothy Kunka
Apr 4, 2018
Dorothy J. Kunka 93, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away April 4, 2018.The Family of Dorothy J. Kunka has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.
Douglas Gillespie
Mar 31, 2018
Douglas Gillespie was born on July 22, 1950 to Patricia and Harold Gillespie in Three Rivers, Michigan and died on March 31, 2018 in Denver, CO. Doug is survived by his mother, Patricia Doak, his loving wife Sandy, and 5 children: two daughters, Brooke (Jeremy) Gallegos, Blair (Tony) Provenzano; stepdaughters Holly Graves, and Brianne (Joe) Neville, and stepson Travis...
Mary Elkins
Mar 30, 2018
Mary Jo Elkins age 75 passed away March 30, 2018 at her home. She leaves her husband James A. Elkins, Daughter: Joann (Paul) Moore, and Son: James A. Elkins, II. Grandchildren Jordan & Nathaniel Moore.She was preceded in death by parents May Lou and Luther Jenkins and brother Nolan Jenkins Mary Jo was a retired teacher and a member of...
Mary Ellen Tatum
Mar 30, 2018
Mary Ellen Tatum 94, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico, passed away March 30, 2018. The Family of Mary Ellen Tatum has entrusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial.