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Catherine Foos-Herman

Catherine Foos-Herman

Jan 20, 2021

Catherine Foos-Hersman 73, a resident of Rowe, New Mexico passed away January 20, 2021.

The Family of Catherine Foos-Hersman Has entrusted the Care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial  "where healings begins".

William Bush

William Bush

Jan 19, 2021

Our Dearest William Herbert Bush, "Bill", 81, was welcomed into the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ on Christmas Eve.Bill was a beloved Father, Grandfather, Husband, Son, Best Friend and Military Veteran. Bill served his country honorably in the U.S. Air Force, twice during the Vietnam War. Bill was an extremely talented musician playing a few different instruments in his...

Gene Leyba

Gene Leyba

Jan 19, 2021

Gene “Mike” Leyba, of Denver, Colorado, died at home on January 19, 2021, at the age of 73, after a long battle with COPD and kidney disease.

Mike was born in Denver, Colorado on December 2, 1947. He worked as a machine operator at Gates Rubber Company for 25 years prior to his diagnosis with COPD. On...

Carol Bradley

Carol Bradley

Jan 19, 2021

Carol Ann Bradley, born November 5, 1941, died January 19, 2021. Born in Pittsburgh lived in Dunedin, FL, and McMinnville, Tn. Survived by her Son David Bradley, daughter in law Sherri Bradley. Her brother Jack and his wife Barb, sister Sharon and her husband Arthur sister Elaine and her husband Dave. Memorial services will be at a later date.

Karen Knirsch

Karen Knirsch

Jan 19, 2021

It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Karen Frances Knirsch, age 67, in the presence of family at University of Colorado Hospital Anschutz . In spite of health issues for many years, Karen was brave and never complained.

Born in Jersey City, Karen grew up in West New York, New Jersey. She received her...

Joseph Martorelli

Joseph Martorelli

Jan 16, 2021

Joseph Michael Martorelli, 64, of Hermitage, TN passed away Saturday, January 16th, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Patricia, daughter Joanna, son Frank (Jennifer), grandson Theo, sisters Carol Kopp and Donna Swanson (Alan), brother Michael (Leslie), and several cousins, nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Pota Martorelli. Joe was born in Chicago,...

Kelley Morgan

Kelley Morgan

Jan 16, 2021

“A Life Very Well Lived”

Kelley Sue Morgan passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 16, 2021, in Albuquerque, NM.  She was born in Madison, Wisconsin, on September 10, 1953, to Edwin Truman Morgan and Marilyn Betty Ronsholdt Morgan.  Kelley was the first of three children, followed by Casey Peter and Michael Booth Morgan....

Virginia Swift

Virginia Swift

Jan 14, 2021

Virginia Rose Swift, age 62, died at her home in Denver, Colorado on January 14, 2021.  The cause of death was Multiple System Atrophy, a debilitating disease she faced with strength and grace, ultimately maintaining her signature compassion for others and spunky personality.

Born September 5, 1958 in Kansas City, she lived most of her life in...

Paul Beninati

Paul Beninati

Jan 14, 2021

Paul Beninati passed away Thursday January 14, 2021 after a valiant battle with cancer. Hs loving wife Joan and his two English setters, Lucy, and Benson, at his side. Paul was born in the Chicago, Illinois area where he met Joan through a mutual friend. This last year they celebrated their 43rd anniversary. He was preceded in death by...

Barbara Thompson

Barbara Thompson

Jan 14, 2021

Barbara Bentley Thompson passed away Jan. 14th, 2021 at the age of 83. She was born March 16t h, 1937 to Clyde Marion Bentley and Virginia Whitenack Bentley. Barbara was raised in Pasadena, CA, attended St. Olaf College in MN, and spent her adult life in MN and CO.

Barbara loved a good cup of coffee and talking...

Sylvia Bohte

Sylvia Bohte

Jan 14, 2021

Sylvia Marie Bohte, 80 years old, passed away on January 14th, 2021. She was welcomed to heaven by her parents Steven and Matilda, siblings Steve, Len, Dan and Rosemary. She was born in Denver, Colorado where she lived her whole life. She grew up in Globeville where she met lifetime long friends. She loved telling the story of playing...

Jeanne Edmondson

Jeanne Edmondson

Jan 13, 2021

Jeanne Keiser Edmondson November 9, 1946- January 13, 2021 On January 13, 2021, Jeanne Keiser Edmondson, loving wife and mother was called home, at the age of 74. Jeanne was born on November 9, 1946 in Elizabeth, New Jersey to William and Mary (Magee) Keiser. In 1970, Mrs. Edmondson earned her NJ Teacher of the Handicapped certificate and began teaching....

Guadalupe Kuehfus

Guadalupe Kuehfus

Jan 12, 2021

Guadalupe "Pita" Kuehus 79, a resident of Santa Fe, New Mexico passed away January 12, 2021.

The Family of Pita Kuehus has entusted the care of their beloved one to Avista Cremation & Burial  "where healing begins".

Aurora Patino

Aurora Patino

Jan 11, 2021

Aurora Patino 10/30/1932-1/11/2021.  Aurora passed away peacefully In Denver Colorado January 11th, 2021 at the age of 88.  Aurora was born in Santa Clara, Cuba and grew up in Matanzas. She moved to Denver in September of 1962 with her husband Manuel Patino.  She had a bachelor’s degree in Physical Education from Cuba.  Aurora was a homemaker and a...

Avery Compton Jr

Avery Compton Jr

Jan 11, 2021

Avery Compton Jr. (75) of Nashville, TN passed away peacefully on January 11, 2021. He is preceded in death by his mother and father Dorothy and Avery Compton Sr. and his infant son Michael. He is survived by, in his own words, the "best friend, best cook and best wife" of almost 54 years, Pamela, two children Deborah Standley and...

Alfred "Fred" Gonzales

Alfred "Fred" Gonzales

Jan 10, 2021

Fred Gonzales, 57, of Pecos, NM unexpectedly joined his daughter Sheryl Mae in life everlasting on January 10, 2021. He was preceded in death by his daughter Sheryl Mae Gonzales, God-daughter April Fredalene Lopez, niece Desiree Gonzales, special nephew Louie Lopez, and maternal grandparents Teresita Davalos and Filemon “Trackdown” Quintana, Ralph Lopez, and Aunt Josie Quintana.

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Josie Sandoval

Josie Sandoval

Jan 10, 2021

Josie Sandoval, a resident of Pecos, New Mexico passed away January 10, 2021.

Tommy Cordova

Tommy Cordova

Jan 8, 2021

Tommy Cordova was a loving husband, caring brother and wonderful father and grandfather who fell asleep in death on January 8, 2021 at Odelia Healthcare nursing home at the age of 80. He was the 15th child out of 28 born to his Mother Mary Cordova and his Father Perfecto Cordova. He is survived by his wife Mary Demecia with whom he...

Robert Mallon

Robert Mallon

Jan 7, 2021

On Thursday, January 7, 2021, Robert (Bob) Eugene Mallon went home to be with the Lord. He was 89 years old.

Bob was born on March 10, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri to Clarence and Olieta (Stephens) Mallon. He graduated from McKinley High School in 1949 and worked as a die repairman for Cupples Products in St....

Tanner Gay

Tanner Gay

Jan 7, 2021

Tanner Leigh Ottley Gay passed away on January 7, 2021 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she lived with her husband, David Gay. Tanner was born January 27, 1940, in Lexington, Kentucky. Her father worked for the Army Corps of Engineers and the family moved often, finally settling in Bradenton, Florida, and building a series of houses on Anna...

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