All Obituaries

Nita "Jean" Parker, 87, of Parker, Colorado, passed away on September 21, 2020. She was born on March 18, 1933 in Petoskey, Michigan to Clayton Edward and Dorothy (Park) Eppler.  She earned a Secretarial School Associate Degree from The Ferris Institute in 1953. Jean married Robert "Parker" Parker on August 31, 1960 in Petoskey, Michigan. In her early years, Jean was a medical secretary for several doctors in Denver. She was skilled at typing and shorthand...

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Barbara Jean Adams, 64, of Highland Ranch, CO, passed away September 20, 2020 after suffering injuries from a car accident on September 10, 2020. She was born June 21, 1956 to Paul and Dorothy (Anderson) Flickner in Franklin, PA.  Her family relocated to Colorado when she was ten years old and she attended local schools in Jefferson County and graduated from Bear Creek High School.  Shortly after graduating, she married Mark Adams and they had three beautiful...

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Aurora, Colorado resident, Stephen Donald England, died September 16, 2020, with his beloved wife of 30 years, Karen by his side, he was 73. Stephen Donald England was born in 1947 in San Mateo, California to parents Donald and Elizabeth England. Stephen grew up in the San Francisco Bay area and had a passion for sports and, as a high school student, was an accomplished varsity swimmer while attending Hillsdale High School in San Mateo, California under long-time NFL head coach Dick...

Services will be held in Ulysses, KS.

John Charles Thornton, 79, of Parker, CO passed away on September 13, 2020.  He was born in Kansas City, KS on November 30, 1940 to Edward and Frances (Hartman) Thornton.  John attended Livermore High School in Livermore, CA, and went on to join the US Navy.   He was in the cooling industry and worked as a radiator designer for large machinery.  John was quite a boating enthusiast, a Maritime Modeler, woodwork sculptor; enjoying drawing, painting, and gardening as...

Dorothy Wampler Landen (Dotty) passed away quietly on Saturday, September 12, 2020 at a local hospital after a sudden stroke. She was surrounded by family and attended to by their church pastor. Dotty was born March 16, 1937, in Harrisonburg, Va., the only surviving daughter of Joseph and Lucille Wampler. She was an alumnus of Harrisonburg High School, VA, and Meredith College, NC. She is preceded in death by her brother, James Wampler, DDS, in 2018. Dotty married Walter J. Landen, Sr, then...

Raymond Shem, age 74, went to be with the Lord on September 12, 2020.  He died unexpectedly after an accident in the home.  Ray lived a wonderful and full life in the place he loved the most - Colorado. Ray was born on February 21, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois to Ray and Dorothy Shem.  The eldest of seven children, Ray went to Mendel High School in Chicago and the University of Notre Dame.  Growing up, Ray loved spending summers and making memories at the family home in...

Mrs. Elsie Elaine (Jansonius) Allen, daughter of John & Mary (La Poire) Jansonius, was born on August 14, 1921, on the family farm in rural Phillips County, KS. Elsie passed away on September 10, 2020, at the Assured Assisted Living Memory Care Home in Castle Rock, Colorado, at the age of 99. Elsie attended grade school at the Whitehall Country School and graduated from Prairie View High School in Prairie View, Kansas.  Upon graduation, she stayed home two years helping her mom on...