Obituaries

Diane Veach Jones
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Diane Veach Jones

February 14, 1948 - March 22, 2026

Our dear Mother, Diane Veach Jones passed on March 22nd 2026 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her two children, Brendan (Sara) Jones and Megan (Mark) McDowell; and was a loving grandmother to Cora and Winnie McDowell and MacKinnon Jones.

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Stephen K. Peterson
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Stephen K. Peterson

March 20, 1942 - March 18, 2026

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Stephen K. Peterson, 83, of Centennial, Colorado. Steve passed away at his home on March 18th, 2026, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

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Catherine M. Beckman
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Catherine M. Beckman

July 29, 1953 - February 23, 2026

Catherine M. Beckman of Fort Collins, Colorado, shuffled off her mortal coil on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 10 am sharp at the age of 72. She had planned on living until at least the 35th anniversary of her heart transplant, this upcoming Thanksgiving.

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Maybelle "Jerry" Rose Logan
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Maybelle "Jerry" Rose Logan

May 9, 1924 - March 20, 2026

Maybelle “Jerry” Rose Logan, age 101, passed away on March 20, 2026, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
She was born on May 9, 1924, in Santa Ana, California, to Herdie Lee Gray and Lena Ann Jones Gray. Jerry lived a long and vibrant life, spending the past 54 years in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she built a strong community and countless memories with family and friends.

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Elizabeth Ann Gilpatrick
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Elizabeth Ann Gilpatrick

June 7, 1943 - March 13, 2026

Elizabeth “Liz” Gilpatrick was born June 7, 1943 in Milwaukee, WI, the 5th of six children and the only girl. Growing up in Sheboygan on the shores of Lake Michigan, nature was her playground. As a Girl Scout, her summers were spent camping and exploring both the natural world and music, singing with other campers.

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Shawn Q. Ahlers
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Shawn Q. Ahlers

July 21, 1970 - March 15, 2026

Shawn was an incredible, enigmatic, extremely intelligent gift to this earth.

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Linda Gale Vaccaro
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Linda Gale Vaccaro

January 4, 1950 - March 19, 2026

Linda Gale Vaccaro (Seber) passed away on March 19, 2026. Born on January 4, 1950, in Stockton, California, Linda was the cherished daughter of Ramona and Glenn Seber. She grew up as the second of four children and held the unique position of being the only girl, a role she took on with a profound sense of responsibility and a deep, enduring affection for her three brothers.

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Shelly Jenkins-Griffin
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Shelly Jenkins-Griffin

May 8, 1978 - March 8, 2026

On Sunday, March 8, 2026, our queen transitioned peacefully into an angel, taken suddenly by a fatal aortic dissection. It happened swiftly, without warning, soon after she smiled and said to Jay, “This is such a perfect day. Let’s make every Sunday just like this.”

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Sandra Pannell Norton
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Sandra Pannell Norton

October 14, 1946 - November 20, 2025

Sandra (Sandi) P Norton, a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully in her home on November 20, 2025 at the age of 79 in Denver, Colorado. She was born on October 19, 1946 in Denver to Hilda and Laurel McNatt.

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