June 7, 2022 - March 28, 2024

Scarlett was such a bright light in a dark world. She truly knew how to make everyone around her happy, and that I think was her goal in life. Scarlett brought so many close to Jesus in her short time on earth, and for that we are thankful. God was so good, and blessed her with the most caring and kind soul, which is what brought her through treatment with a smile on her face the whole time.

May 3, 1946 - March 26, 2024

Frank Cruz Castro, 77, of Denver, CO, passed away peacefully on March 26th, 2024, after a battle with cancer. Frank was born on May 3, 1946, and was the 16th child of Guadalupe and Ysidoro Castro. Frank liked to tell the story that he was born at home and was delivered by Justina Ford, the first licensed African American doctor in Denver. After Frank graduated from Denver North High School in 1964, he went on to receive his Bachelor of Arts and Master’s Degree from the University of Colorado at Denver.

May 26, 1996 - February 18, 2024

On February 18th, our beloved Emily Jane decided to leave this world. The pain of this loss is immeasurable, and words continue to fail us as we try to process life without EJ.

February 22, 2001 - March 6, 2024

With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Alexander Loren Harvey, aged 23, on March 6, 2024. Later in her life, Alex identified as female, supported wholeheartedly by her loving family. We honor her as such in this obituary, recognizing the transition of her spirit from this world to the next. Alex leaves behind her sister, Ashley.

December 21, 1967 - February 22, 2024

Marla Lynn Coleman, age 56, passed away in Arvada, Colorado on Thursday February 22nd, 2024. Marla was born December 21st, 1967 in Tampa, Florida, to her parents Clarence (Buddy) Coleman and Linda Brumbeloe.

May 21, 1944 - March 3, 2024

Richard was a Colorado native who loved Colorado's mountains and sports teams. He had a sense of humor he gladly shared with anyone he met. He would give of his time and resources to help any person or animal who needed help. He was a compassionate caregiver to his mother and brother-in-law and the animals in his care.

March 6, 2024

Andy Horton, from Key Biscayne/Miami, is survived by his wife and children.

February 2, 1959 - February 10, 2024

Carl Edwin Richard grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, the youngest of 4 children. From the beginning he was active, playful, bright, and spirited. A bout of spinal meningitis left Carl with profound hearing loss. Perhaps because of his deafness, he became a keen observer of people and the natural world. He loved animals, kept back-yard pets, collected elephant figures, excelled at ice hockey and played for the Junior Allstar team.

October 25, 1948 - December 16, 2023

Gail Abbott, age 75, died suddenly of natural causes on December 16, 2023 in her Golden, Colorado home with her wife by her side. She is survived by Sue Ammen, her life partner/wife of 44 years; daughter Kayli Ammen; son-in-law Devin Stinchcomb; nephew Tristan Jeffery; sister Leslie Abbott; and Leslie’s daughter Elizabeth and grandchildren Lily, Calvin, and Penny; as well as many other relatives on both sides of the family who will all miss her greatly.

June 13, 1936 - February 7, 2024

Charla Rudolph of Denver, Colorado passed away February 7, 2024. Born in Denver to Charles and Della Baer, Charla was raised in Denver and attended East High School and graduated from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Charla was a member of the Alpha Phi sorority and a passionate CU Buff football fan.