Memorial Service to be held at 11AM on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at Drinkwine Family Mortuary; a reception to follow at Drinkwine Reception Hall from 12 - 1:45PM. Committal Service, with full military honors, to follow reception at 2:30PM on Thursday, May 9th at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area C. Full obituary to be posted soon.

Services are pending.

Those who knew Julie best remember her as deeply devoted to her family, her friends and her community. She found immense joy in being surrounded by and serving those she loved. Born to Harold (Buzz) and Clara (Deter) Hanks on June 16, 1945, Julie grew up in Deer Trail, Colorado, where all her grandparents had settled. Her grandfather, Philip Deter, homesteaded the ranch owned by her family. During her school years, Julie discovered a love for music that stayed with her for life, singing in...

On April 10, 2024, Ed Clas, our beloved father, passed away after a long fight with  dementia. He was 91 years old. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland to Marguerite  and Edward Clas Sr. He worked on a dairy farm in Eastern Maryland and learned  all his life skills as he grew up there. He had six brothers and sisters – Robert  (deceased), Richard, Heidi, Paul, Helena and Joe.  Ed (“Pete”) is survived by his three children, Charles (Butch) Clas,...

Anita Louise (Thomas) Kannady, of Littleton, Colorado, sadly passed away on April 3, 2024, at the age of 81.  She was born on May 27, 1942, in Odessa, Texas.  Anita attended the University of Oklahoma and met Roy Kannady. Anita married Roy on June 1, 1962, and soon after moved to Littleton, Colorado, where they raised two boys, Brian and Scott. It was in Littleton where Anita became involved with many organizations, from the PTA to the Scouts. Along with Roy, Anita was also a...

Barbara Jean Cordova, age 75, passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024. Barbara moved to Colorado and met her loving and devoted husband of 49 years and raised her two children with that same love and devotion. Barbara Jean was born in Spokane, Washington on March 3, 1949, to Gerald and Verna Savitz and was a protective and loving big sister to her younger sisters Kathy and Sylvia. Her parents were avid fishermen, so she spent a lot of her childhood with her family outdoors on...

In loving memory of Eugene “Gene” Campbell Gene, age 76, died peacefully, surrounded by his four children on March 27, 2024, at St. Joseph’s Hospital, Denver, Colorado. Gene was a devoted father, grandfather, son, and brother to a large family. He especially loved being “G-pa” to his seven grandchildren.  Gene was born on December 28, 1947, in La Junta, Colorado to Ernest and Katherine Campbell. He lived on a working farm in Rocky Ford with his parents...

Thomas Harlan Hope passed away suddenly early Saturday morning on March 23, 2024. Tom was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son and brother to a large family of grateful relatives. He was the cornerstone, the guiding light and the voice of reason whenever someone was in need of support. With a calm demeanor and an ever thoughtful presence, Tom would come to the rescue with solutions already in mind and face any problems directly.  Tom was born April 9, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas and...

Kathy Lynn Otto was born August 15, 1956 in Washington, D.C. and passed away March 4, 2024 at Baptist Health in Elizabethtown, KY. Lynn grew up in Chrisfield, MD. with her mother, Peggy Moran, grandmother Bessie Simmons, and siblings. After traveling the states, she eventually settled down in Littleton, Colorado, where she and her husband, Coleman, raised their three sons - Jason, Casey, and Shawn. She enjoyed fishing with her family in the mountains, dancing to her favorite music, and...

Michael John Martinez of Littleton Colorado walked on, on March 13, 2024, surrounded by loving family. He was 63 years old. He was born November 12, 1960, at Fitzsimons Medical Center in Aurora Colorado. Michael John was the Son of James Martinez and Mary C. Martinez. Michael John is survived by his beautiful wife Annabell Martinez, Children John Martinez, (Amanda) Jennifer Snider (Shawn) and his 6 grandchildren (Michael John, Margaret, John, Victoria Rose, Ava Jade, Cruzito)....