Stephen Charles Wing
Technical support worker, 58
Stephen Charles Wing of Broomfield, a technical support worker, died July 30. He was 58.
Services were Aug. 3 at Rundus Funeral Home. There was cremation.
He was born July 16, 1942, in St. Joseph, Mo. On Aug. 31, 1980, he married Ann Johnson in Broomfield.
He worked in the research and development department for 3M Co. in St. Paul, Minn., and at Rocky Flats.
His interests included fishing, kites, collectibles and computers. He was also a ham-radio operator.
He was a past master Mason.
He is survived by his wife; two daughters, Cindy, Sitka, Alaska, and Christine Peloso, St. Paul; a stepson, Stanley Pedzick, Boulder; two brothers, Logan, and Paul, St. Joseph; his parents, Hazel and Logan II, St. Joseph; and a grandson.
Contributions may be made to the Make a Wish Foundation of Colorado, 2105 S. Idalia St., Aurora, CO 80013; or LMC Community Foundation Hospice Endowment, 4851 Independence St., Suite 159, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.
Written: 11-Aug-2000
Gordon C. Winn
Ranch owner, 87
Gordon C. Winn of Craig, a ranch owner and operator, died April 8. He was 87.
Services were April 13 at First Congregational Church. Interment was in Craig Cemetery.
He was born July 4, 1912, in Carpenter, Wyo. On Jan. 15, 1938, he married Caroline Winder in Windsor. He graduated from Colorado State University with a degree in agriculture. He was a ranger for Rocky Mountain National Park; taught agriculture in Kimberly, Idaho; was a county extension agent in Craig; was a wool specialist for the University of Wyoming, and owned and operated a sheep ranch. He was a member of the Masons, the El Jebel Shriners, the Woolgrowers Association and the First Congregational Church.
He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Cynthia "Cindy" Hagen, Highlands Ranch; two sons, Dennis and Gordon C. "Chuck" II, both of Craig; a sister, LaBonna Marsh, Groveland, Calif.; four grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a step-great-grandchild.
Contributions may be made to First Congregational Church, c/o Grant Mortuary, 621 Yampa Ave., Craig, 81625.
Written: 24-Apr-2000
Edward J. Wipperman Jr.
Security Guard, 64
Edward James Wipperman Jr. of Wheat Ridge, a security guard, died July 15 in Centerfield, Utah. He was 64.
No services were held. Interment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
He was born June 6, 1936, in Buffalo, N.Y.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon; three daughters, Kimberly Beck, Centerfield, Wendy Haaf, Golden, and Tracy Smith, Japan; and many grandchildren.
Written: 24-Jul-2000
Edna E. Wise
Registered nurse, 80
Edna E. Wise of Denver, a registered nurse, died May 2. She was 80.
No services were held. There was cremation.
She was born Edna Eileen Ford on May 29, 1919, in Maxwell, N.M. On Sept. 19, 1940, she married Don Duane Wise in Aztec, N.M. He preceded her in death. She graduated from St. Luke's School of Nursing in 1940. She was night supervisor at St. Luke's Hospital for 15 years. She was a member of the Colorado Nurses Association.
She is survived by a daughter, Bonnie G. Moscatelli, Frisco; a son, Robert C., Renton, Wash.; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of Metro Denver, 425 S. Cherry St., No. 700, Denver 80246-9739.
Written: 12-May-2000
Norman L. Williams
Wholesale car dealer, 63
Norman L. Williams of Northglenn, a wholesale car dealer, died Oct. 22 in Thornton. He was 63.
Services were Oct. 26 at MooreHoward Berkeley Park Chapel. Interment was in Crown Hill Cemetery.
He was born July 21, 1936, in Quinn, S.D. On Sept. 4, 1954, he married Shirley Cook in Denver. She preceded him in death.
He is survived by a daughter, Tina Lammers, Brighton; three sons, Rick, Thornton, Doug, Brighton, and Norm Jr., Lakewood; his parents, Verl and Wava, Edgewater; six grandchildren; and three step-grandchildren.
Written: 8-Nov-1999
Larry M. Williams
Staff sergeant, 68
Larry M. Williams of Lakewood, a retired staff sergeant, died July 4. He was 68.
Graveside services were July 12 at Fort Logan National Cemetery.
He was born April 16, 1932, in South Bend, Ind. He served in the Vietnam War and retired from the Air Force.
His interests included fishing, hunting, animal wood carving and watching sports.
He is survived by a son, Ken, Delta; mother, Dollis, San Antonio, Texas; and three grandchildren.
Written: 27-Jul-2000
Audrey D. Williams
Clerk, 80
Audrey D. Williams of Denver, a clerk, died Wednesday in Denver. She was 80.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at University Hills Lutheran Church, 4949 E. Eastman Ave. There will be cremation.
She was born Dec. 6, 1918, in Denver. Her husband, Glade W. Williams, preceded her in death.
She was a clerk in a book store.
Her interests included collecting stamps, knitting, crocheting, and reading.
She is survived by a son, Fred, Denver; a daughter, Mary Ann Mittnacht, Vacaville, Calif.; and five grandchildren.
Written: 24-Aug-1999
Salvion Edward Williams
Business owner, 65
Salvion Edward Williams of Thornton, a business owner, died Wednesday at St. Anthony North Hospital. He was 65.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Monday at Newcomer Family Mortuary, 7277 W. Colfax Ave. Interment will be in Fort Logan National Cemetery. He was born Nov. 11, 1933, in Dayton, Ohio. On July 2, 1955, he married Patricia Louise Strader.
He owned National Heating Co. from 1977 to 1992.
He was a former commander in the American Legion, a member of the Westminster Elks and the Fraternal Order of the Eastern Star.
He is survived by his wife; two sons, Kevin and Brian, both of Arvada; three daughters, Mindy and Kelly, both of Lakewood, and Amanda; four sisters, Josephine Johns, Gahanna, Ohio, Virginia Gambee, Richmond, Ind., Mary Ellen Tindall, Dayton, Ohio, and Karen Bishop, New York; four brothers, Kenneth, Dayton, Alan, Kettering, Ohio, Jerry, Buena Park, Calif., and John Rust, Gahanna, Ohio; and 15 grandchildren.
Written: 30-Aug-1999
Velma M. Cook Williams
Teacher, 87
Velma Mae Cook Williams of Fowler, a retired teacher, died Saturday at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. She was 87.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Fowler United Methodist Church. Interment will be in Fowler Cemetery.
She was born June 9, 1912, in Chicago. On July 26, 1941, she married Edgar Price r Williams. He preceded her in death.
She received a doctoral degree from the University of Chicago. She taught Latin and English for 21 years.
Williams was a member of the Fowler United Methodist Church, Ladies Musicale, Woman's Club of Fowler, Big Ten Federated Club, Home Extension Chorus, TippecanoeBenton Retired Teachers Association, Tri Kappa Association, American Legion Auxiliary and Order of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by a son, Kirk Price r, Littleton; two daughters, Vinita Swenty, Seoul, South Korea, and Luida, Indianapolis; one grandchild; and one great-grandchild.
Written: 21-Sep-1999
Ruth M. Willmann
Registered nurse, 87
Ruth M. Willmann of Wheat Ridge, a registered nurse, died Sept. 14 at Mountain Vista Care Center. She was 87.
Services were Friday at Wheat Ridge Evangelical Lutheran Church. Entombment was in Crown Hill Cemetery's Tower of Memories Mausoleum.
She was born July 20, 1912, in Chester, Ill. On Jan. 31, 1943, she married Hilmar E. Willmann. He preceded her in death.
She is survived by a son, David, Wheat Ridge; and two grandchildren.
Written: 22-Sep-1999
Edward E. Williams
Security analyst, 68
Edward E. Williams of Littleton, a security analyst at Martin Marietta, died Sept. 29 in Englewood. He was 68.
Services were Monday at United Methodist Church of Englewood. Interment was in Fort Logan National Cemetery.
He was born Nov. 13, 1930, in New Castle. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War. He married Jacqueline L. Lechner on Aug. 18, 1956, in Raton, N.M.
He was a member of Englewood United Methodist Church and was a singer in the Fascinatin' Rhythms.
He is survived by his wife; a son, Dana Williams, Massena, N.Y.; a daughter, Kelli Jimerson, Littleton; two brothers, Donald Williams, Alexandria, S.D., and Lee Williams, Denver; and four grandchildren.
Contributions may be made to Englewood United Methodist Church, 3885 S. Broadway, Englewood 80110.
Written: 7-Oct-1999
Donna Mae Williams
Painter, decorator, 60
Donna Mae Williams of Denver, a former painter and paper decorator, died Oct. 25. She was 60.
Services were Oct. 28 at Crown Hill Mortuary. Interment was in Crown Hill Cemetery.
She was born Donna Mae Koonse on June 3, 1939, in Denver. On Dec. 7, 1964, she married John C. Williams in Raton, N.M.
Her interests included ceramics.
She is survived by her husband; three stepdaughters, Brenda Dowell, Austin, Texas, Belinda Settle and Denise Juarez, both of Arvada; a stepson, John, Arvada; a brother, Henry Koonse, Englewood; four sisters, Pat Miller, Lakewood, Judy Pachner, Golden, Janet Fena, Soldotna, Alaska, and Alecia Acaraci, Arvada; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Contributions may be made to the Rocky Mountain Cancer Center, 701 E. Hampden Ave., Suite 210, Englewood 80110.
Written: 8-Nov-1999
Theo Williams III
Chief medical technologist, 74
Theo Williams III of Englewood, a chief medical technologist, died Tuesday. He was 74.
Services will be at 3 p.m. today at the Seventh-day Adventist Church, 2525 S. Downing St. Interment will be in Fort Logan National Cemetery.
He was born March 25, 1925, in Mayo, Fla. On March 14, 1945, he married Lillian Pauline Rogers in Morehead, Ky.
He served in the Navy during World War II. He was the chief medical technologist and department manager at Porter Memorial Hospital. He is survived by his wife; two sons, Christopher, Loveland, and Larry, Nashville, Tenn.; and two grandchildren.
Written: 20-Sep-1999
Wayne M. Williams
Aerospace engineer, 66
Wayne M. Williams of Littleton, an aerospace engineer, died Sunday in Denver. He was 66.
Services will be at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Palisades Presbyterian Church in San Diego. There will be cremation.
He was born Aug. 28, 1933, in Grand Island, Neb. On Oct. 12, 1954, he married Barbara Tann of Fort Loma, Calif.
He served in the Army.
He was a member of Palisades Presbyterian Church.
He is survived by his wife; three daughters, Kim Conboy, Littleton, Laura Conyer, San Diego, and Erin Gordon, Aurora; eight grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Written: 8-Oct-1999