Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

2024

Not many of us are lucky enough to be touched by an angel on a daily basis, but those who knew Kathy Wilkinson were. She was called home unexpectedly and will be sincerely missed. 

She was a natural leader with a passion for developing people, treated everyone with kindness, and had infectious positivity. She brought her New York touch to the...

Nov 17, 2024

Judith (Judy) Anne Littman was born in North Platte, Nebraska on April 25, 1943, to Everett and Evelyn Kidd and attended and lived in Elsie, Nebraska until she turned 18. She moved to Denver, Colorado in 1963 to attend a hairdressing academy in Denver and met Larry Littman in late 1964. Judy and Larry were married on Friday, November 13,...

Nov 17, 2024

Arlene Camper passed away on November 17, 2024, after a lengthy illness. Arlene was born Fern Arlene Clanton on February 1, 1933, in Rock Island, IL, to Logan and Virginia Clanton. She graduated with honors from Rock Island High School, and while there she met and fell in love with John Camper, who was attending Roosevelt Military Academy in nearby...

Nov 17, 2024

Nov 16, 2024

Nicholas Orien Wagner passed away on November 16, 2024, at the age of 42. He lived his life full of adventure and spontaneity. 

From an early age, his fascination with nature, weather, art, philosophy, and many other interests, shaped his unique perspective and creative spirit. He was an artist, a photographer, a writer- curious, engaging, and whimsical. Nick's love for laughter,...

Nov 16, 2024

In Loving Memory of Cara Bechter

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Cara Bechter, a cherished Colorado native, who brightened the lives of all who knew her. Born and raised in the beautiful state she called home, Cara lived a life filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering devotion to her family and friends.

Cara grew up...

Nov 16, 2024

Richard V. Allen passed away peacefully on November 16 in Denver, Colorado, with his wife Patricia and seven adult children at his bedside. He was 88 years old. Best known publicly as one of his generation’s leading foreign policy thinkers, he served as Ronald Reagan’s first National Security Advisor and in other government and academic roles. He was a devoted...

Nov 16, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Monica Orrino announces her passing on November 16th 2024 at the age of 66. Born April 2nd 1958 in Denver Colorado. Monica was known for her selflessness, strong will and love of her family and friends.

As retired Denver Health nurse Monica took great pride in caring for others. She especially enjoyed...

Nov 16, 2024

On November 16 2024 we said goodbye to Frank Michael Gibbs, age 81, a wonderful father, grandfather, great grandfather, and husband. 

Frank was born August 22, 1943. He attended Southern Illinois University, where he majored in communications, and was told "he had a face for radio". He then enlisted in the Air Force and became and officer during the Vietnam War....

Nov 16, 2024

An obituary for Frank is not available at this time. Please leave your condolences and memories with the family on the Guest Book below. 

Nov 15, 2024

David Kocholek, Sr of Sharon, PA passed away in his sleep at his home in Aurora, CO. on November 15, 2024. 

He graduated in 1962 from Reynolds high school, where he lettered in basketball. He also played baseball for the Babe Ruth league as a pitcher who was being scouted by both the minor and major leagues. 

In 1962, he chose instead...

Nov 14, 2024

Viola E. Moya, age 79, died in Thornton Colorado on November 14, 2024. She grew up in the oldest town in Colorado, San Luis Valley, then at 8 years old moved to Denver Colorado, with her family. She met Albert F. Moya Sr. in 1965 and was married July 13, 1968 . She had various careers throughout her adult life...

Nov 14, 2024

Thomas Anthony LaSusa (Tom), born on August 18, 1935, in Brooklyn, NY passed away peacefully on November 14, 2024, in Aurora. A proud veteran, Tom served in both the Navy and the Air Force, achieving the remarkable distinction of being part of the crew on the first nuclear submarine, the USS Nautilus on the first voyage under Antarctica.

Tom met his...

Nov 13, 2024

Loving Husband, Father, Papa, Teacher, and Treasured by All



Darrell G. Jones of Castle Pines passed away on November 13, 2024. He had been ill for several months.



Darrell G Jones was born to Lloyd E. Jones and Kathryn B. Jones, née Lavell, on March 25, 1927 in Albert Lea, Minnesota. He was raised in Mason City, Iowa where attended Holy Family...

Nov 13, 2024

In Loving Memory of Mary “Maureen” Craig

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Mary “Maureen” Teresa Craig, who left us on November 13, 2024, at the age of 79. Maureen was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. Her kindness, strength, and unwavering love touched the lives of all who knew her. She will...

Nov 13, 2024

Gerald was the second of John and Mary Flageolle’s 15 children. He was born in his grandparents’ home in Stratton, Colorado on January 22, 1933. His ninety-one-year journey included a rich diversity of people and places, but Gerald’s heart belonged to his family and his faith.

Farm chores and odd jobs gave way to work on a large ranch before Gerald...

Nov 12, 2024

Douglas Co. Colorado – Harry Spanke, son of Roman and Margaret Spanke, passed away peacefully in his home at Windcrest retirement community. Services will be at 11am on November 30th at Windcrest Highline building, Red Rocks room. Burial will be in the spring of 2025 at, West Berlin Cemetery. 

He has passed into love to be with his Lord and with...

Nov 12, 2024

Dave Andre, born January 14, 1947, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends on November 12, 2024. 

Dave was born in Yankton, South Dakota where he grew up on the family farm in Wakonda with his 6 other siblings, Dan, Terry, Jeanette, Jeanie, Johnny and Sherri. Dave graduated Wakonda High School in 1965. 

In 1965 after high school, Dave moved to...

Nov 12, 2024

Matthew Robert O'Brian At the age of 36, Matthew Robert O'Brian passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 12th, 2024, in Arvada, Colorado. Matt was born in Denver, Colorado, on August 17th, 1988. He was a two-time football champion at Holy Family High School and graduated from Colorado State University in 2012 with degrees in Landscape Design and Landscape...

Nov 12, 2024

Richard David Fernandez, 77, passed away on November 12, 2024, in Denver, CO. Born on December 24, 1946, Richard's life was marked by his deep love for his family and his country. A proud Vietnam Veteran, Richard's service to his nation was a significant chapter in his life, reflecting his dedication and bravery.

Richard is survived by his loving wife, Anna...