Loretta M. Molliconi

Loretta Molliconi passed away on October 27, 2024, in Littleton, Colorado. Born in Illinois, she moved to Denver at the age of 9, where she later met her beloved husband, Angelo. They exchanged vows on Christmas Eve while Angelo was on leave from the Navy, beginning a life filled with love and joy.

In their youth, Loretta and Angelo enjoyed dancing the jitterbug at the Trocadero at Elitch Gardens, creating treasured memories together. As a dedicated homemaker and loving mother, Loretta took great pleasure in knitting, crocheting, and preparing festive holiday dinners for her family. She cherished family vacations, enjoyed movies, and loved live performances in Branson, MO, as well as exploring the beauty of the United States.

Loretta lovingly cared for her husband during his long battle with cancer. She was an active member at Saint James Presbyterian church, volunteering on various committees, delivering Meals on Wheels, and working at the Food Bank. She had a passion and talent for crafting cards, enjoyed playing dominoes with friends, and adored her faithful little dog, Lucky Boy.

Her kind, beautiful, and generous spirit will be missed by all who know her. Loretta is survived by her children Mary (Steve) Douglas, Tony (Kathy), daughter-in-law Kay Molliconi, and her five grandchildren: Tina, James, Michael, Mark, and Luke as well as her four great-grandchildren: Kyle, Lexie, Mason and Emmett along with a caring extended family of in-laws, nieces and nephews. 

She was preceded in death by her husband Angelo, son Richard, granddaughter Angela, sister Norma Chartier, and brothers Lindy and Curtis Coffee.

Memorial services for Loretta will be held in Lakewood, CO. at Horan McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Boulevard, on November 8, 2024, at 11:00a.m., with Reception immediately following. Interment will be held later at Fort Logan National Cemetery.