Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Patrick  E. Greenlaw

Patrick E. Greenlaw

Jun 3, 2011

Patrick Edward Greenlaw of Old Orchard Beach, Maine passed away in Lone Tree, Colorado on June 3, 2011. Patrick was born on August 13, 1948 in Portland, Maine to Edward Winslow Greenlaw and Grace Viola Dowd. He is survived by his wife Debra Greenlaw; daughter Brittany Greenlaw; brother and wife Peter and Sarah Greenlaw; niece Amy Greenlaw; and four nephews...

Grace  Stegen Ohnstad

Grace Stegen Ohnstad

Jun 3, 2011

Grace Stegen Ohnstad, 85, Denver, Colorado died on Friday, June 3, 2011. Private graveside services will be Friday, June 10 at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado. Horan & McConaty is in charge of final arrangements. Grace was born February 12, 1926 to Thomas and Clara (Thompson) Stegen in Ortley, SD. She graduated from Waubay High School in 1944 and...

Charles  E. Allen,  Sr.

Charles E. Allen, Sr.

Jun 3, 2011

Charles Allen, Sr., 83, passed away on June 3, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Mary D. Allen: children, Charles E. (Priscilla) Allen Jr, Christopher M. (Ginger) Allen and Rebecca A. (Steve) Morford; grandchildren, Victoria (Paul) Gilkey, Amanda (Jason) Phillabaum, Mckenzie (Greg) Knutson, Laura (Spencer) Erli, Carlie (Adam) Thomas, Angela Elliott, Amanda Elliott, Charles Allen III, and Peyton Allen;...

Emil Shyra

Emil Shyra

Jun 2, 2011

SHYRA, EMIL Born February 16, 1919 and passed away June 2, 2011 at the age of 92. Survived by his wife Laura Ann; Children Dorothy Chirichillo, Phyllis (Jim) Price, Richard (Nan)and Michael (Carrie); Grandchildren Melissa (Scott) Allen, Emily, Matthew and Elizabeth Shyra; Greatgrandchildren Liley, Reilly and Caitlyn Allen. Funeral Mass, Wednesday, June 8, 10 am, Transfiguration of Our Lord Catholic...

Jeralyn  June Hutchison

Jeralyn June Hutchison

Jun 2, 2011

Jeralyn (Jerre) June Hutchison, 80, of Denver, was welcomed into the loving arms of her Lord June 2, after suffering at least four years with an unknown lung disease. Jerre was born December 6, 1930, in Britton, OK, to her parents J.L.(1899-2000) and Esther (Whiteley) Lewis (1899-1994). She graduated from Miami High School in 1948 and Northeastern A& M College...

Wilma  Melvina Harras

Wilma Melvina Harras

Jun 2, 2011

Wilma Harras, 88, of Thornton, Colorado, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2011. She is survived by her husband, Ruben Harras; son, Gary (Janet) Harras; grandchildren, Jody (Kurt) Karrasch and Jennifer (Matt) Jones; and great-granddaughter Gretchen Karrasch. A Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, June 9, 2011 at 2pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Please share...

Evan  John Stephens

Evan John Stephens

Jun 2, 2011

Evan John Stephens, 3 Months old. Passed away June 2, 2011. Memorial Service will be held Friday, June 10, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Rocky Mountain Memorial Park, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado 80014. Please share your memories of Evan and condolences with his family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" link.

Marilyn  Elizabeth Harned

Marilyn Elizabeth Harned

Jun 2, 2011

Marilyn E. Harned, 64, of Lakewood passed away June 2, 2011. She was an RN and served in the US Army Nurse Corps. Marilyn is survived by her sisters, Carolyn Harned and Barbara (Roger) Melton. Funeral Mass, Thursday, 11:00am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard. Interment, Thursday, 1:15pm, Fort Logan National Cemetery. Please share your memories of...

Johnathan  Leon Laster

Johnathan Leon Laster

Jun 1, 2011

Johnathan, 61, of Westminster, Carpenter, Artist, Graduate of Hinkley High School 1967, passed away at home on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 from a seizure. Passionate about his causes for peace & justice, John motivated the rest of us to be great in our efforts for a better planet. Born in Harriman, Tennessee on December 9, 1949 to William & Helen...

Jeanne Baker

Jeanne Baker

Jun 1, 2011

Jeanne Baker, 80 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on June 1, 2011. A Memorial Service for Jeanne will be held at 5 o'clock in the evening, Monday, June 13, 2011 in the Art Room at Heather Gardens Club House, 2888 S. Heather Gardens Way, Aurora, Colorado, 80014 Memorial contributions in Jeanne's name may be made to www.thedenverhospice.org...

Mildred  T. Gustafson

Mildred T. Gustafson

Jun 1, 2011

Mildred (Milly) T. Gustafson (Tyschen) We are left with a large empty space where the family heart was. Milly was born on October 18, 1922 in Chicago, IL. She met the love of her life, Fred Gustafson (deceased) while at Oak Park and River Forest High School. When Fred went off to World War II they planned their life together...

Olga  H. Nichols

Olga H. Nichols

Jun 1, 2011

Olga Louise Nichols, 99, of Aurora, CO. Passed away June 1, 2011. Born December 14, 1911 in Meridan, CT. to Christian and Olga (Bauer) Haug. Widow of Clyde Harold Nichols. Survived by her son Chris of San Francisco, 2 grandchildren, four great grandchildrten and one great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband and Daughter. Please share your memories...

Christy  Sparrow Coffman

Christy Sparrow Coffman

Jun 1, 2011

Christy was born on March 16, 1954 in Omaha, Nebraska. She passed away on May 31, 2011 in Lone Tree, Colorado where she resided. She was 57 years old. Christy is survived by her daughters Laurabeth and Catherine and their father Dennis; her father Walt Sparrow; brothers Craig and Brian Sparrow; sister-in-laws Sharon and Stacey; as well as three nieces....

George Tani,  III

George Tani, III

Jun 1, 2011

George, 34, passed away June 1, 2011. Loving husband of Laura Quinton; devoted father of Sierra and Adam Quinton, Faith, Maliyah and Layla Tani; beloved son of Geroge, Jr. and Cynthia; brother of Allison (Darby) Coquet, Ben Quinton, Travis (Amy) Quinton and Alana Aragon; grandson of Ruth Richards and Doris O'Hayre; uncle of Jacob Richardson, Ethan Aragon, Wesley Coquet, Emerson...

James  Milton Richey  III

James Milton Richey III

May 31, 2011

James M. Richey, III, named after his great-grandfather and father, James M. Richey III, 74, resident of Evergreen since 1972, died May 31, 2011. Mr. Richey was born September 1, 1936 in Decatur, Illinois. He attended Missouri School of Mines and the University of Chicago before earning his undergraduate degree in Geology from The University of Illinois. He completed his...

Danny Plutt

Danny Plutt

May 31, 2011

Passed away Monday, May 31, 2011. Danny is survived by his wife Molly, his daughter Lindsay (Marshall) Davis, his son Andy, his brother Steve (Sheryl), and his mother Colleen. Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at 7pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel located at 7577 West 80th Avenue (Northeast corner of 80th &...

George  J. Sawaya

George J. Sawaya

May 31, 2011

George J. Sawaya, born August 14, 1927, in Trinidad, Colorado to Joseph and Hazel Sawaya. In 1952 he founded and was long-time CEO of the Sawaya Body & Trailer Company. He was a master craftsman, builder, artist and a renowned Denver musician. A tenor saxophonist and clarinetist, he played his first professional job at the age of 8 years old...

Delores  Lee Alvarez

Delores Lee Alvarez

May 30, 2011

Delores Lee Alvarez, 74, of Denver; Mother of Rick (Denise) Pacheco, William Pacheco, Moreen (Thomas) Rojas, Stevie (Lenore) Pacheco, Sr., David Huerta and the late Robert Pacheco and Rose Amador; Sister of Donald (Louise) Cabral, Patricia (Robert) Herrera, Michael Cabral and Chuck (Marty) Cabral; Grandmother of Monique Pacheco, Kim Leyba, Lisa Leyba, Daniel Amador, Angie Amador, Derick Pacheco, Phillip Pacheco,...

Brad  Lawrence Church

Brad Lawrence Church

May 30, 2011

Brad was born Febraury 26, 1955 in Montville, CT. He passed away May 30, 2011. He was 56 years old. He is survived by his loving wife of 32 years Susan; his son Brett Pieratt, grandchildren Andy, Nikki, and Tyler Pieratt, his mother Irene, and his brother Joseph (Nancy) of Collierville, TN. He is preceded in death by his father...

George Alexander 'Papou' Karas

George Alexander 'Papou' Karas

May 29, 2011

George Alexander ""Papou"" Karas, 73, of Parker, Colorado passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends on May 29, 2011. He was born November 22, 1937 in Youngstown, Ohio. George was preceded in death by his parents James and Anastasia Karas and his loving wife of 28 years, Lorrie (Martini) Karas. George married Sylvia Ugolini in 1957, and...