Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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