Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Tillie Salaz

Tillie Salaz

Apr 6, 2011

Passed away April 6, 2011. Preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Foster; son, Robert E. Survived by her daughter Paula (Larry) Salazar; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Viewing will take place on Monday, April 11, 2011 at 6PM with Rosary at 7PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Funeral Mass will be held on...

Ervin  J Bingham

Ervin J Bingham

Apr 6, 2011

Ervin J Bingham, 86, WWII pilot in the 14th Air Force of the China Burma India Theater, son of John Henry Bingham and Hilda Leona Nielsen, passed away on the morning of April 6, 2011. He was born in Spanish Fork, Utah on December 21, 1924. He is survived by his sweetheart of 65 years, Colleen McKell Bingham to whom...

Jean Catherine Carstensen Diekvoss

Jean Catherine Carstensen Diekvoss

Apr 5, 2011

Jean was born in De Pere, Wisconsin on November 21, 1924 and died on April 5, 2011 at the age of 86. She was preceeded in death by her parents Bob & Frieda Carstensen and her husband of 56 years Air Force Senior Master Sargent Merlin John Diekvoss. Jean graduated from Ripon High School where her yearbook deemed her the...

Santita My Doan Blan

Santita My Doan Blan

Apr 5, 2011

Santita Blan was born on June 21st, 1990 in Denver, CO. She is the daughter of Santos Blan and Christine Lee. Grandchild of Lawrence Lee (deceased), Tien Lee, Philip Blan (deceased) and Frances Bruno Blan (deceased). Sister to Nicol, Raquel, Mimi, Sandra, and Modesta. Loving mother to Amaya and Micha, and aunt to Anthony, Andrea, Brenden, Alyssa, Madelyna, and Alexa....

John  R. Barnes

John R. Barnes

Apr 5, 2011

John R. Barnes, 59, passed away suddenly in his home Tuesday April 5, 2011. A celebration of John's life will be held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, April 10 at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver. He was a partner with his brother Steve and father Bob in Pneumatics Unlimited Inc. and is the current owner...

Mary  Lou Bukacek

Mary Lou Bukacek

Apr 5, 2011

Mary Lou Bukacek, 80, Went to be with the Lord on April 5, 2011. At her request no services will be held. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to The Shriners Hospital For Children.

Mary  Katherine Gotchey

Mary Katherine Gotchey

Apr 5, 2011

Mary Katherine ""Katie"" Gotchey, 85, of Denver. Preceded in death by sons David & Robert Gotchey. Wife of Harold. Mother of Jeanne Yeager, Michael, Daniel (Nancy), Timothy (Cindy) & Gregory Gotchey. Grandmother of 14, Great-Grandmother of 8. Rosary Monday, 7:00pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard. Funeral Mass Tuesday, 9:45am, Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2160 South Sheridan...

Charlotte ""Kay"" Riggs Wilder

Charlotte ""Kay"" Riggs Wilder

Apr 5, 2011

Long time Denver resident, Kay passed peacefully on Tuesday, April 5, 2011 at home. Survived by her husband of 26 years Ken; son Jim (Margaret) Riggs of Westminster; daughter Kathie (Paul) Contreraz of Utah; and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. A viewing will be held on Friday, April 8, 2011 at 9 AM followed by Funeral Service at 11 AM,...

Herman  A Casagranda

Herman A Casagranda

Apr 4, 2011

Born in Ouray in 1917 and passed away April 3, 2011. Survived by wife, Lucy; sons, Michael (Marcia) Casagranda of Morrison and Steven Casagranda of Beaverton, Ore.; grandchildren, Christine Fletcher of Henderson and Jeff Casagranda of Arvada; great grandson, Matthew Casagranda. Funeral Mass, Thurs., 10am, Christ the King Catholic Church, 830 Elm St., Denver with committal following at Fort Logan...

Joseph  F. Kral

Joseph F. Kral

Apr 4, 2011

Joseph Kral--husband, father, grandfather and friend--passed away peacefully on April 4, 2011, in Centennial Colorado. ""Joe,"" to almost everyone who knew him, was born on a farm in Connecticut in 1923 along with his twin sister, Mildred. He grew up in the New York City borough of Queens and lived most of his life on Long Island. He and his...

Wilbur  H. Steinkamp

Wilbur H. Steinkamp

Apr 4, 2011

Wilbur H. ""Bill"" Steinkamp, 88 of Denver. U.S.A.F. WWII Veteran and recipient of the Air Medal 9/22/43, Distinguished Flying Cross 9/17/44 and the Purple Heart 9/17/44. Husband of Helen Steinkamp, Step-father of Barbara Garramone and her husband George; Brother of Warren (Shirley) Steinkamp and Lorraine Kerner; Memorial Service Monday 1PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Interment Fort...

Althea Doyle Shaw Lamb

Althea Doyle Shaw Lamb

Apr 4, 2011

Althea Doyle Shaw Lamb, age 92, died peacefully April 4, 2011. She is survived by 3 grandchildren, Cara Foster, of Silver City, New Mexico, Joseph Croughan of Lisle, Illinois, and Mimi Gersoff of Greenwood Village, Colorado. She has a surviving sister Florence ""Nip"" Doyle Brand Holliger of Tacoma, Washington; and 3 great grandchildren. Services will be held in Hinsdale, Illinois...

Elizabeth Camins

Elizabeth Camins

Apr 3, 2011

Elizabeth (Liz) Camins, 64, beloved wife, mother and friend is survived by her husband Steve; children Stephanie and John; and grandchildren Kayla, Emma and Lily. Visitation to be held Wednesday, April 6, 2011, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., and Funeral Service, Thursday, April 7, 2011, at 1:30 p.m., both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, in...

James  Everett Lynch

James Everett Lynch

Apr 3, 2011

James E. Lynch, 60, of Denver, passed away April 3, 2011. Survived by his wife, Ann; children Ryan, Patrick & Shannon; siblings Bridget & Brian. Memorial Service 1:00 PM Saturday, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd.

Amos  Wayne Crosslin

Amos Wayne Crosslin

Apr 3, 2011

Amos W. Crosslin, 93, of Aurora Passed away on April 3, 2011. Survived by his loving family; wife Virgina; children Janis, Susan, Peter; 11 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. Please share your memories of Amos and condolences with his family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" link.

Mark Samansky

Mark Samansky

Apr 3, 2011

SAMANSKY, MARK Mark Stephen Samansky, 59, of Westminster. Beloved Husband of Karen (Yannacito) Samansky. Son of Phyllis Samansky. Brother of Ronda (Mike) Gengler. Son-in-law of Josephine ""Jody"" Yannacito. Brother-in-law of John Yannacito and James Yannacito. Uncle of Chelsea Davis, Chris Gengler, Michael and Jared Yannacito. Funeral Mass Friday, 10AM, Our Lady Of Mount Carmel Catholic Church, 3549 Navajo Street. Memorial...

Lena  Lovato Archuleta

Lena Lovato Archuleta

Apr 3, 2011

Lena Lovato Archuleta taught in the classrooms of New Mexico and Colorado for over thirty years. The last fourteen years she served as an administrator in the Denver Public Schools. She retired as principal of Fairview Elementary School. In the community, Archuleta served on the Rude Nursery Board, the Acquisitions Committee of the Denver Public Library, Denver Foundation's Hope for...

Peter  Nanne Holtus

Peter Nanne Holtus

Apr 3, 2011

Peter Nanne Holtus, husband, father, humanitarian, 68 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on April 3, 2011. Born in a small town in Holland near the southern border to Germany on 26 May, 1942, Peter entered this world as the fourth child of Wilhelm and Bauwina Harbers Holtus. There soon followed four more siblings, making a total of...

Dennis  M. Bradlaw

Dennis M. Bradlaw

Apr 2, 2011

We mourn the passing of Dennis, 27, of Broomfield, who passed away April 2, 2011. Dennis moved to Colorado to pursue a music career which he had a passion for all his life. He is survived by his sister, Sarah; and spouse, Mollie. Viewing will be held Saturday, April 9, 2011, from 1:00-3:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel,...

Richard Underwood

Richard Underwood

Apr 2, 2011

Dick passed away on April 2, 2011. Visitation to be held Saturday, April 9, 2011, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, in Arvada, Colorado. Memorial Service to be held Monday, April 11, 2011, 12:00 p.m., at Shepherd of the Hills, 11500 West 20th Avenue, in Lakewood, Colorado. Interment follows at 2:00...