Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Lynette Twiford
Jul 21, 2010
Funeral liturgy for Lynette Beatrice Twiford, 32, will be held 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 26, 2010 at the Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in Glendo, Wyoming with Father John Savio as the Celebrant. A Vigil for the Deceased will be held at 7:00 P.M. Sunday, July 25, 2010 at the Gorman Funeral Homes Converse Chapel in Douglas, Wyoming. Interment...

Harry Lee Wedel
Jul 20, 2010
75, of Aurora. Survived by his children Janice Schulte and Paul Wedel; his granddaughters Alicia, Andrea, Kayla, and Christina Schulte, and Jordan Rebecca Wedel; his brother Ervin Wedel and his sister Verna Horton. Harry enjoyed landscaping, reading, and playing the piano. Memorial Service, 10:00AM, Tuesday, July 27, at the Orchard Cove at Fairmount Cemetery, 430 S. Quebec Street, Denver, CO...
Hilda Keathley
Jul 20, 2010
Hilda Keathley, English war bride of George Keathley, mother of seven grateful children, 15 grand and 7 great grand children. She loved to hold babies in her arms and was filled with the fruit of the Spirit. God blessed us when he allowed us to share time and space with such a gracious and loving person. Viewing Monday July 26th...
Mary Rose Roland
Jul 20, 2010
Mary Rose Roland passed away in her home on Sunday, July 18, 2010. She was born on August 24, 1917. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Marie Niestroy, her husband Dean Roland, and her siblings: Paul (Roberta) Niestroy, Anton (Alice) Niestroy, Wanda (Charles) Sergison, Hattie (Herman) Schneider, Cecelia (James) Joyce, Joseph (Ellen) Niestroy and Regina (Adrian)...

Helen Jean Ferguson
Jul 20, 2010
Helen Jean Ferguson, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on July 20, 2010 at the age of 85. She was survived by her children, Janet Ferguson, Alice Mooney and her husband Gary, Charles A. Ferguson, David Ferguson, James Ferguson and his wife Elizabeth, Jay Ferguson, Scott Ferguson and his wife Heidi. Sixteen Grandchildren and Two Great Grandchildren. She was preceded in...
Barbara Ann Candelarie
Jul 20, 2010
Barbara Ann Candelarie passed away on July 20, 2010 at the age of 69. Barbara was married on October 24, 1959 to the love of her life for over 50 years, Jose A. ""Tony"" Candelarie. Barbara was a Domestic Goddess and Loving Wife, Mama, and Omah. Barbara was a wonderful and loving mother to three children although she always considered...
Mark James Ruger
Jul 20, 2010
Mark, 52, passed away peacefully at home on July 20, 2010. Beloved husband of Dee for 26 years; loving son of Barbara (Jack) Ballinger; best friend and brother of Scott (Erin) Ruger and Jeff Ruger; proud uncle of Caitlan, Blake, Kyle, and Ryan; son-in-law of Bill Dieter and Betty Dieter; master of Murphy and Annie; and friend to many. He...
Ann E. Rastetter
Jul 19, 2010
67, of Aurora passed away Monday, July 19, 2010. Survived by husband, Walter A. Rastetter; children, Robert C. (Patti) Rastetter, Amy M. (Carey) Yocom, Laura A. (Scott) McCallister; grandchildren, Lindsey and Derek Rastetter, Kevin and Matthew Yocom; brothers, Richard Steinert, David Steinert; sisters, Jane Steinert, Susan Steinert, and Mary Steinert. Preceded in death by her parents and brother Roger Steinert....
Joseph Sallustio
Jul 19, 2010
85, of Aurora. Died July 19, 2010. Beloved husband of Mildred C. (Froller) Sallustio; father of Wendy and Richard Sallustio; brother of Albert and Michael Sallustio; son of the late Frank Sallustio and the late Lucy (Maldari) Stallustio. Funeral services 6:00 PM Thursday Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, Aurora, with visitation from 5-6 PM. Interment at Ft. Logan National Cemetery,...
Philip Smith
Jul 19, 2010
Philip Lawrence ""Larry"" Smith born February 22, 1938 in Manton, Kentucky. He was the son of Philip R. and Winifred Smith. He was married to Anna Jean Mahoney at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Denver, Colorado on November 29, 1969. He had two daughters, Laura Patrice and Lisa Eileen. Laura and husband Christopher Toebe have two sons, Jason...
John L. Truso
Jul 19, 2010
John passed away peacefully on July 19, 2010 in Aurora, Colorado. He was 81 years old. Born in St. Paul, MN to Leo J. Truso and Ceil Schwartz Truso. He is survived by his wife Phyllis Whittaker Truso of 51 years and their children Mark Truso (Debbie) of Fresno, CA, Susanne (Dean) Pulver of Parker, CO and Craig (Kathleen) Truso...
Margaret Jiter
Jul 18, 2010
Margaret (Miller) Jiter of Westminster, formerly of Brush died July 18, 2010 in Westminster, Colorado at the age of 92. She had resided with her daughter Annetta in Westminster since 1985. Margaret was born in Brush on August 2, 1917 to Lucas and Elizabeth Miller. She was married December 15, 1935 to Frank S. Jiter, Sr. in Fort Morgan, Colorado....
Jewel 'Jill' Alexander Davidson
Jul 18, 2010
Jill Davidson, 100, of Denver passed away peacefully on July 18 after a brief illness. Born in Texas in 1909, she grew up on a farm with her 7 siblings and taught in a one-room schoolhouse in Guymon, OK during the Dust Bowl. She married AJ (Jack) Davidson in 1937 and settled in Denver in 1955. Jill always saw the...
Joseph Geronimo Marquez
Jul 18, 2010
Joseph G. Marquez survived by wife Carmen Marquez; Children, Kathy and Tony Elizalde, Belinda Elizalde, Geronimo and Julie Marquez, Jerry and Lindsey Marquez, Ronald and Lana Marquez, Arnold Marquez, Terry and Julian Perez, Richard and Naomi Marquez; Grandchildren, Paul Gutierrez, Dave Gutierrez, Mike Gutierrez, Kathy Gutierrez, Steven Tarin, Elice Tarin, Veronica Rojas, Reyna Marquez, Joseph Perez, Bianca Perez, April Kirchner,...
Louella Nancy Walker
Jul 17, 2010
Louella N. Walker, of Denver died July 17, 2010. She is survived by her siblings, Lee Walker and his wife Pat, Edna Achziger, and Marie Winn; and many other loving family members. Visitation, Thursday, 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., followed by the Rosary at 7:00 P.M., both at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Boulevard. Funeral Mass, Friday, 10:00 A.M....
Donald George Ferrero, Jr.
Jul 17, 2010
Donald G. Ferrero, Jr., 47, died peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, CO, ending a courageous two year battle with bladder and bone cancer. According to his wishes, cremation has occurred and there will be no viewing. A Memorial Service and Reception will be held at 10:00AM Thursday, July...

Nancy Dodds Cotton
Jul 16, 2010
Nancy Dodds Cotton, 81, died peacefully at her home on Friday, July 16, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Dr. Ralph L. Cotton of Denver, CO; three daughters, Diane C. Siemsen(David) of Oakdale, CA, Susan F. Cotton of Denver, CO, and Ann D. Cotton (Michael Smith) of Denver, CO; three beloved grandchildren, Peter, Sara and Jennie...
Patrick McDonnell
Jul 16, 2010
Born February 28, 1990, our little miracle was born into our lives and our family was created. On July 16, 2010, Angels brought Patrick McDonnell home. He is survived by his parents Matthew and Stephanie; his brothers Nick and Joe; six grandparents; aunts, uncles and numerous cousins, all who loved him very dearly. He graduated from East High School in...
Shelley Heacock
Jul 16, 2010
Passed away July 16, 2010 at the age of 56. Survived by her husband Bob; children Emily and Jesse; siblings Mark Watts of Phoenix, AZ, Roger Watts of Colorado Springs, CO, Marsha Stewart of Greeley, CO, Kim Dixon of Belmont, NC. A graduate of University High School in Greeley, CO, Shelley attended University of Northen Colorado and graduated from the...
Eleanor L. 'Babs' Unger
Jul 15, 2010
Eleanor L. ""Babs"" Unger of Aurora. Preceded in death by her husband, Clarence ""Hook"" Unger. Survived by her beloved friends, Margery and Gerald Barbieri and family. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 1 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave (at Parker Rd). Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Wheat Ridge, Colorado
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