Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Dec 8, 2009

Dec 6, 2009

Patricia Ann Richards passed away on December 6, 2009 at Balfour Nursing Home. Pat was born April 15, 1922 to Mary and Charles St. John on a ranch in southwestern South Dakota, near Kyle. Growing up she and her 4 siblings shared a ride on two horses 4-1/2 miles each way to a one room schoolhouse where the horses were...

Dec 6, 2009

Donald Lee Smith of Lakewood. Passed away December 6, 2009 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Survived by his wife Judy (Pocrnick), his sons Chris, Brian, Jared, and his daughter Jordan. Also survived by his mother Patricia, sisters Deb and Gayle, and numerous nieces and nephews. Don will be remembered for the influence he had as a coach and...

Dec 6, 2009

Survived by his wife Sharon Baker nee Gassen, Federal Heights, CO; children, Tom (Kelly) Baker, Bob Baker, and Tracie (Mark) Rudel; grandchildren Elizabeth Baker, Josh Baker, Lyndsay Baker, Alyssa Baker, Samantha Baker, Brycen Rudel, Owen Rudel. Graveside services will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, on December 15, 2009 at noon. Please share memories...

Dec 6, 2009

Lt. Col. Louis E. ""Gene"" Harris, ret, 92, of Arvada, Colorado passed away peacefully on December 6, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Miriam ""Mickee"" Harris, his three daughters, Jill Garruto, Teri Harris, Heidi Oaklief, son-in-law Joe Garruto, eight grandchildren, and eighteen great-grandchildren, brother, Arthur Harris and sister, Beth Taylor. Gene was born on July 24,...

Dec 6, 2009

Phyllis J. Shafar, 73, of Denver. Preceded in death by husband Ross. Mother of Jean (Ryan) Cofer, Pamela (Michael)Schriner, Katherine (Michael) Sorley. Grandmother of 7. Great grandmother of 11. Sister of Karen Steineke. Memorial Service, Thursday, 1:00pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment Fort Logan National Cemetery. Memorials to Rocky Mountain Alzheimers Assn. Please share memories...

Dec 6, 2009

Annette is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Dan; son Todd (Alana); daughter Amy; extended family; and friends. Visitation will be held Wednesday, December 9, 2009 from 3:00-6:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road (just one block to the west of Holly Street), in Centennial, Colorado. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday,...

Dec 5, 2009

Bill, of Boulder, passed away Dec.5, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Munda; children, William, Jr., Cathy (Bill) Hudson, Cheryl (Frank) Scheitler, Stephen, Eric (Molly), Brian (Michele); grandchildren, James (Jill) Hudson, Billy Hudson, Joe & Francesca Scheitler, Leif & Kyra Rowland; great-grandchildren, Wyatt & Harper Hudson. Bill retired after 27 years with IBM. Funeral Service, Thursday,...

Dec 5, 2009

Marceline A. Hinman, 81, passed away peacefully December 5, 2009 after a brave two year battle with cancer. She was born January 18, 1928 in Salida, Kansas and grew up in Denver. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Merritt. She worked for the Denver Public Schools for 30 years and retired as a Supervisor of Classified Personnel...

Dec 5, 2009

Margaret Buckner Young, educator, author, civic and corporate leader, and widow of civil rights leader and National Urban League Executive Director, Whitney M. Young Jr., died in her home in Denver, Colorado on December 5th, 2009. She was 88 years old. Margaret was born in Campbellsville, Kentucky in 1921. When she was four years old her family moved to the...

Dec 5, 2009

Michael Gelski Sr. grew up in Greeley, CO, and graduated from Greeley High School in 1972. Michael was enrolled as a soldier in The Salvation Army in April of 1974 and served with distinction for over thirty-five years. Michael was an accomplished musician and photographer which afforded him the opportunity to serve in many different volunteer positions. Michael began his...

Dec 5, 2009

Merial Campbell, of Denver, gently returned to her Lord on December 5, 2009. A proud Denver native, Telephone Company pioneer, and loving mother, she was preceded in death by her son, Dan Campbell, and her granddaughter Kathy Campbell. She is survived by her son Dick (Dorothy) Campbell, and her grandchildren Terri Campbell, Rick (Carrie) Campbell, and Jim (Debbie) Campbell and...

Dec 4, 2009

KEEFER, KENNETH ""KEN"" Passed away December 4, 2009. Survived by his wife Olive, son Scott (Erikka), daughter Sandra, grandsons Kyle and Kole. Burial, Thursday, December 10, 2PM, at Fairmount Cemetery 430 S. Quebec Street. Celebration of Life to follow at 3PM, Cross of Glory Lutheran Church, 1991 S. Oneida Street. Memorial donations may be made in Ken's name to Toys...

Dec 3, 2009

Kristie was known to many people by many different names: Daughter, Sister, Aunt, Mother, Grandma and Friend. She started her dash on August 12, 1954 to John and Bertha Kechter in Bridgeport, Nebraska. She was the youngest of four children with 3 older brothers, John, David and Kenny. From Bridgeport they moved to Sydney, Nebraska and later to Thornton, Colorado...

Dec 3, 2009

Theresa (Villano) DiTullio, of Denver, died December 3, 2009. She is survived by her children, Carolyn (Tom) Griffith, Dennis (Jane) DiTullio, Janet (Doug) Johnson, and Mayor Jerry (Julie) DiTullio; 14 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and sisters, Angelina Buccino and Elsie Meeker. Her husband, Eden, preceded her in death. Visitation, Wednesday, 6-7pm, Rosary, 7pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd....

Dec 3, 2009

Passed away suddenly on December 3, 2009, surrounded by family and friends. Survived by his loving wife, Ruth; 4 children, 10 grandchildren, 4 siblings and many friends. Visitation, Sunday, Dec. 6, from 2 - 7 PM at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave., Aurora. Funeral Mass, Monday, Dec. 7, at 2 PM at Our Lady of Loreto,...

Dec 3, 2009

Patrick Kaelin, 20, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado. His survivors include his parents Mary Beth & Bruno Kaelin; siblings Christy & Danny; grandparents Mary Ann & Hubert Hauck and Elfrida & Benedikt Kaelin; aunts and uncles Paul (Cindy) Hauck, Isabelle Hackman, Helga (Hans) Reust, Brigette (Martin) Weber & Werner (Denise) Kaelin; cousins Jackie, Molly & Brian Hauck, Mary Clar, Chris, Matt...

Dec 2, 2009

Dec 2, 2009

Hazel, 75, of Englewood, passed away December 2. She was preceded in death by her loving and devoted husband Billy P. McNulty. She will be remembered as a wonderful and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister and friend. Memorial Service will be held Monday, December 7, 2009 at 4:00 p.m., and a reception immediately following the Memorial Service, both at...

Dec 2, 2009

Boyce E. (Gene) Routon 74 of Federal Heights, survived by companion Carole Mikowski, son Boyce Jr. (Cindy), daughter Denni (Jerry) McCaig, three grandchilden & one great grandson. Service Monday at 3:00 pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St. Thornton. Please share your memories of Boyce (Gene) and/or condolences to his family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" tab below.