Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Alan James Hess
Oct 5, 2009
Alan J. Hess, 82, passed away October 5, 2009. He was born July 11, 1927 in Iowa City, Iowa to Mark James Hess and Mildred Schump Hess. Beloved husband of Veronica; devoted father of Carolyn Hess (Don Herzog), Diana L. (Ross) Leher and Steven J. (Stacey) Hess; grandfather of Robyn Levy, Melanie Weitzenfeld, Mindy Leher, Mark Leher, Victoria Hess, Kristina...

Patricia Sue Salter
Oct 5, 2009
Patricia Salter, 85, of Lone Tree, Colorado passed away October 5, 2009. She is survived by her husband, David; daughters Sandra (Tom) Blodgett and Susan Baker; and nine grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Duane Wilson Stephens. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, 5005...

Virginia Hedlund
Oct 4, 2009
Virginia R. Hedlund, 81, passed away October 4, 2009. She is survived by her husband, Virgil, one granddaughter, Dani Hedlund, her daughter-in-law and her husband, Pandy & Jack Vicic. She was preceded in death by her son, Michael Scott Hedlund.
Gayle S. Brubaker
Oct 4, 2009
Gayle, of Castle Rock, Colorado passed away October 4, 2009. Survived by her husband, Michael E. Brubaker; mother, Doris Stoyer; and sister, Wendy Bandurak. Celebration of Life will be held Thursday, October 8, 2009, at 2 p.m., at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, in Centennial, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in...
Mark Edward Kerr
Oct 4, 2009
Mark E. Kerr, 35, passed away October 4, 2009. Beloved husband of Erin Kerr; loving father of Isabelle and Sarah; son of George (Connie); brother of Brian and Erica Robinson; grandson of Edna Wiechman; and son-in-law of Susan Ellgen. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his mother Kathy Kerr and father-in-law Ken...

Frank J. Galasso
Oct 4, 2009
Frank Joseph Galasso, 74, of Thornton died October 4, 2009. He is survived by his daughters, Lynn Ann Galasso and Cynthia (Jim) Ann Galasso-Beaver; and grandson, Levi Beaver. His wife, Marie; parents, James F. and Marion Galasso; and sister, Evelyn Elizabeth Robbins, preceded him in death. Visitation, Wednesday, 6-8pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Funeral Mass, Thursday,...

James D. Brown
Oct 4, 2009
James D. Brown, 76, of Wheat Ridge. Husband of Betty. Father of James D. (Mary Sue)of Golden, CO & Donna J.(Darrell) Miller. Grandfather of Brad & Spencer Miller & Shelby Brown. Brother of Jerry (Glenda) Brown, and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded by son Robert ""Chris"" Brown, parents Leonard and Myrtle Brown of Decatur, IL, brother Kenneth E. Brown of...

Marilyn Schmitz
Oct 4, 2009
Marilyn Schmitz, 78, of Denver, passed away October 4, 2009. She battled a very hard physical life but had all the riches in the world spiritually and emotionally. She left peacefully with her family by her side. She is survived by her husband, Vincent; six children, Martin (Megan), Julie (Brian) Bunsness, Patty (Neil) Job, Rick (Susan), Jeff (Marcie), Annie (Dean)...

Thomas Joseph Sauers
Oct 4, 2009
Tom Sauers, 60 of Denver. Preceded in death by his parents Al and Betty and his son Tommy. Survived by children Antonio and Holly; siblings, Tony (Barb), Tim (Connie), Theresa, and Tena; grandchildren Jordan, Dakotah, and Sebastian. Tom is also survived by his lifetime friend and mother of his children, Tina. Memorial Mass, Saturday, 10am, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel...
Jodi Elizabeth Gooderham
Oct 4, 2009
Jodi Gooderham, 27, of Golden. Mother of Angel and Jordyn. Daughter of Aimee Glas and Kirk (Jill) Gooderham. Sister of Shane Gooderham, Jennifer Gooderham and Hannah Purroy. Granddaughter of Joan Skinner and Deanna and Walter Gooderham. Also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family. Funeral Saturday, 2PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. A fund is...
Marion Josephine Young
Oct 3, 2009
Marion Josephine Young, age 84, passed away October 3, 2009. Jo was born in St. Joseph, MO and graduated from Benton High in 1943. She moved to Tulsa, OK in 1953 and was employed with Shell Oil. Shell moved offices to Denver in 1954 and Jo moved, too. She worked as a Lease Analyst at Shell until 1975, when Shell...

Marion L. Nelson
Oct 3, 2009
Marion of Denver; husband of Dorothy; father of Susan (David) Carter, Jane (Doug) Nelson-MacColl; also survived by 4 grandchildren. Memorial Mass, Thursday, Oct. 8, 10:30AM, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 3050 W 76th Ave. Westminster, 80030. Committal at Fort Logan. Memorial Contributions to be made to the ""Giving/Building Campaign"" at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Please share your memories of Marion and...

Mildred C Johnson
Oct 3, 2009
Mildred ""Millie"" Johnson, 84, passed peacefully on October 3, 2009. Preceded in death by her husband, Bob T. Johnson. Survived by sister, Margaret Schultz of Minnesota; three children, Ron (Mieko) Johnson of Denver, Brenda (Terry) O'Connell of Littleton, Mark (Kathy) Johnson of Bozeman, Montana, and two grandchildren, Erin O'Connell of Englewood and Colin O'Connell of Durango. Memorial Service will be...
Ralph E. Medor
Oct 3, 2009
Ralph, 64, passed away October 3, 2009. Survived by his wife Kathryn; children Shannon Robert, Edward and Danielle (Brandon) Nance; two grandchildren Ally and Mitchel; also survived by his mother Catherine, sisters Eleanor, Linda, Connie, Mary Ann, Carlotta and Corinne and brothers Loris and Perley. He is preceded in death by his father Guilford and brothers Franklin and Paul. Retired...
Deborah Jo Dickinson
Oct 3, 2009
Went to be with her husband on October 3, 2009. Visitation, 6-8PM, Friday, October 9; Funeral Service, 9:30AM, Saturday, October 10, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood.
Frank Robert Yantorno
Oct 3, 2009
Frank ""Frankie"" Robert Yantorno, 75, of Lakewood died October 3, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn; children, Monica (Donald Reed), of Castle Rock, Frank (Dana Geraghty), of Acqui Termi, Italy, Dominique (Chris Tackett), of Denver, and Anthony, of Rome, Italy; grandchildren, Agnetti Sheldrake and Anthony Reed; and special friends, Amy and Kati Leasure. Visitation, Sunday, 5-7pm; Rosary, 7pm,...

Gary Lewis King
Oct 3, 2009
Gary Lewis King, 62, of Littleton. Preceded in death by his father Howard Lewis King. Husband of Judy. Father of Tyler (Sheila) King & Peyton (Debra)Dryden. Grandfather of Gabriel, Aidan, Emily & Miles. Son of Wauneta King. Private services will be held. Gary's wish is that everyone take time to help others in need. Donations suggested to Ronald McDonald House...

Barbara S. McCauley
Oct 3, 2009
Barbara, 64, passed on October 3, 2009. Beloved daughter of Thelma I. Sterkel; loving mother of Anthony I. McCauley; devoted sister of Deborah A. (Gerald) Herbst and Jo Ellen (Ronald) Ames; aunt of Michelle and Casey Herbst, and Kelly and Christopher Ames; great aunt of Morgan Ames; and grand mastress of Comet her granddoggie. She was preceded in death by...

Alvira A. Enlow
Oct 2, 2009
Alvira A. Enlow of Westminster, wife of John E. Enlow, loving mother of Charmian Kuder, Rory, Rhett & Rene' (Michaela) Enlow, also survived by 8 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Please share your memories of Alvira and condolences with her family by clicking the ""sign guestbook"" tab.
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