Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Leona  Virginia Cavin

Leona Virginia Cavin

Jan 16, 2009

Leona passed away on January 16, 2009, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on August 6, 1945, in Sterling, Colorado. She is survived by her husband and best friend, Robert Cavin; daughters Jean Cavin, Carolyn Sestak and husband Scott, and Barbara McDowell and husband Michael; grandchildren Austin, Jacob, and Madelyn Sestak, and Morgan McDowell; brother Ron Kerschner...

Vincent  Bernard Kennedy

Vincent Bernard Kennedy

Jan 16, 2009

Vincent B. ""Pat"" Kennedy, 90, of Denver. Brother of Rita (and the late Bob) Hill, Denver, Jerry (Joan) Kennedy, Arvada, and Maureen Kennedy, Westminster; father of Marj Derenne, Green Bay, WI, George (Carol) Kennedy, Lakewood, and Patricia (Richard) Riedel, Golden; brother-in-law of Betty L. Kennedy and Betty J. Kennedy; also survived by 12 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, 30 nieces and nephews,...

Wesley  E. Mullen  Jr.

Wesley E. Mullen Jr.

Jan 16, 2009

Wesley Eugene Mullen Jr., age 78, died on January 16, 2009, in Aurora, Colorado, after a long illness. He was born August 3, 1930, in Pocatello, Idaho, to Wesley and Aleen Peterson Mullen. Wes served in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1953. He married Mary Lou Benton in 1952. After leaving the military, he received a degree in civil engineering from...

David  Edward Christ

David Edward Christ

Jan 15, 2009

David E. Christ, 83, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado passed away January 15, 2009. Dave was born in Dubuque, Iowa in 1925 to Irma (Lange) and Elmer Christ. Dave attended Loras Academy in Dubuque and graduated in 1943. Dave married Monica Beck on May 10, 1947 and they had their first of five children in 1948. Dave and Monica moved to...

Father  Dennis Dwyer

Father Dennis Dwyer

Jan 15, 2009

Reverend Dennis E. Dwyer of Denver, brother of Mike (Lori) & Kevin Dwyer. Also survived by two nephews & two nieces, & all his kids from the Original Scene. Father Dennis graduated from Mullen H.S. Attended St. Thomas Seminary for four years, & was ordained in Rome on December 17, 1966. Father's assignments were: St. Philomena's, Cathedral, Presentation, Principal of...

Anthony TaCito

Anthony TaCito

Jan 15, 2009

Anthony TaCito died suddenly of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on January 15, 2009. Born June 12, 1921 in Denver, Colorado to Joseph and Domenica TaCito. Anthony attended North High School and the University of Colorado. He was a Veteran of the United States Armed Forces, serving his country as a medic during World War II. He was an...

Reverend Dennis E Dwyer

Reverend Dennis E Dwyer

Jan 15, 2009

Reverend Dennis E. Dwyer of Denver, brother of Mike (Lori) & Kevin Dwyer, also survived by 2 nephews & 2 neices, & all his kids from the Original Scene. Father Dennis graduated from Mullen H.S. Attended St. Thomas Seminary for 4 years, & ordained in Rome on December 17, 1966. Father's assignments were: St. Philomena's, Cathedral, Presentation, Principal of St....

Connie  Peck Blake

Connie Peck Blake

Jan 15, 2009

Wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, passed away January 15 at age 78. Connie was a member of the South Denver High School class of 1948, was married at the Washington Park Community Church, Jan. 25, 1950 and since Sept. 1970 was a resident of the Centennial area. She is survived by her husband, Floyd A. Blake; children, Richard Blake...

Gordon  Dale Koon

Gordon Dale Koon

Jan 14, 2009

Gordon D. Koon, 84, of Lakewood died January 14, 2009. He was well known in the floral industry. He is survived by his wife, Helen; sons, Steve (Hollis) and Brian Koon; granddaughter Sara; great-grandchildren, Noah and Kylie; brother, Sidney (Jeanice) Koon; and many nieces and nephews. His brother, Bob, preceded him in death. Vistation, Wednesday, 10:30-11:30am; Funeral Service, 11:30am, both...

Robert  H. Gardner

Robert H. Gardner

Jan 14, 2009

Robert H. Gardner, 71, passed away January 14, 2009. Survived by his wife, Claretta; sisters, Violet Thurston and Charlotte Rowett; daughters, Brenda (Karl) Hauck and Louanna (Anton) Vomfell; and grandchildren, Kyle, Andrea, Lindsey, Stacey, and Danielle. Funeral service to be held Tuesday, January 20, 10:30 AM at Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth, Lakewood.

Cathleen  Epperson Jensen

Cathleen Epperson Jensen

Jan 14, 2009

Cathleen (Cathi) Epperson Jensen, devoted mother, loving daughter, admired sister, passionate dog lover, and loyal friend, passed away on Wednesday, January 14th after a long and courageous battle with Multiple Sclerosis. She was 63. Her memorial service will be held on Monday, January 19 at 11:00 AM at Washington Park United Methodist Church at 1955 E. Arizona Ave. Cathi was...

Imogene  C. Mansfield

Imogene C. Mansfield

Jan 13, 2009

Imogene Mansfield Oct. 23, 1919-Jan. 13, 2009. Preceded in death by her husband Lloyd. Survived by children Gary, Mike, Maryjean Robinson, Rob, Connie Maples, Paula Livingston, and Tim; seven grandchildren; and three great grandchildren. Memorial Service, Monday, 11:00 AM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd.

Daniel  Charles Jackson

Daniel Charles Jackson

Jan 13, 2009

Daniel Jackson, 27, formerly of Denver, passed away January 13, 2009. Daniel is survived by his parents, Robert C. and Kathleen S. Jackson; sisters: Rebekah Jackson and Mary Jackson; brothers: Robert E. Jackson, Paul Jackson and Peter Jackson. Daniel was preceded in death by his grandparents, Robert M. and Elizabeth L. Jackson of Sterling, CO and Edward E. and Barbara...

James ""Jimmy"" Ryan McGann

James ""Jimmy"" Ryan McGann

Jan 13, 2009

Jimmy is survived by his parents, Jim and Mary Kay; siblings, Danny, Bridget and Meaghan; grandparents, Lucille LeBoo, Jim and Janet McGann; aunts and uncles, Sue Perdico, Peter LeBoo, Steven LeBoo, Bill and Mary Lou Radford, Andrew Mitrano, Linda and Donny LeBoo; and many cousins. Graduated Regis Jesuit High School, in Aurora, Colorado in 2007 and was attending Gonzaga University....

Howard  Primus Carroll

Howard Primus Carroll

Jan 13, 2009

Howard Carroll, 88, of Denver, passed away January 13, 2009 and is now dancing again with his wife, Audrey, in heaven. Howard is survived by his children, Patrick (Joni) Carroll, Bridget (Tim) Stoklosa, and Annie (Dave) Stewart; grandchildren, Teri, David, Briana, Tyler, Kelly, Gregory, Jordan, and Sam; and the last of eight siblings, Edwin Carroll. A public visitation will be...

Angela  Rose DelGatto

Angela Rose DelGatto

Jan 12, 2009

Angela Rose Cali DelGatto, 92, is peacefully at rest. She was born April 1, 1916, in New York, New York, a daughter of Antonio and Rosina Lo Casio Cali. She passed away January 12, 2009. A Devoted wife of the late Tullio J. DelGatto. She is the loving mother of Roseanne and Gil Lawson, and Phyllis DelGatto Caplin; proud grandmother...

Karen  Joyce Fabiano

Karen Joyce Fabiano

Jan 12, 2009

FABIANO, Karen passed away peacefully on January 12th. Survived by husband Gerald, sons, Jerry (Cherie), Justin (Stefanie) Hertz, step-sons, Rocco (Joan), Rick (Trish) Fabiano. Grandchildren Dean, Connor and Samantha. Preceded in death by son Scott Hertz. Funeral Service Saturday, 3:00 PM, Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 So. Wadsworth. In lieu of flowers, contributions to Jeffco Action Center or The...

Edna  Nadine Newkirk

Edna Nadine Newkirk

Jan 11, 2009

Edna Nadine Newkirk October 4, 1930 - January 11, 2009 Resident of Monument, CO, formerly of Lakewood, CO. After putting up a valiant fight against breast cancer passed away peacefully at her home in Monument, CO. Edna was a loving mother, wife, and friend to all she knew. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Dean, who towards...

Catherine Hershey

Catherine Hershey

Jan 11, 2009

Catherine Hershey (formerly Catherine Schraeder) was born in Leadville, Colorado in 1922. She was the daughter of Harry Schraeder, the Sheriff of Lake County and Margaret O'Mahoney, court reporter. She had 1 sister, Majorie Fikany and 2 brothers Harry (Lee) Schraeder and Richard Schraeder. She was the last, remaining member of this Schraeder family. Catherine was married 49 years to...

Mark  F. Kennedy

Mark F. Kennedy

Jan 11, 2009

Mark F. Kennedy Mark F. Kennedy, age 56, of Greenwood Village, CO, died Sunday, January 11, 2009, while helicopter skiing in Canada. Mark was born May 9, 1952, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and was raised in Shaker Heights, Ohio. He attended Hawken School in Gates Mills, Ohio, earned a B.A. from Case Western Reserve University and a J.D. from Syracuse University...