Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
William Dwyer
May 11, 2008
William ""Bill"" W. Dwyer, 81, of Lakewood died at his home on May 11, 2008. President and CEO of Lakewood Chrysler-Jeep. He is survived by his wife, Jinger; children, Stephanie (George) Scordo, Cindy (Jim) Parrino, Andrea (Brian) Smith, Tony Dwyer, and Ted (LuAnn) Dwyer; and proud grandfather of 10 grandchildren. His first wife, Mary Canino, preceded him in death. Visitation,...
Boris Vasileff
May 11, 2008
Born in Instanbul, Turkey on December 27, 1912. At the age of 10, he was orphaned and raised by his aunt. At the age of 14 he began his career as an Apprentice Chef. After his apprenticeship, he was united in marriage to Stefana Chalmoff to which two children were born Vasil and Argir. He began his career serving various...
Paul Edward Plym
May 11, 2008
Paul Edward Plym, a gentle man filled with the love of God's Spirit, died on Pentecost Sunday, May 11, 2008. Survived by his loving wife, Elaine, his children Karen (Kevin), Mary Jane, Katherine, David, sister Alberta (Harold), brother Karl (Christina) and grandchildren William and Hannah. Rosary to be held Wed., May 14, 7PM at Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colo....
Ruth Genevieve Skeen
May 10, 2008
Ruth (Russell) Skeen was born in Fairbury, Nebraska on August 7, 1923. She was the youngest of seven (7) children. She had three (3) brothers: Zig, Dutch and Willis and three (3) sisters: Mima, Edna and Jesse. After high school, she moved to Denver, Colorado where she met her husband Richard Skeen. She was the loving mother of Mary Ann,...
Robert E. Costello
May 10, 2008
Robert E. ""Bob"" Costello Bob Costello was called home on May 10, 2008 surrounded by his family. Survived by his children, Mary Jo, Karen (Dave) Cronin, Patrick (Debroah), Lynn (Ted) Reynolds, and Colleen; Brother Maurice (Mari) Costello and sister Nancy (Norman) Kovanda and eight grandchildren. Preceded in death by his loving wife Monica. Rosary to be held Tuesday May 13...
Eileen Ghering
May 9, 2008
Eileen Ghering, 86, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on Friday, April 9, peacefully with her husband Henry Ghering and her son Stephen Ghering at her bedside. Other members of her family include a daughter Candace, son-in-law Jim Manning, daughter-in-law Marilyn, grandson Nathan, granddaughter Katie & son-in-law Rhys. Eileen was a senior English teacher for 33 years at Alameda High School...
Linda R. Adams
May 8, 2008
Linda, 54, of Castle Rock passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, May 8, 2008. She is survived by her husband John; sons Tyler and Spencer; mother Lillian; brothers Gerry and Tom; and sister Chris. She was cremated and a Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2008, at 10:30 AM at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 5761 McArthur...
Willis McKee McFarlane
May 8, 2008
Willis M. McFarlane, 74, of Denver, died May 8, 2008. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on May 27, 1933, Will graduated from Amherst College, cum laude in economics in 1955. In 1968 McFarlane founded AIRCOA to develop and operate hotels, restaurants, and numerous other real estate projects. By 1988, AIRCOA had become the largest independent hotel and resort management company in...
Robert Showalter
May 7, 2008
Robert M. Showalter, husband of Derkje Showalter; father of Rick A. (Lisa) Showalter and Nancy E. (Andy) Fish. Also survived by sisters Marilyn, Marge, Doris, & Carol; and grandchildren Ryan, Jennifer, Elise, Sophorn, Sophal, and Ricky. Funeral service, Friday, 10AM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St., Thornton. Interment at Fort Logan.
Dennis Leroy Metter
May 7, 2008
Survived by his wife Katherine K. Metter, Daughters, Whitney and Taylor and siblings, Barbara Johnson, Marlene Thompson, Neil and Roger Metter. Funeral services 11:30 AM Tuesday, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. In lieu of flowers donations are suggested to a college fund for his daughters c/o any Wells Fargo location.
Debra Ann Riggs
May 7, 2008
Debra Ann Riggs, 54, passed away May 7, 2008 at her Greenwood Village, Colorado home surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband James Jeffery Riggs, their three children Sarah Elizabeth Riggs, Matthew James Riggs, Anne Meredith Riggs all of Greenwood Village, and her brother William Graff of Boulder. She was born June 4, 1953 at the old...
Elmer Emmett Hardy
May 7, 2008
Elmer Hardy, 79, passed away May 7, 2008. Beloved husband of Mary Ellen; father of Steven (Gayle) Hardy of Gillette, WY; grandfather of Matt, Tim, and Stephanie; and brother of Norma Peterson and Clifford Hardy of Bozeman, MT. He was preceded in death by his daughter Karen. Memorial Service Wednesday, May 14, 12 noon at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel,...
Judith Ann Bransteitter
May 5, 2008
Judy passed away on May 5, 2008 and is survived by her husband Jesse J. Bransteitter and three daughters Jennifer, Gail, and Bridgette Bransteitter. She was very active in the choir at Church of the Risen Christ in Denver. Rosary will be Thursday, May 8, 2008 at 7:00 p.m. at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave. at...
Melanie Van Dyke
May 5, 2008
Melanie Van Dyke, 60, of Lakewood. Preceded in death by her parents Russ & Millie Chapman. Wife of Tom. Mother of Brian. Sister of Scott. Visitation Thursday, 5:00-7:00 PM. Funeral Service, Friday, 1:00 PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment Ft. Logan National Cemetery. Donation suggested to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, www.cff.org/great_strides/ or Be Free...
Steve B. Humann
May 5, 2008
Steve B. Humann of Thornton, husband of Margaret; father of Peggy (Merle) Van Houten, Anita (Tim) Doane, Steve (Deb) & Ray (Mary) Humann; brother of Ed (Cathy) Humann; also survived by 10 grandchildren. Rosary, Saturday 6:30PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St., Thornton. Funeral Mass, Monday, 11AM at IHM Catholic Church, 11385 Grant Dr., Northglenn. Interment Highland...
Warren Rittenhouse
May 5, 2008
Husband of Julia; father of Roger (Cassie); step father of Vicki Wicks(Gerald); grandfather of Sonoma, David and Kenneth; brother of Brian (Claudia). The family will receive friends from 5-7PM, Friday, May 9 at Horan and McConaty, 9998 Grant St., Thornton. A Memorial Service will be held at 4PM, Saturday, May 10, Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, Thornton. Share condolences at...
Morris B. Sjoberg
May 4, 2008
Morris B. Sjoberg, 94, of Lakewood died May 4, 2008. He is survived by his children Paul Sjoberg, Brian Sjoberg, Margaret (Larry) Lousen, and Eileen (Kevin) Simon; grandchildren, Nick Simon, Scotty and Alice Lousen. His wife, Alice, and sons, Patrick and Mark, preceded him in death. Funeral Service, Friday, 1pm, Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Interment, Mt....
Joshua James Gray
May 3, 2008
GRAY, JOSHUA JAMES Joshua James Gray, 18, passed away on May 3. Preceded in death by his father Matthew Gray. Survived by his mother Yosette Martinez, sister Aubrie and brother Samuel and many more who loved him dearly. Services to be held, Thursday, May 8th, 10AM at Holy Trinity Church 7595 Federal Blvd. In lieu of flowers, donations to family...
Charles Stephen Barber
May 3, 2008
Steve passed away on May 3, 2008 in Littleton, Colorado. Born in Atlantic City, New Jersey on July 31, 1945. Mr. Barber started his professional career as an Ironworkers Superintendent and a member of the Atlantic City Iron Workers Local 350 and Colorado Iron Workers Local 24. Steve later pursued a career in professional photography, as well as being a...
John J. Marini
May 3, 2008
Visitation will be held at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road (just west of Holly), Centennial, Colorado on Thursday, May 8, 2008 from 12:30 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00 P.M. Please share memories of John and condolences with his family by clicking on the sign guestbook button below.
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