Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Jeffrey Kaiser
Aug 31, 2023
Jeffrey James Kaiser, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away suddenly from a motor vehicle accident on August 31, 2023.
Jeff was born on February 27, 1976 to Edward and Carol Kaiser in Tucson, AZ. After Jeff graduated from Yoakum High School in Texas, he went on to study and graduate from Southwest Texas State University.
Jeff became superintendent of...
Rocco Lawrence Russo
Aug 30, 2023
Rocco Lawrence Russo, 87 years young, was born on March 25, 1936, in Peapack, New Jersey, and passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 30, 2023. He was the son of the late Rocco A. Russo and Ida M. (Mondelli) Russo. He was the loving husband of Beatrice A. (Chiaramonte) Russo, to whom he was married for...
Carlos De la Rosa
Aug 30, 2023
Carlos Enrique De la Rosa, age 79, passed away peacefully in his home amongst family, on August 30, 2023, after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Carlos was born to Esther and Donald De la Rosa on January 7, 1944, in Los Angeles, California. He graduated from Montebello High School in 1961. Carlos was a noted athlete in many sports, most...
Donna Mae (Mahoney) Cieloha
Aug 30, 2023
Donna passed away peacefully at her home at the age of 95. She always said she had a wonderful, blessed life. She was a longtime resident (63 yrs) of Northglenn, CO living in her 3rd Perl-Mack home.
Donna was born in Canton, OH June 3, 1928 to John and Elsie Royer. After completing high school she moved to Chicago, IL where she...
Jane Meyer Reilly
Aug 30, 2023
Jane Meyer ReillyFebruary 10, 1930-August 30, 2023Jane Meyer Reilly was born in Watervliet, New York on February 10, 1930 to Rose Barbara Mittlested and Herman George Meyer and passed away at 93 years old on August 30, 2023 in Littleton, Colorado.She grew up in Watervliet, NY and graduated from Watervliet High School. After high school, she held a clerical position...
James Elmer Friesen
Aug 30, 2023
James Elmer Friesen passed away on August 30, 2023, at his home with family and friends by his side. He was born in Imperial NE on November 22, 1941, to Gustav and Elma Friesen. He was the youngest of three children.
Preceded in death were his parents and brother Lowell Friesen (Carol)and sister Delpha DeKoekkoek (Chuck). He was raised on...
Bogdan Kazimierz Tomczyk
Aug 29, 2023
Today, we bid farewell to a remarkable soul -- Bogdan Tomczyk, who passed away on August 29, 2023. Son of a Polish resistance officer, Bogdan was born in 1943, in Nazi occupied Poland. Despite such an adverse setting Bogdan survived and grew into a husband, father and friend, who spoke little but laughed often. He traveled continents to be with...
Christopher Oatley
Aug 29, 2023
Christopher is survived by his father, Don Oatley, his mother Barabara Oatley, his sister Noelle Diak, his niece Mikaya Diak, nephews Justin and Tyler Diak. Chris is also survived by his extended family, (his Mexican side-as he would say) beginning with his wife, Gina Oatley and their adult twin daughters, Angelica Rosales and Ana-Alicia Locke, his loving grandkids, Amira...
David E. Compton
Aug 29, 2023
David Earl Compton, age 82, died in Denver Hospice on August 29, 2023. He was a graduate of South High School and Metro State University. He was born in Kansas on February 28, 1941, but moved to Denver at an early age. Dave was drafted into the Army after high school and served in Germany where he met...
Robert L. Salazar
Aug 29, 2023
Robert Leroy "Bob" Salazar of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on August 29, 2023 at Orchard Park Rehabilitation Center in Centennial, Colorado after a short illness.
Bob was born on June 8, 1939 in Denver, Colorado. He was an avid baseball player and Class President for all four years at Manual High School, Class of 1957. He worked as a...
Danielle LaNae "Dani" Enderby
Aug 29, 2023
Danielle "Dani" LaNae Enderby, 42, of Denver Colorado passed away peacefully surrounded by those who love her on August 29, 2023 after suffering a heart attack a few days prior.
She was born in Denver, Colorado on June 7, 1981 to Dawn Gray and Dana Luebben. She had three beautiful children: Jalen, Averie and Kaydence. Anyone could tell you...
Linda Metzner
Aug 29, 2023
Linda Louise Metzner (née Wurpel), wife, mother, grandmother, “the cousin who was always there,” aunt, and sister-in-law, passed away on August 29, 2023 at the age of 75. She was with her loving husband and son when she passed after an unexpected acute illness.
Linda was born to Fred and Louise Wurpel in Trenton, New Jersey, on January 15, 1948,...
John Gerard McWilliams
Aug 29, 2023
John Gerard McWilliams, 78, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2023, after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on October 3, 1944, to Walter and Josephine McWilliams. He married Catherine F. McWilliams in 1966, and they had four children together: John Walter McWilliams, Lisa Miller, Mary Baker McWilliams, and Maggie McWilliams.John...
Jens Jensen
Aug 29, 2023
Jens Jensen passed away on August 29, 2023 after a hard-fought battle with melanoma. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen; his sons, Jason (10) and Justin (4); his father Jay (Andrea); his mother, Teresa (Robert); and his brother, Jesse.
Jens was born on July 22, 1986 and grew up in Denver. He attended Most Precious Blood Elementary School. Bishop...
Dianna L. Baca
Aug 29, 2023
Dianna L. Baca passed away at the age of 55 in her home in Thornton CO, on Tuesday August 29, 2023.
She was a wonderful caregiver to anyone in need.
She is survived by her husband Abram Montano, 3 children Michael (Stephanie), Celina (Samuel) and Eric. As well as her 6 grandchildren, Samuel, Asia, Shai, Elijah, Zaine and Isla. She...
Michael J. Murphy
Aug 28, 2023
Michael Joseph Murphy, 74, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on August 28, 2023. A graduate of Beverly High School in Massachusetts and the University of Nebraska Omaha, Michael was an avid reader and lifelong learner of history.
Retired from the Army as a Major, Murphy served in the U.S. Army as an Infantry Officer from 1967 - 1988. He...
Charles Bohn
Aug 28, 2023
Charles “Chuck” Franklin Bohn, 86, passed away surrounded by family at the Denver Hospice, on August 28, 2023. Chuck was born on October 25, 1936, to Louis and Alice Bohn in Florida, Ohio. In 1958, he married the love of his life Judith DeLucenay and they were married for 65 wonderful years.
Chuck had varied careers and loved each of...
Mary Ann Vogt
Aug 28, 2023
Mary Ann Vogt born December 6, 1932 passed away of natural causes Monday August 28, 2023 at the age of 90 under the most precious care of Porter Hospice. Mary and her husband Jim raised nine children.
Preceded in death, husband James, sons Jimmy Vogt, Clay Vogt, Patrick Vogt and daughter Mimi Martin. She is survived by her children...
Mary Ellen Vigil
Aug 28, 2023
Mary Ellen Vigil, 75, of Denver, passed away on August 28, 2023. She was preceded in death by her husband Juan Vigil. Funeral Service will be held Thursday, September 7, 2023, 11am, Praise Center, 3105 W. Florida Avenue, Denver. Family request flowers may be sent to Horan & McConaty, Lakewood or to the church.
Richard Sweet
Aug 27, 2023
Richard (Rick) E. Sweet, age 77, passed away on August 27, 2023 in Parker Colorado. He was born in Morrisville, Vermont on September 15, 1945 attending both elementary and high school while in Vermont. After his 18th birthday, Rick joined the U.S. Army on September 18, 1962 in the Signal Corps, serving two tours of duty in Vietnam. He received...
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