Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Geneva Frances Zito O'Brien-Lopez
Aug 17, 2023
On August 17, 2023, Geneva Frances Zito O'Brien-Lopez, 103, of Littleton, CO, got herself a new set of wings. She was born December 11, 1919, to Lucy Catalina & George Zito. She had three brothers, Albert, Lawrence, and Eugene.
She grew up in North Denver, where she attended St. Dominic's Elementary School and graduated from Cathedral High School. Following graduation,...
Roland “Ron” Sundberg
Aug 17, 2023
Roland “Ron” Henry SundbergMarch 11th,1936 - August 17th,2023With a vast amount of emotion, the Sundberg family is announcing the transition to heaven of ourbeloved patriarch, Roland Henry Sundberg, an adorned 87-year-old Father, Grandpa, Businessman, and friend who peacefully passed on August 17th, 2023. Ron cemented his likeness across the city of Aurora, and more so, utilizing uncountable friendships, his triumphant...
Ina Mae Grills
Aug 16, 2023
Our dear mother Ina Grills sadly passed away on August 16th, 2023, at the age of 87 in an assistant memory care facility.
She was born in Daisy Oklahoma in 1936 as a sharecroppers’ daughter. She grew up very poor but was still able to graduate High School.
After High School Ina decided there must be something better than...
Shirley Elaine Ligrani
Aug 16, 2023
Shirley Ligrani, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on August 16th, 2023, at the age of 87. Born on August 20th, 1935, Shirley led a life filled with love, warmth, and cherished memories that will forever live on in the hearts of those she touched.
In her younger years, she met and fell in love with Anthony Gerald...
Andrew Robert Toof
Aug 16, 2023
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of Andrew Robert Toof, a beloved son, friend, and cherished member of the community. Andrew's journey on this earth came to an end on August 16, 2023, as he entered eternal life, leaving behind a legacy of love, kindness, and unforgettable memories.
Born on February 22, 1983, to Robert...
Danuta "Donna" Kristina Rodriguez
Aug 16, 2023
Danuta (Donna) Kristina Rodriguez, 76, a longtime resident of Suffern, NY, died on August 16, 2023 in Denver, CO, where she had moved to be close to her children and grandchildren in her final months.
Donna was born on February 2, 1947, daughter of Roman and Maria Tretiak, in Aberfeldy, Scotland, where her parents were living temporarily after...
Dawn Rose Vollmann
Aug 16, 2023
Died: Vollmann, Dawn Rose (Gomoll), age 91, Aurora, CO. Born July 13, 1932 in Milwaukee, WI. Born to eternal life 16 August 2023. Predeceased by her parents, Herbert K. and Ruth H. (Pieper) Gomoll, her sister Virginia (Gomoll) Suckow, and her daughter Debora J. (Vollmann) Rolfsmeyer.
Survived by her husband of 67 years, Frank Raymond Vollmann, two sons and their...
Willadene Good
Aug 16, 2023
Dee was born in Nebraska, grew up in Kansas, and later in Southern California.
She was in show business in her early, young years and later joined the Roller Derby where she met her husband, Gail D. Good. They married on February 28, 1950, lasting 61 years until Gail passed away in April 2021. She then moved to Colorado...
Robert Louis Ottaway
Aug 15, 2023
Robert (Bob) Louis Ottaway, 81, of Denver, Co passed away on August 15, 2023. He was born on November 5, 1941, in Wichita Kansas.
A celebration of life will be planned soon.
Bob attended St. Joseph’s Military Academy in Hays Kansas.
Bob’s day job for many years was as a commercial electrician, but Bob’s passion in life was to be...
Terri Marlene Pascoe
Aug 15, 2023
Terri Pascoe, age 71 of Broomfield, Colorado formerly of Minneapolis Minnesota passed away on August 15th 2023. Survived by her loving daughters Erika Christopher and Briana Derr, parents Marguerite and Donald Pasoe, and sister Paula Pascoe and Brother Gary Pascoe, and two grandchildren. Terri worked for United Airlines her entire career while enjoying traveling, gardening, fitness, hiking, volunteer work, spending time with friends and family and...
Danjela "Dani" Belo
Aug 15, 2023
Danjela Marie Belo, 18, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2023 surrounded by her parents, Marc & Jennifer and sister, Nadija.
Dani had the most beautiful smile that matched her sassy, strong-willed and fierce personality. No matter how she felt or how tough a situation looked, she would wake up every morning with a smile on her face ready to...
Donald H. Doehling
Aug 15, 2023
Doehling, Donald Henry, 91, of Centennial, CO, passed on August 15, 2023. Born in Surprise, Nebraska, population 237 in 1932 to Walter and Christina Doehling.
Don completed his education at the one room schoolhouse in Surprise. His first job was as a truck driver for Doehling Oil Company. He later joined the United States Air Force in Wichita, Kansas...
Barbara Ransford Sidey
Aug 14, 2023
With the spark of her green eyes and a smile that could warm anyone’s soul, Barabara Ransford Sidey had the natural ability to use humor to soothe any moment. She was one of a kind, an amazing woman who was quick to make you laugh with her wit and charm and the first to let the hard times roll off...
Michael Eugene Ward
Aug 14, 2023
Michael Eugene Ward, aged 69, passed away suddenly on August 14,2023. Michael was born and raised in Alamosa Colorado to Bruce Eugene and Phyllis Marie Ward. Michael began working at Denver Health after earning his Associate degree.
Michael met his wife Dawn while living in Aztec New Mexico in March 1979 and married on July 28,1979.
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Kimberly Katherine Post
Aug 14, 2023
Kimberly Katherine Post, a 63-year-old native Coloradan and lover of the mountains, entered her eternal rest on August 14, 2023 after a battle with ovarian cancer that began in January 2022. Kim is survived by her two loving children, Logan Small and Lindsay McKittrick, her grandson, Augustine McKittrick, her partner, Alan Robinson, and her seven siblings. She was born in...
Fredinard "Fred" Emmanuel Saforo
Aug 14, 2023
On Monday, August 14th, a brilliant star dimmed in our universe as we bid farewell to Police Agent Fredinard "Freddy" Kofi Emmanuel Saforo. In the wake of his passing, we gather not to mourn the loss of a life, but to celebrate the vibrant tapestry of moments that Freddy wove into the lives of those fortunate enough to know him.
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Charles Walter Carter
Aug 13, 2023
Charles Walter Carter, 93, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away August 13, 2023. Charles was born October 23, 1929, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania to Fred and Nellie Sue Dawson Carter.
He was a graduate of Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, Pennsylvania, and a member of the National Honor Society. He was a student at Weber State College in Ogden,...
Dr. Kenneth Michael Keller
Aug 13, 2023
Dr. Kenneth Keller died peacefully at home in Centennial, Colorado on Sunday August 13, 2023 at the age of 83. Loved by all who knew him, Ken was kind, astute, courageous and a lover of corny jokes. He lived gracefully with Parkinson’s Disease for 27 years.
Ken was born (May 25, 1940) and grew up in LaPorte, Indiana. After...
Arnold Louis Frank
Aug 13, 2023
Arnold (Arnie) Louis Frank, age 90, died surrounded by his beloved wife and family on August 13, 2023. Arnie lived a life filled with love, laughter, and endless wisdom. He was a pillar of strength and a beacon of light for all those who had the privilege of knowing him. His warm smile, kind heart and boundless generosity touched the...
John David Hackett
Aug 13, 2023
John (Johnny) passed away on Sunday, August 13, while surrounded in love by his family. Born in Denver on May 30th 1946, Johnny was the second of eight children of Wilma and John Hackett. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Barbara and Donna and brother, Tommy.
When he finished high school, he enlisted in the Marine Corps...
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