Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Norma  L. Schley

Norma L. Schley

Jan 22, 2009

SCHLEY, NORMA LOUISE Norma, proud mother and joyful friend of many, died Jan. 22 at Porter Hospice in Centennial, Colo., from complications associated with cancer. She was 76. Norma grew up in southern Colorado and in Denver. She attended Denver's North High School and earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from the University of Colorado, where her studies...

Gale  Ray Burkhart

Gale Ray Burkhart

Jan 21, 2009

Gale (Ray) Burkhart of Thornton, husband of Glenda Burkhart, father of Darrin D. Burkhart & Kimberly (Jack) Brinkman, grandfather of Averie Jueliann Brinkman, also survived by numerous other relatives. His companion dog Elvis. Preceded in death by son Devin. Services Tuesday 11:00AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St., Thornton. Interment Ft. Logan National Cemetery. Visitation from 1:00P...

Robert  C. Merritt

Robert C. Merritt

Jan 21, 2009

Robert C. Merritt was born in Denver, Colorado on July 18, 1921 to Howard Merritt and Mary Estelle Merritt (Parnell). During his early years, his father's jobs took the family to Houston and San Francisco; but Bob never forgot Colorado. Always fascinated by aviation, Bob trained to become a pilot, and served in the 8th Air Force during World War...

Michael  Carmen Lombardi

Michael Carmen Lombardi

Jan 21, 2009

36, born December 19, 1972 and entered into eternal life, Wednesday, January 21, 2009. Son of Joseph and Dolores Lombardi; Brother of Lydia, Tony and Mary Teresa; Uncle of five nieces and five nephews. Recitation of the Rosary and Celebration of Mass will be held Monday, 11AM, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 4200 Federal Blvd., Denver. Entombment will follow...

Dr. Gilbert B. Maestas

Dr. Gilbert B. Maestas

Jan 21, 2009

Dr. Gilbert B. Maestas, 83, of Denver, died January 21, 2009. He was born on the Santa Clara Ranch in southern Colorado. Gil graduated from Regis University and St. Louis University MedicalSchool, was a veteran of WWII in the 15th Air Force. He has served the Denver area in Family Practice for 55 years, delivering over 5000 babies. He served...

Jeannine  D. Hiester

Jeannine D. Hiester

Jan 21, 2009

Jeannine D. Hiester, 86, beloved, cherished, and brilliant mother, grandmother, friend, and teacher, died Wednesday, January 21, 2009. A native of Paris, France, she was a longtime member of the Denver community. Jeannine survived the Nazi occupation, and following her marriage to Capt. Blake Hiester, moved to Denver in 1947. She is survived by her five children, Richard, Charline, Dan,...

James  ""Fred"" Saindon

James ""Fred"" Saindon

Jan 21, 2009

James Saindon of Northglenn, brother of Marcel O., Ed, Bill (Caroline) & Linda Saindon, also survived by numerous other relatives. Memorial Service Thursday 1:00P at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St., Thornton. Please share your memories of James or condolences for the family by clicking the ""Sign Guestbook"" tab below.

Celeste  G. Bollers

Celeste G. Bollers

Jan 21, 2009

Celeste G. Bollers of Hudson, CO. Sister of Yvonne Gettman, Margery (Jerry) Barbieri, and Jim (Sandy) Bollers. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Recitation of the Rosary 10:30 AM and Funeral Mass 11:00 AM, Tuesday at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave. (at Parker Rd). A reception will follow. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery.

Donald  E. McGinn

Donald E. McGinn

Jan 21, 2009

Donald E. McGinn, 77, of Arvada, died January 21, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Rose; children, Richard (Jenny) McGinn and Diana McGinn; grandchildren, Ryan (Megan), Katie, and Delany; sisters, Alice McGinn and Pat (Mike) Pfeifer; and brother Bob (Nancy) McGinn. His brothers, Bernard, James and Edmund McGinn, preceded him in death. During the Korean War he served in...

Kay Lange

Kay Lange

Jan 20, 2009

Kay, 70, originally from Alexandria, MN, passed away January 20, 2009 in Denver, CO. Sister of Clarence (Jane) Lange, Michael (Mellisa) Ziebell; aunt of Alan (Carrie) Lange, Steve (Diane) Lange, Curt (Sara) Lange, Chris (Julia) Ziebell, Heather (Kyle) Goochey, Kaitlyn Ziebell; great aunt of 9, all of whom she loved with all her heart. Kay was an RN at Saint...

Doris  E. Danahey

Doris E. Danahey

Jan 20, 2009

Doris E. Danahey, 89, of Denver, passed away January 20, 2009. Survived by her husband, Dr. Lawrence Danahey; sons Larry (Betty) and John (Cathie); daughter Helen (Chuck) Stewart; 6 grand- children Heather, Christine, Sean, Kelly, Brian, Patrick; 3 great- grandchildren Damon, Keira, & Benjamin. A rosary will be said 3:00 PM Sunday, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Mass...

Michael  Patrick Savage

Michael Patrick Savage

Jan 20, 2009

Michael Patrick Savage born 6-2-1974 peacefully left this earth on 1-21-2009.Michael was a passionate loving husband to Michelle Savage. He was a proud and devoted father to David Joseph Savage. He was a faithful son to Don and Sandra Savage, and a loyal brother to Christopher Savage. Also cherished by Michael were his aunts, uncles, nephews and cousins. He was...

William  Arthur Peterson

William Arthur Peterson

Jan 20, 2009

William Arthur Peterson ""Art"" of Denver, CO, age 92, passed away on January 20, 2009. He was born in West Point, Indiana to Closson Victor and Edna Peterson on December 19, 1916, moving to West Lafayette, Indiana when he was a child. He attended Indiana schools, graduating from Purdue University in 1938 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical...

Guy  G. Montera

Guy G. Montera

Jan 19, 2009

MONTERA, GUY G. Passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on Monday. A visitation will be held from 1-4PM, Friday, at Horan and McConaty Funeral Home (11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.). Funeral services will be held at 6PM on Friday at the New Life Evangelical Free Church, 17690 E. Iliff Ave., in Aurora. In lieu of flowers, donations may...

Richard Hadley

Richard Hadley

Jan 19, 2009

Richard ""Dick"" Hadley, 85, of Denver. Preceded in death by wife, Agnes. Father of John Hadley & Mary Hadley. Grandfather of Craig & Nick Hadley. Visitation Thursday, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Rosary Thursday, 7:00 pm. Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth. Funeral Mass Friday, 10:00 am, Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd. Interment, Fort Logan...

Lynn Weibel

Lynn Weibel

Jan 19, 2009

Lynn Weibel, 50, of Littleton. Preceded in death by her father, Sim Farrow. Daughter of Marie Farrow. Wife of Bob. Mother of Brett and Andrea. Sister of Diane (Joe) Young. Funeral Mass Friday, 10:30AM, St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 6673 W. Chatfield Ave. Private interment, Crown Hill Cemetery. Donations suggested to St. Jude's Children's Hospital.

Margaret  Mary Unrein

Margaret Mary Unrein

Jan 19, 2009

Margaret Mary ""Curley"" Unrein (nee Roche), 88, of Columbine Valley, passed away at home on Monday, January 19, 2009. Curley was born in Denver on November 14, 1920. Curley is survived by Anthony, Jr. (Tony), her husband of 63 years, and their five children: Jane (Mark) Ferwerda, of Denver; Anthony (Barbara) Unrein III, of Thornton; Carl (Sandy) Unrein, of Littleton;...

Dorolea Book

Dorolea Book

Jan 18, 2009

Born in Kearney, NE on March 11, 1923 Died on January 18, 2009 and resided in Lakewood, CO. Dorolea Book, daughter, sister, wife, mother, aunt, grandmother, and great grandmother, entered into eternal life on January 18 at age 85. The eldest daughter of Lee and Gertrude Dugdale, Dorolea was the last remaining member of the Dugdale family, preceded in death...

Monika  L. Fedorowicz

Monika L. Fedorowicz

Jan 18, 2009

Monika L. Fedorowicz, of Broomfield, entered into eternal life January 18, 2009. She is survived by her husband, John; children, Oleg (Kasia) Fedorowicz and Tanya (Jeff) Samarchuk; grandchildren, Karina, Sebastian, Gabriel and Dominik Fedorowicz, Keith Sanchez, Alexander and Ashley Samarchuk. Public Visitation will be held Friday, January 23, 2009, 4:30-8pm, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Boulevard in...

Edwin  Lee Jenks

Edwin Lee Jenks

Jan 18, 2009

Edwin L. Jenks, 77, of Commerce City died January 18, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Nancy; son, Edwin L. (Gail), Jr.; grandchildren, Jason, Amy and Rachel; great-grandchild, Riley; stepchildren, Wayne, Jack, Stewart and Bruce Kelly; several step-grandchildren; and sister, Loyce Huggins. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Louise; daughter, Jennifer; and sister, Pat. Visitation, Wednesday,...