Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jutta Bender
Jun 27, 2007
BENDER, JUTTA. 04/21/28 - 06/27/07. Jutta Bender, 79, of Aurora, passed away peacefully on June 27. She is survived by her husband Ray, their son David, daughters Doris and Deanne, and four grandchildren. Memorial Service to be held Saturday, 9:30 am at Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 5400 S. Yosemite St., Greenwood Village, CO 80111. In lieu of flowers, memorial...
Laszlo S. Villanyi
Jun 26, 2007
Les James, acclaimed pianist, peacefully passed away June 26, 2007 surrounded by his family. Les leaves behind a jazz legacy that has influenced the Denver community since the 1950's. Beloved father to Harry, Dave, Steve, Les, Lisa, Yvonne, Rodney Villanyi, and Michelle Vanderburg; grandfather to Eric, Jacob, Meagan, Brooke, Sara, Aron, Donna, Steven, Taylor, and Jackson; and friend to his...

Margaret E. Dortland
Jun 26, 2007
Our beloved family member, Margaret E. Dortland, passed away peacefully on June 26 at the age of 95. Margaret was born in Gorham, Kansas on November 13, 1911, the second of four children of Mayme and John Henry Dortland. She was curious about her world, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Kansas in 1934, a time...

Leslie C. Whitney
Jun 25, 2007
Leslie C. Whitney, 87, passed away the evening of June 25, 2007. Husband of Lois; father of Judith (Mark) and Cheryl (Henry); grandfather of Sean (Gloria) , Nichole and Scott; great-grandfather of Connor. Deacon and Elder of Central Presbyterian Church, Pres. High 12 Int'l, 32nd Degree Mason, Shriner, KCCH, Pres. DeMolay Int'l., State Pres. Optimists. Visitation, Thursday, 4-7:00 PM, Horan...
Wilda ""Billie"" Lucari
Jun 24, 2007
Wilda "Billie" Lucari, 83, of Wheat Ridge died June 24, 2007. She is survived by her son, Douglas (Tillie) Baker; two grandsons; four great-grandchildren; one niece; three great-nieces; one great-nephew; and companion, Allen Baker. Her husband, James, preceded her in death. Funeral Service Wednesday, 1:30pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Entombment, Mt. Olivet.
Debora L. Becker
Jun 23, 2007
Debora L. Becker, 48, of Littleton, CO, went to be with the Lord on June 23, in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma. Debbie is survived by her beloved husband, Steve; daughter Jessica(Charlie) Petersen; and son, Joshua Hampshire. She is also survived by her mother, Rose Caburnay; and sisters, Rose Marie (Ron) Pappilon; Cynthia (Benji) Benjestorf; and Linda (Mac) McComas. Preceded in death...

Marilee E. Anderson
Jun 23, 2007
Marilee Anderson passed away June 23, 2007. Preceded in death by her husband, Donald E. Anderson. Survived by her children, Kirk and Luana; grandchildren, Kevin, Adrienne and Austin; great-grandson, Chronicles. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2225 S. Oneida St. Denver, CO 80224.

John James White
Jun 23, 2007
Funeral Service was Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel.

Richard G. Daniels
Jun 23, 2007
Richard G. Daniels, age 81, of Greenwood Village, Colorado passed away June 23, 2007. He is survived by his wife, Cynthia P. Daniels and his daughter, Cynthia G. Daniels. A World War II Navy Veteran, he requested cremation and that his remains be buried at sea. To share your condolences and memories of Richard with his family, please click on...
Lawrence Anthony Manzanares
Jun 22, 2007
On June 22, 2007, Larry Manzanares began a new journey. He left the world a better place in the hearts, souls and minds of all the people he touched. Larry was born December 29, 1956 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He will be deeply missed by the family and friends he leaves behind, wife Peggy Montano, daughter Feliz and son Miguel,...
L. Esther Cullen
Jun 21, 2007
L. Esther (Cannon) Cullen, 85, wife of the late John H. Cullen, entered into eternal life on June 21, 2007. She is survived by her sisters-in-law, Mary McGann, Rogene Roberts, Ann Tepoorten and Joan Girard; cousins, Beverly Dolce and Ron Williams; and numerous nephews, nieces and grand-nephews and grand-nieces. A Rosary will be held at 6 pm on Sunday, June...
Dr. Roy Pritts
Jun 20, 2007
Roy Pritts, educator, musician, composer, author, administrator and recording engineer died in Aurora, Colorado on June 20, 2007. He was 70. Professor Pritts established the Music Technology/Recording Arts program at the University of Colorado at Denver in 1971 and was instrumental in founding the graduate program in Recording Arts in 2002. He taught audio engineering, electronic music and music composition...

Roy Pritts
Jun 20, 2007
Dr. Roy Pritts, PhD. a retired Professor at UCD passeed away unexpectedly June 20, 2007. Memorial Services are have not been confirmed at this time, but they are expected to be announced on this website sometime Monday, June 25th. A scholarship in his memory will be established and those details will also be available here as well. The Pritts family...
John Anthony Babish
Jun 20, 2007
Named for his grandfathers and known by John to his co-workers and Tony to his family and close friends, Tony was born October 16, 1953 to RoseMaria (Miller) and Joseph Frank Babish two months premature, weighing 4 lbs, 6 oz. Tony remained in the hospital for an extra month to allow his lungs to develop normally and came home November...

Arlin Laurence Hildreth
Jun 20, 2007
HILDRETH, ARLIN L. 67, passed away June 20, 2007. Beloved father of Keith, Kevin, Kim, and Kirk; grandfather of 12; great grandfather of 5; and brother of Lois, Robert and Richard. Memorial Service Friday, 2:00 pm at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood.

Carol Sue Bollig
Jun 19, 2007
Carol Sue Bollig, of Littleton, passed away on June 19, 2007. She is survived by her husband, Ronald; children, Richard (Sandra) Bollig and Michael (Kelly) Bollig; grandson, Alek; and mother, Eileen Rogers. Memorial Mass, Thursday, June 28th, 10:30am, Light of The World Catholic Church, 10316 W. Bowles Avenue. Instead of flowers, contributions may be made to the Carol Bollig Memorial...

Allan R. Livingston
Jun 18, 2007
Allan, age 76, a retired petroleum engineer, of Centennial, Colorado passed away June 18, 2007. He is survived by his wife Lois; son Mark; daughters Lynn and Lisa; and grandchildren Bennett and Reid. No services will be held. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Allan's name to ALS Association, 1201 East Colfax Avenue #202, Denver, Colorado...

Roger K. Deal
Jun 18, 2007
"Big Rog" passed away on June 18, 2007. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Carol; children Tim (Sheri), Kenneth (Stacey), John (Diane) and Randy (Christine) Deal; grandchildren Ashleigh, Austin, Peyton, Landon, Triston and Darien. Memorial Service is Friday, June 22, 2007 at 10:00 a.m. at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave. at S. Parker...
Frank Hopkins
Jun 17, 2007
Francis (Frank) Xavier Hopkins, 83, passed away peacefully at home in Denver, CO on June 17, 2007. Survivied by wife, Cheryl of 33 years and daughters, Christine (Fyffe) and Elizabeth (Shawn Carney) and grandchildren; Anthony, Nemi, Elise, Graci and Leah; also survived by children, Dennis, Jim (Debbie), Frank Jr., Debi (Greg) and Robert (Karyn); siblings, Joseph (Marita), Theresa (Bob), Paul...

Lena M. HIghland
Jun 17, 2007
Lena M. Highland crossed over June 17, 2007. Wife of Ted; Mother of Loyal (Joyce), Ernestine (Mack) and Rolen (Angie); Grandmother of Scot and Lance Highland, Derek, Dustin and Sam McDaniel, Rochelle Van Riper, Kay and Bonny Highland; Great-grandmother of Brandon, Taylor, Gina, Ryan, Zac, Shaun and Briar McDaniel. Memorial Service, Saturday, 2:00 PM, Horan & McConaty, 5350 E. County...
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