Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Louis James Welborne
Oct 31, 2007
Louis J. Welborne, 65, embarked on his new journey October 31, 2007. Husband of Cathie; father of Karen, Brian, Jonathan, Melissa (Michael) Hickerson and Johanna; grandfather of Josie; brother of James (Beverly); uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass, Monday, 1:00 PM, Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church 900 W. Midway Blvd., Broomfield. Memorial donations may be made to...
Dr. Charles Robert Benkelman
Oct 30, 2007
Charley passed away on October 30, 2007. He was a long time Veterinarian and Professor at Bel-Rae Institue of Animal Technology. He is survived by his wife of 29 years, Janna; children Erinn and Chad; mother Barbara Bramley; sister Dana (John) Hubbach; niece Mimi (David) Tenace; nephew Jeff (Jocelyn) Hubbach; sister-in-law Jackie (John) Dunn. He is son of the late...
Theresa Simmons
Oct 30, 2007
Preceded in death by her husband James T. Simmons. Survived by her son Ronnie (Lorraine) Simmons; grandchildren, Scott, Veronica and Christina; great-grandson, Riley and sister, Maggie. Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Monday, Nov 5th, Ten O'Clock in the Afternoon, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave. (at S. Parker Rd.) followed by burial at Ft....
Jennefer Ragan Neilson
Oct 29, 2007
Passed away, after a one year battle with breast cancer, in the arms of her husband Kerry, and her mother and father Barbara & Robert Ward, October 29, 2007. She died at her home in Littleton, Colorado. Ragan was born on February 18, 1975 in Shreveport, LA. She grew up in Cape Girardeau, MO, where she graduated from Central High...
Stella Seminuk
Oct 29, 2007
Stella Seminuk, 89, of Littleton. Pannykhida, 6:00 PM Wednesday and funeral service, 11:30 AM Thursday all at All Saints of Russia Orthodox Church, 3274 East Iliff Avenue. Donations are suggested to the church.
James H. Blodgett
Oct 28, 2007
James Blodgett was born on March 12, 1929 to Warren and Verna Blodgett in Orchard, CO. he was the youngest of eight children. He was preceded in death by sisters Frances, Freda, Doris, Betty and brother Douglas. He is survived by brother Warren and sister Ruth. Jim met and married Loretta Berardi. They married on Feb. 24, 1957. Jim and...
Peter Lawrence Tobin
Oct 27, 2007
83, passed away October 27, 2007. Beloved husband of Dolly for 56 years; father of Peggy (Jim) Hearne, Rosemary Tobin, Peter M. (Margaret) Tobin, Annie (John) Calcutt, Patty (Sam) Vickery, Jeanne (Brad) Keefe, Paul (Linda) Tobin; grandfather of 19; great grandfather of 2; brother of Robert E. (Gert) Tobin and Margaret C. Tobin; and brother-in-law of Marialyce Tobin. Preceded in...
John Paul Hammang
Oct 27, 2007
John P. Hammang, 34, passed away October 27, 2007. Husband of Lesli; father of Hayley and Max; son of Leonard and Linda. Memorial Service, Thursday, 11:00 AM, Horan & McConaty, 9998 Grant St.
Arthur L. Martin
Oct 24, 2007
Arthur L. Martin, Jr, 74, of Littleton. Husband of Joyce. Father of Arthur III, Craig (Lori), Carolyn (Leroy), Holly (Todd). Grandfather of Grant, Geofery, Justin, Evan, Allie, Ryan, Zach, Kylee, Victoria Rose. Memorial Service Tuesday, 10:30 AM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment Littleton Cemetery.
Bryan D. Shaha
Oct 24, 2007
Bryan D. Shaha, Centennial, formerly of Greeley, died on October 24, 2007. Bryan was born October 27, 1941 in Oklahoma City. Bryan served in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1964 to 1969. Bryan graduated in 1972 from the University of Colorado School of Law. While in law school, he represented indigent persons for the Legal Aid Clinic. This early experience...
Scott Joseph Marian
Oct 22, 2007
Scott Marian passed away unexpectedly October 22nd. Beloved son of Joseph and Jean Marian, brother to Craig, Susan, Michelle, Cheryl Marian Baldwin, and uncle to 8 nieces and nephews. Scott graduated from CSU with a B.S. in business. He was active in politics for over two decades and ran for a local congressional seat. His career spanned from mortgage banking...
Kenneth R. Thompson
Oct 22, 2007
Survived by wife Nancy, five children, twelve grandchildren. Visitation Thursday, 4-7 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road. Funeral Service Friday, 10:00 AM, St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 3350 White Bay Drive, Highlands Ranch. Interment Fort Logan National Cemetery. Contributions can be made in his memory to Rocky Mountain Cancer Center, 303-329-2564.
Ruth Deanne Purcell
Oct 22, 2007
Ruth Deanne Purcell (nee Balcomb) June 29, 1929 - October 22, 2007 Ruth, better known to her family as Diane or Dee Dee, was born in Youngstown, Ohio, to her father, the late Warden Atherholt Balcomb, and her mother the late Katherine Elizabeth Boone Balcomb. Diane was the loving wife of the late Joseph Vincent Purcell, and the dedicated, proud,...
Jane Matousek
Oct 21, 2007
Jane Matousek passed away peacefully October 21, 2007 at the age of 82. She was a wonderful wife, mother and grandmother who loved to travel, read, play bridge and visit with her many wonderful friends. Jane served her community giving 20 years of service to the Swedish Medical Center Auxiliary. She leaves behind John, her husband of 60 years; three...
John R. Burchfield
Oct 21, 2007
""Jack"", 83, passed away at home on October 21, 2007. Beloved husband of Isabelle for 60 years; loving father of Brother John of the Cross, FODC, of Denver, and Dean (Nancy) of Centennial; grandfather of Katherine (Dan) Ogdon and Timothy Burchfield; and brother of Dorothy Slade of Charleston, SC. He was born May 22, 1924 to Ralph and Lillian Burchfield...
Dennis G. Doty
Oct 20, 2007
Dennis G. Doty, 57, of Littleton. Husband of Nancy. Father of Brian (Erin) and Anthony (Rena). Grandfather of Trenton and Shelby. Son of Keith and Marie Doty. Brother of Mary Riddle and Jim Doty. Visitation Thursday, 3:00-8:00PM. Funeral Service Friday, 10:00AM, at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Memorials to Ducks Unlimited.
Maureen C. Jorgensen
Oct 20, 2007
Maureen, age 68, died in Durango, Colorado on October 20, 2007. She is survived by her daughter Kristen (Anthony) Gurzick; grandchildren Alexis and David Gurzick; brother John H. Mills. Visitation is Thursday, October 25, 2007 from 10:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado. Funeral Mass is Friday at 11:00...
George H. Litle
Oct 19, 2007
George Litle came into the world July 27, 1946 and left us October 19, 2007. As his Father Harold Litle use to say ""there is a right way, a wrong way and George's way"", and that is simply how he lived his life. George was a man no one could ever forget. Anyone who knew him knew what a character...
Maj. Ronald S. Mikesell
Oct 19, 2007
Maj. Ronald S. Mikesell, 86, passed away October 19, 2007 at home, surrounded by his family. Beloved husband of Mary for 65 years; loving father of Ronald Stephen, David (Terry), Barbara (Mitch) Abel, Daniel (Julie), and foster son William Luetticke; grandpa of 13; great grandfather of 18; and brother of Leonard Mikesell and Ruth Hudman. Visitation Thursday, 6-8 pm at...
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