Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
E. Atwill Gilman
Aug 16, 2005
E. Atwill Gilman died August 16th after a long and fulfilling life of service to the community and the Arts. Born in Richmond, Virginia on April 24, 1922, Mr. Gilman first came to Denver as a soldier stationed at Lowry during WWII, returning to Denver in 1955. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Callae B. Gilman, his...
Norman Fred Balding
Aug 15, 2005
On August 15, 2005, Norman was called home to be with the Lord following an over 2.5 year illness with cancer. On August 19, 1928, Norman Fred Balding was born to Fred and Stella Balding of the Black Community of Illinois. Norman grew up in rural Illinois and served for a period of time in the Army Air Force. On...
Kenneth John Holden
Aug 14, 2005
Kenneth J. Holden, 80, of Lakewood, died peacefully at home August 14, 2005. A Colorado native, Ken was born June 7, 1925 in Leadville, Colorado and raised in Canon City. Ken was a veteran of World War II and a University of Denver Graduate. In 1985 Ken retired from Mortgage Banking. Husband of Celia. Father of Joanne, Stephen (Patricia) and...
Jeanne Schnurbusch
Aug 13, 2005
Jeanne Schnurbusch, 74, of Lakewood, died August 13, 2005. She is survived by her children, Bob (Deb) Valladao, Ron Valladao, and Mary (Ken)Kokoszka; grandchildren, Rob, Candice, Kenny, and Jessie; brothers Bob (Tina) and Bill (Linda) Schnurbusch; numerous nieces and nephews; and life-long friend, Lee Valladao. Rosary, Friday, 5pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Memorial Mass, Saturday, 10am,...
David W. Thayer
Aug 12, 2005
David W. Thayer passed away August 12, 2005 after a long illness. Adoring husband of 49 years to Ginny; dear father of Sandra Alpert, Duane (Ginger) Thayer; beloved grandfather of Rustin (Jenn) Alpert, Ryan (Barrie) Alpert, Chris (Brenda) Sappenfield, Josh, Adam and Alex Thayer; great grandfather of Zachary, Logan, Austin and Isabella Alpert; Maggie, Tate, Brodie Alpert and Soren Sappenfield....
Reuben E. Ivester
Aug 12, 2005
Reuben E. 'Reub' was born April 3, 1935 in Anderson, S.C. He died August 12, 2005. He was the son of Willie and Flossie; brother to Carl, Ben, and Joanne, who preceded him in death. He is survived by his brother Johnny Joe Nelson 'Pete' (Sandra G.) Ivester, of Boston, MA. Russell, his beloved wife of 46 years within that...
Hilde Rojec
Aug 12, 2005
Hildegarde was born to Sylvia and Frederick Luedtke April 21, 1932 in Loma Linda, California. She grew up in Berkeley, California with her older brother Fred. Her mother divorced and was remarried and Hilde was adopted by her stepfather John(Ed)Hare. Ed and Sylvia had two more children, Hilde's sister and brother Tina and Jim(MSJ) She graduated from Berkeley High School...
Clifford Edward Wiles
Aug 11, 2005
Clifford Edward Wiles, 96, passed away peacefully August 11, 2005 in Centennial, CO. Cliff Wiles was born in Cheona, IL. and married Edith Nelson of Wichita, his wife of 57 years, who preceded him in death. He resided in Wichita, KS for most of his life, raising and survived by four children, sons Jerry (Clare) and Donald (Frances), daughters Linda...
Paul Richard Nassen
Aug 10, 2005
Paul Richard Nassen, 65, of Denver, died August 10, 2005. He is survived by his wife, Elaine; sisters, Ruby Triggs, Myrtle Harper, and Marie McClain; brother, Harlan Nassen; and nieces and nephew. His parents, Harvey and Stella Nassen preceded him in death. Memorial Service, Saturday, 11am, Our Savior's Lutheran Church, 915 E. 9th Ave., Denver 80218, with services to conclude...
Brian Sperl Lucas
Aug 8, 2005
Our beloved son was born in Concord, MA on May 8, 1971. His short life ended tragically in an auto accident in Denver on August 8, 2005 at the age of 34. Brian grew up in Dunwoody, GA where he graduated from Dunwoody High School in 1990. He then moved to Denver, CO where he graduated with a Business Degree...
Donald D. Buehler
Aug 7, 2005
Donald D. Buehler, 75, Denver Public Schools Administrator. Husband of Shirley. Father of Kris and Rebecca. Donald was born November 12, 1929 in Ellsworth, Kansas and died August 7, 2005 in Denver. No Services. Memorials to the Denver Dumb Friends League, 2080 S. Quebec, Denver, 80231.
Betty D. Gomez
Aug 7, 2005
Benita "Betty" Ontiveros Gomez passed away on August 7, 2005, in Centennial, Colorado. She was born April 14, 1929, in Midvale, Utah to Julian and Marcelina Ogas Ontiveros. Betty married Guadalupe "Pete" Richard Gomez and they celebrated 50 years together this past February. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Betty served as a missionary in...
Fairy S. McKay
Aug 7, 2005
Fairy S. "Faye" McKay of Aurora, passed away quiely on August 7, 2005 following a courageous 17 month battle with congestive heart failure. She was the beloved wife of Otis McKay and loving mother to Paricia (Brian) Wells, Otis C. (Nancy) McKay, Jr. and Cynthia (Michael) Alexander, all of Aurora. She is also survived by two sisters and four brothers,...
Alexander J. Artzer
Aug 6, 2005
Alexander J. Artzer, retired founder of Jolly Coffee Shops and other restaurant companies, died Saturday, August 6, 2005. He was born on January 19, 1915 in Sterling, CO. Al was one of 12 children and was born and raised in Sterling. He was preceeded in death by his wife of 59 years, Anna Mae. He is survived by his children:...
David Lucas Gold
Aug 4, 2005
The spirit of David "LUKE" Gold, 30, found peace and joy on August 4, 2005. Luke had suffered with a debilitating bipolar condition most of his life. He is now in a state of joy with his heavenly father. Luke is survived by his father, Dr. David Gold, his mother Lou Gold his brother Nathan Matthew Gold, his grandmothers Mary...
Joseph Michael Sullivan
Aug 2, 2005
Joseph Michael Sullivan, Jr. was born in the Adirondack's, in up state New York 1947. He attended Indian Lake Central High School in Glen Falls, Canton College and then went on to Western New England College. After college Joe served in the Untied States Army in Vietnam. Upon discharge he then moved to Colorado in 1970, managing a ski shop...
Jesse O. Sutherland
Aug 1, 2005
Jesse O. Sutherland, 85, of Denver. Husband of Annette. Father of Jesse, Stephen, Amy, Flora, Fran. J'Anne. Preceded in death by son R.G. Grandfather of eight. Great Grandfather of seven. Funeral Mass, Thursday, 10:00 am Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd. Interment Fort Logan National Cemetery. Memorials to the Carron Coffee House Assn. c/o Judy Zajac 7900 E....
Patrick Joseph Merritts
Jul 31, 2005
Survived by his wife Kara; daughter Morgan Ashley age 7; parents Kenneth and Marta; brothers Christopher and Kenneth; sister Cecilia. Also survived by many other relatives and friends. Memorial Service will be Saturday, August 6th, 2005 at 1:30 p.m. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3201 S. Parker Rd., Aurora, CO. Please sign the guest book at www.horanandmcconaty.com. In lieu...
Jeffrey B. Frieman
Jul 30, 2005
Jeff Frieman, 39, of Highlands Ranch. Husband of Lisa, father of Andrew and Zachary; son of Sidney (Diane) Frieman and Sandra (Darell) Ford; brother of Becky Frieman and Debbie (Mark) St. Germain. Also survived by many loving nieces and a loving nephew. Jeff loved his family and together they took many trips to Disney World. He was a golf fanatic,...
Kelli Ann Haag
Jul 28, 2005
Kelli Ann Haag, Littleton, CO. 4/18/62-7/28/05. Daughter of Jerry & Sherry Haag of Cheyenne, WY. Sister of Kari St. Clair. Aunt of Cody St. Clair. Granddaughter of Walter Trout. Soul Sister of Cyndi Dieker Mumm. Born, Cheyenne. 25 year career at Qwest. Dedicated contributor to PSI Seminars. Passionately loved family, friends, fine food, art, travel, Nascar, nature, animals (Nova) andlife!...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
