Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jan 24, 2025

Ralph Wallace Snyder III, age 67, surrounded by his family, left this earth peacefully in his home on January 24, 2025. He courageously fought a battle with pancreatic cancer, while maintaining his trademark fun-loving and joyous attitude. 

Ralph was born June 20, 1957 at a U.S. Air Force hospital in Wiesbaden, Germany. He and his family moved to the States and...

Jan 24, 2025

Leonard “Len” Keller passed away peacefully in his sleep on January 24th, 2025, at the age of 93. How can one sum up an entire lifetime that included 20 years of military service in the US Army, outliving three wives, raising seven children (three sons, a daughter and three stepsons), having a successful post-military career in training and management, being...

Jan 24, 2025

Ronald was a strong kind man who cared for his family and community. He was selfless in doing whatever he could to help others. He loved God, his family, and country.

During his life he built a respectable career as a IBEW Journeyman Electrician for over thirty years retiring in 2005.

 

Ronald is survived by his wife of 54 years, two sons,...

Jan 24, 2025

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the passing of Betty Jane Hamilton, who left us on January 24, 2025, at the age of 83. Born on January 15, 1942, Betty touched the lives of all who knew her with her kindness, generosity, and spirit.

Betty Hamilton was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend....

Jan 24, 2025

Rosemary C. Schnase, age 75, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on January 24, 2025. She loved to travel, play golf, knit, and spend time with her granddaughters. Rosemary’s humor and quick wit will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She is survived by her husband, John to whom she was married for 54 years, her daughters Katherine (Dan)...

Jan 23, 2025

Patrick Michael Pritchard, 77, of Denver, Colorado, passed on January 22nd 2025.

He was born in Denver in 1947 to Robert and Madline Pritchard as their first son. Pat attended Lincoln High School before attending the Immaculate Conception Seminary in Ocanomowok, WI. He went on to earn certifications in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical. He served in the Army Reserves as a...

Jan 23, 2025

On August 18, 1934, Joan Kathern (Kowalski) deFluiter was born to John and Arnetta Kowalski. She and her sister Carolyn grew up in Detroit, Michigan. Joan met her future husband, Franklin LeRoy deFluiter (Lee), at Adelphian Academy. They were married on December 30, 1956.

Joan loved to play the piano. She played for fun in her home, taught students and was...

Jan 23, 2025

Yvonne Goodier Charles passed peacefully on January 23, 2025 with her adoring family present.

Yvonne, or “Punky” as she was nick-named by her father, was an amazing mother who took everyone under her wing, and made each feel like they mattered. She was loving, generous and tolerant, more concerned about others than herself. Her kindness extended to all species. She left...

Jan 23, 2025

Jan 23, 2025

Retired Colonel John Norbert Donnellon, United States Air Force of Aurora, Colorado, formerly of Albuquerque, New Mexico died at his home on January 23, 2025. Burial will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery in Denver Colorado with full military honors on February 07, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. 

John was born on 06 June 1929 in Ozone Park, Long Island, New York...

Jan 23, 2025

Col. (Ret.) Richard Lew Wesbrook (93 years old) became the family guardian angel, surrounded by family through his final moments, on January 23, 2025. He was born on February 13, 1931, in Los Angeles, CA to Lew E and Mable A Wesbrook where they lived in Eagle Rock, CA in a home his father had built. “Wes” as he was...

Jan 23, 2025

Anne Marie Feely was born on April 14, 1953 in Dayton, Ohio. She died on January 23, 2025, at home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, at the age of 71. Anne completed high school at Alter High School in Omaha, Nebraska. She received both her BA and MSW at the University of Denver where she met her husband of 48 years,...

Jan 23, 2025

Gregory Wayne Ohman passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 23, 2025. He was 63 years old. 

He is missed by his mother, Donna, his brothers, Brent, Mike, and Chris, his sister-in-law, Kitty, and his brother-in-law, Nathan. He has a nephew and three nieces: Dan (and his wife Melissa), Becky (and her husband Brady), Taylor, and Hannah, and four great nephews and...

Jan 23, 2025

Donald John Wirth, 77, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away on January 23, 2025, surrounded by the love of his family. Donald was born on January 19, 1948, in Brooklyn, New York, where he grew up and graduated from Bushwick High School.

At the age of 20, Donald answered the call to serve his country and was drafted into the United States...

Jan 22, 2025

Joseph B. “Joe” Weis died in Denver, Colorado on January 22. He was 93 years old. Joe was born and grew up in Sioux City, Iowa. After graduating from Trinity High School, he went to the University of Iowa where he studied business. He served in the Air Force during the Korean War in Bangor, Maine and Alexandria, Louisiana and...

Jan 22, 2025

Ioanna (Joanna) Stasinos, known by her family and friends as Loula, was a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and teacher, passed away surrounded by her family on January 22, 2025. She was born and spent her early years before WWII in Athens, Greece. Her family then moved to nearby Piraeus, Greece (with its large concentration of families from the Mani region...

Jan 22, 2025

Timothy Clyde Beals was born to Vloris and Rosemary Beals on December 31st, 1950 in Blue Island, Illinois, and passed away on January 22nd, 2025, at the age of 74. Tim was a long-time resident of Chicago Heights, Illinois where they raised their six children until 2002. They moved to Lakewood, Colorado where they have resided for the past 22...

Jan 21, 2025

Dale Ray Hendrickson passed away peacefully on January 21, 2025, at the age of 89. He is survived by his two sons, Scott (LeeAnne) and Gregg (Amy), and four grandchildren, Kris, Serena, Eva, and Brian, and his sister Ann Held (Gene) and their children and grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Carolyn Green Hendrickson. Dale will be...

Jan 21, 2025

It is with a heavy heart on January 21st 2025 our beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend passed away.

As a Colorado Native born October 9th 1932 in Aspen CO, he became a legend in the ski industry. Bud was the eldest of the trio brothers. Growing up in Aspen, he became an accomplished ski racer, winning the 1950 Rocky...

Jan 21, 2025