Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Feb 27, 2023

Mary Ann Casias, 84, of Denver Colorado, passed away from this life into eternal life on Monday, February 27, 2023, at Denver Health Hospital in Denver. She was born on August 15, 1938, in Denver, Co, the daughter of [deceased] Victoria Escamilla and [deceased] Leopoldo Segura.

Mary was dealt an odd hand while growing up. She dealt...

Feb 27, 2023

Elder Yvonne Genevieve Butler Johnson was born on June 12, 1937, in Tulsa, Oklahoma to Genevieve and Alfred Butler, the second born and first daughter in the family.  As a child, Yvonne enjoyed visiting the hospital where her father worked. Though young, the hospital staff marveled at her sweet disposition and her willingness to be helpful. Yvonne found great joy sitting with her...

Feb 27, 2023

Thomas Joseph Carman passed away peacefully following a brief illness February 27, 2023 at the enlightened age of 80, and surrounded by his loving family. He was a native son of Ohio, born November 3, 1942 to Earl Arthur and Rita Helen Norwalk Carman in Cleveland.

Tom, being 6’5” (an observation remarked upon his whole life), was...

Feb 26, 2023

Loraine M. Jenkins of Littleton, Colorado passed away on Feb., 26, 2023 at the age of 95.

She is survived by her 5 children, 11 grandchildren and 23 great granchildren.

A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday., March 22, 2023, 11:00 AM, Heritage United Methodist Church, 7077 S. Simms Street, Littleton.

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Feb 26, 2023

Sharon Kay (Christenson) York, age 76, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on February 26, 2023. Sharon was born in Ames, Iowa on January 1, 1947 to Burlin and Jean Christenson. She was the oldest of five siblings. Michael (Karen) Christenson of Polk City, IA; Ronald (Linda) Christenson of Council Grove, KS; Denise (David) Waldo of Minneapolis, MN, Sandra (Kirk)...

Feb 26, 2023

Joel Eric Firebaugh passed away at home on Sunday, February 26, 2023 from complications from cancer, which he was diagnosed with in January 2021. Joel was born on January 4, 1977, in Nashville, TN, and he was raised in State College, PA, where he attended State College Area High School. He played volleyball in high school and was active...

Feb 26, 2023

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Feb 25, 2023

Wanda Louise Secora, age 94, passed away in Littleton, CO on February 25, 2023. Born on February 13, 1929 in Denver, CO, Wanda spent many fulfilling years on this earth. After graduating from University of Colorado, she married fellow education major George Secora. She enjoyed a long career as an elementary school teacher, spending 3 years in Alaska and 26...

Feb 25, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kha Yang Chhay, who died on February 25, 2023, at the age of 60. Kha Yang Chhay was born on September 9, 1962, in Laos, and was the daughter of the late Yong Thao Yang.

Kha was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She...

Feb 25, 2023

Thomas “Tom” Peabody, age 91, of Littleton, Colorado died and went to be with the Lord on February 25, 2023.Tom was born in Fargo, North Dakota on October 23, 1931 and met and married his wife, Barbara Schelly of Wray, Colorado, to whom he was married for 66 years. He is survived by his wife Barbara and their three...

Feb 25, 2023

William “Bill” Charles Schmied Jr., age 79, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on February 25, 2023.  Bill was born January 6, 1944 in Richmond, Virginia to parents William and Ann Schmied.  He was the 2nd oldest of eight children, with three brothers and four sisters.  Bill is preceded in death by his parents and the love of his life,...

Feb 24, 2023

Barbara Barnes Evans, 89, died peacefully Friday February 24, 2023 in Denver, CO.   Barbara was preceded in death by her parents John and Ethel Duarte, her siblings Arlene Travers, Mildred Russo, and John Duarte Jr, her husband Paul Evans and her daughter Kathleen Alva.

She is survived by her son Aldrich (Ric) Barnes and his husband Mark...

Feb 24, 2023

Charles Howard Schaffer, 66, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away on February 24, 2023. He was born on November 12, 1956, in Denver Colorado, to Howard and Inez Schaffer.

As a Colorado native, he spent his childhood and young adult years camping in the Rocky Mountains with his family/friends, watching/playing baseball, and fostering stray/wild animals.

Chuck...

Feb 24, 2023

Holly Lee Smith was born in Wayne County, Michigan on April 25th, 1969 and passed away from natural causes on February 24th, 2023.

Born in Michigan, she later moved to Colorado with her family growing up in the Littleton area and graduating from Arapahoe High School, where she played flute in both Band and Orchestra. She then went...

Feb 23, 2023

William Robert Dravland, age 26, died on February 23, 2023 in Parker, Colorado.

William came into this world on August 31,1996 in Denver, Colorado. His parents, Mark Dravland and Molly Simington, named their son after his maternal grandfather with strict instruction that he should never be referred to as “Billy Bob”. Without fail, friends and family would...

Feb 23, 2023

Ricky Alan Driscoll, age 64, passed away peacefully on February 23, 2023, in the presence of many relatives and friends.

Ricky was born and raised in Hotchkiss, Colorado. He left Hotchkiss to attend Western State College and Colorado State University. Upon completion of his studies he went to work as an iron worker with Iron Workers Local...

Feb 23, 2023

Rhea Marie Sparks, age 54, gained her wings February 23, 2023 in her home after a 13 year battle with cancer. Rhea was born on June 9th, 1968 to Barbara Hallenbeck of Thornton, Colorado. Born into a family of grocers, Rhea was introduced to what would become her successful career path at a very early age. She went to work for...

Feb 23, 2023

Joyce Nancy D’Haillecourt, “Joy” went to Heaven on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at the age of 81. She will be greatly missed for her exuberant JOY and enthusiasm for God, family, and friends. She is survived by her husband, Bob of Lakewood, CO and their three daughters Robin D’Haillecourt of Lakewood, CO, Renee Warden of Wiggins, CO, Michelle D’Haillecourt-Neff...

Feb 23, 2023

Darrell Dean Parker, 93, of Denver, passed away peacefully on February 23rd, 2023 in Denver, Colorado.

Darrell was born in Douds, Iowa to Frank and Weltha Parker on September 17th, 1929. He grew up on a farm and after graduating from high school, Darrell taught at a rural Iowa school and in bad weather, drove the kids...

Feb 23, 2023

Linda was born in Cheyenne, WY before her family moved to Casper, WY  in 1948. After HS, she attended Casper College where she met Allan Catellier, whom she married August 12, 1967. They enjoyed 15 happy years of marriage, started Allan’s Imports, and went about raising 5 boys.  Linda was active in her Church and various activities when Allan...