Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Feb 22, 2023

Rose Check, 95, of Denver, Colorado, passed away February 22, 2023 (Ash Wednesday) peacefully at her home.

Born Rose Mary Gouglas on October 23, 1927 in the municipality of Eriksdale in the province of Manitoba, Canada, Rose was the seventh child of nine and second youngest daughter of Bernice Lipinski and Joseph Gouglas. Bernice was pregnant with...

Feb 22, 2023

Linda Ann Dent, 72, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on February 22, 2023. Linda was born on September 27,1950 to Wayne and Rita Dean in Long Beach, California. Linda attended Arvada High School.

Linda was a loving wife, mother, NANA, aunt, cousin & friend. She met the love of her life, Vic after he returned from serving...

Feb 22, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we must announce the passing of Joseph Edward Repass. Joseph passed away in his home in Lakewood, Colorado on February 22nd at age 80.

Joseph was born on August 31st, 1942, in Tazewell, Virginia to John Repass and Virginia (Atwell) Repass. Joseph lived a fulfilling life as a father, brother,...

Feb 22, 2023

Robert William Hockenberger, who recently celebrated his 91st birthday and his 67th wedding anniversary with his loving wife Theresa, passed away at his daughter’s home in Colorado on February 22, 2023.

Known as “Hock” in his youth, Robert was born on January 27, 1932 to William and Viola Hockenberger.  He grew up in the small town of...

Feb 22, 2023

Laura Louise (Ormson) Thompson, 96, passed away on Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023. Please return for full obituary, to be added soon.

Feb 22, 2023

Verle Eugene Guthrie, of Highlands Ranch, CO, age 79, died on February 22, 2023. He was a graduate of East High School (Lee Township Against the World!) in Des Moines, IA. He also earned a BA in history from Simpson College in Indianola, IA.

Verle served four years in the Air Force at Davis Monthan Air Force...

Feb 21, 2023

Alma Cecelia Zoellner Idol Montgomery was born in a log house in Perryville, MO. She was baptized in the Catholic Church, and to her Lord, family, and friends, she remained a ”good and faithful servant.”

The 7th of 13 children of Louis and Albertie (Renaud) Zoellner, she understood the merits of responsibility, hard work, and dependability.  Alma...

Feb 21, 2023

Sandy was born in 1941 in the Bronx near Yankee Stadium. At an early age she moved to Cold Springs, New York, across the river from West Point which might explain her lifelong love for men in uniform. In middle school her family relocated to Carolina Beach, North Carolina. It was a culture shock for Sandy to move from...

Feb 21, 2023

Agnes (Aggie) Riddle, 76, of Lakewood Colorado passed away Tuesday February 21, 2023.  Aggie was born July 31, 1946, in Jersey City, New Jersey to Bernice and Anthony Bobitsky and grew up in Colorado.  She met Forrest (Frank) Riddle in the summer of 1962 after being set up on a blind date.  Only later did they figure out they...

Feb 20, 2023

Betty Lou Bechtold died from natural causes on February 20, 2023, at the age of 90, surrounded by family and friends. Betty was born in Pawnee City, Nebraska to Anton (“Andy”) and Wilhelmina (“Minnie”) Daniel. After graduating from high school at the age of sixteen, Betty moved to Omaha, Nebraska to attend secretarial school. It was there that she...

Feb 20, 2023

William “Bill” Shelby, 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Commerce City on February 20, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born on June 29, 1948, to William Elmer Shelby Jr. and Shirley Rae Collins of Denver. He was also brother to Kristina Kennedy, Kathy Collins (deceased) and Patty Shelby.

Bill married Barbara Sue Teto...

Feb 20, 2023

Stephen Howard Walker, 64, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023, at home unexpectedly but peacefully.

On November 25, 1958, Stephen was born in El Paso, Texas to loving parents, Stephen and Roxanna. He spent time growing up in Puerto Rico, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City and Denver. He started his first company, Starland, in 1983; the...

Feb 20, 2023

An obituary is not available at this time for Zachary Sebastian Bowman. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall.

Feb 20, 2023

Mary Rosalyn (Rose) Piro passed away on February 20, 2023 at her home. Rose was born on February 2, 1932 in Yoder Wyoming and raised in Scottsbluff, Nebraska.  She was the mother of Christine(Oliver)Tillman, Dan (Pam) Piro, Jenny (Todd) Graeser and Kay(Mike) Wakefield, Grandmother to seven and Great Grandmother to one.  Rose was preceded in death by her husband...

Feb 20, 2023

Everett Vaughn, age 88 passed away February 20, 2023. A decorated veteran, Everett served 20 years as an officer and a pilot in the US Air Force, retiring April 1974, to Aurora, Colorado. He then began a second career as an information analyst at Jeppesen-Sanderson where he worked for 22 years, until he fully retired in January 1996. He...

Feb 19, 2023

Glenn Aaron Smith, age 90, of Broomfield, Colorado, went home to be with his Savior on February 19, 2023. Glenn was born on May 21, 1932, in Delaware, Oklahoma, the third of five children, to Louis C. and Pearl (Wassum) Smith. In 1950 he graduated from Delaware High School where he had also met the love of his life,...

Feb 19, 2023

Gayle Estelle (Trout) Campbell, age 74, died in her home in Parker, Colorado on Sunday, February 19, 2023 after a years long battle with liver disease.  She was surrounded by many of her children and grandchildren and her sister, Rebecca Boswell. Gayle graduated from George Washington High School in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1966. She moved to Colorado in 1977...

Feb 19, 2023

Noreen Agnes (Bartley) Ruff

Noreen Agnes Ruff, aged 93, died peacefully on February 19, 2023, with family at her side.  She was born on August 8, 1929, in Astoria, New York.  After high school, she attended Ladycliff College, going on to  work for the telephone company until she was married in 1955 to Lt. Clarence Gerald Ruff. ...

Feb 19, 2023

Our precious son, Randel Lee Cunningham, age 46, has been called to heaven by our beloved Father. Randel was born in Greeley, Colorado on July 12, 1976 and passed away in Northglenn, Colorado on February 19, 2023. Ran, as all his family and friends called him, was a very caring and loving person. He always looked for the good in everyone—always willing...

Feb 19, 2023

Filigonio E. Arellano, was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on January 5, 1944 to Filigonio Arellano and Magdelena (Trujillo) Arellano and passed away at the age of 79.

Following his service to our country in the US Army, he returned to Denver to earn an Associate degree in science from the Community College of Denver and a...