Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Iona Gaston
Jan 3, 2023
It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Iona Jean Gaston. Born 11/03/1935 to Elmer and Clytie Fenwick in Big Springs Nebraska. Passed 1/03/2023 in Loveland, CO. Iona met the love of her life James Author Gaston and soon had their first date at the high school sweetheart dance. They were married on July 19th, 1953. Over...
Annie Slonaker
Jan 3, 2023
With a shattered heart I have to let our friends know that Annie has passed away. In March of 2022 we discovered Annie had liver disease. After months of hospital stays doctor visits and fighting as hard as we could… we lost the battle.
Annie was a very kind and warm soul, a true spitfire and regardless...
Beverly Bernstein
Jan 3, 2023
Beverly Jean Bernstein, loving spouse, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on January 3, 2023, after a long struggle with Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease. Beverly was 86 years old.
Beverly is survived and missed by her devoted husband of 66 years, Joseph; and her children, Gary (Lora), Robin Ferolie (Matthew) and James. She will be forever cherished...
Dr. Christina Paguyo
Jan 3, 2023
In Remembrance of
Dr. Christina Hong Paguyo cast a vibrant light and warmth that drew others to her in a way that let them know they were valued, appreciated, and loved. At 43, beloved daughter, wife, and friend, passed away after a lifelong struggle with depression on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Born in Seoul, South Korea to...
Jeffrey Womack
Jan 3, 2023
In loving memory of Jeffrey Ray Womack Born into his life 06/07/1962, Dallas, Texas. Entered into eternal life 01/03/2023, Thornton, Colorado.
Preceded in death by mother Bobbie Womack (Merrell), brother Jerry Womack.
Survived by wife Deborah Fragale; children Kristin (Trevor) Ragsdale & Amber (Ryan) Schuler; grandchildren Jesse Ragsdale, Jamie Ragsdale, Theodore Ragsdale, Jocelyn Schuler, Richard Schuler, Lorelai...
Joseph Chopyak
Jan 3, 2023
Joseph Leo Chopyak, devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on Jan. 3, 2023.
Joe was born in Denver Colorado on February 24, 1940, the first son of Mary “Mitzi” and Leo Chopyak. He is survived by his loving wife, Angie; son, Larry; daughters Chris, Joellen and Jill; grandchildren Caden, Logan, Erin, Luke, Cameron, Jordan, Jake,...
Col. Irving Botton
Jan 3, 2023
Col Irving Botton, USA Retired, Ph.D. passed away peacefully on January 3, 2023. Born November 12, 1930 in New York City, he was the second child, and only son, of Lena and Daniel Botton. A first generation American, Irving entered NY Public Schools named Isaac and speaking only Spanish. He embraced all things American, changed his name to Irving...
Martha Fiser
Jan 2, 2023
Martha Sue Fiser passed away at her home in Denver on January 2, 2023 at the age of 71. She was born January 14, 1951 in Kingsville, Texas to Lee and Sue Fiser. She was the middle of three children, between her elder brother Lee and her younger brother Charlie.
Martha spent most of her childhood and...
Peter John Vatter
Jan 2, 2023
Peter John Vatter, age 92, died in his room at Mill Vista Lodge, Highlands Ranch, Colorado on January 2, 2023. He was born August 4,1930 in Frankfurt Germany and emigrated to Chile at 9 years old. He is survived by two brothers, Michael and Martin. He met and married Adriana Carmen Lataste in Chile and later as a young...
Shane Carlson
Jan 1, 2023
Shane Patrick Carlson from Arvada, Colorado was born August 11, 1972 and passed into eternal life January 1, 2023.
Shane enjoyed spending time outdoors. Some of his favorite hobbies included fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling. He was an avid Bronco fan and enjoyed spending time attending live music events.
While Shane had...
Reuben Fagrelius
Jan 1, 2023
Reuben John Fagrelius, age 91, died in his home in Morrison, Colorado, on March 7, 2023. He was a graduate of South High School. He met and married Naomi Carol Johnson at the age of 22. He worked as an electrician for the The Denver Fire Department for 25 years before retiring.
Reuben enjoyed music, playing cards...
Irving Barber Ii
Jan 1, 2023
Irving Allen Barber II (Allen), age 72, passed away at University Hospital, Denver, CO on March 3, 2023. Allen was born on October 12, 1950, in Marion, Indiana. He graduated from Purdue University in 1973 with a degree in Political Science. He moved to Denver, Colorado in 1983 where he resided until his passing. Allen had just celebrated his...
Marsha Ann Grimes
Jan 1, 2023
Marsha Ann Grimes of Denver, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2023 at the age of 62. Marsha was a beautiful person who was kind and caring. She had a deep love for her children. She was passionate about abstract art and interior design. She was predeceased by her father, Carol Grimes, and is survived by many loving...
Frances Domenico
Jan 1, 2023
Frances "Fran" Domenico, 96 of Lakewood passed into eternal life on April 21, 2023. She was born to William and Marcella Marson in Shickley, Nebraska, and was one of seven daughters. Fran spent her childhood helping on her father’s farm, before moving to Lincoln, Nebraska, where she graduated from Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing, as a Registered Nurse.
...Jean Davis
Jan 1, 2023
Jean W. Davis, wife of U.S. West Executive Richard L. Davis. Mother of 3, 2 sons Ken (wife Betsy), Ralph (deceased) and daughter Mary. 3 Grandaughters her Pride, Joy and Happiness and 5 Great Grandsons.
Native Born in Colorado 1924 and Passed away in Colorado 2023. Jean was preceeded by death of her 2 brothers Thomas and...
Brandon Braud
Jan 1, 2023
Brandon Michael Braud, D.D.S., a Houston, Texas native and a prominent dentist in Commerce City, Colorado, passed away in his sleep at the age of 37 on the morning of Sunday, January 1, at his home in Denver.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 15, at Forest Park The Woodlands Funeral Home and Cemetery at...
Patricia Joan Pickering
Jan 1, 2023
Patricia Joan Pickering, affectionately known as Gma, passed away at the age of 86 years old, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Madison, Wisconsin August 9, 1936, and gone February 10, 2023, Pat preceded in death by her husband Bruce, leaves behind four children Michael Pickering, Richard Pickering, D’Ann Keough and Amy Nichols, and many...
Bernadette Benham
Jan 1, 2023
Bernadette Alice Benham, 75, of Evergreen, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2023. She is survived by her loving husband, Jerry Benham, mother of Nathan and Amy. Vigil Service Wednesday, April 19, 2023 starting at 6:00pm, Funeral Mass Thursday, April 20, 2023, 9am, all to be held at Our Lady of the Pines Catholic Church, 9444 Eagle Cliff Road, Conifer....
Tom Clinton
Jan 1, 2023
Tom was born in Denver, Colorado to Jessie and Edward Clinton in 1947.
In the early morning of May 12, 2023, Tom passed away due to a short battle with cancer.
He wore many hats and always had 2-3 jobs at any given time. In the past years he was head pressman at Hershfield, owned...
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