Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Steve Lucent
Dec 6, 2022
Steve W. Lucent passed away on Dec 6, 2022. This unexpected loss has left family and friends deeply saddened.
Steve was born on Dec 1, 1977, in Pensacola FL. Steve graduated from Pine Forest high school, where he enjoyed playing the guitar and drums in the school band. He attended Pensacola State College while working for the...
Steven Grisham
Dec 6, 2022
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Brien Mccoy
Dec 5, 2022
Brien Gerald McCoy
September 24, 1957 - December 05, 2022 (65)
Brien lost his bravely fought battle with respiratory disease on December 05, 2022. He died peacefully in his home. Brien was a Denver Native, a graduate of Regis Jesuit High School, and University of Colorado-Boulder. Brien earned a Bachelor of Arts. Brien was an...
Errol Poulson
Dec 5, 2022
Errol Blaine Poulson was born on March 6th, 1944 in San Diego California to George Brown Poulson and Madonna Loise Angle Poulson. Errol didn’t meet his father until his father returned from serving in the Pacific during World War II. His father then became a traveling salesman selling farm equipment so the family moved a number of times during...
Ernie Dorrance
Dec 5, 2022
Ernest (Ernie) Dorrance 85, born November 27, 1937, and passed December 5, 2022, at home. Husband to the love of his life, Teresa Dorrance for 61 years. Father to Sandra Dorrance (David Torres), Eugene (Sheri) Dorrance, Sylvia Dorrance and Ernie Dorrance, Jr. Grandfather to Justin Dorrance, Ryan (Mejia) Dorrance, Andrea Garcia, Devin Dorrance and Joshua Forristall. Great Grandfather to...
Jacklyn Bonner
Dec 5, 2022
Jacklyn J’nean Bonner, 86, of Centennial, Colorado passed away on December 5, 2022.
J’nean was born on April 8, 1936 in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, the daughter of David Forest Hawthorne, and Jacklyn Lucille Anderson.
She married Richard Lee Bonner on December 28, 1955 in Centralia, Illinois.
J’nean is survived by her husband Richard Bonner;...
Mary Bastian
Dec 4, 2022
Mary Elizabeth (Marks) Bastian, Age 79, died in her home In Thornton, Co. on Dec. 4th 2022 with her family by her side.
She was a graduate of Central High School in Cheyenne Wy. She attended the University of Wyoming 2 years. She married Roy Bastian of Egbert, Wyoming in 1963. They lived in Nebraska, Iowa and...
Cassandra (Sandy) Olson
Dec 4, 2022
We give thanks for the life and faithful ministry of our beloved Cassandra (Sandy) Olson. She passed away in the early hours of December 4 surrounded by her family and the prayers of many of her friends and extended family.
She is survived by her husband Michael Mortvedt, their children Peder Hansen (Noel),...
Lonna Reed
Dec 4, 2022
On Sunday, December 4, 2022, Lonna Reed, loving wife and mother of two children, passed away at the age of 71.
Lonna was born on May 31, 1951 in Haxtun, Colorado to Merle Dean “Diz” and Cella (Thrasher) Garrett. She graduated Haxtun High School in 1969. On April 30, 1982, she married Kevin Reed, and moved to...
Sandra (Sandy) Hoefer
Dec 4, 2022
Sandra (Sandy) Kay Hoefer, 78, of Arvada Colorado, went to be with the Lord on December 4, 2022. Sandy was born in Denver, Colorado to Edward and Leona Hansen on December 16, 1943. She was one of four children and lived in Colorado her entire life. Sandy was married to Alvin Leroy Hoefer until his passing on November 28, 1987. She...
Barbara Jones
Dec 4, 2022
With the heaviest of hearts, we announce the passing of Barbara Anne Jones, on December 4, 2022, at the age of 77. Barbara was born in the United Kingdom and was raised in Denver, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her loving parents, Jim and Anne; and by her dear eldest daughter, Michelle.
Barbara is survived by her...
Clifford Lushbough
Dec 3, 2022
Clifford Phillip Lushbough, 88 passed away on December 3, 2022 at his home in Aurora, CO. Cliff was born on February 28, 1934, in Sturgis, SD to Herbert and Vera Lushbough. He married his high school sweetheart DeVee DesJarlais in Sturgis, SD on August 12, 1956.
Raised in Sturgis, SD, graduating from Sturgis...
Colleen Dives Graves
Dec 3, 2022
Colleen Lorraine Dives Graves passed away December 3, 2022, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was a beautiful and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend.
Colleen grew up in Malad, Idaho with her parents, five siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins and friends, whom she greatly loved. She graduated from Malad High School and attended Colorado Women’s...
Thomas Durkin
Dec 3, 2022
Thomas Gerard Durkin passed away peacefully at his home on December 3, 2022 surrounded by his family after a brief cancer battle.
All who knew him welcomed his sense of humor, storytelling, kind heart and easily provoked smile. Tom enjoyed golf, all Denver sports teams, running, and was a master craftsman at his home in Parker, Colorado....
Ruby Banks
Dec 2, 2022
On Friday, December 2, 2022, Ruby Banks, mother of three children, passed away from cancer at the age of 65 years old.
Preceding her in death are her husband, Charles E. Banks III and daughter, Kyrisha Banks.
Ruby is survived by two sons, Charles and Daniel Banks, her mother, Willmetta Daniels, her twin sister, Ruth Tyler Todd, her sister...
Mary Holden
Dec 2, 2022
Mary Joanne Holden was born on October 23rd, 1941, in Denver, CO. She passed away on Friday December 2nd, 2022, in Wheatridge, CO, after a lifetime battle of breast cancer. Ultimately Leukemia sent her home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven.
Mary was loving, selfless and lived happily for Jesus, her children, and grandchildren. ...
Richard Louden
Dec 2, 2022
Richard Louden passed away December 2, 2022 at the age of 82. He is survived by children Rebecca and Michael Louden; brother George Louden; granddaughter Emily Louden. Predeceased in 2019 by his wife of 56 years, Kristin Louden. His earliest years were spent in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dick Louden worked for many years as a petroleum geologist. He was an avid hiker, sailor,...
Josie Adolf
Dec 2, 2022
Josie was born May 8th,1944 in Lingle, Wyoming to Ralph Jose Sr., and Maria Candelaria (Marez) Herrera. She met Glenn Adolf from Burlington Colorado. They were united in marriage on July 12th, 1963 in Sidney, Nebraska.
The couple moved to Sterling where they made their home with their three children. Josie enjoyed cooking, crafting, baking and spending...
Joseph Medley
Dec 2, 2022
Joseph Edward Medley September 15 1954 - December 2 2022 Thornton, Colorado
Retired Cement truck driver with Bachelors Degree in Engineering from Southern Illinois University. Ed lived a fulfilling life as a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He had a passion for the outdoors and enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, astronomy and building rockets.He loved our family...
Dan Ekanger
Dec 1, 2022
Daniel (Dan, Danny) was born on July 12, 1958 at St Mary’s in Rochester, Minnesota. He was the oldest of three children born to Charles and Joyce Ekanger. Dan was baptized on August 10, 1958 at Zumbro Lutheran in Rochester with John Trelstad presiding. He moved with his parents to Denver in 1959 when his father began his graduate studies...
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