Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Richard Beckler

Richard Beckler

Sep 28, 2022

It is with sadness, that the Beckler family announces the death of Richard Adam Beckler.  He passed on September 28, 2022.  He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Carol; his sons, Timothy of Hillsboro, Oregon; Thomas and daughter Peggy Riley of Thornton, Colorado.  He was preceded in death by daughter, Janet, who passed in 2018.  Richard is...

David Leskovisek

David Leskovisek

Sep 28, 2022

David Bryan Leskovisek, age 61, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on Wednesday, September 28th under the care of Porter Hospice Residence.

David was born on February 24th, 1961 in Bloomington, Illinois to Norma Ellen and Charles Frank Leskovisek. He married Evelyn Dean Mote on September 13th, 1980 in Normal, Illinois. He had a long career in the...

Bellamino 'Bell' Muniz

Bellamino 'Bell' Muniz

Sep 28, 2022

Bellamino Muniz ("Bell") 86 of Denver Colorado, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend, passed away peacefully of natural causes in Denver on September 28, 2022.  Bell was born in Rodarte, New Mexico  on April 15, 1936 to Ricardo and Beatrice Muniz and had many brothers and sisters.

He was  previously married to the late Loretta Mares and...

Allison Henline Jones

Allison Henline Jones

Sep 27, 2022

Allison Henline Jones, of Littleton, Colorado, beloved wife, mother, and Grammy, passed away Tuesday September 27, 2022, five days before her 60th birthday, following a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Allison was born on Tuesday, October 2, 1962 in Moscow, Idaho to Clarence Lee and Helen Jarvis Henline. She is the oldest of 3 children. Allison grew up in...

Willy Sommer

Willy Sommer

Sep 27, 2022

Willy Sommer, age 76 died peacefully in the presence of his loved ones on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at Denver Hospice due to complications of a Cancer trial drug.

Willy was born December 17, 1945 in Basel, Switzerland to Esther and Wilhelm Sommer.  Willy graduated from Skyline High School in 1964 in Salt Lake City, Utah.  After...

Roberta Desrosiers

Roberta Desrosiers

Sep 27, 2022

Roberta C. Desrosiers of Denver, passed away on September 27, 2022.  She was born on March 31, 1939. She was preceded in death by parents Casey and Flora Abeyta, husband Ronald Desrosiers, brother Richard Abeyta and sister Joan Pfenning. She is survived by her children Russell, Renee, and Robert. She is also survived by four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren...

James Seeley

James Seeley

Sep 27, 2022

It is with sadness that we share the passing of our husband, father, and grandfather, James D Seeley.  He passed away on Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at home, at the age of 80.

Jim was born in Salt Lake City, July 24, 1942, the first son of Afton and Edna Seeley.  He graduated...

Charles "Charlie" Dooley

Charles "Charlie" Dooley

Sep 26, 2022

Charles “Charlie” Dooley, a longtime Littleton resident, poet, traveler and avid watcher of PBS shows, died peacefully after complications from skin cancer on Sept. 26 surrounded by his family. He was 84 and had been married to his wife Joy A. Dooley for 54 years.

Charlie was born June 2, 1938, in Springfield, Mass., to Robert and...

Alfreda Passaglia

Alfreda Passaglia

Sep 26, 2022

Kansas farm girl married Navy officer; and the Queen lived happily ever after. Alfreda Frances (Dold) Passaglia died peacefully on September 26, 2022 at age 91.

She was most proud of her Kansas roots and being a military spouse, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Born in Colwich, Kansas, her family lost their farm during the Great Depression. She...

Catherine Reuter

Catherine Reuter

Sep 26, 2022

Mom was born in Denver on March 19, 1927. She was raised near Ovid and Sedgwick in  northeast Colorado on the farm. During World War II Mom drove the tractor 12- 14 hours a day to help her parents. As a  a teenager  Mom supervised six Nazi German war prisoners who worked on the family farm for her Dad. ...

Anna Saltzman

Anna Saltzman

Sep 26, 2022

In loving memory of our mother, Ann Saltzman, who passed away on September 26, 2022. Ann was the devoted wife of Edward Saltzman, loving mother of two daughters, Jessica and Meghan, and an amazing grandmother to Noah and Benjamin. Ann will be deeply missed by her family and friends.

Our mother was a kind, caring, and giving person...

Henry "Hank" Anthone

Henry "Hank" Anthone

Sep 25, 2022

We lost our beloved Dad, "Hank" at the age of 95. Our hearts are broken. All of his children surrounded him in the last days before he went to Heaven.

Preceded in death by his parents, Oscar and Gabrielle Anthone; his dear wife of 70 years, Janet C. Rosschaert) Anthone; his sister, Leona Lippire, and his brother...

Paul Mitchell

Paul Mitchell

Sep 25, 2022

Paul Constantine Mitchell, age 70, passed away peacefully in his home on September 25, 2022.

Paul was born on July 18, 1952 in Denver, Colorado. He lived in Denver and worked as a photographer and remodeler. Paul had a larger than life personality and was known for his quick wit and ability to tell stories. He loved...

Tim Leduc

Tim Leduc

Sep 25, 2022

Tim LeDuc, age 76, passed peacefully, surrounded by his family on September 25th 2022.

Tim’s Catholic faith was very important to him and provided him stability for all of his 76 years. Tim graduated from Regis High School, and received his college degree from St. Mary’s of the Plains in Dodge City, Kansas. Tim was married 54 years to...

Elizabeth Osborne

Elizabeth Osborne

Sep 24, 2022

On September 24th, 2022, our wonderful sister, aunt and friend, Elizabeth Osborne, passed away peacefully in her sleep at “her home” in Greeley, Colorado after battling health issues the last number of years.  She was 58.

Elizabeth (Beth) was born in Littleton, Colorado, July 16, 1964. She was the youngest of six children born to Keith and...

Maryann Novak

Maryann Novak

Sep 24, 2022

Maryann Novak, 91 years young, died peacefully at home on 9/24/2022. Maryann was born on October 30, 1930, in Chicago, IL. She attended Saint Cyril and Methodius grade school and Visitation High School on the south side of Chicago. Maryann had a short career as a telephone switchboard operator prior to marriage and family at age 20. She lived...

John Ceilley

John Ceilley

Sep 24, 2022

Dr. John Ceilley, age 48, died on September 25, 2022, in Frisco, Colorado, one of his favorite places.

John was born in Iowa City, IA, and moved with his family to West Des Moines, IA. There he graduated with honors from Valley High School and excelled in swimming where he participated at the State Tournament level on...

Donald Krieger Jr.

Donald Krieger Jr.

Sep 23, 2022

Donald(Don) Loyd Krieger Jr died peacefully on September 23, 2022, at Collier Hospice in Lakewood surrounded by his loving wife and family.  He was 80 years old.

Don was born on June 19, 1942, in Moline, Illinois to Donald and Frances Krieger. He moved with his family to Milliken, Colorado, when he was 9 years...

William "Bill" Newell

William "Bill" Newell

Sep 23, 2022

We lost Bill to a short illness on September 23.  He passed peacefully at the Denver Hospice with his family holding him.

Bill was born in Long Beach, California on December 31, 1943 to Thurlo Newell and Helen Horn.

He had many stories of playing in the ocean with friends and his brother Gary. Bill...

Brigadier General Joseph ( Joe ) Albi

Brigadier General Joseph ( Joe ) Albi

Sep 23, 2022

Brigadier General Joseph (Joe) R. Albi passed away on September 23, 2022.

In addition to being a caring father, grandfather and husband, he was a successful businessman and dedicated serviceman, achieving the rank of Brigadier General in the US Air Force (see detailed biography below).  He loved his family, the Air Force, flying (private pilot),...