Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jun 13, 2022

Lynda Lee Nobbe passed away peacefully at home on 13 June 2022 at the age of 86. She was born 6 July 1935 in Elgin Illinois.

She was a medical assistant for 15 years. She ran the food bank at Westminster United Methodist Church Food Bank and later volunteered at the Broomfield Fish Food Bank.

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Jun 13, 2022

Mike was the son of Harold and Lillie Hitchcock of St. Paul, Minnesota. Mike received a BA degree from the University of Minnesota and he continued his education at George Washington Medical Center in Washington, DC. Graduating in 1969 he did a surgical internship from 1969 - 1970. He followed that with a residency in Neurosurgery from 1972 -...

Jun 13, 2022

Ronald James Garofalo passed away on the 13th of June, 2022. Please check back for full obituary.

The family invites you to share memories of Ronald on his tribute wall below.

Jun 13, 2022

Richard J. “Dick” Cleaver, formerly of Michigan, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, in Lakewood, Colorado after a long illness. He was 86.

Dick was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on June 6, 1936, son of the late Clarence and Dorothy Cleaver. He was married to the love of his life, Carol Ann (Hartman) Cleaver, for 54...

Jun 13, 2022

Rheta Florence Earl Burnham was born February 13, 1934 In Elwood, Utah.  She was the daughter of Jesse James Earl and Verna Florence Larsen Earl.  Rheta had an older brother, LaMar, and a younger sister, Julia.  Rheta’s childhood with her family was both simple and difficult, as were many at the time.  Their livelihood consisted mainly of farming and...

Jun 13, 2022

Wife, Sister of One, Mother of 3, Grandmother of 5, Great Grandmother of 2, Aunt of 9, and Great Aunt of 19.

Ruth H. Hillebrand, 79, of Roxborough Colorado peacefully passed away on June 13th, 2022.

She was born in Washington, DC on January 18th, 1943, to the late Bill and Mary Humphry.

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Jun 13, 2022

Lloyd Dudley Ransom was born May 10, 1934, in Okmulgee Oklahoma, to parents Velma Lee McCon Ransom and Granville Ransom. He was the eleventh of fourteen children.

As a child, Lloyd lived in Taft and Haskell Oklahoma, before moving to Tulsa Oklahoma, where he graduated from Booker T. Washington High School, May 1952 with honors as CO-VALEDICTORIAN....

Jun 12, 2022

Joseph D. O’Keefe, M.D., passed away peacefully in his sleep in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, on June 12, 2022. He joins his beloved wife, Eileen, his parents, Dr. Charles and Mrs. Josephine O’Keefe, his daughter, Linda Christine, his brother, McCann Hills O’Keefe, and his sister, Charlotte Matthews Manassa. He also rests with his nephews, Michael O’Keefe and Taylor Matthews, and...

Jun 12, 2022

Beverly Alisky was quite a remarkable person in so many ways. She had been a devoted wife to her late husband Marvin who often said he never could have achieved what he did professionally and personally without her encouragement and love. She went to join him on what would have been their 67th wedding anniversary. She was a devoted...

Jun 12, 2022

Diana P. Fulford, 81, of Lone Tree, Colorado peacefully passed away on June 12, 2022.

She was born in Denver, Colorado on July 7, 1940 to the late Chris and Tulla Papedo.

Diana graduated from East High School in Denver, CO. She worked as an accountant in the 1970s, then spent many years working as...

Jun 12, 2022

Andrea “Andi” Navarro was born on January 1, 1954 to Sam Navarro and Rosalie Marquez.

She joined her big sister in a new house in the new development of Thornton. She attended Holy Cross Elementary school and Marycrest High School. During these formative years she made lifelong friends. Many of them remained very close to this day....

Jun 12, 2022

Edward J. Bezjak 9/26/1936 - 6/12/2022

It is with mixed emotions that we announce the passing of Edward John Bezjak, known as Ed to some, Beez to others, but friend to all.  His life included many decades of joy, unadulterated fun, and finding the positive in nearly every situation.  Ed enjoyed many years as an outstanding fastpitch...

Jun 11, 2022

David Alan Yost, 64, of Commerce City, Colorado was born on August 24, 1957, and died on June 11, 2022, in his home.  His parents were Melvin and Janet Yost who are deceased.  He is survived by his siblings, Donald Yost, of Goshen, IN, Christine Lundberg, of Port Washington, NY, and Melinda Coleman of Boulder, CO and his daughter,...

Jun 11, 2022

Moorhead, John W., M.S., Ph.D.

Passed away on June 11, 2022 in Centennial, CO.  He was born on August 7, 1942, in Neodesha, KS, to Frank A. Moorhead, M.D. and Lola Moorhead. John received his Master’s degree from Michigan State University, and his Doctorate in Microbiology and Immunology from SUNY at Buffalo, NY.  He was a tenured...

Jun 11, 2022

Ruth Rigsby, age 84, loving mother of three, step mother to six, and adoring wife to husband, Murray Rigsby passed away peacefully on June 11, 2022, in Aurora, CO.

Ruth was born in Denver, CO on September 16, 1937, to the late Beulah Kaper and Jack Gorley.  She moved with her family at a young age to...

Jun 11, 2022

Tommy Eugene Manry, 87 years old, born in Arkansas, passed away in Aurora, CO on June 11, 2022.

He served in the United States Marine Corps for 33 years and saw conflict in Vietnam and Korea.

He was an avid Goldwing member and enjoyed many trips across country with his beloved wife Dolores (Dee).

Jun 10, 2022

Nancy MacGregor Greenwood died on June 10, 2022 at the Medical Center of Aurora in Aurora, Colorado. She was 91 years old. Nancy was born April 5, 1931 in Medicine Lodge, Kansas to Riley MacGrego and Alice(Martin) MacGregor. She was a retired schoolteacher.

Nancy was born and grew up in Medicine Lodge, Kansas.  She was a member...

Jun 10, 2022

Louise Fox, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on June 10, 2022.  Lou was born on June 25, 1928 in Northport, Nebraska to Charlotte and Earnest Hall.  She grew up in Gering, Nebraska with three brothers and two sisters.  After meeting the love of her life, John, in Glenwood Springs she moved to Denver and made it...

Jun 10, 2022

Verne Afton Ingram, age 79, passed away on June 10, 2022 in Lakewood, Colorado. Verne was born October 4, 1942 in Denver, Colorado, graduated from high school in Boise, Idaho and then went to University of Idaho where she received her bachelor’s in Elementary Education.

Verne returned to Colorado in 1966 and raised her three children (Brett,...

Jun 10, 2022

John E. Schmitt, age 88, of Denver, CO, sadly passed away surrounded by loved ones at the hospital on June 10, 2022, from an unexpected illness. He was predeceased by John and Frances Schmitt (his parents), Betty Schmitt (Wife), John R Schmitt (Son), Adam Schmitt (Brother) and they left behind Mary and Terry Mosely, Lori and Rich Jackson, Susan...