Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Patrick David Hession

Patrick David Hession

Jul 20, 2024

Patrick David Hession, born on April 9, 1964, peacefully passed away on July 20, 2024. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, known for his gentle spirit and infectious sense of humor.

Patrick is survived by his loving daughter, Kia Hession, and his cherished grandchildren: Chanel Hession, Haley Guerrero, Natalee Anderson, and Jameson Bond. His family was his greatest joy,...

Isabella Anne Nottoli

Isabella Anne Nottoli

Jul 20, 2024

It is with the heaviest heart we share the passing of Isabella Anne Nottoli on July 20, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. "Bella" was born in Lake Forest, Illinois on April 11, 1995 and from that very first day she was lit from within. 

Bella was kind, inclusive and had no judgement for anyone. She connected with people through her laughter and...

Brandon Garrett Atencio

Brandon Garrett Atencio

Jul 19, 2024

Brandon Garrett Atencio, 32, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away on July 19, 2024. Born on July 6, 1992, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Brandon was known for his vibrant spirit and deep love for his family and friends.

Brandon spent most of his career at Front Range Patrol before pursuing his passion for custom welding and fabrication, a job he truly cherished....

Ruth Elaine Caward

Ruth Elaine Caward

Jul 19, 2024

Ruth Elaine Caward, 90, of Littleton, passed from this life to her heavenly home on Friday, July 19, 2024. 

Ruth lived in many places including Illinois, Missouri and mostly in New Mexico which she considered home. She moved to Littleton after her late husband passed away. Before retiring, she was a reading specialist for Albuquerque Public Schools and a director of...

Pauline Ann Garrigan

Pauline Ann Garrigan

Jul 19, 2024

On July 19, 2024, Pauline Ann Garrigan (92) passed peacefully in her Lakewood home, surrounded by loved ones. A proud Colorado native, Pauline was born March 15, 1932 in New Raymer and moved several times with her family before finally putting down roots in Silt, Colorado. She graduated from Rifle’s Union High School, with a joint-honor scholarship to attend her...

Rocky Bruce Garbett

Rocky Bruce Garbett

Jul 19, 2024

Strasburg, Colorado

Rocky passed away peacefully with his family at his bedside on Friday July, 19th 2024. He had been hospitalized at both Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center and UCHealth Anschutz over the past few weeks and after a recent surgical procedure to relieve pressure from around his heart, and as much as he wanted to stay, he was just...

Diane Leversee Smith

Diane Leversee Smith

Jul 18, 2024

Born Diane Mildred Leversee on September 9th, 1949 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to Leslie V. Leversee and Jean Bouck Leversee, the family moved to the Denver area in 1953 and settled in Aurora. 

Diane attended Peoria Elementary, South Junior High (Middle School) and graduated from the new Hinkley High School in 1967. She graduated from Colorado State University with a degree...

Francis P. Guilmette

Francis P. Guilmette

Jul 18, 2024

With great sorrow, we share the news of the death of Francis P. Guilmette Sr., who passed away on July 18, 2024, in Denver, Colorado. He was born on September 6, 1948, in Lawrence, Massachusetts. In 1975, he began working at Raytheon in Andover, MA, where he met his future wife, Rosemary Brothers. In 1978, they relocated to Denver, Colorado,...

Keith Wayne Reine

Keith Wayne Reine

Jul 18, 2024

Keith Wayne Reine, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on July 18, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. He was born on January 27, 1970 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana to Kenneth Michael Reine and Lynette Marie (Verbois) Reine. He grew up in Baton Rouge where he developed a love for baseball and fishing on the bayous and spillways with his parents and two...

Josephine Mary Brown

Josephine Mary Brown

Jul 17, 2024

Josephine Mary Brown, 98, of Denver, Colorado, Wife of Jim Brown, peacefully passed away on July 17, 2024 surrounded by her children and loved ones. 

Josie was born on March 19, 1926. As an Orphan, Josie was fostered by The Queen of Heaven Orphanage founded by Mother Frances Cabrini.

Josie went on to have 6 Children, Frank Gonzales, Tony Gonzales, Susan Gonzales,...

Barbara E Rubba

Barbara E Rubba

Jul 17, 2024

Barbara E. Rubba, 87, passed away comfortably and peacefully, on July 17, 2024, in Denver, Colorado after a courageous fight against a terminal illness. A Committal Service will be held for the family at Ft. Logan National Cemetery with interment alongside her husband of nearly 50 years, John N. Rubba.

Mrs. Rubba was born March 8th,1937, in Hammonton, New Jersey to...

Shirley M Sackley

Shirley M Sackley

Jul 17, 2024

Shirley M. Sackley, born May 4, 1928, left this life on July 17, 2024. She was proud to serve in the Marine Reserves during WWII. She attended DePaul University in Chicago, was a loving wife to her husband, Rigney J. Sackley Jr., for 64 years who preceded her in death in February 2016. Born and raised in the Chicago area,...

George Burroughs Blake

George Burroughs Blake

Jul 16, 2024

George Blake, 96, passed away peacefully at his own home on Tuesday, July 16, during the early morning hours, always his favorite time of day.

A celebration of his life will be held on Tuesday, August 20th, at 11:00 a.m. at Columbine United Church, 6375 S. Platte Canyon Road, Littleton, CO 80123.

George was born in Lakeland, Florida on January 14,1928 to...

Darla Lee (Higgs) Wyeno

Darla Lee (Higgs) Wyeno

Jul 16, 2024

Darla Lee (Higgs) Wyeno, cherished wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend joined our Creator in Heaven on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at the age of 84.

Born November 15, 1939 in Rocky Ford, Colorado to Willard Carl Higgs and Frances “Shanny” Lou Anna (Coats) Higgs, Darla was the eldest of seven children. Darla graduated from Crowley High School in 1957.

Darla...

Ronae B. Wortham

Ronae B. Wortham

Jul 16, 2024

Ronae B. Wortham, born on January 19, 1940, passed away on July 16, 2024, at the age of 84. Known for her small stature and feisty attitude, Ronae led a vibrant and full life.

Ronae was born in the family apartment located above a department store in Long Prairie, MN, to Elmer and Iva as the youngest of 13 children, with...

Levi Kenneth Erwin

Levi Kenneth Erwin

Jul 16, 2024

It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Levi Kenneth Erwin, who left us unexpectedly at the young age of 19 on July 16, 2024. Levi was born on March 25, 2005, in Lakewood, Colorado. His bright spirit, kind heart, and infectious smile will be missed by all who knew him.

 Levi was a high...

David Hugh Binkley

David Hugh Binkley

Jul 15, 2024

David Hugh Binkley was born on November 3, 1947 in Champagne, Illinois to Max and Lois Binkley. Dave's places of refuge during his life were in Champagne (married student housing) Frankfurt Germany; Detroit, Michigan; Pueblo, Boulder, Platteville, Lakewood, Grand Lake and Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

He graduated from Pueblo Central High School in 1965 and the University of Colorado receiving two bachelor...

Karl Wolfgang Sauer

Karl Wolfgang Sauer

Jul 15, 2024

Karl Wolfgang Sauer, age 71, of Parker, Colorado passed away on July 15th, 2024. Karl was born on November 18th, 1952 in Rodenbach, Germany to Alfred and Margaret (Raab) Sauer.

 

In Germany, he completed trade school to become a Machinist. In November of 1982, he moved to the United States with his family, and he continued his career as a Master...

Richard Lee Conklin

Richard Lee Conklin

2024

Denver native Richard Conklin passed peacefully in his home surrounded by family. It was heartening to know that he reunited with his wife of 73 years, Bev (Nash) Conklin, a true love story, as he was still grieving her passing 20 days earlier. Rich and wife Bev were classmates since they met in 3rd grade. They graduated from South High...

Miguel Angel Morales

Miguel Angel Morales

Jul 14, 2024

Miguel “Mickey” Morales, age 66, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Denver on July 14, 2024. Born in Puerto Rico, he embarked on a journey marked by dedication to medicine and a profound love for skiing.

Mickey pursued his medical education at the Universidad del Caribe before moving to Michigan for his residency, where fate introduced him to his beloved...

Share by: