Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Judy Adams

Judy Adams

Feb 12, 2022

Judy "JJ" Jordan Adams

Judy "JJ" Adams, 70, passed away at Skyridge Medical Center, Lone Tree, CO on Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was always positive as she fought small cell lung cancer but it won in the end.

Judy was born in Denver on April 26,...

Valerie Mortell

Valerie Mortell

Feb 12, 2022

Valerie Ann Tuschmann Mortell passed away on Saturday, February 12 in Denver, Colorado after a short battle with an aggressive cancer. She was born on May 21,1945 in Paterson, NJ, and received a BS in Nursing from Boston College in 1966. That same year, she married her beloved husband, Tom Mortell, whom she met on a blind date at...

Betty Armbrust

Betty Armbrust

Feb 12, 2022

Born in Denver, Betty lived her entire life in Colorado surrounded by a loving family and the company of long-time friends.

Many will remember Betty as a real estate instructor who helped thousands of people become realtors. Her esteemed career began in 1960 with the encouragement of her mentor, Carl Moss, and continued until her retirement in...

Donald Roth

Donald Roth

Feb 11, 2022

Donald Wayne Roth, 93, of Denver, passed away peacefully at his home on February 11, 2022, surrounded by family and friends.

Don was born in Keystone, Iowa, on October 27, 1928 to Ernst and Emma (Deppe) Roth.  He was the third of four children with older sisters, Glady (Kramer) and Voni (Yerkes), and younger brother Keith Roth....

Mary Sue Boucher

Mary Sue Boucher

Feb 11, 2022

Mary Sue (Dunn) Boucher, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, February 11, 2022, at her home in Denver, Colorado.  Sue, as she was known to so many, or “Nana”, as she was affectionately known to her grandsons and great-granddaughter, was the youngest of two children born to Paul and Julia Dunn, of Denver, CO.  Renown...

Jerome (Jerry) Foss, Jr.

Jerome (Jerry) Foss, Jr.

Feb 11, 2022

Jerome Jay Foss, Jr. (Jerry) passed on February 11, 2022. He was born January 3rd, 1941 in Evanston, Illinois, son of Jerome Jay Foss, Sr. and Marian (Daley) Foss.

He has left behind his children: Jim (Kimberly) Foss, Joseph (LeAnn) Foss, and Angie (Todd) Trautman; grandchildren: Steven and Juliana Foss; Augustine, Xavier, Thérèse, and Bernadette Foss; Theresa, Grace,...

Patricia Kirby

Patricia Kirby

Feb 11, 2022

Patricia Ann Kirby, long time Pueblo resident, passed away February 11, 2022 at her home in Denver.  After battling numerous illnesses, the cause of death was complications from a stroke.  “Patty” is preceded in death by her parents Ann M. Williams and Joseph G. Williams.  She is survived by her son, Joey Williams, and daughter, Laura A. Kirby, and...

Susan Parkhurst

Susan Parkhurst

Feb 11, 2022

Susan Smith Parkhurst passed away on February 11, 2022, in Denver, CO.  During her last few weeks, she received many visits from family and friends, and ate as much ice cream as she wanted.

Susan was born on April 30, 1938, in Pelham, NY to Clarence and Florence Smith.  After graduating from Pelham High School, she attended...

David Straud

David Straud

Feb 10, 2022

David Haynes Straud died peacefully on February 10, 2022 in Denver, Colorado, surrounded by his wife Susi of 48 years, their two children, David and Alejandra and granddaughter Maya. He is also survived by his brother Michael A. Straud.

David was born on April 23, 1935 in Milwaukee Wisconsin, the son of James Earl Straud and Mary...

Jerome "Jerry" Schaack

Jerome "Jerry" Schaack

Feb 10, 2022

Jerome “Jerry” Schaack passed away, with his wife and children at his side, on February 10, 2022 from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease at age 66.

Jerry was born in Fort Collins, CO, the second of eight children born to James and Jane Schaack. His father’s career as a naturalist...

Denise Anderson

Denise Anderson

Feb 9, 2022

Denise Renae Anderson: beloved mom, sister, aunt, teacher, director, “Glam” and “Grandma Neese”, and treasured friend, passed peacefully in her sleep on Feb. 9th, 2022 at her home in Highlands Ranch, CO. She was 69. A choral director who moved frequently, Denise leaves a legacy of friends, choir members, and colleagues from Colorado, Arizona, Oklahoma, central Europe, California, and...

Vivienne Gose

Vivienne Gose

Feb 9, 2022

Vivienne Elaine Gose passed from this life to step through the veil into the arms of her beloved Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Elaine was born in 1932 in Putnam, Oklahoma as the first child of Roger D. Hebard and Vivian Roberts Hebard. Since her father was a Baptist pastor, the family moved each...

Timothy Ortmeier

Timothy Ortmeier

Feb 9, 2022

Timothy Lee John Ortmeier, 64, of Centennial, Colorado, died February 9, 2022, at the Denver Hospice Inpatient Care Center. Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, March 5, 2022, 10:00 a.m., at Our Father Lutheran Church, 6335 South Holly Street, Centennial, Colorado.

Tim was born May 14, 1957, in West Point, Nebraska, to William A. (Bill)...

Carman Gennaro

Carman Gennaro

Feb 9, 2022

Carman spent his life in Denver Colorado. He passed the beginning of February 2022 in his home.

During his life he served in the Marines as a sharpshooter.

He was able to get his dream car during his life, a Viper.

He was preceded in death by Frank Gennaro (Father), Loretta Gennaro (Mother),...

Marguerite Salsbury

Marguerite Salsbury

Feb 9, 2022

Marguerite was born in Denver, Colorado to Salvatore Francis Amato and Catherine Margaret (Morrison) Amato.  She graduated in the first class of Machebeuf High School in 1962.  Following high school, she attended Marymount College in Salina, KS, and the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado.  She married Ronald Mills and had three children.  In 1988, she married her...

Emma Perez

Emma Perez

Feb 9, 2022

Emma Dorsey Perez, 86, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away February 9, 2022. She was born September 10, 1935, in Las Animas, Bent County, Colorado to Joseph R. and Delia Casias Duran.

Emma D. Duran married Cruz Perez on April 10, 1954, in La Junta Colorado. Together they raised four wonderful boys Daniel Cruz, Michael Joseph, David Fermin...

Bruce Pickering

Bruce Pickering

Feb 9, 2022

Bruce Wayne Pickering passed away at the age of 85 years old, surrounded by loved ones. Born in Westerly Rhode Island April 23, 1936, and gone February 9, 2022, Bruce leaves behind wife of 64 years, Patricia, as well as his four children Michael Pickering, Richard Pickering, D’Ann Keough and Amy Nichols, and many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great grandchildren....

Wilma Brewer

Wilma Brewer

Feb 9, 2022

Wilma Lea Brewer of Englewood, Colorado passed away on February 9, 2022 at the age of 93. Loving mother and grandmother.

A Liturgy of the Word will be held on Monday, February 28, 2022 at 11AM at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado.  A Graveside Service will be held following at 1:15pm at Fort...

Mary Bechtold

Mary Bechtold

Feb 9, 2022

Mary Beth Bechtold passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2022, at the age of 59.  Mary was born in Denver, Colorado on November 9, 1962, to Joseph DeWitt (deceased) and Betty Lou Bechtold.  Her older sister Joan initially saw little value in having a newborn at home, but soon could not imagine life without her.  After moving to Rangely,...

Mary Ann Brown

Mary Ann Brown

Feb 8, 2022

Mary Ann Brown peacefully departed this earth on February 8, 2022, in Centennial, Colorado.  Mary Ann Honley was born on May 16, 1945, in Harrisonville, Missouri, to Mary Louise (Russell) Honley and Loran F. Honley.

Mary Ann attended Harrisonville Elementary and Harrisonville High School.  Mary Ann married the love of her life, Charles Brown, on August 4,...