Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Grant Suri
Jan 1, 2022
It is with great sadness we announce on Friday, December 23, 2022, Grant Kumar Suri, Our sweet and beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew and cousin, passed away at the age of 22 in Colorado Springs.
He is survived by his mother, Brett Chamberlain Naperola; his step-father, Ken Naperola; his sister, Emma Suri; his brother, Jack Naperola; his grandmothers, Huntley...

Dorothy Vollmar
Jan 1, 2022
Dorothy Vollmar, 91, passed away on February 27, 2022.
She was buried with her late husband, Justin, in Mizpah Cemetery, Platteville, Colorado.
Jeanette Anderson
Jan 1, 2022
Jeanette Ann Anderson passed away December 7, 2022 in Lakewood, Colorado.
Jeanette was born March 2, 1939 to Harold and Luella Mae Henderson in Genoa, Colorado. Jeanette wed Carl Anderson June 2, 1957 and enjoyed a very long and loving life together until Carl’s passing October 28, 2020.
Jeanette worked as a secretary at Lake Middle...
Mary "Min" Wills
Jan 1, 2022
Mary "Min" Agnes Wills, 69, of Arvada passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Lutheran Hospital due to numerous health issues. She was born in Colorado Springs, CO on December 25, 1952. She attended Abraham Lincoln High School in Denver. Mary wed ex-husbands Benjamin Saindon in 1970 and Robert Wills in 1976. Mary worked as a file and data entry clerk. Towards her...
Rilla Knutson
Jan 1, 2022
Rilla “Mema” Knutson was born in 1936 and died January 4, 2022.
Rilla grew up in Denver and graduated from South High School where she met her future husband. After graduation from Stephens College she became a stewardess for Braniff Airlines. She enjoyed flying and the life-long friends she made!
She married the love of...
David Mundt
Jan 1, 2022
David Eugene Mundt passed away Friday, June 24, 2022. He was born January 20, 1954, in Lincoln, Nebraska to parents Leon R. and Ruth E (Leininger) Mundt. He was baptized into the Christian faith. He attended St. Peter Lutheran Elementary School and Deshler High School in Deshler, Nebraska. In his youth, Dave was active in choir, band, sports and...
Stuart Hebner
Jan 1, 2022
Stuart (Stu) Hebner of Aurora Colorado passed away on May 12th, 2022 at the age of 76. Stu was born in Battle Creek, Michigan to Rachel and Francis Hebner, they both predeceased him.
Stu was a Vietnam Veteran. He worked for Michigan Bell, AT, and Lucent. He was a computer expert.
He is survived by...
Jim Stauffer
Jan 1, 2022
Jim Lee Stauffer passed away November 10, 2022 with all of his family present.
Jim often recalled the time he spent playing in the neighborhood with his brothers as a boy.
Known for his love of country and duty to serve Jim followed his dad and brother, John, into the army national guard at the...
Josephine Costello
Jan 1, 2022
Josie lived at Brookdale Park Place Senior Living Community in Denver, Colorado
Josie passed away on Saturday, November 26th, 2022 at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Denver. She died due to complications from pneumonia. She was 88 years old.
Josie was born on June 1, 1934 in Crested Butte, Colorado. Her family moved to Denver, Colorado when she was 6 years old.
Josie's parents were Raquel and Stella (Alarid) Cordova...
Joseph Tangi
Jan 1, 2022
The family of Joseph Daniel Tangi, age 72, is deeply saddened to announce that Joe passed away at his home in Thornton, CO on Thursday, June 2, 2022. His passing was sudden, and he did not suffer in his final moments.
He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 52 years Delilah (Dolly) Tangi. His children:...
Eleanor Allyn
Jan 1, 2022
Eleanor LaCroix Allyn (Ellie) was born August 19, 1942 at Stafford Springs, Connecticut. She went to Hazardville Elementary School, Our Lady of Angels High School and Nursing School at Ducane University. While in college she responded to JFK’s call for workers and served in the US State Department as a secretary of the Egypt desk and the Middle East...
Geraldine "Gerri" Schiel
Jan 1, 2022
"Gerri" Ann Berg Schiel, March 27, 1934 - October 2, 2022. Survived by children Tim Schiel, Mark (and Becky) Schiel, Dan Schiel, Gary Schiel, Ann Marie (and Rob) Nelson, Grandchildren Jennifer Schiel (and finance Eric Nakayama), Cody Schiel, Alayna Nelson and Megan Nelson, brother Bill (and Dorcas) Berg, sister Sally Henry, brother Dale Berg, sister-in-law Wanda Berg, and many...
Sonja Schrock
Jan 1, 2022
Sonja Ray Schrock
She was born in Dayton Ohio in 1944 to Raymond and Marie Hall. She was raised by her loving Grandparents who instilled the importance of love, faith and hope throughout her life.
Her family was the most important thing to her and she was the happiest when she...
Clifton Flowers
Jan 1, 2022
Clifton Flowers, age 96, passed away in his home in January. "The Professor", as he was called, graduated Top Boy from Thomas Jefferson High School in Port Arthur, Texas. After early graduation (the schools did this for conscription purposes) he was immediately inducted into the United States Army to serve in World War II and he became one of the...
Dale Arpin
Jan 1, 2022
Dale Arpin born in Hays, KS on April 15, 1952 to Alfred and Marcella Arpin. Dale passed in the comfort of his home on December 13, 2022, with his loving family and friends by his side. He grew up in a small Kansas town harvesting wheat with his dad. Dale attended Colby College and took classes at the School of Mines. After college...
Evelyn Mullen-Messer
Jan 1, 2022
Evelyn Gertrude Mullen-Messer, a ge 92
Evelyn was born to Everett and Gertrude Marston (née Douma) August 12, 1929 in Paterson, New Jersey. Evelyn is survived by brother Jack (aka Herman) Marston of Los Angeles, California; t hree children Justin (aka Darrell Mullen) del Sol of Elizabeth Colorado, Marilyn Wytulka (Randy) of Littleton, Colorado and Steve (Carol)...
John Wilson
Jan 1, 2022
John Matheson Wilson was born August 7, 1929 in Frederick, Colorado, and passed away October 22, 2022 in Littleton, Colorado; he was 93.
John spent his early years growing up in Frederick, Colorado, where he graduated from Frederick High School. He then pursued a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering at Colorado University.
He served his...
Alice Brown
Jan 1, 2022
Alice C. Brown, 88, of Milliken, Colorado passed away on February 23, 2022 in Woodburn, Oregon. Alice was born January 16, 1934 in South Sioux City, Nebraska. She moved to Denver in 1955, where she
worked for Mountain Bell Telephone Company for over 30 years. While working she also received her degree in Anthropology from the University of Colorado.
...Christian Jacob "C.J." Harmon
Jan 1, 2022
Christian Jacob Harmon, known as "CJ" to many, age 20, left us much too soon on August 20, 2022. He was born May 29, 2002 in Aurora, Colorado, and resided in Aurora most of his life. He recently had moved to Strasburg, Colorado.
CJ worked as a mechanic and he loved being a mechanic. He loved his cars...
William Roche Iii
Jan 1, 2022
Our beloved husband, father, & grandfather William Thomas “Bill” Roche III, passed away August 13, 2022 at 76 years old, surrounded by his family. His life was filled with kindness & love as anyone who ever had the honor & privilege of meeting/knowing him would have to agree.
Bill was born January 31, 1946 in Denver, CO...
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