Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Therese Williams
Jan 1, 2022
Therese was born on April 11.1964 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Beverly and Don Nelson. She later moved to Colorado with her Mom and sisters. She was known affectionately by friends and family as “Pooh”
She graduated from Alameda High School in 1983.
Therese loved being outside, gardening, going to the mountains, going on long walks and...
Georganne Sugden
Jan 1, 2022
Georganne Bugbee Sugden, 77, of Centennial, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and renowned children’s theater teacher passed away on January 9th, 2022. She died peacefully in her sleep, while recovering from surgery.
She is survived by her loving husband, John, son John and grandsons John and Sean.
A light in the service of children’s happiness and...
Alvin "Bud" Ratliff
Jan 1, 2022
On July 15, 2022, Alvin “Bud” J. Ratliff peacefully passed away surrounded by family. Bud is survived by his wife, of 62 years, Mary Shirleen Ratliff; his daughter Debbie Lynn (Brad) Hunt; son John (Linda) Ratliff; stepdaughter Shirley McBroom; granddaughters Traci (Bob) Butzen, Toni Lynn Pascal and great granddaughter Tristan Butzen. He is also survived by his sisters Lucille...
Russ Hoos
Jan 1, 2022
William Russell “Russ” Hoos, 76, of Centennial, passed away peacefully at his home Saturday, February 26, 2022. He was born in Pittsfield, IL on February 10, 1946. Russ is preceded in death by his high school sweetheart and first wife, Karen, his parents, Ross & Virginia, and his brother, JD. Russ is survived by his spouse, Cassie, his children, Tim Hoos and Kari (Mike) Polakowski,...
Laura Turner
Jan 1, 2022
Laura A. Turner, 72, died on July 21, 2022, surrounded by her children. This was after a decline in health over the preceding year and a half. She is preceded in death by her nephew James and her grandson Josh. Laura was born Linda Mae Welton to her parents Gladys and Junior Welton in January of 1950. She was...
Nancy Clark
Jan 1, 2022
Nancy was born in Kansas City, Missouri on March 25, 1947 to Howard and Martha (Coffin) Clark and passed into eternal life at the age of 75 years old on November 25, 2022. She was one of two children and Nancy was the oldest.
Nancy was a middle school mathematics teacher for 30 years with Jefferson County...
Christine Coon
Dec 31, 2021
Christine Lynn Coon, age 51, died in the Cardiac IC Unit of Swedish Medical Center on December 31, 2021, where she had been receiving care since November 23, 2021. She suffered a brain injury which would have limited her quality of life, so her family chose to send her to heaven. Kevin Coon, her loving husband, and Virginia Minturn,...
Bylinda Lynch
Dec 31, 2021
Bylinda B. Lynch, age 70, died at Collier Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge on December 31, 2021. She was a graduate of Iver C. Ranum high school in Westminster, CO. She went on to have a variety of careers which included working as clerical assistant for a chiropractic clinic, became a co-owner of a successfully family owned liquor store...
Marvin Bishop
Dec 31, 2021
Marvin Oliver Bishop June 16, 1940-December 31, 2021 Marvin was born on June 16, 1940 in Colorado Springs, CO, with Ft. Collins, CO being his childhood home. His early schooling took place in Ft. Collins and his adult education and life took place in Denver, CO. In his early career he served as a Roman Catholic Priest in Colorado...
Charlie Bloom
Dec 30, 2021
Charlie Bloom, 81, of Aurora passed away on December 30, 2021.
Celebration of Life to be held on Monday, January 31, 2022 at 11am at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, CO 80015 with graveside at Fort Logan National Cemetery (Staging Area A).
For those unable to attend in person, his Celebration...
Dick Spomer
Dec 30, 2021
Dick Gene Spomer of Denver, Colorado passed away on December 30, 2021 at the age of 77, surrounded by love and family at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, CO. He will be remembered as a loving father, grandfather, brother & uncle.
Dick was born on May 8, 1944 in Ovid, CO to Henry and Basil Spomer....
George Chavez
Dec 29, 2021
George Anthony Chavez, age 76, passed away in Denver on December 29th, 2021.
He was preceded in death by his adopted parents Porfirio Chavez and Mary L. Martinez-Chavez, his adopted brother Theophilus Chavez, and his two adopted sisters Virginia Macy and Viola Sachs.
George is survived by his two cons Caspell Chavez of Aurora, Colorado and...
Barbara Talamantes
Dec 29, 2021
Barbara Nell Talamantes, 89, of Aurora, Colorado passed away at her home on December 29, 2021. She was born on July 5, 1932 in Arkansas to John and Tassye Payne.
She married Santiago Talamantes on June 21, 1952. As a military wife, Barbara traveled around the country and to South America always caring for her family. She was...
Charla Kramer Smyth
Dec 29, 2021
Charla Kramer Smyth, 80, of Lakewood, Colorado, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away Wednesday, December 29, 2021, from a recent recurrence of cancer.
Charla was born October 31, 1941, in Denver, Colorado to Doris and Charlie Gardino. A few years after her birth, her sister, Karen joined their family. She was in the graduating class...
Robert Straight
Dec 29, 2021
In Loving Memory,
Always in our hearts,
Every day we will miss you!
Robert Straight leaves behind his wife Claudia, friends, and family with a loving heart too soon! Robert loved his cats and three dogs Rocky, Ziggy and Peanut. Ziggy and Peanut were waiting for him in heaven....
Betty Neff
Dec 29, 2021
Betty Jane Neff, born December 10, 1942, in Gallup, New Mexico, passed away unexpectedly on December 29, 2021.
Preceded in death by her parents Candido Sandoval and Magdalena Perez-Sandoval, 9 Siblings, Emma Estrada, Everado Sandoval, Ezequiel Sandoval, Juan Sandoval, Sarah Vigil, Joe Candido Herrera, Floyd Sandoval, Joseph Sandoval, Rudy Sandoval and her grandson Randall Tomei.
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Edward Eckhardt Jr.
Dec 29, 2021
Edward Eckhardt Jr., 72 of Pueblo West Colorado passed away on December 29th, 2021. Born in Roggen Colorado on October 1st, 1949. Beloved husband, father and grandfather he was survived by his wife of 54 years, Regina Eckhardt, 6 children, 17 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Ed lived in the Denver Metro area the majority of his life. He...
Grayson Brumfield
Dec 29, 2021
Grayson Earl Brumfield, 93, of Arvada, Colo., passed away peacefully in Wheat Ridge, Colo., on Dec. 29, 2021. He was born Feb 3, 1928 to Benjamin Franklin and Mary Acors Brumfield on the family’s tobacco farm in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. He was preceded in death by his parents; four older siblings, Henry Brumfield (Aileen), Edna B. Owens (Carroll), B.F....
Anthony Robles
Dec 28, 2021
Anthony Joe Robles of Littleton, Colorado passed away on December 28, 2021 at the age of 54. Loving son and brother.
Anthony was born in San Angelo, Texas on December 15, 1967 to his parents Trinidad and Joe Robles. Anthony worked for Ken Caryl Glass for over 30 years and had most recently became the purchasing agent with the company. ...
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