Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Magnett (Mag) O'Shea

Magnett (Mag) O'Shea

Aug 12, 2021

Magnett (Mag) Clement O’Shea, age 100, died peacefully in his home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado on August 12, 2021.  He was born May 20, 1921, in Blaine, Kansas.

After graduating from high school, he married Marguerite Staten in Ogden, Kansas, and had two children, Michael O’Shea and Mary Ann O’Shea.

He was drafted into the...

Brad Lorentz

Brad Lorentz

Aug 12, 2021

Brad Francis Lorentz, 66, of Denver, Colorado, passed away August 12, 2021. He was born January 13, 1955, in Minnesota to Michael Raymond and Elizabeth Ruth Carkhuff Lorentz.

Brad was the second youngest in a family of eight children. He grew up on a dairy farm so was well acquainted with milking cows and planting and harvesting...

Mary Rosenkrans

Mary Rosenkrans

Aug 12, 2021

Mary “Molly” Murphy Rosenkrans, 85, of Greenwood Village, CO, passed away peacefully August 12, 2021 at Swedish Medical Center in Denver, Colorado. She fought her hardest to overcome the consequences of a stroke and subsequent seizures. Molly was born December 2, 1935 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania to John and Mary (Quigley) Murphy. She graduated from St. Margaret's High School in...

Mary Campbell

Mary Campbell

Aug 12, 2021

Mary Ida Campbell of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on August 12, 2021 at the age of 91.  Supportive Mother and loving Grandmother, Mary is survived by her daughters, Linda (Bob) Hoover and Robyn (Steve) Laudick; grandchildren, Conrad Laudick, Jessica Laudick, Anna (Nate Sloat) Hoover, Aubrey Laudick and Rebecca Hoover.  Mary had an adventurous spirit and was an exceptional candy...

Barbara Williams

Barbara Williams

Aug 11, 2021

Barbara Ann Williams (Halter) passed away on Wednesday, August 11th in Littleton, CO. She was born on February 7, 1945, in Denver, CO to parents Leo and Mary (Cooney) Halter.  Barbara worked for the State of Colorado within the Department of Regulatory Agencies until her retirement in 1999. She enjoyed reading, watching the news, and spending time with friends...

Agnes Domenico

Agnes Domenico

Aug 11, 2021

Agnes Domenico, age 89, passed away peacefully at home on August 11, 2021.

She is survived by her twelve children Joe (Renee) Domenico, Rosemary (Jerry) Marchese, Natalie (James) Clancy, Nancy (Daniel) Cancino, Jane (Gregory) Lauricella, Theresa (Stony) Shelton, Philip (Nancy), Jack (Lori), Victor (Monica), Rocco (Heather), Gregory (Theresa) and Rocco Joe (Toni) Domenico; Sister of Rose Winburn,...

Eldridge Hardie

Eldridge Hardie

Aug 11, 2021

Eldridge Hardie, age 81, died at home on August 11, 2021. Eldridge was born on a small ranch near Boerne, Texas in 1940 and grew up in El Paso, where he attended Austin High School. He enrolled at the Washington University School of Fine Art in Saint Louis, where he graduated first in his class with a Bachelor of...

Carmen Engel

Carmen Engel

Aug 11, 2021

Carmen Reyes Engel, age 83, died peacefully, surrounded by loved ones on August 11, 2021, in her home in Littleton, Colorado after a courageous battle with diabetes and heart failure.

Carmen was born on October 12, 1937, in Guatemala, C.A. to Lorenzo Velarde and Amanda Escobar Reyes. She was baptized in El Calvario Cathedral in Guatemala City....

Frida Griffin

Frida Griffin

Aug 11, 2021

Frida Louise (Schubert) Griffin was born in 1930 in Breslau, Germany. Her mother was Marta Schlegel. After receiving her associate’s degree, she worked as a registered nursing assistant.

Frida married Joe Byers Griffin, and is the mother of Dale-Elizabeth S. Griffin-Ward and Michele Griffin. She is predeceased by her children Kevin E. Ward and Jim Griffin. Her...

Roland Biegler, Jr.

Roland Biegler, Jr.

Aug 11, 2021

Roland Francis Biegler, Jr. (Rollie), age 90, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 11th, 2021 in Centennial, Colorado.

A funeral will be held on Thursday, September 2nd at 10:00 a.m. at Church of The Risen Christ 3060 S. Monaco Pkwy Denver, CO 80222 with a reception following, and interment at Fairmount Cemetery.

Rollie is preceded...

Susan Coleman

Susan Coleman

Aug 10, 2021

Susan E. Coleman, age 81, died peacefully at her home on August 10, 2021.  She was born on July 9, 1940 in New York.   She spent her childhood in New York and then Vermont.  She returned to New York for her education graduating from Columbia University in 1972 with a Masters Degree in Social Work and began her career...

Jack Heurlin

Jack Heurlin

Aug 10, 2021

Robert John Heurlin, DDS, MS, Jack Heurlin, as he was everywhere known, was reunited in heaven with his wife of 63 years, Lora Jean, on Tuesday, August 10, 2021.  He passed-on peacefully at the age of 90.  Jack was born in Chicago, Illinois, on May 9, 1931 to Robert J. Heurlin Sr. and Adele. He was raised in the Swedish Covenant...

Robert Manhard

Robert Manhard

Aug 9, 2021

With love and sadness we acknowledge the passing of Robert Elgin Manhard, 85, born on April 23, 1936 to Elgin Sr. and Jeanette (Jane) Manhard in Rock Island, Illinois. He passed away in his home in Aurora, Colorado on August 9th at 4:30 am.

He is survived by his beloved wife Kathy Manhard. They shared 48 years...

Herman "Herb" Friedlan

Herman "Herb" Friedlan

Aug 9, 2021

Herman Friedlan “Herb” 93 passed away in Thornton, CO of COVID

Born in Greeley, NE, Herb raised four boys in Wyoming and retired in Colorado.

Herb worked in the Oil Industry from Louisiana to Montana. Herb was a Veteran, Lay Eucharistic Minister, certified auctioneer and had a passion for landscaping.

Herb was one...

Jeffrey Forman

Jeffrey Forman

Aug 9, 2021

Jeffrey Stephen Forman, 58, of Denver, Colorado, passed away August 9, 2021. He was born July 7, 1963 in Denver to Willard Eugene and Charmaine Ann Van Forman.

Jeffrey was a lifelong resident of Denver.  He graduated from St. Vincent de Paul elementary school, Regis Jesuit High School, and Regis College. Jeff was an avid Denver Broncos...

Marilyn Moore

Marilyn Moore

Aug 9, 2021

Marilyn Marie Moore, 93, of Westminster passed away on August 9, 2021 at Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge. Born on June 21, 1928, in Michigan, she was the daughter of Charles Harold and Ingeborg Maria (Lindberg) Moore.

Marilyn’s first job after college was working as a copy writer and illustrator for the Rocky Mountain News. After...

Debra Stanley

Debra Stanley

Aug 8, 2021

Debbie was born in Concord, New Hampshire on August 17, 1950. During the early years of her life she lived in New Hampshire, New York, and California until her father's job took them to Colorado in the early 1960's. Once her children were grown Debbie returned to school and in short order completed an associate degree, a bachelor’s degree...

Oma Lee Baugh

Oma Lee Baugh

Aug 8, 2021

Oma Lee Smith Baugh, age 102, passed from this life into the arms of a loving God on Sunday, August 8th, 2021. She was born on October 14th, 1918 on a small farm near Kidd’s Store, Casey County, Kentucky. Oma Lee was the third oldest of ten children born to Tommie Smith and Myrtle Jane Reed Smith. Her parents...

John Babcock

John Babcock

Aug 8, 2021

On Sunday, August 8, 2021, John Thornton Babcock, beloved son, brother and uncle, passed away at 52 years old.

John was born October 27, 1968, in La Junta, Colorado to the Honorable Lewis Thornton Babcock and Judith (Proctor) Babcock.  He was raised in Rocky Ford and Boulder, attended the University of Northern Colorado (UNC), the School of...

Margaret Nazaryk

Margaret Nazaryk

Aug 8, 2021

Margaret Ann Nazaryk, age 91, passed away on August 8, 2021 in Thornton, Colorado. Margaret was born near Paullina, Iowa to William Strahmann and Mary (Daley) Strahmann. Margaret moved to Denver, Colorado and then to Cheyenne, Wyoming after she graduated from Larrabee High School in Iowa. She met Milton Nazaryk in Cheyenne and they married there on April 6,...