Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

James "Ken" Rooks

James "Ken" Rooks

Jun 7, 2021

James Kenneth Rooks, Sr., 75, died Monday evening, June 7, 2021 after a stay at a care facility in Westminster, Colorado, surrounded by his children.

Born in 1945 to Corbin and Birdie (Peppers) Rooks in Moulton, Alabama, Ken was one of four children.  He was raised in Michigan and graduated from Milan High School in 1965.  He...

Patience Fowler

Patience Fowler

Jun 7, 2021

Patience M. Fowler of Broomfield, CO, formerly of Avella, PA passed away peacefully on June 7, 2021. She was the daughter to the late Lawrence A. (Opal E.) Barton, of lakeside, CA. She was born on August 25, 1940, in Sioux City, Iowa. The family moved to Portland, OR in the spring of 1941. they then moved to California...

Thomas Downing

Thomas Downing

Jun 7, 2021

Thomas C. Downing of Thornton, CO passed away on June 7, 2021 at the age of 29. He was born in New Jersey on June 2, 1992. He is survived by his aunt Gwen Muller; his son Samuel Serrano; his good friend Ashley Serrano; his brother-in-arms Andy Sprouse; his cousins Paul Muller and Donna Phillips; his second mom Darling...

John L. "Jack" Muckenthaler

John L. "Jack" Muckenthaler

Jun 7, 2021

CDR John L. “Jack” Muckenthaler, USN Retired, age 85, passed away on June 7, 2021 in Castle Rock, Colorado. Jack was born July 1, 1935 in Paxico, Kansas to Gus and Bernice Muckenthaler. Jack married his beloved wife, Gayelene on February 17, 1967 in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Jack served 30 years in the United States Navy as an...

Tyler Stump

Tyler Stump

Jun 7, 2021

Tyler Will Stump was born on December 26th, 1994 to Jim Stump and Nyki Kursevich in Cheyenne, WY. He was an incredibly intelligent, adventure-loving soul with a huge heart. Tyler and his wife and partner of 10 years, Cassidy, loved to camp, fish, and 4-wheel drive all over the state of Colorado with their constant companions, dogs, Cash and...

Sandra Stewart

Sandra Stewart

Jun 7, 2021

Sandra Stewart, age 85, passed away at her home on Monday, June 7, 2021.

She was born on July 28, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri.  She attended Webster Groves High School and Miss Hickey’s Business School in St. Louis. Over the years, she worked as a secretary for different companies. Sandra lived In Kansas City, MO for...

Thomas Adducci

Thomas Adducci

Jun 7, 2021

Thomas Frank Adducci, age 83, passed away on June 7, 2021 in Denver, CO.  He was born and raised in Welby, Colorado, son of Rose and Frank Adducci.  Thomas attended North Washington School, Adam City High School and graduated from Westminster High School in 1955.

Thomas was an avid hunter, fisherman and loved riding his horse, steer...

Richard Banach, Sr.

Richard Banach, Sr.

Jun 6, 2021

Rich is survived by one brother – Frank (Barbara) and three children – Bonnie (James), Rich Jr. (Claudia), and Howard (Niecie).  He is also survived by four grandchildren and two great grandchildren.

Here are some of our favorite memories.

Holidays and family dinners were very important to Rich.  He would set the table with all...

Eric Allen Hendrix

Eric Allen Hendrix

Jun 6, 2021

Master Sergeant Eric Allen Hendrix, USA, (Retired), 57, of Aurora, Colorado passed away unexpectedly June 6, 2021. Eric was born May 28, 1964, in Lawrence, Kansas to Frank Allen Blosser, Jr. and Diana Jean Hendrix.

MSG Eric Hendrix served 20 years in the U.S. Army.  Eric’s service included tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and was stationed for several years...

Jessica Sung

Jessica Sung

Jun 6, 2021

Jessica Sung, accountant, loving mother of three, died peacefully surrounded by all of her family and loved ones on June 6th, 2021 at her house in Aurora, CO after a long battle with gastric cancer. Jessica lived with her three children, Yo-Han, Yo-Nah and Jin-Ah and loving husband, Phil Sung.

Jessica was born in 1969 in Seoul,...

Ken Hopsicker

Ken Hopsicker

Jun 6, 2021

Kenneth A. Hopsicker, “Ken” “Kenny” “Hoppy” of Littleton, Colorado, formerly of Dalton, Massachusetts, died peacefully in his home on June 6, 2021, after a yearlong battle with cancer. Ken was born April 26, 1971 in Pittsfield, Massachusetts to Charles and Catherine Hopsicker. He is a 1989 graduate of Wahconah Regional High School and a 1995 graduate of Arizona State University. He...

Corina Galvan

Corina Galvan

Jun 5, 2021

Corina Galvan, 43, of Arvada, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. Funeral Mass will be held Monday, June 14, 2021, 10am, Presentation of Our Lady Catholic Church, 660 Julian Street, Denver.

Dan Morrow

Dan Morrow

Jun 5, 2021

Dan Lee Morrow, 62, slipped way from his family & friends on June 5th 2021, after a brief battle with FTD, also known as Frontotemporal Disease a progressive degenerative disease.

Dan was born July 12th 1958 in Denver Colorado. He retired 7yrs ago from Anheuser-Busch (Budweiser) after 33 years of service to travel with his doting wife...

Greta Malchow

Greta Malchow

Jun 5, 2021

Greta, born a small-town girl in Virginia, Minnesota, lived a life rich with friends, travel, family, faith, and service to others. As a child, her family (father August Sandberg, mother Laimi, and brother Richard) moved to Bremerton, Washington, relocating to Seattle after WWII.  While Greta said the move was difficult at the time, she also credited the experience as...

Joseph "Joe" Beery, Jr.

Joseph "Joe" Beery, Jr.

Jun 5, 2021

Joseph “Joe” Taylor Beery Jr, age 79, died peacefully on June 5, 2021, surrounded by family in Littleton.

Joe is survived by his wife, Mary, their daughters, Laura Sandstrom (Jay) and Julie Miller (Joe), and four grandchildren, Natalie, Jessica, Jeremy, and Grace. He is also survived by his sisters Elaine King and Anita Jacobs. He...

Kathleen Mccarthy

Kathleen Mccarthy

Jun 5, 2021

Kathleen Ann McCarthy, also known as Katie or Kate, died peacefully on June 5, 2021 at the age of 37. She is survived by her fiancé, Jason Cathey, Shreveport, Louisiana; her adoring parents, Rosemary (Rose) and Martin (Marty) McCarthy, Flossmoor, IL; and her two brothers, Stephen (Steve) McCarthy, Chicago, Illinois, and Timothy (Tim) McCarthy and Brittany Rennecker and their...

Adam Ball

Adam Ball

Jun 5, 2021

Survived by wife Helen; children Beverly (Don) Grundeman, Leonard Ball; sister-in-law Gwen Ball; grandchildren Diane, Jodie, Paul, Donnie; five great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by wife Josephine; son Harold. Rosary Thursday, June 10, 2021, 7:00 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO. Funeral Mass Friday, June 11, 2021, 10:00 am, St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 2375...

Ilse Alcon

Ilse Alcon

Jun 4, 2021

Ilse Alcon was born on November 2nd 1930 in Kirrlach Germany.  She died at the age of 90 on June 4th 2021 in Denver Colorado.  Ilse met her husband of 45 years in Heidelberg, German after WWII.  They settled in Denver Colorado and lived out their lives in SW Denver and in Littleton.  She is proceeded in death by...

Conner Bishop

Conner Bishop

Jun 4, 2021

Conner William Bishop (Conman) passed away unexpectedly on June 4th, 2021 at home. He was born on October 21st, 1993 in Denver CO.

A beloved Son, Brother and Uncle, Conner is survived by his parents, Mark and Julie Bishop; his sisters, Shaunna and Carissa ; his brother, Chad Hovrud. He is also survived by his nephews. Caleb, Zach,...

Nancy Petry

Nancy Petry

Jun 3, 2021

Nancy Petry died peacefully at her home in Cherry Hills Village at the age of 96. Nancy was born in Providence, RI, to Joseph G. Doran and Anna Shea Doran. The proud matriarch of the extended Harrington family, “Mamie” as she was affectionally referred, was deeply loved and admired by many.

Nancy attended the Academy of Sacred...