Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Thomas King

Thomas King

May 16, 2021

Thomas Larkin King, 68, of Arvada, CO, passed peacefully on May 16, 2021 after a courageous but short battle with cancer. He is survived by his beloved wife Helen, mother JoAnn Gramkowski, sister, Cindy Littledale and his three daughters: Christy, Kate, and Madison, as well as one granddaughter, Makenzie Coulter.

He was born on November 21, 1952,...

Gwen Inglis

Gwen Inglis

May 16, 2021

Gwen Erffmeyer Inglis died on May 16, 2021, as the result of an impaired driver who struck her while Gwen was doing what she loved, riding her bike.

Gwen was born on October 12, 1974 to Gerald and Carol Erffmeyer.  In high school she was very active, playing basketball, volleyball and running track. She went on to...

Leone Schonack

Leone Schonack

May 16, 2021

Leone was born to Elsa and Friedrich Panter on February 28, 1930.  She was baptized December 14, 1930 in Milwaukee, WI and confirmed into the Lutheran faith in 1944 in Milwaukee, WI.

On April 15, 1950 Leone married the love of her life who just happened to be her long time neighbor Russell Schonack.  Their union was...

Marion (Laustsen) Reitze

Marion (Laustsen) Reitze

May 16, 2021

Virginia (Ginny) Reitze passed away May 16, 2021, she was 98 years old.  Ginny is survived by one sister, Dorothy J. Hynes; one brother, Paul W. Laustsen (Lee); three children, William P., Carl C., and Jean D. Reitze; and two grandsons, William T. (Katrina), and Eric C.(Mishka) Reitze.  She is preceded in death by her husband, William B. Reitze;...

Patricia Nelson

Patricia Nelson

May 16, 2021

Patricia Lynn Nelson sadly passed away May 16th, 2021 at the young age of 62. Having fought, more than hard, for two long months, she succumbed to health complications following a severe case of COVID.

Born on December 30th, 1958 in Austin Minnesota, Patricia, known to most as Patty, resided in the gorgeous mountain town of Marble, Colorado...

Beverly Nichols

Beverly Nichols

May 16, 2021

Beverly Lou Nichols – 88

Beverly Nichols, 88, of Thornton, Colorado, was granted her wings on May, 16th at her home. Her final days were spent surrounded by her loved ones.

Beverly was born on January 9th, 1933, in Indiana, PA. After graduation she met and married her husband of 65 years, James A. Nichols,...

Marie Knuter

Marie Knuter

May 15, 2021

On Saturday afternoon, May 15, 2021, Marie Virginia Knuter passed away peacefully at the age of 85.  Marie was born on December 17, 1935 to Louis Vargas and Lillian Archuleta Vargas.  She lived her life in the Denver area while working various jobs as an Accounting Technician and finally retiring after 30 years of Federal Service in December 1992. ...

Brandon Long

Brandon Long

May 15, 2021

Brandon Michael Long

April 14, 1997 – May 15, 2021

It is with great sorrow we announce our beloved son, brother, grandson, nephew, cousin and friend Brandon Michael Long, 24, passed away in Centennial, Colorado on May 15, 2021, and he is now free from his suffering.

Gladys Buckius

Gladys Buckius

May 15, 2021

Gladys Ormiston Thornton Buckius, 96, of Centennial passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in her apartment at Holly Creek Assisted Living.  She was born on July 22, 1924 in Philadelphia to Robert and Gladys Thornton.

Gladys was the wife of the late Bob Buckius.  She is survived by two sons Ken (Mary Kay) Buckius, Steve (Kate)...

Christine Morelli

Christine Morelli

May 15, 2021

Christine Linda Morelli, age 71, of Thornton, Colorado passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 after her battle with lupus and lung disease.

She is survived by her husband Robert J. Morelli, son Robert (Sheila) Morelli; daughters Lisa (Tony) Moya and Ann Morelli (Brian Coffman); grandchildren Morgan Morelli, Kendall (Marcus) Jessen, Payton (Alec) Condello, Nathan Moya, Kaylyn...

Andrew Rollins

Andrew Rollins

May 15, 2021

Andrew Taylor Rollins passed away on May 15, 2021, at 27 years old. Graduated UCD, Chaparral High School 2011. Andrew was a beach lover who enjoyed taking his sister for walks on the beach, swimming in the ocean and taking in the beautiful sunsets together His brothers and him were always up for taking vacations to hike in the...

Richard Tyrone

Richard Tyrone

May 15, 2021

Richard J. Tyrone died peacefully at his home May 15.  He was 63. Born in Denver January 7, 1958, Richard attended Kent Denver School and did his undergraduate and graduate work in computer science at the University of Denver, where he was a graduate teaching assistant and redesigned the school’s website. He dodged the lure of a career at...

Lucille Arguello

Lucille Arguello

May 15, 2021

Lucille D. Arguello of Denver, Colorado passed away on May 15, 2021 at the age of 81.

Lucille's family will greet family at friends at a visitation on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 5:00PM - 7:00 PM with the Recitation of the Rosary beginning at 7:00 PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth...

Yolanda Rodriguez

Yolanda Rodriguez

May 14, 2021

Yolanda S. Rodriguez, 86, of Pueblo, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2021.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Ignacio C. Rodriguez, and children, Daniel Rodriguez and Lori Bruntzel, father, mother, and siblings.  Yolanda is survived by children, Denise (Monty Barnett) Grieve, Sonya (Walter) Weilbacher, Evelyn (Jim Burandt) Chavez, Christopher (Julianne) Rodriguez, and Pamela (Jason) Marquez, numerous...

Boyd Brack

Boyd Brack

May 14, 2021

Boyd Allen Brack, 61, of Bennett, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 14, 2021. Preceded in death by his son Tyler Brack and his parents Annabelle and Lloyd Brack, his niece Chelsea Brack, and his cousin Sean O’Brien. Survived by: Tammy Brack, his wife of 31 years; Children: Myranda (Aaron) Pachlofer, Brock (Holly) Knapp, Leticia Knapp, Michael Buntrock,...

Melba Evans

Melba Evans

May 14, 2021

Melba Nadine Evans (nee Jones) Born 5/28/1930 to Ebeneezer (Abe) and Julia Roundsley Jones in Raton NM.

Died May 14, 2021 in Englewood, CO

Melba grew up in the coal mining towns around Raton, then the family settled in Raton.

Melba graduated high school at 16, and her first job was as bookkeeper...

Christina Bloom

Christina Bloom

May 14, 2021

Christina Lane Bloom slipped peacefully into the Lord's hands on 14 May at her home in Denver. Christina was born 29 June 1946 to Ernest and Loretta Roose in Indianapolis, IN. After her Dad was tragically killed in an airplane crash in 1954, mom, Christina and sister Andrea(Andy) moved to several places in the Midwest, finally settling in Sedalia,...

Betty Jane Oxford

Betty Jane Oxford

May 13, 2021

Betty Adams was born on February 17, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska. Her parents were Lewis Victor Adams and Rose Lee Anderson. Betty was married to William W. Oxford (deceased) for 32 years. Betty was surrounded by her loving family when she received her express ticket to heaven on May 13, 2021. Betty was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great...

Maximillian Wright

Maximillian Wright

May 13, 2021

Max's service will be Friday, June 4, 2021 at 3pm MST at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel: 1091 S. Colorado Boulevard, Denver CO 80246.

Max's service will be live streamed and recorded. Please access the video by clicking the blue button with the camera on it below.

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Richard Schmidt

Richard Schmidt

May 13, 2021

Richard Andrew Schmidt, age 80, passed away at Life Care Center of Littleton on Thursday, May 13, 2021. The cause was years of health issues stemming from Type 2 Diabetes.

Richard was Born July 15, 1940 in Denver, Colorado where he lived and worked all his life. Richard attended and graduated from West High School in Denver...