Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Marilyn Denight

Feb 16, 2021

Marilyn Dorothy  (Oplinger) Denight died on Tuesday, February 16, 2021in Westminster, Colorado. She was 78 years old.  Marilyn was born to William Franklin Oplinger and Dorothy Mary  (Bassler) Oplinger on November 13,1942 in Laurel Run, Pennsylvania. Laurel Run was a very small community adjacent to Wilkes-Barre.  She was born in the home of her maternal grandparents Russell James Bassler...

Stanley Thalman

Feb 16, 2021

“Life is a daring adventure, or it is nothing at all.” -Helen Keller

Stan quietly, and with well deserved peace, transitioned to the next leg of his life’s adventure at his home in Wheat Ridge, Colorado the evening of February 16, 2021. He began his nearly 80-year saga on April 9, 1941, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Born to...

Scott "Scooter" Mckenzie

Feb 16, 2021

Scott Lee McKenzie was born to Velma and Richard McKenzie on November 4th, 1971 as the baby of seven children.

Scott lived all over Colorado for most of his childhood where he would eventually graduate a year early from Bear Creek High School. After high school he enlisted in The United States Marine Corps where he quickly...

James Flood

Feb 16, 2021

James “Jim” Patrick Flood, age 55, died at his Aurora residence on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. Jim was born on September 30, 1965, on Lakenheath AFB in England, 80 miles northeast of London. He was a proud life-long resident of Aurora. Jim attended K-12 in Aurora Public Schools, graduating from Aurora Central High School in 1984.  In 1986, Jim...

Joanie Wuerth

Feb 16, 2021

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Norma Richards

Feb 15, 2021

Norma Kay (Mayberry) Richards, 85, of Golden passed away on February 15, 2021. Born on December 9, 1935 in Golden, Colorado she was the daughter of Murl D. and Vivian Mae (Smith) Mayberry. Norma married Albert Daniel Richards III on February 24, 1955 and together they shared 53 years of marriage until his passing in 2008.

Norma...

Barbara Malone

Feb 15, 2021

Our wonderful mother, Barbara, was born on November 29, 1931 to Theodore and Rosalma Jordan in Burlington, Vermont. She had 3 sisters and a brother. Above all, she loved children and enjoyed helping them grow. Mom had eight (yes, eight) kids of her own, and was very proud of her 14 grandkids and 14 great-grandkids A conventional obituary might...

Tony Westall

Feb 14, 2021

The Celebration of Life information is below.

Should you desire to make a donation on behalf of Tony Westall, donations may be made to Morgan Adams Foundation, www.morganadamsfoundation.org/rememberingtony

The link to live stream the funeral service is missionhills.org/streaming

Please leave condolences for Tony's family on the Tribute Wall.

Alice Jean Jacob

Feb 14, 2021

It is with profound sadness that the family of Alice Jean “Jeanie” Jacob announces her peaceful passing on Valentines Day at the age of 97. Originally from Cabery, Illinois, she moved to Colorado in 2004 to be near family. Jeanie is survived by her two children Marilyn (Rob) and Roger (Cathy) and her two grandchildren Todd (Nicole) and Adam...

Del Krider

Feb 14, 2021

On Valentines Day, our beloved husband, father and grandfather left this world to enjoy the freedom of heaven where he could express his thoughts in words, movements and unending joy.

Del was born in Canon City, Colorado and grew up in Lyons, Kansas. That’s where he met Pat and they were married on their way moving to...

George Gibbins

Feb 14, 2021

On Sunday, February 14, 2021, George Gibbins, passed away at the age of 82. George was born in Arpelar, OK to J.C. and Lorita Gibbins. George met the love of his life Kenita Savage Gibbins at the University of Colorado. They married July 25, 1959 and were married for 61 years until George's passing. George and Kenita raised three...

Windell "Gabriel" Joosten

Feb 14, 2021

Windell "Gabriel" Joosten passed away on February 14, 2021.

He was born on April 26, 1970 to Nellie Pino in Denver, Colorado. He is survived by his mother; his sisters, Lynel (Greg), Gaylene, Corine, and Valencia; nieces and nephews, Bobby Ray, Jonel, Aletea, Nikkah, Neva, Jasmine, Steven, Leonard, Jeray, Jairon, JaNiece; numerous great-nieces and great-nephews and friends,...

Janna Imlay Shea

Feb 14, 2021

Janna Lee Imlay Shea, age 66, passed away peacefully on February 14, 2021 at her home in Denver with family by her side. Janna had endured a 7-month battle with gallbladder cancer.

Born July 9th in Seattle Washington, Janna spent her early years in western Washington where she graduated from Kentridge Senior High and moved-on to study...

Very Reverend Archimandrite Demetrios Simeonidis

Feb 14, 2021

“Live your life in such a way that those who know you but don’t know God, will come to know God because they know you.” - Gaur Gopal Das

Ver. Rev. Archimandrite Demetrios Simeonidis (July 31, 1938), lovingly known as Father D., fell asleep in the Lord Sunday, February 14, 2021. He served the Holy Greek Orthodox Church...

Judith Lambert

Feb 14, 2021

Born in Chicago, Illinois on Feb 26, 1943, Judy died peacefully at her home with her family present.

Daughter of John and Veronica English, Judy was born in Chicago Illinois and the oldest of five children. A devout Irish Catholic Prom Queen and an excellent student, Judy worked her way through college earning a degree in education...

Delbert Krider

Feb 14, 2021

On Valentine’s Day, our beloved husband, father and grandfather left this world to enjoy the freedom of heaven where he could express his thoughts in words, movement and unending joy.

Del was born in Canon City, CO and grew up in Lyons, KS.  That’s where he met Pat and they were married on their way moving to Colorado.  Del and...

Donald "Don" Shutt

Feb 13, 2021

Donald "Don" Shutt, 90, of Denver, Colorado passed away on February 13, 2021 at Highpoint Assisted Living. Born on March 29, 1930 in Osceola, Iowa, son of the late Glen and Iva Shutt. Don was proceeded in death by his loving wife Maxine M. Shutt.

A Funeral Service will be held in honor of Don on Tuesday...

William ( Bill ) Berg

Feb 13, 2021

William (Bill) Berg passed away on Saturday, February 13th.

He was born in Washington DC and raised in Duluth, Minnesota and Hayward, Wisconsin.

Bill has been a Colorado resident since 1955 in addition to spending winters in Naples, Florida since 1995.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Nancy....

Robert Moore

Feb 13, 2021

Robert M. Moore, an unapologetic and unabashed original who spent his life building community through music, died at his historic Cheesman Park Denver home of natural causes on February 13, 2021, he was 78.  Best known to his legions of friends, colleagues, and students as Bob ‘Melba’ Moore this gifted, eccentric, musician, storyteller, raconteur humorist with a wry and...

Frank Straface

Feb 13, 2021

Born June 24th, 1954 in Welby, Colorado, Frank lost his battle with cancer on Feb 13th, 2021. He passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family.

Frank is preceded in death by his son, Nicholas Straface; his parents, George and Louise Straface; his brother, George Jr. and sister, JoAnn.

Frank is survived by his...