Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Dec 25, 2020

James Howard Dinkel, 81, of Frisco, Colorado, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his wife and daughters, at his home on December 25, 2020.

Jim was born to Edmund and Dolores Dinkel on April 21, 1939 and raised, along with his brother Robert, in Pittsburgh, PA. It’s there he met the love of his life, Arlene Kathryn Prokator...

Dec 25, 2020

Wife of the late Richard D. Welch. Survived by her sons, Steve (Peggy) Welch and Mark Welch; and her grandson, Matthew Welch.

Private Memorial.

Dec 24, 2020

Denver’s Italian son, Michael John George, age 77, died at St. Joseph’s Hospital on December 24, 2020.

Born May 30, 1943, in Denver, Colorado, Michael lived primarily in Denver his entire life, only spending a short time in Tucson, Arizona, during his youth.  Between 1961 and 1967, Michael served in the United States Marine Corps and was...

Dec 24, 2020

Corey Allen Hall of Centennial, Colorado was born to Steve and Jan (Faries) Hall on November 4, 1980 in Corpus Christi, Tx. He had worked as a food merchandiser and cross-country truck driver.  He enjoyed spending time restoring his 1965 Ford Galaxy with his brother and playing video games with his friends.  He was an active member...

Dec 24, 2020

Jacob Phillip Eufilio Vigil was born on October 29th, 1942 and passed away on December 24th, 2020 at the age of 78.

He was preceded by his father and mother Emma.

Jacob is survived by his brother Bob and sister Mary Lou; his ex-wife Geneva; his children Emma Vigil, Monica Vigil, Julie A. (Luis) Morales,...

Dec 24, 2020

Amy Jo MacDonald, passed away unexpectedly on December 24th, 2020. She will be greatly missed by her survivors : her daughter Jenna Frederick and fiancé  Andrew Hoekstra; her companion, Scott Thomas; her stepfather, Bill Baker; her Aunt, Haroldean Smith; her sisters, Laurie (Jim) Peaslee; Julie (Jack) Norian; and Kathy (Sandie Newberry) MacDonald; her brothers, Michael (Janine) MacDonald...

Dec 24, 2020

Ronnie Lee Murdock, age 74, died at Aurora, Colorado on December 24, 2020.

Born May 23, 1946, in Odessa, Texas, he lived in Aurora, Colorado.  Survivors include his wife of 53 years, Robin Murdock, his children, Rochelle (Shelly) Ramsey and Scott Murdock, and his  grandsons Cal Ramsey and Michael Ramsey.  Ronnie is also...

Dec 24, 2020

Ralph Wilmot Moore II of Thornton, Colorado passed away at the age of 69. He was born in Toledo, Ohio before moving to Connecticut but his college degree was from Denver University.  He worked for ING Financial and retired shortly after they changed their name to Voya.  Ralph had a wry sense of humor, with a knack for remembering...

Dec 24, 2020

"A man who made an impact on the lives of everyone he touched." Dannie Gavert Fugita Sr. died on Dec. 24, 2020 at the age of 81 from a head injury, with his wife, children and brother by his side.

Dannie was born July 28, 1939 to parents John and Raphella Fugita in Denver, Colorado. Dannie graduated...

Dec 23, 2020

Julie Marquison Hoyt Grant of Thornton, Colorado, passed away on December 23, 2020, at the age of 79.  Julie was born on May 18, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois.  She spent much of her early years in Illinois and Sioux Falls, South Dakota - where she had many happy times with her grandmother, Millie Marquison.  After moving to Denver in...

Dec 23, 2020

Janice “Jan” Elizabeth Flint “Lorbeer” passed away on December 23, 2020, surrounded by love from her husband and daughters.

Jan was born in Riverside, California to Thomas and Elizabeth Lorbeer. She moved to Colorado and graduated from Colorado Women’s College in 1969 with a teaching degree. Jan had a passion for teaching and a desire to encourage...

Dec 23, 2020

Daniel LeRoy Duncan was born May 18, 1950 and died December 23, 2020.

He was born in Lincoln, Nebraska to Erma Janet Kasal and Charles Nicholas Duncan. Following a divorce and remarriage, he moved with his new family to Commerce City, Colorado, where he grew up.

Dan was a talented musician, always vying with his best...

Dec 23, 2020

Branden Alexander Settle, born in Dallas, Texas September 13, 1992 to David Eric and Diana Marie Settle. Branden entered Heaven's gates on December 23, 2020.

Branden was an exceptional Son, Brother, Father, Uncle, Friend, Soldier, and Musician who cared deeply for others, was compassionate to all, and touched many lives.

Branden will be remembered most...

Dec 22, 2020

Giselle Elliese White, age 24, died on December 22, 2020.

Born May 15, 1996 in Englewood, Colorado, she lived in Denver and was a champion of the underprivileged and underrepresented and a fierce fighter of injustice in all its forms.

Giselle is survived by her beloved daughter, Ara Rain McClelland (16 months), who was the...

Dec 22, 2020

Imogene Lorine Egger, age 89, died in Durango, Colorado on December 22, 2020. The cause of death was COVID19. Imogene was born on January 1, 1931 in Armel, Colorado. She moved to Denver, Colorado, at the age of 12 with her mother, Amy; father, William; and older brother Melvin. Imogene graduated from West High School in 1948. She married her high school sweetheart,...

Dec 22, 2020

Diane Carol Minnick, 62, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on December 22, 2020 at her home with family by her side.

Diane Carol McConnell was born on December 20, 1958 in Kearney, Nebraska to parents Gary and Shirley (Weed) McConnell. She moved with her family to Thornton Colorado in 1962, where she attended Kindergarten through 12th grade,...

Dec 22, 2020

“When I am an old woman, I shall wear purple…”

Sharon Ann Carver Dean passed away Tuesday, December 22nd at the age of 78. She was born to Vern and Dorothy Carver.

Sharon grew up on a farm in and around Cloud County Kansas. She attended the Meredith one room schoolhouse in Concordia District #9...

Dec 22, 2020

Mathew Roy Peterson, age 29, died peacefully at home on Tuesday December 22, 2020.

Born January 25, 1991 in Merced, CA, he lived in Centennial, CO where he worked for Cooper Heating and Cooling until his passing.

Survivors include parents Roy and Connie Peterson of Centennial, CO, sisters Gail Peterson and her children Ethan and...

Dec 21, 2020

Joseph Bernard Horrigan, age 90, died peacefully at home on December 21, 2020. Born to Edward Francis and Evelyn Loretta (Lynch) Horrigan January 9, 1930, in Imogene, Iowa, he and the Horrigan clan moved to Denver in 1937. Joe graduated from St Francis High School and began working in the retail lumber industry as warehouseman, driver, and eventual manager....

Dec 21, 2020

Saying goodbye to Nand...

Thank you for keeping us in your hearts. On Saturday January 16th we are saying goodbye to Nand, known by his friends as ‘NJ’. Nand passed away in the early hours of December 21st and has left an unimaginable void in our lives and hearts. Time came to an abrupt and full stop....