Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

John Bramming

Dec 4, 2020

On December 4, 2020 the angels led John Edward Bramming into paradise.  He succumbed to Covid-19.  He was born to Fred and Alice Ruggles Bramming on August 29, 1948 in Denver, CO.  He grew up and spent all but the last year of his life on the family diary/wheat farm near Eastlake Colorado. He always worked with his father and...

William Henderson

Dec 3, 2020

William Henderson of Highlands Ranch, Colorado entered eternal rest on December 3rd, 2020. Bill is survived by his son William Keller Henderson, Jr and grandsons Christopher Charles Conrad II and Bradfield Guillermo Henderson. Bill was preceded in death by his loving wife of 49 years, Edna E Henderson and daughters Nina Henderson and Laura Lee George.

Bill served...

Casey Simpson

Dec 3, 2020

Casey J Simpson was the second child born to Everett and Mamie Simpson on December 4, 1925, in Big Black, Mississippi.  There was always a discussion about his birth date.  He was born on December 4, 1925.  However, his birth certificate listed his birthdate as December 9, 1925.  Back then it took five days for his birth information to...

Joann Melisaratos

Dec 3, 2020

JoAnn Melisaratos (Sellhorst) passed in Lakewood, Colorado from complications from Leukemia and COVID-19.

She was born October, 30, 1944 to Pete and Theresa (GrossRhode) Sellhorst

JoAnn attended grade school in Olean and Dodge, high school in Dodge, Nebraska until her father passed away then she and her mother moved to Fremont Nebraska where she attended...

John Porter

Dec 2, 2020

John H. Porter, 94, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on December 2, 2020.

John Howard Porter was born August 14, 1926 to humble beginnings in Jordan, Montana. He was a middle child of Homer O. Porter and Nellie Schliff. He had two brothers, Homer (deceased) and Matthew (deceased). While John loved the rigor of farm/cowboy life, he...

Mildred Derose ( Millie )

Dec 2, 2020

Mildred DeRose (Pevestorf) was born January 18, 1925 in Coon Rapids, Iowa, to Elmer Pevestorf and Marie Deeth Pevestorf.  She passed away December 2, 2020 after a brief illness.  Millie grew up on her family’s farm northeast of town.  She attended country school through the 8th grade, and graduated from Coon Rapids High School in 1942.

Following...

Gary Farrell

Dec 2, 2020

Gary A. Farrell, 73, passed away on December 2, 2020. He was born to Violet A. Farrell and John V. Farrell, Jr on December 6, 1946 in Denver, CO.

It is undeniable how greatly Gary will be missed, but his love will live on through all the lives he has touched. Within his family he was known...

Shirley Smith

Dec 2, 2020

Shirley Smith died peacefully on December 2, 2020 in hospice care at Assured Assisted Living in Castle Rock, Colorado at the age of 92.  She was born on January 5,1928, one of five children to Paul and Cecile Heim in Detroit Michigan

Shirley is survived by her sons Brian and wife, June; Brad and wife, Barb; and...

Alfreda "Freda" Boardman

Dec 2, 2020

With sadness, we are announcing the passing of Alfreda (Freda) Jeanette Boardman.  Freda died peacefully at the age of 97 and went home to be with her Heavenly Father on December 2, 2020.  Freda  was born on February 24, 1923 in Charleston Missouri to parents Killman Griffin and Dollie Baker.  Freda had 6 siblings named Robert (Bob), Billy (Bill),...

Donald Henderson

Dec 2, 2020

Donald Warde Henderson, 87, of Broomfield, Colorado, passed away on December 2nd, 2020 due to the Covid-19 virus at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette, Colorado.

Donald was born on January 10th, 1933 in Memphis, Tennessee to Colonel Raymond D. and Ida Henderson.

He graduated from Hillsboro High School in Nashville, Tennessee and The University...

Daniel Rhode

Dec 1, 2020

Daniel Edward “Dusty” Rhode was born January 18, 1948 in Fallbrook, California to parents Jackson Edward and Mariona Roberson Rhode. He grew up on various Air Force bases in Guam, California, Colorado, Montana, Nebraska, and Germany. While overseas, he traveled on the weekends with his family to many places in Europe, including the Alps and Paris.  In 1959, he...

Dewey Bushaw

Dec 1, 2020

Dewey James Bushaw was born October 29, 1929 to Lillian Viola (Brinton) and Owen Henry Bushaw in Grand Forks, ND. He entered eternal life at the age of 91.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 68 years, Patricia Rae Bushaw, and eight of his nine siblings.

He is survived by one sister,...

Charles "Chuck" Meyers

Dec 1, 2020

Charles M. Meyers Jr, 83, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on December 1st, 2020. Chuck was born in Denver Colorado on April 27th, 1937 to Charles M. Meyers Sr. and Mary E. (Todd) Meyers. He graduated from North High School in 1956 then began working at The Gates Rubber Company while attending CU Boulder classes at night. He obtained...

Helen Haltmeier

Dec 1, 2020

Helen Haltmeier, 90, of Northglenn passed away on December 1, 2020.

A Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

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Elizabeth Perkins

Dec 1, 2020

Elizabeth Ann “Betty” McCloskey Perkins, 90, died peacefully at her home in Englewood, Colorado on Tuesday December 1, 2020.

Born July 28, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York, she grew up in Brooklyn and then attended Oswego State Teachers College (now known as State University of New York at Oswego).   After college, she married William H. “Bill” Perkins...

Joshua Langan

Dec 1, 2020

Joshua Allen Langan

Joshua Allen Langan, age 37, passed on December 1, 2020.

Born September 3, 1983 in Denver, CO, Josh was an avid athlete who played multiple sports in high school, including baseball, basketball, track, and football. Josh attended Monterey Peninsula College after high school where...

Jimmy Perkins

Nov 30, 2020

Jimmy DeWayne Perkins, 74 died at Swedish Medical Center on November 30, 2020 after a fall.

Jim was born on April 11,1946 in Birmingham Alabama. He moved to Denver as a young child with his family.

In 1985, Jim married his wife Alice Kramb. Although, Jim and Alice graduated in the same class from Abraham Lincoln High...

Pamela Cox

Nov 30, 2020

On November 30, 2020 Pam Cox, after a long battle with cancer, went to be with her Lord and Savior. She was peacefully at home and with her devoted husband Buddy by her side. Pam was 61 years old. A loving wife, grandma, daughter, sister and treasured friend, Pam would do anything for those she loved.

Pam...

Bryce Jackman

Nov 30, 2020

Bryce Albert Jackman, 86, formerly of Lakewood Colorado, passed away peacefully November 30, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Bryce was born April 20, 1934 in Brigham City, Utah to Mark and Carrie Jackman.

He attended and played football at Snow College and the University of Utah where he graduated in Education. He served in the Army...

Richard Newton

Nov 29, 2020

Richard John Newton, age 81, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on Sunday, November 29th, 2020, after a long illness.

Richard was born on September 29th, 1939 in Mead, Colorado. He was the seventeenth born in a family of twenty siblings and the third born within a set of triplets, preceded in birth by brothers, Roland...