Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Jane Marie Meisner
Oct 22, 2024
Jane Marie Meisner of Aurora, CO passed away on October 22, 2024, after a long battle with cancer. Her adult life experiences could be summarized as featuring a true love story with her husband Henry (Hank), whom she celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary a mere 40 days before her passing.
In addition to her husband, Jane is survived by her son...
Ruth N. DiMauro
Oct 22, 2024
Inurnment at Fort Logan National Cemetery will be held at a later date.
Rosemary Costello
Oct 21, 2024
January 24, 1926 – October 21, 2024
Rosemary Costello, 98, of Denver, CO passed away on October 21, 2024. She was born in St Louis, MO, the daughter of Frank and Clara (Mudd) Scott. After graduating from Denver East High School in 1943, she attended Loretto Heights College and University of Denver. Rosemary also worked in Denver at Russell Stover Candies...
Wayne Newton Neumann
Oct 21, 2024
Wayne Newton Neumann of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on October 21, 2024, a few days after learning of aggressive cancers throughout his body. His family had celebrated his 90th birthday with him a few months earlier.
Wayne was born on March 15, 1934, in Danville, Illinois, where he met his high school sweetheart, Carolyn, whom he married on April 17, 1954....
Marilyn Joan Loose
Oct 21, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Marilyn Joan "JoAnn" Egan Loose on October 21st, 2024 peacefully in her home in Lakewood, CO at the age of 92.
Marilyn was born on November 21st, 1931 in Imperial, Nebraska. She was a Map Plotter for Conoco Oil Company and enjoyed scrapbooking, being outdoors, and spending time with family.
She...
Carroll Duane Speckman
Oct 20, 2024
Carroll Duane Speckman, born May 17, 1932, to Herman and Pauline Speckman, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2024, surrounded by family.
Born on a farm and raised in Colby, KS, Carroll graduated from the University of Kansas and served in the Air Force, receiving an honorable discharge as an Officer. He moved to Denver, Colorado, and began his career at...
Thomas "Tom" David Maxwell
Oct 20, 2024
Thomas David Maxwell, age 83, died in Lakewood, CO on October 20, 2024. He was born on September 11, 1941 in Wisner, Nebraska to David and Frances Maxwell. Shortly after graduating high school, Tom moved to Denver, Colorado to attend Regis College. While in college, he met Kathie Lavia of Des Moines, Iowa. The two were married on September 4,...
Robert Phillip Carmen Salvato
Oct 20, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Robert Salvato Sr., who left us on October 20, 2024, at the age of 81. Robert was born on August 19, 1943, and lived a life marked by love, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to his family.
Robert is survived by: Amelia Salvato (spouse), their 3 children, Tammy Bresler, Robert...
Yamil Raymond Yapor
Oct 20, 2024
Yamil Ray Yapor passed away peacefully at home on October 20, 2024. He was born in 1963 in New York City and was a lifelong resident of Denver, CO. His passion was reading, camping and was a collector of many things. He is survived by his wife, three children, mother, siblings, and many family and friends.
Services will be held at...
Osama "Sam" Soudani
Oct 19, 2024
Full obituary to come, please check back at a later date.
In lieu of flowers please consider making donations in memory of Sam to The Wild Animal Sanctuary.
Sharon Brownlee
Oct 19, 2024
Sharon was born and raised here in Colorado and attended Aurora High School from 1956-1957. Sharon is survived by her daughter Diana, along with her 6 grandchildren and multiple great grandchildren.
A viewing will be held on Sunday, November 17, 2024 from 10:00am to 12:00pm.
Please feel free to join the family in laying Sharon to rest so she can join...
Richard John Callahan
Oct 19, 2024
Richard John Callahan died on October 19, 2024, surrounded by family in Denver, Colorado. Dick was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on December 4, 1941, to Margaret and Clarence Callahan.
He attended Washington High School in Sioux Falls, where he excelled at track, baseball, and football. During one football game versus Aberdeen, Dick scored 6 touchdowns, including a 97-yarder, and...
Larry DeVischer
2024
Larry DeVischer passed away at the age of 90 on October 18, 2024 in Arvada, Colorado.
Please join the family for a reception following the service at Sacred Heart of Mary Church. Please RSVP by November 15 to Kelly Darby at Keldarby@gmail.com.
Full obituary will follow soon.
Jules Gossanyi
Oct 17, 2024
J. E. (Jules) Gossanyi of Littleton, Colorado. Husband to Ann Gossanyi (predeceased) and Father to Eric Gossanyi (predeceased), Karen Norris and son in law John Norris, Grandfather of five and Great-grandfather to three passed away peacefully on the 17th of October 2024.
Jules was born on April 24, 1936 to Julius and Maria Gossanyi in Passaic, New Jersey, where he graduated...
Christine T. Jorgensen
Oct 17, 2024
Chris Jorgensen lived eighty-three years engaged in service and creative endeavors. She was an enthusiastic traveler, a dedicated bridge player, a writer, a painter, a symphony goer, a golfer, a reader, and a lover of color. Born in Champagne, Illinois to David and Ruth Turnbull, she grew up in Monmouth, Illinois where she completed high school. In the social expansion...
Diana Fay Yakish
Oct 17, 2024
An obituary for Fay is not available at this time. Please leave your condolences and memories for the family below.
Adriana Del Carmen Vatter
Oct 17, 2024
Adriana del Carmen Vatter was the beloved wife of Peter J Vatter, (deceased) and cherished mother of daughters Jacqueline (deceased), Giselle and Paulette, grandmother of Monique, Danielle, Erika, Thomas, Brett and Jacqueline and great grandmother of 13.
Adriana passed away peacefully at the age of 91 at Windcrest Retirement Community on October 17, 2024. She was surrounded by family and love,...
Charles B. "Chuck" Engebretson
Oct 17, 2024
Chuck Engebretson, 73, died October 17, 2024 following a brief battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Born in Wisconsin, Chuck later made Colorado his home when he moved to attend the University of Colorado Boulder. He earned a degree in Journalism and distinguished himself as a gifted photographer and graphic arts designer. After graduation, he married Jill Jamison, and together they raised two...
Gladys Mae Witt
Oct 17, 2024
Gladys was born in Chandler Oklahoma and grew up in the Bloomfield area of New Mexico. Gladys graduated from Aztec H.S. in Bloomfield and was a cheerleader.
Gladys married Lewis Sullivan and has a daughter from that marriage named Glenda Faye. She then married Bobby Joe Witt and had a daughter with him named Barbara Ann. Gladys and Bob lived in...
Daniel Poturalski
Oct 16, 2024
Following a long battle with COPD and Congestive Heart Failure, Daniel Hilary Poturalski peacefully passed away at the age of 80, on October 16, 2024, in Centennial, Colorado. He was born in Maspeth, New York, July 30, 1944. Dan adored his wife Patricia and three children, Joe, Jim and April. Dan and Pat were happily married for 58 years, filled...
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