Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Theodore Eugene Smith Jr.
Oct 16, 2024
Theodore Eugene Smith, Jr., of Littleton, CO, died October 16, 2024 in Highlands Ranch, CO. He was 67.
Ted was born February 20, 1957 in Pueblo, CO, the son of Theodore and Lucille Smith. He graduated high school from Pueblo Central High School in 1975 and then attended Colorado School of Mines before graduating from Colorado State University Pueblo in 1981...
Jan S. Loutzenhiser
Oct 16, 2024
Jan S. Loutzenhiser, age 87, passed away at Collier Hospice Center on October 16, 2024. He grew up in Lamar, CO and graduated from Lamar Union High School. He continued his education at CSU Fort Collins earning a bachelor’s degree in business. He received his master’s degree from the University of Southern California. Jan was in the ROTC and served...
Frederick "Fred" John Erfman
Oct 16, 2024
Fred was preceded in death by: his parents, Edna and Henry Erfman; wife, Joan Mae Erfman; siblings and in laws, Don (Karla) Erfman, Shirley Erfman, Bobby (RoseAnn) Erfman and Wayne (Connie) Meester.
He is survived by: children, Gregory (Sylvia) Erfman, Sherri Erfman, and Lisa (Arty) Endicott; grandchildren, Michael (Nichole) Erfman, NiKaela (Jarron) Hanus, Austin Endicott, Danielle (Bo) Shive, Jacob Endicott and...
Thomas Ahern
Oct 15, 2024
Thomas Ahern, October 15, 2024
Thomas Norman Ahern passed away on October 15th, 2024, surrounded by family in Lakewood, Colorado at the age of 78.
Tom is survived by his children, Theresa Ahern of Springfield, MO, Ken Ahern (and wife Sarah) of Lakewood, CO, and his partner, Martha Ahern. He was preceded in death by his parents, Daniel K and Mildred (Castle)...
Lynette M. Celano
Oct 15, 2024
..Lynn was born on July 12, 1955 in Los Banos, CA and welcomed into the arms of Jesus on October 15, 2024
..Predeceased by her parents Vincent and Lucile Celano
..Received an MA in Math and Science from Fresno Pacific University
..Skilled educator and administrator for more than 40 years in both public and Catholic schools (preschool through high school; expertise in working...
Raymond Garrett Harriman
Oct 15, 2024
Born May 5, 1934, in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Passed on to his next journey October 15, 2024, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Preceded in death by Donna Lea Davis Harriman, his wife of almost 59 years.
He is survived by his children, Joanna Miller (husband Mike) of Colorado Springs and Gary Harriman (Raymond Garrett Harriman, Jr.) of Bayfield, Colorado.
“Ray” had 90 very full...
Gloria Theresa Volpe
Oct 15, 2024
Gloria Theresa Volpe (Cavalieri), age 77, of North Denver, Colorado, passed away on October 15, 2024, surrounded by her family. Gloria, fondly known by her friends and family as Glo, was born on January 5, 1947, in Denver as the youngest daughter of Ernest and Theresa Cavalieri and sister to George Cavalieri (Leslie). She was a devoted wife to Mike...
Linda W. Vigor
Oct 15, 2024
Linda W. Vigor, daughter of Lester and Helen Weimann, died at age 83 from an aggressive abdominal cancer. Upon graduation from Ohio Wesleyan University with a major in chemistry in 1962, she married William Vigor just before he entered medical school. Remarkably, their marriage endured for 62 years. They lived in the Denver area ever since internship in 1966.
Linda was...
Darrell Glenn Eson
Oct 14, 2024
Darrell Glenn Eson, age 71, passed away on Monday, October 14, 2024 from a sudden heart attack. He was born on June 24, 1953 to parents Louise and Robert "Bob" Eson in Denver, Colorado.
Darrell gained his GED and joined the Navy soon after in 1976. During his time with the Navy he received training in many different areas, but mainly...
Charlotte Kronauer
Oct 14, 2024
Charlotte Marie Quint Kronauer was born in Tucson, Arizona, on Dec. 1, 1921. She passed in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, on Oct. 14, 2024, at 102 years old. Beloved & admired by all who knew her, Charlotte's family & friends mourn her passing and also celebrate with joy as she is welcomed into Heaven.
Charlotte grew up in the loving home of...
Steven J. Theurer
Oct 13, 2024
In Steve's passing we lost a wonderful husband, father and friend.
Steve was in the car business 40+ years, retiring from Sill-Tehar Motors in Nov. 2019. He was also very active in various Optimist Clubs for many years.
He was interested in many activities: golf, gardening and woodworking were his favorites, along with trains, cruising and especially his grandkids. He loved hosting...
Kelly Jean Sueling
Oct 13, 2024
Kelly Jean Sueling, 58, of Northglenn slipped into Eternity at Collier Hospice in the early hours of October 13th, 2024 and the world is lesser for it.
Kelly was a remarkable Woman who never met a stranger and never failed to make a friend. She was inexplicably beautiful inside and out and everyone who ever met her knew her eyes, smile,...
Charles Richard "Buck" Frederickson
Oct 12, 2024
Buck was born in Coshocton, Ohio in 1938. He grew up in greater Detroit, Michigan. He met his wife of 64 years, Marie Lindquist, in Birmingham High School. In 1960 he earned a BA degree from Williams College in Williamstown, MA. In 1963 he earned a law degree from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Buck and Marie were married...
Ronald Richard La Mar
Oct 12, 2024
Born on August 17, 1939-Died October 12, 2024
He was born in San Francisco, California and passed away in Denver, Colorado. He was a machinist operator at Packaging Corporation of America who loved fishing.
He is survived by his wife, Linda LaMar, his daughter, Laurie (Doug) Morgan, and his son, Rick Lamar. Grandchildren: Ian Stevenson, Joshua Morgan, and Ryleigh LaMar. Great-grandchildren: Hazel,...
Tammy Larimore
Oct 11, 2024
Tammy Larimore, 66, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2024, surrounded by her loving family and friends after a short battle with cancer. Tammy is survived by her daughter, Lindsay, her mother, Betty, her partner, Walt, and their rescue dog, Aoifa. She is also survived by her siblings, Tomme Ann and John, as well as many nieces, nephews, cousins, and...
Robert J Lewis
Oct 10, 2024
Robert J. Lewis went home to be with the Lord on October 10th, 2024 at the age of 94. Born on September 17th, 1930 to Luther and Bonnie Lewis in Mena, Arkansas, Robert was known for being a trailblazer in the cable television industry, a sports car enthusiast, a kind and generous spirit, a wonderful family man, and a devout...
Janice Petty Carpenter
Oct 10, 2024
Jan was born in Saint Louis, MO, and grew up in Wilmette, Illinois, and attended Iowa State University where so earned an undergraduate degree in Political Science and a master's degree in Political Science. Jan then put her college degrees to great use working for the Illinois legislature and then the National Conference for State Legislatures where she co-authored Robert's...

Claramay Trainor Hogan
Oct 10, 2024
Born in Pueblo, Colorado to Louise (Ribar) and James Bernard Trainor May 17, 1934, Clare, the loving older sister to Jay Trainor, passed peacefully into Eternal Life October 10th, 2024.
After her family moved to Arvada during the Dust Bowl, she attended Holy Family High School, graduating in 1952. She attended Loretto Heights College, and then University of Colorado, where she...
Danelle Kuhn
Oct 9, 2024
Danelle Kuhn passed away peacefully on October 9, 2024.
She was born in Washington DC to Frank X and Mildred Kuhn. She was the third of their five children.
She is survived by an older sister Lois Lewis of Pennsylvania, a younger sister Phyllis Boneau of New Mexico and a younger brother Frank (Chip) of Maryland as well as numerous nieces, nephews...
Bertha "Betty" Gochenour
Oct 9, 2024
Bertha “Betty” Gochenour, age 91, of Federal Heights, CO went home to the Lord on 9 Oct 2024 surrounded by a loving family in their home.
Betty was born on 17 Sep 1933 to Robert A. Choury and Lila Choury (Galvez) in San Luis, CO as 1 of 7 children.
After moving to Denver, CO, she attended West High School where she...
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