Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Mar 27, 2020

Nelda was married to her loving husband, Ronald Younger for 68 years. She had four sons: Jim, Gary, Larry and Douglas She also had 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. You are missed already, love. Love from All.

Mar 26, 2020

Marie Dolores Fickas, age 64, died in Wheat Ridge, CO on Thursday, March 26, 2020.

Born February 16, 1956 in Morenci, MI, she lived in Denver CO and Lakewood CO and worked as an administrative assistant at banks ultimately merged into Wells Fargo and at Credo Petroleum (later Forestar Group) until retiring in 2015. Marie was a member of the...

Mar 26, 2020

Keith Penrose Burnham, 93, died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at his home in Holly Creek Retirement Community, in Centennial, CO. His passing was due to age related complications.

Keith was born December 29, 1926 in Salt Lake City, Utah, the fifth child and first son of Charles Penrose Burnham and Ethleen Forsgren Burnham. He joined the US Navy immediately upon...

Mar 25, 2020

Joyce Woody, 75, passed away unexpectedly from COVID-19 complications on March 25. Joyce Hagelberg was born in St. Charles, Illinois to Garold and Erma (Puffett) Hagelberg. She grew up in Dundee, Iowa, the youngest of 4 children. She graduated from West Delaware Community School in 1962. After High School, she moved to Washington D.C. and worked for the CIA. She...

Mar 25, 2020

Joe Raymond Donathan died Wednesday, March 25, in Englewood, CO at age 86.

Joe was born June 24,1933 on the historic Bar I Ranch in Cedaredge, Colorado (that was managed by his Granddad Doyle from 1932-1936) and grew up in Western Colorado. He served with the U.S. Navy in the Pacific during the Korean War. On September 12, 1954 he...

Mar 24, 2020

James Allen Rainey, age 69, passed away on March 24, 2020. He was born on August 30, 1950 in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Jim served as a Littleton police officer until, at the age of 34, a stroke prevented him from returning to police work. As a young man he worked for Outward Bound and Camp Chief Ouray, mentoring and teaching...

Mar 24, 2020

Stewart Tilden Harris, age 50, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, passed away on March 24, 2020 at Lutheran Medical Center. Born on July 2, 1969 in Sandy, Utah, he is the son of Walter W. and Rachel (Brimhall) Harris. Stewart married Suzanne Walentine on April 24, 2004 and together they shared 16 years of marriage and two wonderful children.

Stewart worked...

Mar 24, 2020

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Camelia, loving and devoted, wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend.

Camelia (Tafoya) Allen passed away peacefully on March 24, 2020 in Denver, Colorado.

Camelia Tafoya was born in Socorro, New Mexico on June 1, 1954. She graduated in 1972 from Socorro High School. Camelia married the love of her life, Lawrence...

Mar 23, 2020

Born thirty-seven years ago in Boulder to loving parents, Paula and David Pearlman. Loving brother to Douglas (Elizabeth), step-sister Becca (Justin) and nephew to his Uncle Eddie. Alan is survived by his two sons, Fox (10) and Abel (8), and their mother Alexis Long. Adoring uncle to Cameron, Brendan, Finn, Raven and Wyatt. Alan attended Olde Columbine High School and...

Mar 23, 2020

H. Victor “Vic” Toepfer was born in Victoria, Kansas on December 26, 1930 to Victor and Eleanor Toepfer, and passed in Denver on March 23, 2020. He has left behind his wife, Marilyn Toepfer; children Barbara Patrin and Ruth (John) Schmuki; and one grandchild, Matthew Patrin.

He was a proud member of the Knights of Columbus and earned his living...

Mar 23, 2020

Mar 23, 2020

Marvin Dale Moore died at Covenant Living in Westminster on Monday, March 23, 2020 at the age of 86.

Marvin was born in Kansas on November 23, 1933. His family moved to Berthoud, Colorado where he attended Berthoud High School. He served in the U.S. Army from 1955-1957 where he spent time in Fairbanks, Alaska.

He met his wife Shirley...

Mar 22, 2020

On Sunday, March 22, 2020, Ethel Henderson, beloved wife, mother of two and grandmother of four, passed away peacefully at the age of 80.

Ethel was born in St. Charles Missouri on October 8, 1939. She received a Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Missouri in Education 1960, and spent many years teaching kindergarten. She was also...

Mar 22, 2020

Les Martin of Denver, Colorado, joined her parents in heaven on March 22, 2020, after having been diagnosed with lung cancer only a few weeks prior. She was 65 years young, living a very active and social life with her many close friends and acquaintances. Les never met a stranger, and becoming her friend was a lifetime sentence in which...

Mar 22, 2020

Frank M. Farina, 82, passed away on March 22, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado Frank was born in Newark, New Jersey on July 4, 1937 to Frank Farina and Ann (DeChristopher) Farina. He graduated from Glen Ridge High school in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. He received his undergraduate degree from Colorado State University, MSBA from Denver University and began working as...

Mar 21, 2020

Joseph M. Elliott, age 74, died on Saturday March 21, 2020. Joe was born to Anthony and Wilma Elliott on September 8, 1945. He grew up in Adams City, Colorado where his family farmed and raised carnations. He went to Adams City High School where he met Gladys DeSantis. They were married in June of 1965. In 1972, Joe and...

Mar 21, 2020

Eugene Van Fleet Jr, pillar of the family and our hero of the "Greatest Generation," died on March 21, 2020 at the age of 94 at Applewood Place Assisted Living in Lakewood Colorado.

A Colorado native, Eugene was born in Denver on January 18, 1926 to Eugene Sr and Rebecca (Blunt). His parents owned a tailor/hat-making/dry cleaning shop in downtown...

Mar 21, 2020

Eugene Robert Marah passed away at the age of 69 at Kindred Hospital in Denver, on March 21,2020. He passed away after a long journey of heart complications. He was born in St. Paul, Minnesota on June 11, 1950 to Lawrence and Jean Marah, who preceded him in death. Eugene worked 40 years in the Telecommunications industry before he retired....

Mar 21, 2020

Richard E. O’Brien November 07, 1934-March 21, 2020 Survived by wife Jackie; children Steve O’Brien; grandchildren Erin O’Brien; great-grandchildren Allen Miller, Alana Miller; also survived by Dawnelle (Larry) O’Brien, Lance O’Brien, Shaun Beers, Kenny Beers, Rick (Patty) Low, Cindy (Heinz) Perez, Jackson Perez, Chris Dody. Preceded in death by parents Richard & Hazel O’Brien; brother Donald O’Brien; sister Sandra Beers....

Mar 21, 2020

Martin Erickson, 81, passed away March 21, 2020. He was born June 1, 1938, in Santa Monica, California to Arthur and Alice Erickson.

He is survived by his wife Patricia and children Mark Erickson, Ventura, California; Susan Chavez, Highlands Ranch, Colorado; and Karen Cavalloro, Farmington Hills, Michigan. Memorial arrangements are pending due to the CoronaVirus.

Marty was an avid fly...