Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Feb 29, 2020

Helen Swanson

Born to Peter, immigrant of Serbia and Nellie, daughter of immigrant parents of the Ukraine, in the small coal mining town of Erie, Colorado. Helen grew up there until graduation from Erie High School in 1946. She briefly attended the University of Colorado Boulder where she met Carl Robert Swanson. They were married in 1950, the same year...

Feb 29, 2020

Mary E. Leister, 95, of Denver died February 29, 2020 in Grand Junction, CO.

She is predeceased by her husband Melvin R., son in law Mike Billingsley; she is survived by Jane Billingsley, Ray, Mike (Kathy), Mary Sue (Drew) Schafer, Tim, Steve; 10 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren. Additional survivors include her bother Tim J. Mahoney; nieces and nephew. Mary...

Feb 29, 2020

Michael (Mike) Kirkpatrick, 47, passed away February 29, 2020. He was born March 18, 1972 in Denver, CO to Gail and Terry Kirkpatrick.

Mike is survived by his wife of 21 years, Shawn (nee Mock) of Kiowa, CO; son, Connor, and two daughters, Caley and Sara, all of Kiowa, CO. He is also survived by his parents, Gail and Terry...

Feb 29, 2020

Mary ""Jaci"" Jacqueline (Bruce) Cran, 81, of Westminster, CO and formerly of Fort Dodge, IA, died Saturday, February 29, 2020, in Golden, CO. Graveside services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at North Lawn Cemetery in Fort Dodge. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Mary Jacqueline Bruce was born December 16, 1938, in...

Feb 29, 2020

Zinat D. Stephen age 88 a resident of Centennial, Colorado passed away on February 29, 2020 peacefully amongst those she loved.

Zinat was born in a small village in Pakistan on November 26, 1931. She was an amazing Daughter, Mother, Sister, Aunt and friend to so many. Throughout her incredible life, Zinat was the core of her family. She touched...

Feb 29, 2020

Nanny Bev's, Beverly Forrester, passed away peacefully on February 29th 2020. After suffering a massive stroke on October 31st 2019 she spent her last days comforted by her family and loving husband. Beverly was born in Midland, Texas in 1943 as a World War II baby and spent all but a few months of her life as a Colorado resident,...

Feb 28, 2020

Dr. M. Gay Hubbard, 88, passed from this life into eternity on Friday, February 28, 2020.

Minnie Grace Fetrow Hubbard was born on March 16, 1931 to Horace and Aurolyn Weiser Fetrow in Cedar, Kansas. Three years after Grace was born, their second daughter, Beth, was born. Tiny Beth mispronounced Grace as ""Gay,"" a nickname that stuck and by which...

Feb 28, 2020

Maria Phyllis Maestas entered into eternal life with her heavenly father on Friday, February 28, 2020. She was 86 years old and a beloved wife to Nick Maestas for 66 years. Born in San Rafael, New Mexico on November 9, 1933, Phyllis moved to Durango, Colorado in 1950 where she met Nick; the love of her life. They wed on...

Feb 28, 2020

Eunice M. Dorr, age 98, passed away on February 28, 2020 at St. Andrew’s Village in Aurora, Colorado. Eunice was born on January 28, 1922 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, to Alta and George Kemry. She lived in Steamboat Springs for most of her life, graduating from Steamboat Springs High School. She worked for the Routt County Clerk and Recorder office,...

Feb 28, 2020

Bill Chelf of Aurora, Colorado, passed away Friday, February 28th, 2020 at the age of 82.

A Celebration of Bill's life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 5th, at First Presbyterian Church, 1585 Kingston St, Aurora, CO.

He was born November 29th, 1937, in Elmdale, Kansas, to Roy and Neva Chelf. The family moved to Scottsbluff, Nebraska in...

Feb 27, 2020

Linda Jean Martinez, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on February 27, 2020.

A Celebration of Linda’s Life will be held at a later date, please check for updates.

Please share memories of Linda and condolences with her family by signing the online guestbook below.

Celebration of Life: March 22, 2020 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Perl Mack Community Center7125 Mariposa...

Feb 27, 2020

Carolyn Stewart Hawley, 81, of Castle Rock, Colorado, passed away February 27, 2020. She was born December 14, 1938 in Aurora, Utah to John Riley and Mayda Christiansen Stewart.

Carolyn and her family lived on a farm and was the second to youngest child out of 7 children. In high school, she was President of the Girl's Club (she ran...

Feb 27, 2020

Rose F. Pettibone, 98, of Aurora, Colorado passed away peacefully on February 27, 2020 at Saint Andrews Village. Born on August 28, 1921 in Spokane, Washington, daughter to the late Louis and Theresa Via. Rose joins her late husband Gerald G. Pettibone in eternal life.

During Rose's high school years she excelled in tennis and basketball. Following high school she...

Feb 26, 2020

Alexandra Keller Blue, beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, Oma and friend, passed away at 73 years old on February 26, 2020. Sandy, her nickname since birth, was born on January 5, 1947 in Denver, Colorado to Alec and Josephine (Murphy) Keller. She was the second oldest of the four Keller sisters, and a proud graduate of Saint Mary's Academy and The...

Feb 26, 2020

Funeral Service: March 11, 2020 10:00 am Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014

Committal Service: March 11, 2020 1:00 pm - 1:25 pm Fort Logan National Cemetery3698 South Sheridan BoulevardDenver, CO 80236(303) 761-0117https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ftlogan.asp

Feb 26, 2020

Feb 26, 2020

Landri was born on August 17th, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to the late James LaVelle Taylor and Naomi Ruth Jones. He passed peacefully on February 26th, 2020 surrounded by family.

At an early age, Landri dedicated his life to Christ. He attended elementary school in Oakland, CA. He then attended Lowell High School in San Francisco and graduated from the...

Feb 25, 2020

On February 25, 2020, Deacon Ron left the vessel of his body and fully entered into the Presence of God, our Lord Jesus Christ, whom he dedicated his life to in a mystical way of Oneness.

Deacon Ron was born on August 10, 1932–the feast day of St. Lawrence the Deacon. He attended Campion Jesuit High School in Prarie du...

Feb 25, 2020

Kenny “Whiffer” Smith passed away peacefully February 25, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ann (Spano) Smith; daughter, Lisa (Ross) Hulbert; son, Kenny (Debbie) Smith; grandchildren, Taylor (Brigitte) Hulbert, Nicole (Kevin Smith) Hulbert, Christopher and Ashley Smith. Also survived by sisters, Virginia Saunders and Donna Hemenover; sisters-in-law, Ruth Spano and Carmella Calabrese; brother-in-law, Donald Rody; and...

Feb 25, 2020

Mark Alan Getty, 56, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on February 25, 2020 at Swedish Medical Center.

Mark was born on January 8, 1964 in Casper, Wyoming. He was preceded in death by his father, Dale E. Getty in 2016.

He was survived by his mother Rose M. Getty, his sister Diane Welsh and her husband Chuck Welsh, his niece...