Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Genevieve Anne Houlihan-Sherry
2024
The light grew a little dimmer in the world on the day that Genevieve Houlihan-Sherry passed unexpectedly at home. Genevieve was known for her big brown eyes that she would roll in humorous sarcasm, her light-hearted laugh, and her quick wit. She loved St. Patrick’s Day and all things Irish–even naming her little Jack Russell Terrier, Danny Boy.
Born in Omaha,...
Donna J. Vonderlage
Sep 30, 2024
Donna J. Vonderlage, born on June 15, 1936, in Platteville, Colorado, passed away peacefully on September 30 2024, in Lakewood, Colorado. She lived a life filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments leaving behind a legacy that will endure in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Donna is survived by her beloved son Scott, her granddaughter...
Timothy Lee Campbell
Sep 30, 2024
Timothy Lee Campbell, 93, passed away after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s Disease on September 30, 2024. Even until recent time, Tim remained witty and funny, and always had a smile for his family and friends.
Tim’s was a life well lived. He loved being a father to his four sons, Tim (Michelle), Dave, Pete, and Warren (Mike McClung). He loved...
Michael Jassier Cervantes
Sep 29, 2024
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Cheryl Lynn Leilani Bean
Sep 29, 2024
Cheryl Lynn “Sassy” Leilani Bean, 54, our beloved wife, mother, daughter and friend, passed away on September 29, 2024 in Aurora, Colorado. She was born July 9, 1970 in Kamuela, Hawaii, to Larry Maikui Ibana and Leonora Olinda Wright.
Cheryl Lynn graduated from Honoka'a High School in 1988. She became a woman Truck Driver in 1989. During this time, Hawaii was...
Norbert Merle Brady
Sep 29, 2024
Norbert Merle Brady, a devoted husband, loving father, dedicated educator, and man of deep faith, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024 at the age of 95. Born on November 7, 1928, to Merle and Gladys Brady, Norb grew up in the small town of Clayton, Illinois, alongside his three brothers: Charles, Maurice, and Don. His early years were spent...
Andrew Joseph Fujaros
Sep 29, 2024
Andrew "Andy" Joseph Fujaros, Jr., of Denver, Colorado, passed away on Sunday, September 29, 2024. He was born on June 18, 1946, to Andrew Joseph Fujaros, Sr., and Anna Margaret (Cirbo) in Pueblo, Colorado.
Andy grew up in Pueblo and graduated from Pueblo Catholic High School in 1964. He earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Colorado...
Caroline B. Christopher
Sep 29, 2024
Caroline Burrell (Graves) Christopher, 85, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on September 29, 2024. She was born on April 8, 1939, and was a beloved sister to Cherlyn Price and Mark Graves, as well as Carl and Lucky Graves who both proceeded her in death.
A graduate of Saint Francis High School, Caroline married her high school sweetheart, Gordon Michael...
Matthew Case "Casey" Cosby
Sep 28, 2024
Matthew Case “Casey” Cosby, age 45, passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2024.
Casey was a skilled journeyman electrician, contributing to numerous commercial construction and remodeling projects throughout Steamboat Springs and the Denver metro area. He had a deep love for the outdoors and spent much of his life immersed in nature—camping, scuba diving, fishing, and paddleboarding. He was artistically gifted,...
William "Bill" Mercer Lane
Sep 28, 2024
William “Bill” Mercer Lane 02/05/1949 to 09/28/2024
Bill was a dedicated family man, a proficient fisherman, hunter and an experienced photographer.
Born in 1949 in Scott City Kansas to Beverly Coon and Robert Lane, the family moved to Thornton, Colorado in 1958. Bill went to Mapleton High School and then to Colorado State University where he graduated in 1971 with a degree...
Florian Alexander Supercynski
Sep 28, 2024
Retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Florian Alexander Supercynski, 92, passed away on September 28, 2024 in Aurora, Colorado. He was born in Bessemer, Michigan on April 18, 1932 to Bernard and Mary (Kusz) Supercynski.
Florian graduated from A.D. Johnston HS, Bessemer, in 1950. In 1954, he graduated from the College of St. Thomas in St. Paul, MN receiving a bachelor’s...
Mary Jeanne Rice
Sep 28, 2024
Mary Jeanne Rice, 91, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024 at the Peaks Care Center in Longmont, CO. She was born November 29, 1932 in Clinton, Iowa to Louis and Bertha Lonergan. Mary graduated from St. Mary’s High School, Clinton, IA in 1950. She then graduated from St. Ambrose College, Division of Nursing, Davenport, IA in 1953. In 1955 she...
Richard L. Bettinger
Sep 28, 2024
Richard Lee “Dick” Bettinger, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, businessman and community leader, passed away peacefully on September 28th 2024 at the age of 89. Born in Denver, Colorado, on January 3, 1935, to Josephine and Clemens Bettinger, Dick’s life was a testament to love, faith, hard work, and passion for both his family and his many diverse interests.
Dick grew...
Gary Springs
Sep 27, 2024
Gary Alan Springs Was born September 10th, 1939, in Syracuse, New York. He was an amazing man with upstanding morals. He joined the military from 1957 through 1979, where he traveled the world and transitioned between three separate branches of the armed forces: Army, Airforce, and Marine Corp. After retiring from the military, he went on to be a computer...
Donna Bellows Wehner
Sep 27, 2024
Donna Wehner, age 79, died on the morning of September 27, 2024 with her husband at her bedside and having had her family gathered to her regularly over her last week. Donna was a loving and beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sibling and friend. She loved to laugh and enjoy the laughter and joy of her family and friends....
Agnes Jo Barrett
Sep 27, 2024
Agnes ( Ty) Barrett, age 94, died on September 27, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. She was born and lived in the Denver/ Wheat Ridge area her entire life.
Ty graduated from North High School in 1948. She maintained several friendships from high school through all of these years.
She met the love of her life, Bob Barrett, and they were married 67...
Jo Anne (Jodi) Blakeley
Sep 27, 2024
Jodi Blakeley, 78, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on September 27, 2024 at her home. Born on September 23, 1946, to John and Hazel (Flynn) Blakeley in Denver, Colorado, Jodi was a beloved sister, mother, grandmother, and friend whose thoughtful and creative spirit touched many lives.
Growing up in Denver, Jodi attended South High School before pursuing her passion for the...
Thomas Lee VanLaningham
Sep 26, 2024
Thomas Lee VanLaningham, age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Castle Rock, Colorado, on September 26, 2024. Tom was born in Hastings, Nebraska on March 26, 1950 to Georgia (Spiker) and Donald VanLaningham. He graduated from Holstein High School in 1968. He married Vivian Pittz in November 1970, and they moved to Lincoln, Nebraska, where they had two...
George Howard Reiff
Sep 26, 2024
George Howard Reiff, age 91, passed away peacefully in Aurora, Colorado on September 26, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. George was born in Buckingham, Pennsylvania and was the son of the late George Henry Reiff and Anna (Tobin) Ervin. He served 4 years in the Air Force during the Koren War and was stationed in England for most of that...
Douglas Barry Anderson
Sep 25, 2024
Douglas Barry Anderson, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2024, at St. Anthony Hospital in Westminster, Colorado, just days before his 69th birthday. Born in Denver, Colorado, on September 28, 1955, Doug lived a life defined by compassion, charisma, leadership, and unwavering optimism. His loyalty and sense of humor brightened the lives of...
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