Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Dalton Leon Grote
Oct 16, 2019
Dalton Leon Grote, 84, passed away Wed., Oct.16, 2019.
He lived in Aberdeen, SD. He was the son of late Glenn and Rozella Grote.
He served in the Army National Guard. He built homes in Aberdeen then moved to Littleton, CO in 1983. He worked for Centex Homes.
He is survived by 5 children; Greg Grote, Lynn Wooton, Lori Blotsky,...
Sylvia ""June"" Wesolek
Oct 15, 2019
In the early morning hours of October 15, 2019 Sylvia June Wesolek passed away at Morningstar Assisted Living in Littleton, CO after a long life. June was born on June 11, 1928 in Kalispell, MT and later moved to Denver, CO. She married John Wesolek in 1956 in Denver, CO. She worked for American Express for many years and retired...
Delores H. McCoy
Oct 15, 2019
Del McCoy of Littleton, CO passed away peacefully surrounded by her daughters on October 15, 2019. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 5, 1929. Beloved mother to Lori (Bill) Young and Janet Whiteside and grandmother to Brady and Andrea Young. She was predeceased by her son-in-law, Bill Whiteside.
Priscilla Simpson
Oct 15, 2019
Priscilla Simpson, 78, of Aurora, CO entered into eternal rest October 15, 2019. She was born in Mississippi January 31, 1941 to Timothy Smith and Queen Esther (Prince).
Priscilla grew up in Peoria, IL and graduated high school in 1959 then attended Illinois Central College where she enrolled in business classes was then offered and accepted a position with Caterpillar...
Dave Jubenville
Oct 15, 2019
Dave Jubenville, our beloved father and grandfather died peacefully on October 15th, 2019. Dave was born on September 21, 1944 in Deerfield, Massachusetts. He graduated from East Hartford High School in 1962, and went on to attend the University of Connecticut, where he received a master's degree in civil engineering. His biggest success at college, however, was meeting his future...
Barbara Joan Guerin
Oct 15, 2019
It is with deepest sadness that we say goodbye to our loving, giving mother, Barbara Joan (Olson) Guerin. A graduate of South High School Barbara was born March 1, 1935, in Denver, CO, and passed on October 15, 2019. She was predeceased by her husband of 35 years, John (Jack) Guerin, sons David and John, and step-daughter Diane Kotosky (Rick)....
Walter E. Gehring
Oct 14, 2019
Walter E. “Walt†Gehring, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on October 14, 2019.
A Celebration of Life honoring Walt will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 11am at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado 80003.
Donations in Walt’s name may be made to the American Heart Association. Details are below.
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Barbaralynn Bitzer
Oct 14, 2019
Barbaralynn Bitzer, 74, of Elizabeth passed away Oct. 14, 2019. Barbaralynn began her career in Cincinnati, OH and locally taught at Mark Twain Elementary, Littleton and Eagle Ridge Elementary in Douglas County. She became an administrator at Rock Ridge Elementary in Castle Rock, CO where she retired. She is survived by her husband, Jerry Flickinger; sister Sandy Love; step-daughter, Michelle...
Carol Ann Scarpello
Oct 14, 2019
Carol, 73, of Wheat Ridge passed away on October 14th, 2019.
A visitation will be held on October 20th, 2019 from 4-6 PM at Horan and McConaty, 3020 Federal Blvd., Denver, Colorado 80211. Rosary will follow at 6 PM. A Funeral Mass will be held at Mount Carmel Catholic Church on October 21st, 2019 at 10 AM. A Graveside Service...
Arlene Marie Van Horne
Oct 13, 2019
Arlene Marie (Davis) Van Horne, age 83, died at The Village at Belmar in Lakewood, Colorado on Sunday, October 13, 2019.
Born April 20, 1936 in Evanston Illinois, she lived her adult life in Colorado. She was a member of St. Anne's and Light of the World Catholic Churches. She attended Marquette University in Wisconsin and received an MBA from...
Bruce Richard Goold
Oct 13, 2019
Bruce Richard Goold, age 63, passed away on October 13, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. Bruce was born November 24, 1955 to Richard Thurston Goold and Virginia Louise Lowry, in Denver, Colorado. Deeply rooted in the Colorado area, Bruce graduated from Arapahoe High School and the Community College of Aurora. He went on to make a career as a tile contractor....
Rodney Maurer Beck Jr.
Oct 12, 2019
Rodney M. Beck Jr. age 91, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on October 12th at Porter Hospice in Centennial, CO. He was born on July 16, 1928 in Pittsburgh, PA to parents Rodney M. Beck and Mary Douglass Beck. He attended the University of Colorado where he met and married the love of his life, Diane Carolyn Dozier...
Donald W. Gibson
Oct 12, 2019
Gibson, Donald W. October 15, 1936 - October 12, 2019 Born in Denver, Don Gibson graduated from South High School in 1955. He joined the US Navy Reserves and then went on active duty, serving on the USS Pollux in Japan. Don was honorably discharged from the US Navy in 1961. Don married his high school sweetheart, the former Mary...
Royal Firman III
Oct 12, 2019
Firman, Royal III. ""Rooky"" passed away in Denver, Colorado on October 12, 2019 at the age of 71. Born in Cleveland, Ohio to Royal Firman, Jr. and Pamela Humphrey, he attended Hawken School, The Hotchkiss School, and graduated in 1971 from the University of Pennsylvania.
Rook was passionate about many things: his wife and family, his Labradors and all creatures...
Nancee Covington-Locke
Oct 12, 2019
Nancee Covington-Locke, 89, passed away on October 12, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. She was born to Ruth and Raymond Gallman, on September 7, 1930 in Wood River, Illinois.
Nancee was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was an avid reader, dog lover, and had a propensity for the one-armed bandit. She was fun-loving, emotional, feisty, and always greeted everyone...
Douglas `Doug` E. Lechman
Oct 11, 2019
On Friday, October 11, 2019, Douglas E. Lechman passed away at the age of 62.
He was preceded in death by his father, Thomas, his mother, Lucille, and his brother Tommy.
He is survived by his wife Betty, his daughters Rachael, Christine, Kate and Jess, his brothers, Steve (Merna) and Brian, his sisters Candyce Hower, Lynette Saunders and Regina Hombs,...
Bob Leeper
Oct 11, 2019
Robert ""Bob"" Leeper passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 11th, 2019. Bob is survived by his wife of 56 years, Judy, and his two daughters, Tamara and Robin and their spouses, his 5 grandchildren, and 3 great grandsons. He is also survived by his siblings, Bonnie, Jim, Ray, Carol, and Janice and their families. He...
Cia Perlman-Gere
Oct 11, 2019
Cia (Frances) Mary Perlman was born July, 5 1954 amidst the hustle and bustle of Manhattan. She embodied that energy in fighting for the rights of others including women's rights, stopping world hunger, and income equality. Her passion for helping others guided her into the psychology profession that she formally began, by attaining her Master's degree in counseling, at Idaho...
Lloyd ""Dennis"" Maez
Oct 11, 2019
Dennis Maez, 68, passed away on October 11, 2019. He is survived by his children, Lisa Maez & Denise (Toby) Wagner; grandchildren, Korina Gallegos, Staffan Zepeda, Jr. & Rhyan Zepeda; great grandchildren, Deondre Gallegos, Devynnae Gallegos, Staffan Zepeda III & Sophie Zepeda; siblings, Connie (Larry) Quintana, Brenda (Ron) Snow & Jimmy Maez; and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Memorial Service...
Dar W. Vriesman
Oct 11, 2019
Dearly loved and survived by wife Elaine of 65 years, son Todd (Michele), daughters Bethany Vriesman Hill (John), Karin Hohman (Carl), Leah Vriesman (Jonathan), son Kirk (Selya); brother Roderick Vriesman (Tina), sister Jeanne Witort. Devoted to and adored by his many nieces, nephews and grandchildren.
Dar received his MDiv and was ordained as a Lutheran Pastor from Northwestern Lutheran Seminary,...
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