Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Lorraine  Louise Keck

Lorraine Louise Keck

Sep 3, 2019

Lorraine Louise Baiocco Keck was born to Raymond and Helen Tice in Beloit, Kansas on September 11, 1920. She had four siblings, Margie, Edgar, Paul and Patricia. The family moved to Denver in 1923. Lorraine attended St Louis Catholic grade school and St Francis de Sales High School where she graduated in 1938. She attended Loretto Heights College for 2...

Natalie  Elaine Funk

Natalie Elaine Funk

Sep 3, 2019

Natalie Elaine Katt Funk, former Vice-President of St. Joseph Hospital, died on September 3, 2019. Her husband of 53 years, William (Bill) Funk had just passed away in June. They will be together forever in heaven. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska June 29, 1934, Natalie graduated from the University of Nebraska with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Much later in...

Laurie  S. Stiebler

Laurie S. Stiebler

Sep 3, 2019

Laurie S. Stiebler, 66, of Westminster, Colorado passed away September 3, 2019.

Memorial Service will be Saturday, September 7, 2019, 2pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada. A reception will follow services.

Memorial donations may be made in Laurie’s honor by visiting http://act.alz.org/goto/laurie_stiebler.

Please share your memories of Laurie and condolences with her family by...

Michael  J. Dux

Michael J. Dux

Sep 3, 2019

Michael J. Dux, 99, of Denver, passed away September 3rd, 2019. Born in Jacksonville, Florida of immigrant German parents, he survived a car/train collision at four years old, which took the lives of his parents and older brother. He and sisters, Elsie and Margrit, were sent to Germany to live with relatives. After witnessing Hitler's rise to power and being...

Thomas  H. Melton

Thomas H. Melton

Sep 3, 2019

Thomas H. Melton, local Denver attorney, passed away peacefully in Denver, Colorado on September 3, 2019 at the age of 76.

Emily  F. Himelstieb

Emily F. Himelstieb

Sep 2, 2019

Emily F. Himelstieb, loving mother of 6 passed away peacefully at the age of 90 at home on September 2, 2019 in Aurora. Emily was born on December 5, 1928 in Englewood, New Jersey to Emily and Jerry Brown. Emily lived and attended school in New Jersey and graduated high school in New York from Dominican Academy in 1947. She...

Paul  Martin Springer

Paul Martin Springer

Sep 2, 2019

Paul Martin Springer, 78, of Westminster passed away on September 2, 2019 at Broomfield Skilled Nursing Center. Born on October 19, 1940 in Missouri, he was the son of George Henry and Nora Elizabeth (Wheelen) Springer. He married Mary Ellen Bergkamp on June 13, 1966 and together they shared 50 years of marriage until her passing in 2016.

Throughout...

Gerald  D. Qualley

Gerald D. Qualley

Sep 2, 2019

After a hard fought battle with many health complications, Gerald Dennis Qualley of Parker, Colorado passed away on September 2nd, 2019. He leaves behind his wife of 58 years, Connie Lee Qualley; and their three sons Mike, Scott and Brad Qualley

Gerry was born on September 28th, 1943 in Dickinson, North Dakota to father Kenneth Qualley and mother Irene Qualley,...

Sheryl  Lynne Blodick

Sheryl Lynne Blodick

Sep 2, 2019

Sheryl Lynne Blodick, born January 30, 1957 in Detroit, MI, peacefully left us on September 2, 2019, in the comfort of her Franktown, CO home that she and her husband built together. She never gave up on her battle against the devastating and unrelenting Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) disease, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease. She displayed valiant, heroic and...

Thomas  Edward McCallister

Thomas Edward McCallister

Sep 1, 2019

Thomas Edward McCallister, 80, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on September 1, 2019.

Thomas was born on April 6, 1939 in Youngwood, Pennsylvania to Francis Xavier and Helen (Luther) McCallister. He joined the United States Air Force where he began what would be a lifelong career in network engineering. After his time in the Air Force, Thomas worked for NCR,...

Margaret  ""Peg"" Teemley

Margaret ""Peg"" Teemley

Sep 1, 2019

On Sunday, September 1, 2019 Margaret Ann Teemley of Westminster, CO passed away at the age of 94.

""Peg"" was born to Ivan and Edith Dagg in Tonawanda, NY.

Peg was a devoted wife and mother of three boys. In her forties Peg returned to college to complete her teaching degree.

Peg touched many young lives and held close friendships...

Elaine  M. Launchbaugh

Elaine M. Launchbaugh

Sep 1, 2019

Elaine Margaret Bauer was born on July 21, 1928 in Fort Collins, CO to Alexander and Amelia Bauer. She had one sibling, a sister, Vada, who was 3 years old when Elaine was born.

Elaine attended and graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1945. While attending FCHS, Elaine met and fell in love with William R. Launchbaugh, and they...

Martha Tandberg

Martha Tandberg

Aug 31, 2019

Martha Tandberg, 91, passed away August 31, 2019. Martha was born June 24, 1928 in Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania. She grew up in Denville, New Jersey the eldest of three siblings. Martha served in the Air Force from February 23, 1954 to November 30, 1956 where she repaired cameras at Lowry Air Force Base. She wed Carl on July 3, 1958...

Nadine  Leona Curtin

Nadine Leona Curtin

Aug 31, 2019

Nadine Curtin, 87, died in Littleton, Colorado, with family at her side, on August 31, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Gerald Curtin in 2006; her brother, Jerry Pemberton; and her parents Herbert and Stella Pemberton.

She is survived by three children, Leslie Walker (Tom), Chris Curtin (Kathy), and Dave Curtin (Bronwen); three grandchildren,...

Leonard  D. Seltenreich

Leonard D. Seltenreich

Aug 31, 2019

Leonard Dale Seltenreich, was born in St. Louis Missouri on March 20, 1932, to Harry and Hallie (Aldrich) Seltenreich, but grew up in Belleville Illinois. After High School, Leonard served in the Navy from 1952-1956, establishing the rank of EM2 as an Electrician's Mate. His tour of duty included service in Japan, Hong Kong, the Philippines as well as the...

Cecilia  A. Burkhardt

Cecilia A. Burkhardt

Aug 30, 2019

Cecilia A. Burkhardt August 22, 1921-August 30, 2019 Survived by sons Michael (Diane) Taylor, Terrance (Eleanor) Taylor; six grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husbands Kenneth Taylor & Dr. B. Stewart Burkhardt; parents Eugene Hansen & Adelheid (Roederer) Hansen. Graduated from the University of Colorado at Denver. Funeral Mass Friday, 09/13/19, 10:00 am, St. Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church,...

Martin  James Golden  Jr.

Martin James Golden Jr.

Aug 30, 2019

Martin James Golden Jr. 76, died Friday August 30th, 2019 of cancer. Born June 23rd, 1943 in Denver, Martin played football at Fort Lewis College, and was a US Army Psychiatric Technican at Fitzsimmons. Later, he worked as a Denver Police Officer for 32 years, retiring as a Detective in 2000 having served in Patrol, Communications, Homicide, and Crime Lab....

Alan  L. McCullough

Alan L. McCullough

Aug 30, 2019

Alan Leroy McCullough, 54, of Aurora Colorado, passed away at home on August 30, 2019 after a short battle with pancreatic cancer. He is survived by his wife Karen and two children Alicia and Erik, his father Michael McCullough, brothers Michael Shawn McCullough and Patrick Lehnerz, 1 niece, 1 nephew and 1 great- niece. He is preceded in death by...

Albert T. ""Bud"" Oliver

Albert T. ""Bud"" Oliver

Aug 30, 2019

Albert T. “Bud” Oliver passed away peacefully on August 30, 2019, at the age of 95 years young. He was born in Glendive, Montana, on May 11, 1924, the first child of Rose and Nicola Oliver. He grew up in Montana, living several years on the family farm with his aunt and uncle, Marie and Paul Jarvis.

After graduating from...

Darrel Krause

Darrel Krause

Aug 29, 2019

In the early morning hours of August 29, 2019 at the University of Colorado Hospital, Darrel Krause passed away peacefully at the age of 63 following a four-week hard-fought battle with an aggressive form of leukemia. He was comforted by the presence of his wife, Ginny; son, Landen; daughter, Sydney; as well as sister-in-law, Susan, at his side.

Born in...