Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Mary Chester
Jun 29, 2019
Mary Chester March 2, 1935-June 29, 2019 Survived by husband Reed; children Jean Willeford, Scott Chester, Susan Arrigo, Wade Chester, Ross Chester; ten grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by son Todd Chester. Rosary Thursday, 7/11/19, 7:00 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Funeral Mass Friday 07/12/19, 11:00 am, St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 7240...
Peggy Sue Butler
Jun 29, 2019
Peggy Sue Schuyler was born on Oct. 6, 1969 in Red Lodge, Montana. She left this world on June 29th, 2019 and is now safe in the arms of Jesus.
Peggy graduated from High School in Casper, Wyoming in 1986. She married not long after and they had a son, Blake Butler, in 1997. Peggy received her BS degree from...
Lamont Harris
Jun 28, 2019
Lamont Harris, husband, father, barbeque connoisseur, sports fan, comic book aficionado, smartass and all-around amazing man, left this earth suddenly on June 28, 2019 from an unknown cause at Presbyterian St. Luke's.
Lamont loved his family, bacon grease, ""white people"" music, and random tidbits of knowledge. He left this world a little bit dimmer without his smile to illuminate any...
Harvey O. Johnson
Jun 28, 2019
Harvey O. Johnson March 30, 1951-June 28, 2019 Harvey Johnson of Lakewood, CO. Survived by wife Gwen, two children. Memorial Service Sunday, July 21, 2019, 2:00 pm, Lakewood United Methodist Church, 1390 Brentwood St., Lakewood, CO 80214. Graveside Service Monday, July 22, 2019, 9:30 am, Fort Logan National Cemetery.
George Richard Trembath
Jun 28, 2019
George Trembath passed away on June 28, 2019. He was born on June 29, 1939 in Erie, CO.
He is survived by his wife Joan; his son Brian J. (Tracey); and his grandchildren Cole, Blake, Dillon, and Morgan.
Funeral Mass Thursday, July 11, 2019, 11am, St. Jude Catholic Church, 9405 W. Florida Avenue, Lakewood. Services will conclude at the church.
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Kristen Cavanaugh
Jun 27, 2019
On Wednesday, June 27, 2019, Kristen Lynn Cavanaugh, our beloved daughter, was called into the arms of God at the age of 33.
Kristen was born on October 3, 1985 in Roswell, Georgia. Kristen attended Holy Trinity and Divine Redeemer schools and went on to graduate from Pine Creek High School in Colorado Springs. Kristen studied journalism at UNC and...
William ""Will"" G. Lucero Jr
Jun 27, 2019
William G. Lucero Jr. passed away on June 27th, 2019. He was born to Bernice Charlotte (Emiglio) and William G. Lucero Sr. in Pueblo, CO on November 4, 1960. Will is survived by his devoted wife Nancy K. Sneath; his children Derek Lucero, Kevin Lucero, Veronica Lucero, and Keith Lucero; his siblings Luanne Lucero and Sharon (Mark) Lenzner; his nieces...
Patricia ""Patsy"" Tanner
Jun 26, 2019
Patricia ""Patsy"" Prey Tanner of Denver, CO, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 26, 2019.
Born May 29, 1925 in Denver, CO, she was the daughter of the late Duvall Prey and Virginia Barrett Prey.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Ira E. ""Itch"" Tanner and son, David C. Foster. She is survived by her daughters, Vanny Mahoney...
Cynthia Lorraine Bird
Jun 26, 2019
Cynthia Lorraine Bird, 56, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on June 26, 2019. Born on October 17, 1962 in Burlington, New Jersey, daughter to John and Elizabeth Myers.
Cynthia worked in customer service at Sears for 7 years and Kohls for another 11 years. In her free time Cynthia enjoyed swimming, coloring, and dancing. She was happiest when she was...
Pola Ortiz Garcia
Jun 25, 2019
Pola Ortiz Garcia, 89, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on June 25, 2019 at Arvada Care and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on April 10, 1930 in Uvalde, Texas, Pola was the daughter of Maclovio and Cruz Jimenez. Pola married Juan Garcia Sr. in Crystal City, Texas in 1955 and together they shared 59 loving years of marriage.
Pola was...
Margaret Kay Burnett
Jun 25, 2019
Margaret Kay Burnett, of Denver, Colorado, passed away June 25, 2020. Margaret was born on March 1, 1922, in Wren, Colorado. Along with her two sisters, she formed a Big Band singing trio â The Domer Sisters. Eventually, the Domer Sisters were signed with Dr. Pepper to be the musical voice of the famous soft drink. They became the Dr....
Robert ""Bob"" Fedel
Jun 25, 2019
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Margaret M. Buerkle
Jun 25, 2019
Margaret Buerkle passed away peacefully in her sleep at the age of 79.
She was born in Denver to Margaret Mary and Christy O'Leary, grew up in North Denver, and spent many years of her life in Wheat Ridge. She is survived by her loving son, Eric Buerkle; Sister in Law, Trina O'Leary; and many close friends.
Visitation 4-8pm, Wed....
William E. Uhrig
Jun 24, 2019
Mr. Uhrig is survived by his four children Craig Uhrig, Stacy Dak, Scot (Allison) Uhrig and Christi Uhrig; grandchildren Ava Uhrig, Isabella Uhrig, Braxton Dak, and Elin Uhrig. If so desired, memorial donations may be made to the American Heart Association.
Memorial Service: June 28, 2019 2:00 pm Horan & McConaty - South Metro/Centennial5303 E County Line RdCentennial, CO 80122
Reception: June...
Ann Katherine Christy
Jun 24, 2019
Ann Katherine Christy, née Stewart died unexpectedly at Amberwood Court Rehabilitation Center on Monday June 24th, 2019 in Denver, Colorado at the age of 67.
Ann is survived by her husband, Roger ""Lee"" Christy, her son Jason Christy, brothers Bob and Todd Stewart, Aunt Pat Von Spreecken, cousins Wendy Von Speecken and Terry Vaske, nieces Julie, Heather, and Winn Stewart,...
Jane Bearden
Jun 24, 2019
Jane Bearden passed away on June 24th, 2019. She was born to Ruby Mae (Stubbs) and Hubert H. Busby. She is survived by her children Hubert C. âButchâ Bearden, Lisa (Charlie) Bearden-Shook, Lorri (Rick) Birkholz; her grandchildren Waylon (Courtney) Bearden, Charley Bearden, Stephanie (Jake) Bank, Allison Mowry, Kirsti Shook, Andrew Birkholz, Aaron Birkholz, and Ross Birkholz; her great-grandchildren Zackary Lee...

Tyler ""Tito"" Collins
Jun 24, 2019
Tyler âTitoâ Collins passed on June 24, 2019.
In lieu of flowers, his family requests you make a donation in his name to the charity of your choice.
Full life story to come soon.
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Mary Patricia Speed
Jun 23, 2019
Mary Patricia Speed passed from this life June 23, 2019 at the age of 78. She was born to Mary Belle and John M. Speed, Jr. on November 23, 1940 in Midland, Texas. She made Denver her home for over 50 years.
Mary Pat grew up in the west Texas oil fields of Midland, Texas graduating from Midland High School...
Gordon Lee Heele
Jun 23, 2019
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Gordon Lee Heele passed away June 23, 2019, at University Hospital. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Helen (neé Swinney); daughters Anne Julia, Alice Elizabeth, Amanda Lee [Chad Williams]; and his grandson, Jack Gordon.
Gordon was born December 7, 1936, in Hamilton, Ohio, the son of the late Arthur Heele and...
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