Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Curtis M. Roe
May 13, 2019
Living in Denver to take care of family and to serve the Church, Curtis Roe passed away unexpectedly after a fatal bout with the flu. He is survived by his parents, Garland and Martha Roe; his brother-in-law and sister, Robert and Rachel (Roe) Bruce; his beloved niece, Heather Bruce; and numerous relatives living in Colorado, Kansas, North Carolina, Tennessee, New...
Heather Jordan
May 13, 2019
Heather Jordan, a beautiful soul, enriched the lives of her family, friends and anyone who had the opportunity to know her. Heather's wit went typically unmatched. She had a keen sense for reading people and making sure you were being true to yourself. If you were not, Heather did not hesitate to bring this to your attention all while being...
Bernard E. Peters
May 12, 2019
Bernie Peters passed away on the evening of May 12, 2019 with his family at his bedside. For the last eleven months Bernie has been a resident of an assisted living facility, along with his wife Marilyn. Bernie was 88 years, 7 months and 3 days old. He was born October 9, 1930 to O F and Mary Peters in...
Donald G. Ferrero
May 12, 2019
Don Ferrero, 76, of Arvada passed away peacefully on May 12, 2019.
He was born in Denver, CO on April 22, 1943 to Joseph and Marjorie (Eppich) Ferrero and was raised on the family farm in Welby. He graduated from Mt. Carmel High School in 1961, and married his sweetheart, Jeane McTiernan, on April 28, 1962. They were happily married...
Pete Contos
May 12, 2019
Longtime Denver restaurateur, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family. Pete is survived by his wife of 60 years, Elizabeth; children, Dean Contos, Presbytera Andrea (Fr. Andrew) Barakos and Nikki (Dean) Phillips; grandchildren, Peter and Deana Contos, Evan, Nicholas and Alexios Barakos and Nicholas, Elizabeth and Andrew Phillips. A Trisagion will be held on Monday at 7 PM and Funeral...
Frank H. Green
May 12, 2019
MEMORIAL GATHERING & CELEBRATION DINNER FOR
FRANK H. GREEN
Sunday, June 23rd, 2019
4 to 7 P.M.
Hayloft Square Dance Club
2950 W. Mississippi Avenue
Denver, CO 80219
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Please feel free to bring a Salad or Dessert to share.
If you need more information, please contact Annie at
annieh1175@gmail.com
Erik Ezra Haslem
May 12, 2019
Erik Ezra Haslem, age 27, died in Lakewood, Colorado on Sunday, May 12, 2019. Erik suffered severe brain injuries and a severed spinal cord as a result of a traffic accident.
Erik was born on June 17, 1991 in Cincinnati, Ohio. After graduating from Eastern Kentucky University in 2013, he moved to Golden, Colorado. Erik began his own business in...
Timothy P. DeTine
May 11, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Timothy P. DeTine announces his unexpected passing on Saturday, May 11, 2019.
Tim was passionately devoted to his wife and two children, and he was deeply loyal and generous to his many siblings and friends. Once a friend of Tim's, you were always a friend. Tim was someone everyone felt comfortable...
Betty Rose DeLaHunt Nielson
May 11, 2019
Betty Rose DeLaHunt Nielson
Our big-hearted funny mom passed away with grace on May 11 with family at her side. She died as she lived with generosity, bravery, and love. She was born Aug 18, 1924 to Margaret & James DeLaHunt in Little Falls MN the youngest of 14 children. At age 18 she ventured to Denver, worked at Western...
David McWharter
May 10, 2019
David McWharter, 61, of Centennial, Colorado died on May 10, 2019 after courageously battling both lung and renal cancer for over six years.
Dave was born in New York State, grew up in Pennsylvania, and made his way to the Denver area after graduating from Allegheny College with a BA in Environmental Science. Upon arriving, he became involved with Coloradans...
Hazel L. Peterson
May 10, 2019
Hazel L. Peterson, age 101, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on Friday, May 10, 2019.
Born on July 5, 1917 in Jewell County, Kansas. Hazel grew up with a huge family: 3 sisters and 4 brothers. You could consider Hazel a professional of many trades. She started sewing when she was only 6 years old, and eventually went to school...
Doris L. Hogelin
May 10, 2019
Doris L. Hogelin, 90, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away May 10, 2019.
Visitation will be from 9:30-10am. Recitation of the Rosary will be 10:00am. Funeral Mass at 10:30am. All on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 4377 Utica Street, Denver. Interment will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Reception to follow services at Holy Family Catholic Church.
Please...
Joan Louise Skorheim
May 9, 2019
Joan Skorheim of Bailey, Colorado passed away peacefully at home with family the morning of May 9, 2019.
Joan was born in Chicago, Illinois to Ralph and Louise Rolling. She is survived by her six children, three grandchildren and one great granddaughter; Patty (Ross, deceased) Ludlow of San Diego, California; Bob Jr. of San Diego, California, Richard of San Diego,...
Trent L. Heckmaster
May 9, 2019
Born on November 8, 1969, Trent Laine Heckmaster, of Denver Colorado, was beloved by many. He passed away on May 9, 2019. He was the youngest of four children to Charles ""Chuck/Charlie"" and Carol; brother to Troy (Tina), Terry (Theresa) and Toni (Sean); Uncle to Jackie, Aaron, Cydney, Taylor, Andria, Bryan, Tom, and Raegan. His dogs were his family. Maya,...
Everett W. Moon
May 9, 2019
Everett Windsor Moon was born as the only child to Everett Bernard Moon and Elizabeth Masola Moon on August 24, 1948, in Denver Colorado.
Everett spent his early childhood in Denver where he attended Columbine Elementary and was having too much fun, so his parents enrolled him in Mount Calvary Lutheran School for junior high school. His activities mostly were...
George Ray Burt
May 9, 2019
George Burt passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday at his home in Westminster, Colorado.
He was born on May 24, 1935 to George and Edith Burt in Henrietta, Texas. He moved to Colorado at the age of three. Quickly the family settled on a farm near Platteville, Colorado helping run a dairy farm. The family moved to Dupont...
Nancy Carol Verdick
May 9, 2019
Memorial Service: May 21, 2019 10:00 am Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014
Room: ChapelGraveside Service: May 21, 2019 12:00 pm Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014
Room: Administrative Building and Graveside
Betty L. Mitchell
May 8, 2019
Betty L. Mitchell, age 85, a resident of Denver, Colorado, Passed away on May 8, 2019.
Betty was born and raised in Denver. She graduated from East High School with a scholarship to Denver University. She married Tom Mitchell, and they raised three daughters. Betty loved and adored her family, and was the perfect hostess to any family gathering. She...
Mahon Alfred Femrite
May 8, 2019
Mahlon Alfred Femrite passed away on May 8, 2019, surrounded by family at his home in Castle Pines, Colorado at 75 years of age after a 12 battle with Parkinson's.
Born November 19, 1943 in Montevideo, MN to parents Alfred and Mabel (Moen) Femrite, the younger of two children, he was baptized and confirmed at Lac Qui Parle Lutheran Church....
Richard Holder
May 8, 2019
Richard Laurance Holder passed away in the early morning of May 8, 2019 in Arvada, Colorado. He and his wife, Shirley had lived in that city since 1972. Richard was born on September 3, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota. When he was a child, his family moved often, as his father worked for the Army Corp of Engineers and the...
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