Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Virginia Marie Piccone
Dec 3, 2018
Virginia Marie Piccone was born in Welby, Colorado on June 19, 1924 to Anthony Priola and Adeline (Porreco) Priola, and passed away at her home in Denver on December 3, 2018 at age 94. She was married to Peter Eli Piccone, who preceded her in death on March 13, 2000.
Virginia is survived by her children, Dianne Sedita, Carmen Piccone...
Raymond C. Gutkowski
Dec 3, 2018
Raymond C. Gutkowski was born in Hamtramck, MI, to Frances and Frank Gutkowski on March 28, 1936. Died December 3, 2018, of a sudden onset of cancer. He is survived by his wife, Mary, of 54 years, and two sons; Tim and wife Stacy, and Mark and husband Marco; three grandchildren, Matt and wife Lauren, Mitchell and Brenton. He has...
Ruth A. Stockton
Dec 3, 2018
Ruth A. Stockton, 78, of Lakewood passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 9, 1940 in Akron Colorado she was the daughter of Sylvester and Bertha (Hottinger) Yonker. Ruth married Neal D. Stockton on August 20, 1966 and together they shared 52 years of marriage.
Ruth worked as a system analyst for...
Margaret Ann Chando
Dec 2, 2018
Margaret Ann Chando died peacefully on December 2, 2018 at the age of 82.
Margaret was born on September 21, 1936 in Sutton Surrey England to Charles and Lillian Sutton. She married Emil Chando while he was stationed in England with the Air Force. Emil swept Margaret off her feet and were married in a quaint English church. For over...
Dr. Mark T. Atwood
Dec 2, 2018
Dr. Mark T. Atwood, 91 passed away at his home on December 2, 2018.
Born November 21, 1927 in Oklahoma, he later lived in Texas and went through high school in San Francisco. He early on decided on a career in chemistry.
Mark loved education and he obtained a BA at Park College in Missouri followed by a M.S. and...
Kelly Evelyn Hollingsworth
Dec 2, 2018
Kelly Evelyn Hollingsworth (Tittes) was born May 28th, 1964 in Aurora, Colorado to Ray and Monica Tittes. She was the youngest of 7 children and graduated from Aurora Central High School in 1982. Kelly attended Colorado State University before moving back to Denver to start her career in real estate. Kelly met John in January of 1986 on a blind...
Bernard J. ""BJ"" Tierney
Dec 2, 2018
Bernard J. ""BJ"" Tierney passed away on Dec. 2, 2018, at his home at Ralston Creek Neighborhood Assisted Living in Arvada Colorado. He was 94 years old. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska to parents John and Orah (Squires) Tierney. He was the youngest of 4 children. He was predeceased by his sister Kathleen (Sabin) Hooper of Nebraska, his sister...
Robert Bruce Sawyer , M.D.
Dec 1, 2018
A Denver Physician and Community Leader.
Dr. Robert Bruce Sawyer of Denver passed away peacefully on December 1, 2018, after an extended illness. He was 85.
The son of prominent Denver surgeon Kenneth Charles Sawyer and Elizabeth McAndrew Sawyer, Bob (aka ""Dr. Bob,"" or simply ""DB"" to many) was born during the Great Depression on May 3, 1933 and was...
Brett Edward Roper
Dec 1, 2018
Our hearts are broken as we share the news that Brett Edward Roper, 65, of Aurora, Colorado, our beloved husband, father and grandfather died suddenly December 1, 2018. He was born June 27, 1953 in Shattuck, Oklahoma and adopted by Ed and Sammy Lou Heaton Roper.
Brett grew up around the Clear Lake area in Texas and graduated from Clear...
Alice Janice Lee
Dec 1, 2018
Alice Janice Lee, 80, joined her Lord and Savior on December 1, 2018. Alice was born February 15, 1938 to Odis and Effie Riley in Melvern, Kansas. She is survived by her children Karen Argust, Kandy (Ed) Novack, John (Karen) Argust, Jr., Kerry Holm, and Karmen Lemon; her 14 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren; her brother Jerry (Mary) Riley; her sister-in-laws...
Deborah Anne Bradley
Dec 1, 2018
Deborah Anne Bradley, 62 of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully December 1, 2018 with her husband by her side. Deborah was born to her parents Ernest Henry Loehr and Marita JoAnn Petri on July 1, 1956 in Englewood, Colorado.
Following High School, Deborah spent 4 years as an Airman in the Air Force, there on obtaining her Associates Degree. She...
Chun Yi Om
Dec 1, 2018
Age 96, of Castle Rock, Colorado passed away Saturday, December 1, 2018. Funeral service on Wednesday, December 5, 2018 at 9:30 a.m. at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 5303 E. County Line Rd. Centennial, Colorado 80122. Interment will follow at Ceder Hill Cemetery in Castle Rock, Colorado.
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Funeral Service: December 5, 2018...
John Speier
Dec 1, 2018
John Speier ""Hans"", 84, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Denver Health Medical Center.
Born November 4, 1934, in Sonsbeck, Germany, he was the son of the late Heinrich and Josefine Speier. Hans began his life in the arms of a loving family. At the age of 6, as Hans prepared to begin grade school,...
Leslie A. Johnson
Dec 1, 2018
Leslie Albert Johnson, 85, passed away peacefully with his wife of 62 years, Leona, and all his children by his side on December 1, 2018 in Denver, CO. Funeral Mass & Reception will be held on Monday, January 14th, 2019, 10:30am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 9371 Wigham Street, Thornton, CO 80229. Committal Service will be held on Tuesday, January...
Warren Lee Swartz
Dec 1, 2018
Warren Lee Swartz, 70, passed away on Saturday, December 1, 2018. Warren was the loving husband of Evelyn Swartz for over 50 years. He is survived by his parents John and Lola Swartz; his wife Evelyn Swartz; his son Kevin Swartz (Kristen); his sister Darla Lee; and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Warren was predeceased by his son John Swartz...
Carolyn L. Ruhl
Nov 30, 2018
Ruhl, Carolyn L. Passed away at The Denver Hospice on Nov. 30, 2018. Survived by daughter Linda Weiss; son Gary (Sue) Ruhl; grandchildren Kim (Cliff) Stahl of Castle Rock, CO, Kelly (George) Crenshaw of Fairhope, AL, Kip (Lindsay) Ruhl of Highlands Ranch, CO; great grandchildren Drew, Brenley, Troy, Kai, Gavin; brothers LeeRoy Needens of Brush, CO, Eugene Needens of Wheat...
Reverend Father James Anthony Foreso
Nov 30, 2018
Rev. Fr. James A. Foreso (Fr. Jimi), 47, Centennial, CO, fell asleep in the Lord Friday morning, November 30, 2018, after an extended battle with glioblastoma brain cancer.
He was born in Washington, DC, on December 30, 1970, the son of James T. and Julia A. (Verbonitz) Foreso. On June 15, 1996, he married Eleni Francis at St. Katherine Greek...
Eric A. Schiff
Nov 30, 2018
Eric A. Schiff of Littleton, CO
Eric Schiff Passed away suddenly on November 30th, 2018 at the age of 58. He was preceded by his mom, Judy, and survived by his loving wife of 33 years, Debbie. He is remembered by his sons Nate & wife Jamie, Zach & wife Krista, daughter Kenzie, and grandson Dustin as well as his...
Peter Townsend Hills
Nov 30, 2018
Peter Townsend Hills was born on June 18th, 1938 in Redlands, California. The son of a military family he traveled all over the USA, spending his childhood on various military bases. His father Col. J Townsend Hills was part of the WWII efforts and was often not home during his air force career. While attending high school at Bethesda Chevy...
Ginger Brennan
Nov 29, 2018
Ginger Brennan May 7, 1931-November 29, 2018 Survived by son Chris (Mary) Brennan; grandson Nick (Gabby) Brennan. Preceded in death by husband Joseph D. Brennan. Memorial Reception, Saturday, December 15, 2018, 11:00 am, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. In lieu of flowers donations be made to www.coloradohonor.com in Ginger’s name. Deadline is December 3. This...
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