Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Lois Fern Parsons
Oct 28, 2018
Lois Fern Parsons, age 98, passed away October 28, 2018 at Denver Hospice. She was born Lois Fern Wallin in Chicago, Illinois on March 30, 1920 in her parents apartment above her grandfather's speakeasy during prohibition. Lois is survived by her three children, Steve (Thelma) of Danville, Indiana, Audrey Parsons Burkholder (William) of Aurora, and Kirk (Cathy) of Thornton, sister-in-law...
Miguel Zepeda
Oct 28, 2018
A visitation will be held at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd, on Sunday 11/4 from 2-4 p.m. A Rosary and Funeral Mass will be held on 11/5 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 4900 Montview Blvd. Rosary to begin at 10 a.m. followed by Mass at 10:30 a.m.
Please share memories of Miguel and condolences with his...

Thomas Paul Mohr
Oct 28, 2018
Age 91, passed away on Sunday, October 28. A Memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 10 a.m. at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 5303 E. County Line Rd. Centennial, CO. Burial will take place at Ft. Logan National Cemetery where military honors will be rendered.
Memorial donations are suggested to the charity of your...
Loren Kyle Cantrell
Oct 27, 2018
Loren, 36, of Broomfield, Colorado passed October 27, 2018.
Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Loren visited Colorado and fell in love with the scenery and activities he could participate in year round. Loren loved to snowboard, fish, hike and golf. He was a wonderful cook and foodie. He supported, cheered on and loved the Ohio State University football team....
Jeane Sexson
Oct 27, 2018
Jeane Sexson August 23, 1921 â October 27, 2018
A long life well lived. A quiet life of family and friends.
Coyla Jeane Fields was born on August 23, 1921, in Waverly, Iowa. She was the daughter of Dr. William Harry Fields, DDS and Bess E. Fields of Clarksville, Iowa, with younger brother James completing the family.
Just prior...
Farine I. Buell
Oct 27, 2018
Farine Inez Buell, 96, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 in Arvada, Colorado. She was born May 31, 1922 in Medicine Lodge, Kansas to Franklin James and Cora (Bragg) Warren. She married Joseph John Rigg in 1943 and he preceded her in death in 1946. On July 4, 1952, she married H. Dean Buell in Pratt, Kansas. He preceded her...
William ""Bill"" Deaderick Kirk, Jr.
Oct 27, 2018
William ""Bill"" Deaderick Kirk, Jr., died early on the morning of October 27, 2018, at his home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado after a battle with lung cancer.
Bill was born on April 18, 1926, in Bryson City, North Carolina to Gertrude S. and William Deaderick Kirk, Sr. He had one brother, Rev. Richard Rodney Kirk, who proceeded him in death.
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Ruth Marie Albertson
Oct 27, 2018
Ruth Marie Albertson, 74 years, passed away on October 27, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. She was born on May 9, 1944 in Nebraska.
A Memorial Service followed by a Committal will be held in her honor on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, 1:00PM at Horan & McConaty (11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado).
Please share your memories of Ruth and condolences...
William ""Bill"" Gleason
Oct 27, 2018
William (Bill) Louis Gleason of Denver, CO passed away on Oct. 27, 2018 at Highpointe Assisted Living in Denver, CO after a long and valiant fight against Alzheimers disease. He was born on Nov. 4, 1932 in Colorado Springs, CO to Mary and Cornelius Gleason of Fountain, CO.
Cornelius and Mary both immigrated to the United States from their native...
William ""Bill"" Krempasky
Oct 26, 2018
William âBillâ Krempasky, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on October 26, 2018.
Bill is survived by his wife, Frances Krempasky; children, Andy (Lisa) Krempasky, Marian (Steve) Boyle, Billy (Jana) Krempasky, Ron (Sandra) Krempasky, Ann Marie (Scott) Henning and Mark (Susana) Krempasky; grandchildren, Marin (Jay) Bryant, Emily and Reed Wilson, Michael, Jeffrey, Stephanie and Tricia Boyle, Kathryn, Sophie and Rebecca Krempasky,...
Rudolph Peter Andras
Oct 26, 2018
Rudolph âRudyâ Andras, age 88, passed away on October 26, 2018 in Aurora, Colorado. Rudy was born September 10, 1930 in Chicago, IL to Paul and Mary Andras. On March 11, 1951, Rudy married the love of his life, the late Mary Ruth Duschen. The loving couple remained together for 57 wonderful years. Rudy served as a Corporal in the...
Leo Walter Mayer
Oct 26, 2018
Leo Walter Mayer
January 24, 1937-October 26, 2018
Passed in peace, October 26, 2018. Leo Walter Mayer will be missed by all those who considered him family, friend and fellow Trachtler. Born in Lohr am Main in 1937, he was ever proud to show his Bavarian heritage. As a teenager he became a member of DâLustigen Isartaler Trachten Verein in...
Gerald Walter Deane Sr.
Oct 25, 2018
Gerald Walter Deane was born in Galesburg, IL in 1923 to his parents Matthew and Elsie Deane. Gerald graduated from High School and became a member of the Army Engineer Corps for three years. Two of those years, 1944 â 1945, he spent in Europe. Upon his discharge, he moved to Denver, CO where he married his Army pen pal...
Joanne Montgomery
Oct 25, 2018
Joanne Montgomery, Age 85, passed into eternal rest on October 25, 2018.
Born October 31, 1932 in Long Beach, California, Joanne and her family moved to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, where she grew up. She graduated from St. Anthony's School of Nursing in 1953 and worked at Children's Hospital in Oklahoma City. In 1954 she moved to Denver with Friends from...
Helen Teresa Thomas
Oct 25, 2018
Helen was a Colorado Native born on April 4, 1946 in Denver to the late Hipolito and Mary Esquibel. Her life was fulfilled by her love for her family, and their love for her. Helen was known as ""The Colonel"" by those who loved her most because she was incredibly strong, honest, generous, and funny. She passed away gracefully on...

Cuc Chi Tran
Oct 25, 2018
Cuc Thi Tran, 73 of Aurora, CO passed away October 25, 2018. Cuc was born December 5, 1944 in Vietnam, Asia to Mai Pham and Khiet Quy Tran.
In honor of Cuc, Visitations will be held, October 29, 2018, 3:00pm â 7:00pm and October 30, 2018, 3:00pm â 8:00pm, both at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home (11150 East Dartmouth Ave....
Frances Zepeda Martinez
Oct 25, 2018
Frances, 76, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away October 25, 2018.
Frances was born on August 14, 1942 in Mercedes, Texas. She moved to Colorado as a child and lived here every since, graduating from Adams City High School. Frances worked in floral design as a florist at a local greenhouse. She and her husband celebrated life together for nearly 40...
Patricia I. Tovar-Perlinger
Oct 25, 2018
Born on April 29th, 1952 in the beautiful port of Mazatlan, Mexico, to Amparo and Alejandro Tovar. She passed away peacefully on October 25, 2018 at Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge surrounded with love and compassion.
She is survived by her children, Eric Perlinger, and Gabriela Perlinger; her grandson, Rhoan Perlinger; and her 6 siblings, Laura Tovar, Alejandro Tovar, Silvia...
James William Waddy,, Sr
Oct 25, 2018
James W. Waddy, Sr., passed away on October 25, 2018, in Littleton, Colorado. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Esther, his parents, Alice and Edward Waddy, and his brother Raymon Waddy.
Jim retired from the Air Force as a Master Sargeant in 1985 and was a proud member of the American Legion, Post 23 for 43...
Mary Ann Gerze
Oct 24, 2018
Mary Ann Gerze, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away October 24, 2018, with her family at her side.
Survived by her husband of 67 years, Albert E. Gerze; children, Steve (Terry) Gerze and Debbie Detterman; grandchildren, Al Gerze (Breanna), II, Christania (Larry) Crook, Travis Gerze, Wade (Tabatha) Gerze, Dion Disher, Junu Phillips, Jake (Kaylie) Phillips, Zack (Jackie) Phillips, Nick Phillips, Christopher...
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