Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Maria Teresa Castillo
Aug 10, 2018
Maria Teresa Castillo, 73 years old, entered into the hands of the Lord on August 10, 2018. She was born August 19, 1946 to Teresa and Lorenzo Garcia in Juárez, Mexico. She married Hector Castillo on June 13, 1965 and they shared 53 years of a beautiful marriage. Maria Teresa loved her family and God. She was dearly loved and...
John Kokish
Aug 10, 2018
John Kokish, 83, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather passed away on August 10, 2018. John was born on March 12, 1935 in Vienna, Austria to Malvina and Walter Kokish. After escaping Nazi, Germany, he was raised in New York City. John graduated from Bronx High School of Science and served in the United States Army. He went on to...
Wanda Elizabeth Babbitt
Aug 10, 2018
Wanda Elizabeth Babbitt passed away on August 10, 2018 in Thornton, Colorado. She was born on November 23, 1941 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
A visitation will be held on Friday, August 17, 2018 at 5:00PM at Horan and McConaty family chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton.
Please leave memories of Wanda and condolences for her family by signing the guestbook below.
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Henry G. Fieger,, M.D. Jr.
Aug 9, 2018
Henry G. Fieger, Jr. passed away peacefully on August 9, 2018, after a brief illness.
Henry was born December 5, 1939, in Wyoming, Ohio. He was the only child of Tella & Henry ""Bud"" Fieger, Sr., both originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
After the untimely death of his father when Henry was young, his mother left Ohio and moved them to...
Major Gregory J. Bennett U.S. Army Ret.
Aug 9, 2018
Greg Bennett was born on February 2, 1948 to Wallace Bennett and Marjorie Jordan in Kansas City, Missouri. He had a distinguished career with the United States Army and served in Vietnam; as well as the Korean DMZ. He was also quite successful in assisting with Defense Intelligence activities. Greg passed peacefully on August 9, 2018 in the care and...
David Richard Jensen
Aug 9, 2018
David passed away on August 9, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. He is survived by his wife Marilyn, son Dalan Richard (Nancy), daughter Danine (Michael) Duncan, grandchildren, Kathryn (Grant) Carter, Ashley Duncan, Nicholas (Alecia) Duncan, and Carolina (Brandon Lane) Jensen, and 1 great grandson, Braden Richard Lane. He is preceded in death by his parents, Meldon and Falba, brother Meldon Keith...
Michael P. Dixon
Aug 8, 2018
On Wednesday, August 8, 2018, Michael P. Dixon, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at age 75.
Mike was born on August 14, 1942 in Casper, WY to John and Mary (Morrow) Dixon. On February 16, 1974, he married Nancy Dees. They raised two sons, Andy and Scott.
He received his undergraduate degree from Regis University in...
Grace Louise Taylor
Aug 8, 2018
April 2, 1929 – August 8th 2018
Grace Louise Taylor passed away on August 8th 2018 at the age of 89. She was the loving wife of James Taylor who predeceased her in 2015 at the age of 90. She had eloped with him at the age of 16 and they had a marriage just shy of 69 years. They...
Lewis Campbell Greenlee
Aug 7, 2018
Lewis Campbell Greenlee passed away August 7, 2018. Lew was a second-generation Denver native born December 31, 1939 to John B. and Elizabeth Greenlee. He and his two younger brothers, Jim and Bob, were in the boys’ choir at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Denver from a young age. His namesake, his grandfather, was the first superintendent of Denver Public...
Joyce Juanette Terry
Aug 7, 2018
At peace, and with her family, Joyce Terry, 90, passed away August 7, 2018. She was born July 28, 1928 in Crested Butte, Colorado to Elizabeth and Beldon Bush. Joyce is survived by her children, Charlene Terry, Carla Sorrell (Larry), Connie Dettmer (Dave), Dennis Terry (Paula), Mark Terry and Lesa Barringer (Mark), 17 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren and 5 great-great...
Joan Marie Fohn
Aug 6, 2018
Joan Marie Fohn passed away on August 6, 2018.
Joan was retired from Frontier Airlines after spending 28 years as a flight attendant.
She is survived by her brother, Robert Fohn, her companion, Jim Jacksina, and her furry children Molly, Willie, and Spike.
A Rosary will be held on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at 7:30 PM with a Visitation starting...
Marie Frances Reffel
Aug 6, 2018
Marie F. Reffel, 87, of Thornton died on August 6, 2018. She is survived by her children, Steve Reffel, Jim (Julie) Reffel, Cindy (Dave) Veney; grandchildren, Tessa (Austin) Taylor, Scott (Amanda) Reffel, Suzanne (Patrick) Pieri, Melissa (Dan) Noell, John Reffel, Mark (Tylyn) Reffel, Chad Reffel and Kassady (Tyson) Wright; great-grandchildren, Gamble and Noble Taylor, Sam and Parker Noell, Maxwell and...
Gerald ""Gerry"" Schlegel
Aug 6, 2018
Gerald John Schlegel died Monday August 6, 2018 at the Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
Born in the small town of Maynard, Iowa on May 8, 1928, he was the second eldest son of Aaron and Mathilda Schlegel. He had one older brother, Aaron and one older sister, Arlene (Riasonovsky) as well as one younger sister, Eleanor (Behlke)....
Marie Agnes Stevens
Aug 5, 2018
Marie Agnes Stevens, aged 90, died peacefully on August 5, 2018 at her home in Denver, Colorado. Marie was born January 20, 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of John and Mary (Blaskovits) Obojkovists.
Marie attended Calumet High School in Chicago, Illinois and graduated in 1946. She enjoyed ceramics, china painting, was an avid reader, and excelled in culinary...
Ina Mae Finch
Aug 5, 2018
Our beloved Ina Mae Finch, 90, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully August 5, 2018. She was born February 27, 1928 in Kansas to Hugh Elmer and Flossie Dell Russell Westervelt.
Ina Mae had a fiercely deep and unconditional love for her family... her husband, daughter, son-in-law, granddaughters and great-grand-dogs, Lucy and Nash. From the time her granddaughters were young,...
Patsy Grace Stanek
Aug 5, 2018
Patsy G. Stanek, 85, of Littleton, CO passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2018 at Cherrelyn Healthcare Center surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 19, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio she was the daughter of Cleatus and Grace (Fenger) Epple. Patsy married Donald Stanek on May 7, 1955 and together they shared 60 years of marriage.
Patsy worked for...
Walter ""Alan"" Smith
Aug 4, 2018
Walter “Alan†Smith passed away on August 4, 2018 in Loveland, Colorado. He resided in Aurora, Colorado. Alan is survived by his loving wife, Gendora “Glennie†Smith; sons, Michael, Gary & Robert; sister, Cleta; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by sister, Jackie.
A memorial service will be held in his honor on...
Lois Elaine Serviss
Aug 4, 2018
Lois Elaine (Klusman) Serviss went to be with the Lord August 4, 2018 while resting peacefully in her home. Lois was born and raised in New Salem, Morton, ND on October 3, 1927 to her loving parents, Charles A. Klusman and Florance C. (Wildy) Klusman. Lois graduated from Bismarck High School in 1945 and went on to the Cadet Nursing...
Douglas Michael Wunsch
Aug 4, 2018
Douglas Michael Wunsch, age 55, passed away in his home on Saturday, August 4, 2018.
Doug was born June 1, 1963 in Fort Morgan, Colorado, but lived most of his life between Arvada and Westminster, Colorado. He graduated from Pomona High School in 1981, got married in 1984, and started his family. On any given day you might find him...
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