Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Rodney Gilbreath

Rodney Gilbreath

Mar 18, 2018

Rodney Floyd Gilbreath, 88, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at his home. He was born in Orange County, California July 21, 1929 to Arthur and Hazel Gilbreath. In 1946, at the age of 17 he sought permission from his parents to serve in the U.S. Navy and was proud to have been an active...

Shirley  M. Ellerby

Shirley M. Ellerby

Mar 18, 2018

Shirley Mary Eakins Ellerby, a life-long resident of Denver, died on Sunday at Sky Ridge Hospital. A rosary will be said at 7:00pm on Wednesday, 3/21 at Horan McConaty at 1091 S. Colo. Blvd. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:00am on Thursday, 3/22 at Christ the King Catholic Church at 830 Elm St. Entombment will follow...

Carolee Johnson

Carolee Johnson

Mar 18, 2018

Carolee Johnson November. 12, 1931-March 18, 2018 Survived by husband Ted; daughters Kim (Robert) Bond & Kristy (Mike) O'Bryan; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren. Celebration of Life Monday, 03/26/18, 11:00 AM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227

Susan  Lee McNulty

Susan Lee McNulty

Mar 17, 2018

Susan Lee McNulty of Denver, Colorado passed away on March 17, 2018 at the age of 81. Susan is survived by her husband, Joseph John McNulty; children, Ann Marie (Larry) & Michael (Debra); grandchildren, Laura, Lawrence & Anthony; and great granddaughter, Alyssa. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, March 23, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Spirit of Christ...

Cora  M. Cantu

Cora M. Cantu

Mar 17, 2018

Maria Socorro “Cora” Cantu passed away on Saturday, March 17, 2018, at home with her loving family gathered around her. She was born June 2, 1931 in Sugar City, Colorado and was 87 years old. She attended Sugar City High School. Cora married Guadalupe (Wally) Cantu in Gonzales, Texas; they were married for 67 years. They moved to Denver, Colorado...

Joseph  Michael Brennan

Joseph Michael Brennan

Mar 17, 2018

Joseph Michael Brennan was born on February 28, 1950 in Chicago, IL. Joe’s parents were George Henry Brennan and Norma Mae nee’ McDonald Brennan. George and Norma had 7 children: Michael, Susan, Sandra, Patrick, Martin, Joseph and Kevin. Joe served in the United States Navy from October 4, 1968 to October 2, 1972. Joe was a Vietnam Vet and did...

Kathleen Visovatti

Kathleen Visovatti

Mar 16, 2018

Kathleen Holland Jonson Visovatti, age 79, died peacefully at Swedish Hospital with family at her side on March 16, 2018. She was born on December 30, 1938, in Mason City, Iowa, to Kenneth Irving and Phyllis (Holland) Jonson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Hall Visovatti; her son, Christopher Jay; her granddaughter May Kathleen Aleida, and her...

Marvin Lee F. Daniel

Marvin Lee F. Daniel

Mar 16, 2018

Marvin Lee Franklin Daniel was born on February 27, 1929 at Bluff Springs, Illinois to Frederick W. Daniel and Leila L. (Reichert) Daniel and passed away on March 16, 2018 at the Brookdale Assisted Living in Denver, Colorado at the age of 89. He was a proud veteran of the Korean Conflict where he received the United Nation Service Medal....

Jessie  Joe Guerra

Jessie Joe Guerra

Mar 16, 2018

Jessie ""Jess"" Joe Guerra, 44 of Westminster, Colorado passed away on March 16, 2018. He was born on May 9, 1973 in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Jessie was an avid sports fan, experienced snowboarder, and amazing mechanic. He enjoyed watching the Colorado Avalanche with his children and his brother and was a huge Greenbay Packers fan. Jessie enjoyed relaxing and playing...

Marilyn  Dorothea Vigil

Marilyn Dorothea Vigil

Mar 16, 2018

Marilyn Dorothea Vigil, age 72, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2018 in Lafayette, Colorado, surrounded by family and friends. Marilyn was born on May 29, 1945, in Pueblo, Colorado to Dorothea and Charles Guy. She grew up in Trinidad where she met and married Alfred Wayne Thompson. From this union, 5 children were born. Marilyn worked as a custodial...

Doris  Anne Craigmile

Doris Anne Craigmile

Mar 15, 2018

Doris Anne (Wolfe) Craigmile passed away on Thursday, 3/15/2018. Doris is preceded in death by her loving husband Thomas Craigmile and daughter Suzanne. Doris is survived by her children Christine, Elizabeth (William), Marianne (Vern), Kathleen (Stephen) as well as her grandchildren Meaghan, Conor, Katherine, Duncan, Thomas, and Christopher. A Visitation and Rosary will be held at Horan & McConaty Family...

Angelo  Michael Lopiccolo

Angelo Michael Lopiccolo

Mar 15, 2018

Age 90, of Denver, passed away March 15, 2018. Angelo grew up in Cleveland and attended Catholic schools. He joined the Air Force in 1946 and served one tour at Lowry AFB. He earned the Victory Medal for service during WWII. While an airman, Angelo married Mabel Fernandez in 1948, and the couple had one son, Michael Joseph. He enjoyed...

Betty  Jean Wilson

Betty Jean Wilson

Mar 15, 2018

Betty Jean Wilson was born June 21, 1930 in Limon Colorado, to Rodney C. Morrison and Laura Etta Knapp, as the seventh of eight children. Betty graduated high school as second in her class, and received a scholarship to the University of Colorado for one year. She moved to Denver in January of 1950, where she worked during the day...

Thomas  J. Tapia

Thomas J. Tapia

Mar 15, 2018

Thomas J. Tapia passed away on March 15, 2018 in Lakewood, Colorado. He is survived by his Father: Thomas Tapia; Daughters: Michelle (Jacob) Keleman and Angela (Kenan) Peterson; Grandchildren: Taryn Peterson, Luca Keleman, Farrah Keleman, and Fiona Keleman; Siblings: Michael Tapia and his partner Sid Mohn; Tony Tapia and his partner Rich Young; Cousins: Luisa (Al) Staerkel and their sons,...

Carlene  Ann Hansing

Carlene Ann Hansing

Mar 14, 2018

Carlene Ann Hansing, aged 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 14th, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. She was born May 29th, 1954 in Chandler, Arizona and grew up in Apache Junction, Arizona. She married Samuel Hansing on September 1st, 1973 and her and Sam raised three daughters. She graduated from Arizona State University with a Bachelors of Arts in Education...

Michael Mader

Michael Mader

Mar 14, 2018

Michael (Mike) Mader was born April 21, 1933 to Martin and Maria Mader in Neu Futog, Yugoslavia, the oldest child with four sisters. He is preceded in death by his parents; step-father, Anthony Glassman; and sisters, Maria, Anna, and Theresia. He is survived by his wife, Juliana; daughters, Margie (Mike), Terry (Jeff), and Cathy; grandchildren, Michael (Maia), Garrett (Lorraine), Juliana,...

Michael  A. Zeeb

Michael A. Zeeb

Mar 14, 2018

Michael A. Zeeb, 61, of Centennial, Colorado, passed on March 14, 2018. He was born on January 26, 1957 in Yankton, South Dakota. Mike started his career at Arthur Andersen, reaching partner level. After this he spent a brief time at KPMG, which ultimately led to a successful career with his own firm starting in 2003. With a heart that...

Susan  C. Charlton

Susan C. Charlton

Mar 14, 2018

Susan Charlton of Pueblo West, Colorado passed away unexpectedly surrounded by loved ones on March 14, 2018. Susan was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey March 15, 1943 to Edward and Yolanda Mangeot. She graduated from New Brunswick High School and obtained a degree in Secretarial Studies from Berkeley College in East Orange, New Jersey. Susan met her husband to...

Virginia Brown

Virginia Brown

Mar 13, 2018

Virginia Brown of Erie, Colorado passed away peacefully on March 13, 2018 at the age of 93 at her home surrounded by her family. Her husband Dean L. Brown, her oldest grandchild and two brothers preceded her in death. She was born in Elkhart, Kansas on April 29, 1924. She is survived by her two sisters, Juanita Hochhalter and Cheryl...

Carolyn  Elise Wallisch

Carolyn Elise Wallisch

Mar 13, 2018

Carolyn Elise Wallisch, 78 years of age of Littleton, Colorado passed away Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Porter Hospice. She was born August 23, 1939 in Denver Colorado to Margaret and Morgan White. Carolyn is survived by her husband of 55 years, Darrell, her son Michael, daughter in-law Syd and their son Bailey, and her daughter Kerri and son in-law...