Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Dorothy L. Kellam
Feb 25, 2018
Dorothy L. Kellam, 83, of Centennial, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2018 at the Medical Center of Aurora. She was born on November 23, 1934 in Pensacola, Florida to the late John and Auzie (Porter) Stafford. Dorothy married Duane Kellam and together they shared 50 plus years of marriage. Dorothy loved interior decorading, and entertaining her family and friends...
Walter L. Stonehocker
Feb 25, 2018
Walter Stonehocker, born in Denver on September 13, 1924 to James Alfred Stonehocker and Mary Elizabeth McAndrews, was the youngest of five children. A lifelong farmer, Walt developed a strong work ethic as well as a deep appreciation and passion for the land, water, and livestock. He lived his life based on the values established by faith, family and hard...
Barbara D. Bryant
Feb 24, 2018
The world has lost a beautiful soul, and while our hearts ache we are comforted by the knowledge that she - Barbara, mom, grandma, great-grandma - is at peace. Barbara Bryant, a child of the depression era, grew up in Arizona. Her father worked for the railroad and her mother was a teacher. Barbara was an excellent student - salutatorian...
Hazel L. Ristau
Feb 24, 2018
Hazel L. Ristau, 96, of Thornton, passed away February 24, 2018. Beloved wife of John for 67 years; devoted mother of Randal and Sharon (Jerry); loving grandma of Kendra (Jeremy) and their daughter Ani. A Funeral Service to celebrate her life will be held Tuesday, March 6 at 10am, Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church (6770 Monaco Street, Commerce City, Colorado 80022)....
Lester Dean Pedicord
Feb 24, 2018
Lester will be remembered fondly by family and friends. Lester passed away at the age of 86, Saturday, February 24, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife, Jean, and his 3 children Jill (John) Peterson, Britt (Cece), Julie (Jim) Adams, 5 grandchildren Sarah Peterson, Maddie and Britt Adams, Nellie and Jem Pedicord, and his sister Jennie Moore. Proceeded in...
Rosabelle Maria Medina
Feb 24, 2018
Rosabelle “Rose†Medina, 76, of Denver, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 23, 1941 in Denver, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Claude Sr. and Elouise (Baca) Olguin. Rose married Louis Medina on August 2, 1958 and together they shared 32 years of marriage. Rose enjoyed...
Terren Lee Spitz
Feb 24, 2018
Terren, age 19, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, passed away on February 24, 2018. Terren is survived by his parents, Camie Randall (Howard Tirrell) and Darren Spitz; step-mother, Nicole Menninga; siblings, Blaine Spitz, Justin Schwear, Matthieu Tirrell, Glenn Tirrell, Serrina Tirrell, Pam Martin, Nathan Schwear, Tanner Schwear, Makenzi Spitz, and Sebastian Spitz; and grandparents, Pappa Dewey, Grandpa Terry, Grandmother Tirrell, and...
Jean Turnock
Feb 23, 2018
92, of Highlands Ranch, passed away February 23, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March 24, 2018 at 11:00am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd., Centennial, CO 80122. Please share your condolences with the family in the guestbook below.
Charles Bernard Olson
Feb 23, 2018
Charles “Chuck†Olson, longtime resident of Evergreen, passed away February 23, 2018 at age 82. He graduated from Colorado University as an Architectural Engineer and spent his career working for the Federal Government in numerous different agencies. Following his retirement in 1985, he consulted with engineering and design firms. Chuck was very active in a genealogy group in Evergreen. He...
Jack Eppers
Feb 23, 2018
Jack William Eppers died peacefully February 23, 2018 at the age of 85. Born in Stanley, Wisconsin to the late Fred and Caroline Eppers, Jack was one of fifteen children. Several of his siblings lived well into their mid to late nineties, and he is survived by sisters Hazel and Millie. Jack was active in football, basketball and baseball throughout...
Bessie Carolyn Davis
Feb 23, 2018
Bessie Carolyn Davis, age 96, died at St Anthony Hospital, Lakewood, CO on Friday, February 23, 2018. Bessie was born March 11, 1921 in her grandparent’s house in Mt. Zion, IL. Bessie lived with her mother in her grandparent’s home the early years of her life. Bessie attended grade school at Mt. Zion Elementary School. When her mother married, Bessie...
Donald ""Don"" Weyand
Feb 23, 2018
Donald Weyand, age 86, passed away February 23, 2018. Don was born April 23, 1931 to Henry and Anna Weyand in Pueblo, Colorado. Don is survived by his wife of more than 66 years, Maryruth, by his children Bob and wife Kathy, Valerie, and Dan and wife Kim, and by four grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will...
Thomas Lloyd Cowhick
Feb 23, 2018
Thomas Lloyd Cowhick, 92, devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather passed away February 23, 2018. His wife of 68 years, Willajean, preceded him in death. He was born December 20, 1925 in Winchester, Illinois, the son of Joe and Mildred Cowhick. Surviving are his children, Jenean (Larry) Huckaby, Colleen Cowhick, Thomas V. (Marilyn) Cowhick, William (Lisa) Cowhick, Mark Cowhick, Timothy...
Virginia A. Powers
Feb 22, 2018
Virginia “Sis†Powers, 86, of Lakewood, passed away on February 22, 2018. Virginia was preceded in death by her daughter Kristine; her parents Harold and Nora Ripley; her brothers John, Fred, and Robert Ripley. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Clare “Jonâ€; her children Ken (Taylor) and Charlene; her grandchildren Aspen (Darrin), Michael, Steven; her great-grandchildren...
Bernard D. Britton
Feb 22, 2018
Bernard D. Britton, 72, passed away on February 22, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held in his honor on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 3:30PM (9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado). Please share your memories of Bernard and condolences with his family by leaving a message below.
Lori Schmitz
Feb 22, 2018
With heavy hearts, the morning of Thursday, February 22nd, we said goodbye to a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and dear friend, Lori Schmitz. She had a remarkable journey and touched many lives. Anyone who was blessed to have met her knows what an incredible spirit and love for life she had. We are relieved she is finally at...
Raymond Leon Troxell
Feb 22, 2018
Raymond Leon Troxell, 64, passed away on February 22, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 4:00 PM in the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado. Please share your memories of Raymond and condolences for the family by signing the guestbook below.
Patricia Garinger
Feb 22, 2018
Patricia A. (Marietta) Garinger, 78, of Wheat Ridge, CO passed away February 22, 2018. She was born in Denver, Colorado to Pasty & Rose (Travison) Marietta June 4, 1940. She is survived by her loving husband, James R. Garinger, and many family members and friends. Funeral Mass Thursday, March 1st at 10am at Our Lady of Fatima, 1985 Miller Street,...
Timothy P. DeLaria
Feb 22, 2018
Tim, 71, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on February 22, 2018. Tim was born September 19, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His father was in the military and Tim had the opportunity to travel to Japan and Germany with his family. Later, Tim himself served in the United States Army, as a Sergeant in the Military Police (MPs). After his military...
Hazel E. Perry
Feb 21, 2018
Hazel, 97, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on February 21, 2018. She is survived by her sons, Roger (Kristi) and Ronald; grandchildren, Mike, Melanie, Sherri, Matthew II and Rachel; great grandchildren, Max and Julia; and sisters, Mildred & Marie. Hazel is also survived by Mazie and Lisa. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Matthew; siblings, Velma, Chester ""Bill"", Joe,...
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