Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

John  Chester Fulfer,  Jr.

John Chester Fulfer, Jr.

Nov 22, 2017

John Chester Fulfer, Jr., 79, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on November 22, 2017. John was born September 16, 1938 in Sudan, Texas to John and Lessie Fulfer. He grew up in Grand Junction, Colorado where he graduated from Grand Junction High School in 1956. He went to Mesa College until he joined the Navy in 1958. In 1969, he...

Chris Arch

Chris Arch

Nov 22, 2017

Christopher James Arch of Thornton, Colorado passed away on November 22, 2017 at the age of 38. Christopher's family will receive family and friends during Visitation on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 beginning at 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM with a Vigil Service to begin at 7:00 PM both at Spirit of Christ Catholic Church, 7400 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado....

Chong  Lee Xiong

Chong Lee Xiong

Nov 21, 2017

Chong Lee Xiong was born on April 3, 1932 in a little village known as Na Ma, in the Xiangkhoang providence of Laos. His birth name was Blong; of which was later changed to Chong Lee. Chong Lee’s father was Chou Houa Xiong and grandfather was Chong Khu Xiong. He had a younger brother, Ba La and 5 sisters: Chong,...

David  Alexander Craven

David Alexander Craven

Nov 21, 2017

Dave passed away at home in Denver on November 21, 2017. He is survived by his wife, Ruth; his parents, Sandy and Joy Craven of Centennial, CO; and his brother and sister-in-law Eric and Jan also of Centennial. A master of living a balanced life between work and play, Dave loved life and lived it well. After college, Dave initially...

Dr.  Thomas Nyvold

Dr. Thomas Nyvold

Nov 21, 2017

Dr. Thomas “Tom” Nyvold, 60, passed away November 21, 2017 in Littleton, CO. He was born on August 7, 1957 to Mary and Robert Nyvold and grew up in Alexandria, MN. He earned his undergraduate degree from St. John’s University and his doctorate degree in dentistry at University of Minnesota. He practiced dentistry for 33 years in the Littleton, CO...

Donald  Chris Jensen

Donald Chris Jensen

Nov 20, 2017

84, of Aurora, Colorado. Passed away on November 20, 2017. He is survived by his daughter, Beth (Brandon) Crone, and son, Chris (Julie) Jensen. He is preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Simon Jensen. Donald was born on December 7, 1932 in Sargent, Nebraska, where he graduated High School. He went on to complete his bachelor's degree from the...

Jason  Robert Hillstrom

Jason Robert Hillstrom

Nov 20, 2017

Jason Robert Hillstrom passed away peacefully November 20, 2017. Visitation will be held Thursday, November 30, 2017 from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado, 80122. A Funeral Mass will be held Friday, December 1, 2017 at 11:30 AM, St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 8035 South Quebec Street, Centennial, Colorado,...

Victoria  Gean Matarazzo

Victoria Gean Matarazzo

Nov 20, 2017

Victoria "" Vicky"" Gean Matarazzo was 68 years old when God held her in His arms and took her home on November 20th, 2017. Vicky was born in Floral Park, NY on September 21, 1949 to Anne Passaro and Louis Lipira. She was the loving wife of Dr. Joseph Matarazzo and devoted Mother to her 5 children and Nana to...

Linda  Mae Voigt

Linda Mae Voigt

Nov 20, 2017

Linda Mae Voigt, 81, passed away at Life Care Center of Evergreen on Monday November 20th, 2017 of COPD. She was born on June 5th, 1936 in Marshalltown, Iowa. Her family later moved to Alma, Nebraska, where she went to school and graduated in 1954. She then married her high school sweetheart, Frank Voigt. They had two daughters. She became...

Donald  L. Mundy

Donald L. Mundy

Nov 20, 2017

Donald L. Mundy passed away peacefully on Monday, November 20, 2017. Don was born on August 11, 1948 in Columbus, Indiana. He is survived by his wife Betty R. (Tanner) Mundy, his daughter Kristi L. (Mundy) Fredericks, and his grandchildren Tyler L. Fredericks and Jacob A. Fredericks. He is preceded in death by his parents W. Ralph and Elsie M....

John  Martin Prosser

John Martin Prosser

Nov 20, 2017

John Prosser had an oracle-like ability to predict that Denver would become the city it is today, but he made it a major part of his life’s work to ensure the historic fabric of the city wasn’t lost amid massive population increases and the waves of development that followed. “Believe me,” he said in 2001 as the U.S. census showed...

Thomas  F. Simms

Thomas F. Simms

Nov 19, 2017

Thomas Franklin Simms was born in Vinita Oklahoma on February 27, 1933. He lived with his grandmother in Welch, Oklahoma and attended high school there. After high school, he joined the Navy and served from 1952-1956. He was an aircraft mechanic on the aircraft carrier Boedong Strait. He was present at the H bomb tests on Bikini Atoll. After the...

Pauline  Patricia Thornbrough

Pauline Patricia Thornbrough

Nov 19, 2017

Pauline Patricia Thornbrough passed away Sunday morning, November 19th at TRU Hospice facility in Boulder, Colorado. A Mass will be held at Eleven O'clock in the morning on Wednesday, November 29, 2017 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Memorials may be made to the Pauline Thornbrough Memorial Fund or to The Bird House, Hospice Home...

Bobby ""The Mayor"" Fernandez

Bobby ""The Mayor"" Fernandez

Nov 19, 2017

Bobby ""The Mayor"" Fernandez, 71, of Commerce City, Colorado, passed away November 19, 2017. Dad was born in Brighton Colorado, and grew up in Derby, which later became Commerce City. He attended school there, and graduated from Adams City in 1964. Bobby was a supervisor for Fry Roofing, which later became Owens Corning, where he retired from. After retiring from...

George  ""Spencer"" Harrison

George ""Spencer"" Harrison

Nov 19, 2017

Spencer Harrison Of Aurora, CO, passed on Nov 19, 2017. Born in Beech Grove, IN on May 22, 1938, son of the late George and Alice (Arfsten) Harrison. Spencer's family moved to Colorado when he was a young boy and lived in Limon, CO, before coming to Denver. During his teen years he developed an interest in speedy cars and...

Vita  June Deeds

Vita June Deeds

Nov 19, 2017

Vita June Deeds, 86, of Castle Rock, passed away on Sunday, November 19, 2017. Born on December 30, 1930 in Los Angeles, California she is the daughter of the late Lawrence and Florence Hoffee. Vita enjoyed quilting and traveling, but her greatest joy was her two sons, Steve and Chris. She is survived by her sons, Steven L. Deeds and...

Julia  Mae Wright

Julia Mae Wright

Nov 18, 2017

Julia Mae Wright, 70, of Denver, Colorado, passed away suddenly November 18, 2017 following a recent move to Albuquerque, New Mexico. Julia was born January 2, 1947 in Clarke County, Alabama, to Delma Coates Brown and Lewis Thomas Brown Sr. Julia enjoyed a variety of hobbies. She was an avid and experienced gardener and had the most beautiful front and...

Eleanor Pepler

Eleanor Pepler

Nov 18, 2017

In the fall of 1945, Eleanor Louise Nittler stepped off the train from Geneva Nebraska at Union Station in Denver. She arrived ready to begin her new city life. Eleanor strode with a single suitcase to her boarding house at 9th and Grant with, to quote her, “the world on a string.” Eleanor passed away on November 18, 2017 from...

Julie  Ann Bohman

Julie Ann Bohman

Nov 17, 2017

Julie Ann Bohman June 12, 1959-November 17, 2017 Survived by father Bob Bohman; son Afton McIntyre; brothers Joseph Bohman, Todd (Cory) Bohman; sister Jamie (Ken) Myer. Preceded in death by mother Edwina Bohman. Julie was a loving mother, daughter, sister. She was a talented and extraordinary artist and people loved her work. Funeral Mass Tuesday, November 21, 2017, 3:30 PM,...

Lucie  E. Tevebaugh

Lucie E. Tevebaugh

Nov 17, 2017

Lucie, 68, of Denver, is survived by her husband, bill, and many other loving family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, December 7, 11 AM at Horan & McConaty 1091 S. Colorado Blvd, Denver. Please share your memories of Lucie and condolences for her family by signing the Guestbook below.