Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Johnnie  L. Fredericks

Johnnie L. Fredericks

Sep 14, 2017

Johnnie L. Fredericks March 22, 1929 - September 14, 2017 Born March 22, 1929 in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Johnnie Fredericks grew up in the Highland Park neighborhood, attended Chattanooga High School and Sullins College in Bristol, Virginia before finishing at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority. After graduation, she took a position...

Richard Grippe

Richard Grippe

Sep 14, 2017

Richard ""Dick"" Grippe, 74, of Thornton, Colorado. He is survived by his brothers, Dennis (Darlene) Mauser & Bill Mauser; niece & nephews. Memorial Service will be Friday, September 22, 2017, 11 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Please share your memories of Dick and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.

Judy Urman

Judy Urman

Sep 14, 2017

Judy Urman, a Holocaust survivor, passed away on September 14, 2017 at Shalom Park. Rabbi Rheins officiated at the September 17th service at Temple Sinai. Judy was born in Magdeburg, Germany on May 15, 1927. Judy escaped from Germany with her parents and spent the war years in Shanghai, China where she met her husband Ernie. They were married on...

Gene  Paul Robinson

Gene Paul Robinson

Sep 14, 2017

Gene Paul Robinson, 97, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away September 14, 2017 after living a long, full life. He was born February 1, 1920 in Danville, Illinois to Ben Carl and Zora Songer Robinson. Gene loved to fly. During WWII, he was a flight instructor in the Army Air Corp and for the rest of his life, it was one...

Thomas  P. Ridgeway

Thomas P. Ridgeway

Sep 13, 2017

Tom Patrick Ridgeway, a Project Controls Engineer and native of Denver, Colorado, passed away on September 13th, 2017 at 10:30 P.M. at the age of 60 after a yearlong battle with throat cancer. Tom is survived by his children; Andrew, Daniel and Hanna Ridgeway, his brothers; Daniel (Claudia), Robert, Patrick (Katie) and James (Elena) Ridgeway, his nieces; Edith, Maria, Nora...

Nancy  May Murray

Nancy May Murray

Sep 12, 2017

Nancy M. Murray entered into Eternal Life on September 12, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado, surrounded by many of her loved ones. Mrs. Murray was born in Denver, Colorado on August 1, 1921 to Charles E. and Elizabeth (Williams) Lounsbery. She grew up in the Washington Park area of Denver, Colorado. At the age of 6 she met Thomas A. Murray,...

Barbara Crow

Barbara Crow

Sep 12, 2017

Mother, beloved wife of Dick Crow. Publisher Emeritus of the Western Livestock Journal, world traveler, seamstress, loved by all. A Visitation will be on Saturday, September 16 at 9:30am with a Funeral Service follwiing the visitation starting at 11am. A Reception will immediately follow the Funeral Service beginning at 12pm, all taking place at Horan & McConaty, 5303 East County...

Jennifer  Lynn Jilg

Jennifer Lynn Jilg

Sep 11, 2017

Jennifer Lynn Jilg of Highlands Ranch Colorado passed away suddenly on September 11, 2017 at the age of 45. Jennifer was born in Monterey Park, CA March 22, 1972. She graduated from Arcadia High School and went on to Graduate with her BA from Point Loma Nazarene College and her Masters from Denver Seminary. Jennifer is survived by her parents...

Andrew  W. Sims

Andrew W. Sims

Sep 11, 2017

Andrew Whitelaw Sims was born May 15th, 1938 to Robert W. and Mary Sims in Spangler, Pennsylvania. He was the youngest of four children and the only boy. He grew up playing sports and causing trouble running wild in the woods of Pennsylvania. After graduating from Northern Cambria High School in Barnesboro, PA. in 1956 he joined the United States...

Bobby  Ray Hooten

Bobby Ray Hooten

Sep 11, 2017

Bobby Ray Hooten January 4, 1942-September 11, 2017 Survived by wife Peggy; daughters Gwail Barslund-Ehlers & Typee Hadenfeldt; grandchildren Tara Goggin, Juston Davies, Brent Barslund, Laricia Kays, Mikaela Priest; great-grandson Aiden Kays. Memorial Service Thursday, September 14, 2017, 2:00 PM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227.

Ann  Jean Thielke

Ann Jean Thielke

Sep 11, 2017

Ann Jean Thielke: 77: passed away September 11, 2017. She is survived by her husband Stan; sons Stanley (Janet), and Christopher (Alice); grandchildren Shawn, Veronica, and Danica; and sisters Judy Fabian and Marie Moore. She is preceded in death by her parents John and Angela Poderzay, brother Adolph Kochevar, and granddaughter Katrina Thielke. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday,...

Niman  K. Luci

Niman K. Luci

Sep 10, 2017

Niman K. Luci passed away on September 10, 2017. Services will be held at Horan & McConaty at 11150 E. Dartmouth Avenue in Aurora on Wednesday, September 20, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., immediately followed by a reception to remember and celebrate his uncommon life. A private family interment with military funeral honors will be held later at Fort Logan National...

Frederick Dahlen

Frederick Dahlen

Sep 10, 2017

Bruce was born in West Hollywood California and brought to Colorado when he was 6 months old by his father Frederick Oscar and his mother Elizabeth (Stillwaugh) Dahlen and he stayed in Colorado the remainder of his life. In his younger years, he was a member of the Boy Scouts and attained Eagle Scout status. He was a 1949 graduate...

John  Joseph Erger

John Joseph Erger

Sep 10, 2017

John Joseph Erger, of Denver. Brother of Sister Catherine Erger, S.C. and Rosemary Leberer. Uncle of Julie Halliwell and spouse Joel Halliwell, Robert Leberer and spouse Tamara Leberer, Trina Leberer and spouse Greg Fulcher; Grand Uncle of Sean and Erin Halliwell. Recitation of the Rosary to be held Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Friday, 9/15/17 beginning...

Joseph M. Strauch

Joseph M. Strauch

Sep 10, 2017

Joseph Michael Strauch, our most beloved Joey, passed away Sunday, September 10th, 2017 surrounded by his family. Joey lived an extraordinary life; a fighter from the start. His love and light never dimmed by his lifelong degenerative muscular disease. Born March 12th, 1990 in Inverness, Florida to parents Michael Strauch and Eileen Peci. He is survived by his parents as...

Gwen Thayer

Gwen Thayer

Sep 10, 2017

Gwendolyn “Gwen” M. Thayer September 9, 1933 - September 10, 2017 Born in Rapid City, SD Resided in Aurora, CO Gwendolyn M Thayer, 84, a long time resident of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on September 10, 2017. She was born September 9, 1933 to Kenneth H. and Pearl M. Uran in Rapid City, South Dakota. She was the youngest of...

David  Christian Shaw

David Christian Shaw

Sep 9, 2017

David Christian Shaw passed away suddenly on the 9th September 2017 at the age of 57 years in Denver Colorado where he had based himself since the time of his parent's death two years ago. He had previously lived for many years in Houston Texas. He is survived by his son Christopher and sister Elizabeth, along with his former wife...

Vincent  Andrew Fontana

Vincent Andrew Fontana

Sep 9, 2017

Vincent Andrew Fontana peacefully passed away on Saturday, September 9th, 2017. He was born on September 26th 1925 in Ojai, California to Adeline and Andrew Fontana. Vincent is preceded in death by his parents, and his brother, John Fontana and his beautiful wife of 67 years, Rose Mary Fontana. Also preceded in death by his son-in-law, Brett Harmon and daughter-in-law,...

Walter  Moore Nickelson

Walter Moore Nickelson

Sep 9, 2017

Of Denver, CO passed 9/9/2017. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, 9/22, 12PM at Calvary Baptist Church 6500 E Girard Ave. Denver,CO. Please offer the family condolences by signing the guestbook below.

Yazmine Ramos-Barajas

Yazmine Ramos-Barajas

Sep 8, 2017

Yazmine Ramos-Barajas passed away on September 8, 2017. A Candle Light Vigil will be held in her honor at Manual High School (1700 E. 28th Ave. Denver 80205) on the evening of Tuesday, September 12, 2017 from 6:30pm to 7:15pm. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, September 13, 2017 at Two O'clock in the Afternoon at Horan...