Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Aug 18, 2017

John Robert Postas, 85, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. John is preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Shirley Manning. Survivors include his daughters Jo Anne Postas and Vicki Postas Byrne (Mike); granddaughters Katherine Manning Byrne (Alex) and Jennifer Roberts Byrne (Philippe) and dear friends Sarah MacLeod and Jane Powell. John had a...

Aug 17, 2017

John Phillip Booras, age 20, passed away on August 17, 2017. John Booras: A Beautiful Life, Well-Lived If you knew John, you were automatically his friend. He didn’t know any other way to be with people. Showing genuine kindness to all was not just a personality trait of his, it was quite simply his way of life. From his earliest...

Aug 17, 2017

Beverly Ruth Ashby Obert Sullivan was born on September 25, 1926 in Lakeland, FL to Stanley and Esther Ashby. She died on August 17, 2017 in Denver, CO. Beverly graduated from East High School in Madison, WI in 1944. She was one of the first people in her family to achieve a college degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison,...

Aug 17, 2017

Irene Marie Lane passed away on August 17, 2017 in Aurora, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her parents Frank and Rose Lane. There will be a Celebration of Life at Westlands Park Center Pavilion, 5701 South Quebec Street Englewood, CO, 80111on Monday, August 28th 2017 at 10:30am.

Aug 17, 2017

Mrs. Kelly is preceded in death by her parents, Mary (Lucero) and Fred Gonzales; her husband Charles Joe Kelly and sons Steven and Robert Kelly. Survivors include her son Charles David Kelly, daughter Peggy Kelly-Juarez (Joe) and son Patrick Kelly; 9 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and 8 great-great-grandchildren.

Aug 16, 2017

Aug 16, 2017

Philip, 88, of Westminster, Colorado formerly of Sedalia, Colorado, passed away August 16, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn (Belcher) Shepherd. Philip was born and raised in South Weymouth, Massachusetts. On June 22, 1952 he received a degree in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University in Boston. A week later he and Marilyn were married. They then...

Aug 16, 2017

Tom was born in Denver, Colorado, was born on June 8, 1936 to the late Warren Thomas ""Mickey"" Murnan and Ruth ""Momo"" Mattison. He passed in the company of his family on August 16, 2017 in Denver, Colorado at the age of 81. Tom was a Denver Public Schools Teacher and Administrator for many years and the Czar of a...

Aug 16, 2017

Of Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He is retired from USPS. Survived by his sister, Patricia; brother, Joe (Jodi); and nephew, Dan. Funeral Mass, Friday, 8/25, 10am at Horan & McConaty Chapel, 3020 Federal Boulevard, Denver. Committal Service to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

Aug 15, 2017

Grayce Smout Kramlich, a resident of Littleton, CO, passed away peacefully on August 15, 2017. Born on July 22, 1927 on the family farm in Brooklyn, WI, the daughter of Leonard E. and Emma Katharina, “Katie” (Loeffel)Smout. She began her working career at the University of Wisconsin in Madison at the UW Union where she met the love of her...

Aug 15, 2017

Jim passed away peacefully at his home in Arvada with Alice, his loving wife of 68 years by his side. He is also survived by sister Donalee Clark (Pat), his three children Marty (Beckie), Chris (Jill), and Greg (Lori), 6 grandchildren - Erica Freeman (Brian), Mike Williams, Dan Williams (Candace), Jared, Kyle, and Kayla Williams, and 2 great grandchildren -...

Aug 15, 2017

Betty Lou Bennett, 66, of Aurora, passed away on August 15, 2017 surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 17, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Irving and Maxine (Hanna) Goldstein. Betty married Charlie Bennett on April 3, 1970 and together they shared 47 wonderful year of marriage. Betty worked as a nurse for 25 years. She...

Aug 15, 2017

Steven Todd Visser , 48, of Denver. is survived by his loving wife, Molly and his beloved children, Jack, Charlotte & William. Son of Harry (Janet Cozzi ) Visser & Nancy (Ray) Weber, Brother of Laura (Craig) Griffin. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives & friends. Wake 7:00 PM Tuesday, August 22 at Horan & McConaty...

Aug 14, 2017

Terry George Shelley, age 70 of Lakewood Colorado passed away on August 14th 2017 at his home.

Terry was born to George and Betty Preble Shelley August 27th 1946 at St Luke Hospital. He was raised on the original 640 acre homestead in Lakewood Colorado, which includes Addenbrook Park. He has two sisters; Terol Lynn Shelley and Trudy Shelley Avery...

Aug 13, 2017

Glenda Lee Cox was born in Denver, Colorado on April 11, 1941 to Blanche and Clarence Graves. Glenda is survived by her husband Wilson Dale Cox, by her children Cary, Jeanie, Kerry, Rudy, Dale, Scott; grandchildren Chris (Dawn), Shanon, Nick (Krista), Bree (Jimmy), Nikki, Shay (Hollie), Kaci, Jani, Chase, Rachel (Brandon), Kari-Lynn, Noah, Dale Jr.; great-grandchildren Donovan, Donovan D., Vincent,...

Aug 13, 2017

Robert Joseph Ortiz, caring husband, nurturing father, prodigious thinker, and all-around family man, passed away Sunday, August 13, 2017. He was 67. Rob died at the hospital in Wheat Ridge, CO surrounded by family after suffering complications from a nine-month bout with brain cancer. Rob was born on December 2, 1949 in Newark, NJ, son of Nestor Ortiz and Josephine...

Aug 13, 2017

Elizabeth ""Anne"" Parkhouse passed away on August 13, 2017 in Lone Tree, Colorado. Born on June 11, 1940 in Shipley, Yorkshire, England, the daughter of Agnes Lancaster and Jack Marcham. She attended public schools near Bingley, Yorkshire, England. She owned a horse and dog as a teen and traveled to Canada at age 18 to work for the Hudson Bay...

Aug 13, 2017

Dave Knuesel of Broomfield, Colorado passed away on August 13, 2017 at the age of 75. Dave was born in St Cloud, Minnesota and was one of 5 children born to Raymond and Harriet. He is survived by his siblings Tom, Kathy, Dana, and Ginger. Dave married his wife Monica in 1967 and they had six sons together: Jim, Don,...

Aug 12, 2017

Mabel Roberta Knuth, known as “Robbie,” of Denver, Colorado passed away on August 12, 2017, at the age of 83. She was born on July 8, 1934 in McClave, Colorado to Edson & Erma Moss. She graduated from the Bent County Branch High School in McClave. In June 1953, Robbie entered the University of Kansas Medical Center Nursing School in...

Aug 12, 2017

Brian passed away on August 12, 2017 in the mountains of Colorado. He is survived by his wife, Sierra. His loving family include his parents Kathleen and Thomas, his brother Matthew and his wife Amy and nieces Autumn and Madison, his sister Kimberly and husband Ross, and his Aunt Marcy and Uncle Randy. Brian graduated from Highlands Ranch High School...