Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
John D. ""Dave"" Judish
Jul 21, 2017
John D. Judish, ""Dave,"" Korean War Veteran & Purple Heart rcipient, passed away on July 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeray A. Judish, and parents Helen M. & John F. Judish. Dave is survived by a loving family; his children David H. (Marilyn) Judish, Steven M. Judish, John R. (Jeannette) Judish, Michael P. Judish, Kathleen...
Betty Winter LeVoy
Jul 21, 2017
Betty Winter LeVoy, 82, died peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2017 in Denver. Betty Winter was born in New York City to Dr. Leonard and Zada Winter. She graduated from Great Neck High School, and then Wellesley College. She married Jim LeVoy in 1956 and moved with him to Oklahoma City, where they soon had a daughter; her only child....

Glen E. Beckley
Jul 20, 2017
Glen E. Beckley passed away on July 20, 2017 in Henderson, Colorado. A funeral service will be held in his honor on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Ten O'clock in the Morning at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Please leave memories of Glen and condolences for his family by signing the guestbook below.
David A. Hanna
Jul 20, 2017
David A. (Dave) Hanna Passed away peacefully in his home on July 20, 2017. Dave was born April 4, 1933 to Dorothy Worthing Hanna and Richard Clements Hanna in Iron Mountain, MI. Kay Hanna Hendrickson, his older sister, preceded Dave in death. Dave spoke of fond memories of visiting his Granddad and Gommy Worthingâs cabin at Chief Lake in upper...
Ethel Louise Niehaus Robinson
Jul 20, 2017
Ethel Louise Niehaus Robinson was born on May 7, 1918 in Butler Grove, Montgomery County, Illinois.She was a longtime resident of Columbine Knolls in Littleton, Colorado. Ethel was the daughter of Roy and Lulu Niehaus and is preceded in death by her siblings Frances Lehnen, Roy William Niehaus and Helen Bost. Survived by her daughter Linda L. Robinson of Englewood,...
Helen Dorothy Bredar
Jul 20, 2017
Helen Dorothy ""Do"" Bredar, 93, mother and homemaker, passed away on July 20th after a decade-long battle with vascular dementia. Mrs. Bredar served as a docent at the Denver Art Museum for more than 30 years where she played a role in the art education of thousands of Denver area school children. Art, education and a taste for adventure defined...
Peter J. Clark, Jr.
Jul 20, 2017
Peter J. Clark, Jr. Dec. 28, 1964-July 20, 2017 Survived by mother Dorothy A. Clark; sisters Joanne (Matthew) Knowles, Christopher J. (Lisa ) Clark, Stacey (David) Hoyt, Julie (James) Andrews; niece Rachael & nephew Malcolm Knowles, all of MA.; former spouse Kirsten Freemantle of Boulder. Preceded in death by father Peter. Services in Massachussetts. Donations may be made in his...
Roy David De Herrera
Jul 20, 2017
David De Herrera passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 21, 1943, in Alamosa, Colorado, to Lawrence and Rosalie De Herrera. Dave is survived by his wife, Marvina (Sams) De Herrera; his daughters, Debbi Webster (Mike), Tonia Gebers (Tim); grandchildren, Thomas Webster, Lucas Webster, Chelsea Shields (Justin) and Allie Johnson. He is...
Kathryn ""Katie"" Kish
Jul 20, 2017
Katie passed away on July 20th in Denver, Colorado. She is survived by her husband Trip, 2 daughters, Deva and Elin, and numerous loved ones. Her services will be on July 27th, 2017 at Genesee Mountain Park, 26771 Genesee Lane, Golden CO 80401 at 10:30am. Contributions and checks for Deva's and Elin's College education fund can be made to: SCHOLARS...
Daniel Dan Johnson
Jul 20, 2017
Daniel A. Johnson Dan Johnson went to be with God Thursday, July 20, 2017. He was born 4th of October 1947 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Dan is survived by his wife Pam, brother Cam, and two children Chad and Kori Johnson by a previous marriage. Dan served in the Marines during the Vietnam Conflict. He was also Law Enforcement in Del-Norte-Denver...
Florence Kowal
Jul 19, 2017
Florence Kowal, 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Florence is survived by sons Jack Kowal, Mark Kowal and wife Linda, grandson Justin Kowal and wife Mary, granddaughter Michelle Strohfus and husband Dave, and great grandsons Brenden Strohfus and Kieran Strohfus. Florence was a beautiful person and will be sorely missed by those whose lives she touched with her...
Bruce E. Kostival
Jul 18, 2017
Bruce E. Kostival, age 63, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, on September 22, 1953 to his loving parents Andrew and Marjorie Kostival. At 18 he left home and joined the armed forces, serving four years in the Air Force during the final years of the Vietnam War. His...
Richard C. Spomer
Jul 18, 2017
Richard Chapin Spomer, 32, of Englewood, died on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at SkyRidge Medical Center. Richard was born to Dick & Susan Spomer on August 4, 1984. He was the youngest of three children, Julie, Dixie & Richard. He graduated from J.K. Mullen High School in Denver and later, the University of Colorado with a Fine Arts Degree. While...
Dorothy Carver
Jul 18, 2017
Dorothy Mae Stern was born on October 8, 1923 to Jeanette Boggs Stern and Arthur Edward Stern in Pleasant Dale, Nebraska. She was the fifth child of seven born to Jeanette. She loved her family and they were very close. She graduated from Pleasant Dale school. She met and married our father, Lohren Matthew Thompson. They wed in Marysville, Kansas...
Franklin A. Odland
Jul 18, 2017
Frank Odland passed away on July 18, 2017 at the age of 80. He is survived by his four children: Steve (Anne) Odland; David (Kayâd) Odland; Gary (Margaret) Odland, and Susan (Chris) Lintonsmith, and his eight grandchildren Lisa, Katie, Betsy, Kristen, Alexi and Sophia Odland, and Spencer and Justin Lintonsmith. He is also survived by his brother Lee Odland of...
Robert G. ""Bob"" Etchells
Jul 17, 2017
Robert Gordon âBobâ Etchells November 25, 1944 - July 17, 2017 Born in Denver, Colorado Resided in Westminster, Colorado Robert Gordon âBobâ Etchells was born on November 25, 1944 in Denver, Colorado to Robert Peter Etchells and Loraine (Lau) Etchells. He passed away peacefully at Covenant Village of Colorado Care Center on July 17, 2017. Bob is survived by his...
Cleberne D. Eldridge
Jul 17, 2017
Cleberne D. (C. D.) Eldridge died Monday, July 17, 2017 at his home in Denver, CO. He was born September 26, 1932 in Liberal, KS, the son of Hazel Pennington Eldridge Cooper and Merle Eldridge. C.D. grew up in the old rock house near the Palo Duro River east of Hardesty, OK. He graduated from Hardesty High School in 1950....

Doris Jean Stuteville
Jul 17, 2017
Doris Jean Stuteville, 64, passed away on July 17, 2017. She was born to Claude E. and Bernice Moody on October 31, 1952 in Goodland, Kansas and was adopted and reared by Marion and Gertrude Stuteville. She was a 1971 graduate of Florence High School, of Florence, Colorado. As a young girl she acquired her CNA in nursing and joined...
Mary Morton Hartmann
Jul 16, 2017
Mary Morton Hartmann of Castle Rock, Colorado, age 68, died on July 16, 2017 after a 15 year struggle with Alzheimerâs disease. Mary was a loving mother, an athlete, a compassionate caregiver, a devoted and committed spouse, a voice for those without a spokesperson, a volunteer, a proud American, and a politically informed citizen. She had a zest for life...
Betty Goewey
Jul 16, 2017
Betty Goewey (née Betty Hollis) died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, in Littleton, Colorado on July 16, 2017 at the age of 91.
Betty is survived by her devoted husband of 70 years, William ""Gray"" Goewey. She met Gray when he was on leave from the Navy during WWII, and she often said how immediately smitten she was with...
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