Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jun 25, 2024

Richard L. Szasz, 53, passed away on June 25, 2024. Memorial service will be held Friday, July 19, 2024 at 11 a.m. at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd, Denver, CO, 80246.

Jun 25, 2024

Roman Alderete, 88, of Northglenn, CO passed away on June 25, 2024. He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on January 26, 1936 to Pablo and Pia Alderete.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Dolores. He is survived by his children, Mark (Brenda), Lori (David), and Terri (Brian); by his grandchildren, Adam, Nickcarra, Ashley, Ally, Chris, Brandon, Tyler, and...

Jun 25, 2024

John Russell Ramirez was born in Chicago on July 11, 1958 to John and Beverly. He was a business owner specializing in pest control, affectionately referred to as “the bug guy.” He met his wife later in life and they served together in the God Behind Bars prison ministry. John was known for his silly sense of humor and was...

Jun 25, 2024

Josephine (Boender) Van Oort was born to Joe and Rena (DeBoer) Boender on June 9, 1929. 

She grew up on a farm near Hospers, Iowa with 3 sisters and 3 brothers. 

She graduated from Newkirk High School in 1946 and attended Northwestern Junior College from 1946-1948. She worked as a Secretary to the Registrar at Northwestern and took courses to get her...

Jun 24, 2024

Barbara A. Finn (Tedesco)

September 20, 1931 - June 24, 2024

Barbara Finn (Tedesco) passed away on June 24, 2024, in Littleton, Colorado, at the age of 92. She is survived by her four sisters, Brenda Noke, Nancy Park, Janet Taylor and Vera Welch; her four children, Rodney Finn (Lori), Michael Finn (Marguerite), William Finn and Lori Lee (Thomas); 7 grandchildren and...

Jun 24, 2024

Ethan Oliver Fox, 22, died tragically on June 24, 2024 after losing control and crashing his motorcycle. His family takes solace in knowing that he died instantly and without pain.

Born on November 7, 2001 to Billy and Shannon Fox, Ethan was kind, polite, hilarious, adventurous, charismatic, and an all-around amazing human being. He loved people and looked out for everyone...

Jun 24, 2024

Sandra Marie Jimenez was 77 when she entered the kingdom of Heaven, and was reunited with her son Antolin. She was a mother of 3 Christopher, Antolin, Annie. A grandmother of 12 and great grandmother of 4. She was daughter to Conrad and Frances Jimenez in Hillrose Colorado. Born into a family of 7 Conrad, Dorothy, Sandra, Johnny, Mary, Kathy...

Jun 24, 2024

Beverly Jean Conklin was born in South Denver to Margaret and Orville Nash on July 31, 1931. She died at Brookdale Independent Living as she approached her 93rd birthday; she was surrounded by Richard, her loving husband of 73 years, their daughters Debby, Brenda, and Sharon, grandson Anthony and her brother Bruce.

Bev and Rich went to school together at Thatcher,...

Jun 24, 2024

Ellen Levett Heeney, age 77, died at an assisted living care center on June 24, 2024.  She had a 20 year employment with the State of Colorado in the Workman's Compensation Division, and then worked several years for an insurance company.

Ellen loved to travel and also gambling.  She is survived by her husband Gary, one brother, three grandchildren and one...

Jun 24, 2024

Harold Eugene Reeder, known as Gene by family and friends, was born in McLeansboro, Illinois on July 8, 1937, to George W. Reeder and Alice Lucille (Mangis) Reeder. His brother Larry (Lawrence) was born in Carmi, Illinois on December 9, 1938. George and Alice divorced between 1939 and 1940, at which time Gene moved to Mount Vernon, Illinois with his...

Jun 23, 2024

Wilma Jean Mitchell passed away peacefully in her home in Littleton, Colorado surrounded by family on Sunday, June 23rd at the age of 79. 

She was born on August 16, 1944. She grew up in Englewood Colorado with her parents and brothers. She met the love of her life, James “Jim” Mitchell, in 1948 at the age of 3. They lived...

Jun 23, 2024

Janice Estay Butler, age 88, passed away on June 23, 2024. She graduated from Santiago College in Chile and Cazenovia Junior College in N.Y. Janice was born and raised in Chuquicamata, Chile and moved to the U.S. for college. In New York, Janice worked for the United Nations as a tour guide, where she met visitors from all over the...

Jun 22, 2024

Charlotte “Chuckie” Rae Lassell Wilking, age 87, of Parker, Colorado passed on June 22, 2024, at the Parker Adventist Hospital. 

Chuckie was born on October 6, 1936, in St. Paul, Minnesota to Wesley and Marlys Lassell. Her family moved to Renville then Wegdahl and Montevideo. Chuckie was confirmed on April 8, 1951. She graduated from Montevideo High School in 1954. 

She was...

Jun 22, 2024

Delores Sophia (Fink) Catherman was born to Michael and Martha Fink on July 12, 1934 near Delmont, South Dakota.  She was the 2nd of 8 children on a farm near Delmont.  She graduated from Delmont High School,  In 1953 she married Harris Edwin Catherman who joined the Army and they both were relocated to Indiana.  Delores stayed in Indiana until...

Jun 22, 2024

Sherwood Belden "Woody" Browning, 87, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2024, in Littleton, Colorado. He was born on March 11, 1937, in Moscow, Tennessee, to Sherwood Albert and Mattie Eola Malone Browning. Woody grew up to embrace a life filled with love, laughter, and service.

Woody proudly served in the United States Air Force,...

Jun 22, 2024

Joan Denise (McDonald) Hoying, “Joanie,” March 9, 1951 – June 22, 2024, she was 73. Art was always in her blood as she appreciated beauty in her surroundings from a young age. 

She graduated from Colonel White High School in Dayton, Ohio. After high school, she continued her education at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, receiving a degree in Art...

Jun 21, 2024

Jun 21, 2024

Thomas Cahill Dall, 87, passed away June 21, 2024 peacefully at his home in Thornton, Colorado. His wife of 61 years, Patricia Ann (Damon) Dall, preceded him in death on October 25, 2023. At the time of his passing, Thomas was surrounded by his children. Thomas was the father of seven children: Thomas of Littleton, Colorado; Peter of Denver, Colorado;...

Jun 19, 2024

On 6/19/2024, God welcomed a new Nurse into Heaven. After four hard months of struggle, Jen succumbed to the ravages of cancer. Her husband Bob and her Sister-n-law Kim were at her side as she passed away.

Jen was born in Westlake Village, CA, and reared in the neighboring town of Agoura Hills, CA. She attended Liberty Canyon Chistian School, Lindero...

Jun 19, 2024

Gerald "Jerry" Greenwald, 87, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away on June 19th, 2024 after a valiant battle with Parkinson's disease.

Jerry was born on June 16, 1937 in Denver, and was a graduate of East High School. Afterwards, he attended Colorado State University where he studied agriculture and business.

Jerry proudly served with honor in the Colorado Air National Guard's 120th Tactical...