Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Ricky  R. Torres

Ricky R. Torres

Jun 15, 2017

Ricky Torres, 51, of Wheat Ridge, passed away on June 15, 2017. A Recitation of the Rosary and Memorial Mass will be held on Thursday, June 22, 2017 beginning at Seven O'Clock in the Evening at All Saints Catholic Church, 2559 South Federal Boulevard, Denver, Colorado. Please share your memories of Ricky and offer condolences to his family by signing...

Mary  C. McGorry

Mary C. McGorry

Jun 15, 2017

Mary Catherine (Ward) McGorry, age 82 of Aurora, passed away peacefully on June 15, 2017, at home surrounded by family, after a brief struggle with Interstitial Lung Disease. Mary was born November 10, 1934 in the City of Fort Dodge, Clare County, Iowa to Catherine Magdeline (Delamore) Ward (1911-2006) and Robert Richard Ward (1911-1997). She was the oldest of six...

Ernestine  A. Garcia

Ernestine A. Garcia

Jun 15, 2017

Ernestine (Erni) of Northglenn, passed away June 15, 2017 after a long hard-fought battle with Lupus. She was preceded in death by her son Damian. She leaves her loving husband David, her son Dave, brothers Rudy, Ruben, and sister Virginia, three grandsons, one great-granddaughter, and extended family and friends. Erni attended East, and Manuel High schools, and Front Range Community...

Jean  E. Martin

Jean E. Martin

Jun 15, 2017

Jean Ellen (Frank) Martin of Thornton passed away on June 15, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital from natural causes. She was 66 years old. Jean was born to Leroy Frank and the late Shirley Ann Frank on March 7, 1951 in Denver. She married Larry DeWayne Martin on May 2, 1970. Jean loved cooking, reading, traveling, and being a homemaker....

Van  Thi Lam

Van Thi Lam

Jun 14, 2017

Van Thi Lam, 80, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away June 14, 2017. She was born April 21, 1937 in Vietnam to Hoa Moc Lam and Hy Thi Huynh and is one of twelve children. Van was preceded in death by her husband, Ky Trieu Cao. She is survived by their three children, Khanh T. Cao, Trinh Cao and Truc Trieu...

Gordon  James Miller

Gordon James Miller

Jun 14, 2017

Gordon James Miller, age 59, died of heart failure at the Aurora Medical Center in Aurora, Colorado on June 14, 2017. Gordon was born in Fort Scott on December 21, 1957 to Raymond Burl Miller and Elsie Adalene Lyon Miller. He attended schools in Des Moines, Iowa graduating from Hoover High School with the Class of 1976. Following graduation he...

Mabelle  F. Meadows

Mabelle F. Meadows

Jun 14, 2017

Mabelle F. Meadows, 97, of Denver was born Jan. 30, 1920 in Wray, CO to Leo & Nora Devlin. Mabelle passed away on June 14, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harold Meadows, grandson, Timothy Hovland, 1 brother and 4 sisters. Surviving are children, Kathleen Hovland & Tom Meadows; Grandchildren, Byron & Claire; Great-Grandchildren, Aiden, Annalyse, Cora...

Jane Farson

Jane Farson

Jun 14, 2017

Catherine Jane Farson was born in Greenville, Ohio on December 15, 1928 to Joseph P. Maher and Josephine J. (Kahl) Maher, and passed away at her home in Lakewood, Colorado on June 14, 2017 at age 88. Jane was preceded in death by her husband, James F. Farson on April 24, 1998. She is survived by her children, Tim Farson,...

Bryan Cross

Bryan Cross

Jun 14, 2017

Bryan Lee Cross, age 67, passed away in Golden, Colorado on June 14, 2017. Bryan was born in March 1950 in Los Angeles, California to Wendell Cross and Patricia (Welsh) Cross. He grew up with his brother Gregory in Westminster and Fort Collins, Colorado. Bryan graduated from Colorado State University in 1972 with a bachelor’s degree in psychology, followed by...

William Gruenewald

William Gruenewald

Jun 14, 2017

William ""Billy"" Gruenewald passed away on June 14, 2017. A memorial service will be held in his honor on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Two O'clock in the Afternoon at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Please leave memories of Billy and condolences for his family by signing the guestbook below.

John  ""Jack"" Blake

John ""Jack"" Blake

Jun 14, 2017

John Clarke Blake of Woodland Hills, CA passed away peacefully in the hospice of West Hills Hospital on June 14, 2017. He was born on June 10,1931 in Denver, to John L. and Berniece Blake. He graduated from Denver East High School in 1949. He attended Colorado A & M. He graduated from the United States Marines Platoon Leadership program...

Leslie  Jean Aardappel

Leslie Jean Aardappel

Jun 13, 2017

Leslie Jean Aardappel, 67, passed away in Apache Junction, AZ. Tuesday June 13, 2017. Leslie is survived by Mother, Stella Bernice Hussey; Daughter Jamie Shiels (Robert Shiels Sr.); Brother George (Bud) Field; Grandchildren Robert James Jr. and Lillyann Jean Shiels. Leslie is Preceded in death by Father George Field; Husband Wayne Aardappel and ;Brother Richard Field. A Graveside service for...

Don Stengel

Don Stengel

Jun 13, 2017

Don Stengel passed away on June 13, 2017. He was born on August 3, 1960 in Ogallala, Nebraska to Ortiz & Lavonne Stengel. Don is survived by his loving family, Wife, Patti; children Candace, Lee, Jennifer, Deidre, & Casey; Grandchildren, Mercedes, Ciara, Clinton, Connor, Taylor, Spy, Mason, Lucca & Easton; siblings, Gerry Stengel (Karen), Wayne Stengel (Deanie), Jeff Stengel (Candi), Jim...

Linda  Jo Marinaro

Linda Jo Marinaro

Jun 13, 2017

Linda Jo Marinaro was born in Denver, Colorado on September 24, 1947, and passed away in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on June 13, 2017 at age 69. She is survived by her son W. Robert Marinaro and his wife Mary Beth, daughter Rebeckah Marinaro, her mother Virginia Nodland, and her grandson Jadon Philip Marinaro. The Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, June...

Joseph Cassidy

Joseph Cassidy

Jun 12, 2017

Joseph Cassidy, 87, of Parker Colorado passed away June 12, 2017.

A memorial service will be held Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Lincoln Meadows Senior Living, 10001 South Oswego Street, Parker, Colorado.

Please share condolences with the family by signing the guestbook below.

Joan  B. Skinner

Joan B. Skinner

Jun 12, 2017

Joan B. Skinner passed away on June 12, 2017 at 4:00 am, surrounded by her family. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 am on Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver 80246 with a reception to follow at the Denver Country Club, 1700 East 1st Avenue, Denver 80218. A Graveside...

John Andrew ""Jack"" Barron

John Andrew ""Jack"" Barron

Jun 12, 2017

John Andrew ""Jack"" Barron of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully on June 12, 2017 at the age of 92. Jack was born on September 11, 1924 in Chicago, Illinois to Mary M. and Patrick W. Barron. He is survived by his beloved wife, Frances T. Barron and his nine children: Margaret (James Lyons) Barron; Noranne (Skip) Siemers: John (Jean) Barron...

Louise Cutter

Louise Cutter

Jun 11, 2017

Louise Hruska Cutter was born in San Francisco, CA on May 27th, 1944 to Silvia and Nicholas Hruska. She passed peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on June 11, 2017. Louise was a beautiful person. She raised 6 children and was happily married to the love of her life, John Cutter, for over 50 years. Louise loved music...

Richard  M. Skaufel

Richard M. Skaufel

Jun 11, 2017

Richard M. Skaufel passed away Sunday June 11, 2017. He was 84 years old. He was born January 19, 1933 in Cooperstown, ND to Inga Wisdahl and Morris Skaufel. Richard is survived by his wife of 61 years, Dorothy; children Pamela, Brenda, Rodney, Timothy and Linda; son-in laws Ken Davidson, Charles Spaur and Matthew Herbst; daughter-in-law Pamela Kearney Skaufel; 16...

Brandon  R. Lewis

Brandon R. Lewis

Jun 11, 2017

Brandon R. Lewis, 29, of Aurora, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at his home. He was born on October 15, 1987 to Sherri (Combs) Lewis. Brandon attended Eaglecrest High School graduating in 2006. Brandon worked as a dry cleaning attendant for Lanouvelle Fine Cleaners. He enjoyed going to Denver Bronco's games with his grandmother Patty, spending time...