Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Kenneth  Howard Greening

Kenneth Howard Greening

Jun 6, 2017

Kenneth Howard Greening was born in Cambridge, NE on June 3, 1927 to William Orra Greening and Ethel Mae Cotton. He was the oldest of 4 children. Kenneth went to school in Cambridge. During High School, he worked at the Ritz Movie Theater and various other jobs for his mentor, Walt Luther. He joined the Navy after graduation. Kenneth was...

Magdalini Tsurapas

Magdalini Tsurapas

Jun 6, 2017

Magdalini Tsurapas was born on May 10, 1924 and entered into eternal life on June 6, 2017. Magda is preceded in death by her parents: Panagiotis and Stavroula (Kartsonas) Sousounis; siblings: Dimitri Sousounis, Eleni Koulouri, Georgia Mpourtzis and Bessie Vassos. She is survived by her loving husband: George Tsurapas, son: James (Lynn) Tsurapas, grandson: Alex Tsurapas and numerous other family...

Mathew  F. Pint  Jr.

Mathew F. Pint Jr.

Jun 6, 2017

Math was born January 8, 1941, to Catherine and Math Pint in New Prague, Minnesota. He was the 7th of 9 children. After High School, he worked at Bush Construction Company until he was drafted into the US Army. He was drafted in 1963 and discharged in 1965. During his time in the Army he was stationed at Ft. Carson,...

Eileen Sprenger

Eileen Sprenger

Jun 6, 2017

On June 6, 2017 we unexpectedly lost this beautiful lady, Eileen Sprenger, who passed away in her sleep. Born on November 29, 1947, in Birchdale Township, Minnesota, the daughter of William and Ludwina Brinkman, she grew up and was raised in the Burtrum/Grey Eagle, Minnesota area. It was Eileen's relentless dedication to a long career in Sales which earned her...

John ""Sonny"" De Leon

John ""Sonny"" De Leon

Jun 6, 2017

John ""Sonny"" DeLeon John DeLeon, a friend of children and animals, an original Broncomaniac, and loving patriarch of a large Denver family, died June 6. He was 79. He was born Aug. 15, 1937, to John L. and Lucy DeLeon. John, who was known to family as Sonny, was the oldest of their four boys and grew up in the...

Priscilla  Allison Cleveland

Priscilla Allison Cleveland

Jun 5, 2017

Priscilla Allison Cleveland passed away peacefully on June 5, 2017. Priscilla (Pat) was born on December 6, 1922 in Corning, New York to Robert Lyle and Sarah Tyler Allison. She spent her childhood in Oswego, New York. Pat was an avid tennis player and active in many clubs, including Bible Study, Garden Club and Antique Club. She is survived by...

The Honorable James Ray Rucker,  Jr.

The Honorable James Ray Rucker, Jr.

Jun 5, 2017

The honorable James Ray Rucker Jr. passed peacefully in his sleep on Monday, June 5, 2017, following a long period of illness. Jim is survived by his wife of 49 years Pat Rucker, his daughter Lisa Rucker, grandson Henry Rucker, Daughter Heather Frommelt, son-in-law Ben Frommelt, and grandchildren Molly, Will and Tessa Frommelt, all of Centennial, Colorado and brother John...

Alberta  M. Edmundson

Alberta M. Edmundson

Jun 5, 2017

Alberta was born October 20, 1924 in Lafountain, KS. She spent her early years in Independence, KS, graduating from Independence High School and Pittsburgh State Teacher's College. Alberta taught second grade in Caney, KS where she met and married Roy B. Edmundson on December 5, 1947. In 1955 the family moved to Denver for Roy's work. Alberta was a charter...

Christiana ""Ann"" Abbott Stong

Christiana ""Ann"" Abbott Stong

Jun 5, 2017

Mrs. Christiana ""Ann"" Abbott Stong, died peacefully Monday the 5th of June at Holly Creek Retirement Community surrounded by family. She was 87-years-old. Born December 12, 1929 in Louisville, KY, Ann was the youngest daughter of Leslie VanArsdale Abbott and Naomi Benson. She graduated from Atherton High School in 1947. Ann met her husband Robert ""Bob"" Stong while pursuing a...

Twila  Fay Sweeney

Twila Fay Sweeney

Jun 5, 2017

Twila Sweeney died peacefully on Monday the 5th of June surrounded by family. She was 84-years-old. Born January 7th in Hays, Kansas. She was the youngest child of twelve of Mary Elizabeth Kiesner and Frank Stanislaus Wasinger. She graduated from Girls Catholic High School in 1951. Twila completed her bachelor's degree in Education from Loretta Heights College in 1955. She...

David  M. Marr

David M. Marr

Jun 5, 2017

Passed away June 5, 2017 in Aurora, Co. Born in Virginia, IL, son to the late Cecil and Alma (Stambaugh) Marr. David is survived by his wife Kristine (Burns) Marr, brother James Marr, and sister Cecelia Liggett. To leave condolences go to HoranCares.com.

Arlene  Helen Fosnight

Arlene Helen Fosnight

Jun 4, 2017

Arlene Helen Hirschmugl was born on November 25, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, to Cecilia (Schmitz) Hirschmugl and Joseph Hirschmugl. Arlene was preceded in death by her granddaughter, Amanda Fosnight; her son, Brent (Charlie) Fosnight; and her ex-husband, Brent Fosnight. Arlene is survived by her three daughters: Kathleen (Fosnight) Williams, Cynthia (Fosnight) Romano and Kimberly (Fosnight) Duran; her grandchildren: Erin Williams,...

Timothy ""Tim"" Wayne Todd

Timothy ""Tim"" Wayne Todd

Jun 4, 2017

Tim Todd of Aurora, Colorado passed away June 4, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of 47 years, Marcia Todd and his sister, Kathy Watson. Tim is a Vietnam Veteran who dedicated his career to serving as a consultant for public works agencies, retiring from Aurora Public Schools in 2014. He was devoted to volunteering for the Aurora...

Ronald  V. Stainbrook

Ronald V. Stainbrook

Jun 4, 2017

RONALD V. STAINBROOK, of Denver, Colorado entered into eternal life June 4, 2017. He is survived his loving wife of 66 years, Pat; children Ronald, Theresa and Michele; siblings Mary, Cookie and Dennis; 6 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Ron is preceded in death by his daughter, Mara. A Funeral Mass will be held 9 AM Saturday, June 17, at Christ...

Harvey  John Fischer

Harvey John Fischer

Jun 3, 2017

Harvey John Fischer, of Lakewood, Colorado, was born January 6, 1929 in Trenton, New Jersey. Survived by wife Hope. Graveside Service Tuesday, June 13, 2017, 11:15 AM, Fort Logan National Cemetery, Area C.

Leland  Floyd Thormahlen

Leland Floyd Thormahlen

Jun 2, 2017

Leland Floyd Thormahlen, 72 of Centennial Colorado passed away on June 2, 2017. Leland was born August 26, 1944 in Worcester Massachusetts to Al and Pauline Thormahlen. Leland is preceded in death by his parents along with his sister. He is survived by wife Judy of 52 years. Son Douglas (Pamela) Thormahlen; Daughter Angela Thormahlen (Brian Keller); Grandchildren Caley, Calvin,...

Cornelia Jane ""Teeny"" Humphres

Cornelia Jane ""Teeny"" Humphres

Jun 2, 2017

Cornelia Jane ""Teeny"" Humphres died on June 2, 2017 in Wheatridge, Colorado. She was born on a wheat ranch near Milton-Freewater, Oregon on October 8, 1920 to Mildred Ione Cockburn (née Nettleship) and George Samuel ""Doc"" Cockburn. Teeny was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, one sister and two step-brothers. She was widowed twice at the deaths of...

Nebraska Lavender

Nebraska Lavender

Jun 2, 2017

Nebraska Lavender, age 88 years of age, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on June 2, 2017. Born March 1, 1929 in Eutaw, Alabama, son of Jim Lavender and Cora Colvin. He lived and worked worldwide during his 20 years of Active Duty service for the United States Air Force and for Continental Airlines for another 20 years until retiring in...

Patricia  Marcelline Brock

Patricia Marcelline Brock

Jun 1, 2017

Patricia Marcelline Scherr was born on July 1, 1933, near the tiny town of Seibert in eastern Colorado, the oldest of 4 siblings born to Joseph and Marcelline Scherr. Pat passed away on June 1, 2017. In her early years, Pat lived in a small farmhouse with no electricity or indoor plumbing. She rode a horse to a one-room schoolhouse,...

Nadine  Vivian Overley

Nadine Vivian Overley

Jun 1, 2017

Nadine Vivian Overley passed away peacefully after a long illness on Thursday, June 1, 2017 with family by her side. She was 84 years old. December 15, 1932 was a beautiful day, our loving Mother, Grandmother, and Great Grandmother was born in Randall, Iowa. Nadine was the middle daughter of three. Her hard working parents owned a café on Main...