Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Lucille Evelyn Baird
May 19, 2017
Lucille Evelyn Baird of Westminster, Colorado passed away on May 19, 2017 at the age of 92. A Memorial Service honoring Lucille's life will be held on Thursday, June 8, 2017 at 11:00 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado. Please share your memories of Lucille and condolences with her family by signing the...
Mabel ""May"" Weingarten
May 19, 2017
Mabel Weingarten (May), 89, passed away on the morning of May 19, 2017. She died in her own bed, with her loving husband and their five children by her side. May was born in New York City on August 30, 1927 to Miguel and Ana Gimenez (nee Muñoz-Soto), both from Puerto Rico. She grew up in Puerto Rico and attended...
John E. Quintana
May 18, 2017
John E. Quintana, 84, of Denver, Colorado. Preceded in death by his wife Shirley A. (Zarlengo) Quintana and son Theodore Quintana. Father of John (Michael Ramer) Quintana, Valerie (Rick) Somma, Robert (Yvonne) Quintana, Katie (Ed) Telgenhoff, brother of David (Kathy) Quintana, and dear friend David Gray. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and...
Joseph J. Vukovich
May 18, 2017
Joseph J. Vukovich, age, 75 of Pine, Colorado passed away May 18, 2017. Joseph was born May 15, 1942 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to Joseph Vukovich and Mandy (Podnar) Vukovich. Joseph attended and graduated from the University of Toronto School of Pharmacy in 1965 and the University of Toronto School of Medicine in 1970. He was Emergency Room Physician, Partner...

Wayne N. Worland
May 17, 2017
Wayne N. Worland, quietly passed away on Wednesday, May 17, while holding the hand of his beloved wife of 68 years. Wayne was born in Kansas City, Missouri on March 2, 1926 to Harry and Berniece Worland. He joined the Navy in 1944 and served as a signalman until his honorable discharge in 1946. Wayne and Betty Sue Shockey were...
Annette M. Gore
May 17, 2017
Annette M. Gore, 101, of Aurora, passed into the arms of our Good Lord and Savior on May 17, 2017 with her loving and devoted daughter, Tina, by her side. She is predeceased by her cherished husband, George L. Gore. Annette loved her work on Osage genealogy. She was exceedingly honored by the Tribe for her published genealogical books during...
Ronald Allen Rohde
May 17, 2017
Ronald Allen Rohde peacefully went to be with the Lord on May 17, 2017 in his home in Centennial, Colorado at the age of 88. Ron was born December 8, 1928 on a farm in western Nebraska to George and Emma (Kurth). He had 5 brothers and 3 sisters. He graduated from Gurley High School in 1946. He married the...
William ""Bill"" A. Godby
May 17, 2017
William ""Bill"" Andrew Godby, 85, passed away Wednesday, May, 17, 2017 at Saint Anthony Hospital in Lakewood. He passed peacefully with his family surrounding him with love and prayer. He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Jeri (Bennett) Godby; his daughters, Cindy Ellis (Danny); Leslie Pless (Mark); his sons, Billy Godby (Shereice); Gregg Robinson (Linda); nine grandchildren, Nicole...
Timothy Paul Anderson
May 16, 2017
A Celebration of Tim's Life will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver.
Ethel ""Jinx"" Mayville
May 16, 2017
Ethel ""Jinx"" Mayville, 72, of Aurora, CO passed away on May 16, 2017. Ethel was a founding member of St. Michael the Archangel Parish, and was a graduate of the first class of the Denver Catholic Biblical School. Ethel was an Air Traffic Controller in the U.S. Navy where she met her husband on the parachute team. She was a...
Barbara Joan Metzger
May 16, 2017
Barbara Joan Metzger was born in June 24, 1925 in Denver, Colorado to Sol William Horn and Winifred (McCloskey) Horn, and passed away May 16, 2017 at Little Sisters of The Poor, where she had lived for many years. Barbara is survived by her children, Daniel (Tina), David, Paul (Peter), Mary and Billy (Carol), her sisters and brother, Mary Miller,...
Revis E. Compton, Jr.
May 16, 2017
Revis E. Compton, Jr. July 4, 1936 - May 16, 2017 Revis, 80, of Highlands Ranch, passed on May 16, 2017. He is survived by his three sons, Marc (Jody), Stephen (Glenda), David (Darla); seven grandchildren, Riley, Cassidy, Carley, Ethan, Lucas, Grant, & Dana; his brother, Jerry (Theresa); and numerous nieces and nephews. Revis spent 30+ years in the United...
Wayne Lee Welling
May 16, 2017
Wayne Lee Welling, 70, of Aurora, CO passed away on May 16, 2017. Wayne is preceded in death by his parents Mary Ann and Wayne W. Welling. Wayne is survived by his loving wife; Susan; Daughters Jenna and Allison; Grandchildren Evan Lee Andrew Welling and Isabella Rose Welling-Diggs; Brother James B. Welling; Sister Charlotte A. Welling; Mother-in-law Bernice J. Sevier;...

Donald William Scheitlin
May 14, 2017
Donald William Scheitlin, 93, passed away at his home in Arvada, CO May 14, 2017. He was born in Morris, MN March 5, 1924. He is survived by his sons Dwayne Scheitlin and Lloyd (Rosemary) Scheitlin, 4 grandchildren, and 6 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his loving wife Wandalou Scheitlin. Visitation to be held Monday, May 22,...
Lena Martinez
May 14, 2017
Lena B. Martinez entered into eternal life on Mother's Day, May 14, 2017. She was preceded in death by her loving Husband Ernest ""Ernie"" Martinez and son-in-law Ron Werth. She is survived by her children Virginia (Ray Webb), Janice (Tom Sanchez), Lorraine (Dennis Page), Ernest ""Ernie"" Jr., Angela (Tim Moore), Tim (Susie). As well as numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren....
Lorraine Leyba
May 14, 2017
Lorraine A. Leyba, was born in Denver, Colorado on January 26, 1930 to Lester Joseph Dezzutti and Angeline (Melphy) Dezzutti, and passed away in Lakewood, Colorado on May 14, 2017 at age 87. She was married to Tony D. Leyba on June 3, 1950. He preceded in death on March 2, 2017. She is survived by her children, Anthony Leyba...
Donald Franklin McCuan
May 12, 2017
Donald Franklin McCuan, PhD, died on May 12, 2017. He was born in Sherman, Texas in 1950. He graduated from Sherman High School in 1968, and then earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Austin College, also in Sherman, in 1972. He began work as a software engineer at Fast Tax in Dallas, Texas. Don moved to Colorado to...

Dorothy Hotchkiss Haberl
May 12, 2017
Dorothy Hotchkiss Haberl, 92, died Friday May 12th, in Wheatridge, Colorado. She was born August 29th, 1924 in Binghamton, New York. Her mother was Elizabeth Spaulding Hotchkiss and her father was Edgar James Hotchkiss. Dorothy is survived by her sister, Barbara Hotchkiss Terry of Horseheads, NY; her four children: Judy Haberl (husband, Don Heiman) of Newtonville, MA, Jay Haberl, Jeff...
Sandra June Peterson
May 12, 2017
SANDRA PETERSON, 71, of Denver, CO, passed away May 12, 2017. She was born April 22, 1946 in Washington D.C. to Kenneth W. Karnes and June (McKim) Shanabrook. Sandy was preceded in death by her loving husband of nearly 50 years, Howard; and survived by their children Jennifer J. Peterson, Jason J. (Dawn) Peterson, Justin J. (Jackie) Peterson and Jesika...
Mark Robert Fabian, Sr.
May 12, 2017
Mark Robert Fabian Sr. passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at his home in Littleton, CO from a pulmonary thromboembolism on May 12th, 2017. He was 57 years old. Mark is survived by his devoted wife, Christine Rohwedder, his four children, Mark Robert Jr. (Katie), Cada Mackenzie, Jacob Everett, Carly Leilani, and his granddaughter, Blake Charlotte and upcoming Baby Fabian. He...
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