Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Allen  W. McClure,  Sr.

Allen W. McClure, Sr.

Jan 17, 2017

Allen W. McClure, Sr. left us to be with his recently deceased wife on January 17, 2017. He was born in 1925 in Denver, Colorado. He joined the Navy at the young age of 17 and four years later, married the love of his life, Mary. Allen served 20 years in the military before starting and retiring from Gates Rubber...

Ida Challacombe

Ida Challacombe

Jan 17, 2017

She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Robert Challacombe. She is survived by her children Ken (Ruth), Carol (Lynn), Duane (Jeanne) and grandson David (Laura) and great grandson Ryan. She is remembered for her strong Christian faith, talented original oil paintings, singing abilities, gardening skills and excellent seamstress abilities. We all have great memories and gifts from this...

Valerie  Louise Shockley

Valerie Louise Shockley

Jan 17, 2017

Valerie Shockley passed away at the age of 59 on January 17, 2017. She was born on October 31, 1957 in Topeka, Kansas to Edmund and Elsie Shaw. Val is survived by her loving family and friends including; Husband, Derek Shockley; Father, Edmund Shaw (and wife Connie); Children, Jake Shockley (and wife Amy) and Jessica Okumus (and husband Enis); Granddaughter,...

Michael  Evan Galbraith

Michael Evan Galbraith

Jan 16, 2017

Dr. Michael Evan Galbraith went to his untimely yet peaceful death at the University Of Colorado Hospital on January 16, 2017 at the age of 65. Michael was born on December 28, 1951 in Bemidji, Minnesota, a beautiful north woods city. He completed high school from Maplewood Academy in Hutchinson Minnesota (1970); his Bachelors in Nursing from Union College in...

Michael  James Moreno

Michael James Moreno

Jan 16, 2017

Michael James Moreno was born in Denver, Colorado on December 5, 1968 to Gilbert Moreno, Sr. and Dellaveen (Fernandez) Moreno, and passed away January 16, 2017 at age 48. He is survived by his wife Stephanie (Gallegos) Moreno, his children Tiffany, Mikayla and Dominic Moreno, granddaughter Briseis Trujillo, his mother Dell Moreno, and his sisters and brother, Stella Moreno-Rosenquist and...

Roberto Javier ""Charlie"" Garsez

Roberto Javier ""Charlie"" Garsez

Jan 16, 2017

With heavy hearts we mark the passing of Roberto ""Charlie"" Javier Garsez. Charlie passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on January 16th 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of 35 years, Cindy Garsez, his four children, Matthew, Ashley, Alexander, and Zachary, along with his four grandchildren, Keira, Logan, Christian and David. As we are hurt and...

Nick Pratico

Nick Pratico

Jan 16, 2017

Nick Pratico, 33, passed away on January 16, 2017. Nick is survived by his parents, Debbie and Jim, and brother, Steven. He is preceded in death by his brother, Danny. Visitation will be Monday, January 30, 2017 from 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado 80229. Funeral Mass will be held...

Marcia  Cox Vaughey

Marcia Cox Vaughey

Jan 16, 2017

Marcia Cox Vaughey died in Denver, CO on January 16, 2017, after fighting vigorously for 25 years against Ataxia, a disabling deterioration of motor control (degenerative neurological condition). She was born on August 12, 1943 in Sewickley, PA and attended Havergal College in Toronto, Canada and Wells College in Aurora, NY. During her fruitful lifetime, Marcia lived in Sewickley, PA;...

Bernadine  Mary Langfield

Bernadine Mary Langfield

Jan 16, 2017

Langfield, Bernadine Mary, 95. Bernie Langfield, was awarded her wings on January 17 at home surrounded by her loving family. Bernie is fondly remembered as Mom, Mother, Sammy, Gram, and Cinderella. Rosary will be held on Sunday, January 22 at 7:00 pm and a Mass of Christian burial will be held on Monday January 23 at 10:00 am both at...

Georgia  Jean Liley

Georgia Jean Liley

Jan 16, 2017

Georgia Jean Liley passed away January 16, 2017. Born May 7, 1931 in Fort Lupton Colorado to Charles and Leontine Renfro. Graduated North High School in 1949. Married to Charles Liley Jr. June 11, 1950. Preceded in death by her daughter, Tamara Ann Liley, and husband, Charles Liley Jr. Survived by children Greg (Mabel), Mike (Sheila), Cynthia (Russ), and Chris...

Burton  Charles Boothby

Burton Charles Boothby

Jan 15, 2017

Burton Charles Boothby, 92, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on January 15, 2017, in the comfort of his family. Burton was born on February 29, 1924, on the family farm near Cherokee, Iowa, to Laurence and Esther Boothby. Following graduation on May 22, 1941, from Wilson High School in Cherokee, Iowa, 17-year-old Burton enrolled in the University of Colorado. His...

Virginia Webb

Virginia Webb

Jan 15, 2017

Virginia ""Ginny"" Jose Webb passed away peacefully Sunday January 15, 2017 after a brief illness at Denver Health Medical Center. Our mother, Ginny, lived a full and wonderful life. She was born June 2, 1926 in Green Kansas. Craving adventure she took a job as an airline hostess with TWA and was soon flying between California and New York. Her...

Carol Terry

Carol Terry

Jan 15, 2017

Informal memorial for Carol Terry, Sunday, 29th of January 2-4 pm, Lone Tree Hacienda Colorado, food will be provided, if you would like to send flowers please send to 4945 S Newcombe Ct, Littleton, CO 80127 a few days before. Any questions call 303-909-7385

Christian  Shawn McDonald

Christian Shawn McDonald

Jan 15, 2017

Christian McDonald, 38, passed away after a hit and run accident, off of 16th and Blake Street, on January 15th. He was born January 21st, 1978 in Torrance, California, son to Terrance Lee McDonald and Diane Marie Scholtes. Christian had a wonderful sense of humor and was full of life. He loved his mother and was good to her. She...

James  E. Tracey

James E. Tracey

Jan 14, 2017

James E. Tracey February 3, 1977-January 14, 2017 Survived by parents Ed & Gerideane Tracey; sister Carlie Tracey. Gone too soon. Celebration of Life, Saturday, January 21, 2017, 10:00 AM, Hosanna Lutheran Church, 10304 West Belleview Ave., Littleton, CO 80127. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Craig Hospital in James's honor. Please share your condolences with his family...

Margaret  E. Petersen

Margaret E. Petersen

Jan 14, 2017

Margaret E. (McGinn) Petersen December 15, 1919 – January 14, 2017 Margaret ""Peggy"" was born in Newark New Jersey, the seventh of eight children of Patrick McGinn and Anna Kiernan McGinn. She was married to Christian James ""Jim"" Petersen for 35 years. She was predeceased by her parents, husband Jim, all of her siblings, her son James Petersen, and her...

Christopher  Michael Leeper

Christopher Michael Leeper

Jan 14, 2017

A Memorial Service for Christopher will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at 10AM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO. Please share your condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.

Dennis  J. Santistevan

Dennis J. Santistevan

Jan 14, 2017

Dennis Joseph Santistevan, age 75, died at home peacefully surrounded by family on January 14, of natural causes. Born February 1, 1941 in Costilla New Mexico. He lived in Silverton CO, Pueblo CO, Alamosa CO, El Rancho, New Mexico and Denver, CO and worked for the federal government in the Department of Labor as the area district director for 30...

John  N. Arnold,  Jr.

John N. Arnold, Jr.

Jan 13, 2017

John, born in Denver, Colorado passed on Friday, January 13, 2017 at the age of 97 in Parker, Colorado. John was a member of the elks, was kind and caring, and enjoyed dancing. He served in the United States Army during World War II and had a deep love for travel, even spending many years in South Africa. John will...

William  Earle DeWolfe

William Earle DeWolfe

Jan 13, 2017

Bill is survived by his wife Joanna, brother Tom, 7 children, 9 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 3 grandchildren. Services to be held at Mile High Church at 10:30 am on January 23, 2017, 9077 W. Alameda Ave., Lakewood, 80226. Reception to follow at Red Rocks Country Club, 16235 W. Belleview, Morrison, 80465. In...