Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Rocco ""Rocky"" Pomarico
Dec 18, 2016
In loving memory of Rocco ""Rocky"" R. Pomarico. Rocky passed away peacefully with his children by his side on December 18, 2016. A Colorado native, Rocky was born on October 6, 1925 in Denver; he was the son of the late Michael and Antonia (Vendegna) Pomarico. Rocky graduated from the University of ""Hard Knocks and Street Smarts"" to become the...
James ""Jim"" Cozens
Dec 18, 2016
Jim Cozens, 88, passed away at home on December 18, 2016. Jim was born in Littleton, CO, on January 24, 1928, grew up on a farm in the Littleton area, and graduated from Littleton High School in 1946. He attended the University of Colorado where he studied History and Education and graduated in 1950. He married Doris Daes in 1949...
John T. Minow
Dec 17, 2016
John T. Minow, age 92, of Lakewood passed away December 17, 2016. He was born in Olive, MT, and grew up on the Cross S ranch. He attended high school in Broadus, MT, where he graduated valedictorian of his senior class. After high school, he attended college at Montana State University in Bozeman, MT, for one year before he was...
Kelly N. Lassen
Dec 17, 2016
Kelly passed away on December 17, 2016 in Aurora, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her parents David and Janet Lassen. She is survived by her brother Ryan Lassen and his wife Laura and numerous loved ones. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, 12/22/2016, 1 o'clock in the afternoon at Horan & McConaty at 5303 East...
Sally A. Giese
Dec 17, 2016
Sally, 81, of Arvada, Colorado passed December 17, 2016. Sally was born in the Bronx, New York and was raised in New Jersey. She graduated high school in New Jersey and attended the University of Denver. Sally worked at Sunstrand and AT&T. From there, she retired. She married Ken in 1957 in Tampa, Florida where their first child was born....

Susan E. Johnson
Dec 17, 2016
Susan E. Johnson passed away on December 17, 2016. She was born July 7, 1945 in Aurora, Illnois to George and Florence Johnson. Susan is survived by her sisters Janet Paul and Diane Sommers, her nephews Michael Paul & Jason Sommers and great-nephew Chancellor McClaren. She is preceeded in death by her parents George and Florence Johnson. Prior to her...
Oscar ""Oz"" F. Ulrich
Dec 17, 2016
Oz Ulrich was called to rest on December 17, 2016 in Golden, Colorado. Oz was born April 30, 1929 in Missoula, Montana. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Nelly Ulrich; daughters, Moni (Robert) Piz Wilson, Lori (David) Beverlin; son, Kurt (Tate) Ulrich; grandchildren, Stefan Ulrich, Dex Piz, Erin Ulrich, Amber Wilson, Porsche (Paul Neal) Sansom, Erica Beverlin,...
Clint Sayers
Dec 17, 2016
74, of Littleton, passed away on December 17, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held in Clint's honor on Friday, December 23, 2016 at 10:30am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd., Centennial, CO 80122. Please share your condolences with the family below:

Leonard W. Cole
Dec 17, 2016
Leonard W. Cole January 10. 1925-December 17, 2016 Survived by children Stephen (Donna Cole, Scott (Mary) Cole, Stan Cole, Sheryl Cole; grandchildren Daniel Cole, Joel Cole, Malachi Cole, Nick, Cole, Jeff (Cari) Cole, Matthew (Katy) Cole, Zach Cole, Andy Cole, Cassandra Gerving; great-grandchild Sullivan Cole. Preceded in death by wife Shirley M. Cole. Funeral Service, Friday., December 23, 2016, 10:30...

Robert E. ""Rob"" Brown
Dec 17, 2016
Robert E. ""Rob"" Brown Jr. January 14, 1936 - December 17, 2016 70, originally of Annapolis, MD, passed into eternal life on December 17, 2016. Robert was preceded in death by his parents Frances and Robert E. Brown. He is survived by his loving wife Frances Townsend Brown, daughter Whitney L. Berichi, son Robert E. Brown III, his sisters Lynne...

Joan Francis Meranda
Dec 17, 2016
Joan Francis (Gajewski) Meranda of Centennial, Colorado passed away on December 17, 2016 after a brief illness with cancer. She was born on August 18, 1934 to Edmund and Florence Gajewski in Duluth, MN. She pursued her Nursing Degree in Seattle, WA and subsequently moved to Centennial, CO where she married Robert (Bob) Meranda, May 17, 1960. She worked as...

Gloria Noreen Rinker
Dec 16, 2016
Gloria, 85, of Denver, passed away on December 16, 2016. She was a parishoner at St. Mary's Anglican Catholic Church and was very proud of her faith. She and her late husband, Donald, also served two separate enlistments with the United States Military. She first served with the US Navy and finally with the US Air Force and was Honorably...
Harry Leon Jones
Dec 16, 2016
84, born in Longmont, CO and was currently a resident of Lake Havasu, Arizona. He died December 16, 2015 after a 14 year battle with cancer. He was a Air Force Master Sgt. for 20 years and was Broker/Owner of Jones & Co. Realtors, a Mason and a Shriner. He was preceded in death by his wife Geraldine Jones, daughter...
Blanche Arlene McCall
Dec 16, 2016
Blanche Arlene McCall, 91 of Strasburg was born August 9, 1925 and passed away December 16, 2016. Blanche was the oldest of 7. She had a lot of responsibility at age 11 after her mother died leaving 7 children on a Kansas farm. She quickly learned to cook and care for kids. Despite the added responsibility she graduated in 1943...

Tad Marinelli
Dec 16, 2016
Tad Marinelli passed away on December 16, 2016. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at 1:00pm at Discover Christian Church, 2605 West 144th Avenue, Broomfield, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Tad's honor to Big Horn Ministries, www.bighornministries.org Please share memories of Tad and condolences with his family by...
Krista Tomlin Verni
Dec 16, 2016
Krista Tomlin Verni, age 37 of Castle Pines, CO passed away 12/16/2016 surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband, Greg; son, Jack; parents, Dennis & Kathy Tomlin; sister, Karyn Tomlin; as well as many extended family & friends. A vigil & celebration will be held at Pax Christi Catholic Church (5761 McArthur Ranch Rd., Lone Tree)...
Harry Brenman
Dec 15, 2016
Harry Brenman passed away late in the night of December 14, 2016. He is survived by his daughters: Connie S. Brandau, Anne Brenman-West (both of CO) Cheryl Brenman (Sedona, AZ) and son: Philip Joseph Brenman (Arequipa, Peru), 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. He is predeceased by his wife: Ruth Burnell Zang (1994) and all his siblings, David and Albert...
Agnes Kah Ndango
Dec 15, 2016
Ma Agnes Kah Ndango was born in Cameroon on December 20th 1948. She was the first of 5 children, and she lived up to the expectations levied on an eldest child, by putting herself through school, earning a living, and sponsoring her 4 younger siblings. Ma Aggie (as she was fondly called), was a Grade 1 English language teacher for...

Frank Thomas Lane
Dec 14, 2016
Frank T. Lane, age 99, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2016 in Centennial, Colorado. He was born August 31, 1917 in Greece, NY to Louise (Stiner) and Thomas L. Lane. Frank is survived by his children Krista of Lexington, MA and John of Aurora, CO. He is also survived by grandson Joshua Lane and great granddaughter Chloe of Arvada,...
Judith N. Mitchell
Dec 14, 2016
Judith Mitchell was born September 2, 1937 in Bryan, Ohio. Judith's father was a part owner of Aeroequip Manufacturing Company and her mother had a degree in Health Nutrition. At age three, her family moved to Livingston, Montana where Judith's father purchased the Mission Ranch and raised Hereford cattle. On the ranch is where she developed her values of nature...
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