Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

James Peabody

James Peabody

Nov 16, 2016

James Lorenz Peabody was born April 14, 1933. He is descended from the ""education"" Peabodys. His aunt, Louise Palmer Peabody started the first kindergarten and established the Palmer Method of Penmanship that is still used in schools today. Jim's grandfather, James E. Peabody, authored many medical books that are still used in medical schools throughout the country. Jim's great-grandfather, George...

Shirley  Mae Leake

Shirley Mae Leake

Nov 16, 2016

Shirley Mae Leake (Davis) Shirley was born on Nov. 4, 1933 in Denver, CO to George & Anna Mae Davis and passed in Denver on Nov. 16, 2016. She graduated 8th grade in 1948 from Barnum and then went to work at Bredan Butter on Broadway, stamping butter to help support her family. She later worked at Montgomery Ward. She...

Vivian Dygert

Vivian Dygert

Nov 16, 2016

Vivian, 84, of Westminster, Colorado passed away November 16, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth. Vivian is survived by her daughters, Jackie and Betty; 4 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Tuesday, November 22, 2016, from 3-6 PM with Funeral Services honoring Vivian on Wednesday, November 23, 2016, beginning at 10:30 AM, all at...

Rose  Marie Sansom

Rose Marie Sansom

Nov 16, 2016

Dear Rose passed peacefully. She was preceded in death by her parents Anthony and Adeline (Domenico) Carpinelli and her loving husband, John A. Sansom. She is survived by her son John E. and his wife Terry Sansom; her daughter Marilyn, and her husband Bill Caldwell; ten grandchildren, Travis, Tara, Angela, Allison, Joshua, Cori, Victor, Kieth, Ray and Ashley; ten great...

Carolyn  Canham Dain

Carolyn Canham Dain

Nov 16, 2016

Carolyn Canham Dain, of Denver, Colorado, and North Truro, Massachusetts, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2016. Her daughters, Lisa Denison, Julie Denison, and Jennifer Pearce and her sister, Elizabeth Canham Davis (Betsy), were with her in the days prior to her death. Carolyn was born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1931. Her parents, Erwin Dain Canham and Thelma Hart Canham,...

Delora  Belle Price

Delora Belle Price

Nov 16, 2016

Delora (Dot) Belle Price, age 84, of Aurora CO passed away on Wednesday November 16, 2016 at 1:30 am after a short illness (pneumonia) . She was born and raised in Liberal KS and was the youngest of four. She was preceded in death by her parents Everett and Georgia Lois (Dudley) Mead, brother Charles Mead, sister Lottie (Mead) Ringer,...

Vincent  James Lynch

Vincent James Lynch

Nov 15, 2016

Vincent James Lynch was born in Jersey City, New Jersey on December 17, 1921 to Vincent Lynch and Margaret (Grant) Lynch, and passed away in Georgetown, Texas on November 15, 2016 at age 94. Vincent was preceded in death by his wife Cecilia D. (Barran) Lynch on October 19, 2005. He is survived by his children Theresa Durand and her...

Angel Rubio

Angel Rubio

Nov 15, 2016

Angel Rubio 87 passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones and was called home to be with our Lord on November 15th, 2016. She was born in Gill, Colorado on April 29th, 1929 and is preceded in death by her husband Ruperto Rubio, her stepson Hector Rubio, parents Jesus & Ynacia Gonzales and her seven siblings, Isabel Cisneros, Marie Rangel,...

Mary  Ellen Gutknecht

Mary Ellen Gutknecht

Nov 14, 2016

Mary Ellen Gutknecht was taken to heaven by our Lord on November 14, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Paul, and her four children – Beth (Keith) Holle, Mark (Betsy), Barry (Denise), and Steve (Tracie), and three granddaughters – Michelle, Sabrina, and Becky. Mary was born April 13, 1933, in East Chicago, Indiana to Edgar and...

Myrle  K. Wise

Myrle K. Wise

Nov 14, 2016

WISE, MYRLE K. 1918-2016 Myrle K. Wise, age 98, of Denver. Retired Chief of the Denver Fire Dept. Preceded in death by wives Evelyn Holland Wise and Mina Coffey Wise, stepson Wayne Coffey, grandson Greg Wise, and five siblings. Father of Alan Wise and Diane (Nelson) Bonnell. Stepfather of Ray (Janice) and Lee (Sara) Coffey. Brother of Donald (Lynn) Wise....

James  Vincent Paoli

James Vincent Paoli

Nov 14, 2016

James Vincent Paoli July 11, 1991-November 14, 2016 Survived by father Jim (Leti) Paoli; mother Maiko Lynn Robinson; half-brother Alexander Jay Robinson. James graduated from Mountain Vista High School in 2009. He had a passion for re-mixing music and performing as a D.J. Celebration of Life, Saturday, November 19, 2016, 10:30 AM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood,...

Robert  ""Bob"" Zeiler

Robert ""Bob"" Zeiler

Nov 14, 2016

Bob, 79, of Denver, Colorado passed in the company of his family on Monday, November 14, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Christine, son, Steve Zeiler, and many other loving family members and friends. Bob had a deep love for his family and worked many years as an automotive sales associate for Chevrolet and other auto...

Marlin  G. Wegner

Marlin G. Wegner

Nov 13, 2016

Marlin G. Wegner of Westminster, Colorado passed away on November 13, 2016 at the age of 55. A Memorial Service honoring Marlin will be held on Thursday, November 17, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado. Please share your memories of Marlin and condolences with his family by signing the guest book...

Ladonna  Faye Bell

Ladonna Faye Bell

Nov 13, 2016

Ms. Bell is preceded in death by her father, Lloyd G. Bell; She is survived by her mother, Georgia L. Bell of Denver; two sons, Allen Bell and Elijah Bell both of Denver; grandchildren, Keearra Allen, Alonna Bell, Elijah Bell, Jr., Brittany Bell, and Aniya Bell; Marvaetta Washington of Houston, TX.

Robert  Nathaniel Blewett

Robert Nathaniel Blewett

Nov 13, 2016

Robert Nathaniel Blewett of Westminster, Colorado passed away November 13, 2016 at the age of 86. A Graveside Service honoring Robert will be held on Monday, November 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado. Please share your memories of Robert and condolences with his family by signing the guest book below.

Fred  Perry Nylander

Fred Perry Nylander

Nov 13, 2016

Fred Perry Nylander, 71, of Denver passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2016 in his home. Born on November 15, 1944 in Denver, CO he was the son of the late Fred Perry Sr. and Laura Evelyn (Dow) Nylander. He grew up in Salida and Cheyenne, WY, and moved to Denver in 1961, where he graduated from Cherry Creek High...

Frances  Ellen Pol

Frances Ellen Pol

Nov 13, 2016

POL, FRANCES ELLEN Frances Ellen Pol, 82 of Denver, wife of Frank Pol and mother to Tina Longshore, Lori Watry, Liz Negrey, Barb Dohnalek, Michael Pol, and their spouses; also survived by her brother Fred Northcutt and 11 grandchildren, passed away Sunday, November 13, 2016. A Funeral Mass will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, November 26, 2016, with a viewing...

Alvin Lee ""Al"" Underhill

Alvin Lee ""Al"" Underhill

Nov 13, 2016

Alvin, 71, of Denver, Colorado passed on November 13, 2016. He was born on November 9, 1945 in Orlando, Florida to Alvin & Victoria Underhill. Alvin is survived by his brother Donald Underhill; sister Margaret Sears and her husband Ralph; niece Jenny Delatorre and her husband Fernando and their children Kadin and Julian; nephew Edward Sears and his wife Christin...

Gina  Marie Aragon-Martinez

Gina Marie Aragon-Martinez

Nov 13, 2016

Gina Aragon-Martinez a one-time resident of Fountain, CO was born on March 17, 1971 in Colorado Springs. She lived in Fountain from 1971 to 1979 when her family moved to Renton, WA. The family moved back to Evergreen, CO in 1985. She lived in the Denver area since. She is survived by her husband Vincent, two children, Nick and Adrianna....

Verla Whitaker

Verla Whitaker

Nov 13, 2016

Verla was born June 30, 1921 in Gothenburg, Nebraska to Swedish couple, Arthur and Anna Peterson. She had one sister, Lola May, who was 2 years older but died at age 10. Verla was born in the New Hope Community, North of Gothenburg, where she lived until the family moved into town when she was in the 3rd grade. Verla...