Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Carolyn Jones

Carolyn Jones

Nov 7, 2016

On the morning of November 7, 2016, Carolyn passed away at her home of natural causes at the age of 49 years old. Carolyn Sue Jones was born in the town of Centreville, Mississippi, on October 16, 1967. She was the second child of Thelma and Walter Jones. Carolyn went on to attend Franklin County High School in Meadville, Mississippi,...

Shirley Quintana

Shirley Quintana

Nov 7, 2016

Shirley A. (Zarlengo) Quintana, 86, of Denver. Preceded in death by her son Theodore Quintana. Wife of John E. Quintana. Mother of John (Michael Ramer) Quintana, Valerie (Rick) Somma, Robert (Yvonne) Quintana, Katherine (Ed) Telgenhoff and dear friend David Gray. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, 5pm-7pm immediately followed...

William ""Scott"" Jarmleh Kelly

William ""Scott"" Jarmleh Kelly

Nov 7, 2016

William Kelly, 87, died November 7, 2016 in Denver, CO. He resided in Jackson Hole from 1987-2005. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 50 years, Barbara Harris Kelly. His is survived by his children Deborah Ayabe, Lindsay (David) Ordway, Allison Kelly, William J. (Darcy) Kelly III; grandchildren Christopher & Alexander Ayabe; and sister-in-law Elizabeth Harris...

Henry  S. Tazawa

Henry S. Tazawa

Nov 7, 2016

Henry, 87, of Denver, passed away on November 7, 2016. He was born in June of 1929 to Henry & Helen Tazawa. Henry had a deep love for his family and was an avid bowler. He was also very proud of his Japanese heritage. Henry is survived by his sons Dick (Sharon) Tazawa and Gary (Trish) Tazawa; grandchildren Kelli (Nick)...

C.  Richard Cross

C. Richard Cross

Nov 6, 2016

83, of Aurora, formerly of Englewood, passed away November 6, 2016. Preceded in death by wife Lela; Survived by sons Dale (Rita) Banister, Mathew (Cynthia) Cross, David (Carole) Cross; brother Tom Cross, sisters Darlenne Cross and Peggy Jean Cross; grand-children Amanda Cross and Kayelynn (Dillon) Jones. Graveside service at Fort Logan National Cemetery Friday Nov. 25, 2016 at 1:15 p.m.,...

Skyler Nicole ""Nikki"" Hamilton

Skyler Nicole ""Nikki"" Hamilton

Nov 6, 2016

Skyler Nicole ""Nikki"" Hamilton of Arvada, Colorado passed away on November 6, 2016, at age of 17. Skyler was born on Thanksgiving Day on Eglin Air Force Base, Florida to Erin Simpson and Randall Hamilton. Skyler was a bright, aspiring author who enjoyed writing supernatural stories. She had a deep love for animals, including her furry family, her dog Ginger,...

Marietta Hein

Marietta Hein

Nov 6, 2016

Marietta Hein, a Denver native, died on November 6, 2016, after a short battle with acute myeloid leukemia. She was 77. She was the daughter of the late Eileen and Walter Angerer. She graduated from St. Francis DeSales high school and attended St. Mary's College in Leavenworth, Kansas. She worked for Braniff Airline in Kansas City and, after returning to...

William  G. Brothers

William G. Brothers

Nov 5, 2016

William Gregory ""Bill"" Brothers, age 66, of Broomfield, passed away peacefully at home on November 5th 2016 after battling pancreatic cancer. Bill is survived by his wife, Danette; sister, Kay Apadoca (Richard); son, Bryan Brothers (Cecilie); daughter, Ashley St. Sauveur (Shawn); step-daughter, Tiffany Buss (Donovan); step-son, Garrett Duffey; step-daughter, Erin Duffey. Bill was the proud grandfather of 11 grandkids, Cole...

Robert Rutt

Robert Rutt

Nov 5, 2016

Robert Rutt was born in Denver, Colorado on May 11, 1931 to Ruben Rutt and Emma (Schoen) Rutt, and passed away in Broomfield, Colorado on November 5, 2016 at age 85. Robert was married to Joyce Ann (Major) Rutt on November 12, 1954. He is survived by his wife Joyce, son Robert L. Rutt, grandson Robert A. Rutt, sisters Helen...

Sara  Jacqueline Henson

Sara Jacqueline Henson

Nov 5, 2016

Sara Jacqueline (Oakley) Henson passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. Sara, or ""Jackie"" to her friends, was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on January 27, 1931 to Cora (Prater) Oakley and William Leonard Oakley. She was married to William ""Bill"" Henson until his death in 1991. She is survived by her son, Darrell Henson, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado;...

Robert  William Brannberg

Robert William Brannberg

Nov 4, 2016

Robert William Brannberg 1924-2016 Bob Brannberg entered his heavenly home surrounded by his family on November 4, 2016. He was just short of his 92nd birthday. Bob left behind Betty, his loving wife of 69 years, and four children: Marlene (Bill) Mullins, Mary Marie (who died in infancy), Randy (Janet) Brannberg, Barry (Judy) Brannberg. His legacy of faith, love and...

Michael  John Oliva

Michael John Oliva

Nov 3, 2016

Michael John Oliva ""Mike"" passed away peacefully at home on November 3 after battling Lymphoma for the past year. The son of Sadie (Medici) and John Oliva, Mike is survived by Clarice, his wife of 62 years, daughter Jean Oliva Rasbach (Chuck), grandson Eric Rasbach (Angela), sister Rosemarie Schutte (Henry). In addition, he leaves many cherished friends. Born on July...

Vicki Allen

Vicki Allen

Nov 3, 2016

Vicki Allen, a longtime Denver-Aurora resident and marketing and business professional, died Nov. 3 when she was struck by a car near her Windsor Gardens home. She was on her way to work at the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, where she was executive assistant to the Vice Chancellor of University Communications. She was 67. Vicki was born in...

Sharon  M. Phelan

Sharon M. Phelan

Nov 3, 2016

Sharon M. Phelan, age 87, of Denver passed away 11/3/2016. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leo; and son, Paul. Survivors include Dennis (Kristi) Phelan, Kevin (Chris) Phelan, Karen (Cindy) Phelan; 8 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Thurs. 11/10 at 6-7 PM at Horan & McConaty (Lakewood) with a Rosary at 7....

George E. Hadji, P.E.

George E. Hadji, P.E.

Nov 2, 2016

George, 79, born in Thessaloniki, Greece, fell asleep in the Lord on November 2, 2016. He was a revered businessman and mentored many in the Engineering field during his 50 years as a consulting engineer. George is survived by his wife, Kitty; daughters, Helen and Missy and many other loving family members and friends. A Visitation for friends and family...

William  Conway Carroll

William Conway Carroll

Nov 2, 2016

William Conway Carroll (aka ""Papa Bill""), son of the late Raymond and Margaret Carroll, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2016 in Denver Colorado. Born on April 13th 1940 in Scranton, PA, he graduated from Scranton Preparatory High School in 1958 and then went on to graduate from Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. He then began his very long and...

Barbara  Sue Zepp

Barbara Sue Zepp

Nov 2, 2016

Barbara Sue Zepp June 26, 1934-November 2, 2016 Survived by sons Michael, Greg (Paulene), Rick (Jolene); grandchildren Tammy Zepp (daughter of Rick and Jolene), Sara Zepp (daughter of Greg and Paulene), Emmaleah Zepp (daughter of Greg and Paulene), and Alex Zepp(son of Greg and Paulene). Preceded in death by husband Leonard, and parents John Barnold and Susan Gasetto Barnold. Funeral...

Alice  Louise Rudy

Alice Louise Rudy

Nov 1, 2016

Alice Louise Rudy, a resident of Brookdale Littleton in Littleton, Colorado passed away in her sleep on Tuesday morning, November 1, 2016. The fact that this was All Saints Day is probably not a coincidence. Alice turned 104 on October 20th. A Funeral Mass will be held at 9:45 am on Tuesday, November 22 at Seven Holy Founders Catholic Church...

Betty  B. Porter

Betty B. Porter

Nov 1, 2016

Betty was one of seven children born to John & Allie Troutman of Story, Wyoming. She attended Sheridan Wyoming High School and Rocky Mountain College, in Billings, Montana, where she met her beloved husband while she was skipping rocks at college. Betty celebrated her 90th birthday in October and had she survived, would have celebrated 68 years of marriage in...

Lawrence  Owen Houghton

Lawrence Owen Houghton

Nov 1, 2016

Lawrence Owen ""Larry"" Houghton passed away Nov. 1, 2016, after a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease. He was 88. Larry was born April 20, 1928 in Garden City, New York to Owen and Helen Reeve Houghton. As a young boy he lived briefly in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Lakeville, Conn., where he attended Indian Mountain School and...