Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

James ""Jim"" E. Kelliher

James ""Jim"" E. Kelliher

Sep 23, 2016

Jim, 87, Born in Red Cloud, Nebraska, passed on September 23, 2016. Jim was a Navy Veteran of World War II and served many years working with the railroad. He is survived by his beloved wife, MaryEllen, and many other family members and friends. Funeral Services in memory of Jim will be held on Tuesday, October 4, 2016, 9:15AM at...

Alfred  Dwayne Hammons

Alfred Dwayne Hammons

Sep 23, 2016

Alfred Dwayne Hammons Survived by brothers Jerry & Darryl; step-grandsons Jeremy & Corey Beard. Funeral Service Tuesday, 10/04/16, 1:00 PM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment Chapel Hill Cemetery.

Patrick  Kevin Stokley

Patrick Kevin Stokley

Sep 23, 2016

Patrick Kevin Stokley was born March 27, 1982 in Wheatridge, Colorado to Rusty and Sara Stokley. He died September 23, 2016 in Centennial, Colorado. He attended Jefferson County Colorado Schools and Red Rocks Community College. From an early age Patrick showed an interest in and skills in various sports, including golf, soccer, roller hockey, and rock climbing. He also enjoyed...

Vivian Thurston

Vivian Thurston

Sep 23, 2016

Vivian Thurston passed away late morning on September 23, 2016 from cancer at the age of 92. She was born in Illinois and grew up near Hampshire on a dairy farm. She attended the University of Northern Illinois and met and married Kenneth Thurston, a Navy pilot during the last year of WWII. Late that year when hostilities had ceased...

SSgt  Brent Bishop

SSgt Brent Bishop

Sep 23, 2016

Brently Lee Bishop, age 37, passed away on September 23rd, 2016 at his home in Sneads Ferry, North Carolina near the Camp Lejeune Marine Corps base. He was born on March 2nd, 1979 in Kodiak, Alaska to his parents Michael and Diane Bishop. Brent grew up in Kodiak until the age of 5 1/2 when his family moved to Albuquerque,...

Marilyn  Jean Desens

Marilyn Jean Desens

Sep 22, 2016

Marilyn Jean Desens, born April 15, 1923 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Pontiac, Illinois, passed away peacefully September 22nd, 2016. Marilyn was the daughter of Francis T. Walsh Atty at Law and Winifred Ahern Walsh. She had one brother, Thomas T. Desens who was born May 2, 1925. Marilyn attended St Mary's Catholic School in Pontiac, Illinois until 6th grade...

Thomas ""Tom"" W. Booth

Thomas ""Tom"" W. Booth

Sep 22, 2016

Thomas ""Tom"" W. Booth, 70, of Aurora, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016 at Rose Medical Center. A retired technical support specialist, he enjoyed golfing and spending time with his family. Tom is survived by his wife, Cheryl; his children Steve Booth, Robert (Michelle) Booth, Tracy Booth, Kimberly Remington, and Stephanie (Brian) Schroeder; his grandchildren Kayla, Brittany, Autumn, Abigail,...

Sandra Bredenberg

Sandra Bredenberg

Sep 21, 2016

Sandra Lee Bredenberg, 63, of Federal Heights, Colorado passed on September 21, 2016. Sandee was born on June 1, 1953 in Lawrence, Kansas to the late Carl and Patricia Hodgkinson. She dedicated her life and career to the service of children and families. Sandee approached life with a sense of humor and love in her heart. She is survived by...

Bernadette  Marie Gayton

Bernadette Marie Gayton

Sep 21, 2016

Bernadette Marie Gayton was born in Denver, Colorado on April 25, 1967 to Randy Gayton and Laura (Leyba) Gayton, and passed away in Thornton, Colorado on September 21, 2016 at age 49. Bernadette is survived by her daughter, Erika Gayton, father, Randy (Brenda Martinez) Gayton, her sister Laurie Garcia, brother Michael Gayton, her grandson Caiden Casillas and her grandmother, Cecelia...

Phyllis  B. Koskinen

Phyllis B. Koskinen

Sep 21, 2016

Phyllis B. Koskinen passed away September 21, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. Phyllis was born on September 5, 1926 in Bay City, Michigan. She is survived by two daughters: Susan Koskinen Coburn, and husband Dwight; Carolyn K. O'Donnell and husband Bruce; grandchildren: Christopher, Claire, Alexandra Coburn; Elizabeth Arcese; William and Canton O'Donnell; great granddaughter, Lauren Coburn. She is preceded in death...

Ernest  I. Light

Ernest I. Light

Sep 21, 2016

Dr. Ernest Light of Aurora, Colorado, affectionately known as ""Poppy,"" or ""Ernie,"" was born on October 5, 1931, in Newhall, Iowa (pop. 863) and passed into heaven on September 21, 2016 at the age of 84. The son of Anna Becker and Robert Light, the fifth of seven children, he was a depression-era child who never forgot his Midwestern work...

Lisa Rush

Lisa Rush

Sep 21, 2016

Lisa Jo Rush (54) of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on September 21, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her daughter Adrianna Rose. She is survived by her husband, William Cornell; daughters, Marissa Claire and Isabella Marie of Littleton, Colorado; parents, Carl J. Aglio and Patricia C. Aglio of Mesa, Arizona; brother David Aglio (Tracy)...

Brian Pias

Brian Pias

Sep 20, 2016

Beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend passed away September 20, 2016, from cancer. He was surrounded by his loving family. Brian's life started in Kenosha Wisconsin. Son to Eugene and Margaret Pias and brother of Dr. Michael Pias, Brian attained his Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering at the University of Wisconsin. Brian enlisted in the Army Corp of Engineers...

Earl Huffman

Earl Huffman

Sep 20, 2016

Services for Earl will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Eleven O'Clock in the Morning, at Church of the Hills 28628 Buffalo Park Rd, Evergreen, CO. Visitation will be held on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Five O'Clock in the Evening, at Horan & McConaty 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, CO.

Richard  Lyle Dockter

Richard Lyle Dockter

Sep 20, 2016

A Memorial Service for Richard will be held at 12 O'Clock Noon on Saturday, October 22 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 South Colorado Boulevard, Denver. Please share memories and condolences in the Guestbook.

George  P. Forsyth

George P. Forsyth

Sep 20, 2016

Colonel George P. Forsyth, a long-time Boulder resident, died at age 97 on September 20th after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. George was the youngest of ten children born to Sam and Kitty (Dolan) Forsyth. Sam Forsyth brought his family to Boulder from Iowa in 1918 and operated the Forsyth Dairy from 1918 to 1936. George's mother died when...

Mary Demoville Thompson Clark

Mary Demoville Thompson Clark

Sep 19, 2016

MARY DEMOVILLE THOMPSON CLARK, 91, passed on in her sleep on September 19, 2016 in Denver, CO after a lengthy, valiant battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio on February 26, 1925, to Joseph Hamilton Thompson, former CEO of the Hanna Mining Company, and Elizabeth Lacey Thompson, and was preceded in death by her loving husband of...

Adelle  Ruth Ricketts

Adelle Ruth Ricketts

Sep 19, 2016

On the evening of September 19, 2016, Adelle Ruth Ricketts passed away peacefully in her sleep; while being attended to by the wonderful care givers at Superior Elderly Care home and Kindred Hospice. She has been greatly missed by her family and friends as Alzheimer's took her from us long ago. Adelle was born on Nov 26, 1929 in York,...

James  Joseph McDowell

James Joseph McDowell

Sep 19, 2016

James Joseph (Joe) McDowell, 34, passed away on the 19th of September, 2016. He was born May 7th, 1982 to Kathleen Lauchnor McDowell and James Murray McDowell (deceased). Joe is survived by his mother, Kathy McDowell, his sister, Courtney McDowell Dorr and her family, Jim Dorr, Ethan and Jaxson, his Aunt and Uncle, Emily and David Lauchnor, cousins; Davy and...

Mabel Peterson

Mabel Peterson

Sep 18, 2016

Mabel Peterson, 101, of Lakewood, passed away 9/18/16. Graveside service is Fri., 9/23, 1:00pm, Crown Hill Cemetery, 7777 W. 29th Ave., Wheat Ridge. Please leave memories of Mabel and condolences for the family by signing the guestbook below.