Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Harley  Dee King

Harley Dee King

Sep 14, 2016

Harley, 84, of Arvada, Colorado, passed September 14, 2016. Harley was born on Sept.4, 1932 in Southgate, California. He lived in Eagle Rock, CA in his early years and after graduating from high school he attended John Muir Junior College before joining the Navy during the Korean War. He was a fireman and an airplane mechanic while in the Navy....

Philip  G. Umhoefer

Philip G. Umhoefer

Sep 14, 2016

73, of Denver passed away September 14, 2016. Preceded in death by brother Paul. Survivors include his wife of 42 years, Eileen; sisters, Ann Schwartz and Margaret Umhoefer; brothers, Mark, Jim, Joe; brother-in-law, Jim Zboncak. Services at Good Shepherd Catholic Church Mon. 10:00 a.m. with a reception to follow at the Church. Interment with military honors will be in Fort...

Liselotte  Elfriede Doerstling

Liselotte Elfriede Doerstling

Sep 14, 2016

Liselotte Elfriede Doerstling was born on April 29, 1929 in Erfurt Germany, the first of two daughters of Ernst and Elfriede Mische. Her early years were marked by the seizure of power by the Nazis and subsequent turmoil of World War II. Schooling became difficult as frequent bombings of the city started in 1942 and continued through the end of...

ward  W. Weeks

ward W. Weeks

Sep 14, 2016

Edward, 70, of Denver, Colorado passed away September 14, 2016. Ed was born on August 3, 1946 in St. Louis, Missouri to Ora Albert Weeks and Mattie Pearl Ponder-Weeks. Ed's father passed when he was four years old, and he became the step son to Boyd Moore. His family moved to Pyatt, Arkansas where Edward played on the high school...

Nicholas  Keith Walker

Nicholas Keith Walker

Sep 14, 2016

Nicholas Keith Walker, age 24, of Lone Tree, CO passed away September 14, 2016 of a sudden heart attack. Nick is survived by his mother Toti Cadavid-Colón, stepfather Luis Colón, father Robert Walker, stepmother Cristy Godwin, brother Santiago Colón and sister Catalina Colón, stepbrother Iaian (Hannah) Weber and stepsister Kaelyn Weber, Grandfather Keith Walker, Grandmother Blanca de Cadavid, aunt Luann...

Philip  F Nunez

Philip F Nunez

Sep 14, 2016

Philip F Nunez: 49 passed away on the 14th day of September 2016. He was born on September 22, 1966 in California to Fernando and Joan Nunez. Philip is survived by his parents, two sisters and brother, along with their significant others and their children. He is also survived by his wife, Paige; children, Nicole and David; and his grandchildren,...

Rebecca ""Becky"" Jill Wilmeth

Rebecca ""Becky"" Jill Wilmeth

Sep 13, 2016

Rebecca ""Becky"" Wilmeth, 59, of Centennial, Colorado passed away September 13, 2016. September 13, 2016 Today we lost a Beautiful Person, Loving Mother and a Wonderful Wife with the passing of Rebecca ""Becky"" Linn Wilmeth, 59, after a long and valiant battle with cancer. She will be dearly missed in this life. She was a graduate of the Warren Area...

Dorothy  Mae Davis

Dorothy Mae Davis

Sep 13, 2016

Dorothy Mae Davis was born in Detroit MI on Juy 30, 1928 to John Cook and Sarah Tiser. The oldest of 7 siblings, she was preceeded in death by, Arnold, Larry, Leon (Bo) and Evelyn. Surviving siblings are Lila Amerson, Freddi Cook and Theresa Cook. In her late teens she worked as a dietician. She later met Andrew Garfield Davis...

Vincie Lillian Gargano Stucka

Vincie Lillian Gargano Stucka

Sep 12, 2016

Vincie Lillian Stucka was born in Denver, Colorado on February 4, 1921 to Augustine Gargano and Lillian (Maltese) Gargano, and passed away September 12, 2016, at Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado at age 95. She is survived by her daughter Sharon Woodroof and her husband Tim, her son Ed Stucka, brother John Gargano, sister Ann Thomas, and her grandchildren,...

DeWayne  Aaron Willardsen

DeWayne Aaron Willardsen

Sep 12, 2016

DeWayne Aaron Willardsen, 79, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away September 12, 2016. He has touched so many during his life and will be deeply missed by his family and friends. DeWayne was born August 22, 1937 in Salt Lake City, Utah, to DeWayne Martin and Coralyn Uffens Willardsen. DeWayne spent his formative years in Salt Lake City, Utah, graduating from...

Frederick  William Pitts

Frederick William Pitts

Sep 12, 2016

Frederick William Pitts, M.D., prominent Los Angeles Neurosurgeon, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado at the age of 86. He was born on October 14, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan and was the son of Frederick W Pitts, Sr. and Edna Green Pitts of Pittsburgh, Pa. Dr. Pitts received a B.S degree with high honor in...

John  Kelly Maes

John Kelly Maes

Sep 12, 2016

John Kelly Maes passed away on September 12, 2016. Husband of Sonya. Father of Alexis Monique Maes & Darius (Sydny) Maes. Visitation will take place on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 10:00 AM with a Celebration of Life service following at 11:00 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. A reception will be held after...

Sylvia  Elizabeth Sable

Sylvia Elizabeth Sable

Sep 12, 2016

Sylvia E. Sable, 84 of Aurora passed away September 12, 2016. Survivors include her daughter, Mikalene Nelis of Milwaukee, WI and her son, Donald Tollman of Aurora, CO and step-son, Fred Sable of Casper, WY. Services are pending. Memorial donations may be made to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation, www.macular.org.

Robert  ""Bob"" Ulreich

Robert ""Bob"" Ulreich

Sep 11, 2016

Robert C. Ulreich, age 85, beloved husband of the late Carol J. Ulreich; loving father of Pamela (Robert) Hart, Michael (Kelly) Ulreich and Cheryl Ulreich; cherished grandfather of Ryan and Rebecca Hart, Tyler and Blake Ulreich; dear brother of the late Raymond (Carm, Mary) Ulreich and the late Norma (Robert) Merry; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; great friend...

Clyde  Elmer Jones

Clyde Elmer Jones

Sep 11, 2016

Clyde Elmer Jones passed away September 11, 2016, at the age of 89, after a full and incredible life. He squeezed a 100 years' worth of experiences into 89. Clyde was preceded in death by his wife, Carol and his son in law Mark. He is survived by his 3 children Cary (Cindy) Jones, Wendy (David) Verdun, Karen Gage, and...

Bruce  Douglas Duncan

Bruce Douglas Duncan

Sep 11, 2016

Bruce Douglas Duncan, 58, of Denver, passed away September 11, 2016. Born February 28, 1958 in Denver, CO, son to Ivan and Margaret (Wagner) Duncan. Bruce is survived by his loving wife Bridget (Hayes) Duncan; his brother Robert (Beth) Duncan; his nieces Elizabeth (Andy) Tupper and Erin Hillius; his nephews Andy (Stacey) Duncan, Josh (Karen) Hayes, Joseph Spencer, James and...

Martin  James Schwindt

Martin James Schwindt

Sep 11, 2016

Martin James Schwindt, 79 went to be with our Lord on September 11, 2016. Martin was preceded in death by his parent's Samuel & Katherine Schwindt, his brother Joe, sister Maryann, wife Rose Marie (Durando), in laws Joe & Maria Durando and partner Marlene Geirhart. Martin was a loving and devoted father to Martin (Lora) Schwindt, Katherine Shade (Allen), Sam...

Jack  Donavon Harmon,  Jr.

Jack Donavon Harmon, Jr.

Sep 11, 2016

Jack Donavon Harmon, Jr., 86, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 11, 2016 in Greenwood Village, Colorado. He was a proud father and hard worker who loved to laugh and was an example of courage and strength to those who loved him. Jack was born in McPherson, Kansas on November 15, 1929. He attended Bennington High School where he met...

Daniel  Glenn Thurston

Daniel Glenn Thurston

Sep 10, 2016

Daniel G. Thurston, age 71, of Denver, CO. Father of Camille Thurston and Tina Moen, brother of Carol Bowen, Doug Thurston and Hilda Thurston, grandfather of Shelby and Ethan Moen and Bowden Thurston- Albert. Daniel Glenn Thurston was born in Illinois, but grew up in Colorado as the oldest of four siblings. He was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and...

Ronald  William Grothe

Ronald William Grothe

Sep 10, 2016

Ronald William Grothe, 65, of Castle Rock, Colorado passed away September 10, 2016. A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016 from 5 to 7 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado. A funeral service will be held on Friday, September 16, 2016 at 11 AM at Epiphany Lutheran Church, 550...