Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

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...

Benedict  F. Urbish

Benedict F. Urbish

Sep 10, 2016

Benedict F. Urbish, 84, died peacefully at home on September 10, 2016 with his family by his side. Ben was born January 18, 1932, in East Bernard, Texas, the son of Frank V. Urbish and Mary Helen (Drozd) Urbish. He graduated from Sam Houston State University with a BA in Accounting and served in the Air Force during the Korean...

Shirley  June Gartman

Shirley June Gartman

Sep 10, 2016

Shirley June Gartman, 83, of Thornton passed away Saturday, September 10, 2016. She was the wife of the late George M. Gartman who passed on May 19, 2000. Born in Torrington, Wyoming on December 10, 1932, Shirley was one of eight children to Ethel Aileen Sutton and Julius Lewis Barthel. She was raised in Torrington and became a teacher, then...

Janice Richardson

Janice Richardson

Sep 10, 2016

Janice Richardson, 71, of Parker, CO, Passed away on September 10th 2016. Janice was born October 26, 1944 in Long beach, CA. She is survived by: Heather & Tamara (Daughters) Alan (Son) JoAnn (Sister) John (Brother) And her four legged grand children Koda, Ariah, and Ranger. There will be a celebration of Life Ceremony at Mississippi Avenue Baptist Church, Tuesday...

Davonna  Mae Wren

Davonna Mae Wren

Sep 9, 2016

Davonna Wren, 84, passed away September 9th 2016. She was born May 31, 1932, in Albia, Iowa. Davonna was born to Dorothy and Marvin Vance. Davonna is survived by her husband, Frank Wren; sisters, Geraldine (Ray) Robinson, Betty (Howard) Pigg, Nancy (John) McDonald, and sister-in-law, Merrly (Vance) Townsend; daughter, Karen (John) Lecuyer; sons, David (Stacy) Wren and Steven Wren; 13...

Leon  K. Thomas

Leon K. Thomas

Sep 9, 2016

Leon K. Thomas Leon graduated to be with his Heavenly Father on September 9th, 2016. Leon K. Thomas was born in 1939 near Huntington, Indiana to Keith & Mary Thomas. He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1957. In 1963, he married Suzanne ""Marlene"" Kocher at Forest Lawn Chapel, Cypress, CA. He and his family settled in Littleton, CO in...

Susan ""Sue"" B. Stewart

Susan ""Sue"" B. Stewart

Sep 8, 2016

Susan ""Sue"" B. Stewart, 47, of Centennial, Colorado passed away September 8, 2016. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 11:00 A.M. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial Colorado. Please share memories of Sue and condolences with the family by signing the guestbook below.

Timothy  Lee O'Neil

Timothy Lee O'Neil

Sep 8, 2016

Timothy ""Tim"" Lee O'Neil died peacefully at the Denver Hospice in Denver, Colorado on September 8, 2016 at the age of 44. Tim is survived by his parents, Leo and Penny O'Neil of Aurora Colorado, his sisters: Jennifer Lynn O'Neil and Susan Marie Gilbert of Broomfield and nephews, Douglas Flewelling, Joseph Gwalla, and James Nuako, and niece, Cecelia Flewelling. He...

Irene  E. Schramer

Irene E. Schramer

Sep 8, 2016

Irene Elizabeth (Feltes) Schramer, 95, of Aurora, Illinois, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt, and sister died peacefully surrounded by family on September 8th, 2016. Irene was born April 12, 1921 to Peter and Katherine Feltes at home in Hartland, Illinois. Irene graduated from St. Mary's School in West Chicago in 1935 and West Chicago Community High School in 1939. She...

James  E Bruce

James E Bruce

Sep 8, 2016

James Edward Bruce of Denver, Colorado passed away after a brief illness on September 8th, 2016. Jim was born in Mexico City, Mexico to Dolores Novoa Bruce and James H. Bruce on February 20th, 1938. Jim is survived by his loving wife, Mary Claire Harrington whom he married on August 18th, 1962. He was preceded in death by his parents...

Kathryn  ""Katy"" Griffith

Kathryn ""Katy"" Griffith

Sep 8, 2016

In the early morning hours of September 8, Katy, age 65, of Highlands Ranch passed away peacefully at The Denver Hospice. She was born and raised in North Platte, NE before heading west where she enjoyed 40+ years in Colorado. Katy was a loving and dedicated daughter, sister, and friend. She enjoyed an active lifestyle in Colorado, trying at least...

Sharon K. ""Berglund"" King

Sharon K. ""Berglund"" King

Sep 8, 2016

Sharon Berglund King, 73, of Littleton, CO, passed away Thursday Sept. 8 at Swedish Medical Center from complications of chemotherapy. Sharon was born August 17, 1943 to Adelia (Mickey) Weixel Berglund and Bernard T. Berglund in Minneapolis, MN formerly of Enderlin, ND. She graduated from Enderlin High School, Enderlin, ND in 1961 Valedictorian of her class and went on to...

Thomas  Edward Zimmerman

Thomas Edward Zimmerman

Sep 7, 2016

Thomas ""Tom"" Edward Zimmerman passed away September 7, 2016. He was born January 7, 1947, in Jacksonville, Florida, and is preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Lucy Zimmerman. Tom is survived by his wife, Marie Ciufo Zimmerman, of Centennial; children Jennifer Zimmerman Chamberlain (Dean) of Cary, NC and T. Ed Zimmerman, Jr of Greensboro, NC; grandchildren Caitlin and...

Lillian  Mae Lindsay

Lillian Mae Lindsay

Sep 7, 2016

Lillian Mae Lindsay passed away on September 7, 2016. Lillian is survived by her loving family, children Jeff Lindsay, Sheila Wickstrom, David Lindsay, Randy Lindsay, & Bette Cole; grandchildren Sarah Lindsay, Shane Lindsay, Colleen Cole Eichelberger, Jason Cole, Steve Lindsay, & Ginger Lindsay Ajian; numerous great grandchildren; and her sister Helen Jean Covert Bettac. Lillian was preceded in death by...

Mary  Pat Ripperton

Mary Pat Ripperton

Sep 7, 2016

Mary Pat Ripperton, 86, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away September 7, 2016. She was born in Letts, Iowa on October 13, 1929. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, September 16, 2016 at Ten O'Clock in the morning at: Meridian Lakewood 1805 S. Balsam St. Lakewood CO 80232 Please leave memories and share condolences with the family by signing...

Charlotte  Green Pote

Charlotte Green Pote

Sep 6, 2016

Charlotte, 86, of Denver, passed into eternal life on September 6, 2016. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Hugh, 4 children 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held in Charlotte's memory on Saturday, September 17, 2016 at 11:30AM at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, 2201 Dexter St, Denver, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, please...

James  ""Jim"" Busler

James ""Jim"" Busler

Sep 6, 2016

Jim Busler, 48, of Denver, Colorado passed away September 6, 2016. Jim is survived by his wife, Toni; children, Madi, Doug, and Aericka; and grandchildren, Mikel, Lacey, Ayerlynn, and Brittlynn. A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 10:30 A.M. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial. Please share memories of...

Holly  Emrick Meyer

Holly Emrick Meyer

Sep 6, 2016

Holly Emrick Meyer passed away peacefully surrounded by her children at The Denver Hospice on September 6, 2016. Holly was preceded in death by her son, Dave; her first husband, Jack Emrick; and her second husband, Bob Meyer. She is survived by her sons, Jack (Jann), Thom (Sherri), Ken (Kristin); daughter Holly (Tiger); grandchildren: Kevin, Matt, Stine, and Toril. A...