Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Ronnie Lance
May 11, 2016
Celebration of Life service for Ronnie (Ron) Lance, age 58 from Castle Rock, CO will be held at 2 pm Sunday, May 15 at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home in Centennial, CO. Ronnie passed away on May 11, 2016 Ronnie is survived by his wife, Carolyn Kennedy Lance; daughter Kristin Lance, son and daughter-in-law Jared and Audrey Lance; parents Carolyn...
Don L. Cumley
May 11, 2016
Don L. Cumley of Arvada, Colorado passed away on May 11, 2016 at the age of 82. Don Laurie Cumley was born February 28, 1934 to Don Collins Cumley and Nellie Marie Jones in Wray Colorado. His father often stated ""My only crop for the year."" Don grew up on the family farm. He attended Wray High School. After graduating...
Major General Clifford John Kronauer Jr.
May 11, 2016
Major General (ret.) Clifford John Kronauer Jr. was born in El Paso, Texas on August 10, 1920 to Linne and Clifford Kronauer into the loving home of his grandparents, Print and Julia Rhode. General Kronauer began his distinguished and highly decorated military career attending the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell, NM in the graduating class of 1940, having attained...
Betty Jean Van Pelt
May 11, 2016
Betty Jean (Wallace) Van Pelt was born to Oma Mason Wallace and Violet Wallace, 11/19/1929 in Ohio. She passed away May 11, 2016, with her husband, Jack by her side, at Sunrise of Pinehurst in Denver. She was raised with her sister, Helen (Wallace) Eckert in North Canton, Ohio. She attended North Canton schools and graduated in 1947 and went...
George Joseph Granato
May 10, 2016
George Joseph Granato passed away at age 91, May 10, 2016. He was born on March 30, 1925 to John and Catherine (Marchio) Granato in Denver, Colorado. George is survived by his devoted wife of 67 years Julia A. (Palermo) Granato, their two daughters Georgetta (Granato) Makelky and her husband Pete, and Patricia J. (Granato) Fischer and her husband John....
John Mesch
May 10, 2016
John A. Mesch, 82, of Denver, Colorado passed away May 10, 2016. John is survived by his wife, Marilyn; children, Tim (Val) and Dan (Martha); stepchildren, Roger, Greg (Kim), and Mike (Heather); grandchildren and great grandchildren. John is preceded in death by his wife, Shirley and grandson, Zach. A visitation will be held Tuesday, May 17, 2016 from 3-5 p.m....
Terence T Quirke, Jr.
May 10, 2016
Terence Thomas Quirke, Jr. died on May 10, 2016 at the age of 86. He was born in Minneapolis, MN in 1929, the youngest son of three children born to Terence and Anne Quirke. He was raised in Urbana, IL and attended the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana and received his PhD in economic geology from the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis....
Corey James Yeardley
May 10, 2016
Corey James Yeardley, 43, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away May 10, 2016. He was born June 24, 1972 in Anaheim, California to Marsha M. Cummings and James F. Yeardley.
Corey is survived by his wife, Jennifer Yeardley; daughters, Taybor and Haley Yeardley; mother and stepfather, Marsha and Don Cummings; brother and sister-in-law, Mark and Shannon Yeardley; and several nieces and...
James C. Mingee
May 10, 2016
James Cleveland Mingee, 90, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away May 10, 2016 in Aurora, Colorado. He was born September 22, 1925 in Picayune, Mississippi to William M. and Eunice V. Hinson Mingee. He graduated from Central High School in Jackson, Mississippi in 1943. James served in the United States Navy from 1943-1946; the US Naval Reserve from 1947-1957,...
Leroy James ""Jim"" Sides II
May 10, 2016
Leroy James ""Jim"" Sides II, age 70, died in Denver, Colorado on May 10, 2016. Born in Omaha, Nebraska, he spent most of his life in Denver where he graduated from Cherry Creek High School and went on to attend Colorado College and University of Colorado. He worked as a landscaper for Valley Crest Landscaping Company until his retirement. Survivors...
Grace A. Smith
May 10, 2016
Grace, 82, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed May 10, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband, Marvin W. Smith; siblings, Donald (Alice) Schweitzer, Loren (Diana) Schweitzer and Ruth Schweitzer. She is survived by her daughters, Laurie (Randall) Goldman and Christie (Leo Hebert) Smith; grandchildren, Kourtney (Trey) Bentley, Kaitlynn (Caleb) Sanders, Steven Goldman, Dana Goldman, Lindsay (Brad) Ross, Shannon (Bruce) Pachikara; great...
Col. Otto Reed Haney
May 9, 2016
Otto Reed Haney, born 18 September 1916, died May 9, 2016, just months short of his 100th birthday. Col. Haney was born in Waynesville, Missouri to Harry Raymond and Loto Haney. The Missouri farm boy joined the Army Air Corp in 1940 with his first assignment after flight school graduation at Hickam AFB, Hawaii in December, 1941. As WWII broke...
Annette Short Haggerty
May 9, 2016
ANNETTE SHORT HAGGERTY, 87, of Denver, CO, passed away on Monday, May 9, 2016 at Aurora Medical Center. Wife of the late Joseph F. Haggerty. She is survived by 4 children, 9 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren. A Memorial Mass will be held on Friday, May 13th, 10:30am at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church 2250 S. Harrison St. Denver, CO. Please...
Meredith ""Katie"" Shelafo
May 9, 2016
Survived by husband, Chester Shelafo; brothers, John & Gary Mullins, JT Rhoden & family; sons, Drew & Michael and many grandchildren. Katie was a longtime resident of Littleton, Colorado. She was born in Fairbury, Nebraska. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor on Saturday, May 21, 2016 at 4:00 PM at Littleton Elks Lodge #1650, located at 5749...
Sharon Marie Rodie
May 9, 2016
Sharon Rodie November 5, 1954 - May 9, 2016 61, originally of Pueblo, CO, passed into eternal life on May 9, 2016. Sharon was loved by father George Radacy; mother Marian Mehle; husband Mark Rodie; sister Susan Ernst. Services will be held in Sharon's honor on Monday, May 16, 2016, 10:00 am at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, 2200 South...
Robert ""Bob"" L. Luby
May 9, 2016
Robert ""Bob"" L. Luby, passed away peacefully May 9, 2016. Bob was born February 4, 1926 in Van Nuys, California. During World War II, Bob enlisted in the U.S. Marines, serving three years in the Pacific Theatre. Upon his honorable discharge from the Marines, Bob moved to Denver, Colorado. In October 1950, Bob joined the Denver Police Department as a...
Robert B. Irvine, Jr.
May 9, 2016
On May 7, 2016 Robert (Rob) Irvine passed away peacefully at home in Breckenridge, Colorado after a valiant fight with kidney failure and stomach cancer. Rob was born in Manhattan, Kansas, in 1941. He grew up with his brother Bill and sister Marilyn in an idyllic small town. His father owned a Skelly oil distributorship and gas station, Chrysler car...
Clarence Toshihiro Yoshida
May 9, 2016
Clarence Toshihiro Yoshida, age 94, passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 9, 2016, in Aurora, CO. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Kiyoko Mizokami Yoshida. He is survived by his sons Eugene Hajime (Randi Lewis), Stanley Noboru (Susan), Alan Satoro (Chariese) and Gregg Yutaka (Sandy), four sisters, one brother, 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren...
Beverly Kay Riegel
May 8, 2016
Obituary Beverly Kay - ""Bevy Kay"" - Riegel, age 66, died at Presbyterian/Saint Luke's Hospital this past week of May due to multi-system organ failure. Born April 24th, 1950 in Denver to Benjamin H. and Martha A. Waddell, she lived in Denver and Aurora Colorado and worked for Van Schaack and Brokers West Real Estate until retiring to take care...
Agnes N. Miller
May 8, 2016
Agnes ""Nan"" Miller, Age 93, was a resident of Heather Gardens in Aurora, CO and passed away on May 8, 2016. Nan was born in 1922 in Glasgow, Scotland and immigrated to the United States with her parents, Robert and Agnes Hendry in 1924. Agnes was raised in Richmond Hill, NY. She was a well educated hard working woman. In...
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