Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Shirley  Ann Wajerski

Shirley Ann Wajerski

Dec 25, 2015

In Loving Memory Of Shirley Ann Wajerski Entered Into Life July 31, 1948 ~ Chicago, Illinois Entered Into Eternal Life December 25, 2015 ~ Arvada, Colorado • Graduated St. Alfonas High School: June, 1964 • Married Robert S. Wajerski: October 22, 1966 • Became Mother of: Kimberly, February 1973, Wendy, September 1974, and Sheila, October 1975 • Moved to Colorado:...

Charles  Alfred Boudreau

Charles Alfred Boudreau

Dec 25, 2015

Charles Alfred Boudreau, ""Chuck"", passed into eternal life on Christmas Day, December 25, 2014 to be with our Lord and his beloved wife Evelyn Jean. Chuck was born October 21, 1925 to Charles Alfred and Margaret Boudro in Norfolk, Virginia. Chuck was a loving and devoted husband to his wife Jean for 64 years. He was a caring father of...

Chris-Celia  Carole Keehn

Chris-Celia Carole Keehn

Dec 25, 2015

Chris-Celia Carole Keehn, 71 of Littleton, passed on December 25, 2015 in the comfort of her family. She is survived by daughter-in-law Joanna, granddaughter Jenna, stepson Barry Crecelius and his wife Diana, and sisters Darleen York and Scootie Winkler. A Memorial Service with Reception and interment to follow will be held in her honor on Monday, January 4, 2016 at...

Jeffrey  Howard Koontz

Jeffrey Howard Koontz

Dec 24, 2015

Jeffrey Howard Koontz passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2015. He was born on March 25, 1963 to Howard and Phyllis Koontz in Lincoln, Nebraska, and grew up in Colorado and in Nebraska. He graduated from Tri County High school in DeWitt, Nebraska in 1981. Survivors include his wife Alice; step-children Jason Baggs and Darcee Losky; grandchildren Sapphire Losky, Raven...

Constantine George ""Dino"" Theodoran

Constantine George ""Dino"" Theodoran

Dec 24, 2015

Dino was born in Colorado Spgs, to George and Helen Theodoran. He attended public schools and Colorado College, where he majored in History (BA). Dino was a member of Phi Delta Theta and Order of Ahepa. He was an Aerologist (weatherman) on a carrier during the Korean War. When he returned, Dino became a commercial banker and later worked for...

Brian  Everett Gentry

Brian Everett Gentry

Dec 24, 2015

Brian Everett Gentry of Denver, Colorado passed away on December 24, 2015 at the age of 40. Brian was born on January 24, 1975 in Arvada, Colorado and married his high school sweetheart Angela Gentry. They had two wonderful children, Kayla Gentry (22) and Kyler Gentry (18)and one grandson, Bryson Underwood (3). Brian is also survived by his parents, Larry...

Deloris  Jean Erickson

Deloris Jean Erickson

Dec 24, 2015

Deloris Jean Erickson entered into eternal life one day short of her 85th birthday on Thursday, December 24, 2015 after 3 years of a brave and challenging fight with cancer. Born December 25, 1930 in Guthrie Center, Iowa to parents Mildred and Harold Laidley. Deloris and Bud moved to Colorado in 1959 making Littleton their long time home. In September...

James B. ""Jim"" Denning

James B. ""Jim"" Denning

Dec 24, 2015

James Bernard Denning, born May 27, 1936, passed away due to a sudden heart attack in his home on December 24, 2015 at the age of 79. Jim was born in Wheeling, West Virginia to Leo and Loretta Denning. Jim is survived by his 4 brothers, older brother Robert (Bob), his middle brother Thomas (Tom) and his younger brothers, ""the...

Rodney  C. Schneider,  Jr.

Rodney C. Schneider, Jr.

Dec 24, 2015

Rodney Carl Schneider Jr was called home on December 24, 2015. He is survived by his wife Gail Ann Schneider, his Parents Rodney Carl and Betty Lou Schneider Sr, his 4 children and their significant others- Barbara (Jason), Jillian (Mark), Martin (Megan) and Todd (Janel), 5 siblings- Marta (Danny), Rhys (Mary), Brian (Chrissy), Joseph (Monica), and Stephen (Laura), and his...

Worth  Merle Freeman

Worth Merle Freeman

Dec 24, 2015

Worth Merle Freeman, 95, died Thursday, December 24, 2015, at Vibra Hospital in Thornton, Colorado. Also affectionately known as both ""Frank"" and ""Granddad,"" Merle was born on October 20, 1920, in Shamrock, Oklahoma, to Edward and Goldie Freeman. His family moved more than ten times during his childhood to small oil towns in Texas. He fondly remembered Wink and Amarillo,...

Jillian  Lee Ryan

Jillian Lee Ryan

Dec 23, 2015

Jillian Lee Ryan of Centennial, CO. Survived by mother Laurie Freeman, husband Thomas Ryan, three children. Visitation Wednesday, December 30, 2015, 5:00-8:00 PM. Funeral Service Thursday, December 31, 2015, 10:00 AM, both at Horan & McConaty, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, CO 80122. Donations to Jill's Boys, c/o any 1st Bank location.

Chantelle  Yvette Wilson

Chantelle Yvette Wilson

Dec 23, 2015

Chantelle Yvette Wilson, of Aurora, Colorado, born July 16, 1964, departed her earthly life on December 23, 2015. She leaves to celebrate her life, her husband of 32 years, Darrel Eugene Wilson; her daughter, LaTisha Yvette; and grandchildren, Jaylynn, Otto, and Jazmyne. Chantelle was the oldest daughter of James Edward Grayer of Menifee, California and Dr. Mackie Faye Hill of...

Bernard  P. Gunther

Bernard P. Gunther

Dec 23, 2015

Bernard Paul Gunther was born and raised in Broken Bow, Nebraska. He served in Japan with the Army during World War II. After the war he returned home and in October of 1948 he married Alice Y. Preston. They went on to have a son and two daughters before moving to Denver, Colorado in 1957, and added a third daughter...

Shawn  Michael Meziere

Shawn Michael Meziere

Dec 23, 2015

Shawn Michael Meziere, age 21, of Aurora Colorado passed away at home Wednesday morning December 23, from natural causes. Shawn was born May 20, 1994 in Aurora Colorado to George Eugene Meziere and Tamey Meziere Clements. He graduated from Cherokee Trail High School in 2012. At the time of his death, he was working as a manager at Wendy's and...

Mercedes ""Mercy"" Dolores Vallejo

Mercedes ""Mercy"" Dolores Vallejo

Dec 23, 2015

Mercedes ""Mercy"" Vallejo; 54 of Denver; Wife of David; Mother of Felicia and Sheila; Grandmother of Kyle; Sister of Art and Ruben Vasquez; Visitation Wednesday, 9AM – 10AM, followed by the Rosary and Funeral Mass, St. Dominic Catholic Church, 29th & Federal; Interment Mount Olivet Cemetery. Memorial Contributions suggested to St. Dominic Church, Denver 80211.

Evelyn  L. Klimper

Evelyn L. Klimper

Dec 22, 2015

Evelyn, 83, of Arvada, Colorado passed December 22, 2015. Evelyn is survived by her children, Jeff (Kathy) Klimper and Fawn (Brian) Dormish; grandchildren, Cory Klimper, Carly (Richard) Brown, Stephen (Caitlin) Dormish, and Kristin (fiance, Jake Holland) Dormish; sisters, Virginia Brunner, Lorraine Henry, and Rosie Diel, all of Sterling, Colorado, and Elane Sibal, of Casper, Wyoming; many nieces and nephews. She...

William  R. Shackelford

William R. Shackelford

Dec 22, 2015

Ltc. William R. Shackelford, U.S. Army Retired, Age 82, passed away December 22, 2015. He was born on January 15, 1933 in Syracuse, Kansas to Hazel (Romer) and William Shackelford. He is survived by his wife, Liliane (Tsevrenis) Shackelford, his daughters, Susan Mansfield, Carol Ellis and Kay Dewolf, and his Son Andrew Shackelford. Bill was a devoted husband, father, soldier...

Florence  Gertrude Stigall

Florence Gertrude Stigall

Dec 22, 2015

Florence Gertrude Stigall was born in Petersburg, Nebraska on January 28, 1928 to Anton Ketteler and Catherine (Wirges) Ketteler, and passed away in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on December 22, 2015 at age 87. Florence was preceded in death by her husband Homer Roy Stigall on August 9, 1982. She is survived by her children, Celeste Martinez, James Stigall and his...

Harvey  Earl Boardman

Harvey Earl Boardman

Dec 22, 2015

Harvey Earl Boardman passed away December 22, 2015 at the age of 87. He was born October 7, 1928 to William and Alberta Boardman in McCloud, California. He is survived by his wife Carol Boardman and children Stephanie Olsen, Carter Boardman, and Rebekah Northup. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 2, 2016 at 11:00 in the morning...

Lee  R Elling

Lee R Elling

Dec 22, 2015

Lee R. Elling age 87 of Centennial, Colorado passed away December 22, 2015. Proceeded in death by wife Claudia and daughter Karin. Uncle of Will (Crystal) Skeen and Carol (Garth) Stewart. Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado. Please share memories of...