Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Dorothy Lecker

Dorothy Lecker

Dec 12, 2015

May 1, 1921 ~ December 12, 2015 Dorothy Marie Lecker (94) Passed 12 December due to complications from a Head injury she suffered as a result from a fall. She was born in St. Mary's Pennsylvania to Mary and Norbert Jacob. Dorothy grew up in St. Mary's and married her high school sweetheart Mark Lecker. Mark and Dorothy followed his...

Frank  Allen Blosser,  Jr.

Frank Allen Blosser, Jr.

Dec 12, 2015

Frank Allen Blosser, Jr., of Denver, Colorado, passed into eternal life on December 12, 2015, after a prolonged illness. Frank was born in Kansas City, MO on May 2, 1945, the eldest son of Frank A. Blosser, Sr. and Louise Wilson Blosser, both of whom preceded him in death. Frank was a self-employed accountant and property manager for many years...

John  Robert Howland

John Robert Howland

Dec 12, 2015

John Robert Howland, age 71, passed away at Denver, Colorado on December 12, 2015. John was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan. He moved to Phoenix, Arizona before settling permanently in Colorado in 1971. John worked as a CPA and financial controller in various industries until he retired. John also served in the US Army Reserves. John enjoyed baseball, following...

Donald W. Ping, M.D.

Donald W. Ping, M.D.

Dec 12, 2015

DONALD W.PING, M.D., passed away December 12, 2015 at the age of 92. He is preceded in death by his wife Jeanne and son David. Survived by children Don, Brian, Mike (Kathy), Michelle (Bill), Gina; grandchildren William, Isabel, Devin and Whitney; great-grandchild Brooklyn. Visitation 5-7 pm, followed by 7 pm Rosary, Thursday, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado...

Derald  L. Dunagan

Derald L. Dunagan

Dec 11, 2015

After a short battle with MDS (Myelodysplastic Syndrome, a type of bone marrow disease), Derald L. Dunagan passed away on December 11, 2015, at Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, at the age of 81. He was born on November 22, 1934, in Alliance, Nebraska, to Homer Lloyd Dunagan and Anna Woodworth Dunagan. Derald grew up in Nebraska on...

MaDonna  Rose Arneson

MaDonna Rose Arneson

Dec 11, 2015

MaDonna Rose Arneson (Keegan), 77, of Lakewood Colorado, passed away on December 11, 2015 after battling lung cancer. She was at peace and surrounded by her children. She was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on October 21, 1938. MaDonna attended St. James High School in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Later she went on to work as a phone operator...

Mary  K Spencer

Mary K Spencer

Dec 11, 2015

Mary K. Spencer of Denver passed away December 11, 2015 at the age of 65. Daughter of the late Joseph and Florence Hayes, she was born on September 11, 1950 in Denver, CO. Mary graduated from St. Francis High School in 1968 and then went on to graduate from the Creighton School of Pharmacy in Omaha, NE in 1974. Mary...

Raymond  D. Herrera

Raymond D. Herrera

Dec 11, 2015

Raymond D. Herrera, 78 of Aurora, Colorado, went home to be with the Lord on December 11, 2015. He is originally from San Antonio, Texas. Went to public schools in San Antonio and graduated from Sidney Lanier High School in 1955. A Memorial service will be held Monday December 21, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. Hilario Fuentes, officiating. The...

Ruth  Z. Weikle

Ruth Z. Weikle

Dec 11, 2015

In 1945, he believed he was heading for the South Pacific as a B-29 Superfortress flight engineer; destination Saipan. But the Big Game in the Pacific ended stranding hundreds of Army Air Corps flight crews stateside only to be shuffled from base to base like so many discarded playing cards. Second Lieutenant Warren ""Hoptoad"" Weikle eventually found himself stationed at...

Lawrence  E. Sivill

Lawrence E. Sivill

Dec 11, 2015

Lawrence E. Sivill was born July 3, 1931 and passed away December 11, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Sally; sister, Alice Brown; and nieces and nephews, both in the US and England. Visitation will be Thursday, January 7, 2016, 5PM - 7PM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado 80003. Graveside Service will...

Henry Joseph Ellison Schneider,  Jr.

Henry Joseph Ellison Schneider, Jr.

Dec 10, 2015

Henry, 83, of Aurora, Colorado, passed December 10, 2015. Henry was preceded in death by his wife, Dixie; and three sons. He is survived by his daughters, Sherry, Buffy, and Jennifer; and grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday, December 18, 2015, beginning at 10 AM, with Services to honor Henry following at 11 AM, both at Westminster Christian Church, 3575 West...

Stephen  Joseph Reisman

Stephen Joseph Reisman

Dec 10, 2015

Stephen Joseph Reisman of Parker, Colorado passed away peacefully in his home on December 10th, 2015. He was born in Wichita Kansas on August 18, 1957. Stephen was married to Patty Reisman in 1980, they were married for 35 years. Stephen retired from his family owned business; House of Lighting in Wichita, Kansas. Stephen was a photographer, enjoyed flying, and...

P.  Lee Kildow

P. Lee Kildow

Dec 10, 2015

Lee peacefully passed away December 10, 2015. Beloved husband of Marjorie for 54 years; devoted father of Chris (Christine Lundgren) and Carrie Damers; proud grandfather of Corben, Kylie, Kyra and Lola. Memorial Service Thursday, December 17, 11 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E Dartmouth Ave, Aurora. Donations are suggested to The Denver Rescue Mission, 1130 Park Ave...

Lorraine  F. Kelley

Lorraine F. Kelley

Dec 9, 2015

Lorraine F. Kelley, 76, passed away December 9, 2015. Survived by her children Marie Antoinette and Lennie; grandson Jaden; and siblings Maryann Muniz, Waldo Muniz, Gloria Mora, Georgia Muniz, and Evette Ramirez. Family will receive friends on Sunday, December 13, 3 – 5 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, CO 80014. Her Funeral Service...

Rick  ""Poppi"" Classen

Rick ""Poppi"" Classen

Dec 9, 2015

Richard ""Rick"" Classen, of Arvada, Colorado entered eternal life December 9, 2015, at the age of 62. Rick is survived by his wife, Vicki; children, Nick (Tracy) Classen and Heather (Eddie) Torgersen; grandchildren, Seth, Tyler, Emma, Serena, Haley, and Isabella; aunt, Carol Holzer; siblings, Rob Classen, Jeni Newcomb, and Roger Classen; many nieces and nephews; and extended family, work colleagues...

Kenneth  C. Weimer

Kenneth C. Weimer

Dec 9, 2015

Ken was born on April 1, 1939 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. His parents were Charles and Margaret Weimer. He was baptized at Grosse Pointe Woods Presbyterian Church. He had seven siblings. Earl, Judy, and Richard are deceased. His surviving sisters are Patricia, Joan, Wendy, and Debbie. During his childhood, the family moved to Detroit, and later to St. Clair...

Jean  B. Baade

Jean B. Baade

Dec 8, 2015

Jean B. Baade of Aurora, Colorado passed away on November 29, 2015. She was born to William and Mary (Klobusack) Radosevich in International Falls, Minnesota. A Rosary will be held on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at 10 AM followed by a Funeral Mass. Both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, located at 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, CO 80014. Private...

Mary  Elizabeth Volker

Mary Elizabeth Volker

Dec 8, 2015

Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Orville C.; 2 siblings, Don Chamberlain and Maris Chamberlain and her parents, Nellie and Fred Chamberlain. She is survived by her son, James J. (Gloria) Volker of Greenwood Village, CO; 4 grandchildren, Dr. Ellen E. Volker of Grand Junction, CO, William J. (Molly) Volker of Raleigh, NC, Luke J. (Michelle) Volker of...

Carl Borgsmiller

Carl Borgsmiller

Dec 8, 2015

Carl Borgsmiller of Westminster, Colorado passed away on December 8, 2015. Carl was an amazing and loving 72-year-old man, having lived in Colorado for over 40 years. Originally born in Murphysboro, Illinois to George and Lillian Borgsmiller. He was the oldest of three children which includes his brother Jim and sister Janie. Carl's extended family has grown through the years;...

IsaBelle Kerr Henline Plotts

IsaBelle Kerr Henline Plotts

Dec 8, 2015

IsaBelle Kerr Henline Plotts passed away peacefully on 12/8/15 at 95 years of age. Born in Berwind, CO moved to Trinidad, CO in 1926. She graduated from Trinidad High in 1939 and attended Trinidad Jr. College. Her first teaching job was in Gulnare, CO in 1941. She joined the WASPS in 1944. She married and moved to Albuquerque, NM in...