Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Billie  Marie Bliesner

Billie Marie Bliesner

Oct 21, 2015

Billie Marie Riley was born on January 25, 1925 in Cheyenne, WY. Her father, a train engineer, moved the family back to their hometown of Lawrence, KS shortly thereafter. She spent her childhood in Lawrence and her early adult life there and in Topeka, KS. She was the ""baby"" by 10 yrs. plus of 4 children, 2 brothers and a...

Roger  E. Bineau

Roger E. Bineau

Oct 20, 2015

Roger E. Bineau, of Arvada, passed away peacefully October 20, 2015 at the age of 59 after a courageous 9 year battle with cancer. Roger worked for General Dynamics in their finance and wireless service division. He was an avid reader and gardener and loved to share the fruit of his labors with his friends and family. Roger was born...

Rita  E. Stanton

Rita E. Stanton

Oct 20, 2015

Rita Elizabeth Stanton died Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at the Meridian senior residence in Lakewood, Colorado. Rita was born in Adams County, Iowa, on June 22, 1925, the second daughter of Linus and Teresa (Keefe) Moore. After elementary country school, she enrolled at Corning High School, beginning her apartment-style life in town, due to the distance from the family on...

Gloria  Ann Martinez

Gloria Ann Martinez

Oct 19, 2015

Gloria A. Martinez, 70 of Denver; Wife of Robert; Mother of Andrea Moore, Margaret Lucero and the late Steven Martinez; Sister of Cindy Pacheco; Grandmother of Elizario Jr., Shawnie, Vanessa, Bernadette, Stephanie and Meagan; Great Grandmother of Faith, Christiano and Annalisia; Visitation Sunday, 3PM – 5PM with Rosary at 5PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd.; Funeral Mass...

Wayne  John Smith

Wayne John Smith

Oct 19, 2015

Wayne John Smith, 67 of Centennial, CO passed away October 19, 2015. Mr. Smith is preceded in death by three brothers, Claude, Robert and Ronald and sister Arlene Arnold; Survivors include his wife Kathryn; son Christopher (Kristina) of Centennial; brother Douglas of FL; sisters Shirley Gillow, Carol (Hugh) Rechner and Marilyn (Donald) Kimble all of PA; grandchildren Kiera, Mark and...

Delores  ""Betty"" Wilson

Delores ""Betty"" Wilson

Oct 19, 2015

Delores ""Betty"" Wilson of Littleton, Colorado passed away on October 19, 2015 at the age of 84. Betty Wilson was born in Denver, CO to Don and Caroline Weist. She was raised in Englewood, CO graduating from Englewood High School. Her parents were active in the community of Englewood as was Betty. She went to Stephen's College for Women in...

Merl  Ivan Moler

Merl Ivan Moler

Oct 19, 2015

Merl Ivan Moler entered into eternal life on Mon. 10/19. Survived by wife Lorraine Moler, son Vaughn Moler, daughter Connie (Brad) Reynolds, grandchildren Nathan and Zach Reynolds, and sister Norma (Wilbur) Sprenger. Ceremonies will be Sat. 10/24 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Visitation starting at 12 pm followed by funeral service at 1 pm. Burial...

Stephen  Robert Vassau

Stephen Robert Vassau

Oct 18, 2015

Stephen ""Steve"" Robert Vassau, 67, of Centennial, CO passed away October 18, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Waukegan, IL to Clarence and Albertine Vassau. Throughout his life, Steve worked as a sales representative in restaurant manufacturing in both Colorado and Illinois. He loved being outdoors and spending time with his family. Steve...

Robert  L. Oehler

Robert L. Oehler

Oct 17, 2015

Oehler, Robert Louis 1920 ~ 2015 Robert Louis Oehler passed away, peacefully, in his home, Saturday morning, October 17, 2015. Robert was born in Ryan Iowa, March 13, 1920 to Paul and Helen Oehler. Robert earned a degree at Loras College for Civil Engineering before joining the Army Air Core in the summer of 1944. Assigned to the 19th Bombardment,...

Richard  Roy Holsclaw

Richard Roy Holsclaw

Oct 17, 2015

Richard Roy Holsclaw was born on April 19, 1941 to Roy and Margaret Holsclaw at St. Anthony's Hospital in Denver, and passed away October 17th, 2015. Richard was a graduate of East Denver High School and Colorado State University. He was in Mortgage Banking, was instrumental in the success of several mortgage companies and was awarded Entrepreneur Of the Year...

Joyce  Caroline Gantner

Joyce Caroline Gantner

Oct 17, 2015

Joyce Caroline Gantner (79) passed away peacefully and with dignity in her home in Roxborough Park, Colorado. Due to her faith, the power of prayer, and her loving nurturing character to others, she spent the last months of her life in remarkable spirits with a great mental attitude. During this time she enjoyed many days of good physical and mental...

Geraldine  Marguerite Clark

Geraldine Marguerite Clark

Oct 17, 2015

Geraldine Marguerite Clark (Gerri), age 85, passed away peacefully in her home on October 17, 2015, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Gerri was born in Hastings, Nebraska to parents Gerald and Marguerite Swingle on December 27, 1929 but lived most of her life in Denver, Colorado where she graduated from Denver West High. Gerri married Delbert M. Clark in...

Leroy Hunter

Leroy Hunter

Oct 17, 2015

LeRoy Hunter was born on December 24th, 1940 in Pueblo, Colorado. He passed away on October 17th, 2015 in Northglenn, Colorado with his beloved wife of 52 years Darlene Hunter by his side. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend. He is preceded in death by his father and mother Howard and Janie Hunter. Survived by his...

Audrey Metzler

Audrey Metzler

Oct 17, 2015

92, Rosary will be held Monday, November 2, 2015 at Seven O'Clock in the evening at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. A funeral mass is scheduled for Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Eleven O'Clock in the morning at the same location. Please share your condolences with the family by signing the guestbook below....

Charles  W. Walsh,  Jr.

Charles W. Walsh, Jr.

Oct 16, 2015

Charles Walter Walsh Jr, 87, of Centennial, Colorado passed away on Friday October 16, 2015. Charles was born in Wichita Falls, Texas on March 5, 1928. He graduated from Graham High School and continued on to receive a bachelor's degree from Texas Tech in geology. He played college football for Texas Tech and he served in the US Army. Charles...

Melanie Glenn

Melanie Glenn

Oct 16, 2015

Melanie, 49, originally of Denver, Colorado, passed into eternal life on October 16, 2015. Melanie was loved by her husband, Dave Glenn; children, Cassie and Dylan; parents, Martha and Sigi; siblings, Sigi (Amy) and Katherine Klein. ""Auntie Mel"" was also beloved by her nieces and nephews, and countless friends. Melanie grew up in Denver and attended Smoky Hill High School,...

Jack Eugene ""Papa"" Brughelli

Jack Eugene ""Papa"" Brughelli

Oct 16, 2015

Jack was born in Hanford, California, on January 23, 1931, to Elmer Brughelli and Alice Muniz Brughelli. He was raised in Riverdale, California, with his younger sister, LaVerne. Jack obtained a pilot's license and flew solo in a single-engine airplane at the age of 16. He was valedictorian of his class at Riverdale High School in 1948 and received his...

William  Patrick Pitts

William Patrick Pitts

Oct 16, 2015

LTC William Patrick Pitts, Sr., 83, of Englewood, Colorado passed away peacefully on October 16, 2015 in Denver, Colorado. The son of Lt Col William Thomas Pitts and Jane Patricia (Collins) Pitts, he was born in Golden, Colorado on August 11, 1932. He married Betty Jean Dyer on August 10, 1957 in Washington, Georgia. William was preceded in death by...

Richard  E. Redwine,  III

Richard E. Redwine, III

Oct 16, 2015

Richard Earl Redwine, III was born June 14, 1985 in Denver to Richard E. Redwine, II and Jeanette Peterson Redwine, and passed away October 16, 2015 at the age 30. His parents were deceased when Richard was very young, and he was raised and cared for by his foster mom, Margaret Schwebach. Richard is survived by his foster mom, sisters...