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Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Charles F. Boswell
May 20, 2015
Charles F. ""Chuck"" Boswell passed away May 20, 2015 at the age of 90. He was born May 17, 1925 to Charles and Stella Boswell in Los Angeles, California. Chuck was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Anna Chelcq Boswell. He is survived by his daughter, Sheila Boswell Adair of Mesquite, Texas. Also 3 grandchildren Julie, Cheryl, & Austin,...
Mary Ellen Ifft
May 20, 2015
Mary Ellen (Houser) Ifft, age 98, passed way on May 20, 2015. She was born in 1916 in Mountaintop, PA. She went to beautician school in Pittsburgh, then owned and operated her own beauty shop in Zelienople, PA. She married Ralph Ifft in 1942 and they were together for more than 50 years while residing in Butler, PA. They raised...
George ""Wally"" Walter Prager
May 20, 2015
George Walter (Wally) Prager passed away on May 20, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Harlene and two children, Dianne (Forsyth) and Tim Prager. He is survived by four grandchildren: Dylann, Morgan (Forsyth) and Brittany, Kayla (Prager). A Memorial Service will be held Saturday June 13, 2015 at 2:00pm at Bethany Lutheran Church Chapel, 4500 East Hampton Avenue, Cherry...
Kathyleen M Roberts
May 20, 2015
Kathyleen M. Roberts May 1, 1923 â May 20, 2015 Kathyleen M. Rourke died after a long battle with Alzheimers on May 20, 2015. She was 92 years old. Kathyleen was born May 1, 1923, to John J. Rourke and Loretta J. Edwards Rourke on the North side of Broken Bow, Nebraska. Preceded in death by her parents, two brothers...
Inez Ann DePinto
May 20, 2015
Inez Ann Depinto, 83, went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2015. Beloved wife of Edward T. for nearly 65 years; loving mother of Mark (Debi), Andrew (Kathy), Ann Beausoliel, Edward P. (Julie) and John (Paula); proud grandmother of 13 and great grandmother of 3; and sister of John Landrum. She was preceded in death by son,...
Betty Jean Caricato
May 19, 2015
Betty Jean Caricato, 74, passed away May 19, 2015 at her home in Broomfield. She was preceded in death by her husband Lewis Caricato. She is survived by her daughters, Lisa Caricato and Pamela (Jon) Caricato-Webb and her grandchildren, Anthony and Nickolas Webb. A Celebration of Life will be held Sunday, June 7, 2015 starting at 3:00 PM until 5:00...
Mary Lou Hower
May 19, 2015
Born February 16, 1927 in Danielsville, PA. Passed away May 19, 2015. She is survived by three sons, Meade, Scott, and Tim; four granddaughters; and seven great grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Edith (Henry) Markell; and her husband of fifty seven years, Meade. She was a graduate of Lehighton High School in Lehighton, PA...

Roberta Louise Pankau
May 19, 2015
Roberta Louise Pankau (Bobbie Lou) age 80. A resident of Estes Park, Colorado passed away on May 19, 2015. Bobbie was a loving and caring Mother and Grandmother. She was born March 18, 1935 to Glenn and Wilma Todd of Valentine Nebraska. She grew up in Valentine Nebraska and graduated from Valentine High School. She received her BA degree in...
Avalon Clark
May 19, 2015
Avalon Jeanne Clark May 19, 1923-2015 She was born with her given name Avalon Jeanne. She became Mom to a son and daughter and later became Nanny to all of us after the birth of her four grandsons - Jonathan, Nickolas, Allen and Michael. Her name never changed. She was Nanny to her children, grand children, and great grandchildren; Christopher,...
Dale Eldon Peterson
May 19, 2015
Dale Eldon Peterson, 50, passed away unexpectedly in his sleep at his home in Denver, Colorado, on May 19, 2015. He was born in Lindsborg, Kansas, graduated from Harvard University in 1988, and first worked as a management consultant for William Kent International. He held senior management positions in the furniture division of Pottery Barn and subsequently, as a Vice...
Susann C. Duncan
May 18, 2015
Susann C. Duncan, 84 of Denver; Preceded in death by her husband Charles and her daughter Jennifer; mother of Karen Proctor, Cheryl Duncan and DaVonne Scholl; Sister of Rita Dickerson, Yolanda Gebers, Carol Iwatta, David Torres, Viola Bradeen, Joseph Torres, John Torres, Terry Torres and the late Robert and Sidney Torres; grandmother of Jeromy Duncan, Heather Maberry, Jacob and Sarah...
Jim Withers
May 18, 2015
James Robert Withers was born in Coleman, Texas on March 15, 1946. Together with his sister, Judy, he spent his teen years in Evant, Texas. Early on he discovered his love of radio, built a small radio transmitter and became an amateur disc jockey on his own personal station. Jim graduated from Evant High School and went on to attend...
Jeffrey J. Rodgers
May 17, 2015
Jeffrey J. ""Buck"" Rodgers passed away unexpectedly May 17, 2015 at the age of 57. He was born April 16, 1958 to William and Patricia Rodgers in Flint, Michigan. He is survived by his two children, William (Brittany) Rodgers and Kimber (Blaine) Cunningham; grandchildren Carter and Zeke Cunningham. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 22, 2015 beginning...
Roger A. Halvorson
May 17, 2015
My beloved Rog went to be with Jesus Sunday evening, May 17th about 7:30pm. He was found unresponsive in his room at the skilled nursing facility where he was sent to wean from the ventilator. He was transported immediately to the emergency room of a nearby hospital where they were unable to revive him. He had struggled for 8 months...

Edward M. Shine
May 17, 2015
Survived by wife MaryAlice; children Tessa and Matthew; grandaughter Bridey; sisters Peggy and Lisa; brothers Larry, Dan and Rick. Mass Wed. May 27, 2015 10:30am at Christ on the Mountain Catholic Church, 13922 W Utah, Lakewood.
Lillian Rose Weaver
May 17, 2015
Lillian Rose (Lopez) Weaver was born in Denver to William Lopez and Alice (Dominguez) Lopez on February 15, 1938. She attended Saint Cajetans Catholic School and Annunciation Catholic High School where she graduated in 1956. While in school her sister Mary Delores (Doe Doe) Introduced her to Joseph Weaver. Lillian and Joe married on November 7, 1959 at Annunciation Catholic...
Mark William Penny
May 17, 2015
Mark Penny, 53, of Littleton, Colorado. Born May 8, 1962 in Denver, Colorado and passed away on May 17, 2015. Beloved husband and father: Survived by wife Holly of 19 years, and daughters Madison and Makenna. Son of Frederick C. Penny III and the late Karen S. Penny: Brother to Pam Sexton (Tim), Frederick C. Penny IV (Jan), Ken Penny...
Sheila Michelle Doherty
May 17, 2015
Sheila Michelle Doherty passed away May 17, 2015, joining her beloved father Thomas Doherty. Sheila was born on November 15, 1976, to Thomas and Mary (Maureen) (O'Malley) Doherty. She is survived by her mother, sisters Mary Kathleen, Aileen, and Bridget, brother Thomas (Tommy), sister-in-law Sandra, nephews Danny and Eamon, numerous cousins, aunts, uncles, dear friends and her well-loved dogs Sebastian...
Brylee Hero Hedlun-Charlston
May 16, 2015
Brylee Hero Hedlun is survived by her mother, Cheryl; nana, Karen; 4 uncles, 3 aunts, and 5 cousins. Viewing will be Thursday, May 21, 2015 from 5:00-7:00 PM, with Vigil, Rosary Prayer Service and Sharing of Stories and Memories of Brylee beginning at 7:00 PM; Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, May 22, 2015 at 1:00 PM, all at...
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