Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Kenneth Wayne Borquez
Nov 2, 2023
Kenneth (Kenny) Wayne Borquez, 70, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away on November 2, 2023, in Aurora, CO. Kenny was born on March 9, 1953, in Denver, Colorado, to parents James M. and Donna R. Borquez.
Kenny is survived by his father, James, and four siblings, Michele Miller, Sharon Mead (Andy), Gerald Borquez and Lori Heiliger (Brian Matte). He was predeceased...
Elmer Alve Frederickson, Jr.
Nov 2, 2023
Elmer Alve Frederickson Jr. died peacefully at his home in Aurora, Colorado. November 2, 2023 at age 75. He was born December 27, 1947 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Cherry Creek high school in Aurora, CO. He worked for Colorado state government for 30 years in IT, retiring from the University of Colorado, Health Science Center on January 04....
Mary Jean "Gigi" Shea
Nov 2, 2023
Our beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother (“Gigi”), Sister, Aunt and Friend, Mary Jean peacefully departed from this world at her home on Thursday, November 2nd. Her passing on All Souls Day was most fitting.
Born on May 7, 1931 (“remember the day the 7th of May”) in Chicago, IL, Mary Jean was the second of four children to William and Edith...
John V. Reilly, Jr.
Nov 2, 2023
John V. Reilly, 75, of Denver, Colorado, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Denver on November 2, 2023 following a brief illness. John, a.k.a. JV or Jave, was born and resided in Scotch Plains, New Jersey until 1984. He graduated from Scotch Plains/Fanwood High School, attended Belmont Abbey in North Carolina, and graduated from Metro State University in Denver,...
Hartman Axley
Nov 2, 2023
Hartman Axley was born in 1931 in Madison, Wisconsin to the late Ralph and KatharineAxley. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin with degrees in Economicsand Law. He was a loving father to his son Tim, and daughter Colleen as well asgrandchildren Johanna, Kathryn, Daniel, Alexandra and Luke, great-grandchildrenGrant and Jason, and daughter-in-law Cynthia. He was preceded in death by...
Michael Charles Carson
Nov 2, 2023
Michael Charles Carson passed away in his home on Thursday, November 2, 2023, surrounded by his wife, MarLynn, and his youngest son, Ammon.
Michael was born in Sparta Township, Michigan and moved 15 times before 9th grade when his family finally settled in Ravenna, Michigan. Michael attended Northern Michigan University on a track scholarship and interrupted his studies to join...
Howard John Pankratz
Nov 2, 2023
Howard Pankratz died on November 2, 2023 at Lutheran Hospice Collier Hospice Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He was born on January 3, 1945 in Kansas City, Missouri. His parents were Howard and Dorothea Pankratz.Howard is survived by his partner, Peggy Marlow, Lakewood, CO; one sister, Mary Nichols, San Diego, CA; one nephew, Chris Nichols, Baldwin, Kansas; one niece, Robyn...
Mary Francis Vigil
Nov 1, 2023
Mary F. Vigil, of Denver, entered into eternal life Wednesday November 1, 2023, at 80 years of age. She was born to the late Emma Guana and Frank Miller on July 2, 1943.Mary is preceded in death by husband Joe Vigil, son Joseph Vigil, and grandson Ryan Vigil, and survived by her four children: Mark (Kelly) Vigil, Robby (Cassandra) Vigil,...
James Roland Neumaier
Nov 1, 2023
James Roland Neumaier, 78, passed away on November 1, 2023.
Committal Service with military honors will be held on Friday, December 8, 2023 at 10am at Fort Logan National Cemetery staging area "C", 3698 S. Sheridan Blvd., Denver, Colorado.
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Donald Alva Doran
Nov 1, 2023
Donald Alva Doran passed away peacefully in Aurora, Colorado on November 1, 2023 at the age of 92. Don is survived by his son Michael, daughter Erin Doran Hice, daughter-in-law Lori Doran, son-in-law Randy Hice, and grandchildren Bobby, Alex, and Patrick Doran, and Sean and Colin Hice.
Don was born March 23, 1931 to Alva and Margaret Doran in Buffalo,...
Weber Duwane Davis
Nov 1, 2023
Weber Duwane Davis was born to Jean Davis & Eddie Lee Coleman on August 22nd, 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Philadelphia General Hospital. He was born the second child of three. Duwane passed away on November 8th, 2023 in the comfort of his home in Aurora, Colorado. Duwane graduated from Olney High School, and went on to live a life...
Carolyn Baldwin
Nov 1, 2023
Carolyn Baldwin, 96, passed away on November 1, 2023. She was born to the late Frank and Helen Douglass on September 30, 1927. Carolyn Joins her husband Robert Baldwin in eternal life.
A Funeral will be held on Tuesday 11/7 at 6:00pm at St. Elias Church, 7580 Pierce St., Arvada, Colorado 80003. A memorial liturgy will be held the...
Harold Moran
Oct 31, 2023
Harold Moran, a man of boundless warmth, laughter, loyalty, and love for his family, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2023. Born on February 25, 1930, Harold's life was marked by generosity and the joy of lifelong friendships. He loved Jesus passionately and supported missions and missionaries all over the world, including building a remote airstrip runway in the...
Shirlee Irene Nelson Glass
Oct 31, 2023
Shirlee Irene Nelson Glass was born in Denver on December 26, 1929, to Oscar and Ruby (McAfee) Nelson. She graduated from South High School in 1948. Shirlee attended the University of Denver and was a proud member of the IOTA chapter of Sigma Kappa.
Shirlee married Harry John (Jay) Glass, II on September 4, 1950. Together they raised four...
John Edward Turner
Oct 30, 2023
John Edward Turner, 81, of Highlands Ranch, CO., passed away peacefully with his wife, Denise Jane Turner (Brudwick) at his side on October 30, 2023 in Centennial, CO. John was born to Eugene and Margaret Turner (Dubuque) in Queens, NY on February 11, 1942 and was raised in Brooklyn. During high school he moved to Florida, graduating from Sarasota...
James "Jim" A. Welton
Oct 30, 2023
James "Jim" A. Welton, 89, passed away on October 30, 2023 in Lone Tree, CO after a brief illness. Jim was born on October 7, 1934 on the family farm outside Worms, NE to George W. and Laura M. "Harre" Welton. Jim attended school in Worms until his family moved to Grand Island, NE where he continued his education...
Anthony Manuel Roybal
Oct 30, 2023
Anthony Manuel Roybal (1944 – 2023) Tony age 79, passed away peacefully and on October 30, 2023, the “Big Hunk” gained his angel wings to fly forever with Rita, the love of his life. Tony was born in Sopris, Colorado in 1944 to Manuel Carlos and Flora Ramona (Martinez). The first of eight kids, Tony’s early years were spent in...
Linda Marie Mullen
Oct 30, 2023
Linda Marie MullenMay 26, 1963 - October 30, 2023
In Memory of Linda Mullen
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Mullen. Linda passed away on October 30, 2023 at the age of 60. Linda was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt and great aunt who left this world with her friendship, kindness, exuberant laughter...
Andrea C. Lupinacci
Oct 30, 2023
Andrea C. Lupinacci of Evergreen, Colorado passed away on October 30, 2023 at the age of 82. Loving wife of Joseph P. Lupinacci of Evergreen, mother of Joseph B. Lupinacci and her daughter in law Heidi Lupinacci also of Evergreen and grandmother to Joey and Jillian Lupinacci of Evergreen. Andrea was born in 1940 to Katherine and Bill Carpineto in...
Lawrence "Larry" Waida
Oct 30, 2023
Waida, Lawrence (Larry) Michael
12/7/1987 — 10/30/2023
Larry passed away peacefully with his life partner, Alisha Trejo, and their constant companion Pickle (their Great Dane), by his side. Larry and Alisha were to celebrate 21 years together in two months.
Larry, in a word, was loving. He was loyal and demanded the same from family and friends. He had...
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