Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Carol W Kapaun
Jan 2, 2015
Carol W. (Clemons) Kapaun of Parker, CO passed away at home on Friday, January 2, 2015 surrounded by her loving family. Services will be held Saturday, 1/10/15 at Horan and McConaty, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave, Aurora, CO. Friends and family are invited to gather in the chapel from 2:00pm to 3:00pm. Funeral services will begin at 3:00pm with a reception...
Betty Soule
Jan 2, 2015
Betty Joan Marvel Soule was born September 12, 1939 and passed away on January 2, 2015. She was born to Lee and Emma Marvel in Georgetown, Colorado. She is survived by her brother Carroll Lee Marvel, 8 children, 2 nephews and 1 niece, 15 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren and numerous cousins and friends. Betty attended Jefferson High School in Lakewood,...
Nina ""Pat"" Evelyn Witherspoon
Jan 2, 2015
Pat Witherspoon, Ms. Senior Colorado 1993, was born on May 13, 1923 and passed on January 2nd after several years' struggle with Alzheimers. Pat was well known in the senior community, active in the Aurora Senior Center where she performed clogging dance routines with Seniors 88 Showtime. She was chosen a winner in the Beacon Review senior modeling search in...
Alice Elaine Fleckenstein
Jan 2, 2015
Alice Fleckenstein, 68 of Denver died peacefully in her sleep at home with her husband by her side. Alice was born in Boston, Massachusetts on May 28, 1946 to Rod McCloud Hall Sr., and Alice Marion (Gallagher) Hall, and passed away January 2, 2015 at her home in Denver, Colorado. Alice is survived by her husband Adam III; her children...
Brooke Nicholson
Jan 2, 2015
""The song is ended, but the melody lingers on…"" – Irving Berlin Brooke Nicholson, loving mother, daughter, sister, niece, cousin, and aunt, died Jan. 2. She was 30. Brooke had that spark, that twinkle in her eye that made her stand out from the crowd. From the time she was a young girl she viewed the world as a place...
James Hoover Lee
Jan 2, 2015
James Hoover Lee, 86, of Lakewood, CO passed on January 2, 2015. He is survived by his wife, JoAnn Bradley. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 10, 1:00pm, Reception will follow, both at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, 80227. Please share your memories of James and condolences with his family by signing...
Esther Lenora Mueller
Jan 2, 2015
Esther Mueller passed away on January 2, 2015, her 96th birthday, at the Suites of Someren Glen in Centennial, Colorado. Esther Lenora Gressman was born January 2, 1919 in Washington, Kansas to Frank and Lena (Merritt) Gressman. She graduated from Washington High School, attended business school in Lincoln, Nebraska and worked in the Washington County welfare office for six years...
JoAnn Rose ""Bones"" Trujillo
Jan 2, 2015
JoAnn ""Bones"" Trujillo passed away at 63 years of age in Arvada. Daughter of Joseph Victor Deaser and Rosabel Louise Silk, she graduated from Annunciation High School. JoAnn later married Leroy Trujillo and had two beautiful boys, Lawrence James and Jason Joseph Trujillo, who survive her. She is also survived by many grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held at...
William ""Bill"" Lawrence Keating
Jan 1, 2015
William ""Bill"" Lawrence Keating, 70, passed away on January 1, 2015. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, January 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. Bill was born November 22, 1944 in Chicago, Illinois the son of a Chicago Fire Chief, James Keating (deceased) and a Chicago public school teacher, Margaret Keating...
Ray Bernard Rennemeyer
Jan 1, 2015
Raymond Bernard Rennemeyer, age 92, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 1, 2015 after celebrating his 65 wedding anniversary on December 28th together with his wife, Helen. Ray was the first-born of 4 children, to Joseph and Catherine (Weineke) Rennemeyer on November 18, 1922 in Howells, NE. Ray served in WWII, attended school in Omaha where...
Margaret Joan 'Pepper' Peerless
Jan 1, 2015
Peerless Margaret Joan (Pepper) Margaret Joan Peerless, 89, of Lakewood Colorado passed away peacefully, at Lutheran Collier Hospice on the evening of January 1, 2015, after a battle with COPD and other health issues. She is the mother of four children Jane (Mike), Susan, George (Tracy), and Cindy (Marty). Her survivors include eight grandchildren, Michelle, Nicholas (Elizabeth), Andrea (Jason), Bonnie...
Rosabel ""Rose"" Marie Taddonio
Jan 1, 2015
Rosabel ""Rose"" Marie Taddonio, was born in Denver,, Colorado January 17, 1924 to Joseph Cherven and Sofie (Montell) Cherven, and passed away in Arvada, Colorado on January 1, 2015 at age 90. She was preceded in death by her husband Roxie Taddonio and two sons, Roxie Joseph and Jerry. Rose is survived by her son Roch Taddonio and his partner...
Michael James Griffith
Jan 1, 2015
Mike, 52, formerly of Medford, OR, passed away in his home in Aurora, CO, surrounded by his family on January 1, 2015. Beloved husband of Christine; father of Cortney and Hope Griffith; grandfather of Christian James and Glorawyn Belle; son of Janet Brower; brother of Allen (Debbie) Griffith and Tony Brower; and Uncle Mike to numerous nieces and nephews. He...
Brenda Jean McMullin
Dec 31, 2014
Brenda Jean McMullin, loving mother of Joe and Justin Rael, passed away on December 31, 2014. She is survived by husband Joe Rael Senior, sons Justin Rael and Joe Rael (Amanda), grandaughter Ashleigh Rose Rael and dear friends Jana Albany and David Enriques. Brenda served as a registered nurse for Denver Health for more than 15 years. She served as...
Wade Justice
Dec 31, 2014
Wade Justice passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. During this year long fight he never gave up and lived his life to the fullest. His passing was peaceful surrounded by family and friends. Wade was born April 26, 1964. He is survived by his wife Tina, and their children, Chelsea and Tyler; his...
Colleen Catherine Viera
Dec 31, 2014
Colleen was born in New York City to Darlene and Land Viera. Colleen moved to Denver, Colorado in December, 1977. She lived at the Children's Asthma Hospital for almost a year. She attended Patterson Elementary and O'Connell Junior High in Lakewood, Colorado. She graduated from Alameda High School in 1988. Colleen attended Arapahoe Community College in 2011, taking general studies...
Alice Roberts
Dec 31, 2014
Alice Smailes Roberts, 95, passed away on the afternoon of December 29 at Ollie Steele Burden Manor. She is the daughter of George Stanley and Bertha Mae Smailes of Dickson City, Pennsylvania, and was born in 1919 in Scranton, Pennsylvania She graduated from nursing school in 1943 and entered the US Army as a nurse, serving on hospital ships from...
Elizabeth ""Betty"" Starbuck
Dec 31, 2014
Elizabeth (Betty) Starbuck passed away on December 31, 2014. She is survived by her children David, Leslie, Matt, Shaun and Joel; 16 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; her siblings Joanne O'Kane, David Little, and Marian Reardon; numerous nieces and nephews. A Service will be held on Friday, January 23, at 1:00pm at Bridgeway Church, 5201 East Warren Avenue, with a reception to...
Doris Palmer
Dec 31, 2014
Life, A Gift Received and Given Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength. Saint Francis de Sales. Doris Anderson Palmer has fulfilled that simple yet profound expression of wisdom for the sake of her children, for the perpetuation of love in the world, and in the name of God. We all have benefited from the...
Matthew Lynn Mason
Dec 31, 2014
On the morning of December 31, 2014, Matt passed away at the age of 35 after battling cancer for the past year. He was surrounded by family at the time of his peaceful death at Porter Hospice Residence in Centennial, Colorado. Matthew Lynn Mason was born in Denver, Colorado on November 21, 1979 to William ""Bill"" Bernard and Alison Rich...
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