Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Irene Nyquist

Irene Nyquist

Aug 6, 2014

Irene Mae Nyquist of Thornton, CO and formerly of Midland, MI, passed away August, 6, 2014. Irene was born Feb. 18, 1931 in Washington, DC, the daughter of Leo Wilfred Cote and Susan (Cox) Cote. She grew up in Jackson Heights, NY and graduated as the valedictorian from Bishop McDonnell Memorial High School in Brooklyn. Irene earned a B.S. Degree...

Margaret Churchman

Margaret Churchman

Aug 6, 2014

Margaret, 82, of Thornton, Colorado entered Eternal Life on August 6, 2014, from complications following neurosurgery. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Arthur. Survived by her children, Ann Knowles (Jim), David, Susan Best (Joel), Mark, Janelle Calerich (Andy) and Jennifer Kocik (Miro); and nine grandchildren. Viewing will be Monday, August 11, 2014, 2-4 PM, Horan & McConaty,...

Mary Patricia O'Connell Shea

Mary Patricia O'Connell Shea

Aug 5, 2014

Mary Patricia O'Connell Shea passed away August 5, 2014. Pat was born May 29, 1925, in Canton, OH, to William L. and Louise (Griffith) O'Connell. She was the youngest of four children. Her siblings, William O'Connell, Lewis O'Connell and Ruth (O'Connell) King, preceded Pat in death. The daughter of a steel salesman and a homemaker, Pat moved with her family...

Wayne  Melvin Johnson

Wayne Melvin Johnson

Aug 5, 2014

Wayne M. Johnson, 85, of Denver passed on August 5, 2014. He is survived by his children, Joni (Paul) Gentala, Jackie Johnson, Jim Johnson, and Jill Johnson; grandchildren, Michael (Samantha), Stephanie, Sienna , Staci, Steven Gentala, and Conner Hellen; great grandchildren, Brianna and Sydney Gentala. His wife, Celine, preceded him in death. Rosary, Thursday, Aug. 21st, 7:00pm; Funeral Mass, Friday,...

John ""Jack"" Henry McCarthy

John ""Jack"" Henry McCarthy

Aug 5, 2014

John Henry ""Jack"" McCarthy, 69, passed August 5, 2014. Jack was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois and settled in Arlington Heights, Illinois to raise his family where they resided for 41 years. Jack worked at O'Hare International Airport for 35 years as an electronic rep to the major airlines. His love for the outdoors, nature, and the majority of...

Carol  A. Smith

Carol A. Smith

Aug 5, 2014

Carol A. Smith of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on August 5, 2014 at 86 years of age. A Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 10, 2014 starting at 9:00 am until 2:00 pm at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado. The Funeral Service will begin immediately following the Visitation at 2:00 PM. Please share...

Katherine Josephine Mongone Meyer

Katherine Josephine Mongone Meyer

Aug 4, 2014

Katherine Josephine Mongone Meyer August 30, 1954-August 4, 2014 Kathie lost her 8 year battle with cancer in Nashville, TN surrounded by family. Kathie is preceded in death by her father and mother, Mike and Mary Mongone; brother James Mongone; sister Donna Mongone; great-uncles James, Albert & Frank Chali. She is survived by her loving husband of 39 years, Dale...

Lucille  Marie Feehan

Lucille Marie Feehan

Aug 4, 2014

Lucille Marie Feehan August 23, 1923-August 4, 2014 Preceded in death by husband Charles. Survived by children Cecilia Lamb, Catherine Buckmister, Cynthia Dustin, Mary Foster, Ed Feehan, Patricia Roth; 16 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; 2 great great grandchildren. Visitation Thurs. 08/7/14, 4-8 PM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Rosary, Friday, 08/08/14, 10:15 AM, Funeral Mass 11:00 AM, both...

William R. ""Will"" Seaman

William R. ""Will"" Seaman

Aug 4, 2014

It is with a deep and heavy heart that we announce the passing of William Seaman, age 46, of Westminster, Colorado. Will passed away unexpectedly at home on August 4, 2014. We lost a son, a brother, an uncle, a friend and most importantly a loving husband and father. Will was born in Syracuse, New York on January 8, 1968....

Ruby  A. Peters

Ruby A. Peters

Aug 4, 2014

Ruby Avis Peters was born January 10, 1919 in Newberry South Carolina to William Talmadge Kelly and Anna Inez Kelly. She is preceded in death by her husband Randall Hans Peters. They were married at Fort Jackson, South Carolina April 25, 1942, and remained together until Randall's death in 2001. She is survived by her sons Robert, Mark, and Gary;...

Russell  Dennis Stearns

Russell Dennis Stearns

Aug 3, 2014

Russell Dennis Stearns, 57, of Littleton, Colorado passed away August 3, 2014 at his parents' home in Westminster after a courageous fight with cancer. Russ was born March 16, 1957 in Windsor, Vermont. He graduated from Westminster High School in 1975. Russ worked 34 years as the school bus foreman for Cherry Creek Schools. He enjoyed photography, camping, fishing, and...

Pauline  'Polly' Kendall

Pauline 'Polly' Kendall

Aug 3, 2014

Polly passed away on August 3, 2014. There will be a Memorial Mass at St. Jude Catholic Church, 9405 West Florida Avenue, Lakewood, Colorado on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 at 10 AM. Interment will be private at Fort Logan National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, plese offer contributions to the charity of your choice.

Joyce Ward

Joyce Ward

Aug 3, 2014

Rose Joyce Ward Born May 26, 1924 Deceased August 3, 2014 Joyce grew up in Oklahoma. She lived through the Great Depression graduating from Davenport High School in 1942, where she was the Drum Majorette. She married Richard Earl Ward on February 26th 1942. They had four children; Richard Larry was born on Jan 31st 1943, Sandra Jane born on...

Edward  Michael Custy

Edward Michael Custy

Aug 3, 2014

Edward Michael Custy March 27, 1926-August 3, 2014 Preceded in death by wife Mary Ann; parents Mary Catherine & John; brothers John & Kenneth; sisters Vivian McGrath, Mary Breit. Survived by children Mike (Ping), Danny (Paula), Mary Kay (Wayne) Moore, Tim (Lisa), Colleen (Wayne) Lorenz, Pat (Carol), Maureen (Rex) Roben, Dennis (Anne), Eileen (Bruce) Hendee, Kevin (Jeanne); dear friend Jan...

Louis  Shack Herman

Louis Shack Herman

Aug 3, 2014

A Funeral Service for Louis will be held at the Horan & McConaty Chapel at 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado on Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 11:30 AM. There will be a public visitation one hour prior to the service in the chapel. Interment at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Thursday, August 7, 2014 at 1:15 PM, Area 'C'.

Sean  Patrick Himmelberg

Sean Patrick Himmelberg

Aug 2, 2014

Sean Patrick Himmelberg, 22, passed away August 2, 2014, in Pueblo, Colorado, from injuries sustained in a car accident. He was born April 30, 1992 in St. Louis, Missouri, to David Thomas and Shari Lynn Spangler Himmelberg. Sean has lived in Colorado with his family since 1998. Sean's hobbies included sports, his favorites being football and lacrosse. He played collegiate...

Neva Field

Neva Field

Aug 2, 2014

Neva was born in our nation's capital, Washington, D.C., of Yugoslav heritage. Her father was an engineer and pilot who had flown on missions over Europe for the Yugoslav, British, and US air forces during World War II. He earned his US citizenship for his service through a special act of the US Congress. Her mother was also a naturalized...

Anna  D. McWilliams

Anna D. McWilliams

Aug 2, 2014

Anna D. McWilliams, 85, of Highlands Ranch. Passed away August 2nd. Preceded in death by husband Hugh. Mother of Kristine and Hugh McWilliams and the late Karen Wood. Grandmother of George, Jennifer, Stacy, Eric, Christopher, Lindsay, Edmund, and Adam. Great grandmother of Elizabeth. Sister of Charles Pennington. Private family services were held. Memorials suggested to the Alzheimer's Foundation of Colorado,...

Robert  ""Bob"" Jennett

Robert ""Bob"" Jennett

Aug 2, 2014

Robert ""Bob"" Jennett, 84, died on Saturday August 2 in Lakewood, CO. He was raised in Dalton, Nebraska. He eventually moved to Denver and began his 29 year career as a Senior National Bank Examiner. He is survived and will be missed by his wife of 61 years, Norma. Three daughters and their families will also miss Bob: Carol Jennett,...

Renee Nash

Renee Nash

Aug 1, 2014

Renee Yvette Nash went home to be with the Lord on August 1, 2014 at the age of 51 at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado. Renee was born to Johnnie C. Nash and Fannie J. Hall on September 11, 1962 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She was one of six children. Renee loved children—teaching and guiding them at all ages....