Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Alice Ann Morrisard

Alice Ann Morrisard

Feb 14, 2025

Alice passed away peacefully, February 14th at St Andrews Assisted Living in Aurora, CO. 

She was proceeded in death by her Husband James R Morrisard. Her parents Earl and Anna Hirsch, and two brothers, Earl Hirsch and Donald Hirsch.

Alice was a very loving and caring mother to her and Jim’s only son, David R Morrisard. She always called him her “Sweet...

Wes Ernest Sanders

Wes Ernest Sanders

Feb 14, 2025

Walter Ernest "Wes" Sanders III (1941–2025)

Walter Ernest “Wes” Sanders III, a puppetry and theater innovator, educator, and advocate for justice, passed away in his home on February 14, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 83.

Born on November 25, 1941, in Washington, D.C., Wes was a graduate of Colgate University (B.A.) and Northwestern University (M.A., Ph.D.). His love of...

Christopher Robert Cunningham

Christopher Robert Cunningham

Feb 14, 2025

Christopher Robert Cunningham, 64, of Centennial, Colorado.

Born March 3, 1960, Found deceased on February 14, 2025.

Survived by his mother, JoAnn, sister, Sheryl, brother, Steve, (Cathy),

nephews and nieces.

Avid member of his Clan Cunningham society and Aurora Gateway Rotary Club

Talented golfer and ballroom dancer.

Lifetime Federal Project Accountant, last employed at HDR,Inc.

Memorial Services will be held on March 1, 2025 at 2;00 pm

St....

Matthew Robert Roe

Matthew Robert Roe

Feb 14, 2025

Matthew Robert Roe, 33, passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2025, and after a long illness our beloved husband, son, brother, and friend, Matt, has gone home to be with God. 

Matt was born November 6, 1991, to Mark and Sue Roe, in San Diego, California. Matt was their gift from God and they cherished his laughter, smile, kindness, thoughtfulness, and...

Kevin Patrick Scott

Kevin Patrick Scott

Feb 14, 2025

Kevin Patrick Scott of Morrison, Colorado, passed away on February 14, 2025. Born October 1, 1964, in Leadville, Colorado, to Duane Scott and Patsy Dowdy, Kevin grew up in Evergreen, Colorado and graduated from Evergreen High School in 1983. In 1989, he married his wife, Stephanie Scott, and together they built a life filled with joy and adventure.

Kevin dedicated 30...

Linda L. Ebele

Linda L. Ebele

Feb 13, 2025

Linda L. Ebele passed away on February 13, 2025 after a short illness surrounded by her family.

Linda was born on May 12, 1944 in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Frank and Gladys Klose. She graduated from Jamestown High School in 1962 and on September 11, 1962 she married the love of her life, Harry Ebele. Linda and Harry ran a ranch...

Mary Ann Patynok "Micki"

Mary Ann Patynok "Micki"

Feb 13, 2025

Mary Ann (Micki) Patynok was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on Saturday, April 17th, 1943. She died peacefully on Thursday, February 13th, 2025, at the age of 81. Mary Ann is survived by her cousins Marcia Moore of New Bedford, Massachusetts and Eddie Atkinson of Williamsburg, Virginia. She will be mourned by close friends across the country from New England to...

Jason Michael Runyon

Jason Michael Runyon

Feb 13, 2025

Jason Michael Runyon was born February 9th, 1973 in Provo, UT. He was the oldest of four sons from David and Bonnie Runyon.  After living in Texas, the family located to the Denver area in 1977.

Jason attended school from grades K-thru-12 within the Cherry Creek School District and graduated from Smoky Hill High School 1991. After high school he proceeded...

Rodney Joseph Bockenfeld

Rodney Joseph Bockenfeld

Feb 13, 2025

Rodney Joseph Bockenfeld, Colorado State Representative, age 69, passed away at his home in Watkins, Colorado, on February 13, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Rod was born December 9, 1955, in Quincy, Illinois. He was a graduate of Catholic Boys High School in 1974, Western Illinois University in 1978, and University of Colorado Graduate School of Banking in 1990....

Carl Curry McMurry

Carl Curry McMurry

Feb 13, 2025

With questions about society's conflict during his youth and losing his mother when he was 19, he left home. He worked on a pea farm in Walla Walla, Washington and worked with migrants in northern California. He followed Martin Luther King and that is when he found his answers. Curry landed in Denver where he met Janet, a single mother...

Kelly Lovato

Kelly Lovato

Feb 13, 2025

Kelly Lovato was born on September 30, 1967, in Denver, Colorado, to Porfidio and Dorothy Lovato. He passed away on February 13, 2025, in Parker, Colorado.

From a young age, Kelly embraced life with energy, determination, and a strong sense of loyalty to those he loved. He shared a special bond with both of his parents, carrying with him the love...

Ruth Elizabeth Smith

Ruth Elizabeth Smith

Feb 12, 2025

Ruth Elizabeth (England) Smith, born February 6th, 1938, passed away on February 12th, 2025, in Colorado. She was 87 years old.

Ruth grew up in Painesville, OH, graduating from Harvey High School in 1956 and proceeding to Baldwin-Wallace University where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English in 1960. She taught in Painesville Township Public Schools from 1960-1963.

In 1963, Ruth...

Josephine Anne Lewis

Josephine Anne Lewis

Feb 12, 2025

Josephine was born July 1, 1939 in Nottingham, England. She died February 12, 2025 in Pagosa Springs, CO. Josephine was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth K. Lewis Jr. She is survived by her daughter Sara and son in law Brian Collabolletta of Pagosa Springs, CO, and her brother Philip Deavin in Nottingham, England. She had 5 stepdaughters, 1...

Darryl Edward Keeton

Darryl Edward Keeton

Feb 12, 2025

Darryl Edward Keeton was born on January 18, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Florence and Eddie Keeton. Darryl was the second of four siblings and was the only son. Darryl attended public schools in St. Louis and graduated from Northwestern High School in 1970. He attended the University of Missouri, fondly known as Mizzou, where he obtained a Bachelor...

Dean Elsworth Sewell

Dean Elsworth Sewell

Feb 12, 2025

Dean Elsworth Sewell, a kind and gentle soul, passed peacefully on February 12, 2025, in Aurora, Colorado. Born on February 7, 1962, in Yuma, Colorado, Dean embodied love and kindness throughout his life, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him.

With a dedication to his career, Dean worked as an accountant for...

Thomas Edward Mohr

Thomas Edward Mohr

Feb 12, 2025

Thomas (Tom) Edward Mohr, 70, of Arvada Colorado passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 12, 2025. Tom was born on October 14, 1954 to Beatrice and Carl Mohr in Britt, Iowa. Tom and his family moved to Cincinnati in the Summer of 1958, and he spent the remainder of his childhood in Ohio. When Tom was a teenager...

Jean D. Michas

Jean D. Michas

Feb 12, 2025

Jean D. Michas, born October 26, 1935, in Chicago, IL to Thomas and Bessie Mashos.

Jean graduated from the University of Denver with a bachelor’s degree in education. 

She married the love her life Nicholas G. Michas on August 28, 1955, and moved to Denver, Colorado with Nick’s parents and brothers. Together they opened/operated a variety of retail businesses while raising four...

Joseph Howell

Joseph Howell

Feb 11, 2025

Joseph P. Howell, age 70, passed away on February 11th, 2025, with his wife and children by his side. Joe was born in Bellingham, WA and grew up in Port Angeles with his 12 brothers and sisters. He was an active kid, playing baseball, basketball, and football, later going on to play football at Walla Walla University.

In 1975 at 20...

Brady Hollis Cole

Brady Hollis Cole

Feb 11, 2025

*Celebrating the Life of Brady Hollis Cole of Castle Pines, Colorado**

With unimaginable sadness, we announce the passing of Brady Hollis Cole, whose beautiful soul left this earthly realm on February 11th, 2025, following a courageous and long-fought battle with cancer. Brady was welcomed by his sister Keely, brothers Cort and Cody, and grandparents Bob and Mary Hill, Earl and Beth...

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