Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

May 22, 2013

Marilyn, 77, of Centennial, Colorado passed away on May 22nd, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Tom Skelton; her children, Kerry, Kimberly Miller and Kevin; and three grandchildren, Devin, Kelsi and Taylor.

Marilyn was born in Coffeyville, Kansas, on May 3rd, 1936 where she grew up on her parent’s farm, first attending a one room rural...

May 22, 2013

Sherrie Lee Jokinen Hart, 53, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born September 19, 1959 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Mary Lou Cordino and the Late Arnold E. Jokinen. She is survived by her mother Mary Lou Cordino; her husband of 30 years, Ronald Ray...

May 21, 2013

Dr. John T. Polhemus, age 83, of Englewood, Colorado, passed away on the evening of 21 May 2013. John worked for many years at Martin Marietta as an electrical engineer, and was also a world-renowned scientist who specialized on the classification and identification of aquatic insects. Over the course of his scientific career he published 270 scientific papers, including several...

May 21, 2013

Passed away peacefully May 21, 2013. Born September 9, 1929 in the west Texas ranch town of Alpine, Joyce was the eldest of two daughters. Both parents and sister, Sandra Kelley, preceded her in death. Joyce was raised in Alpine, Texas through high school. She then, supported herself there through the beginning years of college, working at Tex-Harvey Oil. She...

May 21, 2013

Beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, ""other"" mother, cousin, and friend. She is the proud descendent of pioneer western settlers. Louisa Irene Eggers was born in Dolores, Colorado, the third child of Carrie Ethel Snyder and Charles Antone Eggers. Mary Rose and Charles Frank were her older siblings. Her father died while she was an infant, leaving her...

May 20, 2013

George W. Bermant departed this life peacefully on May 20th, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by Ann, his treasured wife of 28 years, his son Jim (Valerie), grandson Chris (Rachel), and brother Gordon (Geri Lincoln). When George and Ann were married he became a devoted and supportive father to her children as well, so he is also...

May 20, 2013

23, passed away May 20, 2013. Survived by his mother Teresa Babish, father Richard Wangsness, sister Brittany, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins & friends. Funeral Mass, 10am, Tuesday, Church of the Risen Christ, 3060 S. Monaco Pkwy.

May 20, 2013

Hayes Jacob Landry passed away on May 20, 2013. There will be a Memorial Service on Thursday , May 30 at 12:30 PM at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel on 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood.

May 20, 2013

Velma Leone Heldenbrand, age 85, of Aurora, passed away May 20, 2013 at her home. Lee married W.B. ""Bill"" Heldenbrand on June 29, 1943. From this union, 4 loving children were born: Dave Heldenbrand of Kingwood, TX, Tim Heldenbrand of Aurora, CO, Mark Heldenbrand of Centennial, CO, and the late Judy Heldenbrand of Marin County, CA. Also surviving are grandchildren:...

May 20, 2013

Robert (Bob) Heck ""relocated"" from this world to heaven, May 20, 2013, at Porter Hospice Center in Denver, Co. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marie and Dwight Heck, and parents-in-law, Jerome and Kathryn Wozny; Survived by his wife of 39 years, Phyllis Heck, children and spouses, Rob Heck (Michelle) and Tim Heck (Christine), (both TX), six grandchildren,...

May 20, 2013

99, of Denver. Harry is a Retired Denver Police Officer. A Visitation will be held on Friday 5/24 from 5-7PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel located at 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard., Lakewood, CO. A Graveside Service will take place on Saturday 5/25 at 12PM, Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, CO. Please share your memories of...

May 20, 2013

Berdena Kohankie passed away on May 20, 2013 in Springdale, AZ. Visitation is on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 11:00 AM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Interment is on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80235. Please share memories of...

May 20, 2013

Judith S. Caughey, much loved by her family and many friends, died May 20 in Denver at the age of 85. Judy was witty and deep, loving and compassionate, interested and interesting. She took an amazingly genuine interest in what people around her did and said. She helped us all grow and revel in the wonderful world she saw every...

May 20, 2013

Barbara Ann Martin, age 87, passed away on May 20, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Weldon Martin. She is survived by her two children, Dorothy Diana Lynne Kellner of Arvada, Colorado and Daniel Alan Martin of Anchorage Alaska; brother George Hayden (Mary) Owens; granddaughter, Leslie Jeanine (Bradley) Taylor of New York City. Barbara was active...

May 20, 2013

85, of Littleton. Survived by his loving wife, Viola; sons, Bruce (Michelene), Douglas (Elaine), Daryl (Jan), Greg (Sharon) and Kevin (Denise); grandchildren, Jerel & Asher, Tina & Katie, Bria & Allison, Natalie (Jesse) & Ricci (Christian), Kelli & Erin and 9 siblings. He is preceded in death by his grandaughter Abby and 5 siblings. A Viewing will be held on...

May 19, 2013

May 19, 2013

Frank Casey, 83, of Denver, passed May 19, 2013. He was retired from Central Bank of Denver. He is survived by his wife, Dolores; daughters, Colleen (Tom) Carwin and Laura (Rick) Cruz; grandchildren, Patrick & Christine Carwin and Ryan & Taralyn Cruz. Preceded in death by son, Francis Richard Casey. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday May 28, at...

May 19, 2013

Wally McCreary, 73 years of age, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on May 19, 2013. Wally was a retired Denver Police Sergeant and former U.S. Navy diver. Wally was the beloved husband of Sue McCreary; father of Timothy (Kris) McCreary, Ted McCreary, Melissa McCreary; grandfather of Katie (Jason) Weber, Samantha McCreary, Alyssa McCreary, Ryan Damico, Trey Damico, Cooper Damico; great-grandfather...

May 19, 2013

Brennan, Joseph L. Joseph, 89, passed away May 19, 2013. Father of John (Marnita) Brennan, JoAnn (Charles) Collins, and Peggy (Don) Purcell; Grandfather of 8; great grandfather of 11; great great grandfather of 1. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Betty. Memorial Service Tuesday, May 28, 1 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel,...

May 19, 2013

Delores Jean ""Dee"" Saindon passed away May 19, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband Edmond L. Saindon, Sr. Born September 26, 1925 in Howard County, Nebraska to Frances Emma Lahowetz and Clifford Golden. She is survived by her children Ed, Jr. (Debbie), Cindi (Doug) Joe (Lorri); 6 grandchildren, Jenny, David, Kristina, Travis, Shaun, Jodan; 4 great grandchildren,...