Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Mary  Rita Schenkelberg

Mary Rita Schenkelberg

Jan 13, 2014

Mary Rita Schenkelberg, 82, of Denver died January 13, 2014. She is survived by her children, Peggy, Francis(Emma), Tom (Leigh), Tim (Pam), Theresa (John) Horne; 7 grandchildren; and 2 great grandchildren. Visitation, tomorrow, 5-7pm; Rosary, 7pm, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass, Friday, 10am, Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd. Memorials...

Elaine  Mackenzie Wulf

Elaine Mackenzie Wulf

Jan 13, 2014

Elaine Wulf passed away quietly on January 6, 2014 in Highlands Ranch at the age of 79. She was born in Oak Park, Illinois and was baptized at Epworth Methodist Episcopal Church. Elaine grew up in Winnetka, Illinois, attended New Trier High School and was graduated from Northwestern University at the age of 20 with BA degrees in both Political...

David Vickles

David Vickles

Jan 13, 2014

David Nick Vickles, age 75 passed away on January 13, 2014. He was born on January 28, 1938 in Lafayette, Colorado to Mary and Pete Vickles. David is survived by five children: Tana, David, DeAnn, Michael, and Gina. Nine grand children: Clinton, Jordan, Kaytlin, Davlyn, Colton, Dalton, Micah, Ian and Alyssa. Three great grand children: Kolby, Levi, and Leah. Those...

Lucille  E. Medina

Lucille E. Medina

Jan 13, 2014

Went home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 58 years John; children Sally (Steve) Carter, Damon (Cathy), Veronica (Dan) Bragassa, Patty Walsh; 7 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren. Visitation, Thursday, January 16, 2014, 6:00 PM, with a Rosary to follow at 6:30 PM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West...

Mauricio Roberto ""Hostile"" Zingano

Mauricio Roberto ""Hostile"" Zingano

Jan 13, 2014

Master Zingano died on January 13, 2014. Survived by his wife Cathilee Zingano; son Brayden Matthew Mauricio Zingano. Proud founder of Zingano Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts of Broomfield and Brighton. Known by ""Hostile,"" he was a very accomplished coach, athlete and mentor. Most importantly, he was a devoted husband, father and friend. Memorial Service, Saturday, January 25, 2pm,...

Edward Pelech

Edward Pelech

Jan 12, 2014

Born 1933 in Hamlin, Alberta, Canada. Died January 12, 2014 at the age of 80. He leaves to mourn him a brother Ernie (Pat) Pelech, sister-inlaw Anne Pelech, nieces Cindy Jewell and Claudia Schonebaum, nephews Blaine Pelech, Joe Timmons, Kevin, Jeff, and Scott Pelech, and several grandnephews and grandnieces. He was a counselor at Hinckley High School for many years...

Caroline  Ruth Veldhouse

Caroline Ruth Veldhouse

Jan 11, 2014

Caroline Ruth Veldhouse passed on January 11th, 2014. She is survived by her children, Velva and her husband Rudy, Lee and his wife Diane, Verlyn and his wife Jodi, LuAnn and her husband James. She has numerous grandchildren and several great-grandchildren. Her visitation will be Saturday, January 18 from 1:00-3:00pm and the Service will be Monday January 20 at 10:30am....

Jeannette Stratton

Jeannette Stratton

Jan 11, 2014

Jeannette Stratton, age 68, of Parker passed away on January 11, 2014. Wife of Tom; mother of Brian (Trisha); grandmother of Brycen and Tristian; sister of Michael (Glory) Robinson; aunt of Zac and Jamie Robinson. Memorial Service will be held on Friday, January 17, 2014 at 10:00am at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd. (One block...

Yongping Wang

Yongping Wang

Jan 11, 2014

Yongping Wang was born on July 24, 1958 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China, one of the two daughters of the late Limo Wang and Shaobin Li. She graduated from Ocean University of China in 1982 and came to United States in 1985 as a visiting scientist at the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. She obtained her master's degree...

Linda  J. King

Linda J. King

Jan 10, 2014

Linda and her son Adam Chase Israel, moved to Colorado in 1989 after Linda graduated from the University of Georgia with a degree in Journalism. Linda subsequently attended the University of Colorado where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing. Linda chose to pursue Homecare Nursing, and spent 16 years caring for her patients. We would be...

Edwin  D. Hendricks

Edwin D. Hendricks

Jan 10, 2014

Ed, 63, departed this life at his home surrounded by his family on January 10, 2014. Beloved husband of Barbara J. Hendricks; loving step-father of Emily Herbel, her fiance Zach Ulrich, and Katie Herbel; and devoted uncle of Devon Zastrow Newman. Ed owned two vintage cars, a 1966 Ford Thunderbird and a 1958 Buick Roadmaster, which he completely restored. Most...

Robert  B. Cook,  Jr.

Robert B. Cook, Jr.

Jan 9, 2014

Robert B. Cook was born in Fremont, Nebraska on July 27, 1927. He moved to Colorado Springs with his parents and sisters, Bert and Betty, when he was 7 years old. He attended school in Colorado Springs and graduated from Palmer High School in 1944. Bob enlisted in the Navy as a Seaman, First Class at the age of 17...

Patrick  Martin Renfro

Patrick Martin Renfro

Jan 9, 2014

Patrick Martin Renfro October 15, 1947 - January 9, 2014 I Have fought the good fight, I have finished the race. I have kept the faith 2 Timothy 4:7 Patrick passed away Thursday, January 9, 2014, following a battle with Renal Cell Carcinoma. He died at his home in Conifer, Colorado, as he wished, surrounded by his family: his wife...

Ellen  Margaret Satriano

Ellen Margaret Satriano

Jan 9, 2014

Ellen M. Satriano, 90, of Denver died on January 9, 2014. She is survived by her by her children, Alaine, Merrilee, Anthony (Robbie) Satriano; grandchildren, Heather (Donn) Williamson, Shawna (Jerome) Feist, Anthony (Wendi) Satriano, Steven Satriano; great grandchildren, Faith and Andrew Feist, and Adam, Aronn (Holly), and Alli Williamson. Her husband, Albert; and granddaughter, Paula, preceded her in death. Visitation,...

William  Robert Monday

William Robert Monday

Jan 9, 2014

William Robert Monday was born May 25, 1925, in Long Beach, California, to William Alonzo Monday and Mabel Frazier Monday. He spent his early childhood in the Long Beach area among his father's extended family. During the 1930s he lived in Cody, Wyoming, where his father operated a charter flying business. As a youngster and teenager, he spent many satisfying...

James  Milton Campbell

James Milton Campbell

Jan 8, 2014

James Milton Campbell, 93, of Denver died on January 8, 2014. He is survived by his children, Bob (Anne) Campbell, Stephanie (Paul) Lauer; and daughter in-law, Patricia ""Pat"" Campbell; grandchildren, Michael, Mark, Michelle and Rachel Campbell, Sarah, Matthew and Christina Lauer; great grandchildren, Melynie, Nicole, Erica, Joshua, Jared, and Nathan Campbell, Alexa and Austin Rogers; and brother, Glenn. His wife,...

Ruth  Shy Wilson

Ruth Shy Wilson

Jan 8, 2014

Whenever you give – you get back. Ruth Shy Wilson passed away on January 8, 2014 surrounded by family & members of the Clergy as she joined her Lord and Savior with dignity and grace. A friend expressed: ""the Angels were rejoicing when she entered eternal life!"" She had open heart surgery on December 16, 2013 and experienced a number...

Nelson  E. Pacheco

Nelson E. Pacheco

Jan 8, 2014

Nelson, 70, of Commerce City, passed Jan. 8, 2014. He was a former Vocational Instructor at Community College of Denver. Nelson is survived by his children, Victor, Matthew, Melissa, Jason (Shawna), and Clint; grandchildren, Alexis, Jennifer, Tiffany, J.R., Selina, Cynthia, Jessica, Matthew, Christopher, Brandon, Desirae, Joshua, Samantha, Mandy, Alina, and Jalen; numerous great grandchildren; mother Percillia Martinez; siblings, Benito, Ernesto,...

Darwyn  Cleon Metzger

Darwyn Cleon Metzger

Jan 8, 2014

Darwyn Cleon Metzger (D.C.) is survived by his favorite wife Christine; and his sons Michael Darwyn (Mike), Darwyn Joseph (D.J.) and Alan Joseph (A.J.) LoSasso. Born in Coldwater, Kansas, Darwyn moved to California at a young age with his twin brothers Carl ""Dene"" Metzger & Elmer ""Gene"" Metzger where he became a champion drag racer before hitting the road as...

Darlene  Marie Barbieri

Darlene Marie Barbieri

Jan 8, 2014

Darlene Marie Barbieri, age 87, of Windsor Gardens, passed away peacefully after a brief illness on January 8, 2014. She was born May 28, 1926 to Frank and Anna (Cessar) Barbieri in Denver, Colorado. Darlene is survived by her brother Gerald (Margery) Barbieri, her niece Andrea (John) Horan, her nephew John (Laurie) Barbieri, and their children Melyssa, Kathleen, Laura, Sarah,...