Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Wayne H. Wyatt
Dec 4, 2013
Wayne H. Wyatt, 64 of Arvada, Colorado, passed away on December 4, 2013, of a massive heart attack. Wayne was born on June 10, 1949, in Los Angeles, California, to Rufus and Marion Wyatt. He had an older brother, Warren. He grew up in Burbank, California. When he was 16 years old, he professed to serve God. He was a...
George David Roane
Dec 4, 2013
George David Roane passed away on December 4, 2013. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, December 13 at 11:00AM at Church of Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints, 12005 East 119th Avenue, Henderson, Colorado. Please share your memories of George and condolences with his family by clicking on Sign Guestbook.
Harold ""Gayle"" Baker
Dec 4, 2013
Harold Gayle Baker was born on April 20, 1928 at Fitzsimmons Army Hospital. His father died of cancer in 1933, leaving his mother to raise Gayle, his two older brothers, and younger sister during the heart of the Depression. Gayle loved growing up in a ""one-horse town"" like Aurora was in those days. He was a good student and athlete...
Ruth V. Forselius
Dec 3, 2013
86, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2013. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Randall A. Forselius. Both long time Denverites were active in church and community activities. She is survived by her three daughters, Valerie (Dick) Miller of Denver, CO; Wendy (Jerry Ehrler) Forselius, of Seattle, WA; Randilyn (Dave)Stroh, of Walsenburg, CO; two Grandsons, Ben and...
Ida M. Schanze
Dec 3, 2013
Ida Schanze, 86, passed away December 3, 2013, due to complications from pneumonia. Born March 20, 1927 in Providence, Rhode Island, she was the eldest of seven, first generation, Italian American children from the union of Adelina and Arduino DiRuzzo. Ida came of age in the Great Depression and World War II era and like so many of her generation,...
John James Luka
Dec 3, 2013
John James Luka was born to Joseph and Catherine Luka on April 17, 1945 in Little Rock, Arkansas along with his younger sister Rita. The family of four lived in a polish community rich with culture and heritage He attended Harrison Technical High School and was often scolded for pantomiming the nuns to make the other kids laugh. He was...
Carl Wilkerson
Dec 2, 2013
Carl Wilkerson passed away on December 2, 2013. Services are currently pending. Please share memories of Carl and condolences with his family by signing the online guestbook below.
Frances C. Watkins
Dec 2, 2013
Frances Watkins passed away on December 2, 2013. She is survived by her husband Joe, of 55 years; children Douglas, Carl, Kathleen, Sharon, Janet, Rebecca and spouses; 13 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Visitation Sunday, Dec. 8, 1-4 PM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass Monday, Dec. 9, 10:30 AM, followed by reception, St. Jude Catholic Church, 9405...
Wayne L. Jessen
Dec 2, 2013
Wayne, 88, passed away peacefully in his home December 2, 2013. He remained vital and active up to his last day on earth. Beloved father of Lisa S. (David) Hansen of Aurora, CO, Nancy (Doug) Cox of Normal, IL, and Ann Jessen of Denver, CO; proud grandfather of Jacob and Lindsey Hansen, and Brandt and Maison Cox; and uncle of...
Sandra ""Sandy"" Mielke
Dec 1, 2013
Sandra ""Sandy"" Mielke passed away peacefully on December 1, 2013. She is survived by her significant other Wayne Staggs; daughters Caitlin and Colleen Boyd; and brother Doug Mielke. Service information to follow. Please share your memories of Sandy and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook below.
Joan Hoover
Nov 30, 2013
In Loving Memory of Joan Hoover, who passed from this life on November 30, 2013. She was born in Brownwood, Texas to Edith and Olin Barron on July 28, 1931. She is preceded in passing by her loving husband Paul Hoover, and by her daughter Lorna Ahern. She is survived by her two daughters, Paula Hoover, of Aurora, Colorado and...
J. Lane McGrath
Nov 30, 2013
John Lane McGrath, 94, passed away peacefully November 30, 2013 in Aurora. Lane was born July 31, 1919 in Lamar, Colorado the son of R.J. and Pauline McGrath. He had a happy childhood even in the midst of The Great Depression and Dustbowl. After serving in the army during WW II, Lane worked for Sinclair Refining Company in Denver. In...
Eileen Marlow
Nov 30, 2013
Marlow, Eileen age 96. Eileen passed away at home November 30, 2013 under Hospice care. She was the loving wife of the late Robert, Cherished Mother to Robert (Patricia), Michael and Joan Skoczek (the late Bernard).Grandmother to Robert, Michael, James, John, Elizabeth, Patrick, Susan and Michael. Also 19 great grandchildren. Eileen owned and operated the Eileen Marlow School of Dance...
Denzil J. Wiggins
Nov 30, 2013
Denzil J. Wiggins, 84 of Lakewood; Owner of the former Red and Green Minerals Rock Shop passed away November 30, 2013 at his home. He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on December 23, 1928 to Dorwin Jay Wiggins and Alma Young Wiggins. Denzil is survivedy by his wife Marjorie (Quakenbush) Wiggins; children Raymond Wiggins and his wife Jennifer, Merlin Schreffler,...
Mary Erelinda Baca
Nov 30, 2013
Mary ""Eddie"" Baca, 87, of Denver, passed away November 30, 2013. Born January 11, 1926 in Vermejo, Park, NM. Widow of Fred Arthur Baca. She is survived by her daughter Patricia; granddaughters Michelle (Shawn) Sigala, Marisa Baca Garcia; greatgrandchildren Shawn Arthur, Cara Rose and Mia Erelinda. She was preceded in death by all of her brothers and sisters. Service 2:00...
Ching-Hsiang Chen
Nov 30, 2013
Ching-Hsiang Chen, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on November 30, 2013. Please share memories of Ching-Hsiang and condolences with his family by signing the online guestbook below.
Ruth L. Vocate
Nov 29, 2013
Ruth Vocate, of Denver, Colorado passed away on November 29, 2013. Memorial Service is on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Please share your memories of Ruth and condolences with her family by signing the online guestbook below.
Charlie Cornelious Worshum
Nov 29, 2013
Charlie Cornelious Worshum was born March 10, 1918. He was the third born of Elizabeth and Ervin Worsham in Gilmore, Arkansas. He departed this earthly life on November 29, 2013 in his home in Denver. Mr. Worshum retired from Denver Public School system in Denver, Colorado. He leaves to cherish his memories, Annie V. Worshum, wife of 44 years, seven...
Christopher Todd Daniels
Nov 29, 2013
Christopher Todd Daniels, 43, of Parker, Colorado, died on Friday, November 29, 2013, following a two-year battle with brain cancer. Chris was born to Peter and Joan Daniels on October 22, 1970, in Boston. He graduated from Melrose High School in Melrose, Massachusetts, in 1989. In 1994, he received a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice from Northeastern University where he...
Edumund C. Wolf
Nov 29, 2013
Edmund C. Wolf, age 76, of Westminster, passed away November 29, 2013. Edmund was survived by wife Magdalena; children Greg and Michael Wolf, Anabell Pinedo, Brenda (Brian) Ross, Laura Pinedo and Jaime (Kristina) Pinedo; 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; sisters Dorothy (Gilbert) Glad and Gloria Hull. Memorial Service will be held Thursday, December 5 at 9:00am at Horan and...
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