Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Betty J. Makowski
Sep 11, 2013
Betty Jean (Hohnstein) Makowski died suddenly and peacefully, September 11, 2013 in her home after a long courageous battle with pulmonary hypertension and congestive heart failure. She was born in Denver on March 30, 1932 to the late John J. and Katherine Elizabeth (Schindler) Hohnstein. She attended Garden Place Elementary School, Horace Mann Junior High School, and North High School....
John D. Ayon
Sep 11, 2013
John D. Ayon, 48, formerly of Denver, died September 11, 2013 at his home in Missouri from complications of Multiple Sclerosis. John attended the University of San Diego and graduated from Harvard Law School in 1991. John had a passion for helping those in need. He was honored by the State Bar of California's Board of Governors and Legal Services...

David Bruce Stamm
Sep 11, 2013
David B. Stamm of Arvada passed away September 11. He was born in Denver on March 23, 1959 to Fritz and Roberta Stamm. He is survived by his wife, Shelley, his two daughters Martha (Jake) Thurston and Kelsey, his brothers Neil (Carolyn) and Greg and his sister Elaine (Kevin) Paulson. He graduated from Ranum High School in 1977. He received...

William C. Hahn
Sep 10, 2013
William C. Hahn ""Bill"", age 86, of Lakewood, passed away September 10, 2013. Bill was born December 13, 1926 in Blackwell, Oklahoma to Godfrey F. Hahn and Mary Elizabeth (Buellesfeld) Hahn. He is survived by his daughters Beverly Alexander and Mary Beth Brubeck. A Funeral Mass plus interment will take place in Blackwell, Oklahoma. Please click on ""Sign Guestbook"" to...
Steven Clubine
Sep 10, 2013
Steve Clubine, 57, passed away on September 10th, 2013. He is survived by his wife of nearly 30 years, Blana; his two sons Timothy and Daniel; his two daughters Chennan and Hannah. Also his son-in-law Michael Collins (Chennan's husband). Steve was a dedicated math teacher, a wonderful husband, and a remarkable father of four children. His strength and determination were...

Darlene Mensing
Sep 10, 2013
One of God's greatest treasures has been taken home. Survived by daughters Ann Ferguson, Amy (Bob) Kenney; grandchildren Caren (Randy) McNaughton, Kelly McManus, Connor Ferguson, Austen Kenney; great-grandchildren Aadyn & Kellie McNaughton. Celebration of her life Sunday, September 15, 2013, Centennial Lutheran Church, 3595 West Belleview Ave., Englewood, CO 80110. Please share memories of Doris and condolences with her family...
Roy W. Jones
Sep 10, 2013
ROY W JONES, M.D. Dr. Jones was born in Hennessy, Oklahoma on July 26, 1931 and passed away September 10, 2013 in Boulder, Colorado. He graduated from Loma Linda University Medical School in 1958 and served his two year service under the doctor draft law at the Federal Reformatory in Chillicothe, Ohio. In 1965 he completed a four year residency...
Joyce Lindahl Barnes
Sep 9, 2013
Joyce Lindahl Barnes - Feb. 27, 1940 - Sept. 9, 2013 Born in Denver, Joyce attended East High School, and graduated from the University of Colorado - Boulder, where she was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority. She devoted her early years to charities, and was a member of the Junior League of Denver. Joyce was involved with her...

Rosemary ""Rosie"" Kafier
Sep 9, 2013
Rosemary ""Rosie"" Kafier passed away on September 9, 2013 in Missouri. She was born in Bridgewater, Iowa on October 6, 1945. She is survived by her husband Ted Kafier; Sons Brian and Troy (Sharon) Lynn; Grandmother of Jessica and Brianna Lynn; Sister of Eleanor (Dick) Bissel, Richard (Marilyn) Beaman, Charles (Gloria) Beaman, Sharon (Bob) Casagranda, Kay (Bruce) Robison, and Ron...
Edwina Bohman
Sep 9, 2013
Edwina S. Bohman August 28, 1934-September 9, 2013 Passed away after a brief illness. Survived by husband Robert; children Joseph, Julie, Jamie (Ken) Myer, Todd (Cory); grandchildren Charlotte, Sarah, Neil, Paige, Afton, Madison, Benny; great-grandchildren Ariah & Landyn; brother Michael Spear; sisters Corrine Splitt & Sue Wacker. Preceded in death by brother Eugene Spear. Rosary Thursday, 9/12, 7:00 PM, Horan...
Elizabeth ""Betty"" Lou Stemple
Sep 9, 2013
Elizabeth L. Stemple, age 90, fondly known as ""Betty"" passed away peacefully Monday, September 9th, 2013 at the Heritage Retirement Home in Denver, where she had been living for the past 2 years. Betty was a 65-year resident of Rawlins, Wyoming; where she and her husband Darrow raised their family of three children and operated several small businesses. Betty was...

Robert J. Braun
Sep 8, 2013
Robert J. Braun passed away on September 8, 2013. He is survived by wife Shirley; children Brad (Danette), Brian, Brenda Hayward; seven grandchildren Julia, Brooke, Megan, Nichole, Christie, Brandon, Joseph; sisters Joyce Braun, Lois Walker, Helen Mae Clarey. Preceded in death by brother John Braun. Robert was born in Le Mars, IA and was married to Shirley for 57 years....

David L. Servold
Sep 8, 2013
David, 62, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on September 8, 2013 after a 9 month battle with cancer. A beloved husband, father, grandfather and brother, he leaves behind his wife of 42 years Deborah; daughters Amy Servold and Kara (Jason) Collins; grandsons Beau and Brady Collins; and sisters Barbara Jones, Nancy (Leroy) Feekes, and Jeanne (Richard)...
Donald Lee Smith
Sep 8, 2013
Donald Lee Smith, 80, of Highlands Ranch, CO and Scottsdale, AZ, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by loving family, on Sunday, September 8, 2013. Don was passionately devoted to his wife of 60 years, his lifelong ""bride"", Natalie. He was extremely proud of his children, Brad (Sandra) Smith, Natalie (E.K.) Gaylord, Derek (Ritta) Smith, and Greg (Rise') Smith,...
Suzanne Manzi
Sep 8, 2013
Suzanne Schreyer â Manzi, 67, passed away Sunday September 8 at home surrounded by her family; having bravely dealt with colon cancer with exquisite grace. She was born September 4, 1946 to Norman D. and Dorothy Hope and sister of Norman and Dottie. Suzanne loved to see people smile and hear them laugh. Her outgoing personality and welcoming arms enabled...

Delno Donkin
Sep 8, 2013
Delno Donkin passed away on September 8, 2013. Visitation, 4-8pm, Sun., Sept. 15 and Funeral Service, 10:30am, Mon., Sept. 16, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
Marcus Owen
Sep 8, 2013
Father, Brother, and Friend Marcus H. Owen (Marc) of Aurora, CO passed away unexpectedly on September 8, 2013, at the age of 56. Born in Columbus, GA. Retired from the City of Aurora, CO after 26 years. He was preceded in death by his wife Victoria Owen; father Collier David Owen; mother Catherine Grace Owen; brothers Tommy Owen, and Mike...

Il Sung Kwon
Sep 7, 2013
Il Sung Kwon, age 79, of Denver, passed away September 7, 2013. He was born December 3, 1933 to Jae Chon Kwon and Earn Y. Kim in Korea. He was preceded in death by his wife, O Boon Kwon. Survived by daughters Kathy, Hee and Kyong. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 9:30 in...
Richard Earl Taylor
Sep 7, 2013
Richard Earl Taylor entered into life April 9, 1929 in Claremont, New Hampshire, and entered eternal life September 7, 2013 in Lakewood, Colorado. His parents were Earl Taylor and Grace Cobb Taylor. He is survived by his beloved wife Dilia Mapelli Taylor, children Elisa Taylor, Anthony Taylor and his wife Christina, Gail Kinnes and her husband Paul and Linda Engleking....
Arthur S. Wilson
Sep 7, 2013
Arthur S. Wilson (1935-2013), of Denver (previously of Avon and Edwards) died Saturday, September 7th. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Barbara, children, Monica and Greg and grandchildren; Annalise, Adalie, and Trevor. He retired from the Veteran's Administration after 37 years of service as a clinical psychologist. Arthur was a world traveler and fulfilled a life-long dream...
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