Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Karen Janette Schoen
Feb 16, 2025
Karen Janette Schoen, 87, of Lakewood, passed away February 16, 2025. She is preceded in death by her husband, David Jay Schoen. Memorial Service will be held Friday, February 28, 2025, 1pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S.Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood. A private committal will be held at a later date.
Amy Vee Best
2025
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Eleanor L. Boyt
Feb 16, 2025
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Gilbert Marvin Blazon
Feb 16, 2025
Gilbert Marvin Blazon went home to the Lord on February 16th, 2025, at the age of 87 years old. Gilbert was born on February 28th, 1937, in Longmont Colorado to Lee and Frances (Cortez) Blazon. Gilbert attended and graduated Mead High School in 1956, then enlisted into the US Navy in June where he served 4 years as an engine...
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
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...
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...
Brady Hollis Cole
Feb 11, 2025
Brady Hollis Cole, Castle Pines Colorado beautiful soul left this earthly realm February 11th, 2025, after a very courageous, long hard-fought battle with cancer.
He was met by his sister Keely, brothers Cort and Cody, grandparents Bob and Mary Hill, Earl and Beth Cole. Survived by parents Hollis Cole (Vicki) Boise Idaho, Dee Ogden, Castle Pines Colorado and life dad Les...
Vincent Hershell Sharpe
Feb 11, 2025
Vincent Hershell Sharpe, age 61. Born on July 28th 1963, passed away February 11, 2025.
Vince was born in California on July 28th, his family later moved to Colorado in the early 70’s. There he met his wife and started his own family.
Vince was married to Tami on November 2nd 1991. They were married for 33 years and together for 36...
Ann Dolores McCarroll
Feb 11, 2025
Ann Dolores McCarroll, 91, passed away February 11, 2025, at The Peaks Assisted Living Center in Lafayette, CO.
Ann was born July 17, 1933, in Orange NJ to John Murray and Elizabeth Ciccilline. She grew up in Newark, attending St. Vincent Academy and Secretarial School. She worked as a secretary at the American Can Company in Newark.
She married Robert J. McCarroll...
Jerry Bruce Robinson
Feb 10, 2025
Jerry B Robinson passed away on February 10,2025 in Englewood, Colorado, after a long illness. Jerry resided in the Denver area since 1960. He was born to Bruce and Veronica Robinson (both deceased) and raised in Richland, Iowa, a small community where everyone was close. He had one sister MaryAnn who has been deceased for over 20 years. He has...
Mary Kathleen "Kathey" Funayama
Feb 9, 2025
Kathey Funayama passed from this life into the hands of God on February 9, 2025. Born on July 5, 1941, in New Orleans, LA, within 18 months her family came to Denver where she spent the remainder of her life.
Her faith was an important part of her life. Known for her friendly nature and creative spirit, Kathey will be dearly...
Nadine Ulricka Gillespie
Feb 9, 2025
Nadine was born and raised in Elgin Minnesota to Carl and Elizabeth Schroeder. She was the middle child of eight. She was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Elgin Minnesota. Nadine was a graduate from Elgin High School. She married Kenneth Gillespie in her family home on 4 October 1947 and they resided in Minnesota until 1970. They...
Larry LaRue Brown
Feb 9, 2025
Larry LaRue Brown of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on February 9, 2025 at the age of 86. Loving husband, dad and grandpa.
Larry LaRue Brown was born March 30, 1938 to Raymond and Wilda Brown in Culbertson, Nebraska. Larry was the 2nd oldest of 5 brothers, Duane, Kent, Ron and Randy. He is survived by Ron and Randy.
Larry was raised on...
Robert Alvin Walentine
Feb 9, 2025
Robert (Bob) Alvin Walentine, born March 12, 1938, in Minden, Nebraska and passed February 9, 2025, in Arvada, Colorado at age 86. Bob grew up in Bertrand, Nebraska, son of Alvin and Nora and brother to Cynthia (Collingham).
Bob married Janet Larson on August 1, 1956. Bob proudly enlisted in the United States Air Force in June 1957. The Air Force...
Thomas Jay Beals
Feb 8, 2025
Thomas Jay Beals Sr, 66, of Midlothian, Texas, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025, after a fierce fight against cancer.
Tom was born to Vloris and Rosemary Beals, as the youngest of 5 children, in Blue Island, Illinois on March 7, 1958. He grew up in the south suburbs of Chicago and went to High School at Crete-Monee H.S. In...
Ralph-Peter Kufeke
Feb 8, 2025
Peter was born to Claire and George Kufeke on September 26, 1941 in Baden-Baden Germany and passed away on February 8, 2025. The Kufeke family immigrated to the United States in 1951 and settled in and around Philadelphia PA. Peter received an appointment to the US Military at West Point, NY, in 1960 after studying at Rutgers University and service...
Debra Michelle Palmer
Feb 7, 2025
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of Debra Michelle Palmer on February 7, 2025, due to complications from the flu. Debbie was born on March 6, 1973, in Denver, Colorado, to Terry Palmer and Jeanette (Green) Palmer.
A lifelong learner, Debbie graduated from Cherry Creek High School in 1991, then earned her undergraduate degree in Psychology with a minor in...
William "Bill" McLain
Feb 7, 2025
William “Bill” McLain passed away peacefully on February 7, 2025, at the age of 82, surrounded by his loving family after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
Bill lived his life on his own terms. Born in Chicago, IL to Rex and Wilma McLain, Bill served honorably in the U.S. Army before furthering his education. He had so much fun, he...
William (Bill) Hartline
Feb 7, 2025
William Gail Hartline (Bill) passed away peacefully at his home in Lone Tree on February 7, 2025, at the age of 93.
Bill was born in Omaha, Nebraska on December 5, 1931, and graduated from Tech High School in 1951. After graduation, he was drafted into the Marines and fought in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir during the Korean War....
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