Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Ruth Ann Evans (Schlager)
Apr 21, 2025
Ruth was born on 8/19/1955 to Donald and Elfrieda Schlager in Scottsbluff, NE. She and her family moved to Greeley, CO in March of 1960. But she remained a farm girl at heart. She was active in 4-H and her church – Trinity Lutheran.
Ruth graduated from UNC in Greeley in 1978 with a degree in nursing. Her first nursing position...
Donna Dell Boone
Apr 19, 2025
Donna Dell Boone, 80, of Denver, passed away April 19, 2025. She is survived by her two sons, Jeff and Kenneth. A Prayer Service will be held Sunday, May 4, 2025, 2pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood.
Toni Faith Romero
Apr 18, 2025
It is with profound sadness that the family of Toni Faith Romero, nee Shockey, announces her passing on April 18, 2025, at the age of 70, in Englewood, Colorado. She passed surrounded by her loving family. Toni Faith Romero, beloved wife of 52 years to Abe Romero and mother to Fina Romero, was born in Denver, Colorado on February 4,...
Barbara J. Peabody
Apr 18, 2025
Barbara Peabody, age 92, of Denver, Colorado died and went to be with the Lord on April 18, 2025. Barbara was born in Wray, Colorado on January 12, 1933 and met and married her husband, Thomas Peabody of El Reno, Oklahoma, to whom she was married for 66 years. She is survived by her three children, Michael, Steven and Schelly...
Viva Lee Hutsler
Apr 17, 2025
V. Lee Hutsler, 89, of Aurora, Colorado, was called home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Born on September 7th, 1935, in Circleville, Ohio, Lee was the beloved child of Boyd Horn and Viva Rader. She grew up in Circleville and accepted the Lord and Savior at an early age. She served as a...
Todd E. Clifford
Apr 17, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Todd Edward Clifford, on April 17, 2025, at the age of 51.
Todd was born on March 21, 1974, in Germany, where his father was stationed as an Army Ranger. He was raised in Colorado, where he graduated from Arvada West High School.
At the age of 17, Todd enlisted in...
Jo Ann (Hurst) Bagg
Apr 16, 2025
Jo Ann, 94, lived a full life as a mother, sister, wife, and friend. She loved her dogs and the many animals that visited her country home, where she lived for more than 60 years. She had a beautiful spark and energetic personality and loved to be with family and friends. She enjoyed jazz music and always enjoyed an evening...
JoAnn Bradley
Apr 16, 2025
JoAnn Bradley passed away peacefully, surrounded by members of her loving family, on April 16, 2025, just 9 days shy of her 100th birthday. A beloved mother, grandmother and friend, JoAnn was born in Bloomington, Illinois, the youngest of two children. At a young age, she moved to Ellis, Idaho where she rode her horse to and from school every...
Major Paul Benjou
Apr 16, 2025
Beloved family and friends,
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father and grandfather Major Paul Benjou, who fell asleep in the Lord on Holy Wednesday, April 16th.
Paul Benjou, born on April 14, 1936, in Manhattan, NYC was the eldest son of Naoum Benjou, a Greek immigrant, and his wife, Evgenia. For the early...
Gloria Shea
Apr 15, 2025
Gloria Shea, long-time Aurora resident, passed away April 15, 2025, only 2 months shy of celebrating her 101st birthday. Gloria moved to Aurora in 1951 with her husband Charles, settling in Hoffman Heights, then in Chambers Heights before retiring at Heather Gardens. Gloria enjoyed her career as an RN as well as becoming mother to 6 children. Gloria delighted in...
Clara Belle Tapparo
Apr 15, 2025
Clara Belle Tapparo, 90, passed away peacefully, at Alta Vita Memory Care Center, on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Clara was born on October 28, 1934, in Arapahoe, Nebraska. She loved to sing, read, dance, solve crossword puzzles, collect bells from all of her travels, but most of all be with family and friends. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother,...
Wyvonna Stengaard
Apr 15, 2025
Wyvonna Stengaard, age 77, of Johnstown passed away on 4/15/2025. She was born January 6, 1948 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Mae and Mac McMillan. She was raised in Loveland where she met and married her High School sweetheart, Richard Stengaard. They were married October 28th, 1967. After losing Richard in 2019, Wyvonna moved to Lakewood to be closer to...
Todd David Dierksheide
Apr 14, 2025
Todd David Dierksheide of Littleton, Colorado passed away on April 14, 2025, at the age of 60.
He was born on September 12, 1964 in Fostoria, Ohio; to David and Elizabeth Dierksheide.
Todd was preceded in death by his father David. He is survived by his mother Elizabeth Dierksheide, brother Matthew Dierksheide, sister Cohan Zarnoch; along with nephews Brendan and Chandler and...
Allen Crow
Apr 14, 2025
Allen Crow, 70, passed away on April 14, 2025, in Aurora, Colorado. Born on June 24, 1954, in Delta, Colorado, Allen spent his entire life rooted in the state he loved while exploring the world with an adventurous spirit.
A proud Coloradan through and through, Allen built a business that continues to serve the people of Colorado—a lasting testament to his...
Carol Ann Krause
Apr 14, 2025
Carol Ann (Schottman) Krause, was born on June 30, 1936, in Centralia, Illinois, and died peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2025. She is proceeded in death by her parents, Ella and Mel Schottman, and by her beloved son, Kurt. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Robert Krause, her son Kent Krause, her daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and...
Roger Douglas Kelton
Apr 13, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Roger Douglas Kelton, age 83, who departed this world on April 13, 2025, at Highland Park Care and Rehab after a long battle with Alzheimer’s Disease. Roger was a beloved husband and father, whose life touched the hearts of many and whose legacy will endure for generations.
He was born...
Lois Retherford
Apr 13, 2025
Lois Ann Retherford passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at the age of 76.
She is survived by her children Christina (Garrette) Miller-Jackson and Anthony Miller; 6 grandchildren, Jordan, Zachary, Avery(Kevin), Max, Corban, and Linkan; and 1 great-grandson Asher. Siblings Carolyn(Benny)Raisch and Dennis(Jan)Jones. She was preceded in death by her son Joseph and her parents Betty and James Carrullo. Also...
Marion Elaine Hubner
Apr 13, 2025
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