Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Frances C. Campbell

Frances C. Campbell

May 24, 2026

Frances C. Campbell, age 88, passed away peacefully at her home on May 24th, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. 

Fran was born in Denver, CO in 1937 and raised in the area. In 1953, at the age of 16, she meets the love of her life, John Campbell Sr. and their love story began. 

Fran married in 1954 and started her journey...

Bernard "Joe" Joseph Musso, Jr.

Bernard "Joe" Joseph Musso, Jr.

May 24, 2026

Bernard “Joe” Joseph Musso, Jr., 76, of Castle Rock, Colorado, passed away peacefully on Memorial Day weekend, May 24, 2026, at his son’s home, surrounded by his family. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, servant, and friend.

Joe was born on March 3, 1950, in Lubbock, Texas, to Joyce and Bernard Musso, and spent his formative years in Pueblo, Colorado....

Blaine Haskell - The Silver Fox

Blaine Haskell - The Silver Fox

May 24, 2026

Blaine Charley Haskell - The Silver Fox, was born in Hailey, Idaho in the Fox building hospital on Christmas Eve 1944. He has an older brother, Dean, who is almost 14 years older. He was a Christmas miracle baby and his parents loved and doted on him every minute. He grew up in Carey, Idaho (a town of about 200...

Florence Zang

Florence Zang

May 22, 2026

Florence (Carlson) Zang, age 99, peacefully went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 22, 2026.

Florence grew up in Nebraska and later made her home in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, where she enjoyed many happy years, wintering in Tucson, Arizona. In later years, she moved to Greenwood Village, Colorado. She married Harold “Pete” Carlson in 1947,...

Quianna Reigh Camire

Quianna Reigh Camire

May 22, 2026

Quianna Reigh Camire, “Pigeon”

Born in Layton, Utah, on January 17, 2006, Quianna Reigh Camire—known over the years as “Pigeon,” “Ace,” and “13”—earned her wings in the quiet hours of May 22, 2026. While the official cause remains unknown, pregnancy complications are suspected. In every season of her life, Quianna moved with promise, mischief, tenderness, and a fearless curiosity that drew...

Philip Joseph Auriemma, Sr.

Philip Joseph Auriemma, Sr.

May 22, 2026

Philip Joseph Auriemma Sr., 84, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, in Denver, Colorado.

Born on June 23, 1941, in Chicago, Illinois, Phil grew up in “the city” and graduated from Corpus Christi High School after a brief period of attendance at Chicago’s S.V.D. Seminary. He then proudly served in the United States Army from 1962 to 1965, an experience...

Cuong Hong Lam

Cuong Hong Lam

May 22, 2026

January 1, 1963 - May 22, 2026

Cuong Hong Lam, 63, was born on January 1st, 1963, in Saigon, Vietnam, and passed away peacefully on May 22nd, 2026, in Aurora, Colorado.

He was a loving husband, father, son, brother, and friend — but most importantly, the world’s biggest Dallas Cowboys fan. He rarely missed a football game. Win or lose, he proudly...

Margaret Marie Mahoney

Margaret Marie Mahoney

May 21, 2026

Margaret M. "Margie" Mahoney passed away peacefully at home on May 21, 2026, at the age of 95. She was born to Joseph G. Ratterman Sr. and Margaret A. (Curley) Ratterman at the U. S. Army Hospital, Ft. Sheridan, Illinois, on May 6, 1931.

Margie was a world traveler before she graduated high school as her father’s military assignments took them...

Joyce June Martin

Joyce June Martin

May 21, 2026

Joyce J Martin of Littleton, Colorado, born July 17, 1936, passed away peacefully in the early hours of May 21, 2026, at the age of 89. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Arthur L Martin Jr whom she married in 1964 and was married to for 43 years before he passed away in 2007.

Joyce was born and...

Virginia Ellen Horvat

Virginia Ellen Horvat

May 21, 2026

Virginia “Jeannie” Ellen Horvat

Virginia (Jeannie) Ellen Horvat, 89, of Broomfield, Colorado, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2026, surrounded by her children. She was born July 11, 1936, in Denver, Colorado, to John Thomas Neavill and Martha Esther (Hastie) Neavill and was the youngest of seven children. Jeannie attended Holy Rosary Catholic Grade School and St. Francis Catholic High School.

In...

Grace Tanaka

Grace Tanaka

May 20, 2026

Grace Tanaka née Oba died peacefully on May 20, 2026 in Aurora, CO at the age of 91. 

She graduated from Alamosa High School with the class of 1953 and then earned a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and School of Nursing Diploma from the University of Denver and Saint Luke's Hospital. She worked at Saint Luke's in Denver for several...

Carol Eileen Tharan

Carol Eileen Tharan

May 20, 2026

Carol Eileen Tharan, a cherished daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, was born on April 2, 1962, in Denver, Colorado. She passed away peacefully in her hometown on May 20, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, devotion, and kindness that touched everyone fortunate enough to know her.

Carol was the beloved daughter of the late J. Gordon Tharan and Marjorie A....

Hazel Joan Gregory

Hazel Joan Gregory

May 20, 2026

Hazel Joan (Armstrong) Gregory was eagerly welcomed into the presence of our Lord and Savior in the late evening hours of May 20, 2026, after battling complications from a fall the week prior. Visited by many in her final days, Hazel was seen peacefully into eternity by her daughters, Linda and Ann.

Hazel was born on the family farm east of...

Julia A. Granato

Julia A. Granato

May 20, 2026

Julia Angela Granato, a woman of profound faith, deep devotion, and boundless love for her family, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on June 19, 1929 to Carmine and Sofia Palermo, Julia lived a long and beautiful life, leaving behind a legacy woven from the threads of dedication, grace, and an enduring strength.

Julia...

Leona Peters

Leona Peters

May 20, 2026

September 29, 2024 - May 20 , 2026

Leona Peters, 101, of Denver, Colorado, was born in Park, Kansas to Joseph Wilhelm Geist and Helen Geist. She grew up loving farm life - rounding up the cows while reading a book on horseback with a dog trailing behind, climbing the windmill for a view of the horizon, riding to school in...

Travis Benjamin Fincher

Travis Benjamin Fincher

May 20, 2026

Travis Benjamin Fincher was a loyal husband, father, son, brother, friend, and proud Colorado native who always knew how to have a hell of a time. He was born on March 5, 1991, and passed away May 20, 2026, at the age of 35. He is survived by his wife, Katie, daughter, Ariya, and step-son, Colt, as well as his...

Jackie "Jack" Verlyn Shaver

Jackie "Jack" Verlyn Shaver

May 20, 2026

Jackie "Jack" Verlyn Shaver

December 21, 1936-May 20, 2026

Survived by wife Barbara; daughter Lisa; numerous nieces and nephews. Graveside Service Tuesday, June 9, 2026, 10:00 am, Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Donna Cleone Johnson

Donna Cleone Johnson

May 19, 2026

Donna Cleone Johnson, 93, of Englewood, CO died at her home at Caley Ridge Assisted Living on May 19, 2026, of natural causes. She missed her 94th birthday by 3 days but passed away on what would have been her and her husband Bill’s 75th wedding anniversary.

Donna was born on May 22, 1932 in Linn County, Iowa. She was the...

Michael Giles Jones

Michael Giles Jones

May 19, 2026

Michael Giles Jones

November 28, 1956 – May 19, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Giles Jones, who left us on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at the age of 69. Mike passed away peacefully at his home in Brighton, Colorado, surrounded by his loving wife, Lydia, and their family, following a courageous, long-term battle with...