Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Louise A. Meck
Aug 21, 2026
Louise Annette (Murphy) Meck, age 75, passed away on August 21, 2026 in Littleton, Colorado. She was born on December 26, 1950, in Wabash, Indiana. Louise was the daughter of Nordan Calvin Murphy, a Methodist minister, and Donna Louise DeHoff, a schoolteacher. She was the middle child, with an older brother, Michael, who preceded her in death, and a younger...
Gregory Scott Schalck
Aug 19, 2026
We will always remember Greg as the fiercely loyal, deeply caring, protective, and endlessly supportive man he was. We are so thankful to have known him and grateful that he is now at peace. He died peacefully, surrounded by family, after a long illness.
To those who knew him well, Greg was sarcastic on the outside, but soft-hearted underneath. He was...
Juanita "Nita" Candelariea Smith
Aug 18, 2026
In Loving Memory of Nita
Our beautiful, sweet, angelic Nita passed away peacefully of natural causes on the evening of August 18, 2026, at her home in Westminster, Colorado, surrounded by the love of her husband and four children.
Nita was the fifth of six children born to Raymond and Genevieve Sainz on September 14, 1951, in Denver, Colorado. She experienced the...
Dane Alexander Comstock
Aug 17, 2026
Dane Alexander Comstock was born on September 20, 1985, in Denver, Colorado, and spent most of his life in the Littleton area. He graduated from Arapahoe High School and later earned a degree in Accounting and Business from Western State University. He built a successful career in corporate accounting.
Growing up, Dane was active in sports and his community. He played...
Louis Perez, Jr.
Aug 17, 2026
Louis Perez was born in Denver, Colorado to his parents, Mable and Louis Perez, Sr. He was raised with his siblings and educated through Denver Public Schools. Louis was a joy to be around and embraced the wonderful memories he created with his family. He was a Supervisor at Master Craft for many years where he always served with a...
Julie Ellen Lopez
Aug 17, 2026
Julie Ellen Brownson Lopez, 64, of Webster, New York, passed away at her home with her husband by her side on August 17, 2026, after a valiant struggle with serious illnesses.
Born on April 3, 1962 to Edith I. and Walter M. Brownson, Julie was the baby of the family, a role she came to relish. She graduated from The Ohio...
Sandra Kay Moore
Aug 17, 2026
Sandy Moore, 74, passed away on August 17, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, generosity and memories with the family and friends who meant everything to her.Sandy was born on July 6, 1952, in Denver, Colorado, to Fay Houston and Gerald Altman. She grew up in Aurora and graduated from Aurora Central High School in 1970.
On April 5, 1974,...
Ted Anthony Stigall
Aug 16, 2026
Ted Anthony Stigall of Denver, Colorado, passed away from complications related to lymphoma and chemotherapy treatment on August 16, 2026, at the age of 64. He attended Holy Family High School in North Denver, ultimately graduating from Jefferson High School in 1980. Ted had an accomplished career in home improvement and commercial plumbing and heating until retirement in 2024. He...
Pamela "M.G." Reader
Aug 16, 2026
Pamela "M.G." Reader, lovingly known to her family as "Baba," passed away leaving behind a vibrant legacy of resilience, creativity, and deep devotion to her family and community. Born at Ft. Riley, Kansas, to Walter and Dorothy Keinsley, she was preceded in death by her beloved mother Dorothy in 2000, and her much loved older brother Grey, in 2007.
As the...
Susan Jane Becker
Aug 15, 2026
Susan Jane Becker of Arvada, CO passed away on Aug. 15, 2026.
Susan was born to Andrew Bowen and Elaine Otto on Oct. 2, 1952, in Kansas City, MO. Susan spent her childhood in Greeley and Colorado Springs until moving to Denver in 1970. Susan was a dedicated court reporter with the Denver District Court for 35 years. After retiring, she...
Ruth Elizabeth Cole
Aug 14, 2026
Ruth Elizabeth Cole, age 94, passed away on August 14, 2026 after a long and fulfilling life. Ruth was born on March 29, 1932 in Picher, Oklahoma. She and her family lived in Wichita, Kansas for a while, but eventually settled in Lincoln, Arkansas, where she graduated from high school and began working as a nurse assistant.
Ruth was serving in...
Gaye Ellen Monroe
Aug 14, 2026
Celebrating the Life of Gaye Ellen Monroe
December 3, 1955 – August 14, 2026
Gaye Ellen Monroe, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and dedicated public servant, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2026, at the age of 70. Known for her generous heart, her fierce commitment to her community, and her fondness for the color purple, Gaye brought warmth, dignity, and a...
William Fredrick Ferguson
Aug 13, 2026
William was born on November 3, 1927, in St.Paul Minnesota to Dr. James C. Ferguson and Emily K. Ferguson.
He attended Cretin High School and the University of Minnesota, then began his long career with Champion Paper Company previously Waldorf Paper Company. William was an accomplished sportsman and pilot frequently flying his family to Aspen CO and Northern MI for wonderful...
Twyla M. Lance
Aug 12, 2026
Twyla May Lance, 60, of Thornton, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2026. A native of Westminster, Colorado, she graduated from Westminster High School in 1984. She earned an Associate's degree from Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri in 1986. In 2002, she graduated cum laude from the School for Professional Studies at Regis University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting....
Giles Stanley Everist
Aug 12, 2026
In loving memory of Giles Stanley Everist, who passed away at his home in Centennial on August 12, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones. He was born on August 17, 1976 in Chicago, IL and spent his youth in Libertyville, IL. After graduating from Libertyville High School, he enlisted in the Marine Corps which guided his love of country.
He settled...
Joseph Earl Fink Jr
Aug 12, 2026
Joseph E. Fink Jr
11/02/1948 - 08/12/2026
In loving memory of Joseph E. Fink Jr, 79. He passed away on August 12th leaving behind many people who loved and cherished him.
Joe always had a strong work ethic. He started working when he was only 5 years old on the farm and never stopped. At age 20 he served his country in the...
Margaret "Meg" Chyr
Aug 11, 2026
Margaret “Meg” Kerr Chyr, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully in her home on August 11, 2026. Born on June 19, 1943, in Scotland to Gordon and Elizabeth Martin, Meg was raised in Seattle and graduated from Central Washington University before moving to Denver in 1967 to begin a distinguished 42‑year career as a United Airlines...
Kim Clark
Aug 10, 2026
If you spent enough time with Kim Clark, chances are she convinced you to do something you never thought you could. Maybe it was a backcountry ski tour, a hundred-mile ride, a summit push, a multipitch rock climb, or a trail that seemed just a little too long and steep.
Whatever it was, Kim had a remarkable way of helping others...
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