Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Joseph L. Todeschi
Nov 1, 2026
Joseph L. Todeschi passed away on November 1, 2026, following a brief illness.
Joe was predeceased by his beloved wife, Carol. He is survived by his children and their spouses: Kevin (Mary), Kurt, Heidi (Rob), and Kellie (Gary); six grandchildren, Jeffrey, Juliana, Heather, Jarod, Stephanie, and Tyler; two great-grandchildren, Elden and Torin. His family was an important part of his life,...
Carol Louise (Serfozo) Drury
Oct 30, 2026
Carol Drury, 89, died peacefully on October 30, 2026, in Lakewood, CO. Carol was born in Denver on March 6, 1937. Her parents, Anton A. Serfozo and Dorothy E. (Rundle) Serfozo were North Denver residents and Carol attended St. Catherine of Siena School, Skinner Jr. High School, and North High School. While working at the Rialto Theater in Denver, Carol...
Rosemarie Ann Sandoval
Oct 28, 2026
Rosemarie (Rose) was born on May 8, 1942, in Lamar, Colorado, the beloved daughter of Fernando (Fred) & Florinda (Flora Rojo). Rose graduated from Lamar High School, she and her family eventually relocated to Denver CO, where she received her Cosmetology License and practiced hair styling for many years. Later Rose received an associate degree and was successful in Real...
Roberto Ramirez Jr.
Oct 28, 2026
Roberto Ramirez Jr. was born on August 4th, 1962 in Snyder, TX to Maria and Roberto Ramirez Sr. He was a member and usher at Colorado Community Church in Aurora, CO. He spent most of his days, as he would proudly say, "Plumbing America". He loved and adored his wife, children, grandchildren, family and friends. Sports, motorcycles, dancing and music...
Carolyn Audrey Nixon
Oct 27, 2026
Carolyn Audrey Nixon passed away peacefully on October 27, 2026 in Arvada, Colorado surrounded by her loving children and their spouses. She was 89 years old. She was born to Esme and Ervin Weimer in Denver, Colorado in 1937 and had one younger brother, Bob, who preceded her in death. She spent her early childhood and elementary years in Denver...
Carol Ann Mora
Oct 27, 2026
Carol Ann Mora
August 16, 1945 - October 27, 2026
Carol is survived by her daughter, Maria (Anthony) Romero; her grandson, Jordan (Shea) Romero; her great-grandson, Jaison-Patryck (JP) Romero; and her sibling, BJ (Haze) Martinez.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Patricio J. Mora; her son, Patricio J. Mora Jr.; her granddaughter, Jada Romero; her brother, Jake Martinez; and her...
Matthew Sean Jensen
Oct 26, 2026
Matthew Sean Jensen (Matt) passed away on October 26, 2026 at his home in Arvada, Colorado beside the love of his life, Tonya J. Wisch at the age of 48. Matt is survived by his two beloved children, Jacey and Ethan Jensen, by his parents, Boyd and Ladell Jensen, and by his brothers Tim (Stacey) Jensen, Mike (Marisa) Jensen, and...
Joseph Michael Pagnotta
Oct 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Joseph Michael Pagnotta
Joe, age 74, of Castle Rock, Colorado, passed away on October 26, 2026, surrounded by his wife, children and closest family.
Born on March 19, 1952, in Pueblo, Colorado, Joe lived a life defined by hard work, humility, and a deep love for his family. He worked his way up to become a part owner...
Jeneanne Beier
Oct 26, 2026
Jeneane “Jean” Beier passed away on October 26, 2026 at the age of 92. Jean was born in Exira, Iowa to Earl and Bertha Struble on July 31, 1934. In 1955, Jean married Herb Beier and they started their family of five children. Moving to Westminster, CO in 1962, they soon found their church home with Westminster United Methodist Church...
Diane Marie Nelson
Oct 25, 2026
A light has gone out of the world, and we are saddened to report that Diane Nelson passed away Sunday Oct 25. Diane was born on May 14, 1962, the 7th child of Karl and Margaret Edelbrock. We have lost a Wife, a Mom, a Nana, a friend, a partner. It will be difficult, but we will find a way...
Georgia "Jean" (Brenner) Davis
Oct 24, 2026
Georgia "Jean" (Brenner) Davis died October 24, 2026, at age 90. She was born February 2, 1936, in Burlington, Colorado, to George and Frances Brenner. Named after her father, she was the first of their two children. Over nine decades, her life took her from a farm north of Burlington to Denver and then to Lakewood, where she and her...
Mary Currier Ratkovich
Oct 23, 2026
Mary C. Ratkovich (Engel), age 82, long-time resident of Arvada, CO, passed peacefully in her sleep on October 23, 2026.
Mary was born to Robert and Margaret (Allen) Engel on December 30, 1943, in Rochester, MN. Mary graduated from Stewartville Senior High, Stewartville, MN, in 1962 and continued her education at Macalester College where she graduated cum laude with a Bachelor...
Melvin Eugene Hamilton
Oct 23, 2026
Melvin “Mel” Eugene Hamilton passed away on Friday, October 23, 2026, at the age of 90. Mel was born on August 20, 1936, in Saint Francis, Kansas to David and Rosella Hamilton. In 1954 while working a construction job in Sidney, Nebraska, Mel met the love of his life, Maria (also known as Sally) at a café where she was...
Chuck Hoffman
Oct 22, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Charles “Chuck” Florian Hoffman, who died peacefully on October 22, 2026, at the age of 85 in Denver, Colorado.
Chuck was born on January 11, 1941, in Sleepy Eye, MN. He lived a life defined by duty, honor, and loyalty. Immediately after graduating from St. Mary’s Catholic School in 1959,...
Jerome Michael Buckley M.D.
Oct 22, 2026
January 2, 1940, Hastings, Nebraska
October 22, 2026, Denver, Colorado
Jerry was the sixth of nine children born to Leo and Helen Buckley, all of whom preceded him in death save for his wonderful sister, Peg Braunsdorf (Paul). As a teenager in Nebraska, he had the good fortune of being mentored by a businessman named Lyle Kerr. Lyle’s presence in Jerry’s life...
Peter Anthony Steinhauser
Oct 21, 2026
Peter Anthony Steinhauser, died peacefully in his home in Denver, CO on October 21st, 2026 with his wife, Holley, and beloved dachshund, Daisy, by his side. Peter fought a valiant seven year battle with lung cancer. He was 70 years old. Peter was born in the city of Davao, Mindanao in the Philippines on November 27, 1955, the son of...
Linda L. Galvin
Oct 21, 2026
Linda Lee Galvin, 93, a long-time resident of the Vail Valley, died October 21, 2026. at her residence in Vi at Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She was born in Richmond, Indiana to Dorothy and Robert Baird on April 17, 1933. She attended Indiana University where she met her future husband, John Galvin. They married on June 13, 1953 and had two...
Milo Kenney Tedstrom Jr.
Oct 21, 2026
Milo Kenney Tedstrom, Jr., 91, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on the morning of October 21, 2026.
Milo was born November 17, 1934, in Santa Ana, California, and graduated from Santa Ana High School. He attended the University of Colorado, where he earned bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Business in 1957.
Following graduation, Milo began his professional career with Amoco Chemicals...
Anne Murphy Fahey
Oct 21, 2026
Anne Murphy Fahey, 76, passed away on October 21, 2026, at her home, surrounded by family and lifelong friends. Born in Boston in May 1950, she spent her career as a nurse at Denver General and Children’s Hospital. She was caring and strong, but very stubborn.Cancer picked a fight with the wrong woman in 1988, and Anne held it off...
Barbara Ellen Hietala
Oct 21, 2026
Barbara Ellen Hietala, age 93, passed away peacefully on October 21, 2026, in Denver, CO, surrounded by her family.
Barb was born on May 28, 1933, in Detroit, MI, to James “Jim” and Mable Duthie. She attended Michigan State University and later Wayne State University, where she graduated with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education. She first taught in Michigan then...
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