Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

2025

It is with deep love and gratitude that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Vera Jeffords, who departed this life peacefully at the age of 94.

Born in Italy in 1931, Vera immigrated to the United States with her family when she was just two years old, bringing with her the quiet resilience and grace...

Jun 7, 2025

McKenzi died peacefully on Saturday, June 7th at 8:05am with her mother and father by her side. She had been under in-home hospice care for 3 months with pneumonia and respiratory failure.

McKenzi was born in Rancho Bernardo, California on March 30th, 1990. When she was 5 months old, she began having seizures and was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder...

Jun 7, 2025

Jun 6, 2025

Peggy Jo Hawkins (Pegg), beloved and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister took her place in heaven in Friday, June 6th, 2025 at 9:15 am at her home in Arvada, Colorado. Pegg was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March 1, 1941. She is preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Francis (Henry) Kline. She grew up in Tulsa...

Jun 6, 2025

Larry Glenn Bailey, of Frederick, CO, passed away at his home on Friday, June 6, 2025. He was 80 years old. Larry was born January 15, 1945 in Denver, Colorado to Glenn and Lenore Bailey. 

Larry is survived by his wife, Cindy Bailey and his sons, Brandon Bailey (Robbin) and Brent Bailey; sister, Judy Abbott; grandchildren, Kyle Bailey (Erin) and Braelyn...

Jun 5, 2025

Michael Leroy Fiscus, of Commerce City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025. He was 74 years old.

Born on May 10, 1951, in Denver, Colorado, Michael was the oldest of three children born to Keith and Jeanne (Cram) Fiscus. He was a loving father, devoted grandfather, and great-grandfather whose kind spirit touched the lives of all who knew him.

Michael...

Jun 5, 2025

Linda Schroth, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Bennett, Colorado, on October 27, 1943, Linda lived a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

She married the love of her life, Wilbur Schroth, on July 29, 1962. Together, they built a beautiful life centered around family,...

Jun 5, 2025

Gary Lee Heath, age 81, deeply loved and respected husband, father, grandpa, brother, teacher, veteran, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Centennial on June 5, 2025, after a battle with lymphoma.

A Colorado native, born in Denver to Garnet Heath on May 19, 1944, he grew up in East Denver with his single mother and two brothers, Don &...

Jun 4, 2025

Mark W. Blatter, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend was called home on June 4, 2025 in New Castle, CO. He was born on August 5, 1961 in Denver, CO to Shirley Blatter (deceased) and Kenneth Blatter.

Mark grew up and attended schools in the Wheat Ridge and then in the Idaho Springs area. After completion of...

Jun 4, 2025

Mary Gloria Montrone Behunin

Mary Gloria Behunin, age 95, of Denver, Colorado was sent to her eternal home on June 4, 2025. She was born February 23, 1930, in Granger now renamed West Valley City, Utah, daughter of the late Giuseppe and Anna Castellano Montrone.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, DeLon Thomas Behunin; her daughter, Gloria...

Jun 3, 2025

James McIlwee Hankins, fondly known as Jim, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2025, at the age of 90, surrounded by his devoted children and grandchildren. Born in Washington, D.C., Jim was the only child of James McKenzie Hankins and Hattie Louise McIlwee. His family moved to Hartsville, South Carolina, in December 1941 and even then, his innate drive began...

Jun 3, 2025

With great sadness, we announce the passing of Kevin R. Baird, of Lakewood, Colorado, on June 3, 2025, at the age of 70.

Kevin was born in Burlington, Iowa, on February 9, 1955, the son of Malcolm and Verna Baird. He attended Burlington Community High School, graduating in 1973. He then attended the University of Iowa, graduating in 1977 with a...

2025

Karol A. Wozny, 72, reunited with the love of her life on June 2, 2025. She was born on February 10, 1953 in Holyoke, Colorado. Her family eventually relocated to Longmont where she attended Longmont High School. 

At the young age of 17, she fell in love with her true love, Ted Wozny. After an enchanting courtship, the two married in...

Jun 2, 2025

Robert Lewis James, known as Bob, passed away peacefully of natural causes on June 2, 2025, in South Jordan, Utah, at the age of 94.

Bob was born on December 2, 1930, in Atchison, Kansas, to Alice Aimes and Leon Alexander. He was raised in Farmington, New Mexico and married the love of his life, Thora Myril Lee, on May 16,...

Jun 1, 2025

Floyd was born to Henry and Dora Matthies on August 4,1933 and passed peacefully on June 1, 2025 at Swedish Hospital. He was 91 years and 10 months old. His parents had 9 children, and he was a twin brother to Loyd.

Floyd and Loyd volunteered in the Army from 1953 to 1955 and Floyd was honorably discharged as a private...