Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Karen Jean Kuffer

Karen Jean Kuffer

May 13, 2024

Karen Jean Kuffer passed away on May 13, 2024, in Superior, Colorado. She was born on June 6, 1936, in Burley, Idaho. She dedicated her life to her family, her Heavenly Father and serving in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. 

Karen graduated from Chafee High School in 1954. She met her husband Bannie Kuffer when she was 14...

Penelope Ann Christman

Penelope Ann Christman

May 10, 2024

Penelope Ann (McTaggart) Christman (1945 - 2024)

Penelope Ann (McTaggart) Christman, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2024. Born on May 24, 1945 in Butler, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Lt. Col. William (Mac) McTaggart and Ruth McTaggart.

Penni's early life was shaped by her father's military career. She spent her youth in Pennsylvania alongside her brothers, William Jr. (Tag) and Tom McTaggart. While their father...

Brock Johnson

Brock Johnson

May 9, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved son Brock, who left this world far too soon at the age of 32. His bright spirit, kindness, and unwavering love touched the lives of everyone he encountered. Brock Johnson passed away at home in Lakewood, Colorado, on May 9th, 2024, at the age of 32.  Brock...

Alexandra "Sandy" Elliott

Alexandra "Sandy" Elliott

May 8, 2024

Alexandra "Sandy" Elliott, 88, of Denver, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2024. A Memorial Service, followed by a light reception, will be held on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 2 p.m.

Dr. Rush Barrett Steelman, Sr.

Dr. Rush Barrett Steelman, Sr.

May 8, 2024

Dr. Rush Barrett Steelman, Sr (affectionately known as “Barry”) was born on January 2, 1936, in Passaic, NJ, to Rush Aaron and Elsie Wills Steelman. Raised in Clifton, NJ, Barry’s upbringing was defined by a strong work ethic and Christian faith, both instilled by his parents. The family spent summers in Beach Haven, NJ, creating cherished memories by the shore....

Dimitra "Tula" Poggas

Dimitra "Tula" Poggas

May 8, 2024

Tula Poggas, age 85, a beloved wife, mother, and Yiayia, died peacefully at home on May 8, 2024.

Tula was born in Pikerni, Greece, on May 12, 1938. She immigrated to Denver with her sister Aristea on May 1, 1960, to join their family. On August 27, 1961, she married John, the love of her life. Together, they built a wonderful...

Jason Marc DeWitt

Jason Marc DeWitt

May 7, 2024

Jason Marc DeWitt of Westminster, Colorado, was born on Tuesday, January 3, 1978, in Shreveport, Louisiana.  He passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 in Lafayette, Colorado.  Jason was a devoted husband and father. He enjoyed gaming, cooking, reading, building and painting models; but most of all being with his family.

He graduated from Many High School and Sabine Valley Technical...

Anita Marie Becky

Anita Marie Becky

May 6, 2024

Anita Marie Becky, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on May 6th,2024 at the age of 91. She was born on December 29th, 1932, in Howells, Nebraska to Ladislav and Helen (Konsel) Mejstrik.

 Anita was a remarkable woman who touched the lives of many with her kindness, compassion, and generosity. She dedicated her life to helping others as...

Joan F Anderies

Joan F Anderies

May 6, 2024

Joan F. Anderies, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on May 6, 2024, at the age of 89. Born on July 14, 1934, in Denver, Joan spent her entire life in Colorado enjoying its beauty and spirit.  

Joan graduated from St. Joseph’s High School in 1952 and worked for the Denver City and County Municipal Court. Via a...

Edward Joel Jacques Jr.

Edward Joel Jacques Jr.

May 6, 2024

Edward Joel Jacques Jr, of Arvada, Colorado. Known by most as Joey was born May 6, 1987, and passed away May 6th, 2024 with his family by his side. Joey was a devoted husband, father, brother and son.  He was the definition of a family man, putting everyone before himself.

He graduated from Alameda High school in 2005 in Lakewood Co,...

Molly Austin Brenneman

Molly Austin Brenneman

May 6, 2024

Our beloved Molly Austin was called home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on May 6, 2024. Molly was born on July 27, 2005. Her big sisters, Hailey and Hannah, were so excited to have Molly complete their family. Molly loved and was loved by everyone she met. But her true calling was rescuing animals. Anything with four legs were...

Mary Chase Hogan

Mary Chase Hogan

May 6, 2024

Mary passed away, fortified by the sacraments of the Church, on May 6, 2024. She was born to Leon and Mary Catherine (Maloney) Chase in Ft. Riley, Kansas, met her husband, Hugh (deceased), in Denver, Colorado, and was a member of Alcoholics Anonymous for 55 years.

Mary and Hugh raised six children: Hugh, Jr. (Janalee), Michael (Teri), Lou Ann (Peter, deceased),...

William Alan Blumberg

William Alan Blumberg

May 6, 2024

William Alan Blumberg (Bill), age 75, died in his home in Aurora, Colorado on May 6, 2024 with his wife and son at his side. He died of natural causes losing his battle against metastatic melanoma. 

Bill was born and raised in Chattanooga, Tennessee and graduated from Brainerd High School. He and his brother Al were the first Jewish brothers to...

Anita Cvitanovich Smith

Anita Cvitanovich Smith

May 6, 2024

Anita Cvitanovich Smith, 71, passed away from small cell bile duct cancer on May 6th, 2024 at Clermont Park in Denver, CO. Anita was born and raised in Denver, the youngest daughter of Patricia van Almen and Joe Cvitanovich. During her childhood, she performed in USO shows with her sisters and attended North High School, where she starred in the...

Randy Koepsell

Randy Koepsell

May 5, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Randy Koepsell announces his passing on May 5, 2024, surrounded by loving family members. Randy was a vibrant, larger-than-life man who never met a stranger. He was always more than willing to help and mentor others. Randy always made everyone feel special and welcome with his excited hellos and his exuberant...

Veronica S. Ibarra

Veronica S. Ibarra

May 5, 2024

Veronica Sue Ibarra, age 55, devoted mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and friend departed our world peacefully on May 5, 2024 surrounded by her loving family.

Born on August 26th, 1968, in Sacramento, California, Veronica was born to Susanna Celestina Plasencia and was raised by her mother and stepfather, Angel Plasencia. She lived in Sacramento for 5 years before moving to Boulder,...

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