Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Mar 10, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our father, Frank James Moore. He passed away on March 10th, 2025, at the age of seventy-five. He was surrounded by family at the time of his passing. 

Frank was a caring father, a deeply devoted grandpa and a loving brother to his seven siblings. He is survived by his...

Mar 10, 2025

Elmer 'Curly' Pfertsh

Born August 4, 1933 Died March 10, 2025

Beloved Husband to Esther (preceded in death) and Ardis.

Father of 3 children, 12 Grandchildren, and 18 Great-grandchildren.

Memorial Service to be held at Northglenn United Methodist Church, 1605 W 106th Ave, Northglenn CO 80234 on Saturday March 22nd, 10:00 am.

Mar 10, 2025

Marilyn Jane Elder, age 65, passed in the early morning hours on March 10th, 2025, peacefully of natural causes.

Marilyn was a beloved mother, grandmother (nana, nanny, grammy), sister, aunt, manager, mentor, team member and friend. She loved traveling, crocheting, quilting, crafts, shopping, camping and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her children, Jeff (Heather), Mark (Christy), Rochelle, Ashley...

Mar 10, 2025

Alexander "Dean" Lopez of Golden, Colorado passed away on March 10, 2025 at the age 56. Loving father, brother and son.

A Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 beginning at 10:00AM until 11:00AM, followed by the Funeral Service at 11:00AM both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood. The family will greet friends and...

Mar 10, 2025

Donna L Anderson, 81 years old, of Castle Rock, Colorado, passed away on March 10, 2025 at Legacy Village Senior Living. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Donna moved to Glendora, California with her family when she was in high school. She resided in Colorado with her husband Tom to raise their family. Donna was a successful business owner for many years....

Mar 10, 2025

Michael Lee Adams died at home in Commerce City, Colorado on March 10, 2025 at the age of 76. Mike was born in Danville Illinois on January 14, 1949. He attended Ricks College in Idaho. A devout Latter-day Saint Mike served a two year mission in Southern California where he fell in love with the wide open spaces of the...

Mar 9, 2025

Robert (Bob) Marion Hall, aged 98, passed away on March 9 th , 2025 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. He was born on August 27, 1926 in Northport, Nebraska to Chester and Lillian (Jensen) Hall.

He graduated from North Platte High School mid-term to join the US Navy in 1943 and served in the Pacific Theater on USS LST 905 as a...

Mar 9, 2025

Wagner J. Schorr, age 89, died peacefully at his home on March 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in 1935, Wag’s early life was marked by a unique journey, beginning in Philadelphia and on a Bucks County farm. When Wag was 14 his family relocated to an Arizona ranch, where he and his four brothers embraced the life...

Mar 9, 2025

Verna Young passed away at her home on March 9, 2025 as a centenarian. She was born in Minnesota of German descent. She grew up on the family farm with her 3 brothers and a sister and was the middle child. They all went to school in a one room school house. As she grew older, she went to high...

Mar 9, 2025

Carolyn Louise Gorley, 67, passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on May 3, 1957, in Butte, Montana, Carolyn was one of seven siblings and a proud graduate of Butte High School, Class of 1975.

She was introduced by friends to the love of her life, Tom, at the Finlen Hotel Bar in...

Mar 9, 2025

Sharon "Suz" or "Sherry" Howell passed away on March 9, 2025 just shy of her 78th birthday.

Sharon was born to Sy and Alvina Hause and lived nearly her whole life in southern Jefferson County. Growing up as a "farm kid" she and her brother, Chuck, rode the bus through the south end of the county to attend school, including Bear...

Mar 9, 2025

Elizabeth Jane Larson “Betty” age 87 years, of Menomonee Falls, WI passed away peacefully on March 9, 2025 in her home at Cherry Creek Retirement Village in Aurora, CO. She is survived by daughter, Deborah (Clayton) Ellis of Aurora, CO, sister-in-law, Sandra Larson of Chippewa Falls, WI, nieces, nephews, and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband: Eugene...

Mar 8, 2025

It is with both sadness and gratitude that we remember and celebrate the life of Karen Torp, a remarkable woman who lived a full and meaningful life in service to her faith, community, and the many friendships she cherished.Karen was born in Wyoming in 1943 to John and June Torp, and shortly after, her family moved to Colorado, where her...

Mar 8, 2025

Patty St John was full of joy and spread that joy to all those who knew her. Many in heaven are celebrating her arrival! She joined our Lord and loved ones who passed before her on March 8th. There will be a celebration of her 92 years on earth on March 29 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel in Centennial...

Mar 8, 2025

Stanley Edward Jones, age 71, passed away peacefully in his home in Broomfield, CO, on March 8, 2025.  Born in Aurora, CO, on October 25, 1953, to Leroy and Irene Jones, Stan lived a life full of adventure, kindness, and dedication to those he loved.

Stan proudly served in the United States Navy, where he was stationed at Pearl Harbor.  After...

Mar 8, 2025

David Mark Maffett was, and will always be, a beloved son, grandson, nephew, cousin, friend, and partner. He was never afraid to show his love for his people. Whether it was a simple gesture like randomly putting his arm around you and giving you a quick squeeze, or his unwavering loyalty and kindness, Dave made a lasting impression on everyone...

Mar 8, 2025

Murray was born in Denver, CO. Murray was raised by his mother, Marian (Holzer) Rigsby, and after she married Thomas Rigsby, he was adopted by Thomas, who he called his father. He spent his high school years in Roswell, New Mexico, where he was a member of the “Dirty Dozen”, a group of boys that became life-long friends. After high...

Mar 8, 2025

Mar 8, 2025

In Loving Memory

Our family has sadly lost Thelma “Terry” Green at the age of 96. She was born in Springfield, MA. January 9th, 1929 and passed March 8th, 2025.

Terry's career started after marrying Sam and later after having Richard and Patti. She got a job at the Cosmopolitan Hotel downtown Denver helping with banquets. There she met and waited on...

Mar 7, 2025

Joan Amelia Murphy born August 17, 1947 of Aurora, CO. was diagnosed with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) a rare disease that had no cure available, passed away on Thursday March 6, 2025 surrounded by her loving family.

Joan was born in Faribault to parents Ronald and Josephine Matthies. She married Jim Hein, they divorced. She then married Bernie Murphy who passed away...