Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Emily Jennie Lopez
Feb 8, 2013
Emily Jennie Lopez, 83, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on February 8, 2013. She was born in Denver, Colorado, on July 21, 1929 to Robert and Rose Padilla who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in death by three of her children Samuel Martinez, Daniel Lopez and Roselyn Lopez; and grandson Robert Martinez. During her lifetime, Emily was...
Beverly 'Boo' Maltby
Feb 7, 2013
Beverly, ""Boo"", beloved wife of William A. Maltby, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2013. Survived by her children Christine Marie and her husband Kirk Boulet, Christine Marie Larson, and Mary Beth Maltby, five grandhildren, Greg, Justin, Arianna, Will, and Olivia, 16 nieces and nephews, and her sisters Jackie and LouAnne, and brothers Steve and Robert. Recitation of the Rosary...

Gregory Paul Spurck
Feb 7, 2013
Spurck, Gregory P. Greg, 57, of Seattle, Washington, passed away on February 7, 2013. Greg was preceded in death by his mother Catherine, his brother Robert, and his twin brother Timothy. He is survived by his father Robert Spurck MD, his father's wife Janet, and his two sisters, Patrice and Kathleen. Greg graduated from Mullen High School, Seattle University and...
John Jesus Vigil
Feb 7, 2013
John J. Vigil of Denver entered into eternal life on February 7, 2013. Preceeded in death by his parents, Molly and Paul Vigil. Survived by his wife, Rose; children, Lori, Jolie, John & Danny; seven grandchildren, Courtney, Neen, DJ, Juan, Erik, Nikki & Desi; one great granddaughter, Little Layla; sisters, Liz, Julia, Marcella and brothers, Paul (Jeanne), Andrew (Ruby), Max...
Lon Patrick Arnold
Feb 7, 2013
Lon Patrick Arnold was born 4/18/1945 in Astoria, Oregon. His parents divorced when he was six, and he lived with his dad in Astoria, while his mom moved several hundred miles south. His daily boyhood prayer was that God would send him a mother. God answered that prayer when his Dad married Marjorie, whom Lon loved very much. At Astoria...
Flora R. Roybal
Feb 7, 2013
Flora R. Roybal, 87, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on February 7, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband, Manuel C. Roybal and her son Leonard Roybal. She is survived by her son, Anthony and his wife Rita, Joseph, Christina Leyba and her husband Harold, Frank, Debra Rodney and Catherine Martinez and her husband Gary. She is also...
Marilouise Barnhill
Feb 7, 2013
MOM passed away on February 7, 2013 at Littleton Adventist Hospital as a result of a fall on January 29, 2013. Dad and Martha were at her side when she passed. Funeral arrangements have been finalized; Visitation is Wednesday, February 13th from 5-7 p.m. at Horan & McCoanty Chapel, 3101 W. Wadsworth Blvd. Mass will be February 14th at 10:30...
Eugene ""Bud"" Hayes
Feb 6, 2013
84, of Littleton, peacefully passed away on February 6, 2013 in the presence of his family. He is survived by his beautiful bride of 59 years, Margaret; children, Jeaninne Hayes Wolf, Daniel Joseph Hayes, Betsy Hayes, Kathy (John) Hayes Holum; grandchildren, Katie Wolf, Ryan Wolf, Kelli Holum and Clint Holum. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at 10:30AM, St. Mary's...
Marirose I. Laudeman
Feb 6, 2013
Colorado native Marirose I. Laudeman passed away at Boise, Idaho, on February 6, 2013 in the arms of her family. Born Mary Rose Ciddio on November 10, 1919, she came from a family of Italian immigrants who lived in the coal towns of southern Colorado. She was born at Delagua and never tired of the ghost towns and historic places...
Fletcher Brown
Feb 5, 2013
Fletcher Brown passed away after a long illness on February 5, 2013 in Parker, Colorado. He was 89. He was born in Clay County, West Virginia on June 26, 1923 to Fletcher Brown, Sr. and Maude (Legg) Brown. As a young man, he worked the coal mines in West Virginia. After serving in WWII in the Army Signal Corps, he...
Jackson Mumey
Feb 5, 2013
Jackson Hanrahan Mumey passed away February 5, 2013 at Rose Hospital in Denver following a brief illness with flu. Jack, as his friends called him, was born October 14, 1930 in Denver, Colorado, to Earl and Ruth Hanrahan. His stepfather was Dr. Nolie Mumey. Jack attended New Mexico Military Institute and Colorado College, and served with the 120th Utility Flight,...
LuJeanne Hacking Holmstead
Feb 5, 2013
Our sweet mother, wife, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend LuJeanne Hacking Holmstead passed away peacefully from this life on Tuesday February 5, 2013 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado after living an abundant and devoted life. LuJeanne was born on March 1, 1937 in Cedar Fort, Utah to Wayne and Arvilla Hacking. She married her high school sweetheart, Gary...
Ann Marie Suss
Feb 5, 2013
Ann Suss, 83 years of age, of Denver, Colorado, was born in Clairton, Pennsylvania on March 25, 1929. She passed away on February 5, 2013. Ann was an original member of The Church of the Risen Christ and was devoted to her faith. Active in the Silverado Club at church and for years had volunteered in various capacities at the...

Walter ""Denny"" Watson
Feb 5, 2013
""Denny"", 73, passed away February 5, 2013. Survived by his sons Steve (Lori) and Tom; grandchildren Karissa, Shayne, Tanner, and Justin; sister Jean Harper; and best friends Gary and Bobbie. Committal Service Wednesday, February 13, 2 PM at Ft Logan National Cemetery, Area A. There will be a gathering of friends at TREA - Chapter 39, 15821 E Centretech Cirle,...
Jo Krajnik
Feb 5, 2013
Josephine Sanders Krajnik was born April 26, 1925 in Winfield, Kansas to Josie Mendenhall and Jesse Sanders. She lived on a farm near Winfield during grade school but moved to Wichita where she attended Wichita High School East, graduating in 1943. Jo met and married A.C. Krajnik later that same year, joining him in military service when possible. She had...

Jake Hofer
Feb 4, 2013
Jake Hofer, 88 of Lakewood, passed away on February 4, 2013. Jake is the father of Dwight Hofer, Robert Hofer, Curtis Hofer, Scott Hofer and the late Linda Hofer; brother of Raymond Hofer and the late Roland Hofer; Also survived by 17 grandchildren and numerous great grandchildren. A Funeral Service is on Saturday, at 10:00 AM, Horan & McConaty Family...

Shirley Archuleta Siek
Feb 4, 2013
Shirley Archuleta Siek passed from this life in Denver on February 4, 2013. She was 79. Mrs. Siek was a multiple generation Colorado native who grew-up in Silverton and Durango, but had been a Denver resident since 1972. Her loving husband of 40 years, Bob, was with her at passing. Interior Secretary and former U.S. Senator Ken Salazar called her...
Geraldine M. Verneri
Feb 4, 2013
Jeri, 85, passed away February 4, 2013. Beloved mother of Jo Ann Tischler; devoted grandmother of Barry Benjamim Tischler; aunt of 10 cherished nieces and nephews - Diane Borne Brancasi, Robert Borne, William Borne, Wayne Klimchock, Laura Klimchock Mauti, Carol Marchione Caspar, Arthur Marchione, Maichael Marchione, Ken Marchione and Glenn Marchione; and sister-in-law of Fred Borne, Sr. and Florence Marchione....

Ralph R. Ritter
Feb 4, 2013
Ralph, 87, passed away February 4, 2013. Beloved husband of Donna for 62 years; father of Jerald R. (Carol) Ritter, Steven D. Ritter and Gail R. (Lee) Egbert; and grandfather of Ashley and Vaughn Ritter. He was preceded in death by 5 brothers, 1 sister, daughter-in-law Kelly, and granddaughter Hailey. A Memorial Service honoring Ralph's life will be held Friday,...
Robert Gerald Smedra
Feb 4, 2013
Robert Gerald Smedra, 79 of Lakewood, Husband of Rosemary Smedra; father of Joseph (Bonnie) Smedra, Cynthia Thompson and Diana (Carl) Strobel; Grandfather of Taylor, Maddison, Dylan, Rachel, Michelle, Ryan and Austin; Great Grandfather of Jacob, Colton and Preston. Recitation of the Rosary Sunday 3:30PM, Funeral Mass Monday, 10:30AM both at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, 1955 Miller Street, Denver,...
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