Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Margaret  L. Morris

Margaret L. Morris

Apr 20, 2013

Margaret L. Morris, 91, is a native of Denver, Colorado and has been a resident of Highlands Ranch. She is survived by her sons James, Edward, and Thomas. Her grandchildren; Thomas, Charles, Luke, Emily, Matthew, Elizabeth, Brian and Christine, her great-grandchildren; Keifer, Kylie Belle, Kolton, Sophia, Max and Cooper. She is preceded in death by her husband Keith G. Morris....

Ron Kucic

Ron Kucic

Apr 20, 2013

Ron Kucic, 69, of Denver died on April 20, 2013. Survived by his wife, Linda During; daughters, Marina & Amelia; mother, Grace & sister, JoAnn. Ron was a professor & director of the School of Accountancy at DU. Ron's family will receive friends on Wednesday, April 24, 4-8pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 South Colorado Blvd. Funeral Mass,...

William  T. Slamkowski

William T. Slamkowski

Apr 20, 2013

Bill Slamkowski, 49, of Denver, Colorado passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2013 of a sudden cardiac arrest as he was doing what he loved: riding his bike. Bill will be missed dearly by his mother, Kathleen Slamkowski (Highland, IN), brothers and sisters: John J. (Deirdre/Mickey), Susan (Stuart) Williams, Michael (Monica), Patty, and David, and his much loved nieces and...

Susan Prescott Frederick Basden

Susan Prescott Frederick Basden

Apr 20, 2013

She is survived by her mother, Anusia Prescott Allen; brothers, Richard Baker Frederick and Kenneth Eugene Frederick; daughters, Rachelle Monique Frederick and Trayce Faith Brinkman and Grandchildren, Memory Desiree White, Sydney Dee Ballinger, Narian Patrick-Allan McGilvrey, Kenadie Faith McGilvrey. Memorial Service will be held on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 10AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East Countyline...

Cortright  W. McMeel

Cortright W. McMeel

Apr 19, 2013

Cort, 41, of Denver, passed away April 19, 2013. He was born May 14, 1971 in Boston, the son of Dr. J. Wallace and Elizabeth McMeel. He attended Johns Hopkins University, graduation Phi Beta Kappa with a B.A., then attended Columbia University, receiving his M.F.A. He had a career as a commodity trader, working for Cargill, Constellation Energy, and Rainbow...

Ann  P. Demis

Ann P. Demis

Apr 19, 2013

Ann P. Demis, preceded in death by her husband, Peter S. Demis and her daughter, Elaine Christy. Survived by her children, Carol (George) Koclanes, Peter P. Demis, Sondra (Deno (dec.)) Pappas, Spero P. (Debra) Demis and Ted P. Demis; 13 Grandchildren, 12 Great Grandchildren and her son in law, George Christy. Trisagion, 7 PM, Tuesday and Funeral Service, 10 AM,...

Patricia  Ghilardi Norton

Patricia Ghilardi Norton

Apr 18, 2013

Patricia Ghilardi Norton, 54, of Highlands Ranch, previously of Spring Lake, NJ, passed away April 18, 2013. Patricia is preceded in death by her father Al Ghilardi. She is survived by husband Michael; children Emily, Lucas, and Lydia; mother Patricia; sisters Nancy and Gail; brother Glenn; puppies Gia and Buddy; and many relatives and friends. Patricia was the Chair of...

Andree Elder

Andree Elder

Apr 18, 2013

Andree Y. Elder, 78, of Northglenn entered into eternal life April 18, 2013. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Thomas R. Elder. She is survived by children, Alan (Sue), Eric (Stacy), Marc (Jacqui) and Michael and 7 grandchildren. Celebration of Life is, Friday, April 26, 1:00 pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St., Thornton. In lieu...

Eleanor Zoltay

Eleanor Zoltay

Apr 18, 2013

Eleanor Zoltay, 84, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 18, 2013. Preceded in death by husband Edward Zoltay. Survived by son Edward Zoltay and daughter-in-law Sherry Zoltay. Services will be held 6:30 PM Wednesday, April 24, at Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth, Lakewood, CO 80227. Donations can be made in her name to the Lewy Body Dementia Assn., 912...

John  Patrick Bowman

John Patrick Bowman

Apr 18, 2013

John Patrick Bowman, 65, of Englewood, Colorado passed away on April 18, 2013. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at 5:00-7:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado. A Funeral Mass will be held on Wednesday, April 24, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Norte Dame Catholic Church, 2190 South Sheridan...

Keith  Merlen Mees

Keith Merlen Mees

Apr 18, 2013

Keith Merlen Mees was born December 31, 1952 in Fairbury, Nebraska to Merlen Mees and Corene (Huss) Mees, and passed away April 18, 2013 at Collier Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Keith is survived by his wife Glenda, brother Michael Mees and his wife Sondra of Alliance, NE, and his sisters Carolyn Junker and her husband Donald of Beatrice,...

John R. ""Jack"" Wagner

John R. ""Jack"" Wagner

Apr 17, 2013

John R. ""Jack"" Wagner was born November 30, 1928 to Charles and Jane Wagner in Gary, Indiana. He was the 7th of 8 children. He attended Chesterton High School. After graduation he enlisted in the Air Force. A1C Wagner was honorably discharged in September 1954 at Lowry Air Force Base, Denver, Colorado. While in the Air Force he met Ileen...

Wallace  Sheldon Moore

Wallace Sheldon Moore

Apr 16, 2013

Wally passed away peacefully on April 16, 2013 at Porter Hospice. He was 81. Wally was a graduate of Tufts University and Yale Graduate School. He was a former VP of Macy's NY, and The Denver Dry. He was the owner of Emily Lawrence Ltd., Denver, Wally is survived by his wife of 56 years, Cathy, and devoted children Lucy,...

Ygnacio  ""Nish"" Mesa

Ygnacio ""Nish"" Mesa

Apr 16, 2013

Ygnacio, 89, of Thornton, Colorado passed away April 16, 2013 surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife, Marjorie; children; grandchildren; and extended family. Funeral Mass will be Friday, April 26, 2013, 10:30AM, Holy Cross Catholic Church, 9371 Wigham St. Thornton, CO 80229. Committal Service immediately follows at 12:30PM, Ft. Logan National Cemetery, Area B, 3698 South Sheridan...

Lois  Elaine Sneed

Lois Elaine Sneed

Apr 16, 2013

Lois Elaine Sneed passed away peacefully in her bed the morning of Tuesday April 16, 2013, she was 88 years young. Born February 11, 1925 in Columbus, NE, Lois was a dedicated homemaker. She gave 17 years of service with Aurora Public Schools administration, and was a licensed realtor. She was an expert seamstress, member of the LaCie Bon dance...

Patricia  Anne Guidera

Patricia Anne Guidera

Apr 16, 2013

Patricia Anne Guidera passed away on April 16, 2013. There will be a Funeral Mass followed by a reception on Monday, April 22, 2013 at 11:00 AM at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 9371 Wigham Street, Thornton, Colorado 80229. Memorial contributions may be made to: The Denver Hospice 501 South Cherry Street, #700 Denver, Colorado 80246 The Denver Rescue Mission P.O....

Jerry  Lon Lovato

Jerry Lon Lovato

Apr 16, 2013

Jerry, 80, passed peacefully April 16, 2013. Beloved husband of Mary Ann for 56 years; loving father of Geri Lynn (Kevin) and Melinda; grandfather of Ashton (Shawn), Emerson ""Evan"" and Cameron; brother of Dorothy, Jeanie, Harold, Philip and William; and uncle of 6 nieces and 7 nephews. He was preceded in death by his brother Steve. Funeral Mass, Monday April...

Harold  Eugene Gotchey

Harold Eugene Gotchey

Apr 16, 2013

Harold E. Gotchey, 86, of Denver died on April 16, 2013. He is survived by his children, Jeanne Yeager, Michael, Daniel, Timothy and Gregory Gotchey; 14 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. His wife, Katie, and sons, David and Robert, preceded him in death. Rosary is on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 5:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101...

Joni  Christine Standard

Joni Christine Standard

Apr 15, 2013

Joni (Popish) Standard, age 48, of Parker, passed away April 15, 2013. Joni is survived by husband of 19 years Lloyd; children Jessica, Dylan and Lynzie; parents Phil & Sharon Popish; brother Tony Popish. The recitation of the rosary will take place on Sunday, April 21, 2013 at 6:00 in the evening at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E....

Paul  Benjamin Anderson

Paul Benjamin Anderson

Apr 15, 2013

Paul Benjamin Anderson died on April 15, 2013, at the age of 66. Born and raised in Minnesota, Paul moved to Colorado in 1976. He retired from Littleton Public Schools in 2006 after a long career as a high school mathematics teacher and coach. His coaching career spanned nearly four decades and ranged from head football coach at Englewood H.S....