Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

William  T Babish

William T Babish

Jan 14, 2013

Bill, 80, born October 9, 1932 in Denver, Colorado, passed January 14, 2013. He married Nonda Clawdus on September 29, 1961. William and Nonda lived and worked in Denver, Colorado before moving to Conifer, Colorado. Together, they had three children, Brett, Heath and Michelle, while living in Colorado. In 1974, they moved to Nebraska where their fourth child, Melissa was...

Vernon Donaldson

Vernon Donaldson

Jan 14, 2013

Vernon R. Donaldson Sr., 81, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on January 14, 2013. Loving husband of Angelina. Father of Vernon Jr. (Claudia). Grandfather of Antoinette & Anthony. Visitation is on Sunday, January 20, 2013 from 2:00-4:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, Colorado. Interment is on Monday, January 21, 2013 at 12:00 PM,...

Edward  E. Hunt  II

Edward E. Hunt II

Jan 14, 2013

Edward E. Hunt II, 93 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on January 14, 2013. Lt. Col. (ret.) Edward Everett Hunt II died peacefully on Monday, January 14, 2013. Born in Sedalia, Missouri to Edward and Goldie Hunt on October 20, 1919, he graduated from the University of Northwest Missouri (Marysville, Missouri) in 1940. In 1938 he joined...

Mary  Ann Lujan

Mary Ann Lujan

Jan 13, 2013

Mary Ann Lujan, of Lakewood, passed away on January 13, 2013. She is survived by loving husband, Bob; children, Rhonda and Robin; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation, Monday, January 21, 4:00 to 8:00pm, and Funeral Service, Tuesday, January 22, 11:00am both to be held at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood. Burial to follow at...

Johnny Jin

Johnny Jin

Jan 13, 2013

Johnny Jin, 81, of Aurora, passed away unexpectedly on January 13, 2013. He was born to Dung Choy Li and Yin Ho Yuen on September 26, 1931 in Canton, China. Survivors include his children Darryl Jin, Denise (David DeMent) Jin and Darren Jin; grandchildren Dominique Jin, Tiffany Jin, Nicholas DeMent, Megan Jin and Rebecca DeMent; siblings Sui Ching Li, Lau...

Paul Perlinger

Paul Perlinger

Jan 13, 2013

Paul ""Bud"" Perlinger, 90, of Littleton, CO died January 13, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Irene; children, Becky Schack and her husband Randy, Jacque Franco and her husband Richard, Tom Perlinger and his wife Rhonda, and Joe Perlingerand his wife Renee; 9 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren; and 4 brothers. Visitation to be held, Thursday, January 17, 5:00-7:00pm; Rosary, 7:00...

Shirley James

Shirley James

Jan 12, 2013

Shirley Pauline James passed away peacefully January 12, 2013 at the Holly Creek Retirement Community in Centennial, CO. She was preceded in death by her husband and best friend, Glennon James on November 29, 2012. She is survived by her sister, May Fitzsimmons of St. Louis, MO, and her two daughters, Clare Mathe of Highlands Ranch, CO and Cathy James...

Wayne  L. Taylor

Wayne L. Taylor

Jan 12, 2013

Retired Arapahoe County Sheriff Deptartment. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, January 19, 2013 at 10:30 am at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Please share your memories of Wayne and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.

Twyla  R. McDowell

Twyla R. McDowell

Jan 12, 2013

Twyla 74, passed away peacefully on January 12, 2013. She was born in Sheldon, IA to William and Fannye Vanderplas. When Twyla was three years old she moved with her family to Long Island, KS. She grew up and received her education at Long Island High School graduating with the class of 1955. In 1958 she graduated from Fort Hays...

Mary  T. Shields

Mary T. Shields

Jan 12, 2013

Mary, 84, of Westminster, passed away January 12, 2013. She retired from Adams School District 50 after many years serving as the head dietician. Mary, dedicated to her faith, was a parishoner at Holy Trinity for many years. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years Charles; and brother, James DeGrazia. She is survived by her children,...

Henry W. 'Hank' Tschopp

Henry W. 'Hank' Tschopp

Jan 12, 2013

Henry W. ""Hank"" Tschopp, 69, of Denver. Beloved husband of Mary. Father of Erik (Amy) & Michelle (Mark) Jackson. Grandfather of Meghan, Matthew, Sebastian, Madeleine & Alexandra. Funeral Mass Wednesday, 10am, St. James Catholic Church, 1311 Oneida Street. Donations suggested to KVOD Colorado Public Radio, Bridges Broadcast Center, 7409 S. Alton Court, Centennial 80112. Please share condolences by clicking on...

M. Berniece Patten Poucher

M. Berniece Patten Poucher

Jan 11, 2013

Patten Poucher, M. Berniece (Lay) Jan. 2, 1919-Jan. 11, 2013 Berniece passed away peacefully in the Sedgwick County (CO) Hospital at the age of 94. She was born in Ridgeville, Indiana. Preceded in death by her parents, Harry Joseph Lay and Ruby Hazle Wise, and one brother Samuel C. Lay. Also preceded in death by two husbands, John C. Patten...

James Neil

James Neil

Jan 11, 2013

James Neil, 79, Castle Pines, passed away January 11, 2013. Born July 27, 1933 in Providence, Rhode Island. Survived by wife, Janice; daughters Linda (Jeffrey) Davis & Kelly Cavanaugh; granddaughter, Abigail Kaelberer. Preceded in death by son, Stephen and brother, George. Following his career in the Air Force James began a second career as a self-practicing accountant. He was an...

Robert Hamill

Robert Hamill

Jan 10, 2013

Robert Hamill, 87 years of age, of Garland, Texas, passed away on January 10, 2013. A Committal Service for Robert will be held at 1:00 PM on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area A. In lieu of flowers the family requests Memorial Donations in Memory of Robert Hamill be made to: El Jebel Transportation Fund...

Robert Cole

Robert Cole

Jan 10, 2013

Robert Cole, 82 years of age, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on January 10, 2013. Services for Robert at pending at this time.

John  Book Drummond

John Book Drummond

Jan 9, 2013

John Drummond was born on October 26, 1947 in Port Huron, Michigan and passed away on January 9, 2013 in Westminster, Colorado. He is survived by his wife Mary Hagen-Drummond. A Celebration of Life will be held on Tuesday January 15, 2013 at 11:00 AM Arvada Presbyterian Church, 5592 Independence Street, Arvada, CO 80004. Please share your memories of John...

Wayne  E. Flesher

Wayne E. Flesher

Jan 9, 2013

Wayne, 89, of Federal Heights, Colorado passed Jan. 9, 2013. Wayne was a WWII Paratrooper in the 11th Airborne United States Army, Layte Island, Philippines from 1943-1945. He loved his family, friends, the mountains and outdoors, and animals, especially horses. Preceded in death by his son, Sean Flesher. He is survived by his wife, Gayle Watson; children, Michael, Daniel, Dennis,...

Jeannine Munger

Jeannine Munger

Jan 9, 2013

Jeannine is preceded in death by her father and mother, her sister, and one grandchild. Survived by her husband of 61 years George. Her children Steven (Rhonda), Richard (Cindy), Gregory (Angie), and Lynda. Nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, and one great great grandchild. She graduated from South High Class of 1952, earned a Paralegal Associate's Degree in 1976, and held...

Tomas  B. Sanchez

Tomas B. Sanchez

Jan 9, 2013

Tomas B. Sanchez, of Denver, Colorado, died peacefully at home on January 9, 2013. He is survived by his daughters, Maria Babcock, Irene Sanchez, Grace Oletski and Kathy Morse; grandchildren Krstyna (Edwin) Aya, Rita Narayan, Frank Babcock, Lawrence (Rachel) Oletski, Andrea Oletski, Lindsey Morse and Ryan Morse; and 4 great grandchildren. His wife, Irene, preceded him in death. Funeral Mass,...

Mary  A. Miller

Mary A. Miller

Jan 8, 2013

Mary, 82, passed away January 8, 2013. Beloved wife of Lloyd for 63 years; devoted mother of Carol (Jim) Engleman, John (Maryann) Miller, Barbara (Robert) Dedecker and Joseph (Naomi Miriam) Miller; loving grandmother of 6; and great grandmother of 8. Also survived by brothers Charles H. Oliver, Pete Oliver and Ray Oliver; and sister Joyce Sundstrom. She was preceded in...