Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Eugene  V. Bigelow

Eugene V. Bigelow

Aug 8, 2012

Born January 17, 1917 in Carrollton, Missouri. Died August 8, 2012 in Centennial, Colorado. Dr. Bigelow spent his career as an orthopedic surgeon - a decision inspired largely by injuries he saw as a Navy doctor during World War II. He was the son of Drs. Harry and Margaret Bigelow and graduated from Denver East High School in 1935. After...

Manuel  R. Moreno

Manuel R. Moreno

Aug 7, 2012

Manuel, age 92, passed away August 7, 2012. He was a long time electrical engineer at the Antenna Lab at Martin Marietta. Mr. Moreno served with pride in the Army Air Corp in the Pacific Theater in World War II. He enjoyed traveling all over the world throughout his lifetime. Manuel was the beloved father of Michael (Mina) Moreno, Therese...

Jeff  W. Hettelsater

Jeff W. Hettelsater

Aug 7, 2012

Jeff W. Hettelsater, age 61, of Parker, passed away August 7, 2012. Born in Kansas City, Missouri on August 8, 1950. Survived by wife, Colleen (Brubaker) Hettelsater and brothers, Rolf Hettelsater and Nick Hettelsater. Committal services in the Cremation Gardens at Rocky Mountain Memorial Park in Aurora, Colorado were held Friday, August 17 at 10:00 in the morning. Memorial donations...

A.  B. Crabbs

A. B. Crabbs

Aug 6, 2012

A.B. Crabbs of Green Mountain Falls, CO. passed away at his home on August 6, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Martha Basham Crabbs; two sons, Frank M. Crabbs of Longmont, CO., Monte E. Crabbs of Elizabeth, CO; a daughter, Connie Sue (Sean) O'Donnell of Pagosa Springs, CO.; Seven grandchildren, Shannon (Jason) Von Eschen; Michael, Alan,...

Leland  W. Wilcox

Leland W. Wilcox

Aug 6, 2012

Leland W. Wilcox passed away on August 6, 2012. Preceded in death by his wife Gloria. Survived by his children Rod (Diann) Wilcox, Sandra (Ron) Baer, Robert (Leslie) Wilcox, Daniel (Mary) Wilcox; 21 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. A United States Navy Veteran, Leland finished his tour of duty as a Radioman, Third Class. He was a member of the Church...

Alberta  A. Hand

Alberta A. Hand

Aug 6, 2012

Alberta Hand, formerly of Rapid City, died peacefully in her sleep on August 6, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. While we are saddened at losing her, we are grateful that her struggles are over and she will, once again, join our dad and her lifelong love, Sherman Hand. Memorial Service will be held Wednesday, August 15, 2012, 10:00 AM at Horan...

Lois  Maurine Hopkins

Lois Maurine Hopkins

Aug 5, 2012

Maurine went to be with her Savior on August 5, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Orville Hopkins, who departed in 2003. Maurine is survived by her son, Don Hopkins (Cleta), her grandchildren, Steve Hopkins (Stephany), Bill Hopkins (Mary), and Scott Hopkins (Karen). She leaves 10 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great grandchildren. Maurine spent her...

Ella  G. Thompson

Ella G. Thompson

Aug 5, 2012

Ella G. Thompson, most recently of Lakewood, Colorado passed away August 5, 2012 at the age of 90. Born February 28, 1922 in Little Britain, New York, Ella graduated from Walden High School with the class of 1939. She relocated to New Britain, Connecticut and worked for CIGNA Insurance for 32 years, retiring in 1988. Ella then began a series...

Willie  Dee Stogsdill

Willie Dee Stogsdill

Aug 5, 2012

Known to most as Billie or Dee, she was born in Tyler Texas in March 1, 1933, she passed away on Sunday August 5, 2012, Daughter of Sam Jones Brock and Zeffee Ola Bowles, Sister of Cecil Brock, deceased, Aleene Polvadore, deceased, Hubert Brock, deceased, Louise Adams of Florida and Barbara Fernandez of Oregon She was married to Lee Stogsdill...

Nicholas  Buah Agyemang

Nicholas Buah Agyemang

Aug 4, 2012

Nicholas Buah Agyemang, age 23, of Aurora, passed away unexpectedly on August 4, 2012. Nicholas was born April 14, 1989 to Stephen Duah and Grace Sam in Sekondi, Ghana. Funeral Services are pending arrangements. Please click on ""Sign Guestbook"" to share memories of Nicholas and messages of condolence with his family.

Dale  F. Cavanaugh

Dale F. Cavanaugh

Aug 4, 2012

Dale F. Cavanaugh, 79, of Denver, passed away August 4, 2012. He was preceded in death by his wife Joan, and grandson J.D. Hafemeister. Survivors include two daughters, Kay (Mark) Molendyk and Sharon (Greg) Lopez; grand¬children Christa, Joanie, Jennifer, Kimberly, Julie and Jessica; great-grandchildren Johnathan, Davon¬tae, Keeley, and Maddalena. Visitation 4:00 to 7:00 PM Wednesday, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S....

Frances  Elaine Bolin

Frances Elaine Bolin

Aug 4, 2012

Frances Elaine Bolin, 93 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on August 4, 2012. A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, August 13, 2012 at 11:00 AM at Loveland Burial Park, 1702 North Cleveland Avenue, Loveland, Colorado 80538. Please share your memories of Frances and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook.

Alfred G. 'The Commish' LeBois

Alfred G. 'The Commish' LeBois

Aug 3, 2012

Al was INCREDIBLE and he will be missed dearly. He was preceded in death by his wife Cally; his son Gilbert T.; son-in-law Bob; grandson Nick; and great-granddaughter Annie. Al is survived by his children Alfred R., Doreen, Nancy, Donald (Barbara), Mary (Victor), John, Adele (Ron), and Jeanne (Todd); grandchildren Brad, Cherie, Bryan, Colin, Erik, Matt, Grant, Scott, Michael, Katie,...

Manuel  John Hernandez

Manuel John Hernandez

Aug 3, 2012

Manuel, 82, passed away August 3, 2012. Father of Manuel (Christine) Hernandez, Jr., Kenneth L. Hernandez, Cynthia Martinez, Kenneth C. (Teresa) Hernandez and Johnnie Hernandez; grandfather of Santiago Hernandez, Roxanne Pernici, Luis Hernandez, Lori Medina, Sean Medina, Christian Camacho, Sierra Camacho, Mikayla Hernandez, Brianna Hernandez and Taylor Hernandez; great grandfather of Santiago, Cassandra and Olivia Hernandez, Romero, Desini and Drew...

David  L. Gundersen

David L. Gundersen

Aug 3, 2012

David is survived by his wife Dee, sons Eric and Matt and his wife Katina, grandchildren Elora and Zander, sister Jeannette Short and her husband Tom, aunts, cousins, niece and nephews. A Memorial Service will be held Tuesday, August 7, 2012 at 1:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road (one block west of South...

Carole  Ann Hedstrom

Carole Ann Hedstrom

Aug 3, 2012

Carole Ann Hedstrom, age 76, of Aurora, previously of Littleton, passed away unexpectedly in her home on August 3, 2012. Carole was born March 13, 1936 to Elmer W. Moody and Mary Ellen (Barry) Moody in Glendale, California.

Carole was preceded in death by her husband Melvin L. Hedstrom. Especially loved by her family and friends, she is survived...

Susan Chavez

Susan Chavez

Aug 3, 2012

Susan Chavez, born January 26, 1951, passed away August 3, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Anthony and her children Nicholas, Kimberly and Lucas. Rosary will be held on Tuesday, August 7 at 7:00pm. The Funeral Mass is Wednesday, August 8 11 am. Both services to be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 7595 Federal Blvd....

Beverly  Jane Hellman

Beverly Jane Hellman

Aug 3, 2012

BEVERLY JANE (RADCLIFFE) HELLMAN of Centennial, Colorado passed away on August 3, 2012 following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Glen Ridge, New Jersey on October 5, 1947. Soon after she and her family moved to Dearborn, Michigan. Bev graduated from Dearborn High School in 1965. The next fall she enrolled in Michigan State University where she...

Dena  Rae Sabin

Dena Rae Sabin

Aug 3, 2012

Dena Rae Sabin, age 66, passed away August 3, 2012. Dena enjoyed reading and historical preservation. She is survived by her son, Matthew Markoff, of Westminster; and sister, Paula Sabin of Irvine, CA. Memorial Service will be Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 10:00 AM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue (80th at Wadsworth), in Arvada, Colorado. Please share...

Steven  ""Woody"" Wood

Steven ""Woody"" Wood

Aug 3, 2012

Steven, of Arvada, joined his son, Jesse, in Heaven on August 3, 2012. Woody passed in the comfort of his home surrounded by loved ones. A lifelong trucker and Harley enthusiast, he retired from Coors in 2003. Served in the US Army. He is survived and loved forever by his wife, Voni; daughters, Julie (Kyle), Stephenie (Mark), and Krissie (Nate);...