Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Donald E. Guthrie
May 31, 2012
Donald Eugene Guthrie of Thornton, Colorado, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2012 at his home. He was born on June 24, 1929 to Carl and Elsie Guthrie in Greeley, Colorado. Don was an only child. He and his parents lived in east Denver. He graduated from East High School. As a child he spent many happy summer days visiting...

Margaret L. 'Peggy' King
May 31, 2012
Margaret Leona ""Peggy"" King, 81, passed away May 31, 2012. Margaret had worked as a writer for the Denver Post, later as a receptionist at Blessed Sacrament Church, and volunteered as a eucharistic minister at area nursing homes. She was preceded in death by her husband James L., and son Christopher Allen King. Survivors include two sons Gregory (Virginia) and...
Glenn J. Zepp
May 31, 2012
Glenn Zepp, 85, went home to be with the Lord on May 31, 2012. He was the beloved husband of Patricia; father of Kristy (Dennis) Reuss, Shelly (Lewis) Covert, Gayle (Kim) Nielsen, Jill (Joe) Cook and John (Julie) Zepp; grandfather of Leah, Matt, Devin, Nate, Vinnie, Lindsey, Stacey, Austin, Ryan, Nathan, Jordyn, Joy, Jonathan, Jenna, Jaella, Jillian, Lara, Tyler, Kyle,...
Delores 'Dee' Swartz
May 31, 2012
Dee passed away May 31, 2012. She is survived by Bill, her husband of 41 years; sons Justin Swartz and Daryl Troute; daughters-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by son Randy Troute. Dee is dearly missed by all.
Nancy Carole McCreless Klein
May 29, 2012
Our beloved Nan slipped peacefully away Tuesday evening, the 29th of May, at home surrounded by family and friends. Born in La Jolla (San Diego), California on Groundhog Day, February 2, 1959, she soon moved to Bethesda, Maryland where the McCreless family remained until marriage took Nan to Tennessee, and ultimately retirement saw her parents go to San Clemente. Nan...

Gene Wilson
May 29, 2012
Survived by his beloved wife, Lynn of 46 years; children, Ken, Kristie, Kelly; two grandchildren, Julia and Jacob; and dog, Aussie. Gene was a Denver native and the proud owner of Bonnie Brae Conoco for the past 43 years. Funeral Service 11am, Saturday June 2, 2012, at Bonnie Brae Church 700 South Bonnie Brae Blvd. In lieu of flowers please...
Wayne W. Sack
May 28, 2012
Wayne W. Sack, 90, passed away May 28, 2012. Beloved father of Rosemarie (Bill) Kirven and Jeanine (Dave) Ellis; grandfather of Brian (Julie) Sack, Becky (David) Bosko, Kelly (Kawika) Malama, Stephanie (Matt) Davis, Ruth Jaramillo; great grandfather of Christian Tyler and Rachel Sack, Adam and Ava Bosko, Ellen Malama, and Joshua Jaramillo; and brother of Helen Handley and Marie (Mark)...
Jeremy S. Bitner
May 28, 2012
39, Police Officer with the Englewood Police Department. Husband of Tina; Father of Anabelle and Ascher; Son of Carol Johnson; Brother of Jesse Moore. Funeral Service Friday June 1st, at 1:00 pm, First Church of the Nazarene, 3800 East Hampden Avenue, in Englewood, Colorado. A private interment with honors will take place at Ft. Logan National Cemetery. Memorial Donations may...
Paul Ruzicka
May 28, 2012
Paul Ruzicka went home to heaven on Monday, May 28th with his loving wife Pauline Ruzicka and his children Paula and Tim Gilbert and Dwane and Delores Ruzicka by his side. Paul Ruzicka was born November 16, 1931 to Charley and Frances Ruzicka (Hruska) in Pleasant Hope, Missouri. He married Pauline Newkirk on May 2, 1960 in Enid, Oklahoma while...
Helen Ruth Homer
May 28, 2012
Helen Ruth Homer, 83, of Denver passed away May 28 2012. Preceded in death by her husband, Jim Homer; 3 sisters & 2 brothers. Mother of Jim Homer. A Visitation will be held Sunday, June 3, 2012, 4:00pm-6:00pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Funeral Service will be Monday, June 4, 2012, 10:00am...
Rian Scott Angelo Nappi, Jr.
May 28, 2012
Rian was born January 3, 2011 in Thornton, Colorado to Dominic Nappi and Amanda Moran. Rian enjoyed singing his ""ABC's"", dancing, smiling, eating spaghetti and hot dogs and playing with other kids. Rian passed away May 28, 2012. He is survived by his parents, Dominic and Amanda, grandparents, aunt and uncle, cousins and other family members. Viewing will be Tuesday,...
William Blaine 'Bill' Clayton
May 28, 2012
52, of Littleton. Preceded in death by his father William R. Clayton. Son of Carole N. Clayton; Brother of Linda (Brent) Corrigan; Uncle of Brent, Blake, Kaci & Kimi Corrigan. Memorial Service Thursday, June 7, 10:30 am, Light of Christ Anglican Church, 4000 West Yale Avenue, in Denver. Bill grew up in Alexandria, Indiana and moved to Antioch, Illinois his...
Jeannine Ann Johnson
May 27, 2012
Jeannine Ann Johnson beloved daughter of Michael L. Johnson and Marjory D. Morrill (nee Weaks), was born October 31, 1971, in Glendale, California. She departed this life Sunday, May 27, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado, at the age of forty years, six months, and twenty-seven days. Jeannine is survived by her father Michael L. Johnson of Parker Co, mother Marjory D....
Robert H. Buck
May 27, 2012
Robert H. Buck ""Bob,"" 93, of Denver, Colorado was born on May 1, 1919 in Phoenix, Arizona and passed away on May 27, 2012 in Thornton, Colorado. A Rosary will be held on Monday June 4, 2012 at 6:00 PM with the Visitation an hour prior, starting at 5:00 PM. The Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday June 5,...
Dolores 'Dee' D. Robinson
May 27, 2012
Dolores D. Robinson, 87, of Denver, surrounded by her children, passed away of respiratory failure at 8:34 AM on Sunday, May 27, 2012. Dee was born December 3, 1924 in Detroit, MI, to Ralph Harry and Ethel Loreto DeVine, and resided in Denver since the early 1950's. She had been a professional model in her youth, including being the first...
Barbara Jean Oehler
May 27, 2012
Barbara Jean Oehler passed away Sunday morning, May 27, 2012 at Lutheran Collier Hospice. Barbara was born in Houston Missouri, November 5, 1922 to Ludolph and Nina Kirkman. She graduated Pineymo High School in Missouri and was selected Pineymo Queen her senior year of 1940. She continued her education at the University of Missouri in Springfield. During WWII, Barbara worked...

Joyce Pepper
May 27, 2012
Joyce Mulroy Pepper, 88, of Denver died peacefully May 27, 2012. She is survived by her children Susan (Aaron) Bor of Chico, CA, Candace (J.R.) Surita of Colorado Springs, Anne (Craig) Osteh of Colorado Springs, and Joe (Wendy) Pepper of Centennial; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren; siblings Ann Stuart of Centennial, William Mulroy of Florida, and Veronica Clark of New...

Katherine Buchan
May 27, 2012
Katherine, 84, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on May 27, 2012. She is survived by her husband of 65 years, Edward and Daughter Theresa. Please share your memories of Katherine and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook below.
Mary Geraldine ""Gerry"" Swart
May 27, 2012
Mary Geraldine ""Gerry"" Swart of Westminster passed away May 27, 2012. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold. She is survived by her children, Harry J. (Kathy) Swart, of Kissimmee, FL, Marylou Sivigliano of Federal Heights, Tom (Judy) Swart, of Arvada; 14 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; siblings, Olive (Frank) Cogger and Bill (Joan) Walsh, both of St. John,...
Darrell Gar Wong
May 26, 2012
Darrell Gar Wong, 56 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on May 26, 2012. A Memorial Service for Darrell will be held at 4:00 pm on Friday, June 1, 2012 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue (at Parker Rd) Aurora, Colorado. Please share memories and leave condolences for Darrell's family by signing the guestbook.
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