Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Joe  T. Martinez

Joe T. Martinez

Jan 31, 2012

Joe T. Martinez was born September 25, 1927 in Denver to Joe MacArthur and Ella Martinez and passed away January 28, 2012. He is survived by his wife Betty, his sons Dirk Martinez and Allen Martinez and his wife Jayne; his grandchildren Juaquin, Karla and Tula, and his 7 great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sisters Tina Green...

Shawn  L. Bachman

Shawn L. Bachman

Jan 31, 2012

Shawn was born in Longmont, Colorado, the 4th child of Larry & Leona (Noni) Bachman. Shawn grew up with 2 older brothers and an older sister to keep an eye on him. Many camping and fishing trips from the time he could walk started him on a lifelong passion for fishing, camping, and hunting in the Colorado mountains. As a...

Thomas  Anthony Dreiling

Thomas Anthony Dreiling

Jan 30, 2012

Thomas ""Tom"" A. Dreiling, 77, of Denver, died January 30, 2012 at his home. He was born November 25, 1934 to Richard and Mollie (Eichman) Dreiling. Tom was a 1953 graduate of St. Joseph's Military Academy in Hays, KS. After graduation he continued his studies in Journalism at Fort Hays State University before opting out to join the United States...

Jim  R. Sablan

Jim R. Sablan

Jan 30, 2012

***SERVICES ARE STILL SCHEDULED AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED*** Jim R. Sablan, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away January 30, 2012 with his family by his side. Born in Reno, Nevada on June 20, 1954 to the late John & Margaret Sablan. Jim traveled worldwide, his favorite being New Zealand, and enjoyed many cultures and activities. Jim was an avid and well-recognized realtor...

Helen  C. Spruill

Helen C. Spruill

Jan 30, 2012

Helen C. Spruill, 94, of Littleton, formerly a native Floridian, died January 30, 2012. She had a lifetime involvement with her church and was married to Matthias A. ""Buster"" Spruill, Jr., who preceded her in death. She is survived by her son, Matt (Kathy) Spruill, III; grandsons, Matt, Lee and Charles Spruill; granddaughter, Nicole; 8 great-grandchildren; a great-great-granddaughter; and a...

Jean  M. Hastings

Jean M. Hastings

Jan 29, 2012

Jean Hastings, 80, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband Edgar Norman Hastings. She is survived by her daughter Jaynee Hilfer and her husband; Grandchildren Steve and Jen; 3 siblings; and numerous nieces and nephews. The Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Wednesday February 1, 2012 at 9:30 AM followed...

John  Philip Mahoney,  Jr.

John Philip Mahoney, Jr.

Jan 29, 2012

Mahoney, John ""Phil"" Jr., 85, of Broomfield died Sunday, January 29. He was born May 25, 1926 in Denver and is survived by his wife Margie and 8 children: Pat (Ann); Mike(Carolyn); Paul(Gloria) of St. Louis, MO; John (Leiloni) of Richland, WA; Jim (Leah)of Rapid City, SD; Mary (John) Martinez; Tom (Mellisa); Joe; 21 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. A Funeral Mass...

Kathryn  Ann Troop

Kathryn Ann Troop

Jan 29, 2012

Kathryn Ann (Cooksey) Troop, 48 years old, passed away January 29, 2012. She was born in Sandstone, MN June 27, 1963 to Jim and Tina Cooksey, moving to Denver, CO when she was one year old. Although spending part of her youth in California & Montana, she finished school in Denver and established that as her permanent home. She went...

Ila  A. Dunkin

Ila A. Dunkin

Jan 29, 2012

Ila A. Dunkin Born 12/28/1910, passed 01/29/2012. Preceded in death by husband Laurence Lee. Survived by children Garry (Pat), Kay Duffy (Gail Diley), Laurence Dean (Dorothy Urban), Debbie (Gary) Anderson; grandchildren Linda Marie (Steve) Detwiler, Garry Lee (Becky) Dunkin Jr., Karen Sue (Jim) Wilkinson, Troy Alan (Rhonda) Dunkin, Kristine Ann Juteau, Michael Patrick Duffy, Tracy Lynn (Chris) Hernandez, Kathy Jo...

Edward Olson

Edward Olson

Jan 29, 2012

Edward O. Olson, 83, of Denver, passed away January 29, 2012. He retired from the Pharmaceutical Department at Kaiser, where he worked for many years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Pearl, and is survived by nieces and nephews. A Rosary will be said Thursday, 7 pm at Horan and McConaty Funeral Home, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd, Denver....

Edward  J. Dackert,  Jr.

Edward J. Dackert, Jr.

Jan 28, 2012

Edward J. Dackert, Jr. Born 06/13/1928 in Bryn Mawr, PA. Preceded in death by wife Nancy and son Jonathan. Survived by children Jed (Deb), Kevin, Cindy (Curt) Vars, Carol (Steven) Johnson; five grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; brother Gerry (Trish). He was a District Manager for Chrysler Corp. Funeral Mass, Friday, 02/17/12, 11:00 AM, St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 8035 S. Quebec...

Alexandra Martin

Alexandra Martin

Jan 28, 2012

Survived by children Russell Martin, Rhiannon (David) DeRemer; grandchildren Victoria Martin, Alexis Martin, Jacob DeRemer, Chloe DeRemer. Please share memories of Alexandra and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" button below.

Connie  D. Hernandez

Connie D. Hernandez

Jan 28, 2012

Connie D. Hernandez, 80 of Denver, was born February 22, 1931 in Denver to Esequiel Rico and Augustina Perez Rico, and passed away January 28, 2012. Connie was preceded in death by her husband Ben J. Hernandez. She is survived by her sons, Rev. Richard Hernandez and his wife Carmen, Philip J. Hernandez and his wife Daisy and Adam B....

George  F. White

George F. White

Jan 28, 2012

George F. White, USAF (Ret), 74, passed away January 28, 2012. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Carolyn, and his parents Frank White and Susie Hutton. Survived by daughters Lynette and Danielle White; grandsons Kenneth White and Michael Cryer; brothers Lawrence (Kil Cha) Holly of Killeen, TX and Sidney White of St. Louis, MO, and sisters Pamela Greene and...

Roger  George Hardwick

Roger George Hardwick

Jan 28, 2012

Roger George Hardwick, 80, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on January 28, 2012. Visitation will be on Thursday, February 2, 2012 from 6:00 until 7:00 PM with Recitation of the Rosary following, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, February 3, 2012, 10:30 AM at Saint...

Wilfred Jarvis 'Fred' Williams

Wilfred Jarvis 'Fred' Williams

Jan 28, 2012

Wilfred Jarvis ""Fred"" Williams, passed away January 28, 2012 of complications from a stroke he suffered on January 16. His wife, Marlene S. Williams, and daughters Stacy Evans Williams Jensen and Jennifer Ann Williams were at his side. Fred is also survived by his son-in-law Brian Jensen and grandchildren Halle Elisabeth Jensen, Connor David Williams Jensen, and Alex Haydn Jensen...

Roman Landwehr

Roman Landwehr

Jan 27, 2012

Roman, 78, passed January 27, 2012. He is survived by wife Kathryn; 8 children; 20 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; and extended family. Viewing will be Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 5-7PM; Memorial Service, Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 1PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., in Lakewood, Colorado. Contributions may be made in Roman's name to: Hospice...

Michael  Robert Doyle

Michael Robert Doyle

Jan 27, 2012

Michael Robert Doyle of Littleton passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012 after a very courageous battle with cancer. Michael was born in Gary, Indiana on March 4, 1953 to Robert and Loretta Doyle. He moved to Colorado to attend Colorado State University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in accounting. He served as the President of Alpha...

Edward  Joseph Kelty

Edward Joseph Kelty

Jan 27, 2012

Edward Joseph Kelty, born in Denver on September 27, 1934, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2012. Edward is survived by his wife Emily Joan; his children Jenny (Matthew) Spampinato, Ellen (Tony Chilelli) and John (Julie) Kelty; seven grandchildren; and siblings Paul and David Kelty and Kathleen Hubbard.

A graduate of Denver’s Cathedral High School and the University of Colorado...