Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Mary Virginia Smith
Mar 27, 2012
Mary Virginia Smith passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on Tuesday, March 27, 2012. She was born February 22, 1926 in Okmulgee, Oklahoma to Frances Dwyer and Edward Haley. She grew up in Oklahoma with three sisters and one brother, all predeceased. In 1943, Mary Virginia moved to Denver, Colorado and worked as a secretary at Fort Logan while attending...
Ella Marie Mitchell
Mar 27, 2012
Ella Marie Hahn Mitchell, a beloved wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on March 27, 2012. Marie was born August 10, 1921 in Hartford, Kansas where she enjoyed riding in a horse and carriage with her father, who worked for a rural post office, delivering mail, groceries and presents to the local farmers. At age 7, she moved to...
John Henry Sosias, Jr.
Mar 27, 2012
John Henry ""Rick"" Sosias, Jr., age 62, of Centennial, Colorado passed away March 27, 2012. Rick is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Bellina; 3 sons Richard, Chadwick and Jason; 2 daughters-in-law; 4 grandchildren & 4 brothers. Rick retired after 20 years with the Air Force and another 22 with the Bureau of Reclamation. His passions in life...

Sam Lucas
Mar 26, 2012
Sam Lucas, 77, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on March 26, 2012. Loved tremendously by siblings, children, grandchildren, extended family and many friends. Memorial Service will be held Friday, March 30, 2012, 1:00 PM at Southern Gables Church, 4001 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Littleton, Colorado 80123. Please share your memories of Sam and condolences with his family by selecting the ""Sign...
Verdell T. Frey
Mar 26, 2012
Verdell ""Dell"" Frey, 83, of Aurora, passed away peacefully March 26, 2012. He is survived by daughter Cindy (Wichita, KS), sons Steve (Ballston Spa, NY), Ron and wife Karen (Centennial, CO), Les (Orlando, FL), and granddaughters Mackenzie and Alexandra Frey (Centennial, CO) as well as many other relatives and friends. Please share your memories of Verdell and condolences with his...
JJ Jones
Mar 26, 2012
John, 66, passed away Monday, March 26, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Becky Hazle-Jones; daughter, Megan Hazle; aunt, Ruth Lang; in-laws, Karla (Wes) Greenwalt, Kent (Allison) Bydalek & Debra Case; and numerous cousins, nieces and nephews. Celebration of Life will be Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at 10 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St., Thornton....

Linda Moaneti Lucas
Mar 26, 2012
Moaneti Lucas, 76, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on March 26, 2012. Loved tremendously by siblings, children, grandchildren, extended family and many friends. Memorial Service will be held Friday, March 30, 2012, 1:00 PM at Southern Gables Church, 4001 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Littleton, Colorado 80123. Please share your memories of Moaneti and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign...
James William Burdett
Mar 26, 2012
James W. ""Bill"" Burdett Entered into life April 28, 1927, entered into the presence of the Lord March 26, 2012. Survived by wife Esther R. Burdett; children David Philip (Cathleen) Burdette, James Paul (Susan) Burdette, Aleisa (Curt) Burdette Carlson; grandchildren Brooke (Benjamin) Burnett, Byron Burdette, Nathan Carlson, Melanie Carlson. Memorial Service Monday, April 2, 2012, 9:00 AM, Foothills Bible Church,...
Mark A. McAtee
Mar 26, 2012
Mark A. McAtee, 52, died March 26, 2012 after a lengthy illness. Mark is survived by his wife of 28 years, Mary; children Kevin, Colin and Katherine; mother Meredith Moody; sister Vicki and brother Mike; in-laws Ed & Sue Mastro; sister-in-law Anne (John) Dooley and brother-in-law Mike (Laura) Mastro; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by...

Sharon Lee Gravelle
Mar 26, 2012
Sharon Lee Gravelle, 72, of Lakewood, Colorado. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, April 6, 2012, 2:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Friends of the Denver Public Library, 10 West 14th Avenue Parkway, Denver, Colorado 80204 or KUNC Public Radio, Greeley,...
Richard W. Scott
Mar 26, 2012
Richard W. Scott, former Arvada resident Richard (Dick) Scott was called to be home with our Lord on March 26, 2012 from complications of pneumonia. He is survived by his loving wife Mona. He had two sons, Nathan and Jared Scott. He also had two daughters and Sons-In Law, Linda and Dan Pelon & Laura and Randy Syverson. He was...
William 'Bill' Barnish
Mar 25, 2012
William ""Bill"" Barnish, 70, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on March 25, 2012. Survived by wife Anna E. Martinez-Barnish; children Bill (Donna) Barnish Jr., Brian (Stamie) Barnish, Mary (Vince) Cerceo, Libby Barnish, Jenny Barnish; step-daughter Camille (James) Martinez Crumb; grandchildren Ariana, Kallysta, Selena, Morgan, Scott, Ryan, Andrew. Memorial Service will be held Friday, March 30, 2012, 1:00 PM at Horan...

Jean Ann Marian
Mar 25, 2012
79, of Denver, passed away March 25, 2012. Jean was very active in the Denver Lyric Opera Guild, Clipped wings(for former flight attendants), Denver Cancer League, Alzheimer's Association, and a member of the Village Club for 35 years. She was very involved with her family, loved traveling, entertaining, cooking and every aspect of life. Early on she was a flight...

June K. Bialobryski
Mar 25, 2012
June K. Bialobryski, 86 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on March 25, 2012. A Visitation for June will be held from 1:30pm to 8:00pm on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado. Please share memories of June and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook.

Maria Guadalupe Quezada
Mar 25, 2012
MarÃa Guadalupe Gómez Quezada, 79, passed away peacefully on March 25, 2012 at her home in Westminster. Born January 12, 1933 in Juchipila, Zacatecas, Mexico, MarÃa was a devoted wife, a loving mother and grandmother, and a loyal sister and friend. MarÃa raised two successful children, José de Jesús (""Jessie"") and Martha, both educators. She instilled in them a lifetime...
Henry C. Von Struve, III
Mar 24, 2012
Henry C. Von Struve III, 86, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away March 24, 2012 at Balfour - The Reserve, in Louisville, Colorado. U.S. Navy veteran, born October 23, 1925 in Hale Center, Texas to Henry C., Jr. and Frances (Cunningham) Von Struve. He graduated in 1949 from Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas, with a degree in electrical engineering, and achieved...
Craig Morlan Wilson
Mar 24, 2012
Craig Wilson, 39, passed away March 24, 2012. Loving father to Dakota. Beloved son to LaRue and Gene Wilson. Nephew to Dee Stevenson and Joy Nunn. He will also be missed by the many cousins who loved him dearly. He is also survived by his dogs Sweet P, Brown Sugar and Molly T. Memorial Service will be held Saturday, March...

Mary M. Castellano
Mar 24, 2012
Mary M. Castellano, 86, joined her Lord on March 24, 2012. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, favorite sister and devoted friend. She is survived by her children Mary Ann Castellano, Joan (Jon) Pray, Teresa (Matthew Heffernan) Castellano and Thomas (Erin) Castellano; 8 grandchildren Stephanie (Greg) Rutz, Jennifer Terry, Lacey Castellano, Amy Castellano, Duncan Pray, Alex Pray, Alex Castellano and...
Barbara B. Anderson
Mar 23, 2012
Barbara B. Anderson, 1952-2012, 59, of Lakewood passed away on March 23rd peacefully at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Born in Detroit, MI, daughter of Ervin & Alma Binge, Barbara is survived by her husband of 18 years Robert (Andy) Anderson, sister Dory, brother Neil, mother-in-law Barbara Anderson, 10 nieces and nephews â Nick (Sara), Rachael (David), Brett,...
Deborah Ataya
Mar 23, 2012
Deborah Anne Lawrence Ataya, age 56, beloved wife of Hisham Ataya for the past 27 1/2 years (donât forget the half), passed peacefully through Heavenâs Gates on Friday, March 23, 2012.
Debbie was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and received her Bachelors Degree from the University of New Orleans. Debbie moved to Denver in 1983 and worked tirelessly for almost...
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