Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Ernest Gene 'Duke' Vigil

Ernest Gene 'Duke' Vigil

Feb 3, 2012

Ernest Gene ""Duke"" Vigil, 86 years of age, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on February 3, 2012. Duke was born on March 31, 1925 in Walsenburg, Colorado. He served in the US Army Air Corp during the Second World War. He later worked and retired from the B.N.S.F. Railroad. Duke is survived by his son James and his daughter Charlene;...

David  A. Lassen

David A. Lassen

Feb 3, 2012

David A. Lassen, 62, of Aurora passed away suddenly on February 3, 2012. Survived by his wife Jan and children Kelly and Ryan. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, February 10, 2012 at 1pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel located at 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue in Aurora. Memorial Contributions may be made in David's name to Leukemia...

Mary  Beth Oursler

Mary Beth Oursler

Feb 3, 2012

Mary Elizabeth (Mary Beth) Oursler passed away on February 3, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado. She was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on January 7, 1943 and is the only daughter of William W. Osborn and Dorothy S. Osborn. She graduated from Ardmore High School in Ardmore, OK in 1961. She graduated from Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, OK in 1965 with...

John  C. Sullivan

John C. Sullivan

Feb 2, 2012

John C. Sullivan, 73, of Highlands Ranch passed away February 2, 2012. Preceded in death by his parents John and Althea. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Kathie Sullivan; Teresa (Robert) Sullivan-Kluttz, Suzanne (Mike) Kalac, Patricia Sullivan, Martha (Michael) McGuinness, Malia (Bill) Scott, Thomas Sullivan, 9 grandchilden and siblings Barbara (Ed) Clegg & Jane (Jim) Monahan. A...

Laurie Zarlengo

Laurie Zarlengo

Feb 2, 2012

Laurie Zarlengo, 49, of Evergreen passed away suddenly February 2, 2012. Preceded in death by her father Dr. Mario Zarlengo. Survived by mother Sandra Zarlengo-Albers; sister Christy (Alain) Zarlengo; partner Scott Amdur and sons Brian & Michael Amdur; beloved pets Cody, Rocky, & Angel; and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, extended relatives and friends. Visitation Tuesday, February 7, from 6pm-8pm,...

Donald  Theron Lindimore

Donald Theron Lindimore

Feb 2, 2012

Donald Theron Lindimore, 86, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on February 2, 2012. Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 10:00 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Interment to follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80235. Memorial contributions made in Donald's honor are suggested...

Patricia  Joanne Shelley

Patricia Joanne Shelley

Feb 2, 2012

Patricia ""Joanne"" Shelley, 76 of Littleton, Colorado passed away on February 2, 2012. Preceded in death by her husband Donald; Mother of Marita (Rob) Mason, Henry (Cindy) Shelley, Michael (Denise) Shelley and Lisa (Ron) Woitalewicz; Sister of David Gauss. Also survived by 12 grandchildren: Amber Leigh, Joseph James, Erika Marie, Cameron Henry, Sarah Jane, Kathryn Christine, Jessica Anne, Meghan Catherine,...

Le  Jean Torscher

Le Jean Torscher

Feb 1, 2012

Le Jean Torscher, 80, of Denver died February 1, 2012. Visitation, Monday, 6-8pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Graveside Service, Tuesday, 2pm, Littleton Cemetery, 6155 S. Prince St. Memorial contributions may be made in her name to Colorado Volunteers, 4875 Harlan St., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033. Memorial Service to follow at Red Rocks Grill in Morrison....

Helen  G. Street

Helen G. Street

Feb 1, 2012

Helen Street, age 96, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away February 1, 2012. She was born Helen Gertrude Jones on October 26, 1915 in Seattle, Washington. She married Richard Street and after World War II they moved to Waterloo, Iowa, where Richard went into the insurance business with his uncle, Fred Tesmer (Tesmer, Street, and Fritz Insurance). Helen was well-known throughout...

Ada  Faye Clark

Ada Faye Clark

Feb 1, 2012

age 91, of Aurora, passed away February 1, 2012. Survived by husband of 62 years, Oren ""Doc"" Clark, and son, Harley L. Conner. A Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, February 7, 2011 at 1:00 PM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 Dartmouth Ave. (at Parker Rd), Aurora, CO. Burial will take place following at Chapel Hill Cemetery,...

Paul  Tecumseh Wyers

Paul Tecumseh Wyers

Feb 1, 2012

Paul Tecumseh Wyers, Lt. Col (Ret) USAF. Born in Henryetta, Oklahoma on Jul. 13, 1931. Departed on Feb. 1, 2012 and resided in Lakewood, CO.

Stigler High School from 1946 to 1950. Class president, voted most popular, participated in class plays, played in the band and was number 76 right halfback on the Panthers football team. B.S. Engineering from Oklahoma...

Joseph  Scot Brachle

Joseph Scot Brachle

Jan 31, 2012

Joseph Scot Brachle is preceded in death by his father, Ray Brachle. He is survived by his wife, Katherine; his children, Michael Richard Vichot, Jessica Mae Vichot and Joseph Anthony Brachle; his mother, Jo Ann Brachle and 4 siblings, Vicki Rae Hart, Cynthia Joan Cavaleri, Lonnie Joseph Brachle and Pamela Marie Morgan. A Celebration of Scot's Life will be held...

Bennie  G. Nuanes

Bennie G. Nuanes

Jan 31, 2012

Bennie G. Nuanes, 75 years of age, of Denver, Colorado, died on Tuesday evening, January 31, 2012 in his home. A beloved father, husband, grandfather, uncle, and friend, he was surrounded by family at his passing. Bennie was a passionate educator and long time DPS principal. He was a proud Denver native and alumnus of Manual High School, the University...

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...