Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Jess Zamudio
Jul 27, 2012
Jess Zamudio, 82, of Denver, Colorado passed away on July 27, 2012. Preceded in death by his parents, Jesus and Esther Zamudio; brothers, Michael, Eugene & Hilbert; brother-in-law , Junior Martinez. Jess is survived by his siblings: Grace (Pete) Morales, Alice Martinez, Amalia (Gilbert) Pettyjohn, Rita (Roger) Archuletta, Joseph (Martha) Rocha, Lucy (Louie) Casados & Frank Rocha. Also survived by...
Deloris I. Christopherson
Jul 27, 2012
Deloris Isabel Christopherson was born February 12, 1924 in Matheson, CO, the daughter of Alexander and Sadie Myrtle (Shannon) Green. She passed from this life on Friday, July 27, 2012, at her daughter's home in Denver. Deloris was preceded in death by her husband, John Christopherson, and one son, Dennis L. Sportsman and one grandson Dennis Sportsman, Jr. She is...
Kathy Wilkerson
Jul 27, 2012
Lucy Katherine Sidoric Wilkerson of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away July 27, 2012, following a nearly four-year struggle with leukemia. Kathy was born December 7, 1952, in Beaumont, Texas, to Michael and Wilda May Sidoric and grew up in suburban New Jersey, spending many summers with her grandparents in rural east Texas. She graduated from Stanford University in 1974, where she...
Raymond Cameron Ubert
Jul 26, 2012
Raymond Cameron Ubert, age 45, passed away on July 26, 2012. Raymond is the beloved son of Richard and Dianne; father of Raemie, Donovan and Cole; grandfather of Jaesin; brother of Jerrod (Anne), Andrea (Lukasz) and Tina. He will be greatly missed by his family and by all of his friends who loved and knew him. A Memorial Service will...
Frank R. Job
Jul 26, 2012
Frank was a loving and generous man who will be greatly missed by his wife Virginia, his children Betsy, Mary, Peggy, Michael, David, Jennifer, Steven; their mother Beverly; Virginia's children Laurie, Steven, Jerry, Lisa, Michael; 22 grandchildren & 6 great-grandchildren. He was born November 10, 1932 in Trinidad, CO and graduated from DU with a degree in Accounting. He practiced...
Jessie Mary Padilla
Jul 26, 2012
Mary Padilla, 88 of Littleton, Colorado passed away on July 26, 2012. Wife of Lawrence Padilla; Mother of Claudia (Pete Peters) Knox and Robert (the late Sherri) Trujillo; Sister of William E. Crum; Also survived by 4 grandchildren, Fr. Gilbert Morales, Tana Lane, Ken Trujillo & Christina Main; 9 great grandchildren, Adam Morales, Zach Trujillo, Ayla Main, Alex Trujillo, Adley...
Mary Louise ""Lulu"" Sharp
Jul 25, 2012
Mary L. Sharp, of Longmont, Colorado passed away July 25, 2012. She loved her family, the Colorado scenery, especially Rocky Mountain National Park, and her pets. Mary was a long time Intrado employee and Director in the Wireline Business Unit. She was instrumental in the creation of the QMS group and function, led major operational efforts to establish Intrado's legacy...
Alfred Taylor
Jul 25, 2012
Alfred Lee Taylor, lovingly called ""Jack"" by his many friends and family, passed away after a short illness on July 25, 2012, in Westminster, Colorado. He was born to Fred C. Taylor of Walnut Grove, Missouri, and Nellie Taylor of Willard, Missouri, on September 23, 1920. In 1942, he married Beatrice ""Bea"" Mondy and celebrated 69 years of marriage until...
Helen H. Poarch
Jul 25, 2012
Helen H. Poarch, 76 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on July 25, 2012. Helen is survived by her son Raymond and his wife Sue; grandsons Aubrey & Richard; and brother Jerry. A Memorial Service for Helen will be held at 7:00 PM on Monday, July 30, 2012 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue...
James Arven Twitchel
Jul 24, 2012
James Arven Twitchel, lovingly known as Jim, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2012. He was born on December 18, 1934 in Martinez, California. He lived in Aurora, Colorado for 24 years. He was preceded in death by his brother Don Twitchel, his mother Marietta Campbell Nelson, and his father William Edgar Twitchel. He served...
Melanie S. Carland
Jul 23, 2012
Melanie S. Carland was born on August 6, 1952 in Highland Park, Michigan and passed away on July 23, 2012 in Denver, Colorado. Beloved sister of Melinda, David, Jimmy, Janie, Billy & Jeff; beloved aunt of many nieces & nephews and great nieces & nephews. A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, August 12, 2012, 11:00 AM, Horan &...
Wilfred 'Wiff' Rohr
Jul 23, 2012
Wilfred (Wiff) Rohr, 86, of Lakewood passed away on July 23rd after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of sixty years, Mary Rohr, and survived by his son, Mike Rohr and daughter-in-law Cheryl Franklin Rohr of Lakewood, daughter Melinda Jeffers-Wiggley and son-in-law Bobby Wiggley of Gainesville, GA, grandchildren Luke Jeffers, Kaycee Wright, Gregory Rohr, four...
Diane M. Scheitlin
Jul 23, 2012
Diane Scheitlin, 61, of Brighton passed away July 23. She shared her love & life with her family, she will be forever missed & always in our hearts. Loving wife of Dwayne. Mother of Shannon Beeson and her husband Adam. Grandmother of Vince & Josephine. Sister of Robert C. Bohlen, David R. Bohlen, Kenneth A. Bohlen & Sheri L. Griffin....
Richard Arndt
Jul 22, 2012
Richard Arndt grew up in New Rochelle, N.Y. He attended Kenyon College in Ohio, and then joined the U.S. Marine Corps. After his military service, he attended the Uneversity of Denver, then joined the Peace Corps and served in Colombia. He earned a PhD at the University of New Mexico and taught at the University of Utah for several years....
Loyal L. Dorsey
Jul 22, 2012
Loyal L. Dorsey, 85 of Westminster was born July 14, 1927 in Benedict, Nebraska to Harry N. Dorsey and Pearl Schemhorn Dorsey, and passed away July 22, 2012 at his home in Westminster. He is survived by his wife Margaret C. Dorsey, his children Terry Dorsey and his wife Theresa, William Dorsey and his wife Mikaelle, Karen Overton and her...
Sabrina C. Al-Khafaji
Jul 22, 2012
Sabrina C. Al-Khafaji, 46 years of age, of Indian Hills, Colorado, passed away on July 22, 2012. Sabrina was employed at Lockheed Martin for 25 years as a Systems Security Engineer. She is survived by the Al-Khafaji family and the family of Scott Seymour. A Memorial Service for Sabrina will be held at 2:00 PM on Saturday, July 28, 2012...
J. Arthur Poirier
Jul 22, 2012
J. Arthur Poirier, 88, of Denver died July 22, 2012. He is survived by his wife Frances; sons, Jay (Barbara), Steve (Kathleen) and Michael Poirier; grandchildren, Michael, Nicole, Maria, Josiah, and Johanna. There will be a visitation prior to the Recitation of the Rosary, Friday, July 27, 2012, from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190...
James Bruce Lehr
Jul 22, 2012
James Bruce Lehr passed away peacefully July 22, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family, after a long valiant struggle with Degenerative Ataxia. James was born December 18, 1936 in Fredonia, North Dakota, to Rueben and Ida Hoff Lehr. James spent his childhood in Grand Forks, North Dakota, graduating from Central High School in 1954. He continued his...
Wendy Bleser Pare
Jul 21, 2012
Wendy Bleser Pare, 41, of Denver. Loving wife of Dean. Mother of Hannah & Emma. Daughter of Tom & Linda Bleser. Sister of Tommy (Kat) Bleser & Robbie (Silke) Bleser. Daughter-in-law of George & Kathleen Pare. Visitation Thursday, 5pm-7pm. Vigil Service Thursday, 7pm. Funeral Mass Friday, 11am. All will be held at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 4900 Montview Blvd. Interment...
James Alvin Ohnstad
Jul 21, 2012
James ""Jim"" Alvin Ohnstad, age 86, Denver, Colorado died on July 21, 2012 at the Denver VA Medical Center. Burial will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, Colorado. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, August 18, at Trinity Lutheran Church in Estelline, SD at 2 pm. Horan & McConaty Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Jim...
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