Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Richard 'Dick' Strait
Jul 21, 2012
Richard ""Dick"" Strait Dick, 83, died on July 21, 2012. He retired in 1991 as Associate Regional Director of Planning and Resource Preservation in the Rocky Mt. Regional Office after 36 years with the National Park Service. His career started as a student in Grand Canyon National Park in 1956 and in 1958 he took a permanent landscape architect position...
Jack Dean Webb
Jul 20, 2012
Jack, 78, of Thornton passed away Friday, July 20, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Diane. Memorial Service will be Thursday, July 26, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Committal Service to follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery with full military honors. Please share your memories of Jack and condolences with his...
David August Rudisell
Jul 20, 2012
David August Rudisell, 50, passed away July 20, 2012. He was born April 4, 1962, in Wichita, Kansas, to Jim and Judy Rudisell. David is survived by his partner, Brad Hoffner, of Denver, Colorado; parents Jim and Judy Rudisell, of Loveland, Colorado; sister Lisa Kroboth (brother-in-law Ross, nephew Tommy, niece Lindsey) of Loveland, Colorado. David is also survived by many...
Rebecca Ann Wingo
Jul 20, 2012
Rebecca Ann Wingo, 32, died July 20, 2012. She was born October 1979 in Torrance, California to Stephen R. and Shirley Hernandez. Rebecca loved everyone but never put anyone ahead of her two daughters Jaylen and Jewel. She served her country in the United States Air Force and continued to advance on every aspect of her life as a civilian....
Alexander Jonathan Boik
Jul 20, 2012
Alexander Jonathan Boik, ""A.J."", age 18, died July 20, 2012. A.J. is survived by his mother Theresa Hoover and father Jon Boik, his brother Wil Boik and his grandparents Bill & Sue Hoover and Cora Lou Tarrant and Emil Boik. A.J. is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. A public visitation will be held on Thursday, July...
Alex ""Sully"" Sullivan
Jul 20, 2012
Survived by his wife, Casandra Sullivan; Parents, L. Thomas and Terri Sullivan; Sister, Megan Sullivan and his Grandmother, Joyce Sullivan. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 26, 2012, from 12 PM - 4 PM at Horan & McConaty's HeartLight Center, located at 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado 80014. Please share your memories of Alex and condolences with his...
Jesse Evan Childress
Jul 20, 2012
Jesse, 29, passed away Friday, July 20, 2012. SSgt Jesse Childress was the Cyber Systems Operations Technician for the 310 Force Support Squadron, Communications Element, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. SSgt Childress came to the 310th from the Inactive Reserve. Some of his responsibilities were providing technical solutions and procedural guidance to the 310th Space Wing. He scheduled and provided...
Gordon Ware Cowden
Jul 20, 2012
Gordon Ware Cowden was born on November 17, 1960 in Waco, Texas to Mollie and George Cowden. He attended public schools in Waco, Dallas and Austin before graduating from Westlake High School in Austin in 1979. He attended Baylor University and graduated from Howard Payne University in 1983. Gordon owned his own real estate appraisal business and enjoyed traveling, reading,...
Otto Herbert Brunmeier
Jul 20, 2012
Otto Herbert Brunmeier, 65 years of age, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on July 20, 2012. A Memorial Service for Otto will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, July 27, 2012 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue (at Parker Rd), Aurora, Colorado. Please share memories and leave condolences for Otto's family by signing the guestbook.
Richard Edward Olson
Jul 19, 2012
Richard Edward Olson, 79, of Topeka, Kansas died on July 19th at Porter Hospice in Denver, Colorado after a two year battle with pancreatic cancer. Dick was born on December 26, 1932 in Kearney, Nebraska, the oldest son of Emerald and Clara Olson. He grew up on a farm near Axtell, Nebraska. He was co-valedictorian of his 1951 graduating class...
James C. 'Jim' Harvey
Jul 19, 2012
Jim passed away peacefully July 19th at his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Shirley, and 5 children, Jerry (Jodie), Peggy (Bill), Patti (Ron), Jim Jr. (Deborah) and Paula as well as his sister Geraldine (Howard). He also was the grandfather to 12 children and great- grandfather to 6. Jim was born...
Bruce W. Brockett
Jul 19, 2012
Bruce W. Brockett, 86 years of age, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, passed away on July 19, 2012.
A Memorial Service for Bruce will be held at 3:00 PM on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Road (one block to the west of South Holly Street), in Centennial, Colorado.
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Mary Jane Miller
Jul 18, 2012
Mary Jane Miller, 83, passed away July 18, 2012, in Lakewood, Colorado. She was born October 3, 1928 in Foreman, Arkansas to Thomas Burton Kelley and Maude May Braumbalow Kelley. She was married to Robert Eugene Miller who preceded her in death in 1972. Mary is survived by her daughter, Karen T. Miller-Kinning and her husband Bob; her son, Michael...
Margaret A. Orr
Jul 18, 2012
Margaret A. Orr, 86, of Littleton passed away on July 18, 2012. She is survived by her children, Thomas Orr and Mary (Jim) Nichols; grandchildren, Rachel, Michael, Taylor, Alexis, and Brian; and siblings, Jack Finnegan and Mary Crompton. Her husband, Thomas, preceded her in death. Visitation will be held Tuesday, July 24, 2012 from 6-7pm at Horan & McConaty Family...
Marisa Marie Colaiano
Jul 17, 2012
Marisa Marie Colaiano, 32, of Wheat Ridge, passed away on July 17, 2012. She is survived by her parents, Paul and Rosemarie Colaiano; siblings Joseph (Mary) Colaiano, Lisa (Rob) Seidel; 4 nieces; 3 nephews; and many other loving friends. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 19, 6:30-8:30PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 W. 80th Avenue, Arvada,...
John Bartmann
Jul 17, 2012
John was a band teacher for 30 years in the Cherry Creek School District. He was also a trumpet player with Queen City Jazz Band for 27 years, in the 5th Army Band and the ""Rolling Along Show"", a showgroup which appeared on the Ed Sullivan TV show and toured the world. John moved to Colorado from the Chicago area...
Reynalda A. Garcia, O.P.L.
Jul 17, 2012
Reynalda Garcia, 100, passed away on July 17, 2012 in Denver. She is preceaded by her husband, Raymond and her parents, Jose and Eligia Avila. Vespers of the Dead will be held, Thursday, July 26th at 6:30pm at Little Sister of the Poor (Mullen Home) 3629 West 29th Avenue. Rosary with Funeral Mass to follow will be held on Friday,...
Thomas F. Voelker
Jul 16, 2012
Thomas F. Voelker, 78, Of Littleton, Colorado passed away on July 16, 2012. Survived by wife Ruth; daughters Diane (Brad) Eckhoff, Judith (Ron) Harlow; grandchildren Dean & Natalie Eckhoff; sisters Teresa (Mike) Anagnostopoulos & Sister Marian Voelker; brothers Louis (Anna) & James (Caryl) Voelker. Recitation of the Rosary will be Monday, July 23, 2012, 4:00 PM at Horan & McConaty...
Thomas A. Rojas, Sr.
Jul 16, 2012
Thomas A. Rojas, Sr., 49, was born on March 4, 1963 in Denver, Colorado and passed away on July 16, 2012 in Arvada, Colorado. He is survived by loving wife Moreen; two sons, Thomas Jr. and Robert Rojas; two grandchildren, Elijah and Nevaeh Star Rojas; Parents, Antonio Sr. and Antonia Rojas; Brother of Frances Sandoval, Josie Gonzales, Tony Rojas, Ralph...
Tamara Jo Muhic
Jul 16, 2012
Beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend, Tamara Jo Muhic, 52, of Windsor, Colorado, passed away on July 16, 2012 surrounded by her family. Born January 26, 1960, in Gunnison Colorado, Tamara is the daughter of Thomas J. and Joyce I. Muhic of Rye, Colorado. The oldest of four sisters, she spent most of her life in Colorado, a place she...
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