Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Elizabeth J. Woodley
Aug 1, 2011
WOODLEY, ELIZABETH J. Age 81, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2011. Predeceased by her husband, Charles Woodley. She is survived by her son, Charles Woodley, Jr. (Patsy) and her grandson, Cody. Visitation 5:00pm, followed by Recitation of the Rosary 6:00pm, Sunday, August 7, 2011, 5:00pm at Horan & McConaty, 3020 Federal Boulevard, Denver, Colorado. Funeral Mass Monday, August 8,...
Janice Gartshore
Jul 31, 2011
Janice Gartshore, born July 27, 1933 in Wooster, Ohio, she was a longtime resident of Denver, and died the evening of July 31, 2011. She grew up in Ohio and attended William Woods University. Janice moved to Denver with her mother Edna over 50 years ago. She worked for Daniels & Fisher which was then merged with The May Company....
Esther D. Mehrens
Jul 31, 2011
Our precious mother left us July 31, 2011 to be in the presence of the Lord. Born on March 5, 1919 in Botna, Iowa, she married Harry (Bud) Mehrens July 4, 1942. Falling in love with Colorado, she wanted to settle here after WWII. They raised five children: Barbara (Michael) Padbury; Janet (Steve) Mueller; Joyce (Bob) Mohr; Mary Tenantry; and...
Louise Evelyn Ortiz
Jul 30, 2011
Louise Evelyn Ortiz, 72, of Denver, passed away, Saturday, July 30, 2011. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Margaret Ortiz-Anzaldo. Louise is survived by her husband, Samuel Ortiz; son, John C. (Leslie) Ortiz; daughters, Della (Joseph) Finkelstein and Samantha Ortiz; grandchildren, Jesica Anzaldo, Justin Ortiz, Neil Ortiz, Natalie Antista and Rachel Ortiz; great-grandchildren, Dacia Johnson and Janesa Bonsante;...
Reverend Robert P. Meznar V.F.
Jul 30, 2011
The Reverend Robert P. Meznar V.F. was born in Denver on July 30, 1934. His father Joseph P. Meznar was born in Austria, came to America, became Head Bookkeeper at American Smelter, and died in 1951. His mother Mary Rose Meznar, was born in Golden, Colorado of Austrian parents. She was a Housewife until 1951, then a sales lady, and...
J. Newell Johnston, Jr.
Jul 30, 2011
J. Newell Johnston, Jr., age 77, passed away July 30, 2011. A long time Lakewood resident, J. was born October 13, 1933 in Sherman, Texas to Elizabeth Wilkens Johnston and James Newell Johnston, Sr. In 1947, J. moved to Douglas, Arizona. While attending Douglas High School, he met Donna Jean Bush and they both graduated 1952. He continued on to...
Elsie Elizabeth Polak
Jul 29, 2011
Elsie E. Polak, 70, of Thornton, Colorado, passed away on July 29, 2011 after a short, but courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her supportive and loving family. Elsie always gave of herself in everything that she did. She will be best remembered for always putting others before herself. Her great joys in life...
Kelly G. Dowell
Jul 29, 2011
Kelly, 46, passed away unexpectedly on July 29, 2011, at his home in Centennial, Colorado and now is in the hands of our most gracious Lord. He was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, uncle and dearest friend.
Kelly is survived by his wife, Sue; children, Bethanie (29), Nicole (28), Anthony (23), and Madison (4); grandson Heath (1); mother,...
Donald Dale Mays
Jul 29, 2011
Husband of Louise Mays; Father of Mark Mays and his wife Christy and Denice Bosher and her husband Sam; Grandfather of Joshua Mays, Jeremiah Mays, Falicia Bosher, Tyler Bosher, and Jory Bosher; Brother of the late Jeannette Mays; Son of the late Margaret Mays. Son-in-law of Fedelina Martinez and the late Juan Dedios Martinez; Brother in law of Andie Archuleta,...
Kenneth Pidgeon
Jul 29, 2011
PIDGEON, KENNETH E. 68, of Denver, passed away, Friday, July 29, 2011. Graveside Service, Thursday, August 11th 2011 at 11:15 in the morning, Staging Area ""C"", Ft. Logan National Cemetery, 3698 S. Sheridan Blvd., Denver. Please share your memories of Kenneth and condolences by signing the on-line guestbook.
Nicholas Howard Harmon
Jul 28, 2011
Nicholas Howard Harmon, 60, died at his home in Lakewood, CO on Sunday, July 24, 2011 after a long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis. He was born May 24, 1951 in Billings, MT; the son of Howard Herrold Harmon and the late Eleanor Inez Mimmo Harmon. Nicholas graduated from Billings West High with the class of 1969. He attended college in...
Dwight V. Alseike
Jul 28, 2011
Dwight V. Alseike, 90, passed away July 28, 2011 peacefully at home surrounded by family.
He is predeceased by his wife Betty, son John, and granddaughter Julie. He is survived by his children, Anita, Joan and her husband Tom, Karla and her husband Don, and Craig, 12 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Dwight was a gentle, caring and loving father, grandfather...
Timothy R. Gustafson
Jul 28, 2011
Tim, 52, died unexpectedly July 28, 2011. Survived by his wife Aida Birman; son Timothy Gustafson, Jr.; parents Walter H. and Helene B. Gustafson; brothers Mark (Peggy) and Hugh; sisters Leslie G. Reis and Dana (Patrick) McAllister. Private services will be held. Contributions in his memory are suggested to Fr. Woody's Haven of Hope, 1101 W 7th Ave, Denver, CO...
Howard Brooks Metcalf
Jul 28, 2011
Brooks Metcalf, born May 5, 1924 in Hannibal, MO, moved to Denver in 1926 with his parents Howard and Alice. Brooks grew up in North Denver where he met many of his lifetime friends. Brooks loved sports, played baseball and was the youngest batboy for the famous Public Service Softball Team. Brooks went to public schools in Denver, graduating from...
Georgee Helen Kidney
Jul 28, 2011
Georgee Kidney 87, beloved wife of Albert O. Kidney, mother of Leroy Kidney (Kay) and Jerry Kidney (Vicki) passed away on July 28, 2011. She was greatly loved by her grandchildren Kevin (Stephanie) and Eric Kidney, Jeri Lynn Garduno (Joe), and Jennifer Kidney, Dave Gilliland (Kristi) and Julie (Tim) Calahan. Family was the most important thing in her life, and...
Alyce Mae Wenninger
Jul 27, 2011
Alyce Mae Wenninger, 93, of Shalom Park, Aurora, died July 27, 2011. Funeral, Tuesday, 11:00 AM, Colorado Springs, CO. In lieu of flowers, donations requested to Colorado Community Hospice, 3501 W. 23rd. Ave., Denver 80211. Please share your memories of Alyce and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" link.
Toni Lynette Finley
Jul 27, 2011
Toni Lynette (Wells) Finley was born July 13, 1943 and passed away July 27, 2011. Toni was born in the first school house in Larimer County, (Loveland) Colorado, to Cecil Lynn Wells and Marguerite Mahala Ellsworth. They, as well as two of her brothers, Cecil Lynn and Stanley Lee preceded her in death. Also preceding her in death was her...
Krystal Ann Reider
Jul 26, 2011
Krystal, 44, of Broomfield, Colorado passed unexpectedly on July 26, 2011. Krystal is survived by her mother, Nancy Thorpe; father, Gary Thorpe; sisters, Kim Wyles, Kamelia Oneth and Kori Thorpe; brothers, Kerry Martin, Kelly Martin and Kenny Martin; numerous nieces and nephews; loving boyfriend Scott Nation; as well as her two wonderful and loving dogs Kali and Cooper. Visitation will...
Boonma Jandrakool
Jul 26, 2011
Boonma Jandrakool, 79, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on July 26, 2011. Please share your memories of Boonma and condolences with his family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" link.
Robert Eugene Crawford
Jul 26, 2011
Robert ""Bob"" Eugene Crawford, 81, died peacefully July 26, 2011. Beloved husband of Joyce for 58 years. Loving father of Robert B. Crawford and his wife Judy, Pamela K. Nelson, Patricia L. Crawford, William E. Crawford and his wife Cherlyn. Grandfather of Justin and Patrick Nelson, Jake, William, Royanna, and Carissa Crawford. Great Grandfather of Taylor and Gavin Nelson, and...
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