Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Mary  Grace Sullivan

Mary Grace Sullivan

Jul 25, 2011

87, May 18, 1924 – July 25, 2011

Rosary July 28, 2011 at 7:30pm Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 7577 West 80th Avenue Arvada, Colorado 80003

Funeral Mass is on July 29, 2011 11:00am at Guardian Angels Catholic Church 1843 West 52nd Avenue.

Mary is survived by her children Gary Sullivan and his wife Karen, Maureen Kraus and her...

Dr. Arnold B. Loken

Dr. Arnold B. Loken

Jul 25, 2011

Dr. Arnold B. Loken, 90, of Littleton, died July 25, 2011, surrounded by his adoring family. He was born to A.B. Loken and Virginia Kelly Loken in Albuquerque, New Mexico on December 26, 1920. Dr. Loken was a collegiate athlete receiving multiple letters for football and track at the University of New Mexico. He was a World War II Marine...

Florence  L. Wilson

Florence L. Wilson

Jul 25, 2011

Wilson, Florence L. (Benson) Florence, age 86, went to be with our Lord on July 25, 2011 after a prolonged illness. She attended Catholic schools in Denver, graduating from Annunciation High School in 1942. She married the love of her life, Bill in 1951 after a whirlwind courtship. The union produced two sons, Ray and Tim whom she doted on....

Lloyd Wilson

Lloyd Wilson

Jul 25, 2011

Lloyd ""Lou"" Roland Wilson, a lifelong resident of Denver, passed away July 25, 2011. He served in active duty with the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean War era for two years. After receiving his BA from Univ. of Denver in 1960, he embarked on a career in education. In 1961 he married his beloved wife, Sandra Sparks Wilson, of...

Linda  Kay Tollensdorf

Linda Kay Tollensdorf

Jul 25, 2011

Linda passed away unexpectedly in her home in Denver; she was 55. The family was notified of her death on Monday, July 25th.

She was born October 4, 1955, in Hoxie, Kansas to Alvin Raymond and Helen Marie Meitl Kruse.

A dedicated mother, gifted artist and active volunteer. Linda valued her role as mother to her two children. She made...

Laurel Thomas

Laurel Thomas

Jul 24, 2011

Born March 19, 1932, in Milford, Nebraska, Laurel was raised in and attended school Grades 1 through 10 in Danbury, Nebraska. He moved with his parents in June 1948 to Grants Pass, Oregon and graduated from Grants Pass High School in June 1950. The family returned to Danbury following Laurel's high school graduation where he attended McCook Community College for...

Betty  May Drews

Betty May Drews

Jul 24, 2011

Betty Drews, 79, of Morrison. Passed away July 24, 2011. Memorial Rosary will be held on Monday, August 15, 2011 at 7pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard in Lakewood. A service will be held in Betty's honor in San Francisco, CA at a later date. Please share your memories of Betty and condolences with her...

Maxine  V. Garrity

Maxine V. Garrity

Jul 24, 2011

Maxine V. Garrity passed away July 24, 2011. She is survived by daughters Colleen Henry, Laurie (Jim) Wilson, Kelli (Tom) Simington; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren. Maxine is preceded in death by husband Joseph E. Funeral Service Thursday, 10:00 a.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road. Interment Fort Logan National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations...

Shirley  May Schmitz

Shirley May Schmitz

Jul 23, 2011

Shirley May Schmitz, 80, of Denver, Colorado passed away on July 23, 2011.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, July 27, 2011 from 6:00 to 7:00 pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado 80014. Recitation of the Rosary to follow at 7:00 pm.

Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, July 28, 2011 at 10:00 am...

George  Albert Struble

George Albert Struble

Jul 23, 2011

George Albert Struble, 89, of Denver. Passed away on July 23, 2011. Preceded in death by his wife Virginia, who passed away on July 18. George is survived by his children Tammy (Greg) Kummet and Anthony (Charlotte) Struble; grandchildren Michael (Kristie), Adam, and Jesse; great-grandchild Aidan; sister Josephine; and sister-in-law Ida. Funeral Service, 1:00pm, Thursday, July 28, at Horan &...

Patricia  J. Prudhomme

Patricia J. Prudhomme

Jul 23, 2011

Patricia Jane Prudhomme (81) of Denver passed from this life Saturday, July 23, 2011 surrounded by Robert Prudhomme, her beloved husband of 52 years, her six children Marie Hathaway, Michael Prudhomme, Robert M. Prudhomme, Timothy Prudhomme, Donna Fostvedt, Laura Nesbitt and most of her 15 grandchildren. Her grandchildren are Rebekah Prudhomme, Nicholas Prudhomme, Patricia A. Prudhomme, Cassandra Hathaway, Hannah Prudhomme,...

Olin  Wesley Nail,  Sr.

Olin Wesley Nail, Sr.

Jul 23, 2011

Olin Wesley ""Wes"" Nail, 81, of Littleton. Loving husband of Jeanette. Father of Cindy Olsen, Rusty (Aldora) Nail, Nancy Burgardt & Linda Johnson. Grandfather of Melissa, Jennifer, Nick, Andrew, Rob, Ben & Hannah. Great-Grandfather of Evan, Kaylee & Jacob. Memorial Service Thursday, 10am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard. Donations suggested to Shriner's Hospital for Children, c/o...

Catherine  Theresa Link

Catherine Theresa Link

Jul 23, 2011

Catherine Link of Arvada, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on July 23rd. She was 89. Catherine was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, married Daniel Link during World War II and began building a family that now spans four generations. If a life is defined by what someone...

Sharon  Judd Englert

Sharon Judd Englert

Jul 22, 2011

63, passed away peacefully Friday, July 22 surrounded by family and friends. She fought a courageous year long battle against cancer, never giving up hope. She is survived by Bruce, her loving husband of 17 years, sister Eileen (Jerry), aunt Irene and nine nieces and nephews, Jenny, Jeanne, Julie, Jerry, Jim, Dave, Robert, Dan and Mike. Predeceased by her parents,...

Betty  Louise Wyatt

Betty Louise Wyatt

Jul 22, 2011

Betty Louise Wyatt, 87, of Denver, passed away July 22, 2011. Retired from civil service at Lowry Air Force Base. Preceded in death by her husband Bobby Wyatt. Survived by nieces Mary Helen Gertge, Kay (David) Gartrell. Nephews Bob and Jim (Julie) Olson. Stepchildren Kathy, Tina, and Jeff (Dawn) Wyatt, Connie Veit. Step grandchildren Nancy Cartledge, Catherine Langsdorf, Colin Smith....

Tyler  Alan Olson

Tyler Alan Olson

Jul 22, 2011

Tyler Alan Olson – November 25, 1985 to July 22, 2011 It just seems like yesterday when you born. What a beautiful baby, what an incredible head of hair. From the moment we met you, we were smitten. You had us from that first stare with those incredible blue eyes. Those eyes could see deep and far, something you would...

Rae  A. Bird

Rae A. Bird

Jul 22, 2011

Rae was born in Oak Park, IL, and lived in Milwaukee, WI, Kansas City, KS, and Littleton, CO. She graduated from the University of Kansas Nursing School in 1957 and worked as a nurse for ten years, beginning as a pediatric nurse and advancing to house supervisor. Her life was then dedicated to her husband, Gerry, and children Susan, Heather,...

Willow  Shiloah Cole

Willow Shiloah Cole

Jul 22, 2011

From the start of Willow Shiloah Cole's journey into our family and all along the way we have grown to love and cherish him. Though we did not get to spend time with him outside of the womb we were able to create a bond with him during pregnancy and solidify that relationship as we held his precious body. From...

William  Alan Neuwirth

William Alan Neuwirth

Jul 21, 2011

BILL NEUWIRTH February 20, 1931 to July 21, 2011 Bill Neuwirth, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin and friend departed his earthly body to pass into eternal life on July 21, 2011 at the age of 80. He was surrounded by his loving wife, Lois, their five children and two granddaughters, Katie and Amy. The pain of his transition...

Fay  Vitalia Maes

Fay Vitalia Maes

Jul 21, 2011

Vitilia (Fay) Marquez Maes was born Setpember 18, 1920 to Hilario (Lalo) Marquez and Frances (Kika) Baca in Los Vigiles, New Mexico. Fay was the eldest of 12 children. Hilario and Frances moved their family to Brighton, Colorado in 1928. Fay attended school in Brighton then the family moved to Denver and she attended Gilpin Elementary and Cole Junior High....