Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Herbert Eugene Stewart
Jun 27, 2011
Herb Stewart, 81, of Denver died June 27, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Pauline, son, Bruce (Vanessa), daughters, Paula Sue Heinrich, Paula Mae Kosloske, Carla (Al) Hornung and Nancy, nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Beverly (Jim) Douglass of Kansas City and brother Max Stewart of Las Vegas, Hubert Stewart (Deceased)....
Barbara Jean Gonzales
Jun 27, 2011
Barbara (Fischer) Gonzales, 64, passed away peacefully at home on June 27, 2011. She is survived by her husband Phillip, son David, daughter Jodi (Davis) Hyatt, son-in-law Justin Hyatt, grandchildren; Nicholas and Sophia. She is also survived by her sister Connie (Don) Klein of SD, brother Russ (Carol) Fischer of SD, many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death...
Wanda L. Phillips
Jun 27, 2011
Went home to be with the Lord on June 27, 2011. Survived by her children Anne (Kelly), Art (Kathy), and Debbie; brother Darrell (Lynne), 5 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her husband Melvin; son Alvin (Judy); brother Dwayne (Sue); granddaughter Mindy and great grandson Adrian. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 from 11:30am...
Earl H. McNerney
Jun 27, 2011
Earl was 84 years when he passed into eternal life on June 27, 2011. Preceded in death by his wife, Katherine; and his sons, Earl & John. Survived by his children, Mary McNerney, Diana (Kevin) Weigum and Kevin (Donna) McNerney; grandchildren, Yonna Vernay, Mark Joseph and Serina Maree; great grandchildren, Paris Sarine, Vernay Maricella and Tavian Dominque; and numerous extended...

Pedro Adrales Avorque
Jun 26, 2011
August 1, 1927 - June 25, 2011. Pedro is survived by his wife, Dorotea Lagumbay Avorque; children, Pastor Avorque, Cocha Beedle, ErLinda Price, Teresa Ricchini, Emilio Avorque, Ireneo Avorque, Milagros Tran, Artemio Avorque, Virginia Avorque & Mylene Villanueva; grandchildren, Lorabel Torrez, Zenix Avorque, Zenda Avorque, Zoraida Avorque, Zerame Avorque, Christina Payan, Stevie Beedle, Shawn Ricchini, Bryan Ricchini, Emelyn Sales, Ellamay...

James M. Ellis, Jr.
Jun 26, 2011
James ""Jim"" Ellis, Jr., born January 10, 1928, passed away June 26, 2011. He was 83 years old. He is survived by his loving wife Vi; daughters Patti, Susan, and Amy; 5 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. A Visitation will be held Wednesday, June 29th, 6-8pm at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 7577 West 80th Avenue. A Funeral Service will...

Elizabeth M. Calabrese
Jun 26, 2011
Elizabeth, 100, co-founder of Laradon Hall School for Exceptional Children, passed away June 26, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph; and their two sons Larry and Donald. She was the beloved aunt of numerous nieces and nephews; and caregiver to many special children. Visitation Wednesday, June 29, 9:00 am to 7:00 pm at Horan & McConaty...
Beryl Crum
Jun 26, 2011
91, passed away peacefully on June 26, 2011. She is predeceased by her husband, Leslie and survived by her children Sandi and Gary; several grandchildren; and 2 great-grandchildren. A Visitation and Funeral Service will be held on Friday, July 1, 2011, at 2:00 P.M., at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado. Please share your...
David Spencer Hall
Jun 26, 2011
David S. Hall, 72, of Lakewood, passed away June 26, 2011. Beloved husband of Valerie. Father of Julia C. Hall & Karen (Brian) McGrath. Brother of Frances Gunnels & Phillip Schiffert. David was born 1938 in Madison, Wisconsin and was adopted by the Hall family at the age of three. He spent his childhood years in Parsons, Kansas, and then...
Dorothy Jean McGill
Jun 24, 2011
Dorothy, age 93, of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully on Friday, June 24, 2011. She was born on January 7, 1918 in Dawson, Nebraska to Philomena and Dominic O'Grady. She was preceded in death by her husband Joseph J. McGill, MD; sisters Mary Conrad, Evelyn Churchwell and Jan Ann Shea; and daughters Anne McGill Burford and Dorothy McGill. Dorothy is...
Harry E. Wilhelm
Jun 23, 2011
Harry Ernest Wilhelm was born July 12, 1925 to Henry and Katie Wilhelm. As the second of three children, older brother Raymond and younger sister Shirley preceded him in death. He was a native of the Globeville neighborhood of Denver, attending Horris Mann Middle School and graduated from North High School in 1942. Upon graduation he worked for the Union...
Lucille Stein
Jun 23, 2011
Lucille was born in Gillespie, Illinois on August 4, 1923. She was an artist and had been accepted in national and regional juried exhibitions and her paintings are included in many private collections in the United States. She graduated from the University of Missouri, in Columbia in 1945 and pursued her specialty of music and art over her entire lifetime....
Thomas P. Holohan
Jun 23, 2011
Tom was born in Bloomington, IL on December 7, 1959. At a young age he moved to Greeley, CO. He was involved in swimming, wrestling, musical theater, and his garage bands (Higher Ground and Your Dads Mouth.) He attended Greeley West High School in Colorado and graduated in 1977. He continued his education at University of Northern Colorado with a...

James C. Allen
Jun 23, 2011
James C. Allen, 75, of Edwards, Colorado passed away June 23, 2011. Services to be at a later date in Vail, Colorado. Please share your memories of James and condolences with his family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" link.
Lavina Raye Perryman
Jun 23, 2011
Lavina ""Penny"" Perryman, 64, passed away on June 23, 2011. She will be greatly missed by those who knew her. Lavina is survived by her husband, Richard; children, Christina (Kent) Ingram and Sam Geonetta; grandchildren, Misty Geonetta, Amber Ingram, Tiffany (Mike) Jacobs, Shane Ingram, Trenton Ingram and Dylan Moeder; sister, Charlene Cordo; and aunt, Nevell Trice. Memorial Mass Friday, July...

Marjorie 'Marnie' Brown Jump
Jun 23, 2011
Marjorie Brown Jump died peacefully in Denver on June 23, 2011 of natural causes at the age of 92. With her husband Laurence A. Jump, she founded the Arapahoe Basin Ski Area in 1946. She was inducted into the Colorado Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame in 2000. A native of Pittsburgh, she graduated from the Ethel Walkers School and...
Mary Martha Talcott
Jun 23, 2011
Mary Martha (""Marty"") Talcott December 16, 1931 to June 23, 2011 Martha was the 3rd of 10 children born to Amadeo Lucero, Sr. and Frances Miera Lucero on December 16, 1931. Martha was born in Velarde, New Mexico, a small community located along the Rio Grande River between Taos and Espanola. Velarde is in an orchard filled valley with apple,...
Karla Snyder
Jun 22, 2011
Karla, age 55, of Englewood passed away on June 22, 2011. Karla is the daughter of Joan and was preceded in death by her father, Wesley F Snyder. She is the sister of Jodi Mauro (Pasquale) of Las Vegas, Nevada and Thomas Wesley (Cynthia) of Littleton, Colorado; aunt of Dayna Maynard, Shayna (Rich) Pierece and Chandra (Shawn) Cornell; and four...
Makana Aloha von Gortler
Jun 22, 2011
Makana Aloha von Gortler was born on April 1, 1991 in Boulder, Colorado. She passed away on June 22, 2011 in Chaffee County, Colorado. She is survived by her mother Melani Horton and her step-father Robert Horton. Contributions may be made to the family in Makana's memory. Condolences and donations may be mailed to: Horan & McConaty Funeral Service and...
Ernest 'Ernie' Anderson
Jun 21, 2011
Ernest ""Ernie"" Anderson, 97 years of age, of Parker, Colorado, passed away June 21, 2011. Ernie is survived by his wife Leontina; children Janet (Jack) Faubion, Harry Anderson, Karen Anderson, Laura (Santi) Anderson; grandchildren Tamara and David (Deborah) Harrison. Ernie was a veteran of World War II and retired after 35 years at the V.A. Hospital as a medical photographer....
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