Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Leon  Emil Sward

Leon Emil Sward

Dec 8, 2011

Leon Emil Sward, age 73, of Aurora, passed away December 8, 2011. Born June 3, 1938 in Anoka, MN to Emil & Beulah Sward. Survived by wife, Janet; sons, Tim, Denis (Tracy), Stephen & David (Karla) Sward; daughter, Jennifer (Jason) Sward-Miller; grandson, Tavin. Memorial Service, Wed., 12/14, 10:00 AM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave., (at Parker...

Margarita Cepeda

Margarita Cepeda

Dec 8, 2011

Margarita was a world traveler, a military wife, and a beloved mother and grandmother. Her favorite songs were ""The Days of Wine and Roses"" by Andy Williams, ""Coma Prima,"" by Mario Lanza, and ""Three Times a Lady"" by Lionel Richie. She loved reading the Holy Bible, traveling, sewing and gardening, and was a deeply devoted Catholic who was faithful to...

Jane  Elizabeth Bruggeman

Jane Elizabeth Bruggeman

Dec 7, 2011

Jane Bruggeman, 74, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2011. Mother of Robert Bruggeman, Robynne Bruggeman, Ronald Bruggeman, Rondi Brooks & her husband Michael, Russell Bruggeman & his wife Carolyn, Randall Bruggeman, Roland Bruggeman & his wife Lesley, Ryan Bruggeman & his wife Audra, Rylund Bruggeman and Rodney Bruggeman & his wife Katharine; Sister of John Campbell,...

Reverend Joseph M. Carbone

Reverend Joseph M. Carbone

Dec 7, 2011

Rev. Joseph M. Carbone, O.S.M., 85, of Denver died Dec. 7, 2011. He was a member of the Servite Order for 60 years. He was born and raised across the street from Mt. Carmel and was ordained in Rome in 1959. He proudly served at his home parish of Mt. Carmel as an Asst. and Pastor, as well as other...

Lucille  I. Braniff

Lucille I. Braniff

Dec 7, 2011

Lucille Braniff, Gone at 101 Lucille Ingaborg Jensvold Braniff was born to Louise and Christopher Jensvold on June 20, 1910, in Roundup, Montana, where her parents were homesteading a piece of property out in the country. Times were very hard as they suffered a drought 3 years in a row. Louise and Chris (originally from Canton, South Dakota) were unable...

Eugene Olson

Eugene Olson

Dec 7, 2011

Eugene C. Olson, 90, died on December 7, 2011. Preceded in death by son Bud; wife of 34 years, Peg; and wife of 15 years, Donna. Survived by children, Deb and Tom, two nephews, numerous great-nieces & nephews; and several great-great nieces and nephews. Also survived by many local friends and many friends in Mesa, Arizona. A Public Visitation will...

Sallie  Jane Campbell

Sallie Jane Campbell

Dec 7, 2011

A public visitation will be held on Tuesday, December 13th from 5:00 - 8:00 pm at Horan & McConaty, 7577 W. 80th Ave. Graveside Service Wedsnesday, December 14th at 1:00 pm, Chapel Hill Cemetery, 6601 South Colorado Blvd., Littleton, CO 80121. Please share your memories of Sallie and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" button.

Mary  I. Smice

Mary I. Smice

Dec 7, 2011

Mary I. Smice, 90 of Denver passed away on December 7th 2011. She is preceded in death by her husband Bert Smice; and grandson Bobby Armstrong. Mother of Bert E. Smice and his wife Diane, Michael R. Smice and his wife Michelle, John J. Smice, Mary E. Bryant and her husband Dale, Kathleen A. Cook and her husband Daniel and...

Lorrayne  A. Filson

Lorrayne A. Filson

Dec 7, 2011

Lorrayne A. Filson, 93, of Denver, Colorado, passed away December 7, 2011. Please share your memories of Lorrayne and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" link below.

Kellie  Diane Gwinn

Kellie Diane Gwinn

Dec 7, 2011

Kellie Diane Gwinn, 51, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on December 7, 2011 Kellie is survived by husband Stephen; children Lindsey Watson, Sarah Gwinn, Jesse Gwinn, Phillip Watson; parents Jerry (Charlene) Culbertson & Jan Arnold; siblings Scott Arnold, Mark Arnold, Barry Culbertson, Dana Montgomery, Jill Henrich. Memorial Service will be held Thursday, December 15, 2011, 2:00 p.m. at Horan &...

Kay  Victoria Burnett

Kay Victoria Burnett

Dec 6, 2011

Kay Victoria Burnett, 60, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on December 6, 2011. Services are currently pending. Please share your memories of Kay and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign Guetsbook"" link.

Michael  Anthony Piro

Michael Anthony Piro

Dec 6, 2011

Michael Anthony Piro, 68 of Lochbuie passed away on December 6th 2011. Husband of Norma Piro and Father of Donna Harmon and her husband Rick and David Piro; Brother of Dominic R. Piro. Funeral Mass to be held on Tuesday at 10:00AM at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church located at 3595 Navajo Street in Denver. Interment to follow...

Sean  David Johnstone

Sean David Johnstone

Dec 5, 2011

Sean David Johnstone, 47 years of age, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on December 5, 2011. A Memorial Service for Sean will be held at 1:00pm on Friday, Decemeber 9, 2011 at St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 1400 South University Blvd., Denver, Colorado, 80210. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the ""Jack and Dorothy Johnstone Special...

George  J. Pullis

George J. Pullis

Dec 5, 2011

George Pullis, 48 of Denver passed away Monday, December 5, 2011 at Exempla Lutheran Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge, CO. He was a former teacher in Adams County School District and was a teacher with Denver Public Schools at the time of his death. He is survived by his wife Laura, his children Julianna, Georgia and Parker, his sisters Mary...

Deno Pappas,  Jr.

Deno Pappas, Jr.

Dec 5, 2011

Deno Pappas, Jr., devoted husband and father. Survived by his wife of 43 years, Sondra; children, Theodora, Deno (Myrna) and Peter; siblings, Kula (Emmanuel) Tsapakis, Kiki Dadiotis, Olympia (Fr. Jim) Simeonidis, Steve (Kim) Pappas and Stanley (Victoria) Pappas; sister in law, Vangie and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, Deno and Virginia and siblings, John and...

Harold  V. Seeber

Harold V. Seeber

Dec 4, 2011

Harold V. Seeber of Arvada, CO, survived by daughter Jill (Richard) DeCrescentis, son Ed Seeber; grandchildren Wendy (Jeff) Corry, Kathy (Jim) Hamling, Ryan Shively; great-grandchildren Nicholas Walker, Ashley Walker, Tyler Martinez, Brendon Martinez, Chase Hamling, Nicole Hamling (Kyle); great-great-grandchild Emma. Preceded in death by wife Fae. Memorial Service Friday, 1:00 p.m., North Federal Baptist Church, 3070 West 65th Avenue, Denver,...

Stella  K. Melonakis

Stella K. Melonakis

Dec 4, 2011

Preceded in death by her husband, George. Survived by her children, Mathew, Chris (Patsy), Angela (David) Egeberg, Anthony and Terry; Sister, Mary (Wayne) Cedarholm; Grandchildren, Michael and Stephanie Egeberg, Shanan Streweler and Shane (Kristen) Herman and 3 Great Grandchildren. Visitation, Wednesday, 4-7:30PM followed by a Trisagion at 7:30PM all at Horan & McConaty, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado. Funeral Service,...

John 'Jack' Francis Dwyer

John 'Jack' Francis Dwyer

Dec 4, 2011

Jack Dwyer, 71, formerly of Leadville, Colorado now of Denver, Colorado died December 4, 2011. Preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Joe. He is survived by his wife Mary; his children Tom (Kendra), Ginny, and John (Patty); his grandchildren Jordan, Aidan, and Ainsley, his sisters Rose Marie Champeau, Margy Silver, and Kathy Achatz, and his step brother...

Lois 'Lody' Mae Eshe

Lois 'Lody' Mae Eshe

Dec 4, 2011

Lois ""Lody"" Mae Eshe, 95, of Jefferson, Colorado passed away on December 4, 2011. She is survived by her children, Janice Vicain and Rick Eshe; grandchildren, Richard Vicain, John Vicain and Suzanne Kutsch; great grandsons; sister, Ruth Day; and neices and nephews. Her husband, Richard Hymer Eshe, and brother, Dair Schattinger, preceded her in death. Visitation will be held Saturday,...