Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Paul  Elvin Gorman

Paul Elvin Gorman

May 26, 2011

Paul Elvin Gorman, 65, of Centennial, passed away on May 26, 2011, while on vacation in Montana. He was born January 27, 1946, in Roundup, Montana, the fourth of five children born to Rusty (Basil) and Ethel Harriet Gorman (Alger). He grew up in Lewistown, Montana graduating Fergus County High School in 1964 and from Montana State University with a...

Mary  Francis McFadden

Mary Francis McFadden

May 26, 2011

Mary was preceded in death by her husband, John ""Jack"" E. McFadden, & her grandson, Garrett George. She is survived by her children, Donna Jo Ransom, Therese (John) Fryksdale, John E. III (Nancy), Robert M. (Rebecca); grandchildren Richard, Mark, Marie, Donna, Betsy, Justin, Jared, John, Emily, Abigail, Christy, Robert John; 12 great grandchildren; sister Vera Thompson; numerous nieces & nephews....

David  Douglas VanderMeer

David Douglas VanderMeer

May 26, 2011

David ""Davo"" Douglas VanderMeer, born July 23, 1974, in Royal Oak, Michigan, passed away on May 26, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. Davo was a kind soul who loved his family, friends, and, most especially, his wife, Kelly, and their son, Willem, to whom he was deeply devoted. His disdain for formal footwear, regardless of temperature or locale, was legendary among...

Ronald  L. Barron

Ronald L. Barron

May 26, 2011

Ronald Lee Barron was born April 21, 1936, in Packwood, Iowa, to Irene and Earl Barron. He was a graduate of Hedrick High School, Hedrick, Iowa. He joined the Air Force in 1958 and served one year in Korea. When he returned to the states he was stationed at George Air Force Base in California. After he moved to Colorado,...

Elynn  Esther Long

Elynn Esther Long

May 26, 2011

Elynn Esther Long, 93, of Denver, Colorado passed away on May 26, 2011. Please share your memories of Elynn and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" link.

Florence  Elizabeth Weber

Florence Elizabeth Weber

May 26, 2011

FLORENCE ""FLOSSIE"" WEBER, 103, survived by her niece, Ruth Morris Keesling and nephew, Raymond Lewis Sr. will be celebrated on Wed. June 8, 11a at First Plymouth Congregational Church 3501 S. Colo. Blvd. 80113. Memorial Donations may be made to: First Plymouth Congregational Church 3501 S. Colo. Blvd. Englewood 80113; P.E.O. Chapter CU scholarship fund. 5436 E. Otero Dr. Centennial...

Louise  Anna Kreisler

Louise Anna Kreisler

May 25, 2011

Louise A. Kreisler, 87, of Fort Collins died May 25, 2011. She was the wife of the late Lyle L. Kreisler who died in 2000. Louise was born to Fred and Leah Niles Hackett on June 19, 1923 in Galeton, Pennsylvania. She was a former employee of Westinghouse Corporation in Bath, New York. She loved being a homemaker and her...

Robert  Emmett Bohlen

Robert Emmett Bohlen

May 25, 2011

Robert Emmett Bohlen, 82, passed away May 25, 2011 in Thornton, Colorado. He was born April 24, 1929, in Denver, Colorado to Frank H. and Hellen M. Smith Bohlen. He married Charlotte Mae Nation July 22, 1950. She preceded him in death on September 28, 2007. Bob was extremely fond of camping and fishing and getting away to the mountains....

Deana  Sue Valenzuela

Deana Sue Valenzuela

May 25, 2011

Deana Sue Valenzuela went home to be with our Lord on May 25, 2011 at the age of 54. Deana passed away peacefully at home after a long battle with cancer. Deana is survived by her husband Santos Valenzuela; father Dean Stevens; son Kevin Gifford; brother Gary Stevens; daughter-in-law Janette Gifford; and two grandsons Dominick and Jesse Gifford. Deana was...

William Beedle

William Beedle

May 25, 2011

William (Bud) Beedle was born April 11, 1920 in Denver and passed May 25, 2011 at his home with his family. Bud served 26 years as a Denver Firefighter. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Bernice; and daughter, Janet. He is survived by his children, Daniel (Sandi), Gary (Dianne), and Vickie (Larry) Johns; 8 grandchildren; and many...

Donald  J. Lund

Donald J. Lund

May 25, 2011

Donald J. Lund, 83, of Aurora, passed away May 25, 2011. Donald is survived by his wife of 63 years, Dora. Daughters, Janet Hardy & Sherry Lund and her husband Carl Cheney. Grandsons, Brian Harper and his wife Joanna, and Greg Harper. Brother, James Lund and his wife Lois. Private graveside service will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery....

Margaret  Brown Swank

Margaret Brown Swank

May 24, 2011

Margaret, 96, of Commerce City, Colorado died peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 in her home. She was from the Morland /St. Peter, Kansas area and a Commerce City resident for 64 years. Margaret is survived by her children, Janet (Norman) Union, Robert (Mary) Swank, Barbara McMillan, Carol (Russ) Roubidoux & Walter (Marti) Swank; 7 grandchildren & 8 great grandchildren....

Nova  Joan Hoffman

Nova Joan Hoffman

May 24, 2011

Nova J. Hoffman, 80, of Broomfield, Colorado, passed away on Tuesday, May 24, 2011, surrounded at home by family and friends. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Nova is survived by sister, June (Wayne) Wyss; daughters, Janis (Greg) Riker, Karen Hoffman, Joyce Hoffman & Kay Murphy; sons, Darrel Hoffman & Neal (Cyndi) Hoffman; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Nova...

Nevadine Cox

Nevadine Cox

May 24, 2011

Daughter of a wheat farmer in the small town of Kipp, Kansas, near Salina, Kansas. Deane was a 4H baking champion in high school and earned a nursing scholarship to St. John's School of Nursing in Salina, Kansas. She worked as a nurse before joining the Army Nurse Corps as a Lieutenant and went to southern France through Ft. Carson,...

Robin Melinda Le Sech

Robin Melinda Le Sech

May 24, 2011

Robin, 23, passed away Tuesday May 24, 2011. She is the beloved daughter of Wendy & Larry Le Sech; sister of Matthew Le Sech, Jocelyne (Richie) Colin, Nicole Le Sech, Christopher (Sofia) Aldama, Jarrod Aldama and Devin Aldama; granddaughter of Judith Dixon, Aurelia Aldama and Grace Winters; and devoted ""wifey"" of Terra Mucciante. A Memorial Service will be held Sunday,...

Robert  F. Welborn

Robert F. Welborn

May 24, 2011

Robert Floyd (Bob) Welborn died peacefully on May 24th at age 91. He is survived by his favorite companion and wife of more than 65 years, Salty (Frances Newton) Welborn. They knew each other from childhood. Bob's parents, Jesse and Ada Baker Welborn, had a large farm (part of which is now Colorado Academy) in the Bear Creek Valley, and...

Robert  Leslie Hobbs

Robert Leslie Hobbs

May 24, 2011

Robert Leslie Hobbs (Les) April 22nd, 1936 – May 24th, 2011 Les is survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Judy; daughters Kelly (Tim) Valiant, Karen (Russ) Sveda; brother Noel (Linda) Hobbs; sister-in-law Deanna Hobbs; grandchildren Courtney Martin, Colin Martin and Jenna McElvain. Preceded in death by his father Herbert Hobbs, mother Dorothy (Joe) Warren and brother Harold Hobbs....

June  Preece Callahan

June Preece Callahan

May 24, 2011

June Preece Callahan, passed away May 24, 2011, at her home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

She was born December 13, 1936, in Stoddard, Utah to Edward Lloyd and Larene Morris Preece.

June is survived by her children, Suzanne Breffle (husband, Donald), Vicki Leora Loosli-Lyzzaik, John Callahan (wife, Donna) and Ed Callahan (wife, Yolanda); 13 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and sister, Shirley...

Shirley  Lorraine Pepler

Shirley Lorraine Pepler

May 23, 2011

Shirley L. Pepler, went to be with The Lord on May 23, 2011. She was loved by many and is survived by her children, Robert E. Pepler, Jr. and Deborah (Roland) Godin; grandchildren, Tony (Keri) Godin, Kimberly (Derek) Otero and Karissa Godin; great-grandchildren, Kasey Godin, Samantha Godin and Madelynn Otero. Her husband, Robert, Sr., preceded her in death. Memorial Service,...