Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Wendell J. Laxton
Jan 12, 2024
In Loving Memory of Wendell J. Laxton
April 27, 1950 - January 12, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Wendell J. Laxton, age 73, a beloved husband, father, and a a trusted friend and advisor to many. Wendell J. Laxton departed from this world on January 12, 2024 leaving behind a legacy of love, compassion, and...
Salvatore Anthony Acierno
Jan 12, 2024
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Davis Randolph Jagoe
Jan 11, 2024
Davis Randolph Jagoe, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on January 11, 2024 at the age of 75. He graduated from Owensboro Kentucky High School in 1966. While in high school he enjoyed being a drum major in their marching band. After high school Davis attended Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, Kentucky earning a Bachelor of Science degree, majoring in...
Robert C. Roth Jr.
Jan 11, 2024
Bob Roth, of Greenwood Village, Colorado, passed away quietly on January 11, 2024 at the age of 78 from complications of prostate cancer. He is survived by his two sons, Michael and David, David’s wife, Natasha Pyzer Roth, grandchildren Sophie and Finn Roth, his brothers Jerry (Diane) and Randy (Chris), and sister Linda Roth Mezera. Bob was preceded in...
Rita Theresa Clack
Jan 11, 2024
Rita Theresa (Rosekrans) Clack of Lakewood, CO passed away on January 11, 2024 at the age of 82 in St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood with family at her side.
She was born in Manhattan, New York on December 7, 1941 to the late Robert A. Rosekrans and late Grace (Keenan) Rosekrans. She grew up in the Bronx, New York along with...
Dorothy Mae Ciortan
Jan 11, 2024
Dorothy Mae Ciortan, also known as Dolly, passed away on January 11, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love. She was born on May 4, 1930, in McKeesport, Pennsylvania.Dolly dedicated her life to the field of pharmacy as a Pharmaceutical Technician. Her commitment and expertise in her career were admired by colleagues and friends alike. She approached her work with...
Marie Erickson nee Dorriere
Jan 10, 2024
Marie Elizabeth was born in St. Louis, MO to Eugene and Mary Dorriere. Known as Lisa to her family, she was the cherished older sister to Andrea (spouse: Phil), Antoinette (Jim), Gillette (Gene), Eugene, aka Roscoe, (Lisa), and Marguerite. She was the devoted wife of Paul Erickson (married 1977 in St. Louis), sister-in-law of Ralph (Karen), and a friend to...
James Robert Murphy
Jan 10, 2024
James (Jim) Robert Murphy, age 86, died at Orchard Park Health Care in Centennial on January 10th, 2024.
He graduated from Hammond High School in Indiana earning a Hall of Fame scholarship. He graduated from Indiana University with a BA in Marketing which he used at Copperweld Steel to sell to auto and farming industries.
He married Emily Childs in 1989 who...
Johnna Dorine Garrimone
Jan 10, 2024
Johnna Dorine Garrimone, 93, passed away on January 10th, 2023 in Lafayette, Colorado. She was born on September 21st, 1930 in Denver, CO. She lived in Arvada, CO with her late husband, Louis G. Garrimone until his passing in 2016.
She was a loving person. She loved to read and do arts and crafts.
Johnna had five children,...
Frank Theodor Alfaro
Jan 10, 2024
Frank Theodor Alfaro of Aurora, a former Aerospace Discreet Design Engineer passed away January 10, 2024 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer and kidney failure. He was 59 years old. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frank and Adelheid Alfaro, Step children, Danny, and Ashley. He is survived by his wife, Joyce Alfaro, step-son's Carlos (Rachael), Anthony,...
John Robert Wasinger
Jan 9, 2024
John Robert Wasinger was born March 6th 1936 in Hays Kansas, the son of Martin F. and Mary (Schmidt) Wasinger. John passed from this life on January 9th 2024 at the age of 87 in Littleton Colorado. He was proceeded in death by his parents, brothers; Herb, James, Joseph, and Franklin. Sister; Roslind (Rusty) Karlin. He is survived by his...
Boyd LaVaughn Stokes
Jan 9, 2024
Boyd LaVaughn Stokes, 83, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at Denver Hospice. He was born in Perdue Hill, Alabama. Served in the United States Navy from 1963 to 1967 aboard the USS Richmond K. Turner DLG 20, where he served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He is also a plank owner of...
James "Jim" B. Kimminau
Jan 9, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved father James “Jim” B. Kimminau, who left us on January 9th, 2024. Dad departed this world surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, warmth, and unforgettable moments.
Born on February 11th, 1940 in Kingman, Kansas. Dad was a master storyteller, turning...
Richard Garry Bergh
Jan 9, 2024
Richard "Dick" Bergh, 88 years of age, passed on Tuesday, January 9, 2024.
Richard was born in October, 1935, in Englewood, Colorado to the late Maurice and Lillie Bergh. He was preceded in death by his brother, Don Bergh.
Richard worked as a long haul trucker for over 50 years. He truly enjoyed building race cars & spending...
Harry Francis Sherman
Jan 9, 2024
Harry Francis Sherman, 93, of Littleton, passed away quietly on January 9th, 2024. He waspreceded in death by his wife Margaret Ann Sherman on June 29th, 2021. Mr. and Mrs. Shermanare survived by their son Greg D. Sherman and Hollis A. and Nathanial N. Sherman, granddaughterand grandson.Harry and Margaret lived a long and full life. Extensive traveling, volunteering andenjoying their...
Michael Van Cleave
Jan 8, 2024
Michael S. Van Cleave of Arvada, Colorado passed away on January 8 2024 at the age of 67. Loving husband and friend.
A Memorial Service honoring Michael's life will be held on Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 11:00AM at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 2015 Glenarm Place, Denver, Colorado
Please share your memories of Michael and condolences with his family by signing the...
Philip David Oberg
Jan 8, 2024
Philip David Oberg (“Phips”), 93 years old, passed away on January 8, 2024.
Philip was born on November 19, 1930, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Chas. Brother Oberg and Signe Elvera Fagerstrom. He grew up alongside his siblings: Genevieve, Ralph, Bertil (“Bud”), Nina, June, John, and Charles (“Kelly”).
Philip grew up in Minneapolis and met his wife, Mildred (“Millie”), in high school. They...
Dennis Michael Baumgartner
Jan 8, 2024
Dennis Michael Baumgartner entered into eternal life on January 8, 2024. He was born on July 24, 1942, in Denver, Colorado, to Andrew Bruce and Catherine (Parle) Baumgartner. He graduated from St. James Catholic Grade School (’56), Regis Jesuit High School (’60), Regis College (’64), and Creighton University Dental School (’70).
He married his beloved wife Joan Patricia (Kukral) Baumgartner...
Charlotte S. Larue
Jan 8, 2024
Charlotte May Larue, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2024, at the age of 95 at the Gardens at St. Elizabeth in Denver, Colorado. She was born on October 22, 1928, in Great Falls, Montana, to Charles Sirola and Anna B. Cassun, and grew up in a Croatian/Italian community in the shadow of the...
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