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Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Julio Melendez
Sep 23, 2010
Julio Melendez passed away September 23, 2010. He was born in Orocovis, Puerto Rico in the early 1900's. He came to live in New York City when he was around 19 years of age. There he married Dolores Auffant. They were married for over 50 years and had two children, Judy and Julius Robert. Julio was widowed on June 26,...

Mary B. Mollendor
Sep 23, 2010
Mary passed away September 23, 2010. She is survived by her husband Alex, four children, nine grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren. There will be a Rosary followed by a Memorial Mass both Friday, October 1, 2010 beginning at 9:30 am, at the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary located at 2361 East 78th Avenue in Welby, Colorado. Please share memories...
David Scott Walker
Sep 23, 2010
David Scott Walker, of Denver, passed away on September 23, 2010 at the age of 46. He was the Son of Dorothy Walker and the Late John E. Walker, Brother of Robert Walker, and Half Brother of Linda Burgeson and Shirley Hood. David was also a Client of Jimmy and Carol Coffey's Interaction Resources. A Memorial Service will be held...

Cecil Finley McBride
Sep 22, 2010
80, of Aurora, passed away September 23, 2010. Survived by daughter, Dorothy (David) Hoover and son, William McBride; grandchildren, Theresa (Amber) Sunblade and Donald (Rachel) Sunblade; great grandson, Jackson Sunblade. Preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Lorraine. Funeral Service, Tues., 10:00 AM, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 740 Hudson St., Denver with viewing one...
Marian E. Tapp
Sep 22, 2010
Marian E. Tapp, 91, of Denver, a former resident of Heather Gardens, passed away September 22, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Bob; five sons, Bob (Barbara), Don (Marilyn), Jim (Elaine), Garry (Jane), Larry (Terri); 13 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass 10:00 AM Monday, Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, 2200 S. Harrison St. Entombment at Mt. Olivet Cemetery....
Warren Edward Foote
Sep 22, 2010
Warren Edward Foote, 88 Born in Chicago, IL in 1922. Moved to Green Bay, WI at an early age and he considered Green Bay his home. Survived by wife Virginia, daughters Stephanie Foote (Lloyd Wade), Julie O'Hanlon (Dennis), Mary Jean Gearhart, and son George Foote (Sue). Nine grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren. Warren is an Eagle Scout, was a Wisconsin State...
Joseph Mathew Goolsby
Sep 22, 2010
Joe, age 31, passed away September 22, 2010. Joe is survived by his parents, Steven M. Goolsby and Jane E. Davis. Memorial Service to be held on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at 2:00 p.m., with Reception following the service, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road (one block to the west of Holly Street), in...
Isabel C. Vecchiarelli
Sep 22, 2010
Isabel C. Vecchiarelli, 90, of Lakewood. Preceded in death by her husband, Louis Vecchiarelli, brothers Gene Veraldi and Jim Veraldi. Survived by her sister, Catherine Hebert, nieces and nephews Valerie Veraldi, Eugene Veraldi, Vickie White, Louis Veraldi, George Hebert, Greg Hebert, Grant Hebert, Jim Veraldi, and Steve Veraldi. Rosary is Monday, September 27, 2010 at 7pm at Horan & McConaty...

Helen R Verretta
Sep 22, 2010
Helen R. Verretta, 96, of Denver passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2010. Survived by children, James Verretta and his wife Gloria and Arleene Schira and her husband Steve; grandchildren, Theresa, Rocco, and James Verretta, Stacey Marquis, Dawn Burns and Tory Schira; 8 great-grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be held Friday, October 1, 2010, 10:00AM at St. Bernadette Catholic Church, 7240 West...
Glade F. Staflin
Sep 21, 2010
Glade F. Staflin, 85, of Littleton, Colorado, a loving husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on Tuesday, September 21, 2010. Glade graduated from Osakis High School in Osakis, Minnesota in 1943. He proudly served his country as a First Lieutenant in the Army Air Forces during World War II. After the war, he enrolled at the University of Minnesota and...
Pauline Teakell
Sep 21, 2010
Anna Pauline Teakell, 88, of Westminster, Colorado, went from the loving arms of her family to join her Heavenly Father September 21, 2010. She was born May 13, 1922 in Kansas City, Missouri to Ruby Carleen Singleton and Jesse Thomas Osborn. On August 19, 1943 she was united in marriage to Claude Lilburn Fondaw who preceded her in death February...
Matthew Engebretson
Sep 21, 2010
MATTHEW, 22, was born on October 23, 1987. Matthew died unexpectedly on September 21, 2010. Beloved son of Chuck Engebretson and Dr. Jill Jamison, beloved brother of Kate, and grandson of Virginia Zimmerman. Survived by uncles Will Jamison (Holly), George Jamison (Janet), Peter Jamison (Marcia) and cousins Alex, Lucas, Logan and Moriah. Preceded in death by grandparents Olaf Engebretson, Will...

Gerald A. Di Petrillo
Sep 20, 2010
Gerald A. Di Petrillo of Northglenn, Colorado is the husband of Connie Di Petrillo for 55 years; father of 6 children; 12 grandchildren; and 4 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 22, 2010, from 3:00 - 8:00 PM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, in Thornton, Colorado. Funeral Mass will be celebrated Thursday, September 23,...
Thomas Roland Pruitt
Sep 20, 2010
Thomas R. Pruitt, 77, of Thornton, Colorado. Preceded in death by his wife Ann Pruitt; son Thomas R. Pruitt, Jr.; sister Mildred Millette and brother Henry Pruitt. Father of Phyllis (Kem) Race and Mary Pruitt; Brother of Richard Pruitt; Grandfather of Lucas, Caleb and Tera; Great Grandfather of Tristan, Austin, Dainaka, Wyatt, Eli and Temperance who is due any day,...
Maurice L. Strait
Sep 20, 2010
Maurice Linford Strait, affectionately known as ""Boze"" to his family and friends, was born to Seth and Ada Strait on March 15, 1923 in a small town on the South Dakota prairie. That nickname was given to him by his two brothers, Clint and Russ, who were 15 and 13 years older than him, and whom he loved and admired...

William Reilly Cunningham
Sep 20, 2010
W. Reilly Cunningham, age 76, of Aurora, passed away September 20, 2010. Reilly is survived by son, Christopher and wife, Sue Cunningham and son, Dennis Cunningham; grandchildren, Patrick, Katie, James, Shannon, Sarah, Dennis, Ryan & Christina; great granddaughter, Tessa; brother, Tom & sister-in-law, Sally. He was preceded in death by wife, Patricia Wojciechowski; sons, Michael & Kevin; brother, John. A...
Eleanor Elaine Mullins
Sep 19, 2010
Death, September 19, in our home. Sweet child of God and of Kenneth and Ethyl Baker, dearly beloved wife of Bob Mullins, wonderful mom of Melissa Nunn, Elaine Carol Fay and Rob Mullins, and Blake Nunn and Meredith Fay's Nana. Services 3:00 PM Thursday at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard. No graveside service here. Burial and...

Julia M. Zola
Sep 19, 2010
Survived by daughters Christine Moreno & Julie Brown. Funeral Mass Friday, 10:00 a.m., Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd., Denver.

Winifred Ring
Sep 19, 2010
Winifred ""Winnie"" Ring, age 79, passed away after a brief illness September 19, 2010 with cherished friends by her side. She was born in San Antonio, Texas to Frederick William Hackney and Ruth Shahan Hackney on December 27, 1930. Her family moved to Denver in 1931. She married her childhood sweetheart, Robert ""Bob"" Ring, on December 27, 1948. They enjoyed...

Faye Harr
Sep 19, 2010
Ellen ""Faye"" Harr, 87, of Denver. Mother of Karen Sampson, Patrick O'Hehir, Michael Harr, James Harr, Sandra Perkins, Lynda Stecher, Matthew Harr, Mary Dugan, Kathryn Harr. Grandmother of 17. Great grandmother of 5. Preceded in death by husband, William. Memorial Service Friday, September 24, 4:00 pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave., Aurora. Memorials to Denver...
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