Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Vera  Scavello Lankerd

Vera Scavello Lankerd

Jan 25, 2010

Vera Scavello Lankerd, 99, of Denver died January 25, 2010. She is survived by many loving family members and will be greatly missed. Her husband, children, and many siblings preceded her in death. Visitation, Thursday, 3-6pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Funeral Mass, Friday, 11am, Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 3549 Navajo St. Burial, Mt. Olivet.

Chelsea Marie Brack

Chelsea Marie Brack

Jan 24, 2010

Our Chelsea Girl, 24, of Bennett, CO. Passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 24. Preceded in death by her grandparents Marilyn and Thomas O'Brien, and Lloyd Brack, also her sweet dog Romeo. Daughter of Annie and Byron, Sister of Bryony, Thomas, Benjamin, Francis, and Jacob. Granddaughter of Annabelle Brack. Partner of Daniel Odorizzi. Best Friend of Michael Buntrock. Goddaughter of...

Ruby  Joan Weatherwax

Ruby Joan Weatherwax

Jan 23, 2010

""Joan"" was born August 12, 1925 and passed away on January 23, 2010. She is survived by Dwaine, her loving husband of 65 years; her children, Michael, Philip, Robert, and Nancy; eight grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her son, Mark. Joan was a faithful wife and nurturing mother who served with Waxie for 30...

Marty Hanley

Marty Hanley

Jan 23, 2010

Marty Hanley, 63, loving husband, father, son, brother, uncle and steadfast friend passed away January 24, 2010 from cancer. He is survived by his devoted wife, Vicki; sons, Shane and Jason; sisters, Irene (Gene) Murphy of Denver, Jerri (Joseph) Zbylski of Castle Rock, Helen (Larry) Wingate of Omaha, Nebraska; brother, Tom Hanley, Louisville, Nebraska; thirteen nieces and nephews and numerous...

David  W. Salter

David W. Salter

Jan 23, 2010

David W. Salter, 81, of Lone Tree, passed away January 23, 2010. David served as an officer in the U.S. Navy, then received his MBA from Harvard. He worked as a corporate executive, and was a small business owner. David was a train enthusiast, and loved his family, his friends, and his church. Following retirement, he was the primary caregiver...

Ricky Doukakis

Ricky Doukakis

Jan 22, 2010

Ricky was born May 31, 1983 in Denver, CO and lived most of his life in Highlands Ranch. He attended ThunderRidge and Machebeuf High Schools and graduated in 2007 with a business degree from Baylor University. He passed away January 22, 2010 in Waco, Texas and is survived by his dad and mom, Rick & Mary Ellen, his sister Kristen,...

James  Ernest Vankirk

James Ernest Vankirk

Jan 22, 2010

James Ernest Vankirk, 94, of Denver. Husband of Virginia (Wagner) Vankirk and father of Linda E. Ricklefs. He was a veteran of both WWII, serving in the Asiatic Pacific Area, and the Korean War receiving the Korean Service Medal. He retired as a Warrant Officer after 22 years of service from the U.S. Navy. Mr. Vankirk will be laid to...

Fleta  Irene Stretz

Fleta Irene Stretz

Jan 22, 2010

Peacefully passed away January 22, 2010, at her home of 50 years. Fleta devoted herself to her family and she was a member of St. James Parish for nearly 60 years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Gregory. Beloved mother of Steve, Mike, Rick (Donna), and Cheryl (Bob). Devoted grandmother of Jimmy, Dawn, Joel (Julie), Spencer, Jenna,...

Dennis  W. Johnson

Dennis W. Johnson

Jan 22, 2010

Dennis is survived by his wife Florence; daughter Michelle; grandchildren Ashley (Ian), Dean, Joshua, Briana, and Jordan. He was preceded in death by his daughter Melissa; son-in-law Robbie; mother Ada; and brother Ron. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather. No services will be held. Please share your memories of Dennis and condolences with his family by selecting the...

Patricia  E. O'Shea

Patricia E. O'Shea

Jan 22, 2010

Patt entered eternal glory on January 22 after a lengthy illness. Born in Louisville, CO to Michael and Ora Forte. Preceded in death by sons Michael and Timothy. Survived by her husband Bill of 67 years, two sons, Kevin and Patrick and daughter Ann Owens, eleven grandchildren, two great grandchildren. Recitation of the Rosary at 10:15 AM, Wed. Jan 27,...

Howard Mullen

Howard Mullen

Jan 22, 2010

Howard Mullen was born March 12th, 1943 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin to Abraham and Leah Mullen. To his friends he was known as Duff. Duff attended Shorewood High School in Wisconsin where he played football and was named ""Letterman of the Week"". He attended Miami University of Ohio. Duff earned his B.A. in History and was a member of Sigma Alpha...

Steven  John Roach

Steven John Roach

Jan 22, 2010

Steven J. Roach, 58, passed away January 22, 2010. Beloved husband of Bev Lynn; devoted father of Chad Roach, Natalie (David) Muensterman, Josh Roach, and Ryan Roach; proud grandfather of Liana Roach; and brother of Victoria Roach-Archuleta, Sharilyn Roach, Guy Roach, Debbie LaRouche, Pam Aguero, and Sandy Roach. Also survived by Bev's children Casey Lynn, David (Catrina) Lynn; grandchildren Taylor...

Donna  Gail Stiger

Donna Gail Stiger

Jan 21, 2010

Donna ""Gail"" (Groberg) Stiger was born to Franklin and Florence Groberg in Clifton, Kansas, on February 25, 1925 and died on January 21, 2010 in South Jordan, Utah. Her father owned a local gas station and died in a truck accident when she was eight. She was raised by her mother in Clifton where she graduated from Clifton High School...

Lorraine  B. Lampo

Lorraine B. Lampo

Jan 21, 2010

LAMPO, LORRAINE Lorraine Bernadas Lampo of Thornton, wife of Cyril J. Lampo, daughter of the late Maurice and Emily Jung Bernadas, mother of Ron (Julie), Steve (Rhonda) & Tom (Sandy) Lampo, Alicia (Nick) Berlinger, also survived by 8 grandchildren. Aunt to Kyle Wicks, Stacy Pugh and Wade Adams. Rosary Sunday 7:00pm at Horan McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St, Thornton....

Patricia  M. Haberer

Patricia M. Haberer

Jan 21, 2010

Beloved wife of James C. Haberer, loving mother of Jeanne (Frank) Mayer, Tom (Judy) Haberer, Dan Haberer, John (Julie) Haberer. Cherished grandmother of Jeremy, Bobby, Ryan, Robert, Steven, James, Kevin, Sara, Michael and Scott; great-grandmother of Bradley. Sister of Don (Barbara) Durant, Nancy (Tom) Haberer, Cliff (Joyce) Durant, and Mary Durant; a large extended family and many special friends. Preceded...

Anthony  Frank Rodriguez

Anthony Frank Rodriguez

Jan 20, 2010

Anthony ""Tony"" Frank Rodriguez 1950-2010 Beloved Father, Brother, Nephew, Uncle, Cousin, Friend On Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at 2:45 a.m. Anthony (Tony) Frank Rodriguez, entered into the Kingdom of God joining his parents Isabel & Frank. Tony was also preceded in death by his brother, Robert. Anthony was born on December 13, 1950 in Trinidad, Colorado where he spent the...

Earnest  Robert DeAndrea

Earnest Robert DeAndrea

Jan 20, 2010

Owner of Denver Concrete Sawing Co. for 35 years. Survived by wife, Arlene, son Tyler, daughter Kara. Preceded in death by son Charles and brother Mike. Loving Grandfather of Alandra, Annessa, Nicholas, Jesse & Asha DeAndrea. Brother of Jim (Dolores), Larry (Shirly), Evelyn DeAndrea, Pauline (Dick) Wagner, Diana DeAndrea. Also survived by many friends, nieces, nephews and extended family. Private...

Kimberly  Marie Merlo

Kimberly Marie Merlo

Jan 20, 2010

Kim was born on November 21, 1965 and passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2010 after a long, courageous battle with brain tumor cancer. She is survived by her parents George and Charleen; brother Anthony and his wife Nicolle; niece Alicia and nephew Vincent; grandmothers Marie Plumtree of Redding, California and Mary Merlo of Phillipsburg, New Jersey; aunts Alyne Reger...

Scott  Robert Meyer

Scott Robert Meyer

Jan 19, 2010

Scott, age 29, of Littleton, passed away January 19, 2010. Scott is survived by his parents, Robert and his wife Buffy Meyer; mother, Mary Beth Meyer; sisters, Lisa and J.J. Meyer; grandmothers, Joyce Meyer and Helen Konrad; and much loved extended family and friends. A Funeral Service for Scott will be held on Monday, January 25, 2010 at 11:00 in...

Eileen  E. Finocchiaro

Eileen E. Finocchiaro

Jan 19, 2010

Eileen E. Finocchiaro: Preceded in death by her parents, Martin and Mary Jo Wilson. Survived by her husband, Carl V.; children, Kaila, Wilson, Nina and Gianna of Arvada and DEvra Glynn of Boston; siblings, Mary K. Hill, Schevaun Hegarty, Becky Howell, Marty WIlson and Meg Lowrimore. Memorial Rosary, Friday, 6 PM and Funeral Mass, Saturday, 12 PM all at Spirit...