Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Wilma Woodson

Wilma Woodson

Dec 3, 2025

Wilma Woodson, age 86, died in Aurora, Colorado on December 3, 2025. Wilma greatly valued education and earned multiple degrees over her lifetime: A B.A. in Psychology and Sociology from Wichita State University, a M.A. in Sociology and Mathematical Models from the University of Hawaii, and a M.S. in Organizational Development from the University of San Francisco. She started her...

Bonita Gay Hayman

Bonita Gay Hayman

Dec 3, 2025

BONITA GAY (née Coleman) HAYMAN, 75, formerly of St. Louis, Missouri, was received into the arms of God on December 3, 2025, with her loving husband, Larry Hayman, and her stepsons, Bryan Hayman and Greg Hayman, by her side.

She was the beloved daughter of George and Mildred (Rickhoff) Coleman, Sr., and the sister of Jim (Paula) Badger and George (Sally)...

Alan G. Clausen

Alan G. Clausen

Dec 3, 2025

Alan G. Clausen passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, in his home in Littleton, after many years living with Parkinson’s disease. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather whose intellect and quiet warmth will be deeply missed.

Alan is survived by his wife of 43 years, Trudi; his son, Trevor (Karin); his stepchildren, Mark (Frances) and Terisa; six...

Bernard "Bernie" George Moore

Bernard "Bernie" George Moore

Dec 3, 2025

Bernard "Bernie" George Moore, age 87, passed away peacefully on December 3, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones.

Bernie was the eldest of two sons born to Maurice Francis Moore and Jeanette Cora Hemnes Moore. He was a devoted husband, loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, a cherished uncle, and a loyal friend.

Born and raised in Colorado, Bernie graduated from North High...

Margaret L. "Buggie" Logan

Margaret L. "Buggie" Logan

Dec 2, 2025

Margaret passed unexpectedly Dec 2, 2025, at a Denver hospital. She was 82 years young, and still just as feisty as ever. She was born June 17, 1943, in Fort Smith, AK, the daughter of Wiley and Margaret Madison.

In the late 1950’s and the early 1960’s, she moved between Fort Smith and Denver beginning her high school career at Lincoln...

Doy Kirk Curtis

Doy Kirk Curtis

Dec 2, 2025

Doy Kirk Curtis, September 24, 1943 - December 2, 2025, Doy Curtis, 82, passed away December 2 in his home, surrounded by the love of family and friends listening to music from the 50's and 60's. He came home Thanksgiving morning after a difficult three weeks in the hospital. He was at peace with his family, friends, adored kittens and...

Betty Jane McCutcheon

Betty Jane McCutcheon

Dec 2, 2025

Betty Jane McCutcheon passed away December 2, 2025, at the age of 102 ½.

As a centurion Betty Jane lived a full life and saw an incredible change in our world during her lifetime. Betty Jane was a devoted Christian whose faith in Jesus remained steadfast throughout her life. Her unwavering belief was a guiding force, shaping her character and providing...

Robert Lee Richardson

Robert Lee Richardson

Dec 2, 2025

Robert “Bob” Lee Richardson, 80, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2025, in Centennial, Colorado.Born September 28, 1945, in Norfolk, Virginia, he was the son of the late Robert Frank Richardson and the late Melba Lee Marling (formerly Richardson).A steady, knowledgeable parts manager at TM Service Co. for more than 40 years, Bob’s true calling was the...

Michael Patrick Saparo

Michael Patrick Saparo

Dec 1, 2025

Michael Patrick Saparo, affectionately known as "Cat," passed away on December 1, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 68. Born on August 11, 1957, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, Michael was a beloved master custom staircase designer and builder, carpenter, and a successful business owner who left a lasting mark on his community through his creative talents and unwavering dedication.

Michael’s...

Thomas John Nash

Thomas John Nash

Dec 1, 2025

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7

Thomas John Nash, known to many as “Tom” and lovingly as “Crash,” passed away on December 1, 2025, in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, at the age of 56 after a courageous battle with metastatic melanoma. He was born on November 29, 1969, in...

Chris Moore

Chris Moore

Dec 1, 2025

Chris Moore of Aurora, Colorado passed away on December 1, 2025 at the age of 41. Loving son, brother, uncle and friend.

A Celebration of Chris' life will be held on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at 12:00PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood.

Please share your memories of Chris and condolences with his family by signing the...

Lennis Olbricht

Lennis Olbricht

Dec 1, 2025

Lennis lived a simple life as a husband, father, and grandfather. He grew up in Glen, Nebraska, a true country boy in every possible way. At age 18, he proudly served his country in the Armed Forces during the Vietnam War. He then made his way to Denver, Colorado, where he met his wife Nancy, over a borrowed cup of...

Ruth K. Richard

Ruth K. Richard

Dec 1, 2025

Ruth Kathleen Richard passed away December 1, 2025 at the age of 98. 

She was born in Dover, Ohio on July 20, 1927, daughter of Pearl and Clinton Marburger. She met the love of her life, Jack J. (JJ) Richard in 1947, at a party shortly after he returned from the war. They married 2 years later, in 1949. Since Jack...

Robert J. McCarroll

Robert J. McCarroll

Dec 1, 2025

Robert Joseph McCarroll, 93, passed away December 1, 2025 at The Peaks Assisted Living Center in Lafayette, CO.

Bob was born March 19, 1932 in NJ to Archibald and Marie McCarroll (Kloss). He grew up in East Orange, attending East Orange High School. He served 4 years in the US Air Force, stationed in Florida, Mississippi, and Germany. He married Ann...

Minerva "Minnie" Silva Kirscht

Minerva "Minnie" Silva Kirscht

Nov 30, 2025

Minnie, 88, was born April 17, 1937, and passed away peacefully November 30, 2025, at home with her loving husband of 65 years, Duane, by her side. Born in Robstown, Texas, she carried her Texas and Mexican pride with her. Minnie graduated from W.B. Ray High School in Corpus Christi, TX where she played the clarinet in the marching band. She...

Rafael Emilio Romero

Rafael Emilio Romero

Nov 30, 2025

Rafael E. (Ralph) Romero, husband of the late Catherine Norwood Romero, passed away on Sunday, November 30, at the age of 95. 

Born in Cúcuta, Colombia, he moved to Denver for college. Starting at the Colorado School of Mines, he later completed his degree in Civil Engineering at the University of New Mexico. After many years at Texaco, he worked at...

Robert "Bob" Eugene Brinkman

Robert "Bob" Eugene Brinkman

Nov 30, 2025

Robert “Bob” Eugene Brinkman of Arvada passed away peacefully November 30, 2025 at the age of 70. He was a beloved Husband, Dad, Papa, Brother, Brother in Law, Uncle and Friend. He loved his whole big family soooooo much and was happiest spending time with them no matter what they were doing.

He was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on December...

Kenneth James Mrochek

Kenneth James Mrochek

Nov 30, 2025

Kenneth James Mrochek passed away early in the morning Sunday, November 30th at the age of 89. Ken was the oldest of 4 children born and raised in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. He spent his youth learning the trade of a printer from his father. He chose military service, first joining the Army National Guard of Wisconsin. He then received an...

Barbara Jean Smoot Behunin

Barbara Jean Smoot Behunin

Nov 30, 2025

Barbara Jean Smoot Behunin, 93, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her children on the morning of November 30, 2025 at 8:32 am. Barbara was a cherished mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. Her presence will be so deeply missed.

Up until the very end Barbara maintained her kindness, grace, compassion, love of family and friends and expressed gratitude...

Rosalie L. Bustos

Rosalie L. Bustos

Nov 30, 2025

Rosalie Loretta Bustos, age 89, peacefully entered into eternal life on November 30, 2025 surrounded by family. 

Rose was born in Mora, New Mexico, on the first day of Spring March 21, 1936. She left us in Autumn which was her favorite season. She moved to Wyoming and eventually met the love of her life in 1950. She later became a...