Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Margaret Kathleen Kontak
Oct 27, 2009
The death occurred on October 27, 2009 of Margaret Kathleen Kontak (Peggy Power) only child of James H. Power QC and Margaret (O'Brien) Power and step-daughter of Hazel (Milligan) Power. Following the death of her mother shortly after her birth on May 7, 1930 in New Glasgow, she was raised during her early years at the home of her paternal...
Robert W. Blair, Sr.
Oct 27, 2009
Mr. Blair was born to William E. Hutton and Minnie D. Blair in Kansas City, Mo., on April 20, 1917. He grew up in Denver and graduated from South High School in 1934. Mr. Blair received his Bachelor of Science in geology from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1938 and then worked for the U.S. Geological Survey from...
Anna Harrison
Oct 27, 2009
Anna Harrison, 52 of Denver, Wife of Donald Harrison; Mother of Justin (Emily), Danza (Matt) and Kenneth (Jessica); Daughter of Elvira and the late Bill Lovell; Sister of Ursula (Wayne) Borczynski and the late Margaret and Sara Louise Lovell; Grandmother of Harrison, Parker and Maxwell; Aunt of Daniel and David Borczynski; The family will receive friends Sunday 4PM '"" 6PM;...
Ruth Rodman
Oct 27, 2009
Ruth Henrietta Fisher Rodman, 93, widow of Aloysius Patrick Rodman, loving mother of Patrick Rittenhouse Rodman, Susan Helen Idtensohn, & John Robert Rodman; nine grandchildren and 10 great- grandchildren. Ruth was a teacher, mentor, mother, who was greatly loved and will be missed. Memorial Service 10:00 AM Friday, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. In lieu of flowers, memorials...
Jean Marie Maynard
Oct 26, 2009
Jean Marie Maynard, age 77, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away October 26, 2009. She is survived by her daughter, Wendy (Joe) Zasadzinski; grandson, Jake; brother, Duane (Moots) Pulkrabek. Jean was prededed in death by her husband, Ron Maynard; brothers, Doug, Don & Dennis Pulkrabek. She will be remembered for her abundant love and loyalty. Funeral Mass, Wednesday, November 4, 2009,...
Bernice C. Klinger
Oct 26, 2009
Bernice ""Bea"" Klinger, beloved mother & grandmother passed on Monday, October 26, 2009, at age 86. She was born in Olean, NY & lived in Ft. Wayne, IN, FL, & CO. Bea is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years Richard T. Klinger. Survived by 2 daughters Sam (Bill) Colderbank & Loree (Phil Bowser) Klinger & 3 grandchildren...
Ann Marie Ziegler
Oct 25, 2009
Ann Ziegler passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2009. She was 85 years old. Born Ann Marie Wald on February 21, 1924 in Karlsruhe, ND to Anna (Boehm) and Michael Wald, Ann was the ninth child in the family of twelve children - eight boys and four girls. Ann grew up on the family farm near East Grand Forks, MN....
Jean M. Alexander
Oct 25, 2009
Jean M. Alexander of Northglenn, wife of Paul H. Alexander, mother of Paul, Stacey & Jeff, also survived by 5 grandchildren. Funeral Service 10:00AM Monday at Northglenn United Methodist Church, 1605 W. 106th, Northglenn. Interment Ft. Logan National Cemetery. Please share your memories of Jean and condolences for her family by clicking the ""Sign Guestbook"" tab below.
John B. ""Jack"" McGrath
Oct 25, 2009
Jack, 83, entered eternal rest October 25, 2009. Husband of Marie for 52 years; father of Regina (Gabriel Escobar) McGrath and Kathleen (Ben) Gill; and grandfather of Jack McGrath Gill, Jenna McGrath, Joseph Escobar and Daniel Escobar. He was preceded in death by his sister Eileen McGrath. Services will be Friday, October 30, 2009 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 6853...
Jeannette Kathryn Tardy
Oct 24, 2009
Jenna Tardy, 23, of Lakewood. Loving daughter Gene & Karen Tardy. Granddaughter of Shirley Ranshaw. Fiance of Lt. John Smyrski IV, USAF. Jenna is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles, cousins & friends. Vigil Service Thursday, 7:00PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass Friday, 10:00AM, Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd. Services to...
Betty Jo Montes
Oct 24, 2009
BETTY MONTES passed away October 24, 2009, at age 88. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Carl, daughter Mona (Bill) Askwig, grandsons Matthew (Jessie) Clark, Darren Clark, and Scott Gurley, and son-in-law Dave Gurley. Betty was preceded in death by her daughter Ann Gurley. A gathering in Betty's memory will be held Saturday, October 31st, 2-4PM...
Lawrence E. Brown
Oct 24, 2009
Lawrence Everett Brown of Aurora entered the Kingdom of Heaven on Saturday, October 23, 2009. Born in Castle Rock, Colorado on July 14, 1918, he graduated from Castle Rock High School class of 1936 and entered college at the University of Denver in the fall of 1937. Immediately after the attack on Pearl Harbor, he enlisted in the United States...
Betty L. Olsen
Oct 24, 2009
Elizabeth L. "" Betty"" Olsen, age 85, passed away October 24, 2009. Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Henry "" Hank"" Olsen and her sister Agnes Horan. She is survived by her son Theodore Olsen (Sharon), sisters Virginia Horan and Dorothy Niedenthal, nephew Kurt Niedenthal and niece Anne Niedenthal. Memorial Mass, Thursday, October 29, 2009,...
Orlando J. Dorrance
Oct 24, 2009
Orie ""Gramps"" Dorrance, 84 of Arvada. Husband of Mary. Father of Linda, Jackie and Dan. Grandfather of George, Daniel, Popi and Kenneth. Great Grandfather of Tyler, Jaiden, Jon, Hunter and Lauren. Memorial Service ***12:00PM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2009*** Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Memorial Contributions suggested to Exempla Lutheran Hospice, 8300 West 38th Avenue, Wheat...
Patrick Dennis McCormick
Oct 24, 2009
Patrick Dennis McCormick, 43, passed away October 24, 2009, in Aurora, Colorado from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. He was born September 19, 1966 in Riverside, California. Most of Pat's formative years were spent in the metro area. He graduated from Smoky Hill High School in 1984 and then attended college in both Sterling and Greeley, Colorado. He worked...
Gil Harper
Oct 24, 2009
Gil, 85, passed away October 24, 2009. Husband of Marie for 62 years; father of Scott (Ann), Steven (Paula), and Bradley (Trudy); grandfather of Chalan, Grady, and Max; and brother of LaVern (Carla), LaDonna (Lonnie) Snook, Betty (Glenn) Schafer. He was preceded in death by his brother, Ernest. Funeral Mass will be held Thursday, November 5, 2009 at 11:00 a.m....
Adeline Presentadi
Oct 23, 2009
Adeline Presentadi, 91, of Denver, passed away on October 23, 2009. Beloved mother of Carol Carelli. Daughter of the late Frank and Mary Pastore; Sister of Mildred LaConte, Josephine Parisi, Rose (Harry) Pasco, Lillian Marsico, Irene Southwick and the late Ernest Pastore, Ellen Vessa and Frank Pastore, Jr.; Grandmother of Jeannie (Vic) Fraser, LeeAnn (Tedd) Utzinger, Margaret (Michael) Cito and...
Fred Alderman
Oct 23, 2009
Fred Alderman was born November 1, 1944 in Coffeyville, Kansas. He passed away from pancreatic cancer on October 23, 2009. Survived by his wife, Georgia Hart, son Edward Alderman, daughters Laura Monthathong and Molly Ferrer, sisters Jean Dome and Ann Burkhart and brother Dr. Joe Alderman. Fred held two degrees; a BA in history from CSU and a BA in...
Margaret Marie Dodge
Oct 22, 2009
Margaret ""Peggy"" Dodge Survived by her children; Lee E. Dodge, III and Terry M. (Pat) Dodge; grandchildren, Terry Lee, Robin, Lee, Katie, Dawn, J and Jacquie; 7 great grandchildren; brother, Barney Caulfield, sisters, Pat Blod, and Betty Farrel. Visitation, Monday, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM at Horan & McConaty, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 10:00 AM,...
Zelda C. Bickel
Oct 22, 2009
ZELDA C. BICKEL, passed away October 22, 2009. Preceded in death by her son Leroy Hall. Survived by her children Louise B. (Ernie) Forbis, Robert L. Marilyn) Hall, Clyde E. (Kathy) Hall, Lona (Wayne) Lockwood, 47 grand-children, 16 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren. Funeral Service to be held Wednesday, October 28, 12 Noon, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S....
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