Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Imogene A. Bernie
Jul 14, 2009
Surrounded by love and with a peaceful heart, Imogene Austreim Bernie, 86, left our lives to be with her Lord on the evening of July 14, 2009. She is survived by Thomas S. Bernie, her loving husband of 65 years; treasured children: Thomas (Becky), Ronald (Joyce), Karen (Duane), Clark (Sherry), James (Karin) and Barbara (Richard); grandchildren: John, Kelly, Amy, Alex,...

Dale Joseph Smith, M.D.
Jul 14, 2009
Dr. Dale J. Smith went to his eternal reward on July 14, 2009. He was born on Aug. 25, 1937 in Dayton, OH, the son of John A. & Theresa (Vida) Smith. He graduated from Chaminade High School and the University of Dayton, OH. He received his M.D. degree from the Ohio State University at Columbus, OH, in 1963. His...

James Schonbok
Jul 14, 2009
74, of Littleton. Beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Survived by his wife Patricia; his son Joe (Angela) Schonbok; his daughters Amy (Joe) Klein and Jodi Schonbok; his grandaughters Shannon and Erin Klein, and Shelby Schonbok. Served in the Naval Reserves, retired from the US Dept. of Energy as an electrical engineer. Rosary, 7:00PM, Thursday, 7/16, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel,...

Samuel Patrick Mascarenas-Encinias
Jul 13, 2009
Sunrise 8/23/1992 - Sunset 7/13/2009. Student at Columbine High School. Son of Sam Encinias -n- Jane Mascarenas-Encinias. Paternal great-grandparents Archie -n- Emma Cruz; grandparents Samuel Patrick Encinias -n- Conrada Baca. Maternal great-grandparents Sandro -n- Rafelita Archuleta and J.D. -n- Alice Mascarenas; grandparents Jose Manuel -n- Francesquita Mascarenas. Visitation, Friday, 1-9PM. Funeral Service, Saturday, 11AM, both at Horan & McConaty Family...

Garry Utz
Jul 13, 2009
Garry, 66 of Lakewood, passed away unexpectedly on July 13, 2009. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Marg; children: Annette (Will) Carpender, Jeff (Bretton) Utz, Chris (Kristy) Utz; grandchildren: Emma, Andrew, Jacob, Lauren & Audrey. He had a passion for Colorado & reading. He was a master carpenter, selfless husband, father, & grandfather. Public Visitation, Friday 7/17,...
Brandon Michael Eaton
Jul 13, 2009
Brandon Eaton, 14, of Arvada, passed away July 13, 2009. He is survived by his parents, Kevin and Rickee Eaton; brothers, Brad and Derek Eaton. A Public Visitation will be held Friday, July 17, from 4:00-8:00 PM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St., Thornton. Funeral Services for Brandon will be held Saturday, July 18, at 10:00 AM,...
LaVern N. Herman
Jul 12, 2009
LaVern ""Vernie"" Herman Born: May 31, 1944 Died: July 12, 2009 Beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle Survived by wife Elizabeth Herman, daughter Julianne Lloyd, son James (Tonya) Herman, son Joseph Herman, granddaughter Kyla Lloyd, grandson Tyler Herman. Occupations: * Mechanic (car, boat) * Musician * Custodian Talents/Hobbies: * Could fix anything - creative, innovative, resourceful * Loved children and...

Mary Kathryn O'Fallon ""Mimi"" Eby
Jul 12, 2009
EBY, MARY KATHRYN O'FALLON ""MIMI"" 1922-2009. Mimi developed a wide circle of friends and family throughout her life and her memory will live on in the many hearts she touched along the way. Her children are so happy to have her reunited with her beloved husband John. She will be dearly missed by all who were fortunate to have their...
Michael Arthur Sarabia
Jul 11, 2009
Michael Arthur Sarabia, 20, went home to be with his Father July 11, 2009. Loved by his parents Jose and Michelle Sarabia; sister Sarah; grandparents Michael and Gladys Myers; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Visitation Friday, July 17, 5 - 8 PM; Funeral Service Saturday, July 18, 2 PM - both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E....
Vernetta Mae Dorroh
Jul 11, 2009
Vernetta was born April 15th, 1937, in Rock Island, Illinois, to Donald and LeeRose Leifeit. She left us at the age of 72 on July 11th, 2009, in Lafayette, Colorado. She is survived by her loving family, Son: Michael Dorroh, Thornton CO; Daughters: Donna Quedenfeld, Northglenn CO, Lisa Terry and her husband Patrick, Dacono CO, and Glenna Massey and her...
Charles W. Parker, Sr.
Jul 10, 2009
Charles William Parker was born at Mercy Hospital on April 7, 1938, the middle child to Melvin and Minnie Parker. He grew up primarily in west Denver with his two sisters Catherine and Barbara. He attended West High School were he excelled at Basketball. Dad met the love of his life while still at West High, the girl who turned...

Alice Griffin Thames
Jul 10, 2009
Born Sept. 23, 1907 in Silsbee, TX. Graduated from Texas Women's Univ. in 1928. Married William Rouse Thames in 1930. Lived in Beaumont, TX where she and her husband owned Bill Thames Pharmacy. She was an active member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, an elementary teacher, and supported many volunteer organizations. Survived by daughter Alice Gay Thames of Denver, and...

John R. Hollomon, Jr.
Jul 10, 2009
John R. Hollomon, Jr., USAF (Ret.), 78, passed away July 10, 2009. Father of Heidemarie (Bill) Kimbley; grandfather of Michael and David Kimbley; great grandfather of Hunter and Tristin Kimbley; and brother of Phine Hollomon (Orland) Britton. He was preceded in death by his wife Theresia S. Hollomon. Committal Service Friday, July 17, 11:30 am at Ft. Logan National Cemetery,...
Joel Thomas Peterson
Jul 10, 2009
Joel, 50, of Littleton, passed away unexpectedly July 10, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, August & Dolores. Joel was an accountant working for the Fed. Dept. of Health & Human Services. He was an active outdoorsman who loved skiing, hiking, mountain biking & tennis. An avid fan of hockey and baseball, Joel had traveled to 27...
Linda Kay Roche
Jul 10, 2009
Mother of Brandi (Eric) Hubbard. Grandmother of Grace & Wyatt. Memorial Services will be held on Friday, July 17, 2009 at 10:00 A.M. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road (one block to the west of Holly), in Centennial, Colorado. Please share memories of Linda and condolences with her family by selecting the ""Sign Guestbook"" tab...
Norman J. Brouillette
Jul 10, 2009
Norman J. Brouillette, 85, died July 10, at Cherrelyn Healthcare Center in Littleton, CO. He was born November 11, 1923 in Campbell, NE, to Hector and Laura Choquette Brouillette. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy at the age of 19 and served as a radioman aboard the USS Boxer and the USS Duxbury Bay during WWII. After his discharge, he...

Robert Wendell Acree
Jul 10, 2009
Robert Wendell Acree, 56, of Aurora, CO passed away July 10, 2009. Born in Amarillo, TX on June 14, 1953, he lived most of his life in Texas before moving to Colorado in 1984. Loving husband of Cynthia Leigh Phillips Acree for 29 years; father of Hope, Austin and Alec. He had a long career as a geologist and environmental...

Robert Abercrombie
Jul 9, 2009
Robert ""Bob"" Abercrombie passed away peacefully July 9, 2009 at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife of 20 years, Beverly; daughter, Dawn Partyka; step-children: Susan (Arch) Thomas, Cleo Bloomquist, Margy Caudle, Will Bettinger, George Bettinger; grandson, Michael Partyka; step-grandchildren: Laura Clark, Tiffany (Nathan) Sheets, Charity Thomas, Samantha Thomas, Cody (David) Koenig, Casey Bloomquist, Nicholas (Crystal) Wilson,...

Gary Michael Miller
Jul 9, 2009
Gary Michael Miller, beloved husband, father, son, grandson, and lifelong aviation enthusiast, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009, at the age of 41, doing what he loves, flying. He was born June 3, 1968 in Erie, PA. Gary is survived by his wife Becky, son Geoffrey, daughters Taylor, Lindsay, and Lauren, his mother, Roberta and her husband, Pete Johnson, father...

Loretta A. Lager
Jul 9, 2009
Lager, Loretta A. Service 10:00 Wed., Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd.
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