Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Ann  Marie Ziegler

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

Col. William V. McGarity, USAF

Col. William V. McGarity, USAF

Oct 22, 2009

Col. William V. McGarity, USAF (ret) passed away October 22, 2009 at the age of 88. He is survived by daughters; Kathleen Doolittle (Gary), Maureen McGarity, Franceen McGarity and son; William V. McGarity, Jr. (Anastasia). Grandchildren; Emily, Allison, Jessica and Ryan. Great grandchildren; Ethan, Ayden, Ella, Max, Kiersten and Colten. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rita ""Jeane""...

Mitzi  Marie Erickson

Mitzi Marie Erickson

Oct 21, 2009

Mitzi Marie Erickson, 72, passed away October 21, 2009 in Denver, Colorado. She was born November 21, 1936, in Springfield, Illinois to Wilmer Ward and Adelaide Hourez Ward. Mitzi grew up in Illiopolis, Illinois. After she graduated from high school as Valedictorian of her class, she moved to Colorado to obtain her Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from the University...

Patricia  Ellen Courtney

Patricia Ellen Courtney

Oct 21, 2009

Patricia E. Courtney, 51. Beloved daughter, sister, aunt and friend passed from life on October 21, 2009. Born in 1958 to Mike and Arlene Courtney, Patty is survived by her parents, her brother Mike, his wife Sara and their children John, Jo Marie and Hana Courtney; her sister Terri and her husband Pat and daughter Stephanie Anderson; her brother Tim...

Marilyn  Kay Grose

Marilyn Kay Grose

Oct 20, 2009

Loving wife of Alvin; beloved mother of Debbie, Scott, Todd and Dean; grandmother of eight. A visitation will be held from 3-4PM Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave, Aurora. Graveside service will be held Monday, 11:15AM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Pavilion ""C"". In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Marilyn  K. Grose

Marilyn K. Grose

Oct 20, 2009

Loving wife of Alvin; beloved mother of Debbie, Scott, Todd and Dean; grandmother of eight. A visitation will be held from 3-4PM Sunday, October 25, 2009 at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave, Aurora. Graveside service will be held Monday, 11:15AM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Pavillion ""C"". In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to...

Deacon  Edward Lujan,  Sr.

Deacon Edward Lujan, Sr.

Oct 19, 2009

Deacon Edward Lujan, Sr., preceded in death by his wife Aurelia (Rae) Lujan, Sons Daniel and Michael, survived by his sons Edward, Jr. (Linn), Charles Shiela), Richard (Pauline), Joseph (Kim) and Brother Laurence (C.Ss.R) Lujan; daughters Therese (Nathan) Gonzales, Judy (James) Lusk, and Louise (Joseph) Gomez. Grandfather of 25, Great-Grandfather of 55. Vigil Service, Thursday October 22, 7:00 PM, Presentation...