Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Geraldine A. Quintero
Jun 14, 2009
Geraldine A. Quintero, formerly of Denver, died June 14th in San Antonio, Texas at the age of 96. She was born to Mary Elizabeth and Edward Charon on February 23, 1913 in Ludington, Michigan and graduated from St. Simon High School. On May 28, 1936 she married Henry M. Quintero of Mexico City in Wilmett, IL. They lived in Mexico...

Mary Elizabeth Grix
Jun 13, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Grix, of Littleton, Colorado, died June 13, 2009. Sister of Henry M. (Howard W. Israel) Grix and Kathleen M. Cartwright. Aunt of Erin, Brent, Arthur, and Alexander Cartwright. Also survived by dear friends Sharon Otte, Heather Lamb, and many other supportive friends. A Memorial Service will be held Friday, July 17, 2009, at 10:30 AM, at the Assistance...

Nancy Nicole Wilson
Jun 13, 2009
Nancy Nicole Wilson, 28, of Lakewood died June 13, 2009. She is survived by her mother, Kathryn Trujillo; grandmother, Dolores Roybal; siblings, Joseph and Yvonne Roybal; and many other loving family members.. Her brother, Michael, preceded her in death. Visitation, Wednesday, 6-8pm; Rosary, Thursday, 7pm; Funeral Mass, Friday, 10:30am, all at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd. Burial,...

Robert G. Lankenau, Jr.
Jun 13, 2009
Robert Lankenau, Jr. died Saturday, June 13, 2009, in Cheyenne, WY at the age of 84. Robert was born in Brooklyn, New York on August 16, 1924, to Robert and Loretta Lankenau. He married Maryanne Murphy in 1953 and moved out west to Colorado to start his new life. Robert found great joy and fulfillment in teaching and taught for...
Loretta D. Kunath
Jun 13, 2009
Loretta, 77, of Denver, passed away June 13, 2009. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Robert; children, Cindy Blake and Bobby Kunath; grandson, Scott (Melissa) Formby; great-granddaughter, Ruthann Formby; sisters, Peanie (Jimmy) Spano and Clara Ashenbrenner. Loretta was preceded in death by grandson, Christopher Formby; brother, Frank Gaccetta and sister, Rosie Aducci. Public Visitation, Tues. 6/16 4:30...
Gordon L. Cox
Jun 12, 2009
Gordon, 81, of Thornton, passed away June 12, 2009. He is survived by his wife, Lydia, 5 children and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. A Funeral Service for Gordon will be held Monday, the fifteenth day of June at two o'clock in the afternoon at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver. Burial to take place privately at...

Jerry Van Dyke
Jun 12, 2009
Jerry, 74, passed away June 12, 2009. Father of Barbara Albin, Cherol Hudak and Laura Bohlen; grandfather of 6; great grandfather of 5. Memorial Service Tuesday, June 23, 6:00 pm at Faith Presbyterian Church, 11373 E. Alameda Ave., Aurora, CO 80012.

Marjorie Dean Lindquist
Jun 12, 2009
Marj, 89, passed away June 12, 2009 in Aurora, CO She was born in Castleford, ID the daughter of Julius Heinrich Schlake and Lola Candace (Cook) Schlake. She grew up on the family farm with her sister Sarah Marie. Marjorie graduated from the University of Idaho in 1941 with a bachelor's degree in home economics. She married her college sweetheart...

Violet Mae Cortese
Jun 11, 2009
Vi was born in Calumet, Minnesota, on July 19, 1929. She was born into a large Yugoslavian family, being the youngest of 13 children, including a sister who was the mother of the baseball player Roger Maris. She always loved clothes and dressing in the latest styles but money was tight. She was very creative, so she would find styles...

Donna Anne Gale
Jun 11, 2009
Donna Anne Gale passed away the evening of June 11, 2009, following a 15-year battle with cancer. She was 49 years old. She was born March 7, 1960 in Yonkers, New York. Mrs. Gale graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts Degree from the University of Southern California. She lived in England for eight years, where she was a competitive...

Clay Allen Bolinger
Jun 11, 2009
Clay Bolinger, 41. Survived by wife Lisa; children Logan, Connor, London; parents Preston & Blythe; brother Grant; sister Tarra. His Visitation will be held Wednesday, 5PM-8PM, and his Funeral Service Thursday, 2:00PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Please share your memories of Clay and/or extend condolences to his family by selecting one of...

Chester I. McBride
Jun 11, 2009
Mac, 85, went home to be with the Lord June 11, 2009. Beloved husband of Vi for 66 years; loving father of Pam (Dave)Rathbun and Kim McBride; proud grandfather of Rob (Jeannie) Rathbun and Jenny Rathbun; and great grandfather of Joshua Rathbun. Private services will be held. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to American Lung Assoc. in...

Rosaria Marie Martinez
Jun 11, 2009
Rosaria ""Rosy"" Marie Martinez bravely passed away on June 11, 2009. Rosaria was truly our rose of life. She was the mother of 4, grandmother of 4 and great~grandmother of 1. Our mother will be remembered for so many things such as her love of people, her extraordinary cooking skills, creative knitting skills, and zest for life. Our mother dedicated...
Elizabeth Ann Cross
Jun 11, 2009
Beth was a native of Denver. In 1959, she met Mike at a Roller Skating Club thru their High Schools. In 1961, she graduated from North High School and married Mike in July. In 1962, Mike joined the Army. They had 2 children, were stationed in: Ozark, AL, Ft. Leavenworth, KS & Columbus, GA. In 1965, Mike joined the Air...
Fred Torkelson
Jun 10, 2009
Fred Torkelson, 84, of Denver, passed away June 10, 2009. He was a retired Assistant Chief of the Denver Fire Department and a retired Chief Baliff of the Aurora Courts Marshal's Office. A World War II Veteran, Fred served as Lieutenant Commander in North Africa for the Merchant Marines. Preceded in death by his beloved wife Dolores. Survived by his...
Marie E. Fisher
Jun 9, 2009
Marie, 89, of Westminster, passed away June 9, 2009. She is survived by her children: Ruth (Philip) Alengi, Mildred (Larry) Komloske, & LeRoy (Colleen) Fisher; 13 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; and sister, Joann (Harry) Probst. Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest and son, Gene. A Public Visitation will be held from two o'clock to six o'clock in the...

Edwin F. Carroll
Jun 8, 2009
Edwin F. Carroll, 91, of Denver, passed away June 8, 2009. Preceded in death by his wife, Pearl; 7 brothers and sisters, Alice, Thomas, Camillus, Mary, Howard, Charles and Anacletus. Funeral Service 12:00 Noon, Friday, June 19th, Horan and McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Visitation will begin at 11am. Burial at Ft. Logan Nat'l Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made...

Nancy C. Larson
Jun 8, 2009
Nancy Chatfield Larson, 79, passed away June 8, 2009, at her home in Cherry Hills Village. She is survived by Jim, her husband of 58 years; two sons, Dake and Todd; one daughter, Jan (John) Cuneo; eight grandchildren and five greatgrandchildren; and brothers, John and David Chatfield. Nancy enjoyed gardening, reading and American History. She was an early and, for...

Joe Calabrese
Jun 7, 2009
Joe Calabrese of Denver, husband of Carmella, father of Diane & Joseph J. Calabrese, brother of Phillip, Anthony (Gloria) & Catherine Calabrese, Jane (Dawn) McAdow, grandfather of Carrie & Joey Calabrese & numerous loving nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by brothers Jack & Tom Calabrese, sister Josephine Spano. Rosary Thursday 10:00AM followed by Funeral Mass 10:30AM both at Guardian...
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