Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
W. Glenn Smoak
Feb 16, 2008
Glenn Smoak, 65, of Lakewood, died February 16, 2008, the result of injuries sustained in a single-car automobile accident. Born in Orangeburg, S.C., the son of Cecil & Pearl Smoak. Glenn was a 1965 Civil Engineering graduate of Clemson University. He served with the U.S. Army Reserves. Glenn retired from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, following 35 years of service....
Cathleen Britt
Feb 16, 2008
Public Visitation, Thursday, February 21, 2008, at 6:00 PM, and Funeral Mass, Thursday, February 21, 2008 at 7:00 PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Ave. (at Parker Rd.).

Frank Gonzales, Jr.
Feb 16, 2008
Frank Gonzales, Jr. entered into eternal rest on February 16, 2008. Beloved son of Frank Gonzales, Sr. Preceded in death by his mother Mary Gonzales. Beloved brother of Lupe Gonzales; Godfather of Jesus Gonzales; Uncle of Maria and Bianca; Great Uncle of Chicky and Sara Gonzales, Daiza and Ebony Ramos, and Nadyia and Angelina Lovato. Also survived by numerous relatives...
Manuel Ernest Ortiz
Feb 16, 2008
Manuel ""Ernie"" Ortiz, 69, of Aurora. Husband of Mary. Preceded in death by son Daniel Ortiz. Father of Linda (Bruce) Hoffman & Ernie Ortiz. Grandfather of Michael (Maggie) & Jeffrey (Casey) Hoffman. Visitation, Wednesday, 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm. followed by the Rosary at 7:00 pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave. (at Parker Rd.), Aurora. Funeral...
Michael Miller
Feb 15, 2008
Mike Miller, 57, of Littleton, Colorado, died suddenly on February 15, 2008. He was born August 22, 1950, in Storm Lake, Iowa, to William and Audrey Miller. Mike is survived by his wife of 35 years, Sue, his beloved sons, Chad, 20, and Sean, 18, mother Audrey, brother Steve, his daughter Tara, and brother Dave, his wife Syd and sons...
Thomas Francis Brogan
Feb 15, 2008
Tom passed away peacefully on February 15, 2008. He is survived by his wife Madalyn of 31 years, and sister Mary Anne. Tom graduated from Mullen High School and Metro State College. His careers included Thompson Pipe and Steel, Amoco and D.I. A. Tom's passions were church, family, friends, athletic activities, traveling, and fine food. He was a Veteran of...
Joe C. Keys
Feb 15, 2008
Joe Keys, 76, died February 15, 2008. He is survived by his wife Carmen; children Joe (Betty) Keys Jr., Valorie(Michael)Jackson, Gloria (Floyd) Carter, Deberice (Paul) Rucker, Alyce Keys, Brenda Keys, Joel (Jeff) Clayburn, Keith Ward, Joseph Hart, Denice House, Michelle Hart; siblings Doye Jimerson, Sterling (Joann) Keys Jr., Julia Johnson, Faye Leali, Saundra Keys; 24 grandchildren; six great grandchildren and...
Patricia Tishmack
Feb 15, 2008
Patricia ""Patti"" Tishmack January 22, 1967 â February 15, 2008 Patti was born on January 22, 1967 in Bismarck, North Dakota, to Jerome Tishmack and Geneva Snider. Penelope, Priscilla, and Patrick preceded her in the family, and Petina and Preston followed her. Patti grew up in the small town of Steele, North Dakota, where she attended school through her senior...
Delilah Quitzely Siler
Feb 14, 2008
Delilah Quitzely Siler, 7 months old, passed away suddenly February 14, 2008, in Denver, Colorado. She was born June 19, 2007, in Denver, the beautiful daughter of Westley Kay and Quitzely Guadalupe Ocegueda-Duarte Siler. Delilah was not only beautiful, she could light up a room with her smile! She was loved my so many family and friends and will be...

Anthony Pasquale Filippone
Feb 14, 2008
Anthony P. Filippone, Denver. Preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor, sons Anthony and John Filippone, and daughter Mary Louise Filippone. Father-in-law of Sheryl (Rocco) Carbone; grandfather of Jennifer (Cheney) Geeslin, John (Jami) Filippone, Jr., and Michael Filippone; great grandfather of Hollis Geeslin, and Joseph Filippone; brother of Josephine LaRusso. Funeral Mass, Tuesday, 10 AM at Our Lady of Mount...
Mary E. Giardina
Feb 14, 2008
Mary (Burns) Giardina Mary E. Giardina of Denver passed away on February 14th, 2008. Mary Ellen Burns was born on April 27, 1929 to William (Bill) and Cora Burns of Sedgwick Colorado. Mary spent her childhood in Ovid Colorado and graduated from Ovid High School. She moved to Denver where she began working for the phone company. She met her...
Freeman M. Johnson
Feb 13, 2008
Freeman Marion Johnson, age 90, passed away February 13, 2008, in Centennial, Colorado. He was born December 17, 1917, in Jefferson, Iowa, to Oscar M. and Ina May Smith Johnson. In 1924 his family moved to Waukee, Iowa where he attended school and in 1935 was a graduate of Waukee High School. Early on in his life Freeman began showing...
Ronald A. Dahlberg
Feb 13, 2008
Ronald A. Dahlberg, 70 of Wheat Ridge. Husband of Barbara Dahlberg; Father of Rhonda Askeland, Linda Dahlberg, David M. (Sandy) Dahlberg and Darren (Tiffany) Dahlberg; Grandfather of Lauren Marie Dahlberg; Brother of David W. Dahlberg; Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents Ernest and Marie Dahlberg. Funeral Mass, Friday 10AM, Our Lady Of Fatima...

William B. Rollins, Jr.
Feb 13, 2008
Life began for William Bryan Rollins, Jr. on July 29th, 1927 at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He was born to Ruby Hampton Rollins and William Bryan Rollins, Sr. He grew up in Memphis where he attended Christian Brothers College High School. His primary occupation was working for Memphis Light, Gas and Water. He held this employment for fourteen years....

Vern L. Anderson
Feb 12, 2008
Vern L. Anderson of Denver. Husband of Phyllis Berti-Anderson; Father of Tobi(Mandy) Anderson, Tina (Chris)Perez & Pam (Greg) Sperling; Step-Father of Lori & Tony (Nikki) Berti; Grandfather of Audrianna, Alex, Brennan, Brady & Easton; Brother of Jean (Bill) Robinson, & Claude (Holly) Anderson. Memorial Service Friday 1:00PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. In Lieu of...
Edward F. Burke, Jr.
Feb 12, 2008
Edward F. Burke, Jr. Former Denver City Councilman Husband Of Pamela; Father of Kevin, Karol, Tom McGinnis (Kashia), Kerri (Karen), Kelly (Tom), Karen (Brad), Kathy (Greg) and Katie (Paul); Step-father of Roger and Jason (Zaira) Gilmore; Brother of Don, Joyce(Dale) and the late Jerry Burke. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. Rosary, Monday, Seven O'Clock in the evening...

Talmage Amis Pace
Feb 12, 2008
Talmage Pace, 79, of Littleton. Husband of Irene. Father of David (Joy), Nancy Heck, Linda (Ron) Saccomano, Don (Diana) & June (Bruce)Kirk. Beloved Grandfather & Great-Grandfather. Brother of Ina Pace Johnson & Bonnie Jean Linton. Preceded in death by sister, Frances Clayton & daughter Joanie Hepler. Celebration of Life, Sunday, 2:30PM, Southeast Christian Church, 9650 Jordan Road, Parker. Donations suggested...
Victoria Lazicki
Feb 12, 2008
Mother of Victoria Dark; grandmother of Victoria Frye; great~grandmother of Hunter Frye. Victoria worked for Tri-County Health Department for 30 years. Love you Mom, Forever! A Memorial Service will be held on Sunday, February 17 at 2:00 o'clock in the afternoon. at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth.
Nina S. Trobaugh
Feb 12, 2008
Wife of William Trobaugh; mother of Laura Hogg, Lisa Koski and Angela Morales; grandmother of Caitlin MacGreggor, Bailey Wilhelmi and Vanessa Morales. A Funeral Mass was held Saturday, February, 16, 2008, Four O'Clock in the Afternoon at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel. The service concluded in the chapel. Honorary pallbearers: John Trobaugh, Robert Peabody, John Darden, Chris Kulaga, Michael Hogg...

Geneva Ione Wittman
Feb 12, 2008
WITTMAN, GENEVA, 86 1-14-1922 to 2-12-2008. Geneva departed this earth to join her late husband Herman to begin their eternal life together under the cherry tree in Gods garden. Precious Mother of Joyce Freeman, Anita Sturgeon, Dianne (Mark) Eggleston and Herman Wittman; Big Sister of Marilea Bradford; Cherished Nanny of 11 Grandchildren, 18 Great Grandchildren and 7 Great Great Grandchildren;...
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