Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jul 3, 2004

Donald J. Grimsrud, 64, of Denver, Colorado, formerly of La Crosse, Wisconsin. He was a Captain in the United States Air Force as a missile commander stationed in Grand Forks, ND. Donald was an employee of Great West Life and AT&T. We will miss his strength, wit and kindness. Husband of Marie Elaine; father of Todd (Danielle), Piper, April (Paul)...

Jul 3, 2004

Margaret A. McMullen, 94 of Denver died July 3, 2004. Wife of the late Eugene J. McMullen; mother of Philip, Teresa, Jim (Debbie); sister of Catherine Purfurst; grandmother of John & Patrick. Funeral Mass, Friday, 10:00 am, Church of the Risen Christ, 3060 S. Monaco Pkwy., Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Memorial contributions to Samaritan House, 2301 Lawrence St., Denver, 80205.

Jul 1, 2004

William L. Rice, Attorney, was born September 18, 1912 in McCook, Nebraska and passed away July 1, 2004 in Englewood, Colorado. He is preceded in death by his wife Bessie M. Rice. William is survived by his son Terrence W. (Kathy) Rice; brother John L. (Marie) Rice; grandson Chad D. (Maggie) Morris; grand-daughter Christy L. Morris; great-grandaughter Delaney Morris; great-grandson...

Jun 30, 2004

Manuel G. Vigil, 65, of Lakewood. Husband of Elsie Vigil. Father of Michael and Kenneth (Mary) Vigil. Papa to Lauren, Kaitlyn, Miranda, and Ian. Brother of Mark, Edward, Gilbert, Jerry, Frances Chavez, Mary Conklin, and Mary Anne Jackman. Uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, July 6, 4:00-7:00 P.M., Rosary, Tuesday 7:00 P.M., both at Horan & McConaty Family...

Jun 26, 2004

Virginia B. Mesard, 79 of Aurora died June 26, 2004 at Shalom Park Nursing Home. Wife of Bert; mother of David, Peter and Paul; sister of William Bussman, Jr. Memorial services, Monday, August 9, 2004, 10:00 am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3201 S. Parker Rd. Memorial contributions to Shalom Park Nursing Home, 14800 E. Belleview, Aurora, 80015.

Jun 25, 2004

Melba Rae Woods was born June 8, 1934 in Montrose Colorado to Everett C. and Leona Hays Woods. She died peacefully on June 25, 2004. She attended the University of Denver where she met her life partner, Donald E. Rugg, they married in 1953. Melba's career took her to the University of Denver (Denver Research Institute) and then to ADA...

Jun 24, 2004

Bill Bruskotter, 62 of Aurora died June 24, 2004. Bill was born Oct. 26, 1941 in Findlay, OH. He graduated from South High School and Regis University both in Denver. He was a chaplain's assistant in the U. S. Army stationed in Verdun, France. He worked for TricorBraun formerly Packaging West for over 20 years. He was a 4th degree...

Jun 24, 2004

Robert McKnight Jamieson Robert Jamieson was born in Wayne, Nebraska January 9, 1932. He moved to Denver in 1960. He was a Realtor in Denver from the early 1970's. Robert was a wonderful husband, father and friend. He is survived by his wife Bette; children Karen (Joe) Rowan, Robert M. (Shannon) Jamieson, Jr.; grandchildren Keegan and Lauren Rowan and Alexandra...

Jun 23, 2004

Linda K. Grandt of Thornton. Wife of Douglas J. Grandt; Mother of Benjamin Romero, Tori Grandt and Tanya Grandt; Sister of Lyle Prochaska and Lois & Her Husband David Grandt; Grandmother of Chyanne Romero. Also survived by numerous other relatives and friends. A Memorial Service was held on Monday, June 28, 2004, at 5:00 P.M. Horan & McConaty Family Chapel,...

Jun 22, 2004

Steven John Hatton 1st Lt USAF, of Denver. 2001 graduate of U.S. Air Force Academy. Son of Ronald & Barbara; brother of Christopher (Jean), Jeffrey, & Wendy (Chris) Mast; uncle of Jacob, Jaelyn & Lilia. Visitation Friday, 5:00-7:00 p.m., Celebration of Life and Rosary, 7:00 p.m., both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 So. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass Saturday,...

Jun 21, 2004

Eugene Anthony Garifi, of Thornton was born November 3, 1944 in Denver, Colorado and passed away June 21, 2004 in Denver. He is survived by his wife, Catherine S. Garifi, of Thornton; daughters, Heather (Harlan) Garifi Hendrickson, Megan Garifi Cain and Susan Garifi; mother, Margaret V. Garifi; brother, Richard T. Garifi and grandchildren, Madison and Jaime. Memorial Services will be...

Jun 16, 2004

Sr. Margaret Reidy, S.L. passed away at the Sisters of Loretto Motherhouse in Nerinx, KY on June 16, 2004. She was born on October 7, 1921. She was preceded in death by her father, Timothy, and her mother, Anna P., her sisters, Edith M. Brittan and Ann Elaine Reidy and her brothers, Eugene and Maurice. She is survived by her...

Jun 15, 2004

Jun 13, 2004

Virginia J. Vollmer of Denver died June 13, 2003. Wife of Ralph P. Vollmer; mother of Paula (Brian) Smith, Vicki (Jim) Simkins; grandmother of Brian, Brendan, Doug, Andy, Tracy; sister-in-law of Marilyn Tarr. Visitation, Wednesday, 5-7:00 PM, Vigil service, Wednesday, 7:00 PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd., Funeral Mass, Thursday, 10:00 AM, Church of...

Jun 13, 2004

Thomas J. Foley, 73, Pressman for The Denver Post & long time Secretary/Treasurer of the Denver Newpaper Pressmans Union #2 of Littleton. Husband of Joan. Father of Kathleen (Tim) Coulter. Step-Brother of Betty Sands & Jane Berkey. Grandfather of Curtis K. Casey & James T. Casey. Memorial Service Friday, 9:30 A.M. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 So. Wadsworth...

Jun 11, 2004

Rose Ann Honeyman, 94 of Denver died June 11, 2004. Survived by two nieces and two nephews in Denver. Visitation, Sunday, 3-4:00 PM, Rosary, Sunday, 4:00 PM both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Funeral Mass, Monday, 10:00 AM, St. Ignatius Loyola Catholic Church, 2301 York St., Etombment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial...

Jun 7, 2004

Caroline M. Meyer formerly of Painted Post, NY died Monday, June 7, 2004 in Denver, CO. She is survived by her husband James C. Meyer (Denver, CO), Sons Michael J. Meyer (Aurora, CO), Patrick C. Meyer (Indianapolis, IN), Gregory E. Meyer (Summerville, SC), Grandchildren David C. Meyer (Indianapolis, IN), Leslie A. Meyer and Cameron A. Meyer (Centennial, CO), Sisters Betty...

Jun 5, 2004

Ronald Reagan At the end of his two terms in office, Ronald Reagan viewed with satisfaction the achievements of his innovative program known as the Reagan Revolution, which aimed to reinvigorate the American people and reduce their reliance upon Government. He felt he had fulfilled his campaign pledge of 1980 to restore "the great, confident roar of American progress and...

Jun 4, 2004

James A. Hulac, 52 of Denver died June 4, 2004. Husband of Jennifer; father of Ben; brother of Peter and Thomas Hulac; also survived by nieces and nephews. Memorial service, Friday, 11:00 AM, Montview Blvd. Presbyterian Church, 1980 Dahlia St. Memorial contributions to Colorado Fetal and Newborn Loss, PO Box 476, Parker, 80134, or Alcoholics Anonymous, 2785 N. Speer Blvd.,...

Jun 2, 2004

Paul T. Johnston, 72 of Littleton. Died June 2, 2004. Husband of Gerry; father of William (Susan) Johnston, Terri (Randy) Havens; grandfather of Mathew Dean Johnston, Mallory Dean Johnston, Michael Glenn Havens; brother of Rev. James C (Nell) Johnston. Memorial service, Friday, 2:30 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd.,. Memorial contributions to ALS Association, PO Box...