Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Johnny H. Castro
Jun 2, 2007
John, known as "Gaumey" age 52, died on June 2, 2007. He is survived by his mother, Eliza; siblings Joaquinita, Pete (Rachel), Joaquin (Mary Jo), Ray; nephew Bryan (Krystyna); nieces Lisa and Rebecca Castro; grand-niece Charlotte. He is also survived by his life partner Bill Gutierez. Private services were held.
Dean Dwayne Behrens
Jun 2, 2007
Dean Behrens, 46, of Westminster, CO, passed away June 2, 2007 in the Exempla Saint Joseph Hospital in Denver, CO. following his battle with brain cancer. Dean was born July 23, 1960 in Le Mars, IA to Dewey and Pat (Goodrich) Behrens. He was a 1978 graduate of the Meriden-Cleghorn High School in Cleghorn, IA. He received a degree in...

Mary Anna Diller
May 31, 2007
Mary A. Diller, 83, passed away May 31, 2007.Survived by her children, Larry, John, Brigid, Dan, Lorean and Rita. Visitation, Thursday, 4-7:00PM, Rosary at 7:00 both at Horan & McConaty, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave (at Parker Rd); Funeral Mass, Friday, 10:00 AM, St. Therese Catholic Church, 1243 Kingston, Aurora.

Lt. Col. James Antink
May 30, 2007
James Antink, born January 20, 1920 and died May 30, 2007, grew up in Chicago. He attended the University of New Mexico where he met his beloved wife, Josephine Granito Antink and later graduated from the University of Omaha. He joined the Marine Corps as an enlisted man before WWII broke out. He fought as an infantryman in numerous WWII...
Roy E. Williams
May 30, 2007
Captain Roy E. Williams died in Denver Memorial Day, May 30, 2007. He was 84. His life was devoted to his Navy, his church and his family. Roy enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1942. He graduated from the University of Rochester in 1947 with a degree in Business Administration and Economics and continued on active duty serving in World...

Ellen Dorothy Busch
May 28, 2007
Ellen Dorothy Busch, 53, passed away May 28, 2007. Survived by husband, Robert Joseph Busch and daughter, Jennifer Ellen Busch of Parker, CO. Also survived by her sisters; Coreen Lee Sloan of Cheektowaga, NY and Colleen (Douglas) Sloan Frank of Amherst, NY; nephew, Alexander Frank and niece, Elisabeth Frank of Amherst, NY. Preceded in death by her father, Leon Francis...

Ellen Horner Mayer
May 28, 2007
Ellen Mayer, 86, of Littleton. Wife of John. Mother of Peggy Grant, Eric, Jeff, Karl, Mary Dyer, Melissa Haskins. Grandmother of 9. Great Grandmother of 1. Funeral Mass Friday, 1:30 pm., St Francis Cabrini Catholic Church, 6673 W. Chatfield Ave. Memorials to Catholic Charities, 1445 Emporia Street, Aurora, Colorado 80010.

James Joseph Kelly
May 27, 2007
James J. Kelly, 77, of Westminster, died May 27, 2007. He is survived by his children, Kathleen Sexton and Michael Kelly and Timothy Kelly; eight grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; one brother; and three sisters. Memorial Mass Saturday, 1:30pm, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 7595 Federal Blvd.

Donald Dean Reynolds
May 27, 2007
Donald Dean Raynolds was born in Denver, Colorado to Pete and Christine Reynolds. He was the third son of seven children born to this union. Maybe you remember him fondly as "Dino", "Donnie", "Duck" "Uncle D" or "Papa Bear". Or maybe you remember one of his favorite foods; pickles, sunflower seeds, burritos, cake or ice cream or any flavor.He was...

Christopher John Omey
May 26, 2007
Christopher J. Omey OMEY, CHRISTOPHER J. 45, passed away May 26, 2007. He is survived by his mother, Carol Bradley; sister Rose (Bill) Nolan; niece Savannah; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. Visitation Sunday 2-5PM at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Funeral Mass Monday, 10:00AM at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 11385 Grant Drive, Northglenn....

Amelia Laurienti
May 25, 2007
Amelia E. Laurienti Amelia E. Laurienti of Welby. Mother of Lorraine (Duane) Petersen, Patricia Hammer, Patrick (Mary) Laurienti. Also survived by 13 grandchildren, and 31 greatgrandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by husband John, son Anthony, and son-in-law Ray Hammer. Visitation Tuesday, 2:00-7:00 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Funeral Mass Wednesday, 10:00 AM,...
Millard Westfall
May 25, 2007
Millard Frank 'Wes' Westfall Millard was born on June 21, 1920 in American Falls, Idaho, the first child of Frank L. and Stephanie J. 'Fanny' (Verbick) Westfall. Frank and Fanny also had two other children, Herbert C. Westfall and H. Kenneth Westfall. The boys were raised on the family farm near Aberdeen, Idaho where they grew potatoes and sugar beets....
Daniel J. Perea
May 25, 2007
Daniel J. Perea, 66, passed away May 25, 2007. Survived by wife and best friend of 43 years, Joann Perea; his children, Sheri (Alvaro) Duran, Rachel (Andrew) Felder, & Daniel Perea, Jr. (Danielle); grandchildren, Raymond, Angela, Kiara, Brittany Dominisha, Trey, Aaren, Danielle, & Justin; Five great~grandchildren, Ariella, Raelynn, Brandon, Noel and Rihanna; Three brothers, Benji, Joe and David; Three sisters,...

James S. Day
May 25, 2007
James S. Day 53 of Denver, CO was born March 1, 1954 in Waynesburg, PA. He passed away May 25, 2007. James is survived by his wife Theresa; his daughter, Tiffany Montoya; his granddaughter Alana Montoya-Irvin; his mother, Carolyn Day; his brothers, David, George, & William Day; his father and mother-in-law, Sylviester and Fannie Taylor; brothers and sisters-in-law, Sylvester Taylor,...

Sharon Elaine Hancock
May 24, 2007
Mother of Laurie (Chuck)Myers and Ronald (Kathy)Hancock; daughter of Laura McDaniel; sister of Burtch Crosby; grandmother of Steven, Nicole & Cody. A Memorial Fund is being established at 1st Bank of Aurora.
Joyce Mae Wolf Cunliffe
May 23, 2007
Joyce Mae Wolf Cunliffe born March 30, 1944, passed away and reunited with her parents on May 23, 2007 after a long battle with brain cancer. She was the loving wife of Roy Cunliffe and mother of Clint (Kirsten), Justin, Paige (Chris), and Levi (Kati), and five grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Merlin and Edna Wolf...

Edmund Daniel O'Connor
May 22, 2007
86, passed away May 22, 2007. Survived by his beloved wife of 49 years, Eileen; children Tom, Julie, and Tim; grandchildren Tara, Adam, Matthew, and Megan; and great grandson, Patrick. He was preceded in death by his son Michael and sister Margaret. Funeral Mass on Tuesday at 1:00 pm with public viewing 1 hour prior to the service at St....

Patricia Ann Endsley
May 21, 2007
Patricia Ann Endsley, 73, died Monday, May 21, 2007. Pat was the beloved mother of Jacqueline Rea Patton, Brian Byrd, and Chad Endsley, and blessed grandmother to Sunnye Rea. During her lifetime, Pat was a master of many trades from construction office manager to newspaper reporter in Anchorage, Alaska. Upon settling in Golden, Pat discoverd her passion for buying, selling...
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