Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Howard Robert Davis, Jr.
Dec 31, 2005
Howard Davis, Jr., of Lakewood, died December 21, 2005. Father of Karin and Howard, brother of Betty Jean, Edna Lea, Mary Beth; grandfather of Heidi Newton & Joshua Davis; great-grandfather of Robert and Kathleen Davis. A reception in his memory will be 10:00 AM to Noon on Saturday, January 14, Horan & McConaty Reception Center, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. In...
Robert Henry Simunick
Dec 31, 2005
Bob Simunick was born August 13, 1923 in Brackenridge, Pa. . He grew up in West Aliquippa , Pa. He served in World War II in the Army Air Corp. Upon graduation from the University of Pittsburgh Bob was hired by Atlantic Oil Co. He and his wife Ruth traveled many places, but ended up living in Lakewood, Colorado. Bob...
Florentina Jonson
Dec 30, 2005
Florentina M. Jonson of Northglenn. Mother of William, John (Renee), & Anna Jonson, Vivian (Bill) Schultz, Kay (Jody) Duran. Also survived by 3 brothers & 2 sisters, 20 grandchildren, 14 great- grandchildren, & numerous nieces & nephews. Rosary, Monday January 16, 2006, 6:00PM. Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Funeral Mass, Tuesday December 17, 2006, 10:30AM. Holy...
Charlotte Juanita NAY
Dec 30, 2005
Charlotte Juanita Nay was born May 15, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan to Jesse Avery and Rosie Tate Avery. When her Mother passed away (Charlotte was two years old and her brother, Jesse was nine), they were raised by their Grandmother. Charlotte attended Cass Technical High School. After High School she decided to pursue a career in cosmetology. She attended the...
Jennie Conway Hughes
Dec 30, 2005
Jennie was born on August 15, 1915 in Colorado Springs to Annie and Frank Conway. The eldest child of six children, Jennie's earliest years were spent at her father's Alta Vista Hotel. Frank Conway was a prosperous and enterprising businessman who owned and operated a diverse group of businesses in the Springs. Later her father owned the Alamo Hotel, and...
Robert Elijah Briggs
Dec 28, 2005
Robert (Bob) Briggs, 85, of Denver, died December 28, 2005. Husband, of Lois; father of Dennis, Gary, Vicki;grandfather of six and great-grandfather of five. Visitation 4:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday; service 10:30 AM Wednesday, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth. Military honors will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Tuesday, January 10, 2:00 PM, Area "B".
Charles Richard Osborn Sr.
Dec 28, 2005
Charles R. Osborn, Sr., of Highlands Ranch, passed December 28, 2005. Husband of Jayne; Father of Rick (Judy), Deby, David (Karrie); Grandfather of 8, Great-grandfather of 5; Brother of Maryanne (Bob) Forbis. Visitation noon to 5:00 PM Monday; service 1:30 PM Tuesday, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth.
Ian James Wallace
Dec 27, 2005
Ian James Wallace, 17, of Centennial, Colorado was born June 25, 1988. He passed away December 27, 2005. He was a senior at Smoky Hill High School. Ian had a zest for life and touched the lives of many people. Ian played on the varsity football team at Smoky Hill. He also loved skateboarding, basketball, music, and dance. Ian planned...
Shwayder Fay
Dec 26, 2005
Fay Shwayder passed away at her Lakewood home on December 27, 2005 at the age of 89. She was the daughter of Nellie and Jesse Shwayder, founder of Samsonite Luggage. Fay was born April 21, 1916, in Denver. She attended Denver University and Mills College, and then moved to Evanston, Illinois with her husband, Bertram Morris, Philosophy professor at Northwestern...
Fay Shwayder
Dec 26, 2005
Fay Shwayder passed away at her Lakewood home on Dec. 27, 2005 at the age of 89. She was the daughter of Nellie and Jesse Shwayder, founder of Samsonite Luggage. Fay was born April 21, 1916, in Denver. She attended Denver University and Mills College, and then moved to Evanston, Illinois with her husband, Bertram Morris, Philosophy professor at Northwestern...
Richard C. Neville
Dec 25, 2005
Richard C. Neville, 78, Littleton. Preceded in death by wife, Muriel. Father of Kathy. Brother of Arlene May. Memorial Service, Thursday, 10:00 am., Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Memorial donations to Cat Care Society, 5787 W. Sixth Ave. Lakewood, 80124.
Esther Marie Vasquez
Dec 25, 2005
Esther M. Vasquez, 73, of Lakewood, joined our Lord on December 25, 2005. Beloved wife of Joseph, loving mother to Daniel (Judy), Bridget (Art), Kenneth, Karen (Randy), Valorie, Joella (Dan). Adoring grandmother of 14, cherished great-grandmother of 16, sister of Margie, Al (Darlene), Ruby, aunt, cousin and friend to many. Celebration of Life 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, Horan & McConaty Family...
Dan J. Ryan
Dec 24, 2005
Dan J. Ryan RYAN, DAN J. Dan J. Ryan, 47, of Thornton, died December 24, 2005. He is survived by his wife, Becky; children, Adam (April), Joey (Jamie) and (Jennifer), Robyn (Marc), Renee, and Rachel; seven grandchildren; and siblings, Sheila, John, Harold, and Deb. Visitation, Thursday 6-7 p.m.; Rosary 7 p.m.; both at Horan McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St....
Dan Ryan
Dec 24, 2005
Dan Ryan, 47, died December 24th, 2005. He was born August 27, 1958 to Eugene and Lois Ryan in Aberdeen WA. The family moved to North Platte in 1963, where he attended school at St. Patrick's, and North Platte High School, where he graduated in 1977. He worked for the Union Pacific Railroad as Manager of Special Projects. He lived...
Robert Zimmerman
Dec 24, 2005
Bob Zimmerman passed away December 24, 2005 at home with his family at his side. Husband of Paula; father of Mike, Steve and Nikki; grandfather of Chris, Taylor, Chad, Kaylie and Chelsea; brother of Bill. Memorial service, Friday, 11:00 Am. First Plymouth Congregational Church, 3501 S. Colorado Blvd. Contributions may be made to the Amyloidosis Research Foundation, 4174 Meyers Ave.,...
Perry Johnson
Dec 23, 2005
Johnson, Perry, 59, of Morrison, died December 23, 2005. Husband of Kaye; father of Debi Gueck and the late Andy Gueck; son of Marilyn and the late Donald Johnson; brother to Charlie, Linda, Cleeland, & Carol Steffenhagen; grand-father of Matthew. A celebration of life will be announced later this spring. Memorial contributions to ALS Association, 1201 E. Colfax Ave., Ste....
Steven Lee Winters
Dec 23, 2005
Steven Winters WINTERS, STEVEN Steven L. Winters of Commerce City, Colorado 80022. Son of Gene Patricia Winters. Brother of Jean E.(Wayne) Mease, Jack (Mary) Winters, Pam (Mark) Kilgore. Also survived by several aunts and uncles, nieces and nephews, and numerous other relatives. Funeral Mass, 10:00 AM Friday, December 30, 2005, Assumption Catholic Church, 2361 East 78th Avenue, Welby. Services will...
Nelson Chamberlin George
Dec 21, 2005
Nelson Chamberlin George was born in Ft. Wayne, IN on September 26, 1914. He graduated from Purdue University in 1936 with a degree in Chemical Engineering and was a member of Delta Upsilon Fraternity. Following his graduation, Nelson joined United States Steel Corporation in Gary, Indiana and in 1940, married Ruth Miller George, his wife of 63 years. Nelson held...
Eileen Helen Schaffner
Dec 19, 2005
79, of Littleton. Loving wife of Bob. Mother of Randy, Craig, Claudia, Janet and Debra. Grandmother of 12. Visitation, Thursday, December 22, 2005, 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm; Followed by the Rosary at 7:00 pm; both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass, Friday, December 23, 2005, 10:30 am, St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 6673...
Donald Eugene Lay
Dec 18, 2005
Donald Lay Donald Eugene Lay has gone to prepare the heavens for his family and friends after an unfaltering and courageous 20 month battle with melanoma cancer. The cancer beast slowly took his strength and his stamina but never dampened his warrior spirit. He died as he lived, with great determination, love, laughter and commitment to those he loved. Don...
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