Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

A.  Richard Thurman

A. Richard Thurman

May 25, 2004

Richard Thurman of Lakewood, CO, passed away May 25, 2004. He was born in Scottsbluff, NE on July 24, 1934. He served in multiple branches of the United States Armed Services and was honorably discharged. Rick retired from the Jefferson County Sheriffs' Office after 35 years of dedicated service. He is survived by his devoted wife, Shirley; a daughter, Dannielle...

Gladys  E. Gilchrist

Gladys E. Gilchrist

May 25, 2004

Gladys E. Gilchrist, 84 of Denver died May 25, 2004. Wife of the late Ellis 'Gil' Gilchrist; mother of Bruce (Donna), Cindy Hedgecock, Tim (Jeanne) and Tom (Beth); sister of Gillian Burrell; grandmother of Celeste, Kymberly, Jeffrey, James, Lindsay, Chloe, Timothy, Emily, Ashley and Mackenzie; great grandmother of Luke, Hanna, Moriah. Memorial service, Thursday, 1:30 PM, St. Lukes's Episcopal Church,...

Lyall Davies de la Mater,  Jr.

Lyall Davies de la Mater, Jr.

May 25, 2004

de la Mater, Lyall Davies, Jr. Lt. Col. Lyall Davies de la Mater Jr. (USAF Ret.) of Aurora, CO passed away on May 25, 2004. He was born October 7, 1919 in Saranac Lake, New York to Natalie Ruth Walton and Lyall Davies de la Mater, Sr. He is survived by his beloved wife Esmée of 35 years; Lyall is...

Doris  Jackie Hendrix

Doris Jackie Hendrix

May 24, 2004

Jackie Hendrix of Thornton, CO previously of Aurora, CO. Long standing member of the Fraternal of the Eagles, Aurora. Preceded in death by her husband, Marvin L. Hendrix. Mother of Marsha (Doug) Jones of Strasburg, CO, David (Diane) of Columbus, OH, Connie (Bob) Windholz of Thornton, CO Michelle (David) Patterson of Bennett, CO; grandmother of eight; great-grandmother of one; daughter...

Bertha  Kaufman White

Bertha Kaufman White

May 22, 2004

BERTHA KAUFMAN WHITE Bert White passed away on May 22, 2004. She is survived by her daughter, Esther (John) Copeland of Lakewood, Colorado; grandson Ian White of Santa Barbara, California; sister Scottie Coran of Bethesda, Maryland and nephew Ken Cohen. Her husband Irwin White, son Ben White and sister Lillian Cohen precede her in death. Bert was born in St....

Edward  J. Brown,  Sr.

Edward J. Brown, Sr.

May 21, 2004

Edward J. Brown, Sr., 82 of Englewood died May 21, 2004. Husband of Jeanine; father of Edward 'Todd' Brown, Jr., Marjorie E. Soldan, Anne C. Brown Andrew, Alison M. Goin, Mary E. (Beth) Brown; brother of Constance P. Oberhausen; grandfather of 15 great grandfather of four. Vigil service, Monday, 7:00 PM. Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd....

C.  Allan Hackstaff

C. Allan Hackstaff

May 21, 2004

Retired Commercial Realtor & Civic Leader Allan Hackstaff of Cherry Hills Village, CO passed away at his home May 21, 2004. He was 77. The beloved husband, father, and grandfather is survived by his wife Kathleen, sons Rus (wife Laura), Jim, and Donald (wife Karen) all of Denver, daughters Judy Forsha (husband Mike) of Golden, and Mary Logan (husband Robert)...

Gary  John Ballman

Gary John Ballman

May 20, 2004

Gary John ballman born on July 6, 1940 and died on May 20, 2004. Beloved husband, 43 years, to Judi Ballman. Father to John, Todd, and the late Scott. Father in law to Deb and Cheryl. Grandfather to Katie, Sarah and soon to be Alexis. Survived by brother Kurt and sister Karen, many nieces and nephews and stepmother Leona. Gary...

Gordon  M. Smith

Gordon M. Smith

May 20, 2004

Gordon M. Smith, 81 of Lakewood died May 20, 2004. Husband of Joyce; father of, Nancy G. Binzen and David H. Smith; brother of Harold E. Smith; grandfather of Naomi Binzen; uncle of Sharon Smith and Janice Gonzalez. Visitation at the mortuary, 3101 S. Wadsworth, Monday 1-5:00 PM. Memorial service, Tuesday, 2:00 PM, Green Mountain Presbyterian Church, 12900 W. Alameda...

Martha  Myers Lyman

Martha Myers Lyman

May 14, 2004

Martha M.Lyman was born September 10, 1919 in Eugene, Oregon and passed away May 14, 2004 at her residence in unincorporated Arapahoe county. Martha is survived by her husband Norman Lyman; daughters Mary (Ken) Wait, Sue (Robert) Zen; grandchildren Brannon (Kristen) Wait, Scott (Trish) Owens, Jeni Wait and Emily Wait; great-grandsons Camron and Tyler; brother Frederick Myers and many other...

Margaret  L. Able

Margaret L. Able

May 13, 2004

Margaret Able, 87, of Denver. Preceded in death by her husband, John B. Able. Mother of Thomas J. (Nell), Margaret A. (Cliff Gardiner), John F. (Anita), Michael J. (Linda), Patrick H. (Anna), Timothy P. (Kelly), Terrence L. (Caprice); Mark A.; grandmother of seventeen; great-grandmother of eleven; sister of Mary Slusser, Theresa Volpi, and Hugh Doyle. Rosary, Friday 7:00 pm, and...

Ruby  Bertram Fish

Ruby Bertram Fish

May 12, 2004

Ruby "Judy" Fish, Littleton. Mother of Beth (Don) Kalstein, Bert (Elly) Fish. Grandmother of Gregg, Grayson, Sarah. Memorial Service Monday, 11:30 a.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard. Interment Fort Logan National Cemetery. Memorial remembrances to Easter Seals of Colorado, 5755 West Alameda Avenue, Lakewood, CO 80226.

Beverly  Vera Harwood

Beverly Vera Harwood

May 12, 2004

Beverly Harwood Realtor Beverly Vera Prinn Harwood, 78, passed away May 12, 2004 in Aurora, Colorado. Born in Lyndonville, Vermont on March 12, 1926 to William Charles Victor and Dorothy Matilda (Cox) Prinn. Her passion for singing started in the choir at St. Peters Episcopal Church when she was young. Summers were spent at Old Orchard Beach, Main with their...

Alice Claypool

Alice Claypool

May 12, 2004

Alice Claypool, 87, of Denver. Preceded in death by husband John. Mother of Rosella Ochsner, Judy Robertson, Forrest Claypool, and Nancy Jean Britton. Grandmother of Barbara, Carol, Deborah, Nolan, Travis, Jacob, Nathan, Garrett, and John. Great Grandmother of Jackson, Elena, Mayella, Paul, Isabel, and Jordan. Funeral Service Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 So. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment...

Patricia  Anne Crane

Patricia Anne Crane

May 11, 2004

CRANE, PATRICIA ANNE Patricia Anne Crane of New York City, formerly of Aurora. Beloved daughter of Thomas, J. and Sharon Crane passed away May 11, 2004 from complications related to melanoma. Patricia was an executive assistant to the chairman of Merrill Lynch and an MBA student at Fordham University. Patricia enjoyed a successful amateur theater career as stage manager in...

Maxine  L. Stiner

Maxine L. Stiner

May 11, 2004

Maxine Lee Stiner, 91 of Aurora formerly of Victor died May 11, 2004. Wife of the late Louis C. Stiner; mother of Louis Jess Stiner & Judy (Marty) Browne; grandmother of 5 great-grandmother of 15. Visitation, Sunday, 3-5:00, Rosary, 5:00 PM both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3201 S. Parker Rd. Funeral Mass, Monday, 10:30 AM Queen of Peace...

Eileen  P. Warth

Eileen P. Warth

May 10, 2004

Eileen P. Warth, 74 of Littleton died May 10, 2004. Mother of Kathy Marshall, William D. (Shelley) Warth, III, Mary Beth (Michael) McMillan, Amy (Bob) Morris; sister of Bill, Jim (Barb) & Tom Spellman; sister in law of Gayle Spellman; grandmother of Ron, David, Whitney, Amber, John, Kristen, Emma, Sam, Angela, Amber, Bobby; great grandmother of Daniel. Visitation, Wednesday, 6-7:00...

Mary  Elizabeth Ivancie

Mary Elizabeth Ivancie

May 10, 2004

IVANCIE, Mary Kimmel Mary Kimmel Ivancie, 83, of Englewood, died Monday, May 10, 2004, at Littleton Adventist Hospital, following a brief illness. She was the wife of Dr. Gerald Paul Ivancie. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, she was the daughter of the late Dr. John Albert Kimmel and the late Loretta 'Retta' Flavia (Gill) Kimmel. Mary was a graduate of...

Dorothy  Marjorie Arnold

Dorothy Marjorie Arnold

May 9, 2004

Dorothy M. Arnold Dorothy Marjorie Arnold, 83, Loving Mother and Grandmother, died May 9, 2004, in Littleton, Colorado. Born July 6, 1920, in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, to Anna Linnell and Frank Edman. She is survived by her son, David Arnold and his wife Linda; grandchildren, Anissa and Daryn; 5 great-grandchildren; sister, Ann; niece, Darlene; and a nephew, Donald. A Remembrance...

Tula Diamond

Tula Diamond

May 7, 2004

Tula Diamond, 88, of Denver, died May 6, 2004. Wife of the late Judge Dan D. Diamond; sister of Esther Zazanis and Rev. Constantine Andrews; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and godchildren. Trisagion, Sunday, 5 PM, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Funeral service, Monday, 11 AM, Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 4610 E. Alameda Ave., Entombment, Fairmount Cemetery....