Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Romaine Kay Blake
Jun 2, 2004
Romaine Kay Blake, 61, was born October 10, 1942 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin and passed away June 2, 2004. She is the beloved wife of Robert, mother of Shawn (Amy), Deriek (Becca) and Melissa (Austin). Many other family and friends will miss her. Bob and Romaine were married for 36 happy years. She enjoyed spending time with her three children and...

Kevin Mark Wakehouse
Jun 1, 2004
Kevin Mark Wakehouse, 43 of Denver died June 1, 2004. Beloved son of Leo and Kathy; loving brother of Craig (Sherri), Matt; devoted uncle Bryan and Michael; also survived by aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral Mass, Monday, 10:00 AM, Church of the Risen Christ, 3060 S. Monaco Pkwy. Memorial contributions to the charity of your choice.

Ann D. Travers
May 31, 2004
Ann D. Travers, 74, died May 30, 2004, at her home. Survived by husband James Travers; children, Mary (Carl) Mather and Michael Travers; and granddaughters, Maggie and Caroline Mather. Rosary, Wednesday, 7:00 p.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Funeral Mass, Thursday, 11:00 a.m., St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 2375 E. Arizona Ave. Interment, Mt. Olivet...

Nancy W. Dorn
May 30, 2004
Nancy Wootton Dorn, 73, died peacefully May 30, 2004 at Red Rocks HealthCare Center after a long battle with cancer. For more than a half of a century she was active in a number of humanitarian, civic and religious causes. Among her causes were prevention of child abuse and neglect, voter registration and education, and battered women's shelters. In 1988...

Paul Jernigan III
May 28, 2004
Paul Jernigan III, Husband of Rosemary; Father of Jamie, Jessica, Matthew, Stephanie; Son of Virginia; Grandfather of Jacob; Memorial Service Thursday, 11 a.m., Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard.

William Griffith Tinsley, Sr.
May 26, 2004
William G. Tinsley, 85 of Denver and Daytona Beach died May 26, 2004. Husband of the late Jessie Tinsley; father of Beth (Peter) Minahan and William G. Tinsley, Jr.; grandfather of Charles Barnett and Amanda Barnett; also survived by nieces. Funeral service, Friday, 6:30 PM, Horarn & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Contributions to a charity of your...
GEORGE J. LACONDO
May 26, 2004
George J. LaCondo, 83, of Denver, was the owner & operator of Aurora Schwinn Cyclery. He was preceded in death by his son, Robert. He is survived by his wife, Rosemary; his daughter, Lynda; 2 sisters; 1 brother. Visitation Sunday 2-5pm at the mortuary. Funeral service Monday 4:00pm, St. Herman Orthodox Church, 991 W. Prentice Ave. Celebration of Life, Tuesday...

Mark F. Cossitt
May 26, 2004
Mark F. Cossitt age 57 died Wednesday at his home. He is survived by wife Susan; children Mark (Rebecca), Patrice (Tom) Hettinger, and Tom; brother of Warren (Annette) & Linda (John) Kemian; grandfather of Colton Cossitt & Brendan & Connor Hettinger; son-in-law of Tom & Mary Haney; Brother-in-law of Maureen Field, Tom & Karen Haney, Katy & Bob Machacek, Joan...

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
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.
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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