Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Nicholas Thompson Cruz

Nicholas Thompson Cruz

Nov 8, 1989

Nicholas Thompson Cruz, known to many as Nick, passed away on April 8, 2025, at the age of 35, leaving behind a legacy of adventure, passion, and love. Born on November 8, 1989, in Wheatridge, Colorado, Nick's life was a tapestry woven with rich experiences and deep connections. He lived in Highlands Ranch, CO, at the time of his passing.

Nick’s...

Mark  G. Danielson

Mark G. Danielson

Jun 18, 1972

The remains of killed in action airman Captain Mark G. Danielson have been repatriated. Captain Danielson age 29 was shot down over the A Shau Valley in South Vietnam on June 18, 1972. He is survived by his widow Cheryl Bush of Commerce City; daughter Lisa L. Corboy of Louisville Colorado; son Mark G. Danielson, Jr. of Los Angeles; and...

Brita  Angela Bennett

Brita Angela Bennett

Sep 14, 1962

Brita passed away on January 9, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. Born on September 14, 1962 in Wiesbaden, Germany, the daughter of Rawlvan Bennett and Alice Bennett(Miller). She lived in Fairfield, California, Ontario, California and Denver, Colorado and worked for The California Department of Corrections and then worked as a Medical Office Manager at Leder Internal Medicine until retiring in 2017....

Franklin  B. Tostevin

Franklin B. Tostevin

Mar 20, 1945

Franklin B. Tostevin was lost in war and was listed as missing on Mar. 20, 1945. Franklin's remains have been found as of 2008 and he will finally return home to his family. Born in Westfield and graduated from Westfield High School in 1940, Captain Tostevin went to Union Junior College in Roselle and worked for Merck & Co. in...

Harold Albert Schafer

Harold Albert Schafer

Dec 10, 1944

Harold Albert Schafer

May 22, 1916-December 10, 1944

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Harold A. Schafer, 28, of Denver, Colorado, killed during World War II, was accounted for Sept. 26, 2023.

In December 1944, Schafer was assigned to Company B, 1st Battalion, 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division. After crossing the Saar River on December...

Donald  Eugene Wallace

Donald Eugene Wallace

Sep 27, 1936

Donald E. Wallace, age 75, of Millinocket, Maine, died July 5, 2012. Born September 27, 1936 to Donald and Helen Catherine Wallace. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Hermine (Niedermeyer) Wallace. Survived by sons Alan (Laura) Wallace and Scott (Heather) Wallace; grandchildren Michael and Cameron Wallace; brothers Roger (Gudrun) Wallace and Wright (Cynthia) Wallace. Don was an...