Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Raquel Chavez-Villalobos

Raquel Chavez-Villalobos

Jan 25, 2006

Raquel Villalobos, 94, of Lakewood. Mother of 9. Grandmother of 28, Great grandmother of 61. Visitation, Friday 1:00 pm followed by the Rosary at 5:00 pm. Both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass Saturday, 11:30 am., St. Cajetan Catholic Church, 299 S. Raleigh St. Interment Crown Hill Cemetery.

Gordon  Ryan Garl

Gordon Ryan Garl

Jan 24, 2006

Gordon Ryan Garl, 29, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away January 24, 2006. Gordon was diagnosed with Burkett's Lymphoma on Nov 12, 2004. He spent the majority of his days in the hospital until May, getting Chemo treatments and recovering. He went into remission until Sep 2005, when the cancer came back. He checked into the hospital for his bone marrow...

Lenore  Ann Reiter

Lenore Ann Reiter

Jan 23, 2006

REITER, LENORE ANN Lee Reiter, 71, of Littleton, passed on January 23, 2006. Wife of the late Bill Reiter; mother of Leanne Thompson, David and Steven Reiter, Lynette Armbrust; sister of Joan Smith; grandmother of 11. Visitation 4:00 to 8:00 PM Wednesday; Memorial Service 2:00 PM Thursday, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth; Committal Service 10:30 AM Thursday,...

Rudy  A. DeHerrera

Rudy A. DeHerrera

Jan 22, 2006

Rudy A. DeHerrera, 63, of Denver. Preceded in death by wife Frances. Father of Randy, Robbie (Dana) & Renee (Mike). Grandfather of Ryan, Demi, Sean & Jacob. Memorial Service Thursday, 10:00 am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Memorials to the American Diabetes Association, 2480 W. 26th Ave., Suite 120-B, Denver, CO 80211.

Richard Ontiveros

Richard Ontiveros

Jan 22, 2006

Richard Ontiveros of Lakewood. Preceded by his wife Shirley. Father of Sheri (Jim) Sidebottom. Grandfather of Stacey and Sarah. Brother of Mary Lou and Rosalia. Preceded by his brother David. Funeral Mass Thursday, 11:00 a.m., Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, 2200 S. Harrison.

Tom  P. Jones

Tom P. Jones

Jan 22, 2006

60, survived by former wife Judith L. of Denver, children Michael T. (Sandra) Jones of Brighton, IL, Diane L. (William) Schoen of Lebanon, MO, and Katherine Jones of Godfrey, IL; and grandchilren Nicholas Schoen, Madeline Schoen and Emily Jones. Memorial service Thursday, 1:30 PM at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd., Denver. Contributions may be made to...

Nellie  Marida Ertle

Nellie Marida Ertle

Jan 21, 2006

Nellie Ertle, 73, passed away peacefully January 21, 2006, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Wife of Mark; mother of Nancy, Marc (Jan), Julie, Howard (Beth), Lisa (Mike); and nine beautiful grandchildren. Also survived by siblings Howard Elliott, Buena Vista, Donna Koshak, Denver. Rosary Sunday, 5:00 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass...

LeRoy  Allen McCutchan

LeRoy Allen McCutchan

Jan 21, 2006

Survived by wife Alice; children Randy, Kevin, Kelli; brother Duane; step-children Kathleen Wasserman, Bill Collins; grandfather of five. Celebration of Life Wednesday, January 25, 2006, 10:30 AM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment, Fort Logan National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions suggested to Grace Baptist Church, Land Fund, Parker, CO.

Crystal  Garneau Merritt

Crystal Garneau Merritt

Jan 20, 2006

Crystal was born 3/2/84, Denver, CO. and entered heaven 1/20/06 with fiance' Justin McClintock. Her cherished son Ethan miraculously survived the car accident. Crystal lived and loved her family and friends passionately, including childhood friend Emmy Borsick. She is now forever at peace with God. Mother of Ethan Zachariah Poertner; Daughter of Michele Garneau and Walter Merritt; Sister of Tyler...

Diana McCain

Diana McCain

Jan 20, 2006

Diana McCain, 68, of Westminster, passed away January 20, 2006. Wife of Charles; mother of Phil, Jennifer, Chris; grandmother of six. Rosary 7:00 PM Tuesday, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant St. Memorial Mass 2:00 PM Wednesday, St. Mark's Catholic Church. www.horanandmcconaty.com

Kenneth  Ralph Tiegs

Kenneth Ralph Tiegs

Jan 20, 2006

Kenneth R. Tiegs, 86, a resident of Littleton, Colorado, died January 20, 2006 following a lengthy illness. Born in Hartland, Wisconsin on August 19, 1919 Ken was one of 4 children including his brother Randall and sisters Arleen and June. As a young boy who worked behind a 'plow horse' on John Geason's farm, he had an avid interest in...

Mercy  Elizabeth Hayes

Mercy Elizabeth Hayes

Jan 20, 2006

Mercy, age 16, is survived by her parents, Jim and Michelle; brothers, David and Jacob; Aunt Renee; Grandmother Catherine; Sister-in-law Jen; niece Taylor; Uncle John; Aunt Sue; cousins, Michael and Courtney. She is also survived by her dog Poppy. Memorial Service will be Thursday, January 26, 2006 at 2:00 p.m. at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3201 S. Parker Rd.,...

John  Alexander Frazer

John Alexander Frazer

Jan 20, 2006

John (Jack) Alexander Frazer was born in Chicago, IL on April 2, 1926. He married Diane Hilligoss in 1950. Survived by his wife; and children, Becky (Dennis) Moss, Robert (Pamela), Stephen(Mariann), David, Heather (Matthew) Clark; 5 grandchildren, 1 great-grandson. Memorial Mass, 10:30 AM Thursday, January 25, 2006, St. Philip & St. James Episcopal Church.

Janis  Yvonne Atherton

Janis Yvonne Atherton

Jan 19, 2006

Janis, a devout Christian wife and mother went home to Heaven on January 19, 2006. She is survived by her husband, Robert A. Atherton; children, Randall A. (Cheryl), Rodney C.(Ellyn), Bradley A. (Alicia), and William R. (Tammy) Atherton; siblings, Dana R. Pearis and Richard W. Cravens. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Jay Jones, Gregory, Joshua, Ian, Nicholas, Jonathan,...

Edward  Robert Hoffman

Edward Robert Hoffman

Jan 19, 2006

Edward R. Hoffman, 86, of Denver, died Thursday, January 19, 2006 peacefully at home. He was born in Akron, OH in 1919. He served in World War II from 1942-1946. He was a flight instructor for United Airlines and retired with 42 years of service in 1988. He is survived by his wife of 29 years; 11 children, Greg, Christine(Don),...

Trevor  Philip Rapp

Trevor Philip Rapp

Jan 18, 2006

Trevor is survived by his parents Philip and Angela Rapp. Visitation is Tuesday, January 24, 2006, from 4 - 7 p.m. and Service is Wednesday at 10:00 a.m., both at Horan and McConaty, 3201 S. Parker Rd., Aurora, CO. Interment follows at Chapel Hill Cemetery. "Keep smiling, Trevor."

Alice  K. Schnaible

Alice K. Schnaible

Jan 18, 2006

Alice K. Schnaible, 79, lost her courageous battle with cancer on January 18, 2006. Survived by her daughters Teddi (Lucky) Capps, Anita Munson, Johnna Schnaible; 6 grandchildren; 1 great grandson; sisters Mary Jane Knapp and Yvonne Ranschler and brother Theodore Ranschler. She was preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, John (JC). Visitation Wednesday, 5-8 PM; funeral service...

Charles  Franklin Kinsey

Charles Franklin Kinsey

Jan 18, 2006

Charles Franklin Kinsey '"" born November 4, 1923 in Williamstown, Pennsylvania; passed on January 18, 2006 in Denver, Colorado. Oldest son of Venus and Ray Kinsey; brothers Joseph, and Herbert. Venus and Ray divorced. She married Hale Polm. Ray married Marion, moved to Florida and they had a son, David. Frank grew up in Williamstown with his brothers. All three...

Clarence  E. Peterson

Clarence E. Peterson

Jan 18, 2006

Clarence E. Peterson of Denver. Father of Stephen C.(Donna), Stanley C.(Sandie) & Gerald L. Peterson, Cheryl A. Wilson; Brother of Jeanne Huskinson. Also survived by 13 grandchildren & 10 great grandchildren. Memorial Services Monday 2:00PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton.

SAM Franke

SAM Franke

Jan 17, 2006

Sam Franke passed away January 17, 2006 at her home in Colorado after a brief illness. Services will be held 10:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 3501 Summit Grove Parkway in Thornton. Burial is at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Mrs. Franke was born 1938 in Powell, Wyoming to Milo and Edith Marshall. During her years...