Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Karl Kerzic
May 25, 2023
Karl Louis Kerzic, age 87, died on May 25th, 2023. Native of Englewood Colorado, he graduated from Englewood High School and went on to own his own business for 42 years called House of Upholstery. After he retired he went on to work for Sheridan School district as a film runner for 15 years.
Karl is survived...
Kathy Logan
May 25, 2023
Kathy Logan, 60 years of age, passed on Thursday, May 25, 2023 at her home in Aurora, CO. Kathy was born alongside her twin and best friend Karla on February 6, 1963 in Denver, CO to Margaret Logan and the late Roy Logan. She was one of five children and was preceded in death by her big sister Cassandra...
Jean Dickinson
May 25, 2023
Jean M. Dickinson (Martin), beloved daughter of Frohnie Martin (Schmallenberg) and Arthur Martin, was born on March 22, 1936, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. She peacefully passed away in her sleep on May 25, 2023, at the age of 87, at Serenity House in Denver, Colorado. Jean was preceded in death by her loving husband, Paul E. Dickinson.
Jean...
Joan Kling
May 25, 2023
Joan Dayhoff Griffith Kling, age 87, died on May 25th, 2023. Her parents, Marvin and Mildred Dayhoff and her brother, Bruce, pre-deceased her, as well as her first husband, Richard P. Griffith.
Joan leaves behind her adored husband of 47 years, Louis Charles Kling, four children, Richard, Candace, Randal, and Cynthia and one step-son, Gary. Joan had...
Richard Blue
May 24, 2023
Richard Leo Blue, age 81, passed away at Saint Joseph Hospital on May 24th, 2023. Rich was born on January 31st, 1942 in Garden City Kansas to Barbara and Emerson. He later moved to Denver where he became a successful entrepreneur, founding the commercial printing company, Hampden Press.
In the fall of 1982,...
Tommy Berry
May 24, 2023
Tommy Joe Berry (February 13th, 1947 - May 24th, 2023) died at 76 years of age in his home in Littleton, Colorado on May 24th, 2023 with his wife at his side. He was born in East St. Louis, Illinois to John Willis and Mae Berry. He grew up travelling with his parents between Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee...
Cris Boyd
May 23, 2023
Cris was someone you would want to spend time with. She was kind and generous and had a great sense of humor. She loved being in the mountains and going on walks with her husband and little dachshund AJ. She enjoyed going to the theater with her lifelong friends. She was talented at knitting and crocheting and made numerous hats...
Frederick Gordon
May 23, 2023
Frederick Adolph Gordon, born on August 28, 1939, in Tampa, Florida, passed away on May 23, 2023, in Denver, Colorado. Frederick (also known as "Fred G") was a graduate of Middleton High School, in Tampa, Florida. A dedicated member of the United States Air Force, as a Civil Engineer Inspector. Frederick served his country with distinction for twenty-three years,...
Larry Brown
May 23, 2023
Larry Allen Brown, age 83, died in his home in Denver on May 23, 2023. Born in Colorado, he attended Regis Jesuit High School and was a proud Denver resident for virtually his entire life. He met and married his wife of 60 years, Kathleen Ann Brown, when he was 23, and together they raised their son and daughter,...
Edgar Work, Jr.
May 23, 2023
Edgar Artz Work, aged 88, passed away May 23, 2023, after a brief illness, surrounded by family. Ed was born in Lancaster, Ohio, where he grew up. After high school, he attended Purdue University, where he was a member of the track and field team, Army ROTC, and received a degree in Mechanical Engineering.
After graduating from...
Vincent Wieberg
May 22, 2023
Vincent M Wieberg, 46, of Denver, passed away on May 22nd, 2023.
Vince was a person with a big heart who was caring and loving. Vince was the kind of person people liked immediately. But he often spoke his mind and he did not pretend he did not like something or someone. He would never be held...
Mary Newman
May 22, 2023
Mary Joan Newman (nee Coombs) died, age 86, on May 22, 2023 at her home in Wind Crest in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Mary Jo, as she was commonly known, was a retired nurse. She was born in Ely, Minnesota on November 9, 1936. Her family, including a younger brother, Mickey, and a younger sister, Kitty, then moved to Superior,...
Michael Vitry
May 22, 2023
Michael Guy Vitry, of Golden Colorado, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2023.
Born December 9, 1940 in Denver, was the son of the late Sidney and Alice Vitry.
He is survived by his lovely wife of 62 years, (22,899 days) Betty Jo Vitry, by his son, Michael Vitry and daughters, Corrine Vitry Carpenter, Annette...
Briley Howe
May 22, 2023
On February 6, 2022, Briley Claire Howe couldn’t wait to begin her adventures in this world and was born in a hurry that night at Platte Valley Hospital in Brighton, Colorado. She blessed her Parents Shelby Howe and Steven Kreutzer along with her 5 siblings Olivia, Rylan, Dominic, Savannah, and River with her amazing zest for life and adventurous...
Sharon Rein
May 22, 2023
Sharon Rein, 84, died on May 22nd, 2023 at the Collier Hospice at Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
Born in Kansas City, she was raised by her adoptive parents, Elmer and Vesta Corn in Wichita, Kansas. She graduated as a French Literature major from Oklahoma City University.
After marrying Jesse “Sam” Thornham in 1960,...
Willard Brown Jr.
May 21, 2023
Willard A. Brown, Jr., age 91 of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on May 21, 2023. Born in Park Ridge, Illinois on September 11, 1931 to Elaine and Willard Brown during the Great Depression, he was the second of six children. He leaves a legacy of quick-witted humor, pure kindness and a generous spirit that...
Cliff Spratt
May 21, 2023
Cliff Spratt, 84, of Denver, Colorado passed away on May 21, 2023.
Cliff Spratt, born in Pittsburgh, PA, passed away on May 21, 2023 in Denver, Colorado. Cliff was 84 years old. Cliff met and married his wife Pat when he was 23, and they have been married for 59 years. Together they raised their two children,...
Geneva Smith
May 20, 2023
In Loving Memory of Geneva Kay Smith, who passed away on May 20th, 2023, after sustaining a traumatic brain injury. She was 51 years old. Her family and friends are deeply saddened by her passing.
Geneva is survived by her children Kiera Grewcock and Justin Hassler and her brother Lee J. Collins, Sr. and his wife Kazuyo...
Genoveva Villalobas-Palma
May 20, 2023
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Edward Gibbs
May 20, 2023
Edward Gibbs, age 91, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away peacefully on May 20, 2023. Ed was born on November 27, 1931, to Russell and Laura (Kendall) Gibbs in Collbran, Colorado, where he discovered his love of the outdoors including hiking, fishing, skiing, and hunting. Dad would say “we didn’t have a lot, but we never did without.” Moving from...
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