Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Mary Anne Hilliard
Apr 10, 2026
Mary Anne Scandlon Hilliard, age 86, peacefully entered into eternal rest in Castle Rock, Colorado on April 10, 2026 from natural causes. She was born in Oil City, Pennsylvania, but settled in Erie, PA. Always engaged in learning she achieved two advanced degrees, one in Education and the other in School Psychology. She was a beloved high school biology teacher...
Judy Carol Martz
Apr 10, 2026
Judy Carol Martz, 82, of Highlands Ranch died April 10 of Multiple Systems Atrophy, an aggressive variant of Parkinsons disease.
Judy was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, August 22, 1943; her family was in Portsmouth for her father to weld on submarines during WWII. The family returned to North Texas in 1944. Judy grew up in Wichita Falls and graduated in...
Ruth A. Rosol
Apr 10, 2026
Ruth Ann Rosol passed away on Friday April 10th after a long battle with dementia in Aurora, Colorado. She was born on August 3rd 1936 in Galesburg, Illinois and was the only child of Paul and Lavonne Monson.
At an early age she learned to sew and play the piano and developed a love of art. In high school she always...
Charles D. Landes
Apr 10, 2026
Charles “Chuck” Doren Landes, youngest son of Charles B. Landes and Mary Bessie Van Doren, passed away on April 10, 2026. Charles was born on May 2, 1932, in Livingston, Montana. He met his future wife working in Yellowstone Park and was married to Shirley Jean Steward in June of 1958. They were married for 56 years. This union was...
Robert Fenton
Apr 9, 2026
Robert Fenton, 78, was born on February 7,1948 in Great Falls, MT and passed peacefully April 9, 2026 in Phoenix Arizona. Everyone who knew him as Mayor Bob because of his friendliness and outgoing personality. He loved to golf and be with family and friends. He is survived by his daughter Amy Fenton-Hart, sister Anna Horton, and brother Rick Fenton.
Daniel James Haider
Apr 9, 2026
Dan Haider, 54, passed away in his Southglenn condo with his parents, T.R. and Suzanne Haider, his closest friends, Mike and Joanne Elliott, and his very best 4-legged, one-eyed cat, Precious, at his side. Dan had fought a long-hard battle with colon cancer. He had been in the care of the Oncology Team - Dr. Friedrich, at UC Health Highlands...
Alexander "Alex" Nichols Rainer
Apr 9, 2026
Alexander “Alex” Nichols Rainer, 37, was tragically taken from this life on April 9, 2026.
Alex was born on May 3, 1988 in Memphis, TN. He was the second son of Melissa “Missy” Nichols Rainer and James “Jim” Connell Rainer IV. He was raised in Memphis, attended Presbyterian Day School, and graduated from Memphis University School in 2006.
Alex’s love of adventure...
Richard Gregory "Greg" Ford (OG)
Apr 9, 2026
Richard Gregory Ford, lovingly known as Greg or “OG,” passed away April 9, 2026, surrounded by those who loved him. Born in Washington, D.C., to Chaplain Charles Ford and JoAnn Ford, Greg grew up in Arvada, Colorado, where he formed the roots of a life defined by connection, curiosity, and kindness.
Greg attended the University of Colorado Boulder before going on...
Scott Robert LeVin
Apr 9, 2026
Scott, 58, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on April 9, 2026.
Scott will be remembered for his quick wit and great sense of humor—he had a way of making everyone around him laugh and feel at ease. He had a deep love for rock music and enjoyed sharing that passion with friends and family.
He was a devoted football fan who rarely...
Judy Delein
Apr 9, 2026
Judith, “Judy” Delein, 3rd child of Harry and Virginia Kintz, passed away on April 9, 2026 at home surrounded by family and friends. Judy was born on February 16, 1944 in Auburn, NY and spent her childhood growing up in Schoharie, NY with her brother and sisters Wynn, Susan and Ginny. Her parents owned and ran a plastics parts manufacturing...
Asunta "Susie" Jean Domenico
Apr 9, 2026
Susie (Alonzi) Domenico, 86, of Commerce City, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2026.
Susie was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, and aunt whose life was centered around her family. She was known for her kindness, strength, and the love she shared so freely with those around her. She found her greatest joy in spending time with her loved...
Mae Marie Crabtree
Apr 8, 2026
Mae Crabtree, beloved sister, mother, grandma, and friend passed away on April 8, 2026 in Greeley, CO. She was born on October 15, 1980 to James Jr. Crabtree and Mary Kay Burns.
She grew up and attended school in Hudson, CO before moving to Denver, CO where she spent her teenage years.
Mae had three children & was a grandma of three...
Sarah Ann Pape
Apr 8, 2026
Sarah Ann Pape from Denver, Colorado was born on March 31, 1985 and passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 8, 2026. She was a loving beautiful daughter, sister, and aunt.
She actively participated in Lardon Hall Day Program, Lakewood Rise Above Bowling League, Special Olympics, and The Rocky Mountain Faster SEALS Camp – forming her own friendship along the...
John A. Evans
Apr 8, 2026
John A. Evans, age 66, passed away on April 8th, 2026. He was born on November 12th, 1959, in Mobile, Alabama, to Mary Agnes Salter and Charles Kenneth Evans. John is survived by his beloved wife, Heidi Evans; loving daughter, Monica Evans; son, Dillon Evans. He is preceded in death by his mother, Mary Evans; father, Charles Evans; brother, Kenny...
Walter Howard Gustafson
Apr 8, 2026
Born Friday January 13, 1930 died April 8, 2026 at home in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. He was the founding member and CEO of the food brokerage firm, McFerren, Speakers and Gustafson Food Brokers.
Walt left the University of Illinois to enlist in the Marine Corp. He fought with the marines in Korea. He was awarded the Korean Service Medal with...
Steven "Doug" Merrill
Apr 8, 2026
Steven “Doug” Merrill passed away peacefully at his home in Littleton, Colorado, on April 8, 2026, at the age of 67.
Doug was born in Cheyenne, Wyoming, to Richard and Patricia (Lee) Merrill and was raised in Lakewood, Colorado. He attended Alameda High School and enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1977. Doug proudly served with the 3rd Assault...
Lipio Melquiades Lovato
Apr 6, 2026
Lipio Lovato, 77, passed away in his Denver home on April 6, 2026.He was born on August 7, 1948, in Center, Colorado, to the late Bernardino and Anne Lovato.Lipio was a man who knew how to enjoy life. His life was deeply centered around family, celebration, and creating lasting memories with those he loved. Whether listening to music or gathering...
Judith Elaine Petty
Apr 6, 2026
Judith Elaine Petty was born on September 11, 1954, in Denver, Colorado, to Joseph Thomas Neel and Bertha Antoinette Neel (née Sandberg).
Judy loved spending time with her grandchildren, reading, and attending family events. She was the best fisherman. She created the best stories. She was the biggest kid in the whole family. She could make anything fun and memorable.
Over the...
Joan Irene Trembath
Apr 6, 2026
Joan Irene Trembath, 82, of Lakewood, passed away April 6, 2026. She was born on September 30, 1943 in Denver, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her husband, George Trembath. She is survived by her son Brian (Tracey); her grandchildren Cole, Blake, Dillon, and Morgan; her three siblings and many nieces, nephews, and dear friends.
Joan spent her early years...
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