Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jan 5, 2023

Harrison Frederick Burley, 94, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2023. Harrison was born in Woodward, Oklahoma to Alva and Ella Burley on October 23,1928. He was raised on a farm 6 miles south of Woodward where he developed his strong work ethic while farming with his dad. He graduated from Woodward high school where he participated in Golden...

Jan 4, 2023

William W. ‘Bill’ Emmett,  age 85, passed away on January 4, 2023, in Littleton, Colorado.

Bill was born in Miami, Florida to Dewey Lee and Adele Hudgins Emmett on February 12, 1937, at Victoria Hospital, half of a twin set with sister Dorothy Adele.  Educated in local schools including Miami Edison Senior High School, he received his BCE...

Jan 4, 2023

Connor Edward Aluise passed away unexpectedly on January 4, 2023. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. Connor was born August 12, 2000 in Littleton, CO.

He is survived and missed by his mother, Carol (Dan); father, Eric (Karen); siblings, Brian (Bri), Allison (Dakota), and his twin brother, JT (Jordan).

His...

Jan 4, 2023

Dell R. Hogy, age 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023. He was born July 28, 1935, in Kensington, Minnesota, to Sally & Bennie Hogy. He became the man of the house at the young age of 13 and held various jobs throughout his life, from bagging groceries at age 12, to...

Jan 4, 2023

Carol Grace Izer, 81, formerly of Orange, Texas, passed away at her home at Highline Place in Littleton, Colorado, on January 4, 2023.

Born in Mansfield, Ohio, on November 16, 1941, she was the daughter of Raymond and Grace (Teeter) Workman. She earned a degree in education at Ohio State University and worked as a 1st grade...

Jan 3, 2023

Henry Stephen Rickert, 86, of Evergreen, Colorado passed away January 3, 2023.

Steve was predeceased by his parents, Henry and Magdalene (née Raaymann) and by his sister, Helen Clemente.

Steve is survived by his loving wife of 60 years Hannelore, his children Jean Wilson (David), John (Andrea), and William (Rebecca Rachlin), plus his 7 grandchildren: ...

Jan 3, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Iona Jean Gaston. Born 11/03/1935 to Elmer and Clytie Fenwick in Big Springs Nebraska. Passed 1/03/2023 in Loveland, CO. Iona met the love of her life James Author Gaston and soon had their first date at the high school sweetheart dance. They were married on July 19th, 1953. Over...

Jan 3, 2023

With a shattered heart I have to let our friends know that Annie has passed away. In March of 2022 we discovered Annie had liver disease. After months of hospital stays doctor visits and fighting as hard as we could… we lost the battle.

Annie was a very kind and warm soul, a true spitfire and regardless...

Jan 3, 2023

Beverly Jean Bernstein, loving spouse, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on January 3, 2023, after a long struggle with Diabetes and Alzheimer’s Disease.   Beverly was 86 years old.

Beverly is survived and missed by her devoted husband of 66 years, Joseph; and her children, Gary (Lora), Robin Ferolie (Matthew) and James.  She will be forever cherished...

Jan 3, 2023

In Remembrance of

Dr. Christina Hong Paguyo cast a vibrant light and warmth that drew others to her in a way that let them know they were valued, appreciated, and loved. At 43, beloved daughter, wife, and friend, passed away after a lifelong struggle with depression on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Born in Seoul, South Korea to...

Jan 3, 2023

In loving memory of Jeffrey Ray Womack Born into his life 06/07/1962, Dallas, Texas. Entered into eternal life 01/03/2023, Thornton, Colorado.

Preceded in death by mother Bobbie Womack (Merrell), brother Jerry Womack.

Survived by wife Deborah Fragale; children Kristin (Trevor) Ragsdale & Amber (Ryan) Schuler; grandchildren Jesse Ragsdale, Jamie Ragsdale, Theodore Ragsdale, Jocelyn Schuler, Richard Schuler, Lorelai...

Jan 3, 2023

Joseph Leo Chopyak, devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away on Jan. 3, 2023.

Joe was born in Denver Colorado on February 24, 1940, the first son of Mary “Mitzi” and Leo Chopyak.  He is survived by his loving wife, Angie; son, Larry; daughters Chris, Joellen and Jill; grandchildren Caden, Logan, Erin, Luke, Cameron, Jordan, Jake,...

Jan 3, 2023

Col Irving Botton, USA Retired, Ph.D. passed away peacefully on January 3, 2023. Born November 12, 1930 in New York City, he was the second child, and only son, of Lena and Daniel Botton. A first generation American, Irving entered NY Public Schools named Isaac and speaking only Spanish. He embraced all things American, changed his name to Irving...

Jan 2, 2023

Martha Sue Fiser passed away at her home in Denver on January 2, 2023 at the age of 71.  She was born January 14, 1951 in Kingsville, Texas to Lee and Sue Fiser.  She was the middle of three children, between her elder brother Lee and her younger brother Charlie.

Martha spent most of her childhood and...

Jan 2, 2023

Peter John Vatter, age 92, died in his room at Mill Vista Lodge, Highlands Ranch, Colorado on January 2, 2023. He was born August 4,1930 in Frankfurt Germany and emigrated to Chile at  9 years old. He is survived by two brothers, Michael and Martin. He met and married Adriana Carmen Lataste in Chile and later as a young...

Jan 1, 2023

Shane Patrick Carlson from Arvada, Colorado was born August 11, 1972 and passed into eternal life January 1, 2023.

Shane enjoyed spending time outdoors. Some of his favorite hobbies included fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling. He was an avid Bronco fan and enjoyed spending time attending live music events.

While Shane had...

Jan 1, 2023

Reuben John Fagrelius, age 91, died in his home in Morrison, Colorado, on March 7, 2023.  He was a graduate of South High School.  He met and married Naomi Carol Johnson at the age of 22.  He worked as an electrician for the The Denver Fire Department for 25 years before retiring.

Reuben enjoyed music, playing cards...

Jan 1, 2023

Irving Allen Barber II (Allen), age 72, passed away at University Hospital, Denver, CO on March 3, 2023.  Allen was born on October 12, 1950, in Marion, Indiana.  He graduated from Purdue University in 1973 with a degree in Political Science.  He moved to Denver, Colorado in 1983 where he resided until his passing.  Allen had just celebrated his...

Jan 1, 2023

Marsha Ann Grimes of Denver, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2023 at the age of 62. Marsha was a beautiful person who was kind and caring. She had a deep love for her children. She was passionate about abstract art and interior design. She was predeceased by her father, Carol Grimes, and is survived by many loving...

Jan 1, 2023

Frances "Fran" Domenico, 96 of Lakewood passed into eternal life on April 21, 2023.  She was born to William and Marcella Marson in Shickley, Nebraska, and was one of seven daughters.  Fran spent her childhood helping on her father’s farm, before moving to Lincoln, Nebraska, where she graduated from Saint Elizabeth School of Nursing, as a Registered Nurse.