Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

James E. Gilmer

James E. Gilmer

Aug 10, 2023

James “Jim” Gilmer of Arvada, Colorado died on August 10th, 2023, after a brief illness. Jim was born on November 27th, 1945, in Dallas, Texas to parents Emily Ann Moore and Harold Phipps “HP” Gilmer. At 9 months old, Jim and his parents moved to Peru beginning a lifetime of unique journeys and occupations. His father’s career in the Air Force led to...

Ana D. Barrera

Ana D. Barrera

Aug 9, 2023

Ana D Barrera -Villamil (1927- 2023), familiarmente conocida como Anita, falleció pacíficamente en Denver, CO el 9 de Agosto de 2023. Anita nació en Bogotá, Colombia, S. América. Madre de 5 hijos, Anita enviudó a los 32 años y se dedicó a criar a sus 5 hijos. Anita fue una mujer decidida, emprendedora, con un carácter fuerte y un espíritu de...

Denise Marie Flournoy

Denise Marie Flournoy

Aug 9, 2023

Loving wife and daughter Denise Flournoy passed unexpectedly at her home in Greenwood Village, CO, on August 9, 2023, one week short of her sixty-first birthday. Along with her sense of humor, common-sense approach to life, love of reading and understanding and empathy for those around her, Denise was known for her home-cooked meals with fresh homemade breads and the...

Penny Lee Stout

Penny Lee Stout

Aug 9, 2023

Mother, Sister, Aunt, and Partner

Mother to Nicolas John Stout, and as he said, a better mom than his, Christopher Stout and his wife Amber.

Sister to Clifford Stout II and Nicole Stout. She was preceded in death by her mother, Blanche Maureen Stout and father, Clifford Stout I; brothers, Gary Louis, Monty Lee, and Tracy Lee Stout; sisters, Melissa...

Helen Irene Holmes

Helen Irene Holmes

Aug 9, 2023

 

Helen Irene Anderson was born December 6, 1929 in Linn Grove, Iowa. The daughter of Orville and Ethel (Emanuelson) Anderson. Helen was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She attended public school in Linn Grove and Cornell, Iowa. She graduated from high school in 1947.

In 1949 she graduated from Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, Iowa, earning...

Robert Joseph Budden

Robert Joseph Budden

Aug 9, 2023

 

Robert J. Budden, of Thornton, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2023, at the age of 97. To honor Bob’s life, funeral services will be held August 24, 2023, starting at 10:00 AM at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 11385 Grant Dr. Northglenn, CO 80233 with a Rosary Service and Eulogy, followed by Mass at 10:30 AM. ...

Michael Head

Michael Head

Aug 8, 2023

Michael Head, age 43, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Lochbuie, CO on August 8, 2023.

He was a graduate of Widefield High School. Michael moved to Denver in his early twenties, where he obtained multiple lines of work.

Michael had a love for sports, especially for the San Francisco 49ers and Michigan Wolverines. Michael never knew a...

Cindy L. Maddox

Cindy L. Maddox

Aug 8, 2023

Cynthia Louise Maddox (68) of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 8th, 2023. Cynthia was raised in Decatur, Michigan and moved to Colorado in 1979 at the age of 26 where she met her husband Daniel F. Maddox Jr. They held hands in marriage in 1981. She helped lovingly raise Daniel’s two children Chris and Laurie as her own....

Joan Angela Kennedy

Joan Angela Kennedy

Aug 8, 2023

Joan Angela Kennedy’s soul passed into heaven August 8, 2023. She was 90 years old. Her family kept vigil with her at Rose Hospital and Denver Hospice in her last days.  She and her identical twin sister Jean were born April 3, 1933. She graduated from Holy Family High School and enrolled in Nursing School with her sister Jean, at...

Lisa Marie Kelley-Culp

Lisa Marie Kelley-Culp

Aug 7, 2023

 

Lisa Marie Kelley, aged 47, died in her home on August 7, 2023.  Born the daughter of James Patrick Kelley and Lynda Sue Peterman, Lisa hailed from Southern California, and was an avid soccer and softball player in her youth.  Her skills in softball led to a scholarship to the University of Michigan, where she played for 3 years. ...

Brian James Yurko

Brian James Yurko

Aug 7, 2023

Brian Yurko, age 37, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, August 7. He is survived by his loving parents, Jim and Shar Yurko, and preceded in death by his brother, Steven Yurko and cherished dog, Sadie.

Brian earned his degree in Business at the University of Northern Colorado and furthered his education at CU Denver, earning his MBA.

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Simone Adelle Ingram

Simone Adelle Ingram

Aug 7, 2023

Our Dear Simone passed unexpectedly on August 7th at the age of 28. She was a graduate of Lakewood High School. Thereafter she obtained an art degree at Colorado State University. There she met the love of her life and fiancé Anthony Carroll. They were together for the last 9 years.

Simone was a vibrant young woman, lovingly raised by...

BL Haynes

BL Haynes

Aug 7, 2023

 

BL Haynes died peacefully in his home on Monday, August 7th 2023 at the age of 95 surrounded by family. He was a longtime Aurora resident but had traveled extensively during his short stint in the Navy and later during his career with Chevron. He was born on November 27th 1927 in Wichita Falls Texas, where he grew up...

Frank Dominguez Jr.

Frank Dominguez Jr.

Aug 7, 2023

Senior Master Sergeant Frank Dominguez, Jr. born in Jerome, Arizona, led a distinguished career of 23 years in the United States Air Force and 22 years in Civil Service at the United States Post Office., died on August 7, 2023.

Frank grew up the youngest of 5 children, raised by their single mother, Paula Terrazas Dominguez, in Las Cruces, New...

Norma Kay Rector

Norma Kay Rector

Aug 7, 2023

Norma Rector, 88, went home to be with Jesus on August 7, 2023. She was born January 31, 1935, in Mt. Ayr, Iowa, at her grandparents’ farm. At the time, her folks lived in Creston, Iowa, but moved to Mt. Ayr when she was about 2 years old. She lived on a dairy farm until she was 5, then the...

Brian James Vigil

Brian James Vigil

Aug 6, 2023

 

Our beloved Brian (Bri) James Vigil of Denver, Colorado, passed unexpectedly on Sunday, August 6, 2023.  

 

Brian was born in Denver to Gerald Vigil and Geraldine Vigil.  He was a dedicated husband, father, son, grandson, nephew, cousin and a friend to anyone that came into his life.

 

He enjoyed his family most of all.  He loved...

Frank H. Zoske

Frank H. Zoske

Aug 6, 2023

Frank Zoske departed this life in the early hours of August 6, 2023 with his wife Gay at his side. He was born in Rochester, New York to Frank Zoske and Mary Sanderson Zoske and educated in the Rochester public schools. Upon graduating from Jefferson High School in 1943 he entered the Navy V12 program at Columbia University and received...

Larry Williams

Larry Williams

Aug 6, 2023

Larry Williams, 69, cast his final line into the sunset on Sunday, August 6, 2023, with his wife and daughter by his side.

Larry was born on June 22, 1954, the son of Lawrence H. Williams and Mary Theresa (Guzzo) Williams and brother of Kay (Williams) Girodo. He grew up in Trindad, Colorado, where he learned to hunt and fish...

Patricia Frances Lee

Patricia Frances Lee

Aug 6, 2023

Patricia F. Lee was born on December 30th, 1931 in Covington, Kentucky to Charles and Mary Ryan. She passed away at 91 years old on August 6th, 2023, in Wheat Ridge, Colorado after battling an illness that eventually caused internal organ failure.

Patricia married William E. Lee in the Cincinnati, Ohio on December 5th, 1953. They were happily married until William's passing...

Charleen Voorhees Dunn

Charleen Voorhees Dunn

Aug 5, 2023

Charleen “Charsie” Voorhees Dunn was born on August 19, 1942 to William and Josephine Voorhees of Long Beach, California.  She attended Poly High School where she was a cheerleader and drama star.  She later graduated from the UCLA with a master’s degree in English Literature.  While at UCLA she was active in the Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority and was Sigma...