Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Dec 20, 2022

Betty Jean Bach was born on November 22, 1939, in Greeley, Colorado. She died on December 20, 2022, in her Thornton home with her son by her side. On August 30, 1957, Betty married the love of her life, Tommy Bach, and together they started a family. In 1958 they welcomed their son Tommy and shortly after their daughter Tammy....

Dec 20, 2022

Beverly Classen Cavitt, age 76, formerly of Dallas, died peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, surrounded by her loving daughter, Brooke Howald, and Brooke’s father, Larry Cavitt.  Bev lived her life “one day, one day” at a time, always connecting to family and friends – universally adored for her positivity, joy, and genuine care for and...

Dec 20, 2022

Lawrence Hugh Graham, 56, was born and raised in Albuquerque, New Mexico.  He passed away on December 20, 2022, surrounded by his family.  He attended the Albuquerque Academy and graduated the Class of 1984.

After graduation he worked at Costco and when the Gulf War broke out, he joined the Army Infantry.  He proudly served his country...

Dec 20, 2022

Rachel Haggerty

On December 20, 2022, our big sister, Rachel lost her hard fight with cancer.  Rachel was born May 22, 1968 to Tom and Suzie Haggerty in Bozeman, Montana. She was the first of three daughters and was very independent and headstrong from birth.  She was the apple of her father’s eye and had...

Dec 20, 2022

Margaret Ward Austin, age 89, passed away December 20, 2022. She was born August 24, 1933, in Salt Lake City, Utah to Inger Adelaide Rowley Ward and Phillip Amos Ward.  She was a business owner and worked for the United States Postal Service in Montana and retired to Centennial, Colorado.

She loved her family and will be...

Dec 19, 2022

Can (John) Deniz Eryigit was born in Istanbul, Turkey on August 3, 1993. He moved to Colorado when he was 12 and attended Mullen High School. In 2015, he earned his Bachelor of Science in Business/Finance from Regis University, followed by a Master of Science in Business Administration in 2022.

Can had an infectious, genuine smile and...

Dec 19, 2022

Kathleen Anne Saidy passed away surrounded by loving family on December 19. She had fought valiantly through several health problems and is now resting peacefully with the Lord.

Kathy was a lifelong Colorado native, born October 23, 1940 in Colorado Springs. She graduated from St. Mary's High School and went on to get a B.A. in Psychology...

Dec 18, 2022

Ainslie entered this world on April 23, 1990, and left it abruptly on December 18, 2022.

Ainslie was a force in this life.  She was an accomplished athlete, artist, photographer, instructor, landscape architect, and student.

Most importantly she was an accomplished daughter, sister, partner, and friend.

There is not one soul whose life...

Dec 18, 2022

Mary Kay Bishop of Westminster Colorado passed away on December 18, 2022 surrounded by family and friends.

Mary K. was born on March 7th, 1947 in Bruke, SD to Philip and Shirley (Alexander) Bohnet was the second child of four (Roland, Nancy and Rob).

After graduating with a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing (BSN) from...

Dec 18, 2022

Kenneth Wald Clare, 79, passed away December 18, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. He was born June 3, 1943 in New York City to Seymour Clare and Rebecca (Rae) Wald Clare. He was raised in the community of Jamaica, Queens, NY.  He and his brother, Robert, went to Hebrew School and spent many fun summers at...

Dec 18, 2022

Debra Lee Miller, 69, passed away on December 18, 2022. She was born on October 28, 1953, in Oklahoma City to James Fulton Freeman and Delores Jean Sheets Freeman. She had three siblings, her sister Sheree and brothers Jim and Bobby Freeman with whom she recounted many beloved memories. After continuing her education at Brigham Young University, she would...

Dec 18, 2022

Betty Perkins of Lakewood, CO peacefully passed away on Sunday, December 18th, 2022, at Lakewood Reserve Assisted Living.

A Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd., Denver, CO. A Shelter Service will follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery at 12:00pm. For those who wish...

Dec 18, 2022

Hugh William Brown, III,  86 of Littleton, Colorado died December 18, 2022. He was a well- known architect in Colorado, having designed many buildings in the Denver metro area throughout his long career.

Hugh was an avid painter, skier, hiker and traveler. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, sons William and Michael, his sister LeAnn Black...

Dec 17, 2022

Dee Alderete, age 85, of Northglenn, CO passed away on December 17, 2022. She was born in Raton, New Mexico on June 29, 1937 to Eleuterio and Fedelia Ortiz.

She is survived by her husband, Roman, and her children, Mark, Lori, and Terri.

There will be a Funeral Mass held on Friday, January 6, at...

Dec 17, 2022

William B. Cox, 88, passed away December 17, 2022.  Bill was born on January 24, 1934, in Provo, Utah. He was preceded in death by his parents Bernice Grace (Bower) Cox and William Arnold Cox and younger brothers Jack A. Cox and Robert B. Cox. Survivors include daughters Lisa Cox of Highlands Ranch, Colorado and Lori Cox-Paul (Eli) of Kansas...

Dec 17, 2022

Pedro Antonio Saenz July 3, 1954 – December 19, died at his home on Monday, December 19, 2022 from pancreatic cancer.

He was born in Austin, TX. After graduating from Southwest Texas University (Texas State) in San Marcos, Texas, he moved to Aurora, CO to serve in the U.S. Air Force. As a computer software engineer, he...

Dec 17, 2022

Robert N. Van Horn entered eternal rest on Saturday, December 17, 2022, at his home in Littleton, CO surrounded by family, friends, and a dear priest. He was 94. He is survived by his sister Sayonna Ragsdale George and 3 children: Michael David Van Horn (Mary Ellen), Stephen Paul Van Horn (Colette), and Patricia Regina Marie Cartwright (Stephen).  He...

Dec 17, 2022

Nina Marie Pezolt, age 94, passed away at Swedish hospital on Saturday December 17th, 2022. The cause was septic pneumonia.

Nina was born on December 21st, 1927, in Macksville Kansas to Yola Hall and Clyde Capell. Nina loved caring for her family and sewing.

Survivors include son Raymond Pezolt (Carol Harper) of Thornton, and daughter...

Dec 16, 2022

David Andrew Smith, a man who touched the lives of everyone he met, died suddenly at his home in Castle Rock, Colorado on December 16, 2022.  David was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico on December 27, 1963, and soon after lived in three different states and overseas in Bangkok, Thailand before his family settled in Albuquerque as he entered the...

Dec 16, 2022

Shirley Elizabeth Whitfield is survived by five children, Kathy Bronner (Ron), Debbie Woodard (Dan), Sherry Starkey, Karen Leitner, and Steven Whitfield (Nancy), sixteen grandchildren, twenty-five great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren.  Shirley is preceded in death by one son, Edward (Jerry) Whitfield.

Funeral Service is Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 10:00am, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth...