Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Richard Louden
Dec 2, 2022
Richard Louden passed away December 2, 2022 at the age of 82. He is survived by children Rebecca and Michael Louden; brother George Louden; granddaughter Emily Louden. Predeceased in 2019 by his wife of 56 years, Kristin Louden. His earliest years were spent in Fairbanks, Alaska. Dick Louden worked for many years as a petroleum geologist. He was an avid hiker, sailor,...
Josie Adolf
Dec 2, 2022
Josie was born May 8th,1944 in Lingle, Wyoming to Ralph Jose Sr., and Maria Candelaria (Marez) Herrera. She met Glenn Adolf from Burlington Colorado. They were united in marriage on July 12th, 1963 in Sidney, Nebraska.
The couple moved to Sterling where they made their home with their three children. Josie enjoyed cooking, crafting, baking and spending...
Joseph Medley
Dec 2, 2022
Joseph Edward Medley September 15 1954 - December 2 2022 Thornton, Colorado
Retired Cement truck driver with Bachelors Degree in Engineering from Southern Illinois University. Ed lived a fulfilling life as a loving and caring husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He had a passion for the outdoors and enjoyed camping, fishing, hunting, astronomy and building rockets.He loved our family...
Dan Ekanger
Dec 1, 2022
Daniel (Dan, Danny) was born on July 12, 1958 at St Mary’s in Rochester, Minnesota. He was the oldest of three children born to Charles and Joyce Ekanger. Dan was baptized on August 10, 1958 at Zumbro Lutheran in Rochester with John Trelstad presiding. He moved with his parents to Denver in 1959 when his father began his graduate studies...
Mary Elizondo
Dec 1, 2022
On Thursday, December 1st our beloved mom passed away of natural causes at the age of 88. She had a year long battle with her declining health.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Felix Gonzales & her second husband, Jesse Elizondo. She had eight children; Joe Gonzales, Adolph Gonzales (Deceased), Rose Ruffino, Ernest Gonzales,...
Neil Knowlton Jr.
Dec 1, 2022
Neil Hunter Knowlton, Jr.
31 March 1940 – 1 December 2022
Neil was a devoted and loving father and grandfather, and we will miss him dearly. Though the world will not be the same without Neil, he will be lovingly remembered for his numerous acts of kindness, his dry wit and puns, his generosity as...
Hardy L. Griffin Jr
Dec 1, 2022
Hardy L Griffin Jr “Griff“, 89, of Castle Pines, passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022. He is survived by his daughter, Tara, and son, Trey (Sandra) and grandchildren: Whitney (Nick), Brittney, Miranda (Chad), Siera, Brelan and great granddaughter, Harlow. Griff was preceded in death by his wife, Mary, and grandson, Terin. Memorial Service will be held Friday, December 23,...

Michael Thies
Dec 1, 2022
Michael Frederick Thies, age 79, of Parker, Colorado, passed away December 1, 2022, at Someren Glen Retirement Community. He was born January 31, 1943, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to Fred and Marian Thies. He was the middle of 3 children.
Mike was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce, of 53 years (married Sept. 3, 1966). He is...
Alea Harrington
Dec 1, 2022
Alea Marie Harrington, age 27, died on Dec. 1, 2022 in Englewood, Colorado. She was born on Dec. 21, 1994 in Westminster, Colorado. Alea was a graduate of Heritage High School in Littleton and The Colorado School of Healing Arts where she recently earned her professional massage therapist license. Over the years, Alea worked at Albertsons grocery store, R...
George Henry Clarke
Dec 1, 2022
George Henry Clarke was born on February 22, 1939 in Denver, Colorado. George passed away peacefully, with his family by his side on December 1 in Lakewood, Colorado.
George spent his childhood years living with his parents Leroy and Mary and four sisters Ruthie, Charlotte, Gertrude and Wilma at Bell Cross Ranch just East of Parker. Not...
Daniel Daly
Nov 30, 2022
Daniel Christopher Daly, 39, Arvada, took his final ride into the sunset in his beautiful Corvette on November 30, 2022. Dan was an amazing husband, father, son, brother, public servant, and friend.
Dan will be sorely missed as he was an extraordinarily brilliant person who possessed a polished and unique set of professional, personal, and practical skills....
Patricia Eakin
Nov 30, 2022
Beloved daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother Patricia Eakin passed away at Denver Hospice on November 30, 2022. Born on September 2, 1935 in rural Iowa, Patricia and her family soon moved to a farm in southwestern Minnesota; where she lived until college. Patricia was preceded in death by her parents and her three brothers.
Patricia excelled...
Emily Bocko
Nov 30, 2022
Emily S. Bocko is survived by her spouse, Michael, her two sons Edward and Michael P. and Jane, Edward's wife, Aaron, Edward's son and his wife Karyn.
Emily moved with her parents to Colorado in 1944 and attended college majoring in journalism. She married Michael Bocko on September 6, 1946 in Trinidad, Colorado. After her marriage she...
Lois Rohrbough
Nov 29, 2022
We are saddened to announce the passing of our beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lois Maxine (Cooley) Rohrbough. Born November 1, 1930 to Charlotte E. (Kohr) Cooley and Thomas William “Waldo” Cooley, Maxine passed on November 28, 2022. She was 92 years old.
Maxine was born in Salina, Kansas and grew up near Talmage, Kansas....
Christine Berndt
Nov 29, 2022
Christine Duffield Berndt passed away unexpectedly on November 29, 2022. A feisty character till the end, she was a popular resident at The Inn of Greenwood Village in Denver, CO.
Christine was born in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England in 1938. She was the youngest of five children born to William and Florence Duffield. It was in England...
Edwin Thurston
Nov 29, 2022
SMSGT (ret) Edwin (Ed) Ray Thurston ~ 1937-2022
Edwin (Ed) Thurston passed away with his wife and children by his side on November 29, 2022.
Ed was born August 5, 1937 in Mitchell County, Kansas to Howard and Myra Thurston. He grew up on a farm near Hunter, Kansas. At the age of...
Robert Connery
Nov 29, 2022
Robert Tweed Connery died comfortably at home in Denver, Colorado, on November 29, 2022, after a long battle with cancer.
Robert was born in Newcastle, Pennsylvania on December 11,1940 to David and Marion Connery. He spent much of his childhood in Midland Texas with his brothers, David and William Connery, and his two half brothers, Bruce and...
Pete Schroder
Nov 29, 2022
Lavern “Pete” Merrill Schroder was born on November 23, 1936 to Dorothy (Bell) and Glen Schroder on the family farm in Huntley Nebraska. He was the second youngest of six children. He truly loved to farm with his dad and brothers and he attended Huntley Schools until his graduation in 1955. After his graduation he went to the University...
James Frazier
Nov 29, 2022
James A. Frazier passed away Tuesday, November 29, 2022 in Lakewood, Colorado due to complications from congestive heart failure. Jim had been in assisted living at Montage Ridge/Green Mt. in Lakewood since the passing of his wife of 64 years - Edith Hester Frazier - in 2017. He is survived by his sister Bettye Messmer of Nashville TN; his...
Reva Glenn
Nov 29, 2022
Reva Glenn, age 89, born August 11, 1933. Passed away November 29, 2022. She was a longtime resident of Lakewood, CO. Survived by husband William Glenn; sons Darwin (Sheri) Glenn, Darrell (Vicki) Glenn; grandson Nick Patston (Courtney); great-grandson Crosby; numerous nieces and nephews.
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