Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

James Pierce

James Pierce

Nov 13, 2022

James Franklin Pierce (Jim) passed peacefully from this earth surrounded by his family at home.

At 17, Jim enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served his country as a signalman on an aircraft carrier in World War II. He and his sweetheart, Marilyn Cowherd, were married in February of 1947. Jim enjoyed a long career as a...

Rita Mccall

Rita Mccall

Nov 13, 2022

Rita Marie McCall, age 88, passed away on November 13, 2022 at her home in Littleton, Colorado with her family by her side. She was born on June 30, 1934 in Pembina, North Dakota to Antoinette and Theodore Desrosier. Rita is survived by her husband of 68 years, Jim McCall and their four children, Laurie and David McElwain, Olathe,...

Gerard Gurule

Gerard Gurule

Nov 13, 2022

Gerard Lee Gurule, 61, of Denver passed away on November 13, 2022 at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Lakewood, Colorado. Gerard was born on May 14, 1961 in Denver, Colorado. He was the son of Delfino and Susana (Trujillo) Gurule. Gerard married the love of his life Sharon (Guzman) on April 16, 1983 and they shared 40 years together.

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Calvin Lapuyade

Calvin Lapuyade

Nov 13, 2022

Calvin Oliver Lapuyade, born April 28, 1930, passed away on November 13, 2022, at 92 years old.

Calvin is survived by his son, Keith Lapuyade, daughter-in-law, Marianne Lapuyade, and two grandchildren: Remy Calvin Lapuyade (8) and Jules Armand Lapuyade (6), who he adored.

Calvin was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised by his grandmother...

Ernst Behr

Ernst Behr

Nov 13, 2022

On November 13, 2022, Ernst H. Behr completed his life journey. As Ernst took his final breaths, he was encircled by his three children who held hands with him and among one another. We pray that Ernst’s spirit joined that of his wife of over 55 years, Jill Louise Behr, in the spirit realm, and that they are now...

Corey Barker

Corey Barker

Nov 13, 2022

Corey J Barker (52) passed away on Sunday, November 13, 2022. Corey was born in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on June 26, 1970, and graduated from Arvada High School. Corey was married to his best friend, DeAnne, for 31 years and his greatest accomplishments were his five children, Meaghan, Kenzie, Cayla, Ryan and Miyah. Corey was the foundation of his...

Terrence Brady

Terrence Brady

Nov 12, 2022

Terrence Joseph Brady, 75, of Evergreen, Colorado passed away on November 12, 2022 in Lakewood after a short but hard-fought battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family at the time of his passing. Known by all as “Terry,” he is survived by his wife of 52 years, Karen Brady, his sons, Devin Brady (Tara Brosnan) and Ryan Brady,...

John Walsh

John Walsh

Nov 12, 2022

John Michael Walsh passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on November 12, 2022.

Born May 4, 1944 in Denver, Colorado, he was the son of Denise Lucille Law Walsh and Edward Richard Walsh.

John attended St. Vincent de Paul, Regis Jesuit High School and the University of Colorado.

His career in...

Jan Vonburg

Jan Vonburg

Nov 10, 2022

Jan Walter Vonburg, age 72, passed away on November 10, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. Jan was born on February 12, 1950 in Mitchell, South Dakota, the son of Vernon and Harriet (Schlager) Vonburg.

Jan attended Mitchell High School where he excelled as an athlete in football, basketball and track & field. His talent for competition shone brightly...

Dana Prince

Dana Prince

Nov 10, 2022

Dana Bruce Prince of Denver, Colorado passed away at the University of Colorado Hospital on Thursday, November 10th, 2022.  He was born in Beverly, Massachusetts on February 15th, 1943.  He did his undergraduate work at Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts and received an MBA at Babson College in Wellesley, Massachusetts.  After graduation, during the Vietnam War, he was commissioned...

Shannon Zepeda

Shannon Zepeda

Nov 10, 2022

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our dear Shannon Marisol Zepeda of Denver, CO. She was born in 1973 and died at 49 on November 10, 2022, after a period of declining health. She was surrounded by her loved ones at Rose Medical Center.

Shannon was an avid reader and talented seamstress....

Angela Peters

Angela Peters

Nov 10, 2022

Angela "Angie" Peters, 50, passed away on November 10, 2022.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 19, 2022 from 3pm to 7pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, CO 80014.

For those unable to attend in person, you may visit via live-stream online at https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=aee417c6-ef2f-49a7-8d79-a75d5e450f6b

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Leslie Beard

Leslie Beard

Nov 10, 2022

Leslie Alan Beard, 79, passed away on November 10, 2022, while surrounded by his family. Leslie was born May 20, 1943, in Denver, CO. He lived his whole life in Colorado. He raised his three children and grandson in Keenesburg with his wife Louise. Later in life, after Louise’s passing, he reconnected with a high school girlfriend, Pat. Whom...

Douglass Covington

Douglass Covington

Nov 9, 2022

Douglass Thomas Covington

January 6th, 1931 – November 9th, 2022

Doug was born to Lucille and Sanford Covington. Preceded in death by Wife Nancee Covington Locke, daughter Tracy Jean Haffner. Survived by Wife Fran Covington, siblings Jean Tabor and George Covington, Sons Tim and Mike Covington, Many nieces, nephews, Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.

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Inge Yochum

Inge Yochum

Nov 9, 2022

It is with the heaviest of hearts that we announce the passing of one of the greatest human beings the world has ever known, Inge Yochum. Born in Sigmaringen, Germany on November 30th, 1947 to Ottmar and Theresia Geiselhart. The oldest of three children, sister Gisela and brother Helmut, Inge was brought up in the small town of Juningen,...

Elizabeth "Betty" Vredenburgh

Elizabeth "Betty" Vredenburgh

Nov 9, 2022

Betty Vredenburgh, one of eight children of Francis and Julia (Baucom) Mings, was born on July 3, 1942 in Hastings, Iowa.

Betty and Larry Vredenburgh were married on July 3, 1960 and have two children, Brad Vredenburgh and Kristina (Vredenburgh) Moeder.

Betty enjoyed playing musical instruments, country dancing, bowling, and car rides in the Colorado...

Beth Roberts

Beth Roberts

Nov 9, 2022

On Wednesday, November 9th, Beth Ellen Roberts, a beloved sister, aunt, wife and mother, passed away. She was fifty-nine. Beth was born in 1963 at Saint Joseph hospital in Kokomo Indiana. She graduated from Logansport High School in 1982. Beth moved to Colorado in 1988 when she was 24. She was a loyal employee at SCRAM Systems for 13...

Kenneth Mauro

Kenneth Mauro

Nov 9, 2022

Kenneth F. Mauro passed away on November 9th, 2022, after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Ken dedicated his life to his faith, family, community, and the environment.  He achieved everything in life he set out to do as a husband, father, caretaker, teacher, and mentor to everyone around him.  He always showed up authentically and was known for his...

William Begano

William Begano

Nov 9, 2022

William Zane Begano of Grand Junction passed away at his home on November 9, 2022. He was 83.

Bill was born on May 2, 1939 in Trinidad, Colorado, to John Robert and Thelma Lucille (Barron) Begano. He grew up in Starkville, Colorado and graduated from Trinidad High School. Bill enlisted in the US Army, and served at...

Ken Carmann

Ken Carmann

Nov 8, 2022

Kenneth William Carmann of Centennial, Colo., known lovingly as Ken, KC and Papa, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on November 8, 2022, after a hard-fought battle with a brain tumor (Glioblastoma).  He was 77.

A native of Riverdale, Neb., he was born July 26, 1945, in Kearney, Neb., to Rudolf and Dorothy (Juhl)...