Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
James Finegan
Dec 21, 2022
James Lovett Finegan, age 70, passed peacefully at Porter Hospice Residence in Centennial, Colorado on December 21, 2022, in the evening surrounded by his family. He grew up in Rochester, New York, and attended McQuaid Jesuit High School. He went to the Rochester Institute of Technology and earned a degree in photography. In college, he initially pursued his dream...
James Frohne
Dec 21, 2022
James "Jim" Alan Frohne, age 82, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Jim passed away peacefully of natural causes at his residence on Wednesday December 21, 2022. He was born to William and Gertrude Frohne on November 23,1940 in Columbus, Missouri. Jim is preceded in death by his parents William and Gertrude, his brothers Ivan and Richard, his wife Sharon, his...

Gary Richard Stephenson
Dec 21, 2022
Obituary of Gary Stephenson for Shepard of the Hills
Gary Richard Stephenson was born to Don and Alberta Stephenson on April 21, 1937, on the dining room table in Grant NE. He was baptized on May 23, 1937, at Zion Lutheran Church. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Karida, his two sons, Paul Richard,...
Betty Bach
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....
Beverly " Bev" Cavitt
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...
Lawrence "Larry" Graham
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...
Rachel Haggerty
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...
Margaret Austin
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...
Can (John) Eryigit
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...
Kathleen Saidy
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...
Ainslie O'Neil
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...
Mary Bishop
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...
Ken Clare
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...
Debra Miller
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...
Betty Perkins
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...
Hugh Brown, Iii
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...
Dolores Alderete
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...
William Cox
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...
Pedro Saenz
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...
Robert Van Horn
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...
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