Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Jason Hicks
Jun 15, 2022
Jason Andrew Hicks, 50, of Greenwood Village, passed away at his home on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
Born in 1972 in Boulder, Colorado to Cindy and John Hicks, he was the oldest of four siblings. He grew up in Homestead riding bikes, playing sports and only once causing a small field fire. Along with a group of...
Anne Finnefrock
Jun 15, 2022
Anne Dolores Schmitz, age 87, entered eternal rest with our Heavenly Father on June 15, 2022. She was a graduate of Oconto High School in Oconto, Nebraska. She went on to attend college for two years at St. Anne’s in Omaha, NE. She met her Husband, Byron Finnefrock, got married in 1959, and had their oldest son, Doug, and...
Robert Nutzman
Jun 15, 2022
Robert A. “Bob” Nutzman of Centennial, Colorado passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on June 15, 2022, after a brief illness. Bob was 84 years old.
Bob was born in Bertrand, Nebraska on January 31, 1938. He grew up on a farm outside of Bertrand until his parents moved to town in his teens. He graduated from...
April Amburgey
Jun 15, 2022
April Amburgey passed away on June 15, 2022, at the age of 40 in Northglenn, Colorado. She was born on January 5, 1982, in Aurora, Colorado to Sandra J Henderson (Bob) and Keith Amburgey (Mary Ann). April was a beloved daughter, sister, mother, partner, and friend. While April faced many challenges throughout her life, she was always eager to...
Valentine Luna
Jun 15, 2022
Valentine Gonzalez Luna, age 75, of Wheat Ridge, passed away June 15th at 7:17 AM. He was predeceased by Justo Moreno Luna, Magdalena Gonzalez Luna, Juan Luna, Izak Valentine Luna and is survived by Justin Allen Luna, Jovon Ashley Luna, Jorin Andre Luna, Juliet Ashley Luna, Jazmine Monique Luna, Izabella Yvonne Luna, Allura JoLee Luna, India Vivian Luna, Soléa Jane Luna, Ian...
Barbara Wootten
Jun 14, 2022
Barbara was born on June 3, 1935. She was born to Robert Lawrence Stearns and Amy Pitkin Stearns. She was the youngest of four sisters, born a full 14 years behind her oldest sister. Her father called her the “best little mistake he ever made”.
Barbara grew up in Boulder where her father, Robert Lawrence Stearns, became...
Beverly Hawkins
Jun 14, 2022
Beverly Grace Hawkins was born on January 2, 1955 in Little Rock Arkansas to Vipi Jones Marley and William Marley, Jr. Beverly was the fourth child and she was surrounded by her brothers Ray, Donald, Larry and her sister Patricia.
Beverly received her early education in Denver, Colorado where she graduated from South High School.
...Aldine Coffman, Jr.
Jun 13, 2022
Aldine Jacob (A.J.) Coffman, Jr. (1940-2022), devoted husband of Penelope Dalton Coffman, succumbed to a sudden heart attack on the evening of June 13, 2022 at his home in Parker, Colorado. A.J., a retired attorney and navy reservist, had lived in the greater Denver area for over thirty-five years. Born in Newport News, Virginia, he was the only child of...
Lynda Nobbe
Jun 13, 2022
Lynda Lee Nobbe passed away peacefully at home on 13 June 2022 at the age of 86. She was born 6 July 1935 in Elgin Illinois.
She was a medical assistant for 15 years. She ran the food bank at Westminster United Methodist Church Food Bank and later volunteered at the Broomfield Fish Food Bank.
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Michael Hitchcock
Jun 13, 2022
Mike was the son of Harold and Lillie Hitchcock of St. Paul, Minnesota. Mike received a BA degree from the University of Minnesota and he continued his education at George Washington Medical Center in Washington, DC. Graduating in 1969 he did a surgical internship from 1969 - 1970. He followed that with a residency in Neurosurgery from 1972 -...
Ronald Garofalo
Jun 13, 2022
Ronald James Garofalo passed away on the 13th of June, 2022. Please check back for full obituary.
The family invites you to share memories of Ronald on his tribute wall below.
Richard "Dick" Cleaver
Jun 13, 2022
Richard J. “Dick” Cleaver, formerly of Michigan, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, in Lakewood, Colorado after a long illness. He was 86.
Dick was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan on June 6, 1936, son of the late Clarence and Dorothy Cleaver. He was married to the love of his life, Carol Ann (Hartman) Cleaver, for 54...
Rheta Burnham
Jun 13, 2022
Rheta Florence Earl Burnham was born February 13, 1934 In Elwood, Utah. She was the daughter of Jesse James Earl and Verna Florence Larsen Earl. Rheta had an older brother, LaMar, and a younger sister, Julia. Rheta’s childhood with her family was both simple and difficult, as were many at the time. Their livelihood consisted mainly of farming and...
Ruth Hillebrand
Jun 13, 2022
Wife, Sister of One, Mother of 3, Grandmother of 5, Great Grandmother of 2, Aunt of 9, and Great Aunt of 19.
Ruth H. Hillebrand, 79, of Roxborough Colorado peacefully passed away on June 13th, 2022.
She was born in Washington, DC on January 18th, 1943, to the late Bill and Mary Humphry.
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Lloyd Ransom
Jun 13, 2022
Lloyd Dudley Ransom was born May 10, 1934, in Okmulgee Oklahoma, to parents Velma Lee McCon Ransom and Granville Ransom. He was the eleventh of fourteen children.
As a child, Lloyd lived in Taft and Haskell Oklahoma, before moving to Tulsa Oklahoma, where he graduated from Booker T. Washington High School, May 1952 with honors as CO-VALEDICTORIAN....
Joseph O'Keefe, Md
Jun 12, 2022
Joseph D. O’Keefe, M.D., passed away peacefully in his sleep in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, on June 12, 2022. He joins his beloved wife, Eileen, his parents, Dr. Charles and Mrs. Josephine O’Keefe, his daughter, Linda Christine, his brother, McCann Hills O’Keefe, and his sister, Charlotte Matthews Manassa. He also rests with his nephews, Michael O’Keefe and Taylor Matthews, and...
Beverly K. Alisky
Jun 12, 2022
Beverly Alisky was quite a remarkable person in so many ways. She had been a devoted wife to her late husband Marvin who often said he never could have achieved what he did professionally and personally without her encouragement and love. She went to join him on what would have been their 67th wedding anniversary. She was a devoted...
Diana Fulford
Jun 12, 2022
Diana P. Fulford, 81, of Lone Tree, Colorado peacefully passed away on June 12, 2022.
She was born in Denver, Colorado on July 7, 1940 to the late Chris and Tulla Papedo.
Diana graduated from East High School in Denver, CO. She worked as an accountant in the 1970s, then spent many years working as...
Andrea "Andi" Navarro
Jun 12, 2022
Andrea “Andi” Navarro was born on January 1, 1954 to Sam Navarro and Rosalie Marquez.
She joined her big sister in a new house in the new development of Thornton. She attended Holy Cross Elementary school and Marycrest High School. During these formative years she made lifelong friends. Many of them remained very close to this day....
Edward Bezjak
Jun 12, 2022
Edward J. Bezjak 9/26/1936 - 6/12/2022
It is with mixed emotions that we announce the passing of Edward John Bezjak, known as Ed to some, Beez to others, but friend to all. His life included many decades of joy, unadulterated fun, and finding the positive in nearly every situation. Ed enjoyed many years as an outstanding fastpitch...
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