Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Harold Johnson

Harold Johnson

Apr 11, 2022

Harold L. Johnson of Denver, Colorado passed away on April 11, 2022 at the age of 92.

Unfortunately, Harold passed away early Monday morning in his sleep. He had been staying at Larry's home because of the extra care he required. We are thankful that he went very peacefully, did not suffer as his health had been...

Francis "Fran" Durso

Francis "Fran" Durso

Apr 11, 2022

On Monday, April 11, 2022, Francis Durso, loving husband and father, sadly passed away at the age of 49. Francis was born September 4, 1972, and grew up in Basking Ridge, New Jersey. He later moved to Lakewood, Colorado, made it his home, and built his career as a real estate developer.

Nothing was more important to...

Kathlyn Giannaula

Kathlyn Giannaula

Apr 11, 2022

Kathlyn V. Giannaula “Vi”, formerly of Spring Hill FL, Sequim WA, and Denville NJ passed away on April 11, 2022, at the Gardens of Columbine Assisted Living in Littleton, CO. Vi was born in Wolverhampton, U.K. on March 2, 1927. She spent a portion of her childhood in Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) Africa where her father worked building railways. At the...

Jane Fox

Jane Fox

Apr 11, 2022

Jane Greenlaw Fox, 79, of Denver, CO passed away April 11, 2022 after a courageous battle with Ovarian Cancer. Our beloved wife, Mama Fox, and Grammy will be missed eternally.

Jane was born January 15, 1943 to Claude and Anna Greenlaw in Caribou, ME and spent her childhood growing up in “The County” in Northern Maine.  She...

Charles "Chip" Myrtle

Charles "Chip" Myrtle

Apr 11, 2022

Charles Joseph Myrtle (Chip), former linebacker for the Denver Broncos (1967-1972), husband of Connie Carpenter and cherished loved-one of his “adopted” daughters (2) and grandchildren (7), godson, sisters, brothers and many friends and family, passed away on April 11, 2022, in Centennial, Colorado. He had reached 77 on his most recent birthday on February 6th. Chip was born in...

Anthony Hughes

Anthony Hughes

Apr 11, 2022

Anthony Hughes, born March 27, 1942 .of Littleton, Colorado passed away at his residence on April 11, 2022. Survivors include his daughter, Allie (Blane) White; son, Paul (Kristen); grandchildren Amanda, Brittney, Tyler, Heather, Sydney, Jake, Andrew, Mandy and great-granddaughter/great-grandson Bailey and Blaine.

Services scheduled for July 16 @ 1pm.

Celebration of Life willl...

Elaine Lichtenwalter

Elaine Lichtenwalter

Apr 10, 2022

Elaine G. Champion Lichtenwalter passed away on April 10, 2022 at the Gardens of Columbine Assisted Living in Littleton, Colorado. She was 95.

Both her parents grew up in the little mountain town of Como, CO. It was primarily a mining and railroad community circa 1880-1910. Her father began his work for the railroad there. Her mother...

Annette Apperson

Annette Apperson

Apr 9, 2022

Annette Apperson, 72, of Littleton Colorado, passed away on April 9th 2022 of dementia.

Annette was predecessors by her parents, Anton and Grace. She is survived by her husband, Bo of 49 years and her two children, Candice and Heather, as well as three grandchildren, Hannah, Charlotte and William.

In addition to being a a...

Lucile Fenton

Lucile Fenton

Apr 9, 2022

Was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Chet and Naomi Passmore on April 12, 1933 and entered into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ, on April 9, 2022.

She is survived by her brother, Barry Chester Passmore, Jr.( Sandy) of Asheville, NC, as well as her four children, Boyd Jr. (Wendy) Centennial, CO, Dr. Glen Fenton...

Cyrus Freitas

Cyrus Freitas

Apr 9, 2022

Cyrus Keone Freitas suddenly passed away at the age of 57 on April 9, 2022, and is with our loving mother now.  He was born to Louis H. Freitas and Priscilla S. Freitas on March 14, 1965, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. He is survived by his father and is the fourth of five surviving siblings: his brother Louis...

William Outcalt

William Outcalt

Apr 9, 2022

William “Skip” Outcalt   3/26/1947 - 4/9/2022

Skip Outcalt, whose legal name was William and who definitely never went by Bill (except to telemarketers), was born in Denver and lived his entire life in Englewood, CO, except for a stint with the US Navy at Pearl Harbor, proudly crouched in nuclear submarines and driving his convertible 1954...

Elizabeth Paukovich

Elizabeth Paukovich

Apr 9, 2022

Elizabeth Joyce (Steinke) Paukovich, 93, known as Betty Jo or simply Jo, passed away in Denver Colorado on Saturday, April 9, 2022. She was the wife of the late William George Paukovich with whom she shared 69 years of marriage. Born in Wichita, Kansas, she was the daughter of the late Arthur Steinke and Loretta (Steichen) Steinke. After moving...

Mira Watson

Mira Watson

Apr 8, 2022

Mira Amelia Watson, beloved daughter and sister, passed away on April 8, 2022, after celebrating her 6th birthday with family and friends. Mira was born on March 23, 2016, in Aurora, CO to Levi and Maggie (Schultz) Watson. She lived with her mom and dad and with her older brother Emmett. Like many young girls, Mira loved princesses, dolls,...

Willard Daniel O'Berry, Jr.

Willard Daniel O'Berry, Jr.

Apr 8, 2022

Willard Daniel O’Berry, Jr. 78, passed away April 8th, 2022, at Morning Star Retirement Facility.  Dan O’Berry had battled Parkinson’s disease as well as dementia.

Dan was born in Topeka, Kansas on November 16th, 1943, to Willard and Joye O’Berry.

Dan married Judy Rygg August 26th, 1968, in the Salt Lake City Temple. He was the...

Maggie Watson

Maggie Watson

Apr 8, 2022

Maggie Schultz Watson, beloved wife, mother, daughter, and sister, passed away on April 8, 2022. She was born as Megan Beth Schultz on January 12, 1981, in Louisville, KY to Greg and Ruth (Hunt) Schultz. Her brother Kurt was born in 1984, and in 1989 the family moved to Gainesville, FL where she gained the nickname Maggie. She had...

Carla Andre

Carla Andre

Apr 8, 2022

Carla Jean Andre, 78, passed away peacefully at The Denver Hospice at Lowry on April 8, 2022.

Carla was born September 4, 1943 in Montrose Colorado and lived in Denver.  She retired from the medical community several years ago.  Carla was a member of The Aurora Eagles and enjoyed several years as a volunteer for the Denver...

Dr. Bernard Hazuka

Dr. Bernard Hazuka

Apr 7, 2022

Dr. Bernard  "Bernie" John Hazuka was a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. He passed away in Denver on April 7th, 2022 at the age of 88.

Bernie was born to John and Agnes Hazuka on August 20, 1933.  He was a first born of four and an avid athlete.  Bernie graduated from Marquette University with a four year...

Catherine "Kay" Dunne

Catherine "Kay" Dunne

Apr 6, 2022

Catherine “Kay” Dunne passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family on April 6, 2022. Kay was born and raised in Brooklyn, N.Y.  She was married to John “Jack” Dunne on May 3, 1958.

Jack and Kay were transferred several times living in Ringwood, N.J. and East Amherst, N.Y before relocating to Westminster, CO in 1985. Kay...

Norma Pickett

Norma Pickett

Apr 6, 2022

Norma Louise Pickett, 95, passed peacefully at Shalom Park, Aurora, Colorado on April 6, 2022. She was born on May 15, 1926 to  Will and Cora Wade in Fulton Kentucky. She was preceded in death by her husband, Glen Pickett.  Beloved Mother of David (Terri) and Susan, Grandmother to Mark, Grant, Matt and Ashley, and Gi-Gi to Isaac, Eli...

Rita Basham

Rita Basham

Apr 6, 2022

Rita Jean Basham October 13th 1940 - April 6th, 2022

Rita Jean Basham passed away on April 6th, 2022 in the peace of her home after battling Alzheimer's for the last several years.   Rita was a devoted mother, wife, sister, aunt, friend and minister.  Rita was born on October 13th, 1940...