Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Priscilla Spanke

Priscilla Spanke

Apr 1, 2022

Priscilla Spanke, age 78, died peacefully with family by her side at Mill Vista Lodge in Highlands Ranch, Colorado on April 2, 2022. Priscilla was a graduate of Roseville High School in Detroit, Michigan. She met Harry Spanke when they were in high school. They were married in 1963 and remained together for 59 years. Together they had three...

William "Bruce" Holman

William "Bruce" Holman

Apr 1, 2022

William Bruce Holman, 92, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully April 1, 2022. He was born June 19, 1929, in Sanford, Colorado to Elmer Jesse and Edna Faye Parker Holman.

The day after he graduated from High School, Bruce joined the Navy. He spent 5 years serving his country, a portion of that time was during the...

Juliet Jiracek

Juliet Jiracek

Mar 31, 2022

Juliet was born in 1926, to Adeline and Joseph Nicoletti. A proud Denver native.

Juliet is proceeded in death by her parents Adeline and Joseph Nicoletti, Sister - Marie Gienger, Brother - Tommy Nicoletti, Nephew - Mark Nicoletti, Great Niece - Kristin Nicoletti. Husband Don Schray and Husband Art Jiracek

She is survived...

Robert Quigley

Robert Quigley

Mar 31, 2022

Robert Neil Quigley, who went by “Neil,” died in the early morning of March 31, 2022, two months shy of his 89th birthday, following a long battle with COVID-19 and cancer.

Neil was born in Grafton, North Dakota on May 24, 1933.  He attributed his independent character to growing up on a farm near Bathgate, N.D., where...

Dr. Alexander Gilchrist

Dr. Alexander Gilchrist

Mar 31, 2022

Keith passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 31, 2022, in Aurora Colorado. He was 88 years old, Keith was born March 14, 1934, to the late Mary and Fred Gilchrist, in Wellsburg, West Virginia.

Keith married the love of his life, Patricia Combs, also from Wellsburg, West Virginia, on June 3, 1958. He also graduated from Illinois...

Jimmy Mashburn

Jimmy Mashburn

Mar 31, 2022

Jimmy Dan Mashburn (Jim) passed away peacefully at his home in Denver, Colorado on March 31, 2022.  Jim was born July 1, 1950 in Edmund Oklahoma to Joyce L. Payne and Ward Mashburn.

Jim joined the Army in September 1970, he spent 5 years serving his country, a portion of that time during the Vietnam...

Paul Carrillo

Paul Carrillo

Mar 30, 2022

Paul G. Carrillo, beloved husband, brother, and friend, passed away on March 30, 2022. He was born on February 2, 1962 in Fort Davis, Texas.

Paul is preceded in death by his parents, Richard and Virginia; and his sister, Norma. He is survived by his wife, Diane; brothers, Richard (Becky), Manuel (Lupe), David (Margie); sister, Mary (Tony);...

Lauren Mumaugh

Lauren Mumaugh

Mar 30, 2022

It is with our deepest regret that we are announcing the passing of our lovely Lauren Elizabeth Mumaugh. Lauren passed peacefully in her sleep at her beloved home in Denver on March 30th, 2022.

The awful news of Lauren’s sudden and unexpected passing has hurt us all deeply. Lauren was a ball of energy, emotion, creativity, passion...

Charles Oleson

Charles Oleson

Mar 30, 2022

Charles Russell Oleson passed away on Wednesday, March 30th at the age of 80 years old.  He was born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.   Charlie was a hard-working, honest man who had many close friends.  Charlie spent much of his time traveling, skiing, riding his bicycle, and volunteering at many community organizations.  He will be missed for his spirt of...

Jimmy Priddy

Jimmy Priddy

Mar 30, 2022

Jim Priddy, 77, passed away peacefully at his home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, Wednesday, March 30, 2022.

Services will be Thursday April 14, 2022 at 2:15pm at Ft. Logan National Cemetery, Denver followed by a Memorial Service at Arapahoe Road Baptist Church, Centennial, CO. at 4:00pm. Visitation will be Wednesday, April 13, 4-6pm. In the Chapel at...

Francis "Frank" Slumski

Francis "Frank" Slumski

Mar 29, 2022

Francis (Frank) Slumski passed away on March 29, 2022 at the age of 65. He is survived by his sister, Therese Wilbourn and three daughters; Donna (Greg) Harmon, Melody Brown, and Mary Slumski. Frank was preceded in death by his parents, sister Rita Fields, and 3 sons; Frank (Peewee) Slumski, John Slumski, and Anthony Eckart. He worked many years...

John "Doug" Douglas Morton

John "Doug" Douglas Morton

Mar 29, 2022

John "Doug" Douglas Morton, was born July 10, 1950 to John and Carole Morton in Salt Lake City, Utah. He passed away suddenly on March 29, 2022 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

Doug graduated from Skyline High School in 1968 and went on to attend Westminster College, where he graduated with a degree in business. In later years...

Robert (Rob) Nelson

Robert (Rob) Nelson

Mar 29, 2022

Rob was born in Omaha Nebraska and lived in Iowa until his family visited, fell in love with, and then moved to Colorado in 1968, settling in the Westminster area. Rob and his wife, Pam (Spisak) graduated from Westminster High School in 1980. They started dating shortly after graduation and were married in January 1984. They have two daughters,...

Joseph Richard

Joseph Richard

Mar 29, 2022

Joseph Richard, 89, of Denver passed away on March 29, 2022.

Joseph Richard was born in 1932 in Brookline, MA, the only child of Sam and Bertha Richard. He had the good fortune to have a loving extended family in the area, including his adored aunts Rose and Jen, and his uncle Jack. He attended Tufts College...

Anthony Nottingham

Anthony Nottingham

Mar 28, 2022

Anthony David Nottingham was born on November 8th, 1976, in Denver, CO and was the son of Barbara and David Nottingham.  Tony’s life ended of natural causes on March 28th, 2022 in Centennial, Colorado.  He is survived by his mother and father, his siblings, Jim and Mike, his two daughters, Lexi and Izzy, and his niece and nephews, Jackson,...

Roy Huff

Roy Huff

Mar 28, 2022

Roy Nelson Huff was born to Ted and Hazel Huff on January 6th, 1931 in Lodgepole, Nebraska.  He was the youngest of their four children.  Early in life he was often found in the kitchen with Hazel but grew into mischief with his siblings soon enough.

As Roy grew into a young man, he developed a love...

Cotty Sanborn

Cotty Sanborn

Mar 28, 2022

In Loving Memory of Cotty Sanborn

February 2, 1971-March 28, 2022

On March 28, 2022, Cotty Sanborn of Aurora, Colorado passed away at the age of 51 after a long battle  with cancer.

Cotty was an amazing...

Dr. Raymond Henn

Dr. Raymond Henn

Mar 28, 2022

Raymond W. Henn, age 73, passed away suddenly in Centennial, Colorado, on March 28, 2022.

He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and attended St. Brigid Elementary School and Alexander Hamilton High School. He served with the Green Berets in Viet Nam and Okinawa from 1967 to 1969. After the military he attended New York City Community...

Florence Clearo

Florence Clearo

Mar 27, 2022

Florence J. Clearo, 93, passed away on Sunday, March 27, 2022 at Rising Sun Senior Home in Lakewood, CO

Celebration of Life Wednesday, April 6, 2022, 1:00 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101 South Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO. A reception will follow the service.

She will be returned to Spragueville, NY to lie in rest near...

Nancy Brittain

Nancy Brittain

Mar 27, 2022

Nancy Parker Brittain, 84, passed away March 27, 2022 in Denver, CO.

Nancy was born in Kansas City, Kansas on December 5, 1937 to the late Paul and Elsie Parker. She was raised primarily in Bartlesville, OK where she attended Garfield Grade School, Central Middle School and College High. She furthered her education graduating from KU in...