Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Joan Sands

Joan Sands

Oct 20, 2022

Joan Emilie Kilpatrick Sands, age 98, died peacefully on October 20, 2022.  She was a graduate of Torrington High School and attended Scottsbluff Junior College and the Union Pacific Telegraphy School in Omaha, Nebraska. She met Henry Rogers Sands before he began his service in World War II. They married after he returned from his duty in the South...

Mary Lou Nazarenus

Mary Lou Nazarenus

Oct 19, 2022

Mary Lou Weigle Nazarenus, age 88 died at Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on October 19th, 2022.

Mary Lou was born December 11, 1933 in Greeley, Colorado to Inez Frances and Arthur Gustav Weigle.  She lived in Platteville with her mom, dad, and two sisters before moving to Greeley.

Mary Lou is a sixth...

Virginia "Ginny" Morris

Virginia "Ginny" Morris

Oct 19, 2022

Virginia "Ginny" Marie Morris—age 83, of Centennial, Colorado and formerly Glenwood Springs—died peacefully in her sleep on October 19, 2022. Ginny grew up in Pittsburgh, PA and earned a bachelor of science degree from Carnegie Institute of Technology where she was a member of Chi Omega Sorority.

Ginny was preceded in death by her husband of 59...

Carl Vair

Carl Vair

Oct 19, 2022

Mr. Carl A. Vair, 63, of Platteville, CO passed away Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette, CO.

Carl was born October 11, 1959 in Denver, CO to Theodore A. and Donna L. (Knight) Vair.

Carl attended Nederland Junior-Senior High School. He owned and operated Carl’s Corner, a gas station and garage,...

Bonne Taylor

Bonne Taylor

Oct 18, 2022

Bonne Louise Taylor died Oct. 18 at the Villas at Sunny Acres in Thornton. She was 83.

Born on Jan. 10, 1939 in Brooklyn, New York to James Peter McNeive and Margaret Louise O'Hara McNeive, Bonne loved the borough and always spoke of it fondly. The family — including older sister Anita Marie — moved to Denver...

George Lane

George Lane

Oct 18, 2022

George Smith Lane, 82, passed away early on Tuesday morning, October 18, 2022, with his loving wife Marie at his side, following a lengthy battle in the ICU against respiratory complications. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend, George will be remembered for his positive attitude, kindness, inquisitiveness to learn new things, and his passion for meeting and understanding...

Marlene Mulnix

Marlene Mulnix

Oct 18, 2022

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Marlene Georgine Mulnix. She passed away peacefully on October 18, 2022 in the presence of her family. Marlene was 87 years old.

Marlene was a woman of exquisite taste. Always fashionably dressed, without a hair out of place, she’d greet you with a warm smile and...

Vernon Dusek

Vernon Dusek

Oct 18, 2022

Vernon Charles (Bud) Dusek, 92, died at his home in Westminster, Colorado on October 18, 2022. Bud graduated from Blue Hill (Nebraska) High School in 1948 and immediately after graduation, joined the Army. He served for more than 3-1/2 years, including time spent in Korea during the Korean War. Bud went through the apprenticeship program for teletype printing and...

Mary Juarez

Mary Juarez

Oct 18, 2022

Mary Agnes Juarez age 84, passed away at home in Elizabeth, Colorado on Tuesday October 18,2022 surrounded by family.

She was born on April 20,1938 in Jaroso, Colorado.  She was born to Jose E. and Maria N. Gallegos, the oldest daughter of 7. She was a shy farm girl who eventually became known for her...

Leonard Glaviano

Leonard Glaviano

Oct 17, 2022

Leonard Frank Glaviano died peacefully on October 17th, 2022.  Leonard (known by many as "Len") was born on March 8, 1938, to Nicholas & Mary (Adducci) Glaviano, and leaves behind his wife, Sandy, and two sons, Jeff and Tony.  Len was a kind and loving father who supported his sons individually according to their strengths and personalities. Len was...

Colleen "Coke" Boyd (Donahe)

Colleen "Coke" Boyd (Donahe)

Oct 17, 2022

Our dear Mother and Grandmother, Colleen (Coke) Ann Boyd (Donahe), 89, passed away peacefully at her home in Littleton, CO on Monday, October 17, 2022, surrounded by her family. She will be deeply missed by her six children, Larry Artzer of Fort Dodge IA, Tom Artzer of Big Spring TX, Ann Davis of Brighton CO, Lynn Artzer of Firestone...

Elizabeth "Betty" Carson Nee Williams

Elizabeth "Betty" Carson Nee Williams

Oct 17, 2022

Elizabeth "Betty" Esther Carson Née Williams December 16, 1930 - October 17, 2022

Elizabeth Esther Carson was born December 16, 1930 to John Luther William and Lillie Esther Williams. She grew up on a farm on the eastern plains of Colorado near Punkin (not Pumpkin) Center and graduated from Limon High School.

After moving to Denver...

Dennis Meyer

Dennis Meyer

Oct 17, 2022

Dennis David Meyer, age 67, of Littleton, Colorado (formerly of Vincennes, Indiana) passed away on Monday morning, October 17, 2022 at Littleton Adventist Hospital.  Dennis was born to Darvin Dale Meyer and Juanita (Minderman) Meyer on April 14, 1955 in Vincennes, Indiana.  He shared the same birthday, two years apart, with his sister, Linda (Meyer) Coleman.

Dennis...

Carolyn Starrett

Carolyn Starrett

Oct 17, 2022

Carolyn Marie Starrett, 79 of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, on October 17th, 2022. She was born in Kansas City, KS on October 22nd, 1942. Carolyn was raised with her 4 siblings, Mike, Jan, Tom and Joyce in Shawnee, KS by her parents Oliver and Alice Richardson. As the first born Carolyn was doted...

George "Nick" Sears Jr.

George "Nick" Sears Jr.

Oct 16, 2022

George Nick Sears, Jr., 83, entered his heavenly home on October 16, 2022. Nick was born in Anniston, Alabama on November 15, 1938. He is survived by his wife, Dolores, and son, George, one sister, Mary, of Piedmont, Alabama, and several nieces and nephews.

Nick began his walk with the Lord at age 12 and served in...

Wilma Kardaseski

Wilma Kardaseski

Oct 16, 2022

Wilma (Jury-Wood) Kardaseski,  91 years young, passed away peacefully on October 16, 2022. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was born in Lakin, Kansas, but lived most of her life in Englewood and Littleton Colorado. She was a graduate of Denver's historical South High School. She married George Kardaseski on December 24, 1950.

Wilma...

Willard "Wood" Dawson

Willard "Wood" Dawson

Oct 16, 2022

Wood passed away peacefully on Sunday, 10/16/22.

There will be a Celebration of Life held on Thursday, 11/3 at 11 am at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Road.

He leaves behind his two children, Lindsey and Justin. He was the proud grandfather of Lucy, Sam, Bryce, and Landon. He was also...

Rosemarie Tricarico

Rosemarie Tricarico

Oct 16, 2022

RoseMarie Elaine (DeMott) Tricarico passed away on Sunday 10/16/2022, at the age of 87.  RoseMarie was born on 10/8/1935 to George and Mary DeMott in Henderson, CO.  She was raised with humble beginnings on a vegetable farm with her two brothers, George and John and her two sisters, Diana, and Lori. She graduated from Adams City High School and...

Dorothy Sigman

Dorothy Sigman

Oct 16, 2022

Dorothy Wanita Sigman was born in Gillette, Wyoming, January 29, 1934 to Henry Rader and Ruby Blankenship. She grew up around Hulett, Wyoming.

She met her husband, Darrell Sigman, at a dance in Hulett, Wyoming. On March 18, 1950 they were wed in Sturgis, South Dakota.

To this union was born four children, daughter, Donna,...

Brent Lee Mancini

Brent Lee Mancini

Oct 16, 2022

Brent Lee Mancini, 73, of Greenwood Village, passed away surrounded by family on October 16, 2022. Brent was a third generation Coloradan and it showed in every facet of his life: he was an expert skier, was a season ticketholder of the Broncos since 1960, and could frequently be found enjoying a Coors in a flannel and jeans. He...