Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Aug 2, 2022

Matthew Hamilton Wilson, age 57, died at his home on August 2, 2022. Born March 15, 1965, in Denver at Rose Hospital, he was a lifelong Denver resident. Matthew graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School in Denver and went on to work as a Floor Clerk at the ARC Thrift Store on South Broadway for 36 years, being the...

Aug 1, 2022

Claire Schaub left us on August 1, 2022 to join her Lord Jesus and loving husband Lewis in heaven. She passed peacefully in her sleep at the age of 97.

She is survived by her sister, Vivian Coleman of New Bedford, MA and her eleven children, (Louise, Sophie, Janet, Bill, Diana, Peter, Annette, Mary, Paul, Michelle and...

Aug 1, 2022

Elizabeth Twitchell 82, of Arvada Co, formerly of Niantic and Terryville CT, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Aug 1 ,2022. She is survived by her son David of Arvada CO, a daughter Leigh of Ledyard CT, and a sister Catherine of Terryville CT. Liz was born in Connecticut and lived there for most of her life until...

Aug 1, 2022

Clement Francis Knobbe was born on February 26, 1922 in Omaha, NE. He passed away peacefully on August 1, 2022.

As a child, Clem had an insatiable curiosity about nature and science. When his mother asked him why he was late getting home from school one day, he told her that he had spent the entire afternoon...

Aug 1, 2022

Doris Rea Wise of Grand Junction, Colorado passed away on August 1, 2022 at the age of 91.  Loving mother to Cindy Younger.  She is preceded in death by her husband Clarence W. Wise.

A Graveside Service will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2022 at 9:00AM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver...

Jul 31, 2022

On July 31st 2022, we lost our North Star.

The last hoorah of a brilliantly-bright and massive star always ends in a big bang. They live and die according to the code of a supernova, as “It is better to burn out than to fade away.”

In a less than average lifespan, Johnny lived a...

Jul 31, 2022

Joan Arlene Reichert, age 88, passed away peacefully July 31, 2022. She was born February 28, 1934 in East St Louis, Illinois to Arnold Louis and Georgia Minette Rogerson Siebecker. Joan married Raymond John Reichert, February 14, 1953 who preceded her in death in 1997.

Joan was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was a...

Jul 31, 2022

Kirk Blystone Clark, age 81, passed away at the Assured Assisted Living Memory Care Home in Parker, CO on July 31, 2022 from Parkinson’s Disease.

Kirk was born October 16, 1940 in Eau Claire, WI. His parents were Wayne Gladstone Clark and Margaret Mae Blystone. He has two brothers: Wayne B. Clark, of West Allis, WI, and...

Jul 31, 2022

David James Carter, 89, died Sunday, July 31, 2022, at Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado.

His loving spirit is carried on by his daughters, Adele (Harold Scatterday, III) Carter and Gayle (Dell Brooks) Carter; his brother, Charles Edward (Mary Lou) Carter; his much-loved in-laws, nieces and nephews and their families; his extended family; and...

Jul 30, 2022

William “Bill” Robert Lang, Jr. died peacefully at home on July 30th, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Beverly, Massachusetts on September 16th, 1938, to his parents William “Bob” Lang and Eva Lang.

Anyone who met Bill could immediately tell where he was from by his unmistakable Boston accent.  He grew up in...

Jul 30, 2022

On July 30th, 2022, Gary Campbell Vaughan our father, husband, brother, uncle and friend passed away.

Gary was born in Salt Lake City to Charles Edward Vaughan and Marion Lucille Campbell. On January 9th, 1956, in Pocatello, Idaho Gary married Lenora Mary Robinson.  They would spend the next 66 years together.

After working 44 years...

Jul 30, 2022

Deanna W. Lively of Thornton, Colorado. August 20, 1948 to July 30, 2022.

Deanna was born in Canon City, Colorado to Lottie and James Mendenhall. She is survived by husband James Lively, children Heather Beare and James Lively, grandchildren Tanya Beare and Michael Beare (Bailee Cavazos), great-grandchild Harlow Beare Cavazos. She is proceeded in death by her...

Jul 30, 2022

Helen Mae Stephens, age 96, passed away on July 30, 2022, due to the accumulated infirmities of advanced age.

Helen Stephens was born in Goessel, Kansas, on October 29, 1925, to farmers Theodore and Mary Schmidt.  She was the first born of five children, to be followed by Wilbert, Mildred, Donald, and Esther.  She was raised on...

Jul 29, 2022

Michael “Mike” Sandoval, age 77, died on July 29th at Lutheran Medical Center. It was sudden, as he was on the road to recovery after a fearful cardiac arrest a month and a half prior.

He leaves behind a wife (Lydia Sandoval), a son (Steve Sandoval), 4 grandchildren (Audrey, Brittany, Kayla, and Steven), 5 great grandchildren (Lexie,...

Jul 28, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of Scott Shipman Johnson announce his sudden unexpected passing at the age of 56 on July 28, 2022 in Centennial, Colorado.

Scott was born in Santa Monica, California on September 9, 1965. Scott grew up in the Denver area, attended Cherry Creek High School and later the University of...

Jul 28, 2022

Luella L. (Zahn) Murphy-Schiller of Highlands Ranch, CO, and formerly of Aberdeen, SD passed peacefully with her daughter Mary and sister Rose Mary by her side on July 28, 2022.

A Catholic mass will be held at St. Francis Cabrini Church on August 24, 2022, at 1:30 pm Mountain Time. Horan and McConaty Mortuary, Centennial, CO, is...

Jul 28, 2022

Survived by wife Linda; children Dan (Denise) Barbalata, Madi Bjorgvinsson, Elisa (Jeremy) Thornton, Adam Guinn; grandchildren Gracie, Cayden, Ana, Alexander. Celebration of Life, Thursday, August 11, 2022, 1:30 pm. Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227.

Jul 28, 2022

Donna Kay Lewis, 64, passed away on July 28, 2022. Donna was born on February 1, 1958 to Henry and Myrna Wagner of Roggen, CO. She was deemed to be “next to impossible” from the start and lived to never let that down. Raised on the family farm, Donna graduated from Weld Central High School in 1976 and went...

Jul 27, 2022

Ernestine G. Riggs, 93, died Wednesday, July 27, 2022.

Preceded in death by her husband of 69 years, Merl Lynn Riggs; parents, Cosme R. and Leonor Garcia; brothers, Bertram Garcia, Olson Garcia; sister, Lorraine Garcia; son-in-law Phillip Lynn Strong. Survived by her daughter, Ruth René Strong; grandson, Matthew D. Strong; step-grandson, Stephen Strong (Christina) of Dade City, FL;...

Jul 27, 2022

Marie Moll, age 95, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, July 27th.

Marie was born on June 17, 1927 in Seguin, Tx to Ella and Rudolph Woelke. She was a long-time volunteer with the St. Therese School lunch program, Aurora Public Schools Title One program and the Aurora Downtown Business Association through the American Legion. She served as...