Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Phillip Pettus

Phillip Pettus

May 15, 2022

Phillip Pettus passed away May 15, 2022, at the age of 68 after suffering complications from colon cancer. Despite the pain, exhaustion, and other terrible things that accompany cancer, he stayed positive and was determined to beat it. He may have ultimately lost the battle, but he put up a heck of a fight.

As one of...

Diane Pearse

Diane Pearse

May 15, 2022

Diane was a bloom of friendliness. The fun-loving wife, warm-hearted mom, and novel grandmother loved laughing, being in nature and sharing treasures.

A good morning for Diane never started too early, she had a knack for sleeping in. Her favorite morning spot was on the porch of her mountain-side home in Manitou Springs, Colorado. Nestled among tall...

Barbara Skene

Barbara Skene

May 15, 2022

Barbara Jean, as dad liked to call mom, left this world on May 15, 2022, after many years of failing health, but finally, with complications resulting from Covid; she had just celebrated her 91st birthday on May 6.

Barbara is survived by five of her six children Beverly (Richard), Brookings OR; Roger (Laurie), Mt. Pleasant TX; Phyllis...

Joan Leckemby

Joan Leckemby

May 15, 2022

“Joan Lynn Leckemby age 58, passed on Sunday, May 15, 2022 due to a six year battle of stage 4 breast cancer. She loved cooking, shopping and spending quality time with family. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and friend. She would do anything for anyone. She is survived by her husband of forty years Robert Leckemby, along...

Natalie Murray

Natalie Murray

May 14, 2022

Natalie Marie Murray, 36, Passed away from complications related to a seizure on May 14, 2022, in Denver Colorado.

Natalie was born on January 18th, 1986, in Kalamazoo, Michigan and resided in Plainwell, Michigan. She attended St. Margaret’s School and Plainwell Middle and High School. Her earlier years were spent enjoying friends and...

Helen Krzesinski

Helen Krzesinski

May 14, 2022

Helen Adel Krzesinski, 91, passed away peacefully to be with our Lord on Saturday, May 14, 2022.

Born February 12, 1931, in Englewood, Colorado, Helen grew up with two brothers, Frank and Floyd, and enjoyed dancing and all things Colorado.  Helen met, fell in love with, and married LeRoy Krzesinski in 1954, and went on to have...

Frank Rod Iii

Frank Rod Iii

May 13, 2022

Frank J. Rod III Obituary

Frank J. Rod III - Born June 27, 1984 in Lakewood, NJ, Died May 13, 2022 at his home in Parker, CO.

A loving and devoted family man, “Franky” is survived by his daughters Gillian Rod-Doro and Peyton Rod; his father and step-mother, Frank J. Rod II and Lisa Rod;...

Anna Vasquez

Anna Vasquez

May 13, 2022

Anna M. Vasquez, 89, of Westminster passed away on May 13, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 9, 1932, in Colorado, she was the daughter of Tony and Katie (Rivera) Marquez. Anna married Vincent Vasquez on January 25 and together they shared 62 years of marriage until his passing in 2020.

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Clyde Thompson

Clyde Thompson

May 13, 2022

Clyde Everett Thompson Jr, 91, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2022 at his home in Greenwood Village, CO surrounded by his sons. He was born on August 24, 1930, in Iola, KS, at his family’s home, 412 East Street, to Clyde Everett Thompson Sr and Lucy Wilson Thompson.  He was the youngest of five children.

Clyde grew up in Iola, KS. He graduated Valedictorian and Senior Class President from Iola High...

Nellie Bauer

Nellie Bauer

May 13, 2022

Nellie Ann (Thompson) Bauer, at the age of 74 years old, passed away on Friday, May 13, 2022 in Parker, Colorado.

Nellie was born on December 30, 1947 in Lamar, Colorado to Cecil Eugene and Edith May Thompson. She graduated from Lamar High School in 1966 and attended Lamar Community College. It was at a boarding house...

Helen Rondinelli

Helen Rondinelli

May 12, 2022

The world became brighter on June 1st 1933, the day that Helen Mary Moya was born. Helen sadly passed on May 12th 2022 after a long and happy life. She will be sorely missed.

To honor Helen’s memory, we are holding a reception and a celebration of her life.

May 20th 2022 from 4-7 pm...

Fred Nelson

Fred Nelson

May 12, 2022

Fred Ewing Nelson was born 1/18/1930 and died 5/12/2022 at the age of 92.  He retired after 30 years with the General Motors Corporation (GMC) in 1990.  He is survived by his wife, 3 children, 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.

Jan Baller

Jan Baller

May 12, 2022

“Celebration of a Life Well Lived”

Jan Baller lived a Blessed life and we were Blessed to be part of it. She, more than anyone we know, led the life that many talk about. She took on each day with positivity and grace. She would do anything, at any time, for anyone. She helped people she barely...

Pablo Quintana-Vargas

Pablo Quintana-Vargas

May 12, 2022

Obituario Para Pablo Quintana- Vargas

Con mucho dolor y tristeza, nuestra familia anuncia la partida de una alma tan hermosa, maravillosa y humilde. Pablo Quintana a la edad de 47 años, recibió sus alas y lamentablemente, hizo la transición y entró a el paraíso el 12 de Mayo de 2022. Pablo...

Martha Dell

Martha Dell

May 12, 2022

Martha Elaine Dell died peacefully on May 12, 2022. Martha was born in Denver, CO on January 1, 1936 and adopted as an infant by Dr. Samuel Golden and Viola E. Golden. She spent her childhood and adolescence in North Denver, eventually settling with her husband and family in Wheat Ridge where she lived for almost 60 years. Martha...

Medford Webster

Medford Webster

May 12, 2022

Medford Sherman Webster

Born January 17, 1932, in Marilla, NY. Died May 12, 2022, at the age of 90, in Highlands Ranch, CO

He was preceded in death by Lillie Mae George Webster (mother), Samuel Willis Webster (father), June Marjorie Webster...

Jason Tometich

Jason Tometich

May 12, 2022

Our beloved Jason was born on October 16, 1977 to his parents Tony Tometich and Lisa Soldow Tometich. He passed away unexpectedly in his home in Castle Pines, CO, on May 12, 2022.  Jason was a pillar of strength, love, and life.  He had a dynamic presence, a great sense of humor, a very special tenderness, and a huge...

Allen Orr

Allen Orr

May 11, 2022

Allen was born in Florence, Alabama, December 5, 1940, and grew up in Athens, Alabama.   He was the third son of Frank Howard Orr II and Lola Lynch Orr.  He married Jeannie Mallow Orr of Plainview, Texas, November 29, 1969.   Allen died at home on May 11, 2022, in Aurora, Colorado, where he and Jeannie have lived since 2005....

Sue Hassell

Sue Hassell

May 11, 2022

Sue Arlene (Wilson) Hassell, age 81, passed away on May 11, 2022, due to complications of a severe fall.

Sue was born on February 13, 1941, in Cortez, Colorado, to Glenn and Mary Wilson. She graduated from Montezuma High School and went on to Fort Lewis College in Durango where she met and married Wendell Hassell at...

Alex Baumgartner

Alex Baumgartner

May 11, 2022

In Loving Memory of Alex Baumgartner August 16th, 1926 – Odessa, Ukraine May 11th, 2022 – Broomfield, Colorado

Alex Baumgartner passed away May 11, 2022. He was born in 1926 in a German colony near Odessa, Ukraine. In 1944, he immigrated to Germany and in 1951 to the United States. He lived much of his life in...