Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Lance Croley

Lance Croley

Mar 24, 2022

Lance Thomas Croley, age 54, was born September 4, 1967 and died on March 24, 2022. He was born in Atlanta, Texas and grew up in the East Texas area.

Lance grew up hunting and fishing, a passion he carried for the rest of his life. He shared his love of fishing with everyone he could. Lance...

Juliet Amartey

Juliet Amartey

Mar 24, 2022

Juliet Ahiney Amartey at the age of 69 passed away at Littleton Hospital on March 24th 2022 at 4:45pm. The cause was cardiac arrest, under anesthesia for an out patient surgery.

Juliet was born June 2nd 1952 in Accra, Ghana to Quarshie Amartey and Dora O Attipoe. She moved to the united states in the 70's to...

Ty Fullmer

Ty Fullmer

Mar 24, 2022

Ty Frank Fullmer, 36, entered into eternal life on March 24th, 2022 as a result of a tragic car accident that evening.

On November 19, 1985, Ty was born to Que and Debora Fullmer in Upland, California. He was the 7th of 10 children. He was a sweet, well- tempered baby with red hair and smiling brown...

Peter Tarin

Peter Tarin

Mar 24, 2022

Peter Solomon Tarin, 73 years old, living in Denver, Colorado passed away on March 24, 2022 after a valiant battle with Covid-19 complications.  He was hospitalized as a result of covid October 2020 for more than 100 days, twice being on a ventilator, but was a fighter and fortunate to finally come home to his current wife, Melinda (Mindy)...

Doris Dombeck

Doris Dombeck

Mar 23, 2022

Doris Bernadette Dombeck, age 75, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away in her apartment home on March 23rd, 2022 after a difficult battle with pancreatic cancer.

Doris was born on December 28th, 1946 to John and Mary Flageolle in Stratton, Colorado. She grew up on a farm with her nine brothers and five sisters. After graduating high school,...

Gary Atkins

Gary Atkins

Mar 23, 2022

Gary Lee Atkins, 83, passed away on March 23, 2022, after a brief battle with cancer.  He was born on August 16, 1938, in Denver, Colorado to Leland and Rhea Atkins.

Gary met the love of his life, Marian, and they were married on February 10, 1958.  Their union gave them a daughter and son, Michelle Ann...

Lucille Romero

Lucille Romero

Mar 23, 2022

Lucille Romero, 81, of Denver passed away on March 23, 2022.

Lucille was a native to Colorado born in Denver on November 1, 1940. She was the oldest of three children of Raymond and Lena Terranella.  Lucille spent her childhood days growing up in North Denver, in what was formerly known as “Little Italy” with her two...

John Geocaris

John Geocaris

Mar 23, 2022

John Geocaris bid us farewell on March 23, 2022 from his home in Denver, CO at the age of 70.

John was born to the late Angelo and Irene Geocaris on February 1, 1952 in Chicago, IL. He grew up on Chicago’s North Shore among his big Greek family, including siblings James, Connie and Dan, with endless...

Benjamin Letterhos

Benjamin Letterhos

Mar 23, 2022

Many people knew Ben Letterhos for his career as a respected and beloved pilot, but he spent a lifetime spreading joy, hope and kindness – from his childhood home on the Western Slope to his home base of Denver and the skies above Colorado and beyond.

He died suddenly of natural causes at age 62 on March...

Norma Skov

Norma Skov

Mar 23, 2022

Norma Jean Skov, 91, of Aurora passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2022.

Norma was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 25, 1931, the only child of Jasper and Ethel (Fleming) Breitenstein.  She married the Reverend Frederick A. Skov on July 31, 1955, in Brentwood MO.

Norma received a BS in Education from Washington University...

Wesley Chlopek

Wesley Chlopek

Mar 23, 2022

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In lieu of flowers, Wesley's family has asked that donations be made to UNICEF , in his name.

Wilberton Castleberry Jr.

Wilberton Castleberry Jr.

Mar 23, 2022

Wilberton “Bill” Castleberry, Jr. passed away peacefully and in the company of loved ones on March 23, 2022 in Denver, Colorado. He was 74 years old.

Born on November 4, 1947 in Albany, Georgia to Olivia Clanton-Gilyard and Wilberton “Bill” Castleberry, Sr., Bill did not take long to find his way.  As a young teenager he marched...

Maxine Vondersaar

Maxine Vondersaar

Mar 23, 2022

Maxine D. Vondersaar, age 80 passed on March 23, 2022. She was a graduate of Scecina Memorial High School in Indianapolis, Indiana. Right after graduation, she started working at Western Electric in Indianapolis where she met her husband of 59 years, Thomas Vondersaar.

Mrs. Vondersaar was an extremely talented artist and one of her favorite mediums was...

Joanne Kinsella

Joanne Kinsella

Mar 22, 2022

Joanne Kinsella, 79, passed away in comfort and peace at her home on March 22nd surrounded by her family. Joanne was born in “The Big Apple,” NY, NY. She married Bill Kinsella in 1965 and they had 2 children. In 1972, the family moved to Colorado. Joanne was a loved and valued staff member of Columbine Country Club for...

Duane Bolkey

Duane Bolkey

Mar 22, 2022

Duane was born to Howard Lewis Bolkey and Geraldine Augusta Bolkey in Erie, Pennsylvania in 1953. As an only child, Duane had a very strong love for both of his parents and had missed them dearly since their passings. Duane will finally be reunited with them once his ashes are interred at Laurel-Hill cemetery in Erie, PA later this...

Edna Kaneta

Edna Kaneta

Mar 22, 2022

It’s with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Edna (Jutting) Kaneta.  Edna was born in Brooklyn, New York on April 6, 1928 to parents Arnold and Johanna Jutting. She passed away in Thornton, Colorado on March 22, 2022 at the age of 93. Edna was married to Sam Kaneta and together they had 7 children, 20 grandchildren, many...

Shannon Dyk

Shannon Dyk

Mar 22, 2022

Shannon Marie Dyk Age 54 passed away on Tuesday, March 22nd, in Denver hospice. Shannon was born on April 2nd, 1967, in Englewood at Swedish hospital. The adoring daughter to Judy and Al Dyk, loyal sister to Scott Dyk, loving mother to Justin and Derek Dyk and doting aunt to Collin, Bailey, and Ryann Dyk.

Shannon graduated...

Christina Free

Christina Free

Mar 21, 2022

Christina S. Free

November 10, 1947 – March 21, 2022

Christina was the daughter of Lloyd A. Free, Governor Nelson Rockefeller’s public opinion pollster for 35 years and Director of the Institute for International Social Research, and Elsbeth Studer, born in Switzerland who met her father during...

David Marshall

David Marshall

Mar 21, 2022

Building Trust for 40 Years

Dave had a passion for designing, creating and the home building process.  From a young age he grew up surveying with his father in Colorado’s front range and foothills.  He was attracted to working outdoors in nature and loved the satisfaction of creating and completing projects.  His destiny would lead him towards...

Eva Love

Eva Love

Mar 20, 2022

On May 25, 1941, Eva Mae was born in Boley, Oklahoma. She was the fourth of eight children born to Fred and Sarah Young.

Eve Mae was raised in Boley, Oklahoma. Boley is a small town incorporated in May 11, 1905 and had been “Established as all Black town on land of Creek...