Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Marjorie Ann Balcerovich
Nov 14, 2025
Marjorie Ann Leischuck Balcerovich was born on May 23, 1929, in Ramah, Colorado, to Steve and Nellie Leischuck. On Friday, November 14, 2025, at 96 and a half years of age, she passed away in her Denver home. She was the eldest of six children.
After graduating from Ramah High School, Marjorie enrolled in Colorado State Teachers’ College, now the University...
Doris Belle Hoefer
Nov 14, 2025
Doris Belle Hoefer was born April 26, 1934 in Amarillo, Texas and passed on November 14, 2025 at home in Lakewood, Colorado. She was 91 years of age and a 53 year resident of the Green Mountain area in Lakewood, Colorado. She was a stay at home mom for her two sons, and then traveled after her husband retired.
Doris and...
Shirley Jean Miller
Nov 14, 2025
Shirley Jean Miller, age 71, died in her home on November 14, 2025. She was surrounded by family and close friends. Shirley was a graduate of Elida High School in Elida, Ohio and was brought up in Lima, Ohio. She moved to the Denver, Colorado area in 1980 where she met and married her husband of 42 years, Daren Miller.
Shirley...
Susan Elizabeth Zorn
Nov 13, 2025
The family of Susan Elizabeth Zorn (née Meade) announces with deep sorrow her passing on 13 November 2025, at the age of 71, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on 5 November 1954 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Stanley and Juel Meade.
Susan was a devoted mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She was unwavering in her dedication to her...
Mary Irene North
Nov 13, 2025
Mary “Mollie” Irene (Connor) North, 81, entered into eternal life on November 13, 2025,
She is proceeded in death by her father, John Vincent Connor, mother, Irene Ursula (McDermott) Connor and niece, Kelly (Bollig) Dimond.
She is survived in death by her beloved husband and best friend of 40 years, David W. North, son, John D. Hackler, daughter, Sheila D. Hackler, granddaughter,...
Jason Kyle Duchnowski
Nov 12, 2025
Jason Kyle Duchnowski, 43, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away on November 12th, 2025. He was born on May 7th, 1982 in St. Louis, Missouri.
Jason is survived by his loving wife Heidi (Zarda) Duchnowski; his parents, Chris and Chet; his brother, Chad, and sister-in-law, Danielle; his nieces, Melody, Adelynn and Briar; and nephew, Theodore. He was preceded in death by his...
Carla Sherwood
Nov 12, 2025
Carla Sherwood passed away peacefully at home in Lakewood, Colorado last week at the age of 80. She will be forever remembered for her generosity of spirit and years of dedicated volunteer work.
Carla was an avid reader who studied library sciences in college. She worked as a school librarian, including at her children’s elementary school. Carla also authored two books...
Marilyn Daugherty Morrison
Nov 12, 2025
Marilyn was born in Fort Worth, TX and lived her early years in Lefors, TX where she was lovingly raised by her parents Marian Isabelle (Pittman) Daugherty (March 10, 1918-December 25, 1981) and Robert/Bob Switzer Daugherty (August 18, 1910-November 19, 1971). At age 6 she became a big sister to Jane Lee. Jane, as a toddler, couldn't pronounce “Marilyn” but...
Stephen Byron Maddux
Nov 12, 2025
Stephen Byron Maddux passed away peacefully at home on November 12, 2025 surrounded by family and friends.
Steve was born on July 22,1969 in Seattle, Washington. After moving from Seattle as a child, Steve was raised in the Denver, Minneapolis, and Kansas City suburbs before settling back in the Denver area during high school, where he first met his wife-to-be, Joely.
Steve...
Judith "Judy" Ann Ricketts Burland
Nov 12, 2025
Judith "Judy" Ann Ricketts Burland, age 90, passed away peacefully on November 12, 2025, in Broomfield, CO. Judy loved cats, chocolate, puzzles, and reading. She was a kind and loving wife, mother, doting grandmother, sister, and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Born in Detroit, MI, Judy earned a teaching degree from Michigan State University, taught...
Myrna D. Webster
Nov 12, 2025
In Loving Memory
Myrna Darlene Webster, beloved mother, passed away peacefully on November 12 in Denver, Colorado. Born on September 17, 1935, in Effie Minnesota, Myrna lived a life marked by a love for Jesus and a deep commitment to family and community.
Myrna grew up in Hibbing, Minnesota, where she attended Hibbing High School and studied to be an LPN after...
Sue Ellen Lowe
Nov 12, 2025
Sue was born, Sue Ellen Ferrick, on March 23, 1934, and passed away on November 12, 2025. She was 91 years young. Although Sue was a resident of Thornton, Colorado at the time of passing, she spent many years traveling as a Navy wife after marrying Bill Lowe in 1954.
When Sue put roots down with her family in Colorado in...
Heather Anne Stein
Nov 11, 2025
Heather Anne Stein, age 45, passed away at home surrounded by family members on November 11th, 2025. Heather was a graduate of Metro State University (Denver) and obtained her Juris Doctorate from Creighton University School of Law (Omaha, NE). Heather was an experienced prosecutor, starting with the Denver District Attorney’s Office, and later the 14th Judicial District (Grand County) where...
Kathryn Ann (Fritts) Day
Nov 11, 2025
Kathryn Ann (Fritts) Day, 95, of Englewood, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in Littleton, Colorado. Her warmth, boundless energy, and deep devotion to her family will be profoundly missed. Kathryn was born on February 9, 1930, in Yuma, Colorado, to Earl and Segra Fritts. She grew up in Yuma and...
Francis Xavier Beers
Nov 11, 2025
Francis Xavier “Frank” Beers, 94, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025—fittingly on Veterans Day, a day that honored a central part of his identity as a proud United States Air Force veteran. He was surrounded by the love of his family.
Frank was born on August 25, 1931, in Manhattan, New York, to Lucielle Ryan Beers and Alfred W. Beers....
Susan Jolene Hall
Nov 11, 2025
Susan Jolene Hall, born May 25, 1936 and passed November 11, 2025, of Littleton, Colorado was a wife, mother, and dear friend to many people. She is survived by her children: Leslie Thompson, Mark Hall, Corrine Baden and Marshall Hall. In keeping with her wishes, the funeral services are private and only for immediate family and close friends. Those wishing...
Susana Perez Saucedo
Nov 11, 2025
With deep love and profound sadness, we announce the passing of, Susana age 49 - A cherished mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, and friend. Susana lived her life with a vibrant spirit that could light up any room. She was the life of the party, always laughing loudly, dancing freely, and embracing every moment with a joyful, genuine energy that everyone...
Mary Cleo Martinez
Nov 10, 2025
Mary passed away peacefully in her sleep on November 10th, 2025, at the age of 85. Born in Larimer, Wyoming, she made Aurora, Colorado her home for the past 52 years. Mary devoted many years to her work at Golden Age Manor Nursing Home, where she managed the kitchen staff and brought comfort to countless residents through her dedication and...
James Robert Craig
Nov 10, 2025
James “Jim” Robert Craig, 87, passed peacefully away on November 10, 2025, in Denver, Colorado. In his final days, he was surrounded by his loving family and the wonderful caregivers at Clermont Park senior living community.
Jim was born on April 22, 1938, in Kokomo, Indiana, to Charles and W. Mary Craig. A renaissance man with tremendous wit, Jim’s interests included,...
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