Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Knute Nelson
Feb 12, 2022
Knute Glenn Nelson, 55, of Denver, CO, unexpectedly passed away on February 12, 2022, due to a heart attack while skiing, one of the things he loved the most in one of his favorite places. He was perfect. He was and always will be immensely treasured. Uff da.
Knute was born on December...
Joseph Mattson
Feb 12, 2022
Joseph (Joe) Morris Mattson, M.D., age 82, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 12, 2022, in Littleton, Colorado.
Joe was born on February 22, 1939, in LaMoure, North Dakota, to Jul Morris and Dorothy Cecelia (McGregor) Mattson. After attending LaMoure Public Schools, Joe graduated from Jamestown College, Jamestown, North Dakota. He began medical school at...
Catherine Bell
Feb 12, 2022
Catherine Bell of Littleton, Colorado passed away on February 12, 2022 at the age of 96. Loving mother and grandmother.
A Graveside Service will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2022 at 10:00AM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard Lakewood.
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Ryan Stabnow
Feb 12, 2022
Ryan “Ryno” I. Stabnow passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022. He was 47 years old.
Ryan was born on July 24, 1974 in Gordon, Nebraska to Matthew (deceased) and Wendy (Sierra) Stabnow. He grew up in Pine Ridge, SD, Sturgis, SD and Alliance, NE. He graduated high school from Custer School District in Custer, SD in...
Judy Adams
Feb 12, 2022
Judy "JJ" Jordan Adams
Judy "JJ" Adams, 70, passed away at Skyridge Medical Center, Lone Tree, CO on Saturday, February 12, 2022. She was always positive as she fought small cell lung cancer but it won in the end.
Judy was born in Denver on April 26,...
Valerie Mortell
Feb 12, 2022
Valerie Ann Tuschmann Mortell passed away on Saturday, February 12 in Denver, Colorado after a short battle with an aggressive cancer. She was born on May 21,1945 in Paterson, NJ, and received a BS in Nursing from Boston College in 1966. That same year, she married her beloved husband, Tom Mortell, whom she met on a blind date at...
Betty Armbrust
Feb 12, 2022
Born in Denver, Betty lived her entire life in Colorado surrounded by a loving family and the company of long-time friends.
Many will remember Betty as a real estate instructor who helped thousands of people become realtors. Her esteemed career began in 1960 with the encouragement of her mentor, Carl Moss, and continued until her retirement in...
Donald Roth
Feb 11, 2022
Donald Wayne Roth, 93, of Denver, passed away peacefully at his home on February 11, 2022, surrounded by family and friends.
Don was born in Keystone, Iowa, on October 27, 1928 to Ernst and Emma (Deppe) Roth. He was the third of four children with older sisters, Glady (Kramer) and Voni (Yerkes), and younger brother Keith Roth....
Mary Sue Boucher
Feb 11, 2022
Mary Sue (Dunn) Boucher, 85, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, February 11, 2022, at her home in Denver, Colorado. Sue, as she was known to so many, or “Nana”, as she was affectionately known to her grandsons and great-granddaughter, was the youngest of two children born to Paul and Julia Dunn, of Denver, CO. Renown...
Jerome (Jerry) Foss, Jr.
Feb 11, 2022
Jerome Jay Foss, Jr. (Jerry) passed on February 11, 2022. He was born January 3rd, 1941 in Evanston, Illinois, son of Jerome Jay Foss, Sr. and Marian (Daley) Foss.
He has left behind his children: Jim (Kimberly) Foss, Joseph (LeAnn) Foss, and Angie (Todd) Trautman; grandchildren: Steven and Juliana Foss; Augustine, Xavier, Thérèse, and Bernadette Foss; Theresa, Grace,...
Patricia Kirby
Feb 11, 2022
Patricia Ann Kirby, long time Pueblo resident, passed away February 11, 2022 at her home in Denver. After battling numerous illnesses, the cause of death was complications from a stroke. “Patty” is preceded in death by her parents Ann M. Williams and Joseph G. Williams. She is survived by her son, Joey Williams, and daughter, Laura A. Kirby, and...
Susan Parkhurst
Feb 11, 2022
Susan Smith Parkhurst passed away on February 11, 2022, in Denver, CO. During her last few weeks, she received many visits from family and friends, and ate as much ice cream as she wanted.
Susan was born on April 30, 1938, in Pelham, NY to Clarence and Florence Smith. After graduating from Pelham High School, she attended...
David Straud
Feb 10, 2022
David Haynes Straud died peacefully on February 10, 2022 in Denver, Colorado, surrounded by his wife Susi of 48 years, their two children, David and Alejandra and granddaughter Maya. He is also survived by his brother Michael A. Straud.
David was born on April 23, 1935 in Milwaukee Wisconsin, the son of James Earl Straud and Mary...
Jerome "Jerry" Schaack
Feb 10, 2022
Jerome “Jerry” Schaack passed away, with his wife and children at his side, on February 10, 2022 from complications of Alzheimer’s Disease at age 66.
Jerry was born in Fort Collins, CO, the second of eight children born to James and Jane Schaack. His father’s career as a naturalist...
Joe Lucero
Feb 10, 2022
Joe (Ulysses) Lucero
Born on November 10, 1937 in Folsom, New Mexico where he graduated in Des Moines, New Mexico. Joe oved playing basketball and loved Baloney sandwiches; because of this they called him the “Baloney Kid”.
He met and fell in love with Alice Trujillo from Raton, New Mexico. They were married and had four children, Donald Joe, Diane Germain, Doreen...
Denise Anderson
Feb 9, 2022
Denise Renae Anderson: beloved mom, sister, aunt, teacher, director, “Glam” and “Grandma Neese”, and treasured friend, passed peacefully in her sleep on Feb. 9th, 2022 at her home in Highlands Ranch, CO. She was 69. A choral director who moved frequently, Denise leaves a legacy of friends, choir members, and colleagues from Colorado, Arizona, Oklahoma, central Europe, California, and...
Vivienne Gose
Feb 9, 2022
Vivienne Elaine Gose passed from this life to step through the veil into the arms of her beloved Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, February 9, 2022. Elaine was born in 1932 in Putnam, Oklahoma as the first child of Roger D. Hebard and Vivian Roberts Hebard. Since her father was a Baptist pastor, the family moved each...
Timothy Ortmeier
Feb 9, 2022
Timothy Lee John Ortmeier, 64, of Centennial, Colorado, died February 9, 2022, at the Denver Hospice Inpatient Care Center. Celebration of Life service will be held Saturday, March 5, 2022, 10:00 a.m., at Our Father Lutheran Church, 6335 South Holly Street, Centennial, Colorado.
Tim was born May 14, 1957, in West Point, Nebraska, to William A. (Bill)...
Carman Gennaro
Feb 9, 2022
Carman spent his life in Denver Colorado. He passed the beginning of February 2022 in his home.
During his life he served in the Marines as a sharpshooter.
He was able to get his dream car during his life, a Viper.
He was preceded in death by Frank Gennaro (Father), Loretta Gennaro (Mother),...
Marguerite Salsbury
Feb 9, 2022
Marguerite was born in Denver, Colorado to Salvatore Francis Amato and Catherine Margaret (Morrison) Amato. She graduated in the first class of Machebeuf High School in 1962. Following high school, she attended Marymount College in Salina, KS, and the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado. She married Ronald Mills and had three children. In 1988, she married her...
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