Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Patsy "Sunny" Michalek

Patsy "Sunny" Michalek

Nov 5, 2021

Patsy Ann “Sunny” Michalek passed away on November 5, 2021, in Littleton, Colorado.  She was born on January 22, 1946, in Midland, Michigan, to Anna Mae (Jones) and Nelson Lenwood Bailey.

Sunny is survived by her husband, Ted, daughters Nichole Ann Michalek and Deanna Leigh Hanson; grandchildren Aiden James and Fiona Adeline Crowl, Dakota Michael and Noah...

Todd Smith

Todd Smith

Nov 5, 2021

Todd Bryant Smith, 76, died at home on November 5, 2021. He was born in Omaha NE on June 3, 1945 and moved with his parents to Denver CO following World War II. Todd attended Philips Elementary School, Smiley Junior High School, East High School and Cherry Creek High School; he graduated from Cherry Creek in 1963.

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Maria Pacheco

Maria Pacheco

Nov 5, 2021

Our beautiful mother, Maria Dolores Luise Pacheco, passed peacefully at home on 11/5/2021 with her daughters by her side. Maria was born in Pueblo, CO on 11/14/54 to Manuel Pacheco and Cruz “Crossie” Pacheco (Medina) who proceeded her in death. She is survived by her children Leah Council, Jamie A Council (Jamie Lynn), Samantha Caamal (Victor Jr), Annette Lucero...

Thomas Crews

Thomas Crews

Nov 4, 2021

Thomas Dowling Crews was born on September 20, 1947 to Roy and Doris Crews of Live Oak, Florida. He passed away on November 4, 2021 in Centennial, Colorado.

Tom was a graduate of West Aurora High School and Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois.

He joined the Army at 18 and was a Crew Chief and...

William Shelton

William Shelton

Nov 4, 2021

Once upon a time in a magical land (Safford, Arizona) a man, Frank D. Shelton, and a woman, Adeline (Addie) L. (Zahrt) Shelton, started a family. 1 + 1 = 2. They had a lovely daughter, Anne (Shelton) White. 1 + 2 = 3. One day in September (the 10th to be exact) of 1953 a mathemagician, William (Bill)...

Gordon Erskine

Gordon Erskine

Nov 4, 2021

Gordon Don Erskine, a long time Lakewood resident, died peacefully at Mapleton Care Center at age 78 on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Gordon was born in Salt Lake City, UT and was raised in Pueblo, Colorado. He is a graduate of Centennial High School, attended Southern Colorado State College and received his MBA from the University of Utah.

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Stephen Campbell

Stephen Campbell

Nov 4, 2021

Stephen R. Campbell passed away in his home in Arvada on November 4th 2021. He was a graduate of Longmont High School and earned Associates degree from Colorado Aerotech. He worked for 20+ years at Medtronic.

He is survived by his daughter Toni Campbell, son Toby  Foss and three grandchildren. He is also survived by two siblings, nieces,...

Clella Hoit

Clella Hoit

Nov 4, 2021

Clella Miriam (Schultze) Newbrough Hoit passed away peacefully on November 4, 2021, just two weeks shy of her 97th birthday.

Clella was born in Dallas Center, Iowa to Frederick and Irene Schultze. Her and her family moved to the family farm in Adel, Iowa, when she was one year old. She graduated from Adel High School and...

Benjamin Mclaughlin

Benjamin Mclaughlin

Nov 3, 2021

Benjamin James McLaughlin entered into eternal life with the Lord on November 3, 2021. He was born on January 1, 1981 in El Paso, TX. After graduating from Fallbrook High School in Fallbrook, CA, he enlisted in the United States Air Force where he honorably served his country for 8 years. During this time, he met the love of...

Colin Morrison

Colin Morrison

Nov 3, 2021

Colin Morrison, age 43, passed away on November 3, 2021. Colin was born on March 4, 1978, in Denver, Colorado, and had several parents who loved him, including his father James Morrison, mother Alexis Namaste, stepfather Morri Namaste and his stepmother Jadine Morrison, who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his wife Heather Morrison. After...

Frank Jones Jr.

Frank Jones Jr.

Nov 3, 2021

Frank Jones Jr. passed away peacefully in Aurora, Colorado on November 3, 2021.  Born in Baltimore, Maryland on October 8, 1946, Frank was preceded in death by his father Frank Sr., mother Annie Mae Jones (nee Owens), and younger brother Tony.  He is survived by his sons, Corrie (Emily) of London and Ryan (Brian) of Austin, his daughter, Cleo...

Timothy Tidwell

Timothy Tidwell

Nov 3, 2021

Timothy Daniel Tidwell, 68, of Thornton passed away on November 3, 2021 at his home. Born on June 16, 1953 in Longmont Colorado  he was the step son of Earl and Florence (Humphreys) Toxvred. Timothy married Sarah (Titter) on November 11, 2011 and together they shared 10 wonderful years of marriage.

Timothy worked for the Isle of...

James Ferree

James Ferree

Nov 2, 2021

The family of James (Jim/Jimmy) R. Ferree sadly announces that our father left us on November 2, 2021 in Grand Junction, Colorado to join our mother.  Daddy was born in Louisville, Ohio June 30, 1928 and lived a rich 93 years.  On November 8, 1953, he married the love of his life Glenyce E. Devins in Wichita, Kansas and...

Hilda Brockmann

Hilda Brockmann

Nov 2, 2021

Hilda Eleanora Brockmann was born on August 4, 1929, in Athboy, South Dakota to Caroline and Frederick Sonnenfeld. When she was a toddler, her family moved to Loveland, Colorado, where she grew up. She moved to Denver in her early twenties, attended business college, and later, worked in accounting. She was a devoted homemaker, mother, and volunteer at her...

Patricia "Patty" Snell

Patricia "Patty" Snell

Nov 2, 2021

Patricia "Patty" Snell, age 55, passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. Patricia was born on February 20, 1966 to Wilburn Leo Smith and Romona Mary Cortez-Smith.

Patty was predeceased by her parents and her husband Frank Snell. She is survived by her daughters Sasha Conner (Justin) and Nicole Snell (Justin Duarte), grandchildren Leoness Popovich, Deacon Cordova,...

Michael Osberg

Michael Osberg

Nov 2, 2021

Michael Osberg, 1981-2021

Michael Matthew Osberg, age 40, died on November 2, 2021, surrounded by family. He was a Colorado native and grew up in Westminster, CO. After graduating from Pomona High School in 2000, Michael attended the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of Hawai'i at Hilo. He was at his happiest when he...

Christopher Lefevre

Christopher Lefevre

Nov 2, 2021

Christopher Logan Lefevre passed away on November 2, 2021 at the age of 34.

Chris is survived by his mother and father, two brothers, his maternal grandmother, paternal grandparents, a niece, a nephew and dozens of uncles, aunts, and cousins.

Chris will be remembered as someone with a generous heart and a big, welcoming smile....

Dora Amado

Dora Amado

Nov 2, 2021

Dora Amado went to be with the lord on November 2, 2021. She was born on October 25, 1925 in Trinchera, Colorado. She was a woman of faith, she loved to sew, and she loved to cook for all her grandkids. She was known for her green chili, which when she ate it had to be extra extra hot. She also loved to garden in her yard....

David Riposo

David Riposo

Nov 1, 2021

Joy and fortitude are two words that best describe Dave’s life. He grew up in Akron, Ohio and obtained his undergraduate degree from Ohio State University (Go Bucks!). Soon after, he joined the U.S. Navy to become a Naval Flight Officer, where he met his first wife, Christine, and eventually had two beautiful girls, Carmela and Amanda. After serving...

Dennis Ipsen

Dennis Ipsen

Nov 1, 2021

Dennis Anthony Ipsen died peacefully at home in Aurora, Colorado on November 1, 2021. He was 69 years old.

Dennis was born on November 15, 1951 in Denver, Colorado where he grew up. He married Carolyn Sue Richards on January 11, 1975 and they settled in Aurora, CO where they raised their children Jill and Benjamin.  He...