Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Steven Joseph Lancaster
Aug 26, 2025
Steven Joseph Lancaster, beloved son, sibling, friend, and partner, of Thornton, passed away at his home on August 26, 2025. He was 31 years old. Steven was born in Houston, Texas on July 13, 1994 to David Lancaster and Jessica Murray
Steven and his family moved to Colorado in 1996. Steven grew up and attended schools in the Thornton/Northglenn area. He...
Pearl "Tootsie" Grace Graham
Aug 25, 2025
Pearl Graham, born on March 31, 1934, to Frank and Pearl Ehmann in Elbert County, passed away peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family.
She is survived by her daughters, Patty Spears and Carolyn Currier, as well as her beloved grandchildren and great-grandchild, who were the joy of her life.
Pearl was a devoted mother and a faithful woman of God....
Avyon Orion Farrell
Aug 25, 2025
Avyon “Avy” Orion Farrell passed away on August 25, 2025. Avy was born on October 21, 2005, making him forever 19 years old. A 2024 graduate of Rangeview High School, Avy was preparing to begin his sophomore year at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Avy worked in community pools lifeguarding and teaching younger kids to swim. He recently completed his...
Albert E. Rhein, Sr.
Aug 25, 2025
Albert E. Rhein, Sr., age 93, passed peacefully in Lakewood, CO, on August 25, 2025.
He touched many lives with his love, wisdom, humor, and unwavering spirit of perseverance. He was a passionate husband, father, and grandfather. His love and devotion to his spouse, children, and grandchildren were his driving force for living. He would light up with joy when surrounded...
Donald Keith Derks
Aug 24, 2025
Donald Keith Derks, 95, of Westminster, Colorado, entered his heavenly home on August 24, 2025, surrounded by his family.
Born February 5, 1930, to Pearl (Haley) and Peter Wendell Derks, Keith was the youngest of six children and grew up with two brothers, Lynn and Darrell and three sisters, Madeline, Wanda, and Thelma, all of whom preceded him in death. After...
Alec Francis Newman
Aug 23, 2025
Alec was born in Clovis, New Mexico on August 18, 1997 to Kimberly Schall and Gregory Newman.
Alec was truly the kindest soul you could meet. Whether you were a family member, friend, or total stranger, he could find a way to brighten your day with a funny joke or fun conversation.
Alec was a student at Liberty High School from 2012-2016....
Judy Delleen Pemberton
Aug 23, 2025
Today we are here to witness the assimilation of Judy Pemberton.
Judy Pemberton, 69, of Northglenn, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 23, 2025. She was born on July 9, 1956, to the late Helen and Edwin Pemberton.
Judy graduated from Northglenn High School in 1975 and spent her life bringing warmth and creativity to everyone around her. She had a passion...
Kimberly Kay Brackett Zurita
Aug 23, 2025
Kimberly Kay Brackett Zurita
January 21, 1969 – August 23, 2025
On August 23, 2025, Kimberly Kay Zurita passed away peacefully in Arvada, Colorado, at the age of 56, following a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband, Pedro, known as Ricky, and her stepdaughter and husband, Karina and Jake Steiner. Kim is lovingly remembered by Kiley, Tanner,...
Brian "Gypsy" Jones
Aug 23, 2025
Brian "Gypsy" Jones, 59, of Bullhead, Arizona passed away unexpectedly August 23, 2025.
He was born in Bellflower, California to Edward and Paula. He graduated from Magee High School in 1984. As a worldly traveler he became known to all who knew him as "Gypsy" and was the founder of Gnarly Cut and worked on motorcycles in every single state.
He is...
William Leslie Avery
Aug 22, 2025
William Leslie Avery, age 89, who resided at St. Andrew’s Village, passed away after a short illness at The Springs in Aurora, Colorado, on August 22, 2025. He was surrounded in prayer and well wishes from his loved ones afar and lifelong and newer friends nearby, with his nephew and niece at his bedside. He was a very devoted husband...
Louis T. Walsh
Aug 22, 2025
Louis T. Walsh, age 58, of Denver, Colorado, died unexpectedly August 22, 2025, in his sleep.
Lou was born on June 9, 1967, to the late Louis Walsh and Margaret Mulvahill Walsh. He was later lovingly raised by his mother, Elizabeth Ann Walsh of Ohio, who survives him. Louie is also survived by his aunts, many cousins, and dear friends who...
Corale Sinden
2025
In the dance of a butterfly’s wings, we see the silent grace of a life that has crossed into eternity.
Corale Sinden, age 85, of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, embraced by the love of her family.
Born June 23,1940, Corale was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose energetic spirit and steadfast kindness touched all who...
Martha Cooper
Aug 21, 2025
Martha Gayle Cooper died at home at the age of 84 in the early morning of August 21st, 2025. Martha was born in Oklahoma City April 27, 1941. Her father was Royce Ray Spencer, and her mother was Grace Evelyn Spencer.
Martha knew what she wanted to do at an early age. She was a beautiful, smart, caring person who loved...
Jean Anne Mattson
Aug 21, 2025
Jean Anne Mattson, aged 86, passed away peacefullly in her home on August 21, 2025. She was born on January 17, 1939 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Earl and Pauline Burtis. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Joseph Mattson and her daughter, Karen Camara, who is survived by her husband, Ken Camara. Jean is survived...
Marcia Mitchell Soden
Aug 21, 2025
Marcia Mitchell Soden, 79, died August 21st, 2025 after a brief illness in Parker, Colorado surrounded by her loving family. Marcia was born in Buffalo, New York. She was the daughter of Harris LaMonte Mitchell and Gwendolyn Mitchell.
Marcia earned a B.A. degree from William Smith College and an M.S. degree in Education from Wheelock College.
Marcia was a resident of Boston,...
Ronald John George
Aug 21, 2025
Ronald John George, born May 22, 1939, in Cherokee, Iowa to Charlie and Margaret George, passed away on August 21, 2025, surrounded by love. Ron deeply valued family and created countless memories with them. For over 20 years, he sponsored annual vacations to bring his children, grandchildren and extended family together across the miles, ensuring strong family connections for generations...
Joe F. Pacheco
Aug 20, 2025
Loving Husband, Proud Dad and Grandfather, Humble Hero
José “Joe” F. Pacheco, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. He leaves behind a lifetime of enduring love, faithful service, and unforgettable memories. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and loyal Denver Broncos fan, Joe dedicated 32 years to public service as a Denver Police Officer. Joe lived a humble...
Leander Cameron Hildebran
Aug 20, 2025
Leander Cameron Hildebran, age 83, passed away in the company of his sons on August 20, 2025.
He moved with his family to Colorado in 1978, from Durham, North Carolina, where he was born. Cameron worked in the flooring industry his entire career, spanning over 55 years.
He was an avid fisherman and country dancer. He is survived by his sons Cameron...
Danny Lee York
Aug 20, 2025
Danny L. York of Littleton, Colorado passed away on August 20, 2025 at the age of 58. Loving father, grandfather, son, brother and friend.
Danny's family will greet friends and family at a visitation on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 beginning at 6:00 PM until 8:00PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, additional time for viewing will...
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