Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jacob "Jake" Trujillo

Jacob "Jake" Trujillo

Sep 11, 2021

Jacob "Jake" Trujillo of Commerce City, Colorado passed away on September 11, 2021 at the age of 72. He was born to Jessie Trujillo and Anthony “Tony” Trujillo on October 16, 1948 in Delta, Colorado.

Jake is survived by his wife Dorothy Trujillo; his children Tammy Wilkes and her husband Joe, and Brian Trujillo and his wife...

Janice Nowak Enoch

Janice Nowak Enoch

Sep 11, 2021

Janice Lorraine Nowak Enoch (1952-2021) was a loving wife and mother of three. Janice bravely endured the results of Alzheimer's Disease throughout the last five years of her life and passed away in her home in Aurora, CO on September 11, 2021, surrounded by family.

She is survived by husband of 51 years, Msgt....

Laisa Mwambuyi

Laisa Mwambuyi

Sep 11, 2021

Laisa Mwambuyi, 24 years old, died in Madison, Wisconsin, on September 11, 2021.

Born on 01/01/1997 in Lubumbashi, Congo, and emigrated to the USA in February of 2011. Laisa was a member of Light of the Nations Church and Youth groups.

Funeral services will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m body viewing, 11:00...

Michael Blair

Michael Blair

Sep 11, 2021

Michael R. Blair, 65, died peacefully at home in Littleton, CO, on September 11, 2021, surrounded by family and friends. Mike grew up in St. Clairsville, OH, and graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Soon after, he moved to Colorado to begin his lifelong career with Lockheed Martin (then Martin Marietta).

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Miguel "Tate" Travis

Miguel "Tate" Travis

Sep 10, 2021

Miguel “Tate” R. Travis, age 76, died unexpectedly in his home in Westminster, CO on Friday, September 10, 2021.  Tate was retired but had worked doing commercial construction.  Tate is survived by his wife of 41 years Nancy Travis, and his son Dustin Travis and partner Dan Pinkston, daughter Nicole Perez, husband Erik Perez and grandchildren Gabriel and Jake....

Beverley Jenkins

Beverley Jenkins

Sep 10, 2021

Beverley S. Jenkins, age 79, of Centennial, Colorado and a long-time resident of Wilmington, Delaware passed peacefully on September 10, 2021. Beverley was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, was in the first graduating class of Brandywine High School in 1960 and went on to graduate from Goldey-Beacom in 1962. She retired from Xerox Corporation and also worked for several...

George Radosevich

George Radosevich

Sep 10, 2021

George Radosevich died September 10th, 2021, after a life full of accomplishment. George was born in western Wyoming, the son of immigrants from Yugoslavia (today’s Croatia (John T. Radosevich) and Slovenia (Mary Bernard)). After his early life in Rock Springs and on a ranch near Farson, Wyoming, George served a tour in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany. Afterward,...

Lorraine Veith

Lorraine Veith

Sep 9, 2021

Lorraine Catherine Veith, age 58, unexpectedly passed away in her home on September 9, 2021. She lived the first 16 years of her life in Southeast Denver where she met her dearest friend, Carin Davis. Her and her family moved to Bailey, Colorado in 1979 where she graduated from Platte Canyon High School.

Lorraine loved her community,...

Sandra (Shine) Harris

Sandra (Shine) Harris

Sep 9, 2021

Sandra Kay (Shine) Harris, age 69, died at St. Joseph's Hospital on September 9, 2021, after a brief illness.

Born December 12, 1951 in Frankfurt, Germany, she spent the majority of her life in Denver, CO where she retired after a long career with AT&T. Sandra Kay was a long time Usher and Member at The Potter's...

Reed Evans

Reed Evans

Sep 9, 2021

Reed Little Evans, son of the late Charles Orrin Evans and Elsie Little Evans Smith was born April 19th, 1950 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He grew up in Wheat Ridge with his four other siblings Chloe, John, Bonnie, and Celia. After his father’s death, his mother remarried Rawlen Smith and he gained two additional siblings; Brent and Michelle. He...

Donald Jenkins

Donald Jenkins

Sep 9, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Donald C. Jenkins  announces his unexpected passing, on Thursday, September 9th, 2021, at the age of 66 years. Don will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 38 years, JoDee and his children, Lindsey (Jack), Chris (Jack), and Kelly. Don will also be fondly remembered by his two granddaughters, Aubrey...

Carolyn Hendrickson

Carolyn Hendrickson

Sep 9, 2021

Carolyn passed away peacefully on September 9, 2021 at the age of 85, after a long illness. She is survived by her husband of almost 64 years, Dale Hendrickson, two sons, Scott and Gregg (Amy), and four grandchildren, Kris, Serena, Eva and Brian.

They all miss her greatly.

Bruce Whitcomb

Bruce Whitcomb

Sep 8, 2021

Bruce Magill Whitcomb passed away early Wednesday morning on September 8th, 2021, in Greenwood Village, Colorado. He was a resident of Brookdale's Greenwood Village Memory Care at the time of his death.

Bruce was born the only child to Stuart Estes Whitcomb and Katherine Mary Whitcomb on June 9th, 1943. He grew up in Manhattan, Kansas, where...

Todd Jones

Todd Jones

Sep 8, 2021

Todd Lee Jones passed away peacefully in his sleep the morning of Wednesday, September 8, 2021, with his son Andrew by his side after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Todd will be forever remembered by his son, Andrew Scott Jones, daughter Sydney Grace Rutherford (Sharie Rutherford), and significant other Michelle Ciaccio. Survivors include brother, Scott Allen Jones (Sharon...

Steven Alles

Steven Alles

Sep 8, 2021

Steven Duane Alles, a long time resident of Colorado, died after a courageous fight with cancer on September 8th, 2021. Steve was born on 2/27/1961 in Saginaw, Michigan to the parents Dee and Duane Alles. Steve was a father, brother, husband, son, dog-lover and a friend to many. He enjoyed the outdoors and when not in Littleton, he could...

Charles Arnoldy

Charles Arnoldy

Sep 8, 2021

Charles Edward Arnoldy, age 94, died at Saint Joseph’s Hospital in Denver on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.

Born June 7, 1927 in Tipton, Kansas, he lived for most of his life in Denver, Colorado and worked for Denver University and then worked as employment counselor for the Colorado State Employment Department until his retirement.  Chuck was a...

Una Rains (Tootie)

Una Rains (Tootie)

Sep 8, 2021

Una Mae Rains (Tootie), 88, died at Sunrise at Pinehurst Assisted Living on September 8,2021 of Alzheimers.  She was born January 16, 1933 in Crete, Nebraska and has lived in Denver since 1958.  Tootie worked at the office of personnel management until retiring in 1995.

Survivors include her daughter, Pam O'Connor of Denver; grandchildren Tawnia Becker of Denver, Evan Becker and...

Anibal Canales, Jr.

Anibal Canales, Jr.

Sep 7, 2021

Anibal R. Canales, Jr., age 72, died in his home in Parker, CO on September 7, 2021 surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Laredo, TX, Anibal was a graduate of St. Joseph’s Academy and received his Associate of Arts degree in business in 1961 at Laredo Junior College. He went on to receive a bachelor's degree in Sociology...

Judy Jantschi

Judy Jantschi

Sep 7, 2021

Judy Faye Jantschi, 72, passed away in her Castle Rock home on Tuesday, September 7, 2021 with her loving husband by her side.  She bravely suffered without complaint the many symptoms of Lewy Body Dementia and Parkinson’s over 6 years.  She was born April 17, 1949 in Hot Springs, Arkansas to the late Archie C. Hobgood and the late...

Delando Rajewski

Delando Rajewski

Sep 7, 2021

Del Rajewski, age 87, died at Lutheran Hospital in Wheat Ridge on Tuesday, September 7, 2021.

He was born October 19, 1933, in Victoria, Kansas, to Leo and Anna (Huser) Rajewski; the youngest of five children. He graduated high school and attended business school in Salina Kansas. He began his career with Continental Airline before he served...