Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Shirley Bolstok
Sep 3, 2021
SHIRLEY BOLSTOK
Author, Poet, Life Coach
Birth: October 17, 1958 - Rebirth: September 3, 2021
Denver native, Shirley Bolstok, esteemed author, poet and life coach, arrived in the extended arms of God at 3:54 p.m. on September 3, 2021.
Shirley founded her consulting business, ACTIV8, to coach and advise people seeking...
Harry Francis
Sep 3, 2021
Harold (Harry) Paul Francis of Denver, Colorado passed away on September 3, 2021 at the age of 91.
Harry was born on May 7, 1930, in St. John's, Newfoundland. He was one of seven children.
In 1951, Harry joined the U.S. military, serving as an automotive service mechanic in the Air Force. He earned the...
Kathrine Garcia
Sep 3, 2021
Kathrine Garcia, aged 65, passed away in Arvada, CO on September 3, 2021. Kathrine was born on June 17, 1956 in the city of Las Vegas, NM. In 1973, Kathrine met and married her lifelong love and Husband Joe Garcia. They just recently celebrated 48 years of marriage on April 14, 2021. Kathrine was a Mother to 5 children...
Donna Twohy
Sep 2, 2021
Donna Mae Twohy, June 27, 1934 – September 2, 2021, Albuquerque, NM
Donna graduated from Sonoma High School. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, reading and spending time with her grandbabies.
She is preceded in death by her husband, George W. Twohy, her parents, Albert and Helen Shelton, and her siblings, Bill, Helen, and Nita.
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Eileen Mccartin Love
Sep 1, 2021
On September 1, 2021, Eileen McCartin Love was embraced by the loving arms of God and delivered into Heaven, having wonderfully fulfilled her roles as devoted Catholic, beautiful wife, loving mother, grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, cousin, daughter, friend and gifted author.
Eileen was born on May 1, 1954, in New Hyde Park, NY. In 1978, she married...
Manuel Montaño
Sep 1, 2021
Manuel R. Montaño died peacefully at home on September 1, 2021.
He was born in Durango, Colorado on August 18, 1950 to Joe Montaño and Grace Gallegos. Manuel was an Air Force Vietnam Veteran with boots on the ground in Da Nang, Vietnam. In 1994 he retired from Lowry Air Force Base after 25 years of service. He...
Roger Orban
Sep 1, 2021
Roger Frank Orban, 87, loving husband and devoted father, passed away unexpectedly but peacefully in his sleep, on September 1, 2021. Roger was preceded in death by his wife Vivian of 56 years, and his second wife Patsy of 8 years; his parents Walter and Harriet Orban, and his sister, Eleanore. He is survived by his six children: Roger...
Gordon Zobell
Sep 1, 2021
Gordon N. ZoBell passed away in Denver, Colorado on September 1, 2021. He was born April 4, 1927, in Lakeview, Utah County, Utah. He was the fifth child of Harry and Catherine Nielsen Zobell. Gordon lived and died with a joyous heart.
Gordon grew up in Utah, attending local schools. He and his friends had many adventures,...
Huong Huynh
Aug 31, 2021
Our family is deeply saddened to inform you that my family member Huong Huynh passed away on Tuesday night, August 31st, 2021. She has been suffering from cancer for around 5 years. We are relieved that her passing was peaceful and painless.
Below are details for her funeral services. The family is not asking for donations or...
Robert Howell
Aug 31, 2021
Robert Aarlos Howell, 83, passed at Juniper Village on August 31, 2021 of natural causes.
Born December 27, 1937 in Tupelo, Oklahoma, Robert lived in Strasburg, Colorado, Aurora Colorado, Tucson Arizona, and Edwards Air Force Base in California. Robert retired from the Air Force after 20 years. Robert then owned a set of 4 plex apartments for...
Mark Doan
Aug 31, 2021
Nam Mô A Di Đà Phật.
I seek refuge in the Amitabha Buddha.
Born 05/07/1960 in Saigon, Viet Nam as Hoan Van Doan
Parents: Nung Van Doan and Yeng Thi Tran
Moved to Longmont, Colorado on 12/17/1990
A proud...
Miguel Ortiz
Aug 30, 2021
Miguel Angel Ortiz, age 51, passed away on August 30, 2021 in Aurora, Colorado. Miguel was born on November 29, 1969 to Hilario and Aurora Torres in El Paso, Texas. Miguel earned an Associated Degree in Mechanics. He served in and was Honorably Discharged from the United States Navy, where he served as an Engineman (EN). For this professional life,...
Barbara "Barb" Wilkison
Aug 30, 2021
Barbara Jean Carter Wilkison, age 89, died at Denver Hospice August 30, 2021.
Born of Floyd and Beth Carter March 8, 1932 in Salina, KS. She lived in Wilson, KS; Tribune, KS; Northglenn, CO; and Thornton, CO. She worked as a nurse at St. Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City, MO. She married Wesley Wilkison in 1954. Birthed...
Patricia Sullivan
Aug 30, 2021
Patricia A. Sullivan always had a smile for her family, her friends, colleagues, neighbors, acquaintances, and countless strangers. She passed at home peacefully, gently smiling in her sleep on August 30, 2021 she was 91.
Pat was born November 5, 1929 to Dr. William F [D 1969] and Ruth A [D 1988] McCarthy. She grew up in...
Thomas "Tom" Dorrance
Aug 30, 2021
Thomas (Tom) Dorrance, 80, died peacefully on August 30, 2021 in Blacksburg, VA, surrounded by family. Tom was born in Wagon Mound, NM to Sam and Alice Dorrance on June 18, 1941. Raised in Pueblo, CO with his younger siblings, Alice Vivoda and Charlie, he married his first wife, Edie, shortly after high school and had 3 children Michael...
William Day
Aug 29, 2021
Bill was born in Denver, Colorado on February 19, 1928. He is survived by his wife JoAnn of 68 years, 3 children, Patricia (Deceased in 1970), Karen (Rod Hansen), Bill Day, 2 grandsons, Eric (Amy), Randy (Angela) and 2 granddaughters, Christie and Katie (Jake); 2 brothers, Dick (Lila) and Jim (Patricia) both of Hebron, Nebraska and two sisters, Margaret (Herb)...
David Gutierrez
Aug 29, 2021
David Gutierrez of Hudson, Colorado passed away on August 29, 2021.
He was the husband of Felicia Gutierrez; Son of Frank Gutierrez; Son-in-law of Peter Espinosa; Father of Paul Gutierrez (Noeme), Alex Gutierrez (Jasmine), Alfredo Gutierrez (Brie), Carlos Gutierrez, Patricio Mora, and Antoinette (Todd) Simons; Brother of Jesse Gutierrez, Elma Apodaca (Ron), Alicia Gutierrez, Esther Silver, Frank Jr. (Barb) Gutierrez, and Connie Gutierrez; also...
Carolyn Low
Aug 28, 2021
Carolyn Momoko Low, age 60, of Aurora, CO, passed away on August 28, 2021 after a courageous and lengthy battle with ALS, aka Lou Gehrig’s disease.
Carolyn will be remembered for her thoughtful, loving, kind-hearted nature. She led a quiet private life, but with her sweet smile, she had the ability to make...
Barbara Pippin
Aug 28, 2021
Barbara Jane Pippin March 29, 1930 ~ August 28, 2021
Barbara Jane Pippin, 91, was surrounded by family when she left this earth on August 28,2021.
She was the youngest of five children; born on March 29, 1930, in Brush, Colorado to George and Ethel Gantt.
Barbara attended several schools growing up: Brush,...
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