Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

George Cerrone Jr.

George Cerrone Jr.

Feb 3, 2022

George Joseph Cerrone Junior, age 81, passed away February 3, 2022. George was born on November 7, 1940 in Denver, Colorado to Mary (Nardillo) Cerrone and George Joseph Cerrone Senior. He grew up with three sisters: Concetta Knowles, Nicoletta Barone (deceased), and Roseanne DeSiato.

George attended Regis Jesuit High School. He graduated from the University of Colorado...

Joseph Bledsoe

Joseph Bledsoe

Feb 3, 2022

Joseph Warren Bledsoe, 55 years old, died peacefully at home on February 3rd, 2022. Proceeding in death by his father, John Willis Bledsoe, and his mother, Sheri Leone Bledsoe.  Joseph was born on December 31st, 1966 in Pocatello, Idaho.

Joseph was a fun-loving soul and was a great father that loved his children and family. He loved...

Shirley Akers

Shirley Akers

Feb 3, 2022

Shirley Ann (nee Berlin) Akers, 86, died on Thursday, February 3, 2022, at University of Maryland Regional Hospital Center in Largo, Md.

Shirley was born July 17, 1935, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Erma “Maxine” Carlson and Gunnar Alexis Berlin. Her youth was spent running with cousins and using the Iowa State Capitol grounds as her playground....

David Merritt

David Merritt

Feb 2, 2022

David Russel Merritt, age 67, died in his home in Castle Pines on February 2, 2022.  He was a graduate of Arvada West High School.  He earned a Bachelor's degree from the University of New Mexico and played on the university's golf team  and continued on to obtain his Master's Degree at Regis University.  Dave was an avid golfer...

Roberto Zamora-Padilla

Roberto Zamora-Padilla

Feb 2, 2022

Roberto Zamora-Padilla, age 71, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 2nd. His sons were by his side in his final moments before he went to his resting place with God.

He was born in Cinco de Mayo, Durango, Mexico to Monica Padilla and Elfego Zamora. He was the oldest of 13 children. At a young age Roberto...

Jennifer Cunningham

Jennifer Cunningham

Feb 2, 2022

Jennifer Danielle Cunningham

August 24, 1989 - February 20, 2022

Jennifer is survived by her mother, Deborah, her brother, Joshua, her Stepbrother, Jeffry, her Uncle Michael, and his son, Cody, and her fiancé Eric.

Jennifer was a very intelligent, hard-working, beautiful, vibrant young lady who was tragically taken from us at the age...

Newman Lee Preston Dalton, Jr.

Newman Lee Preston Dalton, Jr.

Feb 2, 2022

Lt. Colonel Newman Lee Preston Dalton, Jr., was born October 29, 1947, in Salisbury, North Carolina, to Newman Lee Preston, Sr. and Clara Elizabeth Dalton.  He was the oldest of two children.  At 74, he entered the church triumphant in Aurora, Colorado on February 2, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.

Newman was raised in a nurturing...

Timothy "Tim" Bowen

Timothy "Tim" Bowen

Feb 2, 2022

Timothy “Timmy Bee” Bowen, age 51, passed away on 2/2/22. He was a dedicated worker with the Department of Transportation & Infrastructure with the City and County of Denver for 25+ years after coming home from serving in the United States Navy.

Timmy Bee lived life his way and usually with a quick witted or tongue and...

Michael Rogers

Michael Rogers

Feb 2, 2022

Michael John Rogers was born on May 25, 1957 to Hellen and Neal Rogers. Michael peacefully passed away in his home on February 2, 2022, of natural causes.

Michael was born and raised in Denver Colorado. He attended Ft. Lewis College and obtained his Bachelor of Administration in 1983.

He married Annette Rogers in 1984,...

David Mcguckin

David Mcguckin

Feb 1, 2022

David Marvin McGuckin was born on October 25, 1976 in Norwalk, Ohio to David Alan McGuckin and Linda Kay (Arlin) McGuckin.  David passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on February 1, 2022.

David was the oldest of 4 children, He grew up strong of character, with an unbending will.  As a child, he collected comic books...

Ernest Mcdonald

Ernest Mcdonald

Feb 1, 2022

Ernest (Ernie) McDonald died peacefully February 1st, 2022 after a brief hospital stay due to a fall. He was born November 5th 1927 to Harriett (Foss) and Leo Paul McDonald in Denver, Colorado.

Ernie attended Englewood High School and was active in football, basketball and baseball. He attended college in Greeley but was soon called to service...

Joseph Abell

Joseph Abell

Feb 1, 2022

Joseph (Joe) Markwell Abell, 87, of Denver, entered eternal life on February 1, 2022.

Joseph was born in La Junta, Colorado to Houston and Martha Abell, who were both originally from Kentucky.  Joe grew up in La Junta and was educated in the public schools there.

After high school, Joe attended the Colorado School of...

Chester Crawford Iii

Chester Crawford Iii

Feb 1, 2022

Chester R. Crawford Ill, born August 17, 1972 Denver Colorado Passed February 1, 2022 Arvada Colorado

Graduated St John's Military Academy

National Honor Society

Honored as Top Cadet he was a mentor to fellow cadets on academics and physical conditioning He was a member of the academy golf team

Attended Colorado...

John Bartos

John Bartos

Feb 1, 2022

Lieutenant Colonel (retired) John E. Bartos, United States Air Force, passed away at his home in Golden, CO on February 1, 2022. He is survived by his beloved wife, Karen Andrea, daughter Julie Louise Bartos, sister Elsie Susan (Bartos) Ruzek and granddaughters Katja Zuzana and Anjali (JuJu) JunHua Behrens. He is preceded in death by his parents and sister...

Harold Erickson

Harold Erickson

Feb 1, 2022

Harold (Hal) David Erickson passed away at age 85 on Tuesday, February 1, 2022 surrounded by his family in Littleton, Colorado. Born on February 26, 1936 in Deadwood, SD, Hal was the youngest son of the late Harold Edward Erickson and Ruth Duff Erickson.

Hal attended high school at Washington High School in Sioux Falls, SD, where...

Linda Macrum

Linda Macrum

Feb 1, 2022

Linda Macrum of Castle Pines Colorado passed away peacefully on February 1, 2022.  She was born in Falfurrias Texas on August 24th 1950. She is survived by her husband Jim married for 37 years. Her two beautiful daughters Abbe Dorn, Katie Sexton with two grandchildren Walker and Casey Sexton.  Linda came to Colorado after graduating from the University of Texas in Austin. Being a...

Donna Trusty

Donna Trusty

Feb 1, 2022

Born in Indianapolis, Indiana on June 14, 1937 Departed on February 1, 2022 in Littleton, Colorado

Donna Trusty, age 84, passed away February 1, 2022. She was the devoted mother of Mark (Deborah) Trusty, and proud grandmother of Zachariah Trusty, and Hannah Trusty.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband James A. Trusty...

Bruce Fineman, Md

Bruce Fineman, Md

Jan 31, 2022

Bruce Gordon Fineman, M.D., age 72 of Denver, passed away at home on Monday, January 31, 2022.

Born on February 6th, 1949 in Chicago, Illinois, Bruce was the oldest of 3 sons born to Phillip & Olga (Giachetti) Fineman.  He attended Fenger High School in Chicago and received his Bachelor of Science Degree from Bradley University in...

John "Jack" Robertson

John "Jack" Robertson

Jan 31, 2022

John Robertson known as Jack at age 77 passed from this life on Jan 31st 2022 surrounded by his family. He was born April 14th 1944 and grew up in Denver, CO. He attended Abraham Lincoln High School. Jack was a retired Denver Fire Fighter with over 36 years of service. He enjoyed the outdoors and was a runner, diver, hunter,...

Kila Hill

Kila Hill

Jan 31, 2022

Kila Rae (Mosier) Hill, age 79, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on Monday, January 31, 2022 at Collier Hospice after a courageous battle with Leukemia.  Kila Rae was born May 21, 1942 in Benkelman, Nebraska.

She is preceded in death by her parents Cecil and Ruby Mosier; and her husband, Jim Hill.  She is survived by her...