Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Barbara McLaren Boucher
Oct 27, 2025
Barbara “Bobbie” McLaren Boucher passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, on October 27th at the age of 96. Bobbie was born February 26, 1929, in South Orange NJ, but spent most of her young life in Princeton, NJ. She graduated from The Masters School, Bennett Junior College and Middlebury College. Along with her husband and her adventurous spirit, Bobbie...
Robert Lewis Sheets Jr.
Oct 27, 2025
Robert, affectionately known by his family and friends as Bob, passed away at the age of 80 in Denver, Colorado. It was a beautiful fall day that led into a cool, dark and stormy night. The heavens were preparing for one heck of a welcoming party with loud booms and flashing lights.
Bob was born in Lebanon, Missouri, but lived there...
Barbel I. Doty
Oct 27, 2025
Born in Germany to Max and Lydia Drabner - Barb built a remarkable life defined by hard work, determination, and an unshakable spirit. A true trailblazer, she was one of the first saleswomen for the Flaks Colorado Tobacco Company, where she earned the respect and admiration of colleagues across the industry. Later, she turned her creativity and passion toward floral...
June Jean Brannigan
Oct 27, 2025
June Brannigan, wife of Patrick Brannigan, mother of Robert and William Audretsch and grandmother of Avery Amandine and Colline Audretsch, passed away on October 27, 2025 at the age of 83.
A viewing will be held on Saturday, November 1, from noon to 4:00pm at Horan & McConaty Funeral Home, 3101 South Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO.
An additional visitation for June will...
Arlene With
Oct 26, 2025
Arlene, 74, Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully on October 26, 2025, in Denver. Arlene was born on March 17, 1951, in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Flora Belle Drew and Alexander Chavez and was raised alongside her siblings Alfred, Robert, Thomas and Kathleen. On August 29, 1970, she would marry the love of her life Carl ‘Joe’...
James Lynn McDougald
Oct 26, 2025
James Lynn McDougald, 72, of Centennial, CO, passed away on October 26, 2025. James was born November 16, 1952 in Gilmer, TX to Charles and Gloria June McDougald. After graduating from Mineola High School, he went on to Baylor University, earning a bachelor’s in economics. He started his career in Dallas with Arthur Andersen where he met some of his...
Heather Dawn DeShazer
Oct 26, 2025
Heather Dawn DeShazer, 46, of Centennial, Colorado, died of complications due to a 15 month battle with colorectal cancer on October 26, 2025.
She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah October 15, 1979 to Russell David and Denise Gibb McNeill. Her family relocated to Arvada, Colorado in December 1980, where she was raised with her 3 siblings. Heather met her...
Robert "Bob" John Lombard
Oct 26, 2025
Robert John Lombard (Bob), age 84, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on October 26,2025.
He was born in Denver to Ralph and Lillian Lombard and had two brothers, Larry and Jim.
Bob married Sharon Henderson in 1961, and was happily married for 64 years. He had two children, Daniel (Wife Teri) and Christina. He was grandpa to Ryan...
Tory Dawn Hollenbeck
Oct 25, 2025
Tory Dawn Hollenbeck, age 64, entered into eternal life on October 25, 2025 at Porter Hospital.
She was born in Wyoming on March 5, 1961 to parents Marvin and Dolores Hollenbeck.
Tory went to Heritage High School in Littleton and then on to the University of Denver, where she earned her B.A. Degree, She worked in the manufacturing industry before retiring after...
Michael Gene Banigan
Oct 25, 2025
Michael Gene Banigan, 71, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on October 25, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. A memorial service will be held at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (10209 W Coal Mine Ave, Littleton, CO 80127) on November 15, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
Michael grew up in the Black Hills of South Dakota, where his...
Kyle Elliott Fidler
Oct 25, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Kyle Rae Elliott Fidler, who departed this life peacefully at home on October 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family, after a courageous year-long battle with cancer.
Kyle was a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend whose warmth, generosity, and radiant spirit touched everyone she met. Her boundless kindness and unforgettable...
Diana Joy Guenzler
Oct 25, 2025
Diana Guenzler, a radiant soul whose creativity and love touched countless lives, passed away peacefully on October 25, 2025. Born to Robert Hurley and Shirley Hurley (deceased), Diana leaves behind a legacy of warmth, artistry, and unbreakable family bonds.
She was the beloved wife of Donald Guenzler, married for 48 years, and the devoted mother of Lisa Collier, married to Frank...
Elizabeth Marie Bergeron
Oct 24, 2025
Elizabeth M. (Betty) Bergeron, age 73, passed away peacefully at her home in Aurora, Colorado, on October 24, 2025.
Born and raised in Manchester, New Hampshire, Betty was the daughter of Richard L. and Mary P. Bergeron. She is survived by her brother, Dick Bergeron, of Bulls Gap, TN; her sisters, Anne (Rick) Traylor of Goodview, VA, and Elaine (Terry) Porter...
Dorothy Skaufel
Oct 24, 2025
Dorothy Skaufel, 94, passed away peacefully at her Aurora home on October 24, 2025. Born in Mott, North Dakota, she was the fifth of nine children born to Valentine and Emelia Senn. After growing up on the family farm and working as a bank teller in town, she met Richard Skaufel—at either a dance or a baseball game, depending on...
Aveah (Chu) Debter
Oct 24, 2025
Aveah (Chu) Debter, beloved daughter of Kaitlin Debter and Randy Chu, was born on September 24, 2024. Her tender spirit graced the world for a short yet meaningful time until she left us on October 24, 2025. Though her days were too few, the love and joy she brought to her family will be cherished forever.
In this brief period, Aveah...
Carter Frank Page
Oct 23, 2025
Born in Lockney, Texas, he spent many wonderful years in Tucson, Arizona, and Denver, Colorado.
Carter loved his family and his friends. He also loved golf, fishing, poker, bourbon whiskey, fried okra, cornbread, Colorado peaches and a good history book.
Survived by his wife of 68 years Minnie L. (Pinkie) Page, Son Keith (Sally), granddaughters Sara (Cameron), Emily and Micca and Son...
Jean Finnie Casson
Oct 23, 2025
Jean Finnie Casson, age 95, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, passed away on October 23, 2025.
Jean was born October 1, 1930 in Fort Worth, Texas, the only child of Fred and Rubye Finnie. She moved to Bryson, Texas in 1933 and grew up living in the Bryson Railroad Depot, where she played near the tracks and performed little tap dances for...
Paul DeMott
Oct 23, 2025
In honor of Paul, a Rosary will take place, Sunday, November 2, 2025, 7:00PM at Horan & McConaty 3020 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80211. Funeral Mass, Monday, November 3, 2025, 10:00AM Mt. Carmel Catholic Church 3549 Navajo Street, Denver, CO 80211. Graveside Service to follow the Funeral Mass at 1:00PM, Mt. Olivet Cemetery 12801 W 44th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO...
Charles "Chuck" Michael Renne
Oct 22, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Michael Renne was born on June 11, 1932, in Kansas City, Kansas, and died on October 22, 2025, in Denver, Colorado. Chuck is survived by his wife, Charlotte Jean (Haroz) Renne, and their four children, Teresa (Ray) Faliskie, son Bryce, and granddaughter Morgan, Constance (Dominic) D’Ambrosio, children Michaela and Gabriel, and grandchildren Hemi and Malia, Michael (Marietta) Renne,...
Carl Frank Ormiston
Oct 21, 2025
Carl Frank Ormiston was born on September 21, 1948, at Denver General Hospital to Lee Robert Ormiston and Isabel Georgia Ormiston. They have preceded him in death.
Carl attended Ellsworth Elementary School, Hill Junior High School and graduated from George Washgton High School in June 1966. During high school, he was an Eagle Scout and earned the "God and Country Award"...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
HeartLight offers a variety of support groups, education, resources, and special programming related to grief and loss.
365 Days of Grief Support
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
