Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Thomas "Tom" Dorrance

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

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

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

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

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,...

Kendall Chambers

Kendall Chambers

Aug 28, 2021

Kendall Louise Chambers, 60, of Arvada passed away on August 28, 2021 at her home. Born on September 19, 1960 in Colorado she was the daughter of Duncan and Joan (Barkley) Chambers.

Kendall enjoyed being in nature, motorcycle road trips and caring for any animal that would let her.

She will be remembered for her...

Gary Donnahoo

Gary Donnahoo

Aug 28, 2021

Gary W. Donnahoo, resident to Ken Caryl, Colorado, Airline Pilot and Air Force Veteran, passed away on August 28th, 2021 at the age of 64, in the ICU after a month-long battle with covid.

Gary is survived by his wife, Tammy; his children, Lauren, Mark, Christie and Daniel; his siblings, Doug, Larry, Brian and Karen; and several...

Rebecca Cordova

Rebecca Cordova

Aug 28, 2021

Rebecca Marie Cordova of Denver, CO passed away suddenly surrounded by her family on Saturday August 28, 2021 at the age of 73.

Rebecca was born on June 15, 1948 to her late parents Robert J. Cordova and Sylvia M. Cordova. She was a loving daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother (grammy). She was a single mother...

Margot Mclish

Margot Mclish

Aug 28, 2021

A beloved mother, wife, grandmother, sister and friend, Margot Welbers McLish, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully at age 84 on August 28, 2021 at Swedish Hospital in Denver.

An outdoor Memorial Service and Reception will be at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 3, 2021 at Bow Mar Beach, 5395 Lakeshore Drive, Littleton, Colorado. For guests unable...

Barbara Clark

Barbara Clark

Aug 27, 2021

Barbara Anne Clark

January 9, 1939 – August 27, 2021

Barbara passed away peacefully at her home in Imperial, Nebraska on Friday evening, August 27, 2021.  She was 82 years old.  Barbara was born in Denver, Colorado and lived in Colorado until fall of 2018.  She moved to Nebraska to be close to some of...

Richard Ijames

Richard Ijames

Aug 27, 2021

Richard L. Ijames of Westminster, colorado passed away on August 27, 2021 at the age of 89. He was married to his high school sweetheart Edwina L. (Johnson) Ijames. Both from Belleville, Kansas. Parents to 6 children, 9 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.

A Memorial Service Honoring Richard's life will be held on Friday September...

Natasha Pittman

Natasha Pittman

Aug 27, 2021

Natasha Nicole Pittman was a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece and friend.  She was born February 26, 1981 in Pensacola, Florida.  She passed away suddenly on August 27th, 2021 in Aurora, Colorado surrounded by her family who loved her dearly and who will continue to honor her legacy by living their lives to the fullest.

Natasha followed...

Frank James

Frank James

Aug 27, 2021

Frank A. James, 87 years old, passed away in his home on Friday, August 27th, 2021.  Frank is survived by his wife of 40 years, Donna, his three grown children, Michaele James, Tobi James, Michael James, his three step-children, Andy Calerich, Tim Calerich and Chris Calerich, 18 grand-children and his beloved dog, Jessie.  Frank was a Colorado native with...

Larry Steward

Larry Steward

Aug 27, 2021

Larry Dean Steward, 82, of Littleton, CO passed away peacefully Friday, August 27, 2021.  He was surrounded by his loving family.

Larry was born and raised in Big Springs, NE and was a 1963 graduate of Kearney State College earning a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Chemistry and Mathematics.  He then began his lifelong career in the...

Margie Mcnamara

Margie Mcnamara

Aug 27, 2021

Margie Z. McNamara of Denver, Colorado passed away on August 27, 2021 at the age of 94.

Margie's family will greet friends and extended family at a visitation on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood.  The Funeral Mass will be held on...

Kieth Vandoren

Kieth Vandoren

Aug 26, 2021

Kieth Walter Van Doren, age 79, died peacefully at home in Centennial, Colorado on Thursday August 26th, 2021.  The cause of death was complications from melanoma.

Born April 10th, 1942 in Webster City, Iowa, where he went to high school and was active in sports including basketball, football and golf, he subsequently lived...

Dorothy Ritchie

Dorothy Ritchie

Aug 26, 2021

Dorothy Mae Ritchie

Dorothy Mae Ritchie, 91, of Denver, Colorado passed away on August 26, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born August 23, 1930 in Del Norte, Colorado.

Dorothy will be lovingly remembered by her sister Naomi, many nieces/nephews and great nieces/nephews.

Mary Frankenreiter

Mary Frankenreiter

Aug 26, 2021

Mary E Frankenreiter, survived by loving daughter Ann (Dave), nine grand children, eight great grand children and many Irish cousins.

Preceded in death by her loving husband Jerry, her daughters Sheila, Margaret and Mimi and her son Tommy.

A rosary will be held on Wednesday, September 1st at Horan and McConaty at 6PM.

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Ardene Yeargan

Ardene Yeargan

Aug 26, 2021

Ardene Yeargan, age 99, passed away at home on August 26, 2021.

She was preceded in death by her husband Herschel C. Yeargan.

Services will be held at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel at 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Denver, CO 80246 on September 11, 2021 at 10 o'clock in...

Michael Lewis

Michael Lewis

Aug 25, 2021

On Wednesday August 25, 2021 the Lewis family lost their hero. Michael “Mike” Don Lewis died while trying to protect his community. Mike was born July 1, 1949 in Sheridan Wyoming. He was the youngest of his siblings. Mike went to Tensleep high school and participated in many sports such as football basketball and track. He then enlisted into...