Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jun 17, 2021

Colorado sadly lost a pioneer family member on June 17th 2021 when Joanne Little O’Kane, born in Denver on April 5, 1930, passed away peacefully. She is the great granddaughter of David and Adelaide Hart who arrived in Denver in April of 1870. David Hart served as the Arapahoe County Treasurer (now Denver County) in the 1880's and 90's....

Jun 17, 2021

As I sit in heaven

And watch you everyday

I try to let you know with signs

I never went away

I hear you when your're laughing

And watch you as you sleep

I even place my arms around you

To calm you as you...

Jun 16, 2021

Ayned Louise McComb, 102, died on June 16, 2021 in Arvada, Colorado. She led a life dedicated to the service of humanity and will be greatly missed. Ayned was born on September 22, 1918 in Lynn, Massachusetts and spent her childhood years in Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Maryland, Florida and Illinois, depending on where her father could find...

Jun 16, 2021

IT IS WITH GREAT SADNESS THAT THE FAMILY OF JOHN ANTHONY BUTTITTO ANNOUNCE HIS PASSING AFTER A 10 YEAR BATTLE WITH PARKINSON’S DISEASE ON JUNE 16, 2021 AT THE AGE OF 63.

BORN IN CHICAGO ILLINOIS JOHN LIVED A FULFILLING LIFE AS A WONDERFUL HUSBAND AND FATHER. HE IS SURVIVED BY HIS TWO DAUGHTERS KATLIN CRAFT OF...

Jun 16, 2021

Bruce Edward Ramsay of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 16, 2021. Bruce was born to Arlan and Judith Ramsay in Boston, Massachusetts. He was 61 years young. Bruce grew up in Boulder, Colorado and attended CU Boulder for his undergraduate degree and went on the earn his Master’s degree in Mathematics at Princeton University. He was...

Jun 15, 2021

Bonnie Elizabeth Holman, 87, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully June 15, 2021. She was born January 19, 1934, in Carlsbad, New Mexico to Hansel William and Mary Elizabeth Whitead Shepard.

After High School, Bonnie attended Adams State College in Alamosa, Colorado. While attending Adams State, she met the love of her life, William Bruce Holman. Bonnie...

Jun 15, 2021

Shirley J. Streich was born December 5, 1927, to Gladys and Louis Wangerin in Stewart, Minnesota.  She was baptized, confirmed, and married at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Stewart.  She attended Stewart Public School and graduated in May of 1945.

Shirley worked in Glencoe, Minnesota for several years where she met her husband, Leon Streich.  They were...

Jun 15, 2021

STARR, KATHRYN ANNE 12/19/47-6/15/2021

Kathy Starr left this world on June 15 at the age of 73, after a brief illness. Kathy was truly the definition of a vibrant, warm and loving, energetic and strong woman. She was the daughter of Arthur G. Starr and Lorraine M. Starr and the eldest of originally five and, through marriage of her...

Jun 14, 2021

Benedicta “Gloria” Rosal Lawler, age 66, passed away at home, surrounded by her loving family, on June 14, 2021 in Aurora, Colorado. Gloria was born May 7, 1955 to Tomas and Fermina Rosal in Leyte, Philippines. She married her husband, Robert Lawler on October 13, 1984. Gloria spent her professional career as a Bakery Manager for Safeway and retired...

Jun 14, 2021

Brenda Valerie Duncan, a long-time Denver resident and educator died on Monday, June 14 at Swedish Hospital in Denver after a long illness. She was 84.

Brenda was born in London, England on April 29, 1937 to Joseph Duffy and Mamie Loerliger. Brenda earned a degree in Primary and Secondary Schools from Bedford College before moving to...

Jun 14, 2021

John Alan Streib was born August 12, 1956, to William and Doris (Watt) Streib in Somerville, New Jersey.   He attended Wardlaw School in New Jersey and Columbine High School in Colorado, graduating in May of 1975.  John completed his Bachelors degree at Western State College in Gunnison CO. He passed away on June 14, 2021, at the age of 64....

Jun 13, 2021

Mary Ida Oliver passed away peacefully on June 13, 2021, after living 95 exceptional years.

Mary Ida was born in Sopris, Colorado on April 22, 1926, the second child of James and Rosalie Buccola. She was literally a “coal miner’s daughter”, and shared a loving home with her parents and four sisters.

After graduating from...

Jun 13, 2021

Son of Richard and Margaret Merkel and sibling to Greg (Diana), Mary Beth (Jay Moore), Shawn (Laura), Stefani (Cliff Conley), and Kim (Ricardo Fernandez). Dick was the uncle of Katie, Gregory, Christiaan, Tessann; Jack; David, Melissa; Derek. Dick was also good friends with Cindy Birley and Ric Zoeter. Dick graduated from the University of Denver in 1975. He then...

Jun 12, 2021

Survived by children Rob (Lynn) Vosbeek, Vicki (Peter) Timm and Kathy Nelson; grandchildren Amy Elliott, Jenny Vosbeek, Ann Kruse, Maggie Timm, Cassie Timm, Joe Timm, Luke Nelson, Jack Nelson, Matthew Nelson; great-grandchildren Clara Elliott, Tessa Elliott, and Harper Vosbeek. Preceded in death by wife Lou Vosbeek.

Bob was a loving husband, father, Papa, and great Papa.  He...

Jun 11, 2021

GG (Evelyn), born in Michigan on June 6, 1921, was 100 years old when she passed away, peacefully with her daughter and grandchildren on June 11, 2021.  GG lived a long life and devoted her life spreading the word of Jesus. GG and her husband (Gpa) were farmers and missionaries.  They were farmers in Michigan and North Dakota and...

Jun 11, 2021

Thomas F Nugent, III

October 30, 1948 - June 11, 2021

Tom died on June 11, with love in his life. To all members of the Brown Bag Group in Essex, Vermont, he loves you. To all members of the Early Birds group in Aurora, Colorado, he loves you....

Jun 11, 2021

Our beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend Amjad “MJ” Umari passed away on June 11th, 2021, after a courageous 18-month battle with Glioblastoma, brain cancer. MJ will be remembered by so many people for his thoughtful, kind and loving nature, his great sense of humor, and his incredible laugh and smile. MJ was born on September 4th,...

Jun 11, 2021

John L. Redmond passed on June 11, 2021 after a long rich life of exploring the globe and gliding through it with dignity and grace.

Born in southwestern Saskatchewan in 1930, Jack had a zeal for the outdoors and a perpetual curiosity of the natural sciences.  Jack spent a few summers, in his early years, as a...

Jun 10, 2021

As we mourn the loss of Nick, we are comforted by the fact that he is no longer suffering and is in GOD'S hands.

Nick's bout with cancer started ten years ago. In the last three years, He developed Metastatic Cancer and his condition worsened in the last three years. When he passed away, he was surrounded...

Jun 10, 2021

Chris M. Zambelli, 61, of Englewood, Denver, Centennial, and Aurora passed away Thursday June 10th after a short, hard-fought battle with colon cancer.

Son of the late Daniel F. Zambelli and Anita L. (Elek) Zambelli, Preceded in death by brothers Stephen, 3 months 1963, and Timothy, 5 years 1967. Survived by brother Jeffery of Centennial.

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