Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
James Bates
Dec 20, 2021
Beloved husband, father, mentor, leader and dear friend passed away on December 20th, 2021 at his home in Brighton, CO. He was with his loving wife, Margie, and daughters, Jennifer and Angela.
Born, October 4th, 1945 in Greeley, Colorado to Harry Bates and Mabel Cottle, Jim was brought up tending the family farm, bailing hay and taking...
Joan Olsen
Dec 19, 2021
Joan Josephine Olsen lived a thoughtful and selfless life, always putting her family and friends first. Joan passed away on Dec 19, 2021. She was 88 years old. She was caring and kind always calling to check on you and yours. We were grateful and blessed to receive her love and love her back.
Sarah Akerly
Dec 19, 2021
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Sarah Akerly. On Sunday, December 19, 2021 at the age of 56, with her husband and two of their children by her side, Sarah fell asleep in the Lord.
Sarah will be affectionately remembered by the entirety of her world. She...
Sally Zanon
Dec 19, 2021
Sally Kay (McGuire) Zanon, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on Sunday, December 19, 2021 after a courageous 11 1/2 year battle with breast cancer. She was 73. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her family.
Sally was born in Portage, Wisconsin on August 31, 1948 to James and Alice McGuire. She was the second oldest of...
Philip Smith
Dec 19, 2021
Philip Dale Smith, 89, of Castle Rock, CO, went to be with his Lord on Dec.19, 2021.
He was born to Owen D. and Helen S. Smith in Delta, CO. He had one sister, Regina. His childhood was spent in south Denver. He was a member of Denver’s Highlander Boys, achieving the rank of Colonel and he...
Jacqueline Hudson
Dec 18, 2021
Jacqueline Lee Hudson, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, born April 16, 1947, left this world on Saturday, December 18, 2021. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Paul Joseph Hudson, whom she had been married to since September 1988. She is survived by her two daughters, Gina Marie Vitale-Amos (Todd Amos) of Strasburg, Ohio and Alicia Lee...
Sheryl Stegeman
Dec 18, 2021
Everyone who met Sheryl Stegeman was blessed with a wide smile, a big heart, and amazing laughter. We sadly lost our shining star on December 18, 2021, in Highlands Ranch, Colorado at the age of 45.
Sheryl Lynn Stegeman (Martynes) was born on June 23, 1976, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She spent...
Beverly Nora
Dec 17, 2021
Beverly Ann Nora, 81, passed away in Garner, NC on December 17, 2021. She died from complications of Alzheimer’s. Bev was born on November 28, 1940, in Cedar Falls, Iowa to parents Clara and Kenneth Baumgartner. She married her husband, Jerry Nora, April 16, 1960. They had three children, Kimberly Shemanske (Ken) Aurora, CO, Kathy Taylor (Roy) Garner, NC, and...
Joan Grady
Dec 17, 2021
Joan Florence Butterworth Grady, 92, from Parker, passed away on December 17, 2021 surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 4, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York, she was the daughter of the late Roderick Butterworth and his wife Pearl Levy. Joan married George Grady on November 24, 1954 and together they shared 63 wonderful years of marriage. Joan...
Rob Arnold
Dec 17, 2021
Robert (Rob) C Arnold was an extremely caring and tender-hearted individual just like his father. He had patience and understanding along with integrity and a strong sense of character. He was kind and compassionate and enjoyed getting to know people on a deeper level. Rob began playing golf at a young age with his father which provided peace and...
Russell Potter
Dec 17, 2021
Russell Matthew Potter, 64, passed on December 17, 2021.
Born in Newark, Ohio on February 19, 1957, Russell grew up in Kansas City, Kansas and graduated from Washington High School, Class of 1975. Russell worked as a farrier for over 30 years, shoeing his first horse at 15 years old. He married his high school sweetheart Karen...
Barbara Royle
Dec 17, 2021
Barbara Jean Peterson Royle died on December 17, 2021, peacefully at home. Barbara was born on June 2, 1942 in West Union, Iowa to Mary and Raymond Stewart. She is survived by her daughter, Melanie Peterson, and her sister, Katherine Louise Stewart, and many in-laws, nieces, and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Keith Peterson.
Barbara’s formative years...
Henry "Hank" Van Fleet
Dec 17, 2021
Henry Van Fleet, of Golden, died December 17 at the age of 91. “Hank,” as known by many, was a lifelong Denver-area resident. Born in Florence, Colorado, Hank was a multiple-generation native Coloradan, a point in which he seemed to take great pride. He grew up in East Denver and graduated from East High School.
Hank served...
Ella Ford
Dec 17, 2021
Ella June Ford, 83, was born December 12, 1938 to Champ and Edna Harvey. She passed away December 17, 2021 due to complications from COVID-19. She married Edgar Duncan in 1957 and had three children, Alvin, Stephanie, and Cynthia (Cindy) Ella June spent her life helping others in the medical field. In her spare time, she enjoyed going to...
Kenneth Montgomery
Dec 17, 2021
Kenneth Wayne Montgomery, 67, passed away December 17, 2021. Kenny was born September 6, 1954, in Denver, Colorado to John E. and Janice Chiddix Montgomery.
Kenny lived in Denver his entire life and was a true Colorado native. He found many ways to enjoy the outdoors and especially the Colorado mountains where he loved four-wheeling in his...
Charlotte Hubbs
Dec 16, 2021
Charlotte Ellen McKean Hubbs passed away peacefully in her home on December 16, 2021 with her loving husband Joseph Lloyd by her side.
Charlotte was born on July 4, 1942, in Kansas City Kansas, attended the University of Colorado at Boulder and lovingly called Colorado her home for over 60 years. In 1963 she married John B....
Edward Reilly, Sr.
Dec 16, 2021
Edward Anthony Reilly, Sr., was born in New York City on November 18, 1925 to Helen and John Reilly and passed away at 96-year-old on December 16, 2021 in Littleton, CO.
He grew up in Elmhurst Long Island. He graduated from Fordham Prep High School, attended Champlain College and graduated from Manhattan College in 1951.
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Louis Lockwood
Dec 16, 2021
Louis Gerald Lockwood was born to Gerald & Ethel on February 23, 1937 in Denver, Colorado. Louis went by the name of “Buzz” to many and passed away peacefully at home with his daughter Jessica and grandson Roman by his side on December 16, 2021.
Buzz grew up and was raised in Westminster, Colorado. After high school,...
Robbie Quintana
Dec 16, 2021
Robbie Jacob Quintana, A wonderful son, father, brother, Cousin, and nephew passed away peacefully on Thursday December 16, 2021 at 4:53am at age 43. He was born on July 8th, 1978 to Nancy Berger Zapien and Eddie Quintana In Denver, Colorado. He graduated from North high school in 1998, and he also went on to accomplished trades in auto...
Marjorie Allee
Dec 15, 2021
Marjorie J. Allee, beloved Mother and “Yiayia” quietly and peacefully passed away on Wednesday, December 15th, 2021 at home with her loving children, Peter, Katie & Carrie by her side. Born in Denver, February 5th, 1926 to James and Katherina Mauries, her parents who both migrated from Greece to the United States in the early 1900’s. Margie grew up...
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