Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Gladys Buckius

Gladys Buckius

May 15, 2021

Gladys Ormiston Thornton Buckius, 96, of Centennial passed away on Saturday, May 15, 2021 in her apartment at Holly Creek Assisted Living.  She was born on July 22, 1924 in Philadelphia to Robert and Gladys Thornton.

Gladys was the wife of the late Bob Buckius.  She is survived by two sons Ken (Mary Kay) Buckius, Steve (Kate)...

Christine Morelli

Christine Morelli

May 15, 2021

Christine Linda Morelli, age 71, of Thornton, Colorado passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 15th, 2021 after her battle with lupus and lung disease.

She is survived by her husband Robert J. Morelli, son Robert (Sheila) Morelli; daughters Lisa (Tony) Moya and Ann Morelli (Brian Coffman); grandchildren Morgan Morelli, Kendall (Marcus) Jessen, Payton (Alec) Condello, Nathan Moya, Kaylyn...

Andrew Rollins

Andrew Rollins

May 15, 2021

Andrew Taylor Rollins passed away on May 15, 2021, at 27 years old. Graduated UCD, Chaparral High School 2011. Andrew was a beach lover who enjoyed taking his sister for walks on the beach, swimming in the ocean and taking in the beautiful sunsets together His brothers and him were always up for taking vacations to hike in the...

Richard Tyrone

Richard Tyrone

May 15, 2021

Richard J. Tyrone died peacefully at his home May 15.  He was 63. Born in Denver January 7, 1958, Richard attended Kent Denver School and did his undergraduate and graduate work in computer science at the University of Denver, where he was a graduate teaching assistant and redesigned the school’s website. He dodged the lure of a career at...

Lucille Arguello

Lucille Arguello

May 15, 2021

Lucille D. Arguello of Denver, Colorado passed away on May 15, 2021 at the age of 81.

Lucille's family will greet family at friends at a visitation on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at 5:00PM - 7:00 PM with the Recitation of the Rosary beginning at 7:00 PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth...

Yolanda Rodriguez

Yolanda Rodriguez

May 14, 2021

Yolanda S. Rodriguez, 86, of Pueblo, passed away peacefully on May 14, 2021.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Ignacio C. Rodriguez, and children, Daniel Rodriguez and Lori Bruntzel, father, mother, and siblings.  Yolanda is survived by children, Denise (Monty Barnett) Grieve, Sonya (Walter) Weilbacher, Evelyn (Jim Burandt) Chavez, Christopher (Julianne) Rodriguez, and Pamela (Jason) Marquez, numerous...

Boyd Brack

Boyd Brack

May 14, 2021

Boyd Allen Brack, 61, of Bennett, Colorado, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 14, 2021. Preceded in death by his son Tyler Brack and his parents Annabelle and Lloyd Brack, his niece Chelsea Brack, and his cousin Sean O’Brien. Survived by: Tammy Brack, his wife of 31 years; Children: Myranda (Aaron) Pachlofer, Brock (Holly) Knapp, Leticia Knapp, Michael Buntrock,...

Melba Evans

Melba Evans

May 14, 2021

Melba Nadine Evans (nee Jones) Born 5/28/1930 to Ebeneezer (Abe) and Julia Roundsley Jones in Raton NM.

Died May 14, 2021 in Englewood, CO

Melba grew up in the coal mining towns around Raton, then the family settled in Raton.

Melba graduated high school at 16, and her first job was as bookkeeper...

Christina Bloom

Christina Bloom

May 14, 2021

Christina Lane Bloom slipped peacefully into the Lord's hands on 14 May at her home in Denver. Christina was born 29 June 1946 to Ernest and Loretta Roose in Indianapolis, IN. After her Dad was tragically killed in an airplane crash in 1954, mom, Christina and sister Andrea(Andy) moved to several places in the Midwest, finally settling in Sedalia,...

Betty Jane Oxford

Betty Jane Oxford

May 13, 2021

Betty Adams was born on February 17, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska. Her parents were Lewis Victor Adams and Rose Lee Anderson. Betty was married to William W. Oxford (deceased) for 32 years. Betty was surrounded by her loving family when she received her express ticket to heaven on May 13, 2021. Betty was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great...

Maximillian Wright

Maximillian Wright

May 13, 2021

Max's service will be Friday, June 4, 2021 at 3pm MST at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel: 1091 S. Colorado Boulevard, Denver CO 80246.

Max's service will be live streamed and recorded. Please access the video by clicking the blue button with the camera on it below.

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Richard Schmidt

Richard Schmidt

May 13, 2021

Richard Andrew Schmidt, age 80, passed away at Life Care Center of Littleton on Thursday, May 13, 2021. The cause was years of health issues stemming from Type 2 Diabetes.

Richard was Born July 15, 1940 in Denver, Colorado where he lived and worked all his life. Richard attended and graduated from West High School in Denver...

Roberta Harrison

Roberta Harrison

May 13, 2021

Amy Roberta Harrison, age 93, of Northglenn, CO passed away on Thursday, May 13th, 2021.

Roberta is preceded in death by her husband of 67 years Donald and her sister Dorothy Goodman. She is survived by her two daughters Donna Israel (Craig) and Barbara Harrison, and her sister Ruth Cox (Bob).  She is also survived by 6...

Vern Hale

Vern Hale

May 12, 2021

Vern Hale told his final joke, drank his last Pepsi, and smoked his last cigarette on May 12, 2021 when his kind heart stopped. He lived his life finding humor in every situation, the more awkward the situation the better his humor, and striving to make those around him laugh. Vern was quick to help anyone who needed it....

Joseph Cicero Cdr Msc U.S. Navy (Ret.)

Joseph Cicero Cdr Msc U.S. Navy (Ret.)

May 12, 2021

Joseph D. Cicero, age 90 CDR MSC U.S. Navy (RET.)

Joseph was born to Salvatore and Josephina in 1930 in Clifton Heights, PA.  He entered eternal life on May 12, 2021 surrounded by his family.  He leaves behind his wife Kris of 63 years, two sons Glenn and John (Megan), a brother, nieces and a nephew.

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Carla Johnson

Carla Johnson

May 12, 2021

The beautiful Violet Carla Johnson went to be with Jesus on May 12th at the age of 77.

She was born in Minden, LA on February 21st, 1944, she was raised there, lived in Massachusetts briefly until her father received orders to Japan for his service in the Air Force. This is where she met the love...

Dana Winston Wilbanks

Dana Winston Wilbanks

May 12, 2021

The Rev. Dr. Dana W. Wilbanks, 81, died May 12, 2021 with his wife of 58 years, Linda Griffith Wilbanks, at his side. He was born February 26, 1940, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was predeceased by his parents Elsie Thompson and Thomas Winston Wilbanks; his daughter, Caren Elizabeth Wilbanks; his brother, Dr. Thomas J. Wilbanks; his stepfather, The Rev. Dr. Francis W....

Houshang (Shane) Mostashiry

Houshang (Shane) Mostashiry

May 11, 2021

Houshang (Shane) Mostashiry, 75, passed away on May 11, 2021. He was surrounded by his family.

Shane was born in Tehran, Iran, where he started in Hotel Management and eventually made his way to London before coming to the United States in 1976. Shane was always a self-motivated individual. He worked hard to provide a great life...

Dennis Murphy

Dennis Murphy

May 11, 2021

Dennis Murphy, age 69, went to be with our Lord on May 11, 2021. Dennis had a wit that could nudge anyone into a smile. He loved Jesus, and loved people. As a husband, father, brother, uncle and friend, Dennis loved and gave with his whole heart. He grew up in Pennsylvania and Southwest Florida, serving in the United...

Reginald Powell

Reginald Powell

May 11, 2021

Reginald Dean Powell, 77, of Wheat Ridge passed away on May 11, 2021. Born on September 7, 1943 in San Diego, California he was the son of R.D. and Mary (Kaspar) Powell.

Raised in San Leandro, CA, Reg attended San Leandro High School where in he Lettered in Baseball as a pitcher and graduated as a top...