Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Mar 1, 2025

In Loving Memory of Donald Lee Stevenson

Donald Lee Stevenson, born on October 21st, 1938, in Golden, Colorado and left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew him. His life was a testament to love, faith, learning, and adventure.

On March 23rd, 1974, Donald married the love of his life, Evie. Together, they built a life full of cherished...

Mar 1, 2025

John Wayne Tedder died on Saturday, March 1, 2025, while doing what he loved best, flying his RV-7 airplane. He was 78 years old. John was born on August 30, 1946, in Pampa, Texas. Shortly after his birth, they moved to Weatherford, Oklahoma, where he grew up.

John joined the U.S. Marine Corps at the age of seventeen and completed boot...

Mar 1, 2025

Elmer "Tuffy" lived a very full life. He especially enjoyed his time in the Army @ the 101st Airborne Division. 

He was a good husband and wonderful dad and was always there for his family. He loved them with his whole heart. He will be missed very much by all. Tuffy is no longer in pain.

A graveside service for Elmer with...

Mar 1, 2025

A beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away on March 1st at his home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. He is remembered for his unwavering commitment to his work, his never-ending kindness, and his willingness to support those around him. 

Dan was a true handyman at heart, capable of fixing almost anything and always finding a way to make things work. Among...

Feb 28, 2025

John Mullen Hutcheson was born on November 15, 1926, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, to John Hutcheson (Sr.) and Alice Atkins Hutcheson. He grew up among many cousins, aunts, uncles, and his maternal grandparents.

At age 17 John joined the Navy during World War II as a boatswain’s mate. He departed from San Francisco on the USS Cabildo, an amphibious vessel that took...

Feb 28, 2025

Died in Denver on February28, 2025

Born in San Diego, CA. In 1946 to Frank and Laura Hensley Skaggs while his father served in the Navy.

In 1964, David graduated from Will Rogers High School in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

In 1966, he enlisted in the Air Force to serve in logistics during the Vietnam War. Upon his return to Tulsa, he attended Oral Roberts...

Feb 28, 2025

Feb 28, 2025

Kathy was born in Denver, Colorado to parents, Linda Sanchez and John Valdez. She was then raised by her mom Linda and step father Al Valesquez. She has three brothers, Ronnie (Linda, deceased) Valesquez, Gary (Theresa) Valesquez, and Chris Valesquez (deceased), and one sister, Louise (John, deceased) Daily.

She graduated from Adams City High in 1964. Kathy started dating Larry McKee...

Feb 27, 2025

David George Spoerke Jr, age 77, died on February 27, 2025. He was born on February 8, 1948 in Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to David George Spoerke St and Billie Mae Harris Spoerke. He graduated from Goodrich High School and then attended the University of Wisconsin, Madison. In 1971 he graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Pharmacy and...

Feb 26, 2025

 Mary Bergamo, 91, of Lakewood, passed away on February 26, 2025. She was born in Denver to Mary and Lester Vann and attended South High School, where she met her sweetheart and husband of 72 years, Angelo.

 She raised three daughters: Julie, Kelly and Cathy, teaching them to care for others and to be kind to all. They passed this wisdom...

Feb 26, 2025

Brian Keith Dascher, beloved father, husband, son, brother, and friend, passed away at home on February 26, 2025. He was 62 years old.

He was born on November 29, 1962, in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to Dale Dascher and Connie Dascher-Jones. Brian graduated from Columbine High School, in Littleton, Colorado, and went on to have a nearly 37-year engineering career at Lockheed...

Feb 26, 2025

Susan Nielsen, age 66, passed away peacefully at Highline Place Memory Care early Wednesday morning, February 26th, 2025 after her grueling battle with early onset Alzheimer's disease. Susan was born April 28th, 1958 in Algoma Wisconsin to Lawrence and Eva Annoye. Susan grew up with her parents and three older brothers in Algoma, WI before leaving home to receive her...

Feb 26, 2025

Sandy T. Shellhamer

August 25, 1954 - February 26, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, grandmother, and friend, Sandy T. Shellhamer. She left this world unexpectedly on February 26, 2025, during heart surgery in Lakewood, Colorado.

Sandy was born on August 25, 1954, in Rách GiÃ, Vietnam. Amidst the hardships of a war-torn country, she...

Feb 26, 2025

Russell David Berget, 76, of Parker, CO passed away at the Life Care Center of Stonegate, Parker, CO, on February 26, 2025.

Russ was born on December 8, 1948, to Clarissa (Fylling) and Ronald Berget in Bismarck, ND.

He graduated from Turtle Lake High School, Turtle Lake, ND and went on to get his BS Degree from North Dakota State University in...

Feb 26, 2025

Karen L. Benner passed away peacefully on February 26, 2025, surrounded by those who mattered most to her. Karen was born on March 11, 1941, in Fredonia, North Dakota to Rueben and Ida Hoff Lehr. She spent her youth in Grand Forks, North Dakota. She graduated from Grand Forks Central High School in 1959. She continued her studies at the...

Feb 25, 2025

Joyce A. Andre passed away in the early morning hours of February 25, 2025 in her home surrounded by friends and family. Joyce was born August 22, 1941 to Marjorie Whitmore and Dr. Harvey Andre, MD. She is survived by her brother Russ Andre, children Mark and Maria Savastano, nephew Dave Andre, as well as six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren....

Feb 25, 2025

Edward Alan Rollinger (“Al”) passed away in Denver, Colorado on February 25, 2025 at the age of 83 years.

When young, Al moved with his family from Minnesota to Denver. He graduated from South High School, and Colorado State University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture.

Over the course of a 50-year career as a Landscape Designer in Denver, Al’s influence...

Feb 24, 2025

Ronnie Moreno was born in Los Angeles, California 1970.  His family soon moved to Colorado, then New Mexico where he went to Mora High School, and soon attended The United World College USA.  This is where Ronnie met life-long friends around the world creating moments of intense excitement.  After the World College, Ronnie attended Pomona College in California for International...

Feb 24, 2025

Richard Michael Rossin passed away at his home on February 24, 2025 in Frederick, CO at the age of 80. Born on August 22 1944 in Winona, MN to Rose & George Rossin. Richard had 3 brothers and 2 sisters. He attended St. Stanis Laus Basilica Catholic School. 

 At the age of 18 he enlisted in the Army and served our...

Feb 24, 2025

Judith V. Kluge, born September 25, 1935, and passed away on February 24, 2025, in Denver, Colorado

Judy was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and an amazing friend to many. Earlier in her life she spent many hours riding her horse. She loved skiing. She had been an active member of the Denver Cadillac, and Thunderbird, car clubs. Judy stayed connected...