Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Cynthia (Cindy) Bryan

Cynthia (Cindy) Bryan

Jun 29, 2021

Cynthia (Cindy) Bryan, 62 of Denver CO passed away peacefully with her children by her side on June 29, 2021. She was born on June 22, 1959 in Vineland, NJ. Cindy never met a stranger that she couldn't befriend.  On March 26, 1978 Cindy married the love of her life Darrell Bryan and moved to Denver CO where she pursued...

Richard Shiely

Richard Shiely

Jun 29, 2021

Richard (Dick) Shiely was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the fourth of five children, to Helene P. Shiely and Albert R. Shiely.

Dick spent his childhood growing up in Saint Paul MN, with his two brothers and two sisters. He spent his youth going Como Park next to his house, and down to the river...

Diane Palachek

Diane Palachek

Jun 29, 2021

Diane Marie Harrahill Palachek, age 68, died in her home in Brighton on June 29th 2021. As she ended her battle with squamous cell skin cancer, she was courageous and loving, surrounded by her family and at peace.

Diane was born December 7th, 1952 in Omaha to Thelma and Jess Harrahill. She attended Omaha South...

Zion Torres

Zion Torres

Jun 29, 2021

Our beloved Zion was born to Matthew Lawrence Torres and Grace Crystal Ema Tezzo Torres at UC Health Anschutz in Aurora, Colorado. He passed away 19 hours after his birth in his father’s arms. He had tan skin and curly brown hair. He had his father’s eyes and his mother’s nose. In utero, he was so active and energetic....

Joyce Georgeson

Joyce Georgeson

Jun 29, 2021

Elaine “Joyce” Georgeson died peacefully in the presence of family, on June 29th in Denver, Colorado, following a short illness. Joyce is survived by 5 nephews, 5 nieces and a large extended family. Preceded in death by her parents, 9 siblings, one nephew and one niece.

A grave-side interment service will be held at North Viking Lutheran...

Francisco Sabichi

Francisco Sabichi

Jun 28, 2021

Francisco David Sabichi, 93, passed away peacefully on June 28, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years, Magdelyn S. Sabichi, and is survived by adoring daughters, Anita Sabichi (Felipe Samaniego) and Lisa Sabichi Jochem (Wayne Jochem).

Francisco proudly served in the US Navy as a medic in WWII. After attending...

Sylvia And Leonard Hill

Sylvia And Leonard Hill

Jun 28, 2021

Sylvia Lee Berens Hill and Leonard Eugene Hill

Without the sunset there would be no sunrise.  Without winter there would be no spring.  Without tears there would be no smiles.  Life is full of contradictions and contrast.  Without a goodbye there would be no embrace of hello.

Sylvia was a quiet country girl...

Molly Psyllas

Molly Psyllas

Jun 28, 2021

Molly Psyllas, 49, of Denver, Colorado was born September 9, 1971, and passed away on June 28, 2021 after a courageous seven-year battle against colon cancer.  Molly will be remembered by so many people for being a loving and dedicated mother to her two sons, her contagious laugh and smile, her love of travel and fashion, and her loyalty and kindness to family and friends.

Molly is...

Steven Haggerty

Steven Haggerty

Jun 28, 2021

Steve Haggerty (Hags), age 68, passed away on June 28th, 2021. Born May 12th, 1953, in Denver, Colorado. Preceded in death by parents Joseph and Annette (Skippy) Haggerty. Growing up in the Littleton area, Steve quickly found a love for athletics where he began a remarkably successful football career at Arapahoe High School. He was admired by many for...

Esmee De La Mater

Esmee De La Mater

Jun 27, 2021

Esmée de la Mater was born April, 19, 1938 to Broughton (Bo)  George Parker and Dorothy Rosalie (Bradbury) Parker in Esher, Surrey England.   Anthony followed in 1942 and Jerome was born in 1945.

She attended Battle Abbey boarding school where she was very active in sports, piano and horse riding. She took a secretarial course in Brighton...

Ronald Van Donselaar

Ronald Van Donselaar

Jun 27, 2021

Ronald J. Van Donselaar went to his heavenly home on June 27, 2021 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.  Ron was born on September 17, 1944 to Jacob and Geraldine (Doorn) Van Donselaar in Kalamazoo, Michigan.

He graduated from Kalamazoo Christian and Calvin College.  He continued his education at Western Michigan University and completed...

Kim Whitesell

Kim Whitesell

Jun 27, 2021

Kimberly Katherine Whitesell passed away on June 27, 2021 at the age of 53, in the comfort of her Littleton, Colorado home after a 10-month brave and enduring battle with stomach cancer.  She was strong for her family until the end.

Kim was born to Lynda Belt and Gary Halvorson on December 24th, 1967 in...

William "Bill" Doyle, Jr.

William "Bill" Doyle, Jr.

Jun 27, 2021

William Joseph (Bill) Doyle, Jr. of Centennial, Colorado, died unexpectedly on June 27, 2021 at the age of 72, after a day of serving his community through volunteer work.

Bill is survived by his children, Andrew (Marci Addison), Katherine (Josh Wyeth) and Carolyn; his grandchildren Mikayla and Kelsey; and his sisters Mary (Herb O’Connor) and Jean (Jeff...

Michael Nastu

Michael Nastu

Jun 26, 2021

Michael G. Nastu, age 91, beloved husband for over 54 years of Mary Lika Nastu, died peacefully at MacKenzie Place Retirement Community in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Saturday, June 26, 2021.

Born on December 21, 1929, in Bridgeport, CT, to the late Gus and Thoma Nastu, Michael grew up in Bridgeport, CT, and graduated from Bassick High...

Katherine Hartz

Katherine Hartz

Jun 26, 2021

Katherine Hartz, age 100, died peacefully at home on June 26, 2021. Katherine was born August 24, 1920.  She lived the last 75 years of her life in Colorado. She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth and her siblings Helen,Jack, Alice and Tommy. She is survived by her daughter Suzie  Grandchildren John and his Wife Chalaun, Carol...

Carole Jean Visocky

Carole Jean Visocky

Jun 26, 2021

Carole Jean “Jeannie” Visocky, beautiful and loving wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, friend, and so much more, left this world suddenly on Saturday, June 26th, 2021 at the age of 78.  Our darling Carole Jean was lovingly surrounded by her husband, children, their spouses and grandchildren. They all surrounded her with love and care during her final days.  She is...

Eugene O'Malley

Eugene O'Malley

Jun 26, 2021

Eugene Philip Patrick William Joseph O'Malley passed away in comfort at his Brookdale Meridian residence on June 26, 2021, one day short of his 92nd birthday.  He is preceded in death by his wife Jackie, son Clark Irven and stepdaughter Denise Michael.

Eugene was born in Chicago, Illinois to Alvira and Clark Irven. He served in both...

Gary Johnson

Gary Johnson

Jun 26, 2021

Gary Edward Johnson age 67 a resident of Rockwall, TX  since 2018  passed away from this life on June 26, 2021, and into the arms of his loving Lord and Savior. Gary was surrounded by his children Ben and Hannah along with Linda and many family members in Denver, CO

Gary was born to Charles Edward Johnson...

Polly Roberts

Polly Roberts

Jun 26, 2021

Polly Roberts died peacefully at home on June 26th, 2021, just three weeks shy of her 91st birthday.  She was born on July 17, 1930 in East Orange, New Jersey to Monte & Charlotte Carroll.   Shortly after that her parents moved to Denver where she was raised.  She grew up at 146 S Corona Street in a household that...

Charles Gannaway, Jr.

Charles Gannaway, Jr.

Jun 25, 2021

This is My Story:

On January 19, 1960 in Denver, Colorado, Charles Edward Gannaway Jr. was born to Charles Edward Gannaway Sr. and Eleanor Dale Gannaway.

As a young boy he helped to feed the hungry. He always had a willingness to help others in need. His hobbies as a child included building model cars...