Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Carolyn Hershey

Carolyn Hershey

Nov 7, 2021

Carolyn Sullivan Hershey passed away at Mill Vista Lodge in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, on November 7, 2021, following a long illness.  She was the devoted wife to David Hershey for more than 55 years. She met her husband while attending the University of Cincinnati in 1959.  They married in 1966 and moved to DeBary, Florida, the first of many...

Shad Sutton, Ii

Shad Sutton, Ii

Nov 6, 2021

Shad Devon Sutton 2, 30, of Northglenn, Colorado passed away on Saturday, November 6, 2021.

He is survived by his parents, Shad (Tina) Sutton DC and DeeDee (Michael) Owenby; his siblings, Tia (Desmond) Torres, Sean Sutton, Dreas "Tiger" Sutton and Clinton Sindelar; niece and nephew, Talia and Behr; aunt, Shan (Larry) Bradley; grandmother, Shirley Sutton; cousins, Keegan...

Wilbur Harkness

Wilbur Harkness

Nov 6, 2021

Wilbur (Bill) Dale Harkness, Jr. passed away Saturday, November 8, 2021, at the age of 96 from COVID-19  related complications. Bill was born and raised in Santa Maria, California, where he resided for 67 years. He proudly served in World War II as a B-29 pilot with the 20th Air Force serving the Eastern Mandates Air Offensive.

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Ted Devries

Ted Devries

Nov 6, 2021

Ted Lawrence DeVries (66) died on Saturday, November 6th at his home in Aurora, CO. Born August 22, 1955, in Sibley, Iowa, Ted was the son of Lawrence and Irene DeVries of George, Iowa.  Ted graduated from George High School in 1973 and Humboldt Institute in Minneapolis, MN in 1974.  He was employed with Delta Airlines until his retirement on...

Jeffrey Jackson

Jeffrey Jackson

Nov 6, 2021

Jeffrey Louis Jackson, 57, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on November 6, 2021, after battling Covid for a month.

Jeff was born on April 16, 1964, to Robert and Shirley Jackson in Peoria, Illinois. He grew up as the precocious baby brother to John Jackson and Cathy Jackson Nevitt. After Jeff graduated from Illinois Valley Central High...

Georgia Georgas

Georgia Georgas

Nov 6, 2021

Georgia Kay Georgas (nee: Mavrakis), passed away peacefully on November 6, 2021, surrounded by her family. Georgia was born September 4, 1945 to Gus and Katherine Mavrakis in Billings, Montana. Georgia attended business college for her continued education and worked in sales for Saks 5th Avenue, where she was the Top Sales Person for several years. Some of Georgia's hobbies...

Matthew Mannion

Matthew Mannion

Nov 6, 2021

Matthew Michael Mannion, age 24, passed away on November 6th, 2021 in his home. He was born in Denver, Colorado on April 11th, 1997. Matt attended the University of Kansas and the University of Colorado Denver, where he was studying communication. He was a bookkeeper at Inga’s Alpine Tavern and a trading card collector and seller. Matt was an...

Suzette Osmond-Meek

Suzette Osmond-Meek

Nov 6, 2021

Suzette Osmond-Meek, age 48, passed away on November 6, 2021. Suzette was the daughter of Saundra & Eugene Osmond and sister to Blake Osmond. She was the wife of Kevin Meek and stepmother to Colter & Caden Meek.

Born in Tustin, California, Suzette moved to Littleton, Colorado in 1988 where she would graduate from Colorado’s Finest Alternative...

Joseph Kurchak

Joseph Kurchak

Nov 6, 2021

Joseph Kurchak, loving father and husband, age 97, went to be with Jesus the morning of Saturday, November 6, 2021. He was a United States Air Corps veteran from WWII. After returning home, following his calling to be a minister, he attended Moody Bible Institute, where he met his wife, Barbara Joan Hall. He later graduated from Northern seminary...

Donald A. Snyder

Donald A. Snyder

Nov 5, 2021

Donald "Don" Anthony Snyder passed away peacefully in his home at age 78 on Friday, November 5, 2021. Don was preceded in death by his beloved wife Shirley Snyder, mother of Randy and Steve Bedard, and his parents Joseph Snyder and Magdalene Kukovich. He is survived by his only sibling, William Joseph Snyder; 5 adoring nieces and nephews, Brenda...

Shane Eskridge

Shane Eskridge

Nov 5, 2021

Shane Everette Eskridge was born on April 20, 1973 to Larry Eskridge and Deby Martindale Eskridge (Merriam) in Craig Colorado.  Shane left this world much too early at age 48 on November 5, 2021 with his family by his side.   Shane grew up in Routt County Colorado riding horses, motorcycles, snow mobiles, and camping with his sister, many cousins...

Robert Newman Iii

Robert Newman Iii

Nov 5, 2021

Beloved father, sibling, & friend Robert James Newman III (Jim) passed away on Friday November 5, 2021 at the Rehabilitation Center at Sandalwood in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, surrounded by loved ones. He was 78 years old. The way Jim handled the challenges of Parkinson’s disease was an inspiration for all of us. He led his life with...

Patsy "Sunny" Michalek

Patsy "Sunny" Michalek

Nov 5, 2021

Patsy Ann “Sunny” Michalek passed away on November 5, 2021, in Littleton, Colorado.  She was born on January 22, 1946, in Midland, Michigan, to Anna Mae (Jones) and Nelson Lenwood Bailey.

Sunny is survived by her husband, Ted, daughters Nichole Ann Michalek and Deanna Leigh Hanson; grandchildren Aiden James and Fiona Adeline Crowl, Dakota Michael and Noah...

Todd Smith

Todd Smith

Nov 5, 2021

Todd Bryant Smith, 76, died at home on November 5, 2021. He was born in Omaha NE on June 3, 1945 and moved with his parents to Denver CO following World War II. Todd attended Philips Elementary School, Smiley Junior High School, East High School and Cherry Creek High School; he graduated from Cherry Creek in 1963.

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Maria Pacheco

Maria Pacheco

Nov 5, 2021

Our beautiful mother, Maria Dolores Luise Pacheco, passed peacefully at home on 11/5/2021 with her daughters by her side. Maria was born in Pueblo, CO on 11/14/54 to Manuel Pacheco and Cruz “Crossie” Pacheco (Medina) who proceeded her in death. She is survived by her children Leah Council, Jamie A Council (Jamie Lynn), Samantha Caamal (Victor Jr), Annette Lucero...

Thomas Crews

Thomas Crews

Nov 4, 2021

Thomas Dowling Crews was born on September 20, 1947 to Roy and Doris Crews of Live Oak, Florida. He passed away on November 4, 2021 in Centennial, Colorado.

Tom was a graduate of West Aurora High School and Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois.

He joined the Army at 18 and was a Crew Chief and...

William Shelton

William Shelton

Nov 4, 2021

Once upon a time in a magical land (Safford, Arizona) a man, Frank D. Shelton, and a woman, Adeline (Addie) L. (Zahrt) Shelton, started a family. 1 + 1 = 2. They had a lovely daughter, Anne (Shelton) White. 1 + 2 = 3. One day in September (the 10th to be exact) of 1953 a mathemagician, William (Bill)...

Gordon Erskine

Gordon Erskine

Nov 4, 2021

Gordon Don Erskine, a long time Lakewood resident, died peacefully at Mapleton Care Center at age 78 on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Gordon was born in Salt Lake City, UT and was raised in Pueblo, Colorado. He is a graduate of Centennial High School, attended Southern Colorado State College and received his MBA from the University of Utah.

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Stephen Campbell

Stephen Campbell

Nov 4, 2021

Stephen R. Campbell passed away in his home in Arvada on November 4th 2021. He was a graduate of Longmont High School and earned Associates degree from Colorado Aerotech. He worked for 20+ years at Medtronic.

He is survived by his daughter Toni Campbell, son Toby  Foss and three grandchildren. He is also survived by two siblings, nieces,...

Clella Hoit

Clella Hoit

Nov 4, 2021

Clella Miriam (Schultze) Newbrough Hoit passed away peacefully on November 4, 2021, just two weeks shy of her 97th birthday.

Clella was born in Dallas Center, Iowa to Frederick and Irene Schultze. Her and her family moved to the family farm in Adel, Iowa, when she was one year old. She graduated from Adel High School and...