Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Janet Cantrell
May 22, 2021
Janet Cantrell, age 89, passed away on May 22, 2021. She was born to Joseph Bailey and Gladys Green on February 16, 1932 in Missouri.
Janet is survived by her beloved husband of 70 years, Ronald P. Cantrell; her children and their spouses Linda Spilman, Bobby Keltch, Colleen Ertle, Liz DeHerrera, Michael Cantrell, and Sharon Cantrell; her grandchildren...

Elizabeth Holt
May 22, 2021
Elizabeth Mildred “Beth” Holt, of Las Vegas, NV, passed away on Saturday May 22, 2021. She was 70 years old.
Elizabeth Mildred Voth was born September 28, 1950, in Windom, MN, to parents Joyce and Carl Voth. She was the oldest of four children. In 1959 the young family moved to Colorado where she lived for most...
Jim Lustig
May 22, 2021
It is with deep love and profound sadness that we share that our dear husband, father, brother and
Papa, Jim Lustig age 78, passed away on May 22, 2021 surrounded by his family at the hospital from complications due to an accidental fall at home.
Born in Petoskey, MI, to James Carl Lustig and Ruth Meister...
Lawrence Nelson
May 21, 2021
Lawrence Lee Nelson, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado passed away on May 21, 2021.
He was born on March 9, 1931 in Chanute, Kansas to Leif and Fern (Ditmars) Nelson. He received his bachelor's degree from Kansas State University and was employed with U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, City of Denver, City Engineer's Office. Organizations included North Denver Men's...
Madge Johnson
May 21, 2021
Mother – Bernice Fisher Walters
Father - Alva Walters
Spouse – William Thomas Johnson
Children and their spouses
Linda Sue Ballard and John Archer Ballard
Judy Powell
Grandchildren
Christi Beth French and Alan French
...Susan Mossbarger
May 21, 2021
Susan Lee Mader Mossbarger, age 73, died May 21, 2021 at St Anthony North Medical Pavilion in Westminster, CO due to complications of Cancer.
The daughter of Isadore Killian and Agnes Elizabeth (Eisenhut) Mader, Susan was born November 5, 1947, in San Diego, CA.
She relocated to La Mirada, CA to raise her family, working...
Chrisann (Chris) Winiecki
May 20, 2021
Chrisann (Chris) Claire Winiecki, 68, of Lakewood, Colorado peacefully passed away at home on Thursday, May 20, 2021.
Chris was born in Arlington, Virginia to Charles W. and Evelyn M. (Morsehead) Delanoy. Her father was an Air Force colonel and she attended various schools nationally and internationally. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the...
Joyce Fahlstedt
May 20, 2021
Joyce Fahlstedt, age 96, died peacefully on May 20 after a lengthy illness.
Joyce was born in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin to Helen and Iner Hansen.
She attended Oconomowoc High School and it was during this time in her life that she met the man who would later become her husband, Alfred Arthur (Bud) Fahlstedt. Bud worked...
Harold Austin Jr.
May 19, 2021
Survived by daughters Gloria & Carol Austin; brother Edwin Austin. Preceded in death by wife Virginia. Harold enjoyed playing baseball, football, golf, bowling, championship target shooting, skiing, and world traveling. He retired from the United States Army as a Lieutenant Colonel. He was so grateful for "hitting it right" during his life. Graveside Service Wednesday, June 2, 2021, 9:00...
William Vanasdale
May 19, 2021
William Vanasdale, 89 of Denver, CO passed away peacefully on may 19, 2021. William was born in Shelby, Ohio on April 5, 1932. He was the only son of Walter and Emma Vanasdale, who also had three daughters.
After graduating from High School, William served his country during the Korean War in the Navy on the USS...
Christel Szczesniak
May 19, 2021
It is with our deepest sorrow we announce the passing of Christel Luise Szczesniak, Christel passed very peacefully on May 19, 2021 at 3:00 pm in the afternoon. Christel was born in a small town of Pirmasens Germany, to Heinrich Haber and Therese Hellman, she also had a brother Horst and a stepsister. Christel loved going home to Germany...
Janine Adams
May 19, 2021
Janine Lerae Adams (Joop) was born in Peoria, IL on January 24, 1942 to Rudolph Frederick Joop and Othalia Will (Koerner). She grew up in Detroit, MI, graduated from Cooley High and attended Wayne State University.
She married Dean Adams on February 14, 1963 and had a daughter, Jill Dorothy. Later divorced, Janine never remarried.
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Marilyn Terpenning
May 19, 2021
We announce the passing of our dear mother, grandmother, and friend, Marilyn Raye Terpenning. Marilyn passed away at the age of 83 on Wednesday, May 19th, 2021 in Lafayette, CO. She was born Marilyn Raye Miller on October 15th, 1937 in Clarinda, Iowa, a small southwestern town near the borders of Missouri and Nebraska; a town also known as...
Andrew Beisel
May 19, 2021
Andrew Michael Beisel was born on September 10, 1987 in Wheatridge, Colorado and left us on May 19, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. Andrew spent the first part of his childhood in Cortez, Colorado and his teenage years in Longmont, Colorado. His fondness for shenanigans made teachers cringe when they saw his name on the classroom roster, but not soon...
Cleo Clark
May 19, 2021
Cleo Clark, 91, a resident of Windsor Gardens in Denver, lost her valiant fight with cancer on Wednesday, May 19, 2021. Cleo was born in Deshler, Nebraska on September 8, 1929, and eventually moved with her parents to Hastings, Nebraska.
She attended Hastings High School and was an honors graduate of the Mary Lanning...
Joseph Strong
May 18, 2021
Joseph Michael Strong, 60, of Denver, Colorado passed on May 18, 2021. Joe was born in Denver at St. Joseph’s hospital on September 1, 1960 to the late James and Betty Strong. Joe lived his life fully, always ready for an adventure with loved ones. He enjoyed skiing, camping, hunting, and fishing with his friends and family. Always up...
Wayne Timperley
May 18, 2021
Wayne Russell Timperley, 61 years old of Arvada, Co. Taken too early and unexpected on May 18, 2021. Wayne was a loving husband of 38 years to Deborah Timperley, father of three girls Mary (Petrack), Kelly (Carlill), and Sheila (Duncan), and grandfather of 6 (Donavynn(16), Ryland (14), Landon(13), Aiden(12), Lacey(10) and Lawson(8)). Wayne always put his family first. He...
Vernita (Vernie) Carroll
May 18, 2021
94yrs of a life well lived, this gentle, kind lady, Vernita (Vernie) Volle Carroll, passed into heaven surrounded by her family at home the evening of May 18, 2021 following a battle with dementia in the last 5-6yrs of life. She is survived by her husband Luther (Louie), son Duane and daughters Kathy and Lori as well as one...
Eleanor Mcgowan
May 17, 2021
Eleanor Jo McGowan, 88, of Denver peacefully passed surrounded by family on May 17, 2021. She is survived by her children Michelle, Maureen, Michael (Molly); grandchildren Tait, Meghan, Nicholas; niece Char and nephew Robert. Eleanor is preceded in death by her husband, Bernard and her brother Bob (Flo) Warder. A graveside service will take place on June 7, 2021 at...
Ralph Bolas
May 17, 2021
Ralph Bolas of Littleton, Colorado passed away on May 17, 2021 at the age of 66. He was born December 17, 1954 to his parents Lois and Kenneth Bolas in Omaha, Nebraska. After graduating high school, Ralph attended trade school where he set out for a career as a plumber, he was part of the local 3 membership and...
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