Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Apr 13, 2021

Mildred Marquez, age 79, passed away on April 13, 2021 peacefully in her home. Mildred was born on October 30, 1941 to Juanita and Robert Salas in Trinidad, Colorado. She lived in Denver, CO and moved to San Francisco, CA in the early 1960’s and then back to Colorado in 1972 to raise her family.

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Apr 13, 2021

Dr. David W. Hendricks, PE, BCEE, FASCE, 89, passed peacefully on April 13, 2021.

He was born in Missouri and moved to Northern California with his parents and sister prior to starting school. He served in the United States Army after receiving his degree in civil engineering from the University of California-Berkeley. He met his wife, Betty...

Apr 13, 2021

Betty Mae Putnam, 83, of Arvada passed away on April 13, 2021 at her home. Born on November 28, 1937 in Colorado she was the daughter of Robert O. and Viola H. (Hirst) Beatty. Betty married Charles Putnam on November 20, 1954 and together they shared 66 years of marriage.

Betty worked as a Geologist Assistant

Apr 12, 2021

Maxine Joan (Bain) Simmons – Bauer, age 73 of Denver Colorado, formerly of Washington, Iowa, died Monday, April 12, 2021.

Maxine was born May 29, 1947, in Washington, Iowa the daughter of the late Lucille (Rich) and Max Bain.  She attended school in Washington, Iowa, graduating from Washington High School in 1964.

She lived in...

Apr 12, 2021

Ann Darling Matthews, 70, of Parker, CO, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021. She was born August, 30, 1950 in Topeka, KS. Ann was adopted on October 12, 1950 by Raymond and Theresa Darling of Tulsa, OK.

Ann married the love of her life, Steven Matthews, 50 years ago in Tulsa, OK. She graduated from OSU-TI...

Apr 12, 2021

“A whiz at sewing” “A grammar and spelling guru” “A Newsletter pro” “My BFF”

These are phrases that describe Daryle Ann (Lent) Hise who passed away in April.  Daryle Ann was born in Ogden, Utah to Darrel Dwayne and Dorothy Eileen Lent (Stutz).  The family moved to Denver where Daryle Ann was active in all things band,...

Apr 12, 2021

MaryKay Ellis, age 86, passed away on April 12, 2021 at Denver Hospice Lowry.

MaryKay was born Mary Katherine Murray, in Denver, Colorado on August 31, 1934.  Her parents, Margaret (Culliton) Murray and Bernard (Bud) Murray, were 2nd generation Irish immigrants and she was their only child.

MaryKay and Joe Ellis met while on a...

Apr 12, 2021

On April 12, 2021 Ralph “Randy” Randolph Meek, a loving husband and father, entered into eternal life. Randy passed away at Littleton Adventist Hospital after a short illness, at the age of 73. Randy is pre-deceased by his parents, Marjorie and Donald Meek. He is survived by his beloved wife Nancy of almost 29 years of marriage and 2...

Apr 12, 2021

Laurie was introduced to the world on December 20th, 1959 to her Mother and Father Ed and Nidia in Panama City Panama. Shortly after her birth, the family relocated to Sacramento, CA where Laurie would be raised as a bonified California Girl. Throughout her scholastic career she enjoyed playing the violin, basketball and loved public speaking, which would provide...

Apr 12, 2021

Deborah Akers was born the daughter of John and Violet Peppas on April 27, 1959 and grew up in the Bronx New York. She was the youngest of 3 sisters Margret the oldest and Christina the middle and they were born 5 years apart.

Deborah met her husband John Akers in March 1982, and they were married...

Apr 12, 2021

Faye Salvatore, age 93, entered into rest on April 12, 2021. Born August 18, 1927 in Topeka Kansas to Lynn and Sophia Davis.

Faye married Roy Hubbard in 1958 and moved to Lakewood Colorado. They had a son Mike born in 1960, Roy passed in 1970. Faye remarried in 1984 to Fred Salvatore.

Fred passed...

Apr 11, 2021

MarcJon Mikel Power was born January 31, 1974 in Silver Springs, Maryland.  He was a friend to all and a brother to many.

Mike was a lover of cars, music, animals, good food, and good times.  He worked wonders with re-modeling and was an excellent chef; a self-described jack of all trades and master of none.

Apr 11, 2021

It is with deep sadness and profound love that we announce the passing of Matthew D. Martin, age 44. Matt died at home, unexpectedly on April 11, 2021.

Matt was born October 15, 1976 in Minneapolis, MN to proud parents Richard and Trish. Matt was an inquisitive and precocious toddler, and his years spent in Faribault, MN...

Apr 11, 2021

Roberta Jean Nigh, 96, of Lakewood, Colorado. Loving mother.

She was preceded in death by her husband Fred A. Nigh and son, Jim Nigh; daughter in law Sandra and siblings, Maxine Lyons, Lorea Leonard and Edward Meredith. Mother of Bill and Don (Sandy).  Grandmother of Kerri (Dave), Billy Jr., Christopher (Carol), Michael (Carol) and Kellie (Tom). Great Grandmother of 7....

Apr 11, 2021

Charles Andrew Phillips, 66, died the morning of Sunday, April 11, 2021, at his home in Denver, Colorado.

Charles was born in Virginia, Minnesota, on January 27, 1955, to Robert and Dorothy (Heikkila) Phillips. He graduated from Virginia High School on June 7, 1973, and joined the United States Army two weeks later, where he was a...

Apr 11, 2021

Skylar Benjamin Vallejos, age 27, passed away on April 11, 2021. Born on February 17, 1994, in Greeley, Colorado, Skylar was a resident of Fort Collins, Colorado.

Skylar achieved the Kansas State High School diploma on February 15, 2012, through Cowley County Community College in Arkansas City, Kansas, and was attending the University of Arizona Global Campus...

Apr 10, 2021

On Saturday April 10, 2021, Luke began a new journey with the Lord. Luke was born to Jessie C Flanagan (Stewart) and Timothy S Flanagan at St. Joseph’s hospital in Denver, Colorado on January 15, 1992.  He spent his childhood in the Denver area, and graduated from Cherry Creek HS. He continued his athletics and education at Garden City...

Apr 10, 2021

It is with profound sadness that we announce that James (Jim) Thomas Paulukovich passed away peacefully at home on April 10, 2021 surrounded by love. Jim was married to his best friend and love of his life Laurie for 27 years. Together they raised five Siberian Huskies. Jim and Laurie prioritized and cherished the quality time they spent together....

Apr 10, 2021

It is with great sadness that the family of Mike Johnston announces his passing on Saturday, April 10, 2021, at the age of 64 years. Mike was best known for his love of fishing, bourbon, cigars, and his matter of fact opinion. He had a great sense of humor, and was always up for a laugh. When he had...

Apr 10, 2021

Pat R. Johnson, 86, of Arvada passed away on April 10, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born in Findlay, Ohio she was the only daughter of Burgess and Dorothy (Mayhugh) Reese.

Pat attended the University of Florida and the University of Colorado.

For over 30 years, Pat worked as a professor...