Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Lawrence ("Larry") Brooks, Sr.

Sep 14, 2021

Lawrence ("Larry") Michael Brooks, Sr. of Denver, Co. passed away peacefully at the age of 75 on September 14, 2021, following a nearly decade-long victory over advanced cancer.

A lifelong native of Denver, Larry was born at St. Joseph's Hospital on January 10, 1946 to Mary Elizabeth O'Neill Brooks and Walter Leroy Brooks.  The youngest of three...

Debra Cartwright

Sep 14, 2021

Debra "Debbie" Cartwright , age 68, died on September, 14th 2021. She was a graduate of the University of Alabama where she earned an MBA in Finance. She spent her career working as a Controller for various organizations in Alabama and Colorado. She sustained a traumatic brain injury at the age of 50 rendering her unable to work which...

Roy Stockwell, Iii.

Sep 13, 2021

Roy William Stockwell III, better known as Skip, left us to be in a better place on September 13, 2021. He was born on August 7, 1953, in Cheverly, Maryland, to Roy W. Stockwell, Jr. and Genevieve (Geise) Stockwell.  When Roy Jr. went to the hospital nursery to see his son, a nurse said, "I see you have a new little...

Delores "Dee" Deblauw (Nee Mcdermott)

Sep 13, 2021

Delores Elaine DeBlauw (nee McDermott)

Passed away peacefully on 9/13/21 at home, surrounded by her family.  Dee is survived by her husband of 61 years, Robert DeBlauw, and their children Kimberly, Michael and Cynthia, their spouses and eight grandchildren; as well as sisters Dianne Dixon and Mary McDermott and their families.  She was predeceased by her brothers...

Donlie Smith

Sep 13, 2021

Donlie, 89, passed peacefully during the night, choosing hospice care at home so he could spend time with his family and his feline companion, Cody.

Donlie was born in Denver to Leslie Bond Smith and Mary Veronica Pepin.  Donlie graduated from East high school in 1950, went to CU and DU for college and spent time in...

Lisa Crum

Sep 13, 2021

Lisa Anne Roper Crum

Lisa Roper Crum, 60, passed away on September 13th 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 10th 1960 to Marvin and Vila Hyde Roper, the youngest of five daughters.

She married John Crum, June 28, 1985. They later divorced and remained good friends.

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Jason Writer

Sep 13, 2021

Jason George Writer passed away peacefully in his home September 13, 2021.  A Denver native, Jason was born on February 25th, 1967, to Diane Davies Writer and the late Norman Daren Writer, both of Denver.  He attended Graland Country Day School and Kent Denver School prior to getting his BA in Finance from the University of Colorado, Boulder.  He...

David Sanchez

Sep 13, 2021

David R Sanchez, 77, died September 13, 2021 at St. Joseph Hospital Denver after a tough battle with Kidney failure.  Mass will be held at Light of the World Catholic Church, Littleton Colorado, Friday, September 24, 2021 at 11:00 am with Inurnment to follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery.

David was born August 5, 1944 in Denver Colorado...

Michelle Jones

Sep 12, 2021

Michelle Jones, 56, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away surrounded by family on September 12, 2021.  Michelle was a beloved mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin and best friend to many.  She was a die-hard Broncos fan and “like” a total 80’s girl.

She will be deeply missed.

Michelle is survived by her daughter, Jillian, parents...

Virginia Babcock

Sep 12, 2021

The world lost one of its greatest laughs on Sunday, September 12th, 2021 when the legendary matriarch and neighborhood concierge, Virginia Babcock, passed away.  Her loss was unexpected and her family is devastated. They thought she had lots more laps to swim and cookies to bake. She was 76.  The Babcock family would also like to extend their condolences...

Sharon Riker

Sep 12, 2021

Sharon Joyce Riker “Mimi” took her last breath on Sunday Sept 12. She was 84 years old.

Sharon is survived by her two son’s Chris and Greg, brother David, daughter-in-law’s Elgin and Tonya, grandchildren Sarah, Kort, Noyan, Alyeska, Tanner, Leah and Pace: as well as numerous great-grandchildren.

Sharon was predeceased by her husband Ed, son...

Edward Kochevar "Kooch"

Sep 12, 2021

Edward "Kooch" Joseph Kochevar of Littleton, Colorado died peacefully on September 12, 2021 at the age of 85.  The son of Joseph and Frances Kochevar, he was raised in Butte Montana, where he attended Butte Central High School and later graduated from Montana State University.  Edward was married to Bev Lyons for 65 years and they made their home...

Timothy Jacques

Sep 12, 2021

Timothy F. Jacques

Timothy F. Jacques, 42, of Denver, formerly of Long Island and Buffalo, died suddenly on Sept. 12, 2021. Tim was the beloved husband of Heather, devoted son of Paul and Monica, cherished brother of Gregory (Kathleen) and uncle to Dylan, Abigail and Avery. Fond son-in-law of Denver Rost. He is also survived...

Jacob "Jake" Trujillo

Sep 11, 2021

Jacob "Jake" Trujillo of Commerce City, Colorado passed away on September 11, 2021 at the age of 72. He was born to Jessie Trujillo and Anthony “Tony” Trujillo on October 16, 1948 in Delta, Colorado.

Jake is survived by his wife Dorothy Trujillo; his children Tammy Wilkes and her husband Joe, and Brian Trujillo and his wife...

Janice Nowak Enoch

Sep 11, 2021

Janice Lorraine Nowak Enoch (1952-2021) was a loving wife and mother of three. Janice bravely endured the results of Alzheimer's Disease throughout the last five years of her life and passed away in her home in Aurora, CO on September 11, 2021, surrounded by family.

She is survived by husband of 51 years, Msgt....

Laisa Mwambuyi

Sep 11, 2021

Laisa Mwambuyi, 24 years old, died in Madison, Wisconsin, on September 11, 2021.

Born on 01/01/1997 in Lubumbashi, Congo, and emigrated to the USA in February of 2011. Laisa was a member of Light of the Nations Church and Youth groups.

Funeral services will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m body viewing, 11:00...

Michael Blair

Sep 11, 2021

Michael R. Blair, 65, died peacefully at home in Littleton, CO, on September 11, 2021, surrounded by family and friends. Mike grew up in St. Clairsville, OH, and graduated from the University of Cincinnati with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Soon after, he moved to Colorado to begin his lifelong career with Lockheed Martin (then Martin Marietta).

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Miguel "Tate" Travis

Sep 10, 2021

Miguel “Tate” R. Travis, age 76, died unexpectedly in his home in Westminster, CO on Friday, September 10, 2021.  Tate was retired but had worked doing commercial construction.  Tate is survived by his wife of 41 years Nancy Travis, and his son Dustin Travis and partner Dan Pinkston, daughter Nicole Perez, husband Erik Perez and grandchildren Gabriel and Jake....

Beverley Jenkins

Sep 10, 2021

Beverley S. Jenkins, age 79, of Centennial, Colorado and a long-time resident of Wilmington, Delaware passed peacefully on September 10, 2021. Beverley was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, was in the first graduating class of Brandywine High School in 1960 and went on to graduate from Goldey-Beacom in 1962. She retired from Xerox Corporation and also worked for several...

George Radosevich

Sep 10, 2021

George Radosevich died September 10th, 2021, after a life full of accomplishment. George was born in western Wyoming, the son of immigrants from Yugoslavia (today’s Croatia (John T. Radosevich) and Slovenia (Mary Bernard)). After his early life in Rock Springs and on a ranch near Farson, Wyoming, George served a tour in the U.S. Army, stationed in Germany. Afterward,...