Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Mar 27, 2021

Tomie Bailey, 92, of Northglenn, CO, passed away March 27, 2021 at her home.  Tomie was born on March 30, 1928 in Hakone Imperial Villa Hakone-machi, Ashigara-gun Japan, to Teiji and Shige Hashimoto.  The second of 5 children, she attended elementary, middle, and high school in Tokyo, Japan.  After high school, Tomie enrolled in a singing and dance school...

Mar 27, 2021

Andrew (Andy) Gordon Anderson, 70, of Fort Collins passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Atria Westminster.  Born on June 4, 1950, the son of Clarence Orville and Irene Cecilia (McCallum) Anderson.  Andy married Mary Lynn Loveless on October 16th, 1971 and together they shared over 46 years of marriage until her passing in 2018.

Andy worked as a software engineer...

Mar 27, 2021

Norman moved to Denver from Texas in 1958 and opened the Polo Lounge at 410 15th Street.

This was his first venture of many into the nightclub industry.  His footprint can still be found on the corner of East Colfax and Clarkson where the Gold Nugget Disco stood from 1977 – 2000. His entrepreneurial spirit continued in...

Mar 26, 2021

Age 90, born January 16, 1931, passed away March 26, 2021 peacefully with her family by her side in Denver, CO. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to John and Mabel Wittich. Mary Lee was an only child. Mary Lee is preceded in death by her husband of sixty-two years, Paul and her parents. She leaves behind a daughter...

Mar 26, 2021

Sandy was born January 3, 1943, in Centerville, Iowa, the daughter of Wayne and Susie (Darrah) Legg.

Sandy graduated from Iowa State University in 1965 as a Home Economics Major. She taught Home Economics at a Grand Rapids, MI. High School until she decided the climate was to cold, she then went to Houston, TX., and went...

Mar 26, 2021

Mary Margaret Scantland, age 85, died on March 26, 2021. She was born in Boulder, Colorado on October 7, 1935. She was a graduate of Texas Christian University with a BA in Home Economics. She married Wayne Scantland on March 29, 1956. They moved to Denver in June of 1957.

Mary was a homemaker and spent her...

Mar 25, 2021

Patricia was born July 3rd, 1941 in Denver, Colorado, sharing her birthday with her mother, Florence.

She attended St Vincent DePaul grade school, St Mary’s Academy high school, Central Business College and the University of Colorado.

In 1962 she married Ronald Tobey and had a son John in 1968.

Patricia had...

Mar 25, 2021

Charles “Dale” Flowers passed away at his home in LoneTree, Colorado on Wednesday, March 24th at the age of 81. Dale was born in Omaha, Nebraska to Katherine Ardery Flowers (deceased) and Cleo Jordan Flowers (deceased). After growing up in St. Joseph, Missouri, Dale graduated from St. Benedict’s in Atchison, Kansas. Dale moved to Colorado in the early 70’s...

Mar 25, 2021

Lila Sue (Ricketts) Weyand, born December 23, 1933, age 87, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 25, 2021. Lila is survived by her son Jeff (Kathy) and Grandchildren, Jon and Lynette.  Lila was preceded in death by her parents, Ellen and Joseph, her husband, Robert, and son, Richard.   Lila was born and raised in Colorado, and spent...

Mar 25, 2021

Linda Marie (Harvey) Greenen, age 73, died at Littleton Adventist hospital in Littleton Colorado on March 25, 2021. She was taken before her time and will be sorely missed by all. She was born on May 21, 1947, in Walla Walla, Washington. When in high school she loved to swim and was on the swim team.  She was a...

Mar 25, 2021

Jason John Beattie blessed this world with his presence on January 21, 1969.  He almost did not get to stay.  A medical emergency at birth required a massive blood transfusion requiring him to be med evacuated to another hospital so his life could be saved.  He obviously survived and we are all the better for having him in our...

Mar 24, 2021

Melissa Jane Barton, 61 of Westminster, Colorado, passed away on March 24, 2021 in Royal Oak, Michigan, surrounded by her loving family.

Born on May 1, 1959 in Detroit, Michigan, she was the daughter of Melvin & Margaret Carland.

Janie married Tom on May 28, 1983 & together they shared 37 years of marriage.

Mar 24, 2021

Margaret Ann Heflin Gentges passed away peacefully on the morning of March 24, 2021, in Littleton, Colorado. Margaret Ann is remembered fondly by all who knew her as a warm, joyful soul with a quick smile and cheerful demeanor. She was the beloved wife of Frank H. Gentges for 49 years, mother to Douglas Allyn and Sharon Louise Gentges,...

Mar 24, 2021

Robert Eugene Coates of Littleton, CO passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 and was taken to the welcoming arms of his Savior, Jesus Christ. He was 96 years old. He joins his dear wife of 58 years, Mrs. Dorothy Mary Mobley Coates who passed in 2012, and a son, Daniel Coates, who died while...

Mar 24, 2021

Nancy Ann Bennett, 78 of Aurora Colorado passed away peacefully at home on March 24, 2021.

Born visually impaired on September 28, 1942 in Livermore Maine, Nancy attended Perkins school for the Blind and graduated from Hinkley High School.  She learned sign language and went on to work as a teacher’s aid at Baxter School for the...

Mar 24, 2021

Mary Elois Robbins, age 89, died at The Medical Center of Aurora, Aurora, CO, on March 24, 2021.

Born August 19, 1931, in Cordova, Alabama, she lived in Birmingham, AL; Japan; Waco, TX; Toul Rosieres, France; Hampton, VA; Austin, TX; Oak Creek, CO. Mary worked as a registered nurse for many years, including in the Air Force...

Mar 24, 2021

June Vaughn, 87, of Littleton, Colorado went to be with her Lord and Savior March 24th, 2021. She was born in Donley County, Texas to Ray and Daisy Owens. She spent many years as a special education teachers aid. On the weekends she loved fishing and camping with her husband Horace and daughter Nikki. She was preceded in death...

Mar 23, 2021

Thanh Chi Tran, age 71, died at home on March 23, 2021. Thanh was born in Da Nang, Vietnam, on April 5, 1949. As an adult, he immigrated to the United States, making Denver his new home. Thanh was a visual artist, who enjoyed ancient Chinese art. In retirement, he spent time creating paintings, drawings, and sculpture for the Asian...

Mar 23, 2021

Irma Lee Stafford passed away on March 23, 2021 at the age of 94. Irma was born June 24, 1926 in Shawnee, Oklahoma to August B. Knabe & Elmira (Plumley) Knabe.

Laurel Kenneth Stafford and Irma Lee Knabe were Married December 20, 1945 in Oklahoma City where they raised their 3 children.  From Oklahoma City they relocated to Mountain...

Mar 22, 2021

Barbara Nelson Martin died March 22, 2021 after a sudden illness (not COVID) in the home that she loved, with family and a dear friend in attendance.

We remember her as a proud teacher, gracious hostess, devoted wife to Bill and loving grandma to Kim, Kara, Sophia and Anthony.

Barbara was a teacher to her...