Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

James Hansell Beerer

James Hansell Beerer

Feb 16, 2025

Capt. James Beerer passed away on February 16, 2025. Born and raised in Southern California, he was the rare person who knew what he wanted to be when he grew up from a young age and steadily pursued that passion. He began flying light planes as a teenager and continued this through his time at the University of Colorado in...

Robert George Mueller

Robert George Mueller

Feb 16, 2025

It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Robert “Bob” George Mueller, often referred to affectionately as “Coach”, on February 16th, 2025 in Lafayette Colorado where he lived. Bob was 82 years old. 

Bob was born on February 24th, 1942 in Summit, NJ to Wilbur and Dorothea Mueller of Kenilworth, NJ. After graduating from Westfield High School in...

Don Mestnik

Don Mestnik

Feb 16, 2025

Don Mestnik was born in Maple Heights, Ohio on June 19th, 1934, and was the oldest child of Alberta and Steve Mestnik. He is survived by his wife Marilyn, and his four children Lynn (Lance) Johnson Jim (Kathy) Mestnik, Tom Mestnik and Beth (Warren) Press, and his sister Nancy Garrison. 

He grew up outside Cleveland, Ohio graduating from Maple Heights High...

Anita L. Boston

Anita L. Boston

Feb 16, 2025

Anita L. Boston, age 82, passed away in her memory care home on February 16, 2025. She was a graduate of Cathedral High School in Denver, Colorado. A long time Littleton resident where she lived and raised three sons: Michael, Stephen, and James (deceased) while rooting for her beloved Denver Broncos every Sunday. 

 Anita worked in home healthcare for most of...

Amy Vee Best

Amy Vee Best

2025

Amy Vee Best, 77, of Arvada Colorado passed away on February 15, 2025

She is survived by her husband, David Best, and her two children, Don Best and Lori (Robert) Pietrafeso. She had 1 brother Doug (Vicky) Sparks. Amy was a proud grandmother to Dennis (Gail) Best; Kelly (Morgan) Best; Nicolette (Dylan) Heller; and McKenzie (Nick) Tuminnaro. She was also blessed...

Karen Janette Schoen

Karen Janette Schoen

Feb 16, 2025

With her kind and gentle spirit shining even in her last moments, Karen Janette Schoen sadly passed away February 16th, 2025 at the age of 87. 

 She is preceded in death by her husband of 59 ½ years David Jay Schoen, Jr., parents Alma Alice Claxton and Richard Franklin Claxton, as well as her brother, Gary Claxton. She is survived by...

Eleanor L. Boyt

Eleanor L. Boyt

Feb 16, 2025

Eleanor Louise Boyt, 91, passed away February 16, 2025, in Brush, CO.

She was born January 25, 1934, in Gravity, Iowa to the late Ira Alvin and Opal Moore. Elanor grew up in Nebraska City, Nebraska. During her high school years, she was active in volleyball.

Eleanor married Jackie D. Priest, Sr. in 1957 making their home in Denver, CO. She enjoyed...

Gilbert Marvin Blazon

Gilbert Marvin Blazon

Feb 16, 2025

Gilbert Marvin Blazon went home to the Lord on February 16th, 2025, at the age of 87 years old. Gilbert was born on February 28th, 1937, in Longmont Colorado to Lee and Frances (Cortez) Blazon. Gilbert attended and graduated Mead High School in 1956, then enlisted into the US Navy in June where he served 4 years as an engine...

Merridy Kay Reed

Merridy Kay Reed

Feb 15, 2025

Merridy Kay Labiak Born 3/14/1951 to Andy Vernon Labiak and Jeanne Marie Dunham Labiak in Billings, Montana,

Merridy was the youngest of the 3 children with Craig being the oldest and Michelle (Shelly) being the middle child. She also had an older step sister Judy Johnson. 

Merridy grew up on the family farm in Billings until her middle teenage years when her...

Terrance Robert Kelly

Terrance Robert Kelly

Feb 15, 2025

Our loving husband, father, son, brother, grandpa, friend and attorney Terry Kelly entered eternal life on February 15, 2025, at the age of 81. 

Terry joins his devoted parents, Bill and Lucille Kelly; his brothers, Eugene and David Kelly; and sister, Martha Kelly Foltz. He was born August 15, 1943, and raised in Decorah, Iowa, where he attended St. Benedict’s Elementary...

Alice Ann Morrisard

Alice Ann Morrisard

Feb 14, 2025

Alice passed away peacefully, February 14th at St Andrews Assisted Living in Aurora, CO. 

She was proceeded in death by her Husband James R Morrisard. Her parents Earl and Anna Hirsch, and two brothers, Earl Hirsch and Donald Hirsch.

Alice was a very loving and caring mother to her and Jim’s only son, David R Morrisard. She always called him her “Sweet...

Wes Ernest Sanders

Wes Ernest Sanders

Feb 14, 2025

Walter Ernest "Wes" Sanders III (1941–2025)

Walter Ernest “Wes” Sanders III, a puppetry and theater innovator, educator, and advocate for justice, passed away in his home on February 14, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 83.

Born on November 25, 1941, in Washington, D.C., Wes was a graduate of Colgate University (B.A.) and Northwestern University (M.A., Ph.D.). His love of...

Christopher Robert Cunningham

Christopher Robert Cunningham

Feb 14, 2025

Christopher Robert Cunningham, 64, of Centennial, Colorado.

Born March 3, 1960, Found deceased on February 14, 2025.

Survived by his mother, JoAnn, sister, Sheryl, brother, Steve, (Cathy),

nephews and nieces.

Avid member of his Clan Cunningham society and Aurora Gateway Rotary Club

Talented golfer and ballroom dancer.

Lifetime Federal Project Accountant, last employed at HDR,Inc.

Memorial Services will be held on March 1, 2025 at 2;00 pm

St....

Matthew Robert Roe

Matthew Robert Roe

Feb 14, 2025

Matthew Robert Roe, 33, passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2025, and after a long illness our beloved husband, son, brother, and friend, Matt, has gone home to be with God. 

Matt was born November 6, 1991, to Mark and Sue Roe, in San Diego, California. Matt was their gift from God and they cherished his laughter, smile, kindness, thoughtfulness, and...

Kevin Patrick Scott

Kevin Patrick Scott

Feb 14, 2025

Kevin Patrick Scott of Morrison, Colorado, passed away on February 14, 2025. Born October 1, 1964, in Leadville, Colorado, to Duane Scott and Patsy Dowdy, Kevin grew up in Evergreen, Colorado and graduated from Evergreen High School in 1983. In 1989, he married his wife, Stephanie Scott, and together they built a life filled with joy and adventure.

Kevin dedicated 30...

Chaman Lal Malhotra

Chaman Lal Malhotra

Feb 13, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Chaman Lal Malhotra, 87. On February 13, 2025, Chaman passed peacefully and surrounded by family in Istanbul, Turkey from an unexpected illness while en route to India.

Chaman is survived by his devoted wife of 60 years, Aruna Malhotra; his children Neal Malhotra and Sonia Malhotra Evans (Tad Rodgers), his...

Donald Frady

Donald Frady

Feb 13, 2025

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Linda L. Ebele

Linda L. Ebele

Feb 13, 2025

Linda L. Ebele passed away on February 13, 2025 after a short illness surrounded by her family.

Linda was born on May 12, 1944 in Jamestown, North Dakota, to Frank and Gladys Klose. She graduated from Jamestown High School in 1962 and on September 11, 1962 she married the love of her life, Harry Ebele. Linda and Harry ran a ranch...

Mary Ann Patynok "Micki"

Mary Ann Patynok "Micki"

Feb 13, 2025

Mary Ann (Micki) Patynok was born in Brockton, Massachusetts on Saturday, April 17th, 1943. She died peacefully on Thursday, February 13th, 2025, at the age of 81. Mary Ann is survived by her cousins Marcia Moore of New Bedford, Massachusetts and Eddie Atkinson of Williamsburg, Virginia. She will be mourned by close friends across the country from New England to...

Jason Michael Runyon

Jason Michael Runyon

Feb 13, 2025

Jason Michael Runyon was born February 9th, 1973 in Provo, UT. He was the oldest of four sons from David and Bonnie Runyon.  After living in Texas, the family located to the Denver area in 1977.

Jason attended school from grades K-thru-12 within the Cherry Creek School District and graduated from Smoky Hill High School 1991. After high school he proceeded...