Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jul 6, 2021

Roberta Gayle Batchelder, 90, of Arvada passed away on July 6, 2021 at Nightingale Suites in Arvada, Colorado. Born on November 5, 1930 in Parnell, Missouri, she was the daughter of Orlie and Elma (Miller) Stutesman. Roberta married Verne Batchelder on March 15, 1949 and together they shared 59 years of marriage until his passing on December 15, 2008....

Jul 6, 2021

Novella Frances (Maes) Lucero peacefully went home to her Lord on July 6th 2021 at the age of 103.  She was born on December 20, 1917, in Alamosa, Colorado.  She was preceded by her husband Cy Lloyd Lucero, an Army veteran, and her brother David Andrew and sister Edna Pearl.  She will be  missed by her brothers Raoul Maes...

Jul 6, 2021

Mary Emily Lake Spanberger, age 74, passed away on July 6, 2021, surrounded by family.  She had been battling Alzheimer’s disease for several years. She was born August 3, 1946 in Hastings, Nebraska to Max and Kathrine “Kitty” Lake and raised in Salina, Kansas. She graduated from Sacred Heart High School in 1964, the San Francisco College for Women...

Jul 6, 2021

Douglas Dennis DeGree, beloved son of Milton and Fern DeGree, passed away July 6th, 2021, in Denver, Colorado. He was born in Minot, North Dakota, June 20th, 1948. He graduated from Minot State University with a degree in Art Education and soon after made his home in Denver. Doug married Sue Ellen Berkmeyer at Flagstaff Mountain Amphitheater on June...

Jul 6, 2021

Survived by wife Yvonne; children Don Runge, Brian Runge, Thelma Grabeau; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Service, Thursday, July 15, 2021, 11:00 am, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Interment Golden Cemetery.

Jul 5, 2021

Lesley M. Anderson, 102, of Denver passed away on July 5, 2021 at Lutheran Collier Hospice surrounded by his loving family. Born on December 20, 1918 in Hutchinson, Kansas he was the son of Edgar and Eudora (Brown) Anderson. Lesley and Louise Anderson were married on October 11, 1937. They were married 73 years.

Lesley worked as...

Jul 4, 2021

Linda Mable Bowen lost her battle with bladder cancer in the early morning of July 4th, 2021 at the age of 68.

Linda was born on April 21st, 1953 in Denver, Colorado to Robert (Roy) and Caroline Wolfe, where she grew up and graduated from South High School in 1971.

She married the love of...

Jul 4, 2021

Kayla Marie Henry, age 31.

Born June 24th, 1990, died unexpectedly July 4th, 2021.

Kayla was a most loving, caring, sweet, and thoughtful person. Full of life. Enjoyed music, outdoors and especially animals. Dogs were her favorite.She is survived in life by her father, mother, uncles, aunts and cousins, which she loved dearly. As well...

Jul 4, 2021

Marlene Carolyn Langan joined her husband, Robert Langan and son James Langan in Heaven on July 4, 2021, at the age of 89.

She is survived by four of her five children, Carolyn Garris (Michael); Gail Jackson (Michael); Robert C. Langan (Cynthia) and Lorraine Brown (Michael). Her fifth child, James Langan, deceased, is survived by his widow, Patricia...

Jul 4, 2021

Mary Belle Hawkins

Psalm 39:4 “O Lord, make me know my end and what is the measure of my days; let me know how fleeting I am!”

Psalm 48:14 “For this God is our God forever and ever. He will be our guide even to the end.”...

Jul 4, 2021

Mary (Maria) A. Chachas was born on May 12, 1942 in Pikerni, Greece (the Peloponnese region of Greece) to Alex and Stamo Andrianakos and passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, July 4, 2021 in Denver, Colorado at the age of 79. She is preceded in death by her parents and 3 brothers; Tom, Ted and George. Mary...

Jul 4, 2021

Irwin (Irv) Howard Cohen passed away in the early hours of July 4, 2021 at his home in southwest Denver surrounded by his family. Irv was born in Brooklyn, NY in 1931. He almost made his goal of making it to 90. He is survived by his wife, Addie; his 4 children, Marcia (Cisco), Lori, Doug, and Bob (Becky); 11 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren. He is...

Jul 3, 2021

Larry Duane Williams, 71, passed away on July 3, 2021, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, CO.  He was born in Davidson County, TN on August 14, 1949, to the late Rev. Darnell and Nora Williams. On May 17, 1967, he married Margaret (Pegi) Wertz who preceded him in death on August 1, 2016.

Larry was a...

Jul 3, 2021

Donna K. McDowell, age 65, died peacefully at home, surrounded by her family on July 3, 2021.  Donna was born in Denver in 1955 to Ben Hailpern and Alberta Bauer.  She attended Westminster High School where she met Charles G. McDowell and they were married from 1975-1989.  Donna lived in the Arvada and Westminster areas for many years, but...

Jul 3, 2021

Our beloved baby girl Briella Grace Bennett of Santa Fe, New Mexico, was born on May 28, 2021 in Aurora, Colorado.  Briella departed her physical body on July 3, 2021 in the presence of her parents at Children’s Hospital Colorado, also in Aurora.  Briella died of complications from a congenital heart defect.  During both her gestation and 36 days...

Jul 3, 2021

Coralee Dunbar, resident of Lakewood, passed away on July 3, 2021 at the age of 88. Coralee was born on March 5, 1933 in Trinidad, Colorado. She graduated from Central High School in Pueblo where she was an excellent student and enjoyed singing in the choir. While attending Pueblo College she met the love of her life, Hugh, affectionately...

Jul 2, 2021

Christopher Joseph Canter, or Joey as he preferred to be called by family and friends, passed away unexpectedly on July 2, 2021.

Joey, in his all too short of time with us, lived life as he chose to, carefree and on his own, traveling throughout Europe in his late teens and early twenties. He returned to the...

Jul 2, 2021

Madeline “Maddie” May Rotello, 88, of Wheat Ridge passed away on July 2, 2021 at Wheat Ridge Manor Care Center. Born on May 16, 1933 in Denver, Colorado she was the daughter of Phillip and Mary Lou (Milano) Rotello.

Madeline volunteered for several years with Hope Center where she cared for individuals with intellectual disabilities and helped...

Jul 2, 2021

George Eric Carter (72) passed away unexpectedly on July 2, 2021 surrounded by family. He was born June 7, 1949 in Twin Falls, Idaho to Rose Mildred (Kodesh) Anderson and Douglas Raymond Carter. He was the youngest of five siblings. George was an avid outdoorsman from a young age including fishing, hunting, and horseback riding. He graduated from...

Jul 1, 2021

Robert Joseph Ponicsan, Sr, affectionately known as Bob, joined the love of his life and his loving God in eternal life on July 1, 2021.  Bob was a devoted husband, son, father & grandfather to four loving sons, eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren whom he loved dearly.  He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 61 years,...