Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Dec 6, 2020

Marie D. Gienger, 89, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on December 6, 2020.

Visitation is on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 from 5-7pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado 80003. Funeral Mass to be held on Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10am at Shrine of St. Anne Catholic Church, 7555 Grant Place, Arvada,...

Dec 6, 2020

Yvette Berry Brady, 91, passed away on December 6, 2020. She was born to William Henry Bennett and Velma Rosalee Bennett (nee Gibson) in Denver, CO on November 12, 1929.

Yvette is survived by her daughters Sherye (Frank Coto) Brady, Shayne (Mike Michalek) Brady, and Shelly (Kevin) Tame; her granddaughter Keely (Jeremy) Carter; her great-grandchildren Nicholas Carter,...

Dec 6, 2020

Charles “Jack” Durland, 92, of Aurora, CO passed away on Dec. 6, 2020.

Dec 6, 2020

Days away from his 92nd birthday, Don left us to rejoin his wife, Angie, his son, Danny, brother,Bill and sister, Rhetta. Don was born in Chicago at a rough time in our history.

His creative gifts, his sense of adventure, and his resilience led him to make the most of every talent, opportunity and challenge he encountered....

Dec 5, 2020

Paul Eugene Howard was born September 12, 1950 in San Jose, California, where he really did walk to school uphill both ways.

After a successful career on the BYU football team, he was drafted to the Denver Broncos in 1973.

During his 14-year career, he was known for his consistency, leadership, camaraderie and brotherly love...

Dec 5, 2020

Robert Dean Jordan, a resident at Wind Crest retirement community in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, died on Saturday, December 5, 2020 at the age of 91.

Called "Bob" by all who knew him, he was born July 7, 1929 in South Whitley, Indiana to Don and Lurabelle (Martin) Jordan. He had one older brother, Jim (now deceased); and,...

Dec 5, 2020

Gerald Champ Patrick, 80, passed away on December 5, 2020.

Born October 22, 1940 in Pontiac, Michigan to Virgil Patrick and Ruby Keaton. He graduated from high school, went on to be an electrician for twenty years and eventually owned his own business. He married Donetta and they had three children together. He was also a proud grandfather and...

Dec 5, 2020

After a brief hospital stay, Harold Kilgore Rulon II, born September 30, 1927, passed away beautifully on December 05, 2020 (or as he would have said it, “After 34,035 days of life”) with his loving wife by his side. He was preceded in death by his father, Harold Rulon Sr., his mother Annabel Rulon and his 2...

Dec 5, 2020

Norma J. Novotny, 94, of Denver passed away on December 5, 2020 at Oberon House in Arvada. Born on October 15, 1926 in Tabor, South Dakota she was the daughter of Emanuel George and Mary Louise (Karolevitz) Novotny. Norma spent her formative years in Yankton South Dakota, graduating from Yankton High School. Norma moved to Denver when she was...

Dec 5, 2020

On December 5, 2020, Jean B. Bahr, mother and educator, passed away at the age of 92 in Littleton, Colorado.

Jean was born on October 4, 1928 in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, to Ralph and Dorothea Ostermayer Blaney. She graduated from Penn State University and earned a master's degree in education from George Washington University. In 1955, Jean married...

Dec 4, 2020

Rose Mary Corsa, 95, of Denver Colorado, passed away on December 4, 2020. Rose was preceded in death by the love of her life Larry Corsa, and her sister Evelyn Johnson Surviving is her son Preston Corsa and his spouse Ki and her children Daniel and Mathew, daughter Dianne Dwyer, and her spouse Patrick and grandchildren Daniel, Sean and...

Dec 4, 2020

Jean Carrol (Rice) Dockstader passed away on December 4, 2020 at the age of 86.

Jean was born in Denver, Colorado to Vern and Gladys Rice and soon became part of the Strasburg community.

Soon after graduating from Strasburg High School she married Harry Dockstader in 1955.

Jean was an active member of...

Dec 4, 2020

Reverend Raymond A. Perez, 92, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, was called to Heaven on December 4, 2020.  His wife, of 66 years, his children and grandchildren, were at his bedside when he passed.

He was born in Fort Worth, Texas on August 31, 1928. Raymond graduated from Southern Methodist University where he received his degree in Ministry. ...

Dec 4, 2020

Jerry Allen Luber, 80, of Littleton, Colorado passed away December 4, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 27, 1940 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin to Virgil C. and Mildred G. Altom Luber.

Jerry was born and lived in Eau Claire, Wisconsin.  He loved to be active, played many sports, was an avid outdoorsman and...

Dec 4, 2020

Dennis C. Haynes, 78, of Littleton, Co. passed away on 12-4-2020 after 2 years of fighting to recover from strokes. Born in Denver on 10-18-1942 to Edwin “Chick” and Elva (Kershner) Haynes. Growing up in Aurora, he enjoyed playing little league baseball, Denver Bears baseball, demolition derbies at Lakeside Amusement Park and hanging out with friends.

He...

Dec 4, 2020

On December 4, 2020 the angels led John Edward Bramming into paradise.  He succumbed to Covid-19.  He was born to Fred and Alice Ruggles Bramming on August 29, 1948 in Denver, CO.  He grew up and spent all but the last year of his life on the family diary/wheat farm near Eastlake Colorado. He always worked with his father and...

Dec 3, 2020

William Henderson of Highlands Ranch, Colorado entered eternal rest on December 3rd, 2020. Bill is survived by his son William Keller Henderson, Jr and grandsons Christopher Charles Conrad II and Bradfield Guillermo Henderson. Bill was preceded in death by his loving wife of 49 years, Edna E Henderson and daughters Nina Henderson and Laura Lee George.

Bill served...

Dec 3, 2020

Casey J Simpson was the second child born to Everett and Mamie Simpson on December 4, 1925, in Big Black, Mississippi.  There was always a discussion about his birth date.  He was born on December 4, 1925.  However, his birth certificate listed his birthdate as December 9, 1925.  Back then it took five days for his birth information to...

Dec 3, 2020

JoAnn Melisaratos (Sellhorst) passed in Lakewood, Colorado from complications from Leukemia and COVID-19.

She was born October, 30, 1944 to Pete and Theresa (GrossRhode) Sellhorst

JoAnn attended grade school in Olean and Dodge, high school in Dodge, Nebraska until her father passed away then she and her mother moved to Fremont Nebraska where she attended...

Dec 2, 2020

John H. Porter, 94, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on December 2, 2020.

John Howard Porter was born August 14, 1926 to humble beginnings in Jordan, Montana. He was a middle child of Homer O. Porter and Nellie Schliff. He had two brothers, Homer (deceased) and Matthew (deceased). While John loved the rigor of farm/cowboy life, he...