Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Oct 2, 2020

Kathryn Ruth (Hoksbergen) Kelderman was born March 26, 1930 in Tracy, Iowa to Tunis and Jennie (Vander Horst) Hoksbergen. She was raised along with her brother Albert and sister Junella on a farm outside of Tracy, Iowa. She married Gerald “Jerry” Kelderman on June 20, 1950.

She is the mother of Larry (Sharon) Kelderman of Erie, CO...

Oct 1, 2020

Rosemary Ellen Abraham, 73, passed away at the Post Acute Medical Hospital in Denver on October 1, 2020. After a year-long battle with cancer and the complications that followed, she went home to be with Jesus.

Rosemary was born in Black River Falls, Wisconsin and grew up in Taylor, Wisconsin. After getting married to Warren Abraham on...

Oct 1, 2020

Doug G. Thompson, 67, of Denver, Colorado passed away October 1, 2020. He was born on February 27, 1953 in Denver, Colorado.

Visitation will be Sunday, October 4, 2020 from 2:30-4pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton.

Please share your memories of Doug and condolences with his family by signing the...

Oct 1, 2020

Nancy Ann Alford, 68, of Denver passed away unexpectedly on October 1, 2020. Born on October 7, 1951 she was the daughter of Robert A. and Virginia M. (Svigel) Redding.

Nancy was a postal worker for USPS for more than 30 years.

Nancy enjoyed being outdoors and spending time with her dogs. She was happy...

Oct 1, 2020

Mary Ann Cramer, 87, of Centennial, Colorado passed away on October 1, 2020. Mary Ann was born to Leo and Helen Skrocki in Denver, Colorado on May 4, 1933.

After graduating high school Mary Ann went on to be become a bank manager. She married George M. Cramer in December of 1956 and they started their family. Her most important...

Sep 30, 2020

On Wednesday, September 30, 2020, Dr. Susan Harter, a loving mother, friend, aunt, and Professor of Psychology passed away at the age of 81. Over her illustrious career, Susan, a trailblazing Psychologist, earned her Ph.D. from Yale in 1966 and moved to the University of Denver in 1974 where she spent her career. Her groundbreaking research explored the various ideas of self and how...

Sep 30, 2020

Teresa M. Salazar, 80, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on September 30, 2020 after a long battle with Alzheimer's Disease.

Teresa was born on October 19, 1939 to Paul and Mary Apodaca in Aguilar, Colorado. She graduated from Manual High School, Denver, Colorado in 1957.

She married her high school sweetheart Robert Salazar in 1959....

Sep 29, 2020

Bob Dean Schliem, age 94, died peacefully Tuesday, September 29th, 2020. He was preceded in death by his cherished wife Florence J. Schliem and loving daughter, Debra A. Cameron. He is survived by his daughters, Catherine A. Schliem and Patricia A. Burger, and his grandchildren David M. Burger, Margaret A. Townsend, and Heather C. Martz, along with their partners...

Sep 28, 2020

Mary Elise Richardson passed away September 28, 2020, surrounded by her children and grandchildren.  Elise was born March 11, 1936, in Butler, Pennsylvania to Thomas Eugene Brown and Dorothy Anita Dillich.  Elise is survived by her children Kevin Richardson (Mary), Lisa Bolkey-Daniel (Tim) and Erica Kemmerley Stinebower (Nathan).  Elise is also survived by her granddaughters Amanda Snider, Ciara Pias,...

Sep 28, 2020

Fr. Gabriel Ramacciotti, OSM was born into Eternal Life on September 28, 2020.

Born on August 27, 1926, Fr. Gabriel Professed Solemn Vows on September 21, 1947 and was Ordained a Priest on March 24, 1951.

Visitation to be held from 4-6pm on Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020...

Sep 28, 2020

Mary Ellen Rodgers spent her 89 years personifying the term “grace.” Her approach to every victory, every obstacle and every challenge inspired and continues to inspire those who shared her life. Her example challenges us to be better people, better servants and better examples of how Our Lord wants his children to navigate life’s path.

She was...

Sep 28, 2020

Melodye passed away on September 28, 2020, at the age of 73 years old.

She has left behind her sisters, Virginia Wilcox and Bonita Lay, as well as her friend with benefits, Paul Blecha.

She loved square dancing, traveling with Paul, and her garden, which was filled with bright flowers and attracted every type of...

Sep 27, 2020

Joyce Marie Davis, 87, entered into eternal life on September 27, 2020 after a courageous battle with Cerebral Atherosclerosis.

Joyce was born on March 5, 1933 in Denver, Colorado where she lived the majority of her life. During the last 15 years Joyce resided in Lakewood, Colorado. Joyce worked at the Denver Post where worked on walk-in ad...

Sep 27, 2020

Charlotte Faye Smith of Lakewood, Colorado passed away peacefully on September 27, 2020 at the age of 93.  She was born to Walter Alfred Sparks and Leona Pearl Lyons Smith in Salt Lake City, Utah, on August 21, 1927.  Faye married Leland Alma Smith in January of 1947.  Together they raised 4 sons and were grandparents to 7 grandchildren...

Sep 27, 2020

Tina Jay (T-Jay) Seay, 63 passed away at home in Littleton on September 27, 2020 of natural causes. T-Jay was born on March 2, 1957 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Denver CO, to late Jay Seay & Christeen Parrent. T-Jay retired in 2010 after caring for her grandmother Virginia Quesnoy.

T-Jay is survived by her mother Christeen...

Sep 27, 2020

Ayrton Jamaal “AJ” Dable, age 19, died on September 27, 2020. He was a victim of gun violence in a Denver Park.

Born September 6, 2001 in Englewood, CO, he lived in the Denver metropolitan area and graduated from the Contemporary Learning Academy High School in May of 2020.

AJ was a very bright young man with...

Sep 26, 2020

Jacqueline Johnson Miller, 94, passed away on September 26, 2020 in Denver, Colorado.

Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, she then spent over 65 years living in the Chicago area before moving to Denver in 2014. She received her B.A. in Music from Mills College and her M.A. in Musicology from the University of Chicago.

Sep 26, 2020

Joseph Denton Birrell passed away quietly on September 26th. He will be remembered for his laughter, his sense of wonder and desire to keep learning and exploring throughout his life.  He was a teacher, painter, gardener, chef, scientist, and loving husband, father, grandfather and friend.

He was born in Salt Lake City on December 23, 1928 to...

Sep 26, 2020

Dr. Raymond F. Jurgens was born September 13, 1937 and was the eldest of four children born to Norman Jurgens and Martha Russel Jurgens. He passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 83 on September 26, 2020. The degenerative effects of Parkinson’s disease made his later years increasingly difficult except for the love, care, and support...

Sep 26, 2020

Cynthia (Cindy) was the firstborn child of Orville and LaVerda (Haase) Jacobs.  She arrived in Saginaw, MI on - as she stated as a child - “the 12th day of the 12th month AND I’m the 12th grandchild!  12 is my lucky number!”  She was a blond-haired, blue-eyed cutie with a bright smile and precocious mind that delighted everyone...