Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Kristin Nicoletti
Nov 26, 2020
On November 26th, 2020 the world lost a bright light. Beloved daughter, loving sister, and dear friend Kristin Nicoletti passed away unexpectedly at age 32, leaving behind a legacy of love and healing that we ask is remembered in the days to come.
Kristin was born in Wheat Ridge, Colorado in 1988 to Kim and Glen Nicoletti in...
Lupe Rucker
Nov 26, 2020
Lupe M. Rucker, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on November 26, 2020.
She was born on May 1, 1955 in California to Arturo Mosqueda and Lorenza Gonzalez. She is preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Mickey. She is survived by her children, Lorena (Grady) Brennan and Sean Rucker; grandchildren, Amadeo Brennan and Amelie Brennan and...
Joan Pettet
Nov 26, 2020
Joan Pavlakis Pettet was born on March 29th, 1960 in Denver, Colorado to loving parents Pete and Dolores Pavlakis. She passed away after a long and difficult battle with lymphoma on November 26th, 2020. She passed at home in her favorite room (her Barbie room) surrounded by her children Jackie, Katherine and Jimmy, her sister Barbara (who was her...
Barbara Cook
Nov 26, 2020
Barbara Elizabeth Cook was born in Denver, Colorado December 5, 1937. She passed away November 26, 2020, at the age of 82. She retired from Frito-Lay after 50 years as a shipping clerk. Barbara enjoyed camping at National Parks, learning United States history, gardening, attending Catholic Church services and spending time with her grandchildren. Survived by daughter Christine (Joel)...
Robert Thames
Nov 26, 2020
Robert L. Thames, Sr. was born in Little Rock, Mississippi July 31, 1932 to William and Hattie Thames. He was the fourth of nine children.
He married Barbara Jackson Thames, 6 children were born to that union. Barbara continued to show her love and devotion for Robert by being his main caregiver after his diagnosis of Alzheimer’s....
Philip Hageman
Nov 25, 2020
My beloved husband our beloved father Philip Hageman passed away peacefully on November 25, 2020 at his home in Sedalia, CO with his wife by his side. Phil was born on December 3, 1957 in Denver, CO and this is where he and his wife Rona decided to build a family together. Phil received a Bachelors of Science in...

Cynthia ("Cindy") Barnhill
Nov 25, 2020
Cynthia Way Barnhill left this life and entered paradise on November 25th, 2020. She was an only child born February 7th, 1958 in Chicago, IL. When Cindy was five years old her neighbor’s grandson visited and thus Cindy met Roger Duncan Barnhill. Roger joined the United States Airforce and was transferred to Colorado in 1985. Cynthia joined him and they...
Dr. Richard Roller
Nov 25, 2020
Dr. Richard Joseph Roller died on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado, from complications of cancer. He was 75 years old. Joe will be remembered as a beloved husband, father, and grandfather; a skilled physician; a pillar of the Colorado birding community; a voracious reader; a musician (and the trombonist for the Boom Town...
John Lopez
Nov 25, 2020
John Lopez was born in Denver, CO on July 1, 1932. He passed away November 25, 2020 at the age of 88. John retired after 45 years of owning his business called Garden Place Barber Shop. After cutting hair for 29 years in the Globeville neighborhood, he relocated for the remaining years of his career in Elyria (John L’s Barbershop). He had a true...
Ronald "Ron" Wolfe
Nov 25, 2020
Ronald Wayne Wolfe, age 63, died in Aurora, CO on November 25, 2020 after a month-long fight with Covid-19. His last wish was that everyone take extra care and caution to stay safe with respect to Covid-19.
Ron was born to Donald and Jean Dempsey on October 28, 1957. He was preceded in death by his father...
Tammy Johnson
Nov 25, 2020
Tammy Johnson, 60, of Westminster, Colorado died Wednesday (November 25, 2020) at University of Colorado Anschutz Hospital in Aurora, Colorado at 2:38 PM. Her sisters Lavonne Parrish and Paulette Parrish were with her when she passed. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio, raised in Chatfield MN and Ludlow, IL, lived in Homosassa, FL and Danville, IL before she came...
Eugene Rector
Nov 25, 2020
Eugene “Gene” D. Rector, 88, of Northglenn/Thornton went home to be with Jesus on November 25, 2020. He was born on October 21, 1932 in Omaha, Nebraska.
Gene married Norma K (Snedeker) on September 12, 1956 and had 64 wonderful years of marriage. He started working at age 16, beginning at the Nelson Meat Market in Clarinda,...
Carolyn Collins
Nov 25, 2020
Carolyn Thomas Collins, 87, died Wednesday Nov. 25, 2020 at home.
Carolyn was born April 18, 1933 in Dillon, South Carolina, the daughter of the late James E Thomas and Myrtle Ballard Thomas.
She attended grade school in Dillon, S.C., Furman University in Greenville, S.C. and Draughns Business School in Columbia, S.C.
She...
Kevin Mcnicholas
Nov 24, 2020
Thomas Kevin McNicholas (Kevin), also known to many as KM, died on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 in Denver. He was 83 years old. Kevin decided to leave us after a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
He is survived by his wife, Mary, his three children: Sean, Brendan and Shannon, and his six grandchildren.
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Peggy Nickell
Nov 24, 2020
Peggy Louise Nickell, 66, of Arvada passed away on November 24, 2020 at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge. Born on March 6, 1954 in Ada, Oklahoma she is the daughter of Ewell and Margie (Odell) Cleghorn.
Peggy worked as a home health care provider and property manager.
She enjoyed traveling, new experiences and creating...
Nikki Vaughn
Nov 24, 2020
Nicole (Nikki) Rena Vaughn was born in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on September 18, 1967 to Horace and June Vaughn. She entered into eternal life on November 24, 2020.
Nikki attended and graduated from Weiland School and immediately entered into the workforce! She retired after 35 years at Deer Creek Animal Hospital. The vets said Nikki was their oldest employee!...
Sandra Scharringhausen
Nov 24, 2020
Sandra Annette (Moon) Scharringhausen, 84, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on November 24, 2020. She was born to Neil Donald Moon and Vona Yvonne Bedford Moon in Bar Harbor, Maine on October 4, 1936.
Following high school Sandy went on to marry the love of her life, Walter Allen Scharringhausen. She was a self-employed tailor in the 1960’s...
Mark Miller
Nov 24, 2020
Mark Patrick Miller’s stoic battle with bile duct cancer ended on November 24, 2020 in his home in Westminster, Colorado. He was 65.
Mark was born on November 10, 1955 in Denver, Colorado to parents Margaret Elizabeth Poarch and Charles Wayne Miller, both now deceased.
Mark is survived by his lifelong soulmate and wife, Michele...
Lynne Williamson
Nov 24, 2020
Lynne Williamson, 75, passed away on November 24, 2020. She was born to Leland Glass and Agnes (nee Johanson) Glass on September 3, 1945 in Devils Lake, ND.
Lynne is survived by her children Tim Anderson, Dave Anderson, Gary Paul Williamson, and Ted Williamson; along with many other loving family members and friends. She was preceded in death...
Cathleen "Cathy" Reynolds
Nov 24, 2020
Cathleen Lou Carter Reynolds - known to everyone as Cathy, died on November 24th in Denver, CO. Cathy experienced a stroke earlier in the month and died with Rick holding her hand, early in the morning at the UC Health Anschutz campus, where she could see their home from her window.
Born on November 28, 1944...
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