Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Mary Cornelius

Nov 16, 2020

Mary Margaret D. Cornelius died on November 15, 2020. Mary was born August 11, 1926 in St. Louis, MO., the daughter of Jemima (Robertson) and James Dick. She grew up in St. Louis and later in Park Ridge, IL with her siblings James and Jean. In 1945, after graduating from Park Ridge High School, she enrolled in nursing school...

José (Joe) Cleto Nuñez

Nov 16, 2020

José (Joe) Cleto Nuñez, aged 83, passed away on November 16th, 2020. He was born on April 5th, 1937 in Greeley, Colorado to Manuela Nuñez and Concepción Lopez. Joe was married for 59 years to Lilly Yanas Nuñez, who preceded him in death on November 10th, 2020. Joe is survived by his four children: John Michael Nuñez and his...

Nancy Taylor

Nov 16, 2020

Nancy L. Taylor, 70, passed away peacefully on November 16, 2020 at Swedish Hospital in Denver, CO.  She was born in Denver, Colorado on June 16, 1950 and was the daughter of Lee and Celia Laffoon.  Nancy is survived by her sister, Cynthia Nelms-Byrne, Daughters Beth Dunwody and Kate Taylor, and her three grandsons Adrian Smith, Caleb Evenson and...

Thomas Distel

Nov 16, 2020

Thomas Rex Distel passed away on November 16, 2020 at Life Care Center of Longmont.

Thomas was born to Frank and Melba Distel on January 14, 1946 in Denver, Colorado. Tom grew up on the family farm and graduated from Longmont High School in 1965. He was a dairy farmer for over 30 years and after selling...

Dale Young

Nov 16, 2020

Dale M. Young passed away on Monday, November 16, 2020 at Legends of Broomfield facility in Broomfield, Colorado.

He was born on December 17, 1954 in Lindsburg, Kansas. Dale lived most of his youth in Salina, Kansas, attending grade school and high school there. As a young child he loved to ride his bicycle, play American Legion...

Bette Oakes

Nov 15, 2020

Bette D. Oakes lived to be 95 and a day. She was residing at the Vi at Highlands Ranch in Memory Care; where despite strict restrictions and precautions, she still contracted COVID-19.  Bette, the life of the party and incorrigible flirt, passed away on November 15, 2020. Bette was the wife of John M. Oakes, (deceased 2008); and mother...

Damion Sloan

Nov 15, 2020

Damion Sumner Sloan passed away on November 15, 2020 at the age of 23.

He is survived by his loving family.

A family service to honor Damion will be held on Friday, November 27th.

Flowers in Damion's honor are welcomed by his family.

Please share memories of Damion & condolences with...

Jerome "Jerry" Nelson

Nov 15, 2020

Jerome “Jerry” Allen Nelson, 77, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away November 15, 2020, surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born February 27, 1943 in Willmar, Minnesota to Rudolph Arnold and Ella Jane Olson Nelson.

Jerry graduated from Glenwood Highschool in 1961 and joined the Air Force in 1964 where he served his country until 1968. After...

Lucy Jojola

Nov 15, 2020

We are sad to announce that on November 15, 2020 at the age of 90, Lucy Jojola, born in Valencia, New Mexico passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave condolences on this memorial page to share them with the family.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene & daughter, Cruzita...

Ryan Rupoli

Nov 14, 2020

Ryan Francis Rupoli was born on Christmas Day, the best Christmas present ever for his parents, Lorie and Frank Rupoli. He is also survived by his 13 year-old-son, Calvin. He is preceded in death by his wife, Melissa and his brother Dustin.

As a child he loved to wrestle, play soccer, baseball and basketball. As a teen, he loved Track and...

Kam Valentine

Nov 14, 2020

Kam was born in Glasgow Montana on March 7, 1940 to Hazel and Kamp Grundmeyer, the youngest of two children.  Kam is survived by her brother, Steve Grundmeyer in Reno, NV.  As a child, Kam took violin and piano lessons and music brought her joy. She loved music although her favorites were classic, 50’s and country. As a child...

Patrick Bergman

Nov 14, 2020

Patrick Frank Bergman, 65, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on November 14, 2020 in his home with his wife by his side. Patrick was born March 10, 1955 in Billings, Montana to Walter and Patricia Bergman. He married his wife, Kimberly, on June 17, 1979 in Lakewood, Colorado. Pat retired from American Appliance in 2017

Pat and Kim were blessed with three children,...

Judith Millson

Nov 14, 2020

Judith Neff Millson, of Denver, Colorado passed away on November 14, 2020, at the age of 89. She was born on October 5, 1931, to Isabelle and John Neff, in Orange, New Jersey.

Judy attended New Jersey College for Women and Florida Southern College.

An accomplished ballerina, her talent, grace and charm proved irresistible to her...

Corinne Polak

Nov 13, 2020

Corinne B. Polak, 89 of Denver, peacefully died on November 13, 2020 at Penrose Hospital in Colorado Springs.  She joined our dad, Leonard, and we imagine she is dancing the polka with him.

Mourning her passing are her eight children, Sandy (Bob), Paul (Judy), Daniel (Joy), Edward, Anne (Jim), Loretta (Greg), Cecilia (Geoff) and Joseph; 11 grandchildren,...

Mike Shroyer

Nov 13, 2020

Mike Shroyer, 73, passed away on Friday, November 13, 2020 in Denver, Colorado.

He was born April 20, 1947 in Wichita Falls, Texas, to Hal and Maxine Shroyer (née Fullerton).

He has left behind his beloved wife, Dianne, as well as his brother Doug and sister Indy Blaney.

He received his Bachelor of...

Joe Foster

Nov 13, 2020

Joseph “Joe” Foster, 37, passed away on November 13, 2020. He was born in Denver, Colorado on April 6, 1983. Joe loved animals and his career in Web Design. He is survived by his parents Bonita “Bonnie” Raty and Robert “Bob” Raty; his brother and his fiancé Patric Raty and Nicole Hegarty; his cousins Deanna Balentyne and her family,...

Robert ("Mac") Mcburnett

Nov 13, 2020

Mac passed away at 91 years old in Aurora, Colorado.

Graveside services with full Air Force military honors were rendered at 09:30 on November 23, 2020.

Please leave a comment as condolence for his family.

Elizabeth "Betty" Reynolds

Nov 13, 2020

Elizabeth (Betty) V (Virginia) Rockel Reynolds, born June 6, 1931, in Baltimore, Maryland, passed away at her home in Centennial, Colorado on November 13, 2020.

Heaven has gained a beautiful soul and is more vibrant today, and our world is a little less beautiful.

Betty leaves behind a wonderful legacy. She was so loved...

Harold Stevenson

Nov 13, 2020

Harold Eugene “Gene” Stevenson passed away at home from cancer on November 13, 2020, the day after his 71st birthday. Gene was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from Iowa State University where he met his wife of 50 years Marilyn “Lyn” Steinke Stevenson. At Iowa State he was a member of Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity....

Betty Booton

Nov 12, 2020

Betty Louise Booton was born March 8, 1924 in Grinnell Iowa to Josephine (Giles) and William Swindal.

She passed away peacefully at Clermont Park on November 12, 2020. In her final months, she was surrounded by the loving, attentive staff of Clermont Park and Compassus Hospice.

She visited with family in person and via Zoom,...