Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Nov 5, 2020

Vasta “Gene” Phillips, 93, went Home to be with her beloved Lord on November 5, 2020 in the loving hands of Suncrest Hospice, Littleton, CO. Cause of death, “I am 93 and many things quit working”.

Born December 26, 1926 in Brunswick NE, Gene enjoyed life in Sioux City IA, Aurora CO, Denver CO, Honolulu HI and...

Nov 5, 2020

Gregory Carroll Mabry met his Lord and Savior on November 5, 2020 unexpectedly due to a sudden illness.

He was born December 28, 1951 in Providence, Rhode Island to William Gregory Mabry and Josephine Elizabeth Carroll Mabry. Married to Libby Maupin Mabry for 35 years, he loved his family, making memories with the ones he loved and...

Nov 5, 2020

Evelyn Ilene “Lyn” DeLong Taylor was a life long resident of Denver, CO. She is the wife of the late Leo D. Walton, late Robert E.DeLong and the late John Taylor.

She is the loving mother of Kathy (Woody) Mathison and Tom (Diana) Walton. Stepmother to Lance DeLong, Jill (Bob)Taylor, Judi (Ty) Belcher and Jack...

Nov 5, 2020

Janet (Gail) Lamboley, 83, passed away on November 5, 2020 after her long and brave fight with Alzheimers.

Gail was born on July 15, 1937 in Denver, Colorado.

The daughter of Clinton and Ethel Strait.

Gail attended Aurora Central High-school and was named Miss Aurora in 1955. With her talent and passion of...

Nov 4, 2020

Shirley Mae Craun, 84 of Thornton, CO, passed away on November 4th, with family at her side. Born to parents James and Mary Ball on August 13,1936 she lived in Colorado mountain towns and Denver with her family. Shirley’s husband of 64 years, Charles, will miss her dearly. She had three children Charles Douglas (Martha), Mary (passed on 4-21-2014),...

Nov 4, 2020

Wilfred “Bill” A. Melanson, age 85, died in Denver, CO.

Bill was born on December 23, 1934 in Yonkers, NY. He served in the U.S. Navy from 195­3 - 1956 in Yokosuka, Japan during the Korean War. Upon his return, he spent time working in the Aleutian Islands in Alaska, where he infamously read the entire Random...

Nov 3, 2020

Dennis Oren Chicken, age 71, lost his second battle with cancer in the early morning hours of Tuesday, November 3, 2020, with his wife by his side.

Dennis was born on a chilly, March day in Lodi, New Jersey, just a few years after the end of the Second World War.  He grew up in a modest...

Nov 3, 2020

With sad and heavy hearts, his family announces that Dan passed away peacefully at home on November 3rd after a brief illness.

Dan was born October 15, 1954 in Denver, Colorado to John Kohut and Joan E. Kohut (now Stanley). Dan attended St. Mary Magdalene and Holy Family schools before graduating from Jefferson High School in 1972....

Nov 3, 2020

Erlene Marie Ashley, age 78, died at Denver Hospice on November 3, 2020.

Born September 29, 1942 in Denver, CO to George and Cecilia Dreher who preceded her in death.

Erlene is survived by her 4 brothers, Ron (Karen) , Allen, Gary and Vernon; 3 daughters  Lauri Hazelton (Erin), Dawn Herrin (Chuck), Denice Wright (Scott);...

Nov 3, 2020

George Everett Morse Jr., age 84, died at Littleton Adventist Hospital on Tuesday November 3, 2020.  The cause of death was complications associated with the progression and treatment of stage-4 Lymphoma.

Born June 12, 1936 in Brooks, Maine, George lived in Pittsfield, Maine; Ocean City, New Jersey; Port Elizabeth, New Jersey and Denver, Colorado and the Denver...

Nov 3, 2020

Evelyn Darlene Baker was needed in Heaven and was called back on Tuesday November 3, 2020. She passed away peacefully at her home in Littleton, Colorado. Evie was born on January 17, 1938 to John and Hannah Schneider. Evie was born in Nebraska but was raised and grew up in Racine, Wisconsin. In 1957 Evie moved to Englewood, Colorado,...

Nov 3, 2020

In loving memory of David A Smart

January 5th, 1943 ~ November 3rd, 2020

David A Smart, 77, of Aurora, CO, passed away on Tuesday, November 3rd, at his home with his family by his side.

David was born on January 5th, 1943, to Harry...

Nov 2, 2020

Thea Tuerpe, of Denver, Colorado passed on from this life November 2, 2020 at Brookdale Meridian Lakewood Nursing Center surrounded by family and caregivers. She is survived by her son Chris, daughter in law Marita, grandchildren Max and Veronica. She is also survived by nephews and nieces in Germany and Switzerland. Ulrike and Marion Mischler, Maria, Michael and Gerhard...

Nov 2, 2020

Sue Ann (Hinds) Toma

Sue A. Toma died on November 2, 2020, just two months before her 90th birthday, as a result of complications associated with cancer treatment.  The family expresses their appreciation to the healthcare team that contributed to the quality of the last few years of her life and enabled her...

Nov 2, 2020

JoAnn Marie Friesen Hamm was born at home in Meade, Kansas on May 19, 1935...the fourth of six children born to Martin and Marie Friesen. She grew up on the farm, doing chores and milking cows. She shared a (cold!) room with her younger sister Roberta, and always had lots of fun with her siblings and cousins at family...

Nov 2, 2020

Helen Youngman, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 2, 2020 at the age of 87. Her family was by her side via Webex and her granddaughter, Lauren, was playing a favorite movie of theirs, “Some Like It Hot,” starring Marilyn Monroe, Tony Curtis, and Jack Lemmon. Helen was born on April 10, 1933 in the Bronx, New York at...

Nov 2, 2020

Patricia E. Gengaro, age 69, passed away peacefully at Denver Hospice on November 2nd, 2020 after a long battle with Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer.

Patricia was born on December 29, 1950 in Houston, TX. She lived in Houston as a young child before moving to Shreveport, LA with her family as a young teen. She moved back to...

Nov 2, 2020

Johnny was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1988 and lived in Olathe, Kansas until he and his family moved to Golden, Colorado in 1995. Johnny loved the mountains of Colorado. He was an avid hiker and loved snowboarding, and most recently, kayaking. He married Katey, the love of his life, on June 20, 2020 and they lived with their two dogs (Cash and Lucy)...

Nov 2, 2020

Barbara Ann Cline, 71, of Westminster passed away on November 2, 2020. Born on June 2, 1949 in Lubbock, Texas she was the daughter of Brownlee and Marjorie (Givens) Gegg. Barbara married Earl Cline in a church in the mountains on September 14, 1979 and together they shared 41 years of marriage.

Barbara worked as a commencement...

Nov 2, 2020

Marjorie “Perk” L. Gibbs, 94, of Highlands Ranch, CO, passed away on November 2, 2020. She was born to Frederick Perkins and Helen Beulah Jones Perkins in Boston, MA.

She Married Richard Gray Gibbs on April 17, 1946, in El Paso, TX, at Ft. Bliss.

She is survived by her husband Richard “Dick” Gibbs; her son Tom...