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Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Elke Rivera
Nov 2, 2020
Elke Ziegler Rivera, 54, left this world on November 2, 2020. She was born on September 6, 1966 in Westchester, New York. Elke graduated from Longmont High School in 1987. Elke was quiet and reserved in her younger years, but knew she wanted more for herself. She took a chance and applied for a job with ARC Thrift Stores...
Daniel Moore
Oct 31, 2020
Daniel Paul Moore was born on November 1, 1956, to Nathan and Reba (Miracle) Moore.
He grew up in the mountains of Upstate New York in North Creek and Bakers Mills. At 17 years old, he enlisted in the United States Army. His career began in the TV and radio repair field. His duty stations included Ft....
Mary Connors
Oct 31, 2020
Mary Ann was born and raised near Chaffee Park in Denver. She was preceded in death by her parents Bernard Aaron Hogan and Mary Delphine McCraner Hogan; her sister Judy Hogan Sexton (Mark) of Denver; and her brother Jack Dennis Hogan of Astoria, Oregon.
Mary Ann is survived by her husband of 57 years, Joseph Michael (Mickey...
John Ferris
Oct 31, 2020
John A. “Jack” Ferris, 81, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, October 31, 2020. Jack was born in Orange, New Jersey on April 8, 1939 to Dona Mitcheltree and John Ferris. He was the youngest of 2 children. His love and passion for cars started early on in his life when he was gifted a 1956 corvette that...
Tony Schmuki
Oct 31, 2020
Anthony “Tony” Augustine Schmuki, 95, of Arvada, Colorado passed away October 31, 2020. Tony was born June 30, 1925 in Charleston, Arkansas to Alfred J. and Anna Marie Wiedeman Schmuki.
Tony served in the US Navy during World War II. He was aboard the USS Cassin Young and DD793. During his military service, he received the purple heart....
James "Jim" Davis
Oct 30, 2020
James (Jim) Howard Davis, 60, passed away on October 30, 2020 suddenly of a heart attack while walking his beloved rescue dog, Sam.
Jim was born August 16, 1960 in Detroit, Michigan, and he stayed in and around the city all through high school. He considered surviving Detroit to be one of his great accomplishments. After graduating...
Nancy Grafmyer
Oct 30, 2020
Nancy Lea Grafmyer, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on October 30, 2020.
Preceded in death by her husband of 53 years, Jim; her parents, Jim & Pat Corbetta; and her brother, Jerry Corbetta. Survived by her sister, Barbara Rogers (Jerry); brother-in-law, Gary Piper and nephews, Dan (Meegan) Rogers, Mike (Anna) Rogers, Vince Rogers, Kyle Corbetta and Zach & Ryan Piper.
...Earnest Hanslip
Oct 29, 2020
Earnest Wayne Hanslip was born in Oberlin, KS on June 15, 1926 and passed away in Lakewood, CO on October 29, 2020. He was 94 years old.
Wayne is survived by his beloved wife Betty of 69.5 years, 4 children (Mike, Susan, Greg and Ron), 7 Grandchildren (Aimee, Aaron, Julie, Emily, Brad, Brian and Samantha), 6 Great...
A. Maes
Oct 29, 2020
A. Arthur Maes, 82, passed away on October 29, 2020. He was born to Lorencita Vigil and Doroteo Maes on January 8, 1938 in Bueyeros, NM. He is survived by his children Jerry (Joy) Maes, Scott (Linda) Maes, Sharon (Greg) Krieger, Kimberly (Gary) White, and Brian “BJ” Maes; 13 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; his siblings Dale Maes, Veronica (James) Spear,...
Bob Mclain
Oct 29, 2020
Bob J. McLain, 88, passed away on October 29, 2020. He was born to Marie Margaret Spencer and Thomas James McLain in Bartlett, NE on April 20, 1932.
Bob found joy and spread joy in everything he did. He enjoyed the outdoors, working in his garden, and most of all spending time with his family and friends. Bob was always...
Mildred Harrison
Oct 28, 2020
Mildred Newton Harrison, 75, of Denver, Colorado, passed on October 28, 2020. She was born to Luther Samuel Newton and Mary Rilla Patterson in Macon, North Carolina on December 9, 1944.
She married Joseph Benjamin Harrison and created a home in Dundas, Virginia. Mildred enjoyed cooking, baking, sewing and spending time with family. She was passionate about...
Carl "Andy" Anderson
Oct 28, 2020
Carl Arthur “Andy” Anderson, Jr. passed away on October 28, 2020 following a brief illness.
Carl was born on May 25, 1939. He was a Colorado native and attended West High School in Denver. While attending high school, he met fellow student, Jeanette Henderson. He and Jeanette were married on June 22, 1957 when he was just...
Lee Lines
Oct 28, 2020
On Wednesday, October 28, 2020, Lee Robert Lines, loving husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away at the age of 82 in Littleton, CO.
Bob was born on January 1, 1938 in Pueblo, CO to Robert and Florence Lines. He married Jean on October 18,1960. They had two children, Craig and Jeffrey. Bob received his degree from Denver...
Clarence Mahn Jr
Oct 28, 2020
Clarence Oscar “Bud” Mahn Jr. was born in Philadelphia, PA on March 8, 1931 to Geraldine and Clarence O. Mahn Sr. On October 28, 2020, he passed away, at home in Denver, Colorado after a very short battle with Leukemia. He was surrounded by his family. He was 89 years old.
He was a gifted pianist, loved...
Vincent Vasquez
Oct 28, 2020
Vincent C. Vasquez, 89, of Westminster passed away on October 28, 2020.
Vincent and Anna were married on January 25, 1958 and were married for 63 years. He worked as an electrician and retired after thirty-two years from the government in 1985.
He enjoyed fishing, hunting, Coin Collecting and his Anglers Club Members. He will...
James Kluckhohn
Oct 28, 2020
James Henry Kluckhohn, 92, Forensic Chemist with the DEA, member of National City Christian Church, passed away on October 28, 2020.
Michael Fero
Oct 28, 2020
Michael Barnard Fero May 9, 1942 – October 28, 2020 Michael “Mike” Fero died peacefully in his sleep at home during the night of October 28. He had not been well, but death was unexpected. He was seventy-eight years old. He is survived by his brothers Timothy Fero of Lakewood, CO, and Patrick Fero of Shrewsbury Township, PA, wife...
Virgil Larsen
Oct 28, 2020
Virgil Eugene Larsen was born to Art and Martha Larsen on November 26, 1928 in Bradegate, Iowa. He had three younger brothers, Duane, Jim and John (twins). Virgil lived and grew up on a farm that his father sharecropped. He attended a school in Rutland, Iowa. Virgil's dad lovingly drove him to school and picked him up every day....
Charlotte O'Ryan
Oct 27, 2020
Daughter of Helen Perko and Lee Ryan, Charlotte is preceded in death by her loving husband, Jack O’Ryan. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Steiner, three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Father James Revello offered committal prayers at a Mt. Olivet burial, with a mass in Charlotte’s honor at Abbey of Regina Laudis. Charlotte will be remembered for...
Linda Ristow
Oct 27, 2020
Linda Jean Swanson Ristow died at Parker Adventist Hospital on Tuesday, September 27, 2020 of pneumonia. Born October 4, 1948 in Oklahoma City, Linda brought intelligence, sensitivity and a discerning eye for beauty and detail to a richly varied life.
A deeply intuitive and empathetic woman, Linda often saw things in the world that others could not...
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