Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Oct 10, 2020

Jeannette Fumiko Yokoyama passed away on October 10, 2020.

She was born on April 1, 1933 in Honolulu, Hawaii to parents Kichizo and Hanayo Tayasu. Jeannette completed high school with a diploma and went on to work as a cashier at Foodland. She married the love of her life, Robert I. Yokoyama, and they went on to have...

2020

On October 6, 2018, Marie and John Simovich’s 70th year of marriage was celebrated with a lively and joyful party attended by many friends and family. Both were born in New Mexico coal mining camps in 1928; she in Sugarite on July 24 to Elvira and Emilio Giampietri and he in Van Houten, New Mexico, on December 11 to...

Oct 9, 2020

Dale R. Rhyner passed away on October 9, 2020. Dale was preceded in death by the love of his life, Joan Rhyner to whom he was married for over 61 years. He was born in Schofield, Wisconsin on February 28, 1932.

Dale was a loving father and will be deeply missed. Dale and Joan had four children. Jeffrey Dale...

Oct 9, 2020

Cecilia “Cindy” Ann Aoyagi, our loving wife, sister, mother, grandmother, and friend passed away on Friday, October 9  th, 2020 peacefully at home at the age of 75.   Cindy was born in Michigan in 1945 to Bernice and Harold McDonald.

She will be remembered for her thoughtfulness and kindness to all the people she touched.   Cindy was...

Oct 9, 2020

Susan Ann Nelson, age 55, died comfortably in her home during the early morning hours of October 9th. She was surrounded by love and peace.

She was born on September 26, 1965, in Long Island, New York, to William and Dotty (Bush) Searing. Susan grew up in Miami, Florida with her brother Dennis Searing, and sister Sandra...

Oct 9, 2020

Colonel William “Bags” L. Bagwell, USAF, Ret.

Former Littleton, Colorado resident William “Bags” L. Bagwell died October 9, 2020 after living an abundantly blessed life of 87 years.

Born September 12, 1933, in Memphis, Tennessee, Bags was the son of William C. and Mertis Bagwell. He and his younger brother, Alfred, enjoyed a...

Oct 9, 2020

John Michael Moore, 65, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on October 9, 2020.

John was born in Menominee, Michigan to Georgiana and Lloyd Moore. He married Glenda and had two children, Steven and Michael Moore. He worked as a postal clerk for the postal service and was a loyal, kind, generous and loving man.

He...

Oct 8, 2020

Tammy Sue Bish, 56, a loving wife and mother passed away on October 8, 2020 at 3:15pm in Aurora Colorado. She was  born on April 22, 1962 in Rockford Illinois. She was the daughter of Beverly Jane Popel.

Tammy married Patrick S. Bish on September 23, 1983 and together they spent 37 years of marriage.

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Oct 8, 2020

Survived by his parents, Dean and Linda Sartori, children Maylin, age 7, and Caiden, age 6, his sister Kendra and her husband Andy MacFarlane, niece Ivy and many relatives, friends, and coworkers.

Garrett was born in Denver and is a 5th generation Coloradoan. He graduated from Arapahoe High School and Fort Lewis College in Durango, earning an engineering...

Oct 7, 2020

Mark “Mountain Man” Henke, beloved father, son, brother, and friend, passed away October 7th, 2020 at the age of 62.

Born in Colorado on the 21st of June 1958, Mark grew up in Arvada with sister Dana and parents Richard and Elaine Henke.

He became a US Marine as a teenager during the Cold War...

Oct 7, 2020

Joan Collins Guiet, age 78, passed away unexpectedly on October 7, 2020 after a 16-day battle with sepsis.  She passed peacefully surrounded by the love of her family.

Joan was born in Pittsburgh, PA March 23, 1942 to Edward B. and Louise H. Collins.  A story is told that once she was sent to her room for...

2020

Loretta Law passed away peacefully in her Greenwood Village home, attended by her four sons and daughters-in-law. She was 97. Loretta grew up in Hong Kong, but immigrated to the US to join her family in Denver after losing her husband in 2015. Her life was a celebration of family and grace; she lived in a way that abridged...

Oct 6, 2020

Mary J. "Janie" Riley, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on October 6, 2020.

Janie began her amazing and marvelous journey through life in a small Missouri town.  As the daughter of a law enforcement officer and a school teacher she along with her sister learned the value of hard work, self-discipline, honor, honesty, service to others and...

Oct 6, 2020

Ruth Eugenia Chapparo, 90, of Castle Pines, Colorado passed away at home on October 6, 2020. Ruth was preceded in death by her husband Philip Chapparo, Jr., her sister Dorothy J. Lowe, her parents, and many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Ruth is survived by her daughter Susan (Mark) Helton; 2 granddaughters; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.

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Oct 5, 2020

Lila Mae Loeckle was born May 19th, 1928 in Alta Vista Kansas. She was the seventh child born into a family of nine children, including two sisters and six brothers by her mother, Katie Hobbs Hermann and father Carl Hermann. She is survived by her older sister Margaret and younger brother Walter, both of which are currently living in Wichita,...

Oct 5, 2020

Robert Zanetell, 90 of Denver, Colorado passed away on October 5, 2020. He was born in Aguilar, Colorado on June 3, 1930 to Joseph and Emma Zanetell. He was the sixth of eight children.

Robert was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1952 and was honorably discharged in 1954 to attend undergraduate studies at Western State College...

Oct 5, 2020

Daniel Lester Chun, 55, of Boulder, passed away on October 5, 2020 in Denver, CO. Born on April 24, 1965 to Eason L. and Edith L. (Crame) Chun of Ann Arbor, MI., Daniel attended Michigan State University and was a lifelong Spartan - "go green, go white!” He received his Masters in Economics and completed all coursework for a...

Oct 5, 2020

Robert “Bob” Vernon Evans, age 95, died peacefully on Monday, Oct 5, 2020 in Littleton, Colorado.

He will be laid to rest with military honors at Fort Logan, following a private service for family.

Robert was born on Oct 18, 1924 in DeSoto, Missouri to Vernon August and Genevieve Ada (McCreary) Evans. He was a...

Oct 4, 2020

Althea Ruth Taylor was born October 4th, 1927 to Walter Earl Osborn and Reah Ruth (Stone) (Osborn) Curtis. Her dad was a time-keeper for Utah Copper Mines and she was born in Salt Lake City, Utah.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Dan M. Taylor; her brother Earl Osborn and sister Dort...

Oct 4, 2020

Catherine “Kaye” Duncan Henderson passed away on October 4, 2020 at the age of 85. She was born January 8, 1935 in El Paso, TX to Catherine Austin Connolly and Joseph Weldon Bailey Duncan.

Kaye is survived by children David (and Cindy) Henderson, Cathy (and Tyson) Dearduff, Curtis (and Barbara) Henderson, and grandchildren Kelly, Tyler, Duncan, Christopher...