Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Roger Wenke

Roger Wenke

Sep 12, 2020

Roger Wilson Wenke, age 77, died at his home in Aurora, Colorado on September 12, 2020.

Born May 30,1943 in Norfolk, Nebraska, his list of residencies include  Norfolk, Nebraska, Colorado Springs, Lakewood and Aurora Colorado. Roger was a Navy veteran serving on the USS Haleakala from 1964 - 1970.  Later, Roger worked for several auto parts stores before retiring...

Carl Rolfes

Carl Rolfes

Sep 12, 2020

Carl James (Jim) Rolfes, 80, passed away peacefully at home in Aurora Colorado on September 12, 2020.

He was born April 22, 1940 in Harrison Ohio and was preceded in death by his parents, Carl and Jeanette Campbell Rolfes, his sister Gerry Dole, all of Harrison, and his “Second Mom” Ruth Nye Dobson of Colorado Springs.

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Joseph Weaver

Joseph Weaver

Sep 11, 2020

Joseph was born in Watervale Butte, Colorado to Raymond and Lucy Weaver.

Joe met Lillian R Lopez while attending Annunciation Catholic High School. After his service to the United States in the US Army Joe and Lillian were married on Nov 7, 1959. They were married for over 56 years when Lillian passed in 2015.

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Gary Herbolsheimer

Gary Herbolsheimer

Sep 11, 2020

Gary D. Herbolsheimer age 79 (May 25, 1941 – Sept 11, 2020).  Preceded in death by parents Edgar and Edna Mae (Bargstadt), Pierce, Tilden, Norfolk, NE.  Survived by:  beloved wife of 40 yrs Veronica (Oliver) Aurora, Co, son Brian (Carrie) and granddaughter Nora, Colorado Springs.  Loved as dad by Lonnie Olivar (Denver), Sean Olivar (Denver), and Kim (Olivar) Lodge...

Egon Topp

Egon Topp

Sep 11, 2020

Egon Topp, beloved Husband to his late wife, Charlotte, as well as beloved Daddy, adored Grandfather (Opa), and Great Grandfather passed away peacefully on the 11th of September 2020.

He is survived by his daughter Heidi, grandchildren Nicole, Erika, and Crystal, son-in-law Tom and great grandchildren, Allana, Keian, and Marcus. Egon Topp lived a life full of...

Wilmer "Bill" Delong, Jr.

Wilmer "Bill" Delong, Jr.

Sep 11, 2020

DeLong, Wilmer Adrian, Jr.

06/01/1929 – 09/11/2020

Wilmer “Bill” Adrian DeLong Jr., 91, Passed away on September 11, 2020 in Aurora, Colorado. Survived by his sister Thelma Myers-Jones and children Mark DeLong, Kerry Torkelson, Scott DeLong, Shelly DeLong-Becker and their families. Bill had a successful career in marketing and merchandising. He was an avid outdoorsman...

Ivan Williams

Ivan Williams

Sep 11, 2020

Ivan Francis Williams, Jr, aged 71, died on September 11, 2020 in Greeley, Colorado. His death was due to complications of cancer.

Born December 5, 1948 in Indianapolis, Indiana, he was the son of Ivan Francis Williams of Mitchell, Indiana and Violet Lane McKelvey of Raleigh, North Carolina.  He graduated from Arlington High School in 1967. Ivan...

Janis Calhoun

Janis Calhoun

Sep 10, 2020

In remembrance of Janis Calhoun

Janis Elizabeth Calhoun passed away peacefully on the morning of September 10, 2020, due to cancer and the subsequent effect of an unexpected stroke.  She was born August 21, 1934 in Denver, Colorado to John B. Lengel and Jane M. Lengel. In the days and weeks leading up...

Joan Lojko

Joan Lojko

Sep 10, 2020

John Mary Jojko May 1, 1934-September 10, 2020 Preceded in death by husband Matthew Stanley Lojko. Funeral Service Monday, September 21, 2020, 9:30 am, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Graveside Service 11:00 am, Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Logan Gray

Logan Gray

Sep 10, 2020

Logan Jesse Gray

Logan Jesse Gray was born on July 30, 1924 in Lorton, Nebraska to parents Chester Arthur Gray and Louie Lodema Pember Gray.  His dad owned a general store and lumber yard there.  The family moved to Sterling, Colorado where the family owned and ran Gray’s Court Cottages.  The entire family...

Renee Spong

Renee Spong

Sep 10, 2020

Renee Spong, of Arvada, Colorado passed on September 10, 2020.

Preceded in death by her parents, Bedford and Grace Bird; brother, Terrell Bird and brother-in-law, Tapie Rohm.

Survived by her husband, Fred Spong; children, Stephanie (Tim Stroh) Spong, Timothy (Leslie) Spong, Susan Sprong and Alexander (Tarali) Spong; grandchildren, Mason Spong, William Spong, David Spong, Virginia...

Sherry Drake

Sherry Drake

Sep 10, 2020

Sherry Drake, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on September 10, 2020. She was a beloved sister and friend.

She is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mary and her husband, Robert. Survived by her brother, Joseph (Toni), Cousins, DeeAnn, and James and her best friends, Tina and Bev.

Visitation is on Monday, September 28,...

Jack Callander

Jack Callander

Sep 10, 2020

John (Jack) Callander passed away at the age of 78 on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at Alta Vita Memory Care Centre in Longmont, CO, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

Born in Troy, New York, Jack received his Bachelor of Science and Masters of Photogrammetry degrees from Syracuse University. He began his career in 1966 at...

Richard Malik

Richard Malik

Sep 9, 2020

Born the second son of John and Mary Malik, Rich came into the world a tiny preemie, small enough to rest in one of his Dad’s enormous hands. But he grew big and strapping and possessed a fine mind with a particular affinity for numbers. He accurately remembered how many dollars he’d won in playoff bets over...

Mary "Joan" Severino

Mary "Joan" Severino

Sep 9, 2020

Mary “Joan” Severino, age 86 passed away September 9th, 2020.  Born to Alfred and Amelia Laite on September 5th, 1934 in St John’s Newfoundland, Canada.  Joan grew up in Newfoundland with her 6 siblings.

Joan married Tom in November of 1955.  This November they would have celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary.  Together they had 4 children, spouses...

Madeline Wright

Madeline Wright

Sep 9, 2020

A full obituary of Madeline's life will be coming at a later time.

Please still leave a message for the family of Madeline in the Tribute Wall section.

In lieu of flowers please contact Nancy at imagineakasha.com

Vivian Shepard

Vivian Shepard

Sep 9, 2020

Our Sweetie Vivian Elaine Shepard peacefully passed into Eternal Joy on September 9, 2020 in Englewood, Colorado. She was warmly welcomed into the Heavenly Realms by her Parents Jesse Starrett and Norma Mae Starrett.

and also by her four Brothers Robert, Richard, Ronald and Lewis.  She is survived by her Sister Virginia Slane, her Husband Landes Shepard,...

Charles Cardillo, Jr.

Charles Cardillo, Jr.

Sep 8, 2020

Charles Cardillo, Jr., 76, beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and neighbor, of Centennial, CO, passed away unexpectedly on September 8, 2020.

A native of New England, Charles loved all things Boston: the ocean, the Red Sox, the history, steamed clams, the Cape, and the beaches.  Another life-long love of Charlie’s was politics.  He enjoyed reading books...

Helen Burnett

Helen Burnett

Sep 8, 2020

Helen Burnett, a former teacher, passed away on September 8, 2020.

She was born Corrine Howard on February 23, 1928 in Tampa, Florida and in 1932 was adopted by Ruth and Charles S. Burnett of that city.

Helen spent her high school years at Thornwell Orphanage, Clinton, South Carolina, a Presbyterian institution now known as...

Marcella Hatcher

Marcella Hatcher

Sep 8, 2020

Marcella Rose Hatcher 94, of Denver passed away on September 8, 2020.  She was born February 18, 1926 in Olpe, Kansas.  She was the daughter of Carl and Stella (Thill) Lutz. Marcella married Thomas G. Hatcher on January 3, 1952 and together, they shared 68 years of marriage.

Marcella work for Magnolia Oil Company in Wichita before...