Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Oct 2, 2021

Husband, brother, friend, father, and grandfather. ED was a social, kind, giving person who was always ready to invest his time and energy in others. Lover of his garden, lover of children, lover of family, and lover of all animals, he used to refer to himself as being “chronically human.” He was a humble person, who never boasted about...

Oct 2, 2021

On the morning of October 2, 2021, Jerry V. Olsen of Arvada, CO passed away at his home, surrounded by his family at the age of 95.

Jerry was born to Wilber and Margaret Olsen, in November 1925, in Spanish Fork, Utah. He had a sister (Dorothy) and 4 brothers (Max, Lynn, Ferris, and Derald), all immediate...

Oct 2, 2021

Barbara Jean Davis, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2021, at the Denver Hospice. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Davis; her mother, Margaret Hendricks; her father, Frederick "Dewey" Hendricks; and her sister, Ellen Eckert.

Born in Bowling Green, Ohio, Barbara, was the youngest of four.  Her early life was on...

Oct 2, 2021

“Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans and widows in their distress and refusing to let the world corrupt you.” James 1:29

Our family is deeply saddened to announce the untimely passing of John Frank Gallegos, Jr. on 10/2/2021 at the age of 59.  John was a beloved husband,...

Oct 2, 2021

Philip Andrew Cole, age 69, died in Littleton, CO on October 2 due to complications from Parkinson’s and Dementia.

Born March 21, 1952 in Richmond, VA, he grew up in Westfield, NJ, before moving to Colorado with his family as a teenager. He lived the remainder of his life in the Denver area, primarily in Littleton. Though...

Oct 2, 2021

Michael “Mike” Trimmer, age 40, died unexpectedly on October 2, 2021 in Boulder, Colorado.

Mike was born June 7, 1981, in Aurora, Colorado. He is survived by his parents Roger and Beth Trimmer, and his brother Dan. He had a large extended family across the country, primarily in Ohio, including his maternal grandparents....

Oct 1, 2021

Margaret LaFrance Gutierrez, 89, went into the loving arms of our Lord in Heaven on Friday, October 1, 2021, while in Denver Colorado.  Born June 17, 1932, in El Paso, Texas. She lived 84 years in El Paso, raised a wonderful family with the love of her life, Robert J LaFrance, for 41 years, until his death in 1993....

Oct 1, 2021

Alice E. Hanson, 94, passed away on Friday, October 1, 2021 in Englewood, Colorado.  She was born in San Diego, California on April 26, 1927 to James Crum and Rose L. Crum.  She graduated from Grossmont High School in 1945 and attended San Diego State University for a short time.  Alice met the love of her life, Fredrick Hanson,...

Oct 1, 2021

Ann Elizabeth Pugh, 98, of Denver, Colorado passed away on October 1, 2021.

Preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Ann Hovorka and her husband, Granville Pugh.

Survived by her children, Michael Pugh (Sue), Ann Bradshaw, David Pugh, Rita McGirr, James Pugh, Gary Pugh Newman (Joanie); 16 Grandchildren; 11 Great-Grandchildren; and brother, George Hovorka.

Oct 1, 2021

Terry was born and raised in Denver, Colorado, the second of two sons raised by Dallice and Delia Johnson.  He married Joan Musich on January 11, 1958, with whom he formed an inseparable bond for the next 60 years until her passing in 2018. Terry is survived by his children Jake, Tracy, and Joe, their spouses Nita and Matt; and his...

Oct 1, 2021

Glen will be missed for his humor and love of family.  He loved bowling, singing with his mother as she played the accordion in children’s church and later on at a senior center his parents went to.  He enjoyed going out to eat with his brother, Don and sister in-law, Teresa on occasion.  Lived for Christmas time with the...

Sep 30, 2021

Eugene ‘Gene’ Terrence Lane Jr. was born in Rock Springs, Wyoming on August 17th 1946 to Eugene Terrence Lane Sr. and Cassie Williams (Harrigan) Lane.  He was the third child of Eugene and Cassie. With two older brothers, Jerry and Jack, there were always shenanigans afoot in the Lane household.

At the age of 17 Gene enlisted...

Sep 30, 2021

Gilbert Lopez, 97, of Westminster passed away on September 30, 2021 at Arvada Care and Rehabilitation Center in Arvada. Born on September 4, 1924 in Colorado he was the son of Federico and Cleofas (Martinez) Lopez. He is preceded in death by his wife, Viola. Gilbert is survived by his children; Marie Salade, Mike Valdez, the late Gilbert Lopez Jr.,...

Sep 30, 2021

Jack John “JJ” Richard, died Sept. 30, 2021 at the age of 94 from complications of Parkinson’s disease. He was born in Dover, Ohio on October 25, 1926, son of Opal and Fred Richard. As a teenager he worked at his uncle’s grocery store delivering food and then learned to cut meat in the butcher shop. A WWII vet,...

Sep 30, 2021

Thomas (Tom) William Skelton, 85 passed away, in Centennial Colorado on Thursday, September 30th.

Tom was born on July 14th, 1936 in Goodland, Kansas where he grew up.  He attended Goodland High School (Class of 1954) having won a state championship in wrestling.  He went on to attend Kansas State University on a wrestling scholarship, graduating with...

Sep 30, 2021

Danielle “Dani” Brennan passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 30th, 2021, at the age of 27. A funeral will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, October 12th at OneLife Church in Aurora, CO.

Danielle Marie Brennan was born on July 10th, 1994 in Laguna Beach, CA. She and her twin brother, Ryan Brennan, were born the...

Sep 30, 2021

Thomas (Tom) Francis Lawless, age 47 died on September 30th, 2021 in Highlands Ranch Colorado.  He was a Denver native graduating from Ranum High School and then from Metropolitan State University in 1997 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science.  Tom loved the outdoors.  He spent his time golfing, disk golfing, fishing and boating.  He also loved...

Sep 29, 2021

Since the day he was born Cameron made an impact in his environment whether it was making grown-ups smile from his baby antics, or entertaining the family dogs. Cameron grew up a very happy child. From early on he liked to play video games and play in the water. He made friends easily in school and was very liked...

Sep 29, 2021

"Jack" John V. Parker III

3/18/89 - 9/29/21

Our beloved son Jack, age 32, passed away peacefully on September 29th at Children's Hospital Colorado PICU, surrounded by his loving family. Jack is survived by his mother Betsy, his father John Jr., his sister Ann, his brother-in-law Jason and niece Parker Mae Wing, as well as...

Sep 29, 2021

On Wednesday September 29, 2021 Russ Wargin, loving husband, Dad and Papa passed away at the age of 85.

Born June 26, 1936 at St. Anthony Hospital in Denver Colorado to Edward and Mabel Wargin. Russ entered the world with a curiosity, drive, and intelligence to learn anything on his own, characteristics that defined him for the next...