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Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Gloria King
Aug 3, 2020
Gloria Mae King, 94, of Denver, Colorado passed away on August 3, 2020 at her home. Born on May 1, 1926 in Belleville, Illinois, daughter of the late Frank and Georgia Baumgartner. Gloria will join her late husband William C. King Jr. in eternal life.
In lieu of flowers please make a memorial donate to The Denver Hospice...
Shirley Green
Aug 3, 2020
Shirley K. Green passed away on August 3, 2020 in Centennial, Colorado. She was 95.
She was born Shirley Marie Kemper on April 7, 1925 in Denver, Colorado to Alfred Barton Kemper and Marie M. Kemper. She grew up in the Denver area and attended Central Presbyterian Church where she made numerous lifelong friends for which she...
Linda Acker
Aug 3, 2020
Born February 5, 1950 in Amarillo, TX and passed away on August 3, 2020 in Lakewood, CO.
She was preceded in death by her mother Reatta, her father Joseph Henry Leverett, step-father Bill Wardlaw, her brother Barry Leverett and half-brother Drake Davenport.
Linda grew up in Amarillo Texas acquiring life-long friends. She graduated from Tascosa...
Greta Young
Aug 3, 2020
Greta Colleen Young, age 88, passed away at home on August 3, 2020. She was born in Centerville, Iowa on March 13, 1932, the first child of Reuben and Virgie Hawkinson. Five years later, her younger sister and lifetime soulmate and friend, Marsha was born and completed the family.
Music was Greta's life, and piano was her...

Donna Dire
Aug 2, 2020
Donna Elizabeth Dire, 75, of Denver, CO passed away on August 2, 2020.
A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 5, 2020 from 4PM to 7PM. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 10AM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Blvd., Denver, CO. A Burial Service will follow the Mass at...
Sylvia Lewis
Aug 1, 2020
Sylvia Jeannine Lewis December 29, 1933 - August 1, 2020. Sylvia Jeannine Lewis was born in Denver, CO on December 29, 1933 to Clarence Geer and Rose Jungbluth. She passed away at her home on Saturday, August 1, 2020, surrounded by her family.
Sylvia was born and lived in Southeast Denver, and was graduated from South High...
Bev Teemley
Aug 1, 2020
Beverley Ann “Bev” Teemley, 65, of Arvada passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2020. Born on October 20, 1954 in Pueblo, Colorado she was the daughter of Kenneth and Katherine (Waller) Jipping. Bev married Edwin Teemley on August 1, 1987 and together they shared 33 years of marriage.
Bev worked as an apartment manager for Kramer Management...
Dennis Cox
Aug 1, 2020
Dennis Michael Cox, born July 21, 1947, in Vernal, Utah passed away August 1, 2020, at the age of 73. Dennis courageously endured frontotemporal dementia, and passed away due to complications of the disease. Dennis is the son of Nola Shannon Ellis (Mother), and Olan Lafayette Cox (Father), and spent his early years growing up in Sulphur Springs, Texas....
Joan Foster
Aug 1, 2020
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Ronald Younger
Aug 1, 2020
Ronald was married to his loving wife, Nelda Younger for 68 years. Together they had four sons: Jim, Gary, Larry and Douglas, 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Ronald joined the U.S. Army as a young man, and made his career there, in fulfillment of his dreams. Prior to his 40th birthday, Ronald had attained the highest possible enlisted rank, Command Sergeant Major. If he...
Connie Gaccetta
Aug 1, 2020
Connie Lee Gaccetta, 74, passed away peacefully on August 1,2020. Her final days were surrounded by family and loved ones in her home.
Connie was born March 8,1946, the daughter of Jean and Lee Sparks. Connie married Don Gaccetta in 1967. In addition to her husband, Connie is survived by her children, Pam and Tony Cline, Lori...
Jon Mcguire
Aug 1, 2020
Born to Robert and Ruth McGuire and delivered by his Grandfather Doctor John McGuire in Neodesha on October 28th, 1938. Jon died of the Coronavirus on August 1st, 2020. He graduated from Neodesha High School in 1956 where he was an outstanding athlete. All League pass catching and his teammates voted him as the most outstanding defensive player. Charles...
John Hamilton
Aug 1, 2020
John Robert Hamilton, age 77, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2020. He was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on February 16, 1943.
John attended Wichita East High School, Wichita, Kansas; Kansas State University, Lawrence, Kansas; and graduated from Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, Kansas. He worked as a Petroleum Landman for over 35 years...
Carla Frank
Aug 1, 2020
Carla Ann Modesitt Frank of Denver, Colorado passed away on August 1, 2020.
Carla Ann Modesitt was born in Denver, Colorado to Carl L. Modesitt and Willa (Spier) Modesitt on November 26, 1929.
She was preceded in death by her husband Willis T. Frank, her parents, and brothers Leland Modesitt and Jean Modesitt.
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Athina Galanopoulos
Jul 31, 2020
Athina Galanopoulos June 26, 1934 – July 31, 2020 Athina was born in Athens, Greece, to Emmanuel and Malamatenia Antoniou,the youngest of 4 siblings, now all in heaven together.
During WWII German occupation of Athens, her father moved the family to the village of Mazi to live with family. Life was safer from war, but not illness,...
Paul Allee
Jul 31, 2020
Paul was born in Denver, Colorado to Arnold and Jamie Allee. A Colorado native through and through, at a very young age he joined the Navy. He soon was accepted and attended Officers Candidate School and served 27 years in the United States Air Force. He retired as a Major in May of 1978 and was awarded the Bronze...
Randall Yarnell
Jul 31, 2020
Randy Yarnell was born April 7, 1961 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Dorothy and Ronald Yarnell. They moved to Onawa, Iowa when Randy was 12 where he spent his formative years, Randy graduated from West Monona Community High School in 1979. He married his childhood sweetheart, Brenda Ketelsen on October 15, 1982. He attended Devry Institute of Technology when...
Marilyn Roberts
Jul 31, 2020
Marilyn was born on January 4, 1940 to John Stanton Jr. and Mildred (Perry) Stanton in Syracuse, New York. She grew up in the small communities west of Syracuse ... Fairmount, Solvay, Camillus.
Graduation was in 1957 from Camillus High School. She then entered Nursing School at the Community General Hospital of Syracuse. Upon completion she was employed in the...
Fred Arthur
Jul 31, 2020
Radio advertising legend, Fred Arthur, passed away peacefully at home in Centennial, Colorado on Friday July 31st. He was 87.
Born May 17, 1933 in Wilmington, Ohio, Arthur moved west after studying broadcasting at the Cincinnati School of Music. His first radio gig as a deejay was in Casper, Wyoming at KVOC radio. This...
Robert Thomas
Jul 31, 2020
Robert James Thomas, 7/26/1921-7/31/2020, 99 years young. Passed away at Swedish Hospital.
Bob was born in New Bethlehem, PA. He lived his most vibrant years in Denver, CO and was a veteran of World War II. His professional life was spent perfecting inventory and sales for Eastman Kodak and VWR. He officially retired at the age of 87 after...
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