Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jul 31, 2020

Meredith S. Latchaw died on Friday, July 31, 2020 from injuries sustained in a tragic accident in Eagle County, Colorado while camping.

Meredith was born August 27, 1972 in Denver, Colorado. She graduated high school at Denver Area South High School in 1990 and graduated college from Colorado College, Colorado Springs in 1994. Meredith earned a Master’s degree...

Jul 30, 2020

Michael William Johnson, Sr., age 82, died on July 30, 2020, at his residence in Arvada, Colorado after a long and brave fight with colon cancer.

He was born January 7, 1938 in Denver, Colorado to Katherine Abbott and James Conway, after which he was adopted by Michael and Gladys LaGuardia of Glendale, California.  Later, he took...

Jul 30, 2020

Mrs. Nguyễn Thị Oanh, age 87 of Lakewood, passed away at her son’s residence Thursday evening, July 30th, 2020.  Her final days were spent surrounded by family and friends that she had touched throughout her years living in America.

Mrs. Nguyễn was born on May 10th, 1933, Hai Phong, Vietnam.  She was a daughter of the late Nguyễn...

Jul 30, 2020

Emil Ernest Cwach passed away peacefully July 30th, 2020.  He died from cancer.  He was a very strong, quiet man and modest of his many accomplishments.

Emil was born August 3, 1937 in South Dakota to a large farming family of Czech decent.  His education started in a one room schoolhouse often taught by family members and...

Jul 30, 2020

Todd Lillard passed away unexpectedly on Thursday July 30, 2020 in Denver, Colorado.

Todd was born in Kansas on April 27, 1978 to Donald and Linda Lillard. After living in North Dakota and Illinois, the family moved to Colorado as Todd was starting high school. Todd met his wife Amy while the two of them were in...

Jul 30, 2020

Claire (Lovenburg) Welsh, 82, of Centennial, Colorado and Marana, Arizona, passed away on July 30, 2020.

Claire was born on February 28, 1938 in Madrid, Nebraska to Lawrence and Lydia Lovenburg.  She graduated from Ogallala High School in Nebraska in 1955 and married her husband Don in 1957. During their marriage, they raised three daughters and lived...

Jul 30, 2020

Annette DiTirro Schantz, 72, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on July 30, 2020.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 13, 2020 from 3pm to 4pm with Rosary to follow at 4pm; all services are at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado 80003. Due to state regulations, masks are required when entering...

Jul 30, 2020

Raymond Philip Platt, age 92, passed away peacefully July 30, 2020 due to natural causes. He was born April 7, 1928 in Brooklyn, New York. Ray is survived by wife Suzanne, five children, Michael, Carolyn, Stephen, Robert, and Cynthia, as well as 14 grandchildren.

Memorial Mass will be at Risen Christ Catholic Church, Monday August 10 at...

Jul 30, 2020

Jean (Aggie) Slogar, age 90, peacefully passed away in Arvada Colorado on July 30, 2020 as a result of health complications caused by the corona virus.  She was born to Anton and Anna Slogar in Crested Butte, Colorado, in 1930. She had six older siblings from her mother’s first marriage to Anton Plute. She had four siblings from her...

Jul 29, 2020

Douglas Dale Watson: 71 passed away peacefully asleep at home on July 29th, 2020. He was born June 29th, 1949 in Boulder, Colorado to Mary “Frances” Becker and Dane Roosevelt Watson. Doug is survived by his wife Karee, daughter Amber, son Taylor, grandson Jesse and brothers Terry and Rex. He is preceded in death by his parents Dane and...

Jul 28, 2020

Diego John Cordero, 21, passed away on July 28, 2020. He was born in Westminster, Colorado on April 4, 1999.

Diego is survived by his mother Elaine Cordero, his father Sergio Cordero, and his step-mother Stephanie Castaneda; his grandparents Rosalinda Jones, Alice Wilson, Conrad Cordero, Marianne Castaneda, and Patrick Castaneda; his uncles Gene Jones, Roy Jones, Michael...

Jul 28, 2020

Samuel G. Cordova, age 85, of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday, July 28, 2020. He was born October 26, 1934 in Mora, New Mexico, and moved to southwest Denver as a child. He attended Westwood Elementary and graduated from West High School. On May 01, 1955 Samuel married Dorothy Duran in Denver Colorado....

Jul 28, 2020

Terri Lynn Fields was born on July 6, 1960 and passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2020.  Terri was the daughter of Wilbert Kogl and Bernita Kogl who preceded her in death. Terri was born on the high plains of Kansas in the town of Atwood, Kansas.  She grew up on the Kansas farm and developed a work...

Jul 28, 2020

William D. Ranch, age 88, of Columbine Valley, Colorado passed away Tuesday July 28, 2020 due to complications from COVID-19 at Swedish Hospital.

Bill was born on February 12, 1932 in Lamar, Colorado, son of Darold and Alice Ranch. He attended North High School in Denver, Colorado, and he was drafted into the U.S. Army shortly after...

Jul 28, 2020

JEANETTE C. KLINE

Jen Kline, 96, Golden, CO, passed away peacefully July 28, 2020.  Jen was born February 17, 1924, the daughter of Martin J. and Ida T. (Schuman) Hess in Cleveland, OH.  She graduated from St. Joseph Academy and worked as a telephone operator until she met the love of her life, Robert Kline, also from...

Jul 27, 2020

Beverly Gordon, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on July 27, 2020.

Beverly LOVED pink! Her family encourages you to join them in honoring her memory by wearing pink to her viewing and funeral!

Beverly Irene Gordon was born, August 19, 1935, in Ironton Missouri. Her parents, Joseph and Ruth Lindquist were delighted to welcome their...

Jul 27, 2020

Mary Jane McClellan

July 12, 1928-July 27, 2020

Survived by children Jim (Carrie) McClellan, Patty McClellan (David Tullos), Dave McClellan; grandchildren Andrew (Kelsey) McClellan, Patrick (Sean) McClellan, Scott (Ashley) Petre, Jill (Alex) Guest; great-grandchildren Ogden James McClellan, Jones Ryder Petre. Preceded in death by husband Calvin Hoover McClellan. Mary Jane enjoyed art, travel, her family...

Jul 27, 2020

Audrey Faye Parker, 88 years of age, passed away peacefully at home July 27, 2020. She was born January 25, 1932 in Billings, Montana. Audrey is the daughter of Alberta Forsythe and Charles A. Flanagan. She had an older sister, Leona, and brother, Charles "Chuck". Her mother died during childbirth bearing a younger brother, Joe. Joe was quite premature...

Jul 27, 2020

Marianne, 85, died peacefully at her home in Arvada. She was born in Denver on July 5, 1935, to Leone and James H. White, who was editor of the Western Farm Life magazine. With her father in the news business, perhaps Marianne was attracted to Dick Hilker, a budding journalist when they met at Central Presbyterian Church in Denver....

Jul 26, 2020

Alexa (nee Collins) age 88, passed peacefully at Balfour at Riverfront Park, Denver, CO on July 26, 2020. Beloved wife of John (Jack) Sulak for 50 years, she is also survived by her daughter Adriana Sulak Bombard, son-in-law, David Bombard and granddaughters Collins Garvick Bombard and Jacqueline Irene Bombard of Edwards, CO.

Alexa was born in Erie,...