Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Elizabeth Tyrrell
Jan 1, 2021
Elizabeth "Betty" Tyrrell passed away on August 2, 2021 in Denver Colorado. She was born February 12, 1942 in Durango, Colorado. She married George Richard Tyrrell in 1982 at their cabin in Black Hawk Colorado and have enjoyed 39 years of marriage. Betty graduated from Fort Lewis College in Durango and happily spent her entire career as a junior...
Godfried Herrmann
Jan 1, 2021
If he sat still and stopped talking long enough, he could have written quite a memoir, even for his short 46 years. Godfried was born in Phoenix, AZ and even as a tot was hard to keep up with. He grew up exploring the desert, visiting family in Bandon, OR, and later spent a year travelling through Europe and...
Morley Robinson
Jan 1, 2021
Morley Robinson of Denver, Colorado died peacefully on September 17, 2021 at the age of 96. The son of Ralph and Louise Robinson, he is preceded in death by his wife of 66 years Dolores (Bachy) Robinson, his brother Ralph Robinson, and his sister Jean (Robinson) Garland. Morley is survived by his children: Loretta (Robinson) Fischer, Louise (Robinson) Rolofson,...
Michael Fraser
Jan 1, 2021
Michael Allen Fraser was born and raised in Texas to Jack Fraser and Lois Allen Fraser. Mike’s younger brother was Keith Fraser. Lois and Jack divorced when Mike was young, and when they remarried he was very fortunate to have two step-parents who loved him dearly. Lois’s husband was Jim Webster. Jack’s wife was Joyce Cude. Jack, Lois, Keith...
Darren Overton
Jan 1, 2021
Darren Overton, age 38, passed away on April 13, 2021. Darren was born on November 16, 1982. He grew up in Arvada where he graduated from Arvada West High school, attended University of Northern Colorado and was in the process of obtaining a Masters in Data Science from Maryville University. He worked in technical recruiting and thrived on helping...
Pauline Beck
Jan 1, 2021
Pauline M. (Hapgood) Beck entered into eternal rest on September 2, 2021 at the age of 87.
Pauline was born December 3, 1933 in Hanna, Wyoming to William and Jessie (Lucas) Hapgood. Her sisters include Patricia, Josephine and Sharon. She graduated from Hanna High School in 1951. A strong, determined and independent woman, she went on to...
Bernard Alexander
Jan 1, 2021
Bernard "Ben" Alexander of Denver died Friday, November 5th, 2021 from complications due to a breakthrough case of COVID-19. He was born March 23, 1944, in Nebraska the son of Dean and Ruth (Rhemus) Alexander. He was married to Elizabeth "Betsy" Sperry on August 22, 2008, but they were together for almost 20 years before tying the knot! Their...
Ron Capra
Jan 1, 2021
Ron passed away Oct. 6, 2021 at age 89. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Loretta; son, Tim: grandson, Gianmarco. Also survived by Lorraine Ruf Capra. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Ronna Lynn. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Saturday, Oct. 30th, 10am, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, 3549 Navajo St.. Reception...
Curtis Fankhouser
Jan 1, 2021
Curtis Dee Fankhouser, our beloved husband, father and grandfather passed away at the age of 76 on September 2, 2021.
Curt was born on April 13, 1945 in El Dorado, Kansas. However, he spent most of his life growing up and settling in Colorado. He graduated from Brigham Young University in 1967 with a Business Degree and...
Barbara Dorsey
Jan 1, 2021
Barbara Somers Dorsey, age 90, passed from this life on November 22 in Denver. Born on May 30,1931 in New Jersey, she resided in Colorado since 1969 where she and her husband Tom lived, loved, and raised their children. Her garden and parties were not to be missed and her home was a welcoming spot for kids of all ages!...
Cynthia Cronin
Jan 1, 2021
Cynthia Ramona Cronin, 79, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on May 15, 2021. Her final days were spent surrounded by her loved ones. She is preceded in death by her husband James J Cronin, mother Viola Prado, father Raymond Prado, brother Edward Prado and grandson Jordan Valdez. She is survived by her daughter Denise (Roger) Waldo and son Scott...
Angela (Lyneis) Rossi
Jan 1, 2021
Angela Marie (Lyneis) Rossi, 56, of Lakewood, Survived by her husband Mark Shawn Lyneis; children: Jade Siobhan Lyneis and Dominic Gray Lyneis; parents: Audrey Rossi and Alfred (Connie) Rossi; brothers: Michael (Lisa), Nicholas (Nola Walton) and Peter (Melinda); numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, neices, nephews; and Petunia and Binky. Angie was a unique individual with varied interests. She loved to cook...
Edmond Smathers
Jan 1, 2021
Edmond Watkinson "Ted" Smathers, a longtime resident of Golden, Colorado, died unexpectedly Monday, May 3, 2021, at the age of 82.
Ted was born in New Castle, Pennsylvania on February 20, 1939. After his high school graduation he attended Penn State University and received a degree in Engineering Mechanics. He also received a Masters Degree from the...
Debbie Zolman
Jan 1, 2021
Debbie Zolman went to be with her Lord and savior on September 23, 2021 at the age of 70.
Debbie was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1950. After marrying her high school sweetheart, Dwight, in 1969, she lived for a brief period of time in York Beach, Maine before making her move to Littleton, Colorado in 1980. In Colorado,...
Jeanne Hernandez
Jan 1, 2021
Jeanne Dugan Hernandez, 83, passed away peacefully at her home in Littleton, Colorado on June 1, 2021. She was born in Watertown, South Dakota on August 16, 1937 to Edmund Joseph and Manella Jeanne (Lamm) Bauer. Jeanne is survived by her siblings, Edmund Bauer Jr. (Pete), James Bauer (Jim), Denise Denny, and Therese (Teri) Bauer. She is also survived...
Jennifer Alford
Jan 1, 2021
Jennifer “Jeffy” Ann Alford, age 54, was called home to be with her Lord and Savior on the morning of January 5, 2021, after a courageous 2-year battle against cancer. She fought that battle with a grace that inspired all those she encountered, never missing an opportunity to make someone smile with her sense of humor and genuine care...
Lawrence Biro
Jan 1, 2021
Lawrence A. Biro (Larry) was born in 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan and passed away peacefully in Denver, CO due to ALS on January 29, 2021. He was diagnosed in 2013 and chose not to see ALS as a death sentence, but as a challenge that he must overcome. He grew up in Wyandotte and graduated from Roosevelt High School...
Dustin Stefan
Jan 1, 2021
Dustin Stefan passed away on May 3, 2021.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 2-5pm at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 W. 80th Ave. Arvada CO 80003.
A Memorial Service to honor Dustin's life will be held at a later date.
Please share memories of Dustin...
Joseph Murray
Jan 1, 2021
Our Dear Dad, Joseph "Joe" John Murray passed away on June 23, 2021. He was born on November 3, 1932. He was the youngest son of Michael and Mary Murray. Joseph J. Murray grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Central Catholic High School. He continued his education and graduated from Duquesne University. During his youth, he served as...
James Lamanna
Jan 1, 2021
James (Jimmy) Vincent La Manna, Jr., age 67, died on June 3, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. He worked 35 years for Western Paving/ Martin Marietta. Jimmy was an avid auto racing fan and he was a part of the racing community for many years. He enjoyed his time working on the pit crews and as a flagman for serval...
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