Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Beverly Ann Forrester
Feb 29, 2020
Nanny Bev's, Beverly Forrester, passed away peacefully on February 29th 2020. After suffering a massive stroke on October 31st 2019 she spent her last days comforted by her family and loving husband. Beverly was born in Midland, Texas in 1943 as a World War II baby and spent all but a few months of her life as a Colorado resident,...
Dr. M. Gay Hubbard
Feb 28, 2020
Dr. M. Gay Hubbard, 88, passed from this life into eternity on Friday, February 28, 2020.
Minnie Grace Fetrow Hubbard was born on March 16, 1931 to Horace and Aurolyn Weiser Fetrow in Cedar, Kansas. Three years after Grace was born, their second daughter, Beth, was born. Tiny Beth mispronounced Grace as ""Gay,"" a nickname that stuck and by which...
Phyllis Maestas
Feb 28, 2020
Maria Phyllis Maestas entered into eternal life with her heavenly father on Friday, February 28, 2020. She was 86 years old and a beloved wife to Nick Maestas for 66 years. Born in San Rafael, New Mexico on November 9, 1933, Phyllis moved to Durango, Colorado in 1950 where she met Nick; the love of her life. They wed on...
Eunice M. Dorr
Feb 28, 2020
Eunice M. Dorr, age 98, passed away on February 28, 2020 at St. Andrewâs Village in Aurora, Colorado. Eunice was born on January 28, 1922 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, to Alta and George Kemry. She lived in Steamboat Springs for most of her life, graduating from Steamboat Springs High School. She worked for the Routt County Clerk and Recorder office,...
Bill Chelf
Feb 28, 2020
Bill Chelf of Aurora, Colorado, passed away Friday, February 28th, 2020 at the age of 82.
A Celebration of Bill's life will be held at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, March 5th, at First Presbyterian Church, 1585 Kingston St, Aurora, CO.
He was born November 29th, 1937, in Elmdale, Kansas, to Roy and Neva Chelf. The family moved to Scottsbluff, Nebraska in...
Linda Jean Martinez
Feb 27, 2020
Linda Jean Martinez, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on February 27, 2020.
A Celebration of Lindaâs Life will be held at a later date, please check for updates.
Please share memories of Linda and condolences with her family by signing the online guestbook below.
Celebration of Life: March 22, 2020 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Perl Mack Community Center7125 Mariposa...
Carolyn Stewart Hawley
Feb 27, 2020
Carolyn Stewart Hawley, 81, of Castle Rock, Colorado, passed away February 27, 2020. She was born December 14, 1938 in Aurora, Utah to John Riley and Mayda Christiansen Stewart.
Carolyn and her family lived on a farm and was the second to youngest child out of 7 children. In high school, she was President of the Girl's Club (she ran...
Rose F. Pettibone
Feb 27, 2020
Rose F. Pettibone, 98, of Aurora, Colorado passed away peacefully on February 27, 2020 at Saint Andrews Village. Born on August 28, 1921 in Spokane, Washington, daughter to the late Louis and Theresa Via. Rose joins her late husband Gerald G. Pettibone in eternal life.
During Rose's high school years she excelled in tennis and basketball. Following high school she...
Melvin D. Flowers
Feb 27, 2020
Melvin was born on October 22, 1931 to Harry and Arvilla (Else) Flowers. He married Vonnie Dowdy on December 23, 1956, who passed away in 2010. He married Kristin Cave on February 2, 2016.
Melvin is survived by his wife Kristin, his daughter Kim, his son Scott, six grandchildren, and 4 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his daughter Cynthia.
Melvin graduated from...
Alexandra ""Sandy"" Keller Blue
Feb 26, 2020
Alexandra Keller Blue, beloved wife, mother, mother-in-law, Oma and friend, passed away at 73 years old on February 26, 2020. Sandy, her nickname since birth, was born on January 5, 1947 in Denver, Colorado to Alec and Josephine (Murphy) Keller. She was the second oldest of the four Keller sisters, and a proud graduate of Saint Mary's Academy and The...

Katherine Patricia Rhodes
Feb 26, 2020
Funeral Service: March 11, 2020 10:00 am Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014
Committal Service: March 11, 2020 1:00 pm - 1:25 pm Fort Logan National Cemetery3698 South Sheridan BoulevardDenver, CO 80236(303) 761-0117https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/ftlogan.asp
Landri Cortez Taylor
Feb 26, 2020
Landri was born on August 17th, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois to the late James LaVelle Taylor and Naomi Ruth Jones. He passed peacefully on February 26th, 2020 surrounded by family.
At an early age, Landri dedicated his life to Christ. He attended elementary school in Oakland, CA. He then attended Lowell High School in San Francisco and graduated from the...
Mr. Rev. Ronald John Ansay
Feb 25, 2020
On February 25, 2020, Deacon Ron left the vessel of his body and fully entered into the Presence of God, our Lord Jesus Christ, whom he dedicated his life to in a mystical way of Oneness.
Deacon Ron was born on August 10, 1932âthe feast day of St. Lawrence the Deacon. He attended Campion Jesuit High School in Prarie du...
Kenny ""Whiffer"" Smith
Feb 25, 2020
Kenny âWhifferâ Smith passed away peacefully February 25, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Ann (Spano) Smith; daughter, Lisa (Ross) Hulbert; son, Kenny (Debbie) Smith; grandchildren, Taylor (Brigitte) Hulbert, Nicole (Kevin Smith) Hulbert, Christopher and Ashley Smith. Also survived by sisters, Virginia Saunders and Donna Hemenover; sisters-in-law, Ruth Spano and Carmella Calabrese; brother-in-law, Donald Rody; and...
Mark Alan Getty
Feb 25, 2020
Mark Alan Getty, 56, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on February 25, 2020 at Swedish Medical Center.
Mark was born on January 8, 1964 in Casper, Wyoming. He was preceded in death by his father, Dale E. Getty in 2016.
He was survived by his mother Rose M. Getty, his sister Diane Welsh and her husband Chuck Welsh, his niece...

Christopher John Acosta
Feb 24, 2020
Christopher John Acosta April 16, 1997-February 24, 2020 Celebration of Life Thursday, March 5, 2020, 10:30 am, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Reception follows service at American G.I. Forum, Mile High Chapter, 1717 Federal Blvd., Denver, CO 80204.
Celebration of Life: March 5, 2020 10:30 am Horan & McConaty - SW Denver/Lakewood3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd.Lakewood, CO...
Evelyn Anna Porter
Feb 23, 2020
Evelyn Nokes Porter
Evelyn Anna Porter, 99, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 23, 2020.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at 10 a.m. at Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO, with a reception following services.
Evelyn was born December 31, 1920 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She moved with her family to Chicago,...
Phyllis Marie Elms
Feb 23, 2020
Phyllis Elms, 72, died February 23, 2020 while battling cancer for 4 months, in Lone Tree, Colorado.
She was born February 14, 1948 in Denver, CO to Angus and Hazel Wilmoth (Melick). She was the youngest child in a large family of 13 children.
Phyllis was united in marriage to Stephen Elms on January 15, 1966 in Denver, CO. They...

Elizabeth ""Judy"" Johnson
Feb 23, 2020
Judy, 98, passed away peacefully in her home February 23. She was born in Denver. She was preceded in death by Dr. Melvin Johnson, her husband of 60 wonderful years.
She graduated from East High School and received a BA in Fine Arts from The Colorado College. It was at CC where she met Mel, who was a pre-med student....
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