Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jan 7, 2020

Dustin Cory Jackson, age 50 of Highlands Ranch in Colorado, passed away on January 7, 2020.

Dusty was born in Phoenix, Arizona to Kathie and Lloyd. He attended Deer Valley High School and later Thunderbird High School in Phoenix, Arizona. He studied at Glendale Community College in Glendale, Arizona as well as Arizona State University. Dusty was a dedicated...

Jan 7, 2020

Damaris H. Rainwater, 74, died at Rose Medical Center 1/7/2020 after a brief struggle with newly discovered cancer.

She was born Sascha Damaris Lindloff 9/1/1945 in Fayetteville, Arkansas where her father, Marius Lindloff, was the Episcopal priest and her mother, Frances Lindloff was the church music director and avid horsewoman.

Damaris received a bachelor's degree in education at the University...

Jan 7, 2020

Ronald V. Mills, Sr., 77, left us on January 7, 2020 with his family by his bedside at University of Colorado Hospital.

Ronald V. Mills, Sr. was born October 5, 1942 to Anna Lee Hurley and Franklin Watt Mills. He graduated from Liberty High School in Bethlehem, PA in 1960. After high school, he had an illustrious military career. He...

Jan 6, 2020

John Kirby McAlister Jr. was born in Carrizo Springs, Texas on January 12, 1935. He is an Eagle Scout. He attended the University of Texas and graduated from Texas A & I University. He came to Denver in 1960 to visit friends, fell in love with the mountains and never left. He worked at Cervie’s Journal and Sam Luski Advertising...

Jan 6, 2020

Franklin “Frank” W. Manzanares, 80, of Denver, Colorado passed away on January 6, 2020.

A Memorial Service will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at 11AM at Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, Colorado 80227 with a Reception to follow.

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Jan 6, 2020

Dean Anthony Dempewolf, 92, passed away on January 6, 2020. He was born to Anthony and Margaret (nee Robinson) Dempewolf.

Dean is survived by his children Janice, Cheryl (Charles) and Laurie (Donnie); his grandchildren Cameron (Lindsay), Steve (Cassie), Jeremiah (Amy), Nicki (Trish), and Mandy (Buck); his great-grandchildren Griffin, Viktor, Samantha, Tyler, and Tucker; and his brother Roger Pratt (Donna Mae...

Jan 6, 2020

Jean Knowles, age 88, passed away on Monday, January 6th, 2020 in Littleton, Colorado. Jean was born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire England in 1931 to Albert and Alice Attwell (neé Mann). Jean led a singularly adventurous life that included being a firewoman, flying planes, synchronized swimming, and being crowned Miss Battle of Britain when she was 17.

Jean lived most of...

Jan 6, 2020

Visitation: January 15, 2020 9:00 am Horan & McConaty - Northwest/Arvada7577 W. 80th Ave.Arvada, CO 80003

Funeral Service: January 15, 2020 10:00 am Horan & McConaty - Northwest/Arvada7577 W. 80th Ave.Arvada, CO 80003

Graveside Service: January 15, 2020 11:30 am Crown Hill Cemetery7777 W. 29th Ave.Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

Jan 6, 2020

Rosie Lee Johnson was born January 18, 1935, in England, Arkansas. She attended Wampoo Elementary, and Pulaski County High School, in McAlmont, Arkansas. Rosie learned the truth of Jehovah’s word over 42 years ago, and dedicated her life by water baptism in 2017. She is survived by her only daughter, Mary Louise Franklin (Willis), and her surviving sister Mary Lee....

Jan 5, 2020

Following her retirement from her beloved profession of Nursing, Lynne finally came into her own. She had the time to pursue her passion of working with color, from her garden to her paint palette. She leaves behind her adored husband John and her magnificent daughters Melanie (Tim) Daly and Brooke Baker and four grandsons Jack, Liam, Jackson and Matthew.

In...

Jan 5, 2020

Retha is preceded in death by her beloved husband Albert Stavast and son, Kerry Lee Stavast. Survived by her children, Albert Allen Stavast, Debra Lynn Tracy (Martin), Pamela Sue Simmons (Kim) and four grandchildren, Donovan Bray, Derenda Massa, Spencer O’Bryan and Riana Stavast. Funeral service will be Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 10am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S....

Jan 5, 2020

Bill Dunn passed away on January 5, 2020. He is survived by Kimberly Dunn and his children, Teagan and Trey Dunn. Bill was an incredible athlete and had a passion for baseball. He played college ball at Arizona State University and went on to play for the Kansas City Royals. Bill was a loving father and enjoyed coaching Trey's baseball...

Jan 5, 2020

Patricia A. (Langfield) Gabriel, loving wife of Mike Gabriel, beloved mother of Michael D Gabriel (Crystal), Gwen Berens (Andy), Mark Gabriel, Matthew Gabriel (Ian). Adored Grammy of Rocco, Dominic, Drew, Nick, Katelyn, Gabriel and Josephine Patricia Ann. Daughter of Bernadine and Al Langfield. Sister of Jim Doyle, *Bill Doyle, Bob Langfield, Bernie Treat, Jeanne Norville, Julie Lobato, Kristie Langfield, Rick...

Jan 4, 2020

Paul O Gilmore, age 92, passed away on January 4, 2020 at St. Andrews Village in Aurora, Colorado. Paul was born on May 26, 1927 in Denver, Colorado. He spent his early childhood in Victor, Colorado and after his father's death his family moved back to Denver. From 1944 through early 1947 he served in the U.S. Army Air Corp...

Jan 3, 2020

Beatrice M. Martelon 79, born October 17, 1940, in Newcastle, Wyoming. passed away on January 3, 2020.

Beloved mother of Debora Martelon, Leo Martelon Jr., Kristi (Glen) Cannon. Sister of Betty Wing and Robert “Bob” Rawhouser (deceased). Grandmother of Joshua Martelon (Nicole) Alex Martelon (deceased) and Jamie Terry. Also survived by three great-grandchildren and aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and...

Jan 3, 2020

In loving memory, of Tyler James Smith, most beloved son, husband, father, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend who passed away on January 3, 2020 after a 5 ½ year battle with brain cancer. Tyler was born on April 12, 1982 in Denver, Colorado. He was the third son of Steven L. and Marilyn B. Smith of Centennial, CO.

Tyler grew...

Jan 3, 2020

Arline Sears Bierbaum was born in 1941 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Frank and Ruth Sears and was preceded in death by them, as well as her husband Alan and brother Frank. She was the oldest of 4 children that included Frank (Yolanda), Kendall (Mary-deceased), and Nancy. The love of her life was her daughter, Michelle (Jon). She loved...

Jan 3, 2020

Joseph Andrew “Andy” Espinoza June 12, 1937-January 3, 2020 Survived by wife Mary; children John (Vicki) Espinoza, Lorraine Espinoza; grandchildren Kristen (Jacob) Sullivan, Andrew Espinoza; sister, Marlene (Duane) Johnson. Memorial Service Thurs., 01/09/20, 5:30 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. In lieu of flowers donations to Alzheimer’s Foundation of America or a charity of one’s choice.

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Jan 2, 2020

Jan 2, 2020

Jacqueline ""Jacquie"" Doyle, daughter of Gerard Waller and Mary Hull passed away peacefully on January 2, 2020. The wife of Robert Edward Doyle and sister to Virginia, Amelia, Charles and Michael all of whom all proceeded Jacquie in death.

She is survived by her children Sheri, Robert (Jodelle), Paul (Linda), John (Marjean), Philip and David (Kathleen). Jacquie was the beloved...