Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jan 28, 2021

Helen Elizabeth 'Betty' Darrow passed away peacefully January 28th  2021, she had just turned 95.

She was the third child born to Helen E. and George McDonough on Jan. 9th 1926 in Cumberland Maryland. In May of 1946 she graduated at the top of her class at Frostburg State Teachers College in the state of Maryland. She...

Jan 28, 2021

Vergil DeWayne Bane, 80, died at home on Thursday, January 28, 2021. The cause of his death was a sudden heart attack. DeWayne was born in La Junta, Colorado; February 4, 1940. He lived there until the family moved to San Diego, CA toward the end of World War II. The family then moved to Buena Vista, CO and later...

Jan 28, 2021

Dolores Marie (Rein) Cummings

Born - July 24th, 1929

Entered into Heaven - January 28th, 2021

Dolores married Neal Cummings on November 4th, 1948. Together they had three children, Melonee (Rick) Poulsom, The late Crest (Roxy) Cummings and Forrest (Sharma) Cummings. Dolores was the loving Grandmother of six Grandchildren, Heather Andrews, Tawnya Poulsom, Bethany...

Jan 28, 2021

Shari Louise Cummings, age 75, passed away peacefully on January 28, 2021, in her home in Denver, Colorado, surrounded by her loving family and pets.  A celebration of her life will be held at a future date.

Shari is remembered by family and friends as a truly loving, selfless person, who cared about...

Jan 27, 2021

Joanna Nickas Palacas, 89, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 27th from Covid-19 pneumonia.  Her devoted husband of 65 years, James George Palacas, passed away just two weeks later.  Joanna is survived by her four daughters and their husbands, Helen and Richard Westerfield, Maria and Scott Shannon, Christina and Donald Sweeting, and Joy and Trenton Hubbard, along with fifteen beautiful grandchildren and...

Jan 27, 2021

John D’Angelo, 78 of Massachusetts passed away peacefully with his family by his side on January 27, 2021. He was born on March 20, 1942 to Anthony D’Angelo and Gertrude Helen Miller.

Following high school, John graduated with a master’s degree in computer science. John excelled in his career and was recognized for his outstanding work as...

Jan 27, 2021

Fred Brown, 62, of Lakewood Colorado was born September 4, 1958, and passed away on January 27, 2021.  He was proceeded in death by his parents, John and Joyce Brown, and brother Joey Brown. Survived by his children, Jon Brown, Melissa Leonard (Scott), Ramona Brown and Stevie Brown.  Grandfather of Giovanni, Natalia, Payton, Jordan, Camryn and Abigail.  Siblings include...

Jan 27, 2021

Freddie France Washington, 95 of Aurora, CO passed away peacefully on January 27, 2021. She was born to her parents Aleen and Oscar Usry in Georgia in on June 15, 1925 in Georgia.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband: Robert M. Washington and her parents. She is survived by her children Harriet Denise Washington...

Jan 26, 2021

Donovan, John F., 89, devoted husband, father and grandfather of Parker, Colorado, passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 of natural causes.  He was born on October 17, 1931 in Bayonne NJ.  John excelled in sports as a youth and earned an athletic scholarship to attend St. Michael’s College in VT.

After lovingly raising his family and...

Jan 26, 2021

Alexander Hernandez Jr.

Born August 12th, 1950 in Denver Colorado, to Dora Aguila and raised by Abelardo “Auggie” Martinez. Along with his 3 Brothers Tony, Richard and Abe, his 2 Sisters Stella and Marina. He was Honorably Discharged after serving in the Navy during the Vietnam War. Married in 1970 to his Proverb...

Jan 26, 2021

James Gordon Nussbaum of Aurora, Colorado passed away on January 26, 2021.  He was 85 years old.  Born in Joliet, Illinois he served in the United States Army for 27 months in Germany.  Educated at the University of Illinois he became a CPA.  His career began with PriceWaterhouse in Chicago.

Jim was promoted to Partner in Charge...

Jan 26, 2021

Maureen (Moe) Marie Dougherty Thibault, 93 years old of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on January 26, 2021 from natural causes, and because....... "She was ready"!

Moe was born at home in Burchard, Nebraska on May 2, 1927. She graduated from Burchard High School in 1945. Right after graduation, she moved to Lincoln, Nebraska to attend The National...

Jan 25, 2021

Terry passed away peacefully at home on the night of January 25, 2021 at the age of 77. She was born Theresa Lynn Coffman at St. Joseph Hospital in Denver on May 17, 1943 to Esther and James Coffman. She was the beloved younger sister of Jean, who was 15 years her senior and helped raise Terry alongside her...

Jan 25, 2021

Margaret (Peg) Marie Ball was born in Viola, Kansas on November 8, 1923 to Frank and Pauline Konecny. Peg passed away on January 25, 2021 at Hospice House of Durango, surrounded by her family.

Peg married Robert Ball, her childhood beau, on July 18, 1945.  Bob preceded her in death in 2015.  Peg is survived by her...

Jan 25, 2021

Lori E. Hansen passed away peacefully on January 25, 2021, at the age of 69. She will be greatly missed for her sense of humor, courage, and her love and devotion to her family and friends.

A memorial Service will be held on Tuesday February 9, 2021 at 12:30 PM, at Horan & McConaty, 5303 E. County Line Rd.,...

Jan 25, 2021

Kathryn Marie Wyman, age 30, died in Adams County, Colorado on January 25, 2021.

Born May 22, 1990 in Denver, Colorado to Stephen Don and Yvette Wyman. She lived and was deeply loved in Denver and Aurora Colorado for the entirety of her young life. She had recently returned to the Metropolitan State University of Denver and...

Jan 25, 2021

Agnes, 82 years of age, also known as Tita to most people, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 25, 2021, at 8:30pm, at her current resident, Ralston Creek Neighborhood in Arvada and was surrounded by her family.

She was proceeded in death by her parents, Jose and Josefa (Martinez) Salazar; brother Lee Salazar; brother John Salazar; sister Genevieve Madsen and...

Jan 25, 2021

Judith “Judy” Wilma Nelson, 77, our loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and friend, passed away peacefully January 25, 2021, following a short, yet valiant battle with cancer. Judy was born June 25, 1943 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Earl and Wilma Bateman Jones.

Judy always loved helping her family in any way that she could. Before...

Jan 25, 2021

Agnes, 82 years of age, also known as Tita to most people, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 25, 2021, at 8:30pm, at her current resident, Ralston Creek Neighborhood in Arvada and was surrounded by her family.

She was proceeded in death by her parents, Jose and Josefa (Martinez) Salazar; brother Lee Salazar; brother John Salazar; sister...

Jan 25, 2021

Thomas (Tom) Rutter of Denver, Colorado, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2021 at the age of 75. After a year of failing health, he died peacefully surrounded by family and friends.

Tom was born on March 26, 1945 in Addison, Il to James and Anita Rutter.  As a boy, growing up in a small town, “Tommy” was known for spending time...