Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Robert Donald James
Sep 27, 2019
Robert (Rob) D. James, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on September 27, 2019 after a long battle with Lewy body dementia. He passed peacefully and was surrounded by family and friends in his home.
Rob was born on March 5, 1943 in Denver, Colorado to William and Vera James. As a child, he sang in the Colorado Children's Chorale....
Bert A. Reynolds
Sep 27, 2019
Mary (Einink) and Bill Ritsema welcomed Bert into this world on November 13,1929 in Denver, Colorado. Bert joined sisters Betty (Swierenga) and Sadie (Keesen) and brothers Fred and Gary. Bert attended Denver Christian School, South High School and one year of Calvin College where, urban legend has it, she was kicked out for smoking.
Bert returned to Denver where she...
Paul Alvin Howell
Sep 27, 2019
Paul Alvin Howell, 57, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on September 27, 2019.
Paul graduated from Smoky Hill High School class of 1980 in Aurora, Colorado, met his bride to be Cindi in 1984, they married 1986 and maintained residence in Aurora, Colorado while raising 2 children. He is fondly remembered for his creativity, quick wit, sense of humor and...
Adriana Margarita Lopez
Sep 26, 2019
Our mother, our sister, our friend, Adriana (Nani) Margarita Lopez passed away too soon on Sept. 26, 2019. Nani was born on April 27, 1961 in Denver Colorado to Virginia Gallegos and Eudoro Olivares. She graduated from Thornton High School in 1979 and then Metropolitan State University with an associate in business.
Family was the center of Nani's life. Nani's...
Lydia Elizabeth Bonnette
Sep 26, 2019
Lydia Elizabeth (Hilt) Bonnette was born November 7, 1936 to Emil and Lydia Hilt of St. Francis, Kansas. Growing up Lydia worked the family farm with her parents and 3 sisters and 3 brothers. Lydia learned many skills during her time on the farm which included sewing, cooking, baking and canning, just to name a few. Once Lydia graduated high...
John H. Jackson
Sep 26, 2019
Husband, Father, Teacher, Friend
John died September 26th, after a short illness due to prostate cancer.
He is survived by his wife, Anne, children, Tim, Chris and Anne-Marie and grand daughter, Kyla.
His Daughter, Katie, is deceased.
John was a teacher with the Denver Public Schools for 30 years.
A Mass will be held October 8th, at 11:00am at Saint...
Richard W. McMichael
Sep 25, 2019
Richard W. McMichael Richard was born September 15, 1952 in Minneapolis Minnesota and moved to Denver Colorado at 6 weeks of age making him as close to a Colorado native as you can get without actually being born here. His death came peacefully on September 25, 2019. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the class of 1970. He...
Caresse Chantal Dompierre
Sep 25, 2019
Caresse Chantal Dompierre, 32, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on September 25, 2019. Caresse was born to Betty L. Dompierre and John A. Dompierre on July 11, 1987 in Landstuhl, Germany. Caresse is survived by her parents, Betty L. Dompierre, and John A. Dompierre; children, Hayley, Elijah, Keshton, Kholton, Braxton, Bryton; siblings, Amber Dompierre, John Dompierre II, Christa Saddler, Antoinette...
Patricia Jacklyn Damuth
Sep 24, 2019
Patricia Jacklyn Damuth, age 82, passed away on September 24th 2019. Please share your memories of Patricia and condolences with her family by leaving a message below.
Dale T. Fabricius
Sep 24, 2019
Dale passed away unexpectedly on September 24, 2019 in Aurora, CO. He is survived by his wife, Gail, son, Jacob, father, Thomas, sisters Dianne (Jack) Luberda, and Janet (Terry Tucker) Homeier, brother, Lee Fabricius, and neices, Hailee Fabricius, and Lauren (Nate) Hood and their son Eli. He is preceded in death by his mother Darlene. Dale was a pilot with...
Rudolph Victor Perea
Sep 24, 2019
Rudolph Victor Perea, age 99, passed away peacefully in Denver, Colorado on September 24, 2019.
Services will be held on Thursday, October 3rd at St. James Catholic Church, 1311 Oneida Street, Denver, Colorado 80220. A Rosary will begin at 9:30am with a Memorial Mass to follow at 10:00am. Burial will take place at Ft. Logan National Cemetery on Thursday, October...
Marie Jean Lucille Abbiss
Sep 24, 2019
Marie Jean Lucille Abbiss (nee Baker) was born February 22, 1920 in Carnon Downs, Cornwell, England. Jean did well in school and loved playing the piano. In 1939 Jean joined the Royal Observer Corp., plotting German ships and planes heading for England. In 1941 she married Capt. Harry John Abbiss who was serving in the British Army. They welcomed their...
Leslie D. Shehorn
Sep 23, 2019
Leslie D. Shehorn, 74, of Arvada passed away on Monday, September 23, 2019 at Collier Hospice Center, Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Born on June 27, 1945 in Trinidad, Colorado, he was the son of Chas and Lavina (Buzzo) Shehorn. Leslie married Josephine M. (Pohl) on August 16, 1969 and together they shared 50 plus years of marriage together.
Leslie worked as...
Melvin Joel Melchior
Sep 22, 2019
Melvin Joel Melchior, ""Mel"", age 65, died September 22, 2019 at his home in Denver, Colorado, after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Mel was born in Richardton, North Dakota, on June 23, 1954, to Frank and Clara Melchior, the fourth of seven children. He grew up on the family farm six miles southeast of Richardton, and attended St. Mary's and...
Phyllis Casbon
Sep 22, 2019
Cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away on September 22, 2019. Born in Cloquet, MN on June 22,1930 to Esther Oinenen and Eino Ulvi she was the 2nd of 5 daughters growing up on a dairy farm. Graduated from nursing school (Mayos) in Rochester Minnesota, she met her first husband Carl Streufert while working in a Minneapolis hospital. They...
Edward Goodwin Robertson III
Sep 22, 2019
Edward Goodwin Robertson III 10/4/1937 - 9/22/2019
Edward Goodwin Robertson III, Major USAF (RET), 81, died at his cherished mountain home on the last day of summer. Ed was a native of Denver, an Eagle Scout, and a graduate of East High School, the University of Colorado (BS in finance), and the University of Arkansas (MBA in management). Ed served...
Bernard Maurice McGowan
Sep 21, 2019
Bernard Maurice McGowan, 97, of Denver, Colorado, died September 21, 2019. He is survived by his wife Eleanor; his children Michelle, Maureen, Michael (Molly); his grandchildren Tait, Meghan, Nicholas; his niece Char and nephew Robert.
Funeral Mass: October 1, 2019 10:00 am Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014
Bruce L. Corrick
Sep 21, 2019
Bruce L. Corrick, 94, of Denver, passed away Saturday September 21, 2019. He is survived by his children: Kendall (Rhonda) Corrick, Scott (Heidi) Corrick and Jacqueline (Greg) Sapakoff and nine grandchildren: Lucas Corrick, Amanda Corrick, Annika Corrick, Griffin Corrick, Michael Sapakoff, Garrett Sapakoff, Kayla Sapakoff, Christian Sapakoff and Matthew Sapakoff. Please see below for service information.
Visitation: October 2, 2019 6:00...
Dan Clarine
Sep 21, 2019
Daniel Joseph Clarine, age 57, passed away in Saskatchewan, Canada. He is survived by his loving wife Tamma, their children, and many other loving family members and friends.
There will be a visitation on Thursday, October 3, 2019 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel (9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado). A Funeral Service will be held...
Theodore E. ""Ted"" Hanson Jr.
Sep 20, 2019
Theodore E. Hanson, Jr. passed away peacefully September 20, 2019; his wife of sixty-seven years, Arvilla Huber-Hanson was by his side. Ted was born in Presho, South Dakota in December 6, 1930, during the Great Depression; he was the seventh child and first son born to Theodore and Marie Hanson.
The Hanson Family moved to Concordia, Kansas in 1944. The...
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