Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Stephen Michael Flavin
Jan 23, 2020
Stephen Michael Flavin, 69, of Arvada, Colorado. Born in Bethesda, Maryland, on September 18, 1950. Died suddenly at home on January 23, 2020. Loving son of the late Robert A. and Frances N. Flavin. Beloved brother of Claire F. Funkhouser (Gary). Devoted uncle of Matthew Funkhouser, Lauren Rycroft (Ben), and Timothy Funkhouser (Sarah). Great uncle of Connor, Abigail, and Harry...
Betty J. Villa
Jan 23, 2020
Betty J. Villa, 78, passed away Thursday, January 23. 2020 in her home in Edgewater, Colorado.
Betty graduated from Sargent High School in Monte Vista, Colorado. She worked her entire career as a Pension Representative for the Teamsters in Denver.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Richard and Valentina Martinez; her husband, Candelario ""Candy"" Villa and her sisters,...
Barbara Jean Stasko
Jan 23, 2020
Barbara Jean Stasko passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and closest friends on January 23, 2020. She was born April 3, 1937 in Denver, Colorado to Harvey and Marie Axtell. She was the oldest of 6 children; Patty (Axtell) Livermore, Kathy (Axtell) Penley, who proceeded her in death, Charlotte (Axtell) Blair, Linda (Axtell) Orlovski, and Geary Axtell. Barbara was...
Sherri DiTirro
Jan 23, 2020
Sherri DiTirro, 52, passed away on January 23, 2020. She was born to Ted and Carolyn Manzanares on December 31, 1967.
Sherri is survived by her beloved husband Phil DiTirro; her daughters Jordan DiTirro Robles and her husband Eric, and Taylor DiTirro; her brother Marc Manzanares; her nieces and nephews Sebastian Manzanares, Raina Manzanares, Gunnar Quintana, Maycee Quintana, Chad Sigg,...
Lorraine Ann Johnson
Jan 22, 2020
Lorraine was born on December 12, 1942 in Lansing, Michigan to Wilfred and Areline Jenks. She passed away on Wednesday, January 22, 2020 at the age of 77.
Lorraine loved spending time with her children and grandchildren, doing crafts and baking with them. She always called herself the “mean†grandma, but there wasn’t a mean bone in her body. She...
Susan K. Risley
Jan 22, 2020
Susan K. Risley, 64, of Dade City, Florida passed away peacefully on January 22, 2020 at Rucki Hospice Care Center in Zephyrhills, Florida.
A Celebration of Susan’s life will take place on Tuesday February 4, 2020 at 9:30 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Susan will be laid to rest at Fort...
Donald Wayne Hall
Jan 22, 2020
Donald Wayne Hall, 81, died peacefully on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, surrounded by family at his home in Morning Star Senior Living in Lone Tree, Colorado. After graciously navigating the past three years with Parkinson's and Lewy Body disease, he was unable to recover from a brief struggle with pneumonia.
Don was born March 30, 1938 in Oklahoma City, the...
Keren Noemi Torres
Jan 22, 2020
Keren Noemi Torres passed away at the age of 15 on Wednesday January 22, 2020 at Swedish Medical Center. Born on March 26, 2004 here in Colorado she is the daughter of Jose and Emelda Torres.
Keren was a sophomore at Northglenn High School and was also a member of the varsity cheer team. She enjoyed music, drawing, dancing, cheer,...
Harold Robert Topping
Jan 22, 2020
Harold Topping was born on Nov 22, 1926 in Denver, Colorado to Harry and Phoebe Topping of Denver. He was a 4th generation Coloradoan. Harold and his parents were led to the Lord Jesus Christ through the South Clayton Mission when he was about 10 years of age. Harold attended Denver Christian School through the 10th grade when, due to...
Alexandra ""Alexa"" Dublikar
Jan 22, 2020
Alexandra ""Alexa"" Gabrielle Dublikar, 39, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on January 22, 2020. Alexa was born to James and Teresa Dublikar in Cincinnati, Ohio on September 20, 1980.
Following grade-school, Alexa attended Beechwood School, Ft. Mitchell, KY, Dixie Heights High School, Crestview Hills, KY, Hyde School, Bath, ME. She went on to attend Northern Kentucky University. She then worked...
Tanya Louise Pamp
Jan 22, 2020
Our loving daughter, sister, aunt and friend, Tanya Louise Pamp, 46, of Lakewood, Colorado, died suddenly January 22, 2020.
Tanya was born June 29, 1973 with her identical twin sister, Jennifer in Tennessee, to Dudley D. and Thelma ‘Malia' Rice.
After graduating from college in Iowa, Tanya started her work life teaching troubled kids in inner-city Chicago. She soon found...
Angelina ""Angie"" Donaldson
Jan 22, 2020
Angelina “Angie†J. Donaldson, 88 of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully on January 22, 2020. Angie was born to Helen De Lio and Vincent Iantorno on February 6, 1931.
She is preceded in death by her husband: Vernon Donaldson Sr.
Survived by son: Vernon (Claudia) Donaldson Jr., grandchildren: Anthony (Morgan) Donaldson, Nettie Donaldson and her fiance Jeff.
In honor of...
David Lawrence Kessenich
Jan 22, 2020
David Lawrence Kessenich of Denver Colorado died peacefully with his family surrounding him on January 22, 2020. He was born July 6, 1967 to Lois and John Kessenich of Le Mars, Iowa. He is survived by his loving wife of 22 years, Colleen Burk Kessenich and three awesome children, whom he loved dearly-Jack (16 yr), Caroline (16 yr), and Andrew...
Helen Alfreda Billiard
Jan 22, 2020
Viewing for Helen will be on Wednesday, January 29, 2020, at 6:30 pm, followed by the Recitation of the Rosary at 7:00 pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, Colorado.
Funeral Mass for Helen will be on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 11:00 am, St. Jude Catholic Church, 9405 West Florida Avenue, Lakewood, Colorado.
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Tracey Pablo
Jan 22, 2020
Tracey Ann Pablo, a very loving daughter, sister, mother and aunt, and a dear friend of many, passed away peacefully at the Denver Hospice on January 22, 2020, at the age of 53. Tracey was born deaf on August 20, 1966 in Denver, Colorado, to Paul Harrer and Rosemary (McGinnis) Harrer. She was the first of three children followed by...
Elmer Dean Wigglesworth
Jan 22, 2020
Elmer Dean Wigglesworth, age 64, passed away Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020, in Westminster, Colorado. Elmer was born June 11th, 1955 in Sendai Japan to the late Harry Lee and Virginia Ann Wigglesworth of Kentucky. He was the second oldest of four children in the Wigglesworth home.
Early years included traveling with his parents to England and Germany, but he was...
Irene Rose Enyeart Cline
Jan 21, 2020
Irene Rose Enyeart Cline of Littleton passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at the age of 101. She was born in 1918 in Del Norte, Colorado. She was a resident of Littleton since 1957. She was happily married to the late Richard Beach Cline for 68 years. She is survived by her daughter Marie and son Jack (Jeanne) and...
Michael Heise
Jan 21, 2020
Michael Heise, 58, of Jefferson, Colorado died Tuesday January 21, 2020 at his residence due to complications of asthma. He was born April, 18, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harry ""Bucky"" and Norma (Schmidt) Heise, three sons: Michael Anthony, Nicholas Michael, and William Heise and best friend, Tony Schiavo. Michael is survived by...
Robert ""Bob"" H. Kelly
Jan 21, 2020
Robert “Bob†H. Kelly September 26, 1931-January 21, 2020
Survived by wife Donna of 70 years; children Cherryl (George) Leone, Bob (Mary Kay), Rich, Mike (Cyndi), Dan (Lisa), Jim; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; brother Pat (Jackie), brother-in-law Joe (Kim) Williams; numerous nieces & nephews. Preceded in death by son Dave; grandson Steven; siblings Mick, Charlie, Mary Ann, John. Born in...
Emmett Cyril Rilinger
Jan 21, 2020
Emmett Cyril Rilinger, 80, died at St. Francis Medical Center, Colorado Springs on January 21, 2020.
Emmett was born on May 25, 1939 in Seneca, Kansas. He has lived in Lincoln, Nebraska; Aurora, Colorado; and Parker, Colorado.
Mr. Rilinger worked at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center and Information Handling Services. His main occupation was at the Colorado Department of Health as...
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