Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Lawrence Biro

Lawrence Biro

Jan 1, 2021

Lawrence A. Biro (Larry) was born in 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan and passed away peacefully in Denver, CO due to ALS on January 29, 2021. He was diagnosed in 2013 and chose not to see ALS as a death sentence, but as a challenge that he must overcome. He grew up in Wyandotte and graduated from Roosevelt High School...

Dustin Stefan

Dustin Stefan

Jan 1, 2021

Dustin Stefan passed away on May 3, 2021.

A visitation will be held on Saturday, May 8, 2021 from 2-5pm at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 W. 80th Ave. Arvada CO 80003.

A Memorial Service to honor Dustin's life will be held at a later date.

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Joseph Murray

Joseph Murray

Jan 1, 2021

Our Dear Dad, Joseph "Joe" John Murray passed away on June 23, 2021. He was born on November 3, 1932. He was the youngest son of Michael and Mary Murray. Joseph J. Murray grew up in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He attended Central Catholic High School. He continued his education and graduated from Duquesne University. During his youth, he served as...

James Lamanna

James Lamanna

Jan 1, 2021

James (Jimmy) Vincent La Manna, Jr., age 67, died on June 3, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. He worked 35 years for Western Paving/ Martin Marietta. Jimmy was an avid auto racing fan and he was a part of the racing community for many years. He enjoyed his time working on the pit crews and as a flagman for serval...

Judy Mollison

Judy Mollison

Jan 1, 2021

Judy Rose Mollison, 66, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away peacefully at home on May 8, 2021.  Judy was born on July 3, 1954, in Huntsville, AL.  She grew up in Homewood, Illinois where she met her future husband while attending Homewood-Flossmoor High School (class of 1972).  After marriage, she and her husband decided to settle in Pueblo, Colorado to...

Mona Borden

Mona Borden

Jan 1, 2021

In Loving Memory of Mona Lea Borden (Johnson). Beautiful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt.

Mona was born to Alvin and Leah Johnson on November 28, 1951 in Garden City, Kansas and was called home to her Heavenly Father on October 26, 2021 in Englewood, Colorado. Mona grew up in the Copeland, Kansas area on a farm...

Shirley Canepa

Shirley Canepa

Jan 1, 2021

Shirley M. Canepa, 93, passed away on Easter, April 4, 2021 in Denver.  Having survived numerous battles of breast and skin cancer her life succumbed to its wear and tear.  She now rests in peace with Jesus Christ, her Lord and Savior. Shirley was born on December 31, 1927 to Jack A. and Hazel M. Smith of Denver at...

Roberta Siegwarth

Roberta Siegwarth

Jan 1, 2021

In Loving Memory

Roberta Siegwarth, 60, of Denver, Colorado, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on Thursday, December 30,2021. Roberta was born January 15,1961, in Denver, Colorado. She was a graduate of Ranum High School where she met her high school sweetheart Timothy Siegwarth. She worked as a grocery store clerk and was...

William Bowman Iii

William Bowman Iii

Dec 31, 2020

Obituary of William H. Bowman (1940-2020)

William Henry Bowman III, DDS. was born in Chicago, Illinois to Dr. William H. Bowman II and Anna Morgan Bowman.  He had an older sister, Yvonne Bowman Hines and her husband, Gerald Hines. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, sister and brother-in-law.  He is...

Oscar Alvarez Jimenez

Oscar Alvarez Jimenez

Dec 31, 2020

Oscar Alvarez Jimenez born May, 31st 1960 in Ciudad Juarez Chihuahua, passed away December, 31st 2020.  Oscar's final moments were spent alongside his wife and children.

Oscar's father Gregorio Alvarez Rocha and mother Hermelinda Alvarez Jimenez raised ten children.  Oscar grew up in la Colonia Insurgentes where he met his wife Rosario and they married August 11,...

George Burns

George Burns

Dec 31, 2020

George Edward Burns, age 78, died peacefully on December 31, 2020.  He was born in Chicago and lived in the area his entire life before moving to Colorado permanently in 2019.  George was a graduate of Loyola Academy and earned his bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago.  He had a wonderful career at the Metropolitan Water...

Joshua Raisbeck-Velasquez

Joshua Raisbeck-Velasquez

Dec 31, 2020

Joshua Lee Raisbeck-Velasquez of Arvada, Colorado passed away on December 31, 2020 at the age of 19. He was born on March 19, 2001 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He is survived by his parents Jamie Raisbeck and John Velasquez; his siblings Ashley Raisbeck, Amanda Hernandez-Torres (Luis), and Aleah Sabel; his soul brother DJ Quinlivan, and soul sister Harley Cleveland; his...

Pauline Ruzicka (Newkirk)

Pauline Ruzicka (Newkirk)

Dec 31, 2020

Pauline Ruzicka (Newkirk) was born on November 22, 1937 in Lewellen, Nebraska to Vern Newkirk  and Rachel Newkirk (Unruh). After high school she moved to Enid, Oklahoma, where she had previously lived for many years and met the love of her life, Paul Ruzicka. Pauline was living at the YWCA and Paul was in the Air Force. She helped organize social gatherings...

James Van Meter

James Van Meter

Dec 31, 2020

James L. Van Meter passed away peacefully on December 31, 2020 at the age of 97 in Lone Tree, Colorado.  He was born in Guthrie, Oklahoma on October 2, 1923 to Vearl and Edna (Goodnight) Van Meter.  He grew up on a small farm with four brothers and graduated from Guthrie High School.  In 1941 he joined the Navy...

Susie Montoya

Susie Montoya

Dec 30, 2020

Beloved mother, grandma, GG, godmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend was called to her heavenly home surrounded by her family on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at the age of 102 in Arvada, Colorado.

She is survived by her children, Edward Montoya, Robert (Shirley+) Montoya,  Lloyd (Ginger) Montoya, Loretta (Eugene) Abeyta, Patricia (Manuel+) Lujan and Kathryn Martinez; her siblings:...

Dorothy Stone

Dorothy Stone

Dec 30, 2020

Dorothy Stone-beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend was reunited with her husband Jerry and her son Ed Sr. on December 30, 2020.

She is survived by her daughter, Holly Thorpe, son-in-law, Glen Thorpe, Granddaughters, Madison Marzilli and husband Evan Marzilli, Kaleigh Thorpe and Grandson Ed Jr.

The family was by her side reflecting on...

George Eakins

George Eakins

Dec 30, 2020

George Henry Eakins, 92, died of natural causes in Aurora, Colorado on December 30, 2020.

Born in Denver to George Henry Eakins, Sr., and Clara Ellen Taylor on September 2, 1928, George attended the Lincoln Elementary School during which time he worked as a delivery boy for the Saturday Evening Post and as a paperboy for the...

Kathleen Faulkner

Kathleen Faulkner

Dec 30, 2020

Kathleen Ann Faulkner, of Denver, Colorado passed away on December 30th 2020.

Services will be held at a later date.

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Pamela Higgins

Pamela Higgins

Dec 30, 2020

On December 30, 2020, heaven gained a truly remarkable woman. At age 66, Pamela Amanda Higgins passed away peacefully in her home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Chicago, Illinois on October 8, 1954 to her mom Vernette Amanda Andersen. Her middle name was shared with her mother and passed down from...

Mary Mcnally

Mary Mcnally

Dec 29, 2020

Mary Laurel McNally was reunited with her parents on December 29, 2020. She was born in Denver, Colorado on December 26, 1946. Mary is preceded in death by her parents Michael P. McNally and Vivianne D. McNally, and her nephew Michael McNally. Mary is survived by her nieces and nephews Hawley (Jeff) Luedtke, Mathew Larson, Patrick, Kelley and Peter...