Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Richard J. ""Rich"" Mahony
Dec 26, 2019
Richard J. “Rich†Mahony, 74, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2019. Rich was born to Helen Catherine (Moran) and James Denis Mahony on April 24, 1945 in Boston, Massachusetts.
In honor of Rich, a Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 7, 2019, 11:00 am, St. Thomas More Catholic Church (8035 South Quebec Street, Englewood,...
Kevin T. Harris
Dec 26, 2019
Kevin T. Harris was born on March 2, 1959 in Kittery, Maine. Dad moved our family to Colorado in January, 1964, and with the exception of a few years in Texas and New Mexico, Colorado is where Kevin called home. He was preceded in death by dad, John P. Harris, Sr., mom, Veronica B. Harris, sister, Therese Leedy and niece,...
Albert ""Al"" Buford Haltom
Dec 26, 2019
Albert “Al†Buford Haltom passed away on December 26, 2019 at home in Englewood, CO at the age of 83. Al was born in McAllen, TX on July 12th, 1936 to William and Lila Haltom. Al is survived by his beloved wife of 64 years Betty Ann, his daughter Donna (Paul) Cruz of Ft. Collins, CO, son Donald of Englewood,...
Mayebelle Bedell Gilfillan
Dec 26, 2019
Mayebelle was born in Woodbine, Georgia on July 28th 1929. She grew up in a close-knit family with a sister, two brothers and cousins nearby. She was a beautiful, talented, avid swimmer and delighted in teaching people to swim. Very athletic, she became a physical education teacher and taught at several schools, starting out in Woodbine and eventually alighting in...
Elisabeth Dillon
Dec 26, 2019
ELISABETH DILLON
Elisabeth ‘Liesl' Dillon was born in Schwébisch Gménd, Germany on May 16, 1926. She was born the eldest of the seven Kohnle children. From a young age, family was imprinted on her heart as what matters most in life. As a young adult she worked as a translator between the Americans and Germans during World War II to...
Patricia Marie ""Pat"" Greichen
Dec 25, 2019
Patricia Marie “Pat†Greichen March 3, 1932-December 25, 2019
“On Christmas morning we lost a beautiful, caring, loving, devoted wife/mom. What a beautiful day to become an angel. She was our rock as children and adults. She was our dad’s “bride†for 65 + years. Their love for each other was a true “fairytale†love affair. We will all miss...
Kay Marlene Vice
Dec 25, 2019
Kay Marlene Vice, age 80, passed away in Littleton, Colorado on December 25, 2019.
Born on November 4, 1939, in Kingsley, Iowa, to E. Maxine and Al Lindgren. Kay is preceded in death by her husband Kenneth, step daughter Deborah Lynn Kidder and nephews Gary Lindgren and Todd Gollhofer. Kay is survived by daughter Kristen O'Hanahan (Dave), step children Sherrie...
Erleen Ruby Holquin
Dec 25, 2019
Erleen Ruby ""Lynn"" Holquin, 79, of Arvada, Colorado passed away peacefully at home on December 25, 2019. She was born on September 9, 1940 in Ranchos de Taos, New Mexico to Amadeo and Amalia Valerio.
She is survived by her husband, John Holquin. They celebrated their 31st wedding anniversary on September 20. She is also survived by her children Dino...
Ronald ""Ron"" D. Highstreet
Dec 25, 2019
Ronald (Ron) D. Highstreet
May 2, 1949 – December 25, 2019
Ronald Highstreet, a longtime resident of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away at his home on December 25, 2019, at the age of 70.
Ron was born on May 2, 1949, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Emil and Virginia Highstreet. He grew up in Hurley, South Dakota where he graduated...
Roger D. Venneberg Jr.
Dec 25, 2019
Roger Dale Venneberg, Jr. was born on December 22, 1944 in Hays, Kansas and passed away on December 25, 2019.
He is survived by his two children, Christie (Darren) Parmenter, and Brian (Felicia) Venneberg , his four grandchildren, Hailey, Liliana, Jessica, & Emilee, and his two sisters, Janet Schmidt & Darlene Cole. Roger was preceded in death by his wife,...
Deborah Sue Diotte
Dec 25, 2019
Deborah (Debbi) Sue Diotte (Vanhoff), 71, most recently of Parker, Colorado passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ronald H Diotte and her stepfather, Bill Herring, and was the mother of Nicole Coughlin (Nicole's husband, Shannon Coughlin) of Parker, CO and son First Lieutenant Matthew Diotte, USAF of San Antonio, TX. Debbi...
Frank Albert Armstrong
Dec 24, 2019
Frank A. Armstrong's courageous battle against lymphoma ended on December 24, 2019. He died at home surrounded by his loving family. He was 77.
Frank was born on December 10, 1942, in South Porcupine, Ontario, Canada. He was the oldest of three sons to John and Gladys Armstrong, who preceded him in death. Frank moved to the United States in...
Rodney Karl Broome
Dec 24, 2019
Rodney Karl Broome, age 73, passed away December 24, 2019 in Denver, Colorado.
Rod was born on June 19, 1946 in Shreveport, LA to parents Glassell Samuel Broome and Almadene Broome. Because of his father's career, Rod immediately began a series of relocations and attended 13 schools by 3rd grade. This early exposure to travelling ignited Rod's own passion for...
Donald Leroy Whitson
Dec 24, 2019
Donald Leroy Whitson 6/25/32 - 12/24/2019. Our precious Dad/ Papa Don passed away peacefully early Christmas Eve morning after declining rapidly from a series of mini strokes and complications of progressive dementia. We feel peace knowing he is now in the presence of our most merciful God and reunited with his beloved Gloria, whom he was married to for 53...
Bonnie Belle Dodd
Dec 24, 2019
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On Tuesday, December 24th, 2019, Bonnie Dodd, loving wife and mother of four children, passed away at the age of 91.
Bonnie was born on December 9th, 1928 in Webster City, Iowa to Kenneth and Hazel (Hunt) Coons. On October 21st, 1946, she married Donald Dodd. They raised four daughters, Jacquelyn, Vicki, Becky and Cheri.
Besides being a dedicated...
Lloyd & LaVonne Baer
Dec 24, 2019
Lloyd Irwin Baer and LaVonne Joyce (Keeney) Baer both passed away December 24, 2019 in a car accident in Lakewood, Colorado each at the age of 93.
Lloyd, born April 16, 1926 in Berkeley California, the son of Theodore Joseph Baer and Margaret Rosemond (Irwin) Baer. After studying at BYU he joined the Army in 1946, honorably discharged in 1949....
Kanisha D. Bruntz
Dec 23, 2019
Kanisha Daniele Bruntz-Williams of Denver, CO passed away unexpectedly on December 23rd, 2019 in Denver, CO. Kanisha was born July 27th, 1995 to Shelly Bruntz and Ronald Williams in Denver, CO. When Kanisha was younger she achieved her second degree black belt in taekwondo and participated in club volleyball. Kanisha was a sociable person who loved to have fun, cook,...
Joan Lobo
Dec 22, 2019
Joan Lobo, 83, Passed away on December 22, 2019 in Castle Rock, Colorado. Joan will be laid to rest at Fort Logan National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers the family asks that you donate to the Dumb Friends League in Joan’s honor.
Phyllis Virginia Roscoe
Dec 22, 2019
Phyllis Virginia Roscoe passed away on December 22, 2019 in Aurora, Colorado. Born on April 7, 1927 in Denver, Colorado the daughter of Ethel Mumford (Very) and Sidney Mumford. She was a true Colorado Native, a member of Faith Presbyterian Church, and a graduate of Denver Bible Institute. Phyllis will be remembered as a devoted mother, homemaker, and wife. She...
Shirley Vowell
Dec 22, 2019
Shirley was born on July 15, 1933, in Denver, Colorado. She was the youngest of three children born to William and Hazel Keary.
She died on December 22, 2019, after battling breast cancer for the second time.
Shirley graduated from West High School and attended secretarial school at Barnes Business College in Denver.
She met her husband, Dallas Vowell, at...
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