Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Valerie Faith Vigil
Sep 8, 2019
Valerie Faith Vigil, 19, of Denver, Colorado passed away on September 8, 2019. Valerie was born on August 19, 2000 in Denver Colorado.
A Visitation will be held on September 15, 2019 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Followed immediately by a Rosary and Celebration of Life/Open sharing beginning at 5:00 PM. There will be Refreshments available during Celebration of...

Judy Ann Cavill
Sep 8, 2019
Judy Cavill (McGovern). Born July 1, 1939 in Escanaba, Michigan. Returned to Jesusâs loving arms, September 8th, 2019 in Arvada, Colorado surrounded by loving family and friends. Judy is survived by her best friend and loving husband of 59 years, Gary; sons, Michael (Sandy) and Greg (Robin); grandchildren, Greyson, Casey, (Nathan), Chase and Kendra; and great granddaughter, Harper. Also survived...
Edgar L. Makowski
Sep 8, 2019
Dr. Edgar L. Makowski, 91, of Highlands Ranch; beloved husband of Patricia (deceased); beloved father of Peter (Cynthia) Makowski, Dr. James (Diane) Makowski, Ann (Jon Purk) Makowski, Mary (Kurt) Haeger, Thomas (Melanie Stanton) Makowski and Paul (Dawn) Makowski; beloved soul mate of Carolyn Stevens; grandfather of Matthew (Moira) Gould, Mark Gould , Gregory (Ali) Gould, Elizabeth Gould, Sarah (Vanessa Hermida)...
Stephen Philip Chamberlain
Sep 8, 2019
Stephen Philip Chamberlain of Littleton, CO, (age 60) peacefully continued on his journey to the other side of the veil on September 8, 2019, surrounded by his loving wife Wendi, his three sons Spencer, Harrison and Calvin, and his brother Bill, after exhausting his relentless determination to give cancer a fierce battle.
Steve is reunited in heaven with his mother,...
Weldon Connie Alexander Jr.
Sep 7, 2019
This is a homecoming, not a death. Connie has just changed addresses.
As a believer and man of deep faith, Connie Alexander went home to our Heavenly Father on September 7, 2019 with family close by.
He was born on May 26, 1929 in Dallas, TX to Weldon C. Alexander and Thelma Katrina (Andersen). The family moved to...
Bettie Marie Pannell
Sep 6, 2019
Bettie Marie Pannell of Bennett, Colorado passed away at Chelsea Place memory care assisted living facility on 6 September 2019, after a long battle with Alzheimerâs disease.
Bettie was born in Vancouver, Washington on May 6, 1935. Her father died in an oil field accident in 1937. Her mother did not marry again until 1947. Bettie spent many of her...
John William Calderwood
Sep 6, 2019
John William Calderwood, age 82, passed away Friday September 6, 2019 surrounded by loved ones.
The youngest of 7, John spent the beginning of his life on the family farm in Spring Hill, Kansas developing a love of animals and nature that would follow him thru his life. From his horse Rock to his pet squirrel Blinky to his favorite...
Elizabeth Clara Schneider
Sep 6, 2019
Liz passed away on September 6, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband William and son Bill.
Liz was born on June 17, 1922, in Denver, Colorado. She married William âBillâ on July 17, 1946. Both Liz and her husband graduated from West High School and lived their entire lives in Denver. Liz belonged to many organizations including...
Mary Jane Gordon
Sep 5, 2019
Mary Jane Gordon was born on June 25th, 1921 in Royal Oak Michigan, to parents Paul and Frances (Kozimor) Groth. She leaves her sister, Pauline Barch, daughter Margaret (Peggy) Gordon, son Robert (Bob) Gordon, granddaughters Ann Gordon, Chelsea Mayer, grandson Devin Brown and great grandsons Theodore and Linus Hesse. She was preceded in death by her spouse of almost 70...
Judy Lynn Nichols
Sep 5, 2019
Judy Lynn Nichols was born to Patricia and Clarence Beickman on March 6, 1955 in Wheat Ridge, CO. She passed away on the morning of September 5, 2019 in Tampa, FL. Judy had a fun-filled childhood, growing up with her siblings: her twin sister Jane, two older sisters June and Carol, and her two older brothers Lucky and Kim. She...
Edward J. Brand
Sep 5, 2019
Edward J. Brand ""Ed"", age 77, died at Lakewood, Colorado on September 5, 2019.
Born August 18, 1942 in Denver, Colorado, he lived in Lakewood and worked as an engineer in the telecommunications industry in the Denver area until retiring in 2008.
Survivors include his daughters, Correen Crocker and Debbie Hoerter of Littleton, grandchildren, Colton Crocker of Thornton, Annalise Hoerter...
Timothy Charles Bauer
Sep 4, 2019
Timothy Charles Bauer
August 9, 1994 â September 4, 2019
Timothy Charles Bauer, aka Xavier White, 25, lit up the world with his smile before passing away September 4th in North Hollywood, California.
Born on August 9th, 1994 in Boulder, Colorado he has been a gift to his parents and family. He is survived by his parents Andrew and Catherine...
Alan Joseph Coldwell
Sep 4, 2019
Alan Joseph Coldwell was born on June 28, 1931, the third of five children to Benjamin Franklin Coldwell, Jr. and Josephine Evelyn (Baumeister) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He died in Denver, Colorado on September 4, 2019 at the age of 88-years-old.
Alan attended St. Patrick's in Sand Springs. He cultivated a boyhood interest in business and relished memories of selling flower...
Charles Dudley Williams
Sep 4, 2019
Charles Dudley Williams was born on September 4, 1935 and died on his 84th birthday, September 4, 2019 following a brief illness.
He leaves his loving wife of 62 years, Bonnie (Kemp) Williams; his daughter, Sherry (Williams) Benight; son, Charles Williams and wife Cynthia (Benson) Williams; daughter, Suzanne (Williams) Piskadlo and husband Mark Piskadlo; son Michael Williams; grandchildren Brian Benight...
Lorraine Louise Keck
Sep 3, 2019
Lorraine Louise Baiocco Keck was born to Raymond and Helen Tice in Beloit, Kansas on September 11, 1920. She had four siblings, Margie, Edgar, Paul and Patricia. The family moved to Denver in 1923. Lorraine attended St Louis Catholic grade school and St Francis de Sales High School where she graduated in 1938. She attended Loretto Heights College for 2...
Natalie Elaine Funk
Sep 3, 2019
Natalie Elaine Katt Funk, former Vice-President of St. Joseph Hospital, died on September 3, 2019. Her husband of 53 years, William (Bill) Funk had just passed away in June. They will be together forever in heaven. Born in Lincoln, Nebraska June 29, 1934, Natalie graduated from the University of Nebraska with a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism. Much later in...

Laurie S. Stiebler
Sep 3, 2019
Laurie S. Stiebler, 66, of Westminster, Colorado passed away September 3, 2019.
Memorial Service will be Saturday, September 7, 2019, 2pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada. A reception will follow services.
Memorial donations may be made in Laurieâs honor by visiting http://act.alz.org/goto/laurie_stiebler.
Please share your memories of Laurie and condolences with her family by...
Michael J. Dux
Sep 3, 2019
Michael J. Dux, 99, of Denver, passed away September 3rd, 2019. Born in Jacksonville, Florida of immigrant German parents, he survived a car/train collision at four years old, which took the lives of his parents and older brother. He and sisters, Elsie and Margrit, were sent to Germany to live with relatives. After witnessing Hitler's rise to power and being...

Thomas H. Melton
Sep 3, 2019
Thomas H. Melton, local Denver attorney, passed away peacefully in Denver, Colorado on September 3, 2019 at the age of 76.
Emily F. Himelstieb
Sep 2, 2019
Emily F. Himelstieb, loving mother of 6 passed away peacefully at the age of 90 at home on September 2, 2019 in Aurora. Emily was born on December 5, 1928 in Englewood, New Jersey to Emily and Jerry Brown. Emily lived and attended school in New Jersey and graduated high school in New York from Dominican Academy in 1947. She...
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