Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jun 24, 2026

Charles Curtis “Curt” Robinson, a dedicated physician, proud veteran and cherished family member, passed away peacefully at home in Denver, Colorado, on June 24th, surrounded by love. He was 89 years old.

Born in Chicago, Illinois, Curt possessed a lifelong passion for learning and service. He moved out West to attend the University of Colorado Boulder before returning to the Chicago...

Jun 23, 2026

Karleen Rose Dewey, age 86, died in Westminster, Colorado peacefully on June 23, 2026, in the arms of her beloved husband Fred M. Dewey and other family members. She was born on December 19, 1939, in Cleveland, Ohio to Carl and Evelyn (Rose) Routh.

Karleen was an only child of loving parents, but her early childhood was marked by significant disruption...

Jun 23, 2026

Andrew J. Capra, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, entered into eternal life peacefully on June 23, 2026, at the age of 89. A devoted, kind, sweet, and unselfish man, he leaves behind a legacy of love, quiet strength, and kindness that will live on in the hearts of those who knew him. Born on August 6, 1936, in...

Jun 22, 2026

Maxwell K. Morse, lovingly known as "Max," passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026, in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, at the age of 79, with his loving wife, son, and daughter by his side after a courageous four-year battle with Alzheimer's disease.

Max was born on April 23, 1947, in Mitchell, South Dakota, to Ardon and Reca (Maxwell) Morse. He graduated from...

Jun 22, 2026

Patricia Lucille Patterson Harris, age 81, died in her home in Littleton, CO on June 22nd, 2026. She was born on November 26, 1944 to Dale and Dorothy(Riggs) Patterson in Denver, CO. She had 4 siblings; Charles, Alice, Jim, and Barbara. 

Patricia married Gary L. Harris on March 27, 1966. Gary served in the Air Force and they had many travel...

Jun 21, 2026

Michael Dewaun Johnson was born on May 4, 1974, in Nashville, Tennessee. Although his early years were marked by extreme challenges, his life would become a remarkable testimony of perseverance, purpose, faith, and service.

Raised in a loving family, Michael grew up in Denver, Colorado, where his curiosity about the world became evident at an early age. He was fascinated by...

Jun 21, 2026

It is with a heavy heart and deep love that we announce the passing of Dr. Thomas Edward Daniel on June 21, 2026.

Tom was the son of George and Carol Daniel and was born on December 1, 1953, at Eglin Air Force Base in Okaloosa, Florida. Growing up as an Air Force brat, Tom became well-rounded, experiencing the world through...

Jun 21, 2026

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Thomas Lavell Ford, age 73, passed away on Sunday June 21, 2026, in Denver, Colorado.

Thomas Lavell Ford was born September 9, 1952, in Hodge Louisiana, the third of eleven children. Known affectionately as Tommy to everyone, Tommy’s family relocated to Denver Colorado in 1955.

When Tommy was old enough to start school he attended Mitchell Elementary...

Jun 21, 2026

Alfred Litwak, 95, of Wayzata, MN passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026 after a brief illness. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Sally Ann (Hendershot); his son, Jesse; daughter-in-law Amy; and granddaughters Sophie and Anna. Al was the cherished pillar of his family. He cared deeply for his loved ones, looking after them with gentleness,...

Jun 21, 2026

Dick Leopoldus, 81, of Golden, Colorado, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. He was born on March 29, 1945, in Loveland, Colorado, to Nicholas and Sarah (Whietzel) Leopoldus and graduated from Lakewood High School in 1964, where he competed in both wrestling and baseball.

Dick spent his career with Mission Viejo, Shea Homes, and Oakwood Homes,...

Jun 21, 2026

Anne K Buck of Aurora, Co, passed away peacefully on Sunday June 21, 2026 at the age of 80. She was born on August 2, 1945 to John and Jean (McWilliams) Koelker in Wichita, KS. After graduating from Clark University in Dubuque, IA she moved to Denver where she built a beautiful life with family and friends. Anne worked for...

Jun 21, 2026

Jun 20, 2026

A character, a rascal, a true New Yorker.

Anyone who met Dr. Donald "Don" Egan knew they had met someone unforgettable. He always seemed to have a real estate deal brewing, mineral rights to negotiate, or a sports car he'd had to buy. He had a quick wit, an even quicker tongue, and the rare ability to make people laugh when...

Jun 20, 2026

There are several great words to describe Nova Rayon. Educator, gardener, book lover, singer, choir director, and dancer all come immediately to mind.

Nova began her life in eastern Oklahoma on October 22, 1931. Born in Jay, a small town near the Missouri border, she attended schools there and in Anderson and Pineville, MO. In May of 1948, at 16, Nova...

Jun 20, 2026

Obituario Para Noel Cruz MurilloCon mucho dolor y tristeza, nuestra familia anuncia la partida de una alma tan hermosa, maravillosa y humilde. Noel Cruz Murillo a la edad de 49 años, recibió sus alas y lamentablemente, hizo la transición y entró al paraíso el 20 de Junio de 2026. Noel Cruz era una persona con un corazón tan grande que...

Jun 19, 2026

Patrick Michael Bicknell, age 57, passed away in Denver on June 19, 2026. He was a graduate of Denver East High School (Class of 1987), where he played lacrosse and soccer.

He is survived by his daughter, Katherine, from his marriage to Lisa Beardshear Bicknell, and his son, Max, from his marriage to Kat Overholt Bicknell. Patrick is also survived by...

Jun 19, 2026

Jerry was born on 08/24/1949 in Pueblo, Colorado to his parents JW Westbrook and Ida Marie Chimento Westbrook at Corwin Hospital. He and two younger sisters, Mildred “Millie” and Anida were planting the Westbrook name in Colorado for the first time. Jerry’s mom, Ida, grew up in Pueblo, while his dad, JW “Jake” grew up in East Texas. Jerry grew...

2026

Esther Dion, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026, at the age of 99.

Esther was born in Taftville, Connecticut, and raised in Providence, Rhode Island. She moved to Denver in the late 1950s, carrying her family's New England roots with her.

Esther devoted her career to nursing and nursing education, earning her bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and...

Jun 19, 2026

Colonel James H. Brookie, USAF (Ret.), a distinguished Vietnam veteran, passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 19, 2026, just weeks before his 88th birthday. Born on July 6, 1938, in Bozeman, Montana, Jim lived a life defined by honor, unwavering devotion, and quiet heroism. He belonged to a generation of Americans shaped by steady faith, a deep sense...

Jun 18, 2026

When Richard Alan Cervanyk was born to Lee and Lorraine Cervanyk on Sunday, June 25, 1967, a journey of 59 years began that was highlighted with love, joy, brilliance, inquisitiveness and a persistence to accomplish whatever Richard decided to pursue.

Richard was the 5th and final child in a family that already consisted of Lora, John, Ed and Tomie. When Lora...