Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Marjorie Ellen Wortham
Feb 9, 2019
Marjorie Ellen Wortham was born April 14, 1925 in Lincoln, Nebraska and passed away peacefully at home, in Aurora, Colorado on Saturday, February 9, 2019. She was 93 years old.
She is preceded in death by her husband George Wortham, parents Helen Lillian (Sacher) Donahue and Thomas Edward Donahue as well as her younger sister Norma Jean Overstreet.
Marge is...
Simone N. Zalman
Feb 9, 2019
In loving memory of Simone Zalman, nee Paulette Huguenin.
Born in Geneva, Switzerland on February 4th, 1926, Simone spent most of her early life there, also living in Georgia and Chicago for a time.
She met and married her husband Sherwin in Geneva while he was attending medical school there.
Simone lived in Pittsburgh, Maryland, and Detroit before settling with...
Susan Longan
Feb 9, 2019
Susan was born on November 17, 1939 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to her parents William and Dorothy Sercl. She passed away peacefully on February 9, 2019 at her home in Lakewood, Colorado.
Susan worked as a Registered Nurse, was an advocate for the handicapped, and an avid Genealogist. She belonged to the Foothills Genealogical Society of Colorado and was...
Julie Ann Browning Foley
Feb 9, 2019
Julie Ann Browning Foley, 72, passed away February 9th, 2019 in Littleton, CO. Julie was born on December 8, 1946 in Imperial, NE, to Chas and Maxine Browning. She was the first of three children.
Julie attended school in Imperial and graduated from Chase County High School in 1965. Julie then attended and graduated from Central Business College in Denver,...

Laura ""Lou"" Wierman
Feb 9, 2019
Laura ""Lou"" Wierman, age 93, died at Denver Hospice on Saturday, February 16, from complications from a fall.
She was born on May 27, 1925 in Denver and attended East High School and the University of Colorado-Boulder, where she earned a bachelor's degree. She was an avid University of Colorado and Denver Broncos football fan and travelled internationally extensively and...
Richard ""Dick"" Burkholder
Feb 9, 2019
Richard ""Dick"" Burkholder
January 2, 1930 - February 9, 2019
It was a cold, snowy January night, when a mid-wife delivered a baby boy, on a farm near Woodbine, lowa. That boy, Dick Burkholder, attended a country school from kindergarten until 3rd grade, when his family moved to another farm l2 miles west. Dick and his three siblingsâsister Phyllis, sister...

JoEllen ""Jo Jo"" Carelli
Feb 9, 2019
JoEllen âJo Joâ Carelli passed away on February 9, 2019. JoEllen was born to Sally Joan and Joseph Frank Terranova in Bangor, Maine. She is survived by her loving husband Rudy; her daughter Candice Rangel; her grandchildren Evan and Reese Rangel; her siblings Michelle (Doug White) Terranova, Buzz (Cathy) Carter, Darrel (Cookie) Terranova, Sally-Jo (Mark) Sutherberg; her sister-in-law Mary-Jo (Linda)...
Elizabeth Anne ""Betsy"" Bohlen
Feb 9, 2019
Elizabeth Anne ""Betsy"" Bohlen
Elizabeth Anne âBetsyâ Bohlen passed away on February 9, 2019 in Aurora, Colorado. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio to Virginia and John OâNeill, stepfather Stephen Haynes, her birthdate was April 11th. After earning her Associates Degree in Law Enforcement, Betsy began working in banking, eventually earning the title of Senior Vice President, Payment Processing at...

Ron Roberson
Feb 9, 2019
Ron Roberson Passed away February 9, 2019 at Parker Adventist Hospital. Visitation Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, 2-4 pm, Horan & McConaty, 5303 E. County Line Road Centennial, CO 80122. Graveside Service Thursday, February 14, 2019, 11:30 am, Fort Logan National Cemetery.
Visitation: February 12, 2019 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Horan & McConaty - South Metro/Centennial5303 E County Line RdCentennial, CO...
Wilbert Adam ""Will"" Bradell
Feb 8, 2019
Will Bradell was born to parents Howard Bradell and Bertha (Horn) in Des Plaines Illinois during the great Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918 that went on to kill millions. His birth 100 years ago would lead to an extraordinary life of adventures that would take him around the world.
Will Bradell along with his parents survived the world wide flu...
Aaron Keith Asquith
Feb 8, 2019
Aaron Keith Asquith, age 43, passed away at home surrounded by his family on Friday, February 8th, 2019. Aaron was born in Illinois to John and Judy (Weeber) Asquith, where he lived until he was 12 years old. The family then moved to Cheyenne, WY where he graduated from Central High School in 1993. It was here that he met...
Gary A. Ward
Feb 8, 2019
Gary A. Ward of Brighton, CO passed away on February 8, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife Molly and their two golden retrievers Shelby & Edsel; his brother Kevin Ward; his niece and nephew Alaura & Derrick Ward; and many other family members and friends. Gary is preceded in death by his parents Lloyd and Doris Ward, and...
Anne Marie Breeze
Feb 7, 2019
Anne Marie Breeze, 76, of Littleton, Colorado passed away February 7, 2019. She is survived by her husband of 35 years, Tommy; Children, Michael and James Heath and stepsons Nathan and Joshua Breeze. Services will be held and will be announced. If so desired, memorial donations may be made to Chatfield Christian Fellowship, 8375 S Wadsworth Blvd, Littleton, CO 80128....
John J. Trujillo
Feb 7, 2019
John J. Trujillo, 74, of Arvada passed away on February 7, 2019 at Lutheran Medical Center surrounded by his loving family. Born on March 9, 1944 in Denver, Colorado he was the son of the late David and Susie (Salazar) Trujillo. John married Roma Asciutto on September 24, 1966 and together they shared 52 years of marriage.
John's life revolved...
Melba O. Jones
Feb 7, 2019
Melba, 57, of Thornton, Colorado passed away February 7, 2019.
Funeral Service will be Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 12pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Reception to follow at Mountain States Baptist Church, 3751 Cottonwood Lakes Boulevard, Thornton, Colorado 80241.
She is survived by her mother, Rosalina; her husband, Stephen; her children, Aaron, Juli (Fernando), Kirby...
Jeremy Allen Snook
Feb 7, 2019
On Thursday, February 7, 2019, Jeremy Allen Snook, loving husband, father and grandfather, passed away at the age of 42, after a massive heart attack.
Jeremy was born on November 25, 1976 in Sioux Falls, SD. He was raised by his mother Barbara Eldridge and loving grandparents, Jack and Ruby Snook, as well as uncle Jay Snook. He received his...
Marjory Mae Elgin
Feb 7, 2019
Marjory passed away on Thursday, February 7th, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. She is survived by her son David Elgin, daughter Darlene Foster and grandchildren Scott Elgin, Kevin Elgin, Robert Foster, and Jennifer Fernandez and was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is preceded in death by her husband James P. Elgin, her parents Clarence L. McKenney and Bethel...
Anita Regina Pfotenhauer Rutter
Feb 7, 2019
Anita Regina Pfotenhauer Rutter, age 96, made the Transition from this earthly life to her new home in heaven on February 7, 2019.
Anita was born May 26,1922 in Addison, Illinois, the only child of Anna Brust Photenhauer and Adolph T Pfotenhauer. She was raised in the small German farming community of Addison and comes from a heritage of German...
James Ludger Daly
Feb 6, 2019
James âJimâ Ludger Daly, 99, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away February 6, 2019. James was born March 26, 1919 in Onaway, Michigan to James Joseph and Margaret Theresa Daly.
Jim was the oldest of 8 brothers and 3 sisters. He enlisted in the Navy and earned his wings in 1944 and served as a bomber pilot in World War 2,...

Charles Tate
Feb 6, 2019
Charles, 91, passed away on February 6, 2019.
A Funeral Service will be held on February 16 at 11AM at St. John Francis Regis Chapel, 3333 Regis Boulevard.
Please share your memories of Charles and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
Funeral Mass: February 16, 2019 11:00 am St. John Francis Regis Chapel3333 Regis BoulevardDenver, CO 80221303-458-4153
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