Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Apr 28, 2020

Dennis Alan Brescia, 72, died at Rose Medical Center in Denver on Tuesday, April 28. He was born in Washington, DC, moving to Denver with his family in 1948. Dennis attended Dora Moore School, Morey Middle School, and East High School. He worked as a landscaper and property manager for many years in the Denver area.

A veteran of the...

Apr 28, 2020

On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, Aaron Pantelis Fafalios, passed away at the age of 42. Aaron was born on September 29, 1977 in Smithtown, New York. He was an accomplished CDL truck driver, volunteer firefighter, and loved riding motorcycles. Aaron had a passion for hockey and was an avid Islanders fan. He also loved music, movies, and video games. He...

Apr 28, 2020

On April 28, 2020, Wilbur Sprenger's work on earth was completed. His body and mind were tired and God called him home. Heaven will be brighter by his presence and those who knew him will remember him with a smile.

Wilbur Jr. was born in Denver on December 13, 1928. His parents, Wilbur V. Sprenger Sr. and Harriotte Eyser Sprenger,...

Apr 27, 2020

Nelson, PhD., Sarah Milledge

November 29, 1931- April 27, 2020

 

Sarah Milledge Nelson, Professor of Anthropology (Emeritus) and Distinguished University Professor (Emeritus) at the University of Denver passed away on 27 April 2020 following a long illness. She was beloved and is missed by her husband of 66 years (Harold Nelson, MD), sons Erik, Mark and Stanley Nelson MD,...

Apr 27, 2020

Margaret passed away peacefully on April 27, 2020 at her Kipling Meadows residence in Arvada, with her long-time friend, Kim Sasano, by her side.

Born and raised in New Philadelphia, OH, Margaret's father had passed away early on, and she was raised by her mother during the years that spanned the Great Depression and World War II. Her older...

Apr 27, 2020

Apr 27, 2020

Laura Ann Murphy, 62 years old, passed into Everlasting Life on Monday, April 27, 2020. Laura was a longtime resident of Greenwood Village, Colorado. She was born on November 9, 1957 in Hammond, Indiana.

Laura was a kind and loving daughter, sister, aunt, and friend. She relished the small details of life and had a gift for remembering almost every...

Apr 27, 2020

Charlene Mae Maccagnan November 4, 1935-April 2020 Survived by husband Joseph; children Ken (Sherrie), Rhonda (Brian) McIntyre; grandchildren Kendall (Luis Vasquez) Maccagnan, Megan Maccagnan, Rome McIntyre, Luca McIntyre, Jude McIntyre, Chance Maccagnan, Gemma McIntyre. Preceded in death by son Charles Maccagnan. Private Funeral Mass will be held at St. Jude Catholic Church. Interment Fort Logan National Cemetery.

Apr 27, 2020

Richard ""Dick"" Paul Eichacker, 81, with Saundra, his wife and best friend by his side, passed away at home in Arvada, Colorado, April 27, 2020, after a ten-year battle with prostate cancer and lymphoma. Dick was the pillar of strength for his family, loved life, and lived it to its fullest no matter what the adventure. He is genuinely and...

Apr 27, 2020

Frank Lloyd Kramer was born and grew up in a small, south Louisiana town full of colorful characters who made music, shared tall tales around the dinner table, and had a passion for food. His mom, Marguerite, was one of those colorful characters, and his dad, Frank Sr., was a big kid at heart. Frank had an older sister, Sue,...

Apr 26, 2020

Christine Ann Beall, 65 years old, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on Sunday, April 26, 2020. She was born to George and Virginia Winstanley on December 4, 1954 in Denver, Colorado.

Christine is survived by her children, Brandi Kelly, Matthew Wagner, and Russell Wagner (Jenny Wagner); grandchildren, Shawn Kelly, Katelin Kelly, Cody Kelly, Austin Kelly, Ashton Wagner, Natalli Wagner, Olivia...

Apr 26, 2020

Our beloved Santiago Moncayo passed into God's open arms on Sunday, April 26, 2020 in Denver, Colorado.

Born in Pasto, Colombia, life took him on a journey to Bogotá, Tampa, Ft. Lauderdale, Cleveland, and finally Denver, his home for the past 14 years. He used his gifts to help others in his career as a dentist. In his path he...

Apr 26, 2020

Betsy was born in Denver in 1954, number nine of thirteen children.

She went to Saint Francis de Sales High School where she met her soulmate; they remained together for the rest of her life.

A couple of stellar events in her life were working for KVOD Radio and going for a run with Mayor Frederico Peña. She is survived...

Apr 26, 2020

Patricia Rae (Knox) Bushaw was born August 13, 1929 to Mary Ann (Votava) and William C. Knox in Washington D.C. She entered eternal life at the age of 90.

She is preceded in death by her siblings; Jane Stainbrook, Jim Knox and Bill Knox.

She is survived by her husband, Dewey J. Bushaw, her children: Dewey P. Bushaw, Daria Fuksa,...

Apr 26, 2020

Richard Joseph Sheil, a native of Colorado, a loving husband, father, and grandfather was unexpectedly taken from us on April 26, 2020 at the age of 64, while enjoying a motorcycle ride in Parker, Colorado.

Richard was born in Denver, Colorado on March 7, 1956 and was the only child of Emerlinda and Joseph Sheil. Emerlinda, a 25 year employee...

Apr 26, 2020

Jacob Richard Del Hierro, age 20, died at North Suburban Hospital on April 26, 2020 of an accidental overdose.

Born July 28th, 1999 in Denver, Colorado, he lived in Thornton, Colorado with his family and attended the University of Denver, Daniels College of Business. At DU, Jacob was involved in numerous programs, including Excelling Leaders Institute, (ELI), Volunteers in Partnership (VIP)...

Apr 25, 2020

Paul Thomas Buche passed away on April 25, 2020 at the age of 79 years old. He was born in Richmond, Indiana on May 26, 1940 to John and Elizabeth Buche. From birth, he was known as “Tom”. His twin brother is Peter Jerome Buche, known as “Jerry”. Tom graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1958 and entered Purdue...

Apr 25, 2020

Belva Parsons Ricks, 70, of Westminster passed away on April 25, 2020, at Tru Community Care Center in Longmont. Born on May 4, 1949, in Richfield, Utah she was the third daughter and fifth child of Duane V. and Maritta B. (Anderson) Parsons. Belva married David G. Ricks on September 15, 1967, and together they shared 52 years of marriage.

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Apr 24, 2020

Alfreda Mendenhall Guy was born in Denver January 31, 1942. She passed away on April 24, 2020. She attended East High School and the Univeristy of Colorado where she was a member of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority.

Alfreda was born to Freda and Dr. John Mendenhall. She was preceded in death by her first husband John Orr and second...

Apr 24, 2020

Betty Louise Foos, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on April 24, 2020. She is survived by her daughter, Amy Jean Pearson (Foos); grandchildren, Ashley (Alex) Kosley, Amanda Pearson, and Alexandra Pearson; great grandchildren, Madison and Cayden; sisters, Marjorie Riggs, and Lillian Kaestner; Aunt of; Gretchen (Eric) Smith, Tom (Tammy) Riggs, Karia Lee Basta (Tom), Michelle (Chris) Halbach, and Steven Kaestner;...