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Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Michael ""Big Mike"" Ruether
Feb 6, 2019
""Big Mike"" Ruether was born in Columbia, Missouri on January 2, 1936. He died on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. He spent his childhood years in Glasgow, Missouri on the banks of the Missouri River. His family owned Ruether Chevrolet & Buick. It was here Mike developed his lifelong love of cars. He left Glasgow for Kansas City where he worked...
Mike Braun
Feb 6, 2019
Mike Braun, 40, of Broomfield passed away on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. Born on July 27, 1978 in Melbourne, Florida he is the son of Carl J. and Sheryl A. (Dingman) Braun. He married Tanya Parker on January 3, 2019 and they just celebrated their 1 month anniversary.
Mike owned 15 Tactical Training Services. He enjoyed rebuilding guns, teaching others...
Augustine J. Vigil
Feb 5, 2019
Augustine J. ""Gus"" Vigil of Thornton passed away on February 5, 2019.
Gus was born to Joseph and Lugarda Vigil on October 15, 1928.
Gus entered the United Sates Army on June 25, 1946 and upon honorable discharge her returned home to work several jobs and became a member of the Labor's Union.
On September 1, 1952 he married Rose...
Dr. Amado M. Lay
Feb 5, 2019
Dr. Amado M. Lay, 90, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on Monday, February 4, 2019. Amado was born to Amado Lay-Jon and Maria Capestany in Remedios, Cuba on July 19, 1928.
Dr. Lay is survived by his wife, Miriam Lay; son, Amado M. (Ann Haws) Lay Jr.; granddaughter, Tacy (Phil) Boje; sister in law, Judith (George) Loescher; nephew, Carl H....
Linda E. Dietrick
Feb 5, 2019
Linda was born in Thornwood, WVA to Anna Mae and Clinton Elza. She spent her childhood in Durbin, WVA, along with her sisters Jean and Carole, and brothers Larry and Tom. After graduation from high school, she moved to Washington, D.C. and worked for a time at the Department of the Navy.
It was in D.C. that she went to...
Kay Heck
Feb 5, 2019
Karen ""Kay"" Heck, loving wife, mother and grandmother, died at her home on February 5, 2019. Born on September 16, 1946 in Alton, Illinois she lived in many places, Kansas, Germany, Hawaii, Maryland and Colorado, while accompanying her husband throughout their journey in the U.S. Air Force.
Kay worked at Fitzsimons Army Medical Center until her retirement from Federal...
Lillian Frances Keuhlen
Feb 4, 2019
Funeral Mass: February 12, 2019 11:00 am St. Thomas More Catholic Church8035 S. Quebec StEnglewood, CO 80112
Cindee Fullerton
Feb 4, 2019
Cindee Fullerton April 21, 1959-February 4, 2019 Survived by parents Bill & Mona Cassem-Fullerton; sisters Jenni Fullerton-Carpenter, Molly Fullerton. She was a Business Analyst for Imagine Communications in Denver, CO. Cindee loved travelling, the Denver Broncos and Iowa college football. She was loved by her many friends and extended family. Memorial Service Celebration of Life, Tuesday, February 12, 2019, 11:00...
Rose Ann Morris
Feb 4, 2019
Rose Ann Morris, 79, of Idaho Springs, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 4, 1939 she was the daughter of the late Joseph A. and Anne R. (Basile) Grillo. Rose married Walter L. Morris on November 23 and together they shared 41 years of marriage before his passing in February of...
Roland 'Mac' Conant McEldowney
Feb 3, 2019
Roland ‘Mac' McEldowney died at the age of 78 on Sunday, February 3, 2019 surrounded by his family. He loved his family and friends dearly. Many in the Evergreen community will remember Mac for his long-time membership and work with Blue Spruce Kiwanis, his support of the Evergreen Center for the Arts, and his stunning photography of African peoples, animals,...
Martha Adella Shearer
Feb 3, 2019
Martha A. Shearer, 94, of Westminster, Colorado, formerly of Bridgeport, New York, entered her heavenly home on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Martha is survived by her daughters, Laura Root of Denver, CO, Shirley Williams of Stevensville, MT, and Edith Cooper of Federal Heights, CO; son, Frank Shearer of Lakewood, CO; sons-in-law, David Williams and Garry Cooper. She was blessed with...
Kathleen Menefee Smith
Feb 3, 2019
Kathleen Menefee Smith passed away in her home on February 3, 2019, after a long illness. Born June 15, 1941 in Dallas, Texas, she grew up in Henrietta, Texas. She attended Texas Tech and University of Northern Colorado. She later moved to Denver, Colorado, where she married Dennis Ford Smith.
Kathleen is survived by her sister Mary Harpold, and her...
Mary Helen True
Feb 3, 2019
Mary Helen True passed away on Sunday, February 3rd, in Highlands Ranch, CO, with family by her side. A memorial service will be held in her honor February 23 at 2:00 p.m. at The Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado 80122. A reception will immediately follow the service, also at the funeral home.
She...
Robin Farry
Feb 3, 2019
Robin Farry, 77, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on February 3, 2019.
She was born on December 13, 1941 in Tucson Arizona, and she grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She lived in Broomfield, CO, Tucson, AZ, and London England before returning to Westminster, CO in 1997. She worked in banking, real estate, and retail, and she...
Michael Andrew Andereck
Feb 3, 2019
Michael Andrew Andereck passed away on February 3, 2019. Michael was such a smart-ass that at least one friend questioned if this was a terrible joke. He was kind-hearted and loyal with a wicked sense of humor. Halloween was his favorite holiday - and his birthday - he was born for haunted houses and costumes and scaring kids and neighbors...
George John Ivans
Feb 2, 2019
George John Ivans, 91, a Colorado native, died peacefully the afternoon of February 2nd, 2019 at Sunrise at Pinehurst Assisted Living facility in Denver.
Born in a mining camp near Walsenburg, Colorado on December 30th, 1927 to Simo (Sam) Ivanisevich (later changed to Ivans) and Mary (nee Spolar) Couch, he spent his early years in Silverton, Colorado before moving to...
Stacy Ray Tawson
Feb 2, 2019
Stacy Ray Tawson, 49, passed away suddenly February 2, 2019 in Colfax, Washington. Stacy was born November 9, 1969 in Denver, Colorado. He spent most of his life in Colorado and Southern California.
Stacy was a truck driver. He was employed by Inland Empire Milling Company, St. John, WA at the time of his death. Stacy was an avid reader...
Paul Andrei Chernushin
Feb 2, 2019
Paul, 90, of Denver, Colorado, peacefully passed away on February 2, 2019. He is survived by his children, Anne (Russell) Sibell, Alexei (Melody) Chernushin and Joseph Chernushin; and 2 grandchildren, Cole & Marina.
Graveside Service will be Wednesday, February 13, 2019, 10:30am at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area B, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver.
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Eugene Abeyta
Feb 2, 2019
Eugene Abeyta passed away on February 2, 2019 at the age of 78.
He is survived by his wife Patricia Abeyta, children Diane Coronado, Mandy Abeyta, Eugene (Lisa) Abeyta Jr., Jesse (Rose) Abeyta, & Tina Abeyta. He is also survived by his 16 grandchildren, 35 great grandchildren, and 2 great, great grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday February...
Dorothy Rose McDougal
Feb 2, 2019
Dorothy Rose McDougal September. 28, 1923-February. 2, 2019 Born in, and a native of Denver. Graduated from St. Francis H.S. Survived by children Michael (Kathy), Patrick (Hazel), Linda Grieve, Casey, Bernadette (Rick) Morrison; 16 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; Two great great grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband Arthur W. McDougal. Rosary Friday, 02/15/19, 7:00 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S....
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