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Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
David McWharter
May 10, 2019
David McWharter, 61, of Centennial, Colorado died on May 10, 2019 after courageously battling both lung and renal cancer for over six years.
Dave was born in New York State, grew up in Pennsylvania, and made his way to the Denver area after graduating from Allegheny College with a BA in Environmental Science. Upon arriving, he became involved with Coloradans...
Hazel L. Peterson
May 10, 2019
Hazel L. Peterson, age 101, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on Friday, May 10, 2019.
Born on July 5, 1917 in Jewell County, Kansas. Hazel grew up with a huge family: 3 sisters and 4 brothers. You could consider Hazel a professional of many trades. She started sewing when she was only 6 years old, and eventually went to school...
Doris L. Hogelin
May 10, 2019
Doris L. Hogelin, 90, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away May 10, 2019.
Visitation will be from 9:30-10am. Recitation of the Rosary will be 10:00am. Funeral Mass at 10:30am. All on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 4377 Utica Street, Denver. Interment will follow at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Reception to follow services at Holy Family Catholic Church.
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Joan Louise Skorheim
May 9, 2019
Joan Skorheim of Bailey, Colorado passed away peacefully at home with family the morning of May 9, 2019.
Joan was born in Chicago, Illinois to Ralph and Louise Rolling. She is survived by her six children, three grandchildren and one great granddaughter; Patty (Ross, deceased) Ludlow of San Diego, California; Bob Jr. of San Diego, California, Richard of San Diego,...
Trent L. Heckmaster
May 9, 2019
Born on November 8, 1969, Trent Laine Heckmaster, of Denver Colorado, was beloved by many. He passed away on May 9, 2019. He was the youngest of four children to Charles ""Chuck/Charlie"" and Carol; brother to Troy (Tina), Terry (Theresa) and Toni (Sean); Uncle to Jackie, Aaron, Cydney, Taylor, Andria, Bryan, Tom, and Raegan. His dogs were his family. Maya,...
Everett W. Moon
May 9, 2019
Everett Windsor Moon was born as the only child to Everett Bernard Moon and Elizabeth Masola Moon on August 24, 1948, in Denver Colorado.
Everett spent his early childhood in Denver where he attended Columbine Elementary and was having too much fun, so his parents enrolled him in Mount Calvary Lutheran School for junior high school. His activities mostly were...
George Ray Burt
May 9, 2019
George Burt passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Thursday at his home in Westminster, Colorado.
He was born on May 24, 1935 to George and Edith Burt in Henrietta, Texas. He moved to Colorado at the age of three. Quickly the family settled on a farm near Platteville, Colorado helping run a dairy farm. The family moved to Dupont...
Nancy Carol Verdick
May 9, 2019
Memorial Service: May 21, 2019 10:00 am Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014
Room: ChapelGraveside Service: May 21, 2019 12:00 pm Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014
Room: Administrative Building and Graveside
Betty L. Mitchell
May 8, 2019
Betty L. Mitchell, age 85, a resident of Denver, Colorado, Passed away on May 8, 2019.
Betty was born and raised in Denver. She graduated from East High School with a scholarship to Denver University. She married Tom Mitchell, and they raised three daughters. Betty loved and adored her family, and was the perfect hostess to any family gathering. She...
Mahon Alfred Femrite
May 8, 2019
Mahlon Alfred Femrite passed away on May 8, 2019, surrounded by family at his home in Castle Pines, Colorado at 75 years of age after a 12 battle with Parkinson's.
Born November 19, 1943 in Montevideo, MN to parents Alfred and Mabel (Moen) Femrite, the younger of two children, he was baptized and confirmed at Lac Qui Parle Lutheran Church....
Richard Holder
May 8, 2019
Richard Laurance Holder passed away in the early morning of May 8, 2019 in Arvada, Colorado. He and his wife, Shirley had lived in that city since 1972. Richard was born on September 3, 1929 in St. Paul, Minnesota. When he was a child, his family moved often, as his father worked for the Army Corp of Engineers and the...
Donald Chabot
May 7, 2019
Donald Richard Chabot, 93, passed away May 7, 2019. Don was born April 17th, 1926 to Walter Chabot and Viola Pascoe Chabot in Duluth, MN. He was an only child who loved to ice skate, fish and play curling. Don attended Central High School where he met Sally Bagley. They started dating and she soon became the love of his...
Gene Duane Thiesen
May 7, 2019
Gene Thiesen, 87, passed away on May 7, 2019. He is survived by his children Linda (Michael) Carsella, Kenneth (Christine) Thiesen, and Gregory (Karen) Thiesen; his grandchildren Jessica (Cliff) Bast, Christopher Carsella, Ryan Carsella, Brent Thiesen, Jason Thiesen, Jeff Thiesen, and Jeremy Thiesen; and his great-grandchild Zoey Bast. Gene was preceded in death by his loving wife Virginia ""Gini"" Thiesen,...
Kendrick Ray Castillo
May 7, 2019
Celebration of Life: May 15, 2019 1:00 pm Cherry Hills Community Church3900 Grace BlvdHighlands Ranch, CO 80126
Victoria ""Tori"" Long
May 6, 2019
Victoria Long, known to many as “Tori†passed away on Monday, May 6th. She is preceded in death by; her Father Jeffrey Long, Grandparents Katherine and Anthony Inzeo, and Grandfather Raymond Long. She is survived by; her daughters Kelsi and Rayne, her Mother Janet Inzeo, her siblings Jennifer and A.J., her Aunt Dana and Uncle John, and Uncle Randy, as...
Daryl L. Hain
May 6, 2019
Daryl L. Hain, age 60, passed away at his home in Brighton with family by his side following a hard-fought battle with cancer. He is survived by his father, Curt Hain, Sr; significant other and caregiver, Sharon Ditsch; daughter and son-in-law, Mandy and Matthew Hansen; grandchildren, Camryn and Brexton; siblings Deb McKenney (Mike Vespaziani), Pam Hain, Larry Hain (Ellen Wolfe),...
Sara ""Sally"" Boberg
May 5, 2019
Sara “Sally†Boberg September 12, 1942-May 5, 2019 Survived by children Jim Boberg, Tim (Ann Marie) Boberg, Roger (Ann) Boberg, Maggie Boberg; grandchildren Matt & Andrew. Preceded in death by husband Roger, brother Joseph Timco. She was a loving, devoted wife, mother, aunt, and grandmother. Vigil Service Thursday, May 9, 2019, 7:00 pm, visitation 6:00-7:00 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101...
Lydia Cox
May 5, 2019
Lydia Penrose Osborne Cox was born November 13, 1929, in Los Angeles, California. She grew up in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
One of her favorite places was Strathmere, New Jersey where she spent many wonderful summer holidays with her family in her Grandmother’s cottage on the beach. She loved the ocean, seafood, and diving off the Strathmere bridge. Her siblings always thought...
Lowell Thomas Olson
May 5, 2019
Lowell (Tom) Olson, 83-years-old, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 5th, 2019 at St. Anthony North Hospital. Tom was born on June 23rd, 1935 to Lowell and Georgine Olson in Salina, Kansas.
Tom graduated in 1953 from Saint Joseph Military Academy in Hays, Kansas. He attended Fort Hays State College and joined the United States Army. Soon after, he met...
Steven Christopher Valerio
May 4, 2019
Steven Christopher Valerio, 56, of Centennial, Colorado passed away May 4, 2019. He was born on January 29, 1963 to Steven and Agnes Valerio. Steven is survived by his wife, Shannon; siblings Max Valerio, Bonnie Irish and Frank Valerio. Mr. Valerio received a bachelors degree in communications from Regis University and he was a financial analyst for DirecTV.
Steven was...
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