Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Geraldine ""Geri"" Van Loij
Apr 26, 2019
Geri passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. She is survived by her husband Tonny, children, Michael (Marcia) Whitney, Robert Whitney, and Julia Whitney, brother, Albert (Marilyn) Dempsey, grandchildren, Alex Whitney, Kerry (Sean) Barden, Jamie Costine, and Kristin (Alex Gray) Costine, great grandchildren, Rylie Barden, Avery Barden, Liam Gray, and Quinn Gray. She is preceded in death...
Nancy Leonard
Apr 26, 2019
Surrounded by family, Nancy said goodbye on Friday, April 26th, 2019, after a long and courageous battle with cancer.
Her loving smile and positive spirit will live on long after she is gone.
She lived life with a vision of Heaven on Earth, welcoming everyone with open arms and unconditional love, showing compassion and concern for everyone she crossed paths...
Elidia Correa
Apr 25, 2019
Elidia Correa, 88, of Westminster passed away on April 25, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 2, 1930 in Puerto Rico she was the daughter of the late Benito and Zoila (Montalvo) Vidal. Elidia married Nicholas Correa and together they shared 29 years of marriage before his passing in 2005.
She is survived...
Robert Thomas ""Bob"" Roper
Apr 25, 2019
Robert Thomas ""Bob"" Roper, 67, of Parker, CO, passed away on April 25, 2019 of pancreatic cancer. He was born March 28, 1952 in Oceanside, NY to Audrey Schweizer and Richard Roper, Sr.
Bob is survived by his loving wife of almost 47 years Karen, his identical twin brother Richard Roper, his daughter Heather Dirck (39), his son Kurt Roper...

Bruce Harrel
Apr 24, 2019
Bruce Harrel, of Federal Heights, Colorado passed away on April 24, 2019.
A Graveside Service, with full military honors, will be rendered on Wednesday, May 8, 2019 at 2:15 PM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 Sheridan Blvd, Denver, Colorado 80235.
Please share memories of Bruce and condolences with his family by signing the online guestbook below.
Graveside...
Christopher Wise
Apr 24, 2019
Celebration of Life: May 18, 2019 11:00 am Horan & McConaty - SW Denver/Lakewood3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd.Lakewood, CO 80227
Ronald W. ""Ron"" Albright
Apr 24, 2019
Ronald W. âRonâ Albright, 79, of Erie, Colorado passed away at his home and surrounded by his family on April 24, 2019. Ron is survived by his wife, Elizabeth âBethâ Albright; children, Amy (Barry) Hines, Donna Albright, Nita Machado, Ted (Pam) Albright, Jeremiah Albright, Jennifer (JJ) Overall and Katie (Andrew) Hearn; sister, Nancy (Vaugh) Wilhelm; 15 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild;...
Robert ""Bob"" L. Hay
Apr 24, 2019
Robert L. Hay, 58, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, our loving husband, father, and brother, passed away suddenly April 24, 2019. Bob was born May 31, 1960, in Des Moines, Iowa to Gene Hay and Jean (VanArsdale) Hay.
Bob spent his childhood years in Des Moines, IA, Sioux Falls, SD and Bismarck, ND. He graduated from the University of North...
Frances Nolte
Apr 23, 2019
Frances Nolte, 82, of Northglenn, Colorado passed away on April 23, 2019.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Charles McGlothlin; husband, Thomas Nolte; and siblings; Charles (Margaret) McGlothlin, Naome (George) Johnson, Hazel (Floyd) Welch, Kathleen (David) Deitch, Robert (Ruby Jay) McGlothlin and Laverne (Jewel) McGlothlin.
She is survived by her children, Michele (Keith) Befort and...
Carolyn J. Largent
Apr 23, 2019
Carolyn J. Largent, 91, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on Tuesday, April 23. She was born to Carrie and Eugene DesLauriers in Los Angeles, California on February 10, 1928. Carolyn was predeceased by her parents; her husband Charles Largent; daughter Linda Bellmire; and brothers Robert DesLauriers, and Gerald DesLauriers. She is survived by her children, Brian Broadhead (Rhonda) , Sherri...

Clifford Cressy
Apr 23, 2019
Clifford Cressy, 95, passed away on April 23, 2019. He was born to Sidney and Marie Cressy on July 9, 1923. Clifford was predeceased by his parents; his wife, Marilyn Cressy; and his siblings, Mary Lou Miller, George Cressy, Mildred Hill, Evelyn Firth, and James Cressy. He is survived by his children, Kenneth Cressy (Chris), and Collette Cressy; grandchildren, Jennifer...
Franklin S. Johnson
Apr 23, 2019
M/SGT Franklin S. ,Johnson August 10, 1933 â April 23, 2019
Frank Johnson was born August 10, 1933 to Eimer and Mary Alice Johnson in Washington, NC. He was the second of four children that came to make up the Johnson family. He was preceded in death by brother Laurice Johnson in 1991 and sister Faye Johnson Pouliot in 2017....
Sue Margaret Cook
Apr 22, 2019
Sue, 91, went home to be with her Lord on April 22, 2019. Preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Ret. Lt. Col. Eugene Cook, USAF; devoted mother of Cecilia (Ron) Erickson, Carol (Don) Elliott, Diane (Roger) Zastrow, Debra (Michael) Blake and Bud (Cheryl) Cook; proud grandmother of Kristine, Jeff, Angela, Michelle, Jodi, Yantze, Zak and Brett;...
Jane Moore
Apr 21, 2019
Jane Moore, a retired Denver Public Schools teacher, world traveler, volunteer, inveterate movie, concert and theatergoer, and friend to many, died peacefully on April 21st, Easter Sunday, at Denver Hospice. She had experienced a gradual decline and multi-organ failure. Jane was 80.
Born July 3, 1938 in Adams County, Iowa, to Linus and Teresa (Keefe) Moore. She was the youngest...
Noel Colunga
2019
Noel is survived by his wife, Jennifer; children, Jaiden, Preston and Autumn Grace; parents Rogelio and Elena Colunga; brothers Jose (Tara) and Roy (Melanie) Colunga; Sister Susie (Ulises) Almanza.
Visitation: April 27, 2019 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Horan & McConaty - South Metro/Centennial5303 E County Line RdCentennial, CO 80122
Funeral Service: April 27, 2019 12:30 pm Horan & McConaty - South...
Georgine Hobbs
Apr 20, 2019
Georgine Hobbs, born in Victoria, Kansas, passed away peacefully Saturday, April 20, 2019 at home with her family at her side. She leaves behind her loving children, Cynthia (William Cleveland) Carson, Rodney (Gaylene) Carson and Wendy Getscher. She met her beloved spouse, Jack Hobbs and son, Ronald Carson in heaven. She was also preceded in death by five siblings. Rosary...
Alexander Switowy
Apr 20, 2019
Beloved husband, father, grandfather, godfather, and father-in-law. Of Denver, CO and Wauwatosa, WI. Entered Eternal Life on April 20, 2019, at Easter, at the age of 98 years, watched over by his devoted grandchildren. Born August 30, 1920, in Donetsk, Ukraine. Survived by his grandchildren, Lucinda (nee Cromwell) Crosland and Gregory Cromwell. Preceded in death in Ukraine by his father...
Larry Dwayne Ellis
Apr 20, 2019
Larry D Ellis, 63, born in Wichita KS, died at home in Thornton, Colorado on April 20, 2019 of natural causes.
He was the owner of Sequoyah Contracting, operating in the Denver area; a founding member and a former Tournament Director of Rocky Mountain Silver Stick Association, an international youth ice hockey tournament; and a former council member of the...
Suzanne E. Durnford
Apr 19, 2019
Following a courageous 6-month battle with Ovarian Cancer, Suzanne Elizabeth Durnford (nee Schwaner) passed into the arms of Our Lord on April 19, 2019.
Suzie was born in Albuquerque, NM on October 9, 1967 to Clyde ""Fred"" and Margaret Schwaner (nee Cronin). She was a standout youth baseball, basketball, and soccer player. She attended Annunciation Grade School and graduated...
Paulene Anne Dole
Apr 19, 2019
Pauline Anne Dole began her journey with us on December 19th, 1928. She was born with an unflinching sense of fairness and during her high school career she changed her name from âPaulineâ to âPauleneâ to better reflect the union of her parents, Paul and Irene that was shown in her. She chose to leave our world to go Home...
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