Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
George R. Gallegos
Feb 24, 2019
In Loving Memory of George Ruben Gallegos
George Ruben Gallegos peacefully passed away at home in Parker, Colorado on February 24th, 2019 at the age of 68 after bravely battling ALS for four years. He was born on June 8, 1950 in San Antonio Texas.
He is predeceased by his parents Leticia Cardenas Gallegos and Ruben Gallegos of San Antonio...
Lorraine M. Cordero
Feb 24, 2019
Lorraine M Cordero (Bures) was born July 6, 1974 and taken from us way too soon, on February 24, 2019, after a long, spirited battle with cancer. Born and raised in California, Lorraine eventually ended up in Colorado. She worked retail for several years and met and married the love of her life, Gerardo Cordero they are raising two children,...
Carol Anita Petersen
Feb 24, 2019
Carol Anita (Brondum) Petersen, born February 3, 1948, Age 71, of Aurora, Colorado, received a call at 11:19am Sunday, February 24, 2019. This most important call was exactly perfect for Carol's strength, smarts, and beautiful heart, only her beautiful gifts could fill her new position in Our Lord's Paradise.
All of us ache over the loss of Carol (wife,...
Connie Walker
Feb 24, 2019
Connie R. Walker
August 4, 1936 ~ February 24, 2019
Daughter of Fred E. Harris and Ruth McClaugherty Harris, Connie Ruth was born August 4, 1936, in San Antonio, Texas. During her formative years, she was ‘adopted' by the I.H.S. Sunday School Class of Travis Park Methodist Church. She attended Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio and went to...
Wilma Fiori
Feb 23, 2019
Willie was born in Youngstown, Ohio, in a part of town called Brownlee Woods. She loved walking through the woods as a child. She moved to Great Bend, Kansas, when she was 17 and finished high school there.
Wilma came to Colorado to attend Loretto Heights College and while there met Bob Fiori. They were married in 1954. An only...
Elizabeth Ann Herman
Feb 23, 2019
Elizabeth “Betty†Herman, 74, passed away on February 23, 2019.
She was born to Elizabeth and Jacob Schaffer on January 21, 1945. She is survived by her children Julianne Lloyd, James (Tonya) Herman, and Joseph Herman; her grandchildren Kyla Lloyd and Tyler Herman; her sister-in-law MaryAnn; 18 nieces and nephews; and many other loving family members and friends. Betty...
Josephine 'JoAnn' Hamblen
Feb 23, 2019
Josephine Ann ‘JoAnn’ Wright Hamblen, 86, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away peacefully February 23, 2019. She was born in Las Animas, Colorado on July 30, 1932 to Joseph T. and Martha Mulvihill Wright.
JoAnn is loved and will be missed by her devoted family; four children, Denise (Dave), Terri, Scott (Lisa) and Linda (Don); 14 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. She...
Joseph Robert ""Joe Bob"" Colvin, Jr.
Feb 23, 2019
Joseph Robert “Joe Bob†Colvin, Jr., 72, passed away in Aurora, Colorado on Saturday, February 23, 2019 surrounded by those he loved. Joe Bob was born on March 3, 1946 to Joseph Robert Colvin, Sr. and Doris Mae Colvin in Lamar, Colorado. He married Jackie Lynn Weimer and together they had two daughters, Rebecca and Jennifer. Joe Bob worked in...
Evelyn Hyatt
Feb 23, 2019
Evelyn Hyatt peacefully passed from this life on February 23, 2019.
Evelyn was born in Westphalia, KS to Anselm and Philomena (Volz) Roecker on October 21, 1928. She was happily married to the late Olen Hyatt for 53 years. She is survived by sons Steve (Susan) Hyatt, Craig (Kathy) Hyatt and daughter Peggy (Ray) Purvis. She was a loving grandmother...
Lorraine ""Waynie"" Baghott
Feb 23, 2019
Lorraine “Waynie†Baghott, 96, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on February 23, 2019.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband John Baghott. Lorraine is survived her children, Debi (Greg) Kuhn, and Jan (Jay) Soneff; grandmother of, Jay and Jackie Soneff.
A Funeral Service honoring Lorraine will be held on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 5:00pm at Horan &...
Thomas C. O'Leary
Feb 23, 2019
Survived by his wife, Lois, children, Michael (Priscilla) O’Leary, Steve (Kathy) O’Leary, Laura (Rick) Loman and Tom (Patty) O’Leary, 8 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 7th from 4-7 PM followed by a Recitation of the Rosary at 7 PM all at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Mass of Christian Burial...
Jesse W. Weber
Feb 22, 2019
Jesse W. Weber, 99, of Arvada, passed away February 22, 2019. Born January 11, 1920 in Grampian, Pennsylvania, he was the son of William and Sophia (Richter) Weber. He is survived by his wife Doris Couch (Wilson), and her children Janice Schumacher, Mark Couch and Jay Couch, 8 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by daughters Jessie Weber,...
Jacqueline Kay Freudenstein
Feb 22, 2019
Following Jackie’s graduation from Loretto Heights College, with a B.A. degree, she taught school briefly before embarking on a long term career in the Financial Services Industry.
For 26 years Jackie worked for First Trust Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Fiserv, Inc., as a Senior Vice President and member of of the Executive management team. Her areas of responsibility...
Richard P. ""Dick"" Madrid
Feb 22, 2019
Richard P. ""Dick"" Madrid, 80 of Centennial, CO, passed away February 22, 2019. Dick was born November 15, 1938 to his parents Ruth and Paul Madrid.
Dick is survived by his wife: Carolyn Madrid, children; Beth Bramel (Rob), and Paul Eide; stepsons: Derrek (Kristina) Wardlow, and Darryl Wardlow; step-grandchilden: Cathryn Wardlow and Will Wardlow, sisters: Donna (Joe) Thomas and Jody...
Wayne Barney Litten
Feb 22, 2019
Longtime Denver area resident, Wayne Litten, passed away on February 22, 2019 at the age of 92. Wayne was born in Alamosa, CO on April 21, 1926 to Audrey and Barney Litten. He was the fourth of five boys.
Wayne met the love of his life, Elaine, while still in high school and they relocated to Denver and were married in 1951....
Glenn Walter Walko
Feb 21, 2019
Glenn Walter Walko was born at Ladd Air Force Base, Fairbanks, Alaska on September 21st, 1956. He grew up in an Air Force family and lived in Massachusetts and Bermuda before moving to Colorado in 1970.
Glenn graduated from Northglenn High School in 1974 and continued his education at the Denver Automotive and Diesel College in Denver, CO graduating in...
Robert Willard ""Bob"" Kleeman
Feb 21, 2019
95, passed away peacefully on February 21, 2019. Born on November 24, 1923, Bob, the only child of Genevieve and Henry Kleeman, was raised on a ranch near Elizabeth, Colorado. One could say Bob's story begins with a trusted ranch dog. If it were not for Binx pulling the toddler out of a freezing creek, what follows would not have...
Ryan "Buddha" Basore
Feb 21, 2019
Ryan "Buddha" BasoreDecember 28, 1975-February 21, 2019Survived by mother Carolyn Basore, sister Alisha Basore; children Ben Basore, Ava Basore, former wife Tiffanie Susinski. Funeral Service, Thursday, February 28, 2019, 12:00 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Viewing 1 hour prior to service. Interment Littleton Cemetery.
Funeral Service: February 28, 2019 12:00 pmHoran & McConaty - SW...
Scott Alan Cone
Feb 20, 2019
Scott “Scotty†Alan Cone passed away in Lone Tree, Colorado February 20th at the age of 44.
Scott is predeceased by his wife, Brandy A. Cone, and father, James W. Cone. Scott is survived by his daughter , Kyra P. Cone, his mother, Leslie R. Cone, and sisters Heather L. Zierer and Shelley A. Dimmer.
Scott was born in Englewood,...
John Reed Otto
Feb 20, 2019
On Wednesday, February 20, 2019, Reed Otto, passed away suddenly at the age of 27 years old. During his life, he touched many lives and was loved by all who met him.
Reed will be forever remembered by his parents, Kristi and J. Merritt Otto, and by his brother Brad and sister, Lindsey. Reed will also be remembered by his...
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