Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Rae Harcrow

Rae Harcrow

Dec 6, 2018

Rae Harcrow, 88, of Littleton passed away on Thursday, December 6, 2018 at Brookdale Meridian Lakewood. She was born on April 28, 1930 in Wausau, WI, and was the daughter of William H. and Clara M. (Plummer) Anderes. Rae married Kirby J. Harcrow on August 28, 1953, and they shared 48 years of marriage. Kirby passed away March 17, 2001.

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Martha  Joanne Hamill

Martha Joanne Hamill

Dec 5, 2018

Martha Joanne Hamill, 93, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on December 5, 2018. Martha was born to Howard and Myrtle Loenshal on September 15, 1925 in Altoona, Pennsylvania. She married Robert Hamill and enjoyed over 68 years of marriage with him. Martha was predeceased by her parents Howard and Myrtle, and her husband Robert. Martha is survived by her children...

Leona  May McConnell

Leona May McConnell

Dec 5, 2018

Leona died peacefully on December 5, 2018. Beloved wife of Roy for 69 years; mother of Dennis L. (Dean) McConnell, Marilyn J. McConnell and John R. (Cathy) McConnell; mother in law of Fred Johnson (Laurie); grandmother of Craig (Barbie) McConnell, Mark (Mari) McConnell, John R. (Emily) McConnell, Stephen (Madelyn) McConnell, Bridget (Mark) McConnell-McCallum, Brenna (David) McConnell-Booher, Brian (Nicole) Johnson, and...

Nate  G. Cummings

Nate G. Cummings

Dec 5, 2018

Nate Cummings, 37, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Wednesday, December 5, 2018. He is the third and youngest son of Russ (decd) and Judy Cummings. He is survived by his wife and partner of 16 years, Charla, and daughter Cailey, who is 11 and currently in 5th grade. He also leaves behind siblings, extended family and...

Anthony  Michael Kenny

Anthony Michael Kenny

Dec 5, 2018

Anthony Michael Kenny. Survived by parents Greg & Norine Kenny. Visitation Friday, December 14, 2018, 1:00-5:00 pm, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227.

Visitation: December 14, 2018 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Horan & McConaty - SW Denver/Lakewood3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd.Lakewood, CO 80227

Gwendolyn Nethery

Gwendolyn Nethery

Dec 4, 2018

Gwendolyn Nethery, age 73, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge, CO. She was born July 24, 1945, in Chippewa Falls, WI to John and Mollie (Cox) Smith. She was a 1963 graduate of Evergreen High School. She married Robert (Bob) Nethery on October 11, 1969 in KY, and...

Lester  ""Dean"" Leedy

Lester ""Dean"" Leedy

Dec 4, 2018

Lester ""Dean"" Leedy of Thornton, CO passed away peacefully surrounded by family on December 4, 2018 at 88 years old. Dean was preceded in death by his wife, Neva Dell Leedy, parents, Joseph Kerr and Carrie Elizabeth Leedy and his six siblings. Dean retired from Rocky Flats in 1987 and was a member of Bear Valley Church of Christ. The...

Robert  ""Bob"" Lacey

Robert ""Bob"" Lacey

Dec 4, 2018

Robert “Bob” Lacey, of Lakewood, Colorado, 86, passed away on December 4, 2018.

Bob was preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Josephine Lacey, and sisters Mary Helen and Carol Ann.

Bob is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ann; sons, Joe, Pat and Tom; daughters-in-law, Marcy and Paula; daughter, Jean Marie; seven grandchildren and one great-granddaughter....

Bryan Richard ""Rick"" O'Connell

Bryan Richard ""Rick"" O'Connell

Dec 3, 2018

Bryan Richard “Rick” O’Connell, of Broomfield, Colorado, passed away on December 3, 2018 at the age of 62. Rick was born in Denver, Colorado, to parents Elizabeth Moritz and Emery L. O’Connell on May 5, 1956. Rick graduated with honors from the University of Purdue, Indiana, in 1978, where he earned a BSEE, Computer Science Engineering, and was included on...

Virginia  Marie Piccone

Virginia Marie Piccone

Dec 3, 2018

Virginia Marie Piccone was born in Welby, Colorado on June 19, 1924 to Anthony Priola and Adeline (Porreco) Priola, and passed away at her home in Denver on December 3, 2018 at age 94. She was married to Peter Eli Piccone, who preceded her in death on March 13, 2000.

Virginia is survived by her children, Dianne Sedita, Carmen Piccone...

Raymond  C. Gutkowski

Raymond C. Gutkowski

Dec 3, 2018

Raymond C. Gutkowski was born in Hamtramck, MI, to Frances and Frank Gutkowski on March 28, 1936. Died December 3, 2018, of a sudden onset of cancer. He is survived by his wife, Mary, of 54 years, and two sons; Tim and wife Stacy, and Mark and husband Marco; three grandchildren, Matt and wife Lauren, Mitchell and Brenton. He has...

Ruth  A. Stockton

Ruth A. Stockton

Dec 3, 2018

Ruth A. Stockton, 78, of Lakewood passed away on Monday, December 3, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 9, 1940 in Akron Colorado she was the daughter of Sylvester and Bertha (Hottinger) Yonker. Ruth married Neal D. Stockton on August 20, 1966 and together they shared 52 years of marriage.

Ruth worked as a system analyst for...

Margaret  Ann Chando

Margaret Ann Chando

Dec 2, 2018

Margaret Ann Chando died peacefully on December 2, 2018 at the age of 82.

Margaret was born on September 21, 1936 in Sutton Surrey England to Charles and Lillian Sutton. She married Emil Chando while he was stationed in England with the Air Force. Emil swept Margaret off her feet and were married in a quaint English church. For over...

Dr. Mark T. Atwood

Dr. Mark T. Atwood

Dec 2, 2018

Dr. Mark T. Atwood, 91 passed away at his home on December 2, 2018.

Born November 21, 1927 in Oklahoma, he later lived in Texas and went through high school in San Francisco. He early on decided on a career in chemistry.

Mark loved education and he obtained a BA at Park College in Missouri followed by a M.S. and...

Kelly  Evelyn Hollingsworth

Kelly Evelyn Hollingsworth

Dec 2, 2018

Kelly Evelyn Hollingsworth (Tittes) was born May 28th, 1964 in Aurora, Colorado to Ray and Monica Tittes. She was the youngest of 7 children and graduated from Aurora Central High School in 1982. Kelly attended Colorado State University before moving back to Denver to start her career in real estate. Kelly met John in January of 1986 on a blind...

Bernard J. ""BJ"" Tierney

Bernard J. ""BJ"" Tierney

Dec 2, 2018

Bernard J. ""BJ"" Tierney passed away on Dec. 2, 2018, at his home at Ralston Creek Neighborhood Assisted Living in Arvada Colorado. He was 94 years old. He was born in Omaha, Nebraska to parents John and Orah (Squires) Tierney. He was the youngest of 4 children. He was predeceased by his sister Kathleen (Sabin) Hooper of Nebraska, his sister...

Robert Bruce Sawyer , M.D.

Robert Bruce Sawyer , M.D.

Dec 1, 2018

A Denver Physician and Community Leader.

Dr. Robert Bruce Sawyer of Denver passed away peacefully on December 1, 2018, after an extended illness. He was 85.

The son of prominent Denver surgeon Kenneth Charles Sawyer and Elizabeth McAndrew Sawyer, Bob (aka ""Dr. Bob,"" or simply ""DB"" to many) was born during the Great Depression on May 3, 1933 and was...

Brett  Edward Roper

Brett Edward Roper

Dec 1, 2018

Our hearts are broken as we share the news that Brett Edward Roper, 65, of Aurora, Colorado, our beloved husband, father and grandfather died suddenly December 1, 2018. He was born June 27, 1953 in Shattuck, Oklahoma and adopted by Ed and Sammy Lou Heaton Roper.

Brett grew up around the Clear Lake area in Texas and graduated from Clear...

Alice  Janice Lee

Alice Janice Lee

Dec 1, 2018

Alice Janice Lee, 80, joined her Lord and Savior on December 1, 2018. Alice was born February 15, 1938 to Odis and Effie Riley in Melvern, Kansas. She is survived by her children Karen Argust, Kandy (Ed) Novack, John (Karen) Argust, Jr., Kerry Holm, and Karmen Lemon; her 14 grandchildren and 34 great-grandchildren; her brother Jerry (Mary) Riley; her sister-in-laws...

Deborah  Anne Bradley

Deborah Anne Bradley

Dec 1, 2018

Deborah Anne Bradley, 62 of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully December 1, 2018 with her husband by her side. Deborah was born to her parents Ernest Henry Loehr and Marita JoAnn Petri on July 1, 1956 in Englewood, Colorado.

Following High School, Deborah spent 4 years as an Airman in the Air Force, there on obtaining her Associates Degree. She...