Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
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....
George William Kaferly
Feb 2, 2019
George W. Kaferly, 98, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on Saturday, February 2, 2019. George was born in Chicago IL on February 2, 1921 to George Leo and Lu Gabel Kaferly.
George married Adele Chavez on October 16, 1945, and lived in Chicago until they moved to Denver in 1964. George attained his Associate Degree in Engineering and worked for...
Richard Lyle Knowlton
Feb 1, 2019
Richard Lyle Knowlton lost his hard-fought battle from complications of Alzheimer's disease on February 1, 2019. He was a man of vision, family, community and knew the importance of hard work, honesty and determination to overcome obstacles.
Dick was born on June 9th, 1932 in Austin, MN, two blocks from the Hormel meat packing plant, to Lyle and Rosella (Bothun)...
Nicole Cooper Pearce
Feb 1, 2019
Nicole Cooper Pearce, age 54, died at home on February 1, 2019.
Nicole was born November 15, 1964 in Denville, New Jersey, and grew up in Texas. Nicole graduated with a BA from the University of Southern California in 1987 and earned a Masters in Fine Arts in creative writing from Vermont College. An avid reader since childhood, Nicole was...
Roland Lloyd Deines
Feb 1, 2019
Roland ""Lloyd"" Deines was born on December 15, 1929 in Russell, Kansas to his parents Ludwig Deines and Kathrina Krug. He was one of seven children and grew up in the small town of Moran, Kansas. Lloyd attended St. John's College in Winfield, Kansas just before joining the United States Navy in 1951. In 1953, Lloyd married his high school...
Marjorie Sutton
Feb 1, 2019
Marjorie Sutton passed away on February 1, 2019 in Centennial, Colorado. She was born on May 16, 1936 in San Mateo, Bolivia, the daughter of Fred and Ruth Legant. She graduated from Big Rapids High School and Henry Ford College in Michigan, and she attended Columbia Bible College. She worked as a registered nurse. Marjorie was an active volunteer for...
Charlie R. Sheridan
Feb 1, 2019
Charlie R. Sheridan, 66, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on February 1, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife, Carla; and children, Christopher & Kimberly.
Visitation will be Tuesday, February 5, 2019 from 6-7pm followed by a Vigil Service at 7pm, both at Spirit of Christ Catholic Church, 7400 West 80th Avenue, Arvada. Another visitation will be held Wednesday,...
Linda G. Woolley
Feb 1, 2019
Linda G. Woolley, 73, of Englewood, Colorado passed away February 1, 2019. She was born July 7, 1945 to Austin G. and Ruth A. (Cramton) Woolley.
Survived by daughters, Jodi Fournier, Sundae Ardell Stoa , and Heidi Haines ; and many other loving family members and friends.
A Memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 16,...
Jana Smith
Feb 1, 2019
It is with heavy hearts that we announce that Jana Elaine Smith passed away suddenly after a tragic accident in her home in Edwards, Colorado, on February 1, 2019, at the young age of 57. She was born in New Orleans and was adopted and raised in Eunice, Louisiana, by the late O.J. and Myrtis Gillett Smith. Jana joins her...
Ralph B. ""Bud"" Thomson
Feb 1, 2019
Ralph Thomson, of Commerce City, Colorado, passed away on February 1, 2019.
Ralph is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Lulu Thomson; his wife, Shirley Thomson and his grandson Timothy Thomson.
He is survived by his children, Rod Thomson, Rory (Cathy) Thomson, Richard Thomson and Valorie (Larry) Waldroup and grandchildren, Rylan Thomson, Ryan Thomson, Gregory Waldroup.
There will...
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