Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Kenneth Floyd Clark
Oct 16, 2018
Kenneth Floyd Clark Major, USAF (Ret) of Aurora, CO, passed away on October 16th at the age of 99 and 9 months.
Kenneth was born in Millport, NY on January 4, 1919. He graduated from Horseheads High School in 1937. Ken enlisted in the Army Air Corp in 1942 as a pilot and flew missions throughout WWII and served during...
Vincent Raymond Gallery
Oct 15, 2018
Ret. Lieutenant Colonel Vincent Raymond Gallery, of the United States Marine Corps, devoted husband to Lillie Mae Gallery for 53 years, proud father of four children, Grandfather of 13, and Great Grandfather of 15, was born August 24th 1935 in Masonville, Iowa to his parents Francis and Stella Gallery. He passed away October 15th 2018 in Denver Colorado with his...
Jadvyga Judith McCloskey
Oct 15, 2018
Jadvyga Judith McCloskey, ninety-nine years old, of Englewood, Colorado, passed away October 15th, 2018, at the Rose of Sharon assisted living facility from pneumonia. She was born January 9, 1919, in Kaunas, Lithuania, to Antonina and Kazimir Pavilanis.
Jadvyga was preceded in death by her loving husband of twenty-six years, Charles McCloskey.
She is preceded in death by her brother...
John Henry Kittelson
Oct 15, 2018
John Kittelson, 88, passed away on Monday, October 15, 2018. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. His memory will live on through his loving family, and all of the beautiful art he had created.
Please share memories of John and condolences with his family in the guestbook below.
Mary Mercy Lilly
Oct 15, 2018
53, of Littleton, CO. Mary passed peacefully on October 15, 2018. She is survived by her mother, Jackie Mercy Common, her husband, Chris; children, Ashley (Jess) Carnahan, Tyler (Lauren Criner) Lilly, Cory (Lisa) Lilly; grandchildren: Connor, Finn, Matt, Brianna, Hailey, Brayden; siblings, Mike & Jean. Preceded in death by her father Donald and brother John.
Memorial Mass Tuesday, October 23,...
Randy ""B289"" Jarman
Oct 15, 2018
Randy Jarman “B289â€, 65, passed away on October 15, 2018.
A celebration of life will be held Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 10:30am-12pm at Bandimere Speedway, 3051 South Rooney Road in Morrison.
Please share your memories of Randy and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
Celebration of Life: October 20, 2018 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Bandimere Speedway3051...
Thelma Dowling
Oct 15, 2018
Thelma Dowling, a longtime resident of the Denver area, died Monday the 15th of October 2018 at the Manor on Marston Lake. Thelma had a vibrant love for life and her family. Thelma married Richard Dowling on July 13, 1957. They lived and raised their family in the Denver area for over 20 years before moving to Lakewood in 1985....
Duane Francis Leiker
Oct 15, 2018
Duane Francis Leiker, 74, passed away Oct. 15, 2018. He was born April 13, 1944 in Hays, Kansas to Marcellus & Alice (Roth) Leiker. He was the third of six children. He married Joyce Hill on Oct. 17, 1973 at Mother Cabrini Shrine in Golden, CO.
Duane grew up on the family farm near Munjor, KS, in the Hays, KS...
Gary Martelon
Oct 14, 2018
Gary Martelon, 65, passed away Sunday, October 14, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife Diane, and their daughters Michelle and Catherine. He will be missed by many loving family members and friends.
There will be a Memorial Service held in his honor on Friday, October 19th at 2:00PM at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel in Denver, CO...
Jimmy V. Cox
Oct 14, 2018
Jimmy V. Cox was born on April 21, 1937 in Holden Missouri to Elva & Leroy Cox. After growing up in Des Moines, Iowa, Jimmy joined the Air Force in May of 1956 and received an honorable discharge in May of 1960. He served at Travis Air Force Base and Mather Air Force Base, both in California. Following his discharge...
Paul Eugene Urban Jr.
Oct 14, 2018
Paul Eugene Urban Jr., 64, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2018. He is survived by his loving wife Donna, his children Ian Urban and Eli (Mallory) Urban, three grandchildren, and many other loving family members and friends. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
A Memorial Reception will be held on Tuesday, October 23rd at the...
Juan Thrush
Oct 14, 2018
Juan Thrush, 20, of Golden, Colorado, passed in his sleep from this life into heaven on October 14th, 2018. He was born on New Years Day, 1998, and raised in the Denver Metro area.
He is survived by his mother Debra Thrush, father Dave Thrush, brother through adoption Cole Thrush & sister-in-law McKenna, sister and brother by birth Jazzylyn...
Mary M. Shaffer
Oct 13, 2018
Mary M. Shaffer, 78, of Centennial, Colorado passed away peacefully on October 13, 2018, surrounded by her family.
Survivors include her husband of 62 years, Buell C. Shaffer; son, Christopher B. Shaffer (wife, Kathy); daughter, Michelle M. McInturf; five grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; one sister and three brothers. She was preceded in death by one sister.
Memorials may be made in...
Alan B. Gorham
Oct 13, 2018
Alan B. Gorham age 78, passed away Saturday, October 13th, 2018 in his home in Arvada, Colorado. He was born on July 15th, 1940 in Westport, Connecticut to Burton and Shirley (Ackerly) Gorham. Alan served in the United States Army. He married Kathy Capra on November 30th, 1979 in Denver, Colorado.
Alan retired as the Regional Sales Manager from Mountain...
Joseph Chavez
Oct 13, 2018
Joseph Chavez, age 23, passed away October 13, 2018.
Born April 1, 1995 in Denver, Colorado, Joseph was raised in Denver and attend area schools earning his GED. Joseph graduated from Lincoln College of Technology. He was working at Ideal Lease and dreamed of furthering his education and career by becoming a Master Tech. Joseph enjoyed tinkering and therefore his...
Jeanne I. Schwendinger
Oct 13, 2018
Jeanne I. Schwendinger, 94, of Denver. Preceded in death by her husband, Richard. Memorial Mass Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 10a.m., Risen Christ Catholic Parish, 3060 S. Monaco Parkway.
Funeral Mass: November 28, 2018 10:00 am Risen Christ Catholic Parish3060 South Monaco ParkwayDenver, CO 80222303-758-8826
Ray ""Lefty"" Dettmer
Oct 13, 2018
Ray “Lefty†Dettmer July 4, 1931-October 13, 2018 Survived by sons Robert (Debbie) Dettmer, Jim (Linda) Dettmer; grandchildren Bradley (Shannon) Dettmer, Kymberlee (Bryan) Nicholas, Christopher Dettmer; great grandchildren Andrew & Allyson Nicholas, Wyatt & Walker Dettmer; sister Wilma (Wendell) Kulman. Preceded in death by parents Reinhart Dettmer & Ermyl Myers; wife Betty Sue Dettmer; sister Karen Weissenbuehler. Ray retired from...
Betty I. Neale
Oct 12, 2018
Betty I. Neale died Friday, October 12, 2018, at the age of 91, at the HighPointe Assisted Living community in Denver, Colorado.
Mrs. Neale is preceded in death by her former husband, Dory J. Neale Sr., and eldest son Dory Neale Jr. She is survived by two children: Scott P. Neale and Steven M. Neale, and four grandchildren.
Born in...
Alco Dedean Brown
Oct 12, 2018
Alco “Al†Brown, 81, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on October 12, 2018.
He is survived by daughters Shelley and Kim.
Please share your memories of Al and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
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Peter Jeffrey Hofner
Oct 12, 2018
Pete’s smile touched so many as a loving dad, heartwarming papa, and cheerful dear friend. He was a man who truly lived each moment to its fullest, where you could always find him cheering for his many favorite teams. Sports were his passion, whether watching them, talking about them, or collecting memorabilia.
As we remember his impact on our lives,...
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