Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Ruth Warmath

Ruth Warmath

Oct 8, 2018

78, of Denver, passed away peacefully at her home on October 8, 2018. She was born June 26, 1940 in Memphis, TN to the late John and Bonnie Spalding. She grew up in Frayser (Memphis), TN and graduated from Frayser HS in 1958. She graduated from Memphis State Univ. in 1961 then later taught business subjects at Westside HS in...

Roger Ricard

Roger Ricard

Oct 8, 2018

Roger Ricard, age 85, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on October 8, 2018.

Roger was born on August 8, 2018 to Alcide and Alice Ricard in Providence, Rhode Island.

Roger is survived by his wife, Jeanne Ricard, his children, Michele (Dana) Frew, Sue Danko, Dave (Ruth) Ricard and Tina (Tom) Starman and his grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...

Rick Ricketts

Rick Ricketts

Oct 7, 2018

Rick Ricketts passed away peacefully on October 7, 2018, while being attended to at Lighthouse Assisted Living due to heart issues, a staph blood infection and severe back pain. Rick was born on May 12, 1931 in Aledo, IL. He was the third son of the late Leo and Marie (Culver) Ricketts. Rick married Adelle Koslowske in 1952 and together...

Jerry Johnson

Jerry Johnson

Oct 7, 2018

Jerry Edwin Johnson, 87, of Lakewood passed away peacefully with his two daughters by his side on Sunday, October 7, 2018. Born on April 24, 1931 in Denver, Colorado he was the son of Edwin and Dorothy (Curtis) Johnson. After losing his father as a toddler, his mother remarried and he and his brother were raised by his step-father, Chelsey...

""Chappie""  Chapman Lougheed

""Chappie"" Chapman Lougheed

Oct 7, 2018

Hugh Chapman “Chappie” Lougheed, 76, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on October 7, 2018.]

Chappie was born in Ottumwa, Iowa where he graduated high school. He was a car salesman early in his life, before becoming a well-known business and bar owner, with several locations across the Denver-metro area. In his free-time, he enjoyed taking pride in his landscaping, as...

Albert Amador  Jr.

Albert Amador Jr.

Oct 7, 2018

Albert Amador Jr. passed away on October 7, 2018 surrounded by his loving family.

He was survived by his wife, Gloria Lannie Amador; 3 sons, Albert Amador, Robert (Valerie) Amador, and James Amador; Brothers, Ezekiel Amador, Richard Amador; Sister, Jenny Rodriguez; Grandchildren, Susan Amador, Michael (Renee) Amador, Phillip Amador, Eileen (Matt) Phillips, Andrew (Jessica) Amador, Bryant (Ruth) Amador, James Lee...

Maxine Carlucci

Maxine Carlucci

Oct 7, 2018

Please join us for a Halloween Celebration of Life in honor of Princess Maxine on Friday, October 19th at 11am at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel at 9998 Grant Street in Thornton, CO 80229.

You are encouraged to wear a costume!

Please leave memories of Max and condolences for her caretakers in the guestbook below.

Celebration of Life: October 19,...

Bruce Ables

Bruce Ables

Oct 7, 2018

Bruce, 65, of Arvada, Colorado passed away Sunday, October 7, 2018.

Bruce Evan Ables was a man of the American West. He was quiet and immensely strong, with an eye for the land and a taste for the tales told by trees. That the land and trees, and perhaps the West itself, became something different in the course of his...

Frank  C. Grebenc

Frank C. Grebenc

Oct 7, 2018

Frank was born and raised in Denver. He lived in Denver his entire life except for time spent in the Pacific during World War II.

Frank attended Annunciation Catholic School from first grade through graduation from high school. Here he met Charlene McLellan, who would later become his wife.

Frank enlisted in the Army during World War II. He served...

John  Otto Tumler

John Otto Tumler

Oct 7, 2018

John Otto Tumler, age 71, died suddenly but peacefully at home on Sunday, October 7.

Born September 10, 1947, in Denver, John lived in Wheat Ridge and Aurora. He graduated from Metro State College, where he was the golf coach. He served as a Denver Police Officer and as a Food and Nutrition Specialist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture....

James S. ""Pete"" Peterson  Sr.

James S. ""Pete"" Peterson Sr.

Oct 6, 2018

Peterson, James S. ""Pete"" Sr.

Sewall ""Pete"" Peterson died of natural causes Saturday, October 6, 2018, in Centennial. He was one month shy of 98 years young.

Pete was born in Houston, Texas on November 7, 1920, to Howard Lynn Peterson and Carrie Brown Peterson. The family moved often during his childhood-Houston to San Antonio to Chicago to Cleveland to...

Edward  Everett Pugh  Jr.

Edward Everett Pugh Jr.

Oct 6, 2018

On October 6, 2018, Edward Everett Pugh, Jr. passed away, surrounded by his beloved wife Dolores and their loving family. For 96 years, Edward walked this life and enriched the lives of those who knew him. U.S. Navy veteran of WWII, oil man, life-long geology scholar, family patriarch and friend, all who knew him are truly blessed.

Ed was born...

Jerald ""Jerry"" Allen Barbee

Jerald ""Jerry"" Allen Barbee

Oct 6, 2018

Jerald “Jerry” Allen Barbee of Littleton, CO

It is with great sadness that the family of Jerald (Jerry) Allan Barbee announces his passing at his home in Littleton, Colorado Saturday October 6th, 2018. Jerry will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 35 years, Cynthia and his children and their spouses, Jeff (Tina), Scott (Marissa), Sherry (Jason), Kacie (Matt). Jerry...

David  Vincent Gonshor

David Vincent Gonshor

Oct 5, 2018

David Vincent Gonshor, of Littleton, passed away.

David was born on June 25, 1950 in Hibbing, Minnesota, to Michael and Paula Ida Gonshor. He took the hand of God on Friday, October 5th, 2018.

He married Peggy L. Ashworth on December 18, 1971.

Dave graduated from the University of Utah with a degree in Engineering. He worked with General Dynamics...

Charles  Wayne Johnson

Charles Wayne Johnson

Oct 5, 2018

Charles W. ""Chuck"" Johnson, 64 years old, a Colorado Master Plumber and business owner, passed away peacefully at home in Commerce City, CO on Friday October 5, 2018 after a short battle with cancer.

Chuck was born on October 21, 1953, at St. Luke's Hospital in Denver. Chuck lived in Commerce City, CO recently and prior to that time he...

Kuniko  Yoshida Nohrden

Kuniko Yoshida Nohrden

Oct 5, 2018

Kuniko Nohrden: 84: passed away October 5th, 2018. She was born May 16th, 1934, in Tomakamai, Hokkaido, Japan, to Miyo and Juso Yoshida. Kuniko is survived by her sons Carl and Jeff Nohrden and grandchildren James, Haley and Andrew. She is preceded in death by her husband James E. Nohrden.

Kuniko was a Colorado resident since 1967. She was married...

Cleo  L. Zimmerman

Cleo L. Zimmerman

Oct 5, 2018

Cleo Lorraine Zimmerman, 92, formally of Denver, CO and Albuquerque, NM, passed away on October 5, 2018 in Mesa, AZ. Cleo was born to Elves Ray and Polly John (nee Lyons) Nunnelley in a little mining town called Ray, Pinal County, Arizona which due to the mining expansion ceased to exist in 1940's. Cleo married Ronald Donnell Zimmerman on July...

Benjamin  Franklin Sloat  III

Benjamin Franklin Sloat III

Oct 5, 2018

Benjamin Franklin Sloat III passed away on October 05, 2018 in Fort Collins, Colorado.

A Memorial Service will be held in his honor on Saturday, October 27, 2018, 3:00PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel (9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado).

Please share your memories of Benjamin and condolences with his family by leaving a message below.

Memorial Celebration: October...

Jacob  Shannon Field

Jacob Shannon Field

Oct 5, 2018

Jacob Shannon Field, 19, of China Spring, passed away on Friday, October 5th 2018. A time of family and friends visitation will be held on Friday the 12th at First Presbyterian Church of Waco at 1100 Austin Avenue Waco, Texas 76701 from 5:00-7:00 pm. Subsequently, a Memorial Service will be held on Saturday the 13th at First Presbyterian Church of...

Gordon  Jensen Maxwell

Gordon Jensen Maxwell

Oct 5, 2018

Gordon Jensen Maxwell, 83, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away October 5, 2018. He was born December 21, 1934 in Preston Idaho to George McCann Maxwell Sr. and Jessie Jensen Maxwell.

Gordon was a very talented salesman for his entire life. He was mostly self-employed, owning car dealerships and painting companies. He had a part in raising nine children.

Gordon...