Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Albert  Eddie Gerze

Albert Eddie Gerze

Nov 1, 2018

Albert Eddie Gerze, of Arvada, Colorado, joined his wife, Mary Ann, on November 1, 2018.

Preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Mary Ann Gerze; parents, Frank & Frances Gerze; children, Albert W. Gerze, David Gerze, Kathie Gerze-Phillips and Diane Bronson; and grandsons, David Disher, Jr. and Jarome Blackmon. Albert is survived by his children, Steve (Terry) Gerze...

Dennis  Gene Leonard

Dennis Gene Leonard

Nov 1, 2018

Dennis Gene Leonard, 69 of Aurora, Colorado stepped into the presence of the Lord on Thursday November 1, 2018. Pastor Leonard was born March 13, 1949 to Gene and Pauline Leonard in Hollywood, California.

Pastor Leonard will be forever remembered as an amazing Husband, Father, Friend, Teacher and Soul Winner. The joy of the Lord was his strength and he...

Joyce  E. Holzer

Joyce E. Holzer

Nov 1, 2018

Joyce Holzer passed away on November 1, 2018 in Arvada, Colorado after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She is survived by her husband, Norman; five children; two grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Joyce was born in Oklahoma and moved to Southern California at an early age. She went to school in South Pasadena.

Joyce and Norman were married in Los...

Cecilia  Rose Schnur

Cecilia Rose Schnur

Nov 1, 2018

Cecilia Rose Schnur was born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on February 4, 1915 to George Van Treeck and Lena (Rock) Van Treeck, and passed away in Lakewood, Colorado on November 1, 2018 at age 103. She worked as the cafeteria manager for 27 years at Presentation of Our Lady Catholic School.

She was preceded in death by her husband Irving Schnur....

Linda  Kay Tyler

Linda Kay Tyler

Oct 31, 2018

Linda Kay Tyler, born December 12, 1947, went to heaven on October 31, 2018.

Linda was a Registered Nurse for 42 years and made a positive difference in the lives of each and every patient. She married Hank Tyler on September 10, 1983, and they spent 35 very happy years together.

Linda enjoyed flower gardening, reading, flip-flops and she loved...

Wayne  Alfred Hohl

Wayne Alfred Hohl

Oct 31, 2018

Wayne Alfred Hohl, 92, passed away at home on October 31, 2018. He is survived by his wife Cliffordine, his children Jeffrey (Denise) Hohl and Gregory (Stephanne) Hohl; 2 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews; and many other loving family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents Alfred and Elsie Hohl, and his siblings Doris...

Hildegard  Thekla Bellrose

Hildegard Thekla Bellrose

Oct 31, 2018

Hildegard passed away on October 31, 2018 in Aurora, Colorado. She is preceded in death by her husband Urban, son Michael, and daughter Susan Horner. She is survived by her son Bill (Charmaine), her grandchildren Ryan (Bonny) Bellrose, Becky Bellrose, Amy Horner, Anneli Matheson, and Christina Bellrose, her great grandchildren Chloie, Katie, Hope, Dylan, and Faith.

Memorial Service: November 16, 2018...

Terri Hill

Terri Hill

Oct 31, 2018

Therese ""Terri"" Jean Hill, 68, died on October 31, 2018.

Terri was born Therese Jean Maddock on July 12, 1950 in Denver Colorado. A Marycrest Girls High School graduate, she lived in Denver and worked as a nurse for 46 years at Mercy Hospital and Humana before retiring from the NICU at St. Joseph's in 2016 after 26 years...

Joseph R. Becky M.D.

Joseph R. Becky M.D.

Oct 30, 2018

Joseph R. Becky MD, age 92, died in Denver at his home on October 30, 2018.

Born March 20, 1926 in Butte, Montana to Joseph and Fannie (Macky) Becky. Joe was drafted into the Army in 1944. He served with the 96th Infinity division 321st Engineer Reconnaissance section, in Okinawa, Minora and Manilla, Philippines Islands. He was honorably discharged and...

Warren  Ernest Crowe

Warren Ernest Crowe

Oct 30, 2018

Warren Ernest Crowe passed in peace on October 30, 2018, at the age of 93. He is survived by his wife, Geraldine Crowe; their children, Jay Crowe, Sam Crowe, Barrie Pacheco, Michele Garbus and their spouses; grandson, Tyler Shannon and his wife; great-grandsons, Damon (Warren) and Colin.

Warren was born on August 24, 1925 and grew up in Massachusetts with...

Ann  Devitt Scott

Ann Devitt Scott

Oct 29, 2018

Ann D. Scott, June 23, 1929 – October 29, 2018

Ann Scott, 89, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. She was born Ann Devitt in Denver, Colorado, to Ellen E. and Oliver H. Devitt. She graduated from South High School of Denver in 1947 and attended Mills College and then the University of Colorado, Boulder, where she...

Marguerite T. ""Peggy"" Threlkeld

Marguerite T. ""Peggy"" Threlkeld

Oct 29, 2018

Marguerite T. ""Peggy"" Threlkeld, 87, of Denver, passed away on Monday, October 29, 2018 in her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 5, 1931 she was the daughter of the late Frank and Juanita (Spindle) Waters. Peggy married William Threlkeld on November 22, 1952 in Denver Colorado. He passed away on November 8, 2011.

She enjoyed...

Lonnie  Garvin Woods

Lonnie Garvin Woods

Oct 29, 2018

Lonnie Garvin Woods, 74, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away October 29, 2018 following a battle with Pancreatic cancer. Lonnie was born May 17, 1944 in Council Bluffs, Iowa to Garvin Carter and Itty Rae Catherine Dishon Woods.

Lonnie married Dolly Levvie Hendrick on November 1, 1996. During his lifetime, Lonnie worked as a woodworker in many places including Los Angeles,...

Lois  Fern Parsons

Lois Fern Parsons

Oct 28, 2018

Lois Fern Parsons, age 98, passed away October 28, 2018 at Denver Hospice. She was born Lois Fern Wallin in Chicago, Illinois on March 30, 1920 in her parents apartment above her grandfather's speakeasy during prohibition. Lois is survived by her three children, Steve (Thelma) of Danville, Indiana, Audrey Parsons Burkholder (William) of Aurora, and Kirk (Cathy) of Thornton, sister-in-law...

Miguel Zepeda

Miguel Zepeda

Oct 28, 2018

A visitation will be held at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd, on Sunday 11/4 from 2-4 p.m. A Rosary and Funeral Mass will be held on 11/5 at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church, 4900 Montview Blvd. Rosary to begin at 10 a.m. followed by Mass at 10:30 a.m.

Please share memories of Miguel and condolences with his...

Thomas  Paul Mohr

Thomas Paul Mohr

Oct 28, 2018

Age 91, passed away on Sunday, October 28. A Memorial service will be held on Thursday, November 8, 2018 at 10 a.m. at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 5303 E. County Line Rd. Centennial, CO. Burial will take place at Ft. Logan National Cemetery where military honors will be rendered.

Memorial donations are suggested to the charity of your...

Loren  Kyle Cantrell

Loren Kyle Cantrell

Oct 27, 2018

Loren, 36, of Broomfield, Colorado passed October 27, 2018.

Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Loren visited Colorado and fell in love with the scenery and activities he could participate in year round. Loren loved to snowboard, fish, hike and golf. He was a wonderful cook and foodie. He supported, cheered on and loved the Ohio State University football team....

Jeane Sexson

Jeane Sexson

Oct 27, 2018

Jeane Sexson August 23, 1921 – October 27, 2018

A long life well lived. A quiet life of family and friends.

Coyla Jeane Fields was born on August 23, 1921, in Waverly, Iowa. She was the daughter of Dr. William Harry Fields, DDS and Bess E. Fields of Clarksville, Iowa, with younger brother James completing the family.

Just prior...

Farine  I. Buell

Farine I. Buell

Oct 27, 2018

Farine Inez Buell, 96, passed away Saturday, October 27, 2018 in Arvada, Colorado. She was born May 31, 1922 in Medicine Lodge, Kansas to Franklin James and Cora (Bragg) Warren. She married Joseph John Rigg in 1943 and he preceded her in death in 1946. On July 4, 1952, she married H. Dean Buell in Pratt, Kansas. He preceded her...

William ""Bill"" Deaderick Kirk,  Jr.

William ""Bill"" Deaderick Kirk, Jr.

Oct 27, 2018

William ""Bill"" Deaderick Kirk, Jr., died early on the morning of October 27, 2018, at his home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado after a battle with lung cancer.

Bill was born on April 18, 1926, in Bryson City, North Carolina to Gertrude S. and William Deaderick Kirk, Sr. He had one brother, Rev. Richard Rodney Kirk, who proceeded him in death.

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