Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
John I. Baker Jr.
Nov 10, 2018
John I. Baker, Jr. was born in Sterling, Kansas on July 9, 1938 to John Ira Baker and Viola Ellen (Allison) Baker, and passed away in Arvada, Colorado on November 10, 2018 at age 80. John was married to Esther (Austin) Baker on June 9, 1957 in Lyons, Kansas, and had celebrated 61 years of marriage at the time of...
Shelia L. Howard
Nov 9, 2018
Shelia, 45, of Thornton, Colorado passed away November 9, 2018.
She is survived by her husband, Kirk Howard; children, Jesse Kaufman, Maxwell Collins, Jeffrey Collins, Sara Collins and Leah Howard; mother, Linda Balzer; siblings, Shannon Ritzke and John Dortch, Jr.; sister and brothers in law, Laura Clouse, Mike Howard and Jeffrey Howard; nieces and nephews, Mark Shy, Jr., Conner Ritzke,...
Viola Ramona Lopez
Nov 9, 2018
Viola loved the Lord.
Survived by her husband, Gilbert Lopez and many loving family members.
Memorial Service will be Saturday, 11/17, 1pm at Tri-City Baptist Church, 6953 West 92nd Lane, Broomfield.
Committal Service will be Monday, 11/19, 2:15pm at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver.
Please share your memories of Viola and condolences with her family by...
Jo Ann Garlitz
Nov 9, 2018
Jo Ann (Richardson) Garlitz, 84, formerly of Florissant, Colorado, passed away peacefully with her family by her side at Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community, Quarryville, PA after fighting a courageous battle with Alzheimer's Disease. She was the loving wife of the late Cdr. & Dr. Jerry Edward Garlitz, USN (Ret), PHD. When he passed, Jo Ann and Dr. Jerry Garlitz had...
Thomas Alexander Smagala
Nov 9, 2018
Thomas Alexander Smagala, 62, passed away on November 9, 2018. He was born to Florence and Stanley Smagala in Brooklyn on December 29, 1955. He is survived by his loving wife Patricia; his children Stanley Smagala, and Patricia âPatsyâ Carlson and her husband Jacob; his grandchildren Madelyn May Carlson and Miles Jacob Carlson; his siblings Linda Kuzmiskas, Robert Smagala and...
Gerry Hanson
Nov 8, 2018
Gerry Hanson, 93, passed away peacefully on November 8, 2018 in Gilbert, Arizona.
Gerry is at peace and was met by her husband, Perry; daughter, Kathy; and reunited with so many family members. She is survived by her sons Brian (Jennifer) and Kevin; grandchildren, Jared (Molly), Kristin (Bill), Justin, Adam, Alyssa, Zachary; and two great grandchildren, Billy and Elliot....
Jeanette Southwick
Nov 7, 2018
Jeanette Marie Southwick was born in White, South Dakota, on June 26, 1936, to Alvin Peterson and Myra (Luze) Peterson and passed away at her home in Westminster on November 7, 2018 at age 82. Jeanette was a Registered Nurse and a school teacher. She was married to Verl R. Southwick on November 26, 1960.
Jeanette is survived by her...
Donald ""Don"" Joseph Allen
Nov 7, 2018
Don passed away peacefully in his Parker home on November 7, 2018 in the company of his wife and a dear family friend. There was cremation.
He was born in Flandreau, South Dakota to Ann (Hanson) Allen and Joe Allen. The family moved to Denver in 1954, and Don graduated from South High School in 1955. During his senior year...
Pierre Wolfe
Nov 7, 2018
The iconic restaurateur Pierre Wolfe died peacefully in his home surrounded by his loving family on November 7, 2018. Pierre was born of French parentage in Berlin, Germany on August 9, 1925. During the rise of Hitler, Wolfe, at the age of 16, joined the Free French Forces and served with the British Eighth Army in North Africa and the...
Janet Rose Stuckenschneider
Nov 6, 2018
Janet Rose Stuckenschneider, passed away on November 6, 2018 at the age of 65 in Westminster, Colorado.
She is survived by her father, Nick, her brother, Paul, her children, Lindsay and Kelly, and her grandchildren, Sophie, Berkeley, Avery and Parker.
A Funeral Service will be held in her honor on Tuesday, November 13, 2018, 11Am at Horan & McConaty Family...
Samuel Aguilar
Nov 6, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Samuel Aguilar announces his passing after a brief illness. Samuel is preceded in death by his loving wife Maria. He is survived by his 3 children, Steven, Charlene, and Francisco (Michelle), grandchildren, Devin, Jordan, Amanda, Jarett, Joshua, Franky, Sahmyah, Jayce, Lane, Adrianna, Gianna, Charles, and Tyler. Visitation will be held on...
Arthur James Dark
Nov 6, 2018
Arthur âArtâ James Dark, 68, passed away on November 6th, 2018. He is survived by many loving family members and friends.
Please share memories of Art and condolences with his family in the guestbook below.
Wilfred A. ""Bill"" Lyons Jr.
Nov 6, 2018
Wilfred A. (Bill) Lyons Jr. was born July 17, 1940 in Sioux City, Iowa, and Died in his home surround by family on November 6, 2018 in Highlands Ranch, Colorado He was the first born of Wilfred A. Lyons Sr. and Rosamond soon after came his brothers Robert, Barton and Bruce. His family then moved to Sidney, Nebraska, where he...
Harriette A. Rumbaugh
Nov 6, 2018
Harriette Agnes Rumbaugh, 92, formerly of Kittanning, PA, died November 6, 2018, at the residence of her son, Stephen, in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. Harriette was born August 2, 1926 in Parnassus, PA, the daughter of Albert Martin Hildebrandt and Stanislawa (Stella) Nowacynski, who immigrated to the United States in his 20's and her teens.
Harriette obtained an Associates Degree from...
Anna Marie Cassidy
Nov 6, 2018
Anna Marie Cassidy, 87, of Denver passed away on November 6, 2018. Anna was born on August 9, 1931 in Youngstown, Ohio, daughter of the late Anthony and Frances (Witkiewicz) Andres. She moved with her husband, Tom, and their 2 oldest children to Denver in 1956 after Tom was discharged from the Air Force.
Anna worked as a homemaker and,...
Hobie Landreth
Nov 6, 2018
Hobie Landreth was born on December 26, 1962 in Tulsa, Oklahoma to his parents, Hobart & Patricia Landreth. He died November 6, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. Hobie was a curator of an eclectic mix of people. He had a wide array of friends whom he treasured and respected. He also collected knives and a firearm or two. Hobie always made...
Rosann Marie Doran
Nov 6, 2018
Rosann Marie Doran, 70, of Broomfield, passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday after a brave 18 month struggle with cancer. She was surrounded by dear friends and loved ones, including her sister, Danette Grauberger and son, Daniel Doran. She is also survived by her brother-in-law, Bob Grauberger, nephew, Josh Grauberger, and great-niece Lexi Marie, as well as numerous...
Pete G. Maniatis
Nov 5, 2018
Pete Maniatis, 92, went to be with his Lord on November 5th 2018.
Pete was born on September 26th, 1926 in Pikerni, Greece. He was the oldest of 7 children and spent his childhood helping his father herd goats in the Greek countryside. Pete was in Greece during the Nazi occupation in WWII; not only did he survive the war...

Skuylar ""Sky"" Marshall
Nov 5, 2018
Skuylar (Schuylar) Dean Marshall, 61, of Aurora, Colorado, died suddenly on November 5, 2018.
Sky, as he was known to friends and family, was born in Inglewood, California on May 29, 1957, the son of Herman T. Marshall and June G. Marshall.
Sky graduated from Widefield High School in 1975, and then attended Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, majoring in...
Kathleen ""Kathy"" M. Linhardt
Nov 4, 2018
Mrs. Kathleen ""Kathy"" M. Linhardt, sixty-six years of age, passed away at her home in Highlands Ranch on November 4, 2018. She was born in Buffalo, New York on March 24, 1952, but lived in Colorado for over nineteen years. Kathy is survived by her husband of thirty-four years, Ken; her sons, Michael and Ian of Highlands Ranch, Colorado; her...
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