Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Henry  Arden Hartman

Henry Arden Hartman

Sep 21, 2018

Arden was born on August 8, 1929, in Los Angeles. At the age of 12 he moved to Portland Oregon where he was first introduced to greyhound racing at Multnomah Kennel Club. After graduating from Washington High School in 1947, he attended the University of Oregon until he was drafted into the Army. After the Army, Arden went on to...

Karen  Louise Ford

Karen Louise Ford

Sep 21, 2018

Karen Louise (Elliott) Ford, 74, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 21, 2018 after fighting cancer for 6 years.

Karen was born on October 18, 1943 in Davenport, Iowa to her mother Dorothy Elliott. She attended Andrew University in Berrien Springs, Michigan where she met her husband Bryce Ford.

On December 23, 1963, Karen married Bryce Ford in Davenport, Iowa...

Peter Romanchuk  Jr.

Peter Romanchuk Jr.

Sep 20, 2018

Peter Romanchuk, 87, of Aurora, CO; survived by daughters Debra Comella (wife of Bob), of Aurora, CO, and Lynne Baalman of Highlands Ranch, CO; granddaughters Angela Garneau of Aurora, CO, and Crystal Aguila (wife of John), of Sunrise, Florida; great-grandson John Riley Aguila of Sunrise, FL; brother Raymond ""Mick"" Romanchuk (husband of Ty) and sister Julie Witham, both of Great...

Adam Quinn

Adam Quinn

Sep 20, 2018

Adam Gregory Quinn was born on January 15, 1986 in Richland Hills, Texas, and he was a Veteran of the United States Air Force. Adam was a stylish and artistic young man with a beautiful child and a great sense of humor. He would often deliver off-the-cuff jokes to friends and family, and these jokes could come in the form...

Kenneth Fleming

Kenneth Fleming

Sep 20, 2018

Kenneth Vernon Fleming passed away peacefully Thursday, September 20 in Rollinsville, CO, with his daughter at his side.

Born April 7, 1927 in Denver, CO Ken spent his early years in the Globeville area of Denver. The experience of growing up on the streets of Denver in the 1930's began to form the man he would become. In 1944, at...

Doris J. Van Gundy

Doris J. Van Gundy

Sep 20, 2018

Doris J. Van Gundy, 86, passed away September 20, 2018. Doris is survived by her daughter-in-law, Jan Van Gundy; and grandchildren, Jennifer & Marshall Van Gundy. She is preceded in death by her husband, Donald; and two sons, Craig & Charles Van Gundy.

Doris had a passion for bowling and was a semi-professional bowler, traveling around the country in tournaments.

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Michael F. Morrissey Esq.

Michael F. Morrissey Esq.

Sep 20, 2018

Mike Morrissey passed away at the age of 86 on September 20, 2018 surrounded by his family. A funeral mass will be held at Notre Dame Catholic Church, 5100 W. Evans Ave., Denver at 11:30 AM on Friday, October 5, 2018. A graveside service will be at 3:15 PM at Fort Logan National Cemetery (Staging Area C), 3698 S. Sheridan...

Adelbert "Al" Hilton Huggins, Jr.

Adelbert "Al" Hilton Huggins, Jr.

Sep 20, 2018

Adelbert "Al" Hilton Huggins, Jr., 64, passed away suddenly September 20, 2018 at his home in Strasburg, Colorado. Al was born October 1, 1953 in El Paso, Texas to Helen Jean Dickson and Adelbert Hilton Huggins, Sr.

Al is survived by his wife, Gwen Larson; children, Adelbert "Buddy" Huggins III, William "Billy" Larson, Felicia Ann Huggins; 11 grandchildren; 2 great-grandsons; and...

Robert  L. Selig

Robert L. Selig

Sep 19, 2018

Robert Livingstone Selig passed away on September 19, 2018 after a brief illness. Robert was born on June 24, 1932 in New York City. He was the son of Dr. Seth Selig and his wife, the former Leonore Freedman. Robert is survived by his loving wife Maureen Flynn Patrick; stepson Gregory Davis Young; daughter-in-law Brenda Beaty; grandchildren Jessica Ruth Young...

Betty  J. Hoffman

Betty J. Hoffman

Sep 18, 2018

Betty J. Hoffman, 93, of Highlands Ranch, CO passed away September 18, 2018 in Littleton, CO. She was born in Lincoln, Nebraska on May 7, 1925 to Harold and Martha (Witte) Harpster.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 52 years, Harry Hoffman. She is survived by her son, Thomas of Westminster, CO, her daughter and son-in-law, Connie...

Daniel  William Bonner

Daniel William Bonner

Sep 18, 2018

Daniel William Bonner was born in Denver, Colorado on July 12, 1961, to Edward T. Bonner and Shirley M. (McClimans) Bonner, and passed away at his home on September 18, 2018 at age 57.

Daniel is survived by his mother Shirley, his sisters, Eileen Wilson and husband Steve, Joanne Rivera and husband George, and his brother James Bonner and wife...

Elizabeth  A. Wiseman-Kline

Elizabeth A. Wiseman-Kline

Sep 17, 2018

Beth, 48, of Denver, Colorado passed on September 17, 2018. She was born on July 20, 1970 in Columbus, Ohio to her parents, Donald Lee Wiseman and RaeDell Sue Thomas. At a younger age in Denver, she attended Chatfield High School. Beth is survived by her husband, David Kline; daughter, Emily Katherine Kline; and parents, Donald & RaeDell Wiseman; and...

Joyce Williams

Joyce Williams

Sep 17, 2018

Joyce, 88, of Arvada, Colorado passed September 17, 2018.

Joyce Williams was born on December 2, 1929 to Frank and Sophie Kissell in Denver, Colorado. She was the youngest of nine children and was raised in Denver, Colorado.

She married Robert E. Williams on January 15, 1949. Joyce worked in the Bindery Industry starting at age 17 and spent many...

Peter Antoniak

Peter Antoniak

Sep 17, 2018

Peter Antoniak, age 83 of Centennial passed away on September 17, 2018. He was born in Estonia and came to the United States at the age of 18.

Peter is survived by his loving wife of 60 years, Doris; son Spencer; daughter-in-law Lorna; grandchildren Rachel, Luke, Brandon, and Nick.

Peter served 20 years in the United States Air Force...

Jennifer  L. Burkgren

Jennifer L. Burkgren

Sep 17, 2018

Jennifer L. Burkgren of Morrison Colorado passed away peacefully with her husband, Eric Burkgren, by her side on September 17, 2018. She was born on January 17, 1975 and was a Lakewood, Colorado native. She graduated from the University of Colorado at Denver in 1996. She is survived by her husband and three loving sons, Luke (16), Grady (12) and...

Russell  O. Clapp

Russell O. Clapp

Sep 16, 2018

Russell Otto Clapp, 88, died at home on Sunday September 16, 2018. Russell was born on August 6, 1930 in Salt Creek, Wyoming, to Otto and Esta Clapp who homesteaded in Sussex, Wyoming in 1917. Russell graduated from Natrona County High School in Casper. He married Martinelle Eggert in 1952 and they moved to Denver in 1959. He served his...

Michelle ""Shelley"" Baker Watson

Michelle ""Shelley"" Baker Watson

Sep 16, 2018

Shelley Baker was born on October 11, 1961 in Denver, Colorado. Shelley died on September 16, 2018 from complications from Type 1 Diabetes, a disease she valiantly fought for over 30 years.

Her parents were Marylyn Becker Baker and Charles R. Baker both of whom predeceased her.

Shelley is survived by three siblings – Jeff Baker, Wendy Baker and Karen...

John Joseph ""Jack"" Toslosky

John Joseph ""Jack"" Toslosky

Sep 16, 2018

John Joseph Toslosky (Jack) of Heather Gardens, Aurora, CO, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 16th, 2018 surrounded by his family. Jack is survived by Barbara (Babs), his loving wife of 58 years; his daughter, Tammy; his son, Jay and Jay's life-partner, Claire; his grandchildren, Thomas and Eleanor; and his sister Barbara Foster. Jack was predeceased by his parents, Stella...

Newell  Albert Harmon  Jr.

Newell Albert Harmon Jr.

Sep 16, 2018

Newell Albert Harmon, Jr. of Littleton, CO August 14, 1929-September 16, 2018

 

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Jennifer Peters

Jennifer Peters

Sep 16, 2018

Jennifer ""Jenny"" passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 16, 2018. She was born to Harry and Ruth (Schertz) Sands on October 21, 1958 in Denver, Colorado. Jenny married her husband, Mark Peters, on December 21, 1986.

Jenny was a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Parish. She retired from a career in corporate finance when her children...