Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Raymond B. Carleno
Aug 12, 2018
Raymond Benjamin Carleno passed away late August 12, 2018, surrounded by loved ones in Durango, Colorado. He was 92.
Born in Denver in 1926, he was the eldest of Elizabeth and Benjamin Carleno's four children. A Tom Sawyer-like character, the naturally precocious leader spent his early years in Colorado before attending Wentworth Military Academy in Missouri. Upon graduation, he continued...
Marilyn Marie Pacifico
Aug 11, 2018
Marilyn Marie Pacifico was born in Wabash County, Indiana on January 13, 1934 to Meredith Leffel and Mary Katherine (Huffman) Leffel, and passed away in Lakewood, Colorado on August 11, 2018 at age 84. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert Pacifico on February 19, 1999.
Marilyn is survived by her son, Steve Pacifico and his wife Kristina,...
Phillip Adam Morelli
Aug 11, 2018
Phillip (Poppy) Morelli, 71, passed away peacefully in his home after a long battle with cancer on August 11, 2018.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Beatrice, his four children, Gina (Scott), Troy (Nanette), Kerry (Dave), and Dominic, his eight grandchildren, Phillip, Amanda, Nicolena, Julianna, Trevor, Madison, Dominic and Triston and one great grandchild, Camden. He is...
Lois E. Jacobsen
Aug 11, 2018
Lois E. Jacobsen 1927-2018 Preceded in death by husband Jim & son Jeff. Survived by her step-son Rob Chapman. She received a Master’s Degree in Education. She was a teacher in the Jefferson County Public Schools and was a Library Specialist. Lois received the Distinguished Teacher Award in 1984 from Jefferson County Schools. She was active in international reading and...
Nicole Suzanne Teague
Aug 11, 2018
Nicole Suzanne Teague, 48, passed away on Saturday, August 11, 2018 in Westminster, CO. A native of Rocky Ford, CO she was the daughter of, Jeri A. Frickey and her spouse, Paul Cole, and the late Thomas Lee Teague. Nicole was known for her light-hearted attitude and her infectious laugh. She was a very strong lady and a cancer survivor....
Barbara Ann Kelley
Aug 11, 2018
Barbara Ann Kelley, 77 of Littleton, Colorado passed away August 11, 2018 from COPD. She was born January 16, 1941 in Des Moines, Iowa to Leroy and Philomena Ostwinkle.
Barbara is survived by her loving husband of 56 years Timothy, son Timothy, daughter Christine, son Geoffrey and three grandchildren.
She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Broadlawns School...
Lucille C. Domenico
Aug 11, 2018
Lucille Domenico passed away peacefully Saturday August 11, 2018 surrounded by family.
She was born September 25, 1926 and was 91.
Lucille was the first nurse practitioner in the state of Colorado and took pride that her career led her to work for Denver Public Schools from 1970 to 1985.
Lucille is survived by several nieces and nephews and a...
Mary Ann Ryberg
Aug 11, 2018
Mary Ann Ryberg Entered into the hands of the Lord August 11, 2018. She was born March 2, 1934 in Mitchell County, Kansas. Preceded in death by parents Raymond & Leona Jostes; husband Daryel L. Ryberg; brothers James & Richard Jostes; daughter Lori. Survived by children David (Bentley) Ryberg, Cheryl Ryberg, Annetta (David) Yarrington; grandchildren Jeremy (Ashlee), Rebecca & Austin...
Eileen Grace Wahlgren
Aug 10, 2018
Eileen Grace Wahlgren, 74 of Centennial, Colorado passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, August 10, 2018. Eileen was born to Benedict and Margaret Henselder on November 7, 1943 in Queens, New York.
Eileen and Richard have been married for more than 55 happy years. Eileen was loved by her adoring family and many friends in Florida and Colorado. She...
David Andrew Hill
Aug 10, 2018
David Andrew Hill of Denver and Aspen passed away peacefully in his sleep on August 10, 2018, at the age of 68, after a courageous battle with a rare form of cancer of the duodenum. He was born in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Clara and Gerard Hill, and grew up in southern California. His long battle started just four days...
Thomas J. Hare
Aug 10, 2018
Thomas J. Hare, 81, of Littleton passed away on Friday, August 10, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on September 16, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois to Joseph and Sally (Greene) Hare. He married Priscilla (Pacheco) on April 16, 1997 and together they shared 21 years of marriage.
Tom loved the outdoors - he spent several years living...
Maria Teresa Castillo
Aug 10, 2018
Maria Teresa Castillo, 73 years old, entered into the hands of the Lord on August 10, 2018. She was born August 19, 1946 to Teresa and Lorenzo Garcia in Juárez, Mexico. She married Hector Castillo on June 13, 1965 and they shared 53 years of a beautiful marriage. Maria Teresa loved her family and God. She was dearly loved and...
John Kokish
Aug 10, 2018
John Kokish, 83, beloved husband, father, brother and grandfather passed away on August 10, 2018. John was born on March 12, 1935 in Vienna, Austria to Malvina and Walter Kokish. After escaping Nazi, Germany, he was raised in New York City. John graduated from Bronx High School of Science and served in the United States Army. He went on to...
Wanda Elizabeth Babbitt
Aug 10, 2018
Wanda Elizabeth Babbitt passed away on August 10, 2018 in Thornton, Colorado. She was born on November 23, 1941 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
A visitation will be held on Friday, August 17, 2018 at 5:00PM at Horan and McConaty family chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton.
Please leave memories of Wanda and condolences for her family by signing the guestbook below.
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Henry G. Fieger,, M.D. Jr.
Aug 9, 2018
Henry G. Fieger, Jr. passed away peacefully on August 9, 2018, after a brief illness.
Henry was born December 5, 1939, in Wyoming, Ohio. He was the only child of Tella & Henry ""Bud"" Fieger, Sr., both originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
After the untimely death of his father when Henry was young, his mother left Ohio and moved them to...
Major Gregory J. Bennett U.S. Army Ret.
Aug 9, 2018
Greg Bennett was born on February 2, 1948 to Wallace Bennett and Marjorie Jordan in Kansas City, Missouri. He had a distinguished career with the United States Army and served in Vietnam; as well as the Korean DMZ. He was also quite successful in assisting with Defense Intelligence activities. Greg passed peacefully on August 9, 2018 in the care and...
David Richard Jensen
Aug 9, 2018
David passed away on August 9, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. He is survived by his wife Marilyn, son Dalan Richard (Nancy), daughter Danine (Michael) Duncan, grandchildren, Kathryn (Grant) Carter, Ashley Duncan, Nicholas (Alecia) Duncan, and Carolina (Brandon Lane) Jensen, and 1 great grandson, Braden Richard Lane. He is preceded in death by his parents, Meldon and Falba, brother Meldon Keith...
Michael P. Dixon
Aug 8, 2018
On Wednesday, August 8, 2018, Michael P. Dixon, loving husband and father of two children, passed away at age 75.
Mike was born on August 14, 1942 in Casper, WY to John and Mary (Morrow) Dixon. On February 16, 1974, he married Nancy Dees. They raised two sons, Andy and Scott.
He received his undergraduate degree from Regis University in...
Grace Louise Taylor
Aug 8, 2018
April 2, 1929 – August 8th 2018
Grace Louise Taylor passed away on August 8th 2018 at the age of 89. She was the loving wife of James Taylor who predeceased her in 2015 at the age of 90. She had eloped with him at the age of 16 and they had a marriage just shy of 69 years. They...
Lewis Campbell Greenlee
Aug 7, 2018
Lewis Campbell Greenlee passed away August 7, 2018. Lew was a second-generation Denver native born December 31, 1939 to John B. and Elizabeth Greenlee. He and his two younger brothers, Jim and Bob, were in the boys’ choir at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Denver from a young age. His namesake, his grandfather, was the first superintendent of Denver Public...
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