Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Thomas  ""Tom"" Lance

Thomas ""Tom"" Lance

Apr 18, 2019

Thomas ""Tom"" Lance, 71, of Lakewood passed away on April 18, 2019 at his home surrounded by his wife and loving family. Tom was born on July 27, 1947 in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. He was the son of the late LeRoy ""Sarge"" and Helen Lance. Tom married Ann Marie ""Annie"" Ernst on September 17, 1988, and together they shared 30...

Joyce  Ann Schum

Joyce Ann Schum

Apr 18, 2019

Joyce Ann Schum, 85, of Denver, Colorado passed away on April 18, 2019.

Visitation will be Monday, April 29, 2019 from 6-8pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton.

Funeral Mass will be Tuesday, April 30, 2019, 10:30am at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 9371 Wigham Street, Thornton. Interment to follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area...

Betty  Anne Lemon

Betty Anne Lemon

Apr 18, 2019

Betty “Boop” Lemon

Rest in Peace, Mom.

Betty Lemon, 95, a long-time resident of Littleton, CO, passed away Thursday, the 18th of April, 2019, at Arcadia Glenn Assisted Living in Thornton, and is preceded in death by her husband, Ralph and her son Charles.

Born in 1924 in Omaha, NE, Betty attended Rosary College in Chicago, majoring in English, furthering...

Ann  M. Gossanyi

Ann M. Gossanyi

Apr 17, 2019

Ann M. Gossanyi of Littleton, CO, wife of J. E. (Jules) Gossanyi, mother of Eric (predeceased) and Karen, passed away peacefully at home on April 17th, 2019.

Ann was born on March 17th of 1938 to Jerome and Pauline Steckline of Brighton Colorado. She graduated from Brighton High School in 1958 and enrolled in Parks Business College. Following, Ann became...

Geraldine  Louise Collins

Geraldine Louise Collins

Apr 16, 2019

Mrs. Geraldine Louise (Anderson) Collins, of Lakewood, Colorado, born May 15, 1937 in Pueblo, Colorado, to the late Paul and Helen Anderson, passed away at age 81 on April 16, 2019 in Englewood, Colorado. She graduated from Central High School in 1955. She was a kind, gentle and caring wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She always put others before...

Susan  Lynn Sexton

Susan Lynn Sexton

Apr 16, 2019

Susan Lynn Sexton passed away on April 16, 2019. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

A Memorial Service will be held on Thursday, May 2nd at 1:00PM at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel in Thornton, CO at 9998 Grant Street. Refreshments will be served following the service.

Susan will be laid to rest with...

Joseph  Phillip Thurston

Joseph Phillip Thurston

Apr 16, 2019

At 43 years old, Joseph Phillip Thurston of Denver, Colorado passed away in his sleep on April 16, 2019. He was the proud husband of Jenn Thurston and father to Olivia Grace, Abigail (Abby) Mae and Emma Susan.

The son of Jinohn and David Thurston, Joe was born in North Platte, Nebraska on January 6, 1976. He loved computers, playing...

Janice Dee Magnelli Lipe

Janice Dee Magnelli Lipe

Apr 16, 2019

Janice Dee Magnelli Lipe, Centennial, Colorado August 22, 1937 to April 16, 2019 Janice Dee Magnelli Lipe, of Centennial, Colorado was born on August 22, 1937 to Andrew Homer Magnelli and Ruth Nye Magnelli in Wendell, Idaho. She is survived by her husband, Jack L. Lipe of Centennial, CO; her 3 children, Sonda Banka, (Donald Banka), Richard Lipe (Donna Lipe),...

Maryan Klein

Maryan Klein

Apr 16, 2019

Maryan Klein passed away on April 16, 2019 in Lakewood, Colorado. Born on March 8, 1936, Maryan spent her early years in Carroll, Iowa. She graduated with a nursing degree from Iowa Methodist School of Nursing in Des Moines. It was there that she met her husband of 61 years. After being married in Pella, they eventually moved to Denver,...

Betty  Jo Agan

Betty Jo Agan

Apr 16, 2019

Betty Jo Agan, age 83, of Edgewater Colorado passed away on April 16, 2019 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born on December 3, 1935 in Corning, IA, she is the daughter of Harold Frank and Helen (Higgins) Westlake. Betty met Larry Agan in 1986, and they were married on July 1, 1999. Together they shared nearly 33...

Richard Aerne

Richard Aerne

Apr 16, 2019

Richard, 78, of Parker, Colorado passed April 16, 2019.

Richard was born on September 15, 1940 in Kokomo, Indiana to Robert and Emma Aerne, one of six children. As a teenager, he worked on the farm and this formed his work ethics that carried him through his successful career. His family and he moved to Denver, CO, in 1960, where...

Diane  Lewellen Carlson

Diane Lewellen Carlson

Apr 15, 2019

Diane Lewellen Carlson was born in Columbus Indiana on January 5, 1967 to John and Barbara Lewellen and proud older brothers Mike and Brad. John and Barbara decided Colorado was the right place to pursue their American dream and when Diane was 2 they moved to southwest Denver in 1969 with hope and promise on their side.

The family thrived...

Mark  A. Churchman

Mark A. Churchman

Apr 15, 2019

Mark A. Churchman, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on April 15, 2019.

Mark was a shy, humble and private guy, but his heart was big and his attributes were many.

He studied Civil Engineering at the University of Oklahoma and at Metropolitan State where he graduated in 1994.

He was a gifted artist, and avid runner and cyclist, and an...

Sharon  Kay Gillespie

Sharon Kay Gillespie

Apr 15, 2019

Sharon Kay Gillespie, 71, of San Antonio, FL passed April 15, 2019. Sharon was born to Wilford and Nellie Thannert, October 26, 1947, in Peoria, IL. She graduated from Academy of Our Lady High School and received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Illinois University. She married Jack Leroy Gillespie in 1974, and they lived together most recently in...

Kenneth  Albert Stott

Kenneth Albert Stott

Apr 15, 2019

Ken was born in Philadelphia, PA on April 11, 1932.

He graduated from Bucknell University in 1954.

Ken was Honorably Discharged from the United States Army in 1961 after serving at the Pentagon.

He is survived by his wife, Florence (Sue); children, Cynthia (Brent Taylor), Joanne (Jerry West), Kenneth Jr, Carol (Keith Peck); 10 Grandchildren; 13 Great-Grandchildren and a sister,...

Joan Coffenbow

Joan Coffenbow

2019

Joan Coffenbow Age 85. Survived by daughter Pam (Ron) Schreier; step-son Rich (Teri) Coffenbow; grandsons Greg (Abi), Jeff (Leslie); great-grandson Jackson. Preceded in death by husband Richard. Funeral Mass Fri., 4/26/19, 10:30 am, Notre Dame Catholic Church, 2190 S. Sheridan Blvd., Denver, CO 80219.

Funeral Mass: April 26, 2019 10:30 am Notre Dame Catholic Church2190 S. Sheridan BlvdDenver, CO 80219

Lois  E. Sparks

Lois E. Sparks

Apr 14, 2019

Lois Emily Sparks passed away on April 14, 2019. She was born November 10, 1943 in Brewster Minnesota to Lyle and Emily Starner. She became a Registered Nurse in Sioux Falls South Dakota and eventually moved to Denver. Lois married Kenneth Sparks on June 3 1967. She is survived by her children Emily (Chris) Bild, and Zachary Sparks, and her...

Mildred  Jeanette Stuart

Mildred Jeanette Stuart

Apr 14, 2019

Mildred Jeanette Stuart, age 95 of Aurora, Colorado passed away peacefully on April 14, 2019. Born on April 11, 1924 in Jackson, Mississippi, Mildred was the daughter of Camille Bankston and Columbus Jones. She is preceded in death by her husband Raymond Stuart, as well as her brother Carl Jones, and two of her children–Chauncey and Kelvin Booker. Mildred is...

Clifton A. Shipman Lt. Col. USAF

Clifton A. Shipman Lt. Col. USAF

Apr 14, 2019

On April 14, 2019, at the age of 92, Clifton Archie Shipman passed away after he suffered a stroke the previous Sunday while out doing yard work.

On May 21, 1926 he was born on a farm near Mt. View, Missouri to Charlie and Mamie Shipman. He had two sisters named Delora (Dee) and Lorraine, and as a boy he...

Richard  J. Berry

Richard J. Berry

Apr 13, 2019

Richard J. Berry, 82, passed away on April 13, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife Ramona; his son Keith; his grandchildren Anthony, Audriena, Madalynn, and Heather; his great-grandchildren Emma, Bryar, and Sloane; his nieces and nephews Andrew, Kevin, Erik, Chris, Diana, Steve, and Mike; along with many other loving family members and friends.

A Funeral Mass will be...