Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Melvin  A. Taylor

Melvin A. Taylor

Apr 6, 2019

Melvin A. Taylor, 65, died unexpectedly in Denver on April 6, 2019. Formerly of Nahant and Lynn, Massachusetts, he was the eldest son of the late Sergeant Henry L. and Inez (Moragne) Taylor. Survivors include his siblings Bettye Fritz, Della Scott, and Marvin Taylor; as well as his nephew, grandniece, aunts, uncles, and cousins around the nation. Melvin was predeceased...

Dana  William Wall

Dana William Wall

Apr 6, 2019

Dana William Wall, 59, of Littleton, CO passed away April 6, 2019 at Littleton Adventist Hospital from health complications. He was born March 18, 1960 in Inglewood, CA to Dixie Carol Wall and Donald William Wall.

Dana is survived by his daughter, Lauren; sister, Deana; and former wife, Kathy.

Dana was a professional golf teacher and a master craftsman for over 40...

Floyd  Winton Ingalls

Floyd Winton Ingalls

Apr 5, 2019

Courageous and Humble veteran of the ""Greatest Generation,"" representing its finest principles of Honesty, Fortitude, Steadfast Character, and Faithful Commitment.

Born to Bertha Emily (Bader) and Clarence Everett Ingalls in Colorado Springs. Attended Palmer High School (formerly Colorado Spring HS).

Grew up during the hardships of the Great Depression. Enlisted in WWII at age 19 to defend America's liberty (General...

Vernon  D. Roberts

Vernon D. Roberts

Apr 5, 2019

Vernon D Roberts, age 86, passed away peacefully on Friday April 5, 2019. Vern was born at a ranch house south of Catarina Texas on October 15, 1932.

Vern is preceded in death by his parents, Clifford James and Kate Taylor Roberts. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Berel ""Happy"" Barta and his brother Lawrence Roberts. Vern...

Stephen  D. Poth

Stephen D. Poth

Apr 5, 2019

Stephen D. Poth, 74, of Thornton, formerly of Colorado Springs, passed away peacefully at home on April 5, 2019. He is survived by his loving wife, Denise; children, Cynthia (David) Nanto & David (Janette) Poth; grandchildren, Noelle, Kaela, Tommy, Megan & Alyssa; siblings, Karen LeDuc & Kevin Poth.

Celebration of Life will be Saturday, April 13, 2019, 11:00am at Heritage...

Jackson  Michael Langford

Jackson Michael Langford

Apr 5, 2019

Jackson Michael Langford, 16, of Aurora, Colorado passed away April 5, 2019. Jackson was born to his parents, Michael Richard Langford and Olivia Mae Langford on October 31, 2002, in Aurora, Colorado.

Jackson is survived by his parents; sister, Audrey Mae Langford; and many family members and friends.

Jackson was a sophomore at Eaglecrest High School, where he participated in...

James  Robert Wagner

James Robert Wagner

Apr 5, 2019

James Robert Wagner July 29, 1994-April 5, 2019 A devoted son, brother, and friend, James' was a constant ray of light and relief for all. He explored many interests, from his prideful American flag ceramic paintings to his Lego mastery. A master guitarist playing Smoke on the Water...the first chords and only the first, James music interests did not end...

Mary  E. Broad

Mary E. Broad

Apr 5, 2019

Mary E. Broad, 59, of Henderson passed away on April 5, 2019 in her home. Born on August 13, 1959 in Alliance, Nebraska, she is the daughter of Donna J. (McKenna) Schekall and the late Stanley J. ""Jim"" Schekall.

Independent and enterprising from an early age, she excelled in designing and making her own clothes, and started a business...

Robert  L. Kniss

Robert L. Kniss

Apr 5, 2019

Robert L. Kniss of Aurora, a retired teacher and church musician died Friday, April 5, 2019. He was 93 years of age.

Mr. Kniss was born on December 10, 1925 in Los Angeles. He graduated from Occidental College, studied at the Iliff School of Theology, was ordained a Deacon in the Methodist Church and received a Master's Degree in language,...

Nikki Gatseos

Nikki Gatseos

Apr 5, 2019

Nikki Gatseos

Survived by her husband: Jay Pfeifer, children: Max and Adriana, parents: Pete and Kathy Gatseos, siblings: Vasoula (Harries) Mavridis and Nick (Jennifer) Gatseos and numerous nieces, nephews and other family members.

Trisagion will be held on Wednesday at 8 PM and Funeral Service on Thursday at 11 AM all at Assumption Greek Orthodox Cathedral, 4610 E. Alameda Ave....

Gloria  Veronica Fletcher

Gloria Veronica Fletcher

Apr 5, 2019

Gloria Fletcher passed away on April 5th, 2019. She is survived by her beloved husband Terry; her children Patricia Fletcher, Richard (Rachel) Fletcher, and Amy (Eric) Roth; her grandchildren Elizabeth, Autumn, Grace, Abigail, and Caleb; her great-grandchildren Lily and Pete; her siblings Brian (Ruth) Howard, Tonia (Gene) Hulm, Miriam (Rick) Coughlin, and Carmen (Randy) Likins; along with many nieces and...

Ronald Germano

Ronald Germano

Apr 4, 2019

Ronald Germano, 72 years, passed away on April 4, 2019 in Thornton, Colorado.

A Commital will be held in his honor on Monday, April 15, 2019, 11:30AM at For Logan National Cemetery (3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado).

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Committal Service: April 15, 2019 11:30 am Ft....

Alice Martinez

Alice Martinez

Apr 4, 2019

Alice Martinez, 99, of Westminster, Colorado passed away April 4, 2019.

Recitation of the Rosary will be Monday, April 15, 2019 at 9:30am followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00am, both at Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, 2361 East 78th Avenue, Denver. Interment will be at 2:00pm at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area “A”, 3698 South...

Norman  L. Rankin

Norman L. Rankin

Apr 4, 2019

Norman L. Rankin, 79, passed away on April 4, 2019. He was born in Canon City, CO to Anna Emily Elizabeth Lange and Marvin Otis Rankin on October 6, 1939. He is survived by his loving wife Sharon; his daughters Rhonda Moseley and Chris (Harold) Matson; his grandson and best friend Trevor; his step granddaughter Ashleigh; his siblings and in-laws...

Rev. Marcus Manual Medrano

Rev. Marcus Manual Medrano

Apr 4, 2019

Rev. Marcus M. Medrano, 83, passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 4, 2019. He was former pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Denver. He is beloved by many. Vigil Service, Thursday, April 11, 2019, 6:00pm, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2760 Larimer Street; Mass of Christian Burial, Saturday, April 13, 2019, 10am, Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, 1530 Logan...

Joyce Strait

Joyce Strait

Apr 3, 2019

Joyce Strait (1926-2019)

Joyce Strait, whose sparkling life spanned ninety-two years, was born to Ase and Jessie (Young) Davis on July 21, 1926, in Mason City, Nebraska. At the onset of the Great Depression, Joyce was still a toddler, a middle child between older brother Don and younger brother Paul, when her family relocated in a rickety Chevrolet to Hot...

Teresa  A. Seerveld

Teresa A. Seerveld

Apr 3, 2019

Teresa A. Seerveld, 62, of Aurora Colorado passed away on April 3, 2019. She was born on March 14, 1957 in Columbus Ohio, daughter of the late Kenneth Wing and Patricia Taylor-Strong. Teresa married Christopher Seerveld and they shared 20 wonderful years together.

She loved family and children and was thrilled to be a nanny to many.

She enjoyed...

Joseph  G. Moschetto

Joseph G. Moschetto

Apr 3, 2019

He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Patricia, two children, Matthew and Suzanne, three granddaughters, a brother, and more friends than could possibly be listed here. After serving in the U.S. Army he worked for United Airlines where he was a loyal employee for 32 years and a member of the United Family until he died. A lifelong...

Marilyn Risner

Marilyn Risner

Apr 2, 2019

Marilyn Risner passed away on April 2, 2019 in Denver, CO. She was born in Boston, MA in 1928 to Arthur and Agnes Henderson. 

After receiving her RN nursing diploma from Boston City Hospital, she joined the Air Force as a 1st Lieutenant. working in several VA Hospitals and various Air Force bases. 

In 1951, she married 1st Lt. Hurl Risner, whom...

Elsie  Marie Ramirez

Elsie Marie Ramirez

Apr 1, 2019

Elsie Marie Ramirez, 72, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away suddenly April 1, 2019. She was born March 3, 1947 in Marfa, Texas.

Elsie worked as a teacher in Colorado for over 30 years. She loved being an active water aerobics instructor at numerous pools in the Denver area. She loved her dogs and spent many hours in the outdoors with...