Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Thomas  ""Tom"" Leonard

Thomas ""Tom"" Leonard

Feb 2, 2018

Thomas William Leonard of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 2nd, 2018 in Englewood, Colorado. There will be a viewing on Sunday, February 11th from 2pm until 4pm followed immediately by a Rosary service at Horan & McConaty Mortuary 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd in Lakewood. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Monday, February 12th at...

Ed Sande

Ed Sande

Feb 1, 2018

Ed Sande, 88, of Highlands Ranch and formerly of Aurora, passed away February 1, 2018. Survived by his wife of 64 years, Josephine; daughter, Susan (David Bratzel) and son Steven (Barbara); grandson, Graham Bratzel; great-grandson, Henry (Rachel) Kay. Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 11:00 am, at Horan & McConaty, 5303 E. County Line Rd.,...

Henry  John Toppett,  II

Henry John Toppett, II

Feb 1, 2018

Henry ""Hank"" Toppett, II passed away on February 1, 2018 in Aurora, Colorado. He is preceded in death by his wife Leona. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, 2/17/2018, 1pm at Peace With Christ Lutheran Church, 3290 South Tower Road, Aurora, CO 80013.

Jerry  M. Garcia

Jerry M. Garcia

Feb 1, 2018

Jerry M. Garcia Memorial Service, Saturday, 02/17/18, 11:00 AM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd.

Doris  Turcotte Thomas

Doris Turcotte Thomas

Jan 31, 2018

Doris Turcotte Thomas, 82, of Littleton, Colorado passed away January 31, 2018. She was born March 24, 1935 in Skowhegan, Maine to Josephine and J. Alfred Turcotte. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 36 years Alan Thomas; her son Michael Alan Thomas, and her daughter Susan Jane Thomas; her brothers Robert Turcotte, Raymond Turcotte, and Kenneth...

Douglas  Frank Persons

Douglas Frank Persons

Jan 31, 2018

Douglas Frank Persons September 17, 1937 - January 31, 2018 Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota Resided in Littleton, Colorado and Mesquite, Nevada Doug Persons, 80, passed on January 31, 2018 in Littleton, Colorado. He was born September 17, 1937 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to his late parents Frank & Mary Persons. Was preceded in death by brothers Don Persons (Carol) and Daniel...

Edward  ""Brian"" Schwall

Edward ""Brian"" Schwall

Jan 31, 2018

Edward ""Brian"" Schwall age 78, died unexpectedly, but peacefully in the presence of his family, on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. He was born on December 29, 1939 in Staten Island, New York to Elizabeth and Edward Schwall. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Carole, and their two children, Brendan Schwall and Cristin McCoy, grandchildren, Joseph Schwall and...

Matthew Lee Van Dusen

Matthew Lee Van Dusen

Jan 31, 2018

Matthew Lee Van Dusen, 30, was born on March 11, 1987, at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. He attended Carl Sandburg Elementary, Isaac Newton Middle School, and Arapahoe High School, all part of the Littleton Public Schools system. He graduated from Arapahoe in 2005 and studied Computer Network Security at Arapahoe Community College in Littleton. He grew up in...

Jacquelyn  Joyce Givens

Jacquelyn Joyce Givens

Jan 31, 2018

Jackie (Nana) Givens 73, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 31, 2018. She was born September 21, 1944, in Chickasha, Oklahoma, to Eartha and Eugene Stewart. Jackie Givens is survived by: four siblings Wanda Sledge, Betty Fox, Michael Stewart, and Kay Kuykendall; her children, son Kerry Givens and wife Jackie, son Donald Givens and wife...

Mary  Sue Vanderhoef

Mary Sue Vanderhoef

Jan 31, 2018

Mary is survived by her son Trig (Jackie), 2 sisters and numerous loved ones. She is preceded in death by her husband Tueniss. Memorial Services will be on Saturday, 2/3/2018, 4pm at Horan & Mcconaty Funeral Home, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave., Aurora, Colorado. Please share memories and condolences with the family below.

Nancy  Elaine Bruny

Nancy Elaine Bruny

Jan 31, 2018

Nancy Elaine Bruny passed away on January 31, 2018 at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her parents; Russell B. Branner, Helen V. (Neff) Branner, and brother; Elwood Branner. Nancy is survived by her husband of 65 years, Ross Bruny; Daughter, Karen Bruny; Son, Jeff (Kim) Bruny; grandchildren, Kayleen (Bruce) Malcolm, Kyle (Mindy) Bruny; great-grandchildren, Solomon,...

Ken Freitas

Ken Freitas

Jan 30, 2018

Ken, 83, of Parker, Colorado passed on January 30, 2018. He was born on July 2, 1934 in Bristol, RI to his late parents, Frank & Mary Freitas. He is survived by his children, Steven (Terry), Jon, and Lisa; grandchildren, Trevor, Michael, Jennifer, Justin (Lindsay); and great-grandchildren, Maddie, Kalijah, Kowyn, Arynna, Maxwell, and Ahmelia; and siblings, Anne, Frank, and Fran....

Pamela ""Pam"" Jane Spencer

Pamela ""Pam"" Jane Spencer

Jan 30, 2018

Pamela “Pam” Jane Caldwell passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at the age of 68 in her home with family and friends by her bedside in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She will be remembered for her endearing sense of humor, love for her family and extraordinary strength. Pam was born on September 7, 1949 in Beardstown, Illinois by Dr....

Jane Warner

Jane Warner

Jan 30, 2018

Jane Warner, of Aurora CO, previously of Laurel Montana, died peacefully at her home surrounded by her family on January 30, 2018. Jane was born March 24, 1927, in East Fairview, North Dakota and enjoyed a life well lived for 90 years. Jane is preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, two brothers and her beloved husband of 63...

Don Amos

Don Amos

Jan 30, 2018

Donald Amos passed away suddenly on January 30, 2018 in Brighton, CO. Born on October 8, 1961 in Saint Paul, MN the son of Sylvia Amos and William Amos. Don moved to Colorado when he was young, where he eventually met his wife Linda Amos and her two young boys, Mike and Eric. A year later, he started ""Guttermaster, Inc.""...

Leigh  Rogers Pratt

Leigh Rogers Pratt

Jan 29, 2018

Leigh Pratt passed away in his sleep, at home in Denver, Colorado on January 29, 2018. He was 85 years old. He was predeceased by his wife of 56 years, Joan Grabow Pratt. Leigh had an exciting life as an Air Force pilot and served several tours of duty in Vietnam in the 60’s and 70’s. His plane was shot...

Bonnie Ann O'Leary, Major USAF Retired

Bonnie Ann O'Leary, Major USAF Retired

Jan 29, 2018

Bonnie Ann O'Leary, Major USAF Retired, passed away on Monday, January 29, 2018 in Denver, Colorado. She was born at Long Beach, California on June 23, 1922. Her parents were John Daniel O'Leary and Anna Norton O'Leary, both deceased. Her early schooling was spent in numerous schools where her father was stationed in the Marine Corps. She graduated from Barnard...

Charles R. ""Charlie"" Bryant

Charles R. ""Charlie"" Bryant

Jan 28, 2018

Celebrating the Life of Charles Richard Bryant The Early Years Charlie was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Charles Walter Bryant and Alice Theresa Bryant. He had three siblings Linda, Donald, David (deceased). He was raised in Maracaibo, Venezuela by his father, until he was 12 years old when he returned to the US to live with his mother. His...

Shane Alexander James Dierkens

Shane Alexander James Dierkens

Jan 28, 2018

Shane Alexander James Dierkens, 21, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on January 28, 2018. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday February 3, 2018 at 11am at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado 80122. A Reception will follow the service at Platte River Bar & Grill, 5995 S. Santa Fe Drive, Littleton...

Carol  Weigen Rogers

Carol Weigen Rogers

Jan 28, 2018

Carol Weigen Rogers, age 89, died in the presence of family, Sunday January 28, 2018. Carol was born September 15, 1928 in Chicago Illinois to Helga and Anders Weigen. She attended Colorado College where she was active in the Phi Beta Kappa sorority, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Biology. There she met the love of her life, Roland (Rolly) Rogers....