Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Judith Anne Waters
Dec 21, 2018
Judith ""Judy"" Waters passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 21, 2018 in Parker, Colorado at the age of 78.
Judy is survived by her daughter and son in law, Virginia ""Ginny"" Waters and Michael Aitkin. She is preceded in death by her husband, John ""Jack"" Waters.
Judy was born in Sydney, Australia to Noel and Hazel Quinn. She...
Ronald K. Hodel
Dec 21, 2018
Ronald Keith Hodel was born November 8, 1928, in Freeport, Illinois, the same year as Mickey Mouse. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Rockford, Illinois. Growing up in the small city of Rockford, Ron enjoyed building go-carts, playing kick-the-can and swinging on a rope-bag-swing out over a cliff in the town park. He also shot...
Betty Armstrong
Dec 21, 2018
Betty Armstrong, 86, born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, passed away surrounded by her children on December 21, 2018. Betty was born to Hannah and Willie Carter in Milwaukee in 1932. Betty had several siblings, William Carter, Emma Burrus, Anthony Carter, Katie Carroll, and Christie Beards. Betty is survived by her children: Barbara Ingram of Douglas, Georgia; Emma Armstrong of Aurora, Colorado;...
Peter Joseph Donohue
Dec 21, 2018
Peter Joseph Donohue (Pete), 92, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, December 21, 2018.
Pete was born to parents Peter J. and Emma R. Donohue in Brooklyn, New York in 1926. He enlisted into the military and served as a tail-gunner at the end of World War II. Early in his military career, he met and married...
Herbert Loyd Fletcher
Dec 21, 2018
Herbert L. Fletcher, age 81 years old passed away in Broomfield, Colorado on December 21, 2018.
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Born March 2, 1937 in Onawa, Iowa, Herb retired from RTD in 1999 where he worked as a bus driver for 26 years. He also drove the National Western Stock Show bus and loved taking his family to the Stock Show, a tradition...
Harley E. Fouts
Dec 20, 2018
HARLEY EARL FOUTS November 30, 1925-December 20, 2018
Harley Earl Fouts, the son of Earl and Rosa Fouts, was born on November30, 1925 in Cushing, Iowa. He passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at the age of 93 in Denver Colorado.
Harley attended schools in Cushing, Iowa until the eleventh grade. While in school, he participated in the school...
Matthew Ryan Aratani
Dec 20, 2018
Matthew Ryan Aratani, 22, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on Thursday, December 20, 2018. Matt was born on November 5, 1996 to Brian H. and Deborah J. Aratani.
Matt was proud to be the second of the four ""Aratani boys"". There is his oldest brother Tyler, his youngest brother Alex, and his twin brother Cole, whom he beat into the...
Lee Ann Arnold
Dec 20, 2018
Lee passed away on December 20, 2018, in Parker, Colorado. She is survived by her husband Rick, her daughter Ann Marie (James) Maher, her mother Arlene F. O’Brien, her brothers Robert (Tracy) Hunt, Ronald (Christina) Hunt, and William Hunt, and her sister Donna (Larry Schadegg) Ingman, her granddaughter Brooke, and numerous loved ones. Lee will be remembered as a loving...
M. Carolyn Reid
Dec 19, 2018
M. Carolyn Reid, a long-time resident of the Denver area, died on December 19th of an acute, short-term illness. She passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family and friends. Born in 1941 in Dayton, OH, Carolyn's family relocated to Albuquerque, NM, where Carolyn graduated high school in 1959. After entering the University of Denver, she married Erle Reid in...
Deborah Jean Varner
Dec 19, 2018
Deborah Jean Varner, 64, of Greenwood Village passed away on December 19, 2018, in her home. Born on March 5, 1954, she was the daughter of Robert and Margaret (Sylvestre) Simpson. She grew up in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and attended Southeastern Louisiana University, where she was on the gymnastics team. She then attended and graduated from the University of...
Mary Anne Caldwell
Dec 19, 2018
Funeral Mass will be held Friday December 28th, 10 O’Clock in the morning at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church, 2375 East Arizona Ave. Denver, CO 80210
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the Denver Dumb Friends League 2080 S. Quebec St, Denver CO 80231
or The Denver Public Library 10 W 14th Avenue Parkway, Denver,...
Susan E. McClellan
Dec 19, 2018
Susan E. McClellan, 70, of Thornton, Colorado, passed away on December 19, 2018.
Susan is preceded in death by her husband, Richard D. McClellan.
She is survived by her daughters, Jennifer (Spencer) and Katie (Tom); son Adam (April); and grandchildren, Jacob, Landen, Zackary, Holly, Logan, Ryan, Patrick and Ian.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, January...
Felipa Acuna
Dec 19, 2018
Felipa Arjon Acuña, died peacefully at home on December 19, 2018, she was 86. She was born August 22, 1932 in Huacasco, Jalisco Mexico. She was married to Florentino C. Acuña for 51 years. She was preceded in death by her son Rudy Acuña and her husband Florentino Acuña. Felipa was a loving mother, grandmother who was very committed to...
Thomas E. Howard
Dec 19, 2018
Thomas E. Howard, from Evergreen, CO., age 69, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2018. Son of Norma and Chester, brother to Sue and Jody. Cherished by Jeanie, wife of 44 years, four children, Kristi (Ted), Dan (Erin), Jamie (Brandon), Kelli (Ryan), and 12 grandchildren. Amazing husband, father, grandfather, brother, friend and fisherman! His gentle, lighthearted, good-humored spirit will be...
Ann Regan Caffrey
Dec 19, 2018
Ann passed away after a long illness. She is survived by her husband of 46 years as wellas many loving cats and dogs.
A celebration of life will be planned for a future date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Denver Dumb Friends League, 2080 S. Quebec St., Denver 80231 and Nature Conservancy, 3757 Ringsby...
Eileen R. Terens
Dec 19, 2018
Eileen Terens, 89, of Keystone, Colorado passed away peacefully in Lone Tree, Colorado on December 19, 2018.
A native of New York, Eileen was born August 13, 1929 in New York City. She was the daughter of Ruth and Norvin Rieser. Eileen grew up in Seacliff, Long Island and attended UCLA where she met her husband of 57 years. Fred...
Marcia J. McEachron
Dec 19, 2018
Marcia J. McEachron, 89, of Aurora, passed away on December 19, 2018. She was born on November 18, 1929 to Irvin and Veatrice Nager. She attended Topeka Schools, graduated from Stormont-Vail School of Nursing. Preceded in death by her husband Scott and her son, Larry D. She is survived by her children, Michael S. (Diane), Nancy S. (Ted) of Colorado,...
Yong Toua Kiatoukaysy Lor
Dec 19, 2018
Captain Yong Toua Kiatoukaysy Lor, 75, died peacefully in Denver, CO on December 19, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. A Hmong veteran of the Vietnam War, he was the Commander of Division 14 of Hong Nonh and later commanded Personnel Division, Group Member (G.M.) 26, Special Guerrilla Unit (SGU), Lao National Army. Awards include: Vietnam Service Medal, Republic...
Arthur D. Foster
Dec 18, 2018
Arthur Dwight Foster, 90, passed away at his home surrounded by his family and beloved dog on December 18, 2018. He was born August 14, 1928 in Long Branch, New Jersey to Franklin Dwight Foster and Helen Gregory Fitch. Arthur attended The Lawrenceville School and later Brown University, graduating with a degree in mechanical engineering with Phi Beta Kappa honors....
Aaron Marshal Sprock
Dec 18, 2018
Born February 14, 1981, Aaron Marshal Sprock (37) of Aurora, Colorado stepped into his eternal home on December 18, 2018. A Colorado native, Aaron was a captain of the Chatfield High School football team in Littleton and received his B.A. in Criminal Justice from Colorado State University in Fort Collins. He graduated first in his class from the Denver Sheriff...
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