Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Darlene  F. Blagg

Darlene F. Blagg

Dec 18, 2018

Darlene F. Blagg of Denver CO left her earthly home to join her beloved husband Robert A. Blagg in the heavenly skies.

Darlene is survived by 1 sister Virginia Redding, and several nieces and nephews.

Darlene will be remembered by her family, and dear friends with her quick witty comments, kind, caring nature, always ready to listen. “Ms. Darlene” will...

Kimberley Watkins

Kimberley Watkins

Dec 18, 2018

Kimberley Jean Watkins age 66 of Castle Rock, Colorado died at Brookdale Greenwood Village nursing home on December 18th, 2018 at 9 o'clock in the morning. Born November 23rd, 1952 in Hays, Kansas to Arlyn and Betty Humburg.

Kim was preceded in death by her loving husband Larry Watkins on December 13th, 2010. She is survived by her children Micah...

Thomas  E. Coogan

Thomas E. Coogan

Dec 17, 2018

Thomas E Coogan, age 83, died on Monday, December 17, 2018. Beloved husband and best friend of Heather (Rodriquez). Father of Christy, Michael, Dan (Erin), Meg (Travis), and Cat (Mike). Also lovingly remembered by siblings, grandchildren, other relatives, and many friends.

Tom will be dearly missed for not only his incredible sense of humor but his generous nature. His...

Josie Haakenson

Josie Haakenson

Dec 17, 2018

Josie Haakenson, 91, of Commerce City, Colorado went peacefully to meet our Lord surrounded by her family on December 17, 2018. She was born on January 6, 1927 in Florance, Colorado to John and Mary Gallegos. She is preceded in death by her husband James Haakenson.

Josie is survived by her children, Richard Castro and his wife Lola, Ginger Salazar...

William  Shui-Lin Chen

William Shui-Lin Chen

Dec 17, 2018

William Chen, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on December 17, 2018.

A Funeral Service honoring William will be held on Saturday, December 29th, 2018 at 2:30 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80211.

Please share memories of William and condolences with his family by signing the online guestbook below.

Funeral Service: December 29, 2018 2:30...

Karren  Sue Hewett

Karren Sue Hewett

Dec 17, 2018

Karren passed away on December 17, 2018, in Aurora, Colorado. She is survived by her husband Raymond, her daughter Stacey, her sisters JoAnn Boggs, Phyllis (Ralph) LaSalle, Linda Henry, her brother Jerry (Darlene) Roe, and sister-in-law Linda (Pat) Donovan. Karren retired as a beautician, and enjoyed spending time in her garden, quilting, cooking, crocheting, and reading. She will be missed...

Thomas Richardson

Thomas Richardson

Dec 17, 2018

Tom Richardson, of Littleton, Colorado and Naples, Florida, died December 17, 2018 at the age of 73.

Tom, the youngest of four children, was born September 4, 1945 in Flint, Michigan, to Martha Boughton and Gerald Richardson. As a boy, Tom picked cherries in Northern Michigan, and tomatoes in Indiana. At Bentley High School in Flint, Tom starred (according to...

Robert  M. Biniki

Robert M. Biniki

Dec 17, 2018

Robert M. Biniki March 7, 1929 December 17, 2018

Born Chicago, IL Resided in Centennial, CO

Bob, 89 of Centennial, Colorado passed away Monday, December 17, 2018. He was born March 7, 1929 in Chicago, IL to the late Mathew and Nada Biniki. He is survived by wife of 61 years, Barbara, children Scott (Veronica), Mary, and Grandchildren Matthew and...

Woody Cordill

Woody Cordill

Dec 16, 2018

(Willard) Woody Cordill passed away on December 16th at his home in Arvada, CO. He was born at St. Josephs Hospital in Denver, CO on February 8, 1957. He grew up and graduated from high school in Evergreen, CO.

He served in the Army after graduating. Then, he attended Metropolitan State College in Denver where he earned his BS...

Zedikiah Xavier Issa Randolph

Zedikiah Xavier Issa Randolph

Dec 16, 2018

Our precious angel, Zedikiah Xavier Issa Randolph, almost 3 months old, of Englewood, Colorado, passed away December 16, 2018 from SIDS. Zedikiah blessed our lives when he was born September 27, 2018 in Denver, Colorado to Raja Keys and Mutadi Randolph.

In his short amount of time here on earth, Zedikiah made a huge impact in our lives. He mended...

Wallace ""Wally"" H. Dunning

Wallace ""Wally"" H. Dunning

Dec 16, 2018

Wallace “Wally” H. Dunning, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away on December 16, 2018.

A Celebration of Life honoring Wally will be held on Thursday, December 20, 2018 at 2:30 PM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado 80003.

Please share memories of Wally and condolences with his family by signing the online guestbook below.

Celebration of...

John  Dennis Smilley,  Sr.

John Dennis Smilley, Sr.

Dec 16, 2018

John Dennis Smilley, Sr.

January 22, 1929 - December 16, 2018

John Smilley, Sr. was born January 22, 1929 in Maud, Oklahoma to Dennis Lee Smelley and Alta Magdaline Smelley Miller (nee Thompson). He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Marjorie Ann Smilley (nee Doyle); his siblings Alta Swartz (Bob), Charlotte Pompa (Pete), Donald Smiley...

Steve Franklin

Steve Franklin

Dec 15, 2018

Steve Franklin, 58, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. A Celebration of Life will be held in his honor on Saturday, January 12th from 2:00-6:00pm at Westwoods Golf Clubhouse, 6655 Quaker St., Arvada, CO 80007, open to all friends and family wanting to come and share memories.

Steve was born...

Ralph Price

Ralph Price

Dec 15, 2018

William Ralph Price was born September 19, 1945 to William Price, Sr. and Louise Greer Price. He died December 15, 2018 at Lutheran Medical Center from complications of diabetes.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his youngest brother, Steven.

He graduated from Arvada High School in 1962. He attended Mesa College and then ten years...

Jeri Borelli

Jeri Borelli

Dec 15, 2018

Jeri Borelli (born Jerry Lee Wilder) died on Saturday, December 15 at the age of 85. Jeri was the first of three girls born to Clyde and Viola Wilder (Gallaven) in Grand Junction. Her family relocated to San Rafael California in 1942, where Jeri led the high school band as the head drum majorette.

After graduating high school, Jeri began...

Anna Lesky

Anna Lesky

Dec 15, 2018

Ann Lesky, 99 of Highlands Ranch, Colorado passed away in her sleep on December 15, 2018. She was born as Anna Mertel on March 6th 1919, in McLean, Texas to Michael and Susie (Cermak) Mertel. Ann is preceded in Death by her loving Husband of 56 years, Ted Lesky and her oldest Grandson, Ricky Dean. She is survived by her...

Larry Ray Billett

Larry Ray Billett

Dec 15, 2018

Age 75, of Highlands Ranch Colorado, passed away Saturday December 15, 2018. Larry was born in Centerville Ohio to the late Raymond and Edith Billett. He was preceded in death by his brothers Thomas and Ken. He is survived by his son Rodney Billett, daughter in-law Marie, and two grandchildren Daniel and Holly Billett. Larry graduated from Centerville (Ohio) High...

Julia Torres

Julia Torres

Dec 14, 2018

Julia Torres, 80, passed away at home in Thornton on December 14, 2018. She was born in Denver on March 1st 1938. She is survived by her children Pete, Roxanne, and Randy (Lori) Torres; her grandchildren Montgomery and Cassio Hellige; and many other loving family members and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her daughter-in-law Amy...

Robert  William Hansen

Robert William Hansen

Dec 14, 2018

Robert William Hansen of Highlands Ranch, CO

09/11/24-12/14/18

Bob was born in Tomahawk, Wisconsin and graduated from the University of Wisconsin. He was a Veteran of World War II, serving in North Africa and Italy. He received his law degree from the University of Wisconsin and served in the JAG Corp as a Major during the Korean War. He practiced...

Sarah  Anne Vigil

Sarah Anne Vigil

Dec 14, 2018

Sarah Anne Vigil, 80, was born August 19th, 1938 in Denver, Colorado. She died Friday, December 14, 2018.

Sarah is survived by two sisters, Sharon Leigh Routa and Stephanae Cynthia Mendez, aunt Jean McKain and uncle Ernest Vigil who were raised with Sarah as siblings. Also survived by numerous nieces, nephews and cousins who were an active part of Sarah's...