Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Richard J. Lowe
Apr 18, 2018
Richard James Lowe, 95, of Northglenn, Colorado, died Wednesday, April 18, 2018, after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Emma Jean, and their son Dale Richard Lowe of Albuquerque, New Mexico. His survivors included his three children, Martha Anne Lowe of Englewood, Colorado, Dean Allen Lowe of San Marcos, California, and Janet...
Ruth Morris Keesling
Apr 18, 2018
DENVER, CO - Ruth Morris Keesling, a leading international wildlife conservationist and animal health research benefactor, has died. She was 88. Her passing on April 18 was jointly announced by her family and the Mountain Gorilla Conservation Fund, one of several nonprofits she founded or led during a distinguished career that spanned six decades and four continents. Among the numerous...
Clara June Stein
Apr 17, 2018
Clara June Stein passed away April 17, 2108 in Centennial, Colorado at the age of 88. She was born April 20, 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri to Mabel Lehman and Theodore Eckart. June is survived by children Susan Lambert (Wayne), John Stein, and Joseph Stein (Colleen); brother Edward Eckart (Judy); grandchildren Jonathan Hedges, Michael Hedges and David Hedges; and step-grandchildren...
Thelma Cantu
Apr 17, 2018
This is the story of Thelma Irene Rosenoff Cantu. Thelma was a charming and endearing woman who is loved, missed, and will always be cherished. Our “Thelma Lou,†as she liked to be called by her family, was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, farmer’s daughter, and a baker of krautburgers like no other could be. Thelma was quietly gregarious and...
Juanita G. Davis
Apr 17, 2018
Juanita G. Davis, 101, passed away on April 17, 2018. Juanita is survived by her children Sharon D. Keel and her husband Richard, John W. Bryant and his wife Jacci, and Robert Bryant; her grandchildren Brian S. Keel and his wife Regina, Eric A. Keel, Stephanie L. Keel, and Amber L. Bryant; her great grandchildren Ariel C. Keel, Francesca F....
Rita Kennedy Hill
Apr 17, 2018
Rita Kennedy Hill passed away peacefully at her home on April 17th at the age of 88. Rita is preceded in death by her loving husband Bob and beloved daughter Mary Michael. She was a lifelong resident of the Denver area. Rita was a member of Risen Christ Catholic Parish, and was dedicated to the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament....
Carol J. Dexter
Apr 16, 2018
Carol J. Dexter April 10, 1938-April 16, 2018 Survived by daughter Sherry (Bob) Lieg; grandchildren Krista, Michael, and Lindy; daughter-in-law Julie Dexter. Preceded in death by husband Jerry, son Gregg. Memorial Service Saturday. 04/28/18, 11:00 AM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd.
Jack C. McKee
Apr 16, 2018
Colonel Jack C. McKee (Retired), 94, passed away on April 16, 2018. A Memorial Service, will be held on Monday, April 23, 20108 @ 9:30 AM in the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood Coloradol . Interment will be at Ft. Logan National Cemetery.
Ron Earnest
Apr 15, 2018
Ron Earnest, age 61 of Centennial, Colorado passed away April 15, 2018 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands from a heart attack. He was born August 13, 1956 in Denver, Colorado to Bula and George Earnest. Ron is survived by Lori Earnest, his loving wife of 19 years; Devin Lambert; Stepson, Kyle Lambert; Stepson, and Adam Earnest; Son. He is preceded in...
Shavaun Ann Hudoba
Apr 15, 2018
Shavaun Ann Hudoba born February 26th, 1978, passed away suddenly on April 15th, 2018. The beloved daughter of Mary, (Brad) Burge of Parker, CO. and Gregory, (Meri) Hudoba of Minneapolis, MN. Shavaun graduated from Capital High School in Helena, MT 1996. She received her Bachelor Degree from The Art Institute of Colorado in 2010. Shavaun is survived by her parents,...
Margaret Eileen Stevens
Apr 14, 2018
Eileen Stevens of Thornton Colorado passed away peacefully on April 14, 2018. Eileen was born and raised in Darwin England. It was there that she met her husband, Chuck Stevens, a US Airman. The couple ended up in Denver where they began their family life. Eileen was an wonderful mother to Mark, Scott and Michele. She worked several different jobs...
Nancy ""Joyce"" Todryk
Apr 14, 2018
Nancy “Joyce†Todryk Joyce was born May 21, 1935 in St Louis, MO, daughter of Issac W. and Florence M. Lacy. Joyce married Walter Todryk in 1969, Walter Preceded Joyce in death. She passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 14, 2018 in Littleton, Co. Joyce worked as a CEO executive assistant for many years until retiring. She loved her family...
Gary Lynn Jones
Apr 14, 2018
Gary Lynn Jones passed away Saturday, April 14, 2018. He was born January 28, 1947 in Layton, Utah to Ruth and George Jones. Gary grew up in Utah, went to University of Utah, moved to Washington to Oregon and back to Washington for work, but then spent the last 32 years in Colorado. Gary is survived by his son Scott...
Jon Patrick Coulson
Apr 13, 2018
Paddy, as he is known to family and friends in Canada, and Patrick, as he is known to friends in Denver, was born in Ottawa on the Ides of March in the year of our Lord 1938. His father was Harry Aloysius Coulson of Ottawa, Canada. His mother was Dorothy Estelle Holland of Hot Springs, Arkansas. Harry had a string...
Mary Katherine Gibbs
Apr 13, 2018
Mary Katherine Gibbs passed away April 13, 2018. She is survived by her children Jackie Lee (Kenneth) Marrone, Donna Kay (William A.) Geithman; her grandchildren Cindi (Scott) Miller, Tammi (Jerry) Ligrani, John L. Hogue, Patti Marrone, Dawn K. Hogue, and Ryan Fortune; her great grandchildren Kristin Miller, Kelsey (Nathan) Gasser, Alyssa Marrone, Joshua Avila, Anthony Ligrani, Tyler Fortune, Sage Fortune,...
Margaret Rush Hankins
Apr 12, 2018
Please pray for the family of the Rev. Margaret Rush Hankins, who passed away April 12 at the age of 78 following heart surgery in March. Margaret was a retired elder in the Rocky Mountain Conference, and began her service in the late 1970s pastoring Lyons, Emmanuel and Hope United Methodist churches in Colorado. She also was the superintendent for...
Robyn Carol Schmidt
Apr 12, 2018
57, of Littleton, passed away on April 12, 2018. Robyn is survived by her husband Bruce, son Cody, stepson Travis, and daughter Meggan. She was a hard worker, a loving wife and mother. She loved to see her loved ones well fed and happy and she adored our black German shepherd, Ellie. She is well loved and is sorely missed...
Charles Philip Fullerton
Apr 12, 2018
Charles Philip Fullerton Born: June 7, 1927. Died: April 12, 2018 Charles Philip Fullerton was born in Morrill, Nebraska. He was the first of three children born to Benjamin Franklin Fullerton and Bertha Elva (Warner) Fullerton. His father ran the grain elevator in Morrill, and his mother operated a knitting shop out of their home. Charlie, as he was known...
Reverend Margaret Rush Hankins
Apr 12, 2018
The Reverend Margaret Rush Hankins, beloved wife of Jim Hankins, passed away on April 12, 2018 after a lengthy and valiant battle with heart and pulmonary failure. She will always be remembered for her generous spirit, steadfast faith and courage in the face of injustice. Margaret was born on January 2, 1940, in Anniston, Alabama, the daughter of John and...
Leonard J. Kopec
Apr 12, 2018
Leonard John Kopec passed away peacefully on April 12th at the age of 86. Born in Cleveland, Ohio on October 14th 1931 to Veronica (Hajec) and John Kopec, the youngest sibling of Ben Kopec and Edna Kopec. Len grew up in Cleveland, attended South High school, and lettered in baseball; after High School graduation he joined the US Air Force,...
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