Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Virginia  A. Powers

Virginia A. Powers

Feb 22, 2018

Virginia “Sis” Powers, 86, of Lakewood, passed away on February 22, 2018. Virginia was preceded in death by her daughter Kristine; her parents Harold and Nora Ripley; her brothers John, Fred, and Robert Ripley. She is survived by her loving husband of 68 years, Clare “Jon”; her children Ken (Taylor) and Charlene; her grandchildren Aspen (Darrin), Michael, Steven; her great-grandchildren...

Bernard  D. Britton

Bernard D. Britton

Feb 22, 2018

Bernard D. Britton, 72, passed away on February 22, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held in his honor on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at 3:30PM (9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado). Please share your memories of Bernard and condolences with his family by leaving a message below.

Lori Schmitz

Lori Schmitz

Feb 22, 2018

With heavy hearts, the morning of Thursday, February 22nd, we said goodbye to a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt and dear friend, Lori Schmitz. She had a remarkable journey and touched many lives. Anyone who was blessed to have met her knows what an incredible spirit and love for life she had. We are relieved she is finally at...

Raymond  Leon Troxell

Raymond Leon Troxell

Feb 22, 2018

Raymond Leon Troxell, 64, passed away on February 22, 2018. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, February 28, 2018 at 4:00 PM in the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado. Please share your memories of Raymond and condolences for the family by signing the guestbook below.

Patricia Garinger

Patricia Garinger

Feb 22, 2018

Patricia A. (Marietta) Garinger, 78, of Wheat Ridge, CO passed away February 22, 2018. She was born in Denver, Colorado to Pasty & Rose (Travison) Marietta June 4, 1940. She is survived by her loving husband, James R. Garinger, and many family members and friends. Funeral Mass Thursday, March 1st at 10am at Our Lady of Fatima, 1985 Miller Street,...

Timothy  P. DeLaria

Timothy P. DeLaria

Feb 22, 2018

Tim, 71, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on February 22, 2018. Tim was born September 19, 1946, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His father was in the military and Tim had the opportunity to travel to Japan and Germany with his family. Later, Tim himself served in the United States Army, as a Sergeant in the Military Police (MPs). After his military...

Hazel  E. Perry

Hazel E. Perry

Feb 21, 2018

Hazel, 97, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on February 21, 2018. She is survived by her sons, Roger (Kristi) and Ronald; grandchildren, Mike, Melanie, Sherri, Matthew II and Rachel; great grandchildren, Max and Julia; and sisters, Mildred & Marie. Hazel is also survived by Mazie and Lisa. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Matthew; siblings, Velma, Chester ""Bill"", Joe,...

Gertrud  B. Premac

Gertrud B. Premac

Feb 21, 2018

Gertrud Barbara Jager Premac, 87, passed away peacefully February 21, 2018 in Denver. She was born November 12, 1930 in Mannheim, Germany to H. Cornelius and Barbara Hitter Jager. Gertrud grew up in Germany with one older sister and six younger brothers and sisters. Her formal education was interrupted by World War II, but she completed high school and a...

Josephine Croonenberghs

Josephine Croonenberghs

Feb 21, 2018

Josephine Croonenberghs, age 95, passed away peacefully February 21, 2017. She is survived by her son and family; Jon and Sally Croonenberghs, Erika and Taylor, and her daughter and family; Ed and Jackie Horney, Allison, David, and Rebecca. Her husband, Jasper, of more than 60 years proceeded her in death. Having served in the WAVES in WWII, she was interred...

Marylyn  Becker Baker

Marylyn Becker Baker

Feb 21, 2018

Marylyn Baker passed away on February 21st just one day shy of her 88th birthday. She was born in Denver on February 22, 1930 just 22 minutes after her twin sister Carylyn. Her parents were Charles and Winifred Becker. She is survived by her four children Jeff Baker, Wendy Baker, Karen Dolan and Shelley Watson; her daughter-in-law Kim Baker; her...

Michael  ""Mike"" Albertson

Michael ""Mike"" Albertson

Feb 21, 2018

Michael ""Mike"" Albertson passed away February 21, 2018. He is survived by many loving family members and friends. There will be a Visitation on Friday, March 2, 2018 at 10am, followed by a Celebration of Life at 11am at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 9998 Grant Street, Thornton, CO 80229. You are invited to join the family after the...

Rose  Edith Dwyer

Rose Edith Dwyer

Feb 20, 2018

DWYER, ROSE EDITH 8/1/1944 - 2/20/2018 Fun-loving Rosie passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 20, 2018. Rosie will be remembered for her love of animals—especially dogs—and for her advocacy for equal rights. She is survived by her brother, Donald (Marie) Dwyer of Las Cruces, New Mexico. She is preceded in death by her parents—Vernon and Edith Dwyer—as well...

Michael  Dale Price

Michael Dale Price

Feb 20, 2018

Michael Price, 68, was a dedicated and loving husband, father, ""Grumpy"", brother, uncle, and best friend. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December 2017. He was surrounded by love of family and friends in The Denver Hospice and passed peacefully on February 20, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Mary Beth, his son, Chris and...

Rhea  Jane McCoy

Rhea Jane McCoy

Feb 20, 2018

Rhea Jane McCoy, age 90, of Golden Colorado passed away on February 20, 2018. She will be forever loved and greatly missed. A Memorial Service will take place on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at 11 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church of Littleton, 1609 W. Littleton Blvd., Littleton, CO 80120. A Graveside service will take place on Thursday, March 22, 2018...

Marilyn  Joy Geertsen

Marilyn Joy Geertsen

Feb 19, 2018

Marilyn Joy Geertsen, born October 2, 1928 in Wheaton, IL, died peacefully on Monday, February 19, 2018. She was a dedicated Operating Room Nurse for 40 years in San Jose, CA, working at O’Connor Hospital, Good Samaritan and Stanford in Palo Alto. One of highlights of her career was working with surgeons at Stanford on one of the first heart...

Eileen  M. Sethre

Eileen M. Sethre

Feb 19, 2018

Born in Wolf Point, Montana and grew up in Southview community of McCone County. She was 1 of 6 children born to Fred and Lydia Ahrens. Married Milton Sethre in 1943. They went on to have 3 children, Ron (Fran) Sethre, Edie (Chuck) Shell, and Ann Sethre. She is survived by her 2 daughters Edie, and Ann, sister Eunice Phillips,...

Richard Wilde

Richard Wilde

Feb 19, 2018

Richard ""Dick"" Lynn Wilde passed away at the age of 84 years young on February 19, 2018 at his home in Elizabeth, Colorado. Dick passed away doing what he liked doing and was found to have left us, contented while working around the house. Dick was born at home in Rock Springs, Sweetwater County, Wyoming on June 28, 1933, to...

Douglas  M. Hannasch

Douglas M. Hannasch

Feb 19, 2018

Douglas M. Hannasch, 55, of Englewood, Colorado, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2018, at home from natural causes. He was born on April 20, 1962, in Colorado Springs to Arlo and Marlene Hannasch. Doug is survived by his parents; brother Gary; sisters Kay (Kevin) Leiner and Lynn (Stan) Brown; nephew and nieces Nick (Jennifer) Brown, Kari Ellison, Rebecca Leiner,...

Walter  Lee Morris

Walter Lee Morris

Feb 19, 2018

Walter Lee Morris of Wheat Ridge, Colorado passed away on February 19, 2018 at the age of 87. He is survived by his wife, Rose; Son; daughters, Georgia Lujan and Cherri Morris; step-children, Toni Barnett, John Patterson and Maggie Troisi; brother, Richard Glasmann; and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Born a Colorado native, Walter served in the United...

Bernice  Lee Pence

Bernice Lee Pence

Feb 18, 2018

Bernice Lee Pence, 87 resided at 5952 S. Fairfield Way, Littleton, Colorado. Wife of Robert E. Pence Sr. preceded in death, 2007. Bernice was born in Anderson Indiana, where she met and married the love of her life, Robert E. Pence Sr. They we married for fifty nine years, and traveled/lived in various places since Bob was an Air Force...