Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Tony P. Spano Sr.
Aug 2, 2018
Tony, 93, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2018. Tony was born on February 21, 1925, in Welby, Colorado to Joe and Jenny Spano, immigrants from Palermo, Sicily in 1923.
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Tony, who became deaf at an early age, attended the Colorado School for the Deaf and Blind in Colorado Springs, Colorado where he was a star athlete. He worked...
Rognar ""Knute"" Knutson
Aug 1, 2018
Rognar ""Knute,"" ""Bud,"" Papa,"" Knutson was born in 1934, and died at home on August 1, 2018 after a short, hard fought battle with leukemia.
Knute joined the United States Coast Guard in 1953 where he served four years of active duty and four years of reserve. After serving in the Coast Guard, Knute began his career with Mountain Bell,...
Robert Jay Beutler
Aug 1, 2018
Robert Jay Beutler of Lakewood, CO
Robert Jay Beutler, 92, passed away on Wednesday, August 1, 2018. He resided in Lakewood Reserve in Lakewood, Colorado. He was born January 1, 1926, in Wakarusa, Indiana, son of Jacob and Florence Beutler. On March 10, 1951 he was united in marriage to Colleen Belle Beutler, who preceded him in death. He attended...
Thomas Conley Christopher
Aug 1, 2018
Tom was born on August 22, 1932 in Washington Court House, Ohio to Harvey Christopher and Evelyn Naylor. He passed away peacefully on August 1, 2018 in Lakewood, Colorado. Tom was an active member of the Bear Valley Church in Lakewood, and he resided in Lakewood with his beloved wife, Barbara. Tom is a veteran of the United States Air...
Corinne Elizabeth Nylander
Aug 1, 2018
Corinne Elizabeth Nylander, 73 of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully August 1, 2018 in her home. Corinne was born to Albert E. and Margaret ""Nellie"" Seep October 7, 1944 in Denver, CO.
Corinne is preceded in death by husband Fred P. Nylander Jr.
Corinne will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Tracy (Chris), Kelly (Eddie), Shannon (Melissa), Erin (Mark), and...
Louella ""Lou"" Wilshire
Jul 31, 2018
Louella ""Lou"" Wilshire beloved mother, grandmother, wife, and friend has made her final journey and is now at home and at peace with Our Lord and Father. She is survived by her son Michael McClung, daughter DeAnne McClung , daughter Dianne DeBenedictis, son-in-law Michael DeBenedictis, and grand children Lawrence, daughter-in-law Vanessa Arroyo, Nicholas Arroyo, Aidan and Ashton, Giada DeBendictis, and...
Keith W. Stanberry
Jul 31, 2018
Keith W. Stanberry, of Aurora, CO, born August 13, 1946, died unexpectedly on July 31, 2018. He is survived by his wife of 19 years, Debra Kerps Stanberry, his daughter, Jennifer Loren and his mother, Bernice T. Hemmert. He was preceded in death by his father, Ivan O. ""Stan"" Stanberry.
A graduate of Catholic high school in Southern California, Keith...
Ronald Edward Reid
Jul 31, 2018
Ronald Reid passed away on July 31, 2018 in Centennial, CO. Born on July 6, 1934 in Chicago, IL, the son of Ruth and Mathew Reid. Ronald is survived by wife Evelyn Reid; sons Bret (Patricia), Brian, Bruce (Beverly); step daughter Karen Munoz (Carlos) and step son Stephen Griggs, 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Services will be held at...
Jose De La Torre Martinez
Jul 31, 2018
Jose De La Torre Martinez passed away on July 31, 2018.
A Visitation will be held on Friday, August 3, 2018 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM at Horan & McConaty, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado.
Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Friday, August 3, 2018 at 12:30 PM, followed by a Funeral Service both at Horan &...
Eleanor ""El"" Solano
Jul 31, 2018
El, 65, of Denver, Colorado, passed on July 31, 2018. She was born on October 21, 1952 in Denver, Colorado to her parents, Nino Madrid and Aurelia Leba. El was the wife of the late Donald V. Solano. She is survived by her two sons, Dominique Solano and Dion Solano; and many other family members and friends.
A Memorial Service...
Loretta Jean Gillett
Jul 31, 2018
71, of Englewood, Colorado passed away July 31, 2018. Survivors include her children, Michelle Gillett; Kimberly (Clifford) Julian; Melissa (Richard) McCullough and Dan (Rebecca) Gillett; two brothers, Bob (Colleen) Hernandez and Bill (Kathy) Hernandez; 7 grandsons, Austin, Jackson, Joseph, Jacob, Noah, Luke, Coleton. She was strong, had a great sense of humor, and was caring. Visitation Friday, August 10, 2018...
Deborah ""Debbie"" V. Cook
Jul 29, 2018
Deborah âDebbieâ V. Cook February 26, 1941-July 29, 2018
Debbie, 77, passed away July 29, 2018. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Bob; daughters Sheryl (Neal) and Cindy; grandchildren Graham, Gracia, Riley and Liam; and her twin brother Doug (Nancy).
A graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University, Debbie was a tireless volunteer, especially in serving the Denver...
Antonio L. Barranco
Jul 29, 2018
Antonio, 92, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on July 29, 2018.
Antonio is survived by his children, Hilda Mazenes, Lillian Ott, Antonio L. (Patty) Barranco, Jr., Diane Barranco, Daniel Barranco; grandchildren, Melissa, Lea, Andrea, Alex, Suzanne, and Sean; great grandchildren, Connor, Zach, Avery and Alaina; brother, Guillermo Barranco; and nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife,...
Judge Charles D. Pierce
Jul 29, 2018
Judge Charles D. Pierce passed away on July 29, 2018. Judge Pierce served on the Colorado State Court of Appeals for 35 years. Prior to that appointment, he was an attorney in Pueblo and the San Luis Valley. He also served under General George Patton in WWII. After retirement, he wrote novels and short stories. Charles is survived by his...
Tomasitto E. Ulloa Jr.
Jul 29, 2018
A Memorial Service will be held for Tomasitto on Thursday 8/23/18, at 12 pm in Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Ave.
Memorial Service: August 23, 2018 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Horan & McConaty - SE Denver/Aurora11150 E. Dartmouth Ave.Aurora, CO 80014
Room: Chapel
David A. Paulsen
Jul 28, 2018
David A Paulsen, 59, passed away July 28, 2018, after a long battle with cancer. He was a long time resident in Aurora, Colorado. Dave was born December 1, 1958 in Aurora, Illinois to Richard and Barbara Paulsen. He was a loving husband of 27 years to Pamela, and devoted father to his daughter Kristina. Dave is also survived by...
Matthew Jason Greenwald
Jul 28, 2018
31, of Castle Pines, Colorado. Passed away on July 28, 2018. Survived by loving parents Edward and Joan Greenwald; brother Douglas Greenwald. Matthew attended Regis Jesuit High School, and then went on to earn his Bachelorâs and Masterâs Degrees from Fordham University. He was most recently working at Pinoâs Italian Kitchen & Bar and will be deeply missed by all...
Virginia J. Price
Jul 28, 2018
Virginia J. Price, 91, of Lakewood, passed away on Saturday, July 28, 2018.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated in her honor on Thursday, August 9, 2018 at Eleven OâClock in the Morning at Christ on the Mountain Catholic Church, 13922 West Utah Avenue, Lakewood, Colorado, 80228.
Interment will be in Glenwood Springs, Colorado.
Funeral Mass: August 9, 2018 11:00 am...
George Marshall Wood
Jul 27, 2018
George Wood was born on July 29, 1943 to Dan Wood and Julia Wood (Jacobs) in Denver, Colorado. He remained in Colorado for all of his life, and he has been assisted by Developmental Disabilities Resource Center (DDRC) for the past 25 years. George did a variety of volunteer activities in his life with the help of DDRC which included...
J. Thomas Bouchard
Jul 27, 2018
Beloved community member formerly of Litchfield
J. Thomas (""Tom"") Bouchard passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by family, on July 27, 2018. Born in Los Angeles, CA on July 10, 1940, Tom attended Loyola High School and Loyola Marymount University, earning his Bachelor's degree in 1962.
Tom leaves behind his wife of 56 years, Michele. He was a very...
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