Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jul 15, 2024

David Hugh Binkley was born on November 3, 1947 in Champagne, Illinois to Max and Lois Binkley. Dave's places of refuge during his life were in Champagne (married student housing) Frankfurt Germany; Detroit, Michigan; Pueblo, Boulder, Platteville, Lakewood, Grand Lake and Highlands Ranch, Colorado.

He graduated from Pueblo Central High School in 1965 and the University of Colorado receiving two bachelor...

Jul 15, 2024

Karl Wolfgang Sauer, age 71, of Parker, Colorado passed away on July 15th, 2024. Karl was born on November 18th, 1952 in Rodenbach, Germany to Alfred and Margaret (Raab) Sauer.

 

In Germany, he completed trade school to become a Machinist. In November of 1982, he moved to the United States with his family, and he continued his career as a Master...

2024

Denver native Richard Conklin passed peacefully in his home surrounded by family. It was heartening to know that he reunited with his wife of 73 years, Bev (Nash) Conklin, a true love story, as he was still grieving her passing 20 days earlier. Rich and wife Bev were classmates since they met in 3rd grade. They graduated from South High...

Jul 14, 2024

Miguel “Mickey” Morales, age 66, passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Denver on July 14, 2024. Born in Puerto Rico, he embarked on a journey marked by dedication to medicine and a profound love for skiing.

Mickey pursued his medical education at the Universidad del Caribe before moving to Michigan for his residency, where fate introduced him to his beloved...

Jul 14, 2024

Cherie Patricia Scown was born on August 5, 1933 in Casper, Wyoming, the oldest daughter to Pearl and Rawland Scown. She and her younger sister, Susan, grew up in Casper near family and friends. Cherie graduated from Natrona County High School and attended Casper Community College. She married Jim Clabaugh on August 31, 1958 and they moved to Colorado and...

Jul 13, 2024

Jul 13, 2024

Diane Elizabeth Schuch passed away peacefully in her home in Aurora, Colorado on July 13, 2024, following a courageous battle with cancer.

She was born on November 7, 1965 in Chicago, Illinois, and is survived by her husband Stephen, her daughters Amy and Emily Holley, her son Adam Holley, and 11 grandchildren. She is also survived by her father David Schichner,...

Jul 13, 2024

 Affectionately known as “Pappy”, Elmer William “Bill” Genger was born on February, 23rd 1939 in Great Falls, Montana.

Bill was raised in Fairfield, Montana where he spent most of his time working on his family's ranches in both Montana and Canada. While growing up ranching and riding bucking broncos, Bill also enjoyed playing football and working with cars. Both passions that...

Jul 13, 2024

Theresa Patricia Mincic (Mattorano), aged 86, was called home on Saturday, July 13th, 2024, after a valiant battle with cancer. The Earth has lost a cherished daughter, sister, wife, mother, and friend.

Theresa was born in Trinidad, Colorado, on December 12th, 1937, to Vincenzo James Mattorano and Annie (Paradiso) Mattorano. She grew up in South Garcia (Trinidad), Colorado, alongside her three...

Jul 13, 2024

Yu-Mei 'Candy' Malchow, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on July 13th, 2024 peacefully in her sleep. She was born in Taoyuan, Taiwan on September 14th, 1957. Yu-Mei met her beloved husband, Robert Malchow, and then embarked on their 50-year marriage on April 24th, 1974.  

Yu-Mei has been reunited with her mother: Tsou Hsiang-Mei, father: Huang Yung-Pin, and...

Jul 13, 2024

Oscar Martin Hodel (b 17 July 1938) died peacefully at home on 13 July 2024 at the age of 85. Born in Rockford, Illinois, Oscar moved as a teenager to Boulder, Colorado with his parents Oscar and Sonja and sister Gloria. He attended Boulder High School, where he met his first wife Diane (née Peterson).They were married for 25 years...

Jul 13, 2024

Elizabeth Schneider Kreider, 88, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2024. She was born to parents Mary Keaveny and Edward Schneider, on November 9, 1935 in Fremont, Michigan. She grew up in the countryside outside of Corning, NY and graduated from Michigan State University with a BA in history. Elizabeth was a member of Mortar Board, a...

Jul 12, 2024

Doyle W. James was born November 6, 1935 and died July 12, 2024 at the age of 88. All the interesting stuff happened in between. Doyle loved telling stories, here is his story.

Doyle was born to Ferris and Marion (Brooks) James in Mertzon, Texas. At a young age his parents divorced and his mother was remarried to Orville “Dean” Perkins...

Jul 12, 2024

Paul passed away July 12, 2024, at Rose Medical Center, Denver. Paul was born in Chicago on July 4, 1947, to Karl Frederick and Margaret DiVall Steinhauer. Paul was an only child and grew up in Des Plaines, IL. Paul often talked about Goldie, the very special dachshund he grew up with. He graduated from Maine South HS Park Ridge,...

Jul 12, 2024

Terry Lee Salinas

Terry passed away at home July 12, 2024.

Terry was born in Houston, Texas, and moved to Colorado in 1982. He met the love of his life Pamela, in 1984, and were married in 1986.

Terry retired from the State of Colorado after 25 years of service. Retirement gave him time to enjoy his passion of restoring cars, going to...

Jul 12, 2024

Pat was born on May 15, 1946 to Mary Elizabeth "Betty" (O'Brien) and Ellsworth Arnold Dean, Sr.

He passed away on July 12, 2024 at the home of his daughter, Christy Mitchell. He only found out in May that he had prostate cancer and that had metastasized to his bones.

He grew up in the Kansas City, Missouri area and attended Visitation...

Jul 11, 2024

Myron Deuel Whitman Jr. ( Tony ) , age 81 of Aurora Colorado, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2024.

Tony was born on March 5, 1943 in Niagara Falls, New York to parents Beatrice Alice ( Qualey ) and Myron Deuel Whitman. He grew up in Queens, New York with his brother Peter and sister Susan. Tony graduated Bayside High...

Jul 11, 2024

Dianne Tamblyn, loving wife, mom, mother-in-law and grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home in Westminster, CO surrounded by her family on July 11, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born on February 21, 1946, in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dianne attended Mansfield State University in Mansfield, PA where she received her bachelor’s degree in education. Dianne taught...

Jul 11, 2024

Nancy A. Murphy, age 84, passed away peacefully at home in Colorado on July 11, 2024, with her daughter, Lisa, and son-in-law, Jim, by her side. Born on July 13, 1939, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Nancy's life was filled with love, dedication, and a passion for her family.

Nancy spent her childhood in Tulsa where her father worked as an attorney for...

Jul 11, 2024

Lolita Panti Ortiz, age 78, died in her home in Westminster on July 11, 2024. She was born on November 2, 1945 at Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines. Lolita met and married her husband while he was stationed at Naval Supply Depot, Subic Bay, Philippines. She was a graduate of Emily Griffith Opportunity School of Cosmetology and she pursued a career as...