Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Gary Cyril Van Lake
Jan 2, 2018
Gary Cyril Van Lake, age 64, died peacefully at home with his daughters by his side on Tuesday, January 2, 2018, eight years to the day after the passing of his loving wife of 32 years, Bev. Born January 25, 1953 in Lovell, Wyoming, he grew up in Frannie, Wyoming and moved to Denver in 1974. After living in Heritage...
James Elwood Holton
Jan 1, 2018
James Elwood Holton, 78, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on January 1, 2018. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 16 at 11am at St. Thomas More Catholic Church, 8035 South Quebec, Centennial. A Reception will be held following the Funeral Mass at Horan & McConaty Reception Center, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial. A Graveside Service will...
Dorothy Ann Pearson
Dec 31, 2017
Dorothy Ann Pearson, age 89, died Sunday, December 31, 2017 at her home in Aurora, CO. Dorothy was born April 28, 1928 in Jamestown, ND, the daughter of Carl and Mollie (Neumann) Fredrickson. She grew up in Litchville, ND and graduated from Litchville High School in 1946. She first attended Concordia College in Moorhead, MN and then graduated from the...
Shirley Hastings
Dec 31, 2017
Shirley Diane Tedder Hastings, 87, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, passed away on December 31, 2017, at Littleton Hospital. Born on February 12, 1930, she always enjoyed sharing her birthday with Abraham Lincoln. Shirley is survived by her three daughters, Leslie, Jane, and Nancy Hastings, and two granddaughters, Allison Hastings-Wottowa and Gillian Egan. Shirley graduated from Pomona College in 1951 and...
Dr. Henry Dean Cook, Captain, USAF
Dec 30, 2017
Dr. Henry Dean Cook 1937 ~ 2017 Born in Blakely, Georgia, to William Crosby Cook and Clara T. Cook. Survived by wife Joyce Ellen Cook; children Laura Skistad, (Jason Skistad), Chad Cook, (Kelly Cook), Ellen Wellens, (Greg Wellens), Beau Cook; grandchildren Caleb Skistad, Kaitlyn Skistad, Ethan Skistad, Will Cook, Alex Cook, Emily Cook, Noelle Cook, Owen Wellens, Nathan Wellens, Christopher...
Betty Muir
Dec 30, 2017
Betty was born and raised in Enid, Oklahoma. She graduated from Oklahoma State University and moved to New York City after college. She spent the last 52 years of her life living in Boulder and Westminster. Betty had a career in administrative support positions in the Boulder Valley School System and with the University of Colorado. She also volunteered with...
Virginia L. Siccardi
Dec 30, 2017
Virginia L. Siccardi, age 87, passed away peacefully in Lakewood, CO on Saturday December 30, 2017. She was born January 4th, 1930 in Denver, CO to Charles and Angeline Benventano, Virginia was the youngest of 9 children. She was a Colorado native and grew up in North Denver where she graduated from North High School. She married Angelo J. Siccardi,...
Clair Burton Gamble
Dec 30, 2017
Clair Burton Gamble, 94 Born September 12, 1923 to Russell Oscar and Mary Elizabeth Gamble in Winterset, Iowa. Died December 30, 2017 in Lakewood, Colorado. He was preceded to heaven by his mother, father, daughter Mary Elizabeth and wife E. Elizabeth (Betts) Gamble, brothers Jack, Kelly and Billy. Survived by daughters Susan M. (Steve) Schamel, Barbara A. Hansen, Jennifer J....
Stephen W. ""Steve"" Banks
Dec 29, 2017
Stephen W. Banks, 79, of Lakewood, Colorado, beloved husband, father and grandfather died on Thursday, December 29, 2016, surrounded by family. He was born on August 11, 1937 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Steve's younger years were spent in Portland, Oregon, and he graduated from high school in Media, Pennsylvania. While in high school, he joined a Methodist youth group and remained...
Nancy Foos
Dec 29, 2017
Nancy Foos, 61, passed away December 29, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband Larry; her children Alan, Jason, Philip, and Chad; her grandchildren Jacob, Jace, and Jaydon; her brother Tom Worley; and her beloved dog. She has touched many lives, and will be dearly missed by all. There will be a Visitation and Gathering on Friday, January 5th...
Nicholas Gouverneur Rutgers Jr.
Dec 29, 2017
Nicholas Gouverneur Rutgers, Jr. passed away peacefully in his home, surrounded by family, on December 29, 2017. Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, son of Nicholas and Helen (Johnson) Rutgers. Nicholas was the director of the Bishop Museum in Honolulu and two other institutions in Hawaii, the Pacific Ocean Research Foundation in Kona and the Hawaii Preparatory Academy in Kamuela....
Richard Joseph Maginn
Dec 28, 2017
Richard Joseph Maginn was born to Joseph and Agnes Maginn (Mulligan) on May 15, 1924 at St Joseph Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He was the eldest of four children followed by Joseph, Leo and Genevieve. Richard married Madeliene James on September 13, 1947. They have three children; Karen (Ben Levek), Richard (Lee Frago) and Nancy (Michael LeVine) and two grandsons...
June Kyed
Dec 28, 2017
June Kyed passed away peacefully on the morning of December 28, 2017 after bravely facing cancer the previous five months. She is survived by her three sons, Stan Jr. (and his wife, Holly), Ernest (and his wife, LaVerne), and Paul as well as her three adult grandchildren, John (and his wife, Polly), Aimee, and Andrew. Her vigorous independent spirit and...
Paul Nathan Isenbergh III
Dec 28, 2017
Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, December 31, 2017 with Visitation one hour before the service.
Larry Adelbert Clow
Dec 28, 2017
Larry A. Clow 02/10/1930 to 12/28/2017 resided in Arvada Colorado Larry A. Clow passed away after a short illness on Dec 28th, 2017 with all three children and their spouses by his side. He is survived by his children Nina T. Clow, Dave W. Clow, and Gary D. Clow, his brother Robby Clow, and his grandchild, Christopher W. Collum. Larry...
Steven Warren Craig
Dec 28, 2017
Steven Warren Craig, celebrated each day of his 64 years with gusto. He was a longtime resident of Lone Tree Colorado, who spent his final days in his new retirement oasis. He enjoyed bowling, and making us all look bad with his super high scores, watching his beloved Broncos whether they were winning or losing, spending time on the golf...
Randy Jo Thomas
Dec 28, 2017
Randy Jo Thomas died at the age of 69 surrounded by members of her loving family on December 28, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. Randy was born to Doug and Virginia (Stout) Wells in Denver, CO. She graduated from George Washington High school in 1966 and then went to the University of Northern Colorado where she earned both a Bachelor’s and...
Doyle W. Ivey
Dec 27, 2017
Doyle, 86, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on December 27, 2017. Survived by his loving wife, Betty; children, Lisa (Bill) Hascall, Vannesa Benefiel, Stephanie (John) Sterling and Lauri (fiance, Dale Reineke) Gravelin; grandchildren, Rachel Benefiel, Andrea Benefiel, Tyler Gilbert, Cody Gilbert, Alyssa Hascall and Joshua Gravelin; siblings, Joy (Dorothy) Ivey, Ina (Eddie) Capps and Ron (Laura) Ivey; nieces and nephews,...
Rose G. Foster
Dec 27, 2017
Rose G. Foster, 98, passed away on December 27, 2017. Visitation will be Friday, January 5, 2018, 10:00am, with Funeral Mass to follow at 11:00am, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Boulevard, Denver. The Entombment will be at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Please share you memories of Rose and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook below.
James Lincoln Ruth
Dec 27, 2017
James L. Ruth of Denver, Colorado passed away December 27, 2017. Born in Detroit, Michigan, son to Bob and Diane (Peterson) Ruth. James loved the outdoors, skiing, traveling and spending time with family and friends. His fondest moments were spent with his wife Sam hiking or spending time in Grand Lake. He was a sports fanatic and always rooted for...
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