Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Lillian  Grzybowski Shirk

Lillian Grzybowski Shirk

May 9, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Lillian Grzybowski Shirk, 89 of Aurora, Colorado, announces that she passed away peacefully on May 9, 2018. She was born to Harry and Pearl Grzybowski on February 19, 1929 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Lillian will be lovingly remembered by her loving companion, John Shirk; her children, Georgia Ann (Jerry) Harding, Charon Shirk...

Kelly  Dean Kolbe

Kelly Dean Kolbe

May 9, 2018

Kelly Dean Kolbe of Arvada, Colorado, passed away on May 9, 2018. He is survived by his wife, Judy Kolbe; children, Erin (Matt) Coover, Chad (Kellie) Kolbe and Dean (Angela) Kolbe; grandchildren, Avery Coover, Justine Coover, Gavin Kolbe, Kyler Kolbe, Fenton Kolbe, Kaden Kolbe, Korbin Kolbe and Lilly Tschida; mother, Betty Lou Kolbe; siblings, Roger Kolbe, Kathy Fish and Randy...

William  F. Roat

William F. Roat

May 9, 2018

William ""Bill"" F. Roat November 24, 1924-May 9, 2018 William Roat, better known as “Bill,” was graced with a perpetual smile. He was a man of few word, but always compassionate and thoughtful of others. When he spoke, he had something worth listening to. His positive attitude about life and living were displayed frequently through his carefully expressed insights and...

Bob Miller

Bob Miller

May 9, 2018

Passed away on May 9, 2018 in Littleton, CO. Born in Lancaster, PA to Ernest and Magdalena Miller with brothers Arnold, Chris, and sister Joy. Married to Bobby Jean Boone on July 22, 1961. Survived by wife, Bobby Jean, children Mark (Traci), Christian (Stacy) ,and Cindy (Bill), 5 grandchildren: Heather Miller, Stefani Daroci, Savannah Miller, Mike Sherman, Ben Sherman, 6...

Roman ""Ray"" F. Rodriguez

Roman ""Ray"" F. Rodriguez

May 9, 2018

Preceded in death by his mother and step-father, Catarina and Pedro Campos, his father, Isidro Rodriguez, his brothers Jimmy and Jr. Rodriguez, his sisters Marianita Espitia and Consuelo Sisneros, his two daughters Suzanna Rodriguez and Regina Zamora. Survived by his wife of 44 years, Juanita, children Mario Rodriguez, Diana Riojas, Marina Carrillo, Christopher Rodriguez, Billy Ray Rodriguez, Andrea Zamora, Kathi...

Michael ""Mike"" B. Sailor

Michael ""Mike"" B. Sailor

May 9, 2018

82, of Backcountry Highlands Ranch, passed away May 9, 2018. A Visitation will be held on Monday, May 14th from 5-7pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, 80122. Memory Sharing will begin at 7pm. A Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 15th at 11am at Pax Christi Catholic Church, 5761 McArthur Ranch...

Dorothy  ""Dottie"" Smith

Dorothy ""Dottie"" Smith

May 9, 2018

Dorothy F. Smith, 93, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, in Scottsdale, AZ. Dottie, as she was known to friends, or “Aunt Dot”, as she was more famously known to her extensive family, was the oldest child of John and Catherine Smith. Standing barely five feet tall with stunning auburn-red hair, sparkling blue eyes and...

Donald  R. Powers

Donald R. Powers

May 9, 2018

Donald R. Powers of Northglenn, Colorado passed away May 9, 2018. He is survived by his children, Sharon (Jim) Varner, Shirley (Greg) Brush, Tom (Ruth) Powers & Sandy (Rob) Greathouse; 9 grandchildren; 26 great grandchildren; 4 great-great grandchildren; and brothers, Rich (Elaine) & Ken (Barb) Powers and many nephews and nieces. Preceded in death by his wife, Jean; and sister,...

Floyd  Edward Harmon

Floyd Edward Harmon

May 8, 2018

Floyd Edward Harmon passed away May 8, 2018. He was born July 12, 1928 in Dixon, Missouri to Esther (Palmer) Harmon and Adrian Harmon. Floyd is survived by his son, Robert Harmon and wife Paula of Denver, daughter, JoAnn Harmon of Englewood, granddaughter Carrie Ann and husband Aaron Wright, great-grandsons Austin and Mason Biesecker of Grand Junction. He is preceded...

Michael  T. Delgado

Michael T. Delgado

May 8, 2018

Michael T. Delgado May 10, 1944-May 8, 2018 Michael T. Delgado went home to be with the Lord on May 8, 2018. Survived by wife Shirley; son Anthony, daughters Delores, Alana, Laura; brothers & sisters. Vigil Service Mon., 05/21/18, 7:00 PM. Funeral Mass Tue., 05/22/18, 10:00 AM, both at Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment Ft. Logan National...

Kenneth  Fred Anders

Kenneth Fred Anders

May 8, 2018

Kenneth was born June 16, 1929 on a farm near Cogswell, ND, and passed away at home on May 8, 2018. Ken was the fourth child out of eleven brothers and sisters. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Corrine F. Johnson of Moorhead, MN. Ken and Corrine met on a blind date in the fall of 1950...

Bernadean  Ruth Taraba

Bernadean Ruth Taraba

May 8, 2018

Bernadean Ruth Taraba, 96, passed away on May 8, 2018 in Thornton, Colorado. Bernadean Ruth Taraba was born to Guy and Chloe Fleshman on April 17, 1922, in Kirksville, Missouri. She grew up on their farm in northern Missouri. At age 19 she began teaching school in a one-room school house to work her way through teacher’s college. When her...

Mary  Ann Pennington-Neidert

Mary Ann Pennington-Neidert

May 8, 2018

Mary Ann passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on May 8, 2018. Mary Ann was born to Leonard & Donna Kopp in San Jose, CA, the youngest of four daughters. She grew up in Oregon but raised her family in Denver, Colorado and Paris, France. Mary Ann graduated from The University of Colorado at Denver with a...

Anastasia  ""Dolly"" Dickson

Anastasia ""Dolly"" Dickson

May 7, 2018

Anastasia ""Dolly"" Dickson December 27, 1917-May 7, 2018 Preceded in death by mother Annie DelBrocco; father Angelo DelBrocco; spouse Charles Samuel Dickson; daughter Lillian Bagley; siblings Vince DelBrocco, Frank DelBrocco, Rosie and Josephine. Survived by children Darlene Bell, Velda Goren, Michael “Carl” Dickson, Nancy Dickson and Helen Thompson; grandchildren Maria Zamrzla-von Barby, Theresa Kack, Karen Crockett, Christopher White, Wendy Delisle,...

James Duke ""JD"" Carlson

James Duke ""JD"" Carlson

May 7, 2018

James Duke ""JD"" Carlson passed away peacefully at his home in Aurora, Colorado on May 7, 2018, surrounded by his wife and children. He was 66 years old. His funeral will be held on May 12, 2018, at 11:00 AM at the Flanders Building of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located at 3101 South Flanders Street, Aurora,...

Karen  Joyce Weissenbuehler

Karen Joyce Weissenbuehler

May 7, 2018

Karen Joyce Weissenbuehler, 81, of Lakewood, passed away on Monday, May 7, 2018, at Brookdale Lakewood surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 28, 1936, she was the daughter of the late Reinhard and Ermyl (Myers) Dettmer. Karen was a pastor for 30 years serving the congregations of First Lutheran Church in Longmont, CO, and Good Shepherd Lutheran Church...

Glenda  Kay Cagle

Glenda Kay Cagle

May 7, 2018

Glenda Kay Cagle passed away in her Centennial home on Monday, May 7, 2018. She is survived by daughters Laura ElHaje (Raymond) and Leslie Secrist (Stephen), her sisters Norma Billard, and Kathy Pearsal (Roger) and longtime companion, Jack Broeker. She also leaves behind eight grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her loving husband Charles and their son, Brett. Glenda...

Georgia  Rae Farris

Georgia Rae Farris

May 6, 2018

Georgia Rae Farris, 83, of Denver passed away on Sunday, May 6, 2018 surrounded by her loving family. Born on September 7, 1934 she was the daughter of Gordon G. and Winona Mae (Ray) Warren. Georgia worked as Data Key Punch Operator and in the Telecommunication department at Martin Marietta, now Lockheed Martin, 32 years. She enjoyed sewing, making crafts,...

Ryan  Everett Vincent

Ryan Everett Vincent

May 6, 2018

Ryan Everett Vincent was born on January 23, 1995 in Federal Way, Washington to Robert and Susie (Carlson) Vincent. He made an impression from an early age! Ryan came into this world via emergency C-section the day before he was scheduled to arrive. The day he came home, Federal Way experienced a 5.0 earthquake (the strongest in that area in...

Maureen  R Angelone

Maureen R Angelone

May 6, 2018

Maureen R. Angelone (McNally), 84, passed away in Denver, Colorado on May 6th, 2018. Maureen was born on June 16th, 1933 in Lawrence, Mass. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Michael A. Angelone and her son Mark A. Mammino. She is survived by her daughter Michelle Rosenberg, her husband David, and their children Eli and Brooke Rosenberg;...