Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Francis  L. Benson

Francis L. Benson

Sep 4, 2017

Francis L. ""Bud"" Benson, age 93, beloved husband, father and grandpa, passed away on Monday the 4th of September at his home. He was born August 20, 1924 in Denver to Frank and Lucille Benson. Mr. Benson is survived by his wife of 53 years, Elizabeth Benson; his son, Leo Benson; his daughter, Mary McGregor; six grandchildren and many friends...

Pauline  Grace Pyle

Pauline Grace Pyle

Sep 4, 2017

Pauline Grace Pyle (Polly) was born June 11, 1923 in York, Pennsylvania. After graduating from William Penn Senior High School in York, she took advanced classes in business and bookkeeping and worked for her grandfather’s candy factory, H. F. Regenthal and Son, until she married C. Richard Pyle (Dick) on February 28, 1948. Polly spent the early years of their...

Lela  R. Kotlan

Lela R. Kotlan

Sep 3, 2017

Lela was born October 30, 1938 in Covington, OK to Roy and Sarah Gibson Kegin and passed away Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Integris Bass Baptist Hospital. She grew up in the Covington area where she graduated from Covington High School 1956. She married Frank Kotlan on June 21, 1962 in Denver, CO and he passed away August 20, 1986....

David  B. Kiker

David B. Kiker

Sep 2, 2017

David Barton Kiker, 70, of Greenwood Village, CO, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on September 2, 2017. His funeral service will be held on Friday, September 8, at 11:00 AM at the Littleton Church of Christ. Pastors Mike Myers and Jovan Barrington will officiate. David was born in Colorado City, Texas to Shirley and George Kiker on November 10,...

James  Jake Arnolds

James Jake Arnolds

Sep 2, 2017

James “Jake” Arnolds, passed away on September 2, 2017, after a courageous battle against cancer. Jake is survived by his beloved wife, Lindsay Kenison Arnolds, who saw through the goofy lighthearted partier to the truly gentle and caring soul he was; his two sisters Lisa and Katie Arnolds, who like to be-lieve they helped shape him into that caring soul...

Shannon McAdam-Wilson

Shannon McAdam-Wilson

Sep 2, 2017

Shannon, 48, of Aurora, Colorado, passed on September 2, 2017. She was born to John & Kathleen McAdam in Denver, Colorado on April 19, 1969. Shannon is survived by her parents; husband, Robert; daughter, Tessa; and many other loving family members and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 1:00PM at the Clubhouse...

Roger  Kenneth Hanson

Roger Kenneth Hanson

Sep 2, 2017

Roger Kenneth Hanson, 78 years young, peacefully passed away September 2, 2017, after a long illness. Roger, the first of five siblings, was born June 18, 1939, in Minneapolis, MN, to Esther and LeVerne Hanson. Growing up, he loved to fish in the Minnesota lakes with his siblings and became a young lifeguard. He survived polio as a teenager and...

Keith  Eric Christianssen

Keith Eric Christianssen

Sep 1, 2017

Keith Christianssen, 54, of Broomfield, Colorado, passed away on Friday, September 1, 2017. A Graveside Service will be held on Friday, September 22, 2017 at One Thirty in the Afternoon at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Please be at ""Staging Area B"" by One O'Clock in the Afternoon. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Three...

Harry Mattson

Harry Mattson

Sep 1, 2017

HARRY MATTSON Harry Mattson, advertising executive, commercial artist and husband of the late Jacqueline L. Mattson, passed away September 1, 2017 in Denver. He was 85 years old. Born in his childhood home in Denver (Globeville), Colorado on November 29, 1931, Harry was the son of Arthur and Annie Mattson, first generation Coloradoans whose parents immigrated to America from Sweden...

Jeremiah ""Jeremy"" Joseph Braun

Jeremiah ""Jeremy"" Joseph Braun

Sep 1, 2017

Jeremiah ""Jeremy"" Joseph Braun, 36, of Colorado Springs, Colorado departed this world and joined his grandfathers, Edwin J. Braun and Leo E. Dietrich, along with his cousins, Derrick Burley and Travis Braun, in heaven on Friday, September 1, 2017. Jeremy was born January 13, 1981 in Aurora, Colorado. He was one of two children born to Kurt and Cynthia Braun....

Carol  Sue Lawless

Carol Sue Lawless

Aug 31, 2017

Of Phoenix, AZ passed away August 31, 2017. She is survived by her loving husband Donald Lawless, her son Michael lawless, her sister-in-laws Eileen Heimerl, Pat Lawless, Mary Frankenreiter, many cousins in Debuke, IA and many nieces and nephews. She is predeceased by her parents Charles and Miriam Frankenreiter, step-mother Marian Frankenreiter, her brother Jerry Frankenreiter, her in-laws Willian and...

Raymona  ""Mona"" Scott

Raymona ""Mona"" Scott

Aug 31, 2017

On August 31, 2017, Raymona “Mona” Gayle Scott was found dead at her home in North Denver. On the same day fifty-three years earlier, in Stockton, California, a school teacher named Elma was at home preparing for the birth of her second and final child: a girl. Eighteen days later, on September 17th 1963, Raymona “Mona” Gayle Watson came peacefully...

Barbara  L. Connolly

Barbara L. Connolly

Aug 31, 2017

Barbara L. Connolly, age 90, of Centennial, passed away on August 31, 2017. She was born on May 16, 1927 in Houston, Texas. Barbara is preceded in death by her husband, John, and son, Kevin. She is survived by her children, Carol Devita, John Connolly (Eileen), Andrew Connolly (Christine), Glenn Connolly, Kathleen Speight (Ryan), and 11 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren....

Jodeane ""Jody"" Lou Miller

Jodeane ""Jody"" Lou Miller

Aug 30, 2017

Jody, 68, of Thornton, Colorado passed away on August 30, 2017. She is survived by her children, Teri Jensen and Michael Miller; siblings, Jack (Kathleen) Jensen, Glenda (Hank) Murdock, Sue (Mike) Schwartz, Jim (Cindy) Jensen and Lori Jensen; many nieces, nephews and extended family. Jody is preceded in death by her parents Robert ""Jack"" and Myrna Jensen. A Celebration of...

Richard  A. Hegeman

Richard A. Hegeman

Aug 30, 2017

Richard A. Hegeman 1925-2017 Survived by sons Philip, David (Diane), James (Cathy); grandchildren Robert, Elizabeth (Brett) LeFebvre, Jared (Niki); great grandsons Noah, Connor. Preceded in death by wife Mae. Funeral Mass, Friday, 09/08/17, 1:30 PM, St Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 6673 W. Chatfield Ave., Littleton, CO. In lieu of flowers donations to Wind Crest Scholarship Fund, 3235 Mill Vista Rd.,...

Myles  Alexander Hughes

Myles Alexander Hughes

Aug 30, 2017

Myles Hughes passed away on the evening of August 30, 2017. Myles was Melissa and Michael Hughes' first born child and the loving, older brother to Rowan and Brandon. He impacted so many and will forever be remembered. Please see service information below, as well as share condolences with the family in the online guestbook.

Alyssa  Marie Anderson

Alyssa Marie Anderson

Aug 30, 2017

In loving memory of my baby girl, Alyssa Marie Anderson, of Commerce City, who was just 15, crushed all our hearts when she passed away on August 30, 2017. That's the day heaven gained a new angel. Alyssa was a native to Colorado and her personality reflected so. She was currently attending Lester Arnold High School. Alyssa had a passion...

Shirley Burt

Shirley Burt

Aug 30, 2017

Shirley Burt passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 30, 2017 in Westminster, Colorado after a long battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. She was born on June 29, 1936 to Helen McKinster in a small apartment on Curtis Street in downtown Denver. She was raised by her mother Helen. Shirley attended Adams City High School where she met her true...

Georgiann ""Georgie"" Michelle Dewey

Georgiann ""Georgie"" Michelle Dewey

Aug 30, 2017

Georgiann ""Georgie"" Dewey passed away on August 30, 2017. She is survived by her husband Jeff Dewey, her son Owen Sailer, her sister Kimberly Cox, her mother Mary Ann Wood, and her nephew Collin Cox. A Celebration of Life will be held in her honor on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at Three O'Clock in the Afternoon at the Horan &...

Catherine  Pearl Arno

Catherine Pearl Arno

Aug 29, 2017

Catherine Pearl Arno, 90 years old, beloved wife of the late Edward Arno. Devoted daughter of the late Thomas and Alice (Nee Pacourek) Devereux. Loving sister of Earl (Barbara) Devereux and the late James, Thomas, Edwin, and Robert. Proud aunt to many nieces and nephews. She will be laid to rest at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Memorials may be made...