Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Dirk William de Roos
Jul 1, 2017
Dirk William de Roos November 3, 1945 - July 1, 2017 On July 1, Dirk William de Roos of Greenwood Village, Colorado, beloved husband of Joyce de Roos, passed away after a brief illness. He leaves behind his wife, 3 children, 4 grandchildren and his brother: eldest daughter, Gretchen (Richard) Buechsencheutez, their 3 children, Callan, Adele and Richie of Thousand...
Richard Louis Pejka Packer
Jul 1, 2017
Dick, 87, of Castle Rock, was born in Buffalo, NY to Louis Pejka and Josephine Siejakowski. He passed in the company of his family on July 1, 2017 in Castle Rock, CO. Dick served in the USAF from 1948-1952 and later graduated with his Engineering Degree from the General Motors Institute and M.B.A. from NYU. He was employed for many...
Bonna Jo Vice
Jul 1, 2017
Bonna Vice, 75 of Broomfield, Colorado passed away July 1, 2017. Wife of the late Bill Vice; Sister of Harold Goslee, Gary Goslee, and Greta Cornelison; Mother of Brenda (Joe Rodriguez) Vice, Barbara (Brian) King, Billy (Shelly) Vice, Brook (Mike Dewitt) Gripp, Jef Fretthold, and Todd (Misty) Fretthold; Grandmother of Danielle (Barry) Johnson, Troy Rodriguez, Breanna King, Bobbie (Anthony) Rodriquez,...
Johnny Raymond Gallegos
Jul 1, 2017
Johnny Raymond Gallegos, 89, lived most of his life in Westminster, Colorado. Born on May 23, 1928 and passed away on July 1, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife Ruth who died in August of 2016. Johnny is survived by his five children, Randy (Bernice), Gary (Louise), Johanna (Glenn), Tim (Diana) and Rodney (Sarah); grandchildren, Peter, Marie,...
Patricia Esther Gibson
Jul 1, 2017
Patricia ""Pat"" Esther Gibson, 89, passed away July 1, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on June 4, 1928 to John P. and Evelyn Kildare Byrne. She attended St. Mary's Catholic school, the Duchesne Academy and Creighton University. Pat is survived by her beloved husband, Donald M. Gibson; daughters, Mary Kay Gibson and Diane (husband, George)...
Florence Beeler
Jun 30, 2017
Florence Beeler, devoted wife, mother and grandma, died peacefully in Denver at 5:30 PM, June 30, with her loving daughter, Susan Beeler Kreutzer and son-in-law, Rick by her side. She was 94 years old. Florence was born on March 31, 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio and was one of four children born to John and Lucy DeCrescenzo. Her father was an...
Henry Edward ""Ed"" Everding, Jr.
Jun 29, 2017
Henry Edward ""Ed"" Everding, Jr., died early Thursday, June 29 in the morning at St. Joseph Hospital in Denver. Ed was a beloved husband of Lee Palmer Everding, and father of daughters Linda (Mark), Lisa (Garyl), Kelly (Eric), and daughter-in-law Linda Dugger. Ed's son, Henry, died in a mountain climbing accident in 2005. In 2013, he published a book, Henry...
Kay R. Prochazka
Jun 29, 2017
Kay Richard Prochazka, 79, of Centennial, passed away on June 29, 2017 peacefully at home. Kay was born on June 30, 1937 to Bernard J. and Rhema I. (Harper) Prochazka. He graduated from Regis Jesuit High School in 1955. Upon Graduation, he joined the US Navy and served his country for 2 years. He worked as a manager in the...
Ekoue ""Jerome"" Agboglo
Jun 29, 2017
Ekoue Agboglo, 58, of Aurora, CO was born April 30, 1959 in Lome, Togo, West Africa. Ekoue passed away on June 29,2017. Ekoue is preceded in death by his Mother Ayele Kounkey. Ekoue is survived by ;Father Folly Victor Agboglo; Wife Djedje Julia Agboglo; Daughters Yasmine and Jocelyne; Son Wilfried; Grandchildren Haile-Jane, Aria and Camden; Brothers Raymond, Severin, Gilbert, John,...
Joe Strange
Jun 29, 2017
Joe Strange, 51, of Denver, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2017 at his home. Joe was born on August 19, 1965 in Aurora, CO, the son of the Leonard E. and Barbara A. (Phillips) Strange. Joe's career was in manufacturing as a Welding Engineer and heavy equipment mechanics. He loved Colorado sunsets, to ride his Harley Davidson, was passionate...
Jeremy Paul Bates
Jun 28, 2017
Jeremy Paul Bates died on June 28, 2017 after a long battle with Huntington's Disease in Denver, Colorado. Jeremy was born on November 8, 1974 in Colorado Springs, Colorado and moved to Casper, Wyoming at an early age where he spent the next 20 years. He graduated from Kelly Walsh High School in 1993 and then attended college at Black...
Richard J. Frank
Jun 28, 2017
""The Old Goat"" took his final bus ride on June 28, 2017 to join his soul mate, Juanita. He is survived by his three sons and their families. A private celebration of his life will be held by his family. Memorial donations may be made in Richard's honor to: The Denver Hospice 501 South Cherry, Suite 700 Denver, Colorado 80246...
Jeffrey Allen Snell
Jun 27, 2017
Jeff Snell, 41, of Aurora, CO, passed away on Tuesday, June 27. Jeffrey Allen Snell was born in Rapid City, SD on September 7, 1975 to Lona and Brad Snell. His father, Brad, ingrained in Jeff a love of baseball from an early age as his coach, baseball card shop owner and avid Yankees fan. Jeff started playing baseball at...
Aletha Elisa Mora
Jun 26, 2017
Aletha Elisa Mora, 95, of Lakewood, passed away on Monday, June 26, 2017. Aletha was born to Macario and Delfina (Solano) Gallegos in Logan, New Mexico on February 19, 1922. She is survived by her daughter, Patricia Murphy, numerous grandchildren, and many other loving family members and friends. A Memorial Service will be held in her honor on Monday, July...
Larry J. Pearce
Jun 26, 2017
Larry Pearce passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on June 26, 2017 at his home in Lakewood, CO. He is survived by his wife of 38 years Bernie (Bernadine) Pearce, children Brian (Casey), Brad (Erin), Heather (Josh Shobe) and grandchildren, Tayler, Colton, Danika, Cameron, Samantha and Joslynn. He was born on August 12, 1954 in Denver, CO to Joe...
Henrietta A. Dwyer
Jun 26, 2017
Henrietta ""Donna"" Morrato Dwyer 82, of Denver was born 9/26/34. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, aunt and friend. She is preceded in death by her husband Jack H. Dwyer, her parents Louis F. Morrato and Evelina DeSimone Morrato and brother Francis J. Morrato and his wife Mary Lee. She is survived by her children Donna Stern (Gary), Paul Dwyer...
Mabel ""Gorgeous"" Gutierrez
Jun 26, 2017
Mabel Gutierrez, 85, died June 26, 2017, after declining health over the past 10 years, with family at her side. She had a strong belief in God, and is now at peace with our Lord and Savior in heaven. Before her death, she celebrated 60 years of marriage to her husband, Frank Gutierrez. Mabel was a long-time resident of Denver,...
Rita Joyce Meier Knudson
Jun 26, 2017
Rita Joyce Meier Knudson of Cherry Hills Village, Colorado passed away June 26, 2017. A Wake will take place at 11AM on Friday, July 7, 2017 at the Cherry Creek Country Club, 2405 S Yosemite Street, Denver, Colorado 80231. Memorial Donations are suggested to the Denver Dumb Friends League at http://www.ddfl.org/ or at Dumb Friends League 2080 S. Quebec St....
Ruth Grimaldi
Jun 26, 2017
Ruth Grimaldi, born April 1, 1923, died peacefully on June 26, 2017, at the age of 94. Ruth was a long-time resident of Warren, Pennsylvania, where she and her husband Guy raised their family. After Guy retired, they spent part of each year and then settled permanently at their home in Nokomis, Florida. Ruth moved to Denver in 2012 following...
Anne Elise Renee Gibson
Jun 25, 2017
Love her but leave her wild. –Atticus Anne Elise Renee Gibson, age 21, known to her family and close friends as Annie, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family June 25, 2017 from injuries sustained as a passenger in a head-on car collision in Littleton, CO. Annie, beloved daughter, sister, niece, cousin and loyal friend was born April 24, 1996...
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