Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Michael Smaldone
Nov 2, 2017
Michael Smaldone - Faith Family Country May 20, 1919 to November 2, 2017 Born and lived his entire life in North Denver. Last remaining child of Gerardo Smaldone and Maria Pizzichillo of Potenza, Italy. Preceded in death by wife Mary Palmeri, siblings Lucy, Ventura (Louise), Rose (Frank Pomponio), Anthony, Anthony, Lucy (Joe Ligrani), Louise (Paul Hauptman), Mary (Eugene Graham) and...
Sean Phillip Maguire
Nov 2, 2017
Sean Phillip Maguire, age 79, died November 2 of complications following surgery. Born in Kansas City, Missouri to Kenneth and Margaret Maguire, he and his family moved throughout the Midwest during his childhood. He graduated from Rockhurst High School in 1956, where he excelled in basketball and troublemaking. He attended the University of Colorado, served in the Army Reserves, and...
Sharon A. Cain
Nov 2, 2017
Sharon, 57, of Denver, CO, passed away on November 2, 2017. She passed unexpectedly from heart surgery. Sharon was born on August 6, 1960 in Islip, NY. She graduated from North High School and received her Master's Degree at Denver University. Sharon is survived by her brother, Michael E. Armstrong of Denver, CO; sister, Mary H. Armstrong of Arvada, CO;...
Gail Henry Forker
Nov 2, 2017
Gail Henry Forker of Thornton, Colorado passed away on November 2, 2017 at the age of 83. Originally from Long Island, NY and retired in Westminster, CO in 1998 with her husband, Lee. Gail was very active in the community; her passions included playing bridge & cycling. Before her stroke in 2002, Gail & Lee cycled throughout the U.S. and...
Peter William Lanthorn
Nov 1, 2017
LANTHORN, PETER WILLIAM 74, of Littleton, passed away Wed., Nov. 1, 2017. Preceded in death by parents Bruce and Mary. Survived by loving wife of 46 years, Teresa; children, Burke (Sandra) of Plainfield, IL, Matthew (Jennifer) of Boca Raton, FL, Alison (Raul Revuelta) of Madrid, Spain; 4 grandchildren with 1 on the way; brothers Mark of Helena, MT, and Wayne...
John Marshall Corgan, Jr.
Nov 1, 2017
John Marshall (Marsh) Corgan, Jr., of Broomfield, Colorado died peacefully in Greenwood Village, Colorado, on November 1, 2017 at the age of 90. Marsh is survived by his children, Rebecca (Edward) Paul, and John (Sherrie) Marshall III; grandchildren, Aerianne Paul (Christopher) Walton, Emily Corgan (Nathan) Palmer and Alex (Haley) Corgan, as well as two great-grandchildren, Hailee and Ryan Walton. He...
Carlos Moreno
Nov 1, 2017
Carlos Moreno passed away on November 1, 2017 in Thornton, Colorado. He was born on October 8, 1951 in San Antonio, Texas. He lived in Clovis, New Mexico until he and his family moved to Thornton, Colorado in 1998, where he worked for the State of Colorado as a Structural Trade Technician II at the Auraria Campus in Denver, Colorado...
Eppie P. Knight
Oct 31, 2017
Eppie P. Knight September 12, 1922-October 31, 2017 Survived by wife Betty; children Jason Knight, Carol Knight, Laura (Andrew) Nuanes; five grandchildren; one great-grandchild. Preceded in death by grandson Cody Knight. Vigil Service Monday 11/06/17, 7:00 PM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass Tuesday, 11/07/17, 10:30, AM, St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church, 6673 W. Chatfield Ave. Interment...
Vickie Brunner
Oct 31, 2017
Vickie, 62, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on October 31, 2017. She is survived by her husband, Ed, of 41 years; son, Jeremy and his fiancee, Faith; mother, Marie; sister, Sharon (Voss) Striluk; nieces, Larisa Striluk and Nicole Striluk and extended family. Viewing will begin Tuesday, November 7, 2017, at 6:00 PM with Recitation of the Rosary to follow at...
Matthew Gerald Starbuck
Oct 31, 2017
Matthew Gerald Starbuck passed away October 31, 2017 in Aurora, CO. Matt was born in Denver on December 12, 1958, the third of five children, to Jerry and Betty Starbuck. Matt earned his undergraduate degree from Colorado State University, and would go on to receive his masterâs degree from the University of Colorado. Matt was an extensive traveler, and had...
Conrad Alfred Blomberg
Oct 31, 2017
Conrad Alfred Blomberg was born on September 5, 1923, in Mandan, North Dakota, to Carl Andersson Blomberg and Emerentia Pedersson Kalmar Blomberg, both of Sweden. In October the cottonwood trees by the stream beside the house turned yellow, lovely against the clear blue sky. How you loved to sit and gaze out the side door at this season. This year,...
Rose Pastore Pasco
Oct 31, 2017
Rose Pastore Pasco was born in Denver, Colorado, July 24, 1921, to Frank Pastore and Mary (Lansville) Pastore and passed away at Lutheran Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge on October 31, 2017 at age 96. Rose married Harry Joseph Pasco on November 16, 1941. They enjoyed 70 years of marriage before he preceded her in death on December 25, 2011....
Maria de Jesus Loya
Oct 31, 2017
Maria de Jesus Loya (Yslas), 75, was the daughter of Jose & Hipolita (Trevino) Yslas, the youngest of eight children. She spent most of her childhood and adult life working in farms and greenhouses. She lost her father when she was only a year old, thus she became a devoted daughter who adored her mother and later took care of...
Sheila Ann Buros
Oct 31, 2017
Sheila Ann Buros, 68 of Aurora, Colorado passed away suddenly on October 31, 2017 in the ICU at The Medical Center of Aurora. She was born on January 21, 1949 in Rochester, NY to William and Marion (Higgins) Fullam. Sheila grew up in Rochester in a very Irish-Catholic oriented family and graduated from Nazareth Academy (a Catholic high school) in...
James Patrick Theriot
Oct 30, 2017
Preceded in death by his wife, Anita. Survivors include his sons, Nathan (Michelle Villars) Theriot and Christopher Theriot; mother, Mary Theriot; Grandson, Rusko James Theriot; brothers Mike (Adella) Theriot and Bill (Sandy)Theriot; sister, Kathy (Paul) Anderson; Loved one, Charlene Baker; Brother-in-law, Mike Gallegos; nieces, along with nephews and many friends.
Jody Ray McCollough
Oct 30, 2017
JODY RAY McCOLLOUGH, 62, died of cancer on Oct. 30, 2017 in Aurora, CO. Jody was born Sept. 13, 1955, on Chanute AFB in Rantoul, IL. Growing up in an Air Force family meant travel and Jody lived in or visited Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, South...
Usha Herbert
Oct 30, 2017
Usha Herbert, 76, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away October 30, 2017. Usha was born on May 18, 1941 in Khandwa, M.P. India to Mr. and Mrs. K.D. Ram. She grew up in Raipur, Chhattisgarh which was very close to her maternal grandparentsâ home in the city, Dhamtari. She had six siblings, four of them were older than her. Raipur was...
Suzanne Marie Dow
Oct 30, 2017
Suzanne died peacefully surrounded by her family in Denver, CO. She was born in Rutland, VT. She is preceded in death by her father, Robert Dow; and much loved pets, Chang, Cheerio, and Missy. She is survived by her mother, Edna; brothers, Stephen (Geri) and Jack (Tom); nieces and nephews, Kathleen, Vanessa, and Nathan; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, and...
Frank J. Tokar
Oct 30, 2017
Frank J. Tokar was born in Aguilar, Colorado on May 4, 2032. He passed away on October 30, 2017 in Westminster, Colorado. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, November 4, 2017, 2:00PM; A visitation on Friday, November 3, 2017, 5:30PM followed by a Rosary at 6:00PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel (7577 West Arvada Avenue, Arvada, Colorado)....
Mark Patrick Bidon
Oct 29, 2017
Mark Patrick Bidon, age 50, passed away October 29, 2017. Mark was born January 31, 1967 in St. Paul, Minnesota. Mark is survived by his parents Eugene and June Bidon of Westcliffe, Colorado. He is also survived by his sister Lesley, brother-in-law Doug Linton, nieces Chelsea and Madison of Fort Morgan, Colorado; sister Cherie, brother-in-law Doug Piccone, nieces Giovanna and...
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