Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Burton Charles Boothby
Jan 15, 2017
Burton Charles Boothby, 92, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on January 15, 2017, in the comfort of his family. Burton was born on February 29, 1924, on the family farm near Cherokee, Iowa, to Laurence and Esther Boothby. Following graduation on May 22, 1941, from Wilson High School in Cherokee, Iowa, 17-year-old Burton enrolled in the University of Colorado. His...
Virginia Webb
Jan 15, 2017
Virginia ""Ginny"" Jose Webb passed away peacefully Sunday January 15, 2017 after a brief illness at Denver Health Medical Center. Our mother, Ginny, lived a full and wonderful life. She was born June 2, 1926 in Green Kansas. Craving adventure she took a job as an airline hostess with TWA and was soon flying between California and New York. Her...

Carol Terry
Jan 15, 2017
Informal memorial for Carol Terry, Sunday, 29th of January 2-4 pm, Lone Tree Hacienda Colorado, food will be provided, if you would like to send flowers please send to 4945 S Newcombe Ct, Littleton, CO 80127 a few days before. Any questions call 303-909-7385
Christian Shawn McDonald
Jan 15, 2017
Christian McDonald, 38, passed away after a hit and run accident, off of 16th and Blake Street, on January 15th. He was born January 21st, 1978 in Torrance, California, son to Terrance Lee McDonald and Diane Marie Scholtes. Christian had a wonderful sense of humor and was full of life. He loved his mother and was good to her. She...

James E. Tracey
Jan 14, 2017
James E. Tracey February 3, 1977-January 14, 2017 Survived by parents Ed & Gerideane Tracey; sister Carlie Tracey. Gone too soon. Celebration of Life, Saturday, January 21, 2017, 10:00 AM, Hosanna Lutheran Church, 10304 West Belleview Ave., Littleton, CO 80127. In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to Craig Hospital in James's honor. Please share your condolences with his family...
Margaret E. Petersen
Jan 14, 2017
Margaret E. (McGinn) Petersen December 15, 1919 â January 14, 2017 Margaret ""Peggy"" was born in Newark New Jersey, the seventh of eight children of Patrick McGinn and Anna Kiernan McGinn. She was married to Christian James ""Jim"" Petersen for 35 years. She was predeceased by her parents, husband Jim, all of her siblings, her son James Petersen, and her...
Christopher Michael Leeper
Jan 14, 2017
A Memorial Service for Christopher will be held on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at 10AM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO. Please share your condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
Dennis J. Santistevan
Jan 14, 2017
Dennis Joseph Santistevan, age 75, died at home peacefully surrounded by family on January 14, of natural causes. Born February 1, 1941 in Costilla New Mexico. He lived in Silverton CO, Pueblo CO, Alamosa CO, El Rancho, New Mexico and Denver, CO and worked for the federal government in the Department of Labor as the area district director for 30...
John N. Arnold, Jr.
Jan 13, 2017
John, born in Denver, Colorado passed on Friday, January 13, 2017 at the age of 97 in Parker, Colorado. John was a member of the elks, was kind and caring, and enjoyed dancing. He served in the United States Army during World War II and had a deep love for travel, even spending many years in South Africa. John will...
William Earle DeWolfe
Jan 13, 2017
Bill is survived by his wife Joanna, brother Tom, 7 children, 9 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 3 grandchildren. Services to be held at Mile High Church at 10:30 am on January 23, 2017, 9077 W. Alameda Ave., Lakewood, 80226. Reception to follow at Red Rocks Country Club, 16235 W. Belleview, Morrison, 80465. In...
Earl V. Jones Jr.
Jan 13, 2017
Earl V. Jones, Jr., 88, of Littleton, CO, surrounded by his family, passed through the gate of heaven on January 13, 2017. He was born in Wildwood, PA, on May 26, 1928, and married the love of his life, Lois Mae Smith, in 1953. Earl received his BS in Geology from the University of Oklahoma and his MS in Geology...
Charles ""Ron"" Sherrill
Jan 13, 2017
Ron, 74, of Centennial, Colorado passed in the company of his family on Friday, January 13, 2017. He had a deep love for his family and a passion for Colorado. Particularly, Ron loved Colorado sports, including the Rockies, Broncos, and was a number 1 fan of the teams his grandchildren played on. Ron will be deeply missed by many friends...
Donaleen Loretta Robinson
Jan 13, 2017
""Deep in our hearts a memory is kept, Of one we loved and shall never forget"" Donaleen Loretta Robinson, 89, passed away January 13, 2017. She was born in Akron Ohio, to Charles Orrin Turner and Leila Maureen Spires on January 10, 1928. Donaleen married Richard Wayne Boose and they had a daughter Sheryl Ann. After her marriage to Richard...
Jim Dolan
Jan 13, 2017
Jim Dolan, age 84, was born in San Francisco, California, on July 28, 1932. Jim passed away on January 13, 2017, in Denver, Colorado. Jim was married to his wife Ann for 35 years prior to her death. Jim is preceded in death also by his mother, Helen Dolan; brother, John ""Joe"" Dolan; and brother-in-law Chuck ""Foggy"" Stairs. Jim is...

Phyllis A. Barrows
Jan 12, 2017
Phyllis A. Barrows, age 92, of Highlands Ranch, passed away January 12, 2017. A Recitation of the Rosary will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 7 p.m. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial. Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 20, 2017 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel...
Donald James Kilker
Jan 12, 2017
Don Kilker, 88 passed away on January 12, 2017. Don was born in Denver, Colorado on October 18, 1928. He grew up on Walnut Street north of downtown Denver. He had many great memories and lifetime friends from his time in the Sacred Heart Parish neighborhood. He graduated from St. Joseph's High School in 1946 where he refined his love...
Eugene Maffeo
Jan 11, 2017
Eugene Maffeo, 91, beloved husband of June (died 2006) and later Dolores, father of Steven, father-in-law of Rhonda, and grandfather of Micah, died January 11. Son of Carmine and Lucille Maffeo, and brother of Marie, he was born in Denver on August 18, 1925 and attended Smedley Elementary, Horace Mann Junior High, North High, and Denver University (BA 1949, and...

Cirilo ""Cy"" Martinez
Jan 10, 2017
age 84, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away January 10, 2017. Cy is preceded in death by his father Samuel and his mother Eloisa Martinez. He survived by his wife of 57 years Carol, his children Kelly Martinez, Mareen (Wayne) Curdy, Colleen (Steve) Owens; Grandchildren Amanda (Patrick) Duran, Victoria (Brian) Ditallo, Cassandra Owens, Ben Stevens, Sam Martinez, Hillary Owens, Jami Stevens;...

Lawrence ""Larry"" Richard Palen
Jan 10, 2017
Larry was born on March 25, 1936 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Lawrence & Estelle Palen, and passed away January 10, 2017. Recitation of the Rosary will begin at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 14, 2017, with Funeral Mass being celebrated to follow at 10:30 AM, at St. Mark Catholic Church, 3141 West 96th Avenue, in Westminster, Colorado....

Michael Jeffrey Gallegos
Jan 9, 2017
On January 9th 2017 our beloved Michael, was summoned by God to take his place in heaven. Michael Jeffrey Gallegos (Mike), 58 years young of Denver, Colorado left his footprint on all who knew him. Michael's legacy lives on in each of us. We will find comfort in knowing he and others we love that have gone before us, will...
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