Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Charlie Brown
Jul 24, 2017
CHARLES EDWARD BROWN Charlie was born 3/9/35 in Trenton, NE, to Charles L. âTomâ and Dorothy (Felker) Brown. Passed away 7/24/2017 in Lakewood, CO. Preceded in death by parents and brother DeWayne. Survived by wife Audrey, daughter Karen (Kurt), son Kevin (Elizabeth), grandchildren Mercedes, Henry and Max and furry children Toby and Sophie. Graduated from Trenton High School 1953. Served...
Deborah Ann Vail
Jul 24, 2017
Deborah ""Debbie"" Ann Vail, 59, of Thornton, Colorado, passed away July 24, 2017, with family at her side. Debbie was raised on the south side of Chicago and attended Metro State University to receive her degree in Health Care Management. She worked for 14 years with Owen Corning / Trumbull Asphalt as a Human Resources Manager. Debbie had the opportunity...
Sarah Beatrice Holland
Jul 23, 2017
Sarah Holland of Denver, Colorado died at age 95. Born on a farm in Iowa, Sarah was a remarkably cheerful and optimistic person, receiving the Golden Heart Award from the American Lutheran Church in 1986. Although she had a masterâs degree in English, she loved teaching kindergarten children, cooking âgreen eggs and hamâ with them and providing adventurous play with...
Hazel H. Haynie
Jul 22, 2017
Hazel is preceded in death by her loving husband Donald Lee Haynie and daughter Donna Lee Haynie. She is survived by her 5 sons, 1 daughter, 20 grandchildren, and 33 great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held at Horan & McConaty Family Room, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, on Sunday, 7/30/2017, from 6 pm until 8 pm. A Funeral Service will...
Mary Crespin
Jul 22, 2017
Mary Crespin, born October 30, 1925, died peacefully on July 22, 2017. She was preceded in death by her great granddaughter Jessie Sailas and other family members. The mother of Bernadette Herrera (Denver) and John Herrera (Seattle, Washington), she was also a loving grandmother to Fred Sailas, Timothy Sailas, John Herrera, Michael Herrera, and Valeri Herrera. She also treasured her...
Josephine Morroni
Jul 21, 2017
A rosary will be held at Horan & McConaty Family chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd, on Thursday, 7/27/2017, at 7 pm. A Funeral Mass will be held at Christ the King Catholic Church, 830 Elm St, on Friday, 7/28/2017, at 10 am. Interment to follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Please share your condolences with the family by signing the guestbook below.
Christopher Holston
Jul 21, 2017
A Funeral Service will be held for Chris on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 4PM at Horan & McConaty 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. in Lakewood, CO with a Visitation starting at 2PM. In lieu of flowers, Chris Holston's family requests donations be made to the Chris Holston Memorial Fund. Maria and the kids will distribute the funds between Chris' favorite...
John D. ""Dave"" Judish
Jul 21, 2017
John D. Judish, ""Dave,"" Korean War Veteran & Purple Heart rcipient, passed away on July 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jeray A. Judish, and parents Helen M. & John F. Judish. Dave is survived by a loving family; his children David H. (Marilyn) Judish, Steven M. Judish, John R. (Jeannette) Judish, Michael P. Judish, Kathleen...
Betty Winter LeVoy
Jul 21, 2017
Betty Winter LeVoy, 82, died peacefully on Friday, July 21, 2017 in Denver. Betty Winter was born in New York City to Dr. Leonard and Zada Winter. She graduated from Great Neck High School, and then Wellesley College. She married Jim LeVoy in 1956 and moved with him to Oklahoma City, where they soon had a daughter; her only child....

Glen E. Beckley
Jul 20, 2017
Glen E. Beckley passed away on July 20, 2017 in Henderson, Colorado. A funeral service will be held in his honor on Wednesday, July 26, 2017 at Ten O'clock in the Morning at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Please leave memories of Glen and condolences for his family by signing the guestbook below.
David A. Hanna
Jul 20, 2017
David A. (Dave) Hanna Passed away peacefully in his home on July 20, 2017. Dave was born April 4, 1933 to Dorothy Worthing Hanna and Richard Clements Hanna in Iron Mountain, MI. Kay Hanna Hendrickson, his older sister, preceded Dave in death. Dave spoke of fond memories of visiting his Granddad and Gommy Worthingâs cabin at Chief Lake in upper...
Ethel Louise Niehaus Robinson
Jul 20, 2017
Ethel Louise Niehaus Robinson was born on May 7, 1918 in Butler Grove, Montgomery County, Illinois.She was a longtime resident of Columbine Knolls in Littleton, Colorado. Ethel was the daughter of Roy and Lulu Niehaus and is preceded in death by her siblings Frances Lehnen, Roy William Niehaus and Helen Bost. Survived by her daughter Linda L. Robinson of Englewood,...
Helen Dorothy Bredar
Jul 20, 2017
Helen Dorothy ""Do"" Bredar, 93, mother and homemaker, passed away on July 20th after a decade-long battle with vascular dementia. Mrs. Bredar served as a docent at the Denver Art Museum for more than 30 years where she played a role in the art education of thousands of Denver area school children. Art, education and a taste for adventure defined...
Peter J. Clark, Jr.
Jul 20, 2017
Peter J. Clark, Jr. Dec. 28, 1964-July 20, 2017 Survived by mother Dorothy A. Clark; sisters Joanne (Matthew) Knowles, Christopher J. (Lisa ) Clark, Stacey (David) Hoyt, Julie (James) Andrews; niece Rachael & nephew Malcolm Knowles, all of MA.; former spouse Kirsten Freemantle of Boulder. Preceded in death by father Peter. Services in Massachussetts. Donations may be made in his...
Roy David De Herrera
Jul 20, 2017
David De Herrera passed away Thursday, July 20, 2017 surrounded by his loving family. He was born September 21, 1943, in Alamosa, Colorado, to Lawrence and Rosalie De Herrera. Dave is survived by his wife, Marvina (Sams) De Herrera; his daughters, Debbi Webster (Mike), Tonia Gebers (Tim); grandchildren, Thomas Webster, Lucas Webster, Chelsea Shields (Justin) and Allie Johnson. He is...
Kathryn ""Katie"" Kish
Jul 20, 2017
Katie passed away on July 20th in Denver, Colorado. She is survived by her husband Trip, 2 daughters, Deva and Elin, and numerous loved ones. Her services will be on July 27th, 2017 at Genesee Mountain Park, 26771 Genesee Lane, Golden CO 80401 at 10:30am. Contributions and checks for Deva's and Elin's College education fund can be made to: SCHOLARS...
Daniel Dan Johnson
Jul 20, 2017
Daniel A. Johnson Dan Johnson went to be with God Thursday, July 20, 2017. He was born 4th of October 1947 in Hazelton, Pennsylvania. Dan is survived by his wife Pam, brother Cam, and two children Chad and Kori Johnson by a previous marriage. Dan served in the Marines during the Vietnam Conflict. He was also Law Enforcement in Del-Norte-Denver...
Florence Kowal
Jul 19, 2017
Florence Kowal, 90, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Florence is survived by sons Jack Kowal, Mark Kowal and wife Linda, grandson Justin Kowal and wife Mary, granddaughter Michelle Strohfus and husband Dave, and great grandsons Brenden Strohfus and Kieran Strohfus. Florence was a beautiful person and will be sorely missed by those whose lives she touched with her...
Bruce E. Kostival
Jul 18, 2017
Bruce E. Kostival, age 63, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. He was born in Chester, Pennsylvania, on September 22, 1953 to his loving parents Andrew and Marjorie Kostival. At 18 he left home and joined the armed forces, serving four years in the Air Force during the final years of the Vietnam War. His...
Richard C. Spomer
Jul 18, 2017
Richard Chapin Spomer, 32, of Englewood, died on Tuesday, July 18, 2017, at SkyRidge Medical Center. Richard was born to Dick & Susan Spomer on August 4, 1984. He was the youngest of three children, Julie, Dixie & Richard. He graduated from J.K. Mullen High School in Denver and later, the University of Colorado with a Fine Arts Degree. While...
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