Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Lorraine Leyba
May 14, 2017
Lorraine A. Leyba, was born in Denver, Colorado on January 26, 1930 to Lester Joseph Dezzutti and Angeline (Melphy) Dezzutti, and passed away in Lakewood, Colorado on May 14, 2017 at age 87. She was married to Tony D. Leyba on June 3, 1950. He preceded in death on March 2, 2017. She is survived by her children, Anthony Leyba...
Donald Franklin McCuan
May 12, 2017
Donald Franklin McCuan, PhD, died on May 12, 2017. He was born in Sherman, Texas in 1950. He graduated from Sherman High School in 1968, and then earned a Bachelor of Science in Physics from Austin College, also in Sherman, in 1972. He began work as a software engineer at Fast Tax in Dallas, Texas. Don moved to Colorado to...

Dorothy Hotchkiss Haberl
May 12, 2017
Dorothy Hotchkiss Haberl, 92, died Friday May 12th, in Wheatridge, Colorado. She was born August 29th, 1924 in Binghamton, New York. Her mother was Elizabeth Spaulding Hotchkiss and her father was Edgar James Hotchkiss. Dorothy is survived by her sister, Barbara Hotchkiss Terry of Horseheads, NY; her four children: Judy Haberl (husband, Don Heiman) of Newtonville, MA, Jay Haberl, Jeff...
Sandra June Peterson
May 12, 2017
SANDRA PETERSON, 71, of Denver, CO, passed away May 12, 2017. She was born April 22, 1946 in Washington D.C. to Kenneth W. Karnes and June (McKim) Shanabrook. Sandy was preceded in death by her loving husband of nearly 50 years, Howard; and survived by their children Jennifer J. Peterson, Jason J. (Dawn) Peterson, Justin J. (Jackie) Peterson and Jesika...
Mark Robert Fabian, Sr.
May 12, 2017
Mark Robert Fabian Sr. passed away peacefully and unexpectedly at his home in Littleton, CO from a pulmonary thromboembolism on May 12th, 2017. He was 57 years old. Mark is survived by his devoted wife, Christine Rohwedder, his four children, Mark Robert Jr. (Katie), Cada Mackenzie, Jacob Everett, Carly Leilani, and his granddaughter, Blake Charlotte and upcoming Baby Fabian. He...

David A. Price
May 11, 2017
David A. Price August 13, 1948-May 11, 2017 Survived by wife Elizabeth; children Drew, John, Jennifer (Ryan) Cook; grandchild Taylor. Graveside Service Wednesday, May 24, 2017, 2:30 PM, Fort Logan National Cemetery, Area B.

Jerry John Smaldone
May 11, 2017
Jerry Smaldone of Lakewood, CO born 10/14/1930. Survived by his wife Mildred ""Dee"" Smaldone; sons David (Sonia), Jerry (Deceased), Michael (Kathy), and James (Angie); 12 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Services for Jerry will be held on 5/22/17 at Christ on the Mountain Catholic Church, 13922 West Utah Ave. Visitation to begin at 10 am, followed by Rosary at 10:30...
Carol Hinz
May 11, 2017
Carol Hinz, 92 of Westminster went home to be with the Lord on May 11, 2017. She was born in Chicago, IL on December 25, 1924 to William and Mae Johnson. Carol was the eighth of nine siblings, five girls and four boys. She graduated from West Chicago High School in 1942. Carol married Al Hinz on May 1, 1943...
Tom Callahan
May 10, 2017
Tom Callahan of Arvada, Colorado, passed away on May 10, 2017, at the age of 71. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Cathy; sons, Doug, Paul (Michele) and John; grandchildren, Ashley Shea, Andrew, Claire and Adam; and great granddaughter, Alaya. He is also survived by his sister, Pat. Tom was preceded in death by his parents, Ethyle...
Esther Kammen
May 10, 2017
Esther Kammen, 88, passed away on May 10, 2017. She was born in Havana, Cuba to Abraham and Rachel Novet on November 16, 1928. Esther married Jerome Z. Litt on March 28, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York. They went on to have 3 children, Erica (Jerry) Rosen, Monica (Greg) Lobser, and Jessica (Michael) Lewis. After the marriage ended, Esther married...
DeLoss ""De"" Rench
May 10, 2017
DeLoss ""De"" Rench, 73, passed away on May 10, 2017 at his home in Thornton, Colorado. DeLoss was born on December 8, 1943 in Clovis, New Mexico where his father was stationed during his Army service. He was the first born of nine children to the family. De attended Sac City High School graduating in the class of 1962. After...
Ryan Andrew Call
May 9, 2017
Ryan Andrew Call passed away on May 9, 2017 after a long illness. He was born in Denver, April 4, 1983, the oldest of Lisa (Ackerman) and Robert Call's four sons. He lived his entire life in Littleton, Colorado. Both parents were present when Ryan passed peacefully. His 34 years were packed full of adventure, fun, friendships, family, love and...
Mona S. Adair
May 9, 2017
Mona ""Grandma"" Adair passed away peacefully, with family at her side, on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 at 91 years old. Born in San Francisco, January 20, 1926. Preceded in death by her loving husband, Robin Adair. Survived by her sister Susan Muller, 8 children and their spouses, many grandchildren and great grandchildren, who all loved her dearly. A memorial service...
Eula M. Saindon
May 9, 2017
Eula M. Saindon, 84, of Littleton, CO, passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2017. She was born to Frank and Josephine Rempe on March 18, 1933. A Memorial Service in Eula's honor will be held on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Nine O'Clock in the Morning in the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado, with...
Laura Ann Davis
May 9, 2017
Laura Ann Davis was born in Denver, Colorado on December 3, 1963 to Frank Richard Elliott and Kathleen Ann (Durbin) Elliott, and passed away at her home in Denver on May 9, 2017 at age 53. Laura is survived by her son, Mickey Matthew McKee, her mother Kathleen Elliott, sisters Linda Elbaum and her husband Gary, Catherine Morales and her...

Michael Mullen
May 9, 2017
Michael Watson ""Mike"" Mullen passed away on 5/9/2017. He is preceded in death by his loving parents William Henry Mullen Jr. and Ann Arden Mullen. He is survived by his son Christopher Michael Sullivan, his sister Debbie Kocol, brother Greg Mullen (Ellen), one niece and four nephews. A memorial for Mike will be held on Wednesday, 5/17/2017, at Horan &...
Collin Lee Baker
May 9, 2017
Collin, 25, of Aurora, Colorado passed May 9, 2017. He is survived by his son, Avery Roger Baker; mom & step-dad, Kimberly & Michael Lallier; father, Jason Baker; brothers, Keaton, Canon, Kai, and Josh; sister, Anikka; grandma, Connie Godwin; and numerous loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by uncles, Steve & Gary Nix; and grandpa, Roger Lee...
Betty D. Pond
May 8, 2017
Betty D. Pond passed peacefully with her family present at the age of 86, on May 8, 2017. She was a long term cancer survivor with its unexpected return after 35 years. Betty was born Sept. 2, 1930, raised on the family farm in Brewster, MN. She graduated from Worthington High School in 1948. Betty traveled & worked each summer...
Carlos Gilbert Baca
May 8, 2017
Carlos Gilbert Baca ~ 88, of Denver, Colorado passed away on May 8, 2017. He is survived by his children, David Leroy Baca, Dianne Montoya & Carlos D. Baca; siblings, Pete Baca, Stella Valdez, Ernest Baca, Bill ""DD"" Baca, Esther Robledo & Ruby Vigil; 10 grandchildren; and 15 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Rose M....
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