Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jun 10, 2024

Jun 10, 2024

 David Lee Touchton, age 72, died in his home in Arvada, Colorado on June 10, 2024. He grew up in Englewood Colorado where he attended Englewood high school. He started his family early in 1969 with his first wife Cheryl Neugebauer and joined the US Marine Corps in 1971. He was stationed in Okinawa, Japan. In 1977 he married his...

Jun 10, 2024

Rosemary Garramone, 96, of Denver, passed away June 10, 2024. Rosemary was born on May 27, 1928 to Tony and Louisa Garramone in Denver. She is preceded in death by her parents, sisters: Josephine Morroni, Florence Lillo, and Louise Spano, and her dear companion Larry Sweeney. She is survived by her nephews; Anthony (Carol) Morroni, Robert (Michelle) Morroni, James (Phyllis)...

Jun 9, 2024

 James Robert Regan returned to God on June 9th, 2024, in his treasured backyard in Denver, Colorado. He had just celebrated his 68th birthday. He lived for his family and the relationships he maintained with his beloved patients over his forty-two years as a practicing physician in Internal Medicine. Dr. Regan illuminated both flyfishing and the practice of medicine as...

Jun 9, 2024

Mark Froehlich of Aurora, Colorado passed away June 8, 2024 of natural causes. He was born in 1956 in Chicago, Illinois to Alberta Froehlich and R. J. Murphy. Although a native of Illinois, he spent most of his childhood and adult life in Tennessee. He graduated high school in Nashville, and attended Middle Tennessee State University and the University of...

Jun 9, 2024

Sunday afternoon, with her Colorado family present, we lost Denise to a 2-week battle with lung disease complications and cancer. Denise referred to herself as a quintessential interior decorator and a domestic goddess. She loved her family, her dogs Willie and Waylon, her book club, walking group and Red Hats club; and her husband of 26 years of marriage, Mark;...

Jun 9, 2024

Douglas Howard Bartlett of Arvada, Colorado passed away surrounded by family on Sunday June 9, 2024, at the age of 71. Doug was born on May 23, 1953 in Denver, Colorado to Friede and Robert Bartlett. He was the youngest of three children. In Doug’s youth, he was an Academic All-American and a 3x All-State Wrestler and Colorado Freestyle Wrestling...

Jun 9, 2024

Surround by loved ones on the morning of June 9th, 2024, Donald Peter (Don) Di Annie passed away peacefully at his home in Denver. Born to Peter and Mary on Christmas Eve, 1929, Don grew up in North Denver, working at a nearby grocery store beginning at age 9. He joined the Navy in 1951 and was stationed in the...

Jun 9, 2024

Patricia, 91, of Denver, passed away on June 9, 2024.  She was born to Ferrol and Mildred Whitham on July 6, 1932.  She is preceded in death by her parents, Richard, her husband of 59 years, son Jeffrey Allen, and her sister Janet.  She is survived by her children Susan, Deborah, Dan (Debra), Terry (Denice), Calvin (Jackie), Cynthia, James (Kara),...

Jun 9, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Putnam was born on September 3, 1938 and passed on June 9, 2024. Chuck was a devoted family man and made it his mission to take care of all of us, including friend and foe. While he was a mechanic by trade, he was a master multi-faceted tradesman that was not afraid to take on any challenge. He touched the...

Jun 9, 2024

Joseph (Joey) Paul Nath, age 42, of Lakewood, CO went to meet his mother in Heaven on Sunday, June 9, 2024.  He was a graduate from Lakewood High School where he excelled at baseball as a pitcher and continued his playing career at Lamar University.  He is survived by his father, Jeffery, brother, Justin, nephew, Jaxon and niece, Molli.  He is also survived by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.  He was...

Jun 8, 2024

Darrel Behrendsen

Born in Yuma, CO. on 08/20/1931

Passed away on 06/08/2024 in Broomfield, CO.

Darrel is survived by two daughters. Darrilyn J. Lewis and Davona S. Roat; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Betty Wells and Beverly Kinard. He is proceeded in death by his wives Myrna and Barbara. He served in the navy and then became a Denver Police Officer. He...

Jun 8, 2024

Dr. Michelle Brichacek, DDS, MSPH

The intense passions and heart-melting smile of our dearest love and friend Dr. Michelle Brichacek faded when she lost a hard-fought battle with ovarian cancer June 8. She was 61. 

Family and friends were lovingly by her side as she peacefully died in her Denver home in the arms of her spouse Cheri Brichacek, her one true...

Jun 8, 2024

William R. McDonald, an avid explorer and lover of Colorado who practiced law in the state for more than 50 years, passed away on June 8, 2024, at a care facility in Englewood. He was 89.

Bill, as he was known to family and friends, was born in Lansing, Michigan on January 31, 1935, the second son of Raully McDonald and...

Jun 7, 2024

Corey Joseph Emerson was born to Kevin and Kathy Emerson on his father’s birthday, April 19, 1991. Corey was a fiercely loyal young man, and his goal in life was to serve our country in the U.S. Marine Corps. His maternal grandfather, T.D. Monahan, was a Marine, and his paternal grandfather, Gordon Emerson, had served in the Navy, and Corey...

Jun 7, 2024

Charles Ralph “Chuck” Smaldone was born on June 20, 1945 and died on June 7, 2024. He grew up in North Denver with his parents, Clyde Smaldone and Mildred Wackenrueter Smaldone. 

 Chuck attended Regis High School for his sophomore and junior years and graduated from Randall High School. He attended the University of Denver for four years concentrating on the field...

Jun 6, 2024

Patsy, wife of John Andrew “Andy” Morris, passed away June 6th 2024. She was born and raised in Falconer, NY, the daughter of Glenn Warner and Margaret McKinney Waite and sister to Carolyn and Glenn Jr. Growing up in a small town in upstate New York, she delighted in caring for her beloved horse Gypsy and riding the countryside with...

Jun 6, 2024

George Allen Sneddon passed away Thursday, June 6, 2024, at his home with this family by his side. He lived 88 years of a fulfilling life.

George was born to George and Lois Sneddon in a coal mining camp is Rugby, Colorado on March 26,1936.  He was raised in La Veta, Colorado, as one of five siblings.

He graduated from La Veta...

Jun 6, 2024

James Terance Crowe, a devoted father, proud veteran, and dedicated public servant, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2024, in Florida. He was 75.

A son to Irish immigrants Michael and Bridie Crowe, James was born and raised in the Bronx, New York, where he developed the resilience and determination that would define his life. On March 17, 1967 he answered...

Jun 6, 2024

Nancy Kay Myers, age 85, peacefully passed away while surrounded by family in Parker, CO on June 6, 2024. She married her high school sweetheart after graduating from Monmouth High. Nancy lovingly raised four children as a military wife and went on to create a successful business as a licensed nail technician. 

Nancy was a remarkably versatile artist with extraordinary talent....