Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
William G. Brothers
Nov 5, 2016
William Gregory ""Bill"" Brothers, age 66, of Broomfield, passed away peacefully at home on November 5th 2016 after battling pancreatic cancer. Bill is survived by his wife, Danette; sister, Kay Apadoca (Richard); son, Bryan Brothers (Cecilie); daughter, Ashley St. Sauveur (Shawn); step-daughter, Tiffany Buss (Donovan); step-son, Garrett Duffey; step-daughter, Erin Duffey. Bill was the proud grandfather of 11 grandkids, Cole...
Robert Rutt
Nov 5, 2016
Robert Rutt was born in Denver, Colorado on May 11, 1931 to Ruben Rutt and Emma (Schoen) Rutt, and passed away in Broomfield, Colorado on November 5, 2016 at age 85. Robert was married to Joyce Ann (Major) Rutt on November 12, 1954. He is survived by his wife Joyce, son Robert L. Rutt, grandson Robert A. Rutt, sisters Helen...
Sara Jacqueline Henson
Nov 5, 2016
Sara Jacqueline (Oakley) Henson passed away Saturday, November 5, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. Sara, or ""Jackie"" to her friends, was born in Seminole, Oklahoma on January 27, 1931 to Cora (Prater) Oakley and William Leonard Oakley. She was married to William ""Bill"" Henson until his death in 1991. She is survived by her son, Darrell Henson, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado;...
Robert William Brannberg
Nov 4, 2016
Robert William Brannberg 1924-2016 Bob Brannberg entered his heavenly home surrounded by his family on November 4, 2016. He was just short of his 92nd birthday. Bob left behind Betty, his loving wife of 69 years, and four children: Marlene (Bill) Mullins, Mary Marie (who died in infancy), Randy (Janet) Brannberg, Barry (Judy) Brannberg. His legacy of faith, love and...
Michael John Oliva
Nov 3, 2016
Michael John Oliva ""Mike"" passed away peacefully at home on November 3 after battling Lymphoma for the past year. The son of Sadie (Medici) and John Oliva, Mike is survived by Clarice, his wife of 62 years, daughter Jean Oliva Rasbach (Chuck), grandson Eric Rasbach (Angela), sister Rosemarie Schutte (Henry). In addition, he leaves many cherished friends. Born on July...
Vicki Allen
Nov 3, 2016
Vicki Allen, a longtime Denver-Aurora resident and marketing and business professional, died Nov. 3 when she was struck by a car near her Windsor Gardens home. She was on her way to work at the University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, where she was executive assistant to the Vice Chancellor of University Communications. She was 67. Vicki was born in...
Sharon M. Phelan
Nov 3, 2016
Sharon M. Phelan, age 87, of Denver passed away 11/3/2016. Sharon was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Leo; and son, Paul. Survivors include Dennis (Kristi) Phelan, Kevin (Chris) Phelan, Karen (Cindy) Phelan; 8 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. Visitation will be held on Thurs. 11/10 at 6-7 PM at Horan & McConaty (Lakewood) with a Rosary at 7....
George E. Hadji, P.E.
Nov 2, 2016
George, 79, born in Thessaloniki, Greece, fell asleep in the Lord on November 2, 2016. He was a revered businessman and mentored many in the Engineering field during his 50 years as a consulting engineer. George is survived by his wife, Kitty; daughters, Helen and Missy and many other loving family members and friends. A Visitation for friends and family...
William Conway Carroll
Nov 2, 2016
William Conway Carroll (aka ""Papa Bill""), son of the late Raymond and Margaret Carroll, passed away peacefully on November 2, 2016 in Denver Colorado. Born on April 13th 1940 in Scranton, PA, he graduated from Scranton Preparatory High School in 1958 and then went on to graduate from Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. He then began his very long and...

Barbara Sue Zepp
Nov 2, 2016
Barbara Sue Zepp June 26, 1934-November 2, 2016 Survived by sons Michael, Greg (Paulene), Rick (Jolene); grandchildren Tammy Zepp (daughter of Rick and Jolene), Sara Zepp (daughter of Greg and Paulene), Emmaleah Zepp (daughter of Greg and Paulene), and Alex Zepp(son of Greg and Paulene). Preceded in death by husband Leonard, and parents John Barnold and Susan Gasetto Barnold. Funeral...
Alice Louise Rudy
Nov 1, 2016
Alice Louise Rudy, a resident of Brookdale Littleton in Littleton, Colorado passed away in her sleep on Tuesday morning, November 1, 2016. The fact that this was All Saints Day is probably not a coincidence. Alice turned 104 on October 20th. A Funeral Mass will be held at 9:45 am on Tuesday, November 22 at Seven Holy Founders Catholic Church...
Betty B. Porter
Nov 1, 2016
Betty was one of seven children born to John & Allie Troutman of Story, Wyoming. She attended Sheridan Wyoming High School and Rocky Mountain College, in Billings, Montana, where she met her beloved husband while she was skipping rocks at college. Betty celebrated her 90th birthday in October and had she survived, would have celebrated 68 years of marriage in...
Lawrence Owen Houghton
Nov 1, 2016
Lawrence Owen ""Larry"" Houghton passed away Nov. 1, 2016, after a long struggle with Parkinson's Disease. He was 88. Larry was born April 20, 1928 in Garden City, New York to Owen and Helen Reeve Houghton. As a young boy he lived briefly in Brooklyn, New York, and grew up in Lakeville, Conn., where he attended Indian Mountain School and...
J. Douglas McCluskie
Nov 1, 2016
Joseph Douglas McCluskie March 1, 1923 â November 1, 2016 Doug was born in Northville, Michigan to Joseph Smith and Florence (Sutherland) McCluskie. He earned his Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine in 1946 from Michigan State University and eventually went on to get his Masters in Public Health from the University of Michigan in 1957. He married his ""Pug"", Dorothy Jane...
Donald L. Hogan
Oct 31, 2016
Donald L. Hogan Survived by children Kathy McGuire, Dennis Hogan, Bruce Hogan, Richard Hogan, Steve Hogan, their significant others; ten grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by wife Helen. Visitation Tuesday, 11/08/16, 6:00-7:00 PM, Rosary 7:00 PM, both at Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Funeral Mass Wednesday, 11/09/16, 10:30 AM, All Saints Catholic Church, 2559 S. Federal Blvd....
Deborah Sue Evel
Oct 31, 2016
Our hearts are saddened with the loss of our loved one. Deborah (Debbie) Sue Evel entered into this world on November 15, 1967. She departed to a better place on October 31, 2016. She is now free from all her pain and is resting quietly. She watches over us now. Remember her smile and kind heart. A Memorial Service honoring...

Joshua Stephen Morales
Oct 31, 2016
Joshua Morales, 33, of Aurora, Colorado passed away October 31, 2016. A memorial service will be held Sunday, November 6, 2016 at 1:00 pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial. Please share memories of Josh and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
Christine A Shigley
Oct 31, 2016
Christine A. Shigley was born in Thornton, Colorado on October 14th, 1968 to David and Carol Shigley. The oldest of three, Chris would be followed by her siblings, Joni, Jill, and Jason. A graduate of Ponderosa High School, Chris worked in the insurance industry until deciding to return to school and pursue a career in nursing. As a nurse, Christine...
Marlene Wiske
Oct 31, 2016
Marlene (Carney) Wiske was born in Aurora, Colorado on November 11, 1935. She was the oldest of three with a sister, Irene Selenke and brother, Jim (deceased). She attended Cathedral High School and obtained a bachelors degree from The University of Denver. After several years of teaching in Holly Colorado and at Lincoln High School she returned to The University...

Henrietta Louise McCumber
Oct 31, 2016
Henrietta Louise McCumber Survived by sons Douglas McCumber, Kenneth (Susan) McCumber. Funeral Service Wednesday, 11/02/16, 10:00 AM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. Interment Ocean County Memorial Park, Toms River, NJ. Donations can be sent in the name of Henrietta L. McCumber to: Wounded Warrior Project Columbine Assisted Living Management Inc. 6638 W Ottawa Ave #150...
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