Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Leroy Lopez
Nov 9, 2016
Leroy Lopez, beloved father, husband, brother, uncle, grandfather, friend, and educator died on November 9, 2016. A descendant of Spanish colonial settlers, he was born October 8, 1936, to Ramona Padilla Lopez and Jose Elfido Lopez. His paternal grandparents founded Cordova Plaza west of Trinidad, Colorado, in 1866. He was raised on his parents' farm near Segundo and attended Sarcillo...
Barbara Parker
Nov 8, 2016
Barbara J. Parker, age 74, of Lakewood, CO passed away on November 8, 2016. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Charles. She is survived by her loving children Debbie (Thomas) Parises, Karla Parker, Deacon Charles Parker, Jr., and her brother Thomas (Jody) Leonard: Also survived by 4 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. A Visitation will be held on...
Timothy Frye, Jr.
Nov 8, 2016
A Blessed Life — Well Done The Life and Legacy of Timothy Frye, Jr. I can do all things through Christ which strenghtens me. - Philippians 4:13 KJV Timothy, Frye, Jr. (affectionately known as ""Bear"") was born on September 23, 1958 in Denver, Colorado, to the late Timothy Fry and the late Mother Mary Ann Smith. He was the only...
Theresa Lynn Mora
Nov 8, 2016
Theresa, 44, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on November 8, 2016. Memorial Service will be Saturday, 11/12, 10am at Northwest Church of Christ, 5255 West 98th Avenue, Westminster. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mora Educational Fund for Theresa's daughters, Madison & Makenna, made out to and sent to Northwest Church of Christ. Please share your...
Darlene Faye Santi
Nov 7, 2016
Darlene Faye Santi, 81, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on November 7, 2016. Born on September 2, 1935 in Leigh, Nebraska to Adolph & Alice Henke. She graduated from Columbus High School. Darlene retired from a career in Real Estate. Her family remembers her talents as an artist, an interior decorator, and the fact that she was an excellent cook....
Carolyn Jones
Nov 7, 2016
On the morning of November 7, 2016, Carolyn passed away at her home of natural causes at the age of 49 years old. Carolyn Sue Jones was born in the town of Centreville, Mississippi, on October 16, 1967. She was the second child of Thelma and Walter Jones. Carolyn went on to attend Franklin County High School in Meadville, Mississippi,...
Shirley Quintana
Nov 7, 2016
Shirley A. (Zarlengo) Quintana, 86, of Denver. Preceded in death by her son Theodore Quintana. Wife of John E. Quintana. Mother of John (Michael Ramer) Quintana, Valerie (Rick) Somma, Robert (Yvonne) Quintana, Katherine (Ed) Telgenhoff and dear friend David Gray. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews. Visitation Wednesday, 5pm-7pm immediately followed...
William ""Scott"" Jarmleh Kelly
Nov 7, 2016
William Kelly, 87, died November 7, 2016 in Denver, CO. He resided in Jackson Hole from 1987-2005. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of over 50 years, Barbara Harris Kelly. His is survived by his children Deborah Ayabe, Lindsay (David) Ordway, Allison Kelly, William J. (Darcy) Kelly III; grandchildren Christopher & Alexander Ayabe; and sister-in-law Elizabeth Harris...
Henry S. Tazawa
Nov 7, 2016
Henry, 87, of Denver, passed away on November 7, 2016. He was born in June of 1929 to Henry & Helen Tazawa. Henry had a deep love for his family and was an avid bowler. He was also very proud of his Japanese heritage. Henry is survived by his sons Dick (Sharon) Tazawa and Gary (Trish) Tazawa; grandchildren Kelli (Nick)...
C. Richard Cross
Nov 6, 2016
83, of Aurora, formerly of Englewood, passed away November 6, 2016. Preceded in death by wife Lela; Survived by sons Dale (Rita) Banister, Mathew (Cynthia) Cross, David (Carole) Cross; brother Tom Cross, sisters Darlenne Cross and Peggy Jean Cross; grand-children Amanda Cross and Kayelynn (Dillon) Jones. Graveside service at Fort Logan National Cemetery Friday Nov. 25, 2016 at 1:15 p.m.,...
Skyler Nicole ""Nikki"" Hamilton
Nov 6, 2016
Skyler Nicole ""Nikki"" Hamilton of Arvada, Colorado passed away on November 6, 2016, at age of 17. Skyler was born on Thanksgiving Day on Eglin Air Force Base, Florida to Erin Simpson and Randall Hamilton. Skyler was a bright, aspiring author who enjoyed writing supernatural stories. She had a deep love for animals, including her furry family, her dog Ginger,...
Marietta Hein
Nov 6, 2016
Marietta Hein, a Denver native, died on November 6, 2016, after a short battle with acute myeloid leukemia. She was 77. She was the daughter of the late Eileen and Walter Angerer. She graduated from St. Francis DeSales high school and attended St. Mary's College in Leavenworth, Kansas. She worked for Braniff Airline in Kansas City and, after returning to...
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...
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