Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Madeline Jean Robinson
Sep 4, 2016
Madeline Jean Robinson passed away on September 4, 2016 in Aurora. A memorial service will be held for her on Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at Two O'clock in the Afternoon, at Horan & McConaty family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street in Thornton. Please leave memories of Madeline and condolences for her family by signing the guestbook below.
Jack Thomas Pepler
Sep 4, 2016
Jack Thomas Pepler of Denver passed away peacefully on September 4, 2016. He is survived by his loving wife Eleanor, his six children, to whom he joyfully referred as his ""bewildering offspring,"" grandchildren and great grandchildren. The words loving, caring, funny, generous and kind cannot begin to describe this outstanding man. A third generation Denver native, Jack was the first...
Carolyn Coker
Sep 3, 2016
Carolyn (Harris) Coker September 22, 1938 - September 3, 2016. Carolyn passed away in Thornton, Colorado. She was a longtime resident of Warner Robins, GA & Pacifica, CA. She is survived by her son, Tony (Beverly Shannon) Coker; grandchildren, Sarah Squier & Matthew Coker; & siblings, Ann, Marion & Lawrence. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nolan Coker;...
Dorothy Stevens Bruner
Sep 3, 2016
Dorothy Stevens Bruner was born January 1, 1940 in Houston, TX. Dorothy attended San Jacinto High School, she was a rope twirler her senior year, and Southwestern University in Georgetown, TX where she was a member of Zeta Tau Alpha sorority. She met and married Dennis Bruner, from Colorado, in Houston and was married for over 54 years. They lived...
Charles ""Chuck"" LaVerne Crandall
Sep 3, 2016
Charles ""Chuck"" LaVerne Crandall was born on July 08, 1923 in Swallows, Colorado. He passed away on September 3, 2016 at the age of 93. Chuck is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 69 years, Rosalie J. Crandall. He is survived by his six children; Robert C. Crandall, Samuel J. Crandall, Stephen A. Crandall, Loretta L. Dudgeon-Maier, Gary...
Brittany Nicole Jeffrey
Sep 3, 2016
In beautiful memory of Brittany Nicole Jeffrey, 25, of Arvada, CO, flew home to be with our Lord Saturday, September 3, 2016. Brittany was born in West Virginia on June 23, 1991. She is the Beautiful Daughter of Tom Jeffrey and Renee Ladwig. Brittany's smile was so contagious it would light up the room along with an enormous personality that...

Theodore A. Borrego, Sr.
Sep 3, 2016
Theodore A. Borrego, Sr. 4/8/34 ~ 9/3/16 Theodore was born in Boulder at Boulder Memorial Hospital to Lizardo (Uncle Lee) and Ophelia Borrego. He is survived by his wife Betty; One brother, Robert Borrego of Lafayette, Colorado; Four sons - all of Denver- Theodore A. Borrego, Jr., Todd Matthew Borrego, Troy Vincent Borrego, and Terry Garfield Borrego. He is also...

Betty Mouton
Sep 3, 2016
Betty Mouton October 26, 1931 - September 3, 2016 Betty, 84, of Aurora, passed away in the company of her family on September 3, 2016. She is survived by her children Rick, Lisa, Mark, and Eric, 12 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and her brother Dwight Spittell. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 61 years, Billy W. Mouton....
Kathryn Ann Parisi
Sep 3, 2016
Kathryn Ann Parisi, 61, died peacefully Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Denver Hospice. She was born October 28, 1954 in Akron, Ohio to Phyllis (Bakken) Parisi and Vito Parisi. Much of her childhood was spent in Wisconsin, and she moved to Denver, Colorado in 1968. Kathy graduated from Cherry Creek High School in 1972 and went on to earn...
Joan Baker Shepardson
Sep 2, 2016
Born in 1927, in New York City, New York, the daughter of John H. Baker and Elizabeth C. Dabney, Joan Prentis Baker, and her sister Barbara Carrington Baker grew up in New York City witnessing and participating in the great changes of their city, and surroundings, as America endured the Great Depression and then went on to contribute to victory...

Verna Marie Fabiano
Sep 2, 2016
Age 94, of Denver, passed away September 2, 2016. Born March 19, 1922 in Omaha, NE. Survived by son Gary (Geri) and other loving relatives and friends. Interment at Ft. Logan National Cemetery.

Elizabeth ""Betty"" Manolakis
Sep 2, 2016
Elizabeth ""Betty"" Manolakis, 74, passed away at home on September 02, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born on January 28th, 1942 to Melville Weston and Gladys Fuller in the small town of Mattoon, Illinois. She later moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma where she grew up with her sister Gwynne and eventually graduated with a B.S. degree from University...
James Corbin Cochran
Sep 2, 2016
James Corbin Cochran, known to those closest to him as Jim, lived every day of his 41 years demonstrating a kindness, gentleness and a selflessness that has become too rare in this world. He was an original in every sense of the word. The lifelong Arvada resident was a problem solver by trade. Working for Envision Healthcare, he exceled in...
Eloyse Nellie Greenman-Espinoza
Sep 2, 2016
Eloyse Espinoza, age 78 Dies in Englewood Colorado on September 2nd 2016 She was born November 26, 1937 in Merino, Colorado. She lived in Englewood and Denver her entire life. She worked at Columbia Savings, Brown Palace Hotel, Michaels and Retired from Tri County Health. Survivors include, Son - Dale Peters; Daughter - Joleen Peters; Granddaughter -Charney O'Harran; Grandson -...
Lysle Arthur Gust
Sep 1, 2016
Lysle Arthur Gust, aka ""Papa Lysle"", 85, a retired oil and gas executive, died September 1 peacefully at home in Littleton, Colorado. The son of Art and Anna Gust, he was born in North Kansas City, Missouri. Following several years in Dallas, Texas, he moved to Colorado and graduated from Denver East High School. He earned a chemical engineering degree...

Richard W. ""Dick"" Swartz
Sep 1, 2016
Richard W. ""Dick"" Swartz passed away on September 1, 2016. He was born on December 12, 1942 in Wichita, Kansas. A funeral Mass will be held on Monday, September 12, 2016 at Eleven thirty in the Morning at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 11385 Grant Drive in Northglenn. A graveside service will take place the same day at Fort...
Linda Corn
Aug 31, 2016
Linda R. Corn entered eternal life on August 31, 2016 after 74 years of generosity and love for all around her. She grew up in Hawthorne, NV in a loving family that Curley and Monica Borer had provided. Linda graduated from Hawthorne High School in 1959, and moved on to the University of Nevada in Reno where she would meet...
Clement Josef Burke
Aug 31, 2016
Clement Josef Burke November 2, 1921 - August 31, 2016 Age 94, originally of Archbald, PA, passed into eternal life on August 31, 2016, surrounded by his loving family at his Littleton, CO residence . Clem was preceded in death by parents Timothy and Anna (Inman); brother Richard; sister Elizabeth; son Michael. He was the oldest of 4 siblings. Following...
Alfred Jacob Blanchard
Aug 31, 2016
On August 31, 2016 our beloved son, brother, and uncle Alfred Jacob Blanchard was unexpectedly called home from this earth after a tragic motorcycle accident. Though this accident has come with such a deep and saddened loss, we know that his love, spirit, and memory will continue on in the hearts of many. He touched so many lives with his...
Joan Onodera
Aug 30, 2016
Joan, 80, of Denver, passed in the company of her family on 8/30. She had a deep love and devotion for her family and friends. Joan is survived by her beloved husband of 55 years, Joe; Children Cheryl Onodera, DeeDee (Wyck Brown) Onodera-Brown; Grandsons Jeremy Brown and Austin (Taylor Jane) Brown; Sister Janice (Doug) Johnson; and numerous other family members...
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