Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Lillis Vivian Light-Grimsley
Apr 24, 2016
Lillis Vivian Light-Grimsley 9-1-1924 ~ 4-24-2016 Wife of the late Joy Kenneth Light and the late Jack O. Grimsley. Lillis passed away peacefully on April 24, 2016, surrounded by her family. Lillis was born on the family farm in Makaska, Kansas, the daughter of Ernest and Lillie Wells. She had one brother, Chester. Lillis was preceded in death by her...
Archie Paul Jagger
Apr 23, 2016
Archie Jagger, age 69, born to Herbert and Nellie Margaret Jagger in Boulder, Colorado, on February 17, 1947, passed into eternal life on April 23, 2016. Archie attended Sterling High School and received his bachelors from The University of Colorado at Boulder in Elementary Education. He married his loving wife Andrea Marmarosh, on June 3, 1973. Archie is survived by...
Medora Janet ""Jan"" Rufien
Apr 23, 2016
Survived by husband Charlie; children Karen Rufien, Medora (Ross) Fralick, Paul Rufien, Margaret (Rick) Potter, Carolyn (Mike) Roberts; grandchildren Rene (Matt), Sean, Ian, Justin (Ashley), Chelsea (Josh), Melanie, Christina, Gabbie, Ryan, Jonathan, Joel, Rachel, Britton; great-grandchildren Jack, Ella, Nolan; sister Carolyn (Jack) Hembree; brother Clifford (Jean) McCormick. Jan was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who dedicated her life...
Marilyn Ann Smith
Apr 23, 2016
Marilyn Ann Smith June 4, 1949 - April 23, 2016, age 66, wife of the late Gary R. Smith. Survived by daughters, Shannon Smith, Shawn Smith-Hutchison (Bill), Erin Svendsen (Larry), Rose Rodriguez; grandchildren, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Jake Hutchison, Randy Vigil, Justin Vigil, Taylor Svendsen, Jaymee Svendsen; two sisters; three brothers; and a brother-in-law, Walt Smith. Services will take place 11 am...
Jean Righter Bolle
Apr 22, 2016
Jean Righter Bolle, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2016, following a brief illness, at age 87. She is survived by her two children and three grandchildren. Jean was born in Philadelphia, PA, the only child of Ann and Price Righter. She graduated from Hood College in Frederick, MD, with a degree in political science and...
Roger Grandy
Apr 22, 2016
Roger D. Grandy, age 81, of Centennial, Colorado passed away April 22, 2016. Roger is survived by his wife Noramarie, daughter Mary Ellen (Jim) Cordova, son Daniel Grandy, 3 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his son Thomas R. Grandy. A Rosary will be held on Sunday, May 1, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Horan &...
Lillian Carrillo
Apr 22, 2016
Survived by daughter Pamela DiCroce (Donald); sister Christine Maron; grandmother of Patricia (AU), Jennifer, Michael (Terry); great-grandmother of Zachery and Zoe (AU); numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial Mass will be held at 10AM on May 7 at Holy Ghost Church, 19th and California St. Reception to follow.
James Gordon Tharan II
Apr 22, 2016
Jim G. Tharan, 63, of Aurora, Colorado passed away April 22, 2016. A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora. A Celebration of Life will follow at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at Horan...
Louis D. Gallegos
Apr 21, 2016
Louis D. Gallegos Aug. 10, 1922-April 21, 2016 Preceded in death by wife Dorothy B. (Walden) Gallegos. Survived by daughters Louann (Roger) McCain, Lori (Todd) Southwell, Anita Gallegos (Ray); step-children Nancy Crutchley, Mike (Taunya) SaBell, Fred (Madline) SaBell; grandchildren Raymond SaBell, Dennis SaBell, Dominic SaBell, Geno Acosta, Joseph Southwell, Jon Southwell, Megan McCain. Rosary, Wednesday., 04/27/16, 7:00 PM, Funeral Service,...
Betty L. Patterson
Apr 20, 2016
Betty L. Patterson January 4, 1924 - April 20, 2016 Betty, 92 of Lakewood, passed on April 20th, 2016. Betty was born on January 4, 1924 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to the Late Edward Peter Green and Leila Edna (DeHann) Green. She is survived by her daughter Karen Dawn Martens and grandchildren Darin Martens, Todd Martens, Cinda Rodewald, and Jenny...
Ken Notari
Apr 20, 2016
IN LOVING MEMORY OF Ken Notari ""Kenny"" to some June 2, 1952 – April 20, 2016 Memorial/Celebration of Life will be held at a much later date (To Be Determined). Kenneth Joseph Notari was born on June 2, 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, the second child born to Leona Anna (Behnke) and Paul Notari. Ken spent his childhood years residing in...
Kenneth N Sorensen
Apr 20, 2016
KENNETH NEIL SORENSEN March 7, 1929- April 20, 2016 Ken was born March 7, 1929 in Englewood Colorado to Nels and Maude Sorensen. He served in the U.S. Army as a paratrooper in 1946 and 1947. After an honorable discharge from the military, he formed a small band and played in nightclubs, also making numerous records. At this same time,...
Raymond R. Coles
Apr 20, 2016
Raymond R. Coles May 8, 1946-April 20, 2016 Survived by wife Mary; siblings Dorothy, Shirley, Milton, Vera; children Timothy, Felicia, D.C. Rudell, Reggie, Greg, Keitha, Keith, David, John, James; 19 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Funeral Service Saturday. 04/30/16, 11:00 AM, Bear Creek Evangelical Presbyterian Church, 3101 S. Kipling St. Interment Fairmount Cemetery.
Wandalee Marie Brichacek
Apr 20, 2016
Wandalee M. (Snyder) Brichacek was welcomed to the world on May 3, 1940 by her parents Alice M. (Spalding) and Ivan J. Snyder, and loving brother Duane in Emmett, Kansas. Wanda attended school in Emmett, Kansas until August of 1948 until Ivan and Alice decided to move their family back to their hometown of Lucas, Kansas. Wanda developed a great...
Michael Thomas McCallum
Apr 20, 2016
Michael Thomas McCallum, age 62, passed away peacefully, on April 20, 2016, at the Denver Hospice after a short but, tough battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born December 11, 1953 in Detroit, Michigan to Malcolm (Mac) McCallum and Mary Ann McCallum. He was a graduate of St. Mary's of Redford school, where he met and married his first wife...
Janet Elizabeth Hartley Humphreys
Apr 20, 2016
Janet Elizabeth Hartley Humphreys passed away April 20, 2016 surrounded by her family. Janet was born January 9, 1931 in Billings, Montana to William S. and Ruth Jerome Hartley. She graduated from Billings Central High School in 1949 and attended Eastern Montana College's pre nursing program. She moved to Denver, Colorado in 1951 and attended the University of Colorado school...
Joseph Anthony Sodaitis
Apr 19, 2016
Joseph Anthony Sodaitis of Arvada, Colorado passed away on April 19, 2016 at the age of 84. Joseph was born in Kaunas, Lithuania on November 25, 1931. Joseph is survived by his wife Theresa Sodaitis; children, Dianne Sodaitis-Holtschlag, Joe (Nopporn) Sodaitis, Laurine (Devan Walso) Sodaitis, Valerie (Brian) Therese Sodaitis Olson; grandchildren, Danielle Alyse Holtschlag and Alexa Rachel Holtschlag; sisters, Victoria...
Laurence Philpott
Apr 19, 2016
Laurence (Larry) Philpott, died peacefully at his home in Denver, Colorado on April 19, 2016, surrounded by his family. A Denver native, Larry was the son of Dr. James and Susanne Philpott. In 1984, Larry married the love of his life, Catherine A. McGrath. Larry is survived by his wife, son Nathan Philpott, daughter Lauren Stoffel, son-in-law Nik Stoffel, granddaughter...
George Lodge
Apr 18, 2016
George Henry Lodge was born on November 5 1927 in Washoe, Montana. Died April 18 2016. http://vvvvw.ghosttowns.com/states/mt/washoe.html After Graduating from Centerville High School not far from Great Falls, MT, George cut meat in his parents store, drove a bread delivery truck and climbed poles for Montana Power. He Married Edith Klaboe of Great Falls prior to being drafted into the...
Rick A. Patterson
Apr 18, 2016
Services for Rick will be held on Monday, May 2, 2016, at 11:15AM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado, 80227. Memorial Donations may be made in Rich's honor to The American Heart Association at https://donatenow.heart.org/ or American Heart Association / American Stroke Association 10900-B Stonelake Blvd., Suite 320 Austin, TX 78759
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