Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Colton  Carter Gibson

Colton Carter Gibson

Mar 14, 2016

Colton Carter Gibson, 3 months, passed away March 14, 2016. Colton was born on December 12th, 2015 to Samuel and Britney Gibson. Colton was born with three undiagnosed congenital heart defects; Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome, Coarctation of the Aorta and Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Return. Colton was living with half of a heart. At only four days old Colton underwent...

Leslie  Janelle Collins

Leslie Janelle Collins

Mar 14, 2016

Leslie Janelle Collins, 33, passed away March 14, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. She was born December 28, 1982 in Fontana, California, to Kristin and Stephen Collins. Leslie was more than a moment in our lives. She left an imprint on each person she met. For better or for worse, she was by your side. We now say goodbye to a...

William  ""Billy"" Burtt

William ""Billy"" Burtt

Mar 14, 2016

William ""Billy"" Burtt February 24, 1970 - March 14, 2016 Billy, born in Mount Shasta, California, passed in the loving arms of his family on March 14, 2016. Billy is survived by his loving parents William T. Burtt, Jr. and Sharon L. (Issel) Burtt and his sister Deanna Burtt. Billy had a deep love for the outdoors and spent much...

Maurice  F. Fox

Maurice F. Fox

Mar 13, 2016

74, of Golden, CO. Survived by his wife of 54 years, Cathi; his children Lori (Greg) Fisher, Lisa (Bruce) Sparrow; grandchild Alex Fisher. Celebration of Life Service: Thursday, March 17, 2016, at 11AM at Horan & McConaty Lakewood, CO, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to Parkinson Association of the Rockies,...

John E. 'Eddie' Frey

John E. 'Eddie' Frey

Mar 13, 2016

John ""Eddie"" Frey August 1, 1937 - March 13, 2016 Eddie, native of Denver, passed on March 13, 2016. He is survived by his siblings Betty June Frey, Ralph Eugene Frey (Faye), Thomas Michael Frey, and Pamela Ann Gereben (Alex, Jr.). Eddie is preceded in death by his parents Sibyl Florence and John Russel Frey. Professionally, Eddie worked as an...

Alvin  Collin Marzolf

Alvin Collin Marzolf

Mar 13, 2016

Alvin Collin Marzolf passed away on March 13, 2016 at the age of 88. Services will be private. Please share your memories of Alvin & condolences with his family by visiting the guestbook below.

Paul  Joseph Roettele

Paul Joseph Roettele

Mar 12, 2016

Paul Joseph Roettele of Aurora, CO. passed away peacefully with his family at his side on March 12, 2016. Paul was born in Elkhorn, Nebraska on June 29, 1919 and was the youngest child of Charles and Annie (O'Brien) Roettele. He grew up on the family farm in Nebraska where he participated in 4-H and played basketball at school. It...

Mary  R. Peregoy

Mary R. Peregoy

Mar 12, 2016

Mary passed away on Saturday evening, March 12th in Loveland with family at her side. She was born and raised with her 6 siblings on a ranch near Craig, CO. At the age of 18 Mary moved to Denver where she attended Barnes business school. She then met the love of her life, Jack. Mary and Jack enjoyed 61 beautiful...

Kay  Frances Sanford

Kay Frances Sanford

Mar 12, 2016

74, of Aurora passed away on March 12, 2016. A pioneering leader of Women in Construction and always eager to try new things and seek new adventures. Kay was proud of her family and the places they went. Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Emmons ""Sandy"" Sanford; sons, William Sanford of Oceanside, CA and Phillip Sanford of Aurora, CO....

Judith A. ""Judy"" Buchholz

Judith A. ""Judy"" Buchholz

Mar 12, 2016

Judith A. ""Judy"" Buchholz January 12, 1942 - March 12, 2016 Judy, 74, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2016. She is survived by her beloved husband, Marvin, and many other loving family members and friends. Judy was born and raised in Burlington, Colorado to the late William & Vada Neidig. Professionally, Judy served many individuals through...

Jake  M. Trujillo

Jake M. Trujillo

Mar 12, 2016

Jake M. Trujillo May 18, 1960 - March 12, 2016 Jake, born in Denver, Colorado to the late Manuel and Lucille Trujillo, passed on March 12, 2016. Jake is survived by many family members and friends and will be missed dearly. Jake served for many years as a retail sales representative and had a deep passion for the Denver Broncos....

G.  Irene Casagranda

G. Irene Casagranda

Mar 12, 2016

G. Irene Casagranda Nov. 14, 1925-March 12, 2016 Born in Denver, Colorado, age 90. Talented Artist, Stained Glass, Oil Painting and Watercolors. Secretary at Sturgeon Electric for 20 years. Married to M.W. Casagranda for 65 years. Survived by son Michael Casagranda; brother Eddie Engel; sisters Alice Jones & Virginia Woelffer. Dedicated wife & mother. Committal Mon. 03/21/16, 10:30 AM, Ft....

Curtis  J. Hogan

Curtis J. Hogan

Mar 11, 2016

Curtis J. Hogan, age 89, of Denver, CO passed away March 11, 2016 in Denver. He was born on July 25, 1926 in Greeley, KS to Charles Leo & Anna Malene (Roussello) Hogan. Curtis served as the General Secretary of the International Federation of Petroleum and Chemical Workers, which allowed him to travel extensively throughout the world. His travels provided...

Lavada  ""Vade"" Pauls

Lavada ""Vade"" Pauls

Mar 11, 2016

Lavada was born September 22, 1938 to Otto and Elsie Megert in Beaver County Oklahoma on her parents' farm. Lavada had three siblings – Clyde, Norma, and Gladys. She also had two nieces that were like sisters to her, Connie and Toni. Lavada accepted Jesus as her savior at an early age and was baptized September 17, 1950 at Balko...

Lynn Harris

Lynn Harris

Mar 11, 2016

Lynn Harris, 78, of Westminster passed away on March 11, 2016. Lynn was a longtime district manager for Avon. She is the wife of the late James Harris and is survived by children, Susan Shrader (Mike), Holly Durand, and David Oliver; grandchildren, Cameron and Jeremy Oliver, Brandon Shrader, Austin Durand, and Justin Shrader. She is also survived by her sister,...

Hale McMenamin

Hale McMenamin

Mar 11, 2016

J. Hale McMenamin, died on March 11, 2016 in Littleton, Colorado. He was 93. Hale was a native of Denver, CO, where he received his early education prior to enlisting in the U.S. Navy after the outbreak of World War II. Following his service in the Navy as a radioman aboard a destroyer, he attended the University of Southern California...

Phyllis Flower

Phyllis Flower

Mar 10, 2016

May 25, 1930 - March 10, 2016 Phyllis, 85 of Littleton, Colorado passed away peacefully on March 10th in the company of her family. She was born in Brighton, Colorado to the late F. George Gaylor and Amelia Loretta Schroer. It is also in Brighton that she met her beloved husband, Charles. The two were married for many happy years...

James  A. Nichols

James A. Nichols

Mar 10, 2016

Jim was born in Jeannette, Pennsylvania but lived in Denver for 63 years, and Salida for 10 years. Jim was an over-the-road truck driver and diesel mechanic and in his later years he worked for United Rental and the Ford and Chevy dealers in Salida. He loved playing softball, camping with his family, and riding ATV's. He also belonged to...

Richard  Allen Torscher

Richard Allen Torscher

Mar 10, 2016

Richard Allen Torscher Nov. 2, 1954-March 10, 2016 Survived by brother Gary (Cheryl); nieces Felicia & Shauna. Memorial Service Thurs., 3/24/16, 3:00 PM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227

Elizabeth ""Betsy"" Payne Shannon

Elizabeth ""Betsy"" Payne Shannon

Mar 10, 2016

Elizabeth Payne Shannon died peacefully March 10, 2016. Born November 8, 1923 in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, she attended Connecticut College and the Philadelphia School of Occupational Therapy. Betsy worked for several years at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. She moved to Denver with her husband in 1953 and raised three children. Betsy enjoyed music and the arts,...