Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Mary Margaret Wood
Feb 29, 2016
Mary Margaret Schrefer Wood of Centennial, CO went home to be with our Lord on February 29, 2016. Mary was born in Denver on October 19, 1926 to Joe and Vera Schrefer. Mary's long and full life was highlighted by many things. First and foremost, she loved God and was strong in her Catholic faith. She loved her family: parents...
Pat Pappas
Feb 29, 2016
Pat Pappas passed into God's loving arms on February 29, 2016 where she will be reunited with her husband, Tom, in heaven. She was born August 26, 1932 in Sterling, Colorado and lived most of her youth in Denver and Littleton, Colorado. Upon graduation from high school she married her first husband, Al Demery, and they lived in east Denver...
Walter H. Ruckman
Feb 29, 2016
Walt Ruckman, a native Denverite, passed away with his kids by his side on February 29, 2016. He joined many beloved friends and relatives preceding him in death. He is survived by three children: Christopher Ruckman (Maureen), Debbie Grabarek (Steve), and Linda Briggs (Patrick Swift); two grandchildren, Eric Briggs (Brenda) and Kevin Grabarek and two great-grandchildren, James and Sarah Briggs....
Alex Schuh
Feb 29, 2016
William Alexander ""Alex"" Schuh Alex was born in Phoenix, Arizona on April 4, 1996. However, the majority of his life, nearly 18 years, was spent in or around Lakewood, Colorado. He attended South Lakewood Elementary, Creighton Middle School and Lakewood High School. He graduated from Lakewood High School in May of 2014. He spent a semester at the Community College...
Amy Stearns Goodell
Feb 29, 2016
Amy Stearns Goodell, 92, elementary school teacher, actress and lifelong drama enthusiast, died February 29 in Denver. She was born on May 4, 1923 in Denver, the second of four daughters of Robert and Amy Stearns. Her father later served as president of the University of Colorado from 1939 to 1953. She graduated from Scripps College in Claremont, California, and...
John McCutchan
Feb 29, 2016
John ""Jack"" Metzger McCutchan April 13, 1939-February 29, 2016 Survived by wife Sue; children Amy & Jay. Visitation Friday, 03/11/16, 4-6 PM, Horan & McConaty, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. In lieu of flowers donations to Prostate Cancer Foundation, pcf.org.
Donald C. ""Don"" Milner
Feb 28, 2016
Don Milner died peacefully in his home in Denver. Don was born in Fort Collins, Colorado to David Clinton Milner and Gertrude (Griffin) Milner. Don graduated from St.Joseph's High School in Denver and Regis University. In high school he distinguished himself as class president and a vital member of the championship football team. He served in the United States Navy,...
John H. Mills
Feb 28, 2016
John H. Mills age 88, a dedicated father and husband passed away on February 28th, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. John (Jack) was born in Dubuque, Iowa. He was the son of Percy and Marcella Mills. John graduated from Dubuque Senior High School in 1945. Shortly after graduation he enlisted in the Navy Seabees as a ship fitter...
Donna Jeanne Yanz
Feb 28, 2016
Donna Jeanne Crews Horvath Yanz, 87, entered heaven on February 28th, a beautiful Sunday morning. Donna was born in Denver on December 10, 1928 at St. Luke Hospital to Ruth (née Lowther) and Harry Crews. She grew up in Lafayette, CO, graduating from Lafayette High School. She received her RN at Denver General through Colorado Woman's College and a diploma...
Stanton Perry Sant
Feb 27, 2016
Stanton Perry Sant, age 77, died in Highlands Ranch CO, on February 27, 2016 surrounded by his family. Born May 13, 1938 in Preston Idaho, he lived in Lakewood, Colorado and retired as Vice President at Colorado National Bank in 1994, he enjoyed 22-years of retirement and traveled the world with his wife, Alberta Sant. Survivors include his daughters, Diane...
Erma Broneske
Feb 27, 2016
Erma Mae Broneske, 86, of Denver died Saturday, February 27, 2016. She was the beloved wife of 63 years to the late Elmer Broneske who died November 6, 2011. Born January 31, 1930 in Turtle Lake, ND, Erma was a daughter of the late Hazel Haugen and Loui Rasmussen. She attended school in Turtle Lake until the eighth grade where...
Harry James Javernick, Jr.
Feb 27, 2016
Harry James Javernick, Jr., Lakewood, CO passed away at home on February 27, 2016 after a brief battle with cancer. Harry was born on April 13, 1936 to Harry and Mary Javernick in Canon City, CO. He is a graduate of the Abbey of the Holy Cross in Canon City, CO and the University of Colorado where he played football...
Valerie J. Latona Mendoza
Feb 27, 2016
Valerie Latona Mendoza of Erie, Colorado passed away on January 27, 2016 at the age of 51. A Memorial Service honoring Valerie will be held on Monday, February 8, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Risen Christ Lutheran Church, 14850 West 72nd Avenue, Arvada, Colorado. Please share your memories of Valerie and condolences with her family by signing the guest book...
Luz Maria Maya
Feb 26, 2016
64, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on February 26, 2016. A Visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 1, 2016 form 4-7 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, located at 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado 80014. Recitation of the Rosary will be held Thursday, March 3, 2016 at 7 PM at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 13670 East...
Janet Ellen Mitchell
Feb 26, 2016
Janet Ellen Wood Mitchell was born on November 13, 1946 in Rockford, Illinois to June Ellen Cummings and Ludwig Clifford Wood. She died February 26, 2016 with her husband Gary at her side at Denver Hospice in Denver, Colorado. Jan grew up in Cincinnati and graduated from Walnut Hills High School in 1964. She studied French Language and Culture at...
Alice V. Trujillo
Feb 26, 2016
Alice Valenzula Trujillo joined her loving husband Lucas in heaven on 2/26/16. She was tragically taken too early from her family and friends, as we had expected to see her dancing well into her 100's. Alice was born in Uvalde, Texas to Pablo and Feliz Valenzula on September 11, 1932. She was the oldest of 14 children. Her family moved...
Theresa ""Teri"" F. Feraci
Feb 25, 2016
Theresa ""Teri"" Feraci, age 92 of Aurora, CO passed away February 25, 2016. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on March 12, 1923 to Paul & Rose Bossetto. Theresa enjoyed reading books, drawing & painting, bowling and sewing. She will be remembered as a very independent and loving woman by many, especially her surviving daughter, Denise. Theresa was also a...
Mildred Jean Pinkelman
Feb 25, 2016
Mildred Jean (Fitzgerald) Pinkelman was born on Feb 24, 1926 in Omaha, NE, the daughter of Francis (Frank) Fitzgerald and the former Mildred Claire Dross. She never cared much for 'Mildred,' thinking it old fashioned, and preferred 'Jean' throughout her life. When she was a child, her parents moved to New York City after her father accepted a job at...
Ann Marie Novotny
Feb 25, 2016
Born May of 1927 to Ernest G. Burgi and Anna E. Classen, Ann started life in a small town on the plains. Her mother was originally an Orphan Train child and died when Ann was very young. Ernest then married Maude Withee and Ann gained step-siblings Harold and Betty, and later half sister Rose. She grew up in Yankton, SD...
Blaine Joseph Snyder
Feb 25, 2016
Blaine J. Snyder, 63, passed away on February 25, 2016 in Thornton, Colorado. A Memorial Service will be held in his honor on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Eleven O'clock in the Morning - Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton, Colorado. There will be a reception to follow the service. Please share your memories and condolences with...
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