Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Herb Karl Harjes
Aug 3, 2016
Before getting into any biographical logistics, it's important to know that Herb Harjes loved LEGO bricks. From his boyhood in Detroit, where his parents allowed him an entire LEGO room, until his adult years, when he graduated his skills to Star Wars ships and Volkswagon vans, Herb loved to build with LEGO bricks. Building, along with its disciplines of architecture...
Charles Alan ""Chuck"" Berg
Aug 3, 2016
Charles Alan ""Chuck"" Berg was born in Denver, Colorado on August 22, 1954 to Hugo Berg and Evelyn (Bruno) Berg, and passed away at his home in Westminster, Colorado on August 3, 2016 at age 61. Chuck was an active member of the Hyland Hills Men's Club. He is survived by his wife, Gina (Amato) Berg, daughter Thyra Bernal and...
Dorothy F. Miller
Aug 3, 2016
DOROTHY F. MILLER, age 92, of Denver, Colorado, passed away August 3, 2016. Dorothy is preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, Albert. She is survived by children Kathleen, Robert, Barbara, Nancy, Susan and Mary; and grandchildren. A Funeral Mass will be held Saturday, August 13, 1:00 PM, Christ the King Catholic Church, 830 Elm Street, Denver,...
Steven Allan Averch
Aug 3, 2016
75, of Parker, passed away on August 3, 2016 in Parker Adventist Hospital with his family at his side. He is survived by his children: Tim, Lisa, Matt, Brad, and Megan; seven grandchildren; and his brother, Vern. Please leave an online condolence below.
Allen P. Mitchem
Aug 3, 2016
Allen P. Mitchem, 97, a highly respected attorney and longtime resident of Denver, Colorado, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016. He was born to the late James and Adah Mitchem in Burley, Idaho in 1918 moving to Kansas as a young child. Allen received his bachelor's degree from Fort Hays State University with honors in 1940 and a J.D. from Washburn...
Maxine Clark
Aug 3, 2016
MAXINE CLARK, 79, of Denver, passed away suddenly on August 3, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Maxine is survived by her daughter, Dina Clark and her husband, Colin Deihl, and their son, Ennis Deihl, all of Denver; and her son, Michael Clark and his wife Elaine of Riverhead, NY. She was loved by all who knew her. Please leave...
Juanita J. Taylor
Aug 2, 2016
Juanita J. Taylor passed away on August 2, 2016 at the age of 94. Juanita was born in Pueblo, Colorado on April 22nd, 1922 to Mike Joseph and Myrtle Chavalia. She was the second child of the couple, preceded by her sister Louise in 1920. They lived in Pueblo and later moved to San Luis, Colorado where she spent her...
Tena P. Dovas
Aug 2, 2016
Tena P. Dovas was born on December 20, 1931. Preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ernest F. Dovas and her son Frank E. Dovas. Loving mother of Patrice Dovas-Hudson (Scott), Jim Dovas, Di Roberts (Mike), and proud grandmother of Troy Dovas Hudson. Godmother, aunt, cousin and friend to many. Trisagion, 7:30 p.m., Sunday, August 7th and Funeral Service, 11...
Edward Udry
Aug 2, 2016
Preceded in death by his wife Mary Kay. Survived by his children: Carrie, Liz, and Dan. Sisters: Anna Mae, and Marguerite and grandchildren: Luke, Kelsey, Ellie, and Danielle. A Celebration of his Life will be held on August 16 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of Fatima 1985 Miller Street Lakewood, CO 80215. In lieu of flowers, donations may be...
Jessica Marie Skiles
Aug 1, 2016
Jessica Marie Skiles passed away on Monday, August 1, 2016 at the age of 37. She was loved and will be missed by her mother and best friend, Gerry Hernandez; father, Greg Skiles; and brother, Casey Skiles. Jessica was a bright light in this world and accomplished so many things. She attended the University of Colorado - Denver where she...
Chad Eugene Jensen
Aug 1, 2016
Chad Eugene Jensen, 43, of Aurora, passed away unexpectedly on August 1, 2016 in his home. Born on January 21, 1973 in Pocahontas, Iowa he is the son of Larry Jensen and the late Carolyn (Shimon) Jensen. Chad lived in Pocahontas, Iowa until the age of 14, when he moved to Colorado to live with his dad and step-mom, Karla....
Lt. Col. Edouard ""Ed"" Valette, USAF, Ret.
Aug 1, 2016
Edouard Donald Valette was a model example of why the ""Greatest Generation"" was the greatest generation. He was a man who loved meeting new people and finding out where they were from and he had a knack for making each person feel special. He was born in Chicago, Illinois in 1929, and passed away at the age of 87 on...
Konstantin Konstantakos
Aug 1, 2016
Konstantin A. ""Gus"" Konstantakos passed away at the age of 92. Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 11, 2016 from 3-7PM at Horan & McConaty, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard. Trisagion and Funeral Service will be held on Friday, August 12, 2016 at 1PM at St. Catherine Greek Orthodox Church, 5555 South Yosemite Street, Greenwood Village, Colorado. Please share condolences...
Nickolas Terry
Aug 1, 2016
Nickolas Terry, born June 9, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois, passed August 1, 2016 after a courageous and dignified battle with cancer. Nickolas, a longtime resident of Parker CO grew up in Anderson, Indiana and was a proud graduate of Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana. Nickolas traveled the world in the oil and gas business before settling in Denver and spending...
Mary Ellen Libby
Aug 1, 2016
LIBBY, MARY E. Departed this world August 1, 2016. She is survived by her loving husband, Art, son Dale of Highlands Ranch, daughters Dr Debra Stanley of Ken Caryl, Diane McPheeters of Florence, OR, Mary Ellen Keskimaki of Kamloops, BC. as well as by nine grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Born in New Orleans in 1927, Mary attended LSU and...
Daniel C. Gardner
Aug 1, 2016
Daniel Charles Gardner went home to be with the Lord on Monday, August 1st, 2016, in Littleton, Colorado. He was surrounded by his family who were gathering to celebrate his 90th birthday. Dan was born in Chicago, Illinois to Clare Lamont and Nellie Elizabeth on August 3, 1926. His two-year-old brother, Jim, was excited to have a baby brother. The...
Glenna Louise Austin
Aug 1, 2016
Glenna Louise Austin, age 79, of Parker, Colorado, passed away at her home August 1, 2016 following a long battle with Parkinson's disease. Glenna endured to the end valiant in her testimony of Jesus Christ. She enjoyed reading her scriptures and was particularly proud of finishing a church project. Her favorite activity was to spend time with her children and...
Louise J. Vigil
Aug 1, 2016
It takes a long time to sift through memories, these days. When I think of my Grandma Louise though, a flood of memories come to mind. I remember my grandmother accompanied with a range of emotions, from passionate arguments and confrontations to effortless friendships, altruism and humor. She fought a lot, gave a lot, and laughed a lot. When Louise...
Elsie M. Guida
Jul 31, 2016
Elsie M. Guida, 99, of Denver passed away July 31, 2016. Preceded in death by her husband John, brother Harry Brown (Margaret) and sister Esther Vontz (Leonard) of McCook, NE, and sister Marie Saunders (Earl) of Roy, UT. Survived by children Bernadette Alness (Marty, dec.) and Jerry Guida (Paula), sister Gladys Halley (William, dec.) of Baton Rouge, LA, 5 grandchildren,...
Michael ""Mike"" Olson
Jul 31, 2016
Michael ""Mike"" Olson, 56, died in a tragic accident on Sunday July 31, 2016. The loves of Mike's life were his spouse and partner in crime Julie Olson, his daughter Valerie, his son Jason, his four grandsons Aiden, Seth, Nolan, Logan and Hunter, his only granddaughter. Mike was born and raised in Minnesota, living throughout the United States before settling...
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