Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Roy H. Goodearl
Apr 7, 2016
Roy H. Goodearl, age 73 of Aurora passed away 4/7/2016. He was born 9/23/1942 in Massachusetts to Roy & Louise Goodearl. Roy retired from Texas Instruments after 27 years. He was an avid sports fan and season ticket holder of Denver & Boston sports. Roy also had a strong love of all types of music and spent much of his...
Wilbur G. Sinton
Apr 7, 2016
Wilbur G. Sinton (1927-2016), age 88, passed away on 7 April, 2016. Will was born on his Dad's dairy farm south of Colorado Springs. He grew up hunting, fishing, and hiking. He spoke of his excellent teachers at his 2-room rural schoolhouse. Will developed an interest in ham radios, and attended the University of Colorado, graduating in 1949 with a...
Justin Matthew Ehmer
Apr 6, 2016
Justin Matthew Ehmer, age 28, passed away April 6, 2016. He was born October 21, 1987 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the third son of Susan and Bill Ehmer. Along with brothers Daniel (Fr. Theodore) and David, Justin found ""home"" when the family moved to Colorado in 1994. As a young man, he loved the outdoors and the adventure nature had to...
Leah Brook Johnson
Apr 6, 2016
Leah Brook, ""Lady Bird,"" Johnson passed away on April 6, 2016. She was born in Denver, Colorado on February 28, 1999 to Brook and Nancy Johnson. Leah was a junior at Dakota Ridge High School, where she was a member of the cross country team and sang in the choir. Leah's nurturing skills led her to become a certified nursing...
Beth Ann Hayden
Apr 6, 2016
Beth Ann Hayden died peacefully at the Lutheran Collier Hospice Center on April 6, 2016 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado at the age of 46. Beth is survived by her father John A. Hayden, sisters Anita Schervish and Susan Follansbee, brothers Joel, David, and John Winston. She is preceded in death by her mother Natalie Hayden. Beth was born on September...
Pacifica Manuel Eugenio Andres
Apr 6, 2016
Pacifica Manuel Eugenio Andres, 93, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. She was born on October 3, 1922 in Laoag City, Philippines to Hermogenes and Librada Manuel Eugenio. Pacifica moved with her parents to Hanapepe, Kauai, Hawaii. Pacifica had a natural talent and love for music as she was a member of the Asiatic Kid Revue...
Florence Pauline Speicher
Apr 6, 2016
Florence Speicher, 79, originally of Stratton, CO, passed into eternal life on April 6, 2016. Florence was loved by husband William Speicher; daughter Joni Blackie; grandchildren Melissa (Jeremy) Olson and Andrew Blackie; sisters Connie (Al) Osieczanek and Debbie Sanger. She is loved and remembered by many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by parents William and Norma Wieber....

Sean Cavanagh
Apr 6, 2016
Mr. Sean Cavanagh, age 58, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Betty Cavanagh, and is survived by his siblings, Colleen ""Heather"" Luehrs, her husband Tom Luehrs, and their children, Marina, Faith, Joe and Maggie; his brother Michael Cavanagh, his wife Mary Cavanagh, and their children, Mattie and Jack; and...
Vicki J. Stryker
Apr 6, 2016
Vicki J. Stryker Oct. 27, 1947-April 6, 2016 Age 68, passed away after a very courageous battle with cancer. Preceded in death by parents Elgin & Ann Fitzgerald; sister Patricia; brother Eddie; son Cameron. Survived by husband Jim; daughters Shawn (Brian) Cohn & Stacy (Julie); loving grandsons Josh & Nick Cohn; sisters Joyce & Marlene; numerous nephews & nieces and...
Marvin Dale Palm
Apr 6, 2016
Marvin Dale Palm (nickname Buster) was born in Hastings, NE on June 23, 1931, to Harold Palm and Hilda (Stoetzel) Palm. He served his country in both the US Navy and the Nebraska National Guard. While working as a warden at Ingleside State Mental Hospital in Hastings, NE he met and fell in love with a student nurse named Carlene...
Father Gabriel M. Weber, O.S.M.
Apr 6, 2016
Fr. Gabriel M. Weber, O.S.M., a solemn professed friar and priest of the Order of Friar Servants of Mary (Servites) - United States of America Province, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Sandalwood Manor Nursing Home in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He was 92 years of age and a priest for 66 years. Fr. Weber was born August 13, 1923 in...
Desiree French Hamilton
Apr 5, 2016
Desiree French Hamilton loving sister, wife and mother. Survived by her three children Cole, Dylan and Maddison and her husband Andrew Hamilton. My mom was an extraordinary woman of great depth and beauty. She was born in Huntington Beach, California in 1962 but lived most of her formative years in Del Mar where she met my dad at the age...

Holly Alaina Schmidt
Apr 5, 2016
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Jerome McHugh
Apr 5, 2016
Jerome Pinckney McHugh (""Jerry"") was born on October 21, 1927 to Helen Shadburne McHugh and Jerome Lester McHugh, in St. Louis, Missouri, and passed away in Denver, Colorado on April 5, 2016. Jerry grew up in Lee's Summit, Missouri, where he attended Pembroke Country Day School in Kansas City. He began college at the University of Missouri and played for...
Michael Ryan Robson
Apr 5, 2016
Age 33, of Littleton, passed away on 4/5/2016. Survived by wife Amy Mattison; children Rylynn, Marley, Walker and Ava; parents Michael and Malissa; siblings Lindsay, Michael and Jason. Memorial Service Wed. 4/13/2016 2:00pm, Christ Episcopal Church, 2950 S. University Blvd., Denver. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption, DaveThomasFoundation.org. Please share your memories of Michael...
Geraldine ""Jerri"" Toner
Apr 5, 2016
Geraldine ""Jerri"" Toner, 83, passed away peacefully in the home on April 5, 2016 in Aurora, Colorado surrounded by her family. She was born September 9, 1932 in Vale, South Dakota to Gerald and Amelia Wetz. ""Deana"", as she was lovingly referred to by her 7 brothers and sisters, grew up on a ranch outside Sturgis. As the legend goes,...
Richard D. Casey
Apr 5, 2016
Dick Casey of Denver, son of John Henry and Margaret Ann (Peer) Casey, was born and raised in Casper, Wyoming . After graduation from Natrona County High, he enlisted in the Navy, then settled in Denver where he attended Regis College, and met his future wife, Mary Alice (O'Connor) Casey, to whom he was married for 65 years. Dick earned...
Virginia Mary Scudder
Apr 4, 2016
Virginia (Ginny) Scudder, 87, was born in Cedar Lake, Indiana on March 1, 1929. She passed into eternal life on April 4, 2016. She married the love of her life, Ken Scudder, February 16, 1949, and their 67 years of marriage painted a picture of true, unconditional love! This amazing relationship is a true inspiration to their children, grandchildren, great...
Micah Desplinter
Apr 4, 2016
On April 4th at 12:51 Micah DeSplinter passed after a short unexpected event. However in the same manner Micah lived his life is how he left this one. Micah was able to help 6 people, some life saving, through organ and tissue donation. Micah was loved by his mother, Cynthia DeSplinter and father, Marc DeSplinter. In addition to his parents...
Virginia N. Murta
Apr 4, 2016
Virginia N. Murta March 27, 1941-April 4, 2016 Survived by children James Murta, Ronald Murta, Darla (Kenneth) Sanchez; grandchildren Zachary (Mindy), Christopher (Ellie), Stefan (Dalee); great-grandchildren Alexander, Lola, Alyssa, Leah, John, Aria; brother Harry (Judy) Garcia; sister Mary Ellen (Sam) Garcia; numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by parents Moises & Placida Garcia; husband John Murta; brother Moses (Bonnie)...
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