Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Rebecca Ankele
Apr 18, 2017
Our beloved Rebecca (Beckie) passed away on Tuesday, April 18, 2017. She was 64 years old. In addition to her parents, Frank and Helen Ankele, She is survived by: brothers, Frank (Sue) Ankele, Jerry (Debi) Ankele, David Ankele, Maxx (Christine) Ankele; Sisters, Mary (Rick) Sours, Marcia (Dominick) Ankele-Maldonado, and Mandy (Chris Dewar) Ankele-Lopez. She is also survived by 22 nieces...
Mary Brainerd
Apr 18, 2017
Mary Brainerd, Orthodox Christian, beloved daughter, wife and mother, passed into eternal life at the age of 52 on April 18, 2017 in Denver, Colorado. Mary was born to Thomas and Beverly Blakemore on April 9, 1965, in Houston, Texas. Mary will be deeply missed by her husband, John, and her children, Claire, Oliver, Grace, Daniel, Alexander and Nicholas. Two...
Lydia Flemming
Apr 17, 2017
Lydia Flemming, 80, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado passed away April 17, 2017. A Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Mark Catholic Church, 9905 Foothills Canyon Boulevard, Highlands Ranch, Colorado. A visitation will take place an hour before the Mass. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lydia's name to...
Donald L. Blincow
Apr 17, 2017
Donald L. ""Don"" Blincow June 24, 1927 ~ April 17, 2017 World War II Veteran ~ United States Navy Don passed away on Monday, April 17, 2017 at Tru Hospice in Boulder, Colorado. Don was born in Aurora, Nebraska to Guy and Lenore Blincow. The family moved to Holyoke, Colorado when Don was just a small child. He graduated from...
Lucille M. Pietrowski
Apr 17, 2017
A Visitation will be held Thursday, April 20, 2017 from 4pm until 7pm at Horan & McConaty 1091 South Colorado Blvd, Denver, 80246. A Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, April 21, 2017 at 11am at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church, 2250 South Harrison Street, Denver, 80210, with reception to follow the Mass, also at Most Precious Blood. Burial...
Frank E. Medina, Jr.
Apr 17, 2017
Frank E. Medina Jr. December 7, 1926-April 17, 2017 Survived by children Laura Mondragon, Michael Medina, Patsy Medina, Lynda Arellano; grandchildren Desiree Mondragon, Anthony Mondragon, James Carrillo, Adrianne Medina, Gabriella Martinez; great-grandchildren Isabella, Jenna, Joaquin, A.J., Vincent; sister Ramona Rosales; brother Fred Espinosa. Preceded in death by wife Phyllis. Visitation, Thursday 4/27/17, 5-7, PM Rosary 7:00 PM, both at Horan...
Grace Leone Cardone
Apr 16, 2017
Grace Cardone, the daughter of Rosa and Comillo Leone, was born on September 8, 1922 in Huntington Station, L.I., N.Y., the ninth child of eleven sisters and brothers and passed away on April 18, 2017. After graduating from South Huntington High School in 1940, she attended St. Joseph's College for Women in Brooklyn, NY, until duty called at the outbreak...
Marie Catherine Guiles
Apr 16, 2017
Marie Catherine Guiles, of Thornton, passed away fittingly on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017, at the age of 87. Marie was born on February 12, 1930, the daughter of Frank and Andreina Badding. Marie grew up on the family dairy farm in North Denver and married Jerry Lee Guiles on October 18, 1958. She was active in the Knights of...
Peggy L. Vowell
Apr 16, 2017
Peggy L. Vowell, 55, of Silverthorne, Colorado passed away April 16, 2017. A visitation will be held Thursday, April 20, 2017 from 5-7 p.m. at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado. A recitation of the rosary will follow at 7:00 p.m. A funeral Mass will be held Friday, April 21, 2017 at 1:00 p.m....
Charles Gilbert Stevens
Apr 16, 2017
Charles (Chuck) Stevens of Aurora, CO died April 16, 2017 after a long illness. Born November 5, 1938 in Lexington, NE to Gilbert A. and Rebecca J. (Welliver) Stevens. He was a retired owner of Stevens Excavating, Inc and worked in the greater Denver Metropolitan area for many years for most of the top Home Builders. He was preceded in...
Dorothy M. Einertson
Apr 16, 2017
Dorothy M. Einertson, 82, was born September 3, 1934 in Welby Colorado Dorothy lived in Parker, CO. where she Passed away on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017. Dorothy is survived by her Daughter Sharon K.(Shawn P.); Grandson Charles G. II(Vanessa); Granddaughter Mia M; Great granddaughter Arabella Elizabeth and ;Brothers Robert Harold and Gerald Anthony. Dorothy is preceded in death by...
Jeffrey Alan Martin
Apr 16, 2017
Jeffrey Alan Martin, 38, of Aurora, passed away on April 16, 2017 at the Medical Center of Aurora. Born on May 20, 1978 he is the son of Karen L. Martin and the late Albert L. Martin. Jeff enjoyed his family, golfing, hiking, fishing, baseball, and the Denver Broncos. He loved to cook and enjoyed teaching his children how to...
Wilma A. Fiala
Apr 16, 2017
Wilma Fiala 83, of Littleton, Colorado, passed into eternal life on April 16, 2017. Wilma Was preceded in death by her loving husband Robert ""Bob"" Fiala and her loving granddaughter Stephanie Fiala. Wilma is survived by her two loving sons Brian and Chris Fiala and three loving granddaughters, Madelyn, Courtney, and Rachel. Services will be held in Wilma's honor at...
Dean F. Johnson
Apr 15, 2017
Dean F. Johnson, 82, of Northglenn, Colorado, passed away April 15, 2017. He was born June 28, 1934 in Clay Center, Kansas to Edwin and Mildred (Limbach) Johnson. Dean graduated in 1952 from Hayden High School in Topeka, Kansas and then married his high school sweetheart, Lorraine (Heise) Johnson. Dean honorably served in the US Army for two years as...
Frank A. Shelton
Apr 15, 2017
Frank A. Shelton, 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Denver, CO on April 15, 2017. He was born in Torrington, WY on March 13, 1931 to George & Helen Shelton. He owned and operated Stewart Body & Frame Service from 1964 to 2011. He also held memberships with Towing & Recovery Professionals of Colorado, Ports of Call Travel...
James Anthony Nelson
Apr 15, 2017
James Nelson June 6, 1955 - April 15, 2017 61, born in Los Angeles, CA to Harry Nelson and Diane Meerschaert Nelson and passed into eternal life on April 15, 2017 in Denver, CO. Jim attended Saint Bernadette Catholic School in Los Angeles for the majority of his primary education and graduated from Loyola High School, also in L.A. Upon...
Dolores Pavlakis
Apr 14, 2017
Dolores Pavlakis was born on May 4, 1929 in Rockford, Illinois. She passed away suddenly on April 14, 2017 with her family by her side. She is survived by her loving husband, Pete; daughters, Barbara (Bob) Jones, Kathy Zavislan, Joan (James) Pettet; sister, Barbara Wisner; grandchildren, Jacqueline, Katherine, and James Pettet; sister-in-law, Mary Cooksey, and many other loving relatives. A...
Donald ""Don"" E. Weis
Apr 14, 2017
Don Weis, of Westminster, Colorado, passed away on April 14, 2017 at the age of 85. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Joan Weis; grandsons, Andrew Barton and Chris Weis; parents, Clarence and Mabel Weis; and siblings, Dale Weis and Denny Weis. Don is survived by his children, Lynn Weis, Greg (Arlene) Weis and Lori Barton; grandchildren,...
Robert ""Bob"" Worrell
Apr 14, 2017
Robert Leslie ""Bob"" Worrell, 86 of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on April 14, 2017. Bob was born in Baltimore, Maryland on June 11, 1930 and grew up in the Baltimore area. He married his wife Dolores on September 12, 1953 while attending the University of Maryland and graduated in 1954 with a Mechanical Engineering degree. Following graduation he went to...
Constantine Deno Pappas
Apr 14, 2017
Constantine D. Pappas, MD was born on May 16, 1973 and raised in Colorado. He loved his state and his family so much that in spite of many acceptance offers and opportunities, he chose to complete both his undergraduate degree and medical training at the University of Colorado. He completed his internship at St. Joseph Hospital and his residency at...
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