Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Nicholas  Peter Hammerschmidt

Nicholas Peter Hammerschmidt

Apr 3, 2017

Nicholas Peter Hammerschmidt passed away on April 3, 2017. Nicholas was born on March 3, 1981 in Northglenn, Colorado, to David & Suzanne Hammerschmidt. Nicholas graduated from Metro State College with a BA in Human Performance and Sports and was a physical education teacher with Adams 12 5 star schools. Nick was a caring and loving son, husband, and father....

Tanja Ramsey

Tanja Ramsey

Apr 3, 2017

Age 62, passed away on April 3, 2017. A Visitation will be held Tuesday April 11, 2017 from 5:00pm - 7:00pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO 80227. A Funeral Mass will held Wednesday April 12, 2017 at 11:00am, St. Cajetan Catholic Church, 299 S. Raleigh St., Denver, CO 80219. Please share your condolences...

Joyce King

Joyce King

Apr 3, 2017

82, of Denver passed away April 3, 2017. Survivors include her daughter Keri Myers; two sons, Mike and Greg King; Brother John Brehm; grandchildren Kellie Myers, Ryan Myers, Candace Jantzen, Christine King, Alycia Soto, Carleena King, Natheena King, great-grandchildren, Blayne Olsen, Skylar Jantzen, Dominic Soto, Carlos Soto and Janessa Soto. Service Friday 11:00 a.m. at Horan & McConaty's HeartLight Center....

Karen  Ann Lippke

Karen Ann Lippke

Apr 3, 2017

Karen Ann (Rubrecht) Lippke, dedicated wife and mother, passed away shortly before midnight on April 3, 2017. Karen was diagnosed with endometrial cancer in 2010 and fought bravely until the end. She died peacefully at Denver Hospice in the loving company of her husband of 41 years, John Gifford Lippke. Karen was born in Vincennes, IN on September 5, 1950...

Elinor  ""Ellie"" Williams

Elinor ""Ellie"" Williams

Apr 3, 2017

Elinor ""Ellie"" Williams, 84, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2017 at her home in Northglenn. She was born at her grandmother's home in Denver on September 14, 1932 to Thomas and Hazel Bowden. She was a second generation Coloradoan. Elinor attended elementary and junior high school in Denver and graduated from West High School in 1951. She then attended...

Robert  T. Bray

Robert T. Bray

Apr 2, 2017

Robert (Bob) T. Bray died peacefully in Porter Hospice in Centennial Colorado on April 2nd, surrounded by family. Born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, his family moved to Altoona Pennsylvania where he spent most of his childhood. Following his service in the Air Force, he earned a bachelors and masters degree at Penn State University. He then moved to California where...

Helen  Josephine Hipp

Helen Josephine Hipp

Apr 2, 2017

Helen Josephine Hipp (Aunt Jo), a long-time resident of Ellijay, GA and Albuquerque, NM died peacefully Sunday April 2, in Parker, Colorado at age 96 surrounded by loving family. Josephine was born in 1920, in Ellijay, GA and was the youngest of five sisters. She received a Bachelor of Arts from Lenor Rhyne and went on to impact many 1st...

Claude  Leonard Malay

Claude Leonard Malay

Apr 2, 2017

Claude Leonard Malay passed away April 2, 2017 surrounded by his family and close friends. He was a loving husband, father and grand father. He is survived by his wife, Arlene Malay; children Diane (Thomas) LaManna, Doug (Cindy) Malay, and David (Leslie) Malay; grandchildren Misha (Jennifer) LaManna, Ryan (Rachel) Malay, Jason (Kayla) Malay, Michael (Tasha) Malay, Christopher Malay and Charlie...

Judith  Fouret Alexander

Judith Fouret Alexander

Apr 1, 2017

There will be a Memorial Mass at 12:30 PM, Friday, April 7 at Good Shepherd Catholic Church, 2626 East 7th Avenue Parkway, Denver 80206. A fellowship reception will be announced.

Laurence E. ""Larry"" Canterbury

Laurence E. ""Larry"" Canterbury

Apr 1, 2017

Laurence E. ""Larry"" Canterbury April 8, 1925-April 1, 2017 Preceded in death by his parents, Walter Sterling and Faye Ellen (Farmer), stepmother Ester (Dahlinger), his 3 brothers and 3 sisters, his wife of 63 years Jauncey, a son Jeff, and great-grandson Kaiden Smith. He is survived by a daughter Sidney Profancik, son David (Joyce), daughter-in-law Mindy, 6 grandchildren and 14...

Patricia ""Patty"" Ann Meagher

Patricia ""Patty"" Ann Meagher

Mar 30, 2017

Funeral Mass for Patty will be celebrated at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at Most Precious Blood Catholic Parish, 2200 South Harrison Street, Denver, Colorado; a reception at the Church will follow. Please share your memories of Patty and condolences with the family in the guestbook.

Arline  Jane Carleton

Arline Jane Carleton

Mar 30, 2017

Arline, 80, of Westminster, Colorado died March 30, 2017. She was born June 24, 1936 in Scottsbluff, Nebraska and graduated Scottsbluff High School May, 1954. A Grandmother, Mother, Wife and Friend, Arline loved cigarettes, golf, vodka, reading and crossword puzzles, but loved being a grandmother most. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Paul J Carleton; son, Mark...

Lawrence Raffaeli

Lawrence Raffaeli

Mar 30, 2017

Lawrence Raffaeli, 84, died of natural causes, on March 30, 2017, at his residence in Lakewood CO. Larry is survived by his son Larz (Wendy), step children Jenene, Talli and Vaney, 10 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. Larry is also survived by 3 sisters and 6 brothers. He is preceded in death by his wife, Helen, of 45 years, who died...

Patricia  A. Day

Patricia A. Day

Mar 30, 2017

78, preceded in death by her loving Husband Dan Day. Survived children Michelle (Terry) Cogswell and Jeff Day; grandchildren Lauren (Richard) Bowling, Tyler Cogswell, and Travis Day; great-grandchild Braxton Bowling; Brother Jim (Freda) Monseu, sister Barbara Monseu (Tim O'Fallon), brother Steve (Betsy) Monseu, and sister Annette (Keith) Battan; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Mass to be held...

Edward Sweeney

Edward Sweeney

Mar 29, 2017

Ed Sweeney, 84, passed away March 29, 2017. He was born in Denver, CO on Saint Patrick's Day, March 17, 1933 to Neil Richard and Margaret Turner Sweeney. He is survived by wife Kathleen Fitzgerald Sweeney and their children and grandchildren: Nancy Sweeney Salamunovich (husband Thomas; children Jackson, Leo and Owen) Vail, CO Mark Sweeney (wife Kirsten; children Anna and...

James ""Jim"" G. Lopez

James ""Jim"" G. Lopez

Mar 29, 2017

Lopez, James ""Jim"" G. of Thornton, Colorado passed away on March 29, 2017. He delivered mail in the Northglenn-Thornton area for 30+ years. James is survived by his sons, Robert (Donna) & David (Susie); grandchildren, Lynette (Tim) Day, Robert, II (Kelli) & Caitlin; great grandchildren, Sierra, Avery, Severianno & Kevin. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Opal....

Grace  Marie Clover

Grace Marie Clover

Mar 29, 2017

September 16, 1893 at the sound of a gunshot, Robert Pierce Neese and his son Robert Elza (age 11) began their run, with a team and wagon, for land in the Cherokee strip. They staked a claim for their homestead, on 160 acres, 7 ¼ miles southeast of what is now Carmen, Oklahoma. Robert Pierce and Elza built a two...

Luanne Ruth Titley Richie

Luanne Ruth Titley Richie

Mar 28, 2017

Luanne Ruth Titley Richie, (82 years old), a lifelong resident and 3rd generation Coloradoan passed away in Phoenix, AZ on March 28, 2017. Known as Mama Lu to those who knew her, she spent her last years living near family in Phoenix. She was born on January 26, 1935 in Denver, and spent her life loving Denver and the mountains...

Sarah  Ermalee Burnett

Sarah Ermalee Burnett

Mar 28, 2017

Sarah Ermalee Carlon Burnett passed away on March 28, 2017, at the age of 93 years. Erma was born on May 12, 1923 to Walter and Blanche Carlon of Hattieville, Arkansas, the third-oldest of twelve children. She graduated from Wonderview High School in 1941, where she was presented with the ""I Dare You"" Award and was also recognized as the...

Catherine  A. Casey

Catherine A. Casey

Mar 28, 2017

Catherine A. Casey (Duggan), 58, beloved mother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2017. Cathi is survived by her mother, Mary Duggan, daughters Alysia (Harles Elliot Cone) and Nichole (William Jackson Dozier), her grandchildren Lexie Lucile Ann Cone, Lyla Mary Nan Cone, Morgan Lee Dozier, Maddox Cate Dozier and Jackson Thomas Dozier, sisters Phyllis (Rick Engelhardt)...