Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Kimberly Kay Brackett Zurita
Aug 23, 2025
Kimberly Kay Brackett Zurita
January 21, 1969 – August 23, 2025
On August 23, 2025, Kimberly Kay Zurita passed away peacefully in Arvada, Colorado, at the age of 56, following a courageous battle with cancer. She is survived by her loving husband, Pedro, known as Ricky, and her stepdaughter and husband, Karina and Jake Steiner. Kim is lovingly remembered by Kiley, Tanner,...
Brian "Gypsy" Jones
Aug 23, 2025
Brian "Gypsy" Jones, 59, of Bullhead, Arizona passed away unexpectedly August 23, 2025.
He was born in Bellflower, California to Edward and Paula. He graduated from Magee High School in 1984. As a worldly traveler he became known to all who knew him as "Gypsy" and was the founder of Gnarly Cut and worked on motorcycles in every single state.
He is...
Derrick Lee Cummings
Aug 22, 2025
Derrick Lee Cummings was born August 15, 1958, in Denver, Colorado, to Christine Wilson (nee McClinton). He is the second of her four children. Derrick was a good big brother to his younger brother and sister, whom he shared a bedroom with until he was nine. They loved playing board games and pranking each other, with Derrick often being the...
Gerardo Maya Carmona
Aug 22, 2025
Gerardo Maya Carmona, siervo fiel de Jehová, ha regresado a casa para estar con su Padre celestial el 22 de agosto de 2025. Jehová ha recibido a su siervo bajo la sombra de sus alas, donde ya no habrá muerte, llanto, lamento ni dolor.
Dios utilizó a Gerardo como ministro de Su Palabra, trayendo sanidad, liberación y consuelo al cautivo; amaba...
Peter John Hicks Sr.
Aug 22, 2025
Peter John Hicks Sr. 69, of Kremmling, Colorado, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025. Born at Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas, on October 30,1955, to Dale and Susan Hicks. Pete proudly served in the United States Marine Corps, Third Battalion , Platoon 3120. He later worked in the family window glazing business.
He is survived by his...
William Leslie Avery
Aug 22, 2025
William Leslie Avery, age 89, who resided at St. Andrew’s Village, passed away after a short illness at The Springs in Aurora, Colorado, on August 22, 2025. He was surrounded in prayer and well wishes from his loved ones afar and lifelong and newer friends nearby, with his nephew and niece at his bedside. He was a very devoted husband...
Louis T. Walsh
Aug 22, 2025
Louis T. Walsh, age 58, of Denver, Colorado, died unexpectedly August 22, 2025, in his sleep.
Lou was born on June 9, 1967, to the late Louis Walsh and Margaret Mulvahill Walsh. He was later lovingly raised by his mother, Elizabeth Ann Walsh of Ohio, who survives him. Louie is also survived by his aunts, many cousins, and dear friends who...
Corale Sinden
2025
In the dance of a butterfly’s wings, we see the silent grace of a life that has crossed into eternity.
Corale Sinden, age 85, of Denver, Colorado passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, embraced by the love of her family.
Born June 23,1940, Corale was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose energetic spirit and steadfast kindness touched all who...
Martha Cooper
Aug 21, 2025
Martha Gayle Cooper died at home at the age of 84 in the early morning of August 21st, 2025. Martha was born in Oklahoma City April 27, 1941. Her father was Royce Ray Spencer, and her mother was Grace Evelyn Spencer.
Martha knew what she wanted to do at an early age. She was a beautiful, smart, caring person who loved...
Jean Anne Mattson
Aug 21, 2025
Jean Anne Mattson, aged 86, passed away peacefullly in her home on August 21, 2025. She was born on January 17, 1939 in Lincoln, Nebraska to Earl and Pauline Burtis. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 51 years, Joseph Mattson and her daughter, Karen Camara, who is survived by her husband, Ken Camara. Jean is survived...
Marcia Mitchell Soden
Aug 21, 2025
Marcia Mitchell Soden, 79, died August 21st, 2025 after a brief illness in Parker, Colorado surrounded by her loving family. Marcia was born in Buffalo, New York. She was the daughter of Harris LaMonte Mitchell and Gwendolyn Mitchell.
Marcia earned a B.A. degree from William Smith College and an M.S. degree in Education from Wheelock College.
Marcia was a resident of Boston,...
Ronald John George
Aug 21, 2025
Ronald John George, born May 22, 1939, in Cherokee, Iowa to Charlie and Margaret George, passed away on August 21, 2025, surrounded by love. Ron deeply valued family and created countless memories with them. For over 20 years, he sponsored annual vacations to bring his children, grandchildren and extended family together across the miles, ensuring strong family connections for generations...
Joe F. Pacheco
Aug 20, 2025
Loving Husband, Proud Dad and Grandfather, Humble Hero
José “Joe” F. Pacheco, 76, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. He leaves behind a lifetime of enduring love, faithful service, and unforgettable memories. A devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and loyal Denver Broncos fan, Joe dedicated 32 years to public service as a Denver Police Officer. Joe lived a humble...
Leander Cameron Hildebran
Aug 20, 2025
Leander Cameron Hildebran, age 83, passed away in the company of his sons on August 20, 2025.
He moved with his family to Colorado in 1978, from Durham, North Carolina, where he was born. Cameron worked in the flooring industry his entire career, spanning over 55 years.
He was an avid fisherman and country dancer. He is survived by his sons Cameron...
Danny Lee York
Aug 20, 2025
Danny L. York of Littleton, Colorado passed away on August 20, 2025 at the age of 58. Loving father, grandfather, son, brother and friend.
Danny's family will greet friends and family at a visitation on Wednesday, August 27, 2025 beginning at 6:00 PM until 8:00PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, additional time for viewing will...
Francis "Frank" Holt
Aug 19, 2025
Francis “Frank” Ralph Holt, age 81, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025 in Arvada, Colorado. Born on June 18, 1944 in Waterloo, Iowa to John M. Holt and Dorothea M. Steel, Frank lived a life filled with professional accomplishments and enriching personal experiences. At the age of 3, Frank accompanied his family to live in post-WWII Germany and Austria....
Julie M. van der Hoop Ludvik
Aug 19, 2025
Julie M van der Hoop Ludvik (“Hoot”) passed away on August 19 at the age of 90. She was born in The Hague, Netherlands in January 1935.
The van der Hoop children all attended Washington Elementary, and Casey Jr. High School. Julie graduated from Boulder High School in 1953. She attended Colorado A&M College 1953-1955 in Fort Collins. She married Carl...
Paula Jean Pollart
Aug 19, 2025
Paula Jean Pollart, 75, beloved mother and wife, passed away peacefully on August 19, 2025 surrounded by her loving family in Castle Rock, Colorado. Paula dedicated her life to bringing joy and happiness to her husband of 57 years, Jerry, her three children, and two grandchildren.
Paula was born on January 23, 1950 in Hays, Kansas to her parents, Florine and...
Dorothy M. Brown
Aug 19, 2025
Dorothy M. Brown, 72, passed away August 19, 2025 in Northglenn, Colorado.
She was born June 9, 1953 in Denver, Colorado to the late Pasquale "Pat" and Rose Spano Larusso. She was a graduate of Mapleton High School in 1972.
She is survived by her husband, Kenneth "Kenny" Brown; son, Daniel "Danny" Dumpert; sister, Patty Steward (Paul); niece, Stacy Steward and a...
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