Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Barbara Ann Trout
Jan 25, 2016
Barbara Ann Trout age 89 passed away on January 25, 2016. She is survived by daughter Cheryl (Prince), sons Stanley and Brian; 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Friday, Feb 5, 2016 at 10:30am at St. Philip and St. James Episcopal Church located at 2797 Lowell Blvd., Denver, CO 80236. Donations in lieu...
Joseph ""Joe Al"" Albarella
Jan 24, 2016
Joe Al, 82 of Littleton, passed in the company of his family on January 24, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Rosemary; two children Michael and Christina (John); grandchildren Zachary, Alexis, Gabriella, and Ciara. He is preceded in death by his daughter Gina. Joe Al will always be remembered for his deep love for his family...
Robert ""Bob"" Jevnager
Jan 24, 2016
Bob, 89, originally of Fairview, Montana, passed in the company of his family on January 24, 2016. He is survived by his wife Janice; children Susan and Linda; 4 grandchildren; and many great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his first wife Marjorie and son Larry. Bob served for in excess of 20 years with the Denver Police Department, retiring...
Phillip Alan Nelson
Jan 24, 2016
Phil was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois to the late Dorothy and Earl Nelson. He grew up with his sister, Nance, in the southern suburbs of Chicago. Nance remembers Phil as a loyal and loving big brother, who sometimes intentionally took the blame for many of her antics. Growing up, his family had a pool, and Phil often hosted swim...
Judy Ulibarri
Jan 24, 2016
73, passed on Sunday, January 24, 2016 in Westminster, Co. She was preceded in death by her husband Gilbert, parents Sidney Hayes and Goldie Stephany-Hayes, brothers David and Steven Hayes and Allan Ulibarri, sister JoAnn Ulibarri-Dringman, and daughter-in-law Kristy Askew-Ulibarri. She leaves behind her son Jeff and daughter Christine, 8 grandchildren J.T., Kyle, Camie, Brittany, MacKenzie, Emily, Daisy and Jeffy...
Ramona Belle Monroe
Jan 24, 2016
Ramona Belle Monroe was born February 14, 1930 near Radium, Minnesota to Fred and Anna Schantzen Monroe. She was the youngest of 11 children. She was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith in her home church. She loved her Valentine birthday and always appreciated the heartfelt wishes from family and friends. She enjoyed baseball and followed the Rockies from...
Juanita Joy Grubb
Jan 23, 2016
Juanita Joy (Miller) Grubb, 83, of Arvada, passed away on Saturday, January 23, 2016 in Lakewood, CO. She was the wife of Jerry Dean Grubb whom she married on March 13, 1948, in Syracuse, KS. Juanita was born in Logan County, KS on February 17, 1932 to the late Jesse James Miller and Gladys Irene (Gill) Miller. She was the...
Donald E. Meyer
Jan 23, 2016
Donald E. Meyer, age 96, died January 23, 2016. He was born August 13, 1919 in Atchison, Kansas. He graduated from University of California, Berkeley with a B.S. in Forestry 1941. He served in the Navy during World War II and Korea. Retired from the Naval Reserves as an officer with the rank of Commander. Worked in the Denver area...
Eleanor Mae Hicks Maxon
Jan 23, 2016
Eleanor Mae Hicks Maxon passed away on January 23, 2016 in Boulder, Colorado, surrounded by family. She was born on March 23, 1929 to Mae Lillian Daniels Hicks and Robert E. Hicks in Toronto, Canada. Growing up during the depression, Eleanor's family moved often, living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Oak Park, Rosemont, and Hastings, Minnesota, Berwin, Illinois, and St. Paul, Minnesota....
Paula Little
Jan 23, 2016
Paula Little, a third generation Colorado native, was born in Denver to Mary Josephine Fitzgerald and Raymond Plank M.D. She was the third of five siblings, two older brothers, Joe Plank (deceased), and the Hon. Leonard Plank, and two younger sisters, Kathleen Chambers and Ann Gossett. With a strong Catholic family background, she attended St. John's grade school then graduated...
William Owen Binkley
Jan 23, 2016
William Owen Binkley of Evergreen, Colorado, died on January 23, 2016. Beloved husband, father, grandfather, teacher, and friend, he lived well. He is survived by his wife of sixty-two years, Lelia, two children, five grandchildren, and extended family. At his request, there was no memorial service. Please share your memories of William and condolences with his family by signing the...
Leslie James Swanson, Jr.
Jan 23, 2016
Leslie James Swanson, Jr., passed away January 23, 2016 at the age of 64. He was born June 30, 1951 to Leslie Swanson, Sr., and Arleen (Schumacher) Swanson in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Survivors include his children: Tim Swanson, Laura (Derrick) Fitts, Melissa Swanson and Angela Pittman; grandchildren Crystal, D.J. and Alana; sister Bonnie (Michael) Daniels. A Memorial Service will be held...
Gloria A. Palizzi Bennett
Jan 22, 2016
Gloria A. Palizzi Bennett, 77 of Brighton; Supervisor for 37 years at Colorado Dept. of Motor Vehicles and co-owner of Palizzi Farm in Brighton, passed away January 22, 2016. Mother of Debora Palizzi; Preceded in death by her parents Carl and Margaret Palizzi, her brother Carl A. Palizzi and her gentleman friend, Roger Wetzel; Visitation Thursday, 5PM, concluding with the...
Anna Palate Vea
Jan 22, 2016
Anna Palate Vea, 76, passed away suddenly in Aurora, Colorado. She was born March 8, 1939 in Ha'alaufuli, Tonga to Misi Palate and Pualo'I Lokoili Lavulavu Saulala. She had a wonderful childhood growing up on the islands. She married the love of her life, Simote Vea, on December 1st, 1959. Shortly after their marriage, they moved to Hawaii due to...
Kristine ""Kristy"" Joanne Smith
Jan 22, 2016
Kristine Joanne Smith, age 57, of Windsor, CO passed away January 22, 2016 in Littleton, CO. Kristine was born on September 15, 1958 in Mitchell, SD to Dean & Leona Mae (Heiberger) Erikson. Kristy dedicated her life to serving her family and will be remembered by all for her vibrancy and energy. She was preceded in death by her mother....
Richard David Lauck
Jan 22, 2016
69, of Aurora. Service today, January 26, 2015, 1:00 p.m. at Heritage Christian Center, 14401 E Exposition Ave, Aurora, CO 80012. A reception will follow at Horan & McConaty HeartLight Center, 11150 E. Dartmouth Ave., Aurora, CO 80014.
Wilma Griffith
Jan 22, 2016
Wilma Eileen Griffith (maiden name Clarke), 86, Aurora, CO, peacefully passed away January 22, 2016. She was born July 13th 1929 in Saint Joseph Hospital, the second child, to Leroy G. and Mary A. Clarke, at the start of the Great Depression. She grew up in Parker, CO. She lived in CA with two of her Aunts, before she started...
Edward Edstrom
Jan 21, 2016
Edward William Edstrom, 83, of Centennial, Colorado passed away January 21, 2016. A graveside service will be held on Friday, January 29, 2016 at 10:00 AM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Children's Hospital, www.StJude.org. Please share memories of Edward and condolences with the...
Vernon Ernest Oestmann
Jan 21, 2016
The Reverend Vernon Ernest Oestmann, 68, was called to his eternal home on Thursday, January 21, 2016. Born on January 2, 1948, in Arkansas City, Kansas, he was a resident of Aurora, Colorado. He attended Concordia Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri, and received his Masters of Divinity from the Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago in 1974. His vicarage...
Rita Marie Sullivan
Jan 19, 2016
Rita Maria Sullivan was born in San Mateo, California on December 4, 1933, to John Ray Sullivan and Margaret Clare (McGoldrick) Sullivan, and passed away in Denver, Colorado on January 19, 2016 at age 82. She is survived by her children, Craig Nickell and Maggie Gadera, grandchildren Jake King, Kristine Nickell, Samantha Nickell, Brittany Nickell and Brandon Nickell and her...
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