Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Helen Light

Helen Light

Feb 24, 2016

Helen R. Light Age 89 of Lakewood. Preceded in death by husband Dick. Mother of Rich (Nancy), Grandmother of Glen (Erin) and Kirk (Diana). Great-grandmother of Novella, Brayden, Alexis. Sister of Edith Holtcamp. Visitation Tuesday 3PM to 7PM. Funeral Service Wednesday 10AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Interment at Fort Logan. Memorials to Red Rocks...

Emma  B. Purcell

Emma B. Purcell

Feb 24, 2016

Emma (Blea-Sanchez) Purcell, Beloved Mother, Nana, Sister & Aunt passed away on February 24, 2016 at the age of 101. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Joseph Purcell. Emma is survived by her three children: Roberta (Dan) Rhoades of Arvada, CO; William (Debbie) Purcell of Arvada, CO; and John (Susan) Purcell of Lakewood, CO, eight grandchildren and...

Rebecca  Lee Ray

Rebecca Lee Ray

Feb 24, 2016

Rebecca Lee Ray, 70, of Westminster passed on February 24, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at One O'clock in the Afternoon - Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Please share your memories and condolences with the family by signing the guestbook below.

Michael  D. Bunten

Michael D. Bunten

Feb 24, 2016

Michael Bunten, S/SGT, USAF, age 26, stationed at Offutt AFB. Formerly of CO Springs & Highlands Ranch. Husband of Sasha, father of Temprence. Son of Tom Bunten & Carmen Tedder. Memorial Services Tuesday, 3/8 at 11 AM. Horan & McConaty Family Chapel 3101 S Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood. Interment at Ft. Logan National Cemetery.

Brian  C. Cope

Brian C. Cope

Feb 24, 2016

Brian Clifton Cope of Littleton, Colorado died on February 24, 2016 following complications after a heart attack, surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was 69. Brian was born on August 6, 1946 in Palo Alto, California to his parents, Oliver B. Cope and Patty O. Jones. He attended Golden High School in Golden, Colorado, where he was an...

Lucille  ""Cille"" Taylor

Lucille ""Cille"" Taylor

Feb 24, 2016

Lucille ""Cille"" Taylor was born August 9th, 1928 and entered into eternal life on February 21st, 2016. A memorial mass and rosary will be held at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church on Friday February 26th, 2016. Rosary to begin at 10 am followed by mass at 10:30 am.

Anne  L. Sneary

Anne L. Sneary

Feb 23, 2016

Mrs. Sneary is preceded in death by her husband, Clare H. Sneary. Survivors include her son, Clark Sneary; daughter, Jennifer Shurtleff; brother, Riginald Negly; sister, Karen Hoekstra; grandchildren Clark Sneary, Adiel Cline, Lauren Sneary; Jessica Shurtleff-Levin; Jade Shurtleff and Joel Shurtleff; great-grandchildren Cloe, Esther and Clark.

Maria  M. Jiron-Aguilar

Maria M. Jiron-Aguilar

Feb 23, 2016

Maria, 68, entered into peace February 23, 2016. Beloved wife of Samuel Aguilar for 52 years; loving mother of Steven, Charlene and Francisco; mother to Sumi and Al; devoted grandmother to Devin, Jordan, Amanda, Jarett, Joshua, Franky, Sahmyah, Jayce, Lane, Adrianna, Charles, Tyler and Gianna; sister to Francis, Joe and Angie Renteria. She was preceded in death by brothers Jerry...

June  LaVerne Estes

June LaVerne Estes

Feb 23, 2016

June LaVerne Estes was born July 18, 1927 in Lake Andes, South Dakota. When she was 12 years old her family moved to Belle Fourche, SD. She graduated from Belle Fourche High School in 1945. When she was 18 she moved to California and attended Four Square Gospel Church for 4 years earning a degree in Theology studies. At age...

Ralph  Weatherly Woodruff

Ralph Weatherly Woodruff

Feb 23, 2016

Ralph Woodruff, 77, of Denver, Colorado passed away at his home surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday, February 23rd, 2016. Ralph was a humble and kind man who cherished time spent with his family, flying his Piper Cherokee with his twin brother Dave, traveling, landscaping his yard and sometimes welcoming a wayward squirrel into his home. Ralph was born...

Dean  G. Gissler

Dean G. Gissler

Feb 23, 2016

Dean G. Gissler, age 63, of Aurora, CO passed away on February 23, 2016 following a battle with Alzheimer's. He was born on November 11, 1952 in Cheyenne, WY but spent much of his early years in Nebraska. Dean became an Eagle Scout in 1967 and graduated from Central City High School in 1971 where he was a member of...

Elaine  Eleanor Hardiman

Elaine Eleanor Hardiman

Feb 23, 2016

Elaine Eleanor Hardiman, 84, passed away February 23, 2016. Beloved mother of Lee, Steve, Robin Benett, Linda Woods, Ann Cederle, Michael, David, Regina Revoal, John and Lisa; grandmother of 25; great grandmother of 23; and sister of Jeanne Wilson, Joyce Marshall, Beverly Robinson and Ruth Wright. She was preceded in death by her husband Lealton; and brothers John and Harold...

Kathleen ""Kitty"" Louise Johns

Kathleen ""Kitty"" Louise Johns

Feb 22, 2016

Kitty was born January 7, 1952 in Evanston, Illinois to Roald and Mary Lou (Hackett) Flater. She has an older sister, Lottie, and a younger sister, Jackie. The family moved to Minnesota where Kitty spent her elementary school years and became a good water skier. The family moved to Littleton, Colorado when Kitty was in middle school, living in Normandy...

Wayne  L. Gustin

Wayne L. Gustin

Feb 22, 2016

Wayne Leroy Gustin, age 80, of Aurora, CO passed Feb. 22, 2016. He was born on May 31, 1935 in Denver, CO to Harry & Eleanor Gustin. Wayne worked for 36 years & later retired as a Consumer Service Manager for Xcel Energy. He understood the importance of education and put himself through the University of Colorado to receive 2...

Frank Zalesny, Major, USAF Retired

Frank Zalesny, Major, USAF Retired

Feb 22, 2016

Frank Zalesny, 89 of Broomfield died February 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife Barbara, children, Gay Wittek and her husband John, Bruce Zalesny and his wife Lynn, Keli Kelsey, and the late Frank Zalesny, III.; and stepdaughter Michelle Thorsen and her husband Steve. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Carrie Wicks, Daphne Mannon, Cheryl Haes, Crystal Timm,...

Angela Herceglic

Angela Herceglic

Feb 21, 2016

Angela Herceglic was born February 7, 1939 in Pula Italy. She was the last surviving member of her siblings, Maria, Anna, Antonia, Joseppi, Emelia, Margherita, Elizabetta and Francesco. Her suffering ended February 21, 2016 surrounded by her family and friends. She is survived by her two sons Robertino and Dennis, her grandchildren Brittany, Maximillian and Alexander, and her daughter in-law...

Stephanie  Lynn Burpee

Stephanie Lynn Burpee

Feb 21, 2016

Stephanie Lynn Burpee passed February 21, 2016 at the age of 60. She was born November 7, 1955 to the late Lawrence and Virginia Martindale in Arkansas City, Kansas. Survived by husband Stephen; children Simone (Delvin Dansby) Hansher, Amber (Lori) Hansher; step-son Chris (Leah) Burpee; grandchildren Shawnae Alvarez, Hailey Atkins, Sylah Alvarez, Kailin Burpee, Davion Dansby; siblings Steve (Tammy) Martindale...

Diana Brooks

Diana Brooks

Feb 21, 2016

Diana Brooks, beloved wife of Marvin Brooks, mother of Chad and the late Jeff Brooks, entered into eternal life on 2/21/2016. Visitation will be held on Friday 2/26/2016 in Horan & McConaty family chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth Blvd. Lakewood CO. Visitation to begin at 5 pm followed by a Rosary at 7 pm. Funeral Mass will be Saturday, 2/27/2016 at...

JoAnne  Marie Martino

JoAnne Marie Martino

Feb 20, 2016

JoAnne Marie Martino, 69 years of age, of Denver, Colorado, went home to be with the Lord on February 20, 2016. There will be a Visitation on Thursday, February 25, 2016 from 1:00pm to 3:30pm and a Rosary to follow at 3:30, Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado, 80122. A Celebration of Life will...

David  R. Monson

David R. Monson

Feb 20, 2016

David passed away on February 20, 2016. He is preceded in death by his best friend and beloved wife Bonnie. David is survived by four children Deb (Rich) Bobbin, David Palmer (Brian), Jennifer Davenport, and Andy (Silvia); four grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Services will be held Wednesday, March 9 at 10 a.m. at Messiah Lutheran Church. Family requests that...