Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Scott Andrew ""Cuzac"" Tuffield
Jan 14, 2016
Scott Andrew ""Cuzac"" Tuffield, age 43, passed away January 14, 2016. He was born June 27, 1972 in Grand Junction, Colorado, to Pricella and Ed. Scott is survived by his children Cheyenne and Chandler, and siblings Jim, Michelle, Tina and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by all four of his grandparents. A Memorial Service will...

Abraham ""Joe"" Osman, Jr.
Jan 14, 2016
Abraham ""Joe"" Osman, former owner of Schlosser Tool & Machinery, was born 6/1/1926 and entered into eternal life on 1/14/2016. Funeral Mass for Joe will be 1/22/2016 at Holy Name Catholic Church, 3290 W Milan Ave, Sheridan, CO 80110, at 11 am. Burial to follow at Fort Logan National Cemetery at 2 pm staging area A.
Lorene Starbuck
Jan 14, 2016
Lorene Starbuck of Westminster, Colorado passed away on January 14, 2016 at the age of 86. She is survived by her children, Stanley L. (Ann Stretton) Starbuck and Marcia L.(Danny) Starbuck Pearson; grandchildren, Hanna K. Pearson and Elizabeth C. Person; siblings, Georgia (William) Hewitt, Milo (Grace) Kiplinger, John Kiplinger, Clara (Robert) Kiplinger Alcott, Leland (Barbara) Kiplinger; nine nieces and five...
Renee Lynn Woodruff-Krumpholz
Jan 13, 2016
Renee Lynn Krumpholz of Denver, Colorado, beloved wife, mother, daughter, cousin, and friend left us unexpectedly on January 13, 2016 and entered into eternal life. She was born on March 10, 1968 in Denver, Colorado to John and Lana Woodruff, the eldest of two children. She attended St. Pius elementary and middle school in Aurora and graduated from Machebeuf Catholic...
Dr. Henry Clay Cleveland
Jan 13, 2016
Dr. Henry Cleveland, 91, passed away on the 13th day of January, 2016. He was born June 8, 1924, in Hammond, Indiana, to Florence and Henry Cleveland. Dr. Cleveland is survived by his wife of 71 years, Priscilla A. Cleveland, his sister Florence, and children: Buzz (Mitch); Douglas (Tarri); Ann (Tom Hatch of Portland); and John (Barb). He was preceded...
Charles W. ""Bill"" Chapman
Jan 13, 2016
Charles W. ""Bill"" Chapman died peacefully Wednesday January 13, 2016. He was born on June 23, 1919 in Colorado Springs to Charles Raymond and Grace Spafford Chapman. He studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Colorado where he was a member of the CU marching band, graduating in 1941. Bill met Dorothy Jones while they both studied at CU. On...
Van Thomas Kistler
Jan 13, 2016
Van Thomas Kistler was born on January 1, 1948, n Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Kirk Thomas and Thelma Baxter Kistler. He had a wonderful childhood with his younger sister Joyce, growing up in a brick house that his father built when Van was two years old. He graduated from Wasson High School, University of Colorado-Boulder's College of Electrical Engineering with...
Bill Chapman
Jan 13, 2016
Charles W. ""Bill"" Chapman died peacefully Wednesday January 13, 2016. He was born on June 23, 1919 in Colorado Springs to Charles Raymond and Grace Spafford Chapman. He studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Colorado where he was a member of the CU marching band, graduating in 1941. Bill met Dorothy Jones while they both studied at CU. On...

Arden Neil Good
Jan 12, 2016
Arden Neil Good, 89, passed away unexpectedly on January 12, 2016. He is survived by his children Catherine Good, Glenn Good, and Tamari Good. He was preceded in death by his wife Maxine. Arden served as a Sergeant in the Army Air Corps during WWII. His occupation as an Auto Body Man brought him a lot of satisfaction. A private...

Jack McGrath
Jan 12, 2016
Jack McGrath April 9, 1930 - January 12, 2016 Jack McGrath, 85 of Denver, passed in the company of his family on January 12, 2016. He is survived by his sister Maggie; children Colleen, John, Rosie, and Tom; grandchildren Maggie, Kevin, Madie, Jake, Jessica; great-grandchildren Payton and Liam. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 62 years,...

James H. Sullivan
Jan 12, 2016
James H. Sullivan went home to Heaven on January 12, 2016. He was reunited with his Lord, his beautiful bride of 31 years, his Mom & Dad, and Grandparents that he loved so dearly. Jim was known as ""Sully"" to all who were close to him. Sully was born May 27, 1942 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Bill and Madeline...
Howard W. Hanson
Jan 12, 2016
Hanson, Howard W. of Wheat Ridge passed away January 12, 2016. Howard was born in Faribault, Minnesota on January 19, 1930 to Ernestine and Antone Hanson. Howard was preceded in death by one sister, Harriet; and one nephew, Tommy. Howard is survived by his wife of 49 and ¾ years â Karen Hanson (Reininger); two daughters: Tamara (Ken) Borden and...
Gretl Earnest
Jan 12, 2016
Gretl Earnest passed away on January 12, 2016 at the age of 87 surrounded by her family. She was born August 20, 1928 to Johann Schwendner and Maria Hefele in Germany. Gretl is the mother of Sonja Carnival, Mike Earnest, and the late Rick Earnest; she is a grandmother, great grandmother, and sister Private family services to be held at...
Ada Frances Simpson
Jan 12, 2016
Ada Frances Simpson, ""Fran,"" recently of Windsor, Colorado, passed away on January 12, 2016. Fran was a woman of admirable strength, very outgoing, friendly and caring. Fran was taught and lived good old fashioned values and was known for her huge heart and generous nature. Born in the town of Mountain View, Oklahoma on May 23, 1930, Fran was daughter...
Natalie Anne Herrera
Jan 12, 2016
In Loving Memory and the Celebration of Life of Natalie Anne Herrera February 23, 1967 - January 12, 2016 Natalie Anne Herrera, 48, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at Lutheran Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, surrounded by family. Natalie had battled illness for a year and was diagnosed with and beat Hodgkins Lymphoma....
W. R. ""Bill"" Henry
Jan 11, 2016
In Loving Memory of Bill Henry February 1, 1926 - January 11, 2016 Bill was born in the mountains of Cookeville, Tennessee, the oldest of Hollis and Beulah Henry's seven children. While young, he worked in lumber mills near his home, then at a factory in Dayton, Ohio. As a soldier during World War II, Bill saw combat action in...
James B. Simms
Jan 11, 2016
James B. 'Jim' Simms, 95, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 in Denver, Colorado. James B. Simms had always shown sincerity, honesty, dedication, dependability and perseverance. That would be his motto for life. A ""renaissance man"" before you heard the term used much â he could do many things and would do them well. It probably all started when...
Helene M. Geiselhardt
Jan 11, 2016
Helene Birkofer Geiselhardt, 82, passed away January 9, 2016. Helene was born November 9, 1934 the 5th child of Josef and Teresia Birkofer in Ravensburg, Southern Germany. She was preceded in death by her parents, her oldest brother Oskar was killed at the end of WWII, her brother Josef was killed in a motorcycle accident at age 26, and her...
Jane Hilton Martin
Jan 11, 2016
Jane H. Martin died January 11, 2016 of complications from Alzheimer's disease. She was seventy-nine years of age. Jane was preceded in death by her husband, Rex Martin and daughter, Kathleen Martin. She is survived by her daughter, Diane Budd. Jane's legacy to family and friends is their memory of her. An engaging smile and warm personality hid the strict...
Edward Donald ""Don"" Dyet
Jan 10, 2016
Edward Donald ""Don"" Dyet, 78, of Arvada, Colorado passed away January 10, 2016 in Wheat Ridge. Don was born on March 14, 1937 in Denver to Edward John & Laura (Polson) Dyet. Throughout his life, Don served in the U.S. Coast Guard and later worked as a truck driver locally. He was a member of the ""Teamsters."" He is survived...
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