Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

John  Charles Ainsworth

John Charles Ainsworth

Sep 22, 2015

John Charles Ainsworth of Aurora, Colorado passed away on September 22, 2015 at the age 53. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 at 2:30 PM at The Kirk of Bonnie Brae Church, 1201 South Steele Street, Denver, Colorado Please check back for additional information. Please share your memories of John and condolences with his family...

Yiqin Zhang

Yiqin Zhang

Sep 22, 2015

Yiqin Zhang, 49, passed away unexpectedly on September 22, 2015. She is survived by her husband Mark Fang; her parents Shiwei Zhang and Jixing Sha of Beijing; her sister Yiwen (Xiaodong Song) Zhang, and brother Chenye (Chengwen Zhang) Zhang; niece Xiting Zhang and nephew Jie Song, also of Beijing. Family will receive friends on Sunday, September 27, 12 - 2...

Nathaniel  Joseph Contreras

Nathaniel Joseph Contreras

Sep 22, 2015

Nathaniel Joseph Contreras was born in Denver, Colorado on March 14, 2006, and passed away September 22, 2015 at home in Arvada. Nathaniel is survived by his father and mother, D.J. and Rita Contreras and brothers Lucas and Matthew. He is also survived by his grandparents David (Patti) Contreras and Lynda Lechuga, and his aunts and uncles Shirley Aragon, Irene...

Nicholas  F. Frazer

Nicholas F. Frazer

Sep 21, 2015

Nick Frazer was born and raised in Columbus, Nebraska, graduating from Columbus High School in 1969. After studying briefly at University of Nebraska Lincoln, Nick followed his older brother and sister to Colorado where he enrolled in Colorado State University. He graduated from CSU in 1974 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in technical journalism. It was DJ-ing and reading...

William  Stephen Loedy,  Sr.

William Stephen Loedy, Sr.

Sep 21, 2015

William S. Loedy Sr., born in Szombathely, Hungary, passed peacefully into eternal life on September 21, 2015 at the age of 76. William was a refugee of war and escaped to New York in his early years. As a young man, William received a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality and Restaurant Management at Cornell University before earning his CPA certification in...

Dawn  E. Garcia-Lavin

Dawn E. Garcia-Lavin

Sep 21, 2015

Age 45 of Denver passed away on September 21.

Joseph  G. Rodriguez

Joseph G. Rodriguez

Sep 21, 2015

Joseph G. Rodriguez was born 2/29/1924 and joined his beloved wife Mary Rodriguez in eternal life on 9/21/2015. Loving father to Margaret Cruz, Jeannette Rodriguez, Linda Trujillo, Ronnie Rodriguez, daughter in-law Sharon Rodriguez, and several grandchildren, great grandchildren. Loving brother of Fred and Phillip Rodriguez and uncle to many nieces and nephews. Services to be held on 10/13/15 at 10:30...

Theodore  ""Ted"" Rohweder

Theodore ""Ted"" Rohweder

Sep 21, 2015

Theodore Richard Rohweder, ""Ted"", 85 of Littleton, passed away September 21, 2015. He will be greatly missed by his loving family. Ted was born to Elmore and Maurine Rohweder in Toledo, OH on February 1, 1930. He graduated from the University of Toledo with a degree in mechanical engineering. Ted worked for more than 25 years at Johns-Manville and was...

Evelyn  Lorene Sorber

Evelyn Lorene Sorber

Sep 20, 2015

Evelyn ""Lynn"" Lorene (Koppie) Sorber, 84, of Aurora, Colo. passed away September 20, 2015. She was preceded in death by husband, Rev. Mr. William Sorber; parents Tony and Leota Koppie; siblings Leo Koppie, Kert Koppie and Larry Koppie. Survived by children Kert (Paula) Sorber & Kimberly (Dan) Diller; grandchildren Matt (Diana) Sorber, Loren (Jessica) Sorber, Regina (Tyler) Lawson, Karla Diller,...

Robert  Sungho Park

Robert Sungho Park

Sep 20, 2015

Robert Sungho Park, age 74, died peacefully surrounded by family in Loveland, CO at 7:02am on Sunday, September 20, 2015. Born March 16, 1941 in Daegu, South Korea, he developed a healthy curiosity for knowledge and excelled in school, quickly becoming a top student in his classes. He went on to attend the prestigious Seoul University before being called to...

Megan Elise Grossman Bassett

Megan Elise Grossman Bassett

Sep 20, 2015

Megan Elise Grossman Bassett passed away on September 20, 2015. She is survived by the love of her life Taron Bruce; her son Chase Bassett, mother Deborah Demma Baker; father David Grossman; brother Jonathan Grossman; Zachary Barnes and of course, Cassius the four footed child. Megan was born in Denver on November 7, 1979. She loved to dance, starting in...

Michael ""Big Mike"" Turner

Michael ""Big Mike"" Turner

Sep 20, 2015

Michael ""Big Mike"" Turner passed away on September 20, 2015 at age 70. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years, Sherri; children, Rhonda (Fletcher) Brown, Tony (Nikki) Turner, and TJ (Danielle) Turner; grandchildren, Zachery, Carson, Mackenzie, Morgann, Miles, Jozi, Jaxon; sister, Nancy Carpenter. Mike is preceded in death by his parents, Dale Gross & Marlys (Paul) Turner;...

Robert  Gene Baggett

Robert Gene Baggett

Sep 19, 2015

Robert Gene Baggett ""Bob"" was born on July 10, 1935 to Lester & Martha Baggett and passed from this life on September 19, 2015 at his home in Commerce City, Colorado. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, brother Virgil and sister Phyllis. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Darlene; Four sons, Raymond Baggett and...

Matthew  Grayson Johnson

Matthew Grayson Johnson

Sep 19, 2015

Matthew Grayson Johnson, 32, passed away on September 19, 2015, surrounded by his loving family at home. He fought a 3-year intense and courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 21, 1983 in Arvada, Colorado to Thomas and Chloe' Coon Johnson. Matt worked for Republic Airways for the last 5 years as an Aircraft Dispatcher. He was devoted to...

Georgia  Bueger Burnett

Georgia Bueger Burnett

Sep 18, 2015

Georgia Buerger Burnett, 90, of Denver. Preceded in death by her husband, Peter G. Burnett & daughter, Ann Burnett. Mother of Priscilla Burnett & Peter G. Burnett. Grandmother of Michael Burnett. Memorial Service Saturday, September 26, 2015, 1pm, St. Martin Chapel at St. John Episcopal Cathedral, 1350 Washington St. Committal, at a later date, in Chicago. Please share condolences below.

Andrew  David Schwiesow

Andrew David Schwiesow

Sep 18, 2015

Andrew Schwiesow, 30, of Lakewood, CO, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 18, 2015. Andrew was born in 1985 to Dave and Gloria Schwiesow and grew up in Littleton, CO. He was joined by his younger sister, Laura, in 1988. Andrew graduated from Heritage High School in 2004. He went on to attend the University of Wyoming and Metro University,...

Marilyn  R. Rekart

Marilyn R. Rekart

Sep 18, 2015

Age 83, of Phoenix, passed away on September 18. Visitation will be held Thursday September 24, 6:00-8:00 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, CO 80227. Recitation of the Rosary is 6:30 PM. Funeral Mass will be held Friday September 25, 10:00 AM at All Souls Catholic Church, 4950 South Logan Street, Englewood, CO 80113, with...

Ruth  V. McVehil

Ruth V. McVehil

Sep 18, 2015

Ruth V. McVehil, age 80, passed away on Friday September 18th, 2015. Ruth was born on March 3rd, 1935 in Baltimore, Maryland to Henry and Edith Megenhardt. Ruth grew up in Baltimore and graduated from Wilson College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania in 1956. She and her family moved to Boulder, Colorado in 1962, where she raised her sons Philip and Jeffrey....

Roni Landis

Roni Landis

Sep 17, 2015

Roni Landis, age 60, died at Monaco Parkway Health and Rehabilitation on September 17th, 2015. She passed away from after battling a 2 year fight with cancer. Born March 1st, 1955 in East St. Louis, IL. She was a beloved and devoted mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, friend, and colleague. She loved her sports, but there was no team she loved...

Clayton  Marshall Adams

Clayton Marshall Adams

Sep 17, 2015

Clayton Marshall Adams, 21, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on September 17, 2015. There will be a Memorial Service on Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at 6 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, located at 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue (at Parker Rd.), Aurora, CO 80015. Clayton's family requests that you come prepared to share memories and stories of Clayton at...