Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Rose Ann Alders
Sep 2, 2015
Rose Ann Alders (nee Torchia), 82, passed away September 2, 2015. Before moving to Colorado, Rose Ann lived in Palisades Park, New Jersey. Beloved mother of Victoria, Linda, Anthony, Santo and Michael; daughter-in-laws Natasha and Nancy. Proud Grandmother of Anthony, Christopher, Nicole, Gregory and Angela. She was predeceased by her long time, loving significant other, William (Bill) Devore Rose Ann...
Barry A. Di Donato
Sep 2, 2015
Services for Barry will be held on Saturday, September 26, 2015, at Ten O'Clock in the morning, at Horan & McConaty family chapel at 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado, 80227. There will be a reception to follow.
Ralph B. Rhodes
Sep 1, 2015
Ralph Beauford Rhodes was born Jan 31, 1933 in Charleston, South Carolina and passed away at his Denver home on September 1, 2015. Ralph had a thirst for knowledge and adventure, whether it be his voracious appetite for reading, history, scuba diving, driving sportscars or experiencing the running of the bulls in Pamplona. Ralph arrived in Denver in 1956 and...
Reginald Emil Schmit
Sep 1, 2015
Reginald Emil Schmit, USAF, (Ret.), 90, passed away September 1, 2015 in his home. Visitation Sunday, September 13, 1:00-4:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 E. Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, CO 80014. Funeral Mass Monday, September 14, 11:00 AM at Little Sisters of the Poor, 3629 W. 29th Avenue, Denver, CO 80211. Full Air Force Honors will be rendered...
Sandra Kay Harker
Aug 31, 2015
Sandra K. Harker, 71, of Frederick, CO, passed away in her sleep Monday, August 31st, 2015. The only child of Charles & Esther Lane, Sandie was born November 7, 1943 in Oxnard, California, where she grew up & met her husband of 55 years. They lived in Central Pennsylvania, as well as Ventura County, California, before settling in Colorado in...
Denise Ann Dorlac
Aug 30, 2015
Denise Ann Dorlac, 51, passed away August 30, 2015. Born in Houston, Texas but lived most of her life in Denver, Colorado. She loved art and her daughter, Charlene. Survived by her father, Charles Dorlac; daughter, Charlene Dorlac; siblings, Elizabeth Dorlac, David Masters, Donna Santos and Lynn Montgomery; and several nephews. Denise is preceded in death by her mother, Kathleen...
Philemina C. Maslanka
Aug 30, 2015
Philemina C. Maslanka passed away August 30, 2015 at the age of 98. She was born January 28, 1917 to Phillip and Mary Pasiecnik in Whately, Massachusetts. She is survived by her daughters Elaine (Kip) Rogers and Laurette Bentrewicz; 6 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren, numerous nieces and nephews and her beloved cat, Daisy. She was...
Lillian Exandra Wade
Aug 30, 2015
Lillian Exandra Wade was born on May 18th 1947 to Sydney and Lillian Wade in Belize City, Belize. She was fortunate to have grown up in many quaint villages throughout Belize as her father was a Headmaster and teacher who established schools throughout the country. She attended secondary school (High School) at St. Catherine's Academy in Belize. She moved to...
Michael A Grabau
Aug 30, 2015
Michael passed away on August 30, 2015. Michael is survived by his children Sarah Grabau, Kati Cunliffe; siblings Gary Grabau, Karen Walters, Danny Grabau; nephews Matthew Grabau, Brandon Grabau; and niece Christina Grabau. Michael is preceeded in death by his parents The late Walter F. Grabau and the late Millie C. Grabau. Memorial Service will be held for Michael on...
Howard W. Swift
Aug 29, 2015
Services for Howard Swift will be held Thursday, September 3, 2015, at 11AM, at 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado, 80227. Howard is survived by his wife Judith; his children Anthony (Jeanne), Timothy (Janet) and Todd (Adina); grandchildren Dylan (Kaye), Courtney (Bryan), Scott, Amber, Steven (Dakota); and Great-Grandchildren Liliana, Jacob, Kali, Madillyn, and Kasen.
Teri Lynn Salzer
Aug 29, 2015
Teri was born to Wilva Borders, and Ronald Borders in Hollywood, California, in 1962. Their Mother Wilva, brought Teri and her twin Sheri to the beautiful State of Colorado in 1965. Teri and her twin were adopted by their Father Charles McKenzie when they were 8 years young. They grew up with their childhood friends, Lorie, Sue, Dorothy, John, David,...
Dwayne Edwards
Aug 29, 2015
86, passed away August 29, 2015. Dwayne is survived by his wife, Agnes Edwards, children Drenna Covey, Delores Stevens, Gary Mark Edwards, Denise Bosworth, Diane Manzanares, Jill Lucero, Becky Stallbavmer, Kim Arguella and Brook Montoya; brothers John Edwards and Randy Edwards; sisters Madonna Simple, Joyce McPeet, Patricia Batima, Diana Miller, Rosella Manion; and over 30 grandchildren, great grandchildren and great...
Rocco ""Roxie"" LaGuardia
Aug 29, 2015
Rocco ""Roxie"" LaGuardia, passed away August 29, 2015. Survived by children Tim (Beth) LaGuardia, Joni (Mark) Schmidt, and Julie (Gary) Leeper; six grandchildren; sister Linda (Tony) Smith; nephews Todd (Lori) Smith and Chad Smith; one great niece. Preceded in death by his parents Rocco and Clara LaGuardia; wife Georgia LaGuardia. Retired Firefighter with North Washington Fire and Rescue in Colorado....
Doris Louise Angell Osborn
Aug 29, 2015
Doris Louise Angell Osborn passed away peacefully on August 29, 2015 just eleven days past her 94th birthday on August 18. Doris was the beloved mother of 4 children and 2 grandchildren, and loving wife of 41 years to Wilford R. Osborn who preceded her in death November 27, 1983 at the age of 63. Born on the Twelve Mile...
Neal David Schauer
Aug 29, 2015
Neal Schauer, 91, of Morrison, Colorado passed away on Saturday, August 29, 2015. Neal lived a long life and enjoyed his family. He was born in Massachusetts and went to Purdue University and met his future wife, Norma, there. Norma and Neal had three children and settled in the south suburbs of Chicago after moving there from the east coast...
Edward T. Akerlund
Aug 28, 2015
Edward T. ""Ted"" Akerlund, age 80, resident of Littleton, CO., passed away on August 28, 2015. Ted is retired a Colonel from the United States Air Force and worked for Lockheed Martin as a software engineer. Ted was a devoted husband, survived by Kathryn, his wife of 57 years. He is a loving father and grandfather, also survived by his...
Mildred J. Johnson
Aug 28, 2015
Mildred, 96, of Westminster, Colorado passed August 28, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin. She is survived by her children, Keith (Sandy) Johnson and Joyce (Mike) Morian; and loved by her grandchildren and great grandchildren. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, September 12, 2015 at 10:30 AM at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 3990 West 74th...
Gloria Louise Barella Phillips
Aug 28, 2015
Gloria Louise Barella Phillips, 88 years young, born in Montana, passed away at Saint Paul's Healthcare Center in Denver, CO, August 28, 2015. Cremation has taken place and she will be laid to rest at Mt. Olivet near Denver. As per her wishes no services will be held at this time. She was born to Joseph ""Chief,"" and Genevieve ""Gem""...
Dorothy Ann Smith
Aug 28, 2015
Dorothy Ann Smith, daughter of Edward and Julia O'Docharty, passed away August 28, 2015 in the company of her family. She is survived by her children Daniel (Naoe) Smith, Erin (Jason) Carrithers, Meghan (Ben) Cunningham; grandchildren Jayden, Ethan, Dylan, Evan and soon to arrive Ayuri; sister Patricia (Ron) Schumacher; brother Thomas (Christine) O'Docharty; uncle Melvin (Jerri) O'Docharty; and nieces and...
Gregorio Borja Meno
Aug 28, 2015
Gregorio Borja Meno passed away August 28, 2015 at the age of 78. He was born November 19, 1936 to Jose and Maria (Borja) Meno in Guam. Survivors include children Vicky Lujan and her husband Vincente, Josephine Gettman and her late husband Russell Gettman, Greg Meno and his wife Teri, Catherine Meno and MyLinda Meno; grandchildren Martina Gettman, Josefa Gettman,...
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