Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Cirilo ""Cy"" Martinez
Jan 10, 2017
age 84, of Lakewood, Colorado passed away January 10, 2017. Cy is preceded in death by his father Samuel and his mother Eloisa Martinez. He survived by his wife of 57 years Carol, his children Kelly Martinez, Mareen (Wayne) Curdy, Colleen (Steve) Owens; Grandchildren Amanda (Patrick) Duran, Victoria (Brian) Ditallo, Cassandra Owens, Ben Stevens, Sam Martinez, Hillary Owens, Jami Stevens;...
Lawrence ""Larry"" Richard Palen
Jan 10, 2017
Larry was born on March 25, 1936 in Scott City, Kansas, the son of Lawrence & Estelle Palen, and passed away January 10, 2017. Recitation of the Rosary will begin at 10:00 AM on Saturday, January 14, 2017, with Funeral Mass being celebrated to follow at 10:30 AM, at St. Mark Catholic Church, 3141 West 96th Avenue, in Westminster, Colorado....
Michael Jeffrey Gallegos
Jan 9, 2017
On January 9th 2017 our beloved Michael, was summoned by God to take his place in heaven. Michael Jeffrey Gallegos (Mike), 58 years young of Denver, Colorado left his footprint on all who knew him. Michael's legacy lives on in each of us. We will find comfort in knowing he and others we love that have gone before us, will...
Jacqueline C. Gonzales
Jan 9, 2017
Jacqueline C. Gonzales, 92, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully January 9, 2017. She was born October 25, 1924 in Denver to Gio. Bartlolmeo and Mary Helen Gundy Camilli. Jacqueline's ancestors were from Central City and she was very proud of that pioneer heritage. She worked for Genuine Auto Parts in Denver for more than 30 years where she enjoyed...
James Bratton
Jan 9, 2017
James ""Jim"" Mosby Bratton passed away January 9, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Eugene Nelson and Frances Moore (White) Bratton, and his sister, Jean Scott. He is survived by his partner, David Martin Wasserburger and brother, Donald Bratton. Jim studied music, piano and organ performance at Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, then served his...
Marlene Seader
Jan 9, 2017
Marlene Seader February 27, 1940 - January 9, 2017 76, passed into eternal life on January 9, 2017. Marlene was loved by daughters Kim Marsh (Jim), Lisa MacDonald (Doug) and son, Kevin Burpee, 5 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren. She was proceeded in death by her husband John. Services will be held in Marlene's honor on Saturday, January 28, 2017 at...
Arthur F. Perea
Jan 9, 2017
Arthur F. Perea, 73, of Denver, Colorado passed away January 9, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife Emma and his daughter Raquel. He is survived by his children Michelle (Paul), Arthur Jr. (Nathan), and Dawn (Jeff); son-in-law Chris; grandchildren Paul Jr., Adriana, Sebastian, and Christian; and 5 great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held at Horan & McConaty...
Milo ""Mike"" Gonser
Jan 8, 2017
Milo ""Mike"" Gonser, a 'Yooper' from the upper peninsula of Michigan, was born on July 25, 1943. He passed away on January 8, 2017. Survived by his partner, then husband, Steve Kiely of 35 years, in-laws Sharon Howard, Judy and Tom Kiely, and extended family members. A graduate of Northern Michigan University in 1965, Milo entered the Navy and served...
Scott Derr
Jan 8, 2017
Scott, age 58, of Arvada, Colorado passed away January 8, 2017. Scott is preceded in death by his parents, Jean E. Warning and Hubert L. Derr. He is survived by his siblings, Jack Derr, Jillene Davis, and Thomas Derr; nieces and nephews, Chana Salerno, Kristy Davis, Jacqueline Derr, Jason Derr, T.J. Derr and Christian Derr; great nephew, Sammy Salerno, along...
Scott Senes
Jan 8, 2017
Scott, age 29, of Arvada, Colorado passed away January 8, 2017. Scott is survived by his parents, Phil & Linda Senes; and brother, Kevin. Viewing will begin at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, January 17, 2017, immediately followed by a Funeral Service honoring Scott at 3:00 PM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, in Arvada, Colorado...
Jerry Dean
Jan 8, 2017
Gerald (Jerry) Dean was born April 25, 1947 in Denver, Colorado. You never wanted to call him Gerald…..Always Jerry! A Colorado native, he lived in Denver as a young child. His family bought a home at 76th and Simms in rural Arvada where they raised chickens and horses. As a young boy, he knew the freedom that rural life offered...
Karter Grey Hopkins
Jan 8, 2017
Karter Grey Hopkins, 21, of Aurora, Colorado passed away on January 8, 2017. He is survived by his mother, Gina Lynn Flowers (William Flowers); his father, Scott Glen Hopkins (Becky Hopkins); his sister, Kyli Elizabeth Hopkins; his step-sister, Jessica Pizzulo; and step-brother, Chris Pizzulo. Karter is also survived by his grandparents, Floyd and Norma Hopkins, Diana Brown and Doug Vandertuin;...
Roy R. Hessling
Jan 8, 2017
Went to be with the Lord on 1/8/2017. Survived by his wife, Betty; children, Roy (Betty Jo) of Kansas, Gary (Joanie) of Trinidad, Larry (Debbie) of Thornton, and Sandra (Gordon) of California; 10 grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren. Visitation will be today, 1/11, 10-11am followed by a Celebration of Life at 11am at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant...
Donald A. Houlehan, Esq.
Jan 7, 2017
Donald A. Houlehan, 82, of Denver, CO, passed away on January 7, 2017. Don was born in Evergreen Park, IL. After earning a BS degree from the University of Illinois, Don went to Officer's Candidate School and served as a First Lieutenant, Battery Commander and Battalion Staff Officer in the US Army. He was stationed at Fort Sill, OK, and...
Kevin Joseph Stransky
Jan 7, 2017
Kevin Joseph Stransky, age 68, died from a sudden illness at home on January 7, 2017 in Parker, Colorado. Kevin was born on September 24, 1948 in Denver, Colorado. His parents were Frank B. ""Bluey"" Stransky and Constance A. Stransky. He grew up in Casper, Wyoming. He was Baptized, Confirmed and received his First Holy Communion at St. Anthony's Catholic...
Catherine M. Sweeney
Jan 7, 2017
Catherine Marie Sweeney, 89, of Denver, Colorado, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2017. She was born April 30, 1927 in Denver to James and Mary Procopio Talarico. Catherine was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandma and just recently a great-great-grandma. She loved her family more than anything! Everyone was welcome in her home anytime. She cooked spaghetti dinners every...
James Leonard Steidley
Jan 7, 2017
James Leonard Steidley, 89, died Saturday, January 7, 2017, in Golden, Colorado. James was born in McAlester, Oklahoma on August 4, 1927 to Lester Holt Steidley and Annie (Manovsky) Steidley. He was the youngest of eight boys – four brothers and four Fabry cousins who joined his family when their parents passed. He was proud of many accomplishments in his...
Sohrab Amini, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Jan 7, 2017
Dr. Sohrab Amini 96, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away on Saturday, January 7, 2017. Dr. Amini was a selfless individual, caring for and saving many lives over the years as a general surgeon. He also utilized his medical skills serving as a captain in the United States Army Medical Corps during the 1950s. Dr. Amini had a deep love for...
Eldon W. Nelson
Jan 7, 2017
Eldon W. Nelson, 91, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 7, 2017. He was surrounded by his family at The Bridge Care Center, in Greeley, Colorado. Eldon was born October 4, 1925 in Englewood, Colorado to the late Elmer and Agnes Nelson. He is one of three children; his sister and brother-in-law Dorothy and Ray Thiessen, and late brother Ray...
James M. Griffin
Jan 7, 2017
Dr. James M. Griffin, local podiatrist and long time Littleton resident, died January 7, 2017, at the age of 75 from complications of a lung disease following a recent hip fracture. During his final moments he was surrounded by his loving daughters. Jim was born February 22, 1941, in Revere, Massachusetts to William Francis and Mary Clare (Donahue) Griffin, the...
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