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Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Mary Elizabeth Gilliss
Jul 17, 2015
Mary Elizabeth (Betty) Gilliss, 92, passed away peacefully on the evening of July 17, 2015 in Castle Rock, Colorado. Betty was a beloved sister, mother, grandma, and great-grandma. She filled the hearts of family and friends with much love, joy, and laughter during her time with us. Betty survived her older sister Vivian and fraternal twin sister Anne. She also...

Dicky McGuire
Jul 17, 2015
Dicky McGuire, 81, of Denver. A Reception in Dicky's honor will be held on Sunday, August 2, 2015 at 2pm, Horan & McConaty Reception Center, 5303 E. County Line Road, Centennial. Please share your memories of Dicky and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.

Elena Anna Pankov
Jul 16, 2015
Elena Anna Pankov, 92, originally of Malykivschyna, Ukraine, passed away peacefully on Thursday. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Boris Pankov. Survived by her daughters Lydia Jones (Brighton) , Kathie Karpoff (Golden), and Vera Jackson (Arvada), as well as her 4 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Her funeral will be 10:00 am Tuesday at All Saints of...

Eli Christopher Sanders
Jul 16, 2015
Eli Christopher Sanders, 31, Lakewood passed away July 16 , 2015 after a brief illness. Eli was born August 31, 1983 in Denver, Colorado. He was a lifelong metropolitan area resident. He worked as a Plumber at the time of his passing.. He is survived by his parents, Mike and Pam Sanders, brother, Tyler Sanders, sister, Courtney Sanders, niece, Lily...
Louise Pasqualena Caruso
Jul 16, 2015
Louise Pasqualena Caruso was born in Denver, Colorado, on Sunday, April 3, 1920, to Anthony Panzini and Eliza Barbato Panzini, and died at Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado, July 16, 2015 at age 95. She was preceded in death by her husband Anthony J. Caruso and her brother Nick (Rose) Panzini. Louise is survived by her sons, John Caruso...
Herminio Alonzo Martinez
Jul 16, 2015
Herminio A. ""Red"" Martinez was born in La Jara, Colorado on February 16, 1939 to Fermin Martinez and Clarita Martinez, and passed away in Denver, Colorado on July 16, 2015 at age 76. He is survived by his wife Josephine Carbajal Martinez, daughters Josette Vigil (Lloyd), Monica Fabiano (Paul ""Sonny""), and Lynn Rosales (Jose ""Pepe""). Recitation of the Rosary will...

Phyllis Vrbas
Jul 15, 2015
Phyllis Vrbas passed away July 15, 2015 at Villas at Sunnyacres Care Facility. Born July 23, 1937. Phyllis was involved in a lot of activates throughout her live. She loved bowling, playing card and traveling with friends and family. She was a member Chi Kappa Epsilon Sigma Alpha. She is survived by her two sons Darrel (Robin) and David, two...
Richard ""Dick"" L. Moore
Jul 15, 2015
Dick, 93, died peacefully July 15, 2015. Born in Lebanon, MO; married Lelia Louise Cohn ""Connie"" in November, 1941; an Army veteran of WWII; earned his master's in fish biology at Colorado A&M in 1952. He began his career with Colorado Dept of Game & Fish before joining the US Forest Service in 1962 where he retired in 1982. Dick...

Wendy Tenzyk
Jul 15, 2015
Wendy entered into eternity July 15, 2015. She will be missed by many family and friends. Please sign the guest book below to send your condolence.
John P. Whelan, III
Jul 15, 2015
John P. Whelan, III passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2015 after succumbing to injuries received in the line of duty. He was born June 23, 1969 to John P. Whelan, Jr. and Janet (Daniel) Whelan in Denver, Colorado. He is survived by his wife, Sheri (Kennedy) Whelan and son, Jackson; parents John & Janet Whelan; brothers Jeff (Laura) &...
Robert Patrick Traphagan
Jul 14, 2015
Robert ""Bob"" Patrick Traphagan, Jr. passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015 at the Colorado State Veteran's Home in Aurora, Colorado. He was 80 years old. Bob was born on October 4, 1934 to parents, Robert Patrick and Mary (Braun) Traphagan, Sr. at St. Ann, Nebraska. He was one of 13 children. Bob entered the US Army in 1953 and served...
Colton Zachery Russell
Jul 14, 2015
Colton Zachery Russell, 14, passed away July 14, 2015. He was born September 7, 2000 to Daniel James and Reesa Downs Russell. Colton taught us how to love unconditionally and to never take anything too seriously. In these times, our amazing family and friends have surrounded us with endless love and support. While Colton did have a short life with...
Judith Ann Dome
Jul 14, 2015
Judith passed away peacefully in her home on July 14, 2015. Judith was born November 17, 1944 in Boulder, CO to Gerald L. Dome and Betty J. Dome. Her family moved to Montrose, CO in 1950 where she attended elementary school. She attended Mount St. Gertrude Academy in Boulder CO for part of her Jr. High and High School education...

Helena Paula Crosby
Jul 14, 2015
Of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on July 14, 2015. Funeral service is Saturday, July 18, 2015, 4:00pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Interment is Monday, July 20, 2015, 11:00am at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area 'A', 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80235.

Edward Eugene Feazell
Jul 13, 2015
Gene was an exceptional man, consummate businessman, devoted family man, and a friend to all. Gene died peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday July 13 at the age of 89. He was born on January 29, 1926 to Bertha and Robert Feazell in Little Rock, Arkansas. Gene is proceeded in death by his siblings Bill Feazell and Mary Paprocki...
LaPriel Ash
Jul 13, 2015
LaPriel Ash, 90, passed away on July 13, 2015. She was born on December 24, 1924 in Warner, Alberta, Canada and became a United States citizen in 1944. She was involved in many activities throughout her life and in particular, she loved playing duplicate bridge, traveling, reading, and taking long drives through the mountains. Mrs. Ash lived in Sun City...
bur Lee Swart
Jul 13, 2015
Wilbur (Wil) Lee Swart, formerly of Evergreen, died from natural causes on July 13, 2015 in Lakewood, CO. He was 85 years young. Wil was born on March 11, 1930 to Fred and Lillian Swart in Dodge City, KS. During his early years he developed an aspiration to pursue a career in the military and attended Wentworth Military Academy with...
Craig E. Spencer
Jul 13, 2015
Craig Spencer, age 42, passed away July 13, 2015. He was born October 20, 1972 in Ft. Collins, Colorado. Craig is survived by his mother, Shirley, sister, Cara and brother Chad and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He is preceded in death by his father Bart Mann.Craig lived in Colorado his whole life and had an unparalleled love for dogs.Loyalty...
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