Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

John  A. Thomas

John A. Thomas

Nov 13, 2015

John A. Thomas passed away on November 11, 2015. A Memorial Mass will be held on Monday, November 23 at 11:00AM at Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 11385 Grant Drive, Northglenn, Colorado. Please share memories of John and Condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.

William  John Matsch  Jr

William John Matsch Jr

Nov 11, 2015

William J. Matsch, Jr, a native of Burlington, Iowa, was born on November 3, 1922, the second of four sons to William and Emma (Wiedemeyer) Matsch. Bill graduated from Burlington High School in 1939. In 1942, Bill joined the United States Army Air Force Cadet Program. When he was assigned to the high altitude aircraft crew in Las Vegas, NV,...

Patricia  Rae Barrus

Patricia Rae Barrus

Nov 11, 2015

Patricia Rae Barrus, 36, passed away suddenly on November 11, 2015. Patti was born January 27, 1979 in Pocatello, Idaho to Raymond and Geraldine ""Geri"" Larsen Barrus. Patti was a very precocious child. It was as if she was born with a mature spirit. In her kindergarten play she memorized every child's part. Patti was very artistic. She made beautiful...

Jane  A. Gray

Jane A. Gray

Nov 11, 2015

Jane A. Gray, 94 years of age, passed away November 11, 2015. A visitation will be held Monday November 16, 2015, 11:00am to 1:00pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado, 80122, followed by nterment at Hillcrest Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas. Services will be held in Dallas, Texas, date pending. Please share memories of Jane...

Joel  T Romero

Joel T Romero

Nov 11, 2015

Joel Thomas Romero was born in Denver, Colorado on July 20, 1981 to Tommy Ray Romero and Patricia Ann (Yoshimura) Romero Shea, and passed away at Collier Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado on November 11, 2015 at age 34. Joel is survived by his mother Patricia Shea and her husband Gary, and his father Tommy Romero, his children, Jazlynn...

Anthony ""Tony"" Larry Gonzales

Anthony ""Tony"" Larry Gonzales

Nov 11, 2015

A Memorial Service will be held in Tony's honor on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 11AM. Services will be held at New Hope Ministries, 875 South Sheridan Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado. Please memories with the family below.

Ethan  Jacob Edelman

Ethan Jacob Edelman

Nov 11, 2015

Ethan Jacob Edelman, loving son, brother, nephew, cousin, soldier and friend to many, died on Veteran's Day, November 11, 2015, at his home in Denver, Colorado. He was born on September 30, 1991 and was enrolled as a first-year student at Metropolitan State University. Ethan served bravely for over 3 years in the United States Army obtaining the rank of...

Lieutenant Colonel Donald E. Carlile, USA, Retired

Lieutenant Colonel Donald E. Carlile, USA, Retired

Nov 11, 2015

Lieutenant Colonel Donald E. Carlile, United States Army, Retired, passed away on Veteran's Day November 11, 2015. Donald Edwin Carlile was born in Gary, Indiana on May 15, 1938. His proud parents were Beatrice and Bud Carlile. He was very close with all of his Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and Grandparents who resided in Scottsburg, Indiana. He graduated from Indiana University...

Joyce Williamson

Joyce Williamson

Nov 11, 2015

Joyce Mercedes Ramsland was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on October 8, 1928 while her Dad was working in the oil fields. Her father passed away before her first birthday. Her mother, Flo, remarried and Joyce's step-father, Smitty, raised her as his own. When Joyce was a toddler the family moved to Peoria, Illinois; where she spent her childhood. In 1938,...

Ralph  ""Skip"" Spang

Ralph ""Skip"" Spang

Nov 10, 2015

Skip passed away November 10, 2015. He is survived by his wife Patty; son Kevin (Jules); brother Bruce (Myles). There will be a Celebration of Life Memorial Reception, 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 21, at Horan & McConaty Reception Center, 1091 S. Colorado Boulevard. Please share a memory of Skip at the Guestbook link below

J.  Joseph Stevens

J. Joseph Stevens

Nov 10, 2015

Joe Stevens, age 89, of Golden, Colorado, formally of Chicago, passed away peacefully in his sleep at home November 10, 2015. Joe is survived by his loving wife of 64 years Margaret ""Peggy"" (Cortilet), devoted father of Brian (Joy) Stevens, Kevin (Amy) Stevens, Mary Noel (Boris) Czernyk, proud grandfather of Stefani (Matt) Lucas, Staci Stevens, Scott Stevens, Jaclyn Stevens, Kathryn...

Perry  ""E"" Hanson,  Jr.

Perry ""E"" Hanson, Jr.

Nov 9, 2015

Perry ""E"" Hanson, Jr. of Arvada, Colorado passed away on November 9, 2015 at the age of 91. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Kathleen Hanson. He is survived by his wife, Gerry Hanson; children, Brian (Jennifer) Hanson, Kevin Hanson; grandchildren, Jared (Molly) Hanson, Kristin (Bill) Paden, Adam Hanson, Alyssa Hanson, Justin Shaw, Zachary Shaw. A Graveside Service...

Florence  E. Smyth

Florence E. Smyth

Nov 9, 2015

In Loving Memory of Florence Elizabeth Tomlinson Smyth Sharing her love here on Earth August 18, 1926, Philadelphia, PA-- November 9, 2015, Highlands Ranch, CO Preceeded in Death by her loving husband Benjamin Burton Smyth Parents; Dr.George M. Tomlinson, Sr, Florence Elizabeth Crompton Tomlinson, Siblings; Lenora MJ Tomlinson Paul, George Milton Tomlinson, Jr, DPM, Dr. John Lewis Tomlinson, Paul Vail...

Catherine  M. Lee

Catherine M. Lee

Nov 9, 2015

Catherine M. Lee, 88, died peacefully November 9, 2015 surrounded by her family. Loving mother of John, Logan, Jo Anne Pemberton and Robbin; grandmother of Clayton, Kiley and Colin; and sister of Sr. Josephine Murphy of Emmitsburg, MD. Recitation of the Rosary will be said Monday, November 16, 9:30 AM, followed by Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM at Queen of...

John  M. McGowan

John M. McGowan

Nov 9, 2015

Passed away peacefully in Littleton, Colorado November 9, 2015 after a long illness. Born May 5, 1931, Cleveland, Ohio to Martin and Willie Gay McGowan. Airman First Class, U.S. Air Force 1951-1955. Investment professional. An avid game hunter, he traveled throughout Africa and India many times. He taught his children to love and respect the outdoors. Pre-deceased by his beloved...

Sherrie Chase-Ryan

Sherrie Chase-Ryan

Nov 9, 2015

Sherrie Chase-Ryan, 56, passed away on November 9, 2015. Beloved wife of Ed; devoted mother of Billy (Betty Jo) Chase, Thomas (Ashley) Chase and James (Crystal) Chase; and proud grandmother of Jaelynn, Cayden, Charley, Thomas, Jr. Jaren, Jordan, Gabrial, Riley and Ashlynn; daughter of Larry Raile; and sister of Larry (Elaine) Raile, Jr. She was preceded in death by her...

Fredrick ""Fred"" John Greeb

Fredrick ""Fred"" John Greeb

Nov 9, 2015

Fredrick Greeb was born November 18, 1941 and entered into eternal life on November 9, 2015. He is preceded in death by his mother Wilhelmine and father Alexander Greeb and his daughter Michelle Ann. He is survived by his loving wife JoAnn, his brothers Charles (Madeline) and Henry (Jeannette) as well as numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews....

Carole  L. Horton

Carole L. Horton

Nov 9, 2015

Carole Lynn Horton (Yagodzinski) 81, died on November 9, 2015. She was born, March 6, 1934 in Minneapolis, MN to John (Jack) Yagodzinski and Genevieve Enright Yagodzinski. Carole's early years were spent in Manitowoc and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Carole also lived in Omaha, Nebraska, before moving to Denver in 1951. She attended the Immaculate Conception, Cathedral High School for girls,...

Wallace  Lee Tanner

Wallace Lee Tanner

Nov 9, 2015

Wallace Lee Tanner August 25, 1930 - November 9, 2015. Wallace was born in Boulder, Colorado and grew up in Boulder and Nederland. He attended Boulder High School where he held the shotput record for 40 years - distancing 53 feet and 2 inches. He then attended CU Boulder where he distanced 52 feet and 2.5 inches. He was an...

Patricia  Ann O'Doherty

Patricia Ann O'Doherty

Nov 9, 2015

Patricia Ann Fallon O'Doherty, age 83, died in Denver, Colorado on Monday, November 9, 2015 due to natural causes. Born July 9, 1932 in Quincy, Massachusetts where she lived until a young adult. Patricia worked at Dun & Bradstreet, New England Bell, and United Airlines after relocating into downtown Boston living atop Beacon Hill. Patricia married Bernard James O'Doherty, Sr....