Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Nov 8, 2024

Nov 7, 2024

Vera May Pattisson, known to all as Jackie, was born October 10, 1929, in Almont, Ontario Canada. She loved being a Canadian and remained so at the time of her death on November 7, 2024, at 95 years old.

Jackie adored helping people, which was a recurring theme throughout her entire life. She also loved all aspects of being a wife...

Nov 7, 2024

Jonathan Michael George, Jonny, died unexpectedly in Lakewood after an attack in Westminster. He passed away on November 7, 2024 at the age of 34 years old. Jonny is survived by his parents, Mary George and Ray George Jr., his children Dave George with his mother Emerald Cunningham and Jonathan George Jr with his mother Ericka Halte, his brothers David...

Nov 7, 2024

Marjorie J. Cook was born on April 18, 1932 in Colorado Springs, CO to Jerome and Mary Kovarik. She was one of three daughters. Marge always talked about her happy childhood, and was very proud of her Irish heritage.

Marge graduated from Fredrick High School in 1950. She then began working as a telephone operator in Colorado Springs, where she met...

Nov 6, 2024

Kevin Albert Chance, 64, passed away in his sleep in his home in Lakewood, CO. Kevin was an independent taxi driver, known as KC Cabbie, providing safe transport to many regular clients throughout Denver. He was a loving father to his 19 year old son, Carson Chance and friend to Carson’s mother, Cindy Taylor. Kevin’s family includes mother Nancy Chance,...

Nov 6, 2024

Marcia Jean Hahn (Westphal) passed peacefully at the amazing age of 104 years on November 6, 2024 in Denver, Colorado. Marcia was born on February 1, 1920 to William and Ruth (Wagner) Westphal in Seward, Nebraska.

She lived a life marked by devotion to her family and her Lutheran church. Marcia was an excellent homemaker, seamstress, avid reader and student of...

Nov 6, 2024

In Loving memory of Isabel "Bella" (Mestas) Bailey, beloved sister and aunt.

Bella is survived by brother George (Teddi) Mestas, sisters Lucy Smith and Gloria (Jess) Mestas-Mondragon, brother in law, Keith Champ, sister in law, Faye (Jim) Bailey and godson, Jeff Smith. As well as many nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Don Bailey, sisters...

Nov 6, 2024

Evan Alexander Dunn of Littleton, CO died on November 6, 2024, in the line of duty as an officer for the Golden, CO Police Department.

 Evan grew up in Columbia, Missouri where he was a 2010 graduate of Rock Bridge High School. He went on to Columbia College where he joined the Army ROTC. While at college, he met the love...

Nov 5, 2024

Calvin “Cal” H. Templeton of Bailey, CO passed away on November 5, 2024, at the age of 88.

Cal was born April 9, 1936, in Pittsburg, PA. After graduation from high school Cal joined the Air Force Reserve where he flew the C124 and completed the Air Training Command, specializing in Aircraft Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance. In 1957 he attended the...

Nov 5, 2024

Age 88, passed into the arms of the Lord on November 5, 2024. He was born in San Diego, California on July 5, 1936 to Francis and Alma Scherman, a Navy family. As a child, Jim survived the bombing of Pearl Harbor in 1941. He attended Mississippi State University and Arkansas State University, where he played football on a scholarship,...

Nov 5, 2024

William “Bill” Shea, 96, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away peacefully on November 5, 2024. He was born in Denver, Colorado, to Elizabeth E. (Stowell) and Edward E. Shea on December 18, 1927.

Bill was a very joyful person throughout his life and always saw the silver lining in every situation. He went to South High school and transferred his senior year...

Nov 5, 2024

Arthur Robert “Bob” Getzelman, age 74, died on November 5, 2024. He was born in St. Charles, Illinois in 1950. He graduated from Hampshire High School before earning his Bachelor’s Degree in Animal Science at the University of Illinois. He joined the Peace Corps in 1972, meeting his wife Christine Hogan while living in Tunisia, Africa. Bob and Chris married...

Nov 5, 2024

Gary Paul Robbins was born in Illinois in 1943 to loving parents, Ruthella and Thomas Robbins. His childhood was an adventure across Missouri, Arizona, and New Mexico, where he cultivated the values and resilience that would define his life. After graduating high school, Gary answered the call to serve his country by enlisting in the Navy, embarking on a journey...

Nov 4, 2024

Eileen Angie Smith, 98, of Denver, passed away November 4, 2024. She is preceded in death by her husband, William Raymond Smith.

Eileen was born in Illinois. When she was two years old the family moved to Colorado, which she fell in love with. 

Eileen is survived by daughter Patricia Hanretta and son James Smith . She was blessed with 5 grandchildren...

Nov 4, 2024

Elizabeth Morley Abbott of Aurora, Colorado passed away on November 4th, 2024. She was 66 years old. 

Liz was a vibrant and beloved mother, sister, grandmother and friend, with a deeply passionate soul. She was born in Michigan, grew up in Indiana, and attended Indiana University, but spent most of her life in Colorado. She was beautiful in every sense of the...

Nov 4, 2024

One of the most beloved residents of The Gardens of St. Elizabeth’s (Denver) went home to God on November 4th. Edith “Edie” Marie Dolan, born Edith Marie Kelly to Sydney and Irma Rice Kelly, knew most of the residents at “The Gardens," and carefully noted when one was having surgery, uncharacteristically late to dinner, or just needed a friend. A...

Nov 3, 2024

Wyllys Leighton Pool, age 47, was tragically killed in a car accident on Sunday night, November 3, 2024. 

He was born June 10, 1977 in Denver, CO to Fred (Hap) Pool and Gillette Hansen. He graduated from Cushing Academy In Massachusetts, and later attended Flight Safety flight school in Florida.

Wyllys met and later married Jennifer Butler Pool, who was his partner...

Nov 3, 2024

Dennis J. Morse of Denver (Born Berea, OH). Born March 27, 1948. Passed November 3, 2024. Husband of Patricia; Father of Alanna Morrill (Chris), Alyssa Quinn (Michael) and Adam. Stepfather to Matthew, Marc (Deanna), and Mitchell Quinn. Grandfather of Dylan, Cayden, Riley, and Isaiah Quinn. Brother to Dale Morse (Janet) of The Villages, FL, and Doug Morse (Joyce deceased) of...

Nov 3, 2024

On Sunday, November 3, 2024, heaven welcomed a remarkable soul as Ann left this world surrounded by her beloved family. She was at home, wrapped in their love, and passed away at the age of 62 after a brief but valiant two-and-a-half-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

Ann was known by all who loved her as a kind, compassionate, and deeply caring...

Nov 3, 2024

 Marilyn Geneva Partington (Wing), affectionately known as Grandma Darlin, passed away peacefully from this life on November 3, 2024, at the age of 87. Born on January 18, 1937, to Fred H and Costella B Wing (Ryerson), in Cumberland, Maine, she lived a life marked by devotion to her faith, family and the arts. 

 A faithful member of The Church of...