Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Sarah Bargas
Aug 28, 2014
Sarah Bargas passed away August 28, 2014 at the age of 92. She was born November 17, 1921 to Luciano and Clementa (Borquez) Marquez in Abernathy, Texas. Survivors include sons Nicholas (Helen) Bargas and Edward (Virginia) Bargas; daughters Gloria (Darryl) Sain & Sharon (Sonny) Romero; neice Shawn Manzanares; grandchildren Dezirae Bargas, Nick (Jennifer) Bargas, Shalaine Bargas, Nicole Bargas, Ronnie (Jenna)...
Roberta Marie McCarthy
Aug 28, 2014
Roberta passed on August 28th in Englewood, CO. She is survived by her children: David (Linda) McCarthy, Matthew (Maura) McCarthy, Kathleen (Shawn) Amori, Thomas (Kristin) McCarthy Jr., Grandchildren: Anna McCarthy, Maureen McCarthy, Colleen Amori, Marie McCarthy, Sharon McCarthy, Casey Amori, Thomas McCarthy III, Mark Amori, Shannon McCarthy, Kathleen McCarthy, Sister: Corrine (Robert) Kennedy, Brother: Eugene (Peggy) McCabe. She is preceded...
Mark Ward King, Jr.
Aug 28, 2014
Mark Ward King, Jr. passed away peacefully on August 28, 2014 in Aurora, Colorado. Mark was born in Roodhouse, Illinois on April 1, 1924, the youngest of five children of Mark Ward, Sr. and Vera King. He began his military career by enlisting in the United States Navy in 1943 at age 18. He retired from Gates Rubber Company after...

Charles E. Chinn
Aug 28, 2014
Charles Chinn passed on August 28 in Lakewood, CO. He is survived by his wife Harriet D. Chinn, Son; Tomas Edward Chinn and his wife Cheryl, grandchildren; RaChelle Fifer and her husband Bob, Nathaniel Chinn, Great-grandchildren; Kyle Huddle, Derrick Fifer, Chad Fifer. Visitation will be on Wednesday, 9/3 from 6:00-8:00PM. Funeral Service will be Thursday 9/4 at 1:00PM, both are...
Mark J. Worrick
Aug 27, 2014
Another Soldier has passed away. Retired Air Force Brigadier General and highly decorated veteran Mark J. Worrick, 82, of Bellefonte, Pennsylvania passed away August 27, 2014, in Denver, Colorado. A 1949 graduate of Bellefonte High School, Mark enlisted in the Air Force and graduated from the Accounting and Finance Technical School in 1951. In 1956 he was selected and graduated...
William Twine
Aug 27, 2014
Bill passed away August 27, 2014. Bill was born in Chicago Illinois on July 21, 1932. He served his country in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He received a Bachelors of Arts degree from Adams State University in 1959 and a Master of Public Administration degree from the University of Colorado in 1972. Bill worked in the...

Vernon Alfred Nelson
Aug 26, 2014
Nelson, Vernon A. USAF MSgt. (Ret.) Vernon A. Nelson, 82, passed away August 26, 2014. A Douglas County Colorado native; he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 50 years, Laurence, whom he greatly adored. Father of Dianne E. (Craig) Miller; and proud grandfather of Joshua Miller. Funeral Service Wed, September 3, 10:00 AM at Horan & McConaty...
Nancy R. Weber
Aug 26, 2014
Nancy R. Weber, 77, passed away August 26, 2014. She was preceded in death by her parents Theodore H. and Ethel R. Weber and her brother Theodore. She is survived by her brothers Robert and Joseph, 7 nieces and nephews, 19 great nieces and nephews and 9 great-great nieces and nephews. Nancy was born to Ethel Ruth (Galloway) Weber and...
Larry Eugene Bock
Aug 26, 2014
Larry Eugene Bock, 70, passed away August 26, 2014 at his home in Thornton, Colorado, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 7, 1944 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to Eugene and Anna Busselberg Bock. Larry was raised in Milwaukee and graduated from Washington High School. After graduation, his family moved to Northglenn, Colorado. Larry served a mission in Germany...
Newell Richard Teter, Jr.
Aug 25, 2014
Newell Richard Teter, Jr. passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 in Littleton, Colorado. He was born on August 13, 1939 in Princeton, Illinois. He is survived by his wife Karen (Wieck); daughters Denise (Scott) Jenkins and Dawn (Tim) Millar; grandchildren Tyler Millar and Olivia Millar; brother-in-law Randy (Stephanie) Wieck. He was preceded in death by his parents Newell and...
Robert Bruce Gilmour
Aug 25, 2014
Robert Bruce Gilmour passed away on August 25, 2014 in Lakewood, Colorado. He was born on May 23, 1957 in Staten Island, New York. Bob is survived by his wife Denise; daughters Kelsey and Kendra; grandson Adrian; brothers Thomas (Joanne), Stephen (Janis); sister Jacquie (Wayne) Perine. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, August 29, 2014 at One O'Clock...
Todd G. Martz
Aug 24, 2014
Todd Gregory Martz died August 24, 2014 in Englewood Colorado after a short illness. Todd was born in Englewood in 1972 and was a life long resident of Colorado Springs and of Highlands Ranch. Todd was born with Down syndrome, the presence of an extra 21st chromosome, but as one of Todd's fraternity brothers at Colorado College remarked, ""Todd had...
Virginia Rogge
Aug 24, 2014
Born in the Philippines on August 16, 1940, Virginia was the eldest in a Catholic family of 6 children. Her parents John and Victoria Miranda were school teachers in rural Surigao del Sur in the Island of Mindanao. Early on, their children were taught that education was a necessity in life. A college education was not an option or a...
Brian Mark Taylor
Aug 24, 2014
Brian Mark Taylor, age 50, died at his home in Aurora, Colorado on Sunday, August 24, 2014, following a brief yet tough fight against cancer. Born July 8, 1964 in Joliet, Illinois to John T. and Jean M. Scaperdine. Brian is survived by his loving wife of 25 years, Marsha L. Taylor; daughter & son-in-law, Ashley M. & Christopher Ely;...
Philip Jon Lucero
Aug 24, 2014
Philip Jon Lucero was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico on August 9, 1966 and passed away on August 24, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. He lived a beautiful life. Phil was a wonderful son, husband, brother, uncle and friend. We're gonna miss him. He is survived by his wife Vera, parents CF and Tedi Lucero, six siblings and many nieces...
Robert Joseph Burns
Aug 24, 2014
Robert Joseph Burns, 80, passed away at his home in Littleton, Colorado, Sunday, August 24, 2014. Robert was born March 31, 1934 in Union, New Jersey to Henry Burns and Elsie Herig. Robert is survived by his three sons Robert Scott Burns, Kenneth Burns and Daniel Burns; his daughter in-law Kara Burns and three granddaughters that brought out his big...
Lisa Beth Smart
Aug 24, 2014
Lisa B. Smart, of Denver, passed away peacefully August 24 after a long, rare illness. Formerly of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, she was born in Wisconsin and raised in Arlington Heights, Illinois. Survived by her loving partner, Karen Hill, mother Patricia Smart (Chicago), sister Debbie Smart (Linda Forey) and pre-deceased by brother Bill and father William. Also survived by aunt, Pat...

Brooklyn Kay Marino
Aug 24, 2014
Brooklyn Kay Marino, daughter of James and Samantha Marino. Granddaughter of Janice Marino, Don and Sherri Hayes. Memorial Service Tuesday, September 2, 2014, 3:30pm, Columbine United Methodist Church, 6375 S. Platte Canyon Rd., Littleton, CO 80123. Please share your condolences with Brooklyn's family by signing the guestbook below.
Susan ""Sudee"" Doyle
Aug 23, 2014
Susan Dee ""Sudee"" Doyle, age 74, died at The Denver Hospice Care Center of uterine cancer on August 23, 2014. She was born on September 25th, 1939, in Colorado Springs, the daughter of Mildred and Herbert Stockdale. She graduated from St. Mary's High School (Colorado Springs) in 1957 and earned a degree in English Literature at Loretto Heights College in...
Melvin Capehart
Aug 23, 2014
Melvin Capehart, Professor Emeritus of Metropolitan State University passed away August 23, 2014. Husband of Barbara Capehart; father of Bill Capehart and Paula Wardwell; grandfather of Sarah and Daniel Wardwell; great-grandfather of Walker. Memorial Service Thursday, September 4th, 1:00 PM, Presbyterian Church of the Covenant, 5400 South Yosemite Street in Greenwood Village. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be...
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