Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Elizabeth ""Appel"" Horner
Dec 4, 2014
Elizabeth, 93, of Denver passed away peacefully on December 4, 2014. She is survived by her son Dennis (Marjorie), grandchildren Jason (Victoria) and Daniel; great grandchildren Thomas and Madelyn. Elizabeth was a teacher and coordinator in the Denver Public Schools for 32 years. She spent many summers teaching in Nova Scotia and loved to travel. Elizabeth was a native of...
Andy Baker
Dec 4, 2014
Andy Baker, 69, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on December 4, 2014. He is survived by children, Lisa Baker, Stephanie (Jay) Perry and Melodie Baker; grandchildren, Benjamin, Charlee and Cooper Perry; sister, MaryKay (Bob) Iseldyke; and brother, Shawn Baker. Funeral Service will be Thursday, December 11, 2014, 11 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, Thornton. Interment...
Timothy Joe Black
Dec 4, 2014
Timothy Joe Black, 67, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on December 4, 2014. He is survived by his wife, Karen; and many loving family members. Funeral Service will be Thursday, December 11, 2014, 11 AM at Family in Christ Community Church, 11355 North Sheridan Boulevard, Westminster. Please share your memories of Timothy and condolences with his family by signing the...
Theresa Marie Myers
Dec 4, 2014
Theresa Marie Myers passed on December 4, 2014. in Lakewood, Colorado. She is survived by her parents; Ray and Lorraine Muniz, husband; David Myers, children; Sarah Myers and Dale Myers, siblings; Michelle (Richard) Escobedo, Tito (Michelle) Muniz, father; Gilbert Cruz. A public visitation will be held on Tuesday, 12/9 from 4:00pm-7:00pm at Horan and McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth...
Fred Rodgers Hobbs
Dec 4, 2014
Fred Rodgers Hobbs, broadcaster, public relations executive and educator, was born April 21, 1932 in Denver. He graduated from the University of Colorado School of Journalism and Mass Communication with a B.A. degree in 1954. Hobbs began his broadcasting career as a teenage student disc jockey on KFEL-FM in Denver (the first FM radio station in the city) in 1948....
Gwendolyn Louise Watkins
Dec 4, 2014
Gwen, 71, passed away on December 6, 2014. She is survived by her husband Herb, son Charles, daughters Anne and Kelli, grandchildren Marcus, Austin, Jordon, Taylor, Dante, Thomas, MacKinzie, and Jacob, and great-granddaughter Layla. Gwen was a dedicated mother and mentor and excelled in interior decorating and antiques. Service will be held at Pax Christi Catholic Church at 10 a.m....
Mardell A. Nimmo
Dec 3, 2014
Mardell A. Nimmo, wife, mother and grandmother, passed away surrounded by her family on December 3, 2014 at Sunrise Senior Living at Pinehurst. She was 89 years old. Mardee's warm smile and welcoming kindness were felt by all she came in touch with. She found great joy in being with family and friends. They fondly remember her wit and light-hearted...
La Verne T. Ramirez
Dec 2, 2014
LaVerne T. Ramirez passed away surrounded by her loving family on December 2, 2014. She is survived by three daughters Brenda (Dwight) Ferrell, Sharon Herrera, Evelyn (Luis) DelRio-Reynoso; sister Mary Bush, brother Alfredo Lujan; 9 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by husband Samuel Ramirez; siblings Bernadette, Tobias, Chuck, Estan, Bernard, Secundino, George, Helen, Eva. Services: Viewing Tuesday, 12/9/2014 1:00-2:00...
Donald William Hofsess
Dec 2, 2014
Donald William ""Bill"" Hofsess died peacefully on December 2, 2014. Born August 9, 1925 in El Dorado, Kansas, Bill graduated high school in Manhattan, Kansas before enlisting in the Army, 1943. He served as a 4th Division combat infantryman in Normandy and was awarded the Purple Heart and Bronze Star for his service. Bill graduated from Kansas State, then obtained...
Joan Marie Loughrey
Dec 2, 2014
Joan Marie Loughrey, 58, died peacefully on December 2, 2014 at home with her beloved cat, Emma, by her side. She was born August 7, 1956 in Bermuda at Kindley Air Force Base. She attended Aurora Central High School. Joan loved cross-stitching, puzzles, Starbucks, and most of all - her family. She was preceded in death by her father William...
Velma N. Starr
Dec 1, 2014
Velma Starr age 91 of Littleton Colorado passed away December 1, 2014 surrounded by her sons. Born to the late Harvey and Audlea Taylor in Colorado Springs, Colorado, loving wife and partner to Frank O. Starr, II for 49 years; Velma was a loving, protective and nurturing mother of six sons. Velma is survived by five sons, Frank III, Jay...
Fred Curry Foster
Nov 30, 2014
Evangelist Fred Foster passed away on November 30, 2014 in Lakewood, Colorado. He will be missed by his church family who will have a Celebration of his Life on Sunday, December 7, 2014 at 11 AM, Holy Spirit All Denominational Church at North Middle School, 12095 Montview Boulevard, Aurora, Colorado. Please share your memories of Fred and condolences with those...
Lloyd Leger
Nov 30, 2014
Lloyd Leslie Leger, 91, of Denver. Preceded in death by his wife, Beverly Ann; daughter, Leslie Ann Leger & 2 brothers, James Arthur Leger Jr. & Geary Lyle Leger. Father of Cathy (James Edwin) Ormsby & James E. (Jeannine Sawicki) Leger. Grandfather of David Edwin Ormsby & Lynn (Tim S. ) McCaffrey. Great-Grandfather of Izabelle K. McCaffrey & Ethan James...
Norma Lucille Christensen
Nov 30, 2014
Norma Lucille Christensen of Northglenn, Colorado passed away on November 30, 2014 at the age of 93. A Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 4, 2014 starting at 6:30 until 8:30 pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado. A Funeral Service honoring Norma will be held on Friday, December 5, 2014 at 11:00...
Pat Whitcomb
Nov 30, 2014
Pat Whitcomb, 84, of Broomfield died on November 30, 2014. He was a retired Trailways driver with 2 million safe driving miles. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Erma; children, Daniel (Carla) Whitcomb, Cindi (Phillip) Eberl, Terri (Randy) Kelley, Lori (Christopher) Cowan, and James (Trine) Whitcomb; grandchildren, Connor, Duncan and Darcey Whitcomb; Eric (Erica), Michael, Stephanie Eberl;...
Paul Gene Ouellette
Nov 30, 2014
Paul Gene Ouellette , 83, of Northglenn Colorado passed away on November 30, 2014. A Public Visitaiton will be held in his honor on December 3, 2014 at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel at 9998 Grant Street, Thronton, Colorado. A Rosary will follow the visitation at seven o'clock in the evening. A Funeral Mass will be held at the...
Bettyjean Warner Averitt
Nov 29, 2014
Bettyjean Warner Averitt b: July 19, 1922 d: Nov. 29, 2014 Bettyjean (BJ) Warner Averitt died in Denver on Saturday, Nov. 29 at the age of 92. Born in Hartford, CT, BJ enjoyed a traditional New England girlhood. She graduated from Smith College in Northampton, MA with a degree in Geology and an interest in Archaeology. She joined the U.S....
Jean Richards
Nov 29, 2014
Longtime resident of Leadville, Colorado. Jean will have a Celebration of Life on Thursday 1:30pm, December 11 located at The Molly Brown Summer House, 2690 South Wadsworth Blvd, Denver, Colorado. Please share your memories of Jean and condolences with her family by signing the guestbook below.
Connie Jean Ann Rutten
Nov 29, 2014
Age 77, passed November 29, 2014. She is survived by her husband Joe of 52 years; children Jack Rutten, Sandy Jo Monroe (Eric), Joe Rutten II (Estrella); grandchildren Erica Jo, Joshua and Cassy Jean Monroe; brother, Larry Peterson (Helen) and sister Sandy Bainbridge. Visitation 7-9 pm on Friday, December 5, 2014 at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth...
Donald Lee Groomer
Nov 29, 2014
94 years young, Don lived a full, independent life. His love of family, barbershop music and travel brought him joy. A WWII veteran, he's survived by daughters, Gretchen Nylander (Joe), Patrish Grant (Tom), Gale Eveleth (Doug), Carol Steinsiek (Dirk) and Heidi Groomer (Bruce) who preceded him to heaven. He lost two beloved wives, Helen and Gloria. Other survivors include his...
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