Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Betty  C. Whaley

Betty C. Whaley

Nov 29, 2014

Betty C. Whaley Born 11/27/1928; Entered the Church Triumphant November 29, 2014. Mom celebrated her 86th birthday with her children Christie, Mike and Scott and her daughter-in-law Sandy on Thanksgiving Day; that Saturday she went to be with her Lord and Savior. She was preceded in death by her husband Wes and her parents Ralph and Elizabeth Smith; surviving are...

Gary  Lee Stone

Gary Lee Stone

Nov 29, 2014

Gary, 73, of Colorado Springs, passed away November 29, 2014 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Born March 16, 1941 in Colorado Springs to Darrell and Maxine Stone. Gary was a successful businessman. During his time here on earth, he rode bulls in the rodeo, served his country in the United States Army, loved and laughed with his family and friends, put...

Jennifer  Anne Garrison

Jennifer Anne Garrison

Nov 28, 2014

Jennifer Garrison, 67, ended her battle with pancreatic cancer on November 28, 2014. Born May 20, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to Anne and Ray Garrison, Jennifer was the oldest of four children. She lived in New Jersey as a child until the family relocated to Colorado, where Jennifer would spend most of her life. Though she was here for many...

Sandra Moroney

Sandra Moroney

Nov 28, 2014

Sandra Moroney, 79, of Lone Tree passed on November 28, 2014. She was preceded by her husband of 49 years, Jerome Moroney, her sister Barbara Lee Burns and her parents Harley and Evelyn Burns. She is survived by her son Tim, daughter Susan and grandchildren Matt, Tony, Rachael, Joshua and Taylor. Sandra was born July 30, 1935 in Kansas City,...

Diane  S. Martin

Diane S. Martin

Nov 28, 2014

Diane S. Martin of Thornton, Colorado passed away on November 28, 2014 at the age of 54. Diane is survived by her daughter, Tonya; daughter-in-law, Krystal (the late, Anthony); five grandchildren, Satin, Shyla, Joe, Immajine, and Aaron; mother, Marie; and four siblings. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Martin; sons, Anthony Martin and Kevin Martin; and father,...

Carey  ""Tina"" Vigil

Carey ""Tina"" Vigil

Nov 28, 2014

Carey Christine ""Tina"" Vigil, 68, of Denver. Preceded in death by her parents, Louie & Elise Vigil & brother, Louie Vigil, Jr. Sister of Leona Nocela. Niece of Clara Benavidez, Dorothy Martinez, Frances Manzanares & David Cisneros. Aunt of Stephanie & Dominic. Also survived by numerous cousins. Recitation of the Rosary followed by Funeral Mass Monday, December 15, 2014, 10:00am,...

Vincent Buric

Vincent Buric

Nov 27, 2014

Vincent Buric, 81, passed away on Thanksgiving Day after a long illness. Born in Lokve, Croatia, in the former Jugoslavia, he escaped from Communist rule as a youth fleeing to Austria and then America. He served two years in the US Army, became an American citizen, and worked many years in the field of medical research at the University of...

Marjorie Wiggins

Marjorie Wiggins

Nov 26, 2014

Age 92 of Lakewood, passed away Nov. 26, 2014. She was born in Emporia, KS on August 23, 1922 to James and Lillian Quakenbush. Marjorie is survived by children Raymond (Jennifer) Wiggins, Merlin Schreffler, Lee Ann (David) Woosley, Bret Wiggins and Gary (Cynthia) Wiggins. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren, Darca Wiggins, Derek Wiggins, Nikki Childress, Shane Wiggins, Carrie...

George  D. Nicks,  Jr.

George D. Nicks, Jr.

Nov 26, 2014

George died after a courageous battle with lung disease. Beloved husband, father and grandpa. No service to be held. Please honor George's memory each in your own way. Please share your memories of George and condolences with his family by selecting the Guestbook link.

Debbra  Jean Barum

Debbra Jean Barum

Nov 26, 2014

Debbra Jean Barum, 68, passed away on November 26, 2014 in Englewood, CO. A Visitation will be held on December 3, 2014 at 9AM followed by a Funeral Service at 10:30AM, 3101 South Wadsworth Blvd., Lakewood, CO. Interment will be held at Crown Hill Cemetery, 7777 W 29th Ave, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033.

Alice  E. Rutkoskie

Alice E. Rutkoskie

Nov 26, 2014

Alice Elizabeth Rutkoskie, 90, of Centennial, Colorado, died on November 26, 2014 after a long illness. She was born in Indiana on October 5, 1924 to Gladys Hamilton Richards and William Arlis Richards. She did her undergraduate work at Ball State University and her graduate work at Indiana University. After a brief career teaching high school, she taught business communication...

Eric  Frank Jones

Eric Frank Jones

Nov 26, 2014

Eric Frank Jones, 88, died peacefully on November 26, 2014. Eric was a member of the Royal Navy during WWII before immigrating to the United States in 1957. Beloved father of Terry (Lori) Jones and Lorraine (Mike) Grebenc; proud grandfather of Chris, Scott, Elissa (Jeff) Woog, Taylor, Bailey, Kendall; brother of Daphne Bailey; and uncle of Jennifer. Funeral Mass Thursday,...

Barbara  Lee Myers

Barbara Lee Myers

Nov 25, 2014

Barbara departed this life on November 25, 2014 at her home in Denver, Colorado. Barbara was born in Canon City, Colorado, on March 25, 1936, the only daughter of loving parents Frank and Violet (James) Hovaten. She graduated Canon City High School in 1953 and attended Denver University, where she earned a degree in Fine Arts and Interior Design. She...

Otis  E. Rowan

Otis E. Rowan

Nov 25, 2014

Otis E. Rowan, 95, of Northglenn, Colorado was called Home by the Lord on November 25, 2014. He joins his wife of 42 years, Jean, who preceded him in death 25 years ago. He will be deeply missed by his daughters Kathy Rowan and Norma (Jim) Monroe; grandchildren Katie (Jeremy) Neal and Dave (Amy) Smelker; great grandchildren Cassie, Gavin, Bradley,...

Michael Mueller

Michael Mueller

Nov 24, 2014

Former Michigan resident, Mike Mueller, died peacefully on November 24, 2014, at Hospice of Denver with his family by his side. He made Colorado his home since the early 70s; but he was born in Detroit, Michigan on June 1, 1952 to Elsie Mae Lehman Mueller and Lawrence August Mueller; the youngest of 8 children. Mike graduated from Bishop Gallagher...

Mary  Ann Schneider

Mary Ann Schneider

Nov 24, 2014

Mary Ann Schneider, born February 1, 1932 in Braddock, Pennsylvania to John Bajuzick and Mary Holub Bajuzick. Mary Ann went to meet her savior on November 24, 2014 in Denver, Colorado. Mary Ann fought a long hard battle with cancer. She was positive throughout her entire fight and never once complained. She was a devout Catholic and had a strong...

Samuel  David Feldman

Samuel David Feldman

Nov 24, 2014

Sam Feldman was a thoughtful, decent, gentle man. He was pure in spirit and kind at heart. He lived true to his powerful convictions of fairness, respect, and opportunity, especially in support of the least privileged. Sam was born in Philadelphia to Jakob and Hanna Feldman. He graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1936 before serving in World War...

Helena Weber

Helena Weber

Nov 23, 2014

Helena Weber, age 78, passed away November 23, 2014. She was born December 31, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois, to Maryla and Henry Kaminski. Helena loved the arts, opera and culture. Taking her children and grandchildren to the Nutcracker ballet was one of her favorite things to do. She was an avid gardener. Earlier in her career she was a medical...

Nolan  Chance Atkins

Nolan Chance Atkins

Nov 23, 2014

Nolan Chance Atkins 16 years young, of Frederick, Colorado passed away from this mortal life on November 23, 2014. Steve Wayne and Dawn Leah Atkins were blessed and honored with Chance's birth on January 12, 1998 in Denver, Colorado. Chance was the fourth of five children, wherein he was loved, cherished and adored by his brother and sisters. Chance's love...

Edward  Melton Combs

Edward Melton Combs

Nov 22, 2014

Edward Melton Combs, of Thornton, passed away November 22, 2014 at the age of 66. He was born July 15, 1948 to Elzie and Alma Combs in Massachusetts. Survivors include his wife Dorothy; children Jason (Jolene) Combs, Christina (Luke) Rowley and Michael Combs; granddaughters Madison Combs and Alexandria Combs. The family will accept friends beginning at 6:00 in the evening...