Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Wade Justice
Dec 31, 2014
Wade Justice passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. During this year long fight he never gave up and lived his life to the fullest. His passing was peaceful surrounded by family and friends. Wade was born April 26, 1964. He is survived by his wife Tina, and their children, Chelsea and Tyler; his...
Colleen Catherine Viera
Dec 31, 2014
Colleen was born in New York City to Darlene and Land Viera. Colleen moved to Denver, Colorado in December, 1977. She lived at the Children's Asthma Hospital for almost a year. She attended Patterson Elementary and O'Connell Junior High in Lakewood, Colorado. She graduated from Alameda High School in 1988. Colleen attended Arapahoe Community College in 2011, taking general studies...
Alice Roberts
Dec 31, 2014
Alice Smailes Roberts, 95, passed away on the afternoon of December 29 at Ollie Steele Burden Manor. She is the daughter of George Stanley and Bertha Mae Smailes of Dickson City, Pennsylvania, and was born in 1919 in Scranton, Pennsylvania She graduated from nursing school in 1943 and entered the US Army as a nurse, serving on hospital ships from...
Elizabeth ""Betty"" Starbuck
Dec 31, 2014
Elizabeth (Betty) Starbuck passed away on December 31, 2014. She is survived by her children David, Leslie, Matt, Shaun and Joel; 16 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; her siblings Joanne O'Kane, David Little, and Marian Reardon; numerous nieces and nephews. A Service will be held on Friday, January 23, at 1:00pm at Bridgeway Church, 5201 East Warren Avenue, with a reception to...
Doris Palmer
Dec 31, 2014
Life, A Gift Received and Given Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength. Saint Francis de Sales. Doris Anderson Palmer has fulfilled that simple yet profound expression of wisdom for the sake of her children, for the perpetuation of love in the world, and in the name of God. We all have benefited from the...
Matthew Lynn Mason
Dec 31, 2014
On the morning of December 31, 2014, Matt passed away at the age of 35 after battling cancer for the past year. He was surrounded by family at the time of his peaceful death at Porter Hospice Residence in Centennial, Colorado. Matthew Lynn Mason was born in Denver, Colorado on November 21, 1979 to William ""Bill"" Bernard and Alison Rich...
Valerie Nadia Uzcategui
Dec 31, 2014
Valerie ""Val"" Nadia Uzcategui (nee Steinman) died in her home on December 31, 2014, in Westminster, Colorado at the age of 62. Valerie is survived by her husband of 40 years, Leonardo; her daughter Jessica; her son Adrian; and four grandchildren, Evan, Solana, Melina, and Lilia. She is preceded in death by her parents Glenn and Mary, and her sister...
Orvilla S. Otte
Dec 31, 2014
93, originally from Bruno, MN, and a Denver resident since 1951, passed away on December 31, 2014. Orvilla is preceded in death by her parents, Pearl and Albert Sangren, and her sister Ella Mae (Norman) Flick. She is survived by her children, Edward (Jean) Otte and Sharon (Butch) Stuart; grandchildren, Jason (Rita) Otte, Ryan Otte, Darin (Becca) Otte, Zachary (Marie)...
Daniel Steitz
Dec 30, 2014
Dan Steitz was born in Garden City, Kansas to Jeanette (Orth) and Reinhold Steitz. He was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church. He went to Garden City High School and graduated in 1978. After high school he joined the Air Force where he was a military police officer and was deployed to Korea for a year. He met his wife, Carol,...
Mary Gaye ""MG"" Shefchek
Dec 30, 2014
Mary Gaye( MG) Dobelbower Shefchek passed away on Tuesday December 30, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. During this year long fight with Pleomorphic Sarcoma she never gave up or gave in. She took control and died with dignity, and we are so very proud of her for that. Her passing was everything prayed for; peaceful and surrounded by...
Martha Louise Erwin
Dec 29, 2014
Martha Louise Erwin, 92, passed away on December 29, 2014, after suffering a stroke. She was born on October 20, 1922 in Little Rock, AR, to parents Claude and Nettie Stripling. She grew up in Little Rock, graduating from Central High School at age 16. Martha is preceded in death by her husband, Walter S. Erwin. She is survived by...
Rosemary Therese Schuster
Dec 29, 2014
Rosemary Therese Schuster, age 87, of Denver, passed away December 29, 2014. Survived by husband of 63 years, Leo; children Mark (Francine) Schuster, Steve (Connie) Schuster, Diane Garwood, David (Kelly) Schuster, Maureen (Ray) Rhode and Megan (John) Cicero; daughter-in-law Darlene Schuster; 7 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by son Leo J. Schuster and parents Les...
Robert D. Jeffery
Dec 28, 2014
Robert D. Jeffery, age 58, of Centennial. Beloved husband of Anita. Loving father of George Brandon. Son of Wanda & Eddie. Brother of Tom Jeffery & Kelli Jeffery-O'Connor. Memorial service will be on Friday, January 9, 2015 at 2:00 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be...
James A. Phillips
Dec 28, 2014
James A. Phillips, 88, born in Kaukauna, Wisconsin on February 18, 1926, passed away peacefully at home in Arvada, Colorado on December 28, 2014. Memorial Service is to be held on Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at 3:00 pm at Trinity Presbyterian Church 7755 Vance Drive, in Arvada, Colorado 80003. Memorial donations may be made in Jim's name to Trinity Presbyterian...
Margaret A. Hebert
Dec 28, 2014
Visitation at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3020 Federal Boulevard, Denver, on Tuesday, January 6th from 1:00PM until 4:00PM. Funeral Mass at Saint Catherine of Siena Catholic Church, 4200 Federal Boulevard, Denver, on Wednesday, January 7th, 10:00AM. Entombment following Mass at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 12801 West 44th Avenue, Wheat Ridge. Please visit the Guestbook link below to share condolences and...
Richard F. Jindrich
Dec 28, 2014
Richard F. Jindrich, 95, passed away on December 28, 2014 in Lakewood, Colorado. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on Janurary 8, 1919 to Joseph and Henrietta (Pesacka) Jindrich. Richard is preceded in death by his wife Audrey Joan Jindrich and children Steven & Anne. He is survived by children Richard Jindrich, Joan (Thomas) Youngberg, Nancy (Charles Curtin) Jindrich and...
Robert E. Nazarenus
Dec 28, 2014
Robert E. Nazarenus Sr., 82 of Denver was born February 21, 1932 in Torrington, Wyoming to Phillip and Mary Nazarenus, and passed away December 28, 2014 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. He is survived by his wife Mary Lou (Weigle) Nazarenus, children Robbie Nazarenus and his wife Kathy, Cindi Lou Crouse and her husband Lee, Chuck Nazarenus and the late Gigi...
Thomas G. Currigan
Dec 27, 2014
CURRIGAN, THOMAS G. FORMER MAYOR OF DENVER Thomas G. ""Tom"" Currigan, Sr., 94. He was a Denver native and long-time Colorado resident, having recently moved to Chicago. He is survived by his daughter, Colleen, of Chicago, son Tom, Jr. (Diane) of Arvada, and four step-children, Monroe Davis (Beverly), Patty Williams (Dennis) and Pam Acklin (Wayne) of Amarillo, Texas, and Paula...
Lynnda Cheryl Owens
Dec 27, 2014
Lynnda Cheryl Owens aka Alexandra Rae Devereaux November 9, 1954 – December 27, 2014 Denver, Colorado. On December 27, 2014, Lynnda Cheryl Owens passed peacefully. Preceded by her Father Cecil O. Owens Sr., Ph.D. and Mother Lena Ruth Owens whose hearts were bursting with joy as they received their baby girl with loving, knowing smiles, and a warm welcoming embrace...
John R. ""Jack"" Anderies
Dec 27, 2014
John R. ""Jack"" Anderies 83, passed away 12/27/14. Survived by wife Joan; children Frank (Vikki) Anderies, Jeanine (Steve McCollom), Chris (Jeannette) Anderies, Marty (Peggy) Anderies, Angela (Davin Stephens); grandchildren Matt, Brittany, Barrett, Ausette, Ivan; sisters Mary Ann Caldwell & Margie Barry. Celebration of Life Thursday, 01/08/15, 11:00 AM, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Interment Ft. Logan National Cemetery....
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