Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Norma Jane Schmitt
Dec 27, 2014
Norma Jane Schmitt, aged 80, passed away on December 27, 2014. She was born on October 30, 1934 in Appleton City, MO to Lawrence and Alma Schmitt as the youngest of six children. She is survived by her son and her two sisters. Norma was a determined, independent woman throughout her life, and wasn't afraid to speak her mind. At...

Cory L Perez
Dec 27, 2014
Cory, 28, went home to be with the Lord. She is survived by her husband Eli Schultes; daughter Birdie; mother and step-father Chris Mehsling and Robert Rendon; sister Hope Rendon; grandparents Carolyn Walsh, Lee Mehsling, Michele Mehsling; uncles Montie Mehsling and Joe Mehsling. Memorial Service Friday, January 2, 2 PM at Jubilee Fellowship Church, 6800 W Hampden Ave, Lakewood. Please...

Waltraut Marie Brisk
Dec 26, 2014
Waltraut Brisk passed away December 26, 2014. Services will be held in Illinois at a later date. Please share memories and condolences with her family by visiting the Guestbook link.
Alfred R. Neville
Dec 26, 2014
Alfred R. Neville, 80, of Highlands Ranch. Husband of Patty; father of Cathy (Dennis) Haug, Carolyn Neville and Tom Neville. Grandfather of Ryan (Kaitlin) Haug, Kim (Chris) Sheppard, Jason (Becky) Haug. Great grandfather of Lexie, Nick, Josh and Connor. Memorial Service Sunday, 2:30pm, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd., Centennial. Memorial donations in Alfred's honor are...

Ruby Renes
Dec 26, 2014
Ruby Karamigios Renes, born May 24, 1927, Denver, Colorado. She loved her Greek nickname ""Rubina."" Ruby was preceded in death by her husband John Renes. Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother to three sons James, Michael (Molly), and Thomas (Rosemary); grandchildren Alexander, Lance, Lauren, Christine, Tommy, and Jennie, and great-grandchildren Jake, Casey, and, Blake. Ruby was a graduate of Denver's...

Ann Myfanwey Homan
Dec 25, 2014
Ann Myfanwey Homan passed away December 25, 2014. Visitation will be on Sunday, January 4, 2015 from 3-4:30 p.m. with a Rosary service taking place at 4:30 p.m at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 East County Line Road, Centennial, Colorado. The Funeral Mass will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, January 5, 2015 at St. Frances Cabrini Parish,...
tina Cowgill Lowery
Dec 25, 2014
Christina Lowery, 68, of Westminster, Colorado, entered Heaven on Christ's birthday, December 25, 2014. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Richard; mother, Muriel Cowgill originally from Loves Park, IL; sister, Conney Straley of Eldridge IA; children, Christopher (Erica Wymore) Lowery of Denver, Marc (Erin) Lowery of Mission Hills, KS, and Erin (Brian) Heltshe of Denver; and grandchildren,...

Stella C. Chilton
Dec 25, 2014
Stella C. Chilton, passed away on December 25, 2014. She is survived by her husband Melvin D. Chilton, daughters Debbie (Mark) Banniettis, Kathleen Cimmery, and Jeanne Chilton. Grandchildren, Christopher Banniettis, Mark Cimmery, and Nicole Cimmery. One great-grandchild, Benjamin Curtis. Siblings, Ida Garcia and Marcella Chilton. Preceded in death by her mother Christina Garcia, her father J.G. Garcia, her sister Lena...
Dora Mae Olson
Dec 25, 2014
Dora Mae Olson, 89, was born December 20, 1925 in McCook, Nebraska to James W. and Mabel B. (Raichart) White. She passed away December 25, 2014 at Broomfield Skilled Nursing, Broomfield, CO from complications of dementia. Memorial services will be held Saturday, March 14, 2015 at 2:00pm. Service and reception will be in the parlor room at Wheat Ridge United...
Steven Craig Beckman
Dec 25, 2014
Steven Craig Beckman of Highlands Ranch, Colorado passed away December 25, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Jeanne; daughter Kristi (Andy Amick); son Craig; grandsons Tyler and Logan Amick and Peyton Beckman; sister Frances (Karl Schwenk); brother-in-law Jim Cooper; nephew David Schwenk (Amy); niece Janel Smith; two great nephews Conner and Brecken Smith. Steve was born...

Betty L. Sferra
Dec 24, 2014
Betty passed away December 24, 2014. She was born on April 5, 1928 in Welby, Colorado. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mike and Mary Dursey; husband, Mike; sister, and Margaret (Dursey) Clough. She is survived by her brother, Tony Dursey; children, Larry (Betty), Kathy Wineland (Dennis), Mary Thomas (Mark), and Stephen (Bobbie). Betty was most proud of...
Rosemary Lucille Carpenter
Dec 24, 2014
Born in Green Bay, Wisconsin on May 20, 1920 and passed away peacefully in her home in Denver on December 24, 2014. Rosemary was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Oscar J. Carpenter (""Carp""), her daughter Nancy Carpenter Remillard, her sisters Ruth Sinclair, Betty Elliot, Sister Mary Jane VanDeuren, SSND and brothers Russell VanDeuren and Robert VanDeuren....
Bill Barkow
Dec 24, 2014
Bill Barkow, the son of Fred and Betty (Cordry) Barkow, was born October 21, 1948, in Indianapolis, IN. He departed this life Wednesday, December 24, 2014 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette CO., at the age of 66 years, following a courageous battle with cancer. When he was growing up, his family lived in many different states. His father worked...

Barbara Sharon ""Shari"" Gallagher
Dec 24, 2014
Barbara Sharon ""Shari"" Gallagher, 69 of Denver was born in Hays, Kansas on October 13, 1945 to Charles Russell ""Todd"" Wilkenson and Alice Catherine Conway Wilkenson. She passed away December 24, 2014 at Lutheran Hospice in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. She married Jack M. Gallagher on January 28, 1972 in Reno, Nevada. He preceded her in death on March 24, 2011....

Fred T. Rein
Dec 24, 2014
Fred Theodore Rein was born October 21, 1927 in Denver, Colorado. He never had a bad day. Fred is survived by his beloved wife Beverly, son Gary and daughter Cheryle. Fred leaves behind two grandsons Joshua and Andrew and three great-grandsons Kaleb, Trey and new-born Hatcher Fredrick. Fred attended Gove and was a proud East Angel; also graduated from Denver...
Sharon Eva Sanderman
Dec 23, 2014
Sharon died on December 23, 2014, at age 71, in Denver, Colorado, after a 50-year struggle with Multiple Sclerosis. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at home, surrounded by her husband, Robert J. ""Bob"" Sanderman, and her daughters, Susan, Sarah, and Shelley. Sharon was born on February 17, 1943, in Edmonton, Alberta, to Edward and Mary Roy. She and...

Virginia Irene Goreski
Dec 23, 2014
Goreski, Virginia Irene (Hart), 95, most beloved wife of Paul M. Goreski, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2014. Born May 18, 1919 in Petersburg, IN to Canzada and Jeremiah Hart. She grew up on the family farm near Oakland City, IN with her brother Jack D. Hart and graduated from Winslow High School in 1937. She obtained a nursing...
Elma G. Foley
Dec 23, 2014
Elma Foley, 94, passed away on December 23, 2014. A private family service will be held at a later date in Salt Lake City, Utah
Richard Oliver Hayes
Dec 23, 2014
Richard Oliver Hayes, Ph.D, MPH, passed away December 23, 2014 in Broomfield, CO. Richard was born in Huntington Park, CA on January 18, 1925 to Fred Leon Hayes, a superintendant of a commercial rock plant, and Estelle Stewart Hayes. He grew up in Bakersfield, CA as their beloved only child and was known as ""Dick"" to his many friends. Dick...
La Zora W. Daughenbaugh
Dec 23, 2014
La Zora W. Daughenbaugh, 88, passed away December 23, 2014. La Zora was born in Larned, KS on June 4, 1926 at home. She attended a country one room school through seventh grade in Western KS and graduated from Burdett High School as salutatorian of her class. She married her high school sweetheart, D.D. on April 22, 1944. La Zora...
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