Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
William Lyle Perkins
Jan 28, 2014
William L. Perkins, 83 William (Bill) Perkins, of Lakewood, Colorado peacefully passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2014 at Collier Hospice Center. A time of gathering will be held at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel at 3101 S. Wadsworth in Lakewood. Friends may visit from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Monday, February 3, 2014. A rosary will commence at 6...
Gregory Harlan Meyer
Jan 27, 2014
'Loving Son, Brother, Dad, Friend and Bronco fan' Gregory Harlan Meyer, 45, of Aurora, passed away suddenly on January 27, 2014. A Memorial Service will be held in Greg's memory at 10:30am, on Friday, January 31, 2014, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel; 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue, Aurora, Colorado. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to Greg's...
John D. ""Jack"" Haley
Jan 27, 2014
John D. ""Jack"" Haley, was the son of Peter Daniel Haley and Margaret Dorothy O'Haire Haley and the older brother of Margaret Mary (Margo) Haley Guenther, Elizabeth Elaine Haley (Don) McGann and Martin James (Sue) Haley. Margaret and Peter lived on a ranch near Pyramid Peak, Colorado, with Peter's father, John (Baba) Haley. Just prior to giving birth, Margaret traveled...

John Edward ""Jack"" Marriott
Jan 27, 2014
John Edward ""Jack"" Marriott Nov 3, 1936-Jan 27, 2014 Passed away peacefully at home with his children Janelle, Jonathan, Joseph & Jennifer by his side. Jack enjoyed life to its fullest through his love of automobiles, history, genealogy, friends and family including grandchildren, Danny, Alexa, Ava; great-grandchildren Bodie and Elsie. A Funeral Service will be held Saturday, February 1, 2014...
David L. Hoffman
Jan 27, 2014
David L. Hoffman, 56, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, died Monday, January 27, 2014. David was born in Nebraska City, Nebraska. He graduated from Nebraska City High School and McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois. David served over 22 years in the US Air Force and was a retired Master Sergeant. He was employed at National CineMedia in Centennial, Colorado. He is...
Francisco ""Frank"" Amaro
Jan 27, 2014
Francisco Amaro, 71, of Denver, died January 27, 2014. Graduate of School of Mines Class of 1975. Survived by his wife Lidia & three children. Visitation beginning 8 AM and Funeral Service 11 AM Friday, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colo. Blvd. Burial to follow at Fairmount Cemetery.
Kirby Cockerham
Jan 27, 2014
Kirby Cockerham, age 87, of Greenwood Village. Husband of Mary Eleanor. Father of Rebecca (William) Campbell, Catherine (Glen) Hilker, Amanda (Joseph) Ladika, Carrie (Jonathan Degenhardt) Cockerham. Grandfather of Marissa, Alexandra, Landon, Michael, Colin. Step grandchildren Ryan, Anna. Brother of Walter. Kirby served his country in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Pacific. He graduated from LSU with a master's...

Albert A. Freeman
Jan 27, 2014
He is survived by: Karen Freeman, Wife Lichele Werner, Daughter Mike Keasling, Stepson Kelly Schoonmaker, Stepdaughter Albert Freeman was born in Osceola, MO. He spent his early years growing up in the small farming community along with three brothers and one sister. When Al was ten years old his family moved to Colorado. As a young man he started working...
James Ray ""Big Jim"" Deslongchamp
Jan 26, 2014
Age 69, of Denver, passed away January 26, 2014. He is survived by loving wife of 49 years, Georgia; children Greg (Stacie Sanchez) Deslongchamp, Denise (Mike) Scull & Dennis Deslongchamp; grandchildren Nadine Deslongchamp, Shea Scull, Michaelie (Martin) Wingo, Chloe Scull, Carleigh Scull, Jacquelynn Deslongchamp, Tony Sanchez & Julia Rae Deslongchamp; 5 great grandchildren; siblings Ken (Donna) Deslongchamp, Barbara Stembel, Dona...
Jay Austin Kershaw
Jan 26, 2014
With joy and sadness we announce the passing of beloved husband, father and grandfather Jay Kershaw, from natural causes, age 89, at his current residence of Covenant Village. A man of great faith and voice, he now walks with Jesus as a citizen of heaven and a member of the choir! Born in Peoria, IL to late Austin and Ethel...
Sonya E. Cahill
Jan 26, 2014
Sonya, 81, of Broomfield, Colorado formerly of Loveland, Colorado passed January 26, 2014. She was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, graduated from Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa, and was an elementary school teacher. In 1956, she married the love of her life, John (Jack) Cahill. Together, with their children, they moved to Colorado, and later California. Jack died in...
Marceline Leonard
Jan 26, 2014
Marceline Leonard age 87 a resident of Denver, CO passed away on January 26, 2014. She is preceded in death by: her parents Noel and Mabel Leonard, sisters Freddie Mae Preda and Geraldine Allessi and husband Pete, Brother: Bueren Leonard She is survived by: children Alan Nowicki and wife Peggy, Gary Nowicki and wife Sandy, Sheila Marostica and husband Matt....
Michelle Harris
Jan 26, 2014
Michelle Rae Wittman Harris A beloved wife, mother, daughter, daughter-in-law, sister, friend, niece, cousinâ¦and all around magnificent human being, was born May 19, 1975 and passed away January 26, 2014. Michelle entered the world with a splashâ¦Diane tells us that her water broke at the hospital and Ron ran out to get the nurse, slipping in the water, careening across...
Kim Allen ""Mia"" Reicher
Jan 25, 2014
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made in Mia's name by visiting ovariancancerfl.org. Passed away peacefully at home January 25, 2014. Survived by her loving husband Bruce; brother Bob (Holly); nephews Ian and Daniel. Preceded in death by her parents Dr. Herman Allen and Ronnie. She was a compassionate nurse who was cherished by her fellow co-workers and...
Fred Perry Wood
Jan 25, 2014
Fred Perry Wood was born in Parshall, Colorado September 30, 1924 to George Herbert Wood and Lillian Russell Smith Wood, and passed away at his home in Centennial, Colorado on January 25, 2014 at age 89. He was a decorated World War II veteran serving as a member of the 446th Bomb Group as a tail gunner on a B-24...
Phillip E. Dreckman
Jan 25, 2014
Phillip E. Dreckman, 77, of Denver died on January 25, 2014. He is survived by many loving family members and will be greatly missed by all. A Visitation will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2014 from 1-4pm at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue in Aurora. His Interment will take place at later date in Clinton,...

Mary Ellen Waters Blind
Jan 25, 2014
Mary Ellen Blind, 85, passed away peacefully in her home on January 25, 2014. ""Mellen"" was born on December 28, 1928, in Tulsa, OK. She graduated from the University of Colorado in 1950. She was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority and a founding member of the Junior League of Denver's Fun Club, and remained active in both organizations...
Dorothy Lovato
Jan 25, 2014
Dorothy Lovato passed away Saturday, January 25, 2014, at her home in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. She was 67 years old. She was born July 9, 1946 in Las Vegas, New Mexico, the daughter of Pedro and Ida Garcia. She was one of seven siblings. After graduating from high school, Dorothy married Porfidio Lovato, her husband of 49 years and moved...
Kerry Moore
Jan 24, 2014
Kerry, 77, of Northglenn, Colorado passed January 24, 2014. Retired US Army Nurse, VA Hospital, and Cleo Wallace Center. Survived by his wife of 56 years, Madeline; children, Scott, Michael, Kevin, Kenneth, and Kent (Flavia) Moore; grandchildren, Brittany, Devin, Joseph, Kenny, Anastasia, Leah, and Gabriella; 2 great grandchildren; and brother, Kenneth (Lilly) E. Moore. Preceded in death by his infant...
Laura Katherine Schieltz
Jan 24, 2014
Laura Katherine Schieltz, ""Kate"", age 37, of Denver, passed away January 24, 2014. She was born June 17, 1976 to Jerry and Margaret (Welsh) Taylor in Dallas, Texas. Kate is survived by her parents, husband Brian and son Evan. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 4:00 in the afternoon at Horan & McConaty Family...
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