Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Susan Twomey

Susan Twomey

Apr 21, 2015

Susan Dickerman Twomey died on April 21 at Porter Hospital following a short illness. She was born on February 18, 1938. Susan attended South High School and Christian College (now Columbia College) in Columbia, Missouri. She also attended a floral design school to become a florist. She worked for a number of flower shops in the Denver area, including the...

James  Joseph Doherty

James Joseph Doherty

Apr 20, 2015

Jim passed away peacefully in his home on April 20, 2015. Jim was born and raised in East Denver where he attended Annunciation Grade School and Regis High School. He graduated high school early to enlist in the US Army. He served in World War II in 1944 and 1945 and continued his service in the Army Reserves in the...

Charles  Philip Reynolds

Charles Philip Reynolds

Apr 20, 2015

Phil, 70, of Lakewood, CO. Survived by his daughters, Lindsay Reynolds & Anne Reynolds Easton; sisters, Nancy Reynolds Schnei-der & Gail Taylor Reynolds; & loving dog, Emma. Services will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Audubon Society of Greater Denver, 9308 S. Wadsworth Blvd., Littleton, CO 80128 or Lookout Mountain Nature Center, 910 Colorow...

Philip  G. Plummer

Philip G. Plummer

Apr 20, 2015

Philip G. Plummer, 75, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, passed away April 20, 2015. Phil was born to Gordon and Helen (Perry) Plummer on June 28, 1939, in Omaha, Nebraska. Phil, the oldest of 15 children, graduated from Mount Carmel High School. He attended Otero Junior College, in La Junta, Colorado, on a football scholarship, before graduating from the University of...

Patricia  ""Pat"" Jensen

Patricia ""Pat"" Jensen

Apr 20, 2015

Pat passed away after away a year-long battle with cancer. She was born in Alton, Illinois. She married Joseph Jensen, her South African sweetheart whom she met at the University of Illinois. They moved to Denver in 1959, and bought a home where they raised 3 children, and enjoyed family and friends for 54 years. Pat had a life long...

V.A. Volz

V.A. Volz

Apr 19, 2015

V.A. Volz, of Aurora, passed away April 19, 2015 at the age of 87. He was born September 27, 1927 to Albert and Herta Volz in New London, Wisconsin. Survivors include his wife of 65 years, Jean; children Steven (Jean) Volz, Vicki Christian, Christopher (Sue) Volz and Robin (Dan) Gaddis; 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. A memorial service will...

Genna  V. Gregory

Genna V. Gregory

Apr 19, 2015

Genna passed away at her family home in Littleton on April 19, 2015. Genna lived a full and vibrant life but was taken from her family and friends too soon. Genna always put a smile on people's faces and created lasting memories with everyone she knew. She was a Colorado native attending St. Mary's of Littleton and Mullen High School....

Peggie  Vantrease Offermann

Peggie Vantrease Offermann

Apr 19, 2015

Peggie V. Offermann, 85, passed away with family at bedside in her assisted living care facility in Littleton, Colorado on April 19, 2015 after a prolonged illness. Born as Peggie Lou Vantrease in Galena, Kansas on July 10, 1929, she was raised in the zinc-mining towns of Quapaw and Pitcher, Oklahoma during the dust-bowl days of the Great Depression. She...

Wenche Titland

Wenche Titland

Apr 19, 2015

Wenche Titland passed away on April 19, 2015. Wenche is survived by her nieces, Joan Deeb and Colleen Sheahan. A public visitation will be held on April 27, 2015 at Nine O'Clock in the morning at Our Lady of Loreto Catholic Church, 18000 East Arapahoe Road. A funeral mass will follow at Ten O'Clock in the morning, ending with a...

Nathan Behunin

Nathan Behunin

Apr 19, 2015

Much too soon… Nathan (Nate) Behunin of Arvada, Colorado, born in Lutheran Hospital, Wheat Ridge, Colorado on August 16, 1981 – Passed April 19, 2015…Age 33 Nate graduated Arvada West High School in 2000 and continued his education at Colorado State University receiving his BS in Environmental Health in the winter of 2009. More recently, Nate had been working on...

John Penko

John Penko

Apr 18, 2015

John Penko was born on June 16, 1929 in Somerset, Colorado, a coal mining town on the western slope. John was the 13th of 13 children born to Anton and Mary, who married after immigrating to the United States from Slovenia. He is survived by four siblings: Mary, 101, Polly, 91, Tony, 89 and Frank, 86. He graduated from Paonia...

Lucille  R. Acierno

Lucille R. Acierno

Apr 18, 2015

Lucille Acierno, 91, a resident of Wheat Ridge Colorado, passed away on April 18th. She is survived by her daughter, Georgene Torres and her husband Joe; her two granddaughters, Vickie Corder and her husband Jeff and Patty Torres; her great grandchildren, George Corder and Joeylyn Corder; her sister, Eva Wasinger; and numerous nieces and nephews. Lucille was preceded in death...

Daniel  Olin Danner

Daniel Olin Danner

Apr 18, 2015

Daniel Olin Danner, 68, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Dan was the beloved husband of Peggy Danner and devoted and loving father of Michael Danner and his wife Aimee, Jason Danner and his wife Carol, and Veronnica Danner; grandfather of 6 and a brother of Timothy Danner, Donald Danner and Loretta Mortensen. He was preceded in death by...

Norma  L. Sander

Norma L. Sander

Apr 18, 2015

Norma L. Sander, 85, passed away Saturday, April 18, 2015, in Centennial, CO. Although she had battled various illnesses for many years, she remained clear of mind and full of life until her peaceful end. Her unique spirit will be sorely missed by her friends and loving family. Born to Baldassare and Rosa Costantini in Tulsa, OK, Norma graduated from...

Keith  H. Hale

Keith H. Hale

Apr 18, 2015

Keith Hale, 88 years of age, passed away April 18, 2015 in Aurora, Colorado. Keith H. Hale was born in Orchard, Iowa on June 18, 1926 to Homer and Cecil Johnson Hale. Keith attended a party in November of 1943 where he met Marilyn Orth, his wife of 65 years, seven months, and four days. They would date and become...

Hope Curfman

Hope Curfman

Apr 18, 2015

Hope Griswold Curfman left this temporal World on April 18, 2015, living a full life of 96 years. Born on June 15, 1918, to James Harlan and Hope Griswold in Cleveland, Ohio, she was named after her Quaker mother, Hope Erwin. Hope was the youngest of four siblings, well-educated and confident socially. She attended Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania, where she...

David Billmaier

David Billmaier

Apr 18, 2015

David Billmaier is survived by his wife Patricia Billmaier. Please share your memories of David and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.

Marnan  J. Peacock

Marnan J. Peacock

Apr 17, 2015

Marnan (Ralston) Peacock, 79, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015. She was born in 1936 in Kilwinning, Scotland. She spent her formative years in Saltcoats, Scotland, where she was known to play Field Hockey for her school. She was on the swim team there and even won a medal. She started working at a young age as an Engineer...

Gregory  Allen Walda

Gregory Allen Walda

Apr 17, 2015

Gregory Allen Walda born March 16, 1947 in Ft. Wayne, IN to Bob and Jean Walda passed away April 17th 2015 from a bacterial infection while undergoing Chemo treatment in Denver, CO. He married his High School sweet heart Linda on March 14, 1970 and together they had two children Lindsay and Ryan. Greg served in the Navy from 1968...

Mary  K. Ayers

Mary K. Ayers

Apr 16, 2015

Mary Killarney Ayers, 87, of Aurora, passed away on April 16, 2015 in Aurora, Colorado. Mary Killarney was born in Boulder, Colorado to William and Dorothy Porter on May 29, 1927. She graduated from East High School in 1945 and went on to receive a degree in Library Science from Denver University in 1949, where she met fellow student James...