Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jun 7, 2014

Jun 7, 2014

Lester Jamison Burkett passed away in Lakewood, Colorado on June 7, 2014 at the age of 79 and resided in Morrison, CO. Les was a 40 year veteran of the petroleum and mining industries. He started his career with The Carter Oil Company in 1957 which later became Humble Oil & Refining Company and subsequently Exxon Company, USA. His career...

Jun 7, 2014

Barbara Bennett, 65 of Highlands Ranch, passed on June 7, 2014. A Visitation will be held Thursday, June 12 from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A Rosary will be held Thursday, June 12 at 4:00 PM, both at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 5303 E. County Line Rd., Centennial 80122. A Funeral Mass with a reception to follow will...

Jun 7, 2014

Ronald John Harms, 73, Littleton. Visitation Wednesday, June 11, 2014, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Funeral Service Thursday, June 12, 2014, 11:00 AM, both at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 S. Wadsworth, Lakewood, Colorado. Please share your memories of Ronald and condolences with his family in the Guestbook below.

Jun 6, 2014

Mary Louise Saliba Marshall was a beloved resident of Sable Nursing Home in Aurora, CO. Mary enjoyed activities there especially bingo, spelling, singing in church every Sunday, and eating her favorite food - spaghetti. It was not unusual to walk into Sable and hear her distinctive laughter, as Mary enjoyed everyone that cared for her and her many friends and...

Jun 5, 2014

Mary K. Kovacs, 73, of Denver, CO died June 5th, 2014. Mary Kovacs, daughter of Walton and Kathryn Neel, passed away on June 5th at Avamere Transitional Care and Rehabilitation after a brief illness and fall. She would have been 74 years old on June 29th. Mary worked as a secretary and did office work in various types of businesses...

Jun 5, 2014

Jane Chaffin age 86 passed away June 5, 2014. She was Born January 2, 1928 in Platteville Colorado to Nora Sibley (Noles) and Edward Canby Sibley. Jane is survived by Mark Stanley Chaffin & Charlotte Chaffin (Esquibel) her grandsons Michael S and Kristina Chaffin (McOmie) great granddaughters Sydney Ella Chaffin, and Brooke Hope Chaffin. James J Chaffin, Fiancé Heather Humphrey....

Jun 5, 2014

Timothy Paul ""Doc"" Briscoe of Denver. Preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Joyce Briscoe. Beloved husband of Connie Whitten. Brother of Mary (Joseph) Briscoe Mengel, Thomas (Anne) Briscoe, Colleen Yirsa & Karen (Jack) Fasullo. Son-in-law of Marge Whitten. Brother-in-law of Bill (Jodi) Whitten, Nancy (Dan) Bauer & Patti (Mike) Leise. Loving uncle of numerous nieces & nephews. Visitation...

Jun 5, 2014

Robert N. Morrison, 75, passed away June 5 at home with family beside him. He was born in Detroit, MI August 17, 1938. Bob moved to Denver in 1969 to pursue his love of skiing. Survived by wife Roberta; children Tod, Holly, Richard; step-children Teresa & Cindy; granddaughters Skye & Sarah. Celebration of Life Wednesday, June 11, 2:00 PM, Horan...

Jun 4, 2014

John J. Roybal, 93, of Denver, CO, passed away on June 4. Known for his witty comments and the sparkle in his eye, John was the beloved husband of Beatrice (Dominguez); father of John (Paul), Ron (Diane), and Mike (Toni); grandfather of Colin (Mike), Alexandra (Zeshan), Kirstin, Kelsey, and Mallory Bettag (Brad). Survived by brother Ernest. Sisters Margaret (Pacheco), Nadine...

Jun 4, 2014

Aubrey ""Bud"" Parker was born on August 13, 1922 in Quay, Oklahoma to Anna Louise (Welton) Parker and William ""Farl"" Parker. He was the middle child in the family. He had an older brother, Ronald, who preceded him in death in the late 1980's. He is survived by his younger sister, Lucille Peverley, of Midland, Texas. Aubrey always preferred the...

Jun 3, 2014

Margaret Mary Caruso was born in Edgewater, Colorado on March 7, 1921 to Rudolph and Anna (Schmidt) Verdieck and passed away June 3, 2014 at age 93. She is survived by her son Peter (Irene) Caruso of Galesburg, Illinois and her daughter Carol Greenfield (Jack Monturi) of Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Also surviving are sisters Ruth Port and Dorothy Campbell, grandchildren...

Jun 3, 2014

Jack Grimsley was 89 years at his death. He worked and retired from the Bureau of Reclamation after 35 years of Meritorious Service. He was a member of ASCE (American society of Civil Engineers) and after retirement he worked as a consultant. Jack traveled to China, Egypt and Ecuador. He enjoyed travel and had been in all 50 states and...

Jun 3, 2014

Katie Gillett Wigham was born at home June 23, 1923 in the Willwood farming area south of Powell, Wyoming. She was the seventh child of Herbert E. and Retta H. Gillett who had moved their family by emigrant train from Hamilton, Missouri to homestead near Powell in 1918. Her brothers were Lyle, Clarence, Elgin, Ralph, Louis, Lee, infant Allen Burdette,...

Jun 3, 2014

Ron, 67, passed away at home June 3, 2014. Wonderful and adored husband of Dixie for 30 years; loving father of Gary Guinn (Chantil) and Amy (Hank) Pramov; proud ""Papa"" of Geordian Garrett, Bryson Guinn, Carson Pramov and Jackson Pramov; and devoted brother of Richard (Sue) Coffin and Rebecca (Jeff) Mikkelsen. He was preceded in death by his parents George...

Jun 2, 2014

James A.""Add"" Adams of Denver, passed away June 2, 2014. Loving father of Lin Adams Carlson (Steve) and Jim Adams (Julie), and loving grandfather of Maddie & Britt Adams. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 68 years, Aggie. Proud American and Veteran of the United States Navy and World War II. Memorial Service is Thursday, June 12 at...

Jun 2, 2014

Frances, 85, of Denver, Colorado passed June 2, 2014, with her family at her side. Frances was born in Trinidad, Colorado on June 19, 1928. She married Edgar (Ed) Hancock on January 16, 1949 and they settled in Denver shortly after. Frances worked for Mountain Bell as a Telephone Operator for over 30 years. Frances' family and spending time with...

Jun 1, 2014

Brigadier General James C. Hall, USAF Ret., passed away June 1, 2014 at the age of 88. He was born April 14, 1926 to Harry and Mary Hall in Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania. He is survived by his wife Georgann Hall, son James ""Eagle"" Hall, Jr. and daughter Jennifer (Luke) Ingerman. The family will receive friends on Thursday June 5, 2014 beginning...

Jun 1, 2014

Passed away June 1, 2014. Preceded in death by his parents Leo and Helen Perry Murphy; uncle and aunt James C. and Sybil Perry. Survived by his cousins James B. Perry, Nancy C. Madden, Suzanna P. Locke, Perie Longo, Jerome ""Jerry"" Perry. John was a life long resident of Denver, graduate of Regis High School and Regis College. He also...

May 31, 2014

JoAnn Marie Cromwell, 75, of Denver died on May 31, 2014. Loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She is survived by her children, Kevin (Bobbie) Cromwell and Kelli (Rob Fisher) Peterson; grandchildren, Alex (Heather) Cromwell, Chris Cromwell, Justin Denette, Jordan Denette, Cody Fisher; great grandson, Benjamin Cromwell; 4 sisters; and 2 brothers. Her husband, Donald, preceded her in death. Visitation,...