Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

William Martinez

William Martinez

Aug 20, 2013

William ""Bill"" Martinez, of Denver, Colorado passed away on August 20, 2013. Bill was born and grew up in Trinidad, CO. Known as ""Rookie"" to his nine older siblings, Bill attended Santa Fe Grade School and loved visiting his family in Cokedale to go fishing and hunting. At the age of 11, Bill moved with his mother to Denver, CO...

Warren  Hubert Beier

Warren Hubert Beier

Aug 20, 2013

Warren Hubert Beier, age 90, of Denver, passed away August 20, 2013. He was born August 2, 1923 to Fredrick & Ruth (Hendrickson) Beier in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Warren is survived by his wife, Ann; children John (Kim) Beier and Edie Bell; grandchildren Brian, Lindsey and Kallen; brother Harold Beier. A Memorial Service is planned for Saturday at 1:30 in the...

Sam Santangelo

Sam Santangelo

Aug 20, 2013

Sam Santangelo of Littleton Colorado passed away on August 20, 2013, just a few days shy of his 70th birthday. Sam was born in Denver, the son of Tony and Mariellen Santangelo. He grew up in the Denver area and attended Westminster High School where he met his future wife, Sally Guinn. He was in active service in the Navy...

James Bourcy

James Bourcy

Aug 19, 2013

The odds of the Denver Bronco's being the 2014 Superbowl Champions just increased substantially, as Super Fan James Stephen Bourcy was just called to heaven to manage that victory. James S. Bourcy age 80 died August 19, 2013 at his home in Littleton, Colorado. Jim was born in Watertown, NY on June 8, 1933. He served in the Air Force...

Judy  M. Harry

Judy M. Harry

Aug 19, 2013

Judy M. Harry passed away August 19, 2013. She is survived by her beloved husband Edward Jr.; cherished mother of Paula Caldwell, Edward III, Mark (Andrea), Laura Harrison, Lisa (Alex) Neer; loving grandmother of Leighton, Thomas, Braden, David, Brian, Kelsey, Christian, Casey; sister Jo Ann (Merrill) Smith. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 at 3:00...

Mary  Lou Kissinger

Mary Lou Kissinger

Aug 19, 2013

Mary Lou, 77, passed away August 19, 2013. She is survived by her son Bobby Iasillo and her Step-children Joan Enguita, Colleen Kissinger and Carol Hill. She was preceded in death by her husband Herbert. A Rosary will be held on Sunday, August 25, at 4:00 PM at Horan & McConaty, 11150 East Dartmouth Avenue in Aurora. Her Funeral Mass...

Jody Farmer

Jody Farmer

Aug 19, 2013

Jody Farmer, 53, of Arvada, CO died unexpectedly August 19, 2013 from a massive heart attack. Born July 23, 1960 in Dallas, TX, Jody grew up racing motorcycles, water skiing on the lakes of Texas, and playing high school football. He graduated from Terrel High School in 1978 and attended North Texas State University briefly as an art/photography major while...

Michael  Lyn Staton

Michael Lyn Staton

Aug 19, 2013

Mick, 63, of Thornton, passed August 19, 2013. Survived by his mother, step-father, daughter, and two grandchildren. No services at this time.

Gerhard  ""Bud"" Egging

Gerhard ""Bud"" Egging

Aug 18, 2013

Gerhard ""Bud"" Egging, 87, of Westminster died on August 18, 2013. Memorial Mass, 10am, Monday, August 26, at Immaculate Heart of Mary, 11385 Grant Drive, Northglenn. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the ARC, Attn: Kathy Kinsey, 12345 West Alameda Parkway, Suite 111, Lakewood, CO 80228. Please share your memories of Bud and condolences for the...

Katherine  Chorley Byrne

Katherine Chorley Byrne

Aug 18, 2013

Katherine Chorley Byrne, lover of eggplant and taupe, mushrooms and gardenias, passed away on August 18th. She was 77. Kay was born in Denver on September 2, 1935 to Harold and Helen Chorley. She graduated from South High School and the University of Denver with a degree in education. She raised three children, all of whom still live in Denver...

Charlotte  Ann Estlow

Charlotte Ann Estlow

Aug 18, 2013

Charlotte Ann Schroeder Estlow was born in San Diego, California, November 9, 1923, the daughter of Franklin Otto Schroeder and Louise Sinclair Schroeder. She was one of four daughters: Mary Allen, Betty Gossen, and Frances Rake. Charlotte went to grade school in Belaire, California, high school in Chatsworth, Calif. and matriculated to the University of Denver in 1941 where she...

Carol Gierwatoski

Carol Gierwatoski

Aug 18, 2013

Carol Marie Gierwatoski November 3, 1946 ~ August 18, 2013 Former Colorado resident, Carol M. Gierwatoski, 66, died August 18, 2013 at her home in Bloomington, MN. Her life was a testament to philosopher Lao Tzu's statement that, ""being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage."" Carol was born November 3, 1946, in...

Lyle  H Burkholder

Lyle H Burkholder

Aug 17, 2013

Lyle Burkholder passed away in peace at the Denver Hospice on August 17, 2013. He was born in Burr Oak, KS on August 13, 1920, the son of Thomas and Vida, brother of Merel and brother-in-law of Mabel. Lyle grew up on the family farm then served in the Army during WII where he received his pilot's license. He then...

Steven  D. Bernard

Steven D. Bernard

Aug 17, 2013

Survived by brother, David L. (Jeannie) Bernard; six nieces & nephews; numerous great nieces & nephews. Funeral Service, Thursday, 08/22 at 10:30 AM, Bethany Lutheran Church, 4500 East Hampden Avenue, Cherry Hills Village, CO 80113. Graveside Service, Thursday, 08/22 at 2:00 PM, Evergreen Cemetery, 1005 South Hancock Expressway, Colorado Springs, CO 80903. Please share your memories of Steven and condolences...

Mercedes Leon

Mercedes Leon

Aug 17, 2013

Mercedes Leon was born on August 10, 1942 and passed away on August 17, 2013. A Public Visitation will be held on Wednesday, August 21, 2013 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM with a Rosary to follow at 7:00 PM. Both to be held at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada. A Funeral Mass will be held...

Betty  Lou Shideler

Betty Lou Shideler

Aug 17, 2013

Betty Shideler, age 83, of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, passed away on August 17, 2013. Preceded in death by husband Joseph Shideler and brother Terry Tipton. Mother of Deborah (Douglas) Thorpe and Steven (Michelle) Shideler. Grandmother of Brian (Beth), Wesley, Samuel and Matthew. Sister of Charles (Mae) Tipton, and sister-in-law Corniela Shideler. Betty was the daughter of Herbert and Ruth Tipton...

Carol  Ann Ferguson

Carol Ann Ferguson

Aug 17, 2013

Carol Ann Ferguson of Federal Heights, 60, passed away on August 17, 2013. She was preceded in death by her son, Samuel Muniz. Survived by her mother, Helen; her sons Richard Muniz, Ruben Muniz and his wife, Tammy; eleven grandchildren; numerous brothers and sisters, nieces and nephews. Funeral Service is Thursday, August 22, 2013, 10:00AM, Faith Bible Chapel, 6250 Wright...

Robert Salas

Robert Salas

Aug 16, 2013

Robert Salas was born on March 15, 1928 in Tobe, Colorado to Pablita and Fermin Salas. Robert died unexpectedly on August 16, 2013 with his family at his side. Robert spent most of his childhood and teen years growing up on a ranch in Kim Colorado. On August 26, 1951 Robert married Mary Fuentez. They have three children. Robert is...

Yolanda Teri Lynn Scott

Yolanda Teri Lynn Scott

Aug 16, 2013

Yolanda Teri Lynn Scott, was born May 17, 1973 in Orange, California to Leroy Lockett and Barbera Ann Scott, and died August 16, 2013 in Lakewood, Colorado. Yolanda is survived by her daughter Shantelle Scott and her son Jordano Scott. She is also survived by her mother Trisa Bustos, siblings Shanda (Michael) Bouliew, Lisa Scott, Dennis Sandoval and Ruben Sandoval,...

Carla Skoglund

Carla Skoglund

Aug 16, 2013

Carla Skoglund passed away on August 16, 2013, at age 71, at Porter Hospice Residence after an eight-month struggle with cancer. Preceded in death by her parents and brother, she is survived by her husband Louis D. Skoglund, her children Jill and Bruce (Rhiannon) Hollenbeck, and grandson Rhys Hollenbeck. Also survived by her step-children Peggy Skoglund, Gail (John) Jorgensen and...