Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Phillip Earl Linn
May 23, 2013
Phillip Earl Linn, age 62, of Brighton, passed away May 23, 2013. He was born January 20, 1951 to Earl and Virginia (Wetzel) Linn in Decatur, Illinois. Phil is survived by his loving wife, Patricia. A Memorial Service for Phil will be held on Friday, May 31, 2013 at 10:30 in the morning at Horan & McConaty Familiy Chapel, 9998...
Dorothy G. Gayer
May 23, 2013
GAYER, DOROTHY GRISWOLD, 90, of Denver passed away May 23, 2013. Dorothy was born in Gordon, NE. She spent many years in Germany and Switzerland before settling in Denver. Survived by 3 children, 4 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was predeceased by her husband John, son Michael, and brother Dwight. Gifts in Dorothy's memory may be...
Marilyn R. Adolph
May 22, 2013
Marilyn Ruby Grimes, a loving mother, and devoted wife passed away May 22 after a long battle with emphysema. Marilyn was born in South Wales to Frank and Mary Grimes on October 17, 1944. She was the oldest of three children. Marilyn met Bill Adolph in 1961 and they married in January of 1964. In the summer of 1966 Marilyn...
Larry E. Sawaya
May 22, 2013
Larry E. Sawaya, 65, of Denver, Colorado passed away on May 22, 2013. A Burial will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2013 1:30 PM at Mount Olivet Cemetery, 12801 West 44th Avenue, Wheat Ridge, Colorado, 80033. Please share your memories of Larry and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
Cynthia B. Gibas
May 22, 2013
Cynthia Gibas was born on June 11, 1924 to John and Francis Bone who lived in Wheaton, Illinois. Beloved mother of Beverly (Gary Milzer) Emery and Gary (Linda) Gibas; devoted grandmother of Lisa (Andrew) Ide, Michael Emery and Aaron Gibas; and great grandmother, aka G.G. of Cameron and Logan Ide. Also survived by step grandchildren Neal, Brian and Kate Stecklein,...
Kenneth Wayne Braden
May 22, 2013
Kenneth passed away on May 20, 2013. Preceded in death by his wife Helen Braden. Survived by his son Dennis (Suzette) Braden and daughter Nancy (Matt) Shoulders; grandchildren Brianna (Nate) Kopenhafer, Chad Shoulders, Tyler (Melissa) Braden, Blair Braden; great grandchildren Braden and Ansley Kopenhafer and Taw Win Braden. A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, May 28 at 10:00a.m....
Lillie Marie Lonnee
May 22, 2013
Lillie Marie Lonnee passed away on May 22, 2013 in Westminster, CO. Survived by parents Stephanie & Michael Lonne and older brother Julius Lonnee. Memorial Service will be held Friday, May 31, 2013, at 11: 00 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 7577 West 80th Avenue, Arvada, Colorado 80003. Please share your memories of Lillie and condolences with her...
Ann Slone Elliott
May 22, 2013
She is survived by her husband Mark Elliott of Golden, CO; Josh and Missy Ferryman of Urbana, OH, son and daughter-in-law; Tyson and Amy Ferryman of Bailey, CO., son and daughter-in-law; Pina Peters of Urbana, OH., mother; Clyde Slone, Vernon Slone, Wilma Smith and Sharon Randall of Urbana, OH., siblings; grandson, Dylan Ferryman; many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great...
Marilyn Mae Skelton
May 22, 2013
Marilyn, 77, of Centennial, Colorado passed away on May 22nd, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, Tom Skelton; her children, Kerry, Kimberly Miller and Kevin; and three grandchildren, Devin, Kelsi and Taylor.
Marilyn was born in Coffeyville, Kansas, on May 3rd, 1936 where she grew up on her parent’s farm, first attending a one room rural...
Sherrie Lee Hart
May 22, 2013
Sherrie Lee Jokinen Hart, 53, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born September 19, 1959 in Plymouth, Massachusetts, she was the daughter of Mary Lou Cordino and the Late Arnold E. Jokinen. She is survived by her mother Mary Lou Cordino; her husband of 30 years, Ronald Ray...
John Thomas Polhemus
May 21, 2013
Dr. John T. Polhemus, age 83, of Englewood, Colorado, passed away on the evening of 21 May 2013. John worked for many years at Martin Marietta as an electrical engineer, and was also a world-renowned scientist who specialized on the classification and identification of aquatic insects. Over the course of his scientific career he published 270 scientific papers, including several...
Joyce Neville
May 21, 2013
Passed away peacefully May 21, 2013. Born September 9, 1929 in the west Texas ranch town of Alpine, Joyce was the eldest of two daughters. Both parents and sister, Sandra Kelley, preceded her in death. Joyce was raised in Alpine, Texas through high school. She then, supported herself there through the beginning years of college, working at Tex-Harvey Oil. She...
Louisa Irene Eggers Bishop Johnson
May 21, 2013
Beloved mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, ""other"" mother, cousin, and friend. She is the proud descendent of pioneer western settlers. Louisa Irene Eggers was born in Dolores, Colorado, the third child of Carrie Ethel Snyder and Charles Antone Eggers. Mary Rose and Charles Frank were her older siblings. Her father died while she was an infant, leaving her...
George W. Bermant
May 20, 2013
George W. Bermant departed this life peacefully on May 20th, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by Ann, his treasured wife of 28 years, his son Jim (Valerie), grandson Chris (Rachel), and brother Gordon (Geri Lincoln). When George and Ann were married he became a devoted and supportive father to her children as well, so he is also...
Richie Joseph Wangsness
May 20, 2013
23, passed away May 20, 2013. Survived by his mother Teresa Babish, father Richard Wangsness, sister Brittany, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins & friends. Funeral Mass, 10am, Tuesday, Church of the Risen Christ, 3060 S. Monaco Pkwy.
Hayes Jacob Landry
May 20, 2013
Hayes Jacob Landry passed away on May 20, 2013. There will be a Memorial Service on Thursday , May 30 at 12:30 PM at the Horan & McConaty Family Chapel on 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood.
Velma Leone Heldenbrand
May 20, 2013
Velma Leone Heldenbrand, age 85, of Aurora, passed away May 20, 2013 at her home. Lee married W.B. ""Bill"" Heldenbrand on June 29, 1943. From this union, 4 loving children were born: Dave Heldenbrand of Kingwood, TX, Tim Heldenbrand of Aurora, CO, Mark Heldenbrand of Centennial, CO, and the late Judy Heldenbrand of Marin County, CA. Also surviving are grandchildren:...
Robert 'Bob"" Heck
May 20, 2013
Robert (Bob) Heck ""relocated"" from this world to heaven, May 20, 2013, at Porter Hospice Center in Denver, Co. He was preceded in death by his parents, Marie and Dwight Heck, and parents-in-law, Jerome and Kathryn Wozny; Survived by his wife of 39 years, Phyllis Heck, children and spouses, Rob Heck (Michelle) and Tim Heck (Christine), (both TX), six grandchildren,...
Harry Zietz
May 20, 2013
99, of Denver. Harry is a Retired Denver Police Officer. A Visitation will be held on Friday 5/24 from 5-7PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel located at 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard., Lakewood, CO. A Graveside Service will take place on Saturday 5/25 at 12PM, Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, CO. Please share your memories of...
Berdena Kohankie
May 20, 2013
Berdena Kohankie passed away on May 20, 2013 in Springdale, AZ. Visitation is on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 11:00 AM, at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado 80227. Interment is on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at 1:00 PM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80235. Please share memories of...
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