Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Judith Stearns Caughey
May 20, 2013
Judith S. Caughey, much loved by her family and many friends, died May 20 in Denver at the age of 85. Judy was witty and deep, loving and compassionate, interested and interesting. She took an amazingly genuine interest in what people around her did and said. She helped us all grow and revel in the wonderful world she saw every...
Barbara Ann Martin
May 20, 2013
Barbara Ann Martin, age 87, passed away on May 20, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband Joseph Weldon Martin. She is survived by her two children, Dorothy Diana Lynne Kellner of Arvada, Colorado and Daniel Alan Martin of Anchorage Alaska; brother George Hayden (Mary) Owens; granddaughter, Leslie Jeanine (Bradley) Taylor of New York City. Barbara was active...
Leslie Fast
May 20, 2013
85, of Littleton. Survived by his loving wife, Viola; sons, Bruce (Michelene), Douglas (Elaine), Daryl (Jan), Greg (Sharon) and Kevin (Denise); grandchildren, Jerel & Asher, Tina & Katie, Bria & Allison, Natalie (Jesse) & Ricci (Christian), Kelli & Erin and 9 siblings. He is preceded in death by his grandaughter Abby and 5 siblings. A Viewing will be held on...
Frank B. Casey
May 19, 2013
Frank Casey, 83, of Denver, passed May 19, 2013. He was retired from Central Bank of Denver. He is survived by his wife, Dolores; daughters, Colleen (Tom) Carwin and Laura (Rick) Cruz; grandchildren, Patrick & Christine Carwin and Ryan & Taralyn Cruz. Preceded in death by son, Francis Richard Casey. Funeral Mass will be held on Tuesday May 28, at...

Wally McCreary
May 19, 2013
Wally McCreary, 73 years of age, of Littleton, Colorado, passed away on May 19, 2013. Wally was a retired Denver Police Sergeant and former U.S. Navy diver. Wally was the beloved husband of Sue McCreary; father of Timothy (Kris) McCreary, Ted McCreary, Melissa McCreary; grandfather of Katie (Jason) Weber, Samantha McCreary, Alyssa McCreary, Ryan Damico, Trey Damico, Cooper Damico; great-grandfather...
Joseph Leo Brennan
May 19, 2013
Brennan, Joseph L. Joseph, 89, passed away May 19, 2013. Father of John (Marnita) Brennan, JoAnn (Charles) Collins, and Peggy (Don) Purcell; Grandfather of 8; great grandfather of 11; great great grandfather of 1. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 65 years, Betty. Memorial Service Tuesday, May 28, 1 PM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel,...
Delores Jean ""Dee"" Saindon
May 19, 2013
Delores Jean ""Dee"" Saindon passed away May 19, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband Edmond L. Saindon, Sr. Born September 26, 1925 in Howard County, Nebraska to Frances Emma Lahowetz and Clifford Golden. She is survived by her children Ed, Jr. (Debbie), Cindi (Doug) Joe (Lorri); 6 grandchildren, Jenny, David, Kristina, Travis, Shaun, Jodan; 4 great grandchildren,...
Angela C. Perry
May 18, 2013
Angela C. ""Angie"" Perry, 100 of Wheat Ridge; Preceded in death by her husband Raymond V. Perry, brothers John and Henry Lombardi; her sisters Migs Scardina and Helen Perito. Mother of Ray (Vicki) Perry; Grandmother to Jeff (Susan) Perry and Jennifer (Chris) Benoit and Great Grandmother of Wyatt, Zachary and Michael. A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday at...

Ethel W. Potts
May 18, 2013
Retired Director of Medical Technology at St. Anthony North Hospital. Preceded in death by her Sister, Dorsine Gainer (Robert). Survived by her Children, Patricia Kemp, Tony Potts (Fran), Marcus Whitney (Laura), Jeannie Potts-Dixon (Lonnie), Connie Bryson (Terry), David Potts (Peggy) and Margaret Clinkscales; Grandchildren, Chris Kemp (Tammy), Akil Houston, Stacie Potts-Alexander (Reggie), Stephanie Wilson, Jelani Bryant-Dixon, Ryan Potts (Jere), Joslyn...
Matthew Casagranda
May 18, 2013
Matthew W. Casagranda, 92 of Lakewood; Husband of Irene Casagranda; father of Michael Casagranda. Matthew was born July 8, 1920 in Telluride, CO. and passed away May 18, 2013. He graduated from North High School Class of 1937. He was a WWII Veteran Navy Destroyer Escort Class and was an accountant for R.L.Manning Oil Drilling. He was a Past President...

George Stephen Heisel
May 18, 2013
George S. Heisel passed away May 18, 2013, 4 weeks before his 100th birthday. He was preceded in death by his wife of 70 years, Rosemary Gagie Heisel and his brother, Rev. Raymond G. Heisel. He was a former resident of Canandaigua and Rochester, NY. Survived by children George T. (Anna) Heisel of Jupiter, FL, Raymond G. (Kathy) Heisel of...
Irene Marie Karpinen Shaft
May 17, 2013
Irene Marie Karpinen Shaft passed away on May 17, 2013. She is preceded in death by her husband Robert E. Shaft. She is survived by her sons Lance and Mike Wilhite. There will be an Interment Service on Wednesday ~ May 29 at 2:00 PM at Fort Logan National Cemetery. Please share memories and leave condolences for Irene's family by...

Paul C. London
May 17, 2013
Paul C. London, 92, formerly of Pittsburgh, PA, died on May 17, 2013. Survived by his wife of 63 years, Jacqueline, and daughters Carole and Candace. Mr. London was a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and served with the 8th Air Force in England during WWII. He later became a charter member of the 8th Air Force Historical Society...
Julia Lommen
May 17, 2013
Julie, 82, passed away May 17, 2013. Beloved mother of Linda M. Heyburn, Lillian (Tony) Purvis, Robert (Suzy) Lommen, James (Stacey) Lommen; grandmother of 10; great grandmother of 1; expectant great grandmother of 1; and sister of LaVerne Nuttli and Tom Moonier. Julie was preceded in death by her husband Robert H. Lommen; sister Marie Kovarik and brother Byron Moonier....
Mary ""Lois"" Campbell
May 17, 2013
Lois Campbell, 86, Englewood, CO, passed away May 17, 2013 at Serenity House in Centennial, CO. She was born Feb. 15, 1927 in Ivesdale, IL. She graduated from high school in Hanover, IL as Valedictorian of her class. She married the love of her life, Marion J. Campbell, in 1946. She was a loving wife. They moved to Colorado in...
Ted Hada
May 16, 2013
Ted Hada, 83, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on May 16, 2013. Ted is survived by his wife of 45 years, Ruby; daughter, Jill Aretun; 2 grandchildren, Svante and Kiyo and a brother, James. Ted was preceded in death by his brothers, George and Tom. A Memorial Service will be held on Wednesday at 4 PM at Simpson United Methodist...
Shirley Ann Wood
May 16, 2013
Shirley Ann (Willoughby) Wood, 75, passed away May 16, 2013. Mother of CherieLynn (John) Solomon; Long time companion of Frank Mitchell; Cherished grandmother of Carter, McKenna, Austin and Madison. Preceded in death by her parents, Shirley and Ann Willoughby; brother, Gene Willoughby; and granddaughter, Cali. Funeral Service will be Thursday, May 23, 2013, 11:00 AM at Horan & McConaty Family...
Alice Marie Goodman
May 16, 2013
Alice Marie Dewees was born in Greenleaf, Kansas on November 11, 1935 to Ernest Glenn and Meta Fawn Dewees. Alice was the third of four children with brother Lavern, sister Dorothy, and younger brother Larry. The family eventually moved to Brewster, Kansas where Alice graduated high school in 1953. In 1954 she married Clarence Berry and in 1959 they welcomed...
Evan Reid Lichtenfels
May 16, 2013
Evan Reid Lichtenfels passed away suddenly on May 16, 2013, at the age of 35, due to a medical complication following ankle surgery. Evan was born on May 25, 1977 in Denver, Colorado. A revered father, husband, son, brother and friend, Evan was a spirited outdoorsman with a particular passion for fly fishing. Evan was a graduate of Graland Country...
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