Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Alice M. Goodman
May 16, 2013
Alice M. Goodman, 77, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on May 16, 2013 at her home with her loving family by her side. Alice is preceded in death by her husband, Derald, Sr. She is survived by her daughter, Tina McGinnis; step-sons, Troy and Derald, Jr.; grandchildren, Shannon, Ryan and Stacy; and great grandchildren, Carlina and Jacob. Please share your...
Shirley Anne Talbot
May 15, 2013
Shirley Anne Talbot, 88, of Arvada, Colorado passed away on May 15, 2013. She is survived by her daughters Cynthia and husband Montie Lehman, Laura Cronk, and Marsha and husband Richard Russell; grandson's Kasey and his wife Sarah Russell, Kody and his wife Katie Russell, and Cory Robinette;great-grandson Dylan Russell. Preceded in death by husband Robert. A Visitation will be...

Barbara Marie Toth
May 15, 2013
80, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on May 15, 2013. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Ernest. She is survived by her children, Carol Toth McFadden, Mark Toth, Patricia Toth Lock; eight grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Visitation 6:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday, Horan & McConaty, 1091 S. Colorado Blvd. Funeral Mass 10:00 AM...
Catherine M. Jones
May 15, 2013
Catherine ""Cathy"" Marie Jones, passed away on May 15, 2013 in the loving arms of her family. Those left to cherish her memory include her husband, Randall R. Jones of forty-three years of marriage, children Sandra Kay Jones-Miller, Janet Marie Jones and Ryan Ray Jones; son-in-law Justin Leon Miller, mother Alice Lucille Johnson; sister Ramona Vigil; and brother Stephen Kent...
James Edward Monaghan, Jr.
May 15, 2013
James Edward ""Jim"" Managhan, Jr., 66, of Denver, passed away on May 16, 2013. He was born in South Bend, Indiana, on March 31, 1947, to James Edward Monaghan, Sr. and Marion (Currigan) Monaghan. Jim is survived by his wife, Lisa Gilford; his children and grandchildren. As a strategist in public affairs during the late 1970s and early 1980s, Jim...
Kathryn Jo Larkin
May 15, 2013
Kathryn ""Kathy"" Jo Larkin, 62, was born in McCook, Nebraska on November 26, 1950 to John J. Pettera and Patsy Pettera (Drain). She was a farm girl who grew up in Ludell, Kansas and loved the old farm house that she grew up in with her sister and three brothers. She always enjoyed returning ""home"" to relax, take walks among...

Jean Jacques Thiret
May 15, 2013
Jean Jacques Thiret, Age 89, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away May 15, 2013. A Funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at 10:00am at Our Lady of Loreto Catholic Church, 18000 East Arapahoe Road Foxfield, Colorado 80014. Please share your memories of Jean and condolences with his family by signing the guestbook below.
John C. Jones
May 14, 2013
The Life of John Charles Jones John Charles Jones was born on July 12, 1930, in Huntington, West Virginia. The first child of Charles Golden and Nellie Myrtle Jones, he was soon followed by two sisters, Patty and Bessie Sue. Several years later, his youngest sister, Karen Dell, joined the family. Three of John's four grandparents had come to America...

Minnie J. Colnar
May 14, 2013
Minnie J. Colnar, 93, passed away May 14, 2013. She is survived by Tony, her loving husband of 67 years, her son Kenneth (Kathy) Colnar, daughter Beverly (Tom) Kelly, grandchildren Rebecca (Eddie) Watson and Matthew Colnar, sister Elsie Fini. Rosary 9:30 AM Friday, followed by a Funeral Mass at 10:00, Most Precious Blood Catholic Church. Interment 10:00 AM Monday, Fort...

Dorothy May Cerny
May 14, 2013
Dorothy May Cerny, 83, of Littleton, Colorado passed away on May 14, 2013. A Committal Service will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 10:00 AM at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado. Please share your memories of Dorothy and condolences with her family by signing the guest book below.
John Harold Burrell
May 13, 2013
John Harold Burrell, 70, passed away peacefully on May 13, 2013, in Englewood, Colorado, following a courageous fight with cancer. His was born on March 28, 1943 in Rocky Ford, Colorado. He was the oldest of three sons born to Delavan V. Burrell and Mabel June Burrell Smedema. Both his parents preceded him in death. John lived in Rocky Ford...

William T. Davis
May 13, 2013
Ret Lt. Col William T. Davis, passed away May 13, 2013. He was born on October 19, 1931 to Henry and Lila (Bloxham) Peterson in Dingle, Utah. Bill is survived by his wife of 57 years, Cleo Jo (Newby) Davis; children Gayle (James) Stagnitta and Michael (Brandi) Harris; grandchildren Jeremy, Dylan, Cameron, Shea & Jade. Bill lived his life dedicated...
George J. Straface, Jr.
May 13, 2013
Born September 12, 1952 in Denver, Colorado, George passed May 13, 2013. Followed in death by his father George J. Straface, Sr.; mother Louise Straface; and sister Joan Straface. Survived by his brother Frank (Julie); nephews Ryan (Myranda), Steven, and Nick; and great nephews and nieces Deion, Hailee, Josiah and Adam. Viewing is Wednesday, May 22, 2013, 2:00-6:00 PM and...
Charles ""Fritz"" Pakiser
May 13, 2013
Charles Fritz Pakiser, 58, of Shawnee, Colorado, passed away on Monday, May 13, 2013 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 6, 1954 in Denver, Colorado to Dan and Elaine Pakiser. He married Edna Lamping on October 8, 1981. Preceding him in death are his father, Dan Pakiser and brother, Danny Pakiser. He is survived by...

Steven Thomas Nowak
May 12, 2013
Steven Thomas Nowak, of Federal Heights, Colorado, passed away on May 12, 2013. He is survived by his parents Steven H. and Eileen Nowak; sister Suzanne Falanga; best friend, Savannah; and many extended family and friends. There will be a Receiving of Friends on Thursday, May 16, 2013, from 3:30 to 5:30PM and a Reading of the Eulogy at 5:30PM,...
Ronald ""Ron"" R. Beecher
May 12, 2013
Ronald R. ""Ron"" Beecher, 80, of Evergreen, Colorado passed away on May 12, 2013. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 20, 2013 at 10:30 AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado. The Interment will follow the service at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan Boulevard, Denver, Colorado at 12:00 PM....
Jason Michael Kuntz
May 12, 2013
Jason Michael Kuntz, 37, of Thornton, Colorado passed May 12, 2013. Survived by his loving daughter Hannah; mother Carolyn Reed; father Leonard Kuntz; step-sisters Shawna Shelly and Lennette Spence; half-brother Steven Kuntz; and close friends. Memorial Service will be Thursday, August 1, 2013, 2:00 PM, Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 9998 Grant Street, in Thornton, Colorado. Please share memories of...
Helen Faye Rogers
May 11, 2013
Helen Faye (Houston) Rogers passed away May 11, 2013, at Lifecare of Stonegate in Parker, Colorado. Faye was a lifelong resident of Fort Morgan. Her husband Stafford preceded her in death. Born May 18, 1927, to Minnie and Walter Houston, Faye grew up on the family ranch in Buckingham, Colorado, along with her three brothers and three sisters. She graduated...
Joseph P. Rodgers
May 11, 2013
Joseph, 90, of Centennial, Colorado, formerly of Lafayette, Louisiana, passed away May 11, 2013. Survived by his wife Lola; children Judi (Ronald) Rodgers Sarver, Lafayette, Louisiana and Tom Rodgers, San Francisco, California; grandchildren Richard (Vicki) Sarver, Manchester, England, Elizabeth (Doug) Sarver Edney, Lafayette, Louisiana and Katherine (Travis) Sarver Snyder, Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and 4 great grandchildren. Celebration of Life will...
Paul Michael Stegeman
May 11, 2013
Paul M. Stegeman of Denver was 77 when he passed away on May 11, 2013, at his home. Paul is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ellen. He is survived by his three children: Mary, Mike and John; two brothers: Fred and Ed; 5 grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 17, 5-7pm...
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