Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Jung Ok Kim
Feb 11, 2024
February 11, 2024, Jung Ok Kim, 83, of Aurora, CO has passed away peacefully in her sleep at home with her beloved husband, Seok Sang Kim, by her side.
Jung Ok was born on December 21, 1940, in Daegu, South Korea. Jung Ok and Seok Sang married on December 25, 1963. They had three children, Eric, Christie, and Michelle. The family...
Agnes Mae Hill
Feb 11, 2024
Agnes Mae was born on September 13, 1928 to parents Melchior Kopp and Margaret Hagel Kopp, whose German families each immigrated from the Ukraine’s Black Sea area.
She was raised in Richardton, North Dakota, the youngest of thirteen children.
Her family were farmers and ranchers during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl, and she recalled the early mornings in the kitchen when...
Donna Marie Hockom
Feb 11, 2024
Donna was born on August 14, 1928 in Caroll, Iowa to William Thielen and Emma Jacobson Thielen. She was the oldest of three daughters and loved her younger sisters Jeanette and Margaret Ann dearly. Donna grew up on her family’s farm and when it was time for chores, she could often be found hiding up in a tree or on...
Marjean Esther Werner
Feb 10, 2024
Marjean Esther Werner, beloved wife, mother, sister, aunt and friend, died on Saturday February 10th, 2024 at the age of 78.
A long-time resident of Denver, Marjean was born in Stafford, Kansas on June 6th, 1945 to Marjorie L. and William A. Westfahl. She graduated from Newton High School in Newton, KS.
Marjean was a lifelong learner. Despite not being able to...
Annabel Helen Schumm
Feb 10, 2024
Annabel Helen Felgar Schumm, age 95, died peacefully in Centennial, Colorado on February 10, 2024. Annabel was born to Frank and Audrey Rust in Herrick, SD. She was the middle child of a farming family that taught her life-long lessons of the importance of hard work within the love of family. She went on to pursue her schooling in...
James E. DeLong Jr.
Feb 10, 2024
James (Jim) Edward DeLong Jr., age of 84, died with family by his side in Denver, CO on February 10th, 2024.
Born on December 6th, 1939, in Utica NY, Jim lived his childhood in the family home located in the Adirondack town of Old Forge, NY.
In 1957, he graduated from the Town of Webb High School in Old Forge. Jim went...
Ward Dean McNeilly
Feb 9, 2024
Ward Dean McNeilly passed away at his Denver home on February 9th, 2024 with his family at his side after an intense and private struggle with sarcoma. Born November 17, 1950, in Modesto, California to H. Dean and Jeannine O'Connor McNeilly, he spent his teenage years in Stockton, California, where he attended Lincoln High School. Ward graduated from Utah State...
Taylor Ashley Lewis
Feb 9, 2024
Taylor Ashley Lewis, affectionately known as TayTay or Taterbug, unexpectedly passed away on February 9, 2024, in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 30. Born to Thomas M. Lewis and Stacey Sinischo on October 23, 1993, at Fort Bragg, North Carolina.
Taylor led a very exciting life. She was able travel all over the United States, as well as overseas. Taylor...
"Troupe" Milton L. Anderson
Feb 9, 2024
“Troupe” Milton L. Anderson, 58, of Denver, Colorado passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024. Born on June 27,1965 in Memphis, Tennessee to Moses Anderson Jr and Pearlean Freeman. Milton was the oldest of three children. After graduating from United Township High School in 1984 he found himself working at General Motors where he found his love in cars and...
Patricia A. Lawless
Feb 9, 2024
Patricia Ann Lawless, age 86, passed from this life into the welcoming arms of our Lord on February 9, 2024. Pat was born to Thomas F. and Rose A. Darcy on February 25, 1937. She grew up in Pueblo, CO and moved to Denver to attend Loretto Height’s College. During her freshman year, she met her future husband, Al Lawless,...
Leo Max Greunke
Feb 9, 2024
Leo Max Greunke was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, on the rainy day of June 16th, 1941 to Theodore Greunke, and Dorthea Greunke (Wehrend.) He was the third of four brothers, Carl, Martin, and Alvin. Their mother tragically passed away from pneumonia while they were very young. The brothers went to live with relatives in Nebraska, Carl and Marty to...
Rick Spires
Feb 8, 2024
Richmond Lane Spires III, affectionately known as Rick, Little Rick to his father, and Ricky to his mother, peacefully passed away at the age of 79 on February 8th, 2024, surrounded by his son Jeff and his wife Linda at their home. Born in Richmond, California, on May 14, 1944, Rick found his true home in Colorado, where family always...
Bernie Kagan
Feb 8, 2024
Bernard “Bernie” Kagan passed away on Thursday, February 8th, 2024 in Denver, CO. He is survived by his wife Deb Kagan, three children, Michael, Elizabeth and Benjamin, his son-in-law Craig, and his two grandchildren, Zack and Tyler. He was a mountain of a man and his memory will live on forever.
If you had the pleasure of knowing Bernie, in any...
Ilene L. Lake
Feb 8, 2024
Ilene L. Lake
March 19, 1948-February 8, 2024
Ilene was married to her beloved husband, Ray, for 52 years. The joy of her life was her family and friends. She delighted in her daughters Sheila and Sara; their spouses; granddaughters Alyssa, Sydney, Shelby, Sofia. Ilene cared for everyone she knew and others in need. She was dedicated in her service and care...
Jacque Hall
Feb 8, 2024
Jacque Hall was born April 29, 1952 in Colorado Springs. How does one summarize an amazing life lived by an amazing woman? Her interests and passions were broad. And as anyone who knew her will attest, she was always on the move.
From cruising through the Caribbean with her family, to cross country and rally rides on the Harley with her...
Frederick O. "Fred" Mason
Feb 7, 2024
Fred will be remembered as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. Always willing to lend a hand and fix what was broken. Generous and quick to smile. Spontaneous and up for adventure. Fred deeply loved his family and they loved him. He will be missed by all whose lives he touched.
Together with his wife, Liz, they raised two kind, compassionate,...
Susan Kelly Henderson
Feb 7, 2024
Susan Kelly Henderson, beloved mother, caring wife, and cherished friend, passed away on February 7, 2024, in Denver, Colorado at the age of 77.
Born Suzanne Woodward on September 10th, 1946 to adoring parents Wallace Wayne Woodward and Julianne Seitz Woodward, she grew up in Wichita, Kansas until the fifth grade. Following her father’s retirement as a Major in the Air...
Tilaima Jennika Su'a
Feb 7, 2024
Tilaima Jennika “TJ” Su’a, 6 months old, passed away surrounded by the love of her family at the Children’s Hospital in Aurora on February 7, 2024. She is survived by her father, Tofa’i, mother, Litea and brother Elias. Every morning she would wake up her family by talking or singing very loudly. She loved watching Baby Sensory videos on YouTube,...
Michael James Hayden
Feb 6, 2024
Michael James Hayden passed away on Tuesday February 6, 2024. He was 18 years old. Michael was a graduate of Cherry Creek Elevation and was attending college through Community College of Aurora. Michael loved his family and friends. He was a hard worker. He loved video gaming, being outdoors, working out and walking his dog.
Michael is survived by his...
Marissa Nicole Lefevre
Feb 6, 2024
In Loving Memory of Marissa Nicole Lefevre
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Marissa Nicole Lefevre, age 31, who peacefully left us at her home in Littleton, CO, on February 6, 2024. Marissa was born on December 15, 1992 and was a proud graduate of Bear Creek High School, where she cheered for 4 years. She...
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