Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Daniel Raymond McGaughey

Daniel Raymond McGaughey

Jan 31, 2024

Daniel “Dan” McGaughey 75 of Westminster, CO died Wednesday January 31, 2024, at home.

He was born May 8, 1948, in Denver, CO the son of William and Delores (Erdkamp) McGaughey.

He worked as a Machinist and Business Owner in the Machine Tool Industry for over 40 years.

He married Susan Swanson October 15, 1982, and spent 32 Happy years with her until...

Jane Kocourek

Jane Kocourek

Jan 30, 2024

 Jane Kocourek, long-time resident of Sidney, Nebraska, died peacefully surrounded by family on the morning of January 30, 2024, at age 83. Jane was born to Delbert and Alma Gardner on November 22, 1940, in Broken Bow, Nebraska. As a young girl she loved horseback riding and playing sports. She grew up working in her parents’ restaurants where she developed...

Maryruth Weyand

Maryruth Weyand

Jan 29, 2024

Maryruth Weyand passed away January 29, 2024 at the age of 91.  Maryruth was born September 13, 1932 to Nick and Mary Babish in Pueblo, Colorado.   Maryruth graduated from Pueblo Central High School, and soon began her career as a professional singer and writer.   In 1951 Maryruth married Don Weyand, who was her husband of more than 66...

Maryruth K. Weyand

Maryruth K. Weyand

Jan 29, 2024

Maryruth Weyand passed away January 29, 2024 at the age of 91.  Maryruth was born September 13, 1932 to Nick and Mary Babish in Pueblo, Colorado.   Maryruth graduated from Pueblo Central High School, and soon began her career as a professional singer and writer.   In 1951 Maryruth married Don Weyand, who was her husband of more than 66...

Darlene Rich

Darlene Rich

Jan 29, 2024

Darlene Edith Rich (Billy) was born on October 29, 1956 to Nora Billy, in Beaver, AK. She was called to heaven on January 29, 2024 at age 67. 



Darlene was many things to many people: A wife, a mother, a grandmother, a sister, a friend just to name a few. Her smile could light up any room she walked into and...

Carol Downs Gibson

Carol Downs Gibson

Jan 28, 2024

Carey Downs Gibson, 85, passed away peacefully on Sunday January 28th, 2024 in her residence in Denver Colorado. 



Carey was born in Kerhonkson, NY on December 28th, 1938 to Donald and Guenn Downs, as the eldest of four siblings, including sister Shirley and brothers Chris and Greg Downs. She attended Oakwood Friends School and Mount Holyoke College.  Carey married Douglas Jack,...

Jane Ellen Cilo

Jane Ellen Cilo

Jan 28, 2024

Jane “Janie” Ellen Cilo, great-granddaughter of Colonel James F. Macleod of the North West Mounted Police, died peacefully Sunday, January 28, 2024 surrounded by her books, her photographs and her dogs. Born in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada in 1952, she spent most of her time growing up on the family farm in Red Deer, but the family homestead on Sabre...

Sidney "Sid" Russell Eads

Sidney "Sid" Russell Eads

Jan 28, 2024

Sidney (Sid) Russell Eads, of Arvada, was born November 21, 1959 in Wray, Colorado, and passed away surrounded by loved ones, in Denver, Colorado on January 28, 2024, after a brave and courageous battle.

Sid spent part of his youth living in Texas, Virginia, and New Mexico, where he played football and baseball, but Colorado was his true home and he...

Harry E. Brunett

Harry E. Brunett

Jan 27, 2024

The Reverend Doctor Harry E. Brunett, 88, peacefully passed away from natural causes on January 27, 2024, at his residence at Balfour Senior Living in Littleton, Colorado. He was born on January 18, 1936, in Baltimore, Maryland, the son of Harry E. Brunett and Minnie Lano Brunett.

Rev. Dr. Brunett is survived by his loving wife of 62 years, Joan Forsell...

Jane Mary Eyre Schuster

Jane Mary Eyre Schuster

Jan 27, 2024

Jane Mary Eyre Schuster was born on December 5th, 1934 in South East England to Wilfred and Marjorie Rose Eyre. Jane's family left England at the onset of WW II for America, traveling on one of the last civilian vessels to cross the Atlantic due to increasing U-Boat activity. The family spent a short time in New York City, followed...

Jeremy David Hook

Jeremy David Hook

Jan 27, 2024

Jeremy David Hook, 49, of Aurora, CO, passed away on Saturday, January 27th, 2024. 

A visitation will be held from 10:00am to 1:00pm on Monday, February 5th, 2024, at 11150 E Dartmouth Ave, Aurora, CO. To honor Jeremy’s spirit, please come wearing your favorite musician/band, car, or motorcycle apparel.

Jeremy David Hook was born September 11th, 1974, to Elliot David and Carolyn...

Martha Dorland Hite

Martha Dorland Hite

Jan 26, 2024

Martha Dorland Hite, age 82 of Denver, CO, passed away on January 26, 2024.  She was born June 14,1941 in Milwaukee, WI to Omar and Marihart Lloyd.  She attended high school in Louisville, KY and graduated from Beloit College.

 Martha came from a family that had donated land and buildings to help establish Virgina Tech University.  

 After college Martha traveled to...

Sharon L. Libbee

Sharon L. Libbee

Jan 26, 2024

                1948-2024 

Born December of 1948 in Sidney, Ohio, formerly of Troy, Ohio. Sharon passed away peacefully at home on January 26, 2024 in Morrison, Colorado after her long battle with metastatic breast cancer.

She is preceded in death by her father Louis, her mother Hilda and her husband Ron.  She is survived by her daughter...

Brian James Petrick

Brian James Petrick

Jan 26, 2024

Brian James Petrick, 56, of Lone Tree, Colorado passed away surrounded by his family.  Brian, son of Michael and Barbara Petrick was born in Denver, Colorado and graduated from Gateway High School in Aurora, Colorado. Brian is survived by his parents Michael and Barbara Petrick, his wife, Lisa Petrick, and their sons, Blake, and Brody. Brian is also survived by...

Albert J. Ermi

Albert J. Ermi

Jan 26, 2024

Albert J. Ermi Jr. passed away peacefully on January 26, 2024 at the age of 82. Al was a very strong Christian man who loved God and his Family. His wife Phyllis Ermi was the most important person on this earth to him.

 Al loved his church "Idledale Community Church" where he was a long time member, usher, and served on...

Ann M. Erickson

Ann M. Erickson

Jan 26, 2024

Ann M. Erickson of Lakewood, Colorado passed away on January 26, 2024 at the age of 89.  Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and friend.

A Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 at 10:00AM at Horan & McConaty Family Chapel, 3101 South Wadsworth Boulevard, Lakewood, Colorado.  Interment to follow at 11:30AM  at Fort Logan National Cemetery, 3698 South Sheridan...

Toni Keenan

Toni Keenan

Jan 25, 2024

 Toni Ruth Keenan, 78, passed away Thursday, January 25, 2024, in Hinesville.  Born in Ft. Benning, GA, she lived most of her life in Colorado, moving to Liberty County in 2020, and was a retired loan officer from Vectra Bank in Colorado.  She volunteered with the Adams County, CO Animal Services and was named volunteer of the year.  Toni was...

Walburga Angel

Walburga Angel

Jan 25, 2024

Walburga Angel, age 93, passed away at the Legend of Broomfield due to complications from a fall and a difficult battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She was born in the Czech Republic and left there when she was 15 at the end of World War II. She made here home in Germany and met and married Roy T. Angel, an American...

Charlene Elizabeth Butler

Charlene Elizabeth Butler

Jan 25, 2024

In Loving Memory of Charlene "Char" Elizabeth Butler (Eppich)

Charlene "Char" Elizabeth Butler, born on October 11, 1925, in Denver, Colorado, to Kenneth and Florence Eppich, peacefully passed away on January 25, 2024, at the age of 98. Charlene was the cherished sister of Lois Fahey (Tom, both deceased), and a brief-lived brother named Walter. She attended Saint Philomena's Catholic School...

Michael L. Traudt Sr.

Michael L. Traudt Sr.

Jan 24, 2024

Michael L. Traudt Sr. of Littleton, Colorado passed away unexpectedly and tragically on January 24 due to complications from surgery.  Michael was born in Wheat Ridge, CO to Terry Traudt and Virginia (Poole) Traudt.  He was raised in Lakewood, CO and graduated from Bear Creek High School.

Mike was a member of the United States Army from 1985 - 1988, where...