Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

Jun 15, 2025

Jun 13, 2025

Geraldine “Jerry” Dortland Wheeler was born in Hays, KS on February 26, 1936 to Gerald and Lucy Dortland. Jerry and her brother Everett grew up on the farm in Gorham, KS. Her high school years were spent at Sacred Heart High School in Wichita, KS, graduating in 1954. She married, had four children. After relocating to Denver, CO, she became...

Jun 12, 2025

Mary Jane Malik, 91, of Aurora, passed away June 12, 2025.She was born February 6, 1934 in Ohio, the daughter of John and Edith Conrad. She was a graduate of LaGrange High School in Ohio. On October 2, 1954 she married Raymond A. Malik, of Columbia Station, Ohio. Mary Jane is survived by her son, Alan Malik and his wife,...

Jun 11, 2025

Dr. Suresh Mehta, age 80, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loved ones, in Erie, Colorado, on June 11, 2025.

Born and educated in India, Dr. Mehta pursued a career in medicine, which he practiced with dedication and compassion for over 35 years. He was known for his selflessness and found deep fulfillment in helping those in need. After retiring at...

Jun 10, 2025

Richard “Rick” Dean Treptow was born in Albion, Nebraska on May 8, 1961 to Harold E and Yvonne L Treptow. The second of four sons, Rick was a 3rd generation contractor and pursued many interests in his lifetime.

When Rick was a child growing up, he worked many summers (and some weekends) with his brothers on his grandfather’s farm. He was...

Jun 9, 2025

Scott Mehlhorn, 69, passed away unexpectedly on June 9, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength, loyalty, and love. Born on May 8, 1956, at Fitzsimmons military hospital in Aurora Co, Scott spent his life dedicated to his family, friends, and a career he took great pride in—working 32 years at Wagner Equipment.

He was a man of many interests...

Jun 7, 2025

Marjorie Elaine (Lowe) Bernard passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025, at the age of 89. She is survived by her children, Stephen (Catherine), Jeanne, and David (Carolyn); grandchildren, Meghan (Chris), Shawn (Laura), Rachel (Shane), Andrew; great-grandchildren, Haylee, Claire, Ruth and Alice.

Margie, as she preferred to be called, was predeceased by her husband, Richard; sister, Florence; and parents, Julia and...

2025

It is with deep love and gratitude that we announce the passing of our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, Vera Jeffords, who departed this life peacefully at the age of 94.

Born in Italy in 1931, Vera immigrated to the United States with her family when she was just two years old, bringing with her the quiet resilience and grace...

Jun 7, 2025

McKenzi died peacefully on Saturday, June 7th at 8:05am with her mother and father by her side. She had been under in-home hospice care for 3 months with pneumonia and respiratory failure.

McKenzi was born in Rancho Bernardo, California on March 30th, 1990. When she was 5 months old, she began having seizures and was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder...

Jun 7, 2025

Jun 6, 2025

Persis E. Fraser, 92, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2025, at Mountain Vista Senior Living in Colorado. She is survived by her five children: Scott Fraser, Kent Fraser, Eric Fraser (Melissa), Lori-Heather Fraser and Bonnie Pino Fraser (Christie). She is also survived by three grandchildren: Danny Fraser, Christopher Fraser (Heather) and Abby Fraser as well as two great grandchildren:...

Jun 6, 2025

Richard Lamm, 64, of Denver, Colorado, passed away on June 6, 2025.

Born on May 24,1961 in Denver. Richard was a resident of Denver where he cultivated a fulfilling life. He had a passion for the outdoors, he enjoyed being surrounded by close family and friends and he was a loyal fan of all Denver sports teams.

Richard graduated from Thomas Jefferson...

Jun 6, 2025

Peggy Jo Hawkins (Pegg), beloved and caring wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister took her place in heaven in Friday, June 6th, 2025 at 9:15 am at her home in Arvada, Colorado. Pegg was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on March 1, 1941. She is preceded in death by her parents, Russell and Francis (Henry) Kline. She grew up in Tulsa...

Jun 6, 2025

Larry Glenn Bailey, of Frederick, CO, passed away at his home on Friday, June 6, 2025. He was 80 years old. Larry was born January 15, 1945 in Denver, Colorado to Glenn and Lenore Bailey. 

Larry is survived by his wife, Cindy Bailey and his sons, Brandon Bailey (Robbin) and Brent Bailey; sister, Judy Abbott; grandchildren, Kyle Bailey (Erin) and Braelyn...

Jun 5, 2025

Bruce “Jeff” Fox, age 82, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, in Lone Tree, Colorado.

Born on February 15, 1943, in California, Jeff led a full and meaningful life centered around his enduring love for family, a distinguished career, and a passion for the outdoors.

Jeff’s career spanned many decades where he was known for his dedication, integrity, and leadership. But...

Jun 5, 2025

Michael Leroy Fiscus, of Commerce City, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2025. He was 74 years old.

Born on May 10, 1951, in Denver, Colorado, Michael was the oldest of three children born to Keith and Jeanne (Cram) Fiscus. He was a loving father, devoted grandfather, and great-grandfather whose kind spirit touched the lives of all who knew him.

Michael...

Jun 5, 2025

Linda Schroth, a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, at the age of 81. Born in Bennett, Colorado, on October 27, 1943, Linda lived a life full of love, laughter, and cherished memories.

She married the love of her life, Wilbur Schroth, on July 29, 1962. Together, they built a beautiful life centered around family,...

Jun 5, 2025

Gary Lee Heath, age 81, deeply loved and respected husband, father, grandpa, brother, teacher, veteran, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Centennial on June 5, 2025, after a battle with lymphoma.

A Colorado native, born in Denver to Garnet Heath on May 19, 1944, he grew up in East Denver with his single mother and two brothers, Don &...

Jun 4, 2025

Mark W. Blatter, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, cousin, uncle, and friend was called home on June 4, 2025 in New Castle, CO. He was born on August 5, 1961 in Denver, CO to Shirley Blatter (deceased) and Kenneth Blatter.

Mark grew up and attended schools in the Wheat Ridge and then in the Idaho Springs area. After completion of...

Jun 4, 2025

Mary Gloria Montrone Behunin

Mary Gloria Behunin, age 95, of Denver, Colorado was sent to her eternal home on June 4, 2025. She was born February 23, 1930, in Granger now renamed West Valley City, Utah, daughter of the late Giuseppe and Anna Castellano Montrone.

Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, DeLon Thomas Behunin; her daughter, Gloria...