Obituaries

Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO

John "Jim" James Maloney

John "Jim" James Maloney

Feb 14, 2026

John "Jim" James Maloney, aged 84, passed away at his home in Parker, CO, surrounded by family on February 14, 2026. Born in Troy, NY, to John and Dorothy (Gentile) Maloney, he grew up in Waterford, NY, and graduated from Keveny Memorial Academy in 1959. He earned a bachelor’s degree from Siena College in 1961 before joining the Air Force,...

Barbara Jean Dalton

Barbara Jean Dalton

Mar 19, 2026

Barbara Jean Dalton, age 93, of Arvada, Colorado, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026.

She was born on April 19, 1932, and lived a long and meaningful life filled with love, compassion, and dedication to others.

Barbara was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She had a deep love for animals, wildlife, and nature, and found joy in traveling and...

Chong P. Rhee

Chong P. Rhee

Mar 18, 2026

Chong P. Rhee, a beloved and devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed away on March 18, 2026, at the age of 83.

He will be forever remembered for his deep love and steady devotion to his family and friends, who meant the world to him.

He found joy in life’s simple pleasures—golfing with friends, traveling to new places, going on long drives,...

Trevor Mark Byrd

Trevor Mark Byrd

2026

Trevor Mark Byrd was born September 19, 1990 in Tucson, Arizona.  He moved to Colorado at the age of two and graduated from Rangeview High School in Aurora, Colorado in 2009.  

Trevor was a price tech for King Soopers.  He loved playing pool, tattoos, and playing guitar.  He was a huge fan of Social Distortion and Bayside.

Trevor is survived by...

Barbara Jane Espinoza (Logan)

Barbara Jane Espinoza (Logan)

Mar 17, 2026

Nov. 26, 1943 to March 17, 2026

Barbara Jane Espinoza (Logan), age 82, passed away in her home on March 17,2026. Barbara graduated from Emma Samson High School in Alabama. Shortly after graduation she met the love of her life Benjamin Espinoza. They married August 3, 1962 and were together for over 60 years.

Barbara enjoyed reading, you would often find her...

Geraldine "Geri" Lee Sularz

Geraldine "Geri" Lee Sularz

Mar 17, 2026

Geraldine Lee Sularz passed away on 3/17/2026. She was 77 years old. Geri was born on January 20th, 1949, in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Marion Pupeza and William Browne II. Geri was the oldest of five siblings: Geri Sularz, Chris Stiles, Dorrie Parker, Bill Browne III, Janine Browne-Franklin. She was raised in Minnesota and graduated from Columbia Heights High School. Geri...

Kathryn Ann David

Kathryn Ann David

Mar 16, 2026

Kathryn Ann David, 78, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away on March 16, 2026. Born on June 18, 1947 in Grosse Pointe, Michigan, Kathy lived a life filled with service, travel, family, and friendship. Kathy graduated from Grosse Pointe High in 1965. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy in 1969 from the University of Michigan and went on to...

Jerry Doyle Bargery

Jerry Doyle Bargery

Mar 16, 2026

Jerry Doyle Bargery, age 81, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on March 16, 2026, in Colorado. Over the course of his life, Doyle wore many hats, serving his country as an Army paratrooper, spinning records as a radio DJ, driving trucks across the open road, and ultimately retiring from the IT department of the Bureau of Land...

Stephen Perry Weiner

Stephen Perry Weiner

Mar 15, 2026

Remembering Steve’s Life and Legacy

Stephen Perry Weiner, 83, of Aurora, Colorado died on March 15th, 2026. He is carried in the hearts of his sister Laurie, his brother Bob, his nieces Dawn and Jennifer, and his nephews Louis, Brandon, and Aaron, as well as great-nieces and nephews, and countless friends.

Steve was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, first child of John and...

Charles "Butch" David Woodard

Charles "Butch" David Woodard

Mar 15, 2026

Charles "Butch" David Woodard, a dedicated business owner and beloved family man, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, at his residence in Thornton, Colorado. Born on June 23, 1958, Charles was a tireless worker who managed various projects simultaneously, demonstrating a remarkable work ethic throughout his lifetime.

Charles was known not only for his commitment to his business ventures but...

Ryan Richard Stubbs

Ryan Richard Stubbs

Mar 15, 2026

Ryan Richard Stubbs, 38, of Littleton, passed away March 15, 2026. He is survived by his parents, Russell and Cynthia Stubbs. Ryan is also survived by his sister Katie, niece Peyton and nephews Dominic and Luca.

He loved his family, especially his nephews and niece. He enjoyed spending time with friends, cheering on the Cubs or the Lions, and being outside...

Stanley L Smith

Stanley L Smith

Mar 14, 2026

Stanley L. Smith was aged 79 when he died on March 14, 2026 in the presence of his wife, Nancy Darnell, and their dog, Parker. Stan was born November 28, 1946 in Roseburg, Oregon to parents Clarke and Ruth (Knigge) Smith. In addition to his wife, Stan leaves behind his daughters Kari Smith (Doug Hanke) and Katherine Darnell Smith (partner...

Vincent James Tancreti

Vincent James Tancreti

Mar 14, 2026

Vincent James Tancreti, age 59, of Aurora, Colorado, passed away in his home on March 14th.

Early Life and Service

Born on July 1, 1966, in Agana Heights, Guam, to Judy (Beasley) Tancreti and Victor Tancreti, Vince grew up with a legendary knack for shenanigans—from experimenting with fireworks, to taking long drives in cars borrowed from unsuspecting parents.

In 1987, he answered the...

Eleanor Lillian Muldoon

Eleanor Lillian Muldoon

Mar 14, 2026

With faith in the Resurrection and gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Eleanor Lillian Muldoon (Lill) who entered eternal rest on March 14, 2026 in Shawnee, KS. She was 96 years young.

Lill entered this life October 6, 1929, in Parsons, KS to John Eugene and Marie (Owens) Crandon. She met Cornelius (Neal) Muldoon while...

Erik Douglas Perry

Erik Douglas Perry

Mar 14, 2026

Erik Douglas Perry, 48, of Lakewood, Colorado, passed away on March 14, 2026. He was born on May 10, 1977, in Charleston, West Virginia.

Erik graduated from Bishop Hartley High School in Columbus, Ohio, and proudly served his country in the United States Navy for nine years as a Naval Air Crewman and Aviation Machinist’s Mate Third Class. After his military...

Michael Patrick Murphy

Michael Patrick Murphy

Mar 14, 2026

Michael P. Murphy passed away peacefully on March 14, 2026 in Berthoud, Colorado. He was born on May 26, 1952 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to the late John F. (Jack) and Dixie (Reppert) Murphy.

Michael grew up in Mount Vernon, IA. He graduated from Mount Vernon High School in 1970. After graduation he attended college at North Iowa Area Community College...

Michael William Bann

Michael William Bann

Mar 13, 2026

Michael William Bann, a devoted father, grandfather, and lifelong man of faith, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026, at the age of 89. Born in Denver, Colorado, on September 13, 1936, he was the younger child of Gerald William Bann and Dorothy Marie Bann "Schraut"

After graduating from the Abbey School in Cañon City, Colorado, Michael entered the Jesuit novitiate...

Dennis James Hlavinka

Dennis James Hlavinka

Mar 13, 2026

Dennis James Hlavinka, beloved husband, father, grandfather, uncle, brother, colleague and friend. He was born on March 25, 1946 in East Bernard, Texas. Dennis peacefully passed away in his home surrounded by family in Arvada, Colorado on March 13, 2026.

He was preceded in death by his beloved daughter, Jamie Hlavinka whose memory he carried in his heart every day. Her...

Gerald Wayne Human

Gerald Wayne Human

Mar 13, 2026

Gerald Wayne Human, 85, of Denver, passed away March 13, 2026. He is survived by his loving wife, Nancy. Memorial Service will be held Friday April 24, 2026 at 10am followed by committal at 11:30am Fort Logan National Cemetery. 

Lyle William (Muggs) Eyl

Lyle William (Muggs) Eyl

Mar 12, 2026

Lyle William (Muggs) Eyl

Lyle was born in Valentine, NE on August 29, 1933 to Lyle Wray Eyl and Mary Jane Manifold. The young family lived and worked in the area for the next five years. During this time, Lyle Wray attended school in Omaha, NE, and this is where Lyle acquired the nickname "Muggs". A landlady called him Muggins and...