Obituaries
Recent Obituaries in Denver, CO
Joanna Therese Kenny
Nov 4, 2026
Joanna Therese Kenny, 89, of Denver Colorado, passed away on November 4, 2026, after a brief illness.
Joanna was born in Denver, Colorado, to Jacob Plute and Benadetta (Canzona) in 1937. She grew up in North Denver and graduated from Mt Carmel High School. She went on to work at the Mountain Bell Telephone & Telegraph Company in Denver where she...
Ruth H. Buchholz
Nov 4, 2026
Ruth Elizabeth Houghton was born August 30, 1929, the daughter of Warren S. Houghton and Adah Caroline Bowhay at Rockingham Hospital in Bellows Falls, Vermont. She graduated from Stevens High School, Claremont, New Hampshire in 1947.
Ruth worked as a telephone operator and instructor at the Claremont, NH office of the New England Telephone and Telegraph Company from 1946 until 1949...
Molly Elizabeth Nichols
Nov 1, 2026
Molly Elizabeth Nichols
December 13, 1981 – November 1, 2026
Molly Elizabeth Nichols passed away on November 1, 2026, at 8:50 a.m., at the age of 44, following a courageous 14-month battle with colon cancer. Born in Pasadena, California, Molly moved to Colorado with her family in 1990.
Molly truly was one of a kind. Loyal to a fault, fiercely patriotic, stubborn, and...
Joseph L. Todeschi
Nov 1, 2026
Joseph L. Todeschi passed away on November 1, 2026, following a brief illness.
Joe was predeceased by his beloved wife, Carol. He is survived by his children and their spouses: Kevin (Mary), Kurt, Heidi (Rob), and Kellie (Gary); six grandchildren, Jeffrey, Juliana, Heather, Jarod, Stephanie, and Tyler; two great-grandchildren, Elden and Torin. His family was an important part of his life,...
Paul Aloysius Gleason
Oct 31, 2026
Lifelong resident, Paul A. Gleason, age 98, passed away peacefully on October 31, 2026, at his home in Denver, Colorado.
Paul was born on September 13, 1928, to the late Thomas and Anna (Henderson) Gleason. He attended St. Catherine of Siena Grade School and graduated from Regis High School in 1946.
Drafted in the Army, he was stationed in Munich, Germany, where...
Carol Louise (Serfozo) Drury
Oct 31, 2026
Carol Drury, 89, died peacefully on October 31, 2026, in Lakewood, CO. Carol was born in Denver on March 6, 1937. Her parents, Anton A. Serfozo and Dorothy E. (Rundle) Serfozo were North Denver residents and Carol attended St. Catherine of Siena School, Skinner Jr. High School, and North High School. While working at the Rialto Theater in Denver, Carol...
Matthew Hummel
Oct 29, 2026
Matthew Hummel
June 19, 1993 – October 29, 2026
Matthew Hummel passed away on October 29, 2026, at the age of 33.
He is survived by his parents, Gene and Laurie Hummel; his daughter, Elaina Hummel; his brothers, Victor (Rebecca) Hummel and their daughter, Mary; Shane Hummel and his daughter, Aubrey; and his beloved dog, Zelda.
Matthew enjoyed spending time with his daughter, Elaina,...
Vincent Louis Creadon
Oct 28, 2026
Vincent Louis Creadon, age 76, passed away in his home in Littleton, Colorado on October 28, 2026. Vince was born in Denver on September 16, 1950, and lived in Colorado his entire life. When he finished school, he began a career in retail, working at King Soopers and at Lowe’s until he retired.
Vince was gifted with several talents: he was...
Rosemarie Ann Sandoval
Oct 28, 2026
Rosemarie (Rose) was born on May 8, 1942, in Lamar, Colorado, the beloved daughter of Fernando (Fred) & Florinda (Flora Rojo). Rose graduated from Lamar High School, she and her family eventually relocated to Denver CO, where she received her Cosmetology License and practiced hair styling for many years. Later Rose received an associate degree and was successful in Real...
Roberto Ramirez Jr.
Oct 28, 2026
Roberto Ramirez Jr. was born on August 4th, 1962 in Snyder, TX to Maria and Roberto Ramirez Sr. He was a member and usher at Colorado Community Church in Aurora, CO. He spent most of his days, as he would proudly say, "Plumbing America". He loved and adored his wife, children, grandchildren, family and friends. Sports, motorcycles, dancing and music...
Kenneth Robert Edgerton
Oct 27, 2026
Kenneth “Ken” Robert Edgerton, aged 83, died peacefully in his home in Aurora, Colorado on October 27, 2026. He was a graduate of Kenmore East High School. Ken is survived by his sons Robert and Patrick, his niece Kimberly, his nephew Michael, four grandchildren, Madison, Brooke, Hunter, and Wyatt, one great grandson, Leo, and the mother of his three children...
Elizabeth "Betty" Lillard
Oct 27, 2026
Elizabeth Anne (“Betty”) Lillard passed away on October 27, 2026. Betty was born in Milwaukee, WI., on August 12, 1934, to parents, Walter and Bernice Flueck. She was welcomed by brother John and later joined by sister Marty. Betty grew up in Elm Grove, a suburb of Milwaukee. She had a beloved pet, Heidi, a goat....
Carolyn Audrey Nixon
Oct 27, 2026
Carolyn Audrey Nixon passed away peacefully on October 27, 2026 in Arvada, Colorado surrounded by her loving children and their spouses. She was 89 years old. She was born to Esme and Ervin Weimer in Denver, Colorado in 1937 and had one younger brother, Bob, who preceded her in death. She spent her early childhood and elementary years in Denver...
Carol Ann Mora
Oct 27, 2026
Carol Ann Mora
August 16, 1945 - October 27, 2026
Carol is survived by her daughter, Maria (Anthony) Romero; her grandson, Jordan (Shea) Romero; her great-grandson, Jaison-Patryck (JP) Romero; and her sibling, BJ (Haze) Martinez.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Patricio J. Mora; her son, Patricio J. Mora Jr.; her granddaughter, Jada Romero; her brother, Jake Martinez; and her...
Edna Lee Knudsen
Oct 26, 2026
Edna Lee Knudsen, 97, passed away on October 26, 2026 at Sunrise Living in Littleton, CO.
Born and raised in Lenoir County, North Carolina to Leo and Ruby Harper, she was the oldest of four children. From an early age she demonstrated a remarkable sense of curiosity and intelligence which led to life long learning.
Edna Lee attended Woman’s College (fondly remembered...
Matthew Sean Jensen
Oct 26, 2026
Matthew Sean Jensen (Matt) passed away on October 26, 2026 at his home in Arvada, Colorado beside the love of his life, Tonya J. Wisch at the age of 48. Matt is survived by his two beloved children, Jacey and Ethan Jensen, by his parents, Boyd and Ladell Jensen, and by his brothers Tim (Stacey) Jensen, Mike (Marisa) Jensen, and...
Joseph Michael Pagnotta
Oct 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Joseph Michael Pagnotta
Joe, age 74, of Castle Rock, Colorado, passed away on October 26, 2026, surrounded by his wife, children and closest family.
Born on March 19, 1952, in Pueblo, Colorado, Joe lived a life defined by hard work, humility, and a deep love for his family. He worked his way up to become a part owner...
Jeneanne Beier
Oct 26, 2026
Jeneane “Jean” Beier passed away on October 26, 2026 at the age of 92. Jean was born in Exira, Iowa to Earl and Bertha Struble on July 31, 1934. In 1955, Jean married Herb Beier and they started their family of five children. Moving to Westminster, CO in 1962, they soon found their church home with Westminster United Methodist Church...
Diane Marie Nelson
Oct 25, 2026
A light has gone out of the world, and we are saddened to report that Diane Nelson passed away Sunday Oct 25. Diane was born on May 14, 1962, the 7th child of Karl and Margaret Edelbrock. We have lost a Wife, a Mom, a Nana, a friend, a partner. It will be difficult, but we will find a way...
Georgia "Jean" (Brenner) Davis
Oct 24, 2026
Georgia "Jean" (Brenner) Davis died October 24, 2026, at age 90. She was born February 2, 1936, in Burlington, Colorado, to George and Frances Brenner. Named after her father, she was the first of their two children. Over nine decades, her life took her from a farm north of Burlington to Denver and then to Lakewood, where she and her...
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