News Obituaries

PHOTOS: Former University of Denver Chancellor Daniel Ritchie’s life celebrated at DU

February 13, 2025 at 4:44 p.m.

Daniel Ritchie, University of Denver’s 16th chancellor (1989-2005) passed away on Jan. 30 at the...

May 21, 2024 at 4:07 p.m.

“I guess what I would say to parents is: Love your kid every minute, have...

May 19, 2024 at 12:19 p.m.

Sally Johnston, mother of Denver Mayor Mike Johnston and co-owner of the Christiania Lodge at...

April 1, 2024 at 1:42 p.m.

Lou Kilzer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning Denver Post reporter and editor who spent decades uncovering corruption...

February 10, 2024 at 4:48 p.m.

Kevin Williams died Tuesday after a short illness, according to colleagues at the Denver-based Colorado...

December 14, 2023 at 8:42 a.m.

Kirk Mitchell was most proud of his contributions to two of the Pulitzer Prizes won...

December 14, 2023 at 1:03 p.m.

Before Dr. Martin Gaudin Lockley set his sights on studying the footprints of dinosaurs, the...

December 6, 2023 at 10:49 a.m.

Norman Lear has died. The producer who made TV topical in the 1970s with the...

November 29, 2023 at 10:19 a.m.

Lucille Ruibal Rivera, 70, helped establish Tepeyac Community Health Center. She was remembered for serving...

November 19, 2023 at 2:16 p.m.

Former first lady Rosalynn Carter, the closest adviser to Jimmy Carter during his one term...

September 29, 2023 at 7:37 p.m.

Her death will force Gov. Gavin Newsom into a crucial decision he said he hoped...