Faith Dianne McGilvrey

Faith Dianne McGilvrey obituary, Denver, CO

Faith Dianne McGilvrey

Faith McGilvrey Obituary

Visit the Newcomer Funeral Home - West Metro Chapel website to view the full obituary.

In Loving Memory of Faith Dianne McGilvrey

May 19, 1955 – January 30, 2026

Faith Dianne McGilvrey was born on May 19, 1955, in Denver, Colorado, and passed away peacefully on Friday, January 30, 2026, at 2:20 a.m., in her home in Littleton, Colorado, with her daughter Melissa and her son Shawn by her side.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Carl Daniel Owens and Alma Belle Batts, her beloved husband, Ricki Allan McGilvrey, and her siblings Larry, Rosemary, and Shirley.  Faith is survived by her children, Melissa Marie McGilvrey, Shawn Allan McGilvrey, and Sheila Dianne McGilvrey, who were the center of her life and the recipients of her devoted love; her bestfriend, James Leppek, who loved her dearly; her grandchildren: Chryssiana, Andrew, and Nicolia (children of Melissa); Narian, Kenadie, Maddie, and Taylor (children of Shawn); and Michael (son of Sheila), whose laughter and time together meant the world to her.  As well as and her siblings John, Margie,Robin, and Susie.  Faith was the owner of a daycare and dedicated much of her life to caring for children and supporting families. Through her work and her home, she shared love, kindness, and patience with countless families and touched many lives. She was truly loved by all who knew her.  Faith will be remembered for her caring heart, her devotion to her family, and the love she gave so freely throughout her life. Her presence will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered.

Services will be in private.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Newcomer Funeral Home - West Metro Chapel

901 S Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO 80226

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