Author: Gretchen Ford

Ted H. Rozkuszka, 85, passed away in hospital on June 30, 2024. Ted and his legacy of activism and charity were celebrated on Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Avogadro’s Number in Fort Collins. The day began with a traditional memorial, Read More

Susan Carol Dorris died at the age of 83, on July 19, 2024. She was born in New York, raised in St. Louis, MO, and made her home in Breckenridge, CO, in 1969. Moving between MO and CO, she raised Read More

Kenneth Warren Pearce, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2024, at his home in Buena Vista, Colorado. Born January 24, 1941, in Arkansas City, Kansas, he leaves behind a legacy of music, Read More

Janet Marie (Stockman) Reasor, born 4/4/1951, died 7/16/2024, aged 73, a beloved woman of Boulder, Austin, Santa Fe, Westport, Stavanger, and Oklahoma sadly left our world July 16, 2024.  Jan was surrounded by family and love at the time of Read More

Brian L. “Stretch” Bohling, 64, passed away on July 7, 2024, in Loveland, CO. He was born on July 8, 1959, in Iowa, to Virgil and Joann Bohling. He attended Geneva High School. Then Brian served in the U.S. Army Read More

In Memory of Carla Y. Hickey (Moan Knigo)  (8/24/51 – 6/28/24) Our dear Carla has passed away from cancer after a courageous two-year treatment period. Born Carla Yim in Oahu, Hawaii. Carla and her fraternal twin, Charla (Yim) Combest, were Read More

James Leroy Wilbur – 1933-2024 – resident of Longmont, CO, passed away on June 26, as the result of complications from a fall. At the age of 90, he is survived by his wife of 57 years, Norma Jeanne Wilbur Read More

Nance Joan McCullough, 94, was born in Oakland, CA and passed away in Colorado Springs, CO on June 7, 2024. Nance was a beloved member of her family and community and will be dearly missed.

Ellen Van Ness Seymour, 88, passed away June 19, 2024 in Denver, Colorado, where she was a resident at Balfour Senior Living. There she enjoyed the company of staff, friends and family along with sleeping in late, and telling her Read More

With a sad heart we want to announce the passing of our amazing husband and father, Ardeshir Rashid Aidun.  He passed away at 4:20pm Wednesday June 12 surrounded by his wife and children. He received his PhD from Syracuse University Read More

Bertha Welk Wetzler was born in Ipswich, South Dakota and passed away in Boulder, CO on June 9, 2024. Bertie was a beloved member of her family and community and will be dearly missed.

John Becker, a beloved father, brother, and esteemed physiology professor, passed away on June 7, 2024, in Longmont, Colorado, at the age of 76. Born on March 29, 1948, in Denver, Colorado, John dedicated 40 years of his life to teaching medical Read More

Kathryn Adams Hinkley, 92, was born in Kansas and passed away in Lafayette, CO on June 8, 2024. Kathryn was a beloved member of her family and community and will be dearly missed.

William Frances Hannahan, 76, was born in Springfield, Ohio and passed away in Longmont, CO  on June 3, 2024. Bill was a beloved member of his family and community and will be dearly missed.

Sara M’ira 1953 to 2024 Sara M’ira (previously known as Susan Williams and Susan Weiner), 70, of Longmont, Colorado, passed away at her home. She is survived by her loving twin sons, Aaron Weiner and Elijah Weiner, her sister, Joanie Read More

Mathias Burris Geittmann passed away on a beautiful, bluebird Colorado day, on Flagstaff Mountain above the Boulder Valley on June 3rd, 2024 at the tender age of 19. This beautiful, talented soul leaves behind his family, including mother Stephanie Lynne Read More

Marietta (Morse) Bliss passed away on June 6, 2024 at the age of 86 years old.  She was born on February 12, 1938, in Anaconda Montana to Robert and Josephine Morse.  She had a younger sister, Joanne Baines.  She attended Read More

Victoria A. Krueger was born in Iola, Kansas, and passed away in Louisville, Colorado, on May 29, 2024. Victoria was a beloved member of her family and community and will be dearly missed.

Richard Alvarado, 61, was born in Kearny, NJ and passed away in Questa, NM on 05/19/2024. Richard was a beloved member of his family and community and will be dearly missed.

Nathaniel Philip “Phil” Wardwell died on May 19th, 2024 at age 80. Phil was born in Watertown, New York. He attended public schools in Watertown through the ninth grade, and graduated from The Hill School, Pottstown, Pennsylvania, and from Harvard Read More

Maya Rain Waalkes, 19, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, and passed away in Boulder, Colorado, on May 2, 2024. Rain was a beloved member of the Waalkes family and community and will be dearly missed.

Frederick “Freddie” John Stancel, 72, was born in Michigan on 01/29/1952 and passed away in Lakewood, Colorado on 05/12/2024. Freddie was a beloved member of his family and community and will be dearly missed. Fred’s parents, Frederick John senior and Read More

Michael Francis McCrudden, 27 years of age, passed away on Tuesday, May 14th, 2024. He is survived by his father Michael Francis McCrudden, his mother Karen Marie McCrudden, his sister Kaitlyn Michelle McCrudden, his grandmother Mary Grenville Burke, and his Read More

Marie Bohn, 14 days old, was born in Westminster, CO and passed away in Aurora, CO on April 28, 2024. Marie was a beloved member of her family and community and will be dearly missed.

David Wayne Anderson, 86, was born in Fargo, North Dakota and passed away in Westminster, Colorado on May 1, 2024. David was a beloved member of his family and community and will be dearly missed.

Inge passed away peacefully on April 14, 2024 in Scottsdale, Arizona after several months of being bedridden and under hospice care. She was a caring and generous soul. She excelled in all of her interests and had several degrees. She Read More

September 29 1944-March 27 2024 David Yoder, a beloved resident of Boulder, Colorado, passed away peacefully at the age of 79. Born in Wichita, Kansas, and raised in Blackwell, Oklahoma, David’s heart found its home in the vibrant community of Read More

Lifelong Colorado resident, Aggie Kalthoff was born on November 22,1952 in Boulder and passed away in her home in Superior on April 17, 2024. She leaves behind her son, Steve Kalthoff, her daughter, Lora Kalthoff, and her daughter-in-law, Maalikah Hartley. Read More

Franklin Delano (FD) Wilkins, of Boulder, CO and Raton, New Mexico passed peacefully at the age of 89 on March 19th.  FD was born January 14th, 1935 to Loyd Wilkins and Grace Taylor in Grenville, New Mexico. In his early Read More

Gerry Frank passed peacefully December 17, 2023, leaving behind his daughter, Dagmar Huber (Ken), granddaughters Kristine (Kim), Jennifer (Patrick), and Darlene, and three great-grandchildren. As well as his youngest brother Bill (Marilyn), and several nieces and nephews.  He was preceded Read More

Jack Peter Wolfe, 79, of Longmont, passed away peacefully on April 2nd, 2024, following a two-year battle with cancer. He was born on August 8th, 1944, in Schenectady, NY to the late Harry C and Mary (Kalin) Wolfe. After spending Read More

Carol Ann Hans née Snow, aged 79, passed away peacefully on March 20, 2024 at home in Arvada, Colorado. Carol is survived by her devoted husband Bill Hans, children Dawna (Jeff) Seleska and Robert (Laura) Hans, grandchildren Christopher Hans and Read More

Karrol Lynn Steeves, née Foutz, 62, passed away in her home on March 21st, 2024, surrounded by her husband and partner in crime of 37 years, Bill Steeves, and her three sons, after a very courageous two-year battle with a Read More

Ann Pruitt passed away in Boulder Colorado, in March 2024, from complications of kidney cancer. She will be deeply missed by her family and friends, including those who she met while helping people with hearing loss and cancer, her co-workers Read More

Robert Allen Short, 87, died on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at his home in Longmont, Colorado. Bob was born in Sacramento, California, on November 30, 1936, to Olga Jensina (Jacobson) Short and Russell Andrew Short. They lived near vineyards and Read More

Robert Michael McCrudden, 30 years of age, passed away on Tuesday, 12/20/22. He is survived by his father Michael Francis McCrudden, his mother Karen Marie McCrudden, his sister Kaitlyn Michelle McCrudden, his brother Michael Francis McCrudden, his grandmother Mary Grenville Read More

Alan Henderson, whose full name was James Alan Henderson, passed away on November 2, 2022 at the age of 82.  He was born on June 24, 1940 to Lois Beebe and James Lewis Henderson in Jackson, Mississippi. Alan’s legacy continues Read More

Donald Charles Skonieczka, aka Rabbit, passed peacefully at his beloved home in Colorado City, CO in the loving embrace of family on November 9, 2022, at the age of 82, after a 22-year journey with cancer. Don was born November Read More

William Robert Eyl, who preferred to be called Bill, died at TRU Hospice Care Center in Longmont, Colorado, on November 5, 2022. Born in the Bronx NY, on February 22, 1941, Bill spent his early years in New Haven CT, Read More

Patricia Wilson Wier passed away at home on the evening of October 29th, 2022 in the presence of her husband Stuart and children Sally and Thomas. She is survived by sisters Joan Davis and Carol Torrents, and her brother Steve Read More

Kristin Sanne-Gundersen passed away on October 2nd, 2022, in her home in Lafayette, Colorado. She was 58 years old. Kristin was born on September 30th, 1964, at the Norwegian Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. She was the daughter of Jorunn and Bjorn Read More

Lorie Angela Johnson Brown passed away Saturday, October 15th, at her home. She was 48 years old. She currently lived in Cripple Creek, Colorado. She was born August 2nd in Marietta, Georgia to Tommy and Shirley Johnson. She attended RM Read More

Brandon Richard Coggins, age 32, of Pueblo, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 12th, 2022. Brandon was born June 22, 1990 in Pueblo, Colorado. Brandon is survived by his son Logan Richard Coggins, parents; Rick and Cheryl Coggins; sister, Read More

Robert (Bob) Allen Rubenstein was born April 6, 1936 in Orange County, California, and passed away peacefully, with his family around him, September 26, 2022 in Louisville, Colorado.  Bob is survived by his wife of 48yrs, Joan Rubenstein, his daughters Read More

Xavier Tavrow Kuchta was born in 1996 and passed away September 30, 2022, due to head injuries sustained in a car accident. He grew up in Boulder, Colorado and graduated from Fairview High School in 2014. He attended Front Range Read More

JANUARY 2, 1948-SEPTEMBER 30, 2022 GREW UP IN VAN NUYS, CALIFORNIA SERVED IN THE ARMY AS A WARRANT OFFICER IN VIET NAM FOR 8 YEARS HE WAS A LOACH SCOUT PILOT, WHICH WAS A LOW-FLYING HELICOPTER LOOKING FOR THE ENEMY. Read More

Fredric James Lewis was born January 26, 1946, to Edward Arthur Lewis and Rosemary Carr Lewis in New York City, the only boy among five siblings (sisters Stephanie, Abigail, Diana, and Felicity). He grew up in New Rochelle, NY, and Read More

October 22, 1946 – October 2, 2022 Leo Libfeld passed away on Sunday, October 2nd surrounded by loved ones in Denver, CO.  Leo is survived by his wife of 20 years Carol Moran; daughter Lisa Maley (Dan) and their children, Read More

October 7, 2002 – May 23, 2022 Jerome was born on October 7, 2002, in Golden, CO, to Cheyenne Ruth Kowal and Jerome Thomas Nolan III (JT). His birth was a true celebration, with numerous members of the family there Read More

On September 17th 2022, Samuel Fisher, beloved son, brother, partner, and friend tragically passed away in a plane crash in Boulder County. He was just 23 years old. Sam was the brightest star in our galaxy, the most beautiful flower Read More

Lucy was born in Detroit Lakes, Minnesota on 2/16/1956. She passed peacefully Monday, September 19th, surrounded by her loving partner, family, friends and Mary Chapin Carpenter singing her home. Lucy lived in Fargo, ND up until she moved to Colorado Read More

FINNIUS FAY INGALLS of Boulder, Colorado   Beloved husband, father, son, sibling and friend Finnius Fay Ingalls left us September 14, 2022, at the age of 53 and after a hard-fought battle with cancer. Finn touched all who knew him Read More

1990-2022 Tyler Stilley, loving son, brother, and grandson, passed away unexpectedly on September 8th, 2022.  Tyler was born in Denver, CO on January 24, 1990 to Mark Stilley and Cheryl (Dussart) Stilley, and shortly thereafter, the family moved to Ft. Read More

Louise Marie Weiler Kiteley was born April 1st, 1936, in Duncan, Oklahoma, to Thelma Bridges Weiler and John E. Weiler. She would be the only girl of four siblings (brothers John, Jim, and Wade), which early on inclined her to Read More

Kathryn “Kathy” Dell Hout Singey, 68, of Louisville, Colorado, passed away peacefully in her home on September 12, 2022, with family at her side. Kathryn was born August 26, 1954, in Cheyenne, WY to William E. and Patricia I. (Hayden) Read More

Daniel H. Brewington, 55 years young, passed on September 8, 2022 while at home surrounded by family and friends. The memories of these last few sunny days spending time together, holding hands, and being there for each other will always Read More

1950-2022 Bernhardt brought his wise, wild spirit to the hearts of many. He was a beloved friend, elder and member of his community in Boulder, Colorado, where he lived for over 35 years. He was born in Bedburg, Germany on Read More

Mary Ellen Hesla, described by all who knew her as strong, dependable, and generous, passed away after a brief battle with advanced pancreatic cancer on August 27, 2022. Mary Ellen was born in Wantagh, New York on May 7, 1960, Read More

Dianne Dee Villano, née Whittington, 77 years old of Longmont, CO passed away on Hospice on August 23, 2022. Dianne was born in Wichita, Kansas on December 6, 1944, to Arlene (Archibald) and Lyle Whittington. She graduated from Bellbrook High Read More

(April 4, 1969 – August 8, 2022) Mary Suzanne Hagerty Holstein was born on April 4, 1969, in Lincoln, Nebraska, to William and Mary Hagerty. She had three sisters (Anne, Cathy, Cindy).  When Mary was 12, she moved to Golden, Colorado to Read More

With sadness we officially announce the passing of Stephanie Kessler, our loving and devoted mother and friend to so many, on June 26, 2022, due to respiratory failure from COVID pneumonia. Stephanie Ann Kessler was born on July 29, 1948, Read More

July 1935 – June 2022 Karl Mahle, beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle, teacher, and friend died peacefully at his home in Louisville, Colorado, on June 30th, with his wife, Maggie, by his side. He was 86. Karl Read More

James Matthew Patrick, the sixth of Betty Shelley Patrick’s seven children, was born April 29, 1959 in Lexington, Kentucky. He grew up on horse farms in the beautiful rolling bluegrass hills of Central Kentucky and graduated from Bourbon County High Read More

Beloved and beautiful mother, grandmother, and teacher Rosalyn (rōsa-lin) Wright-Cohen—known to many for her giant heart, passion for life, exceptional determination, and unwavering strength— peacefully passed away at 71 years old near Boulder on Saturday, July 23rd. She was born Read More

Mother and Grandmother Jo Ellen Fuhrman, known to many for her determination and unfailing wit and kindness, passed away due to colon cancer on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.  She was 87 years young when the angels beckoned. She was born Read More

12/07/1961 – 07/12/2022 With great sadness, loving friends of Deanna Lynne McLain, born December 7, 1961 in Marysville Kansas, announce she has passed peacefully surrounded by friends and her life-long four-legged darlings Genevieve and Willow. She attended McCormick Jr. High Read More

Gisela Ingrid Duell (née Wagner), born July 9th, 1938, passed away peacefully, awake, and surrounded by her children, on Monday, June 13th, 2022. Gisela was born in Dortmund, Germany to Oscar Johannes (“Hans”) Wagner and Elise Flora (“Lissi”) Wagner.  At Read More

It is with heavy hearts and great sorrow that we mourn the loss of Michael.  He battled diabetes for the last 16 years. Michael was an incredibly talented musician, touring with The Motet for many years, then with his own Read More

Charles (“Charlie”) Robert Sinnott, a longtime resident of Wisconsin, died unexpectedly in Longmont, Colorado, on May 27, 2022. Charlie, born on December 13,1990,  is survived by his mother Wendy Swanberg, his father Stephen Sinnott, his brothers, Michael and Timothy Sinnott, his Read More

Charlotte Fountain passed away at her home in Lafayette, Colorado Sunday, May 1, surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Glendale, California in 1947, the daughter of the late William and Judith Anderson, Ms. Fountain became a nun in the Sisters Read More

Gloria AnnaMarie Chavez passed away on May 17th at the age of 58 after a courageous battle with ovarian cancer. Gloria was born on October 21, 1963, in Rawlins, Wyoming to Julian and Flora (Vasquez) Hurtado. Gloria moved to Boulder, Read More

Dennis Shelby Walts died on May 9th, 2022, in Boulder, Colorado. He was 77 years old.  Dennis was born in Georgetown, Indiana, to Glenn and Irene Walts.  He graduated with honors from Georgetown High school, where he was a member Read More

The family of Kevin Michael Sipple is heartbroken to announce that our son, brother, cousin, nephew, uncle and friend passed away at his home in Eldorado Springs, Colorado in late April 2022. He was 66 years old. A funeral service Read More

Janice Roberts, beloved wife, mom, grandmother, aunt, niece, and friend, died Monday, May 9, 2022, at her home in Arvada, Colorado. She was 72 years old. Janice Viola Carmichael (Roberts) was born August 1, 1949 to Gilbert and Mildred Carmichael Read More

October 5, 1952 – May 9, 2022 Charles (Chuck) Leech died peacefully at his home in Durango on May 9, 2022, surrounded by his family, after a battle with cancer. He had many friends and great support, for which the Read More

On Saturday, May 7th, 2022, Rena Anne Ball, beautiful daughter and sister, passed into peace at the young age of 21. Rena was born on August 9th, 2000 in Pueblo, CO to Brian and Michaela Ball. She graduated high school Read More

Cheryl Ann (Smith) Williams, 76, passed away in Longmont on May 9, 2022, due to complications from vascular dementia.  She was born June 24, 1945, in Kingman, KS, the youngest child of Elmo and Phoebe (Printer) Smith. Cheryl graduated from Read More

Martha Riedel, 20, passed away on the morning of April 15, 2022, surrounded by her loving family at their home in Boulder, Colorado. She is survived by her parents, Margaret (Badar) and Ned Riedel, her older brothers, Ian and Sean, Read More

Beloved mother and wife Phyllis Joyce Hildebrand (née Brenner), died peacefully, Thursday, April 28th, 2022. Phyllis was born in the Bronx, NY on November 20, 1927. She was the daughter of Sue and Jack Brenner and the sister of Gilbert Read More

Daniel Charles Niemeyer passed away on April 8, 2022.  He was born in Breese, Illinois on September 29, 1939. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Illinois, received a master’s degree from Temple University and a PhD Read More

Marshall Wright, beloved husband, father, and friend died quietly in his home in Erie after a battle with cancer on April 14th. He was 79 years old. He is survived by his wife Bonnie Wright, and his children Ronna, Erin, Read More

Jessica Rae Walton was born June 30, 1977, in Longmont, CO. She passed at her family home on April 14, 2022. At age six, she moved to Montana and lived in Missoula, Huson, and Florence. After moving back to Longmont, Read More

Audrey L. Taylor, 96, of Longmont, CO – former longtime resident of Grand Island, NE – died Wednesday, March 30 in Longmont. Audrey Reimer’s 1946 marriage to Lucien Taylor in Atlanta, GA continued until his death in 1989. Survivors include Read More

Lindsay Dalton Mallers, 39, passed away at her home in St. Louis, Missouri, after a year long battle with cancer, on the afternoon of March 15th, 2022, in her husband’s arms with her daughters nearby. She was born in Fort Read More

Karin Ann Verdon died unexpectedly at home Tuesday March 8th 2022 in Denver CO.   Karin was born and raised in Kalamazoo, MI. She received her BA with a major in Philosophy from  the Newcomb College of Tulane University, New Orleans, Read More

Rahim Nekoorad was born on 5/18/1934 and passed away at TRU Hospice unit on 3/4/2022 surrounded by his family. He was kind hearted and always had a smile that lit up the room. The most pride and joy of his Read More

Carolyn loved and honored the Earth and all its creatures; Nature was her sanctuary. She believed that one person with determination and a passion for her cause can make the world a better place. Carolyn loved to learn and discuss Read More

Elizabeth Nelson, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at home on February 24th, 2022. Born in 1930 to Lulu and Ferdinand Short, she grew up in Kingston, New York where she graduated from high school then attended the State Read More

Peggy Mangold (1932-2022) Peggy Lou Mangold was born on October 4, 1932 in Monroe Country, Indiana, the only child of farmers, Thelma Denney and Carl Burks. She was raised by her parents, together with a large “village” of family and Read More

Joshua Clarke Wetmore died on February 17, 2022, from pneumonia in Boulder, Colorado. Joshua had a kind and tender heart, and he would share what he had with anyone who asked. Joshua was born on December 3, 1973, in Rochester, Read More

Michael (Mike) Carroll of Austin, CO passed away on January 29, 2022, at the age of 64. He was surrounded by his wife Judy, son Justin, brother Tom, and best friend George. Mike was born in Bedford County, PA to Read More

Sharon Suzanne Altholz, 70, died on January 22, 2022, at home and with family in Lakewood, Colorado. Sharon is survived by her son Allen, grandson Quentin, daughter Heather, sister Mary, and brother John. Her brother Charles David Crumb (Chuck) passed Read More

Peter Wessel Birkeland died of natural causes in Boulder, Colorado on January 25, 2022, a snowy day befitting a lifelong skier.  He was born in Seattle, Washington, on September 19, 1934, to Norwegian immigrant Ivar Wessel Birkeland and Marguerite Ellen Read More

Anne Lydia Havens, 45, passed away at her home in Arvada, Colorado on the morning of January 29, 2022, surrounded by her adoring family. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on July 29, 1976, to Sharon and Marlin Dellinger, Anne Read More

Peggy Ann Quinn was born in Hartford, CT on March 31, 1945 to Margaret Quinn Tolman and Myron Dean Tolman. They met while he was in Hartford on leave while serving as a navigator in the Army Air Corp in Read More

Shirley Louise Beaver June 27, 1927 – January 9, 2022 Shirley Louise Beaver died at home with family by her side.  She was 94 and a long time resident of Boulder County. Born in Denver CO to Bruce and Blanche Read More

Doris “Dee” Louise Frank Born 11/25/1951 Died 12/31/2021 Dee was born on November 25,1951 in Pittsburgh, PA and passed away in her home in Indian Hills, CO on December, 31 2021 at the age of 70. Dee and her husband Read More

Jesse Galen Smock, 36, was born November 26, 1985 to Christine and Timothy Smock in Boulder, Colorado. He transitioned in Louisville, Colorado on December 12, 2021. He was a graduate of Boulder High School and of the University of Colorado. Read More

Emil Jeffrey Von Dungen, AKA JVonD. August 19th, 1973 – December 22, 2021. Loving father, son, and brother. Born and raised in Buffalo, New York by his two loving parents Emil Von Dungen and Joanne Von Dungen, side by side Read More