Obituaries
Annette Parrish
Jun 11, 2017
Annette Parrish, 64, of Boulder, CO, died peacefully at home on Sunday morning, June 11, 2017 with her husband, daughter, and sister by her side. She had waged a courageous battle against glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) brain cancer for two and a half years, with the amazing attitude “whynotme?”She and her twin sister Anita were born at Boulder Sanitarium (Fourth and...
Stephen Judson Smith
Jun 10, 2017
On Saturday evening, June 10, Stephen Judson (Steve) Smith passed away peacefully at his family home in Boulder, CO, at the age of 92. Steve is survived by his wife of 66 years, Joyce; three sons: Douglas of Arlington, Virginia; Gordon of Boulder, CO; and Philip - also of Boulder, CO; and four grandchildren - Benjamin, Bonnie and Amy of...
Donald Homer Tormohlen
Jun 8, 2017
Donald Homer Tormohlen, 81, passed away from natural causes on June 8th, 2017 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, CO.Born on January 13th, 1936 in Fort Morgan, CO to parents Homer Mauntel Tormohlen and Ruby Ione Mummert Tormohlen, Donald went on to earn a degree in Mechanical Engineering from Colorado State University (Fort Collins, CO). A resident of Westminster, CO...
Alice Power Pruett
May 30, 2017
Alice Power Pruett, 96, passed away in Boulder, Colorado on May 30, 2017 with family by her side.Alice was born in Nampa, Idaho on March 28, 1921 to George and Etta Power, one of five children. She enjoyed summer trips with her family to their cabin near Grandjean, Idaho.After graduating from high school she attended Boise Junior College where she...
Helen Jensen Aumiller
May 28, 2017
Faith and courage served as the foundations of Helen Aumiller’s life and of those around her. She lived life with grace, great joy and tenderness; as she would always say when asked for advice, “Everyone does the best they can!”Helen passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 28, 2017 at Frasier Meadows Health Care Center in Boulder, Colorado. She...
Nancy Elizabeth Israelson
May 19, 2017
Nancy Elizabeth Israelson, of Louisville, died May 19, 2017 at Balfour Senior Living. She was 97.Nancy was born March 21, 1920 to Willis and Ruth Newman in Ft. Logan, Colorado. Her father was the Assistant Band Leader for the U.S. Army 6th Cavalry Band, and following his assignment in Colorado they moved back to Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia (a cavalry post...
Dr. Jeanne Dahlen Lewis
May 17, 2017
Dr. Jeanne Dahlen Lewis (née Jeanne Victoria Dahlen), 77, passed away in Broomfield, CO on May 17th, 2017, her loving son by her side, after battling complications from Parkinson’s disease.Born August 29th, 1939 in Thief River Falls, MN to parents Stanton R. Dahlen and Victoria E. Edberg Dahlen, Jeanne married Dr. Brian Arthur Lewis in Thief River Falls on August...
Richard Dean Tate
May 14, 2017
Richard Dean Tate died May 14 surrounded by his family at his home in Boulder, after a very brief battle with lung cancer. He was 82.Richard, who went by Dick, was first and foremost, a man who loved his family and everyone remembers his distinctive, hearty laugh: “Kee-kee-kee-kee-kee!”Dick was born Aug. 11, 1934 in New Philadelphia, Ohio to Penfield Tate...
Amanda Jean Fadum Hall
May 6, 2017
Amanda Jean Fadum Hall died at age 21 on May 6, 2017, at University Hospital due to complications from an earlier suicide attempt caused by her battle with bi-polar disorder.Amanda was born on Halloween 1995 in Boulder to Karine Jean Fadum and Matthew Hall. She was the beloved granddaughter of Rhonda and Ole Fadum of Boulder, Colorado and Joan and...
Theodore Ware Hildebrandt
Apr 29, 2017
Theodore Ware Hildebrandt, age 94, died in the family home in Longmont, CO, on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Ted was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Dora Edith Ware and Theophil Henry Hildebrandt. He graduated from Cranbrook preparatory school at age 15 and received his BA in physics from the University of Michigan in 1942. After serving in the US...
John Raymond Wilson Jr.
Apr 29, 2017
John Raymond Wilson Jr., 73, passed away from natural causes April 29th, 2017 at his home in Longmont, CO. Known as Mad Dog to his friends and Johnny to family, he loved camping, geology, and collecting antiques. He was a master mechanic and loved collecting and working on vintage cars of all types - particularly Chevys. John never shied away...
Kevin Sanford Edwards
Apr 28, 2017
Kevin Sanford Edwards, 59, passed while skiing at Loveland Ski Area on the afternoon of April 28, 2017. Kevin was born June 13, 1957, in Ann Arbor, Michigan to David and Mary K Edwards. He spent his childhood in Michigan, Germany, and Pennsylvania before his family settled in Boulder, Colorado in 1971.Kevin received a B.A. in English from Colorado College...
Robert Davies Snow
Apr 24, 2017
Robert “Bob” Davies Snow, 82, passed away April 24th, 2017.Born on May 30th, 1934 in Aurora, IL to parents Stanley Snow and Mary Davies Snow, Bob graduated from West Aurora High School (IL), then went on to earn a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University. Bob married Elmyrta Anderson on June 16th, 1956 in Kaneville, IL. Shortly thereafter, he...
Henry John Rickelman
Apr 24, 2017
Henry John Rickelman, 57, passed away from natural causes at his home in Westminster, CO on April 24th, 2017.Born on June 29th, 1959 in Indianapolis, IN and adopted by parents Bernard Francis Rickelman and Jeannette Mary Altoff Rickelman, “Harry” earned his Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Denver Law School. After living in Chicago, IL, Harry settled in Colorado...
Mary Elizabeth Leonard
Apr 21, 2017
Mary Elizabeth Peterson Leonard, 82, passed away April 21st, 2017 in Boulder, CO from natural causes.Born on July 19th, 1934 in Minneapolis, MN to parents George Lester Peterson and Marguerite Littel Peterson, Mary graduated from Deephaven (MN) High School, then went on to earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Dietetics from Iowa State University. Shortly thereafter, she married David Henry Leonard...
Lucille Mary Mannion
Apr 19, 2017
Lucille Mary “Lucy” Monette Mannion of Boulder died peacefully at her home on April 19, 2017, from lung cancer. She was 76.A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church on Monday, May 1, 2017, at 10:00 AM, followed by a reception at the church. Burial will be at Ft. Logan National Cemetery next...
Janice Jean Lippoldt
Apr 14, 2017
Janice Jean Lippoldt, 87, passed away from natural causes on April 14th, 2017 in hospice care at Balfour Living Center in Louisville, CO.Born in Concordia, KS on May 7th, 1929 to parents Clair Don Glidden and Lois Warholm Glidden, Janice graduated from Salina High School and went on to study at Kansas Wesleyan College. She married Jack C. Lippoldt on...
Max Coppom
Apr 13, 2017
Max Coppom, the beloved husband of Barbara Coppom, passed away on April 13th, 2017.Max was born on February 17, 1929 to Reuben “Cop” and Mary Coppom in Sterling, Colorado. He earned his high school diploma from Gering (NE) High School in 1947. He graduated with his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting in 1950 from the University of Denver. In the fall...
Elizabeth J. Tary
Apr 8, 2017
Elizabeth J. “Betty” Tary, 91, of Boulder, died Sat., April 8, 2017, at her residence. A Rosary will be held at 10:30 A.M. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 A.M., Thurs., April 13, 2017, at Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church, 6739 S. Boulder Road, Boulder, CO 80303. Burial will follow in the Sacred Heart of Mary...
Elizabeth Banks Bartholomew
Apr 1, 2017
Elizabeth “Betty” Banks Bartholomew, 89, died Saturday, April 1, at TRU Hospice Care Center in Boulder.Born to C. Everett and Eva S. Banks in Plainfield, NJ, on April 25, 1927, Elizabeth married Frank Bartholomew on December 20, 1947, soon after his return from serving in Europe. For 57 years they shared their lives, until Frank’s death in 2004. The couple...