Obituaries

Dec 19, 2023

Maleham Cluett Black, 82, of Boulder, Colorado, died December 19, 2023, of heart complications at Canyon Skilled Nursing Center in Boulder.

Memorial Services, St. John's Episcopal Church, 1419 Pine Street, Boulder, CO 80302, on Sat., April 20, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. A reception will follow the service at the church.

The son of the late Regina Maleham Black and Robert C. Black...

Dec 16, 2023

Mildred Mary Oliver (Mangione), 93, of Boulder, CO passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 16, 2023, with her daughter at her bedside. A private family memorial mass is scheduled in January 2024 at Sacred Heart of Mary Church, 6739 S. Boulder Road, Boulder, CO. Millie was born on October 16, 1930, as Carmela Mangione in Trenton, NJ. As a high...

Dec 15, 2023

Dec 10, 2023

 

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Edward Richard Kellenberger died peacefully at home in Boulder, Colorado on December 10, 2023, he was 94.   Ed was an only child and is survived by his children Greg (Dana), Maple Plain, Minnesota, Tom (Lynn), Boulder, Colorado, Dave (Celeste), Arvada, Colorado and Ann, Longmont, Colorado.  Ed is also survived by 8 grandchildren and...

Nov 21, 2023

 

Dr. Raymond Leidig, a man who gave voice to the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, and incarcerated, passed away on November 21, 2023. He was 93.

Leidig was born on November 25, 1929, in New York City, NY, to Hertha Ladentin and later adopted by Karl Leidig. After graduating from Stroudsburg High School in Stroudsburg, PA, he enlisted in the...

Nov 19, 2023

Charles Gayle (Charley) Barnett, age 86, of Westminster, Colorado, entered into eternal life with Jesus on Sunday, November 19, 2023. Charley was born in Chicago, Illinois to Rev. Gayle S. Barnett and Lillian Violet Wilson Barnett on January 10, 1937. He attended Carlinville High School and graduated in 1954. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Music Education degree...

Nov 16, 2023

 

     Alice L. Sharp, 95 of Longmont, formerly of Denver, passed away on Nov. 16th. Originally from Oklahoma, she was a graduate of Shawnee High School.  She also attended the University of Oklahoma and Denver University.  In 1988 she retired as a librarian from the Colorado State Historical Society in Denver.

     Enjoyed an active lifestyle traveling the world...

Oct 27, 2023

Christopher Charles Conway, 63, of Lafayette passed away peacefully in his home after battling cancer on Friday, October 27th. Christopher was an avid outdoorsman, a loving father, and a man of strong faith. He was delighted to share his love of fishing and golf with his family and friends. His other passion was helping to change the lives of those...

Oct 9, 2023

Longtime Boulderite Susan S. Peterson passed away on October 9th, 2023 at Frasier Meadows Summit Care Facility in Boulder, CO. She was 92. Born on July 21st, 1931 in St. Paul, MN to parents Charles Schwab and Annette Lano Schwab, Susan grew up in the city of her birth, graduating from South St. Paul High School in 1949. She then...

Oct 4, 2023

Gretchen Ruth Vahl, of Colorado Springs, CO, passed away on October 4th, 2023 after battling cancer. She was 61. Born on April 24th, 1962 to parents Theodore Frederick Vahl and Velda Mae Clegg Vahl, Gretchen grew up in the city of her birth, Omaha, NE. After graduating from Ralston High School, Gretchen attended Kearney State College (Kearney, NE) for her...

Sep 21, 2023

Gary W. Flebbe, 84, of Louisville died on Thursday, September 21, 2023. A loving husband, father, brother and grandfather, he will be deeply missed. Gary touched numerous lives during his thirty-five-year career as a middle school and high school teacher and coach with Boulder Valley School District. Extremely active in his community, Gary was a proud member and supporter of...

Sep 14, 2023

We would like to share the news of the death of Millie Williams, 85 of Boulder, Colorado. Millie was married to Arnold for 62 years. She cultivated amazing relationships with her family, neighbors, and friends. Some of her proudest accomplishments were climbing all 54 14’ers in Colorado, running 13 marathons, and riding and competing on her heart horse, Which. She...

Sep 13, 2023

On September 13th, 2023 Thomas Stephen Bullock, known by friends and family as Tom, or Tommy-B, took his final breaths, surrounded in care by those who loved him. In the days that followed, the skies grew dark, emulating the sorrow felt by all who loved him, and rain cleansed the beautiful state he called home. Tom was born on December...

Sep 9, 2023

Bill Bradley died peacefully, surrounded by family, on Sept 9, 2023, at 98. For 34 years Bill was a geology professor at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Many of his students, even non-geology majors, remember him as “….the best teacher I ever had”. Bill was born in 1925 to Josephine Crane Bradley and Harold C. Bradley, and grew up in...

Jul 29, 2023

Jane Elizabeth Willert, of Boulder, passed away on July 29th, 2023 after suffering a stroke. She was 96. Born to parents Andrew Hage Robinson and Julia Knudsen Robinson in St. Thomas, ND on October 4th, 1926, Jane grew up in her birth town. She graduated from St. Thomas High School in 1944 and enlisted in the Cadet Nurse Corps during...

Jul 5, 2023

Richard E. “Dick” Ketelboeter, 86, of Erie, CO (a Carpenter) died July 5th. A Celebration of Life service,10:00 AM Monday July 17th at St. Scholastica Catholic Church, 575 Wells St., Erie, CO 80516. Burial 11:30 AM Sacred Heart of Mary Catholic Church Cemetery, 6739 S. Boulder Rd. Boulder, CO 80303. Military Honors: United States Army, Ft. Carson, CO Contributions Colorado...

Jun 1, 2023

RICHARD (DICK) BEDELL expired on June 1st, 2023 in Louisville, CO from Parkinson’s Disease. He was born in New York City and grew up in Scarsdale, Westchester County, New York. Dick was graduated from Bronxville High School, Duke University and Duke Medical School. He completed Pediatric Residencies at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston), Cornell Medical Center (New York City) and Denver...

May 24, 2023

Matthew C. Zafiratos, 55, of Boulder, Colorado died peacefully at home with his wife and son on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. In the days, weeks and months before his death he was enveloped in immeasurable love from his dear friends and family. Matt was born on June 26, 1967, to Joellen Kay McKimens and Christopher Dan Zafiratos in Corvallis, Oregon....

May 13, 2023

Jimmy Don Pettigrew, 92 years old died from natural causes on May 13, 2023 in Broomfield, Colorado. Born October 18, 1930 to parents Lillian Frances Pivonka Pettigrew and Jimmy David Pettigrew in McPherson, Kansas. Jim was raised in Dighton, Kansas by his mother, and spent most of his preteen years with his grandfather, John Pivonka where he helped with his...

May 3, 2023

Linda Margaret West peacefully passed away from breast cancer on May 3rd, 2023, at home in Boulder, CO. She was 74. Born to parents Thomas Lynn O’Bryan and Grace Pearl Weaver on June 24th, 1948, in Decatur, IL, Linda grew up in Illinois. She graduated from Rich East H.S. (Park Forest, IL) in 1966, then earned a BSN from Purdue...