Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Boulder, CO

Ethel Coleman

Ethel Coleman

May 25, 2024

Ethel Coleman passed away on May 25, 2024 at the age of 87, in Boulder, CO, where she had been living in her son Howard's home since October 2021.

She spent her final two weeks peacefully in their home surrounded by friends, neighbors, kind nurses, Boulder rabbis, flowers, photo albums, music and mountain views. She was even able to enjoy...

Elizabeth Tracy

Elizabeth Tracy

May 23, 2024

Elizabeth "Beth" Tracy of Loveland, Colorado, and formerly of Middletown, New York, passed away Thursday, May 23rd, 2024, at age 80 with family by her side. She was buried at Mountain View Memorial Park in Boulder, Colorado.

Born August 26, 1943, in Jacksonville, Florida, Beth was youngest of Mary Norton and Edward Thomas Tracy's two children. Proud of her...

Martha Guevara

Martha Guevara

May 21, 2024

Martha Evangelina Guevara Obituary

December 10, 1938 - May 21, 2024

Martha Evangelina Guevara was a kind and generous soul, who was fiercely independent and passionate about her family, friends and the students she taught. Martha faced the world with a gentle heart and a warm smile. She always saw the best in people and the bright side of any...

Samuel Braverman

Samuel Braverman

May 20, 2024

Samuel David Braverman, age 25 of Cincinnati, OH died Monday, May 20, 2024. Sam is survived by his parents, Lisa and Tim Braverman, his sister, AnnaLise Braverman, his aunt and uncle, Deborah and Doug Hafford, cousins Michael and David Hafford, as well as second cousins. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, David Mages, Dorothy Mages, Samuel Braverman, and...

Mabel Saunders

Mabel Saunders

May 20, 2024

Mabel Sue Saunders, 80, of Frederick, Colorado, passed away on May 20, 2024 with her husband by her side.

Sue (as she was called by family and friends) was born on October 8, 1943 in Santa Rosa, California. Growing up she lived most of her life in Arvada, Colorado with short stints in California, Utah, and Oklahoma. She was the...

Dallas Plese

Dallas Plese

May 14, 2024

We are sad to share that Dallas Plese passed away at home on May 14, 2024. A rare Colorado native, Dallas was born July 17, 1941, in Pueblo, Colorado to Theodore and Christine Plese. Christine died shortly after childbirth and Theodore died two years later during training for WWII. Dallas was then adopted by an aunt and uncle in Pueblo...

Florence Anderson

Florence Anderson

May 10, 2024

Florence Atwater Van Dyke Anderson

January 1st 1929 - May 10th 2024

Florence Van Dyke Anderson, known as Flodie, passed away on Friday May 10th at Frasier Meadows retirement community in Boulder, Colorado.

Flodie was born in Middletown Connecticut on the 1st of January 1929 to Karl Skillman Van Dyke and Lua Stewart Docking Van Dyke. Her father was a physics professor at...

Robert Kretsch

Robert Kretsch

May 7, 2024

Robert Allen (Bob) Kretsch, age 77, passed away unexpectedly on May 7th, 2024, doing what he loved, playing tennis with dear friends. Bob was born and raised in Plymouth, Wisconsin, the son of Eugene and MaryAnn Kretsch. He was the oldest of five children. Bob attended Plymouth High School, graduating in 1966 and then enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Madison,...

Marilou Clendenen

Marilou Clendenen

May 6, 2024

Marilou Clendenen, longtime Boulder resident, died May 6 at age 96. She was in her home, with family, which was her greatest remaining wish. She was born and grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a city she dearly loved but left in 1952 at the time of her marriage to Robert (Robb) Clendenen. During his military duty and student years they lived...

David Thorndike

David Thorndike

Apr 25, 2024

David Thorndike was a complex, loving, and self-reliant man. Born on December 1, 1925, he died on April 29, 2024. He is survived by his wife Deborah J. Haynes; daughters, Leslie Thorndike and Persis Thorndike; granddaughters, Madeleine and Julia Thorndike Goetz, and Talis Love; and great grandchildren Tulsi and Oona Love. Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he grew up in Skowhegan,...

Gale Chidlaw

Gale Chidlaw

Apr 12, 2024

Please share your favorite memory of Gale to be included in a special keepsake book for the family.

Arlene Bahe

Arlene Bahe

Apr 10, 2024

Our dear sister and especially beloved "Auntie" passed on to Eternity on April 10, 2024. in her home in LifeCare of Longmont with family around her.  Arlene was born in Bridgeport, Connecticut and raised a few miles away in Fairfield.  She was a middle child, survived by sister Dorothy E.Bertch and brother Henry"Hank" G. (Kathleen) Bahe. Also, by her Bertch...

Steven Pfeifer

Steven Pfeifer

Apr 8, 2024

Steven Pfeifer, long time resident of Fourmile Canyon, passed away on April 8, 2024 after a brave battle with an aggressive pancreatic cancer. Steven was born December 2, 1948 in St. Louis to Walter Harris Pfeifer and Rose Marie Seitzer Pfeifer. His parents and grandparents gave him a life-long appreciation of both books and music. He was a walking repository...

Margaret Smith

Margaret Smith

Apr 7, 2024

Margaret Elaine (Campbell) Smith (1929 – 2024) Margaret passed peacefully on April 7, 2024 (age 94), at Frasier Meadows, Boulder, Colorado, six weeks after suffering injuries from a fall, and two weeks after being diagnosed with pancreatic and liver cancer, and four days after suffering a stroke and heart attack. Her daughters Elaine and Cynthia were with her, as well...

Wanda Jackson

Wanda Jackson

Apr 6, 2024

Wanda N. Jackson took her last breath Saturday, April 6, 2024, in her home surrounded by her four daughters.Wanda Nona Lucia Seliga-Socinskis was born in Riga, Latvia on December 27, 1927. At the age of 16, she had to leave her family and escape her occupied country during the war. She traveled through Germany and Austria and eventually immigrated to...

Chuck Miller

Chuck Miller

Apr 4, 2024

Chuck Miller, 61, of Broomfield, Colorado, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on April 04, 2024, after a prolonged battle with cancer. Born in Sioux City, Iowa, on September 11, 1962, Chuck was the fifth of six children born to Duane and Nancy Miller. He attended Bishop Heelan High School and went on to earn a Bachelor of Science...

Wesley Johnson

Wesley Johnson

Apr 2, 2024

We celebrate the life of Wesley Alexander Johnson, Jr., who passed away April 2, 2024 at the home he shared in Boulder, Colorado with his wife, Joanne Marie (Rust) Johnson. He will be profoundly missed by Joanne, daughters AnnMarie Johnson and Nancy Lynne (Johnson) Cowger, son Paul Rust Johnson, granddaughter Abby Lake Johnson, daughter-in-law Ellen Susan Macdonald, son-in-law John Preston...

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