Obituaries

Feb 2, 2016

Feb 2, 2016

Jan 31, 2016

Jan 28, 2016

JOHN LOUIS HOLST March 18, 1924—January 28, 2016 John Louis Holst, 91, of Boulder, CO passed away January 28th, 2016. John was born on March 18th, 1924 to Edward and Dorothy Holst in Pueblo, Colorado. One of 5 children, he grew up during the Great Depression. John was attending High School in 1942 when World War II broke out. He...

Jan 28, 2016

Kathleen Mary Newcomb Scrimgeour, a long-time resident of Boulder, died on January 28 at her home on Hawthorn Avenue. She was born on April 24, 1944, in Nyack, New York, to Ernest Newcomb and Emily Brophy Newcomb, who both preceded her in death. She grew up in Kanona, N.Y., Weedsport, N.Y., and Fort Lyon, Colorado. She received a B.A. in...

Jan 27, 2016

Radford Byerly, Jr., died yesterday after a long fight with Parkinson’s Disease. He was 79. Born May 22, 1936, to Garvis Nell Cook and Radford Byerly, Rad grew up in Houston and the piney woods of East Texas. He left Texas for New England to study physics and poetry at Williams College, and was a proud member of the class...

Jan 26, 2016

Jan 21, 2016

Sarah Marion Lyons, known to her friends as Marion, was born to Herbert and Mary Holm in Chicago, IL on May 28, 1932. Marion later moved with her mother to Denver, Colorado. She attended the Archdiocese of Denver Catholic Cathedral High School where her friends knew her as Sally. Marion married William McElwain in 1950 and the couple moved to...

Jan 21, 2016

Barbara Jane Phillips was born June 11, 1938 in Enid, Oklahoma. She passed away January 21, 2016. She is survived by her sister Marilyn Darl (Phillips) Bretey; nephews, Richard Lee (Shannan) and Jeremy Howard; and great niece Elizabeth Cyrena Bretey. She is preceded in death by her parents Roland Lee (Rolly) and Cyrena Ruth (Wilson) Phillips. Barbara loved gardens, birds,...

Jan 19, 2016

Jan 17, 2016

Ryder Eshelman Johnson, 20, of Boulder passed away on January 17, 2016. Ryder was born on March 24, 1995 at Rose Hospital in Denver to Rick and Cindy Johnson. Ryder grew up in the Eldorado Springs Valley area south of Boulder and attended Mesa Elementary, Southern Hills Middle School and Fairview High School. He also attended Front Range Community College...

Jan 16, 2016

Jan 14, 2016

Lawrence “Larry” Skiddy Hurley, 70, of Westminster, died on Thursday, January 14, 2016 in a single-vehicle accident in Boulder Canyon. Larry was born on February 6, 1945 in Syracuse, NY, to Lawrence John and Mary Louise (McEntee) Skiddy. Lawrence John Skiddy was killed in battle in WWII in France a few months before his son was born. Mary Louise later...

Jan 13, 2016

Patricia Mae (Wissenbach) Ballard, 83, passed away on January 13, 2016 in Louisville, Colorado. Pat was born on September 23, 1932 in Denver to Joseph M. Wissenbach and Pearl E. Tanner. Pat worked in the HR department of Pepsi Cola and retired in 1994 from Security Life Reinsurance. She enjoyed traveling, friends and family. Pat was a loving mother and...

Jan 13, 2016

Bobby Lynn Tatman of Boulder, Colorado passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2016. Bobby was born in North Platte, Nebraska on March 20, 1940 to Lloyd and Ruth Tatman. He earned a Master’s Degree in Architecture and was a member of American Institute of Architects (A.I.A.). Bobby married Annetta Young on December 29, 1962. He loved the outdoors, hunting motorcycle...

Jan 12, 2016

Jan 11, 2016

Jan 11, 2016

Jack William Lacy passed away on January 11, 2016, surrounded by loving family and friends who recited the Lords Prayer with him seconds before he died. Jack was born April 23,1940, in Sioux City, Iowa to Opal Gaffey and Lloyd Lacy. He lived on farms in various locations in Nebraska and Iowa, but his roots were in the Hawkeye State....

Jan 9, 2016

Jan 9, 2016

Liam Bradley Kawulok passed away in his parents arms on January 9th, 2016. He was born on May 12th, 2015 and is an identical twin to brother Luke. In his short life, he was able to provide so much joy and happiness to his family and those around him. He is survived by his parents, Christopher and Elizabeth, brother Luke,...