Obituaries

Jul 12, 2014

Jul 8, 2014

Jul 8, 2014

Robert (Bob) John Mahler, 82 of Louisville, Colorado passed away at home on July 8. Bob was born on March 17, 1932 in North Hollywood California to Robert and Bertha Mahler and spent most of his young life in California. During his youth, Bob was active in Boy Scouts and Sea Scouts and he played piano in a dance band...

Jul 8, 2014

Julie Frances Denham Robie, age 73 of Boulder, passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2014. She was born to the late George Robert Denham and Elizabeth Ann Martin on April 16, 1941 in Lincoln, NE. Julie grew up in Omaha, NE attending Holy Cross Catholic School and Mercy High School before attending Duchesne College. In addition to raising her two...

Jul 6, 2014

Barbara Ann Polito, beloved Mother of four and widow of her late Husband, Anthony Polito, died July 6, 2014 at the age of 78. She was born on June 23, 1936 in Lorain, Ohio to James Manley Brandon and Frankie Belle Martin. She is survived by her three sons, Nino Polito, Kelly Polito, Franco Polito and her only daughter, Ann...

Jul 5, 2014

Joseph Bertron Jr., 84, of Erie, Colorado, passed away on July 5, 2014 at TRU Care in Louisville, Colorado. Joseph was born in Longmont, Colorado to Joseph and Clemmie (Remy) Bertron. After graduating from high school in 1948 he joined the United States Air Force and served four years as a radar operator. He served one year in Korea. He...

Jul 3, 2014

Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, a spiritual innovator who developed a new trend in Judaism over the last half-century, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Thursday, July 3rd, 2014, at around 8:40AM in his home. He was 89. He will be buried on Friday at the Green Mountain Cemetery in Boulder, Colorado. Schachter-Shalomi, better known as ‘Reb Zalman’ (a less formal...

Jun 27, 2014

Lila Rachel Dubin, of Lafayette, CO, passed away June 27, 2014 at the TRU Hospice, after an eight year on and off battle against breast cancer. The first grandchild on both sides of the family, Lila was born March 18, 1968 at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. to Mark and Alma Dubin. She lived in Boulder starting in...

Jun 25, 2014

TJ was a happy camper for many summers at the Colorado Mountain Ranch above Boulder, in beautiful Gold Hill. A staff member there, learning of the shock of his recent death, posted the following reaction on Facebook: "Yesterday my heart broke to learn that our Ranch family lost a very special camper/CIT/little brother. Today, I am at the Colorado Mountain...

Jun 22, 2014

Jun 22, 2014

Phyllis Arlene Wimmer Hill, 73, of Boulder passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2014. Visitation will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at 4655 Table Mesa Drive in Boulder, Colorado on Saturday, June 28th at 10:00am. Funeral services will immediately follow at 11:00am, with Bishop Gary Dixon officiating. Burial will be at Mountain View...

Jun 15, 2014

Sylvia Slosky, 93 of Denver passed away June 15, 2014. Preceded in death by her husband, Milton Slosky. She is survived by her children, Ron Slosky of Seattle, WA and Linda Backman of Boulder, CO, three grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Graveside service will take place at the Sons of Israel Cemetery in Colorado Springs, June 17, 2014 at 3:00...

Jun 12, 2014

Jun 11, 2014

Jun 8, 2014

Kathryn “Katie” Rathburn, 80, of Niwot passed away peacefully at home on June 8, 2014. She was born on January 2, 1934 to George and Cora (Hansen) Hougard in Green Bay, WI.  Known as “Katie” to all who knew her, she attended school in Green Bay and Lawrence University in Appleton, WI.  She had selected teaching as a career early...

Jun 4, 2014

Harry A. Petrak, 85, of Boulder passed away on June 4, 2014 at Boulder Community Health. Harry was born to Michael and Mary Petrak on November 16, 1928 in Gloversville, New York. Marilyn Olson and Harry were married in Gloversville on August 26, 1950. Harry graduated from Union College and 1951 and was proud of being a member of the...

Jun 3, 2014

Robert Harlow Platts “Bob” passed away peacefully at his home in Longmont, Colorado on June 3, 2014. He was born on May 1, 1930 in Boulder, Colorado to parents Harlow Case Platts and Marion Klingler Platts. He was the youngest of three boys with older brothers, Frederick and Harvey. He grew up on 11th St. just down the block from...

May 31, 2014

Pamela Jean Randle, 61, of Westminster, Colorado passed away on May 31, 2014 in Lafayette, Colorado. Pamela was born to Leonard and Helena Haney on November 2, 1952 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Pamela married Bruce Randle on March 17, 2001 in Las Vegas, Nevada. She is survived by her husband and children; John T. Anderson, Matthew L. Anderson, Stephanie...

May 30, 2014

Mark Sterrett Lund, 46, of Boulder passed away on May 30, 2014 in Boulder. Mark was born to Donald and Fern Lund on April 1, 1968 in Boulder. After graduating from Boulder High School, Mark went to the University of Colorado. Cathy Nehf and Mark were married in Allenspark, Colorado on August 12, 2000. Mark was the Director of Information...

May 29, 2014