Obituaries

John  Raymond  Wilson Jr.

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...

Theodore Ware Hildebrandt

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...

Kevin Sanford Edwards

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...

Henry John  Rickelman

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...

Robert Davies Snow

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...

Mary  Elizabeth  Leonard

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

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

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

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

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

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...

Charles W.  Coffan

Charles W. Coffan

Apr 1, 2017

Charles W. Coffan, 91, of Firestone. A service in celebration of his life, Tues., April 11th, 10:00 A.M., East Boulder Baptist Church, 7690 Baseline Rd., Boulder, CO 80303. A reception will follow the service. Burial 1:30 P.M., Fort Logan National Cemetery, staging area B, Denver; military honors provided by the U.S. Navy. Contributions: Mt. Moriah Ministries Children’s Home – Kenya,...

Nancy Howland Judkins

Nancy Howland Judkins

Mar 29, 2017

Nancy Howland Judkins of Boulder, Colorado passed away peacefully on March 29, 2017, at the age of 90, surrounded by her four children. A celebration of Nancy’s life was held on Saturday, April 1, 2017, at St. John’s Episcopal Church.Nancy was born on December 24, 1926, in Dayton, OH. She was the youngest child and only daughter of Eva (Green)...

Daniel Myron Lucas

Daniel Myron Lucas

Mar 19, 2017

Daniel Lucas was a lover of language, dance, travel, the cinema and family. His was a beautifully eccentric mind:  one night you might find him dancing the polka at a German dance club with his friends, and the next watching the newest blockbuster film at a nearby theater.A wonderful uncle, caring brother and loyal son, Daniel had a way of...

John J.  Abbott

John J. Abbott

Mar 13, 2017

John J. Abbott of Broomfield, died Monday March 13, 2017 at TRU Community Care Hospice in Boulder.A service in celebration of John’s life will be held at 10:00 A.M., Fri., April 28, 2017, at Flatirons Community Church, 355 W. South Boulder Rd., Lafayette, CO 80026. A reception will follow the services.John was born January 18, 1958 in El Paso, TX...

Anne Hardison Whitbeck

Anne Hardison Whitbeck

Mar 8, 2017

The sun sometimes rose twice a day for friends of Anne Whitbeck—once to bring morning light, and again when she arrived. Aunt Annie kept the promise she made at her nephews’ birth, always doing her best to be their own fun-loving Auntie Mame. To the members of her Boulder recovery community, she was the person who reached out to struggling...

Gary Lee Miller

Gary Lee Miller

Mar 6, 2017

There will be a celebration of Gary Lee Miller’s life at Shoes and Brews in Longmont, CO, on March 19 at 4:00 PM. The Longmont resident and recently retired educator died Monday, March 6, at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette, CO, of cancer. Lee Miller was born March 3, 1943, in Spartanburg, SC, second of three children, to Fred H....

William C. Nelson

William C. Nelson

Mar 5, 2017

William C. Nelson of Boulder died on March 5, 2017 at TRU Hospice of Boulder. He was 84.A 60-year resident of Boulder, Bill was born on December 22, 1932 to Carl A. and Gertrude Eisler Nelson in Illinois. He married Stephanie Rose Allen in Cozad, NE on October 9, 1955, after honorable discharge from the US Army, in which he...

Ann H. Winston

Ann H. Winston

Feb 26, 2017

Ann “Nancy” Winston, 78, passed away on February 26th in Wheatridge, CO after a long battle with cancer. Nancy was born May 23rd, 1938 in Illinois to parents Phillip Keppeler and Florence Brown Keppeler. After moving to Boulder from the Chicago area in the mid-1970s, Nancy graduated from the University of Colorado with a degree in Accounting. She worked as...

Frederic Eugene Dion, III

Frederic Eugene Dion, III

Feb 25, 2017

Frederic Eugene (Gene) Dion, III, 70, passed away from natural causes on February 25th, 2017 at his home in Boulder, CO. Known as Good Time Montana Gene, he loved playing the jug, listening to blues music, and riding motorcycles. He was a proud founding member in good standing of Hell’s Tunas Motorcycle Club. He loved the outdoors. Before sustaining a...

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