Obituaries

James Gregory Lefferdink

James Gregory Lefferdink

Feb 17, 2023

James Gregory “Greg” Lefferdink passed away due to natural causes on February 17, 2023, at The Village at Belmar Retirement Community in Lakewood, Colorado. Greg was born May 12, 1935, on the second floor of the Lefferdink Funeral Home run by his grandfather in Ft. Lupton, Colorado. He was raised by his loving grandparents J.D. and Clara Lefferdink. They moved...

Kalyn  Kennedy

Kalyn Kennedy

Feb 10, 2023

Kalyn Kennedy was born on December 28, 1962, in Canyon, TX, and died on February 10, 2023, at Balfour in Louisville, CO, surrounded by family and friends. Kalyn worked as a personal care provider at the Mary Sandoe House in Boulder and Balfour in Louisville, she loved her work and everyone she that worked with. She also loved rooting for...

Donna Van Straten Remmert

Donna Van Straten Remmert

Feb 8, 2023

Donna Van Straten Remmert of Boulder, Colo. passed peacefully in her sleep Feb. 8, 2023. She was 85. Donna was born April 19, 1937, to Glen Van Straten and Caroline Schwister Van Straten, the third child of seven who grew up in the small village of Black Creek, Wis. After graduating from Seymour High School, she attended the University of...

Dorothy Louise Suthard

Dorothy Louise Suthard

Jan 30, 2023

Dorothy Louise Suthard of Louisville, Colorado, passed away on January 30, 2023, at age 93. A private family gathering will be held to celebrate Dorothy’s life. Dorothy was born in Silverton, Oregon to the late Adolph and Martha Alrick on August 21, 1929. She graduated from Silverton High School, then went on to attend Lewis and Clark College in Portland,...

Joyce  Bowlin

Joyce Bowlin

Jan 26, 2023

Joyce Bowlin, 95, died on Jan. 26th, at her home in Boulder, CO. She was a 60 year member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. She and her husband Donald Ray lived a full life, raising two children, Bruce M. and Janis Sue Bowlin. They have three grandkids and five great grandkids. After retirement they traveled the world and danced. She...

Thomas Lowell Stiers

Thomas Lowell Stiers

Jan 10, 2023

The Reverend Dr. Thomas Lowell Stiers, 84, of Boulder, CO, died peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 10th in Boulder, CO, surrounded by his family. Tom was born in Rushville, IN, on July 3, 1938 to Lowell and Louise (Malson) Stiers. Tom attended DePauw University where he majored in philosophy and minored in Greek. Tom met and married his first...

Breanne  M. Johnson

Breanne M. Johnson

Apr 11, 2022

Breanne M. Johnson, 41, of Thornton, CO, passed away peacefully at Saint Anthony’s Hospital in Lakewood on April 11, 2022. Bre brought her energetic, beautiful, outgoing, adventurous, and witty spirit everywhere she went, whether it be at her jobs, helping the homeless, volunteering at church or during her world travels. Bre’s jobs included time as a dental professional, apartment leasing...

Edward F. Altman

Edward F. Altman

Mar 28, 2022

Edward (Eddie) F. Altman Jr., of Boulder, Colorado passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Sunrise Senior Care Center in Westminster, CO. He was 87. Born in Pueblo, CO on April 29, 1934 to the late Edward F. Altman Sr. and Amy (Locke) Altman, Eddie attended Carlyle Elementary School before graduating from Pueblo Central High School in 1952. He...

Barbara Mann Hanst

Barbara Mann Hanst

Mar 18, 2022

Barbara Mann Hanst was born June 11, 1939 in Cumberland, MD and died in Boulder, CO March 18, 2022. She was 82. She died of complications from Covid, but was free from pain and peaceful with her daughter at her side. Barbara's son, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren were all able to spend time with her in her final days. After graduating...

Ralph L. Lambert

Ralph L. Lambert

Mar 12, 2022

Dr. Ralph Lambert passed away on March 12, 2022, at the age of 91. Ralph was born in Portland, Oregon, July 4, 1930. During his sophomore year in high school, Ralph had a bad experience in a dental office, and it then occurred to him that the combination of mechanical skills and medical knowledge required for a career in dentistry...

Louise S. Christopher

Louise S. Christopher

Feb 28, 2022

Louise Sharon Christopher of Erie died Feb. 28, 2022 at Boulder Community Health Foothills Hospital. She was 76. Louise was outstanding at creating relationships, excellent at communication and passionate about the arts nonprofits where she made her career. But most of all, she loved spending time with her family and friends. "We are heartbroken to lose our beautiful Louise," her...

Andrew Scrivner

Andrew Scrivner

Feb 17, 2022

James Andrew Scrivner, 48, lived life to the fullest until his unexpected death at his home in Windsor, CO on February 17, 2022. Andrew was born to Barbara Lynne MacCornack and James Loyd Scrivner on July 5, 1973, in Hobbs, NM. From early childhood, Andrew demonstrated high levels of curiosity about how things worked. Naturally this led to him seeing...

Caelan B. Lapointe

Caelan B. Lapointe

Feb 13, 2022

Caelan Baker Lapointe, 28, died at his home in Boulder, Colorado, on February 13, 2022, from a recurrent brain tumor. He died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his family and his beloved cat Ezio. On his wrist was his ever-present Runner’s ID. Along with emergency contacts, the bracelet’s worn metal plate read, “Run, sleep, repeat until fast, injured, or...

Doris Marie Niesen

Doris Marie Niesen

Jan 18, 2022

Doris Marie Niesen was born August 8, 1929, to German immigrant parents, Herman and Bertha Ludwig in Grant, Nebraska. She passed away peacefully in her home in Lafayette, Colorado on January 18, 2022, at the age of 92. Doris received a BA in Education, present-day UNC in Greeley, and taught at Palmer Elementary School in Colorado Springs. She met Edward...

Ann Fisher

Ann Fisher

Jan 15, 2022

Bertha Ann Fisher, 87-year resident of Denver entered Heaven on January 15, 2022, she was 98. Ann was born in Jerseyville, IL to Everett Sr. and Anna (Coyle) Alexander on July 14, 1923. She attended Denver South High School and went on to obtain an Associate Degree from Colorado Women’s College. On September 22, 1961, Ann married Richard G. Fisher...

Cheryl Thayne Elizabeth Yarusso

Cheryl Thayne Elizabeth Yarusso

Jan 15, 2022

Cheryl was called to heaven on January 15, 2022 at the age of 82, spending her final weeks surrounded by her loving family. Cheryl’s dance in service to God overflowed with beauty and grace. She carried this dignity in her day-to-day interactions with family, friends and acquaintances old and new, creating beautiful relationships that stretched well beyond her beloved Boulder....

Nancy Taylor Farel

Nancy Taylor Farel

Jan 9, 2022

Nancy Elizabeth Taylor Farel of Boulder died on Jan. 9, 2022 after an eight-year battle with Alzheimer’s. She was 76. Nancy was born on Aug. 7, 1945 in Bozeman, Montana and adopted at birth by Ethleen Muriel (Ryan) Taylor and William Richard Taylor. A very loved only child, she was raised in Anaconda, Billings and Deer Lodge, Mont., where her...

Darren John Straight

Darren John Straight

Jan 4, 2022

Darren John (DJ) Straight passed away at Banner Goldfield Medical Center in Apache Junction, Arizona on January 4, 2022 at age 48. DJ was born to Lawrence (Larry) John Straight and Susan (Sue) Jane Straight at Longmont United Hospital, Longmont, CO on January 14, 1973. After attending Niwot High School, DJ transferred to Fairview High School where he graduated in...

Charles Robert Travis

Charles Robert Travis

Dec 26, 2021

Charles Robert “Bob” Travis, 81, of Boulder died December 26, 2021, in Longmont, CO. He was born to Carl and Esther (Anderson) Travis October 7, 1940. He married Ella Jackson on September 10, 1961, in Hotchkiss, CO. She survives, as do their children, Leslie (husband Bill) Jones of Johnstown, CO, and Clyde (wife Liese) Travis of Boulder, and two grandchildren,...

Alvin V. Zach

Alvin V. Zach

Dec 25, 2021

Al was born in Talmadge, Nebraska, on March 4, 1928. He attended schools in Omaha. Nebraska and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and Business Administration from the University of Omaha. He served in the Air Force from 1951 to 1955. Al retired from the International Business Machines Company in 1990 after thirty-two years of service. Al married...

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