Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Boulder, CO
Scott Miyamoto
Jan 25, 2025
Scott Miyamoto
(April 21, 1969 - January 25, 2025)
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved brother, Scott Shunji Miyamoto. He left us on January 25, 2025 in Aurora, Colorado at the age of 55.
Scott grew up in Aurora, Colorado and attended Rangeview high school. Scott had a talent for drawing...
Thomas Sanford
Jan 20, 2025
Thomas H. Sanford
1 January 1934 - 20 January 2025
On January 20, 2025, after a long brave fight against multiple health issues, Thomas Sanford passed away at the age of 91 at Frasier Meadows Retirement Community in Boulder, CO.
He was born and raised in Pocatello, Idaho graduating from Pocatello High School in 1952. He then went...
Sarah Crockett Holland
Feb 10, 2025
Ann Crockett Holland passed away peacefully on February 10, 2025, with a loving circle of family, friends and caregivers around her. Ann wants her dying to be "a time of personal growth for everyone" which reflects her abundant kindness, generous spirit, and beautiful abiding love for others in a time of grief.
Throughout her life, Ann was known for her calm...
Jose Hernandez Arellano
Apr 27, 2025
José Hernández Arellano nació marzo 17 del 1945 en tapias de Santa Cruz Fresnillo Zacatecas y falleció el 27 de abril 2025 el día de la divina misericordia en su casa en Louisville. José y su esposa María estuvieron casados por 57 años. Tuvieron 15 hijos, 12 vivos, José Luis, David, Roberto, Rubén, Angélica María, Armando, María Del Rosario, Jorge,...
Karin Campanelli
Apr 24, 2025
Karin Campanelli
December 10, 1943 - April 24, 2025
On April 24, 2025, after a courageous battle, Karin Campanelli passed away at the age of 81.
Karin was born in Wuerzburg, Germany and spent her school years in the idyllic village of Burkardroth, Germany. In her late teens she moved to the US and shortly thereafter she met her husband, Daniel Campanelli, after...
Stephanie Curran
Apr 16, 2025
STEPHANIE ANN CURRAN
February 12, 1948 - April 16, 2025
Stephanie died unexpectedly in her sleep at home on Wednesday, April 16th. She was happier, more content with her life and dear dog, Bailey, than she had been at any time since a 2nd open heart surgery 4 years ago. However, heart failure issues were...
Patrick Chomyn
Apr 6, 2025
Patrick Mark Chomyn passed away Sunday, April 6, 2025 surrounded by family at Lund House-Hospice of the Valley in Gilbert, AZ. Patrick was born on August 8, 1963 to Walter J and Marge J Chomyn in South Bend, Indiana. He attended John Adams High School. In his senior yearbook he wrote: "Go West Young Man." After graduating from Purdue University...
Carol Skerjanec
Mar 31, 2025
Carol (Benson) Skerjanec passed away on March, 31 2025 after a long struggle with an illness. To say she fought the good fight is an understatement, and part of that determination came from how she grew up. Carol was born near Thermopolis Wyoming on Christmas Day, Dec 25th, 1939. She spent her younger years on a homestead and a working...
Dennis Berry
Mar 31, 2025
It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved father, Dennis "Denny" W. Berry (1949-2025), of Boulder, Colorado, who left us on March 31, 2025 at the age of 76.
We are so grateful to Denny for the many things he shared with us; his creativity, his disciplined lifestyle, and the way he illuminated...
John Thacker
Mar 30, 2025
John Abner Thacker
February 6, 1929 - March 30, 2025
John Thacker passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday evening, March 30. He was 96 years old. An avid cyclist for much of his life, he has left this world behind to join the great eternal peloton in the sky.
John was born in Nebraska City, NE on...
Sharon Pierson
Mar 26, 2025
Sharon A. Pierson
10-23-1942 - 03-26-2025
Sharon was born in McDonald, Kansas to Gus and Maude Hesselius on October 23, 1955. Her mother and the three girls moved to Boulder, Colorado. Sharon graduated from Boulder Highschool in 1960. She married her husband, Ray, on September 29, 1960.
She worked in the banking industry from 1960 until 2004 for First National...
Gayle Hamer
Mar 20, 2025
Gayle Gowdy Hamer
October 5, 1942-March 20, 2025
Gayle Hamer was born in Oak Park, Illinois, and spent most of her childhood and high school years in Menlo Park, California. She attended and graduated from the University of Colorado, where she met and married John Hamer during their senior year.
The couple moved to Berkeley, California, where...
Michael LaSalle
Mar 14, 2025
Mickey La Salle, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, teacher, coach, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 85 on March 14, 2025. Born in Louisville in his childhood home, Mickey lived a life full of love, laughter, and dedication to his family, community, and passions.
He was an avid golfer and enjoyed the sport for many years before...
Patricia Hipsher
Mar 14, 2025
Patricia Mary Virnich Hipsher, born October 5, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, lived a life filled with love, learning, and adventure; she passed away peacefully on March 14, 2025 in Westminster, CO. She attended Catholic school from kindergarten through 12th grade in Skokie, IL before earning a B.A. in Information Technology from Clark College and a Master's in Library Science from...
Waltressa Molsberry
Mar 11, 2025
Waltressa Ann "Wally" Molsberry of Boulder, Colorado died peacefully in her sleep on March 11, 2025 of ovarian cancer.
Wally was born on January 26, 1937 in Postville, Iowa to the late H. Ralph Allen and Edith Wheaton Allen. At age 9 Wally, & the family moved to Madison, Wisconsin where she later attended Madison West High...
Patricia Groening
Mar 8, 2025
Patricia Lee (Munro) Groening passed away on March 8, 2025.
Born in Adrian, Michigan, to Leila and James Munro, Patricia grew up in
Niles, Michigan, where she attended school before pursuing higher
education at Michigan State University. She earned a bachelor's degree in
Social Work and later continued her studies in fine arts and photography at
the Rochester Institute of...
Karen Maloney
Mar 6, 2025
Karen Mary Maloney
Karen Mary Maloney, 83, passed away on March 6, 2025, after a brief bout with colon cancer. She was a strong and feisty woman, a talented musician for 70+ years, and a loving mother and grandma.
Karen was born in Brainerd, MN, on November 12, 1941. She celebrated her Norwegian ancestry as her father immigrated...