Obituaries

Jul 2, 2025

John Marshall Matthews Jr., affectionately known as Jay, passed away peacefully on July 2, 2025, at the age of 64, at Winding Trails Post Acute in Boulder, Colorado.

Born on January 11, 1961, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jay's early life saw him attend high school at Campion Academy in Loveland, Colorado. He then ventured to California for higher education, attending La...

Aug 6, 2025

William J Eck, Jr

Bill was born in 1932 in Richmond, Virginia. His family moved to Ohio when Bill was very young. Bill attended Kent State University and graduated in Geology. He met his wife, Lillian, at Kent State at the Newman Club. They married in 1956 and moved to Boulder. Bill work in Geology until 1966 when he earned...

Aug 1, 2025

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Stuart David Walsworth

Stuart David Walsworth – beloved son, husband, brother, uncle, nephew, and friend, passed away on Friday, August 1, 2025, on Monarch Pass in Colorado. He spent the day doing what he loved – being outdoors under bluebird skies, surrounded by mountains, riding epic singletrack and, most importantly,...

Jul 26, 2025

Ross, Joseph

1944-2025

Joseph Ross was born on February 11, 1944, in La Junta, Colorado, to parents Burgess Earl and Mary Irene Schultz. From a young age, Joe found joy in nature, spending much of his childhood fishing and camping with his family. Holbrook Lake in La Junta became a favorite spot for fly fishing, but Joe's adventures took him...

Jul 25, 2025

Mildred (Gagos) Martindale passed away peacefully July 25, 2025 at the age of 90. Her melodious voice and generous spirit will be sorely missed. She touched the lives of all who knew her.

Millie was born and raised in Boulder, CO and as a young woman she joined the Air Force which took her to Biloxi, MS. It was there...

Jul 23, 2025

Jul 22, 2025

PETE TIERNEY

It is with extreme sadness that the family of Peter W. W. Tierney announce his passing on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. Pete was born on October 12, 1945 to Paul and Rosalie Tierney in Brooklyn, NY.

Pete lived in Brooklyn, NY, Chicago, IL, Notre Dame/South Bend, IN, St. Lucia, Freeville, NY, and Frederick, MD before settling in...

Jul 21, 2025

James Hartz passed away on July 21, 2025. He was born in Bay City, Michigan on June 25, 1944 to Earl and Elizabeth (Snyder) Hartz.

His family moved to Florida when he was young. In his words, he had a "Huckleberry Finn childhood." From there, the family moved to Detroit.

Jim was an excellent athlete-both baseball and football-and after high...

Jul 20, 2025

Robert J. Bachochin

November 3, 1939 - July 20, 2025

Bob was born in Johnson City, New York to Stella Kozlosky and John Bachochin. He grew up on the east coast but his heart resided in the west. After finishing a degree in chemistry at the University of Idaho, he worked at Argon National Labs, Idaho Falls, Idaho. He met...

Jul 20, 2025

William Andrew Wehinger, age 82, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, in Boulder, Colorado.

Affectionately known as Bill, he was born on June 22, 1943, in Sherman Oaks, California, to Edna Marie and Leonard Wehinger. He attended St. Francis de Sales School and Notre Dame High School. Bill joined the Air Force, where he specialized in repairing and maintaining...

Jul 15, 2025

Gordon Cade Moore was born February 19, 1939 at the Sanitarium Hospital 4th and Mapleton in Boulder, CO to Sadie Bowes Moore and Donald Cade Moore. He went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on July 15, 2025. He lived in Louisville, CO until he was 3 years old when his family moved to Boulder and settled...

Jul 10, 2025

Richard "Dick" Baker, 88, of Longmont, CO and formerly of Montrose, CO, passed away peacefully on July 10, 2025, at his home. Dick was born on January 14, 1937, in Hayes, Kansas to Rev. Henry H. and Hazel Baker. Dick earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in biology from Nebraska Wesleyan University and a Master's Degree in Education from Colorado...

Jul 8, 2025

Ronald Paul Swarztrauber age 58, was born in Boulder, Colorado on April 11, 1967 to Suzanne and Paul Swarztrauber, PhD. He passed away July 8, 2025. He is survived by his mother Suzanne and his sister Karleen Swarztrauber, M.D. who lives in Washington State.

Ron attended Fairview High School where he was an honor student and he participated in the...

Jul 5, 2025

Darrell Alan Rott passed peacefully at Boulder Community Health on July 5, 2025, surrounded by his family. He had suffered a catastrophic bike accident two days prior.

Born in Lodi, California, in 1952, Darrell grew up on a dairy farm with his siblings Steve and Sherri. He attended Pacific Union College, where he earned an undergraduate degree in theology (with a...

Jun 30, 2025

Marie G. Kindgren

After gracing the world for 100 years with her wonderful personality, enduring kindness and determination, Marie passed away on June 30th ,2025 at the Frasier Retirement Community in Boulder Colorado.

Born in Chicago April 19th, 1925 to Ludwig and Terese Gilch, who had emigrated from Germany in 1915 , Marie and her sister Marge grew up in...

Jun 29, 2025

Robert Evans Woods, Jr.

October 15, 1947 - June 29, 2025

Robert E. Woods, Jr. died peacefully on June 29, 2025, surrounded by family. The cause of death was aspiration pneumonia. He had recently been re-diagnosed with Progressive Supranuclear Palsy after having been originally diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease in 2018. Bob worked indefatigably to keep his symptoms at bay, and...

Jun 28, 2025

David Laverne Gross died on June 28, 2025 at Sunrise Assisted Living in Colorado at the age of 84. He was born in Kankakee, Illinois in 1940 to Laverne and Lois. As a child, David grew up in Davenport, IA after the family moved there in 1948. He graduated from St. Ambrose high school.

During his early years, he was an...

Jun 27, 2025

Claire Susan Hartwig Coppola (11/01/1951 - 06/27/2025) born Aimee Jo Ferretti in Pittsburgh, PA, passed away peacefully in Boulder, CO, at the age of 73. Claire lived a vibrant and passionate life defined by adventure, resilience, and love.

Claire is survived by her four beloved children, Sebastian Carl Coppola (Mary Semich), Megan Elizabeth Coppola Harling (John "Jack" Harling), of Colorado, Dr....

Jun 26, 2025

Charlotte Ripley Sorenson

December 26, 1939 - June 26, 2025

"In Stillness There Is A Song"

On the morning of June 26, 2025, Charlotte Ripley Sorenson died peacefully and with extraordinary grace and dignity - just as she had lived every one of her 85 years. Interstitial lung disease finally quieted her inspired storytelling, discerning intellect, compelling voice, and mischievous...

Jun 22, 2025

In loving memory of Neil Clark Hockstad

Neil Clark Hockstad passed away on June 22, 2025, at the age of 63, while on an adventure of a lifetime; living on a sailing catamaran, scuba diving, and fishing in the Caribbean Sea.

Neil was born in Rapid City, South Dakota, on February 26, 1962, to Raymond Leslie Hockstad and Catherine Clark...