Obituaries

Jun 7, 2026

Rick (Richard) Eric Frankel, 55, of Boulder, CO, passed away on June 7, 2026, after an almost 2 year battle with glioblastoma.

Rick was born on January 25, 1971, in Cleveland, OH, to Morton and Janet Frankel. After his mother's passing, his father married Carol Shenkan Shensa, adding her children, Janet and Robert, to the family. Rick was the youngest...

Jun 10, 2026

Mar 24, 2026

Dorothy Dolores Rossi, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed

away on March 24, 2026, in Boulder, Colorado, surrounded by the family she

loved so deeply.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Dorothy's warmth, strength, and unmistakable spirit

shaped every chapter of her life. She married William Rossi, Jr. on July 14, 1962,

beginning a loving partnership centered on faith, family,...

Jun 21, 2026

David Mitchell Mandlowitz

"Wavy Dave"

October 14, 1966 - June 21, 2026

Beloved husband, father, brother, son, Deadhead and music lover was a friend to all.

"Everyone loves Wavy Dave, 'hon!" - David Mandlowitz

He is survived by his wife, Amy, daughter Lucy, sister Tracy and father Gerald

Donations can be made to MusiCares https://www.musicares.org/?form=donate

May 19, 2026

Robert H. Smith

July 3, 1937 - May 19, 2026



Bob was born July 3, 1937, in Omaha, Nebraska to Verna Howell and Wayne J.C. Smith, the youngest of five children. He was the last survivor of his nuclear family attaining the age of 88 years. In his early years, he developed asthma and struggled in his childhood with...

Jul 3, 2026

Steven Alan Medinger

Steven Alan Medinger, 71, passed away peacefully on July 3, 2026, at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado.

Steve was born on May 8, 1955, at Alma Hospital in Alma, Nebraska, to Merlin and Ellen Medinger. He attended Alma Public Schools, where he was active in football, basketball, and band. He graduated with the...

Jul 1, 2026

Robert Marc Schaffner

After an eleven-year, valiant and courageous battle with Leiomyosarcoma, Bob finally succumbed on July 1, 2026. He was 78 years old. He was known for his love of life, kindness, generosity and humor. He will be sorely missed not only by his family but by all who had the opportunity to interact with this very special man.

He is...

Jun 25, 2026

It is with profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Linda Sue (Bassler) Patzer, who passed away on June 25, 2026, at the age of 77.She was born on July 29, 1948, in Houston, Texas, to William Tolfree Bassler and Connie Juanita Bassler. She graduated from Stephen F. Austin High School in 1966 and was a proud member...

Jun 23, 2026

Our hearts are shattered and we are devastated to have to share that our sweet Atticus passed away tragically on Tuesday, June 23rd. Our families were able to say our goodbyes, and he died in our arms at Children's Hospital Colorado.

We are overwhelmed with gratitude for everyone involved in his care. From the ER team at Boulder Community Hospital and...

Jun 20, 2026

In Loving Memory of Susan Lipien

Susan Lipien, 71, passed away on June 20, 2026, in Austin, Texas.

Born on April 17, 1955, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Susan lived a life filled with creativity, curiosity, and love. She found joy in creating beautiful crafts, especially stained glass, and had a gift for bringing beauty into the lives of those around her....

Jun 19, 2026

If a life can be measured by the people it helps and the adventures it pursues, then Janet lived a remarkable one.

Janet Carol Taht passed away on June 19, 2026, the morning of her 61st wedding anniversary.

Janet was born to Carl and Esther Schomaker on August 5, 1937, and grew up on a farm on North Street in...

Jun 18, 2026

Jun 15, 2026

Gregory (Greg) Paul Rogers passed away unexpectedly from natural causes on June

15, 2026, at the age of 70. Greg was born on May 1, 1956, in Summit, New Jersey to

C. Paul Rogers, Jr. and Betty Lee (Bets) Rogers (Graham). At the age of 11, he moved

with his family to Birmingham, Michigan, and then Bloomfield Hills, Michigan where...

Jun 14, 2026

Alfreda Edna Estelle Davis Hall was the fifth child born to the late Caesar and Sarah (Foreman) Davis on December 5th 1934. Alfreda was born in Rusk County near Henderson, Texas. She was raised by her parents in a Christian home. Her parents set the standard by modeling strong Christian standards and solid parenting skills that influenced Alfreda to accept...

Jun 12, 2026

George Coffee, M.D. 1938-2026

George Coffee passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026, at the age of 87.

Born in Montreal, Canada, in 1938, George lived a life shaped by music, mountains, medicine, and an enduring curiosity about the world around him.

George's love of music began at East High School in Denver and remained one of the defining threads...

Jun 7, 2026

Joan "Omi" Russell

On June 7, 2026, our beloved Omi, Joan Russell, passed away surrounded by the love of family and friends whose lives she touched through her kindness, generosity, fierce spirit, and deeply caring heart.

Joan was born on November 30, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, and spent her youth in Highland Park Illinois. From an early age she showed...

May 31, 2026

Paul Anthony Kucera

April 2, 1969- May 31, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved son, husband, father,

brother, and friend, Paul Kucera. Never one to shy away from adventure, Paul

embraced life with curiosity, compassion, and a drive to leave the world a better place.

Whether exploring a new city, mentoring a...

May 31, 2026

Bert, the youngest of six children was born at home to Joseph and Clara Ternes Nett on March

14, 1933 near St. Joe (Ost Kansas). Bert attended elementary grades at St. Joes Catholic

School. After graduating from 8th grade he entered St. Meinard Seminary, at St. Meinrad,

Indiana and remained there for the next twelve years in completing his studies...

May 30, 2026

Claude (Todd) Hoke Burrow 

October 05, 1947 to May 30th, 2016 

Todd Burrow passed away on Saturday, May 30th after a long illness. He was born in Toledo, Ohio to parents Dr. Hollis and Mrs. Patrica Burrow. He joined older siblings Maida and William, and younger brother Richard, who followed two years later.

The family moved to Greenville, Mississippi when Hollis joined the...

May 30, 2026