Obituaries

Oct 15, 2012

Don Haloin, of Westminster, passed away on October 15, 2012 in Westminster. Don was born on August 6, 1949 in Denver to Donald and Shirley Haloin. After completing his education at Aims Community College Don worked for the Public Service Company. On February 19, 1973 Don and Marcie Schwartz were married in Greeley, Colorado. Don was a man committed to...

Oct 14, 2012

Oct 14, 2012

Harry Pete Stravolemos died Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, at the age of 78. He was born Oct. 18, 1933, in Shreveport, La., to Pete Stravolemos and Stamatia Pantelides Stravolemos. Harry graduated from C.E. Byrd High School in 1951. He attended the University of Arkansas and graduated with a pharmacy degree in 1956. He started his career with Lewis Pharmacy on...

Oct 13, 2012

Sep 20, 2012

Joe Bernard Sullivan of Boulder went to his heavenly home September 20, 2012. He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Jean Sullivan, and children: Sheri Hoornbeek, Tim Sullivan, and Shane Sullivan. Joe is also survived by his three sisters: Louise Drumheller, Margie Gabehart, and Kathleen Poteet, and had 8 grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and 2 great-great grandchildren. Joe...

Sep 5, 2012

Leo Anthony Gallagher, 80, died Wednesday, September 5, 2012. He was born November 30, 1931, to John and Izah Gallagher near their dairy farm in Boulder. He graduated from Pleasant View School, Boulder High School, and the University of Colorado. Afterward, he served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He returned home and married the love of his...

Sep 2, 2012

Brian James Biehn, 42, of Longmont, CO passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 2nd, 2012. Brian was born in Boulder, CO on January 17th, 1970 to Wayne and Monia Biehn. He was an avid sports fan. Growing up in Boulder, he played baseball and football, and was a huge Broncos, CU, and Rockies fan. He was able to attend CU home...

Aug 29, 2012

Aug 22, 2012

Maurice L. Blackmon went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 22nd at 6:30 pm. Last February he had been stunned by diagnosis of an aggressive cancer already metastasized to his brain. The brain tumors defied state-of-the-art medical treatment at University of Colorado Cancer Center and rapidly destroyed cognitive and motor abilities, but to the end he retained his...

Aug 6, 2012

Doris Ann Serafini of Longmont died peacefully at home on August 6, 2012, the day after her 82nd birthday. She spent her last week as she would have wanted, surrounded by her children and grandchildren. Doris grew up in Hillsboro, Illinois. She married Max Serafini in 1951, and they moved to Colorado in 1955, living in Denver, Longmont and Brighton...

Jun 26, 2012

Jun 24, 2012

Isabelle Alene Conner, longtime resident of Boulder, died peacefully of natural causes on June 24, 2012 at age 67. Isabelle was a resident of Foothills home, and was lovingly cared for by the amazing Imagine staff. She loved people, and had many friends, including those who shared her residence. She loved music and movies. Isabelle was born in Butte, Montana,...

Jun 13, 2012

Joseph M. Gruber, 53, died on June 13, 2012, in Leadville, Colorado, during the Ride the Rockies Bicycle Tour. He passed away while enjoying the sport that was his passion. He was born on June 24, 1958, in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Friends knew him as Joe and family called him Matt to avoid confusion with his father, Joseph John Gruber. He...

Jun 12, 2012

Michel Khristo Kapatayes, 86, fell sleep in the Lord on Tuesday, June 12, 2010 at HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties. He was born in Jaffa, Palastine on July 17, 1925. Michel married Naha Mansour on September 27, 1953. Michel is survived by his wife, three sons, one daughter and eight grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday, June 15 at 10:00...

Jun 2, 2012

Karyn Sue Thomas, 49, passed away at her home in Broomfield on June 2, 2012. She was born in La Mirada California on January 2, 1963 to Donald and Diane Dotzel. On July 3, 1993 Karen and Jesse were married in Boulder, Colorado. Karyn is survived by her husband, Jesse; her children James Murray, Jazmine Murray and Stephanie Murray; her...

Jun 2, 2012

George Fontanills, world leader in options trading, passed away on June 2, 2012 in Singapore. George graduated with honors from NYU with a B.A. in accounting. He received an M.B.A. from the prestigious Harvard Business School. George co-founded a company called “Optionetics.” George’s reputation as the “Dean of Options Trading” led to numerous television and radio shows across the country....

May 28, 2012

Jerome “Jerry” Kaye, MD passed away peacefully the morning of May 28, 2012 in Boulder, CO. Born in Bayonne, NJ, he lived and practiced pediatrics in Phoenix, AZ since 1947. Much beloved as a physician, a mentor, a teacher, a husband, a father and a friend, he will be remembered as one of the preeminent practitioners of pediatrics, caring not...

May 24, 2012

Dorothy M. Hinshaw, of Boulder, passed away May 24, 2012 at HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties. Dorothy was born on January 12, 1915 to William and Gertrude (Amberg) Zeren in Fairfax, Minnesota. She married James H. Hinshaw in Boulder. Most of Dorothy’s adult life was devoted to caring for her family. She was active at Sacred Heart of Jesus...

May 20, 2012

Michael G. Peppler, 63, of Mead, CO died of lung cancer on Sunday, May 20, 2012, at his home. He was born January 21, 1949 in Flint, Michigan to Robert and Georgia (Sopp) Peppler. He attended Fairview High School in Boulder, CO prior to enlisting in the United States Army. Mike resided in Boulder for 22 years and also in...

Feb 25, 2012

Prof. Jan Rosinski has died in Boulder, shortly after his 95th birthday. He held doctorates in chemistry and physics from the University of Warsaw in Poland, his country of origin, and also the title of Professor in Italy. . He visited his native country, Poland, free from communism, in 2000 and 2008. During World War II he served for four...