Obituaries

Dec 12, 2014

Neil Caldwell King, a prominent figure in the Boulder legal community and the grandson of Colorado pioneers, died December 12 at age 82. In private practice for nearly 40 years, Neil specialized in land conservation, helping to protect thousands of acres of Boulder County with the purchase of wilderness and historic ranches, including Rabbit Mountain, Caribou Ranch, Boulder Valley Farm...

Dec 11, 2014

Mary Ramona Conly, of Boulder, passed away on December 11, 2014 in Boulder. Ramona was born on October 31, 1940 in Cushing, Oklahoma. Ramona was a committed Christian, a devoted mother and grandmother and a great wife. Ramona and Douglas were married on September 16, 1972. Ramona is survived by her husband and children, Lisa Knudsen and David Conly and...

Dec 10, 2014

Phyllis Ann Lonnon, 80, passed away Wednesday, December 10th, 2014, at Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN. Phyllis was born in WaKeeney, KS, on November 1st, 1934, to Mayme Ethel (Nelson) and Robert Eugene Disney. She received a Master's Degree in Home Economics from the University of Arizona in Tucson, AZ. Phyllis taught home economics in schools in Colby, KS,...

Dec 6, 2014

Connie Darlene Wells Nowlan was born August 12, 1938, the first child of Howard and Marjorie Wells. She was raised on a Hereford cattle ranch in Sioux County, Nebraska. Connie always enjoyed her pets, particularly cats and kittens. Because she was a cautious child she tested her environment by making her little sister Beth touch gross bugs to see if...

Dec 2, 2014

Lieutenant William J. Spotts Sr. (Bill) passed away on December 2, 2014. Bill was born on March 1, 1942 in Mankato, Minnesota to Glen and Helen Spotts. Bill earned an Associate Degree in Law Enforcement after being Honorably discharged from the United States Air Force. Bill worked for the Boulder Police Department for many years. Bill loved the outdoors, camping,...

Nov 27, 2014

Margrith Muhlheim died after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s. She was 86. Margrith was born and grew up in Zurich, Switzerland. At the age of 19 she left home to travel the world. She worked as a nanny, teacher, housekeeper, art supply purveyor and as a designer. She started cooking at the age of ten and became a vivacious cooking...

Nov 25, 2014

Nov 23, 2014

Nov 21, 2014

Frieda Antzelevitch had a long and rewarding life filled with love. Frieda was born in Boraslav, in what was then part of Poland. She emigrated with her parents to Israel in 1934, escaping the Holocaust. She lived in Israel for 25 years and then moved to Brooklyn, New York in 1959. Upon relocating to Florida in 1980 she enjoyed the...

Nov 21, 2014

Benjamin Marcus, of Boulder, passed away on November 21, 2014 in Broomfield, Colorado. Benjamin was born to William and Sarah Marcus on May 3, 1924 in New York. Having served in the Navy during World War II Benjamin is a proud veteran. He was an avid racquetball player but more importantly was a loving father and grandfather, a resilient spirit...

Nov 19, 2014

Judy Isabel Toledo, 70, of Broomfield, CO passed away on November 19, 2014. Judy was born on March 8, 1944 in Omaha, NE. Judy and Edward Toledo were married on January 17, 1967 in Boulder. She is survived by her husband and children Eddie Toledo (Michelle) and Todd Toledo (Heather) and her three grandchildren, Peyton, Brandt and Quincy. Charitable contributions...

Nov 17, 2014

Joshua R. Roach, 19, of Morrison, Colorado passed away on November 17, 2014. Josh was born on November 8, 1995 to Lyle and Bernadett Roach. Josh is survived by his parents and siblings, Stephanie Hart and Ronald Roach as well as aunts, uncles, nephews and cousins.

Nov 16, 2014

Peter Anthony Jeffris passed away in a climbing accident on Longs Peak in Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado on November 16th, 2014, while pursuing one of the joys of his life, summiting a great 14er’. Peter was born in Evanston IL on Feb. 9th, 1989 the firstborn son of Malcolm G. and Jeanne W. Jeffris, and grew up in Oregon...

Nov 11, 2014

Nov 10, 2014

Artist, calligrapher, writer and mother Nancy Anne (Vanevenhoven) Marasch died Nov. 10 at TruCare in Louisville, Colorado. Her death came peacefully after a long-term struggle with illness and injury. As an artist, Nancy called herself “fickle on medium” loving to work in a variety of forms. She won awards for her metal sculpture, oil paintings, water colors, calligraphy and pen...

Nov 8, 2014

Nov 5, 2014

Margarete A. Zukowski passed away on November 5, 2014 in Boulder, Colorado. Margarete was born on March 4, 1958 in Boulder. Margarete is survived by her husband Robert Zukowski; her son Ryan Zukowski and step-daughter Robyn Frankle; her mother Alfrieda Patzer; and her brothers Eric Patzer (Tanya) and Art Patzer (Linda). She is also survived by her seven cats: Smokey,...

Oct 31, 2014

Oct 29, 2014

Myra Lee (Barnes) Jackson (November 24, 1940 – October 29, 2014) It is with a mixture of sadness and gratitude that Myra Jackson’s family announces her passing on October 29 in Boulder, Colorado. She leaves behind the love of her family and many friends along with a strong legacy of service to the University of Colorado-Boulder’s College of Music. Myra’s...

Oct 29, 2014

Mary Jane Johnson, 82, of Wheat Ridge, passed away on October 29, 2014 in Wheat Ridge. Mary Jane was born in Steamboat Springs on October 21, 1932 to Raymond and Ann Johnson. Mary Jane earned a B.A. from the University of Colorado in 1954. She worked for many years for Mountain Bell before retiring in 1990. Mary Jane enjoyed bowling...