Obituaries

Jul 4, 2017

Ralph Waldo Lugbill

Ralph Lugbill passed away in Boulder, Colorado on July 4, 2017. He was born at home on February 5, 1931 to Sylvanus and Mary (“Mamie”) Schmucker Lugbill in rural Archbold, Ohio. Ralph first attended a one-room school and then Archbold Schools. At Archbold High School, Ralph played basketball and trombone in the marching band. His good humor and...

Jul 22, 2025

Viva Stoltzfus Lugbill, formerly of Estes Park, passed away in Boulder Colorado on July 22, 2025, at age 94. She enjoyed a week with her children just days before suffering a stroke, leaving our world peacefully at home, with family, and under hospice care.

Viva was born August 9,1930 in rural Martinsburg, Pennsylvania to Daniel D. and Martha Frances Barbe...

Oct 19, 2025

Oct 16, 2025

Jeffry Lance Page of Broomfield, CO, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at Presbyterian St. Luke's Hospital in Denver. Jeff was born in Colorado Springs to Nora Lynne and Robert N. Page on May 10, 1959 (Mother's Day that year). He attended Air Academy High School, Class of 1977, and remained close to his...

Oct 15, 2025

Margaret "Peggy" Genevieve Oakes,Passed away peacefully on October 15th, 2025 in Boulder, CO. Peggy was born Oct 12th, 1936 in Woodlake, CA to Wiffler R. "Spike" Oakes and Genevieve A. Oakes (née Bickmore). Given that her father was a long standing National Park Service Ranger, Peggy had the privilege of growing up in or near many National Parks, including Sequoia,...

Oct 6, 2025

Paul Gillert, beloved husband, father, Grandpa, Papa, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Lafayette, Colorado on October 3, 2025 surrounded by his adored wife and daughters. Paul was born in New York, NY to Esther Melendez on January 9,1944. When Esther passed away at a young age, Paul was raised by his Titi (Carmen) and Papi (Armando) and...

Oct 6, 2025

Sep 29, 2025

Fernando Figueroa

October 28, 1939 - September 29, 2025

Fernando Figueroa, 85, of Apple Valley, MN passed away peacefully on September 29, 2025.

He was born in Lima, Peru on October 28, 1939, to Alejandro and Lucia Figueroa. After high school, Fernando's ambition led him to the United States to attend Kansas State University where he met the love of...

Sep 20, 2025

Father's Statement - Orman Lee D Toko

We are deeply heartbroken over the passing of our beloved son, Caleb Malachi Orman Toko, 16, born on August 22, 2009. Caleb was full of life, kindness, and potential, with so many dreams ahead of him. He aspired to become a Chef, following in the footsteps of his great-grandfather of Republic of Congo descent,...

Sep 20, 2025

Ralph "Chris" Christoffersen, 87, of Boulder, Colorado, passed away on September 20, 2025. Chris lived an extraordinary life as a family man, academic, university president, biotechnology CEO, and venture capitalist.

Chris was born in Elgin, IL, and grew up in Chicago with his parents, Mary and Arthur Christoffersen, and his brother Kenneth (Ken). He attended Carl Schurz High School, where...

Sep 6, 2025

John P. Holmes

January 25, 1935 - September 6, 2025

John P. Holmes, 90, passed away peacefully on September 6, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, resilience, and deep commitment to family.

Born in Queens, New York, John was the second youngest of six children in an Irish Catholic family whose parents immigrated to the United States...

Aug 30, 2025

Jerry T. Ochoa, 87, of Galveston, Texas, and most recently of Boulder, Colorado, passed away peacefully at his home on August 30, 2025.

He was born on September 21, 1937, in Falfurrias, Texas to Gumara (Torres) and Gerardo Ochoa. He was educated in Galveston public schools, graduating from Ball High and continuing his education at Galveston College and College of the...

Aug 7, 2025

Arthur Joel Fasbender

Born: September 29th, 1942

City and State of Birth: Brooklyn, New York

Died: August 7th, 2025

City and State of Death: Fort Collins, Colorado

Mothers Name: Mildred Fasbender

Fathers Name: Henry Fasbender

Art grew up in Brooklyn, New York and was one of three children born to Mildred and Henry. Art loved his two siblings Tina and...

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 31, 2025

Arthur Hopkins Travers II, also known as Art or Grandpa Ott, died peacefully on July 31, 2025, two days after his 89th birthday.

Arthur was born on July 29, 1936, in Gary, Indiana. He attended Grinnell College and Harvard Law School and first worked at a law firm in Chicago before deciding to teach law instead. He worked at the...

Jul 28, 2025

Jean Elaine Sullivan went home to be with the Lord on the evening of July 28, 2025, just a few of weeks before her 90th birthday. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years Joe Sullivan, her parents Chester and Vera Wright, her sister Joy Rebman and great grandchildren Mackenzie and Lucas. Jean is survived by...

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