Obituaries

Anne "Annie" Marie Stratz (Ilczyszyn)

Anne "Annie" Marie Stratz (Ilczyszyn)

Aug 22, 2025

Anne Marie "Annie" Stratz (Ilczyszyn), beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 22, 2025, in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 63, with her family by her side. 

Born on April 6, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois, to Michaleen Ilczyszyn, Annie grew up in the heart of the Ukrainian Village. Her Ukrainian heritage was central to her identity-she...

Clarence L. Collins

Clarence L. Collins

Aug 13, 2025

Clarence L. Collins, age 84, of Centennial, Colorado, passed away peacefully of natural causes on August 13, 2025. A gifted furniture repairman and a man of many passions, Clarence lived a life full of adventure, creativity, and deep devotion to his family.

Born on June 27, 1941, in Des Moines, Iowa, Clarence was the son of Marjorie Graves. He married Sharon...

Joseph Raymond Kechter

Joseph Raymond Kechter

Aug 9, 2025

Joseph Raymond Kechter died peacefully at home on August 9, 2025. During his last days he was surrounded by many family and friends who loved him deeply.

Joe was born on January 19, 1958 to Frances (Kolb) and Raymond Kechter. He grew up in Lakewood Colorado. He had a spirted childhood and developed many deep friendships that he treasured up to...

Randi Anne Brattin

Randi Anne Brattin

Aug 3, 2025

Randi Brattin passed away on August 3, 2025, following a long struggle with cancer and the adverse effects of a recent brain seizure. Randi grew up on the south shore of Long Island. Her family moved to California when she was a teen, residing in Torrance, near the beach. She attended UCLA where she earned her teaching certificate and met...

Faye Graves Fathalikhani

Faye Graves Fathalikhani

Aug 3, 2025

Faye Graves Fathalikhani, beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away at home on August 3, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on September 4, 1959, in Jackson, Mississippi, Faye was the cherished daughter of Charles and Doris Graves and the beloved sister of Glenda Allday and Larry Graves.

Faye’s life was defined by her warmth, dedication to her family, and...

Joshua Wunsch

Joshua Wunsch

Jul 30, 2025

Josh was born in New Ulm, Minnesota, graduated from New Ulm Senior High School in 1992, and studied Environmental Engineering at the Athens Technical Institute in Georgia before settling in Conifer, Colorado in 2004. He was employed as an Operator by the Mountain Water and Sanitation District of Kings Valley after working many years as a self-employed carpenter and cultivating...

Dennis Gordon Robinson

Dennis Gordon Robinson

Jul 19, 2025

Dennis Gordon Robinson of Bailey, Colorado passed away at the age of 82 on July 19, 2025 in the comfort of his home surrounded by his family. He is survived by Barbara, his beloved wife of 57 years and two children, Kim (Jimmy) and Kevin (Jenn) and his four grandchildren, Alex, Tyler, Anthony and Bree. Predeceased by his parents, Donald...

Davin Benton Mills

Davin Benton Mills

Jul 12, 2025

Davin Benton Mills May 13, 1994 – July 12, 2025

Davin was born in Aurora, Colorado, and moved to Conifer in 1999, where he grew up before moving to Littleton. He graduated from Conifer High School in 2012 and went on to work in the automotive and retail industries before finding his calling as a tattoo artist.

In his own words:

“I’m Davin...

Robert "Trey" Edwin Lawyer III

Robert "Trey" Edwin Lawyer III

Jul 6, 2025

Robert Edwin Lawyer III, lovingly known as “Trey,” passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025, in Breckenridge, Colorado, surrounded by his family after a courageous two-year battle with cancer.

Trey was a devoted husband to Catherine Wagnon Lawyer and a proud, loving father to his daughters, Giasson Catherine and Reese Ann, his greatest joy and life’s purpose.

He was the founder and...

David "Dave" Earl Thulin

David "Dave" Earl Thulin

Jun 29, 2025

David Earl “Dave” Thulin went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on June 29, 2025.

Dave was known for his compassionate heart, his wonderful sense of humor, his love for singing, and his mad duct tape skills.

He and his twin brother Chuck were born on March 31, 1938, in Kenilworth IL to Earl and Ann Mary Thulin. He...

John Stein

John Stein

Jun 24, 2025

John Joseph Stein, 62, of Bailey, Colorado, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado.

John was born on January 31, 1963, in Pennsylvania to Judy and Noel Stein. He grew up in Pennsylvania, where he graduated from high school and earned a bachelor’s degree in biology. He spent his early years hunting and fishing...

Antonietta "Janet" Gianna Baskin

Antonietta "Janet" Gianna Baskin

Jun 21, 2025

Antonietta Gianna “Janet” Baskin of Longmont, Colorado, passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by her family. Though she has left this world, her wry wit, resilience, and occasional criminal mind- if the situation warranted- will be fondly remembered by all those who knew her.

Janet was born in Trieste, Italy, to an Italian mother and American father. She came to...

Thomas Joseph Gard

Thomas Joseph Gard

Jun 11, 2025

Thomas “Tom” Gard passed away at home, in the early morning hours, on June 11, 2025.Born in Chicago, Illinois to John and Sylvia (nee Volsahlik) Gard, Tom lived with his brother and sister in Berwyn, Illinois. When he was five, the family moved to Riverside, Illinois where he attended Central Elementary and Riverside Jr High, graduating at Riverside- High School...

William (Bill) L. Macek

William (Bill) L. Macek

May 31, 2025

William L. Macek (Bill) long time Evergreen resident passed away May 31, 2025. He was born in New Jersey in 1960. He and his parents moved to Colorado in 1972 and bought a house in Evergreen in 1973. They loved the mountains and hunting and fishing. The next year he joined Little Britches Rodeo and was hooked. He graduated from...

Jean Anne Charbonneau

Jean Anne Charbonneau

May 23, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of our beloved Jean Anne Charbonneau, who passed away on May 23, 2025 at her home in Evergreen, Colorado. A dedicated teacher and a loving inspiration to her family and friends, she touched many lives with her kindness and wisdom and will be greatly missed.

Jean was a lifelong resident of...

Judy Ellen Young

Judy Ellen Young

May 20, 2025

Judy Ellen Murrell Atkins Young, of Bailey, Colorado, passed away on May 20, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in 1941 and raised in Norman, Oklahoma, Judy graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1958. Shortly thereafter, she married William Howard Atkins II and moved to Colorado, where they made a home near Denver. Judy began her career as a...

David Thomas White

David Thomas White

May 19, 2025

David Thomas White passed away peacefully on May 19, 2025, after a long-fought battle with cancer. Dave was born in Caribou, Maine September 30, 1977 to Tom and Peggy (Jenkins) White. Dave Graduated from Haughton High School, in Haughton, Louisiana, in 1996 and then started studying at Southwestern Assemblies of God University before completing his studies in Denver at Colorado...

Emily Page Wettersten

Emily Page Wettersten

May 18, 2025

Emily Page Wettersten, 43, of Evergreen, Colorado, passed away at her home while holding her husband’s hand the morning of May 18, 2025. She battled cancer for 10 years, initially breast cancer in 2015, which, after chemotherapy, surgery, and radiation in 2016, returned in 2022, where it had metastasized throughout her bones, organs, and brain.

Born in Wisconsin and raised by...

Barbara F. Loving

Barbara F. Loving

May 16, 2025

Barbara F. Loving of Aspen Park passed away in mid-May at 90 years old. She is survived by her 3 children, Bill, Jeff and Clay. She cherished her 5 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. She went through life as a very determined and forceful woman. Her favorite saying was “Watch out world here I come!” She was born in Michigan...

Tage "TJ" J Fogg

Tage "TJ" J Fogg

Apr 28, 2025

T.J. Fogg of Evergreen CO went to Heaven April 28th 2025. He was 90 years old. His was a life well lived.

T.J. was born in Cody, Wyoming and grew up on a cattle ranch. He started herding cattle at 6 years of age and by the time he was 12 years old he was spending his summers by himself on...