David Warren Boyle, 80, of Carbondale, passed away on June 16, after a 15-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born in Ithaca, New York on October 25, 1941, to Frank Boyle and Elnora Knapp Boyle. David was a much loved big brother to his younger siblings. He was passionate about sports and the outdoors from the […]
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Obituary: Alfred John Nemoff
1925 – April 25, 2022 At the age of 96, Alfred John Nemoff passed away on April 25. Al is survived by his loving wife of 24 years, Shelley Burke, four children and four stepchildren and their larger families. Al was able to be at home and to say goodbye to his loved ones before […]
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Obituary: John Tripp
July 18, 1919 – June 3, 2022 Longtime Carbondale resident John Tripp passed on to a new place filled with old friends and loved ones on June 3 at the age of 102. John was born in Waterbury, Connecticut on July 28, 1919, where he lived until World War II brought about changes for many, […]
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Obituary: Lee Ann Smyth King Eustis
April 26, 1935 – May 27, 2022 Lee Ann lived a full life and passed away peacefully at the age of 87 with her two children, Leslie Eustis Hallowell and Evan Eustis, by her side. She was in her home, a few yards away from the Crystal River, underneath the majestic force of Mount Sopris, […]
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Obituary: Galen Christopher Bittel
November 20, 1980 – December 17, 2021 Galen, age 41, passed away at his home in Glenwood Springs with his mother at his side and his sister Candy on Facetime. He fought valiantly against the pain of tongue and mouth cancer. The pain is now gone and he is at peace. Galen was born at […]
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Richard Scott McKinley: March 29, 1955 – April 7, 2022
Richard (Dick) Scott McKinley passed away at the age of 67 following a courageous, year-long battle with brain cancer. Dick affected countless people with his never-ending optimism and his love for life. He greeted each day with a contagious smile and often reflected, “It’s been a great day!” His lifelong relationships with so many people […]
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Steven D. Stouffer: October 13, 1949 – April 26, 2022
Uncle Junie and Auntie Ann had five children… Lynn, Butch, Steve, Janie and Danny. Steve Stouffer was right in the middle of that lively bunch. He also had about 40 cousins or so, who got together from time to time for Granny Stouffer’s birthday at the old House on Cliff Drive. Growing up in Fort […]
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Robert Francis Leonard: September 3, 1930 – March 28, 2022
Robert (Bob) Francis Leonard Esq. passed away peacefully on March 28, 2022, with his family present. He was born on a farm outside of Crocker, Missouri, to Harry Allen Leonard and Mable Mae Barr on Sept. 3, 1930. The youngest of 11, Bob lost his mother at the age of two, and was raised by […]
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Lori McGarry: October 1, 1961 – April 18, 2022
Lora “Lori” L. McGarry was peacefully welcomed into the gates of Heaven on the morning of April 18, after a beautiful Easter Sunday spent outdoors in the sunshine, surrounded by loved ones, laughter and music. Although born in South Dakota, she would tell you that she was from Alaska — one of her favorite states. […]
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Janet Masters
May 20, 1927 – March 24, 2022 Janet Masters, 94, quietly passed on March 24 at home in Basalt. She was known and loved for her exuberance and determination to have her home and her way of life, her way. Janet Sheila Ross Caldwell was born in Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada to Elsie Gillies and […]