Richard D. McConnell passed away on Wednesday, April 3, at Prospect Park Living Center at the age of 91. Dick was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 30, 1922 to Rev. Raymond McConnell and Anna Bell (Lee) McConnell. He attended Poly Prep Country Day School until the family moved to Lincoln, NE in 1936. His family credits that school for all of their children’s strong educational bearing. As a child and for many ...

May 8, 1923 – April 1, 2013 Nelda Jean Stewart was born in Desdemona, TX. She was always a proud Texan. She mostly grew up in Oklahoma and Texas and then lived in Irving, TX, Estes Park, and Boulder, CO. Her early life included summers working on her Grandparents’ farm in central Texas with her three brothers and their cousins. The summers spent picking, canning, sewing, and quilting, instilled a life long ...

1923-2013 Lorna Hoagland Knowlton was born on March 19, 1923, to Frank and Cora Carley Hoagland in Osborne, Kansas. She died in Boulder, Colorado, on March 3, 2013. Lorna grew up in Osborne, where her father operated Hoagland Livestock Sales and Osborne Sale Barn. She graduated from Osborne High School in 1941, and went on to attend Fort Hays State University. She worked for the Boeing Corp. during World Wa ...

Pearl Leslie Adams –1922-2013 Pearl Leslie Adams 90, of Estes Park, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 14, 2013 at Prospect Park Living Center. She was born to Jas. H. And Anna Coffee Leslie, November 13, 1922 in Skelton Twp., Warrick County, Indiana. In 1940 she graduated with honors from Chandler High School. She was active in student government, various clubs, and her favorite was the debate cl ...

Louise Donaldson, known as Weezie to those close to her, passed away unexpectedly March 22, 2013. She was born Donna Louise Blackmore on January 6, 1959 at Ft. Leonard Wood, MO. She spent most of her life in Colorado and the last nine years in Estes Park. She was integral in the development and management of the Lazy R Cottages. More importantly, she was able to take an active part in raising her beloved gr ...

Margaret Riley Chudy of Estes Park earned her Wings in Heaven on Sunday March 17, 2013. Margie was born October 8, 1920. Her parents were George & Margaret (Whalen) Riley. Margie married Edward Chudy on April 18, 1942 in Chicago, IL. She worked at Sears and Roebuck for four years after graduating from Marshall High School in Chicago. She then started a 25 year career with an X-Ray equipment manufacturer ...

David Paul Laurienti, 43-year old resident of Estes Park was fatally wounded in a climbing accident on Sunday March 17, 2013 while climbing in RMNP. A Remembrance of his Life will be on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at the Ruesch Auditorium at the YMCA of the Rockies. A Reception will follow on site immediately after. All are welcome to attend. David was born on March 27, 1969 to James and Jackie in ...

Jerry W. Miller, born September 30, 1949 in Boulder, CO, passed away peacefully on March 22. His much loved wife, Millie, and his step-daughters, Robin and Jennie, were at his side. Jerry first attended school in Boulder and then in Estes Park beginning with seventh grade until he graduated from Estes Park High School in 1967. He graduated from University of Colorado with a Bachelor of Architecture in 1973. ...