Obituaries

Matthew J. Chalek
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Matthew J. Chalek

December 16, 1959 - June 29, 2024

Matthew J. Chalek, beloved husband of Carmen, and loving father of Adam and Khloe, died peacefully at his home in Greenwood Village, Colorado, on June 29, 2024, after losing his hard-fought battle to kidney cancer.

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Jackie Weller
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Jackie Weller

February 11, 1952 - July 27, 2024

Political activist, feminist, spiritual leader, Jackie was a supportive community member, a listening ear, and a best friend to many.

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Ava
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Ava

July 11, 2007 - July 26, 2024

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ava Chu, who left us far too soon on July 26th at the age of 17. Ava was a beloved daughter, sibling, and friend, known for her kindness, creativity, and sense of adventure.

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Carlotta Ann Lindsey
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Carlotta Ann Lindsey

September 2, 1941 - July 9, 2024

It is with great sadness that the family of Carlotta Ann Lindsey, a long-time resident of Colorado, shares that she passed at the age of 82 on July 9th, 2024. This was amazingly 50 years to the day of her mother's passing!

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Steve Wilson
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Steve Wilson

July 22, 1942 - July 3, 2024

Stephen (Steve) Woodrow Wilson, Jr. made his peaceful passage into the arms of God on July 3, 2024. He died in his memory care home in Golden, CO. Steve was 81 years old.

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Steven P. Murray
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Steven P. Murray

October 1, 1956 - July 4, 2024

Steven Paul Murray, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2024, after a battle with cancer. Born on October 1, 1956, in North Platte, Nebraska, Steve lived a life full of love, adventure, and dedication to his family.

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Victor Viola
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Victor Viola

1935 - 2024

Victor E. Viola, resident of Golden, Colorado, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2024. Born in Abilene Kansas in 1935, Vic grew up in a loving extended family. As a child, Vic played basketball and baseball, hunted and fished, and played music and games with family and friends. In his younger years, Vic worked at the RHV Hardware store, founded in Abilene by his father and run by both of his parents.

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Jeffrey William Wieger
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Jeffrey William Wieger

January 10, 1054 - June 26, 2024

Jeff Wieger passed away in his home, in Teller County, on Wednesday June 26th. He was surrounded by his wife, children and loved ones.

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James Byron Walton
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James Byron Walton

February 7, 1951 - June 25, 2024

James Byron Walton was born on Feb 7th, 1951, and passed away at the age of 73 in Longmont, Colorado on June 25, 2024, from COPD.

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Melissa Lynn Brinkmann
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Melissa Lynn Brinkmann

April 16, 1975 - June 8, 2024

Melissa Lynn Brinkmann, 49, of Parker, Colorado, passed away on June 8, 2024 due to injuries sustained in a small plane crash in Arvada, Colorado on June 7, 2024. Melissa (or “Missy” to her family) lived more in her 49 years than most of us could aspire to do in multiple lifetimes.

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