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Obituary: Roger Allott, a prosecutor who believed in justice and helping troubled teens

October 29th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
Obituary: Roger Allott, a prosecutor who believed in justice and helping troubled teens

For 30 years, Roger Allott was a tough prosecutor who, in the words of a friend, "built a career putting away bad guys."

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OBITUARY: CJ Hosier, actor and designer

October 29th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
OBITUARY: CJ Hosier, actor and designer

In a field where everyone has multiple skills, CJ Hosier still stood out. Actor, designer, technician – he made himself invaluable to friends and colleagues.

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Edward James Lincoln, pioneer in freestyle skiing

October 28th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
Edward James Lincoln, pioneer in freestyle skiing

A lifelong slope hound and a pioneer of freestyle skiing in the early 1970s, Edward James Lincoln died Jan. 19 at age 55.

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Obituary: John R. Fetcher played roles in ski safety, water supplies

October 28th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
Obituary: John R. Fetcher played roles in ski safety, water supplies

John R. Fetcher, who changed the course of history in northwest Colorado by building reservoirs, overseeing local water districts and ushering the Steamboat Ski Resort into the modern age, died late Friday afternoon at Yampa Valley Medical Center. He was 97.

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OBITUARY: Gary A. Silvestri operated tavern after injury ended career in athletics

October 27th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
OBITUARY: Gary A. Silvestri operated tavern after injury ended career in athletics

Gary A. Silvestri packed many passions into his 53 years, including sports, food and family.

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Physician John Whitesel had generous heart

October 27th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
Physician John Whitesel had generous heart

Dr. John Whitesel was a devoted health practitioner whose big heart was sometimes overshadowed by his lengthy list of appointments and accomplishments.

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Marjorie Lee moved to Estes Park late in life

October 26th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
Marjorie Lee moved to Estes Park late in life

Marjorie Lee had lived in Boulder for 82 years, when at age 90 she turned to her daughter as they drove home from a weekend in Estes Park and said, "It’s so beautiful up here. Let’s move to Estes Park."

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OBITUARY: Richard D. Blakeley, safety watchdog of old CF&I plant

October 26th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
OBITUARY: Richard D. Blakeley, safety watchdog of old CF&I plant

When Dick Blakeley went to work at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company in 1977, the great Pueblo steel mill was the fiery heart and soul of an entire city and Colorado’s only heavy-industry behemoth.

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‘Many ways to remember’ James Adams, 63

October 25th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
‘Many ways to remember’ James Adams, 63

James Adams was considered a quiet, thoughtful man, but family and friends say his legacy rings out loud and in unexpected ways.

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Howard Stoker, a celebrated hunter who could ‘talk’ to geese

October 24th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
Howard Stoker, a celebrated hunter who could ‘talk’ to geese

During the Korean War years, an Army training officer asked a promising Colorado recruit named Howard Stoker to sign up for an elite sniper school.

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Edward J. Rozek escaped slave-labor camp, taught at CU

October 24th, 2011 | in Rocky Mountain
Edward J. Rozek escaped slave-labor camp, taught at CU

A Polish immigrant who was a defense and foreign policy adviser to President Ronald Reagan and a World War II veteran who fought and was captured by the Nazis died at his Boulder home last Thursday at the age of 90.

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