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Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Obituary Collection

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Lucille Lilyard Dern '24, Millbrae, Calif., Oct. 17. Survivors include her daughter, Dorothy Dern Volkert '55, and a nephew, Robert Dern '51.

Edward Thomas '24, Rancho Bernardo, Calif., Nov. 2. He was preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Morris Thomas '25.

Richard B. Valore '24, Littleton, Colo., May 19. Survivors include his daughter, Ruth Mullen '75.

James Whited '26, Raton, N.M., Sept. 7. He was a musician and an active member of the Raton Rotary Club. He is survived by his wife of 69 years, Leila Taylor Whited.

Edith Rubart Harrison '29, Denver, Aug. 1.

Genevieve Winstanley '29, Littleton, Colo., Aug. 17. Survivors include a nephew, Dean Winstanley '82.

Alice Aaby Eastwood '30, Voorhees, N.J., April 10. Survivors include her husband, Arthur, and her daughter, Marcia Eastwood Selden '65.

Harold Cotner '32, Pueblo, Colo., Aug. 18. He retired from the U.S. Postal Service in 1975 and was active in the 4-H Club for over 50 years. Survivors include his wife, Jane.

Thelma Dorroh '32, Lyndon, Ky., July 24.

Howard Goff '32, Salida, Colo., July 31. He was an active member of Salida Aspen Concerts and played the violin with the Alpine Orchestra. Survivors include his wife, Johnette.

Josephine Campbell Lowe '33, Bremerton, Wash., Oct. 21.

Nathaniel Walker '33, Stillwater, Okla., June. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen Thompson Walker '33.

Charles Bordner MS '34, Colorado Springs, Sept. 7. He was a research chemist and taught at Colorado College in the early 1930s. Survivors include a son, Charles Jr. '59, and his granddaughter, Karen Bordner Brechner '85. He was preceded in death by a son, Richard '61.

Carl Maynard '34, Wilmington, Del., Oct. 5. He retired after 39 years with DuPont Co.'s Jackson Laboratories. A hobby of Carl's was tracing family genealogy reaching back to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. He also wrote class notes for a number of years for the class of '34. Survivors include his wife of 59 years, Phyllis.

Charline Johnson Roberts '35, Colorado Springs, Nov. 17. Survivors include her husband, Charles.

Mildred Fritchle Jenkins '36, Colorado Springs, Aug. 5. She was preceded in death by her brother, Clifford Fritchle '26.

Violet Swanson '37, Colorado Springs, May 7. She was retired from teaching in School District 11 in Colorado Springs.

William Wolfe '38, Pompano Beach, Fla., Sept. 9. Survivors include his wife, Anna.

Robert Sutton '39, Bradenton, Fla., July 25. He retired after 37 years with E.I. duPont de Nemours Co. Survivors include his wife, Lois, his sisters, Jane Sutton Nelson '33 and Alice Sutton Kinyon '34, and his brother Leonard '37.

Patrick Quinn '40, Venice, Fla., Aug. 17. He was a chemist with Hamilton Standard. He was one of the first group of chemists to isolate the first gram of plutonium in the early 1940s. Survivors include his wife, Barbara, and his son, Patrick '68.

Helen Woodson Villars '40, Banning, Calif., Sept. 22, 1995. Survivors include her husband, George, and sister, Cora Woodson Grote '48.

Phoebe Chadbourne Farley '41, Colorado Springs, Oct. 6. Survivors include her husband, Robert.

Patricia-Jean Shearer '41, Colorado Springs, Nov. 3.

Doyle Daggett '42, Colorado Springs, July 27. He was a retired accountant for Eaton Corp. Survivors include his wife, Angele.

Margery Bell Fleming '43, Colorado Springs, Oct. 18. Survivors include her husband, Henry, her sister, Betty Bell Burke '39 and her son, Henry '66.

Dorrit Chalmers Cone '47, Denver, Apr. 30. Survivors include her husband, Leo.

Charles Miller '48, Westminster, Colo., Sept. 30, 1995.

Harry Townsley '50, Colorado Springs, Oct. 16. Survivors include his wife, Carol Baker Townsley MAT '71.

Richard Rutledge '51, New York, Sept. 19. Richard's friends gathered during the Homecoming weekend in October to honor Richard's request that his ashes be scattered on the Colorado College campus.

Sherman Miller '52, Edina, Minn., June 28, 1995. Survivors include his wife, Nancy.

William and Mary Alice Altendorf Winkler '53, Glenview, Ill. Alice passed away on May 20 and William passed away on Oct. 8. Survivors include their daughter, Christine Winkler Gorell '79, and their son, William '82.

Ronald Schwartz '56, Plano, Texas, Feb. 21, 1996. Survivors include his wife, Kitty.

Robert Wendelken '56, Watertown, N.Y., Sept. 14. He was an engineer at General Electric before retiring in 1992. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ben '22 and Mary Hills '23 Wendelken.

Thomas Mosher '58, Colorado Springs, Aug. 30.

Billy Joe Stauffer '58, Lake Eufaula, Okla., Oct. 16.

Ruth Lorraine MAT '65, Colorado Springs, Oct. 22. She taught for 47 years in the Fountain, Colo., school district and had an elementary school named for her after her retirement in 1974.

Bernadette Bishoff Wikner MAT '65, Colorado Springs, Sept. 4.

Jerome Denise '68, Colorado Springs, Sept. 29.

Jill Shelton Braden '71, Rockville, Md., Sept. 29. She was research statistician for the Agency for Health Care Policy and Research in Rockville. Survivors include her husband, Dennis.

Deborah Johnson '72, Tucson, Ariz., July 19. In addition to her two children, Gerald and Briana, survivors include her father, Colorado College Professor, Al Johnson '56, her uncle, William Johnson '59, her brother, David '88 and sister-in-law, Kate Donahoo Johnson'88.

Kenneth Kohli '83, Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, July 26, in a plane crash. He was communications director with the Intermountain Forest Industry Association. In addition to his wife, Susan Heninger Kohli '85, and their three children, Kenneth is survived by his brothers-in-law, Ralph Heninger '81and John Heninger '83, and sister-in-law, Elizabeth Heninger Chicoine '88.

Julie Boucher Baillie '85, Boulder, Colo., Oct. 12, in a climbing accident. She was the associate director of the Library Research Service with the Colorado State Library. She also chaired the Colorado Library Association's Intellectual Freedom Committee. Her husband, Clive Baillie, was also killed in the accident. Survivors include her parents, Stanley '49 and Virginia Parker '51 Boucher, and aunts and uncles, Wesley '53 and Sally Green '55 Boucher and Gary '63 and Susan Fagginger-Auer '63 Boucher.

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William W. Boddington, Colorado Springs, Nov. 15. He founded and coached the Colorado College men's soccer team. He was founder of Boddington Lumber Co. in Colorado Springs and participated on the U.S. men's field hockey teams in the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. Survivors include his wife, Josephine, and sons, John '69 and Tim '72.

Paul Jones, Colorado Springs, Oct. 25. He was professor emeritus in Business Administration at Colorado College. Survivors include his wife, Marguerite.

Orin Loo, Colorado Springs, Oct. 3. He began the greeting card company that later became Current, Inc. Survivors include his wife, Miriam.

Joe Montoya, Colorado Springs, Oct. 9. Owner of Joe's Barber Shop near the Colorado College campus. He ran his shop for 30 years and provided a service for numerous students, faculty and staff of the College. Survivors include his daughter, Nicole '92, and son, Michael '94.

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