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Born Sandra Kay Van Tassel on April 4th, 1941 in Greensboro N.C. to Edgar and Neva Van Tassel and brother Gerry.   The family soon moved to Scottsbluff, NE where Sandra spent her formative years.  Graduating from Scottsbluff High School in 1959, Sandra then went on to get a Bachelor’s in Teaching from the University of Northern Colorado.   Sandra then married Jim Pointer and had two sons, Jeff and Jon.  Soon after the birth of their first child the family moved to...

David Orr Thayer, M.D. of Boulder, CO passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at his home in Boulder, CO following a courageous three and a half year battle with glioblastoma multiforme (GBM), an aggressive form of brain cancer.  Although his family and friends mourn David’s death, they celebrate the love, life, and passion he applied to every day of his life.   Born in Erie, PA to William Thayer and Ethel (Spence) Thayer on February 11, 1949, David graduated...

Joyce Ann Aranda, Age 78, Arvada, Colorado, passed away on February 12, 2020 Joyce was born September 27, 1941, as the third child to George and Helen Johns in Great Bend, Kansas. Having lived most of her life in the Denver area, she attended Manual High School, and worked many years as a Delicatessen Manager for Safeway Grocery Stores.  The most significant things in Joyce’s life were her devotion to her Faith, Family, Friends, and the Denver Broncos. She had four...

Hampton Virginia- Frederick Luke died Friday Feb 7 at his home in Colorado surrounded by loved ones. Fred was a graduate of Hampton High class of 1946. After high school he served 3 years in the Army Air Corps most of which was spent in Japan. Fred came back to Hampton and was a State Pilot for the port of Hampton Roads for 37 years. He was proud to be instrumental in the pilot association’s transition to working from a shore station, ending a centuries long practice of...