Max Holden, 86, of Thornton, Colorado, passed away at home January 24, 2024. He grew up in Lafayette and barbered there for 54 years. Max was in the Air National Guard reserves for 6 years and a longstanding member of the Lion’s Club. He was the unofficial historian of Lafayette, knowing multiple generations of families in the Lafayette/Louisville area.

Max was always quick with a joke and could find common ground with anyone.

He had many loves—gardening, fishing, golfing, sports, the Broncos, friends and most of all, his family.

He is survived by his wife, Cherie; son, Lynn (Paula), daughter, Kris (Adan), stepsons; Mike (Sally) and Tim (Linda), stepdaughter; Holly (Joe), grandsons; Tylar (Aliana), Dayne and Devin, great grandson, Rowan, step grandchildren; Josh (Kylie),Desirae, Andrea, Nicole (Mark), Kadie Beth (Brad), Stephen, Aaron, Dan (Jen), Mack and step great grandchildren; Vann, Kaiden, Keilan and Kolbie, sister-in-law, Lee and nephews; Shaw and Matt. He was preceded in death by his brother Bill, his daughter, Teri and stepson, Patrick.

Max will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to American Heart Association or a charity of your choosing.

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