Akron High School Colorado Alumni Obituaries

Gregory Brandon a tin man who found his heart took his last road trip on Friday September 19 2025 in Bullhead City Arizona. At 60 years old he left us with more stories than we can ever finish telling. Born March 31 1965 in Bush Colorado to parents Carroll and Koleta Greg grew up in Akron CO graduat...

Robert Allan Pachner 86 of Akron Colorado was called home to his Lord and Savior on November 11 2025. Rob was a devoted Christian father grandfather and lifelong member of the Washington County community. Born on March 26 1939 Rob was adopted by John and Lois Pachner as an infant. Rob mischievous an...

Jean Lucas age 88 of Akron Colorado passed away on Saturday January 10th 2026 peacefully at her home and surrounded by loved ones. Jean was born to Wayne Holmes Moots and Ermaline Almeta HooverMoots in Halstead Kansas on July 26th 1937. As a young child she moved with her family to Wichita where she...

Elizabeth Joan Bondhus was born on June 7 1931 in Akron Colorado. Joan was the fourth child of Ezra and Helen Alishouse. She grew up on the family farm located Southeast ofAkron. Joan attended Kindergarten and grade school in Akron while staying with herGrandmother Deno and returning to the farm on ...

Ralph William Rogers Jr. a dedicated family man proud veteran and longtime resident of Akron Colorado passed away peacefully November 3 2025 in his home at the age of 93 years. He was known for his generous loving and kind spirit toward everyone whether they were strangers or lifelong friends. He al...

Doffel Delano Arnold 88 of Akron Colorado passed away peacefully on October 10 2025 surrounded by his loving family after a battle with health issues. Delano was born on November 3 1936 in Devol Oklahoma to Clyde and Alta Dillon Arnold. He was the fourth of nine childreneight boys and one girl. Afte...

Barbara Gale Lambertson Hawkinson aka Bobbi G arrived in this world on August 10 1948 and departed to her Heavenly home on February 3 2026 at 77 years of age. Bobbi was the firstborn of Everett Joseph Lambertson and Marjory Batterson Lambertson. She grew up on the family farm northeast of Akron wher...

Lucy Ann Boss, age 89, passed away the morning of Monday, January 26, 2026, surrounded by the love of her life, William H. Boss (Bill) and her loved ones in Tullahoma, TN.A warm-weather celebration of Lucy’s life will be held at a later date, to include a memorial service at the Unitarian Universali...

Robert Elroy Darrell lovingly known as Rob or Robert E was born on November 21 1955 in Akron Colorado and passed away on December 30 2025. As a child Rob moved frequently. Living in Brush Colbran Rocky Ford California Lakewood Midway and Illinois. In eighth grade he returned to Akron where he remain...

Catherine Rose Oliveti 93 of Herndon Virginia formerly of Steubenville Ohio passed away on January 5 2026 following a brief illness. Cathy as she was affectionately known was the middle daughter of the late Bruno and Isabella Vatrella. Cathy was a graduate of Steubenville High School and later the C...

Retired Yellow Transportation senior vice president Steven E. Defenbaugh passed away in Lees Summit Missouri on July 19 2025 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Eben Ezer Hospital in Brush Colorado March 23 1948 to Elmer E. and Helen Defenbaugh. He moved to Southern California with his famil...