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William Frederick Pulver Jr.
May 16, 1945 – September 2, 2026 William Frederick Pulver Jr. (who went simply by Fred), born May 16, 1945, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026, at the age of 81 in his home in Carbondale, where he and his beloved wife, Dolores Pulver, raised a family of eight precocious…
SoL Theatre’s beloved dog Jack Hughes
11 years old Jack Hughes (aka Beauregard Jackson Picket Burnside Johnson Michaud Austin Hughes) died unexpectedly at 1:30pm on Wednesday, Sept. 23, much to his mother’s chagrin. He was 11 years old … which was not nearly old enough for her to feel even remotely okay about it.…
Clara Combs Moore
March 18, 1942 – August 14, 2026 With grace and dignity, Clara Combs Moore, age 84 of Carbondale, Colorado, died August 14, 2026, at St. Joseph Hospital in Denver, surrounded by a circle of loving family. Born March 18, 1942, in Denver, Clara was the third child of Harry Benjamin…