Earl Duane Buckendorf
Jun 16, 2026
Earl, 92, known to many as "Bucky" passed away June 16, 2026 surrounded by family. He was born June 13, 1934 to Earl and Violet Buckendorf. Earl joined the Navy in 1952 and was honorably discharged in 1960. Earl was on the ship, the General Butler. Earl was stationed in Germany for 2 years and ported throughout the Mediterranean Sea...
Hilda Cecilia Townsend
Jun 19, 2026
Hilda C. Townsend passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 19, 2026. She was ninety years old. Being ninety was an achievement Hilda was equally proud and in awe of. The last year of her life she frequently shared with friends, family, and acquaintances “I’m ninety years old. Can you believe it?” Hilda was born in the...
Stephen Walter Taylor
Jul 22, 2026
Stephen Walter Taylor, age 69, passed away at his home in Fort Collins, Colorado, July 22, 2026. Stephen was born in 1956, son of Owen and Rita (nee Ricke) Taylor, in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Steve grew up in New Jersey and Denver, Colorado. He graduated from Santa Clara University, San Jose, CA, in 1978 with a degree in engineering....
Kelly Jean Short
Jul 18, 2026
Kelly jean Short (Wunch) of Ft Collins, Colorado died on July 18, 2026, with her husband and parents comforting her as she made her eternal homecoming. Kelly was born on August 21, 1964, in Ft Collins at Pouder Valley Hospital. She had a wonderful and active childhood where she excelled on the local swim team and graduated from Ft Collins...
Janie Lou Bondhus
Jul 18, 2026
Janie Bondhus, née Black, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a lifetime of memories shared with those who knew and loved her. She was born on September 18, 1949. Janie dedicated her professional life to nursing, working as a registered nurse throughout her career in long-term nursing facilities as well as in-home care for seniors. Nursing was an important part of...
Christine Annette Dodd
Jul 13, 2026
Christine Annette Krysiak Dodd passed away on July 13, 2026 in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was 77. Chris was in the process of moving to the Fort Collins area from Tennessee, where she had lived for the last 14 years. A compassionate, creative and welcoming person, Chris frequently volunteered for her church, local libraries and activities helping the poor. She...
Fredrick Robert Seibert
Jul 12, 2026
On July 12, 2026, Fredrick “Fred” Robert Seibert settled into a lounge chair at the great Jersey Shore in the sky. Fred was born in Providence, Rhode Island, but always was intent on going through life channeling his youthful years as a New Jersey bad boy. Fred carried it as a badge of pride that he battled with nuns at...
Catherine Lee Withrow
Jul 6, 2026
Catherine Lee Withrow passed away on July 6, 2026, in a tragic accident. She was 53. Cate was born in the heart of New York City, and when she was two, her family moved to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. It was there that she developed a lifelong sense of adventure, especially in the wilderness. After moving to Fort Collins as a...
David Carl Waltman
Jul 5, 2026
David C. Waltman “Dave” passed away unexpectedly Sunday July 5, 2026 early in the morning at home. He was a faithful Christian who loved his family deeply. Dave is survived by his wife, Diane, daughters Alisson (Gage) Soehner, Adrienne (Dereck), and son Andrew (Alyssa); and two grandchildren Quinn and Cade Soehner, brother Don (Debbi) of Windsor, cousins Jean (Rowan) McCormick...
Darwin Henry Reuter
Jul 1, 2026
Darwin Henry Reuter passed away peacefully on July 1, 2026. Born in 1933, in Elgin, Illinois, Darwin was the youngest of four; a sister, Elsie, and two brothers, Orville and Oliver. He lived a faithful life devoted to his family, his profession, and his country. As a young man, following the example of his older brother’s service in World War...
Kevin Climis
Jun 29, 2026
Kevin Climis passed peacefully June 29, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 66 years old. Kevin is preceded in death by his mother, Ingrid (Nilsen) Climis, his father, Ted Climis, and his brother, Brian "Buzz" Climis. He is survived by his wife Cathy, former wives; Sandy (Jay) Roses, and Lori Climis, children; Michael (Gaby) Loveless, Jessey Peters, Anjetta...
Penny Heinze
Jun 28, 2026
Penny Heinze passed away on June 28th, 2026. Penny was retired from CSU. Penny is survived by her husband Edward and two sons Chris and Matt. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Matthew Richard Swanson
Jun 25, 2026
Matthew Richard Swanson, age 31, passed away unexpectedly on the morning of June 25, 2026. Matthew was born on July 7, 1994 in Cincinnati, Ohio and was raised in southeastern Indiana. Matt loved to play video/computer games and enjoyed reading books on historical events and non-fiction. He enjoyed studying German, watching anime, and building models. He always gave the best...
Patricia Ann Burge
Jun 24, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Burge, who passed away on June 24th at the age of 88. Born on March 24th 1938 in Wrangell, Alaska , Pat lived a life marked by love, kindness, and dedication to family and friends. Throughout her life, she was known for her love of nature and...
William Mares
Jun 23, 2026
William Mares, age 90, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 23rd surrounded by the love of his family. A proud Marine, devoted family man, faithful church member, and friend to many, William lived a life defined by service, discipline, generosity, and love for his family. William proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps as a drill instructor,...
Vida Leigh Camp
Jun 21, 2026
Vida Leigh Camp passed away on Sunday, June 21st, 2026. Born November 26th, 1956, she wanted to be a nurse since early childhood. As an adult, she lived that dream for 38 years, becoming an RN, and a RDMS sonographer, all while fighting neurological degeneration due to spina bifida occulta. She is survived by her husband, Harold Camp, her three...
Patrick Edgar McGregor
Jun 21, 2026
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, Patrick "Pat" McGregor passed away unexpectedly, leaving behind a lifetime of memories, laughter, and love. Pat was a devoted husband, father, Papa, son, brother, teacher, and one of the finest mechanics in the industry. His sudden passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. Pat spent his...
Elvin C. DeGabain
Jun 19, 2026
Elvin DeGabain, 95, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 19, surrounded by his loving family after a short illness. A man of deep and abiding faith, Elvin was introduced to that walk during his teenage years by the woman who would become his wife of 74 years, Violet. He devoted his life to being a faithful husband, father,...
Gail Anne Haile
Jun 18, 2026
Gail Anne Haile (Robillard) was born October 3, 1933 to Eleanor and Ernest F. Robillard in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. She grew up in Rhode Island and graduated from the Rhode Island School of Nursing in 1954. She met her husband James when he was stationed in Rhode Island in the United States Navy and they were married in December 1954....
Jerry Lee Mead
Jun 17, 2026
Jerry Lee Mead of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at the age of 82, surrounded by his loving family. He was the youngest child of Myron and Rosella Mead, also of Fort Collins. Jerry was born on July 10, 1943, at Weld County Hospital in Greeley, Colorado. He grew up in LaSalle, where he attended...
