Mary Anne Ludi
Nov 25, 2017
Mary Anne Ludi, 65 of Fort Collins, CO passed away on Saturday November 25th peacefully in her own home surrounded by her loved ones. Mary was born to Lucario Lopez Roybal and Julia Zamora Roybal on June 24th 1952 in Lovell, Wyoming. She was the oldest of Lucario and Julia's 5 children. She would discover her gift of caring for...
Clyde James Harris Jr.
Nov 25, 2017
It is with heaviness in our hearts to announce Clyde James Harris Jr. passed away peacefully in his home in Fort Collins Colorado on the am of Saturday November 25, 2017. Clyde passed away during his sleep due to his many illnesses and health conditions that he unfortunately dealt with daily. Clyde was born to late Clyde James Harris Sr...
John Ragnar Long
Nov 20, 2017
The man. The myth. The legend: John Ragnar Long, age 44, passed away on November 20, 2017. He was born in Oslo, Norway on August 23, 1973 and died peacefully in his Fort Collins home with his wife, Amelia, by his side. John was loved by many and inspired all who knew him. He dedicated his life to creating a...
John Robert Gallatin
Nov 12, 2017
John Robert Gallatin, 35, of Sheridan, WY, was killed in an auto crash on November 12, 2017. His wife, Amanda Gallatin and their dog Sadie, survived. John was born November 12, 1982, in Fort Collins, CO. A 2001 Fort Collins High School graduate, John earned a Civil Engineering Degree from CSU. He worked several years for the US Forest Service/White...
Charles Albert Geesey
Nov 9, 2017
Charles A. Geesey, resident of Fort Collins for 32 years, found his wings again, flying free of his earthly bonds to the peace of Christ, Thursday, November 9, 2017. Born and raised in Dallastown, Pennsylvania the devoted son of the late Albert Charles Geesey and Erma (Fillmore) Geesey, his brilliance directed him to be among the top of his class,...
Wayne Barrett Merritt
Nov 9, 2017
Wayne Barrett Merritt entered this world November 1st 2017 at 2lbs 14oz and 15.5inches long. Wayne went to heaven peacefully in his mommy's arms November 9th 2017. Wayne loved the sound of his mommy's voice and gripping his daddy's finger. Though his time here on earth was short he was so loved. He will forever be mommy's little man and...
James Allen Specht
Nov 9, 2017
Jim was born in Fort Collins, Colorado February 7, 1942 to Emma (Kurtz) Specht and Adam Specht. Jim attended Fort Collins High School and graduated 1960. He was offered wrestling scholarships to two universities. In 1961 Jim graduated from National Electronics Institute in Denver while working for Mountain States Telephone Company. Jim worked for Martin Marietta in 1962 and during...
Kelly Sue Cortez
Nov 9, 2017
Kelly Sue Cortez, 47, of Ft. Collins passed away on November 9, 2017. Kelly was born April 23, 1970 in Liberal Kansas to Johnny Warren Gilpin and Connie Sue Villarreal. Kelly attended Poudre High School and Front Range Community College and lived in Ft. Collins for 47 years. Kelly married Joseph Cortez on August 28, 1999 at St. Joseph Catholic...
Joshua Aaron Cortez
Nov 9, 2017
Joshua Aaron Cortez, 17, of Ft. Collins passed away on November 9, 2017. Joshua was born on October 17, 2000 in Ft. Collins. Joshua was a Junior at Poudre High School where he was a varsity football player and varsity wrestler. He enjoyed hunting, fishing working on cars and trucks, and welding. His family includes his father Joseph Cortez; his...
Claudine J. Mcmillen
Nov 8, 2017
Claudine J McMillen, age 82, died on November 8, 2017 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Claudine was born on August 23, 1935 in Illinois. Claudine is survived by her husband of 63 years, Thomas E McMillen and 6 children, Daniel McMillen, Thomas (Sandra) McMillen, Nancy (Brad) Burke, Kathie Warner, Brenda McMillen, and Jeanine McMillen. She has 10 grandchildren, Shawn (Stephanie) McMillen,...
Victoriana C. Lozano
Nov 6, 2017
It is with great sadness that the Lozano family announces the passing of Victoria Cardona Lozano on Monday, November 6, 2017 at the age of 105 years. Victoria will be remembered by her 8 living sons and daughters; Alfredo (Yolanda), Arnulfo (Marcella) Manuel, Fidel, Jr., Mary Lou 9Beto), Hector, Sr., Jessie, Sr. (Victoria) and Mary. Victoria will also be remembered...
Delphine Richards
Nov 6, 2017
Delphine Richards of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away on November 6, 2017. Jessie Delphine French was born on November 13, 1916 near Olpe, Kansas. On October 27, 1935 she married Roy E. Richards. After they were married they spent 2 ½ years living in Council Grove, Kansas before returning to a live on a farm near their home town of...
Christopher Andrew Cederquist
Nov 4, 2017
Christopher Andrew Cederquist was peacefully called away to his Lord this week. He was born in Sumter, South Carolina, at Shaw Air Force Base on November 11, 1969. After Chris settled in Colorado, he married Benita Gomez in May of 1996, and together they had their daughter and joy, Isabella. Saturdays were a special time for beloved daughter, Bella and...
Megan Carroll Housley
Nov 3, 2017
Megan Carroll Housley was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 29, 1969 and died in Hospice care at McKee hospital on November 3, 2017. Megan is the daughter of Larry and Trish Housley and sister of Kevin (Kristi) and Matt (Donna McWhorter). Megan was also part of a caring host home family for 11 years: Meitty and John Bells. During...
Megan Carroll Housley
Nov 3, 2017
Megan Carroll Housley was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 29, 1969 and died in Hospice care at McKee hospital on November 3, 2017. Megan is the daughter of Larry and Trish Housley and sister of Kevin (Kristi) and Matt (Donna McWhorter). Megan was also part of a caring host home family for 11 years: Meitty and John Bells. During...
Drusilla Edith Ness
Oct 29, 2017
Drusilla Edith Ness "went to be with Jesus forever" on October 29, 2017. She was born to Severin and Petra (Berge) Bortnem near Volga, South Dakota, on September 18, 1925. She graduated from Brookings High School in 1943 and married Laurelle Ness on September 8, 1946. They farmed and lived in the Brookings area for 60 years. They spent 15...
Dale O. Thorne
Oct 28, 2017
Dale is survived by his loving wife and lifelong companion Betty.) Thorne (Long), daughter Donna(Ron), sons Leighton(Pam) and Randy(Mary), 8 grandchildren, and 9 great grandchildren and sister Josephine(Thorne)Spatz. He was preceded in death by his father Francis and mother Bertha, 6 brothers and 1 sister. Dale proudly served his beloved country during World War II as an Army Air Corp...
Patricia "Patty" Geist
Oct 28, 2017
Patricia (Patty) Geist born September 11, 1939 in Greybull, Wyoming. She will be remembered for her unwavering love of her children and grandchildren as well as her love of animals. She was a savvy business woman co-owning service stations with her husband of 40 years, Sam Geist. A woman of incredible fortitude and resolve to survive a life of challenges;...
Victor Herbert Specht
Oct 25, 2017
Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, Victor Herbert Specht, 96, of Fort Collins, CO passed away on Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at home surrounded by his loved ones. Born April 23, 1921, in Fort Collins, he was the seventh son of nine brothers and sisters of George and Katherine Specht. Victor enlisted in the Navy during WWII, and was shipped to...
Byron Swanson
Oct 24, 2017
Dr. Byron Ralph Swanson was born on Earth Day, April 22, 1930 in Omaha, Nebraska, Byron Ralph Swanson was an enthusiastic environmentalist way before his time! He spent his life recycling, composting, saving water and picking up trash – and the world is a more beautiful place because of his care and compassion for the earth! The son of Ralph...
