Obituaries
Calvin John Strobel
Jun 15, 2017
Calvin John Strobel, born on January 21, 1936 in Bethune, Colorado, peacefully crossed over to eternal life on June 15, 2017, surrounded by his beloved wife, Bev, and his family. Cal, affectionately known to his family as, "Pap," was 81 years old and larger than life. To know Cal was to hear his beautiful tenor voice sing his favorite German...
Frances M. "Reta" Eaton
Jun 15, 2017
Frances Mareta Eaton was born in Miles City Montana on May 24, 1930. She passed away on June 15, 2017. She was one of 10 children born to Elizabeth "Haskins" and William Kowaluk. William immigrated from Austria. They moved to Alma, CO, Buena Vista, CO and eventually ended up settling in Ft. Collins CO. She attended school in Alma and...
Cynthia Ann Deines
Jun 15, 2017
Cynthia Deines, 68, of Laporte, Colorado, passed away June 15, 2017, at her home. Cynthia was born November 2, 1948, in Wichita, Kansas. She was the daughter of Ronald and Margaret Shay. Cynthia attended school in Bird City, Kansas, through the fifth grade when her family moved to St. Francis, Kansas. She graduated from St. Francis Community High School in...
Ethel Mae Maxwell
Jun 15, 2017
Ethel Mae Northrop Maxwell, 84, passed away on June 15, 2017. She was born to Helen and Cecil Northrop, and spent her childhood in the mountain towns of Colorado. After receiving her Home Economics degree from Colorado A&M, she taught high school in Ouray, Colorado. While attending college, she met her future husband, Floyd, at the Presbyterian Fellowship Group. They...
Gladys Ellen Norton
Jun 13, 2017
Gladys Ellen Williams Norton was born September 17, 1930 on a farm south of Naponee, Nebraska to George and Minnie Williams. She was the youngest of three sisters. She attended school in Naponee and Franklin, Nebraska. On July 4, 1948, she married the love of her life, Willard Norton, who she had known since she was only 13. They were...
Joseph Paul Fonfara
Jun 8, 2017
Joseph Paul Fonfara passed away on June 8, 2017. Joe was born in Detroit, MI on January 31, 1945 to Frank and Georgia Fonfara. He graduated from the University of Wyoming with a degree in Music in 1969, where he was also a member of the National Guard. Joe married Penelope Senior in Laramie, Wyoming. In 1970, they moved to...
Stanley Lee Glenn
Jun 7, 2017
Stanley Glenn left this earth June 7th. We rest in the comfort knowing he is with our Lord Jesus. Stan was 'everyman', a man of whom we might say 'He was a salt of the earth man; a practical, cheerful and content man. He loved the outdoors and especially fishing, but he was devoted to his family even more'. Stanley...
Elizabeth "Betty" Louise Schmidt
Jun 3, 2017
Elizabeth "Betty" Schmidt, 90, passed away on June 3 surrounded by her family at the home of her youngest son, Tim Schmidt, in Fort Collins. Just previously, Betty lived for several years at the Good Samaritan Society's facility in Fort Collins and was a well-liked member of the community there. Elizabeth Louise Lacy was born on January 24, 1927 in...
Helen Kathryn Swanson
May 30, 2017
Helen Kathryn (Smith) Swanson, 91, of Centennial, Colorado, and longtime Houston resident, was called by God on Tuesday May 30, 2017 --- 67 days following the death of her husband of 67 years, Donald Charles Swanson. Helen was born in Fort Collins, Colorado to Charles Harry Smith and Lydia Mae (Stewart) Smith on May 10, 1926. She graduated from Fort...
Tanner Hoff Clinkingbeard
May 25, 2017
Tanner Hoff Clinkingbeard, 23, Tan Man, died Thursday May 25 , 2017 in Fort Collins Colorado. Tanner was born June 2, 1993 in Louisville, Colorado. Tanner moved to Fort Collins for college and loved it so much he wanted to call it his home. He is survived by his mother Donnalynne Fusco; his father Ricky Clinkingbeard; his sisters Milan and...
Catherine Marie Zimmerman
May 22, 2017
Catherine Marie Zimmerman (née Bauerschmidt), born October 15, 1921, passed away May 22, 2017 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Visitation will be held at Bohlender Funeral Chapel in Fort Collins on Friday, June 2 from 4:00 – 9:00 pm. A Rosary will be said during the Viewing at Bohlender's, starting at 6:30 pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St....
Willis E. Smith
May 22, 2017
Willis E. Smith, 97, of Fort Collins passed away at Columbine Commons in Windsor on May 22, 2017. Willis was born in Fort Collins on April 2, 1920, to Marvin and Hazel(Wyckoff)Smith. Willis grew up on the family farm northwest of Fort Collins and graduated from Cache La Poudre High School, LaPorte CO in 1937. He married Helen (Nicky) Henderson,...
Evelyn May Berry
May 22, 2017
Evelyn May Klein Berry was born May 18, 1930, in a small house on Sherwood St. in Fort Collins, Colorado. Her parents were George and Mollie Klein, who were immigrants from Germany. Evelyn passed away May 22,2017, as the result of a lengthy battle with Alzheimer's. Evelyn attended Plummer Elementary School and then graduated from Fort Collins High School in...
Rose Kaltenberger
May 20, 2017
Rose (Altergott) Kaltenberger went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Saturday, May 20th, 2017. Born to Mike and Margret Altergott on December 26th, 1923 in Windsor, Colorado. She was 93 years old. Rose's courageous Father and Mother left Russia to come to the United States. They settled in the Windsor area of Colorado and invested...
Wiliam "Bill" Wayne Rumley
May 20, 2017
William "Bill" Wayne Rumley passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the age of 73. He was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on October 27, 1943 to Marion and Leona Rumley. He had three brothers Jack (Helen), Bert (Vickie) and Bud Rumley. He was truly one of the greatest people we knew. He could light up the room...
Bert L. Bohmont
May 19, 2017
Dr. Bert L. Bohmont, 84, of Fort Collins, died May 19, 2017. Cremation has taken place. Dr. Bohmont was born December 12, 1932 in Wheatland, WY to Gilbert and Verna Patrick Bohmont. He married Kathleen Buckingham on February 28, 1960, in Cody, WY. Bert graduated from Wheatland High School and attended the University of Wyoming in Laramie where he received...
Laurie Mcintosh
May 17, 2017
Laurie McIntosh of Ft. Collins, Colorado was born June 11, 1952 and passed away May 17, 2017, at the age of 64, after a six-week serious illness. Laurie was predeceased by her parents, Robert and Esther McIntosh. She is survived by her four sisters, Dana Souser of Richmond, Virginia, Jeanne Kelley of Joplin, Missouri, Andrea McIntosh of Irvington, Virginia, and...
Beverly "Bev" J. Bainer
May 16, 2017
Beverly J Bainer (Bev), 84, died at Columbine West on May 16, 2017 surrounded by her family. She was born November 12, 1932 living in Horace, North Dakota, to Ernst Norman and Mabel Thoen. She graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1951. Beverly married the love of her life Robert Bainer on November 12, 1957 in Fort Collins at...
Rose Ann Cline
May 15, 2017
Rose Ann Cline (Flores), 38 of Fort Collins, CO went to be with our Lord and savior on Monday, May 15, 2017. She was born on November 30, 1978 at Poudre Valley Hospital to Juan and Leonor Flores. Rose Ann attended Moore Elementary School, Blevins Junior High School then went on to Poudre High School to graduate in 1997. Rose...
Barbara Vergean Wood
May 12, 2017
Barbara Vergean Wood, long time resident of Ft. Collins, passed away on May 12, 2017 following a debilitating stroke earlier in the month. Vergean was born on November 20, 1921 to Velora Belle and George W. Williams in Tingley, IA. The family moved to Colorado in her teen years hoping the change would benefit her asthma condition. She was a...
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