Stephanie S. Howland
Aug 24, 2016
Stephanie S. Howland, 38, of Ft. Collins passed away at home on August 24, 2016 surrounded by loved ones following her courageous battle with cancer. Stephanie was born April 29, 1978 in Northridge, California to Marvin Goldsmith and Patricia Hemmer Goldsmith. In 2001 Stephanie graduated from Western State College. She married Michael Howland on May 14, 2001 in Gunnison, Colorado....
Michael R. Staples
Aug 22, 2016
Michael Randall Staples, 67, of Fort Collins passed away on August 22, 2016, while awaiting a heart transplant. He was born November 9, 1948, to Charley Sitman Staples and Velma Nation Staples in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He was a proud graduate of University High in Baton Rouge. He went on to earn both a bachelors and a masters degree. Mike...
Bettie Lou Noonan
Aug 21, 2016
Devoted wife, mother and homemaker. Bettie Lou Noonan, 86, passed on to our Lord August 21, at home with family by her side. She was born to Asa & Rose Nall on December 29, 1929. She spent her life caring for her family and she loved wildflowers, the mountains and an occasional trip to Deadwood. Her generous spirit will be...
Odelia Stengel Peterson
Aug 21, 2016
Odelia Stengel Peterson, 100, of Fort Collins, died August 21, 2016 peacefully at her home. Odelia was born November 24, 1915 in Boulder, Colorado to Joseph and Mary Stengel. She was the ninth (3 brothers and 5 sisters) and the last child of the family that had roots in Alsace, Germany. Odelia attended Fairview Elementary School near Boulder and graduated...
Robert (Bob) Strohman
Aug 20, 2016
Robert (Bob) Strohman, 94, died Saturday August 20, 2016 at Columbine West Life Center of Ft. Collins. Bob was born March 2, 1922 in Windsor to Jacob and Eva Elizabeth (Spryer) Strohman. He married Martha Zwetzig on Sept 8, 1946 in Windsor. Bob worked as a ranch hand in Wyoming until he enlisted in the Navy in 1942. He served...
Jesse A. Foster
Aug 17, 2016
Jesse A. Foster, age 81, went to be with his Heavenly Father, and his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, early in the morning Wednesday, August 17, 2016, surrounded by his family. Jesse's passions in life were living a godly life, loving and providing for his family, working with his hands, hunting and fishing and cheering for his favorite sports teams...
Mary N. Ortiz
Aug 17, 2016
Mary N. Ortiz entered into eternal peace on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 surrounded by her loving family. Mary was the wife of the late Mike Ortiz, Sr. Mary was preceded in death by her daughter, Dominga Hernandez and her son, Leonard Ortiz, Sr. and son-in-law, Richard Espinoza. She leaves her loving memories to be cherished by her loving children: Mike...
Maxine Doris Tamlin
Aug 16, 2016
Maxine Doris (Nix) Tamlin, was born in Nunn, Colorado, on October 12, 1935, to Marshall and Minnie (Dyer) Nix. Maxine passed away on August 16, 2016. Maxine grew up in Waverly, Colorado, attending elementary, junior high and high school at the Waverly School. She married Richard Villars Tamlin on September 30, 1950, and they made the Fort Collins area their...
Stephanie Marie Klug
Aug 13, 2016
Stephanie Klug, Stef, Stephie, Carl, Excellent Snow, 22, of Fort Collins died August 13, 2016. Stephanie was born August 2, 1994 at Poudre Valley Hospital to Neal Klug, Jeanette Hayes and Anne Graves. She was the sister of Kerstin Hitchcock; sister-in-law of Joe Hitchcock; granddaughter of Jeanine and Norman Fortun, Gary Hayes, and LeRoy and Charlotte Klug, who preceded her...
Martha A. Strohman
Aug 12, 2016
Martha A Strohman, 90, of Fort Collins. Memorial Service scheduled for 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Trinity Lutheran Church has been postponed due to Martha's husband, Robert passing away. Services will be rescheduled. Martha A. Strohman, 90, of Fort Collins died at home Friday, August 12, 2016. Born April 9, 1926 in Windsor, CO to Dave and Molly...
Marylynn A. Fischer
Aug 12, 2016
Marylynn Alice Fischer, 80, of Fort Collins Colorado, passed away August 12, 2016 after a lengthy battle with a brain aneurysm. Born May 3, 1936 in Denver Colorado, she is predeceased by her parents, Alice and Hugh Keithly and her brothers, Roland, Russ and Leroy. Marylynn went to South High School in Denver Colorado and graduated 1954. She went on...
Frederick "Fred" Dietz
Aug 11, 2016
Fred Dietz 56 of Fort Collins lost his battle with Cancer on August 11, 2016 at home with family by his side. He was very upset when he realized that he could no longer donate organs. We were however able to donate his body to Medical Science at CU Denver. They did say that they would get blood and tissue...
Ruby M. Vannorsdel
Aug 11, 2016
Ruby M. Vannorsdel, 89, of Masonville, CO died on August 11, 2016 at her home. Ruby was born February 5, 1927 in Loveland, Colorado to Ollie E. Rhodes and Hester E. Shepherd Rhodes. She lived in Larimer County all her life and graduated from Cache la Poudre High School. Ruby married Roy E. Vannorsdel in Ft. Collins on May 23,...
Irene Ekblad
Aug 8, 2016
On Monday August 8, 2016 after a long battle with Alzheimer's, Irene Ekblad, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend to many, passed away. Her family includes her husband of 69 years, Alloy F. Ekblad(d. 2015); her four children, Lynne Ekblad Crutchfield (d. 2013) (John of Laporte), Cynthia Ekblad Meese (William) of Massachusetts, Kent Ekblad (Diann), and Larry Ekblad of...
Larry Lee Williams
Aug 8, 2016
Larry Lee Williams, 71, joined his family in Heaven early Monday morning, August 8, 2016, surrounded in love. He was born to William Gerald and MaryTheo Williams on July 21, 1945 in Austin, Minnesota. He was the third of seven children with five brothers; Earl Williams and his wife, Natalie, Gene Williams and his wife, Kaye. Lonnie Williams and wife,...
Carol Dunn
Aug 5, 2016
Beloved mother and grandmother, Carol Dunn, 81, joined her family in heaven on August 5, 2016 surrounded in love by her family and friends here on earth. Carol was born on October 28, 1934 to Philip and Joan Gregory. She lived and worked in Northern Colorado over the past 50 years. She loved hockey (Colorado Eagles) and traveling. Carol was...
Beatrice (Bea) Scovie
Aug 3, 2016
Beatrice (Bea) Scovie passed away peacefully in her home in Fort Collins, Colorado on August 3, 2016. She was 93 years old. Beatrice was born in Chicago on January 9, 1923. She was preceded in death in 2006 by her husband of 60 years, John Scovie, who was her childhood sweetheart. They married on April 8, 1946 after he returned...
Dorene Katherine Way
Jul 31, 2016
Dorene Katherine Way, 89 of Laporte, CO passed away Sunday, July 31, 2016 at Linden Estates in North Platte, NE. Dorene was born December 22, 1926 in Sterling, NE to Elzie and Julia (Kontony) Goosman. On December 21, 1946 she was joined in marriage to Elmer Dean Way in Marysville, KS. They lived and farmed in Surprise, NE until 1965...
Valentine D. Melendrez
Jul 29, 2016
Valentine D. Melendrez died peacefully and surrounded by his family July 29, 2016, in his Fort Collins home. He was 100 years old. He was born Dec. 11, 1915, in Fort Collins, Colo., the third of Jesus and Dominga (Molina) Melendrez's seven children. He called Fort Collins home his entire life, never living elsewhere except temporarily, when his family traveled...
Thomas M. Sutherland
Jul 22, 2016
Tom Sutherland died Friday evening, July 22, 2016, at home and with family. Tom was born May 3, 1931, to William Grainger and Helen McNee Sutherland, and was brought up on the family dairy farm near Grangemouth and Falkirk, Scotland, milking cows and working the farm with his five brothers and sisters. School was first in the village of Skinflats...
