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...
Linda Marie Beauvais
Jul 21, 2016
Linda Marie Beauvais (née Fiechtl) died peacefully in Ft. Collins, Colorado on July 21, 2016 at the age of 71. Linda is survived by her husband of 51 years, Fred; her daughter, Amy (Tony); her son, Gary (Melissa) and her four cherished grandchildren, Max (20), Gigi (18), Anna (16) and Adam (15). She is preceded in death by her parents,...
Oscar G. Land
Jul 19, 2016
Oscar Gunnard Land: born July 12, 1913 in Agunnaryd, Sweden to Carl Oscar and Alfreda Land while on vacation to homeland. Passed away on July 19, 2016 Loveland, Colorado at the age of 103. Oscar was married to Dorothy Yancey 1936. Dorothy passed away May 1980. Oscar married Lucille Anderson in 1982. Lucille passed away in 2001. Oscar farmed most...
Mina Gerro
Jul 18, 2016
Mina Gerro passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Monday, July 18th, 2016. He was born to Tili Gerro and Stavrini Lino in Fier, Albania on November 5th, 1946. After finishing middle school in Elbasan, Albania, he went on to study Albanian language and literature at the University of Tirana. In February 1969, he began teaching at...
Fay E. Himes
Jul 18, 2016
Fort Collins, Colorado — Fay E. Himes (nee Burmeister), 84, of Ft. Collins, Colorado, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 18th, after a struggle of some months with cancer. Family members were with her throughout her illness. Fay was born on a farm in 1932 in Howard County, Iowa, during a snow-storm. She was the youngest of 10 children born...
Dr Russell R. Boehlke
Jul 17, 2016
Dr. Russell "Doc" Boehlke passed away in Fort Collins on July 17, 2016 at the age of 89. The fifth of six children, Russ was born in the family farmhouse to Emma and Fred Boehlke in Stewart, Minnesota. He grew up a farmer, graduated from the local country school, and always prided himself on working the farm. His family life...
Janet Jean Haferman
Jul 16, 2016
Janet Jean (Ahlbrandt) Haferman, 77, native and lifelong resident of Fort Collins passed away peacefully July 16, 2016 surrounded by family. Born October 28, 1938 she was the oldest child of Charles and Martha Ahlbrandt. She was interested in music at a very young age and she began studying piano at the age of eight. Her talent was recognized early...
Edith Caroline Moore
Jul 15, 2016
Edith Caroline Moore, age 91, died early Friday morning, July 15, 2016 at her home of more than 51 years in Fort Collins, Colorado. Born May 24, 1925 in New Virginia, Iowa to Charles and Laura Hylton, "Edie" as she was known to her friends, had a sister, Gweneth, who preceded her in death. After graduation from high school in...
James R. Dages
Jul 14, 2016
James (Jim) R. Dages, 62, of Erie, Colorado (formerly of Lafayette) passed away on Thursday, July 14, 2016 during a motorcycle trip in northern Colorado. Jim was born September 19, 1953 in Canton, Ohio to Robert and Anne (Cunin) Dages. He grew up in Akron, Ohio, graduated from St. Vincent High School, and obtained a degree in Music Education from...
Clayton W. Elder
Jul 11, 2016
Clayton Woodford Elder died at Columbine West Skilled Nursing Facility on July 11, 2016. Clayton was born November 3, 1928 to Wallace and Bessie (Gaylord) Elder in Hereford, Colorado. At a community dance Clayton met his future bride Betty Lambert. Clayton and Betty were married November 5, 1950. Shortly after they were married, Clayton was drafted into the Army during...
