Freeman George Schofield
Feb 12, 2016
Freeman George Schofield, 101, of Pierce, Colorado bid this earth farewell February 12, 2016. He was born on August 10, 1914 in Parsons, Kansas, to Lester Schofield and Helen LeMoine Schofield. The family traveled by covered wagon to Bellvue, Colorado, in 1920, where they lived in a large two-story house, known as the Beehive Hotel. He attended Cache la Poudre...
Eloise Lee
Feb 4, 2016
On Thursday, February 4, 2016, Eloise Lee left this earth to be reunited with the love of her life Carl Lee, who preceded her in death by 11 months and 1 day. Eloise Williams was born in Council Grove, Kansas on September 26, 1938 to Cassie and Orval Williams. Mom was the 11th of 12 children. The Williams family moved...
Clara L. Wells
Feb 4, 2016
Clara L. Wells passed away on February 4, 2016 in Loveland, Colorado at the age of 87. Her gentle, kind, and loving spirit will be enormously missed by everyone who had the great fortune to know her. She was a caring and loving daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. She will also be remembered for her sparkling...
Richard D. "Dick" Urbom
Feb 3, 2016
Richard D. "Dick" Urbom passed away February 3, 2016 after a long battle with Pulmonary Disease. Born in Oberlin, KS October 12, 1932, Dick came to Ft. Collins with his family in 1944. He attended Lincoln Jr High, Ft Collins High School, and graduated in the First Business Class at then Colorado A&M (now CSU). While at FCHS, he played...
David E Valdez
Feb 2, 2016
David Ernest Valdez of Torrington, Wyoming formerly of Ft. Collins died February 2, 2016 at his home in Torrington. David was born May 31, 1946 to Louie Eloy Valdez and Mary Jesusita Valdez. David lived in Ft. Collins and moved in the past year to Torrington. As a young man he worked at the Charco Broiler, where he finally became...
Dorothy Martha Wheeler (Kuemmerlin)
Feb 2, 2016
Dorothy Martha Wheeler, 85, entered into eternal rest on Wednesday, February 2, 2016 after a battle with Alzheimer's. Dorothy was born on February 17, 1930 in Fort Collins and was a 1948 graduate of Fort Collins High School. She was married to Robert Wheeler for 62 years. Dorothy worked as a receptionist at the dental offices of Dr. Harold Kuemmerlin...
David D. Balhiser
Jan 31, 2016
David D. Balhiser, age 41, died January 31st, 2016. Dave passed away in Fort Collins, Colorado where he had lived and worked for the past 18 years. Dave was born September 30, 1974 to Robert and Luella Balhiser in Whitefish, Montana. He spent many happy hours of his childhood hiking mountain trails with his brother Justin and beloved dog Teddy....
Amy M. Rasmussen
Jan 29, 2016
Amy M. Rasmussen 61, of Ft. Collins died January 29, 2016 at her residence. Amy was born August 7, 1954 to James W. Metsker and Mentora Breeding Metsker in Monte Vista, Colorado. She was a transcriptionist at the Ft. Collins Police Department for 14 years. Survivors include her husband Donald E. Rasmussen, 2 sons Grant and Neil Rasmussen all of...
Ruth Alice Hoffman
Jan 25, 2016
On January 25, 2016 Ruth Hoffman, servant of the Lord, stepped into her heavenly home. She was sitting in her favorite chair holding hands with the love her life, Jim, when she peacefully slipped away. She was a remarkable woman whose 91 years on this earth were well spent. She was born in West Liberty, Iowa to Philip and Julia...
Lawrence W. Hall
Jan 25, 2016
Lawrence W. "Pete" Hall passed away peacefully in his home on January 25, 2016. He was born July 20, 1926 in Palisade, Colorado to Bessie May and Harry Hall on a small farm. He beat the odds of being born prematurely in an era of limited medical care. Perhaps that was early evidence of the determination with which he lived...
Eugene H. Nix
Jan 17, 2016
Eugene H. Nix (Gene) of Wellington, Colorado, passed peacefully into the arms of our Lord at the age of 83 on Sunday, January 17, 2016. He was born August 5, 1932 at Pierce, Colorado to Marshall and Minnie (Dyer) Nix. He had two brothers (both deceased) Willard of Cave Creek, AZ and Leonard of Waverly, CO; four sisters, Grace Brown...
Stuart C. Eastman
Jan 15, 2016
Stuart Eastman. - Born February 17, 1938; Died January 15, 2016 Stuart Eastman's life story could have been written by Charles Dickens. Born to a mother whose husband left the family soon after Stuart's arrival, Stuart faced a young life filled with financial challenges and deprivation. Stuart's mother Vera, a nurse, tried valiantly to keep her family together, but found...
Julia Z. Roybal
Jan 14, 2016
Julia Z. Roybal, 83 of Fort Collins. Born March 10, 1933. Viewing, Wednesday, 5:00-7:00 p.m., Bohlender Funeral Chapel. Rosary, 9:30 a.m. and Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 a.m., Friday, Holy Family Catholic Church. Full obituary will be posted soon.
Leonard "Lenny" Robert Ruibal
Jan 13, 2016
Leonard Robert Ruibal (Lenny) passed away on January 13, 2016. Lenny was born on April 21, 1955 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to Joseph E. Ruibal and Flora N. Ruibal. He was preceded in death by his Mother and Father, two brothers, Dan and James P. (JP), and one great-grandson, Valentino. Lenny is survived by his wife, Barb, daughters Andrea and...
Leroy Edwin Waag
Jan 8, 2016
Lifetime Larimer County resident, LeRoy Edwin Waag, passed away January 8, 2016 at Medical Center of the Rockies. LeRoy was active until the last few days of his life, living as he had for eighty four years, actively participating in the family farming operation. LeRoy was born on the family farm located at the southeast corner of Prospect and Shields...
Dorothy Dolores Martin
Jan 7, 2016
Dorothy Dolores (Drake) Martin passed away on January 7, 2016 at Poudre Valley Hospital. Dorothy was born to Charles Orville Drake and Virginia Lucile Board on September 29, 1936 in Delta Colorado. She was raised in Buckeye and Bellevue areas, attending the old one-room Buckeye school, and was the great-granddaughter of William Augustus Drake, Colorado State Senator whom Drake Road...
Dr. Jerry Crews
Jan 6, 2016
Dr. Jerry Crews, 77, of Windsor, CO went home to be with his Savior Wednesday afternoon. Dr. Crews was born on May 16th, 1938 to Jesse and Lucille Crews in Hope, AR. He attended UCLA and graduated with a bachelor's degree in physics. Dr. Crews continued his education at the medical school at UCSF. During this time, he began dating...
Kathy Bartholomew Gibson
Jan 2, 2016
Kathy Bartholomew Gibson of Fort Collins passed away peacefully on January 2, 2016 after a courageous battle with cancer. Kathy was born to Alan Bartholomew and Grace Cutler on May 25, 1953 in Akron, Ohio. She spent her early years in Ohio and Florida before moving to Fort Collins where she met Eddie Gibson. They were married on June 15,...
Shirley Roberta Rogers
Jan 2, 2016
Shirley Roberta Sutton Rogers, 89, passed away January 2, 2016 at Fox Meadows Assisted Living, Fort Collins, Colorado. Shirley was born on June 7, 1926, at the old Namaqua Hospital in Loveland, Colorado, to Harold Cecil Sutton and Georgia Edith Marie Birdsall Sutton. She attended grade school at the Big Thompson School west of Loveland. When she completed 7th grade,...
James E. Murphy
Dec 31, 2015
James E. Murphy, 54, of Fort Collins. Born January 24, 1961. Memorial Service, 1:00 p.m., Friday, Bohlender Funeral Chapel.
