Barbara Jean Sweat
Jul 7, 2025
Barbara Jean (Shaffer) Sweat was born in Fort Collins on November 5, 1935 to Alta and Glen Shaffer. She passed away on July 7, 2025. She was a devoted daughter, a loving wife to Robert Lee Sweat for 72 years, a mother to Mike Sweat (Kathy) and Deb House (Jim), grandmother to four grandchildren, and great-grandmother to seven. Barbara dedicated...
Luella M. Smith
Jul 7, 2025
Luella Mae Smith was born in Missouri on September 15, 1932 during the depression era. After living nine decades and battling Alzheimer's over the last few years, Luella went to sleep in the Lord on July 7, 2025, leaving behind her husband Lyle, two children, four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She knew hard times and hard work. She was the...
Shirley Ann Sinclair
Jul 6, 2025
Our dear mother, Shirley Ann (Afflerbach) Sinclair passed away in the early morning hours on July 6, 2025 in the city of Fort Collins, CO. She lived to the ripe old age of 96. Mom was born in Burns, WY on December 4, 1928. Mom was the eighth born of seven girls and two boys. They were very close their...
Virginia Lucille Jump
Jul 5, 2025
Ginger was born in 1952, in Wellington, CO, the daughter of Budge and Ethel. She passed away July 5, 2025. Ginger graduated from Poudre High School, and then continued on to earn an Associate degree in Music Education and her Bachelor degree in Nursing. Ginger married Bill Jump, sharing many years of marriage together. They spent most of their time...
Darlene Marie Clifton
Jul 5, 2025
With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the peaceful passing of Darlene Marie Clifton on July 5, 2025, at the age of 95. Born in Ft. Collins, CO, on June 19,1930, Darlene lived a life marked by unwavering faith, boundless love and quiet strength. Darlene was the beloved wife of the late Bill Clifton...
Ruth Juanita Craft
Jul 4, 2025
Ruth Juanita Craft, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 4, 2025, at Poudre Valley Hospital following a long illness. She was 87 years old. Ruth was born on July 11, 1937, in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Della and Ovia Masters. In 1945, her family relocated to Fort Collins, Colorado, where she attended various schools. On October...
Sandra Lee Hunnicutt
Jul 2, 2025
Sandra Hunnicutt of Wellington, CO, died July 2nd, 2025. She was 79. Sandy was born in the summer of 1946 in the San Francisco Bay Area and grew up in Lassen County, CA. She earned a bachelor's degree in nursing at CSU-Chico and later a master's from Columbia Pacific University. For most of her adult life, Sandy worked for Santa...
Valerie Mae Hall
Jul 1, 2025
Valerie was born in Kalkaska Michigan and settled in Loveland Colorado. She was a graduate of Leander High School in Texas and furthered her education in the medical laboratory field helping her support herself and son, working for an engineering degree. I asked her what exactly she did at her job, and her reply was one of her projects included...
Teresa Govan Muller
Jun 29, 2025
Terry was born on January 9, 1964 in Trenton, New Jersey to David and Norma Govan. She spent her early life in Somerville, NJ before moving with her family to Fort Collins, Colorado in 1973. She graduated from Colorado State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English and a minor in Human Development. Throughout her professional career, she...
Steven Eugene Den
Jun 27, 2025
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Steven Eugene Den (aka Steve/Mr. Den/Birdman), who departed this life on June 27, 2025, at the age of 76 after suffering several medical issues. Steve was a beloved dad, grandpa, brother, teacher, uncle, and friend to many throughout the Ft. Collins, Poudre Park, and LaPorte, Colorado communities. If you...
Margaret Phyllis Cogburn
Jun 24, 2025
With great sadness, our family announces the passing of our beloved matriarch. Born to John and Esther (Yost) Yeager in Fort Collins, Colorado, at Poudre Valley Hospital. Marge worked for and retired from the Poudre School District at Eyestone Elementary as an office manager for 24 years. She had a passion for flowers, embroidery, going to horse shows, and was...
Larry Richard Stevens
Jun 23, 2025
Larry Stevens was called home to the Kingdom of Heaven on June 23, 2025 at Poudre Valley Hospital surrounded by loving family and friends following a long battle with Parkinson's Disease. Larry was born in Little Rock, Arkansas on August 18, 1947. He was raised in Lancaster, California by Monroe and Ida Stevens where he graduated from high school. After...
Phyllis Lynn Freeman
Jun 23, 2025
Phyllis Cummings Freeman passed into peace on June 23, 2025, surrounded by her family. Phyllis was born on July 9, 1947, in Denver, CO, to Gerald and Twila (Turner) Cummings. She graduated from Arvada high school in 1965 and then moved for Fort Collins to attend Colorado State University. She lived the remainder of her life in Fort Collins. After...
Greggory Richard Whitcomb
Jun 23, 2025
On Monday, June 23, 2025, our beloved son and brother, Greggory Richard Whitcomb died unexpectedly, and we are heart broken. Gregg was born May 15, 1993 in Harrisburg, PA and grew up in Dillsburg. Gregg is survived by his loving parents, Rick and Jan Whitcomb, sister Jayna, Gregg's Georgia family, Celie and Emily Atkinson, his Gram, Carole Sheriff, and many...
Robert Otto Rupp
Jun 21, 2025
Robert (Bob) O. Rupp was born in Denver, CO on February 25th, 1930 to Otto and Zelma (Hunt) Rupp. He graduated from East H. S. in 1948. Bob attended Colorado Agriculture College in Fort Collins, received a BS Degree in 1952 and an M.A. in 1953. He entered the Army in 1953 and served two years of Active Duty and...
Carolyn Pennock
Jun 20, 2025
Carolyn Mimms Pennock was called home to the kingdom of Heaven on June 20th, 2025 after a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Dementia. Carolyn was born in Stockton, California to Charlie & Lula Mimms. She was the youngest of 4 children. The family moved from Stockton to Holly Colorado when Carolyn was a young girl. The family then moved to Loveland...
Leslie L. Laughlin
Jun 20, 2025
Leslie "Les" Laughlin, 77, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on May 30, 1948, in West Virginia, Les was the son of Lawrence and Nona Laughlin (O'Daniel). He is lovingly remembered by his wife of 55 years, Lynn; his children, Larry and Lynda (Tim); grandchildren, Allie, Sam (Josh), Christopher,...
Carol Rose Whitcomb
Jun 19, 2025
Carol Rose (Duerfeldt) Whitcomb passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025, at the Pathways hospice facility in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was born on July 17, 1931, the daughter of Laurence Clyde and Gladys Thelma Duerfeldt, the third of their four children. She was raised on the family farm in southeast Nebraska, attended rural schools and graduated from Nemaha High...
Amy Luane Wagner
Jun 16, 2025
Amy Luane Wagner 39, of Laporte, CO passed peacefully surround by loved ones Monday June 16th, 2025. Amy was born in Brush, CO on July 1st 1985 to Larry and Nancy Wagner from Akron, CO. Amy graduated from Poudre High School and continued her education at College America with an associates degree in accounting. She worked in automation which was...
