Mershonne Jacqueline Brown
May 2, 2015
Mershonne Jacqueline Brown died Saturday, May 2, 2015 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Mershonne was born January 14, 1934 in Ord, Nebraska. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Brown; her parents, Harry and Tillie Knecht; and her brother, Mike Knecht. Survivors include her sister, Roxanne Hurt(Dan)of McCook; her daughters, Julie Brown(Dennis Arfmann) of Boulder, Colorado, Cathy Brown(Troy Mai)...
Robert W. Shively
Apr 30, 2015
Robert W. Shively, 87, died on April 30, 2015 in Fort Collins, Colorado. He was born on March 20, 1928, to Samuel Burdette Shively and Edna Tuttle Shively, in Plainview, Nebraska. He graduated from Wayne Prep High School in 1946, where he was the quarterback of the football team, played basketball, and was active in speech and debate. He enlisted...
Arlene Davenport
Apr 30, 2015
Arlene Davenport, 90, of Fort Collins, died April 30, 2015. Arlene was born in Traer, KS on August 9, 1924 to August Edghill and Lottie Kimberling. Arlene married Bud W. Davenport in Grand Island, NE on July 16, 1953. Mrs. Davenport was a production operator at Teledyne-Waterpik for 24 years. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting and quilting. She loved gardening especially...
Janet L. Scott
Apr 28, 2015
Janet Ruth Linscott was born on September 25, 1932 in Amesville, Ohio. She was a cherished only child and was very close to her parents, growing up in the company of adults. Music was always a big part of Janet's life. Early on, she was an accomplished classical pianist. She played in competitions, played piano and organ for events and...
Charles C. Hinckley
Apr 25, 2015
On Saturday, April 25, 2015, Charles Hinckley of Fort Collins, Colorado, previously of Winter Park, Florida, passed beyond our reach after a strong fight against an aggressive prostate cancer. He was a loving husband, bothersome brother, devoted father and grandfather. He was a continuous dog walker to a myriad of German shepherds, the last one named Twink. Charlie was born...
Evelyn Mary Hassett
Apr 22, 2015
Evelyn passed away peacefully in her sleep on April 22, 2015 at Berthoud Living Center in Berthoud, Colorado. Evelyn was born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, and graduated from St. Joseph High School in 1947. She earned a degree from Creighton University School of Nursing in 1950 and worked as a registered nurse for over 50 years. Evelyn married Thomas...
John I. Boxberger
Apr 20, 2015
John I. Boxberger passed away peacefully on April 20, 2015 at Poudre Valley Hospital with his family by his side. John was born on August 29, 1927 to John and Jennie (Krieter) Boxberger. He was raised on a farm in the Fort Collins area. After graduating from Fort Collins High School he joined the US Army, stationed in South Korea....
Colleen Jean Borchardt
Apr 20, 2015
Colleen Jean Borchardt passed away on April 20, 2015 at the age of 77. She was born in Guthrie Center, Iowa on April 15, 1938. She is survived by her husband, Jim of Windsor, CO; her brother, Dick of Atlantic, Iowa; her children, Brent, Holly Schlagel, Michele McLean; her 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Memorial Service will be held...
Jill Prust
Apr 18, 2015
Jill "Nikki" Prust died unexpectedly on April 18th, 2015. She is survived by her children Tiffanie Prust, Tallon Nightwalker, Maddie Wright, and her granddaughter, Tavia Prust. Her children were always her greatest love and she had a tremendous love for animals. She was a wonderful person and will be missed by all. A private family service will be held. Please...
Donald Steven Bockman
Apr 17, 2015
Donnie Steven Bockman returned to the Lord on April 17, 2015. He was born to Kristy Bockman and Mike Purcell on May 26, 1975 in Ft. Collins. He is survived by his parents, Kristy Bockman and M8ichael Purcell; two sisters, Kendra Frederick, Nicki Lobato; two brothers, Arnie Giron, Jr. and Lucas B. Purcell; his grandfather Lowaine Bockman; his uncle and...
Mary Ellen Gonzales
Apr 16, 2015
Mary Ellen Gonzales, 63, of Fort Collins, died April 16, 2015 at Pathway Hospice - McKee Medical Center, Loveland. Mary was born March 17, 1952 to Homer Flores and Adelina Mestas Flores in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Mary moved to Fort Collins in 1987 from Cheyenne, Wyoming. Mary enjoyed cooking, playing cards, movies, and jigsaw puzzles. Survivors include: her two sons,...
Amber Louise Grimm
Apr 15, 2015
The beautiful soul of Amber Louise Grimm shined brightly and touched the lives of so many before it was called back to heaven at the early age of 59. Amber was known for the boisterous and cheerful laugh that sang through her warm smile and lit up her shining eyes. She had the gift of making everyone around her feel...
Earl Joseph Craig
Apr 14, 2015
Earl Joseph "Joe" Craig, 88, of Maui, Hawaii died April 14, 2015. Mr. Craig was born November 16, 1926 in Mason, Iowa to Roland Raphael and Agnes Bridget (Clancy) Craig. Joe married Joanne Rosalee Bowers on June 14, 1947 in California. Joe was veteran of WWII receiving the Victory Medal. Mr. Craig enjoyed playing golf at his home in Maui....
Bonnie Snyder
Apr 12, 2015
Bonnie `BJ" Snyder of Fort Collins passed away April 12, 2015 at her home in Fort Collins. BJ was born May 24, 1946 in Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada. Bonnie was known to all that knew her as BJ, and was a kind, loving, and caring woman as well as a wonderful wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking, traveling, and spending...
James K. Coldiron
Apr 9, 2015
James K. (Jim) Coldiron, 88, passed away April 9, 2015 at his home in Laporte, Colorado. Jim was born in Menifee, Kentucky, on February 16, 1927 to Leonard and Kathia Coldiron. He married Dorothy Calkins, August 21, 1948 in Kalkaska, Michigan. Together they had four children, Linda Susan, Gary James, Debra Ilene and Daniel Leonard Coldiron. They lived in Muskegon,...
Gene E. Burshek
Apr 8, 2015
Gene E. Burshek of Fort Collins. Born February 25, 1936. Private Family Service.
Margaret Gravdahl
Apr 5, 2015
Margaret Gravdahl, aged 95 years passed away peacefully at home Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015. Margaret Lenora Gates was born July 10, 1919 in Bradley, South Dakota to Harvey Dick and Ella Adeline (Lloyd) Gates. The fourth of five children she grew up on the farm, graduated from Thorpe Consolidated High School and later earned certification from Northeast Teacher's College...
Armando Ybarra
Apr 5, 2015
Armando Ybarra of Fort Collins. Born April 24, 1961. Memorial Service, Monday, 2:00 p.m., Bohlender Funeral Chapel.
Orlando Valentine Cruz
Apr 5, 2015
Orlando Valentine Cruz, 67 of Fort Collins, passed away on April 5, 2015, Easter Sunday at 6:49 PM surrounded by his family. Orlando aka Orley, was born on February 14, 1948 in Pueblo, Colorado to Jose Mariano, and Clodovia (Duran) Cruz. His family moved to Fort Collins when he was a teenager and he resided the rest of his life...
Donald Leo Viert
Apr 4, 2015
Donald Leo Viert, 90, of Fort Collins, CO and formerly of Howell, MI passed Saturday, April 4, 2015. He was born Sept. 25, 1924 in Capac, MI to Leo and Theresa Viert. He married Lucretia Arlene Smith of Howell, on August 27, 1949 (a marriage of 65 years). Rather than finish school, he joined the U.S. Navy and served as...
