Shirley Ann Butler
Apr 19, 2014
Shirley Ann Butler, 79, of Fort Collins, passed away peacefully at Poudre Valley Hospital, Saturday April 19, 2014. Shirley was born in Humboldt, Iowa on March 4, 1935. She first met Dallas Butler in the fifth grade later to be married on December 19, 1954. Before she was married and still in school she sang in the Lutheran Choir. She...
Murdene A. Lilyblade
Apr 18, 2014
Murdene A. Lilyblade, born June 10, 1929 in Boulder, Colorado, died April 18, 2014 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, as a result of complications from an intestinal infection. Murdene's parents, Murdock A. and Annie Christene MacKenzie, immigrated to the United States from Cape Britton, Nova Scotia and settled in Nederland, Colorado. Murdene graduated from Nederland High School...
Samuel Perez Saldivar
Apr 16, 2014
Samuel Perez Saldivar, 81, of Ft. Collins died April 16, 2014. Samuel was born April 5, 1933 in Taft, Texas to Samuel Saldivar and Pauline Perez Saldivar. He was the sixth of seven brothers and seven sisters. Samuel was best known for his love of God and attended Bethel Family Praise Church. He loved to read his bible. He was...
William Duncan Wayland
Apr 15, 2014
Captain William Duncan Wayland, 89, passed away quietly on April 15, 2014. He was born January 26. 1925 in Prairie Hill, TX to William Ray and Olive Wayland. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Adeline; daughters, Peggy Dennis Peyton and Deborah David McGregor; son, Kenneth Kathi Wayland; granddaughters, Tori Arboreen and Toni Sharp; 3 grandsons, Ryan Price,...
Gale Dean Murphy
Apr 15, 2014
Gale Dean Murphy, 76, of LaPorte, went home to his Heavenly Father on April 15, 2014. Gale was born December 7, 1937 in Pueblo, Colorado. Gale graduated from Central High School, in Pueblo, Colorado and served his country in the U.S. Navy. He had a career at CSU as Chief Research Technician, and after retiring from CSU, enjoyed his job...
Diane Minott
Apr 13, 2014
Diane Minott, 62 of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away Sunday April 13, 2014. The cause of death was a gleo blastoma brain tumor and cancer which she battled for the past 2 years. Diane was born in Greenfield, Massachusetts to Robert Minott and Janet Mushovic Minott. She graduated from Greenfield High School in the class of 1969 and later from...
Patrick Montgomery
Apr 12, 2014
Patrick Montgomery, born and raised in his beloved Colorado, left this world Saturday to walk with the Lord. He was a proud and loving father, brother, son, uncle, friend and a doting husband. Patrick adored his wife, Sei-Young and his children, Sean and Jessica. An animal lover, Patrick enjoyed working and training his dogs. He was born in Fort Collins...
Dale Alan Breyfogle
Apr 12, 2014
Dale Alan Breyfogle April 12, 2014 Dale A. Breyfogle, the youngest son of Melvin S. and Betty Lee Alice Bevins Breyfogle, passed away Saturday, April 12, 2014 after a two year battle with brain cancer. Dale was born January 7, 1951 in Estherville, Iowa and grew up in this small rural community. He graduated from Estherville High School in 1969...
Maria P. Brown
Apr 10, 2014
Maria P. Brown, 97, of Ft. Collins died April 10, 2014 at a local nursing home. Maria was born July 20, 1916 in Nikolsk-Ussurisk, Russia to Paul Podoliak and Feokla Nedelelka Podoliak. Maria married Robert E. Brown on January 7, 1949 in Shanghei, China. They moved to Ft. Collins 61 years ago. Maria was a housewife who loved to play...
Scott D. Wells
Apr 9, 2014
Scott D. Wells, 52, of Cheyenne, Wyoming, formerly of Ft. Collins died April 9, 2014 at Medical Center of the Rockies. Scott was born April 10, 1961 in Ft. Collins to O. Rex Wells and Dorothy "Green" Wells. Scott graduated from Rocky Mountain High School in 1979. He then graduated from Colorado State University in 1986. Scott was a Mortgage...
Barbara L. Rivera
Apr 8, 2014
Barbara L. Rivera, 90, of Fort Collins, died April 8, 2014 at her home. Mrs. Rivera was born February 20, 1924 in Prescott, Arizona to Nieves Mendoza and Dolores Rojas Mendoza. Barbara married John Rivera on September 23, 1950 in Fort Collins. John preceded her in death. Mrs. Rivera lived most of her life in the Fort Collins area. She...
Richard L. Penfold
Apr 8, 2014
Dr. Richard L. Penfold of Ft. Collins. Memorial Service at a later date.
Captain Willis Lewis "Slim" Somervell
Apr 7, 2014
Captain Willis Lewis 'Slim' Somervell, Jr., US Navy, Retired, of Fort Collins, 89, died peacefully on April 7, 2014, with loving family at his bedside. His amazing life on earth is being celebrated by his family and in Heaven, greeted by his beloved wife, Mary. Slim was born June 3, 1924 in Marlin, Texas to Willis Lewis and Eloise Nickels...
Dorothy J. Davis
Apr 6, 2014
Dorothy J. Davis, 90, of Ft. Collins died April 6, 2014 at a local nursing home. Dorothy was born June 17, 1923 in Pierce, Colorado to Charles Reed and Mabel Hitchcock Reed. They moved to Ft. Collins when Dorothy was six months old. She lived her entire life in Ft. Collins. Dorothy loved working with her hands. She loved arts...
Dominga Leyva
Apr 4, 2014
Dominga Leyva, 88 of Greeley, died April 4, 2014 at a Greeley Health Care Facility. Mrs. Leyva was born November 29, 1925 in Cuero, Texas to Candelario and Florentina Leyva. Dominga was married to Santos Salinas who preceded her in death. Dominga moved to Fort Collins in 1980 from Eagle Pass, Texas. She then moved to Greeley in 2004. She...
Norman Lee Parker
Apr 4, 2014
Norman Lee Parker was born August 4, 1941 in Akron, Colorado to parents Stanley and Thelma Parker. His grandparents and great-grandparents were early homesteaders in Washington County, Colorado - a small farming community on the eastern Colorado plains. During his pre-school years his family continued farming in various places south of Akron. When Norman was old enough to start school,...
Mark Earl Vaughn
Apr 3, 2014
Mark Earl Vaughn, 64, of Masonville, Colorado passed away April 3, 2014 at McKee Medical Center in Loveland from complications of Multiple Myeloma. Mark was born June 16, 1949 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Leon Earl and Ellen Jane Bolick Vaughn. Mark graduated from Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa with a Mechanical Engineering degree. Mark married Catherine Marie Rhodes in June...
Darrell Lee Ryden
Mar 28, 2014
Darrell Lee Ryden passed away at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland Colorado on March 28, 2014. He was 80. Darrell was born January 5, 1934 in a small farmhouse outside of Wray, Colorado to Charles August Ryden and Signe Emma Anderson Ryden. He was the youngest of six children. Darrell worked for Public Service of Colorado where...
Elizabeth Ann Pergande Zuehlke
Mar 28, 2014
Elizabeth Ann Pergande Zuehlke July 15, 1914 - March 28, 2014 A Life Devoted to Bringing Music to Others by Matt Ross Betty Zuehlke, who passed away on March 28 at age 99, introduced the recorder and Early Music to hundreds of people throughout Southern California. She was instrumental in founding Orange County Recorder Society OCRS, Riverside Recorder Society RRS,...
Roberta "Bobbie" Weathers
Mar 27, 2014
Bobbie was a loving, caring, energetic wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend. She was born in 1920 in Sioux City, Iowa, the daughter of William and Wilhelmina Bach Petty. During her school years she developed her lifelong love of the challenge of learning. This love of learning remained with her throughout her 93 year active life. In 1939 at her...
