Obituaries
Daniel Laso
Jan 6, 2014
Dan aka. Danzel was born in Sterling, CO on May 11, 1960. He was raised in Fort Collins. After graduating from Poudre High School, Dan enlisted in the US Army for two and half years where He served in Germany and Fort Carson. Dan was an avid Denver Bronco fan and a sports fanatic. He also loved the outdoors especially...
Jay Irl Rasplicka
Jan 6, 2014
Jay Irl Rasplicka passed away quietly on January 6, 2014 in Fort Collins, CO. He was born at home in Arcadia, Nebraska on October 10, 1923 to James George and Emma Agnes Rasplicka. He graduated from high school in Comstock, Nebraska, farmed for a few years and then was inducted into the Navy on May 23, 1944. He served in...
Tomas Olivas
Jan 4, 2014
Tomas Olivas of Ft. Collins died on January 4, 2014 at home. He was the youngest of 10 children born to Cesario and Teresa Olivas on March 10, 1949. In 1974 he married Nellie Suniga of Ft. Collins. She died in 1991 after 17 years of marriage. Tomas worked in food service for over 30 years including Charco Broiler, Denny's,...
Roger Brooks
Jan 4, 2014
Roger Brooks, 47, of Fort Washakie was called home to be with the Lord on January 4, 2014 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado. Roger was born August 16, 1966 in Albuquerque, New Mexico to Ray and Polly Brooks. He had one sister, Carlotta. Roger moved with his family to Fort Washakie at age 7. He attended Fort...
Justin James Berger
Jan 2, 2014
The Life-Story of Justin James Berger Justin James Berger was born on November 6, 1983 at 4:30 P.M. in Brighton, Colorado. As a child he was red-headed and gorgeous. Justin never cried and always slept all night long to keep his mother content. He was a very good baby. At three years old, Justin began riding his bike. Without training...
Kenneth Jerome Brown
Dec 30, 2013
Kenneth Jerome Brown died Monday, December 30, 2013 at home in Evans, Colorado. He was born May 27, 1925 in Nishnabotna, Missouri to Ada Finetta Fox and Edward Newton Brown. He was one of twelve children. He married Evelyn Cordell in Troy, Kansas on July 6, 1946. Ken worked as a dairyman, as well as working for Grandview Cemetery and...
Donna Joy Van Skike
Dec 30, 2013
Donna Joy Van Skike, 83 of Fort Collins. Donna was born in Nebraska. She married Kenneth Van Skike in Grand Island, Nebraska on August 24, 1948. She worked as a secretary, pharmacy assistant and photographer's assistant. Donna retired and moved to Fort Collins in 1984. Donna loved to travel, golf, read and play Bridge. Beloved mother of Russ Alice Van...
Larry James Ortivez
Dec 28, 2013
Larry James Ortivez, 47, of Fort Collins, died December 28, 2013. Mr. Ortivez was born July 22, 1966 in Fort Collins to Louie and Della Ortivez. Larry married Annette Duran in 1995 and they have been married for twenty five years. Larry lived in Fort Collins all of his life graduating from Poudre High School in 1985. Larry worked at...
Raul Rodriquez
Dec 26, 2013
Raul "Rudy" Rodriquez, 49, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away December 26, 2013 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins. Rudy was born in Dimmitt, Texas, January 2, 1964 Pascual and Anita Rodriquez. Rudy lived most of his life in Ft. Collins. He worked almost 23 years as a manager at Rocky Mountain Battery and Recycling. He enjoyed fishing and...
Victor "Vic" J. Atayde
Dec 23, 2013
Victor Jorge Atayde, 73, of Fort Collins passed away on December 23, 2013. Visitation will be Sunday, December 29th from 4:00-6:00 pm at Bohlender Funeral Chapel in Fort Collins. Funeral services will be held Monday, December 30 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Joseph Catholic Church. Military Internment will be held on Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Fort...
Ray Garcia Martinez
Dec 21, 2013
Ray Garcia Martinez of Fort Collins. Rosary, 6:00 p.m., Thursday, Bohlender Funeral Chapel. Viewing 12:00-6:00 p.m., Thursday, Bohlender Funeral Chapel. Graveside Service, Friday, 11:00 a.m., Eaton Cemetery, Eaton, Colorado.
Bob Miller
Dec 19, 2013
Bob Miller, devout family man and avid golfer, passed away at his home on Thursday, December 19th, at the age of 74. His beloved wife, Kay, and two children, BJ and Tiffany, were by his side. During his brief, but valiant battle with cancer, Bob's caring spirit, love and humor never wavered; a true testament to his character. Bob is...
Arleen Hazzard
Dec 19, 2013
Arleen Hazzard, 91, passed away December 18, 2013 in Fort Collins. She is the mother of Karen Don Unger and Connie John Pfeiffenberger, grandmother of Kevin Stacy Unger and Kristi Troy Bohlender, and six great-grandchildren. Services and burial will be in Miller, Nebraska. Memorials may be made to the Poudre Valley Hospital Foundation, in care of the Bohlender Funeral Chapel,...
Dick Martin Kindsfather
Dec 16, 2013
Dick Martin Kindsfather, 60, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away December 16, 2013 in Thornton, Colorado. He was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, April 11, 1953 to Robert and Fern Kindsfather. He valued and appreciated his German and Native American heritage from each parent. The majority of Dick's childhood was spent happily growing up in the mountains west of Fort...
Gwendolyn Cooper Shelton
Dec 12, 2013
They walked in sunshine of a southern sun. They carried the strength and the glow of an unending love together… Gwendolyn Cooper Shelton 71 was delivered by her paternal grandfather, Dr. William Harvey Cooper on December 6, 1942 at her home in Delta City, MS. By the age of six years Gwen knew where she was going. After her maternal...
Barry A. And Richard J. Smith
Dec 9, 2013
BARRY ALVIN SMITH, U.S.M.C. AND RICHARD JEFFREY SMITH A "JOINT CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE" is scheduled for October 11th, 2018 at 2:00PM at Rose Lawn Cemetery, 2728 E. Mulberry St., Fort Collins, CO 80524, at their Parents graves by the Military Memorial. Barry passed away 12/9/2013 at Poudre Valley Hospital and Richard passed away 7/26/2014 at home. A "Luncheon Reception"...
Barry Alvin Smith
Dec 9, 2013
Barry Alvin Smith, 62, who resided in Fort Collins, CO, courageously and peacefully passed into eternity early in the morning on December 9, 2013, at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins unexpectedly from pneumonia. He was lovingly greeted by Jesus, His Savior and Lord, his parents, family and friends who have gone on before him. He was very tired and...
Hailey Catherine Broeder
Dec 6, 2013
Hailey Catherine Broeder, 20, of Ft. Collins, unexpectedly passed away at her home on December 6, 2013. Hailey was born on October 26, 1993 in Ft. Collins. She lived her life in Windsor and Fort Collins. She attended Windsor High School. She was a competitive softball player and cheerleader. Hailey worked the last year and a half as a waitress...
William E. Blanton
Dec 6, 2013
William E. Blanton of Fort Collins formerly of Fallston, North Carolina. Services will take place in Fallston, North Carolina.
Maria Makowskyj
Dec 3, 2013
Maria Makowskyj Maria was born on March 8, 1924, in Hlyniany, Ukraine. She grew up in the Ukraine until 1942. When the Germans invaded the Ukraine, she and many other young people were put on trains and taken to Germany to work as labor on farms. After Germany was liberated she took nurses training and worked in hospital. She married...
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