Roberta Irene Reider
Sep 18, 2013
Roberta Irene Reider, 84, of Lakewood, Colorado, died September 18, 2013 at a local nursing home. Mrs. Reider was born May 1, 1929 in Gordon, Nebraska to Robert and Naomi Boyd. Roberta married Calvin Reider on September 28, 1947. Calvin preceded her in death. Mrs. Reider worked as a accounting clerk at Montgomery Ward's and as a homemaker. Survivors include...
Marvin Jensen Magee
Sep 17, 2013
Marvin Jensen Magee, 84, of Poudre Canyon/Bellvue, Colorado passed away September 3, 2013 peacefully at his home. He was born May 3, 1929 in Hardy, Nebraska to Floyd and Lela Magee. Marvin graduated from Hardy High School and attended Nebraska Business Institute. He was drafted into the Army during the Korean Conflict. Marvin married Helen Shreve in 1951 and to...
Virginia Hales Basford
Sep 17, 2013
Virginia Hales Basford, 91, of Fort Collins, died September 17, 2013 at a local nursing facility. Mrs. Basford was born August 9, 1922 in Ewing, Nebraska to Ralph and Frankie Hales. She graduated from Ewing High School in May of 1940. Virginia attended business school in Omaha, Nebraska and then worked for Northwestern Bell Telephone Company in Omaha until 1950....
Albert Charles Lawrence
Sep 16, 2013
Albert Charles Garvin Lawrence, 88, of Lowville, NY, and more recently Fort Collins, CO, was called home to the Lord on Monday, Sept. 16, 2013, following a fall from which recovery proved too difficult. Al was born in Great Bend, NY, on July 2, 1925. As the son of a Methodist pastor, Rev. Albert Aiken Lawrence, and his wife Lelah...
Louise A. Archibeque
Sep 16, 2013
Louise Annette Archibeque, 53, of Fort Collins, died September 16, 2013 at her home. Mrs. Archibeque was born November 8, 1959 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Louis and Betty Trujillo. Louise married "Bobby" Abelino Archibeque in 1979 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Mrs. Archibeque spent her whole life in Fort Collins. Louise was a housewife and comedian. She enjoyed cooking, and...
Ronald D. Null
Sep 15, 2013
Ronald D. Null, 76, of Fort Collins, died September 15, 2013 after a brave battle with cancer. Mr. Null was born September 5, 1937 in Forest City, Illinois to Walter and Margaret Null. Ronald married Judith E. Tharp on November 28, 1957 in Kingston Mines, Illinois. Ronald moved to Fort Collins twenty eight years ago from Illinois. He was a...
Don W. Mullison
Sep 14, 2013
Don W. Mullison, 89, of Windsor, died September 14, 2013 at a local nursing home. Mr.Mullison was born July 4, 1924 in Fort Morgan, Colorado to Fred Mullison and Anna Fagg Mullison. Don married Nyline A. Wallace who preceded him in death. Don "Tuffy" Mullison was a longtime fixture in Fort Collins and part of the transition of Colorado A&M...
Elizabeth Bragassa
Sep 14, 2013
ELIZABETH BRAGASSA Betty was born September 15, 1936 in Ayr, Scotland. She survived the bombings of World War II, finished school and was a carpet weaver for several years erasing her fingerprints. Charlie from Texas persuaded her to come away with him and have adventures in America. They were married in Ayr on May 31, 1955 and lived in Texas,...
H. Wayne Linton
Sep 12, 2013
Wayne Linton, 88, of Fort Collins, CO passed away September 12, 2013. Wayne was born September 10, 1925 to Fred and Isabelle Linton, in Racine, Wisconsin. He graduated from Washington Park High School in Racine, in 1944. He was the Drum Major for the Racine Kilties. Wayne joined the Army and trained at Camp Lee, Virginia. He served in the...
Helen M. Shramek
Sep 11, 2013
Helen M. Shramek, 88, of Fort Collins, died September 11, 2013 at a local nursing home. Helen was born June 18, 1925 in Tupper Lake, New York to Harry J. and Mabel M. Boushie. Helen moved here from Binghamton, New York in 1983. She retired from IBM as an assembler. She enjoyed picnicking in the mountains and loved her grandchildren....
Vernon R. Kechter
Sep 11, 2013
Vernon R. Kechter, 86, of Fort Collins, died September 11, 2013 at a local nursing home. Mr. Kechter was born May 15, 1927 in Fort Collins to George and Louise Kechter. Vernon married Shirley J. Kaltenberger on November 29, 1954 in Las Vegas, NV. Mr. Kechter lived in Fort Collins his whole life. He owned and operated Vern's Auto Upholstery...
Lars Steven Holmberg
Sep 10, 2013
Lars Holmberg went home to the Lord on Sept. 10, 2013. He was 61. He was born in Tehachapi, Calif., on Jan. 20, 1952. Preceded in death by his parents and older sister. He moved to Sweden, where he was a professional driver for 30 years. Lars had a wonderful sense of humor and loved family, friends, animals and music....
Dorothy Trostel Hurley
Sep 9, 2013
Dorothy Trostel Hurley July 25, 1919 – September 9, 2013 Dorothy Trostel Hurley passed away in Fort Collins on September 9, 2013 at the age of 94. Born in Caddoa, CO, Dorothy moved with her family to Fort Collins in 1929, just before her father opened the Carl Trostel Lumber Company on Linden Street. Dorothy graduated from Fort Collins High...
Joy M. Weissmann
Sep 7, 2013
Joy M. Weissmann, 83, of Fort Collins, died September 7, 2013. Mrs. Weissmann was born April 8, 1929 in Ottumwa, Iowa to Otto and Marion Aldrich Montagne. Joy married Robert C. Weissmann on January 25, 1951in Ottumwa, Iowa. Mrs. Weissmann graduated with honors from Ottumwa High School and then attended Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois with a BA in...
Michael Blinn Dickinson
Sep 7, 2013
Mike Dickinson, 66, of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away September 7, 2013 at the McKee Hospital Pathways Hospice Center in Loveland, Colorado. Mike was born February 23, 1947 to Aaron and Sylva Dickinson. Known as "Pabull" to his grandchildren, Mike was a third-generation dairy farmer and native Coloradoan. Each morning he was up at 4:30 a.m. to read his Bible...
Albert Troudt
Sep 6, 2013
Albert Troudt passed away on September 6, at the age of 91 following a short illness. Albert was a native of Fort Collins having grown up on farms in the area. He retired from Ghent Motor Company after nearly 40 years of service. He enjoyed many life-long friends from his time at Ghent's and many were still his regular breakfast...
Elvira Bradley
Sep 5, 2013
Elvira Viro Bradley was born August 5, 1925 in San Antonio, Texas to Teodosio & Petra Rodriguez. Elvira was an active member of Templo Gethsemani Church for many years. She enjoyed attending the special services they had even if it was all the way down in Pueblo, CO. Even though Elvira was blind, she had an amazing talent for playing...
Michael Charles Miller
Sep 3, 2013
Michael Charles Miller died Sunday, September 1, 2013 at the Northern Colorado Medical Center in Greeley, Colorado. Born January 8, 1978, Mike was 35 years old, a graduate of Loveland High School and grew up on 42 acres in the Buckhorn Canyon surrounded by mountainous nature. His last employment was with King Surveyors of Windsor. Mike enjoyed rock crawling with...
Edward M. Mestas
Aug 31, 2013
Edward M. Mestas, 79, of Ft. Collins, died August 31, 2013 at his residence. Edward was born May 13, 1934 in Ft. Collins to Joseph O. Mestas and Georgia L. Gonzales Mestas. Edward graduated from Ft. Collins High School in 1954 where he enjoyed playing the trumpet. He graduated from Colorado State University in 1963. Edward served in the Navy...
Dorothy I. Asmus
Aug 28, 2013
Dorothy Irene Toni Asmus died at home August 28, 2013. Toni was born the youngest of nine children to Jacob and Eva Elizabeth Brug Wagner in Fort Collins, on the first of February 1929. Jacob and Eva were German Russian immigrants who arrived in the United States in 1910. Toni graduated from Fort Collins High School with the class of...
