Floreine Woeber Wilson
Dec 31, 2012
Floreine Woeber Wilson passed away on December 31, 2012. She was born in Denver, Colorado on December 27, 1917. Floreine was a devoted wife and mother and was a master embroiderer and seamstress. Floreine was predeceased by her husband, George Wilson; parents, Harold and Bea Woeber; brother, Harold Woeber, Jr.; and sister, Betty deRusha. She is survived by daughter, Melanie...
Nancy Jo Morley
Dec 29, 2012
Nancy Jo Morley, 58, of Fort Collins, lost her battle with cancer December 29, 2012. She will forever be in all of the hearts she has touched throughout her life. Nancy was born September 1, 1954 in Fort Sill, Oklahoma to Howard and Betty Beck. Survivors include her father, Howard Beck; her sons, Wes and Rich; brothers, Troy Beck and...
Betty Jean Mcnabb
Dec 25, 2012
Betty Jean McNabb, 88, of Fort Collins, died December 25, 2012 at a local nursing home. Betty was born May 24, 1924 in Treece, Kansas to John Dozier and Mabel Carlton Dozier. On July 28, 1956 Betty married Billy Jack McNabb in Dallas, Texas. They moved to Fort Collins in 1985 from Grapevine, Texas. Betty was a virtuoso piano player...
Leta Franklin Blake
Dec 25, 2012
Leta Franklin Blake was called home by the Lord December 25, 2012. She was born October 5, 1913 in Summerfield, Oklahoma, the third of five children for William Randolph Franklin, a school teacher, and Louvinia Davis Franklin, a homemaker and Choctaw Indian. Leta played basketball for Golden High and graduated Valedictorian in 1932. She met the love of her life,...
William Thomas Watson
Dec 20, 2012
William Thomas Watson- Born March 4, 1916, died December 21, 2012 at the age 97. The legacy of William Watson is American history. He was descended from John Morton, signer of the Declaration of Independence. Bill joined the U. S. Army in 1944 and was retired from the U.S Army in 1968. He was sent to the front in Germany...
Mary M. Cathey
Dec 18, 2012
Mary M. Cathey died December 18, 2012 at the age of 95. She is survived by her son, Jerel Cathey and his wife, Martha Gray of Westwood, MA; daughter, Marilyn Foster and her husband, Larry of Fort Collins; her son, John Cathey and his wife, Cherry of Fort Collins; seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Preceding her in death, were...
Kenneth Waldner
Dec 16, 2012
Ken was born in Rawlins, WY on 12/23/1964 to Verne and Emma. He was the third of four children. He was a fun-loving and caring child. He lived in Rawlins until he was 5, when in 1970, the family moved to Wamsutter. In 1973, a spark was ignited in Ken, when his Dad founded Wamsutter Conoco Service, Inc. Ken worked...
Pearl June Kates
Dec 16, 2012
Pearl June Kates, 86, of Ft. Collins died December 16, 2012. Mrs. Kates was born December 23, 1925 in Meade County, Kansas. A private family service will be held.
Kazuko Yamamoto Tu
Dec 16, 2012
Kazuko Yamamoto Tu, of Fort Collins, age 85 passed away on December 16, 2012. Kaz was born August 16, 1927 in Hanford, California to Fujitaro and Mitsuye Yamamoto. The Yamamoto family prospered running a laundromat and restaurants in the San Joaquin Valley of California until World War II disrupted their lives. Kaz spent her high school years behind barbed wire...
Augustine Ortiz
Dec 16, 2012
Augustine "Ernie" Ortiz, 25, of Fort Collins passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 16, 2012 in Wellington due to a car accident. He was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on March 3, 1987. Ernie had "the look" to melt your heart. He was a man who loved being around his family. His greatest joy in life was raising his two...
Lillian Martinez
Dec 14, 2012
Lillian Martinez, 84, of Fort Collins, died December 14, 2012 in her daughter's residence. Lillian was born in Lyons, Colorado to Tobias Duran and Maria Cleotilde Mondragon Duran. She was raised and lived all of her life in Ft. Collins. Lillian married Frank Martinez, Sr. on November 10, 1946 in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Lillian worked 20 years at Colorado State University...
Orville "Lefty" Wendell Maybon
Dec 13, 2012
Orville Wendell "Lefty" Maybon, of Fort Collins, age 95, passed away on December 13, 2012 at Lemay Avenue Health and Rehab Facility. Lefty was born on November 28, 1917, in Beaver City, Nebraska, the youngest child and only son, to Ora and Letty Maybon. He married Irma Irene Young on July 20, 1936. Lefty and Irma were married for over...
Ervin Reigles
Dec 13, 2012
Ervin John Reigles passed away on Friday, December 13, 2012. He was born October 31, 1926 in Lincoln, Nebraska. He was a resident of Sterling House in Loveland Colorado. He married Dorothy May Reigles on October 16, 1948. They made their home in Fort Collins, Colorado. Ervin is preceded in death by his wife Dorothy May Reigles and their son,...
Donald W. Johnson
Dec 13, 2012
Donald W. Johnson passed away December 13, 2013 at Poudre Valley Hospital. He was born November 28, 1951 in Alameda California to Wesley C. and Wanda A. Johnson. He was preceded in death by his father. Don was a beloved son, husband, father, brother, and grandfather. He was an incredible artist and woodworker. Their home was full of beautiful artwork...
Lorraine Kennedy Palmer
Dec 10, 2012
Lorraine Kennedy Palmer, 83, of Fort Collins, Colorado died at Lemay Health and Rehabilitation Center on December 10, 2012. Lorraine was born to Melvin and Lerinda Kennedy in Ogden, Utah on August 22, 1929. She was the eldest of three children and a lifelong member of the LDS church. She lived in Fort Collins, Colorado since 1994. Prior to moving...
Albert J. Kantor
Dec 8, 2012
Albert J. Kantor of Fort Collins. Born November 11, 1917. Graveside Service with Military Honors, Thursday, 1:15 p.m., Fort Logan National Cemetery, Staging Area "C", Denver, Colorado.
Mary Ellen Mcclelland Allen
Dec 7, 2012
Mary Ellen Dixon McClelland Allen, a life-long Fort Collins resident and descendant of Larimer County pioneers, died December 7, 2012 in the Fort Collins Health Care Center. She was 102 years old at the time of her death, having been born August 14, 1910 at the family home north of Fort Collins. In 1930 she married Homer McClelland and after...
Keith Holcomb
Dec 6, 2012
Dr. Keith Holcomb, 92, of Fort Collins died Thursday, December 6th surrounded by family and friends. He was born October 27, 1920 in Carrington, North Dakota, to Cora Ethel Cooper Holcomb and Crayton Warren Holcomb. Keith graduated from high school in Grinnell, Iowa and served in the Army Air Corp from 1940 through 1945. He was a survivor of the...
David A. Heimann
Dec 6, 2012
David A. Heimann, 57, of Fort Collins died December 6, 2012. David was born October 22, 1955 in Medina, North Dakota to Deryl Heimann and Caroline Milek Heimann. David moved with his family to Colorado in 1975. He lived in Pierce, Windsor, and Fort Collins, Colorado. David owned his own construction company, Heimann Painting and Construction. He was a member...
Russell Allen Hatfield
Dec 6, 2012
Russell Allen Hatfield, 92, of Wellington passed away November 29, 2012 at Spring Creek Health Care in Fort Collins. Mr. Hatfield was born October 19, 1920 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Monroe and Lillian Bittner Hatfield. Russell married Lydia Hettinger on May 7, 1944 in Kimball, Nebraska. They had been married sixty eight years. Mr. Hatfield was a Sergeant in...
