Harley Duane Allbrandt
Sep 10, 2012
Harley Duane Allbrandt, 79, passed away September 7, 2012, in Fort Collins. Harley was born in Fort Collins on September 4, 1933, to Herman and Ethel Day Allbrandt, the youngest of eight children. Born into the throes of the Great Depression, he learned early the virtues of hard work and thrift. He graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1952....
Valentine A. Vigil
Sep 1, 2012
Valentine A. Vigil of Fort Collins. Born February 14, 1938. Mass of Christian Burial, Friday, 2:30 p.m., St. Joseph Catholic Church. Private Interment, Grandview Cemetery.
Cecil Francis Summers
Aug 31, 2012
Cecil Francis Summers, 92, passed away August 31, 2012, at Poudre Valley Hospital. Born in Wilson, Kansas, August 14, 1920, to James and Laura Ware Summers, Cecil spent his youth in western Kansas until the family moved to the eastern plains of Colorado in the 1930s. It was in Eads, Colorado, that he met Lola Clark, and the young couple...
Bryson Hunter Kerbs
Aug 27, 2012
Bryson Hunter Kerbs of Fort Collins died August 27, 2012 at Poudre Valley Hospital. Survivors include his mother and father, Bryon A. and Veronica M. Kerbs; sisters, Naomi Kerbs of Aurora, Faith and Madison both of Fort Collins; grandparents, Roger and Pam Kerbs, Jim Cotton of Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Danny and Ciata Harris of Cheyenne, Wyoming Preceding Bryson in death...
Paula Winkler
Aug 23, 2012
Paula Winkler, 81, of Fort Collins, died August 23, 2012 at her home. Mrs. Winkler was born May 25, 1931 in Wanne-Eickel, Germany to Johann Skoda and Bronislawa Tomaszewski Skoda. Paula married Hans Richard Winkler on March 30, 1954 in Dover, New Jersey. Mrs. Winkler was a cook for Senior Chuck Wagon Meals on Wheels. She enjoyed baking, crocheting, knitting,...
Beverly I. Emanuel
Aug 23, 2012
Beverly I. Emanuel, 86, of Fort Collins, died on August 23, 2012 at a local nursing home. Mrs. Emanuel was born January 10, 1926 in Fort Collins to Carl Skold and Hallee Townsend Clark Beverly married Robert C. Emanuel on February 12, 1946 in Fort Collins. Mrs. Emanuel lived in Fort Collins most of her life graduating from Fort Collins...
Marilyn Jean Buyher
Aug 17, 2012
Marilyn Buyher passed away from this life on August 17, 2012 at Good Samaritan Loveland Village in Loveland, Colorado. Marilyn Jean Miller was born March 1, 1929 to Elma Arrington Miller and Walter Miller in Woodston, Kansas. She graduated from Woodston High School with the class of 1947. Marilyn was an open-minded, generous and loving woman. A devoted daughter, wife,...
Helena R. Buttorff
Aug 16, 2012
SERVICE HAS BEEN CANCELLED Helena Lena Buttorff passed away August 16, 2012 at the age of 92. She was born April 27, 1919 in Coal Creek, Colorado. Her parents Anna and Louie Chiaro deceased moved to Fort Collins where Lena graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1938. She worked as a typist, and was known for her great typing...
Laird S. Campbell
Aug 16, 2012
Laird Campbell died peacefully and with a characteristic lack of fuss or delay at home on August 16, after a long, rich, and rewarding life. He spent his first four years in Pullman, Washington, where his father, Robert, taught English at what was then the State College of Washington. He was born in a hospital in Spokane. When Robert died,...
Tillie Duran
Aug 12, 2012
Tillie Duran, 89, of Loveland North Shore Health and Rehabilitation, formerly of Wellington, passed away peacefully on August 12, 2012. Tillie was born May 26, 1923 in Fort Collins, Colorado to Manuel S. Pino and Juanita "Atencio" Pino. On December 31, 1945 Tillie married Ben C. Duran at Holy Family Parish in Fort Collins. They had 65 wonderful years together....
Harry O. Rennat
Aug 11, 2012
Harry O. Rennat passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 11, 2012 5 days after his 90th birthday at Sterling House of Fort Collins. He was born on August 6, 1922 in Viljandi, Estonia. He grew up on a collective farm managed by his parents, Alexander and Olga. His older sibling, Ivar, died of meningitis in 1927. In 1941 the family...
Frances E. Coldiron
Aug 11, 2012
Frances E. Coldiron, 84, of Laporte, Colorado died August 11, 2012 at Poudre Valley Hospital. Mrs. Coldiron was born February 2, 1928 in Bells, Tennessee to George and Iva Taylor. Frances married James Coldiron on October 20, 1990 in Louisville, Kentucky. Frances lived in Fort Collins for 22 years moving here from Madisonville, Kentucky. She was a homemaker and enjoyed...
Ray M. Mayes
Aug 6, 2012
Ray M. Mayes, 72, of Fort Collins passed away Monday, August 6, 2012 at his home. Ray was born July 29, 1940 in Fort Morgan, CO to Alvina and Ray Mayes. Ray grew up and attended schools in the Fort Morgan area. On January 14, 1959, Ray married Norma Jean Welham. Ray and Norma were married for 53 years. Ray...
Betty Hain
Jul 30, 2012
Betty Hain, 92, passed away July 30, 2012 in her sleep, at her home in Fort Collins. She and her husband, Paul, moved from Hamilton, Ohio to Fort Collins in 1998 to be closer to family. Betty is survived by her son and his wife, Dick and Cindy Hain and her grandson, Sam Hain; and her daughter and her husband,...
Francis Stretton
Jul 30, 2012
Francis Stretton died on July 30, 2012. He was born in Malden, Massachusetts and received his Master of Science degree in chemistry at Boston College in 1956. He served in the National Guard during his undergraduate and part of his post graduate years in college. His first employment as a research chemist was at Johnson's Wax in Racine, Wisconsin where...
Albert Baccelli
Jul 29, 2012
Albert Baccelli, beloved husband of Margaret "Peggy" Baccelli passed peacefully on July 29th. Al suffered the debilitating effects of Parkinson's and lung disease for the past several years. Al was born to Italian immigrant parents, Erina and Albert Baccelli in San Francisco on February 4, 1931. Al entered the produce business at the age of 13, and continued a long...
Deborah Lynn Martinez
Jul 23, 2012
Deborah Lynn Martinez was born October 18, 1963 in Ventura California, to Mary-Ann Evans and Floyd Martinez. Deborah lived in many places in her life but always considered Fort Collin, Colorado her home. Deborah loved and lived life for everyone she knew. She married J. Victor Bueno Jr. in the spring of 1986. She had four beautiful children, Elizabeth Martinez,...
Stanley Eugene Griffith
Jul 23, 2012
Stanley Eugene Griffith, 82, of Greeley died July 23, 2012 at University Hospital in Denver, Colorado. Stan was born in Fort Collins, Colorado on April 7, 1930, the son of John and Thelma Griffith. Stan attended Fort Collins, Colorado schools and graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1949. He attended Colorado State University for two years. Stan was married...
Paul Wesley Irvin
Jul 22, 2012
Paul Wesley Irvin passed away July 22, 2012 at Greeley Medical Center at the age of 86. He was born February 16, 1926 in Coin, Iowa to Wesley Irwin and Olive Ollie Irvin-Kelly. Paul graduated from college in Spring, Iowa in 1944. In 1944 Paul married Betty Sproul. They had one daughter, Linda that was born to that marriage. He...
Jason Cole Dixon
Jul 22, 2012
On Sunday, July 22, 2012, Jason passed away at his home. He was born June 15, 1982 and was a 5th generation Fort Collins native. He was the youngest of three children born to Ray and Nancy Dixon. He is survived by his grandmother, Florine Dixon 94; father, Ray; sister, Kim 37; brother, Shawn 35; niece, Lynae; nephews, Luke Graepler,...
