Eleanor Shipley
Feb 17, 2011
Eleanor Shipley, 82, of Fort Collins. Survivors include her husband, Delmar Shipley; daughters, Maureen Rose and Sherrie Holmes. No Service is planned.
Elizabeth Arline Stegner
Feb 15, 2011
Elizabeth Arline Stegner passed away on February 15, 2011 on the farm she had lived on for over 60 years. After a life of nearly 90 years she was surrounded by 3 generations of children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Hers was a life of unwavering love and devotion to her family. Betty was born May 20, 1921 on the Bowman Farm...
Rosalyn Maria Kelly
Feb 14, 2011
Rosalyn Maria Kelly, 67, of Medicine Bow, Wyoming passed away on February 14, 2011 at the Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, Colorado. She was born on November 13, 1943 in Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Lawrence and Bernice Beck. After graduating from St. Joseph's Catholic School in Williamsport, her love of horses and the West drew her to Wyoming. She...
Joan Elizabeth Evans
Feb 14, 2011
Joan Elizabeth Evans, 78, a long-time Fort Collins resident, died on Monday, February 14, 2011, at Balfour Retirement Community in Louisville, Colorado, following a long illness. Mrs. Evans was born on August 11, 1932 in Seward, Nebraska, to Kenneth William and Anna Louise Johnson. She married Joseph Clark Evans on September 5, 1952, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The Evans family moved...
Dorothy M. Mosman
Feb 10, 2011
Dorothy M. Mosman, 95, of Rand and Granby, Colorado died February 10, 2011. Mrs. Mosman was born July 29, 1915 in Chicago, Illinois to Frank and Hazel Behnke. Mrs. Mosman was the postmaster in Rand, Colorado for many years. Survivors include her; sons, Skip Mosman of Rand, Colorado and John Mosman of Granby, Colorado, 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 1...
Robert Roper
Feb 9, 2011
Robert Bob Roper born in Grand Junction, Colorado on December 25, 1929, died in Fort Collins on February 9, 2011 after a long illness. As he wished, he died at home surrounded by his family. He is survived by his beloved wife, Mary and six children: Randy Roper Pam, Debra Jensen Keld, Cheryl Richards Javi Gomez, Sydney Wolf John Howell,...
Ruthann Fadness
Feb 9, 2011
Ruthann Fadness, 58, of Fort Collins, died February 9, 2011 surrounded by family and friends. Mrs. Fadness was born June 27, 1952 in Decorah, Iowa to Vernon and Mildred Vick. Ruth married Edward Fadness on August 24, 1968 in Decorah, Iowa. She worked for 28 years at Hewlett Packard as an IPO Supervisor. Ruth enjoyed spending time with friends and...
Joseph E. Fitch
Feb 9, 2011
Joseph "Joe" E. Fitch, brother, dad and grandfather went home to be with the Lord in his home on February 9, 2011. He was 58. Joseph was born in Leon, Iowa, April 24, 1952 to Edwin and Phyllis Moren Fitch. Joseph was a cowboy and most of his work was in construction and ranch work. He served in the Army...
Dorothy Joyce Gunderson
Feb 9, 2011
Dorothy Joyce Gunderson, 97, of Fort Collins. Dorothy passed away February 9, 2011. She is survived by one son and two daughters. A Private Family Service is planned.
Richard Leon Luster
Feb 7, 2011
Richard was born in Yuma, Colorado and attended the Yuma Schools. He moved to the Denver area and worked at Coors for a period of time. He then went to Fort Collins, where he worked for Hydra Trucking and was presently working there when he passed. He leaves to mourn, two sisters, Monica and her husband, Wilson Ausmer, Paula and...
Bill Lee James
Feb 7, 2011
Bill Lee James, 60, of Wellington, died February 7, 2011. Bill was born March 11, 1950 in Wendell, Idaho to D. J. and Geraldine James. Bill married Shannon Fae Smith on March 10, 1972. Bill grew up in Denver and after his marriage to Shannon they settled in the Wellington area. He worked as a drywall finisher. For the last...
Robert Baxter Salisbury
Feb 6, 2011
Robert Baxter Salisbury, age 85, was born January 24, 1926 in Laporte, Colorado to the late Walter and Norma Baxter Salisbury. He passed away February 6, 2011 in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Robert was a resident of Colorado Springs formerly of Fort Collins, Colorado. Robert spent the first part of his youth on a ranch in Rist Canyon, later he went...
Charles George Rhodes, Jr.
Feb 4, 2011
Charles George Rhodes, Jr. of Fort Collins passed away on February 4, 2011. He was born in Alma, Michigan on October 20, 1921. Chuck served in the Air Force during World War II. He married Cris Riel on November 1, 1947. Together they ran a cattle ranch in Kingman, Arizona. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University...
Barbara Ruth Elrod
Feb 4, 2011
Barbara Ruth Elrod, 77, of Fort Collins. Born in Wellington. First Woman cab driver for Ace Cab in Fort Collins. Locally survived by son, Robert Smith; 2 sisters, Edna Steffen and Ella Kaltenberger. Services will be held at a later date.
Josephine Elsie Colwell
Feb 4, 2011
Josephine Elsie Colwell, 83, of Wellington, died January 25, 2011. Mrs. Colwell was born January 8, 1928 in Wellington, Colorado to James and Cordelia Edmonds. Josephine married Roy Lee Colwell. Survivors include her daughters, Tanya Bitner of Loveland and Connie Colwell of Hawaii; two grandchildren, Arthur and Christopher Eastham. Preceding Josephine in death are her husband and parents. A Memorial...
Dorothy Audrey Canning
Feb 3, 2011
Dorothy Audrey Canning, 99, of Fort Collins, died February 3, 2011 at a local nursing home. Mrs. Canning was born September 18, 1911 in Steamboat Springs, Colorado to Frank and Ada More. Dorothy was married to her first husband, Virgil M. Logsdon and then to her second husband, Joseph Canning both have preceded her in death. Mrs. Canning was a...
Don Smaxwill
Feb 1, 2011
Don Smaxwill, 53, found peace in the Lord on February, 1st, 2011. He was born July 10, 1957 in Milwaukee, WI. He graduated from Grafton High School in 1975. He has lived in the Fort Collins area for 20 plus years. Don is survived by his parents, Alfred and Grace Smaxwill of Grafton, WI; sister, Ann Tim Kearns of Grafton,...
Melvin Eugene Johnson
Jan 30, 2011
Melvin "Mel" Eugene Johnson passed away January 30, 2011 in Fort Collins, Colorado. He was born December 15, 1921 to Z. Myrtle and Irven Johnson in Savonburg, Kansas. Mel married Olivia Hansen on August 31, 1941. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp in WWII and retired from the Federal Government in Denver with the U.S. Geological Survey. Survivors include...
Marie Suppes
Jan 29, 2011
Marie Suppes, 91, of Fort Collins, died January 29, 2011 at a local nursing home. Mrs. Suppes was born April 4, 1919 in Windsor, Colorado to Henry and Anna Lind. Marie married George Suppes on December 26, 1938 in Fort Collins. He passed away January 7, 1984. Mrs. Suppes has lived in the area all her life. She was a...
Claire Cecelia Stevens
Jan 25, 2011
Cecelia Stevens, 73, passed away January 25, 2011 after a brief illness. She was a native of Syracuse, New York, and a graduate of Nottingham High School where she met her husband John B. Stevens who she married on August 1, 1959. She is the daughter of the late John H. Hawkins and Claire Evans Robertson who resided in the...
