Marion Benedict
Nov 16, 2007
Marion R. Benedict, of Fort Collins, died at his residence Friday, Nov. 16, 2007. He was born Oct. 18, 1921, in Iliff to Stella and Irwin F. Benedict. Upon graduation from Brighton High School, he entered the armed forces, where he served in World War II while traveling through North Africa, Sicily and Italy. He then married Dorothy Schulz on...
Mark Sonquist
Nov 14, 2007
Mark Sonquist, 47, of Fort Collins, died Nov. 14, 2007. Survivors include a daughter, Brittany Sonquist; and two stepsons, Brandon and Bryson Kruk, all of Fort Collins. A memorial service will be at 4:30 p.m. Friday at Bohlender Funeral Chapel.
Gertrude Puck Mcmillan
Nov 13, 2007
Born Jan. 8, 1915, in Grand Junction, Gertrude McMillan learned early that she played a vital role in the economic success of the family. Her father was an engineer for the North Poudre Irrigation Company, and Gertrude was charged with taking the work horses to Cameron Pass each spring. She did the solo two-day horseback journey for most of her...
Dr. J. Stanley Ahmann
Nov 13, 2007
Dr. J. Stanley Ahmann, 86, of Fort Collins, died Nov. 13, 2007, at his residence. Dr. Ahmann was born Oct. 17, 1921, in Struble, Iowa, to Henry Francis Ahmann and Philomine Wictor Ahmann. He is a descendent of Adolf Otto Ahmann of Marl, Germany. Dr. Ahmann received his BA from Trinity College and his MS and Ph.D. from Iowa State...
Lt. Colonel Loren Reid
Nov 8, 2007
Lt. Col. Loren D. Reid United States Army Ret. 74, passed away Thursday, Nov. 8, 2007, at his home. He was born Oct. 22, 1933, in Fort Sill, Okla., the son of the late Col. Gerald J. and Olive Gurwell Reid. He graduated from the U.S. Military Academy Westpoint in 1958, as a 2nd lieutenant in the Artillery Branch. After...
Bill Mclane, Jr.
Nov 8, 2007
William "Bill" C. McLane Jr., 82, of Fort Collins, died Nov. 8, 2007, at the Medical Center of the Rockies. Mr. McLane Jr. was born April 14, 1925, in Rockford, Ill., to William C. McLane Sr. and Anna Malone McLane. Bill served in the Navy as a member of the Seabees in the South Pacific during World War II. Bill...
Henry Perez
Nov 7, 2007
Henry P. Perez, 73, of Fort Collins, died Nov. 7, 2007, at Poudre Valley Hospital. Mr. Perez was born May 17, 1934, in Fort Morgan, to Nick Perez and Rafila Antones Perez Henry married Helene W. Dyer on Nov. 23, 1991, in Fort Collins. Mr. Perez moved 20 years ago to Fort Collins from Fort Morgan. He was a foreman...
Clara Wiedeman
Nov 6, 2007
Clara Wiedeman, 100, of Fort Collins, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2007, at Blue Grouse Health Care Center, where she was a resident since August. The first of 10 children, Mrs. Wiedeman was born Feb. 7, 1907, at Russell, Kan., to Sophia Margheim and Henry Wiedeman. She was very proud of the fact that she helped raise all of her...
Sidney Miller
Nov 3, 2007
Sidney Miller, 93, died Nov. 3, 2007, at a Fort Collins nursing home. A brother, Stanley I. Miller survives. He is preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Miller. Graveside services will be held at Har Nebo Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pa. Bohlender Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.
David Neiman
Nov 1, 2007
David Neal Neiman, the most interesting man who ever lived. He will be loved and missed much by survivors, Karen, Karl and Lorna. An Irish Wake will be held at a later date.
Frances Miller
Nov 1, 2007
Frances M. Miller, 92, formerly of Fort Collins, died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007, at her daughter's home in Limon. A memorial Mass will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Cremation has been conducted. Interment will be at Grandview Cemetery. Frances Meyer was born Feb. 12, 1915, in Seneca Kan., to Joseph Meyer and Anna Kohake...
Vernon Hackbarth
Oct 31, 2007
Vernon Henry Hackbarth went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, Gert, on Oct. 31, 2007, at the age of 9l, after a valiant struggle with cancer. He received excellent care from Hospice of Larimer County and Centre Health and Rehab Facility. Vern was born June 29, 1916, to Herman and Alma Struve Hackbarth in Deshler, Neb. He...
Susan Whittington
Oct 31, 2007
Susan "Sue" B. Whittington beloved mother, grandmother and friend entered heaven Oct. 31, 2007. A celebration of her life will be held at Bohlender Funeral Chapel at 2 p.m., Wednesday. Susan was born Nov. 10, 1952, in Spokane, Wash. to Ed and Doris McLane Schomaker. She graduated from Wasson High School, Colorado Springs, in 1970. She earned degrees from Mesa...
Zachariah Lee Hunt
Oct 30, 2007
Zachariah Lee Hunt, 8, of Fort Collins, died Oct. 30, 2007, in the arms of his parents. Zach was born Aug. 28, 1999, in Fort Collins to Timothy Holtan and Samantha Derrera. Zach was a student at Cache la Poudre Elementery School. He enjoyed playing with his brother, soccer and his friends. Survivors include his parents; a brother, Alexzander Hunt;...
Leroy Huschka
Oct 30, 2007
LeRoy Huschka, formerly of Fort Collins, died at Hospice of The Valley in Mesa, Ariz., on Oct. 30, 2007. He was born Jan. 24, 1931, in Great Bend, Kan., and married Kathryn Purkeypyle on Sept. 1, 1952. They moved to Fort Collins in 1962 where LeRoy enjoyed many years as a custom home builder and later opened Daylight Donuts in...
Roland 'Oley' Olderog
Oct 29, 2007
Roland "Oley" Olderog, 85, of Loveland, formerly of Fort Collins, died Oct. 29, 2007, at Medical Center of the Rockies, Loveland. Mr. Olderog was born Oct. 2, 1922, in Gretna, Neb., to Harry Walter Olderog and Anna Dorothea Lorenz Olderog. He graduated from high school in Springfield, Neb. Mr. Olderog received his electrical engineering degree from the University of Nebraska....
Blanche King
Oct 28, 2007
Blanche P. King, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, passed away Sunday, Oct. 28, 2007, at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland. A graveside service will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at Resthaven Memory Gardens Cemetery with a memorial service to follow at 11 a.m. at Loveland Church of Christ, 4100 S. Taft St. in Loveland. She was born...
Thomas Van Horn
Oct 26, 2007
Thomas Michael Van Horn Oct. 4, 1954 to Oct. 26, 2007. He grew up in Estes Park from the time he was one until he graduated high school in 1973. Tom's early years were at the Hobby Horse family dude ranch on the east side of Estes Park where he participated in all of the activities of the family business,...
Jay Kiernan
Oct 26, 2007
A Mass of Christian Burial for Jay M. Kiernan will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish, with military honors. Survivors include his daughters, Barbara, Kathy, Kevin, and Karin; 13 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Louise Moreno
Oct 25, 2007
Jesucita "Louise" Trujillo Moreno, 60, of Fort Collins, lost her courageous fight against cancer on Oct. 25, 2007. Mrs. Moreno was born Nov. 14, 1946, in Milliken to Louis Trujillo and Dora Duran Trujillo. Jesucita graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1964. She was awarded a scholarship to Hollywood Beauty School. Louise met her husband, Edward, when she was 18...
