Aileen Duff
Jun 15, 2007
Aileen Duff, age 90, of Roswell, N.M., formerly of Fort Collins, passed away Dec. l4, 2006 at a LaVilla Assisted living in Roswell. Aileen was born Aug. 4, 1916 in Hood County, Texas, to Edgar and Ora Estalene Felty. They preceded her in death, as did her husband, Berry N. Duff; a son, Berry N. Duff Jr.; and a grandson,...
Brett Templeton
Jun 14, 2007
Brett David Templeton, 33, of Fort Collins, lost his short battle with cancer June 14, 2007,at his residence surrounded by his family and close friends. Brett was born Oct. 18, 1973, in Fort Collins to David Templeton and Brigitte Hansen Templeton. He lived all his life in Fort Collins and was a 1992 graduate of Fort Collins High School. Brett...
Bernard Swoboda
Jun 13, 2007
On Wednesday morning, June 13, 2007, our beloved "Bernie" Swoboda passed away peacefully with his son, Steve, and daughter-in-law, Heidi, at his side after a brief illness. Bernie was born in Kansas City, Kan., on Dec. 28, 1935, to Henry Lloyd Swaboda and Irene Pettit Swoboda. His family and friends will miss Bernie for his gregarious and kindly ways. He...
Anna Kuper
Jun 13, 2007
Anna Esther Janssen Kuper, 83, died June 13, 2007, at Spring Creek Health Care Center, Fort Collins. Anna had been a resident at the Spring Creek Health Care Center since the spring 2004. Anna Esther Janssen Kuper, the first child and the only daughter of Grace C. Nederhoff Janssen and Gerald Dick Janssen Jr. was born Dec. 25, 1923, on...
Maurice Lutkin
Jun 11, 2007
Maurice Harry Lutkin was born June 25, 1925, and died June 11, 2007. He is survived by his children and his wife, Irene. He lived primarily on the East Coast, New Mexico and Colorado. He served in the 10th Mountain Division in WWII and worked as a civil engineer thereafter. No service will be held in accordance with his long-standing...
Duane Rennels
Jun 9, 2007
Our cowboy, Duane Rennels, 72, of Livermore, passed away peacefully at his ranch June 9, 2007, surrounded by his wife, Cheryl, family and friends. Conceived in Divide, born in Illinois and raised in Colorado, Duane was born April 22, 1935, to Ruth and Leo Rennels. With a passion for ranching since childhood, Duane spent his 10th through 12th summers as...
Gwendolyn Licko
Jun 1, 2007
Gwendolyn Ann Licko, 58, of Fort Collins, died June 1, 2007 at her residence. Mrs. Licko was born Dec. 8, 1948 in Altadena, Calif., to Stewart Fox and Mary Kay Snair Fox. She graduated from high school in Riverside, Calif. Gwen attended and graduated from Westmont College in Santa Barbara, California in 1971 with B.A. in Teaching. She was a...
Josephine Lind
May 27, 2007
Josephine Lind, 83, of Fort Collins, passed away May 27, 2007. She is survived by her son, Jackson Lind, Mesa, Ariz.; two sisters, Jean Graham, Fort Scott, Kan., Billie Swope, Cortez; seven grandchildren and 13 great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Rev Hugh J. Lind; and daughter, Nancy Van Reijn. Josephine was born in Pueblo on...
Albert Toms
May 23, 2007
Albert Edward Al Toms, 98, died Feb. 15, 2007, at Banner Gardens Hospice, Mesa, Ariz. He was born Nov. 4, 1908, Cairo, Iowa, to William E. and Ruth Gledhill Toms. He married Kathleen V. King in Boone, Iowa, on July 24, 1937, who passed away May 6, 1982. Al was involved in banking his entire life and became owner of...
William Prangen
May 21, 2007
William Bill Prangen, 87, of Fort Collins, died Monday, May 21, 2007, at the Hospice Care Center in Loveland. Bohlender Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements. Per Bill's wishes, cremation has taken place and there will be no services. William Prangen was born Feb. 23, 1920, in Rochester, Minn., to Avery and Alice Prangen. He was a doctor of ophthalmology and...
Louise Doughty
May 20, 2007
Violet Louise Doughty, 82, of Greeley, died May 20, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Doughty was born July 28, 1924, in Ault to William Henry Glidewell and Anna Elizabeth Green Glidewell. Louise married Walter Vernon Doughty on Dec. 24, 1944, in Fort Collins. They farmed west of Ault and moved to Fort Collins in 1968. In the year 2000 she...
Irene Polnau
May 20, 2007
Irene Emily Polnau, 96, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2007. Irene was born in the Sisseton, S.D., area on Dec. 31, 1910, to Anna and Peter Polnau. Her baptism and confirmation were in Immanuel Lutheran Church. As a young girl, Irene went to country school for eight years. Then she attended Sisseton High School and graduated as Valedictorian. After two...
Mary Ramirez
May 20, 2007
Mary B. Ramirez, 93, of Fort Collins, died May 20, 2007, at Longmont United Hospital, Longmont. Mrs. Ramirez was born March 6, 1914, in Walsenberg, to Eliseo "Levi" Belo and Gertrudes Pacheco Belo. She attended local area schools. Mary married Florencio Ramirez in October 1932 in Fort Collins. She lived 92 years in Fort Collins. She enjoyed arts and crafts,...
Lenard Hickman
May 18, 2007
Lenard James Hickman passed away May 18, 2007. A funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Bohlender Funeral Chapel. Interment with Military Honors by the FortCollins All Veterans Honor Guard will follow at Grandview Cemetery. Those who desire may view Mr. Hickman from noon to 4 p.m. Monday at Bohlender Funeral Chapel. Lenard James Hickman was born in...
Mary Rawley
May 17, 2007
Memorial services for Mary Rawley, 83, of Loveland, will be at 2:30 p.m. today at First United Methodist Church, 533 Grant, Loveland. Survivors: son, Jerry Rawley, Loveland; brother, Charles Pinckney; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren. Contributions to charity of choice c/o Bohlender Funeral Chapel.
Sarah Hicks
May 14, 2007
Joined her eternal family on May 14, 2007, at the age of 91. She was born in Wellington on Feb. 4, 1916, to James Silbert "Seeb" Hagans and Luciena Mae Rogers. As did many of the children of her era, she worked with her family in the beet fields, helped her father with the harvest of his truck garden and...
Delphine White
May 12, 2007
Delphine Mae White, 75, of Bellvue, died May 12, 2007, at Poudre Valley Hospital. Mrs. White was born July 10, 1931, in Ault to Arlie Cooper and Ruth Hamilton Cooper. She lived most of her life in the Fort Collins area. Delphine married William H. White Jr. in 1949 in Cheyenne, Wyo. Delphine was a restaruant cook and homemaker who...
Benjamin Sanchez
May 11, 2007
Benjamin F. Sanchez, 82, of Fort Collins, died May 11, 2007, at the Hospice Unit at McKee Medical Center in Loveland. Mr. Sanchez was born July 24, 1924, in Espanola, N.M., to Frank Sanchez and Mary Gallegos Sanchez. Ben married Beatrice M. Guerrero on Oct. 27, 1972, in Fort Collins. He lived most of his life in Fort Collins. Ben...
Kenneth Robbins
May 11, 2007
Kenneth L. Robbins, beloved husband, father and grandfather, age 67, passed away peacefully May 11, 2007, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by his wife, Nancy, of 48 years; sons, Douglas, Michael and Gregory; and daughter, Susanne; their wives, Kelley, Allyson and Teri; and grandchildren, Tyler, Shaun, Trace, Alexis and Kyle. Ken was born in Denver. He was...
Rose Chavez
May 11, 2007
Rose Mary Chavez, 73, of Johnstown, died May 11, 2007 in the Hospice Unit at McKee Medical Center, Loveland. Mrs. Chavez was born March 24, 1934 in Denver to Ezekiel Sandoval and Augustina Roybal Sandoval. She lived in Fort Collins since 16 years of age and lived the past year in Johnstown. Rose married Roy Chavez in Fort Collins. She...
