Dawn Maxfield
Apr 3, 2007
Dawn L. Maxfield, 42, of Fort Collins, died April 3, 2007, at her residence. Dawn was born March 3, 1965, in Fort Collins to Ronald G. Maxfield and Sheryl Kirkpatrick Maxfield. She lived all of her life in the Fort Collins and LaPorte areas. Dawn attended Cache la Poudre Elementary and Junior High Schools and then graduated from Poudre High...
Coke Spencer
Apr 2, 2007
Coke went on his last ride on April 2, 2007, after a lengthy illness. He was born April 6, 1951. He was an avid biker since the early 1970s, spending his last 10 years with the Sons of Silence MC. Coke joined the Army in May 1969 and served in Vietnam 1969-1970. He was a tow truck driver in the...
Rev. Edmund Kuppinger
Mar 31, 2007
Reverend Edmund Kuppinger, 97, of Fort Collins, died March 31, 2007, at Columbine Care Center East, Fort Collins. Rev. Kuppinger was born Oct. 11, 1909, in Chicago, Ill. His parents, Al and Pauline, took him to Germany, where he remained until he was a teenager. He then returned to this country. Rev. Kuppinger married Rosa Dora Wegener on Dec. 22,...
Chet Parker
Mar 31, 2007
Chet Stanley Parker, 39, of Walden. Mr. Parker died at home, Saturday March 31, born March 30, 1968, in Longmont. Survivors: parents, Norman and Rosella Parker, and brother, all of Walden. Memorial service: 11 a.m., Saturday at North Park Community Park in Walden.
Ruby Remington
Mar 28, 2007
Ruby A. Remington, 91, of Ft. Collins, died March 28, 2007, at a local nursing home. Mrs. Remington was born Sept. 27, 1915, in Taylor, Neb. Ruby married to Clifford Nickerson in 1945, and he preceded her in February 1969. Ruby then married Jerry Remington on May 8, 1970, in Fort Collins, and Jerry preceded her Sept. 13, 2002. Ruby...
Hazel Oppie
Mar 26, 2007
Hazel Eunice Oppie, 93, of Medford, Ore., died March 26, 2007, in her home with family and friends at her side. Hazel was born in Padroni on Dec. 1, 1913, to Calvin Brown and Gertie Perdue. Hazel married Glen D. Oppie on Jan. 4, 1928, in Sterling. Hazel and Glen were married for 61 1/2 years. Hazel was preceded in...
Carl Wood
Mar 25, 2007
Carl J. Wood, Capt., USMC Ret., was born in El Dorado, Kan., on July 26, 1920, and died at Poudre Valley Hospital on March 25, 2007, of lung cancer. He enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps at age 16 and served for 24 years. Carl married Olive Winey in 1942. After Olive's death, he married Florene Kellogg in 1947, and...
Norman Meyer
Mar 24, 2007
Norman H. Meyer, 86, of Fort Collins died Saturday, March 24, 2007, at Medical Center of the Rockies. A funeral will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. John's Lutheran Church, 305 E. Elizabeth St. the Rev. Brian Bestian will officiate. A graveside service will be held in Manning, Iowa. Norman H. Meyer was born June 29, 1920 in Lincoln,...
Carolyn Jewett
Mar 23, 2007
Carolyn L. Jewett, 66, of Fort Collins died March 23, 2007, at Poudre Valley Hospital. Mrs. Jewett was born April 26, 1940, in Fort Collins to John Marsh and Wreath Mark Marsh. Carolyn married Norman "Red" W. Jewett on Nov. 10, 1955 in Fort Collins. She lived all her life in Fort Collins. Carolyn was a homemaker who enjoyed fishing,...
Jane Kochenburger
Mar 21, 2007
Jane J. Kochenburger of Fort Collins passed away peacefully on March 21, 2007, in Fort Collins. She was born on the family farm a few miles south of Mott, N.D., on Feb. 2, 1931. Her father was Henry Mehrer and her mother was Amelia Wiege Mehrer. Jane attended the Mott public schools until her senior year in high school when...
Roy Hofferber
Mar 20, 2007
Roy Hofferber passed away peacefully March 20, 2007, at Poudre Valley Hospital. Roy was born Feb. 11, 1922, in Loveland to Carl and Anna Hofferber. He graduated from Wellington High School in 1941 and spent the following year in Denver working for Remington Arms. Soon after, he enlisted in the Navy on Dec. 7, 1942, one year after Pearl Harbor....
Harvey Betz
Mar 20, 2007
Harvey H. Betz, 80, of Fort Collins, died at his home March 20, 2007. Harvey was born July 17, 1926, in Ault. Private graveside service will be held at Fort Logan National Cemetery. He was a World War II Navy veteran.
Jerry Sik-Vung Ting, Ph.D.
Mar 20, 2007
Jerry Sik-Vung Ting, Ph.D. was born in Shanghai, China, in 1918, the son of a prominent Chinese physician. At the age of 19, he came to the United States to attend Emmanuel Missionary College. He attended Michigan State Agricultural College, now Michigan State University, and Ohio State University, where he completed his masters degree in horticulture and began a Ph.D....
Lucille Gaston
Mar 19, 2007
Lucille Vivian Gaston, 89, of Fort Collins, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, March 19, 2007. Her service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Friday at Summitview West Church, 1601 West Drake Road. A celebration of life will follow at 5 p.m. in the Fellowship Room. Lucille was born Dec. 14, 1917, to James E. Duncan...
John Rivera, Sr
Mar 16, 2007
John G. Rivera Sr., 62, of Fort Collins, died March 16, 2007, at Oakley, Kan. John was born Jan. 15, 1945, in Saginaw, Mich., to Thomas G. Rivera Sr. and Maria Reyes Rivera. He married Octaviana "Toby'' Leal on March 15, 1965, in Saginaw. John was a carpenter. He devoted his time to helping others. He touched many hearts in...
Russell Keys
Mar 16, 2007
Russell Worth Keys, 59, resident of Red Feather Lakes, departed this life on Friday, March 16, 2007. Family and friends will meet at 11:45 a.m. today for a noon service with full military honors, at Fort Logan Cemetery, Platform A. In addition, all are welcome to celebrate Russell's life at his home 76 Piney Knolls Drive in Red Feather Lakes...
Betty Allen
Mar 16, 2007
Betty J. Allen went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2007. She had been at Columbine Care Center West under hospice care. Betty was born Aug. 28, 1921, in Wichita, Kan., to Carroll and Beatrice Brown. She attended Friends University. On June 14, 1946, she married David R. Allen. While in Wichita, she was employed at Wichita Guidance...
Mary Glessner
Mar 16, 2007
Mary Rose Glessner, 81, of Fort Collins, died March 16, 2007, at her residence. Mrs. Glessner was born Jan. 21, 1926, in Chicago, Ill., to Albert Weber and Frances Marshwick Weber. She was a legal secretary for a law firm in Chicago. She moved in April of 1999 to Fort Collins from Chicago. Mary was a member of St. Elizabeth...
Donald Denby
Mar 15, 2007
Donald William Denby was born near Fallon, Mont., to Vida and Alden Denby. At the age of 16, he joined the CCC in Thompson Falls, Mont. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1939. He met Mary Frances Blank and they were married April 29, 1943. The war years took him overseas in 1944 with the 91st Troop...
William "Bill" Lindgren
Mar 15, 2007
William Bill Lindgren was born Feb. 27, 1927, in Wadena, Minn. The family moved to Henning in 1928 and settled in Minneapolis in 1933. He graduated from Washburn H.S. in 1944. At age 5, while passing a public library, he asked his father if he could become a librarian. His father agreed. Bill received his B.S. in history in 1947...
