Linda S. Krause
Oct 15, 2023
Linda S Krause was born on June 11th, 1948, and passed away on October 15th, 2023 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Linda lived in northern CO most of her life. She graduated from Poudre High School in 1966 and went on to Barnes School of Commerce to receive her associate's degree in 1968. Linda started working at Colorado State University in...
Herman Quinn Funk
Oct 14, 2023
Herman Quinn Funk, only child of Helen and Herman Funk, grew up and graduated from Fort Lupton High School (1949). He met Carolyn Boyd, the love of his life and wife of 68 years, in Virginia Dale Colorado. Quinn worked at Ideal (Holnam) Cement for over 40 years. He was the leader of the Livermore Wranglers 4-H Club, competed successfully...
Hector De Los Santos Avalos
Oct 13, 2023
Hector D. Avalos was born in San Angelo, TX and raised in Mason, TX. He moved to Colorado after joining The Job Corps, where he then met and married his wife, Carol. They have three children: Hector, Trinity and Jessica. He worked for Woodward Governor and then went on to PVH where he retired. Hector loved spending his free time...
James Edward Giles
Oct 11, 2023
James Edward Giles, 85, passed on to eternal rest on Oct 11, 2023. He was born on November 22, 1937 in Morrill, Nebraska to Ila (Lawson) and Homer Giles. James, the most devoted and kind husband, father and grandfather, is survived by his wife, Charlotte; sons Timothy and Terry (Gretta) and three grandchildren: Sierra, Marcus and Sean; sisters Sharon and...
Paddy C. Mcgregor
Oct 10, 2023
Paddy Charles McGregor was born on February 4, 1929, to Doc & Fern McGregor. On October 10, 2023, at the age of 94, he was called to service as a Guardian Angel. He grew up in the Livermore and Virginia Dale, Colorado. Paddy attended the local school schools and soon after school he serviced in the Army in the Korean...
Joseph Gary Rymski, Jr.
Oct 10, 2023
There are certain people who make the world a little brighter, a little kinder, and a little lighter. Joe was one of those people. Words don't seem adequate in describing the impact he had though I'll try. Joe was optimistic, thoughtful, clever, and dedicated. He could learn and do anything that he put his mind to. He loved to cook...
David L. Elder
Oct 10, 2023
Dave Elder went home to be with Jesus on October 10, 2023 after a lengthy illness. He was 75. Dave was born in Fort Collins to Bill and Maxine Elder. He graduated from Poudre High School in 1966 and then enlisted in the US Navy in 1967 being stationed in San Diego. Upon returning to Fort Collins, he earned his...
Robert Malcolm Lawrence
Oct 8, 2023
Ever pragmatic and organized, our Dad wrote his own obituary many years ago. And while his words cover the basic facts and details of his life, we, his daughters, have more to say about our remarkable Dad. His words: CSU Professor Bob Lawrence passed away on October 8, 2023. He was born January 30, 1932, in Emporia, Kansas to Charles...
Evelyn V. Weddel
Oct 8, 2023
On November 21, 1928, Evelyn Virginia was born on an Iowa farm to Leslie and Helen Davis, a baby sister to Mary and Dwight Davis. As she grew, she was found to love music and baby kittens. That love lasted her whole life. At the age of 7 she was picking out tunes on the piano by ear and her...
Gloria Jean Schneider
Oct 8, 2023
Gloria Jean Schneider, 76, of Ft. Collins passed away at her residence. Gloria was born March 26, 1947 in Ft. Collins to Charles W. Schneider and Frieda L. Schneider Boxberger. Gloria lived all her life in Ft. Collins and graduated from Ft. Collins High School in 1966. Gloria enjoyed crocheting and crafting and taking her house plants. Graveside service will...
Margaret Burgwin Maser
Oct 7, 2023
Our mom passed on Saturday Oct 7th, 2023. She was born June 8th, 1933 as Margaret Burgwyn, sometimes known as Meg or Margy. When she married our dad she became Margaret Hartwell. Later she married again and became Margaret Maser, but to all of us over the past years she has been "Granny". As Margaret Burgwyn she was a daughter...
Diane Doyne Dick
Oct 4, 2023
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Diane Doyne "Peekie" Dick on October 4, 2023. At the age of 67, her courageous 20-month battle with pancreatic cancer came to an end, surrounded by love. Diane will be deeply loved and forever remembered for all that she was to everyone fortunate enough to know her. Diane was...
Ruben Hernandez
Oct 4, 2023
We are deeply saddened to announce that Ruben Hernandez passed away on October 4th, 2023. Born in Slaton, Texas on June 20, 1976, Ruben was the son of Maria Hernandez and Leonel Vela, and the brother to Sylvia, Joe, Pauline, Michelle, Janet, Abran, Gilbert, BB, and Marilyn. Ruben was a father to his two children, Alex and Angelina, a loving...
Rita S. Thornton
Oct 1, 2023
Rita Thornton August 22, 1940 – October 1, 2023 Rita was born in 1940 to parents Thelma and Homer Ray in Danville, Illinois. She moved to Boulder, Colorado in 1972. She is survived by her loving husband, Gary Thornton, daughter, Karmen of Tucson. AZ, and granddaughter Ashleigh of Arvada, CO. Please join us in celebrating Rita's life on October 21,2023...
Donnie Ray Bowman
Sep 29, 2023
Donnie Ray Bowman, born December 4, 1946, passed away suddenly on September 29, 2023. Donnie was born in Crossville, TN to David and Inez Bowman, where he lived until the family moved to Dayton, Ohio in 1955. Donnie graduated from Colonel White High School in 1964. After high school, he started his working career as a machinist. Donnie met his...
John Harold Mccarthy
Sep 25, 2023
John "Jack" Harold McCarthy passed away peacefully at his home in Fort Collins, Colorado on September 25, 2023 at the age of 82. Jack was born at home in Sargent, Nebraska on September 22, 1941 due to severe flooding and washed-out roads to parents Phillip and Blanche (Crocker) McCarthy. Jack grew up in Broken Bow and Hyannis, Nebraska and graduated...
Elvira Elizalde
Sep 25, 2023
Elvira G. Elizalde December 19, 1929 - September 25, 2023 Our beloved mother and dear friend has passed away. She will be dearly missed. Friends and family knew her as Elvira or Vera. She was born in Laredo, Texas to Isidro and Isabel Guajardo on December 19, 1929. She and her parents and brother would come to Fort Collins in...
Reid Duane Pope
Sep 20, 2023
Reid Duane Pope was born in Loveland, CO on November 7, 1929. He passed away on September 20, 2023 just short of his 94th birthday. Reid's family moved to Johnstown, CO when he was five years old. He attended first through twelfth grade in Johnstown and graduated from high school in 1947. During his senior year, at 17 years old,...
Shirley Jeanne Jordan
Sep 19, 2023
Shirley J. (Morger) Jordan, 4th generation native of Fort Collins, left for her journey down the Yellow Brick Road and Over the Rainbow on her way to meet her maker as she finished her time here on earth. The Wizard of Oz was her favorite movie and The Yellow Brick Road, partially written by her oldest son and recorded by...
