Obituaries
Elvin C. DeGabain
Jun 19, 2026
Elvin DeGabain, 95, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, June 19, surrounded by his loving family after a short illness. A man of deep and abiding faith, Elvin was introduced to that walk during his teenage years by the woman who would become his wife of 74 years, Violet. He devoted his life to being a faithful husband, father,...
Gail Anne Haile
Jun 18, 2026
Gail Anne Haile (Robillard) was born October 3, 1933 to Eleanor and Ernest F. Robillard in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. She grew up in Rhode Island and graduated from the Rhode Island School of Nursing in 1954. She met her husband James when he was stationed in Rhode Island in the United States Navy and they were married in December 1954....
Jerry Lee Mead
Jun 17, 2026
Jerry Lee Mead of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away peacefully on June 17, 2026, at the age of 82, surrounded by his loving family. He was the youngest child of Myron and Rosella Mead, also of Fort Collins. Jerry was born on July 10, 1943, at Weld County Hospital in Greeley, Colorado. He grew up in LaSalle, where he attended...
Earl Duane Buckendorf
Jun 16, 2026
Earl, 92, known to many as "Bucky" passed away June 16, 2026 surrounded by family. He was born June 13, 1934 to Earl and Violet Buckendorf. Earl joined the Navy in 1952 and was honorably discharged in 1960. Earl was on the ship, the General Butler. Earl was stationed in Germany for 2 years and ported throughout the Mediterranean Sea...
Fisher L. Roberts
Jun 10, 2026
Fisher L. Roberts of Tie Siding, Wyoming, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2026, at the age of 94. Fisher was born on August 5, 1931, in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the University of Wyoming in 1958 and began his career as an accountant. Although he enjoyed his professional work, ranching was his true passion, and he later...
Phillip Frederick Ostwald
Jun 9, 2026
Phillip F. Ostwald Oct. 21, 1931 – June 9, 2026 Phillip Frederick Ostwald, an unusually devoted and faithful father, husband and longtime professor at the University of Colorado, passed peacefully June 9, 2026, in Fort Collins with family members at his side. He was 94 years old and lived most of his life in Boulder before relocating to Fort Collins...
Bridget Ann Chojnowski
Jun 5, 2026
Bridget Ann Tedrick Chojnowski, 50, of Fort Collins, passed away on June 5, 2026. The family invites you to join them for a Visitation from 1 to 3pm on Sunday, 6/14/2026 at Bohlender Funeral Chapel, 121 W. Olive Street, Fort Collins CO 80524.
Linda Lou Vos
Jun 4, 2026
Linda Vos July 23, 1954 - June 4th, 2026 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Linda Lou (Tull) Vos, who passed away in her Fort Collins, CO home on June 4th, 2026 at the age of 71. Linda was born on July 23rd, 1954 in Newton, Kansas to Marvin and Betty Tull. She grew up...
Jason Robert Fitchett
Jun 4, 2026
Jason Robert Fitchett was born September 14th, 1984 in Anchorage, Alaska and passed away June 4th, 2026. He came into this life surrounded by the love of his parents, Kevin and Rosemary Fitchett. Three years later, he was overjoyed to become a big brother to Bryan Fitchett. This tight knit family enjoyed spending quality time together, playing soccer, participating in...
Andrea Chavez-Alvarez
May 31, 2026
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Sandra Eileen Fliniau
May 30, 2026
“When is the Pig Family leaving?” was the exclamation from the exasperated maid at the now defunct Holidome on west Colfax. We, the so-called Pig Family – the females of the Lepponen clan (plus one) – enjoyed a yearly ladies trip to the metropolis of Denver. The name stuck. Sadly, “Pilot Pig,” aka Sandy Fliniau, escaped the Pig Family pen...
Darlene June Schnorr
May 30, 2026
Many people search for years to know what their lives are about. Our Mom was clear minded about the things that were dear to her: music, flowers, and predominantly, her family. Darlene June Rutz came into the world in Windsor, Colorado, on an 84-degree day, June 29, 1932. On Saturday, May 30, 2026, during a beautiful spring morning, she gently...
Barbara Lou Hayes
May 30, 2026
In Loving Memory of Barbara L HayesWith heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Barbara L. Hayes, whose strength, love, and devotion shaped the lives of everyone fortunate enough to know her.Mom lived a life defined by faith, sacrifice, and unconditional love. Before becoming a mother, she dedicated part of her life to serving others as a...
Robert Ruben Maciel
May 29, 2026
Robert "Bob or Butch" Ruben Maciel, 82, of Windsor, Colorado passed away at his home on May 29, 2026. Robert was born on February 5, 1944, in Richmond, California to Pete and Frances Maciel. He graduated from high school, then enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on November 2, 1964. On March 27, 1965, he married the love of...
James A. Vanaman
May 28, 2026
It is with sadness that we announce that James Allen Vanaman, age 72, died on May 28th, 2026 in his home in Windsor, CO with his wife, Francesca Vanaman, daughter Siobhán Stuard and dog Molly by his side. Jim was born in Findlay, OH to John and Jean Vanaman, and was a brother to John, Jeff and Joni. He graduated...
Michael James Abramovich
May 28, 2026
Michael is survived by his children, Ann Marie Rayburn Wolfe/Randall Knauff of Fort Collins, Colorado (Samuel/Clare Rayburn, Laura Riley); Cynthia/Christopher Wolfe of Bryan, Texas, (Katie Wolfe, Christopher Wolfe); Greg/Becky Abramovich of Strongsville, Ohio (Andrew Abramovich/Them, Jessica Abramovich/Charles, Rachel Abramovich). 13 great-grandchildren include: Anna, Sam, John, Christopher, Molly, Michael J, Michael P, Austin, Tristan, Leo, Beau, Izzy and Angelina. Michael was...
Sandra Sue Turnbull
May 27, 2026
Sandra Turnbull passed away on May 27, 2026. She was a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend whose life was marked by both hardship and deep strength. Sandra faced many struggles throughout her life, but despite those challenges, she carried a caring spirit and a strong heart. In recent years, those around her were able to see more clearly...
Arthur Gordon Jenckes, Jr.
May 26, 2026
Fort Collins, Colorado —Arthur G. Jenckes, Jr, 86, passed peacefully on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, surrounded by love and family after a long courageous battle with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). He was the husband of the late Gloria M. (Rawlinson) Jenckes, who predeceased him on June 24, 2022, just prior to their sixtieth (60th) wedding anniversary. Following the loss...
Robert Edward Price
May 24, 2026
Robert “Bob” Edward Price, 82, passed peacefully in the company of his wife, Jean Eileen Price, and his son, Mitchell Edward Price on May 24th, 2026 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Born in Salt Lake City, Utah on March 27th, 1944, Bob grew up to serve his country while on the USS Constellation in the Blue Water Navy from 1961-1965 and...
Dean Warren Olson
May 24, 2026
Dean Warren Olson, age 77, of Loveland, Colorado, passed away on May 24, 2026. He was born in Sioux, Iowa, but grew up in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dean was a member of the Larimer County Sheriff's Posse for 45 years. He was also a member of the Senior Pro Rodeo Association for 9 years. He served in the reserves of...
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