Rodney Lee England
Aug 22, 2021
Rodney Lee England, age 59, of Fort Morgan, passed away August 22, 2021, in his home in the care of his wife, Amanda England, as his battle with cancer finally came to an end. Rodney England was born on June 14, 1962 in Fort Morgan, Colorado. He graduated from Fort Morgan High school in 1980 and lived in Boulder, Wellington...
Edward Dale Kiefer
Aug 19, 2021
Edward Dale Kiefer, 92, of Fort Collins passed away Aug. 19, 2021 in the comfort of his home. He was born in Elmhurst, Ill., on Nov. 15, 1928. Edward proudly served in the Navy from 1948 to 1952 and was a flight-line engineer on the USS Midway. His lifelong passion for golf began by chipping golf balls off the deck...
George R. Duston, Jr.
Aug 19, 2021
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our father George R. Duston Jr. He was greeted in Heaven by his wife, Deanna, son Robert, and numerous family members on August 19, 2021 with loved ones by his side. He was born on May 15, 1935 in Des Moines, Iowa where he lived most of his...
Walter Eugene Valdez
Aug 18, 2021
On Wednesday, Augutst 18, 2021, Walter Eugene Valdez, loving son, brother, and uncle passed away in Fort Collins, Colorado at the age of 57. Born in Fort Collins on December 20, 1963, he lived there until 1977. His family moved to Taos, New Mexico, where he graduated from Taos High School in 1982. He briefly attended the University of New...
Roberta G Martinez
Aug 17, 2021
Roberta G. Martinez 1/25/57 – 8/17/2021 Roberta was born in Rawlins, Wyoming to Jose Salome and Celia Martinez. She grew up in Wamsutter, WY. She was the youngest of 7 brothers and sisters. Roberta went to school in Rawlins, where she participated in several activities – from basketball and cheerleading to square dancing. At age 13, she was diagnosed with...
Loren Glen Gitchel
Aug 13, 2021
Loren Glen Gitchel, 66, of Bellvue, Colorado passed away at his residence on August 13, 2021. Loren was born May 14, 1955 in Alma, Nebraska to Charles Phillip Gitchel and Jolley Ann Williams Gitchel. Loren served in the Army and Air Force. He had a knack for storytelling and could make anything funny. Loren loved to shoot pool and also...
Stanley Dennis Saugause
Aug 13, 2021
Stanley Saugause, age 75, of Fort Collins, CO, walked pain free into the arms of Jesus on August 13, 2021. Stanley is survived by his wife Sandra (whom he married on October 3, 1971), children; Richard Williams, Cynthia Williams, Sunday Villa, and Tina Saugause, 15 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, and his sister Anne Taylor of Longview, Texas. A Celebration of...
Eunice Thompson Samer
Aug 12, 2021
Eunice Thompson Samer, 92, of Fort Collins, CO passed away on August 12, 2021. She is preceded in death by her loving husband, Rudolf W. Samer. Eunice is survived by her daughter, Lois Samer of Fort Collins, CO. A graveside service will be held at 11am EDT on August 25, 2021 at Graceland Memorial Park in Kenilworth, NJ. The service...
Santos Vasquez
Aug 10, 2021
A church service in memory of Santos will be held on Saturday 8/21/2021 at 11:00am at Bethel Family Praise Center, 19950 County Road 78, Eaton CO 80615. A reception will follow and a side dish would be greatly appreciated. Burial of cremains at Grandview Cemetery, Fort Collins will be on Monday 8/23/2021 at 11:00am. All are welcome. To contribute to...
Al Lear
Aug 9, 2021
Al Lear of Ault, Colorado, known to many as Coach, Papa Lear, or Big Al, passed away peacefully on August 9, 2021. Born in Fort Collins on July 21,1943, Al attended FCHS where he was a stand out athlete and High School All American football player his Senior year for the Lambkins. From FCHS he attended the University of Oklahoma...
Sue Ellen Elias
Aug 8, 2021
Sue Ellen Elias, age 38, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 in her home at Firestone, Colorado. She was born August 10, 1982 in Germany to the late James A. Everett, Jr and Seyoon Kim. She was a devoted mother to her only and surviving daughter Leah. Sue was the cherished sister to Thomas, Sarah, and the late Linda....
George Barry Mceldowney
Aug 4, 2021
It's with great sadness that the family of George Barry McEldowney announce Barry's death on August 4, 2021, in Fort Collins, Colorado. Barry was born in Chicago Heights, Illinois on August 13, 1930, to George Irving and Beatrice Barry McEldowney, direct descendent of one of the Chicago Heights pioneer families. After graduating from Bloom High School, Barry attended Carleton College...
Nancy Lorraine Maestas
Aug 4, 2021
On August 4, 2021, Nancy Lorraine Maestas passed away at the age of 64. Nancy was born on February 23, 1957 in Pueblo, Colorado. She graduated from William J. Palmer High School and attended the University of Colorado for a short time. She was more of a worker than a student and had many jobs while living in Colorado Springs...
Naomi Ruth Grandy
Aug 2, 2021
Naomi Ruth Grandy, age 90, passed peacefully in her home on August 2. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Grandy, parents Conrad and Alvina Huber, grandson, Brandon Lucio, and the father of her children, Jerry Purcell. She is survived by her three children, Deborah Purcell, Chuck Purcell (wife Jada), and Mike Purcell (wife Kathy), her sister, Eleanor...
George Grant Parry, Jr.
Aug 2, 2021
The world has lost a good man. George Parry passed away unexpectedly at his home on August 2, 2021. George was a principal member of the Parry-Korth clan; a loving father, husband, and stalwart friend. His patience, humor, generosity and genius will be sorely missed by all who knew him. George was born on April 8th, 1963 in Aspen, Colorado...
Michael Alan Campbell
Jul 31, 2021
Michael Alan Campbell born 02/04/1956 passed away on 7/31/2021 at the age of 65. Mike saved many lives upon his passing with organ and tissue donation. Mike was a well-known arborist, landscaper, and longtime local of Fort Collins and Laporte. Mike never met a stranger. He was a member of the BPOE 804 Fort Collins Elks lodge, and had recently...
Frank Allen Bennett
Jul 29, 2021
Frank Allen Bennett 88, of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, died of natural causes at Mapleton Care Center in Lakewood, on Thursday, July 29, 2021 @7:20am. He started as a machinist at United Airlines and then became a pilot, eventually piloting 727 airplanes. He retired after 40 years. He really enjoyed take offs and landings. He was also an Army veteran. Born...
Carolin Ruth Best
Jul 27, 2021
Rainbow Bridge must surely have swayed from the weight of many beloved pets when they all gathered for their reunion with Carolin Best on Tuesday, July 27, 2021. She was born Carolin Ruth Brewer on Dec. 9, 1936, to Lois Parrish and Jack Brewer of Enid Oklahoma. Carolin was an only child and a feisty girl, known for rallying the...
Edna May Plessinger
Jul 24, 2021
Edna May (Carnine) Plessinger, 88, passed peacefully away at home July 24, 2021. She was born January 1, 1933 in Clarksburg, MO. The daughter of Samuel Lee Carnine and Emma Jessie Leary. Edna met and married Cecil Plessinger in 1953, and eventually settled down in Fort Collins, Colorado. Their family consisted of four children, Gary Lynn Plessinger (pre deceased her),...
Suzanne Marie Yoder
Jul 24, 2021
Suzanne Marie Morgenstern Yoder, 52, of Windsor, lost her battle with cancer and passed away on Saturday July 24, 2021. She passed peacefully at home in Windsor, CO surrounded by family. She was born in Gunnison, CO on October 15, 1968, the second daughter of Ronald Keith Morgenstern and Janelda Gay (Eike) Morgenstern. Suzanne graduated from Aurora Central High School...
