Obituaries
Donald David Swackhammer
Jul 28, 2020
Donald David Swackhammer aka Duck/Duckie Donald Swackhammer passed away on July 28, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents, David and Willa Jo Swackhammer, 2 sisters, Pamela Shipley and Ann Renae Swackhammer, his brother, Tom Swackhammer, and wife Laura Stevenson. He is survived by 3 sisters, Karla Bencomo and Lisa Swackhammer both of Fort Collins Colorado and Susan...
Federico Ruiz Ruiz
Jul 26, 2020
To live stream today's 8/3/2020 1:30 pm Mass and 2:00 pm Funeral Service go to https://youtu.be/SjsoNBoV-X8 Federico Ruiz Ruiz, 58, of Loveland passed away at his home surrounded by his children, Geneva, Alicia, and Jose on July 26th, 2020. Federico was born on December 29th, 1961 in Chihuahua, Mexico to Emilia Ruiz Chacon and Narciso Ruiz. Federico is preceded in...
Gary W. Whitehead
Jul 25, 2020
Longtime Fort Collins/Wellington resident, Gary Wiles Whitehead, passed away on July 25, 2020 surrounded by his immediate family at Poudre Valley Hospital. Gary was born March 23, 1939 in Durango, Colorado to Harvey W. & F. Carol Whitehead. He was the eldest of four children. He met the love of his life, Marian Fellhauer of Fowler, Colorado. The couple met...
Julie Ann Jimenez
Jul 24, 2020
A Live Stream of the service August 4, 2020 2:00 p.m. can be watched at this link: https://www.youtube.com/c/saintjosephcatholicchurchfc Julie A. Jimenez passed away on July 24th, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dee and Natividad Castaneda. Her sister Rosie Castaneda and her brother Gilbert Castandeda and her former husband Arthur P. Jimenez. She is survived by two...
Carol Manke
Jul 23, 2020
With great sadness, the family of Carol Manke (Kello) announces her passing on July 23, 2020, at the age of 76. Carol was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Clyde Manke who passed May 31, 2020. Carol will be lovingly remembered by her three surviving children, Kathy Morgan of Eaton, Colorado; Kevin (Wanda) Manke of Wellington, Colorado...
Rhonda Jean Wolschlager
Jul 22, 2020
Rhonda Jean Wolschlager, 66, died Wednesday (July 24, 2020) at her home in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was born September 23, 1953 in Imperial, Nebraska to Robert G. and Edith C. (Benson) Gathman. She grew up on the family farm outside Hayes Center, Nebraska and graduated from Hayes Center High School in 1971. She later attended the University of Nebraska,...
Lawrence B. Helburg
Jul 21, 2020
Lawrence Brady (Larry) Helburg – aka Rattlesnake July 19, 1941 - July 21, 2020 "Decide how you want to be remembered, and live your life accordingly." - LBH Larry was a third generation Colorado native born in Boulder, CO to Lester F. and Elinor Helburg. The second of five children, he and his family lived in Boulder, South Dakota, and...
Ronald W. Bradford
Jul 14, 2020
Ronald Wayne Bradford, 86, passed peacefully from this life to the next on July 14, 2020 at Good Samaritan Loveland Village, in the Heritage Square memory care unit where he lived since 2015. Ron, the 3rd of 6 children, was born in Earlville, Illinois on 8/25/1933 to Dwight Bradford and Clair Billington Bradford. The family moved to Michigan in 1934....
Kellen Robert Kletzli
Jul 14, 2020
Kellen Robert Kletzli passed away on July 14th at the age of 36, in Denver, Colorado of a pulmonary embolism. Kellen was born February 27, 1984 in Albuquerque, NM to Robert (Bob) Kletzli and Marquita (Keeta) Harnett. Kellen is survived by both parents, his sister Brooke, his niece Madison and nephew Jon. Kellen was predeceased by his brother Sean Kletzli....
David Malcolm Govan
Jul 13, 2020
David M. Govan died on July 13, 2020, in Fort Collins CO, his home since August 1973. He was born on April 18, 1930 in Hackensack, NJ and graduated from Teaneck High School in Teaneck, NJ, in June of 1948. Dad received a congressional appointment to the US Naval Academy in October of 1948 and entered with the class of...
Janet S. Eyth
Jul 13, 2020
Janet S. Eyth, age 91, of Loveland, Colorado went to Heaven on July 13, 2020. Jan was born in Neligh, Nebraska in 1929. Jan graduated with a BS in History from the University of Nebraska, where she was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority and Mortar Board Society, and where she met & married Bill Eyth. After graduation...
Clarissa F. Allison
Jul 12, 2020
Clarissa Frances Vogt Allison passed away peacefully at her home in Fort Collins, Colorado, surrounded in love and her family on Sunday, July 12, 2020. She was the last sibling of the Johann Georg and Mary Vogt family and is now reunited in heaven with them, her husband, daughter, and granddaughters. Clarissa graced this earth with her presence on January...
Eloise Lucile Kinney
Jul 9, 2020
Eloise Kinney—mother, daughter, sister, wife, friend, lover of haiku, snickerdoodles and well-told tales—died on July 9 in Fort Collins, Co. She was 63. The sixth of 7 children of Dr. Phyllis Poe Kinney and I.W. "Bud" Kinney, Eloise was born in Laramie, Wyoming, on April 16, 1957. She loved the family she came from and she lived for the one...
Wesley Jackson Mcclintock
Jul 9, 2020
An online memorial will be held on August 11, 2020 at 4:00 pm CDT . Write davida.fernandez@gmail.com for details and Zoom link. Wesley Jackson McClintock, 24, of Fort Collins, CO, died Thursday, July 9, 2020. He was born February 3, 1996 in Greeley, CO, and spent most of his life in Fort Collins. He attended Dunn Elementary, Lesher Middle School,...
Leonard Jesus Ortiz
Jul 8, 2020
Born July 1967 in Fort Collins, had passed away July 8, 2020 in a Loveland hospital. He would have been a 53 years old this month. He left us quickly and will be so greatly missed. Although he worked many jobs he primarily worked for Union Pacific railroad, where he enjoyed rocking the boat. He was known for his hard...
Patricia Elaine Godwin
Jul 7, 2020
Patricia E. Godwin, formerly of Los Alamos, New Mexico died July 7, 2020 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was born January 10,1939 in Louisville, Kentucky to Dr. Ralph Zwickel and Mae (Stanfield) Zwickel. She grew up in Newburgh, Indiana and then graduated from DePauw University with a BS in nursing. She began her married life in...
Carroll L Coleman
Jul 2, 2020
Shorty Coleman, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of North Platte, Nebraska peacefully passed away at home on July 2, 2020, at the age of 78. Shorty was born June 18, 1942, in North Platte, Nebraska to Raymond and Alvina Coleman. He was given the name "Carroll Lee" but everyone called him Shorty. He was raised on a dairy farm 10...
Chrystal G Straube
Jun 30, 2020
Chrystal Darlene Straube was born to Alphon and Ottillie (Tillie) Schroeder Geiselman on February 14, 1927 in Oxford, NE and passed away at Brookshire House Care Facility in Denver, CO on June 30, 2020 at the age of 93 years, 4 months and 16 days. Chrystal, or Chris as she was known, was baptized and confirmed in the faith at...
Sherry Lynn Beaver
Jun 24, 2020
Sherry Lynn Beaver passed away on June 24, 2020, in Greeley, Colorado. She was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, on February 27, 1963, to Peggy and Alfred Dale, and was the youngest of five children. Sherry was preceded in death by her grandparents and parents; brother, Ernest; niece, Anna; and nephew, Douglas. She is survived by her husband and soulmate...
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