Obituaries
Betty P. Badgley
Aug 26, 2019
Betty entered the gates of Heaven on August 26, 2019, surrounded by family, as a visiting chaplain sang that well-known hymn "How Great Thou Art." She was 91 years of age. Betty was born, in Springfield, MO on August 25, 1928. Her parents were William L. and Betty N. Payne. She graduated from Westport High School in Kansas City, MO....
Peggy Lou Dale
Aug 25, 2019
Peggy Lou Dale passed away peacefully on August 25, 2019. She was born in Alva, Oklahoma on March 13, 1933, to Robert and Elizabeth Palmer. She grew up on a farm and completed high school and beauty school in 1951. Peggy met her penpal Alfred in June of 1950. They had corresponded since 1948 and they were married on July...
Jeanne A. Wells
Aug 25, 2019
Jeanne Adelaide (Carter) Wells died on August 25, 2019 in Ft. Collins, Colorado. Jeanne, formerly of Parker, Lakewood, and Denver, Colorado was born in Crandon, Wisconsin on December 31, 1918. She was 100 years, seven months, and 25 days old. Growing up in the north woods she survived cold winters, pleasant summers, four brothers, the Great Depression, and even childhood...
Charles Dwayne Hodges
Aug 25, 2019
​Charles Dwayne Hodges was born February 27th, 1937 in Loveland, Co. to Lloyd and Hazel Hodges of Wellington, Co. who are now deceased. ​Dwayne passed away at his home in Wellington, Co. at the age of 84 on August 25th, 2019. ​Dwayne suffered from a lung condition and rheumatoid arthritis along with numerous health complications. ​He is survived by his...
Norma W. Biedenharn
Aug 25, 2019
Norma Whitver Biedenharn passed away on August 28, 2019 at the age of 97. She was born in Fowler, Colorado in 1922, the youngest child of Ed and Ida Whitver. Her siblings were Ivan, Vernon and Doris (Duncan), all deceased. She is survived by her three nieces: Gabriella Duncan (married to William Marshall); Nancy Duncan, and Lara (Whitver) Sealander (Mike);...
Donna L. Kling
Aug 21, 2019
Donna Kling was born to Don and Genny Conley on November 4th 1947 in Grand Junction, Colorado. The family moved to Fort Collins in 1962 where Donna attended Fort Collins High School and then Poudre High School as a member of the first graduating class. She met the love of her life, and future husband, Allen Kling, when they were...
Peggy Sexton
Aug 18, 2019
Fort Collins resident Peggy Sexton came to the end of life's journey Sunday, August 18, 2019, and in the twinkling of an eye found herself once again made whole in the presence of her Lord and Savior. Surrounded by family, Peggy peacefully drew her last breath, left her pain-ridden, earthly body and entered into eternal rest. Peggy was 75 years...
Janice L. Young
Aug 18, 2019
Janice L. Young, 84 passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 19, 2019 at Brookdale Alzheimer's facility. Janice was born December 15, 1934 in a home in Haxtun, CO. Her parents were Johannes and Dora (Roberts) Lindner. Janice was raised on a farm south of Fleming, CO. Janice went to the Lone Star schools. In school she enjoyed playing basketball, which...
Kathleen "Kate" Mae Mckay
Aug 13, 2019
Kathleen Mae McKay "Kate", 90, went home to her Lord and Savior on August 13, 2019. She passed away peacefully in Fort Collins with her adoring family at her side. Kate was welcomed into the world on December 22, 1928 by Martha "Mike" (Dwiggins) and Oakey Adkins in Columbus, Ohio. Kate was one of four girls: Jerrie (Morse), Kate, JoAnn...
June Helen Cringan
Aug 13, 2019
June Helen Cringan, 97, of Ft. Collins, died Wednesday, August 14th, 2019. June was born June 21, 1922 to Francis G. Campbell and E. Della Mayes at Muskoka Falls, Ontario, Canada. She graduated from Shaw Business College, Toronto, Ontario and was employed as a secretary with the Ontario Deptartment of Lands and Forests and with USDA Crop Research Laboratory. She...
Carolyn Huisjen
Aug 10, 2019
Carolyn Huisjen is in heaven in the choir of the saints and angels. On August 9, 2019 she made her journey there where she is now singing, dancing, gardening, sewing and enjoying God's majesty. Carolyn was born April 30, 1939 at Ionia, Michigan, to her parents, John and Crystal Stencel and grew up on the family farm with her 11...
Donald Ray Mallett
Aug 10, 2019
Don is survived by 3 children, 6 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and his very special neighbors just to the west of him. He was in the Navy and has always been very proud of his service. Don enjoyed spending time with his buddies at the Ever Open Café every morning. Here he was able, with the help of his friends...
Elizabeth Frances Thornton
Aug 10, 2019
In Celebration of the life of Elizabeth (Betty) Frances Thornton. Betty passed away August 10, 2019 at a local hospital. Betty Thornton was born June 2, 1927 and spent her childhood in Fort Collins, Colorado. She attended Fort Collins High School, Aggies (CSU), and received her teaching degree from UNC. She was an inspirational teacher of students who were deaf...
Barbara W. Oppy
Aug 9, 2019
Barbara Weber Oppy, 79, of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away in her home on August 9, 2019. She was dearly loved and will be missed. Barbara was born in Fall City, Nebraska on October 26, 1939, the daughter of Richard and Elizabeth (Kelly) Weber. She graduated from Saints Peter and Paul High School in Seneca, Kansas in 1957. She attended...
Robert "Bob" Lee Bland
Aug 8, 2019
Robert Lee (Bob) Bland entered his eternal reward in the presence of our Lord and Savior on August 8, 2019, as a result of congestive heart failure. He was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, on December 26, 1927, to Frank and Mabel (Healy) Bland. Bob was a devoted member and for twenty-seven years served as an elder of the Meadowlark...
Larry A Foster
Aug 7, 2019
Larry A Foster, 77, of Ft. Collins, Colorado passed away Wednesday August 7, 2019 following an extended illness. He was the youngest of three children born to Lawrence and Gladys Foster. Larry was born on May 21, 1942 in Ft. Collins, Colorado and lived there his entire life. Larry was drafted into the United States Army in 1964 until 1966...
Penny Lynn Lovely-Philippe
Aug 3, 2019
Born February 8, 1952, in Denver, Colorado and passed away unexpectedly August 3, 2019 in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was the daughter of Colorado pioneer families and a proud graduate of Denver University; graduating alongside her late mother, Dorothy Jamison Lovely. Later becoming one of the first women owner/operators in the scrap industry in Columbine Iron and Metal, a company...
Mary L. Leather
Jul 30, 2019
Mary Thelen Leather died on July 30, 2019 at Poudre Valley Hospital, after a year-long fight with cancer. Services will be held on Saturday August 3, 2019 at 10:00 at Bohlender Funeral Home, Fort Collins. Mary was born on November 6, 1928 to Irene Biergans Pung and Joseph Pung in Westphalia Michigan. She is survived by her children Jim Thelen...
James Arlo Johnson
Jul 27, 2019
James A. Johnson of Fort Collins, CO died on July 27, 2019 after a noteworthy battle with mental illness. He was 29 years old. James, also known as JJ, was a beloved son, brother, and friend to many. He was a big man with an even bigger heart. He is preceded in life by his father Bruce Johnson of Fort...
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