James Welty

James Welty

Mar 28, 2019

James Daniel Welty died March 28, 2019 in Tucson. He was born April 16, 1940 to Kersey Welty & Helen (Campbell) Welty in Kearney, Nebraska. He grew up and attended schools in Kearney. He married Patty Tilger on November 18, 1978 in Estes Park, Colorado. They lived in Fort Collins, Colorado. After retiring from being owner/operator of Poudre Auto Body,...

Betty Jean Everett

Betty Jean Everett

Mar 28, 2019

​Betty Jean Everett (née Delehoy) of Fort Collins died early Thursday morning, March 28th, 2019, just short of her 90th birthday; attended by her sons and daughters-in-law, Gary (Ana) Everett, Terry (Kathy) Everett; Larry (and his daughter Jenny) Everett, and Jerry (Becky) Everett. She was born in Bellvue, Colorado, the daughter of Glen and Emma Delehoy of Bellvue. She was...

Margaret Mary Jimenez

Margaret Mary Jimenez

Mar 26, 2019

Margaret Jimenez, 96, of Fort Collins, CO went to be with her Lord on March 26, 2019. Margaret was born on January 18, 1923 in Cokedale, CO to Trinidad and Herminia (Jimenez) Gallardo. She married Charlie Jimenez in 1946 in Nebraska. Together they had five children. Margaret was a wonderful woman who was well loved, is forever missed, and will...

Nikki L. Rusch

Nikki L. Rusch

Mar 25, 2019

NIKKI LU (BRUNGARDT) RUSCH, 79, OF WALDEN, COLORADO, PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT THE HOME OF HER NIECE, SARAH SCOTT, IN BRIGHTON, COLORADO, ON MARCH 25, 2019, WITH HER LOVING HUSBAND, RANDY, DAUGHTER, DANETTE, AND GRANDAUGHTER, RENAE, BY HER SIDE Nikki was born to Karl and Zayda (Clingman) Brungardt on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1939, in Loveland, Colorado. She attended the...

Waldo C. Young

Waldo C. Young

Mar 24, 2019

WALDO C. YOUNG (Wally) 91, passed away on Sunday, March 24, 2019. Family met Saturday to say their goodbyes to a husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. Waldo was born June 8, 1927, 2 years before the Great Depression of 1929 in Akron, CO. His parents were Neval and Gertrude (Horn) Young. Waldo and his sister Lois were raised by their...

Dick L Derr

Dick L Derr

Mar 24, 2019

Dick L. Derr, 75, of Ft. Collins passed away March 24 at Poudre Valley Hospital. Dick was born September 28, 1943, in Cheyenne, WY, to the parents of Floyd and Helen Derr. He graduated from Cheyenne Central High School in 1962 and later attended Front Range Community College. Having accomplished several skills, Dick was an excellent mechanic, wood worker, and...

Glennys Y. Thyfault

Glennys Y. Thyfault

Mar 23, 2019

Glennys Yvonne (Jerri) Thyfault, formerly of Fort Collins, died Saturday, March 23 in Thornton, Colorado. She was 87 years old. Born in Stockton, Kansas to Anna Mae and Jess Jarrett, Jerri and husband, Leo had a fearless and adventurous spirit that called them to Colorado shortly after their marriage in 1949. Together, Leo and Jerri raised seven children in Fort...

Brielle Marie Vela

Brielle Marie Vela

Mar 19, 2019

Brielle Maria Vela (Bri) December 14th 2018- March 29th 2019 Brielle was born at 33 weeks, one minute after her twin sister, Ariella, to Andrea Andrews and Gilbert Vela at the Children's Hospital in Aurora. She was 4 lbs, 8 oz, had a shock of pitch black hair, full lips, long eye lashes, her Tata's nose and adorable chubby cheeks....

James Eldon Walker, Jr.

James Eldon Walker, Jr.

Mar 9, 2019

James Eldon Walker, Jr., 70 years old, of Fort Collins, passed away the afternoon of Saturday, March 9, 2019, after battling cancer for several years. James, who went by Jimmy, was born November 9, 1948, in Fort Collins, CO. James attended both Fort Collins as well as Poudre High School, and was a star pitcher for the school baseball team....

Dean Ray Hornkohl

Dean Ray Hornkohl

Mar 9, 2019

Dean R. Hornkohl was born June 25th, 1946 in Grant, NE to Wilbur and Carolyn Hornkohl (Nee Rawley). He has five siblings, four surviving; David, Dale, Donna, Deb, and Delphine. Four daughters, Brenda (Chris), Barb (Chris), Tiffany (Steven), and Danielle, and one son, Jason (Michelle). 17 grandchildren: Jacob, Cody, Brandon, Caitlin, Sam, Timothy, Jarret, Marissa, Chandler, Kya, Samuel, Riane, Olivia,...

Michael J Bell

Michael J Bell

Mar 7, 2019

Michael Joseph Bell left our world on March 7, 2019 after a long battle with pulmonary arterial hypertension, with his wife holding his hand. He fooled all of the doctors over the last year, but his body finally gave up. Michael was born 9/12/50 in Saranac Lake to Robert and Helen St. James Bell. He grew up in Spencerport, NY...

Glenn H. Edmonds

Glenn H. Edmonds

Mar 7, 2019

Glenn Herbert Edmonds went to be with Lord on March 7, 2019. He leaves behind his devoted wife and love Connie (52 years); children Glenda Heitz-Timbers, Michael Edmonds, Charlie Edmonds, Kim Murtha and Candacea Steele (Steve). Glenn dearly loved his family and was so proud of his 11 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 4 great, great grandchildren and a host of...

Jeannine Michelle Mcmillen

Jeannine Michelle Mcmillen

Mar 7, 2019

On December 17, 1972, an angel came to live among us in the form of a baby girl with Down's Syndrome. Jeannine Michelle McMillen was born December 17, 1972 and passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by people who loved her, on March 7, 2019. When Jeannine was born, she was diagnosed with Down's Syndrome and heart defects. She was...

Maxine E. Folmer

Maxine E. Folmer

Mar 6, 2019

Maxine E. Folmer, 92 of Fort Collins, CO died Wednesday, March 6, 2019. Maxine was born September 6, 1926 in Windfield, KS to Leonard and Minerva (Fletcher) Dobkins. Maxine married John J. Folmer, November 9, 1946 in Kansas City, MO. They moved to Trenton, NJ where they lived many years, then moved to Washington Crossing, PA. In 1967, the family...

Ralph James Kotich

Ralph James Kotich

Mar 4, 2019

Ralph Kotich passed away on March 4th, 2019 surrounded by his family. Evening prayer service will be held at Bohlender Funeral Chapel on March 11th at 7:00 PM. A Celebration of Life Mass will be held at Saint Joseph's Catholic Church on March 12th at 2:00 PM, Father Joe Hartman presiding. Ralph was born on August 13th, 1928 to Mary...

Juliana Hess Ramalho Ortigao

Juliana Hess Ramalho Ortigao

Mar 3, 2019

IN LOVING MEMORY JULIANA HESS RAMALHO ORTIGAO born 07/02/2008 - died 03/03/2019 It is with unfathomable sorrow that we communicate the loss of Juliana Hess Ramalho-Ortigao, which occurred on 3 March 2019 after a year-long battle against DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontice Glioma). Juliana was born 2 July 2008 in Fort Collins where her family resides. She first attended Global Village...

Mildred I. Bradley

Mildred I. Bradley

Mar 2, 2019

Mildred Imogene "Hines" Bradley, age 94, from Walden Colorado, died on March 2, 2019. She was born on April 12, 1924 in Ellington, Missouri to Walter and Iva Tennessee "Tenny" Dawson Hines. Mildred grew up in southern Missouri and moved with her family to Gould, Colorado at age 12. Her father worked in the timber industry. She married George Franklin...

Todd Michael Meyer

Todd Michael Meyer

Mar 1, 2019

Todd M. Meyer passed away at home on March 1, 2019 Todd was born September 5, 1972 in Fort Collins, CO. He enjoyed the outdoor lifestyle of Colorado, spending his free time exploring the mountains and canyons surrounding his hometown. Todd was a multi-talented tradesman working in framing, roofing, HVAC and plumbing over the years. As a skilled sign fabricator,...

Rex Paki Williamson

Rex Paki Williamson

Feb 27, 2019

Rex Paki Williamson, age 76, passed away peacefully in his sleep at Poudre Valley Hospital in Colorado at 3:20 AM on Wednesday, February 27, 2019. He was born on February 13, 1943, in Queens Hospital, Hawai'i, to Elmer Williamson and Eleanor (Horswill) Williamson. Rex attended Kamehameha Schools, Kapālama Campus, class of 1961. Rex went on to graduate from the University...

Dallas Benjamin Chapman

Dallas Benjamin Chapman

Feb 27, 2019

Dallas Benjamin Chapman, 80, died after a long and courageous battle with cancer on February 27 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Dallas, the son of Byron Eldon Chapman and Dorothy May (Smith) Chapman, was born in South Bend, Indiana on August 25, 1938. He was a graduate of North Central College in Naperville, Illinois and earned a Master's Degree in Education...

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