Obituaries
Duane G. "Shorty" Lankford
Aug 5, 2025
As a Wall-Street Investment Banker, a global Adventure Travel Guide, a college athlete, a chef, and a longtime Rocky Mountain National Park Volunteer Ranger, Duane G. "Shorty" Lankford lived a life overflowing with adventures and accomplishments across more than eight decades on five continents. The eldest son of two young college students, Duane was born near the Colorado State University...
Paul M. Foreman
Aug 5, 2025
Paul Michael Foreman, age 42, passed away August 5, 2025, at his home in Ft Collins, Colorado. He was a loving son, brother, and nephew. As the baby in the family, when he was born his parents put him under the Christmas tree in his bassinette like a present. He was born in San Diego, California, lived in Pennsylvania, Texas...
Louise Padden
Jul 29, 2025
Louise Paddin, 82, of Boulder, Colorado, passed away on July 29, 2025, in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was born in Queens, New York on November 19, 1942. Louise was the only child of the late Edward Padden and Florence Kopson. She was preceded in death by her husband Evert Brown. Louise was a devoted mother to Evert's 3 daughters, Wendy,...
Adelaide Dietrich
Jul 28, 2025
Addie Dietrich is no longer with us. She did not pass away, cross the bar, go to meet her maker or enter the Kingdom of Heaven. She died. She did not mean to belittle other people's post-death travel plans, but she did not intend to go anywhere. Adelaide Rose was born in 1935 at Ft. Riley, KS, daughter of Winslow...
Katie Marie Weatherhogg
Jul 24, 2025
Katie Marie Weatherhogg, beloved wife, devoted mother, daughter, sister and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Windsor, Colorado on July 24, 2025, following a three-year battle with cancer. Katie was born in Springfield, Missouri to Nancy and Dwight Rahmeyer and grew up there with her younger brother Grant and a group of girls who remain cherished life-long friends. Katie...
William "Bill" Grimes Goree
Jul 20, 2025
William "Bill" Grimes Goree, of Fort Collins Colorado, passed away June 20, 2025 at age 97 after a short illness. Bill was born July 27, 1927 in his family's one-bedroom house in rural Palo Pinto County, Texas He was preceded in death by his parents William Arlin Goree and Viola Grimes; his siblings Raymond Goree, Patsy Goree Porter, and Jo...
Mark J. Gadbury
Jul 19, 2025
Markton (Mark) J. Gadbury died at his home July 19, 2025, surrounded by his family and friends. Born on December 11, 1947, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, to Deon and Beverly Gadbury, Mark graduated from Fort Dodge High School. His passion for weightlifting led him to set new records, achieving what was known as a grand slam. In 1967, his dedication...
Evonne J. Meyer
Jul 17, 2025
Evonne Joy Meyer of Loveland, Colorado, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, at the age of 78, following a lengthy illness. Her life was a tapestry of faith, creativity, family devotion, and service to others. Born on August 13, 1946, in Dell Rapids, South Dakota, Evonne was the beloved daughter of Harvey and Evelyn Leuning. Growing up on her...
Suzanne (Sue) R Bethel
Jul 17, 2025
Suzanne (Sue) R. Bethel, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Fort Collins, Colorado, on July 17, 2025. Sue was born on September 13, 1954, in Billings, Montana, to Suzanne S. Robertson and William F. Robertson, Jr. She spent her early years in Billings, Durango, and Littleton, Colorado, before moving to Casper, Wyoming, in 1971....
Ron Doescher
Jul 10, 2025
Ron Doescher, 66, of Severance passed away peacefully on July 10 after a long valiant fight with cancer. Ron fought to the very end. He was a beloved husband, a devoted father, cherished grandpa, loving son and son-in-law and wonderful brother. Ron will be remembered for his kind, gentle and loving spirit. He will wipe every tear from their eyes....
Marie E. Tobin
Jul 9, 2025
Marie Elizabeth "Betty" Tobin, age 96 of Fort Collins, CO died July 9, 2025 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM Thursday, July 17th at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. A reception will follow in Seton Hall. Interment will be held at 10:00 AM Friday, July 18th at Fort...
Virginia Febinger
Jul 7, 2025
Virginia Febinger passed away peacefully at age 101 on Monday, July 7, 2025 at Lemay Avenue Health and Rehab Facility in Fort Collins under the care of Pathways Hospice. The family is planning a private memorial, and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. Virginia Febinger was born in Denver, Colorado on January 18, 1924, the...
Frederick "Fred" Daniel Rodic
Jul 4, 2025
Fred was the cherished first child of Van & Stella Rodic who raised him in Lakewood, Ohio. An only child for six years, he grew up in the company of adults & quickly evidenced a genius IQ. He had an amazing vocabulary & an encyclopedic memory-- especially for all things cars, top 100 songs, & academics—particularly math & science. He...
Barry A. Wright
Jul 3, 2025
Barry A. Wright, age 63, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed peacefully on July 3, 2025, surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, strength, and deep devotion to his family. Barry was the ultimate warrior—strong, loving, and endlessly loyal. He faced every challenge, especially his final battle with cancer, with unwavering courage. Barry's heart remained strong, both physically and...
Sharol K. Jackson
Jul 2, 2025
Sharol Kaye Jackson, age 83, was called home to her eternal resting place on July 2nd, 2025. Sharol was born on February 16th, 1942, in Wausau, WI, the daughter of the late Rev. Lyle J and Alice (Hinz) Koenig. She was blessed with 2 children Kari Stern and Lynette Rehrauer. Sharol a/k/a Sheri was a longtime and faithful member of...
Shirley A. Wiese
Jun 28, 2025
On July 28, 2025, we said goodbye to a wonderful wife, mother and family Matriarch and Heaven now has a beautiful new Angel. Shirley Ann (Pike) Wiese passed quietly in Hospice at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, CO after suffering a broken hip and stroke after surgery. Shirley was born to Clyde and Ruby (Goins) Pike on her parents'...
David M. Genochio
Jun 25, 2025
David Michael Genochio - known as "Davey" to his family, no matter how hard he tried to convince them to call him "David" - passed away peacefully at Lake Loveland, near his home in Fort Collins, Colorado, on June 25, 2025, at the age of 38. Davey was born in San Jose, California to George David and Mary Elise Genochio...
Robert Hoffmann
Jun 20, 2025
Robert Hoffmann passed on June 20th from cardiac arrest at 65 years old in Windsor, Colorado. Robert Clair Hoffmann was born in Missouri on April 11th, 1960, to Wanda St. Clair and deceased father Robert Pister. He was then adopted by Klaus Hoffmann and the family moved to Fort Collins, Colorado, where they had his sister, Lisa. Rob completed his...
Rosemary Snyder
Jun 19, 2025
Rosemary Snyder (nee Ticknor) passed away peacefully on June 19, 2025 in Ft. Collins, Colorado. She is survived by her three sons, Darren, Greg, and Brian; her grandson Joshua; her granddaughter Desiree; and her youngest sister, Marvel Ruth Joyce (Robert). She was predeceased by her daughter Jody, her former husband, Kenneth Snyder, her sister Carol Joan, and brother Duane just...
Mary C. Roley
Jun 18, 2025
Mary Catherine Roley, 69 of Wellington, Colorado passed away peacefully at Pathways Hospice on June 18, 2025. A Recitation of the Rosary will be celebrated at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, August 1, 2025, with Mass of Christian Burial at 9:30 a.m. at Saint Joseph Catholic Church, Fort Collins. Interment will follow immediately at Grandview Cemetery with a reception held afterwards...
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