Obituaries
Dennis Owen Selby
Nov 30, 2012
Dennis Selby, age 62, died on November 30, 2012 at his home in Fort Collins. Dennis was born April 24, 1950 to Lloyd and Rosemary Selby in Denver, Colorado. Dennis married his wife, Mary, in June 1969 in Denver and they relocated to the Fort Collins area in 1974. Dennis served two years in the Army and then obtained a...
Robert Lee Yonker
Nov 26, 2012
Robert Lee Yonker age 74, passed November 26, 2012 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins. Robert moved from Hays Center, Nebraska to Fort Collins in 1958 with his parents Frank T Yonker and Mabel F Conger-Yonker. He is survived by his wife Marla V Fletcher-Yonker and sister Carolene Yonker-Coleman, and several nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death...
Charles Edward Henninger
Nov 24, 2012
Charles E. Henninger died peacefully on November 24, 2012. His beloved wife of 59 years, Joan-Marie, and daughter Carolyn were at his side. Charles was born on December 6, 1928 in Queens, NY. He was president the of student body at John Adams High School in 1947 where he met his bride Joan. He went to University of Georgia which...
Omar Melvin Ellefson
Nov 21, 2012
Omar Ellefson, 85, of Fort Collins died Wednesday, November 21st at Lemay Avenue Health & Rehab Facility. Omar was born March 28, 1927 to Omar, Sr. and Ione Ellefson in Dawson, Minnesota. He has 3 sisters. On April 8, 1950 he married Priscilla Erickson. They have 4 daughters. Omar served in World War II in the Navy Seabees. He worked...
Maria Bella Clark
Nov 19, 2012
Born in the winter of 1942, in Amsterdam, The Nederlands, was our mother Bella Katz. She was born to Miriam and Samuel Katz during a time in history and a place in the world where to be a Jew was tantamount to a death sentence, and yet she, along with her mother and father, survived the Tsunami that engulfed their...
Maurice Samuel Closs
Nov 16, 2012
Maurice "Morrie" Closs, 90 year old loving husband, father, grandfather, & great-grandfather, passed away Friday, November 16th at Parkwood Estates in Fort Collins, CO. Maurice Samuel Closs born January 1, 1922 to Roger and Helen (Delaney) Closs in McCook, NE. The oldest of four children, he served in the U.S. Navy as a naval radar operator, retiring after 20 years....
Dan Ray Martin
Nov 13, 2012
Dan Ray Martin left this world on November 13th, 2012 to join his buddies in a better place. Dan was born to Don and Nan Martin on August 28th, 1950. He graduated from Northwood-Kensett High school in 1968, Drake University in 1974, and Nova University School of Law in1977. He spent thirty five years working as a well respected attorney...
Lewis Lloyd Huff
Nov 11, 2012
Lewis Lloyd "Lew" Huff, aged 85, died of natural causes on Sunday Nov 11 in Fort Collins, CO. A small memorial service for Mr. Huff was held at MacKenzie Place on Wednesday, Nov 14. Mr. Huff worked in the Math Department at CSU for 23 years and lived in Fort Collins from 1965 until his death. An avid outdoors-man and...
Steven Wayne Crites
Nov 10, 2012
Steven Wayne Crites entered in to heavens gate at the age of 47 on November 10, 2012. He loved his family and the outdoors. Steven was survived by his wife Diana Crites and two step-children (Kyle and Kelsey), his mother Sharon Crites, 3 brothers (Kenneth, Douglas and Raymond Crites), and 1 sister (Brenda Rogers) and multiple nieces.
Anthony Michael Maimer
Nov 8, 2012
Tony Maimer was born May 14, 1955, son of Tony and Charlene Maimer, in Murfreesboro, TN. He grew up in Osawatomie, KS, graduated from high school in 1973 and attended the Univ. of Kansas. He graduated from Multnomah Bible College with a B.S. In Biblical Studies in 1990, then completed a BS in technical journalism at Colorado State Univ. in...
Ryley Dawson
Nov 5, 2012
Ryley Dawson died on November 5,2012 in Fort Collins, Colorado after a long and painful battle with dementia. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah on October 12, 1934. He was a resident of Evanston, Wyoming for much of his adult life. His last years were spent in Fort Collins, Colorado close to his daughter, Alison. Ryley was an...
Walter "Buddy" Banner
Oct 28, 2012
Walter Davis (Buddy) Banner, age 77, hung up his spurs to be at home with his Lord on October 28, 2012 in Ft. Collins, Colorado. Buddy was formerly of Camdenton, Missouri and had also spent time living in Florida, South Dakota, and New Mexico, as well as Colorado. He was born in Camdenton, Missouri on June 1, 1935, the son...
Arthur Stone
Oct 28, 2012
Arthur LeRoy Stone, 71, of Berthoud Co. passed away October 28, 2012 at home in Berthoud. He was born in North Platte, NE, on November 28th 1940 to William A Stone and Bertha Cline-Stone. Arthur worked as a mechanic and in construction after moving to Colorado from Nebraska in 1963. In 1983 he started PALS Quarter horses which he trained,...
Joseph Anthony Zang
Oct 20, 2012
Joseph A. Zang, age 94, of Fort Collins, CO, died October 20, 2012. Visitation will be after 8:30 am Friday, October 26, 2012, with funeral services starting at 10:00 am, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, York 1st Ward, 2100 Hollywood Drive, York, PA 17403. Interment, with full military honors, will be held at 2:30 pm...
Dana Allen "Al" Vannorsdel
Oct 17, 2012
Al Vannorsdel, 73 of Fort Collins, formerly of Boise, ID died October 17th at Lemay Avenue Health and Rehab in Fort Collins. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 pm Sunday at Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Dr., Suite E, Fort Collins. Cremation is planned and a memorial horse race, in Al's honor, will be held next spring in...
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