Obituaries
Kathleen Burrell
Aug 21, 2012
Kathleen Mary Burrell, age 64 of Fort Collins, Colorado, died August 21st as a result of a fire at her home. Recitation of the Holy Rosary will begin at 3:30 pm Friday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Fort Collins with the celebration of a Mass of Resurrection by Fr. Steven Voss at 4. A reception will be held immediately following...
Robert Cherry
Aug 20, 2012
Robert Doil Cherry was born on January 11, 1947 in Bakersfield, California and went to be with the Lord on August 20, 2012 at the age of 65 after a long illness. He is survived by his supportive wife of 37 years, Laurel Cherry; his loving daughter, of Ithaca, NY, Elizabeth (Bitsy) Cherry and her fiancé Nathanael Nerode; his brothers...
James Carton
Aug 19, 2012
James Carton was born on Thanksgiving day 11/28/1942 in Boulder Colorado. He graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1961 and joined the National Guard serving for two years. He then joined the Navy and served proudly aboard the USS Rich and USS Conway where he was one of our heroic "Tin Can Sailors". Jim's 8 years in the Navy...
Nam Milliken
Aug 19, 2012
Nam Eric Milliken, 22 of Fort Collins, as reported earlier in this newspaper, died August 19, 2012 in Fort Collins. He was born January 10, 1990 in Viet Nam. Nam is survived by his mother, Nancy Milliken; father, Ross B. Milliken (and his significant other, Julie Rom); four siblings, LeXuan Laurel, Bailey, Casey and Samantha; and his Aunts, Debbie Martin,...
Larry Thompson
Aug 18, 2012
Larry Edward "Josh" Thompson of Fort Collins, Colorado left this life for his eternal home on Saturday, August 18, 2012 after a very brief bout with cancer. Josh was born on May 10, 1946 in Mena, Arkansas to Ida Lewis and Buford Thompson. His biological father left before Josh was born, and when he was two years old his mother...
Lillie Marchant
Aug 14, 2012
Lillie Belle Marchant, 94, died Tuesday, August 14, 2012. She was born to Wallace and Ora Gattis, May 10, 1918, in Ratcliff, Arkansas. Lillie married William Otis Friar in 1934. They lived in Paris, Arkansas on a dairy farm until his death in 1955. They received many awards for their superior milk quality by the Dairy Association and the Farm...
Millard Penney
Aug 8, 2012
Millard F. Penney, Born: April 29, 1925, Hokes Bluff, Alabama Died: August 8, 2012 Fort Collins, CO Millard was a Rotarian, a Mason, a Methodist, a loving brother, husband, father and grandfather who loved nature, family, travel and laughter. Millard was the third child born to Fanny Bishop and Henry Winston Penney on their cotton farm in Hokes Bluff, AL....
Sheila Bivens
Aug 6, 2012
Sheila Lynn Akers Bivens died August 6, 2012. She was the daughter of James and Emma Jane Reed Akers. She was a homemaker and widow of the late Leonard Dean Bivens of Brookfield, MO. Shelia is survived and missed by her mother Emma Akers, and two daughters: Tracy Michelle Symes (Denny) of Fort Collins, and Dena Lynn Pruitt (Thomas) of...
Ruth Wankel
Aug 6, 2012
Ruth Caroline Vette Wankel, 79, peacefully passed away on Monday, August 6, 2012, in Fort Collins, Colorado after a long bout with cancer. She was born July 5, 1933 in Beardstown, Illinois to William and Clara Caroline Boensel Vette. She grew up and attended school in Beardstown. Ruth married Donald Wankel at Beardstown in 1951. Before moving to Fort Collins...
Bernie Mascarenaz(Sr.)
Aug 5, 2012
Bernardo "Bernie" Mascarenaz (Sr.), age 79 of Fort Collins, died August 5th in Denver. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm Wednesday, August 8th at Holy Family Catholic Church with recitation of the rosary at 7:00. Mass of Christian Burial 10:00 am Thursday at Holy Family Church. Interment, with full military honors will be at 2:15 pm Thursday at Fort Logan...
Kevin Genschoreck
Aug 3, 2012
Kevin W Genschoreck, age 52, of Fort Collins, Colorado died August 3, 2012 at home. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service and celebration of Kevin's life will be held on Friday, August 10 at 10:00 AM at Wellington Community Church, Wellington. Kevin was born September 12, 1959 to Billie and Elizabeth (Tholl) Genschoreck. He spent his childhood days...
Michael Fosket
Aug 2, 2012
On August 2nd, 2012, our sweet, loving son, Mike, was called by Jesus Christ to find his eternal resting place in heaven. Mike was born on July 23rd, 1988 in Fort Collins, CO to Dawn, Dave and big sister, Diane Fosket. From that first day, we knew he was going to be a special boy with that fiery red hair...
C. Collopy
Aug 1, 2012
Frances Collopy, wife of Dr. C.T. Collopy of Fort Collins, passed away after a long illness on Wednesday, August 1, 2012. Fran was born February 21, 1923, in Minden, Nebraska, to Cloyd and Clara Greene. As a small child she moved to her grandparents' home in Blue Hill, Nebraska, while her mother worked in Hastings. Schooled in Blue Hill through...
James Nye
Aug 1, 2012
On the afternoon of August 1st, Jim passed into the loving arms of our Lord at Pathways Hospice, in Loveland, Co. Jim was born in Philadelphia, Pa. to John and Nellie Nye. He was the third of five children from this union. At the age of 17, he joined the Army. He served in the Pacific Theater of Operation in...
Chris Brooks
Jul 19, 2012
Chris Brooks, age 25 of Fort Collins , Colorado , died July 19, 2012 as a result of a motor vehicle accident in the Poudre Canyon . A celebration of Chris' life will be held beginning at 11:00 am Friday at the Northside Aztlan Community Center, 112 Willow St., Fort Collins. Christopher Thomas Brooks was born October 18, 1986 in...
Mary Tomlinson
Jul 14, 2012
Mary Kay (Goodwin) Tomlinson, PhD, born December 12, 1954, passed peacefully into the Lord's arms on Saturday, July 14, 2012, at her home in Loveland, Colorado, surrounded by family and friends. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Lee Tomlinson, her father, Robert Goodwin, and her nephew, Eric Goodwin. She is survived by her life partner, Bernard Boone;...
Lila Boyd
Jul 7, 2012
Lila Mae Hummel was born in Ames, Iowa on May 11, 1924 to Daisy Louis Lee Hummel and Jesse Greenville Hummel. She passed away peacefully at the Barlow Assisted Living facility from complications from Alzheimer's disease on July 7, 2012 at the age of 88. She was the youngest of three children. She was preceded in death by her sister,...
Eileen Gilanyi
Jul 5, 2012
Eileen Gilanyi (nee MacDonald Morecraft), age 65, passed away on Thursday, July 5, at her home in Fort Collins, Colorado. Eileen was born in Jersey City and raised in Bayonne, NJ. She lived in Monmouth Beach for 29 years before moving to Colorado in 2002. She was employed as a Registered Nurse at Riverview Hospital in Red Bank, NJ and...
Michael Hamill
Jul 2, 2012
Michael "Mike" Andrew Hamill, age 59, of Fort Collins, Colorado died July 2, 2012 at Hospice of Northern Colorado surrounded by people who loved him. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be held on August 11, 2012 at 10 am at Peace With Christ Lutheran Church, 1412 Swallow Road, Fort Collins, Colorado. Mike Hamill, the third of seven...
Emery Mcsay
Jul 1, 2012
Emery Viola McSay, age 92, of Fort Collins, Colorado entered her heavenly home July 1, 2012 at Good Samaritan Ft. Collins Village in Fort Collins. A memorial service will be held Sunday July 15, 7:00pm at First Christian Church, 2000 North Lincoln Ave., Loveland, CO. Emery Viola Greenwood was born on January 16, 1920 in Macksville, Kansas to Arthur and...
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