Esther Ball
Jun 2, 2012
Esther Joanne Ball died Friday, June 1, 2012 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Esther was born December 2, 1932 in Yuma, Colorado to Harry and Esther Wolff. She was raised in Yuma, graduated from Yuma Union High School, and then attended Rockmont College in Denver for a year. Esther married Gilbert Ball on March 18, 1951. Gilbert and Esther began their...
Irene Dieter
May 31, 2012
Irene A. Dieter, 90, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Naperville, Illinois, passed away peacefully at home, on May 31, 2012. She was the cherished wife of William "Bill", beloved mother of Heather Bartmann, Laurie (John) Stout, and William Dieter, Jr., dear grandmother of Dan and Matt Bartmann, Andy (Sarah) and Charlie Stout, Bonnie and Brandon Dieter, and Holly (Randy)...
Arnold Napoleon
May 31, 2012
Sadly, on May 31, 2012 Arnold Raymond Napoleon of Fort Collins passed away. To everyone who knew and loved him, he was simply "Nap." He suffered a cardiac arrest at home on Memorial Day and never regained consciousness. At the time of his passing he was surrounded by family with his favorite bluegrass music playing. He was 69. Nap was...
Teddy Zbacnik
May 30, 2012
Ted Zbacnik, age 48 of Fort Collins, died May 30, 2012 at his home, after "graduating" from Hospice five years ago. Cremation is planned and a memorial service will be held at 4 pm, Tuesday June 5th at Timberline Church, in the south auditorium. Teddy Joel Zbacnik was born June 11, 1963 in Joliet, Illinois to Ludwig and Dolores Zbacnik....
Mildred Gardner
May 30, 2012
Mildred Grace Robertson Gardner passed quietly on May 30, 2012 at the age of 99 years 4 months. She was residing at Columbine Health and Rehab Facility in Fort Collins, Colorado, at the time of her death. Mildred, "Millie" to her friends, was born on January 14, 1913, in Brownstown, Indiana. Her parents were Cash Robertson and Gladys Gertrude Crewson...
Marshall Van Stone
May 28, 2012
Marshall Rohling Van Stone, 33, of Fort Collins, Colo., passed away at home on May 28, 2012, Memorial Day. Marshall was born in Fort Collins on August 28, 1978. He was a Native Coloradoan on both sides of his Father's family, the Van Stones (6th Generation) and the Rohlings (5th Generation). Marshall grew up in Fort Collins and attended O'Dea...
George Gaebler
May 26, 2012
George Frederick Gaebler was born to Alexander H. Gaebler and Madaline B. Lind on June 11, 1918, in Omaha, Nebraska. George died Saturday May 26, 2012 at the age of 93. He moved with his parents, at a young age, from Omaha to Chicago; where George finished school including college and went to work as a stress engineer for the...
Jay Schippers
May 23, 2012
After many years of pain and suffering, Jay Schippers, Sr is now resting with our Lord. He passed away in his Fort Collins home May 23, 2012 with his family at his side. Jay was born September 7, 1949 in Green Bay, WI to Theodore & Ruth Schippers. He attended school in Green Bay and Albuquerque, NM while at the...
Wilbur Wojahn
May 20, 2012
Wilbur James Wojahn, 76, of Fort Collins, CO, died May 20, 2012 at his home. A visitation will be held from 4:00 until 7:00 Friday, May 25th at Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Drive, Suite E, Ft. Collins. A memorial service/celebration of his life will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, May 26th at Danforth Chapel on the CSU Campus....
Richard Dumler
May 16, 2012
Richard "Buddy" Dumler, age 79 of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Dighton, Kansas died May 16, 2012 at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins. A memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm Saturday, May 19th at LIFE Church of Fort Collins, 1501 Academy Court, #105, Ft. Collins. Or for Kansas: A memorial service will be held at 2:00 pm...
Patricia Jostes
May 13, 2012
Patricia "Patti" Lynn Jostes passed away on Mother's Day, May 13th 2012, at her residence in Loveland Colorado from liposarcoma. She was surrounded by all of her children. Patti was born on August 2nd 1955, to Norman and Shirley Durnal in Scottsbluff Nebraska. She was their second child, Sue the oldest and Kathy to come 3 years after Patti. At...
William Irvin
May 9, 2012
Today, William "Bill" Irvin, passed quietly away at his home in Ft. Collins. Affectionately known as "Hoppy" when he worked at the Howes Street Post Office, Bill was a fixture at the front windows from 1966 through his retirement in 1985. Bill and, his wife of 62 years, Camille, were strong advocates for the Larimer County Foster Care program. During...
Corinne Grim
Apr 29, 2012
Corinne "Corky" Grim, age 68 of Ft. Collins, died April 29, 2012 at Poudre Valley Hospital after losing a five year battle with cancer. Corinne Vivian Grim was born August 7, 1943 in Bellingham, WA, to Paul and Vivian Grim. She grew up in Minneapolis, MN; participated in Girl Scouting in her youth; attended University of Colorado in Boulder; and...
Mark O'Connor
Apr 26, 2012
Mark "Markie" Steven O'Connor, 57, of Loveland passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday April 26th, 2012, after a courageous six month battle with cancer. He was granted his angel wings this day. Mark was born October 2nd, 1954 in Minneapolis, MN to Frank Elliott and Frances Rosener. He graduated in 1972 from Platteville High School in Platteville WI,...
Jerry Churchill
Apr 24, 2012
Jerry Maurice Churchill, 72, of Fort Collins passed away peacefully at his home on April 24, 2012. Jerry was a good man, cool as a cucumber and a real class act with a quick witted sense of humor, yet completely down to earth. He was born on September 9, 1939 to LaVerne and Dorothy Churchill in Pomona, California. Jerry was...
Robert Berling
Apr 22, 2012
Bob Berling, age 81, of Windsor and Red Feather Lakes, Colorado, died April 22, 2012, in Windsor. He was born in Denver on April 11, 1931, to Reuben and Martha (Horsens) Berling. His early years were spent in the community of Edgewater, Colorado. In 1941, the family moved to a little farm on north Wadsworth Avenue near Broomfield. Bob attended...
Barbara Trenholm
Apr 22, 2012
Barbara Catherine Trenholm (née McMillan), loving mother and wife, died peacefully at home in Fort Collins, Colorado, April 22, 2012, following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 68. Born February 26, 1944, in Chicago, Illinois, to the late Arthur and Connie McMillan, Barbara attended Chadron State College in Chadron, Nebraska, and earned a teaching degree. It was there that...
Ornella Malesani
Apr 21, 2012
Ornella Malesani, 55, of Livermore died Saturday 21, 2012, at Poudre Valley Hospital. Ornella was born on March 29, 1957 in Verona, Italy. She was married to Troy E. Bryant III on September 8, 2003 in Bryan, Texas. She was an employee of Poudre Valley Health System. Ornella is survived by spouse, Troy E. Bryant III; children, Vittorino and Penny...
Robert Calkins
Apr 19, 2012
Robert Calkins passed away in his Fort Collins, Colorado home on Thursday, April 19, 2012. A family physician who later became a psychiatrist, he was an active teacher and community volunteer right up to the end. Born in Beatrice, Nebraska in 1925, Bob served as a medical officer in the U.S. Navy during the Korean war. He married Harriet Rickertsen...
Roy Donna Kilkenny
Apr 19, 2012
Roy and Donna Kilkenny, of Ft. Collins, Colorado, passed away this week. They were both receiving care at Poudre Valley Hospital in Ft. Collins. Donna J. Kilkenny passed away on Tuesday evening, April 21st, 2009. She was followed in dealth by her husband Roy, on Friday morning, April 24th, 2009. Donna was born on October 30, 1923, in Rocky Ford,...
