Obituaries
Nancy Skrdlant
Jul 27, 2011
Nancy Skrdlant passed away on July 27, 2011 after a 6-year battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her family. She was born September 11, 1937 in Omaha, NE to Eleanor and Philip Anderson. As a child Nancy moved with her family to Hastings, NE where she attended Hastings High School and also Hastings College, graduating in 1959. After graduation...
Shirley Melvin
Jul 25, 2011
Shirley Sears Melvin died July 25, 2011, in Fort Collins, Colo. She was 89. Born in Brooklyn, N.Y., on May 9, 1922, Shirley lived in Fort Collins since 1992. She was a proud veteran of World War II, serving as cryptographer in the Women's Army Corps. Shirley spent the war years decoding strategic communications from her post in Bermuda. She...
Porter Woods
Jul 22, 2011
Porter Stevens Woods died July 22, 2011 in Fort Collins, Colorado, after a full life of 80 years. He was born January 21, 1931 in Portland, Oregon to Mabel Electra Porter and John Burton Woods. Music, an early and lifelong passion, was as important as bread and water to his life. He was a teacher, playwright, director and musician. His...
Lester Murray
Jul 21, 2011
Lester Allan Murray, 64 of Ft Collins, Colorado died at his home on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Lester was born January 24, 1947 in Montpelier, VT., to Clifton and Ruth Murray. His parents later divorced and remarried. Lester then added Thelma Murray and Garfield Trudeau as additional parents. Lester grew up in Vermont and Connecticut and graduated from Middletown High...
Corinne Heyman
Jul 21, 2011
Corinne Perri Heyman, 26, lost her ten year struggle with depression and died peacefully in her home in Fort Collins Colorado on July 21st, 2011. She was born in Denver on November 22nd, 1984. Corinne was a brilliant, beautiful sprite. She read constantly and wrote beautifully and cogently. She would often speak out on social issues and was a frequent...
Wanda Haendler
Jul 17, 2011
Wanda Kay Haendler, was born April 6, 1963 in Iowa City, Iowa to James and Dorothy Haendler. She died July 17th at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland, CO. She and her family moved to Fort Collins, 2 weeks after her birth and she attended school in the Fort Collins area and graduated from Poudre High School in 1982....
Ruth Jakubauskas
Jul 17, 2011
Ruth Carolyn Friz Jakubauskas, 86, of Fort Collins, passed away July 17 after a short illness. She died peacefully surrounded by family. Ruth always said how blessed and thankful she was to have been in this life and to have had such a wonderful husband, family, children, and friends. Ruth lived every day to the fullest, with an optimistic attitude...
Gerald Jorgenson
Jul 12, 2011
Jerry Jorgenson 84, of Fort Collins, Colorado and Ortonville, Minnesota, died on Tuesday July 12, 2011 at Mackenzie Place in Fort Collins. Gerald Owen Jorgenson was born November 1, 1926 in Marietta, Minnesota to Owen and Viola Jorgenson. He was a Navy veteran of WWII and returned from the war to farm. He married Alma Marie Buck on June 14,...
Gerald Benson
Jul 8, 2011
Gerald (Gerry) Philip Benson, 96, passed away peacefully on Friday July 8th, surrounded by family at his home. Gerry was born on November 3, 1914 in Cottonwood County, MN to Petra and Ben Benson. He was the fifth of six children. Gerry graduated from Lamberton High School in 1932 and went on to Augsburg College where he received his degree...
Mary Brouillette
Jul 7, 2011
Mary DeMaio Brouillette, 76, of Fort Collins, Co died peacefully July 7, 2011 at Pathways Hospice in Loveland, CO. Born May 25, 1935 in Ashtabula, Ohio to Isabelle Alice Pickering DeMaio and Andrew DeMaio. Graduated from Ashtabula High School, and received degrees from Hiram College and Kent State University. After moving to Fort Collins, CO in August 1969 she worked...
Henry Schoenig
Jul 6, 2011
Henry Schoenig passed from this world into the next on July 6, 2011, following several years of declining health. Henry was born to August and Flora (Nelson) Schoenig of Lansford, ND on March 21, 1920. He spent his growing up years on the farm homesteaded by his father, learning the value of disciplined, physical labor in an era before farming...
Catherine Siekmann
Jul 5, 2011
Catherine "Cathy" Siekmann, age 68 of Ft. Collins, CO, died July 5, 2011 at Poudre Valley Hospital. A graveside service will be held at 12:00 pm Saturday at Resthaven Memory Gardens Cemetery in Fort Collins Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 pm Friday at Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Dr., Suite E, Fort Collins. Catherine Louise Fehr was...
Carl Moss
Jul 1, 2011
Carl Moss (86) of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly Champaign, Illinois resigned his walk with life and began his glorious journey with the Lord on Friday, July 01, 2011 after a battle with Parkinson's disease. Carl was born September 16, 1924 to Joseph Monroe Moss and Minnie Pearl (Pharr) Moss of Tishomingo County, Mississippi. He is survived by his siblings Eula...
James Henderson
Jul 1, 2011
On July 1, 2011 our precious Jimmy took the hand of the Lord and went home to his eternal rest. Jim was born April 16, 1958 in Price, Utah, very premature and weighed in at 2 lbs. After 2 months in the hospital, he came home. He lived in the Denver area as a child and under the watchful eyes...
Cheryl Huntwork
Jun 28, 2011
Cheryl Joy Huntwork born April 9,1952, died June 28, 2011. Long time member of Jehovah's Witnesses. Survived by husband, Daniel Huntwork, mother, Mary Dove, sisters, Diana, Rita, Debra, Victoria, brothers Steven, Douglas, Ronald, and their spouses, 31 neices and nephews. No flowers please.
Ines Dasilva
Jun 24, 2011
Ines Maria Marques Da Silva, 34 of Fort Collins, Colorado, died June 24th as a result of a motor vehicle accident in North Platte, Nebraska. A celebration of her life will be held Friday, July 1st, beginning at 5 pm at the Spring Canyon Community Park on Horsetooth Road at the shelters closest to Overland Trail. It will be a...
Mildred Daniel
Jun 23, 2011
Mildred Elizabeth Daniel passed from this life on June 23, 2011 surrounded by her adoring family. Her trusted Friend and Redeemer Jesus has surely walked her through the incredible new home He designed and built according to her preferences. (Don't make any changes just yet, Momma!) Millie was the beautiful wife of Chet. They shared 48 years together creating, educating,...
Eva Verg
Jun 16, 2011
Eva M. Verg, 97, of Fort Collins died at home embraced by her family, June 16, 2011. Family and friends please join us for funeral services 1:00 Tuesday at Goes Funeral Care with Rev. Richard McDermott officiating. Burial will be at Roselawn Cemetary. Pallbearers are Joe Whitney, Joseph Whitney, Jim Verg, Jim Whitney, Tom McMaster and Roy Lilley. A wake...
Dan Dueppen
Jun 16, 2011
Dan Dueppen, 85 of Fort Collins, died June 16, 2011 at Medical Center of the Rockies in Loveland. Recitation of the Rosary will be held at 7:00 pm Monday June 20, 2011 at Blessed John XXIII University Parish. Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday June 21, 2011 at John XXIII. The interment, with Military Honors...
Inez Tomlinson
Jun 11, 2011
Inez Tomlinson, 93, of Fort Collins received her eternal reward on June 11, 2011 resting peacefully at home with her family by her side. Inez was born June 9, 1918 in Tuskahoma, Oklahoma. Inez graduated from Oklahoma State University, majoring in Dietetics and completed an internship in Oakland and San Francisco, California. Returning to Oklahoma State University she met the...
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