John Martin
Apr 10, 2008
John F. 'Jackie' Martin, 66 of Greeley, Colorado, formerly of Ft. Collins, died April 10, 2008 at Hospice and Palliative Care in Greeley after years of declining health. John Francis Martin was born January 22, 1942 in Dansville, New York to James and Ita Martin. He grew up there and graduated from Dansville High School in 1959. He joined the...
Irene Colligan
Apr 8, 2008
Irene S. Colligan, 93, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of St. Petersburg, Florida, died April 8, 2008 after a brief illness, at Poudre Valley Hospital. She had been a resident of Woodbridge Senior Apartments of Fort Collins since March 2006. Irene Sophie Colligan was born June 3, 1914 in Mancelona, Michigan, the fourth child of John and Mattie Grosskopf. Her...
Frances Best
Apr 3, 2008
Frances Jean Saunders Best died Thursday, April 3, 2008 in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was born October 10, 1916 in Liberty, Missouri to Frank W. Saunders and Georgia Anna Sheets Saunders. She married Willis H. Best on August 2, 1940 in Liberty, Missouri. He died in 2001. She received her BA degree from William Jewell College in Liberty, MO; her...
Constance Snelling
Apr 2, 2008
Connie Snelling, 65, of Fort Collins, Colorado died Wednesday, April 2, 2008, after a two month battle with a rare cancer. She was at home with several family members by her side. Constance Mae Graff was born November 5, 1942 to Sylvester and Mae Graff in Wichita, Kansas. She grew up on Big Sandy Lake in McGregor, Minnesota and married...
Bill Sullivan
Mar 28, 2008
William J. Sullivan, MD, pediatric physician with the Ft. Collins Youth Clinic, went to God at 11:05 pm Friday, March 28, 2008, surrounded by family, friends, and the love of thousands, after a year long battle with cancer. Born in Ancon AFB, Canal Zone Panama while his father was on active duty on December 23, 1957; he spent most of...
Ronald Flemming
Mar 23, 2008
Ronald Edward Flemming was born on October 21, 1922 in Woodstock, New Brunswick, Canada to Gibson and Helen Flemming, passed on March 23, 2008 in Fort Collins, Colorado. He had boyish tales of his dog sled team, snaring furs, skating on the river, and playing hockey. He became known as a tough young hockey player nicknamed Juno. Ronald served in...
Gordon Miller
Mar 21, 2008
Gordon R. Miller of Fort Collins left this world and entered into eternal life on Friday, March 21,2008. It is most appropriate that his passing occurred on Good Friday. He was born March 24, 1924 in Gayville, South Dakota, the youngest child of Sena Jacobsen and Sorn Miller. Gordon graduated from Grand View Seminary and was ordained a Lutheran minister...
Kim Peters
Mar 20, 2008
Kimberly Beth Peters, 36, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly from a pulmonary embolism on March 20, 2008 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Kim was born on September 15, 1971 in Thousand Oaks, California. She attended Honey Tree Nursery School, Wildwood Elementary, Redwood Intermediate, Thousand Oaks High School, and California Lutheran University. Upon graduating with honors from CLU in 1993, Kim's wanderlust...
Chester Mckee
Mar 19, 2008
Chester McKee was born in 1942 in East Vandergrift, Pennsylvania, to working-class parents of Irish and Slovak origin. Vandergrift, a small community with a high immigrant population, was sustained by the local steel mill. Chester?s father worked at the steel mill while his mother cleaned houses to help support the family. Neither one had a high school education. As an...
Donald Brown
Mar 15, 2008
Donald J. Brown, 75 of Fort Collins, Colorado, died March 15, 2008 at his home. A funeral service will be held at 7:00 pm Wednesday, March 19th at Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Drive, Fort Collins. He'll be taken home to Milbank, South Dakota where a funeral service will be held at 1:00 pm Saturday at Emanuel-Patterson Funeral Home, 312...
Charles Mitchell
Mar 8, 2008
Charles Mitchell, 66, of Livermore, passed away Saturday, March 8, 2008. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 on Friday, March 14, at Plymouth Congregational Church, 916 W. Prospect Road, Fort Collins. Charlie was born April 14, 1941, in Newark, New Jersey, to William A. and Ruth Cobbey Mitchell. He grew up in Jacksonville, New Jersey, as the second...
Haily Walter
Mar 3, 2008
Haily Elizabeth Walter, 2 and a half month old daughter of Diana Burke and Michael Walter of Fort Collins, died Monday, March 3, 2008. A funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday (today) at Meadowlark Church of Christ, 2810 Meadowlark Ave., Fort Collins. Interment 10:00 AM Monday at Grandview Cemetery. Haily was born two months prematurely on December...
Dennis Knudson
Mar 2, 2008
Dennis L. Knudson, 59, of Fort Collins, died Sunday, March 2, 2008 after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. Dennis was born April 18, 1948 in Wolf Point, Montana to Marion (Remmie) and Owen Knudson. He did his undergraduate education at the University of Illinois-Urbana, and received a Ph.D. from Oxford University, England. He was a professor at Yale University...
William Avery
Feb 25, 2008
William "Bill" Avery, age 88 of Fort Collins, Colorado, died February 25, 2008. Funeral service 9:00 AM Friday, February 29th in the Chapel at Good Samaritan Village, 508 West Trilby Rd., Fort Collins. Interment, with military honors, will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday at Crown Hill Cemetery in Coldwater, Kansas. A reception will follow. William Hough Avery, Jr. was...
Alva Brantz
Feb 20, 2008
Alva Rennie Brantz, aged 88, died Wednesday, February 20, 2008 in Ft. Collins, Colorado. She was born May 13, 1919 in West Hartford, Ct., the daughter of William and Mary Rennie, both born in Alva, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Alva was preceded in death by her husband Edward Hall Brantz in 1984. Surviving are her sons Rennie Brantz, his wife Lana and...
Helen Morimitsu
Feb 14, 2008
Helen M. Morimitsu, 84, of Fort Collins, Colorado, died February 14, 2008. A visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 PM, Tuesday at Goes Funeral Care. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday at Timberline Church in the East Auditorium, 2908 Timberline Rd., Fort Collins. Interment will be held at 1:00 PM, Thursday at Roselawn Cemetery. Helen...
Vera Gossel
Feb 12, 2008
Vera M. Gossel, age 91, of Fort Collins, Colorado, died February 12, 2008. Cremation is planned and her ashes will be buried with those of her husband, in the Bridgewater Cemetery later this year. A memorial service will be held at 7:00 PM Wednesday, February 20th at Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Drive, Suite E, Fort Collins, CO. Another service...
Betty Gaither
Feb 12, 2008
Betty Hillin Gaither, who was loved by many, left this world Feb. 12, 2008 just 2 weeks before her 91st birthday. Betty was born to Verna and P.H. Hillin on Feb. 27, 1917 in Pryor, Oklahoma where she grew up with 3 siblings, Alice, Joe, and Martha. She attended schools in Pryor until 16 when she took the train by...
Fone Ming
Feb 11, 2008
Fone Ming Chin Leo, beloved daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, was called home February 11, 2008 by the Lord to join her husband, parents, oldest brother and her baby daughter, Gna Hing Leo. Fone died peacefully at home on her own terms. A funeral service will be held Friday, February 22, 2008 at 1:00 PM at the Vase Funeral Chapel...
