Obituaries
Harline Ann Larkey
Aug 31, 2021
Harline Ann Larkey, 70, of Livermore, CO, passed away August 31, 2021 after a long battle with cancer. Harline was born in Wichita, KS to Harlan and Betty Dean Bond on October 6, 1950. She attended Kansas State University and graduated with a Masters in education. She was a member of the association of professional dog trainers, and she taught...
Dennis E. Settle
Aug 30, 2021
Dennis E. Settle, 73, of Loveland, passed away August 30, 2021. Dennis was born in West Virginia in 1948 to parents Stewart and Rosalie Settle. Dennis eventually settled in Colorado, where he was a driver for individuals with disabilities at Foothills Gateway. Dennis was preceded in death by his wife, Kathy Settle and daughter, Lisa Settle. He is survived by...
Joann Zeglin-Bengford
Aug 27, 2021
Joann Zeglin-Bengford, 87 was born in Anthon, Iowa to Ruby and Fred Zeglin. She attended Wayne State Teacher's College for 2 years and taught first grade in Ida Grove, Iowa for 2 years. She married Leonard Bengford in 1956 and moved to Fort Collins, CO., raised four children, Greg, Doug, Kelly and Cheryl. She worked as an optician at Sears...
Jacqueline Helen Foster
Aug 27, 2021
Jacqueline Helen Foster, 86, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Los Angeles, California, passed away August 27, 2021. Jackie was born in Los Angeles in 1935 to parents, John and Muriel Hackett. She was a 3rd-generation native Californian, and grew up in LA, graduated from Gardena High School, then went to work for City Hall. In 1961, Jackie married Frank...
Lela "Lee" Coleman
Aug 24, 2021
Lela "Lee" Coleman, 99, passed away August 24, 2021 in Fort Collins, Colorado. Born in Independence Missouri, she liked to say that Harry S Truman babysat her when she was an infant. She moved to a five acre farm in Argentine, Kansas where she grew up through high school. Her family moved to St. Louis after high school and she...
Dolores Dianne Orsi
Aug 23, 2021
Dolores Dianne Orsi, née Cottle, died peacefully in her sleep at a hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado, early in the morning on August 23, 2021, after a brief illness. She was 82. Dolores was born in Los Angeles to Elmer and Ogda Cottle in 1939, the third of three daughters after Teresa and Marilyn. She grew up in West Los...
Archie Lee Brown
Aug 22, 2021
Archie Lee Brown, 94, died of heart failure and other complications on August 22, 2021, at a Fort Collins hospital. He was born on November 5, 1926, in Rochester, Texas, the son of William and Ethyl (Mooney) Brown. Lee graduated from high school in Alamogordo, New Mexico, Class of 1945, and served in the U. S. Navy during World War...
Steven Pickelner
Aug 18, 2021
Steven Roger Pickelner, passed away peacefully at home in Fort Collins on August 18, 2021, surrounded by his loving family, after a courageous, 16-month battle with neuroendocrine cancer. His exceptionally youthful outlook and many physical pursuits belied his age throughout his seventy-nine years of life. Steven was born on February 4,1942 to William "Bill" and Sara (Finkelstein) Pickelner in Williamsport,...
Marilyn Fryer
Aug 17, 2021
Marilyn Fryer, 97, long-time resident of Pomona, California, passed away at her daughter's home in Boulder, Colorado on August 17, 2021. Marilyn was born in August of 1924 in Chicago Illinois to parents Erle and Fern Peterson. She graduated high school in Chicago and went on to earn her Associate Degree at North Park College. Marilyn stayed in Chicago, working...
David Bernard Bombard
Aug 16, 2021
David Bernard Bombard, 58 years old, was taken home by the Lord on August 16th, 2021. Born to Bernard and Susan Bombard, he was one of five children. David was a faithful man who loved the Lord, his family, his church, and community. He married his teenage sweetheart Coleen 41 years ago and they had two children together: Heather and...
Arline Theresa Welles
Aug 12, 2021
Arline Theresa Welles, born July 27, 1930, and passed away on August 12, 2021, at the age of 91. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, she was married to her beloved husband Frederick V. Welles in 1950 and had four children. Over 20 years ago, Arline and Frederick moved to Fort Collins to be with family. She will be remembered as a...
Lois Adams
Aug 5, 2021
Lois Ann Adams was born on November 8, 1944 in Rural, OK to David Eugene Marrison and Ruth Alice Philo. She passed away on August 5, 2021 at her home. Lois grew up in Oklahoma and then moved with her family to Salem, OR where she graduated from South Salem High School in 1962. Lois married Charles R. Adams, Jr...
Virginia "Ginny" Clara Dugal
Aug 4, 2021
Virginia "Ginny" Smigelski Dugal, 88 of Fort Collins, CO and formerly of Cadott, Wisconsin died August 4, 2021, peacefully at her home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 am, Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church in Cadott, Wisconsin. Burial will follow at St. Rose of Lima Cemetery. Virginia (typically, Ginny) Smigelski...
John James Wheaton
Aug 2, 2021
John James Wheaton, 65, of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on August 2, 2021. John was born in 1956 in Roslyn, New York to parents John "Jack" and Helen Wheaton. An only child, he grew up in Long Island, New York, and graduated from Cold Spring Harbor High School in 1974....
Marilee Blair
Jul 31, 2021
Marilee Blair, precious daughter of John and Nancy Blair from Lake Park, Iowa, sister, aunt, great aunt, and friend, went to heaven on July 31, 2021. She was blessed to be at home in Timnath, Colorado, surrounded by family after struggling with cancer. One thing Marilee didn't struggle with in her 64 years was how to love her family and...
Mary Lee Birmingham
Jul 30, 2021
Mary Lee Monroe Birmingham passed away peacefully at home in Fort Collins, CO on July 30, 2021. She was born on December 9, 1928, in Manhattan, NY, to Mary West and Henry Clay Monroe of Scarsdale, NY. Upon graduating from Scarsdale High School, she attended the University of Rochester. While working towards a bachelor's degree in Spanish, she helped create...
Misty Chrisman
Jul 24, 2021
Our sweet Misty passed from this world much too early. She would have been 42 on her birthday, the 10th of this month. She was a cherished daughter, sister, and mother. She leaves us now with giant holes in our hearts. She was born in Broken Bow, Nebraska to parents Thomas and Beverly Campbell. She spent nearly all of her...
Gunther Heinrich Seligmann
Jul 23, 2021
Gunther Heinrich Seligmann, 82, passed away peacefully on July 23, 2021 in Fort Collins, Colorado, following a five-year battle with Parkinson's Disease. Gunther was born to Hans and Anni (Selck) Seligmann on April 20, 1939, at his grandfather Selck's farm in Grödersby, Germany. He proudly attended the Kaufmann Business School in Kiel from 1954-1957. In 1958, sponsored by his great-uncle...
Roger Lee Mathis
Jul 22, 2021
Roger Lee Mathis of Loveland, Colorado concluded his journey on earth and went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2021. Roger was born in Cherokee, Iowa to Helen and Paul Mathis on October 14, 1945. He graduated from Washington High School in 1964 and then made his home in beautiful Colorado in 1976. Roger is preceded in death...
Willis W Shaner
Jul 21, 2021
Willis W. Shaner, 94, of Fort Collins, CO, passed away July 21, 2021. Bill, as he preferred to be called, was born to Willis and Elnora Shaner in New York City. He is survived by his sons Tim of Eugene, Oregon and Mike of La Quinta, California, and is preceded in death by his parents, wife Victoria, daughter Becky, and...
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