Obituaries
Jana Francine Retherford
Sep 5, 2020
Beloved wife and mother passed away September 5, 2020 surrounded by her loving family, after a lengthy battle with neuroendocrine cancer. Jana was preceded in death by her parents, Gary Pickering of Salt Lake City, Utah and her mother Jannine (Toungate) Maxwell of Colorado springs, Colorado. Jana attended William J. Palmer high school in Colorado Springs. After she graduated she...
Ethan Michael Smallie
Sep 3, 2020
Ethan Michael Smallie, of Fort Collins, was born in Marietta, Georgia on May 5, 2004, to Todd Smallie of Granite City, IL, and Brooke (McHenry) Smallie, of Westport, Connecticut. He passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 3, 2020, at the age of 16. He is survived by his parents, Todd and Brooke Smallie, of Fort Collins; his sister, Gwyneth Marie...
Jessica V. Barela Feltz
Sep 3, 2020
June 28, 1947-September 3, 2020 Our beloved Jessica V. Barela Feltz entered her eternal home in heaven on Thursday, September 3, 2020 with her loved ones by her side. As her health declined due to a terminal illness, she had a dream about her departed grandson Levi where she hugged him and told him how much she missed him, and...
Patricia "Pat" Bohling Smith
Aug 29, 2020
On August 29th, 2020, Patricia (Pat) Bohling Smith, loving wife, mother, and Nana passed away to the Lord at the age of 67 after a courageous fight against cancer. Pat was born on April 20, 1953 in Hammond, IN to Warren and Margaret (Grunhard) Bohling. On August 22, 1981 she married Robert Smith and they recently celebrated their 39th wedding...
N. Marie Kinney
Aug 28, 2020
Marie passed away peacefully at age 97 on August 28 at her home in Fort Collins. She was born and raised on a small farm in the Midwest. A divorced mother of two sons, whom she raised from ages 3 and 7, she greatly enjoyed two young grandsons and a granddaughter. Marie moved to Fort Collins after 2000 to be...
Margery Ann Gooldy
Aug 23, 2020
"Be involved in something bigger than yourself" – Marge Gooldy Loving wife, most adored mother and grandmother, devoted friend, and faithful, compassionate servant of God. Marge worked as a stewardess (when they were still called "stewardesses"), as an elementary school teacher, and as an assistant project manager at Westin Environmental Firm. But her most treasured occupations were those of wife...
Jean C. Weitz
Aug 22, 2020
Jean Weitz, 95, died Saturday, August 22, in Fort Collins of natural causes. Anyone whose life she touched will remember her for her wide, warm smile, her wit and humor, her giving nature and her kindness. Born to Morris and Harriet Corthell in Wyoming, Jean was the youngest of three surviving daughters. She grew up in Laramie and graduated from...
Kenneth G. Jackson
Aug 22, 2020
Kenneth G. Jackson, 67, died on August 22, 2020, after a brief, courageous battle with Glioblastoma. Ken was born to Don and Ruth Jackson in Kansas. On December 17, 1983, he married the love of his life, Angie. He dedicated his life to helping others. After serving two years in the Army, he began his long career in emergency services....
Sandra Lee Kennedy
Aug 20, 2020
Sandra Kennedy, 57, peacefully passed away on August 20, 2020. She is survived by her daughter Paige, son-in-law Peter, grandson Pierce, extended family, and amazing friends. She was predeceased by her siblings and parents.
Kyle Welty
Aug 18, 2020
Kyle was the youngest child born to Dr. Alan Welty, DDS and Joy Welty. Kyle grew up in Corunna, Michigan on the Welty Farm. Kyle showed his first chicken in the Shiawassee County Fair at age ten when he plucked the resident rooster from the hen house, entered him and won Grand Champion Cock. Kyle went on to show sheep,...
Robert Jay Plick
Aug 15, 2020
Robert Jay Plick passed away in Fort Collins, Colorado on August 15, 2020 at the age of 88. Robert was born on February 26, 1932 in New Orleans, LA, the fourth of five children of Leon and Anna Plick. His siblings include Lessamina Plick, Eloise Tenette, Willianna Wilson, and Calvin Plick. Eloise Tenette is the only sibling who survives him....
Marjorie "Peg" Jane Harder
Aug 14, 2020
Marjorie J. "Peg" Harder, age 92, died Friday, August 14, 2020, in Fort Collins, Colorado, with family members at her side. Peg, daughter of Walter and Naomi (Jones) Price, was born on September 4, 1927, in Ithaca, New York. Peg's family moved to Madison, Wisconsin, when she was a young child. She earned a bachelor's degree in home economics in...
Richard V. Sherman
Aug 13, 2020
Richard Valentine Sherman "Rich", age 87, of Fort Collins, died from a stroke on Thursday, August 13th, 2020 at Anschutz Medical Center in Aurora, Co. Richard was born in Chicago to Val and Dorothy Sherman where he attended Catholic School in his southside neighborhood. During high school, his family moved to Villa Park where he commuted to Marmion Military Academy....
Michele Alicia Smith
Aug 12, 2020
Michele Alicia Smith (Cook), 54, of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away in her home Wednesday, August 12th, 2020. Michele was born May 11th, 1966 in Fort Worth, Texas to her parents, Linda Sue and Joseph Cook. Michele graduated from Westwood High School, Austin, TX in 1984. She married her high school sweetheart and lifelong best friend, Michael Smith on December...
Charles Mcjilton
Aug 11, 2020
Charles DeWitt McJilton of LaPorte, Colorado, passed away August 11th at the age of 83. Charles was born June 6, 1937 in Oak Park, Illinois. He spent his adolescent years in Oak Park, graduating from Oak Park/River Forest High School. He attended the University of Illinois at Chicago. While working for Western Electric, he met Betty. Charles and Betty married...
E. James "Jim" Mctighe
Aug 6, 2020
E. James McTighe, 90, of Fort Collins, formerly of Boulder, died August 6, 2020. A retired case officer of the Central Intelligence Agency and freelance writer, he was the author of Roadside History of Colorado. The son of Gilbert Townsend McTighe and Gladys Cummings McTighe, born February 8, 1930 in Mitchell, South Dakota; where he was valedictorian of the 1948...
Walter Lauttenbach
Aug 3, 2020
Walter Dermott Lauttenbach, 96, of Ft. Collins, died Monday (August 3, 2020) at home. He was born in New Haven, CT. He raised his family in Norwalk, CT then retired to Largo, FL eventually moving to Ft Collins, CO in 2010. Walter served in the U.S. Marine Corp 4th division during WWII participating in the invasions of Roi-Namur, Saipan-Tinian, and...
David Lynn Heyman
Jul 30, 2020
Dave Heyman, born December 28, 1950, passed away July 30, 2020, peacefully at home with his family in Fort Collins, Colorado. He is survived by his wife, MaryAnne (Hug) Heyman, of Fort Collins, Colorado. He is also survived by his children's families, including Claire and Matthew Boyles, of Loveland, Colorado; Zac Hug and Daniel Park, of Los Angeles, California; as...
Priscilla Vineyard
Jul 28, 2020
It is with profound sadness that I share with you the death of my mother, Priscilla Vineyard, age 79. She passed away in the early morning of July 28, 2020. She died peacefully with my sister Liz and myself, Theresa, by her side. The last 4 years of her life were spent here in Fort Collins with me and what...
Stefan Petryszyn
Jul 27, 2020
Stefan Petryszyn passed away Mon. Jul 27th, 2020 at the age of 76. Survived by former wife and dear friend Irena Petryszyn, loving father of Erika Petryszyn, Jessica Petryszyn and Diane Petryszyn, proud grandfather of Misha Petryszyn and Larz Downey. Also survived by his brothers Mike Petryszyn and John Petryszyn and additional extended family. Stefan will be fondly remembered as...
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