Obituaries
Clarence Franklin Norris
Apr 25, 2019
Clarence (Buster) Franklin Norris (92) passed peacefully on April 25, 2019, from Parkinson's disease and a severe foot wound. Buster was the fourth of eight children born to William Franklin and Daisy Myrtle (Howe) Norris at home, south of Manzanola. After graduating from Swink High School in 1945, Buster served in the Marines as a firefighter and Military Police officer...
Jessie Jose Ramos
Apr 24, 2019
Jessie Jose Ramos Born October 21, 1954 Rupert, Idaho Departed this Life April 24, 2019 Fort Collins, Colorado Visitation & Vigil 6:00-8:00 pm, May 1, 2019 Goes Funeral Care Fort Collins, Colorado Interment 10:15 am, May 2, 2019 Fort Logan National Cemetery Staging Area C Military honors provided by The United States Army & The All Veterans Honor Guard.
Robert John Trossen
Apr 24, 2019
Robert John Trossen left his loved ones on Wednesday, April 24th at Poudre Valley Hospital. He was born July 10, 1954, in Racine, Wisconsin, the youngest child of Leonard and Arlyce Trossen. In 1955 the Trossen family moved to Minocqua, Wisconsin where Rob grew up loving the Northwoods, the lakes and helping out (and sometimes misbehaving!) at his grandparents, Joe...
Goldie Marie Sanks
Apr 23, 2019
Goldie Marie Sanks, 89, passed away at her home in Fort Collins, Colorado on Tuesday, April 23, 2019. She was born on July 6, 1929 in Los Angeles, California to a proud family whose roots in the country stretch back long before the American Revolution. She was a beacon of light and happiness for her family, friends, and neighbors. Every...
Edward C. Clarkin
Apr 21, 2019
Edward Clarkin (Ed), 84, of Windsor, formerly of Fort Collins, passed away Easter Sunday, April 21, 2019 at Pathways Hospice Care Center at McKee Medical Center in Loveland, after a brief illness. Ed was born to Thomas and Erna Clarkin on December 2, 1934 in Lake City, Iowa. He was the eldest of three children. Ed grew up in Lake...
Sylvia Stella Baker
Apr 19, 2019
Sylvia Stella Irlando Baker was born on July 25, 1926, and died on April 19, 2019, at the age of 92. Sylvia was preceded in death by her loving parents, John and Lucy Irlando; her brother, Bill Irlando; her husband, Harvey Lockwood Baker; and her son, Joseph Dean Baker. She is survived by her brother, Arthur Irlando; her son John...
Mary Catherine Townsend
Apr 15, 2019
Mary Catherine Townsend ended her journey on this earth April 15, 2019 at the age of 96. Mary was born in Chillicothe, Missouri on October 23, 1922, to Charles and Elizabeth Schneider. In 1925 Mary and her mother Elizabeth moved to Fort Collins to take care of her sick aunt. Mary attended Saint Joseph's school through the 8th grade. Mary...
Marie D. Dower
Apr 12, 2019
Marie Louise Denny Dower, died at the age of 88, on Friday, April 12th, 2019 in Fort Collins, Colorado at the home of her daughter, Sheila Spring. Marie was born on August 22, 1930 in Bronx, New York to Louise Bennett Denny and Frederick Denny, and grew up in Southampton, New York. Along with her husband, Robert "Bob" Dower, she...
Roger Scott Stengaard
Apr 10, 2019
Roger Scott Stengaard, age 66, passed away April 10th 2019 in Loveland, Colorado. He was born July 1, 1952 in Loveland, Colorado to Naomi and Earl Stengaard. He was raised in Loveland and attended and graduated from Loveland High School. Before retirement in 2010, Roger was a Mac Tool Distributor. His hobbies included 4-Wheeling with the Larimer County Four Wheel...
Gershon "Gus" L. Gendler
Apr 8, 2019
Gershon L. "Gus" Gendler, age 100, of Fort Collins, passed away on April 8, 2019. He was born in Albert Lea, MN to Joseph and Carrie Gendler. Following high school graduation, he attended the University of Minnesota and in 1940 graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering. In 1941, Gus joined the U.S. Navy and during WWII he served as...
Elizabeth "Betty" Stowe Pierce
Apr 6, 2019
Jane Elizabeth "Betty" Stowe Pierce died at the age of 97 in Fort Collins, Colorado on April 6, 2019. Born in 1921 in northern California, Betty grew up in the country outside Menlo Park, California in a family that shared what little they had with family and friends during the Great Depression. Her parents, Frank and Geneva Stowe, always welcomed...
Richard Lee Gossard
Apr 5, 2019
Richard Gossard, age 76, passed away at Anschutz Medical Campus in Denver on Friday, April 5th, 2019 due to complications following cancer surgery. Rick, an only child, was born in Hagerstown, Maryland, to Viola Thompson. He was raised by his mother and maternal grandmother, Margaret Redmond. He is survived by his wife, Suzi of Fort Collins,CO; his sons, Brandon Gossard...
Alfred Joseph Duchene
Apr 4, 2019
It is with great sadness that the family of Alfred Joseph Duchene, 84 of Fort Collins CO & Fayetteville GA, announces his passing on April 4, 2019 with family at his side at his home in GA after a short battle with liver cancer. Alfred was born on August 13, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois to Harry Joseph Duchene and Anna...
Buddy Max Morisset Jr.
Mar 30, 2019
Buddy Max Morisset, Jr., 68, died unexpectedly March 30, 2019 at Anschutz Pavilion in Aurora, CO following an accident at home. He was born 11/24/1950 in Pennsylvania, the son of Buddy Max Morisset, Sr. and Virginia Ruth (McDaniel) Morisset. Buddy served in the military following his graduation from high school in Pennsylvania, spent some time living in California, and had...
Dennis Noonan
Mar 28, 2019
With family by his side, Dennis 'Denny' Noonan, 90, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2019 at his home in Fort Collins, CO. He will be remembered for his quick wit, his ability to tell a story like no other, and his love for his family, especially his wife of 66 years, Bettie Lou. Dennis was born in Yankton, SD...
Judy Lee Halsey
Mar 25, 2019
Judy Halsey, of Loveland, Colorado, died peacefully due to complications of a hemorrhagic stroke on Monday, March 25, 2019 at Spring Creek Healthcare Center in Fort Collins, Colorado. She was 65. Judy was born Judy Lee Johnson in Hot Springs, New Mexico (later renamed Truth or Consequences), on April 6, 1954, to the late Lyle and Ruth Johnson. The family...
Vivian Mckinley
Mar 22, 2019
Vivian McKinley, of Greeley, passed away on Friday March 22, 2019, at the age of 72. Vivian was born in February 1947 in Lima, OH to Blair and Helen Karges. Vivian and family moved to Aurora, Colorado in the 1951. She graduated from Valley High in Platteville in 1965. If you ever met Vivian, you knew someone who is kind...
Darrell Curry Gallear
Mar 19, 2019
Darrell Curry Gallear was born October 21, 1927 in Yelm, Washington to Albert and Margaret Gallear. He spent most of his childhood in Chimacum, where his family moved when he was three. He earned a Bachelor's degree in geology from the University of Washington in 1951 and graduated from Army Officer School in 1952. Darrell worked as a petroleum engineer...
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