Obituaries
David Clone Rutt
Aug 23, 2019
David Clone Rutt passed quietly to the Lord August 23rd, 2019 at the age of 57. Son of Carmelina and Gary, brother of Matthew, and predeceased by brother, Paul. David was a man of many talents. He will be missed by all who knew him! A compassionate man.
Stephen Joseph Dunn
Aug 23, 2019
On August 23rd, 2019, Stephen Joseph Dunn – husband, son, father, brother, "Papa," uncle and friend – passed on after a two-month journey with cancer. The old phrase, "he has never met a stranger in his life" was likely based on somebody identical to Steve Dunn, because every person lucky enough to meet him felt immediately known and seen and...
Robert James Theodoratus
Aug 22, 2019
Robert James Theodoratus, son of Harry James Theodoratus and Ethel Irene House, died 22 August, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Kay Uribe-Theodoratus, his daughters, Sarah and Mia, and his son, Demetri, plus his siblings Alice, George, Dorothea and several nieces. Bob came to Fort Collins in 1966 to teach anthropology at Colorado State University and became the founder...
Madeline Cruz
Aug 22, 2019
Madeline Cruz, 68, of Fort Collins, passed August 22, 2019. She was surrounded by her loving family until her passing. Maddy came to the United States in 1979 to pursue her masters degree and to be with the love of her life, Frank, where they started and raised a family in Fort Collins. Through her life, she touched the lives...
Ben Mcdonald Howarth
Aug 20, 2019
Bernard (Ben) McDonald Howarth, age 59 passed away unexpectedly in his sleep on Tuesday, August 20th, 2019 in his Fort Collins residence. Ben was born January 4, 1960 in Subic Bay U.S. Naval Base, Philippines to Elizabeth and Darrell Howarth. He was a 1977 graduate of Pomona High School Arvada, CO, earned a bachelor's degree in History from the University...
Lorraine Catherine Mckay
Aug 17, 2019
Lorraine Catherine McKay, 86, of Fort Collins, died August 17, 2019. Rosary will be held at 6:00 pm, Wednesday, August 28th at Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Dr, Suite E, Fort Collins; Mass at 9:30 am, Thursday, August 29th at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 300 W. Mountain Ave, Fort Collins. Light luncheon to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations in...
Rosel Josephine Sersante
Aug 16, 2019
Rosel "Ro" Sersante, 61, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed away on August 16, 2019. Rosel was born in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Donald and Betty Sersante. She graduated from North High School in Denver. She is survived by her husband, Dave Thomas; her sister, Laura Sersante, and brother-in-law, Doug Metcalfe; her sister-by-choice and best friend, Jill O'Brian; her cousin-in-law...
Karen M. Nystrom
Aug 13, 2019
Karen M. Nystrom - 1948-2019, passed away from complications of acute myeloid leukemia on August 13, 2019. A native Detroiter, Karen resided in several places in her young adulthood including: Madison, WI, Toronto, Canada, and Burlington, VT, before moving to the open skies of New Mexico in 1983, finally making a home in Fort Collins, CO in the summer of...
Michael John Patrick Lynch
Aug 12, 2019
Michael John Patrick Lynch, 76, loyal and loving husband, generous father, "naughty grandpa" and papa to many passed away Monday, August 12, 2019. He lived his life to the fullest with a generous and caring attitude and a love of fun and adventure with a tinge of mischief. Michael was born in Los Angeles on January 15, 1943 to Corinne...
Freda Mae Greenebaum
Jul 31, 2019
Freda Mae Greenebaum, 84, of Fort Collins, died July 31, 2019. Freda was born to parents Lacie and Marvin Seldon in Winchester, Virginia, where she and her brother Wendell were raised by Lacie Brill, and where she graduated from Handley High School. Growing up, the Apple Blossom Festival was always a very big deal and one year while in high...
Leona Agnes Schneider
Jul 31, 2019
Leona A. (Wilmes) Schneider died Wednesday July 31, 2019, in Loveland, CO. Visitation at 9 am and Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 am, August 5th, 2019, at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, Fort Collins, CO. Interment will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery, Denver, CO, at 9 am Friday, August 9th. Leona was born September...
Jeffrey Scott Love
Jul 31, 2019
Memorial Service 3:00 pm, Sunday, August 4, 2019 Goes Funeral Care 3665 Canal Dr. Suite E Fort Collins, CO 80524
Gary Wayne Cooper
Jul 30, 2019
Gary Wayne Cooper was born September 14, 1942 in Cincinnati, Ohio. On July 30, 2019, at 76 years of age, his lengthy battle with Alzheimer's ended in Fort Collins, Colorado; His home away from home since 1994. He was a son to Charles and Geneva Cooper, and a brother to Bee Cooper (deceased), Buck Cooper and Zane Cooper, all of...
Alan Duane Van Nice
Jul 28, 2019
Alan "Al" Duane Van Nice, 85, of Fort Collins, Colorado, passed into Eternal Life on Sunday, July 28, 2019, surrounded by his loving family and caring staff at the Lemay Avenue Health and Rehab Center in Fort Collins, Colorado. Funeral Services will be held at 2pm on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at Clearwater Church in Fort Collins Colorado, followed by...
Mary Lou Bennett
Jul 28, 2019
Mary Lou Bennett, 91, of Fort Collins, died July 28, 2019. She was born October 13, 1927 in Higgins, Texas, the daughter of Carl and Cleota Brown. She attended Woodward High School, graduating in 1945, and attended Wichita Business College. Mary Lou returned to Woodward and worked for William Auto Co. for three years. On September 18, 1949 she married...
Beatrice Young Rein
Jul 26, 2019
Beatrice Young Rein, age 87, passed away peacefully on July 26, 2019 at her home in Fort Collins, Colorado, with her helicopter daughters by her side. Bea was born July 29, 1931, on the sunny side of the street, in New York, NY to Thomas and Elizabeth Fairbairn. She graduated from Washington Irving High School and enlisted in the Air...
Elizabeth "Liz" Eckel Neff
Jul 24, 2019
Elizabeth "Liz" Eckel Neff, 63, passed away on July 24, 2019, at UCHealth Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colorado after surgical complications. To have known Liz is to have loved her. She had a great sense of humor that could make even the most serious person smile. Her huge heart and generous spirit made the world a better place....
Cheryl Elaine Ward Tench
Jul 18, 2019
Cheryl Elaine Ward Tench, 88, a long-time resident of Kingsport, Tennessee, passed away on July 18, 2019 in Ft. Collins, Colorado. Cheryl was born in Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania on December 26, 1930 to William and Edna Ward. Following graduation from Leechburg (Pennsylvania) High School she earned a Registered Nursing degree from Columbia Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1952. Cheryl married Donald...
Diana Richards Mangelsen
Jul 17, 2019
Diana Richards Mangelsen, formerly of Loveland, Colorado, died peacefully at her home near Laporte, Colorado following a lengthy illness at the age of 72. She was born and raised in Brush, Colorado and spent most of her earlier adult life in Loveland, Colorado. Diana enjoyed her hobbies of sewing and spending time in nature, especially the mountains. Most important in...
David John Martin Md
Jul 17, 2019
David passed away peacefully on July 17th at Windsong Memory Care Home in Fort Collins, CO where he had been since April. He was almost 83, and had Alzheimer's Disease for many years. He is survived by his wife Jenny of 57 yrs, their 3 children, Peter, Ruth (Justin) and Andrew, and 3 grandchildren Kate, Julian and Nathan. He was...
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