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In memory: Merle Dean McElwain
On the evening of Sept. 18, Merle, with his loving wife by his side, passed away after a battle with colon cancer. He was 77 years old. Merle was born to Vernon and Inez McElwain on the McElwain family...
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In memory: Joseph Maga
Joseph Andrew Natalino Maga, 75, of Fort Collins, passed away September 15 after a battle with frontotemporal dementia. Joe was born in New Kensington, PA, on Dec. 25, 1940, to John P. and Rose M....
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In memory: John L. “Jack” Carmichael
John L. “Jack” Carmichael passed away on Sept. 29, after thirteen years battle with multiple myeloma. He was born in New Castle, Indiana, to Freda Knecht and Emory Carmichael in 1939. Jack grew up in...
View ArticleIn memory: Jann “Paula” Benson
Jann was born on September 10, 1936, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Paul and Ruby (Sibley) Erdwinn. She died peacefully in her sleep on October 6 from complications of Alzheimer’s disease. She left her...
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In memory: James Slusser
James Robert Slusser, 65, of Fort Collins, passed away Nov. 4, in the cardiac ICU at the Medical Center of the Rockies. Jim was born in Frankfurt, Germany, to Robert M. and Elizabeth B. Slusser. He is...
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In memory: Christopher John Schmit
Christopher John Schmit, of Loveland, entered into eternal peace on Oct. 31. He was born on July 20, 1973, in California to Phil and Linda Schmit. He grew up and graduated Flushing High School, class...
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In memory: Elissa Joyce Hale
Elissa Joyce Hale, beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away from natural causes on Wednesday, Nov. 2, at her residence in Fort Collins. Elissa was born March 11, 1983, in Webster, Texas,...
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In memory: Ralph Tedrow “Ted” Will
Ralph Tedrow Will passed away on Monday, Nov. 28, at the age of 85. He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Kenneth Will; mother, Gertrude Mae Will; and sister, Jackie Royer. He is survived by...
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In memory: Jean Nockels Kamal
Jean May Nockels was born the third of four children to Sidney and Edith Pope Nockels on Sept. 24, 1922, in Colorado Springs. They had immigrated from England in 1912. Edith had had the flu and missed...
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Former Rams coach Sark Arslanian passes away at 92
Former CSU coach Sark Arslanian with the three Bells – Mark E. (left), Mark R. (center), and Mike – who helped the 1977 Rams finish 9-2-1. Sark Arslanian, who recruited some of the greatest players in...
View ArticleIn memory: Mary Schumm
Mary Colleen Schumm, 64, died on December 27, at 10:30 a.m. at home in Fort Collins, after a two-and-a half year struggle with cancer. Mary was born in Chadron, Nebraska, on April 6, 1952, to LeRoy...
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In memory: Duane Leroy Blake
Duane Leroy Blake was born Aug. 27, 1922. He passed away Oct. 22, 2016. Duane was a compassionate and kind man. His sincere personality touched all who knew him. Born in Gregory, S.D., he graduated...
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In memory: Cecilia Ann Martin
Dr. Cecilia Ann Martin, 82, of Greeley, died peacefully after a short illness in Greeley on December 5. Her last thoughts were of those dear to her heart. Her ashes will be placed next to her parents...
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In memory: George Dennison
Photo by Erik Stenbakken. Courtesy of University of Montana. George M. Dennison,a former CSU employee and the longest-serving president of the University of Montana, died Jan. 3, due to complications...
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In memory: Russell “Rusty” Alan Scott
Russell “Rusty” Alan Scott was born in Chillicothe, Ohio, on Nov. 8, 1960, the youngest of four children to Virgil and Janet Scott. He passed away Jan. 1. The family moved to Scottsdale, Arizona, in...
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In memory: Donald Doehring
Donald Oscar Doehring was born Sept. 8, 1935, in Milwaukee, Wisc.; he died Dec. 19 in Green Valley, Ariz. He was a geologist, a professor, a consultant and an expert witness during his career, which...
View ArticleIn memory: John Clark Pratt
John Clark Pratt – teacher, author, pilot, scholar, skier, fly fisherman, musician – died on Jan. 2 in Fort Collins. John won every battle with illness but the last, with grit, grace, and good humor....
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In memory: William Dean Kruse
William Dean Kruse of Fort Collins died of viral encephalitis on Dec. 31. He was born Nov. 15, 1933, in Huron, SD, to Irene B. Lindekugel and Arnold J. Kruse. He served his country as a US Marine from...
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In memory: James Harris
James Harris passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Jan. 11. He was born on Dece. 15, 1967, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, son of Richard and Sally Harris. Jim graduated from Central High School in Cheyenne,...
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In memory: Lowell E. Jenkins
Lowell Eugene Jenkins (and he loved his full name) lived life to the fullest, while inspiring others to do the same; he understood that “the fullest” contained both joy and sorrow. To that point, he...
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