Virginia M. Yockey
Feb 24, 2024
Virginia Marie (Thurlow) Yockey, 80, of Evans, Colorado passed away February 24, 2024. She was born August 18, 1943, to Leroy and Clara (Mark) Thurlow in Atkinson, Nebraska. Virginia attended high school in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska and was part of the graduating class of 1961. On August 1, 1961, she married Franklin Yockey in Cedar Bluffs, Nebraska. They lived in...
Karen Fay Warehime
Feb 19, 2024
Karen Warehime (McFarland), 79, of Arvada, CO passed away on February 19, 2024. Karen was born on August 19, 1944, to Elmer Lee McFarland and Mary Beatrice McFarland (Humphreys) in Newton, Iowa. She graduated from Newton High school in 1962 and moved to Colorado where she met and married Roger Paul Warehime on February 1, 1963. Together they had three...
Nevin Bruce Williams
Feb 17, 2024
Nevin Bruce Williams, 59, of Greeley, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024. at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. He was born July 15, 1964, to Bruce and Janice (Balenseifen) Williams in Panama City Beach, Florida. After high school, Nevin received his bachelor's degree in business at the University of Northern Colorado. He worked for Weld County Human Services...
Ellen Louise Goracke
Feb 17, 2024
Ellen Louise Goracke, 78, of LaSalle, Colorado, passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, in Greeley. She was born on February 23, 1945, in Spearfish, South Dakota, to Joseph Alfred Howes and Evelyn (Wilson) Howes. After graduating from high school, she married Oren L. Goracke on December 23, 1963, in Miltonvale, Kansas. After moving to Colorado, they lived in Greeley,...
Katharine Maria Buck
Feb 15, 2024
Katharine "Kathy" Maria Buck, age 59, passed away Thursday February 15th, 2024, in Fort Collins surrounded by family and friends. Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Kathy was the daughter of Karan and Gene Denmark. She was a lifelong lover of dogs and well-known dog groomer and skilled floral designer whose Christmas wreaths have donned the doors and brightened the lives...
Richard J. Trotter
Feb 12, 2024
Richard John "Dick" Trotter died at the Pathways Hospice Care Center in Ft. Collins, CO on February 12, 2024. Dick was born on March 7, 1952, in Hot Springs, SD to John and Mena (Daum) Trotter. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Grant, and is survived by his brother, Tom Trotter, of Windsor, CO; his sister,...
J.R. Saldivar
Feb 11, 2024
J.R. Saldivar, 46, of Evans, Colorado was called home to the Kingdom of Heaven on February 11,2024. J.R. saw his first sunrise, September 6,1977, in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. J.R. loved being a host for family gatherings. He had a passion for bringing people together. Like his mother, he was the life of the party. What he loved most was his wife...
Felipe Frias
Feb 11, 2024
Felipe "Philip" Fries, 68, of Greeley, passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at North Colorado Medical Center. He was born October 12, 1955, in Dimmitt, Texas to Juan and Juanita (Perez) Frias. Philip's early years of schooling took place in rural Eaton, Colorado. He attended high school in Kersey, Colorado. He worked driving beet trucks and other produce for...
Ella Mae White
Feb 11, 2024
Ella Mae White, 87 of Eaton, Colorado passed away on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at her home in Eaton surrounded by family members. Ella Mae was born on June 24, 1936, in Gill, Colorado to Karl and Edith (Eberhardt) Nieberger. She was a 1954 graduate of Eaton High School, and later that same year married David "Jake" White in Raton,...
Frank Manuel Lewis
Feb 7, 2024
Frank M. Lewis, 96, of Platteville, CO passed away from natural causes February 7, 2024, at Berthoud Care and Rehabilitation Nursing Home. Frank was born May 2, 1927, to Jack and Margarita (Garcia) Lewis in Alamosa, CO. He married the late Lucy M. Fresquez on February 13, 1947, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Gilcrest, CO. Frank enlisted in the...
Mark Anthony Schmidt
Feb 5, 2024
Mark Anthony Schmidt was born on October 12, 1970, to Harold and Vada Schmidt in Moundridge Kansas. He went to be with Jesus on February 5, 2024, after two and half years of battling heart disease. Dad's family moved to Uniontown, Alabama when he was seven years old from Kansas. He enjoyed farming with his dad and working at the...
Rohealo Orlando Garza
Feb 4, 2024
Rohealo "Roy" Orlando Garza, 48, of Gill, passed away on February 4, 2024, at his home. He was born December 22, 1975, to Ramon & Veronica J. (Mestas) Garza in Little Rock, Arkansas. Roy earned a GED and went on to work at Norm's Sod and Sprinkler, Mungia Concrete, JBS, Portions and did numerous odd jobs throughout his life. Roy...
Paul Victor Forman
Feb 1, 2024
Paul V Forman, 102, of LaSalle died peacefully at his home February 1, 2024. He was born January 2, 1922 to Earnest and Iva Forman on the family farm outside Holbrook, Nebraska. He attended school and graduated from high school at Holbrook in 1940. He farmed with his father until he married Patricia L. Kuhlman from Cambridge, Nebraska on October...
Christine "Chrissy" Ann Landwehr
Jan 28, 2024
Christine "Chrissy" Ann Landwehr, 51, of Greeley, passed away on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. She was born March 18, 1972, in Cheyenne, Wyoming to Charles Joseph & Bette Ann (Kracht) Landwehr. Chrissy moved to Greeley in 1982, and was a 1993 graduate of Greeley West High School. She is survived by her mother,...
Lois A Bliss
Jan 25, 2024
Lois Ardene Bliss, 96, of Greeley, Colorado, passed away on January 25, 2024. She was born on January 16, 1928, as the youngest of 4 girls in Amherst, NE, to the late Arnold and Linda (Wuehler) Ray. Lois was a spiritual and hard-working individual who loved her family and her faith. Lois was employed at Kaufmann-Wernert's, Kearney, and as a...
Kathleen J Musgrave
Jan 24, 2024
Kathleen "Kathy" Joan Musgrave, 78, of Greeley, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024, at Life Care Center of Greeley. She was born June 13, 1945, to Charles Grant and Jeanette Christine (Haze) Ingram in Oxford, Nebraska. The family later moved to Long Island, Kansas where they homesteaded on the farm. Kathy graduated from Long Island High School in 1963....
Jessica Ann Stertz
Jan 17, 2024
Jessica "Jess" Ann Stertz, 34, of Evans, Colorado passed away January 17, 2024. She was born September 4, 1989, to Suzette Cushing and Andre Manzanares in Denver, Colorado. She attended Ranum High School in Westminster, Colorado, and was a member of the 2007 graduating class. Jessica earned her license as a Certified Nursing Assistant and worked in the medical industry...
Larry Lesser
Jan 17, 2024
Larry Lesser, age 80, went home to his heavenly father on January 17, 2024. Larry was born on September 12, 1943, to German-Russian immigrants Fred and Charlotte Lesser in Johnstown, Colorado. Larry grew up all around Northern Colorado but graduated from Greeley High School in 1961. Larry married Judie (Gunder) Lesser, on June 25th, 1965, in Evans, Colorado. There wasn't...
John A. Demmitt
Jan 17, 2024
John Andrew Demmitt (1948-2024) was a knight-errant, and a true renaissance man. Born in Colorado Springs, he moved to Kremmling as a child with his parents, Troy and Betty, and his five siblings. Even as a child, he understood the value of hard work, as he grew up in a boarding home, tending to tasks assigned by his parents. Later,...
Joni Rae Leach
Jan 16, 2024
Joni Rae Leach, 65, of Oshkosh, Nebraska, passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at Fairacres Mannor in Greeley, Colorado. Joni was born October 8, 1958, in Grant, Nebraska to Jimmy & Glenna (Bradley) Johnson. She lived in Arizona from 2002-2017 before moving to Nebraska in 2017. She lived in Colorado at the time of her passing. Joni had a...
