United States High School Yearbooks by County
WALKER:
Margery May Walker of Loveland. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday, October 3, at our chapel. Visitation will be held 4-8 p.m. Thursday.
Margery May Walker, 83, of Loveland died Sept. 29, 2003, in Loveland.
She was born May 17, 1920, in Trinidad, to Edward and Mabel Lenhardt Rothman.
She married Reuben Walker on Dec. 13, 1939, in Loveland. He died Dec. 25, 1992.
Mrs. Walker was employed by Hewlett-Packard and Teledyne. She also was a homemaker.
She is survived by three sons, Larry Walker of Loveland, Garry Walker and wife Jackie of Rapid City, S.D., and Keith Walker and wife Bev of Loveland; a daughter, Ruby Kay Dill and husband Dewayne of Greeley; and a brother, Galen Rothman of Wichita, Kan.
She was preceded in death by her husband and a sister, Ruth Hersch.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Friday at Allnutt-Hunter Chapel. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday.
WERTH:
Delmer Werth of Loveland died Sept. 27, 2003, in Loveland. Visitation will be noon-5 p.m. Wednesday at Howe Mortuary. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at the Howe Mortuary Chapel.
Delmer Werth, 68, of Loveland died Sept. 27, 2003, at McKee Medical Center.
He was born Jan. 16, 1935, in Victoria, Kan., to C.F. and Anna Maria (Hertel) Werth. The family moved to Colorado in 1935 and settled in the Prospect Valley and Longmont area.
He married Colleen Crawford Dec. 3, 1954, in Boulder.
He enlisted in the Army National Guard in 1956 and served until 1959. He then entered the U.S. Army and served until May 1960.
Mr. Werth was a plasterer and welder. He worked for Yocum Plastering, Golden’s Companies, now Aggregate Industries, for many years, retiring in 2001.
He enjoyed many outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing, camping, boating and water-skiing. He also enjoyed bowling and driving stockcars. He had an ability to make many useful items out of common, everyday items and was able to construct them from a picture or drawing. The most important thing in his life, however, was his family.
He is survived by his wife; three daughters, Vicki Harding of Shelton, Wash., Rhonda Werth of Loveland, and Cathi Hazlett and husband Wes of Brighton; brothers Vern Werth and wife Winnie of Las Cruces, N.M., Bob Werth and wife Jo of Berthoud, and Larry Werth of Longmont; sister Ethel Swigert and husband Bruce of Arvada; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two grandchildren.
Visitation will be noon-5 p.m. Wednesday at Howe Mortuary in Longmont. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at the Howe Mortuary Chapel, with Deacon Bob Howard of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church officiating.
Burial will follow the services at Longmont Mountain View Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Larimer County, 7604 Colland Drive, Fort Collins, 80525.
BAUER:
JoAnn Bauer of Loveland. Memorial services 1 p.m. Tuesday, December 2 at the Viegut Funeral Home. Cremation has been completed. Memorials may be made to the JoAnn Bauer Memorial Fund in care of the Viegut Funeral Home.
JoAnn Bauer, 56, of Loveland died Nov. 26, 2003, at her home. She had battled cancer for the past year and a half.
She was born Jan. 1, 1947, in Corbin, Ky., to Joseph and Sarah “Sadie” Maguire Calia. She grew up in Monroe, Mich., where she received her education and spent 25 years of her life.
She moved to the Loveland area in 1977. She was a devoted mother, raising two sons and a daughter while working two part-time jobs, managing her own restaurant and a trucking company.
Ms. Bauer met and became friends with many people in her life and always was willing to help anyone who needed it.
She was an adventurous person and enjoyed spending time in the mountains with family members and friends. She cherished the simple things in life, such as special family gatherings. She also enjoyed traveling, playing bingo and taking trips to Las Vegas and Black Hawk.
She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, where she also worked and did volunteer work.
Ms. Bauer is survived by her ex-husband and close friend, Gary Bauer of Loveland; two sons, Donny Fisher of Greeley, and Daniel Petit of Miles City, Mont.; one daughter, Lori Vaupel of Europe; a brother, Keith Calia of Loveland; and nine grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
A memorial service will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday at Viegut Funeral Home, with Chaplain Brenda Fleagle of Hospice of Larimer County officiating.
Cremation has been completed.
Memorial contributions can be made to the JoAnn Bauer Memorial Fund in care of Viegut Funeral Home, 1440 N. Boise Ave., Loveland, CO 80538.
BROWN:
Robert Brown, 87, of Greeley, formerly of Johnstown, died Nov. 26, 2003, at the Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado inpatient unit in Greeley.
He was born Aug. 14, 1916, southwest of Johnstown on the family homestead, to Robert and Cora May (Niven) Brown Sr. He attended Erkenbeck’s grade school for eight years and then Johnstown High School for four years, graduating in 1935. He attended a trade school in Los Angeles for three years and spent more than 50 years working in the auto industry.
He married Margaret E. Dunn on April 28, 1939. She preceded him in death.
He served 10 months in the Army in 1945 and was honorably discharged in December of 1945.
His brother, Melvin, reports that he and Robert never said a harsh word to each other.
He is survived by a son, Robert A. Brown and wife Colleen of Bellevue, Idaho; three daughters, Mari Anne and husband Jauquin Herrera and Kathryn Lynn Morris and husband Ronald Morris, all of Porterville, Calif., and Cora Jeanne and husband Lee Anderson of Ventura, Calif.; two brothers, Harold E. Brown and wife Martha of Fort Collins, and Melvin W. Brown and wife Nadean of Johnstown; and special friend Billie Brown of Arvada.
Arrangements will be made at a later date.
Memorial gifts can be made to Shriners Crippled Children Hospitals.
Northern Colorado Crematory in Greeley, (970) 351-0130, is in charge of arrangements.
COE:
Harold Paul Coe, 83, of Loveland, died Nov. 28, 2003, in Loveland.
He was born Dec. 4, 1919, in Newton, N. J., to Marie Mioton and Raymond Heath.
May 21, 1948, he married Lila Grace Courter in Paterson, N.J.
Mr. Coe was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Loveland.
He served in the U.S. Army during World War II and was honorably discharged in November 1945.
He enjoyed reading his bible, the Lord, gardening, bird watching, and making people laugh.
He is survived by sons Robert Coe of Loveland and John Coe of Frederick; daughters Linda DeSantis of Loveland and Eleanor Patterson of Broomfield; sisters Anna Scoble of Pennsylvania and Hazel Van Housen, her twin, of Wayne, N.J.; seven grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Lila, four brothers and two sisters.
Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. today at Resthaven Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 2 at the Seventh-day Adventist Church in downtown Loveland.
Burial will be at Fort Logan National Cemetery.
FERGUSON:
Trudy Ann Ferguson, 54, of Loveland died Nov. 25, 2003, at Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins.
She was born Dec. 13, 1948, in Denver to Phyllis and Daniel Ferguson.
She attended grade school in Lakewood, high school in Longmont, then graduated from Colorado State University with a bachelor’s degree from the College of Arts and Humanities.
In 1975, she became a partner in Pianos Unlimited, then furthered her career in arts by becoming a well-known artist in the field of multimedia fiber casting of fine objects of art. Some of her work is on display in the Loveland area.
She loved animals, especially horses and dogs, and won awards in dog training.
She was an avid bicyclist and trained and participated each year in Ride the Rockies.
Ms. Ferguson is survived by her parents, Dan and Phyllis Ferguson of Fort Collins; a brother, Tim Ferguson of Hollywood, Calif.; aunt and uncle, Shirlee and Vernon Sachs of Lakewood; uncle, Norman Gibling of Southern California; and grandmother, Pauline Stott of Mesa, Ariz.
A memorial service will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 29, at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, St. Nicholas Chapel, in Fort Collins.
Donations can be made to the Larimer Humane Society in care of Goes Funeral Care, 3665 Canal Drive, Suite E, Fort Collins, Colo. 80524.
FISHER:
Terry Fisher, 62, of Estes Park and formerly of Greeley, died at his home Nov. 26, 2003.
Mr. Fisher worked at Flood and Peterson Insurance Co. in Greeley for 29 years. He retired to Estes Park five years ago and had recently joined Prudential Team Realty of Estes Park.
He is survived by his wife, Suzi, of Estes Park; and two sons, Jeff and wife Tammy of Loveland, and Bill and wife Sara of Fort Collins.
A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the Allnutt Funeral Chapel, 2100 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland.
HUMPHREY/KELLEY;
Jessica Jane Humphrey/Kelley of Longmont, formerly of Loveland and Fort Collins. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 2, at 12 p.m. at the Allnutt-Hunter Funeral Chapel. Memorials may be made to Jada Sawyer Trust Fund in care of Allnutt Funeral Service, 2100 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland, CO 80538.
Jessica Jane Humphrey/Kelley, 21, of Longmont, formerly of Loveland, died Nov. 25, 2003, in Longmont.
She was born Aug. 14, 1982, in Loveland to Mark Sawyer and Rebecca Humphrey.
She lived in Loveland, Fort Collins and Colorado Springs before moving to Longmont two months ago. She was a homemaker and mother. She loved art and clothing.
Her daughter, Jada, was the love of her life, and she loved her more than the stars in the sky.
She is survived by her daughter, Jada Daneen Sawyer of Longmont; her mother, Rebecca Kelley of Colorado Springs; fathers Mark Sawyer of Longmont, Jerry Kelley of Belgrade, Mont., and Stephen Hunt of Colorado Springs; four brothers, Joshua Kelley of Fort Collins, Logan Hurley of Louisiana, Chad Kelley of Cheyenne, Wyo., and Stephen Hunt Jr. of Prescott, Ariz.; three sisters, Shawna Hurley of Louisiana, Gabrial Kelley of Belgrade, and Cassandra Hunt of Prescott, Ariz.; grandparents Charlotte Saw-yer of Longmont, Charles E. Watrous of San Diego, Calif., Charles and Goldie Kelley of Sherman, Texas, and Elizabeth Hunt of Prescott, Ariz.; and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Sybal Campbell.
Funeral services will be at noon Tuesday at the Allnutt-Hunter Chapel, 2100 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland.
Cremation has been conducted.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Jada Daneen Sawyer Trust Fund in care of Allnutt Funeral Service.
KLOBUCHER:
Opal J. Klobucher of Loveland. Funeral services 1 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5 at the Viegut Funeral Home. Interment Loveland Burial Park. Memorials may be made to the Hospice of Larimer County in care of Viegut Funeral Home. Viewing will be at noon Friday to service time at the Viegut Funeral Home.
Opal J. Klobucher, 84, of Loveland died Nov. 26, 2003, at Sierra Vista Health Care Center in Loveland.
She was born Aug. 29, 1919, in Leeman, Wis., to William L. and Nellie A. Scryp-yak Knudson.
She married Joe Klobucher in Minneapolis, Minn.
She graduated from Mound High School in Mound, Minn., and worked for Hewlett-Packard for 11 years as an assembly line worker. She retired in 1982.
She also worked for the Twin Cities Arsenal in Minnesota, making ammunition for many years. She also was a homemaker and volunteered for many years at McKee Medical Center.
She came to Loveland in 1971 from Minneapolis, Minn.
She loved to knit, travel, spend time in Arizona and her dog, Penny.
She is survived by her husband, Joe Klobucher of Loveland; a son, James A. Klobucher and wife Nancy of Kent, Wash.; a daughter, JoAnne Hoyt of Loveland; a brother, Russell Knud-son of Montrose; two sisters, Lee Tracy and husband John of Sibley, Iowa, Betty Yule and husband Wally of Salmon, Idaho; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Violet Hargeden.
Funeral services are 1 p.m. Friday at Viegut Funeral Home. Burial will be at Loveland Burial Park.
Memorial contributions can be made to Hospice of Larimer County in care of Viegut Funeral Home, 1440 N. Boise Ave., Loveland, CO 80538.
KOHLER:
Sandra Kay Kohler, 57, of Greeley, formerly of Loveland, died Nov. 26, 2003, in the Hospice and Palliative Care of Northern Colorado inpatient unit in Greeley.
She was born Nov. 12, 1946, in Greeley, to Jess and Anita Carter Kohler. She grew up on a dairy farm near Farmer’s Spur in Weld County. She attended La Grange School through eighth grade, then attended Eaton High School and graduated in 1964.
Ms. Kohler lived in Loveland for two years, then returned to the Eaton and Greeley areas.
She worked at Mountain Bell, Agland Inc., State Farm Insurance, and for the past 25 years at the University of Northern Colorado. She was a program/budget assistant for the dean of the College of Performing and Visual Arts.
She enjoyed bowling, reading and shopping but mostly loved spending time with her family and friends.
Ms. Kohler is survived by a son, Craig Brees and wife Jodie of Indian Head, Md.; a daughter, Shawn (Brees) Batterton and husband Bob of Loveland; her mother, Anita Kohler of Greeley; a sister, Reneé Stehman and husband Jerry of Grand Junction; a brother, Terry Kohler and wife Cheryl of Greeley; four grandchildren, including Ian, Tanner and Kalynn Batterton of Loveland; three nieces; three nephews; and numerous friends.
She was preceded in death by her father.
Cremation will be conducted.
The memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 13, at the Greeley Wesleyan Church, 3600 W. 22nd St., Greeley.
Private inurnment will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Greeley.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the University of Northern Colorado Foundation in memory of Sandi Kohler, in care of Adamson Memorial West Chapel, 2000 47th Ave., Greeley, CO 80634.
