Obituaries

Nov 21, 2024

Robert “Buz” Tapply, 84, passed away peacefully on November 21, 2024, at Poudre Canyon Health and Rehab in Fort Collins, CO.

Buz was preceded in death by his son Todd and his parents Robert and Bethel. He is survived by his wife Tina; daughter Lisa Maddux and son-in-law Ward; grandchildren Zachary, Lila, and Rory; sister Launa Godley; cousin Adrienne Tapply Smela,...

Nov 20, 2024

Vera Bernice Aden 95, mother to Terry, Sandra, and Patti passed away suddenly on November 20, 2024 of natural causes. Patti was with her in her final moments. She was born on February 12, 1929. Bernice was married on October 30, 1949, to Leroy "Whitey" Aden, and was married for 65 years before his passing.

Bernice was known for her enthusiastic...

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Leona Schick was born on December 24.1929 in Windsor Colorado to Gotfred and Lydia Fritzler Kraft. Leona attended Windsor High School.

Leona married Edwin W. Schick in 1948. They had 4 children. Jerry, Gale, Cheryl, and Carol. She was a true hard working farmer’s wife for many years. In 1974 they built their home in Windsor and Leona went to work...

Nov 11, 2024

Douglas Vernon Herrick of Pierce, Colorado passed away on November 11, 2024, at the age of 63. He was born in Wray, Colorado on November 9, 1961, to Vernon and Eleanor Herrick. Doug graduated from Wray High School in 1980 and furthered his education at Wyoming Technical Institute, specializing in Diesel Mechanics. Doug was a loving husband, father, and Papa....

Nov 9, 2024

James Rex Staggers Jr, 76 of Loveland passed away Saturday, November 9, 2024, at McKee Medical Center in Loveland, CO.

Jim was born on February 6, 1948, in Clarksville, Tennessee to James and Betty Lou Staggers. He was one of four children. For many years, he and his father enjoyed getting together for yearly fishing trips. Since childhood, Jim was mechanically...

Nov 6, 2024

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Dustin Daily, who left us unexpectedly on November 6, 2024, at the age of 32. Dustin was a devoted family man and a true cowboy at heart.

Born and raised in Colorado, Dustin's love for the open plains and the cowboy way of life was a lifelong passion. He embodied the spirit of...

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Nov 2, 2024

Nettie Ann Martinez Roybal of Windsor Colorado passed away of ovarian cancer after a year and a half long battle at the age of 59. She was a loving daughter, sister, aunt and grandmother.

She was born on September 20, 1965 to Bartolome and Beatrice Martinez in Greeley Colorado. She was raised in Windsor Colorado graduating Windsor High School in 1984....

Oct 31, 2024

Lloyd W. Lorensen passed away April 1, 2024 in Mansfield, Texas at the age of 93. He was born April 9, 1930 in Brush, Colorado to Carl and Edna Lorensen. Lloyd served as full-time pastor to several Lutheran churches in Moorehead Iowa, Colorado Springs Colorado, Dodge City Kansas, Windsor, Greeley, Eaton and Loveland Colorado over his 50-year career.

Dolores (DoDee) Jean...

Oct 31, 2024

Olav T. Vik, age 89 of Fort Collins, CO, passed away on October 31, 2024. He was born in Plentywood, MT on May 28, 1935 to Olav and Ingeborg Vik from west of Reserve. He had 4 older siblings- Gudrun, Gertrude, Margaret and Torgeir. They were all raised on the family farm, going to elementary school at Rock Springs School....

Oct 30, 2024

Oct 30, 2024

Barbara Gale Walker Hyink, aged 77, died peacefully at home in Severance, Colorado on October 30, 2024. Born on February 23, 1947, in Lamar, Colorado to Mildred and J. Daryl Walker. Barbara was the oldest of seven children growing up in Walsh, Colorado. She graduated from Walsh High School, received her Bachelor's degree at Univ. of Colorado, Master’s at Colorado...

Oct 30, 2024

Jose “Joe” Giron was born on August 6, 1941 in Trinidad, CO to Isidra and Raymond Giron.

 In 1960, Joe married the love of his life and life-long partner, Priscilla. They went on to have four children and continued their story in Colorado, Nevada, and New Mexico. 

 Throughout Joe’s life, he enjoyed coaching, watching Westerns, especially Gunsmoke, the Denver Broncos, and going...

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