‘Voices & Thoughts’ Archives
Twelve Things Not to Say to the Terminally Ill and
By Judy K. Underwood, Ph.D. Sadly, every one of us will at some time in our lives have a loved one or a friend who is terminally ill. Understandably, few will actually be prepared for this situation. (more…)
Rue-Nee Engagement
Sarah Marie Rue and Lawrence Michael Nee have announced their engagement to be married. The couple became engaged on Jan. 10, 2009 after a five-year courtship. Their wedding will take place July 25, 2009 at Snow Mountain Ranch in Grandby, Colorado. (more…)
Mobleys to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Lloyd and Linda Mobley will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary on Feb. 19, 2009. They met at Azars Big Boy Restaurant in Denver where they both worked. They were married in 1969 in Redondo Beach, Calif. at the home of Lloyd’s mother, Dorothy. Before settling in Berthoud, they also lived in Denver, Alamosa, Loveland, California and Oregon. (more…)
Obituaries: Kay Carter, Donna Klump
Kay A. Carter Kay Adele Carter of Berthoud, passed away at McKee Medical Center Hospice Care Center on Feb. 12, 2009. She was 69 years old. Born to Chester Ellenberger and Viola Smith Ellenberger in Grand Island, Neb. on Dec. 18, 1939, she grew up in Fort Collins, graduating from Fort Collins High School in 1958. Carter worked as a secretary/paralegal for over 18 years in Berthoud and served on the planning commission for Larimer County. Besides her love for law, she equally loved her family. ... Full Story
Rimsky-Woods Engagement
Paul and Teresa Rimsky of Berthoud announce the engagement of their son, Brett William Joseph Rimsky, to Bailey Ann Woods. The bride-to-be is the daughter of Dan and Janet Tahir, of Parker. She graduated from Chaparral High School in Parker in 2004; and from the University of Wyoming in May 2008, with a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. She teaches kindergarten at Jefferson Elementary in Greeley. The groom-to-be attended school in Berthoud and graduated from Berthoud High School in ... Full Story
Obituary: Peter Marks, Bertha Lincoln, Manuel Lujan
Peter Taylor Marks Loveland resident Peter Taylor Marks passed away unexpectedly at McKee Medical Center in Loveland on Friday, Jan. 30, 2009. He was 63 years old. Known to his friends as “Pete,” Marks was born July 25, 1945 in Staten Island, N.Y., to Cornelius and Helen (Barber) Marks. He grew up in New York and New Jersey. On June 11, 1977, he married Carol M. Ronchi in Point Pleasant, N.J. Talented with his hands from a young age, Marks worked as a diesel mechanic for Yellow Freight and ... Full Story
Nuckols-Gettman Engagement
Larry and Sara Nuckols, along with John and Christina Gettman, all of Berthoud, announce the engagement of their children Ashley Kristine Nuckols and Zachery John Gettman. The bride-to-be is a 2005 graduate of Berthoud High School and is currently finishing her bachelor’s degree in Nursing at Denver School of Nursing, and will graduate in September of 2009 The groom-to-be is a 2005 graduate of Berthoud High School. He received his associate’s degree from Aurora Community College in ... Full Story
Obituaries — Jan. 29, 2009
Jim Schleiger Jimmy (Jim) Schleiger, 55, of Loveland passed away at Pathways Hospice Care Center on Jan. 22, 2009. He was born Oct. 24, 1953 in Fort Collins, Colo. to Donald Eugene and Orvilla Olive (Harbison) Schleiger. Schleiger fought courageously against multiple myeloma and liver cancer. He faced these two cancers with a positive attitude, great determination and lots of humor. He will be greatly missed by his loving family, friends, and anyone that came in contact with him. Schleiger ... Full Story
Obituary: Margret B. Olson
Margaret Olson Margaret B. Olson, 91, formerly of Mead, died Jan. 14, 2009 at Life Care Center of Greeley. A memorial service will be held on Monday, Feb. 2, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. at First Evangelical Lutheran Church, 803 Third Ave, Longmont. Cremation will be at Ahlberg Funeral Chapel and Crematory. Memorial Contributions may be made to First Evangelical Lutheran Church and sent to Ahlberg Funeral Chapel, 326 Terry Street Longmont, CO 80501. Visit www.ahlbergfuneralchapel.com to leave ... Full Story
Obituary: Timothy Holder, William Markham, Leora J.
Timothy Holder Timothy Holder, aged 55, passed away Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008 at Campbell County Memorial Hospital in Gillette, Wyo., of natural causes. A funeral service for Timothy Holder was held on Friday, Dec. 19, 2008 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Gillette, Wyo., with Bishop Klamm officiating. A second funeral service was held on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 at Sundberg Olpin Mortuary in Orem, Utah with interment to follow at Orem City Cemetery. Timothy Decker Holder was ... Full Story
