‘Voices & Thoughts’ Archives
Obituary: Anneliese (Lisa) Zimmerman
Anneliese (Lisa) Zimmerman, 88, of Berthoud, passed away peacefully on August 24, 2018 at Good Samaritan Society – Loveland Village. She was born on April 22, 1930 in Gevelsberg, Germany to Louis and Anna (Jeglinski) Dohle. Anneliese, while working as a secretary for the US Army Engineers in Germany, wrote a letter to Rocky Mountain News Columnist Molly Mayfield wanting to find an American pen-pal (and ultimately hoped to find a sponsor to help her immigrate to America). ... Full Story
Schooley – Becker Engagement
On a beautiful spring day at Phoenix International Raceway, he was down on one knee, excited to begin the rest of their lives...And she said YES! Randall and Jennifer Schooley of Greeley, are proud to announce the engagement of their daughter, Krystin Kathleen Schooley, to Deven Duane Becker, son of Duane Becker and Barb Whaley of Loveland, and Tisha McRae-Dwyer and Kevin Dwyer of Ft. Collins. The couple will begin their journey together on June 2, 2019 at Stove Prairie Ranch in ... Full Story
Some Dare Call It Treason
by Mel Gurtov Is Donald Trump not merely gullible, uninformed, and indifferent but actually treasonous when it comes to Russia? More and more high-profile people are saying so. He’s acting like “a Russian mole,” in the words of conservative columnist Max Boot. “America is under attack and its president absolutely refuses to defend it. Simply put, Trump is a traitor and may well be treasonous,” argues New York Times op-ed writer Charles M. Blow. The former CIA ... Full Story
Obituary:Carolyn Jean Shufelt
Carolyn Jean Shufelt Carolyn Jean Shufelt went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Tuesday, June 26, 2018, following a courageous battle with lymphoma. Carolyn was born September 19, 1948 in Oconto, Wisconsin to Marion (Belongia) and Harold Shufelt. She grew up in Abrams, Wisconsin and graduated from Oconto Falls High School in 1966. She met her good friend, Bette VanPay Copley, who was her 4-H leader there, and who became her very good mentor and friend for the ... Full Story
Colorado Citizens Now Can Skip the Trip to DMV with
A new ‘one-stop-shop’ platform for Colorado citizens’ government responsibilities DENVER – June 19, 2018 – Colorado citizens now have access to Gov2Go, a technology platform that makes it easier for them to interact with all levels of government. Among other benefits, Gov2Go lets citizens “Skip The Trip” to the DMV for vehicle tag renewals. Citizens can download the free Gov2Go app, receive renewal reminders and renew their vehicle tags from the convenience ... Full Story
Obituary: Cary Edward Nickolls
On June 6, 2018 the Lord called home Cary Edward Nickolls. He was preceded in death by his father, Charles Edward Nickolls, his mother, Billie June Nickolls and the love of his life, Marge Ramirez. He is survived by his older brother, Robin Nickolls, sister, Tracey Hoard, his younger brother, William Nickolls, and his fur baby, Tiana. Marge’s family accepted him as one of their own. Cary was born at Fort Rucker, Alabama on January 24, 1955, the second son into what would become a family ... Full Story
Obituary: Darrell Dean Rowe
Darrell Dean Rowe October 16, 1938 – May 28, 2018 Darrell Dean Rowe, 79, of Berthoud passed away May 28, 2018 at the Berthoud Living Center. He was born October 16, 1938 in Fremont County, Iowa to Cecil Elmer and Lydia Emmile (Neemann) Rowe. Darrell served in the Army National Guard of Iowa from March 4, 1957 to March 3, 1965 and was Honorably discharged with the rank of Sergeant. On December 24, 1960 he married Norma Jean Esser in Farragut, Iowa. Darrell has ... Full Story
Obituary: Jonathan Ohara Brown
Funeral services for Jonathan Ohara Brown, 20, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at the Impact Ministries, 956 Maple Street, Wheatland, Wyoming with Pastor Jeremy Haroldson officiating. Jonathan died Thursday, May 17, 2018 near Wheatland, Wyoming. Jonathan was born December 4, 1997 in Longmont, Colorado the son of Shawn Ohara and Heidi Marie (Good) Brown. He was raised and educated in Berthoud, Colorado, Fort Collins, Colorado, and Wheatland. He was a member of ... Full Story
Obituary: Margaret Mary Salazar
Margaret Mary Salazar entered into eternal rest on Saturday, April 7,2018. She was born July 24, 1941 to Jose C. and Josephine Naranjo in Fort Collins, Colorado. Margaret attended Holy Family Catholic School in her younger years. In 1957 she, along with her parents and siblings, moved to Berthoud where she attended Berthoud High School. There she met her future husband LeRoy J. Salazar, they married June 19, 1958 in Berthoud. From their union they had five children Geraldine (Abe) Rivas, ... Full Story
Obituary: Doris Ferguson Wear
January 25, 1936 ~ April 1, 2018 Doris was born in Greeley, the second of six children, to Gertrude(Strickland) and Walter Ferguson. She grew up in Berthoud. She attended the University of Northern Colorado, where she majored in Music and Education. Doris taught elementary school for 28 years in Burlington, Colorado. She has lived in Loveland since 1991. Doris was a lifetime member of the American Association of University Women, as well as P. E.O. (Philanthropic Educational ... Full Story
