Posts Tagged ‘berthoud’
Obituary: Melvin ‘Buddy’ Steele
On May 14, 2016 Buddy Steele was called home surrounded by his children and loving wife LaVelle. Buddy was born in Englewood, Colorado on June 15, 1939. He lived in the surrounding areas his entire life. He was the son of Lester and Ruth Steele and the second oldest of seven boys. In August of 1957 Buddy married Marilyn Smith and from this union they were blessed with three children. They were married forty-one years before Marilyn's passing in February 1999. Buddy was a proud and lifelong ... Full Story
Lundberg letter: May 2016
May 3, 2016 Immunization Exemption Forms Senate Bill 150--What it is, What it is Not _____________________________________________________________ State Health Department Makes Laws Without the Legislature House Bill 1164, a bill that would have required parents to register immunization exemptions for their children online was killed on second reading in the House on April 25. This bill was a bad idea for many reasons. To read more, click here. One might breathe a sigh ... Full Story
Kirby Carpet Cleaning Scam?
I just want to alert people to a carpet cleaning scam here in the Loveland/Berthoud area. The caller said that they were a new carpet cleaning company getting started in Northern Colorado and wanted mouth to mouth referrals. The offered to clean a room to demonstrate their service. When they arrived, the first gentleman came into the house to see what room was to be cleaned. He went out to the car and he and another man came in with a new Kirby vacuum cleaner in a box. They then ... Full Story
Obituary: Clarence “CR” Svendsen
Clarence “CR” Svendsen, 90, died April 23, 2016 at his home in Berthoud. He was preceded in death by his parents Lawrence and Anna Svendsen, sister-in-law Edna (Svendsen) Papik and brothers Howard, Laverne and Earl Svendsen. He is survived by sons Brian Svendsen of Larkspur, Colorado and Mark Svendsen of Castle Rock; grandchildren Kathryn (Svendsen) Adams, Tasha Svendsen and Nicole Svendsen. Clarence served in the Merchant Marines then went to college, graduating from The University of ... Full Story
Obituary: Samuel Edward Sterkel
January 27, 1926 ~ April 18, 2016 Samuel Edward Sterkel 90 of Loveland, Colorado died on April 18, 2016 at Mirasol Green House Homes in Loveland. He was born in his home of 73 years in Berthoud, Colorado to John and Kathryn (Wildt) Sterkel. He married Dorothy Jean Schleuger on September 5, 1948 and were married for 64 years til her death on May 20, 2012. Sam was a very hard worker who loved farming and caring for all his animals. He also worked at Hewlett Packard for a number of years and ... Full Story
Berthoud Methodist Vacation Bible School
Berthoud United Methodist Church Invites Children to Cave Quest VBS: Following Jesus, the Light of the World! A summer kids’ event called Cave Quest VBS will be hosted at Berthoud United Methodist Church from June 20th to June 24th. At Cave Quest, kids explore what it means to follow Jesus through dark times. Kids participate in memorable Bible-learning activities, sing catchy songs, play teamwork-building games, make and dig into yummy treats, experience one-of-a-kind Bible ... Full Story
The underbelly of Berthoud politics
Berthoud Mayor-elect discusses resignation BY PETER R. COWDIN Guest Columnist I am writing to thank the citizens of the Berthoud community for the tremendous outpouring of support and gratitude that I received during my campaign to be your next mayor and now, unfortunately, your tremendous concern for my personal well-being. I sincerely apologize formy sudden departure that may have led to the extra expense of a special election. It was certainly not my intention. ... Full Story
Found near Berthoud, a diamond ring
A diamond ring, perhaps a wedding band, was found on the shore of Loveland Reservoir at the Berthoud Sportsman's Club. Call 703-342-2072 and ask for Brandon to inquire about the ring.
Obituary: Norma Jean Huffaker
Norma Jean Swanson Huffaker, age 78, passed away at Pathways Hospice - McKee Medical Center in Loveland, on April 8, 2016. She was born on August 27, 1937 in Longmont, Colorado, to parents Carl M. Swanson and Frances Edmondson Swanson. She graduated from Berthoud High School as Class Valedictorian in 1955. After graduation, she attended Parks Business School in Denver and began what would become a long career in accounting, real estate and business management. On February 16, 1957, she ... Full Story
Berthoud election results
Berthoud voters choose new trustees Unofficial results show 2 ballot measures pass; 4 new trustees and new mayor to serve on town board By Saja Hindi Reporter-Herald Staff Writer BERTHOUD — More than 1,000 residents voted in the Berthoud election Tuesday either in person or by absentee ballot, according to unofficial election results, and they chose four new trustees, a new mayor and passed two ballot issues. Pete Cowdin, who was running unopposed for mayor, received 737 ... Full Story
