Posts Tagged ‘CA’

Defense Secretary orders major changes in combat teams

Secretary of Defense accused of cowardnessBy Craig Masters Political commentator and best selling author, Phyllis Schafly, has called outgoing Secretary of Defense, Leon Panetta, a coward for making the announcement he has decided to strike down the 1994 Combat Exclusion Law and then running for the Pentagon’s exit doors. But in his last few weeks [...]

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Salvation Army seeks 300 volunteers to ring in Holidays at red kettles

Greeley, CO  – Bells at The Salvation Army’s red kettles are set to begin ringing Thursday, November 15, signaling the official start to the holiday fundraising season for the organization.  Local Army officials are appealing to Greeley residents to give a bit more than spare change this year.  “It’s really a great way to celebrate [...]

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CA judge rules Muslims harassing Jewish students engaging in “protected speech”

by Peter Grady – A judge has stated that Muslim students who allegedly harassed Jewish students and even assaulted a woman with a cart was engaging in protected political speech. Jessica Felber claimed in a lawsuit against the University of Berkeley that a leader of a pro-Palestinian group rammed her with a shopping cart as [...]

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CA court sides with bullies, says school right to censor US flag

Mexican students said, “Let’s f— them white boys” on Cinco de Mayo by Jack Minor – A federal court has ruled that a California public school district was right when it condemned students who were wearing the American flag on t-shirts. It was said the t-shirts were offensive to Mexican students and could cause violence. Court [...]

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Dorothy L. Lionberger

  June 22, 1920 ~ April 12, 2011   Dorothy L. Lionberger, age 90, of Joplin, MO, a former Evans, Colorado resident went to sleep at 11:40 p.m. Tuesday, April 12, 2011 at Spring River Christian Village and woke up in the arms of Jesus.   Dorothy was born June 22, 1920 in Eaton, Colorado.  [...]

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Frank E. Moore

, 87, of Greeley died November 26, 2010 at Life Care Center of Greeley. He was born to James and Mary (Campbell) Moore on March 13, 1923 in Melrose, MN. Mr. Moore served in the U. S. Army during WWII. He married Florence Hergert on May 4, 1945 in San Diego, CA. He owned the [...]

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William “Bill” A. White

William “Bill” A. White, 91, of Greeley went to meet his Heavenly father on  November 17, 2010 at Life Care Center of Greeley.  He was born on November 2, 1919 to Gus and Elizabeth (Sauter) White in Milliken, Colorado. He graduated from Milliken High School in 1937 and married Mary Stugart on June 3, 1964. [...]

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VFW members irate over PAC endorsements

By Jack Minor Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars are upset that the Political Action Committee formed to represent them has refused to endorse candidates more closely aligned with their interests and instead is choosing to endorse incumbents. The VFW-PAC was created as a standing committee in 1979 by a vote of individual members. [...]

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Fred Grant Gibbs

Fred Grant Gibbs was born in Greeley on September 28, 1974, 7 minutes after his twin brother, Jim, to Fred and Mary Gibbs.  He died on August 25, 2010 at his home in Eaton from a heart attack. Fred lived in rural Eaton throughout his childhood and attended Eaton Public Schools, graduating in 1993.  In [...]

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Leland Wayne Carlson

Leland Wayne Carlson,  (Lee) 76, of Eaton, CO, entered his eternal home in Heaven, to be with his Lord and Savior, Thursday, Aug 12, 2010, after a short courageous battle with melanoma while at the University of Colorado Hospital in Aurora. He was born Oct. 7, 1933, on the home place to Albin B. Carlson [...]

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Eleanore J. Griffith

Eleanore J. Griffith, 91, of Greeley, died August 10, 2010 at her home.  She was born July 13, 1919 in Delhi, MN to Peder A. and Clara (Rogers) Johnson. She graduated from Delhi High School in 1938 and then from St. Lukes Hospital nursing school in Duluth, MN in 1941.  Eleanore joined the Army Nurse [...]

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Joseph L. Gomez

Joseph L. Gomez, 83, of Greeley died on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at his home.  He was born June 9, 1927 in Peckham to Albert and Aurora (Duran) Gomez. Joseph was baptized at St. Peter’s Catholic Church and married Virginia Sanchez on June 27, 1952 at Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church. He enjoyed woodworking [...]

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Edward A. Lorenz

Edward “Ed” A. Lorenz, 92, of Greeley, CO went to be with the Lord, Thursday, July 29, 2010 at North Colorado Medical Center in Greeley. He was born October 24, 1917 in Windsor, Colorado to Alexander and Mollie (Schmick) Lorenz.  He grew up in Windsor and graduated high school where he went on to attend [...]

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Marjorie Lynne Knight

Born January 19,1952 in Tucson, AZ.  Died July 19, 2010 in Aurora, CO after a courageous battle with cancer.  Employee of State of Colorado. Member of Simchat Torah Beit Midrash.  Survived by daughters Angela & Brenda Delgado, grandson Josiah Delgado, of Aurora.  Sisters and brothers-in-law Carol & John Edmonds of Downey, CA, Beverly & Ross [...]

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Burkholders Celebrate 30 Years of Marriage

Charles and Rish Burkholder celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary on June 7, 2010. The couple met while both were serving in the US Navy in Bethesda, Maryland. They were married in Santa Fe, New Mexico on June 7, 1980. They have one son Jordan, and a daughter-in-law, Liz who live in Sacramento, CA. The Burkholders [...]

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Isabel Nieto

Isabel Nieto, 53, of Greeley died on June 23, 2010 in Denver.  She was born October 26, 1956 in L.A., to Johnny Ramirez and Adela Stewart. Survived by husband, Joe Nieto of Greeley, mother Adela Stewart of CA, children Joseph and Stephenie Nieto of CA, Michael, Gabriel, Melissa and Heidi Nieto all of Greeley, 2 [...]

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Robert D. Phillips

Robert D. Phillips, 67, of Greeley, died on June 19, 2010 at the North Colorado Medical Center Hospice Inpatient Unit.  He was born on May 29, 1943 to Charles A. and Florence Lucille (Kimpel) Phillips in Greeley.  His grandparents and great-grandparents homesteaded in northern Colorado near the town of Carr, where he lived for 2 [...]

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Conrad “Coony” Meyer, Jr.

Conrad “Coony” Meyer, Jr., 80, of Greeley died on Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the North Colorado Medical Center Hospice Inpatient Unit.  He was born May 24, 1930 in Greeley to Conrad and Elizabeth (Walker) Meyer. He graduated from College High School, now University High in Greeley and enlisted in the US Navy for two [...]

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