Posts Tagged ‘Grove’

Free services to be offered at Island Grove Friday

GREELEY — All Weld County residents are invited to take advantage of free services offered at the 2nd annual Weld Project Connect event on Friday, September 28 from noon to 4:30 p.m. at the Island Grove Regional Park Events Center in Greeley.   On one day, in one place, at one time, over 50 services [...]

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Greeley tree limb pick up completed

Greeley City crews have completed neighborhood curbside pick up of storm damaged tree limbs and will not be back to pick up limbs curbside. For those who missed the City pick up, they can take their tree limbs to the free drop site near Island Grove Park through December 9.  The site, located at the [...]

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Faith Bible Baptist features local children in Thanksgiving special

Staff reports – The Junior church children of Faith Bible Baptist Church will be presenting a special presentation this coming Sunday, Nov. 20 at 11 a.m. the church is located at 320 35th Ave. in Greeley. The musical presentation will consist of both singing and reenactments of the first Thanksgiving. The children participating will be [...]

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Alfred Jensen

October 6, 1922 ~ June 12, 2011 Alfred Jensen of Greeley died Sunday, June 12, 2011 at Bonell Good Samaritan Center. He was born October 6, 1922 in Windsor, Colorado to Anton M. and Martha (Boresen) Jensen. He grew up in Greeley and attended the Auburn School. Alfred had a dairy farm east of Greeley. [...]

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Daisy LaRue Schaffer

  October 15, 1925 ~ April 25, 2011   Daisy LaRue Schaffer (Stanley) of Greeley died Monday, April 25, 2011 at Bonell Good Samaritan Center.  She was born October 15, 1925 in Birdsboro, Pennsylvania.  She was raised in Pottstown, Pennsylvania.   On January 26, 1946, she married Charles Owen Schaffer in West Reading, Pennsylvania.  She [...]

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Taste of Weld County to benefit C.A.R.E

Child Advocacy Resource and Education Inc (c.a.r.e.) is celebrating Child Abuse prevention month in April with our 23rd Annual First National Bank Taste Of Weld County.  Join us and over 25 of Weld County’s finest restaurants for a night of family fun!  c.a.r.e. is a non-profit in Weld County dedicated to our mission of “Strengthening [...]

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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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Florence Charlotte Johnson

Florence Charlotte Johnson, 98, of Greeley, died November 16, 2010 at the NCMC Hospice Inpatient Unit.  She was born April 14, 1912 in Peckham, CO to Oscar and Charlotte (Swanson) Johnson. Florence graduated from Gilcrest High School in 1931 and moved to Greeley in 1966.  She worked at Better Hearing Service from 1966 to 1993.  [...]

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Esmelgilda (Mary) Martinez Lopez

September 1, 1945 ~ November 16, 2010 Esmelgilda Lopez, 65, of Greeley died Tuesday November 16, 2010 at her home.  She was born November 14, 1960 in Anson, Texas to Tomasita Martinez. On November 14, 1960 she married the love of her life Isaias L. Lopez for 50 years.  She loved to dance, and was [...]

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Lloyd Libsack

Lloyd Libsack, 79, a lifelong resident of Greeley passed away October 7, 2010 at Bonell Good Samaritan Community.  He was born August 5, 1931 in Greeley to George and Pauline (Deer) Libsack. He graduated from Greeley High School in 1949 and married Sylvia Keil on March 2, 1952 in Greeley. Lloyd farmed and owned his [...]

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Dorothy J. Martin

Dorothy J. Martin, 85, of Greeley, died September 19, 2010 at her home. She was born June 25, 1925 to William Henry and Elsie (Sitzman) Martin in Greeley, where she lived for her entire life. Dorothy worked at Mountain Bell for over 39 years, retiring in 1982.  She was a member of the Phone Company [...]

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Citizen Budget Committee recommends cuts to services

By Vanessa Dominguez The Citizen Budget Advisory Committee was formed in the past spring and was asked to prioritize city services based off of budget figures. The committee consists of eight members designated to review the city’s budget and make recommendations for improvement. The committee used a four level system to rate city services on [...]

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Mabel E. Burn

Mabel E. Burns, 73, of Greeley, died August 11, 2010 at her home.  She was born December 3, 1936 in Hat Creek, WY to Gustave F. and Helen M. (Freeman) Perlenfein. Mabel graduated from Lusk High School in Lusk, WY.  She married Delmar Burns on July 17, 1959 in Cheyenne, WY. Mrs. Burns worked as [...]

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Mary Margaret Miller

Mary Margaret Miller, 91, of Eaton died July 31, 2010 at Meadow View of Greeley.  She was born June 11, 1919 to Orrin and Rena (Bodenhammer) Boles in Marshfield, MO. She received her education in the Marshfield school area.  On January 15, 1941 she married Boyd Miller in Fair Grove, MO and they shared 67 [...]

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Walter E. Heine

Walter E. Heine, 89, of Greeley passed away Saturday, July 10, 2010 at Garden Square at Westlake.  He was born April 13, 1921 in Sylvan Grove, Kansas to A. Henry and Amanda S. (Meier) Heine. Walter married Irene A. Davis on November 28, 1943 in Casper, Wyoming and moved to Greeley. He served in the [...]

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Ellen Lucille Nix

Ellen Lucille Nix, 91, of Eaton, died Wednesday, June 30, 2010 at Fairacres Manor. Lucille was born June 21, 1919 in Greeley to Volney and Florence (DeVotie) Gates.  She married M. York Nix on July 20, 1941 and spend most of her married life in Eaton.  Mr. Nix died on April 9, 2005. Mrs. Nix [...]

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Gray Sky Blues

Photos and story by Zachary Jory The annual Greeley Blues Jam had a cold and rainy start. However, the all-day jam couldn’t be stopped by the rain; event coordinators simply moved the Blues Jam into the Island Grove Events Center. The gloomy weather on Saturday morning had many ticket holders worried about whether or not [...]

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Square Dancers participated last Friday during the Relay for Life

Over 100 square dancers participated last Friday during the Relay for Life event at the Island Grove Pavilion. $745  was raised to donate to the American Cancer Society from the event. Share on Facebook

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Greeley Blues Jam

by Zachary Jory The Greeley Blues Jam returns this year on June 11th and 12th. On Friday, the artists will be centered in downtown Greeley around the 9th Street Plaza. On Saturday, performances will be at the Island Grove Arena. As in years past, an all-star line up will be performing on Saturday including The [...]

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Rita Joy Archer

Rita Joy Archer October 20, 1933 – June 5, 2010 Rita Joy Archer, 76, of Greeley, died Saturday, June 5, 2010 at her home. She was born October 20, 1933 to Robert and Laura Blanche (Sherwood) Luttrell, at the Eagle Rock Ranch, Grover, Colorado. She was married to Harold “Arch” Archer in 1954 at Cheyenne, [...]

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Sofia Delgadillo

Sofia Delgadillo April 20, 1925 ~ June 4, 2010 Sofia Delgadillo of Greeley died in her home Friday, June 4, 2010. She was born in Victoria, Texas on April 20, 1925 to Susano and Maria (Gonzalez) Garcia. In 1942 she married Jose Delgadillo in Dallas, Texas. She loved going to yard sales, shopping and eating [...]

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Genevieve L. Bowles

Genevieve L. Bowles, 93, of Greeley, died on May 31, 2010 at Bonell Good Samaritan Center.  She was born on October 12, 1916 in Quinter, Kansas to John H. and Bertha (Behrens) Oxley. Genevieve married David D. Bowles on July 30, 1938 in Lamar, Colorado. She worked at UNC and also as an Avon Representative. [...]

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Where is the Beef?

Experts to judge young farmers/ranchers and their beefBy Jim Frazier On May 29th and 30th, expert judges will be coming to Greeley from over the west to judge young ranchers, farmers and their beef cattle as they compete for prize money. The 2010 Rocky Mountain Junior Beef Expo allows young producers, ages 8 through 20, [...]

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Dolores Casares

Dolores Casares Dolores Casares, 87, of Greeley, CO passed away peacefully on May 17, 2010 at Centennial Health Care in Greeley. He was born October 24, 1922 in Charcas San Luis Potosi Mexico to Bonifacio and Benigna Casares. He married Maria Delores Vasquez on December 2, 1951. They were married for 44 years.  He believed [...]

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Class of 2010 graduation ceremony schedules

The end of the 2009-10 school year is rapidly approaching, with just three weeks of school remaining. The last day of school in District 6 is Thursday, May 20, and graduation ceremonies for most high schools in the Greeley and Evans area will take place from May 20—29.  In the event of inclement weather during [...]

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