Posts Tagged ‘William’

King Obama I: President uses executive power

WASHINGTON — One Saturday last fall, President Obama interrupted a White House strategy meeting to raise an issue not on the agenda. He declared, aides recalled, that the administration needed to more aggressively use executive power to govern in the face of Congressional obstructionism. “We had been attempting to highlight the inability of Congress to do [...]

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England orders Iranian delegation to leave Britain

by Peter Grady – Following violence in Tehran against the British embassy, Great Britain has ordered all embassy personnel out of Iran and issued a similar directive for Iran’s ambassador and staff in England. The Iranian government was informed that all personnel must vacate their embassy and leave the country within 48 hours. British foreign Secretary William [...]

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Evans Senior Center

by Betty Grauberger   Senior Friday Lunches are back.  These are in the format of soup/salad/baked potato type lunches where it is not necessary to make a reservation.   We will be serving from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and the cost per person will be $4.50….catering done by Randy Millsap.   We hope you will take [...]

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Evans police officer receives award for superior service

Story and photo by Jack Minor  –  An officer on the Evans Police Force was presented with the Officer of the Year award at the city council meeting April 5th.  William Haslett, an officer with over 9 years experience in the department, was given the Officer of the Year award by the local Veterans of Foreign Wars [...]

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Pauline Marie Hamilton (Boehm)

November 8, 1919 – April 1, 2011   Pauline Hamilton, of Greeley, died April 1, 2011 at her home.  She was born November 8, 1919 in New Boston, Indiana to Joseph Boehm and Margaret (Wink) Boehm.  Pauline was raised and educated in Owensboro, Kentucky.  She married William Patrick Hamilton on July 22, 1939 at Saint [...]

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Arvella Jane Rockwell

  October 10, 1926 ~ March 2, 2011   Arvella Jane Rockwell of Greeley died Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Kenton Manor.  She was born October 10, 1926 in La Crosse, Wisconsin to William B. and Laura Lena (Miller) Stroeh.   Arvella graduated from LaCrosse Central High School and Madison Area Vocational School.  On April [...]

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Howard William Pershing, Sr.

Howard William Pershing, Sr., of Greeley, passed away January 10, 2011.   Howard was born February 14, 1926 to Addison and Mabel (Zuhlke) Pershing.  Howard served in US Navy. He married Mary Hughes in Alaska.  He lived in Arizona before moving to Greeley, in 2010.   Howard worked for General Electric.   Survivors include sons; [...]

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Excellence in Education: William Osentoski

By Mike Bauman This week the Greeley Gazette recognizes William Osentoski of  Ann K. Heiman Elementary School. Mr. O, as his students affectionately call him, has long been a favorite at his school.  However, this fact is not what impresses us most about him.  The most impressive thing about Mr. O is how much he genuinely [...]

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William Stanley Nelson

May 1, 1921 ~ December 31, 2010 William Stanley Nelson formerly of Ault, died Friday, December 31, 2010 at Bonell Good Samaritan Center in Greeley.  He was born on May 1, 1921 to William Arthur and Kathryn (Smith) Nelson in Greeley. William attended school in Gooding, Idaho; Greeley, Milliken, Pierce and a one-room school house [...]

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Madeline E. Mayer

December 13, 1924 ~ December 21, 2010 Madeline E. Mayer of Platteville died on Tuesday, December 21, 2010 in Hospice at North Colorado Medical Center.  She was born December 13, 1924 in Mead, Colorado to Jess and Viola (Allred) Tullos. Madeline loved to tend to her flower garden and spend time with her grandchildren.  She [...]

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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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Edna Mae Casseday

Edna Mae Casseday, 83 of Eaton, passed away November 2, 2010 in Greeley. Edna was born December 25, 1926 in Greeley to William Henry and Elsie (Sitzman) Martin. On February 9, 1947, she married Ernest Dale Casseday in St. Francis, Kansas.    They lived in Greeley where they raised their family and later retired in Mesa, Arizona.  Dale [...]

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Ruth G. Lynch

November 12, 1934 ~ November 2, 2010 Evans, Colorado Ruth G. Lynch of Evans, died November 2, 2010 in Evans.  She was born November 12, 1934 to Peter and O’Linda (Roth) Freehling in Globeville, Colorado Ruth married Homer Lynch on May 12, 1951.  Of this union was born Sheryl, William, Patricia and Karla Lynch. Ruth [...]

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John W. Itken

February 21, 1924 ~ October 8, 2010 John W. Itken of Greeley, 86, died Friday, October 8, 2010 at Bonell Good Samaritan Center.  He was born February 21, 1924 in Hopkins Township, Illinois to John William Frederick and Helene Amanda (Lauts) Itken.  He grew up on a farm and attended North Star School. John married [...]

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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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William Dewitt Olson

William Dewitt Olson, 28, of Kimball, NE died on August 29, 2010 at his parent’s home in Johnstown.  He was born June 11, 1982 in Laramie, Wyoming to Clifford A. and Kathy A. (Campbell) Olson. He graduated from Roosevelt High School in 2000 and lived in Kimball since 2005 where he worked for Clean Harbors [...]

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Local Scout Council selects new leader

By Jack Minor The Longs Peak Council, Boy Scouts of America, Board of Trustees selected John L. Coleman, Jr. as the new Scout Executive/CEO on August 9th . The selection of Coleman follows the retirement of former Scout Executive, J. Reed Brannon after a 38 year career and 14 years of service on the Longs [...]

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Albert William “Bill” Cole

Albert William “Bill” Cole, 87, of LaSalle died Monday, June 28, 2010 at Bonell Good Samartian Center.  He was born June 17, 1923 in LaSalle to Albert Randolph and Nellie Mae (Pierce) Cole. Bill graduated from Greeley High School.  He married Mary Hibbs on December 2, 1942 in LaSalle and started a young family at [...]

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William Albin Carlson (Bill)

William Albin Carlson (Bill), 83 of Eaton, Colorado  entered his eternal home to be with his Lord and Savior Tuesday, May 18, 2010.   He was born October 18, 1926 in Eaton, CO to Albin B. Carlson and Esther M. (Anderson) Carlson of rural Eaton.  Bill grew up on the family farm southwest of Eaton. He [...]

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Evelyn Louise Ackerson

Evelyn Louise Ackerson, 61, of Evans died at the North Colorado Medical Center Hospice Inpatient Unit on Wednesday, May 12.  She was born on November 15, 1948 in Fort Collins to Samuel and Majel (Tormey) Anderson. She received her LPN degree in Laramie in 1961 and married David Gary Ackerson on November 15, 1969 in [...]

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Esther Schmidt

August 6, 1915 ~ May 15, 2010 Age: 94 Residence: Greeley, Colorado Esther Schmidt of Greeley died Saturday, May 15, 2010 at North Colorado Medical Center.  She was born August 6, 1915 in Loveland, Colorado to Jacob and Henrietta (Walker) Amen. Her mother died when she was 8 years old, and her father married Katherine [...]

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Sadie Rodriguez Duran

Sadie Rodriguez Duran April 20, 1918 – April 23, 2010 Sadie Rodriguez Duran, died April 23, 2010 at her home in Greeley at the age of 92.  She was born April 20, 1918 to Roman and Margarita (Gonzales) Valdez.  She was reared and educated in Gallup, New Mexico. On December 26, 1938 in Gallup, New [...]

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Evelyn Davidson Neave

Evelyn Davidson Neave, 68, of Johnstown, CO died Monday, April 12, 2010 at her home. Evelyn was born on May 24, 1941 in Dundee, Scotland, UK to William and Jane (Davidson) Alexander.  Evelyn grew up and attended schools in Dundee.  She was a spool winder at a jute mill and a candy maker.  She also [...]

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