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CRONE:
Laura E. Crone of Berthoud. Cremation has been conducted. Memorial services will be an-nounced at a later date. Inurnment of cremains will take place at Rawlins Cemetery, Rawlins, Wyo-ming. Contributions to Berthoud First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1290, Berthoud, Colorado 80513.
Laura E. Crone, 97, of Berthoud, died March 23, 2001, in a local nursing home.
She was born June 3, 1903, in Penn Hills, Pa., to David E. and Ellen J. Berlin Oplinger. She married Cloyd A. Crone on June 23, 1946, in Jewell, Kan. He preceded her in death on Oct. 5, 1986.
She received a college music degree and was a teacher.
Mrs. Crone moved to Berthoud in 1961, from the family ranch in Walcott, Wyo. She was a longtime member of the Berthoud First Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by three brothers and three sisters.
Cremation has been conducted.
Memorial services will be announced at a later date.
Inurnment will take place at Rawlins Cemetery in Rawlins, Wyo.
Contributions may be made to the Berthoud First Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 1290, Berthoud, 80513.
Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
DIEKMAN-MOREY:
Reva M. Diekman-Morey of Loveland. Services 2 p.m. Tuesday, Loveland Seventh-day Adventist Church, Pastor Clayton Jepson officiating. Interment Loveland Burial Park. Viewing at the Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday. Contributions to Hospice of Larimer County in care of the Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home.
(Dated Apr. 1, 2001)
ERICKSON:
Maxiene S. Erickson, a longtime resident of Drake, died March 26, 2001, in Chadron, Neb.
She was born in Atlantic, Iowa, to Ray and Gertrude Stevenson. She married John Schroeder, who preceded her in death. She later married Elroy Erickson, who also preceded her in death.
Mrs. Erickson is survived by a son, John Schroeder and wife Antoinette, of Omaha, Neb.; four daughters, Sheryl Newhouse and husband Tim of Salt Lake City, Mary Dee Evans and husband Richard of Chadron, Patricia Jahnke and husband Richard of Des Moines, Iowa, and Katharine Drakatos and husband Peter of Eugene, Ore.; a sister, Glee Drenner of Loveland; 10 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be at a later date in Omaha.
GOLNAR:
Fred Golnar of Loveland. Memorial Mass will be held today at St. John's Catholic Church at 1 p.m. Cremation. Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Catholic Church or to Multiple Sclerosis Society in care of the Allnutt-Hunter Chapel.
Fred Golnar, 75, of Loveland, died March 28, 2001, at his home.
He was born Sept. 16, 1925, in Slovenia, to Ivan and Marija Cagran Golnar. He married Norma Horbelt on Nov. 17, 1951, in Quincy, Ill. He owned and operated his own businesses. Before that, he worked at Redfield Gun Sight in Denver.
Mr. Golnar was a former resident of Conifer and moved to Loveland 12 years ago.
He was a member of St. John's Catholic Church. He enjoyed being with his family.
Mr. Golnar is survived by his wife, Norma Golnar of Loveland; four sons, Mark Golnar of Morrison, Tom Golnar and wife Kristi Ann Larson of Helena, Mont.; Steve Golnar of Livingston, Mont., and Paul Golnar and wife Charlene of Kailua-Kona, Hawaii; a daughter, Monica Szuch and husband David of Littleton; a sister, Marija Simonic and husband Binek of Sv. Jurij, Slovenia; and seven grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four brothers.
Cremation has been conducted.
A memorial Mass will be at 1 p.m. today at St. John's Catholic Church, with the Rev. Joseph Hartmann, celebrant.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Catholic Church or the Multiple Sclerosis Society in care of Allnutt-Hunter Chapel.
KRATZER:
Florence Kratzer. Wife of Alfred Kratzer of Loveland. Mother of Robert McGuire and wife Judith of Arlington, Texas, Ron Bland and wife Teresa of Loveland, Terry Bland of Huntington Beach, Calif. Stepdaughter, Susan Fipps and husband Everett of Indianapolis, Ind. Brother, Leonard Steck and sister, Gladys Golden of Klamath Falls, Ore. Sister-in-law, Carolyn Steck. Six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Services will be Saturday, March 31, 10:30 a.m., Evangelical Covenant Church, Loveland. Interment Resthaven Memory Gardens.
Florence H. Kratzer, 82, of Loveland, died March 29, 2001, in Loveland.
She was born June 16, 1918, in Little Bear, Wyo., to Clarence R. and Emma B. Drube Steck. She married Aubrey Boyd McGuire in November 1937 in Sutherland, Neb. He preceded her in death in 1941. She later married Daniel Rex Bland in 1943 in Cheyenne. He preceded her in death on Sept. 22, 1959. She then married Alfred Kratzer on July 2, 1965, in Loveland.
Mrs. Kratzer worked as a medical assistant to Dr. Schroeder for 22 years and raised her three sons alone.
She was a member of Evangelical Covenant Church of Loveland and Great Volunteers of the Poor and Homeless. She enjoyed knitting, crocheting, the outdoors, being with her family and attending her children's sports, plays and activities.
Mrs. Kratzer is survived by her husband, Alfred Kratzer of Loveland; three sons, Robert McGuire and wife Judith of Arlington, Texas, Ron Bland and wife Teresa of Loveland, and Terry Bland of Huntington Beach, Calif.; a stepdaughter, Susan Fipps and husband Everett of Indianapolis; a brother, Leonard Steck; a sister, Gladys Golden of Klamath Falls, Ore.; a sister-in-law, Carolyn Steck of Beaverton, Ore.; six grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Steck.
Services will be 10:30 a.m. today at Evangelical Covenant Church in Loveland.
Burial will be in Resthaven Memory Gardens north of Loveland.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Community Kitchen in care of Resthaven Funeral and Cremation Services, 100 E. County Road 30, Fort Collins 80525.
LEBSACK:
John C. Lebsack of Loveland. Services 10 a.m. today, Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Chapel. Inter-ment Loveland Burial Park. Con-tributions to Hospice of Larimer County or Alzheimer's Association, Rocky Mountain Chapter, in care of Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home.
John C. Lebsack, 92, of Loveland, died March 24, 2001 at a Fort Collins nursing home.
He was born April 18, 1908 in Loveland to Conrad and Henrietta Eckhardt Lebsack.
On Jan. 20, 1932, he married Leona Bauer in Loveland. She preceded him in death Dec. 7, 1986.
He worked on his family's farm east of Loveland until 1960, then worked for Great Western Sugar until his retirement in 1972.
He was a member of the Moose Lodge. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, yard work and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mr. Lebsack is survived by a son, Charles D. Lebsack and wife Judith of Livermore; two daughters, Johna L. Diekman and husband Jack of Berthoud and Linda M. Falk and husband Dale of Durango; a sister, Martha Larsen of Loveland; a brother, Sam Lebsack of Longmont; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two step-granddaughters and four step-great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife on Dec. 7, 1986; a son, Marvin Lebsack; brothers Con, Fred, Jake, Carl and Adolph Lebsack; sisters Mary Weitzel, Lena Stroh, Frieda Deines, Dolly Walters, Leah Deines, Evangeline Gettman, Esther Hoffman, Elizabeth Stroh and Henrietta Vandever; and a sister-in-law, Gladys Lebsack.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Chapel, 1102 N. Lincoln Ave., with the Rev. Howard Hines of Chapel of the Interlude at Drake officiating.
Burial will be at Loveland Burial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Larimer County or the Alzheimer's Association, Rocky Mountain Chapter, in care of Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home, 1102 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland, 80537.
LEVERENZ, Florian A.
Florian A. Leverenz, 78, of Loveland, died March 27, 2001, at Windsor Health Care in Windsor.
He was born July 9, 1922, in Elroy, Wis., to Alma and George Leverenz. He married Elinor Ratzburg in 1945. They farmed, and he worked several places off the farm near Wonewoc, Wis.
Mr. Leverenz moved to Loveland in 1969. He worked for the city of Loveland and Eastman Kodak until his retirement due to health reasons. He was a greeter at Wal-Mart.
He enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Mr. Leverenz is survived by his wife, Elinor Leverenz of Loveland; three sons, Lowell Leverenz and wife Lorraine of Loveland, Ralph Leverenz and wife Jeanette of Fort Collins, and Wayne Leverenz and wife Marie of Tucson, Ariz.; a daughter, Linette Jones and husband Lynden of Loveland; a daughter-in-law, Eve Leverenz of Blue Mounds, Wis.; 11 grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by two sons, Steven of Blue Mounds in 1997, and Nolan of Loveland in 2000.
There will be no viewing. Cremation has been conducted.
Private graveside services will be conducted.
Goes Funeral Care of Fort Collins is in charge of arrangements.
MANLEY:
Lydia Ledbetter Manley of Loveland. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Galilee Baptist Church. Viewing will be held today from noon to 8 p.m. at the Allnutt-Hunter Chapel. Memorial contributions may be made to Foothills Gateway in care of Allnutt-Hunter Chapel.
Lydia Ledbetter Manley, 95, of Loveland, died March 26, 2001, at Berthoud Living Center.
She was born Nov. 10, 1905, in Afton, Iowa, to Joe and Eva Jane Vincent Fuller.
She married Henry Ledbetter on Dec. 20, 1924, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa. He died March 12, 1977. She married Leon H. Manley on June 2, 1982, in Drake. They divorced in 1993.
Mrs. Manley was a resident of the Loveland area since 1942. She was a homemaker.
She also worked for many years doing custodial work for a local bank.
She was an active member of Galilee Baptist Church.
She made doll clothes and dressed up dolls to give to less-fortunate children at Christmas. She was an excellent seamstress and made beautiful quilts and doll clothes. She enjoyed baking, cooking and traveling.
She loved bargain hunting at yard sales and the Habitat for Humanity thrift store.
She is survived by a son, William Ledbetter of Fort Collins; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
She was preceded in death by a son, Floyd Ledbetter; one brother; and one sister.
Visitation will be noon to 8 p.m. today at Allnutt-Hunter Chapel.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Galilee Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ross Sackman and the Rev. James Vincent officiating.
Interment will be at Lakeside Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Foothills Gateway in care of Allnutt-Hunter Chapel.
MOREY:
Reva M. Morey of Loveland. Arrangements pending.
Reva M. Diekman-Morey, 92, of Loveland, died March 28, 2001, in a local nursing home.
She was born Dec. 13, 1908, in Superior, Neb., to Moses and Leona Chesney Young. She married Harry McCormick, who preceded her in death in 1935. She then married Martin Diekman, who preceded her in death in 1957. She later married Glen Harold Morey, who preceded her in death in 1989. She was a homemaker.
She moved to Loveland in 1959 from Berthoud. She was a member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Loveland. She enjoyed drawing, crocheting, sewing, embroidery, gardening and writing letters.
Mrs. Diekman-Morey is survived by five sons, Jack Diekman and wife Johna of Berthoud, Jim Diekman and wife Millie of Longmont, Jerry Diekman and wife Marge of Loveland, Tom Diekman and wife Winndie of Platteville, and Richard Diekman and wife Jean of Greeley; a stepson, William Morey and wife Audrey of Hamilton, Mont.; two brothers, Bud Young of Red Feather Lakes, and Clifford Young of Hastings, Neb.; a sister, Wilma Lemmons of Odessa, Texas; 15 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, one step-grandchild and two step-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by two sons, Harry C. McCormick-Diekman and Edward McCormick, a grandson, Carl Dean Diekman, sisters, Ila Kerns, Clara Diekman, Mary Dvorak and Gladys Majors, and brothers, Louis Young and Bill Young.
Viewing will be at the Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday.
Services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Loveland Seventh-day Adventist Church, with the Rev. Clayton Jepson officiating.
Burial will be in Loveland Burial Park.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of Larimer County in care of Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home, 1102 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland 80537.
NUGENT:
Jesse W. Nugent of Estes Park. Interment 1 p.m. Saturday, March 31, Resthaven Memory Gardens. Celebration of Life services 2 p.m., Saturday, March 31, Galilee Baptist Church. Contributions to Hospice of Larimer County in care of Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home.
Jesse W. Nugent, 81, of Estes Park, died March 28, 2001, in a local nursing home.
He was born July 29, 1919, in Hawesville, Ky., to Floyd H. and Dessie E. Snyder Nugent. He married Arline E. Adee on Aug. 16, 1944, in Sutherland, Neb. He had been a home builder and Realtor.
Mr. Nugent served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II.
He has lived in the Loveland and Estes Park areas for the past 22 years. He was a member of Galilee Baptist Church in Loveland, a former member of the Grand Junction Lions Club and a member of the Loveland Optimist Club.
He enjoyed building houses and telling stories.
Mr. Nugent is survived by his wife, Arline E. Nugent of Estes Park; three sons, Jerry Nugent and wife Nancy of Sioux Falls, S.D., Joel Nugent of Boulder, and Alan Nugent of Edina, Minn.; two daughters, Julia Priest and husband Claude of Minneapolis, and Janet Garretson of Chicago; two brothers, Murrell Nugent of Wilmington, Del., and Floyd Nugent Jr. and wife Edith of Port Richey, Fla.; two sisters, Mary Lois Nugent of Chattanooga, Tenn., and Hazel Curtis of Grass Valley, Calif.; 12 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Burial will be 1 p.m. today at Resthaven Memory Gardens north of Loveland.
Celebration of Life services will be 2 p.m. today at Galilee Baptist Church, with the Rev. Ross Sackman officiating.
Contributions may be made to Hospice of Larimer County in care of the Kibbey-Fishburn Funeral Home.
