Retiring teacher, coach urges Colony grads to ‘find their 68’
By Jeremiah Bartz Frontiersman.com A football coach using a hockey reference as the centerpiece for his keynote address may
Longtime Valley resident, Betty McKean, 73, passed away June 13, 2003, at Alaska Regional Hospital. A celebration of life will
Longtime Chugiak resident Clayton "Bud" Markley died June 15, 2003, while vacationing with his family in San Diego,
Wasilla resident Tracy Lynn Shelden, 34, died June 20, 2003, from injuries in a fall in the Twin Peaks area
Longtime Anchorage resident C. Thomas Crusey, 80, died on May 14, 2003, of complications from pneumonia after suffering from Parkinson&
Longtime Alaska resident Lewis E. Knecht, 70, died Sunday, May 11, 2003, at home. Services were held at Valley Memorial
Anchorage resident Ben Marsh, 78, died Thursday of a sudden heart attack at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage. Mr.
Longtime Anchorage resident Rose Fiedler, 93, died Dec. 28, 2002 at home after a short illness, with her daughter Joan
Palmer resident Rosa Chmiel, 62, died Jan. 14, 2003, at Valley Assisted Living Center of breast cancer. A funeral will
Constance (Connie) Ruth Parker, 81, died peacefully Dec. 29 at Providence Extended Care in Anchorage. A long-time resident of
Stephen B. Gardner, age 46, of Palmer, died Sunday, Jan. 5, 2003, at Valley Hospital in Palmer. A private family
Beverly Susan Johnson, 52, died peacefully after a long battle with breast cancer, on Dec. 13, 2002, in her Eagle
Palmer resident Lucille Marie Brown, 70, died November 21, 2002, at Valley Hospital of cancer. A gathering for family and