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
Richard Ellis Forsgren, 87, died March 19, 2010, at the Pioneer Home in Palmer. A Celebration of Life will be
Greg ‘Smokey’ Dale Moff, 62, died April 21 in Olympia, Wash. He was born Sept. 3, 1946 in Spokane, Wash.
Palmer resident Charles Arthur Edmonds, 83, died of natural causes at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage on June 22,
John F. Rogers, 68, died May 26, 2008 at home in Trapper Creek from cancer. A graveside service will be
Edward James Haynes Jr., 81, died March 18, 2008, from congestive heart failure at his daughter’s home in Palmer.
Violet Elizabeth Redington, 81, died March 4, 2006, at her home in Knik. If it is true that behind every
Wasilla resident Brenda G. Buenafé, 46, died Jan. 29, 2006, at her home. Services were held Saturday at Best Western
Longtime Alaska resident Larry Lavon Thompson, 69, died at his home in Big Lake on March 20, 2004, of lung
Talkeetna resident Keli Mahoney, 35, died May 28, 2003, as a result of an aviation accident on South Hunter Pass
Constance (Connie) Ruth Parker, 81, died peacefully Dec. 29 at Providence Extended Care in Anchorage. A long-time resident of
Janet (Jan) B. Luster of Chickaloon passed away peacefully Oct. 29, 2002, at the age of 90 at Valley Hospital
Long-time Alaska resident Rollie L. Hood died on Oct. 15, 2002, in Meadview Ariz. He was born on Dec.