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
Wallace West Nelson, 66, of Wasilla passed away on July 1, 2014, after a three-year battle with cancer. The
Specialist Christopher Scott Dombroski, 20, died April 15, 2014, in the Cascade National Forest in Washington state. Funeral mass is
Wasilla resident Speed Porter, 84, passed away Nov. 14, 2013, at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer. A celebration
Palmer resident Gary Kronquest, 68, died at home Sept. 2, 2013. A celebration of life is at 2 p.m.
Edward Donald Martin Sr., 81, died Feb. 27, 2013, in Soldotna from a heart attack following surgery. He was born
Willow resident Donald Hodge, 53, died Sept. 8, 2011, at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer. He was born
Longtime Chickaloon resident Dave Ray Evans, 71, died May 28, 2011, from Alzheimer’s at the Two Sisters Assisted Living
Wasilla resident Randall Charles “Ran” Cochran, 41, died suddenly Feb. 28, 2011, in Wasilla. Ran was born in Fort Morgan,
Palmer resident Charles H. Meuser, 77, died Feb. 22, 2011, at his home in Palmer. Funeral services are at 10
Wasilla resident, Richard Kenneth Vogt, 80, died Feb. 20, 2011, at his home in Wasilla. Memorial services are 11 a.
Patricia Marie Bosch, 78, longtime Mat-Su resident, died on Aug. 22, 2010 at her home in Big Lake. A
A Celebration of Life ceremony for Riley Blackmore will be held 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 21 at Fort