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
Catherine Joan Wansor, 91, died Dec. 31 in Palmer. A service will be held Friday at St. Michaels Catholic Church
Maria Rosa Bologna Olivas, 81, died of natural causes Nov. 9 at her home in Wasilla. A visitation will be
Diana Ann Shakoske, 60, died Oct. 26 at home in Wasilla after to a long battle with cancer. She was
Karen Hudspeth, of Houston, passed away Aug. 13 at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center. A Mass of Christian burial will
Alice Adelia Piel Tobin, 87, died May 8 at the Alaska Veterans and Pioneer Home in Palmer. She was born
Palmer resident Phyllis A. Lentz, 85, died March 20 of natural causes at her residence in Palmer. A memorial service
Randall “Randy” William Hamann, 62, died Feb. 18 at home in Palmer of colon cancer. Randy was born Dec. 15,
Lifelong Alaskan Jeannette Lee “Nettie” Doshen died Oct. 31, 2008 at the Mat-Su Regional Medical Center surrounded by her
Wasilla resident Emmanuel George Lampl, 67, died Oct. 24, 2008, in Anchorage, surrounded by family, from complications of cardio-pulmonary
Wasilla resident Edna Margaret Johnson, 84, died Sept. 3, 2008 of natural causes at her residence. A memorial service will
Helen Russell Hamlett, 79, died July 28, 2008 at her Palmer home. Friends are invited to attend the memorial Mass
Phyllis Jeanette Knutson, daughter of Victor H. Gearey and Ethel Sjostrom, was born September 9, 1930 at Pine River, Minn.