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
Wasilla resident Elizabeth Georgetta Getts-McGriff, 78, died Feb. 14, 2011, at her home in Wasilla from chronic obstructive pulmonary
Margaret Louise Jackson, always known as Louise, died from Alzheimer’s disease Jan. 28, 2011, at Northern Comfort Assisted Living
Former Wasilla resident Lillian Marie Foret Yadon, 84, died following a brief illness Jan. 8, 2011, at Alderwood Park Convalescent
Big Lake resident Sonenaly Senethep, 50, died Dec. 29, 2010, in Palmer. A celebration of life in honor of Sonenaly
Edith Marie Gillen, 83, died Nov. 28, 2010, at Mat-Su Regional Medical Center in Palmer. A funeral service is
Rev. Reeves C. Havens Jr., 94, of Fairview, Tenn., retired minister of the United Methodist Church, died Nov. 9, 2010,
William Scott Floyd, 84, died Nov. 14, 2010, at the Alaska Veterans and Pioneers Home in Palmer. He was born
Kathryn Anna Maughan Pyrah once turned down a job in Paris, France, because the location wasn’t interesting enough. Instead,
Wasilla resident Claire Barton, 71, died at Mat Su Hospital Oct. 7, 2010. A memorial service is Wednesday, Oct. 13,
Wasilla resident Claire Barton, 71, died at Mat Su Hospital Oct. 7, 2010. A memorial service is Wednesday, Oct. 13,
Marian Louise Grape, 77, died Oct. 4, 2010, at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage of natural causes. A service
Wasilla pioneer Mary Evelyn Harvey, 89, died in her sleep following a heart attack Sept. 13, 2010, in Salem, Ore.